Overview
Oar Island is a private, 42-acre ocean island located in Maine's beautiful Muscongus Bay. It offers a secluded and peaceful retreat with stunning views of the surrounding ocean and pine forests.
Location and Accessibility
Oar Island is situated about 1.5 hours north of Portland and is accessible by a short boat ride from the mainland. The island is located at the mouth of the Medomak River, providing easy access to both the ocean and nearby attractions.
Accommodations
The island features two charming rental cottages, each separated by 500 feet of Maine pine forest. The cottages are designed to provide peace and privacy, with modern amenities and comfortable furnishings. Each cottage has its own private deck, perfect for enjoying the beautiful scenery.
Amenities/Inclusions
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Dining: Meals prepared by a private chef using fresh, local ingredients.
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Water Activities: Snorkeling, fishing, kayaking, and swimming.
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Land Activities: Exploring the island's woods, tide pools, and scenic trails.
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Relaxation: Hammocks, sunbathing, and star gazing.
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Additional Services: Daily housekeeping, grocery stocking, and catering for special events.
Activities
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including snorkeling, fishing, kayaking, and exploring the island's natural beauty. The island's proximity to the mainland allows for easy access to nearby attractions, such as art galleries, seafood dining, and local festivals.
Additional Information
Oar Island is committed to sustainability and eco-friendly practices. The island is powered by solar energy, and efforts are made to minimize environmental impact. The island is perfect for families, couples, and friends looking to enjoy a peaceful and rejuvenating getaway.
