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Port Clyde, Maine Vacation Rental Houses, Cottages and Condos.

The day starts early in this tiny harbor village of Port Clyde, Maine as those who work on and around the sea rise early to meet the day. Port Clyde is a small fishing village located at the end of St. George Peninsula, which is a point of land between the towns of Thomaston and Rockland - the perfect place for your Port Clyde, Maine vacation rentals by owner cottage, condo and house rental.

The drive on Route 131 to Port Clyde is beautiful, with soothing country scenes and tiny fishing villages all along the way. There is a lot to do in this area from your nearby Port Clyde, Maine vacation rentals by owner cottage, condo and house rental, including hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, sailing and golf. Port Clyde has art galleries, shops and great restaurants, or you can buy lobsters directly from the lobstermen and cook them yourselves. Charters are available for offshore fishing and diving

Many Port Clyde, Maine vacation rentals by owner cottage, condo and house rentals overlook the busy working harbor where you can watch the lobster and fishing boats, or catch a glimpse of the Monhegan Boat Line as it ferries passengers across the water to Monhegan Island, which has been a lobster plantation and art colony since the late 1800s. Ferries are available to visit other nearby islands where you will likely see puffins, seals or whales along the way.

The general store, kayak rental shop, art galleries, the marina (selling live lobster fresh off the boat), an antique shop and an ice cream parlor, all bustling throughout the day, close by early evening. The Dip Net Restaurant on the water's edge, tucked away behind the general store and renowned for its excellent cuisine, is open until 10. All are a short distance from your Port Clyde, Maine vacation rentals by owner cottage, condo and house rentals.

Also near your Port Clyde, Maine vacation rentals by owner cottage, condo and house rentals is the famous Marshall Point Lighthouse, one of the most photographed and painted places in Maine.  The former light keeper's house is now an historical museum open to the public in season. The nearby town of Rockland has an outstanding museum featuring Andrew Wyeth paintings, and Thomaston is a typical New England village complete with a harbor full of lobster boats, clapboard houses, a church with white steeple and a general store. Port Clyde and your Port Clyde, Maine vacation rentals by owner cottage, condo and house rental are within two hours of Acadia National Park and near the many beautiful hiking trails of Camden Hills.