Title: Clamshell by the Sea Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6341621&destination=Gouldsboro%2C+Maine%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=111502860&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Clamshell by the Sea ## Photo gallery for Clamshell by the Sea ![Property grounds - Clamshell by the Sea (Gouldsboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111510000/111502900/111502860/094dd5e2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Clamshell by the Sea (Gouldsboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111510000/111502900/111502860/f674a835.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Clamshell by the Sea (Gouldsboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111510000/111502900/111502860/fbf4eb88.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Clamshell by the Sea (Gouldsboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111510000/111502900/111502860/c31cac65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Clamshell by the Sea (Gouldsboro)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111510000/111502900/111502860/711219a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Clamshell by the Sea provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 7 bedrooms6 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Clamshell by the Sea Escape to the rugged beauty of Maine's coastline with a stay at this stunning 6-bedroom oceanfront retreat in South Gouldsboro, a well-known fishing village. Perfectly nestled along the shore, this spacious home offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic and the serenity of a private coastal haven. Guests will enjoy watching lobster boats moored out in front of the home. Located in the heart of South Gouldsboro, you're just a short drive from Acadia National Park, Schoodic Peninsula, and charming ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 7 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 1023909 ## About the area Gouldsboro is home to this holiday home. Bar Harbor Whale Watching is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. Prayer Labyrith and College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum are also worth visiting. [Visit our South Gouldsboro travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Gouldsboro.dx500769) [View more Holiday homes in South Gouldsboro](https://www.expedia.co.uk/South-Gouldsboro-Private-Holiday-Homes.d500769-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=44.435192,-68.11297&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:asfnG%60iv%7EK%3FU%3FU%40U%3FU%40U%40U%40U%40U%40U%40S%40UBUBUBUBSBSBUBUDSDSBUDSDSDUDQFSDSFQFSDSHQFSFQFQHQFQHQFQHOHQJOHOHQHMJQHMJOJMJOJKJMJMJMJMLKJKLKLKJKLKLILILILILILGLINGLGLELGNGNELELENENELCNCNCNCLCNANCN%3FNALANAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%40N%3FNBL%40NBNBNBLBNBNDLDNDLDNDLFNFLDLFLFNHLFLHLHLHLHLHJJLJLJJJLJJJJLLLJLJLJJJNJNHLJNHNJLHPHNHNHPHNHPFPHPHPFPFPFRFPFRFRDPFRDRFPDTDRBRDTDRBRDTBTBRBRBTBT%40T%40TBR%40T%40T%40T%40T%3FT%40T%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FV%3FTAT%3FTARAVATARCTATATCTCRCTCRCTERCTERETCREPETGRERGREPGRGRGPGPGPGRIPIPGPINIPINIPININKNINKNILKLKNKLKLKLMLKJKLMJKJMJMHKJMJMHMHMHMFMHOHMDMFMFOFMFODMDODMDOBOBMDOBOBO%40MBO%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAOAOAOCMAOCOCOEMCOCOEMEMEOEOGMGMGMGOEMIMIMGMIMIMIMKMKKIMKMKKKMMKKKMKMKMKMKOKKKOIOKOIOIOIOKQIOIQGOIQGQIQGSGQGQIQESGSGQESGSESEUEQESCUESEUCSCUCSCUCSCUCUAUAUASAUAWASAU%3FUAU%3FW%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=HNQHJ-HpE-niwTj6JDRoO5HH5zk=) Gouldsboro, ME ### What's nearby - ![View fro the Schoodic area towards Cadillac Mountain. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976432891/87bb2cf4-9e34-4f47-bb0a-984273872241.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Schoodic Peninsula 10 min drive \- 6.2 miles - Grindstone Neck Golf Course 9 min drive \- 4.9 miles - Bartlett Maine Estate Winery 10 min drive \- 7.0 miles - Sullivan Harbor Farm 14 min drive \- 10.1 miles - Schoodic Point 19 min drive \- 10.4 miles ### Getting around - Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) 35 min drive ### Restaurants - Stewman's Lobster Pound 61 min drive - Geddy's 61 min drive - La Bella Vita - Harborside Hotel 61 min drive - Galyn's 61 min drive - Finback Alehouse 61 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Clamshell by the Sea pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Clamshell by the Sea? ### What time is check-out at Clamshell by the Sea? ### Where is Clamshell by the Sea located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Clamshell by the Sea Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anang S. 21 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome Maine property Looks just like online. Unique and special property. We loved our stay. ##### Anang S. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shirley H. 13 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great location, enjoyed the nature and beautiful view of the bay. House could have been a bit cleaner. All in all a good time was had by everyone. We left with great memories. ##### Shirley H. 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