Coastal Waterfront Boat House on Tapley Farm | Cabin in Brooksville
2 Bedroom Cabin in Brooksville
Rustic Waterfront Boathouse in Down East Maine
An Unforgettable Coastal Retreat
Nestled in the heart of a historic coastal community, this unique, rustic, and romantic Boathouse offers an unparalleled waterfront experience. Surrounded by deep water, stunning beachfront views, and the rich history of Acadia, Deer Isle, and Castine, this is a haven for boaters, hikers, foodies, and art, history, and music lovers alike.
About the Boathouse
A beautifully restored private waterfront retreat, the Boathouse sits right on the water, offering spectacular panoramic views. With high, open ceilings and a cozy atmosphere, it feels like you're floating on the sea while enjoying all the comforts of a charming coastal cottage.
Spend your days basking in warm ocean breezes and your nights beneath a star-filled sky, lulled to sleep by the calls of loons and the gentle clanking of boat masts in the distance.
Inside, the space is thoughtfully appointed, featuring:
A comfortable queen-sized bed
A fully equipped kitchen—cook anything, even fresh-caught lobster!
A gas stove for chilly nights
A shower and composting toilet, supporting the sustainable nature of this special place
5G high-speed WiFi for those who want to stay connected
Please Note: This is an off-the-grid-style glamping experience, combining rustic charm with modern convenience. Detailed information about the marine toilet is available on-site.
What to Expect
Private waterfront access with a deck and small yard fully surrounded by water
A location on a historic working wharf, where small boats and fishermen still launch, echoing the days of great clipper ships
Spectacular sunsets over Castine, Islesboro, and the Camden Hills
Nearby hiking, galleries, and fine dining in Stonington, Deer Isle, and Blue Hill
Kayak rentals available for delivery—paddle right from the Boathouse!
Getting Here
By car: Recommended for exploring the area Nearest airports: Bangor, Portland, Boston Bus to Bangor
Additional Details
Parking: Daytime parking at the landing, overnight parking in our field at the top of the hill
Pets: Dogs may be allowed with prior approval. Pet fee: $30 per day per pet. All pet stays must be prepaid. Service animals require proper documentation.
Host Interaction: While we respect guest privacy, we love sharing local insights, helping with beach fires, and even hosting a casual wine or s’mores night when possible.
A True Maine Experience
This exceptionally unique retreat has been in our family for 200 years, offering a rare glimpse into Maine’s deep maritime history. Whether you're looking for a quiet, cozy getaway or an adventurous coastal escape, the Boathouse is a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t forget.
Coastal Waterfront Boat House on Tapley Farm is located in Brooksville. Coastal Waterfront Boat House on Tapley Farm provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cabin features Child Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Coastal Waterfront Boat House on Tapley Farm has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Brooksville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Brooksville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Is this Brooksville cabin pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Brooksville cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Brooksville cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Brooksville cabin?
Best-rates for the Brooksville cabin starts from $338 per night with includes Internet, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, View, Oceanfront, Bedding/Linens, Pet Friendly, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Child Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Kitchen, Entertainment with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Brooksville cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Brooksville cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Brooksville cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Brooksville cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Brooksville cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Brooksville cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Brooksville cabin are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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