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Historic Captain's House on shore of Penobscot Bay

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Historic Captain's House on shore of Penobscot Bay provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space
The current price is AU$1,251
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug

About the area

Located in Searsport, this holiday home is by the ocean. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Moose Point State Park and Fort Point State Park, while Penobscot Marine Museum and Waterfall Arts are cultural highlights. Perry's Nut House and ALLPLaY Family Entertainment Center are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with power boating and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking. Visit our Searsport travel guide
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Searsport, ME

Getting around

  • Belfast Station
    11 min drive
  • Bangor, ME (BGR-Bangor Intl.)
    52 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    10 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    10 min drive
  • Sunoco / Blimpie / Chester Fried
    2 min drive
  • Swan Lake Grocery
    17 min drive
  • Belfast Co-op
    11 min drive

About this property

Historic Captain's House on shore of Penobscot Bay

  • Welcome to the historic Knox House in Searsport, Maine. This Captain's home, built in the mid-1800's, boasts ocean side seating and old world charm. Take a step back in time while enjoying modern amenities in this newly renovated historic home just a short walk from downtown Searsport. Situated on Penobscot Bay, this home places you on Maine's beautiful mid-coast, a few miles from Belfast and historic Fort Knox and the Penobscot Bay observatory. In our three cozy bedrooms featuring two queen beds and two twin XL beds (AC in each room) guests find plenty of space to relax and enjoy water views from each room. Every room has been updated for modern comfort, while our record collection, board games, and ocean side seating are provided as a way to reconnect. This is a special property. Popular mid-coast destinations nearby include Acadia National Park, Moosepoint State Park, Bangor, Bar Harbor, Camden, Rockland, and Boothbay Harbor

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating 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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 27

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Lock the doors
All remote controls must be confirmed present and in place before leaving. A $200 fee will be charged for each missing remote control.
Please take care of our home by helping to keep cleaning fees minimal: remove all food, wipe kitchen counter top and stove, clean out the sink, start your towels washing, and general tidying up.
Please place all used dishes in the dishwasher and start the machine washing before you leave.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Captain's House on shore of Penobscot Bay pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Captain's House on shore of Penobscot Bay?

As of 17 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Captain's House on shore of Penobscot Bay on 22 Aug 2026 start from AU$1,251, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Historic Captain's House on shore of Penobscot Bay?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Historic Captain's House on shore of Penobscot Bay?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Historic Captain's House on shore of Penobscot Bay?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Historic Captain's House on shore of Penobscot Bay located?

Situated by the ocean, this holiday home is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Penobscot Marine Museum and within 3 miles (5 km) of Long Cove and Moose Point State Park. Perry's Nut House and ALLPLaY Family Entertainment Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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