Immerse yourself.
Previous owners of The Inn at Round Pond, now offering the Snowball Hill Cottage for weekly rentals.
Enjoy all that Midcoast Maine has to offer.
There's so much to do, all within a few minutes of the cottage. Take a moment to see some of the great local attractions near the cottage!
Harbor Ice Cream
Just up the street from the Cottage and centered in the village of New Harbor, Harbor Ice Cream & Cafe on the Hill offers Maine-made Gifford’s ice cream and Monhegan Roasters coffee, as well as bagel sandwiches, donuts and coffee rolls, which you can enjoy on their delighfully lit outdoor sitting area. It's the perfect place to relax before or after a day of exploring the Pemaquid Lighthouse and beach among other local attractions.
Hardy Boat Cruises
Trips to Monhegan Island, Puffin and Seal watches as well as private charters are just a few of the cruises that are available. When you return, enjoy some local food at the restaurant.
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Rachel Carson Salt Pond Preserve
Get some inspiration or just take in the scenery. Just down the street from Harbor Boat cruises along Rte. 32, The Rachel Carson Salt Pond Preserve is the perfect place to relax and read a book. This tide pool and rocky shore were inspiration for Rachel Carson's book, The Edge of the Sea.
LaVerna Preserve
Enjoy a variety of short distance trails with a mostly forested canopy of red oak, red maple, red spruce, white birch and white pine. An wildlife habitat is found throughout the preserve as well as a vibrant vernal pool along side the trail. These trails lead to the rocky coastline of the preserve, which provides panoramic views of outer Muscongus Bay and the islands.
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Pemaquid Beach Park
Just down the street from the cottage, the Pemaquid Beach Park has a number of ammenities to accomodate you and your family while on vacation. Soak in the sun and enjoy the view. Bring your lunch along or get something to eat at the Snack Shack which offers a variety of food choices. There is a $5.00/person (12 and over) admission fee. Children 5-11: $1, Children 4 and under are free.
Pemaquid Point Lighthouse
A short drive down the street, the Pemaquid Point Lighthouse is a must-see attraction. Check out the Fisherman's Museum in the Keeper's House, The Pemaquid Art Gallery and Learning Center. There is a $3.00/person (12 and over) admission fee. Children 5-11: $1, Children 4 and under are free.
Maine Kayak
Just a short drive down the street from the Cottage, Maine Kayak offers sea and lake kayaking trips, whitewater kayaking instruction, and kayak and SUP rentals in Maine.
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Built in 1692, Fort William Henry is located near Pemaquid Harbor and stands in a large rectangular area that's defined by low stone walls and a tall singular stone tower. You can also visit the Fort House, which is a restored Federal-style home dating back to 1790 and contains a research library, archaeology lab, interpretive information and artifact storage from the many archaeological digs that have been conducted at Pemaquid.
The Contented Sole
Located on Pemaquid Harbor between Fort William Henry and Maine Kayak, The Contented Sole is a waterfront restaurant serving fresh local seafood for lunch and dinner. During the Summer, enjoy live music on Thursdays and Fridays
Learn MoreThe Cupboard Cafe
Down the street from the cottage, the Cupboard Cafe serves Breakfast and Lunch along with their famous Cinnamon and Sticky Buns since 1995.
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Pemaquid Seafood
Pemaquid Seafood is a waterfront seafood restaurant located on the Pemaquid River, near the entrance to Pemaquid Harbor. The restaurant features fresh lobsters and clams caught daily with an overlooking view of the entire harbor.
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Located right next to the Pemaquid Lighthouse, the Seagull Restaurant offers oceanfront views of Pemaquid Point. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are available specializing in fresh seafood, local eggs and garden-fresh fruits and vegetables and their world-famous blueberry pancakes. There's also a gift shop which carries numerous souvenirs, many of which are hand crafted by Maine artisans.
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