Oceanfront Elegance: A Fully Renovated 1965 Retreat
An exclusive oceanfront sanctuary nestled within a picturesque, time-honored lobster fishing village. From the comfort of your private retreat, behold the rhythmic passage of lobster boats gliding across the horizon, while majestic bald eagles soar above and playful seals and elusive pilot whales grace the waters below. At night, let the call of the nearby lighthouse—guiding mariners through the mist—lull you into serenity.
Discover the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern luxury at this stunning, fully renovated 1965 home. Boasting 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 luxurious bathrooms, offering breathtaking ocean views from nearly every room. The first-floor primary suite features a queen bed and en suite bath, while the second floor offers a queen bedroom with sweeping ocean views and another cozy queen bedroom. Each bathroom has radiant floor heating.
The open-concept living areas are furnished with tasteful Thomas Moser pieces, creating an inviting atmosphere. A formal living room with panoramic views, two additional lounge and living areas with seating and TVs, and an upstairs daybed offers ample space to relax and entertain. The expansive ocean-facing deck is ideal for enjoying sunsets and the serene beauty of the changing tides, while the tranquil back deck surrounded by lush gardens is perfect for dining or quiet moments. There are 3 fire pits throughout the property and a smokeless fire pit on the balcony.
The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, with high-end stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and cooking accessories for guests to enjoy home cooked meals. Nearby, thoughtful spaces include the pantry, mudroom storage, and coffee nook with ocean views. Located along the same road as the iconic Marshall Point Lighthouse, famously featured in Forrest Gump, this retreat ensures families and couples will return year after year for its exceptional comfort, style, and unforgettable views.
Grand View enjoys a coveted location in the heart of Port Clyde, a storied village where working waterfront meets timeless coastal charm. Just a short stroll away, Drift Inn Beach offers a tranquil spot for swimming, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the sea air.
Adventurers will find no shortage of excursions: kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals—and guided tours—are readily available in town, offering an intimate way to explore the harbor’s inlets and coves. Wildlife cruises departing from the Monhegan Boat Line unveil the wonders of Eastern Egg Rock, home to puffins, seals, and a vibrant array of seabirds. Birding aficionados will appreciate excursions to remote coastal islands with the Friends of Maine Coastal Islands, a favorite among naturalists.
The Monhegan Ferry departs three times daily (varies based on weather & seasonality), perfect for easy day trips to the storied island known for its artists, hiking trails, and dramatic cliffs. For land lovers, numerous scenic trails and preserves are within easy driving distance, offering forested walks, ocean views, and quiet solitude.
On the culinary front, the peninsula is dotted with charming restaurants, working farms, seasonal farmers’ markets, and roadside stands brimming with fresh local produce and artisanal fare.