Title: Charming 3BR, 2.5BA home with access to Merriconeag Sound Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming 3BR, 2.5BA home with access to Merriconeag Sound Holiday home in Harpswell with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117460000/117454700/117454665/20bb351f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117460000/117454700/117454665/b55af704.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117460000/117454700/117454665/c402372a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117460000/117454700/117454665/8b4d9200.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117460000/117454700/117454665/7a3eddce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Charming 3BR, 2.5BA home with access to Merriconeag Sound provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1662 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Charming 3BR, 2.5BA home with access to Merriconeag Sound Welcome to Sweet Retreat—a delightful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom cottage nestled in a peaceful seaside neighborhood, offering access to the tranquil, pebbled shores of Merriconeag Sound. Located just 1.5 miles from the scenic Pott's Point Preserve and 1.3 miles from Stover's Cove Beach, this charming home is the perfect base for coastal adventures—whether it's exploring nature trails or enjoying a refreshing swim. Local seafood enthusiasts will enjoy nearby Erica's Seafood (3.6 miles) and the Dolphin Marina & Restaurant (3.7 miles), both offering fresh, delicious catches. After a day of exploration, unwind on the sunporch and bask in the soft afternoon light. Inside, Sweet Retreat features a well-equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals, a dining area that seats six, and a cozy reading nook. The sun-drenched living room seamlessly opens to the sunporch, making it an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Upstairs, you'll find three inviting bedrooms: two with queen beds and one with two twin beds, offering comfort for families or groups. The second floor also features a full bathroom with a shower, a small powder room off the landing of the stairs, and an additional full bathroom in the basement with a shower/tub combo. Step outside to enjoy a spacious, fenced-in yard perfect for outdoor games or relaxation. A propane grill is available for al fresco dining, and a small covered porch with a garden area adds to the charm of the property. The deeded water access is just a 4-minute walk away, providing easy access to the water where you can watch lobster boats pass by, hauling their daily catch while overlooking the scenic Orr's & Bailey Islands. Come experience the best of Harpswell at Sweet Retreat, where relaxation, adventure, and lasting memories await. We’re sure you’ll want to return year after year! Dogs under 35lbs are welcome at Sweet Retreat, non-refundable pet fee applies. Sorry, cats are not allowed due to allergies. More than one dog requires permission from host. If booking on VRBO click on "Travelers" box and check box by "I am traveling with pets." Bed types/descriptions: First Floor Primary Bedroom - Queen Bed Second Bedroom- Queen Bed Third Bedroom- Two Twin Beds Bathroom setup/description: Half Floor First Bathroom - Half Bath located off of the landing of the stairs to second floor Second Floor Second Bathroom - Full Bath with Shower (please note that the space is limited with a small shower directly next to the toilet and a narrow walking path past the vanity) Basement Third Bathroom - Informal Full Bath with Shower/Tub Combo Air Conditioning: Yes, AC offered via heat pumps Beach Access: No direct beach access, Stover's Point Beach Preserve is just 1.3mi away Beach Towels: No Departure Cleaning: Included Cable TV: Yes, Roku TV in Living Room with YouTube TV Closest Shopping Village: Brunswick, 20 min away Coffee Maker: Yes, regular drip Dishwasher: Yes Grill: Gas grill available, Propane provided Heat Source: Heat pumps Internet Access: Yes, Xfinity Cable Internet and WiFi Linens & Bath Towels: Included, beds are made prior to guest arrival and towels remain in their sanitized packaging, placed on each bed Lobster Pot: Yes Outdoor Firepit: No Parking: 2-3 cars Stairs to Water: No stairs, deeded access to waterfront is 4-minute walk away at the end of the road Trash Removal: Included, picked up weekly (for multi-week stays) or upon departure TV: Roku TV in Living Room Usable Fireplaces: No, the woodstove in the living room is not available for guest use Washer & Dryer: Yes, in basement (please note, stairs to basement are a bit steep) Water Frontage: No, water view and deeded water access just 4min walk away Water Source: Well water with filtration system, bottled drinking water recommended ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,662 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103770000/103762700/103762659/1f4ceeb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Classic 3 bedroom cape on the stunning coast of Maine, sleeps 8 people Harpswell - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 35 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=103762659&PinnedHotelID=103762659&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/81000000/80290000/80283100/80283065/52e38edf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sand Dollar - Capture stunning sunsets from this beautiful ocean view home Harpswell - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=80283065&PinnedHotelID=80283065&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115930000/115924500/115924427/641975ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanfront Escape: Deck & Granite Steps to Shore Harpswell - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Parking available - Barbecue grill 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=115924427&PinnedHotelID=115924427&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115560000/115556900/115556886/a91fe0ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Enjoy Stunning Ocean Views & Coastal Access at Sea Mist Overlook! 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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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 2769-271691 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.74843%2C-70.00626&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mYrIkIk_xVWrkOEMH155VaPkjF8=) Harpswell, ME #### What's nearby - Ash Cove Pottery - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Bowdoin College - 27 min drive - 16.2 miles - LL Bean Flagship Store - 42 min drive - 28.1 miles - Maine Medical Center - 60 min drive - 47.8 miles - State Theatre - 61 min drive - 47.8 miles #### Getting around - Brunswick Station - 25 min drive - Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 62 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Dolphin Marina & Restaurant - ‬11 min drive - ‪Erica's Seafood & Lobster Shop - ‬10 min drive - ‪Cook's Lobster House - ‬26 min drive - ‪B.I.G.S. Bailey Island General Store - ‬26 min drive - ‪Slow Bell Cafe - ‬187 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming 3BR, 2.5BA home with access to Merriconeag Sound pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Charming 3BR, 2.5BA home with access to Merriconeag Sound? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Charming 3BR, 2.5BA home with access to Merriconeag Sound? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming 3BR, 2.5BA home with access to Merriconeag Sound? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming 3BR, 2.5BA home with access to Merriconeag Sound located? > Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Casco Bay and Ash Cove Pottery. Mitchell Field is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question