Within Walking Distance...
Three minute walk to the tidal pools at the The Nature Conservancy preserve; one of legendary scientist and environmentalist Rachel Carson’s favorite spots that inspired some of the research for her book, The Edge of the Sea.
Salt Pond
Five minute walk to DOWN EAST MAGAZINE’S ~ BEST OF MAINE 2018, Hardy Boat Tours. Take the ferry to Monhegan Island, go on a Puffin or Seal Watch, or take a Fall Coastal Cruise.
Hardy Boat Tours
Five minute walk to Shaw's Lobster Wharf. Eat in or out and watch the lobster boats pull in while you enjoy lobster rolls, cold drinks, fresh catch, or the raw bar.
Shaw's Wharf
Just a Short Drive...
Take a 5 minute drive to visit Pemaquid, commissioned by John Quincy Adams in 1827, this Maine lighthouse has the Fisherman’s Museum on the first floor in the Keepers House.
Pemaquid Lighthouse
Visit this beautifully quiet, white sand beach, complete with a snack bar and restrooms on site.
Pemaquid Beach
Explore this quaint stretch of sand when the tide is low. On most days you'll be the only ones here enjoying the scenery and views of Monhegan Island.
Long Cove
Great Day Trips...
Take the Hardy Boat to this island, a summer haven for artists and other visitors who appreciate its isolation, the beauty of its wilderness areas, its quiet relaxed atmosphere, and its unhurried pace.
Monhegan Island
Nestled on the rocky coast of Maine, Boothbay offers shopping, dining, and sightseeing opportunities - just a 40 minute drive from the Harbor Bell Cottage
Boothbay Harbor
Explore historic downtown Damariscotta, just a 20 minute drive from the Cottage. Dining, shopping, and sightseeing opportunities await you.
Damariscotta
