Property Listing
Maine Vacation Rental Cities Bar Harbor Camden Castine Freeport (ME) Kennebunkport Lubec Perry Machias (Orange Lake) Matinicus Ogunquit Port Clyde Presque Isle Sunday River York	Bedrooms: 2 Sleeps: 6 Bathrooms: 1 Matinicus Island Oceanfront Cottage Enjoy a relaxing and refreshing get-away vacation in a spacious Maine waterfront cottage on a private island off the coast of "Down-East" Maine. If you want to truly experience the peace & harm click here for property details >> Bedrooms: 2 Sleeps: 6 Bathrooms: 1 Maine Oceanfront Cottage on Getaway Island There is really something magical & emotionally healing about a Matinicus Island vacation . . . perhaps it has some click here for property details >>	Related Articles Matinicus

Matinicus, Maine Vacation Rental Cottages, Beach Houses, and Condo.

Matinicus island is 22 miles out to sea from the art gallery and museum port of Rockland, Maine. Matinicus is the most seaward of Maine's islands, located at the outer reaches of Penobscot Bay. Rockland, Maine is less than 2 hours from Portland on coastal Route One.

Matinicus, Maine vacation rentals by owner beach house, cottage and condo rentals is extraordinary, but not for everyone. To experience the traditional New England seashore, Matinicus, Maine vacation rentals by owner beach house and condo rentals is one of the last best places. If you would like to visit an island that is remote, a bit rustic, and that requires a sense of adventure, tolerance, independence, and humor from its visitors, Matinicus, Maine vacation rentals by owner beach house and condo rentals is the place.

The Boston Globe travel writers call Matinicus "rugged, but beautiful, with sweeping ocean views and sandy beaches...one of the last places in Maine where the old Down East lifestyle survives in anything like it's pure form... unspoiled and unpretentious." If this is what you want, Matinicus, Maine vacation rentals by owner beach house and condo rentals is the place to visit.
 
Convenient day trips can be made to Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, Campobello Island and Lubec. West Quoddy Head State Park, with its famous red striped lighthouse, is the first place in America to see the sunrise.

Local tour boats visit offshore Machias Seal Island, where the colorful Atlantic Puffin nests, as well as offering coastal sightseeing cruises.

Splendid fall foliage and moderate temperatures make the Machias Bay Area a worthy destination for autumn excursions. And winter brings out the adventurous for cross country skiing, fishing and snowmobiling.

People say that Matinicus today is like Nantucket in the l940’s and l950’s or the way they remember their childhood Nantucket summer vacations. The Cape and Islands, have become over the past twenty years, very busy, bustling, crowded, even uptight these days, when everything "costs a million dollars." Who can possibly afford a house to own or even rent right on the water? Matinicus on the other hand, hasn’t changed. Matinicus' seclusion, privacy, vistas and sand beaches, unspoiled by tourists, rival what Nantucket had.

Enjoy a relaxing and refreshing get-away vacation in a spacious Matinicus, Maine vacation rentals by owner beach house, cottage and condo rental on a private island off the coast of "Down-East" Maine. If you want to truly experience the peace & harmony of "old Maine"... then this is definitely the best choice in Maine vacation rentals for you! Sit back and enjoy breath-taking sunrises over nearby islands as you sip your morning coffee on the deck and watch the small lobstering village slowly come to life. Fresh, live lobster and fresh bakery goods are delivered to you by local islanders.

There is really something magical and emotionally healing about a Matinicus Island, Maine vacation rental. . . perhaps it has something to do with limitless expanses of water, the quiet serenity, and the beautiful surroundings. Come to experience the unique feeling on Matinicus of being in a place that time has truly forgotten. Many couples and families find they have many more opportunities to bond due to the lack of distractions by commerce, allowing for the renewal of close relationships. There is always more time for relaxation and the cultivation of inner peace from your Matinicus Island, Maine vacation rental by owner cottage, beach house or condo.