Cottage at Birch Knoll

This seasonal 1-bedroom cottage has exactly everything you need to begin your idyllic vacation in York, Maine! Set on a peaceful 13 acres with nature-forward views and surroundings, a stay at the Cottage at Birch Knoll promises an abundance of peace and privacy for a couple’s retreat or small family getaway. A shared swimming pool will keep you cooled off during those spicy summer months, while the community fire pit is perfect for quiet evenings toasting up tasty treats under the vast canopy of stars. Enjoy an outdoor barbeque while you observe native wildlife including but not limited to deer, turkeys, and even bald eagles. You’ll feel as though you’re on a camping trip right in the middle of the forest!

When you’re ready to explore the surrounding area, you’ll be just a short 5-minute drive into Ogunquit, offering waterfront options for shopping and dining as well as the Ogunquit Playhouse, a regional theater offering a variety of entertaining musical shows. If you venture south toward York, the iconic Cape Neddick Nubble Lighthouse is just 15 minutes away, standing proudly atop a rocky outcrop and offering picture-perfect moments to capture the glittering sunrise or sunset. Historic York Harbor and York Corner provide options for discovering even more local treasures, while the nature lovers among you will relish in the number of hiking trails in the area, including the Mount Agamenticus Trail with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

At the end of long days exploring, relax back in the home’s cozy interior, surfing the channels or queueing up an evening movie in the living room. Steps away, the cheerful kitchen offers everything you need to whip up delicious meals right at home, stocked with cookware, dining ware, and all the comforts of home. Enjoy your fresh cup of morning coffee seated at the café table for 2 or head out to the front porch to soak up the fresh forest air while planning out the agenda of a brand new day.

This home comfortably sleeps 4 guests between a private bedroom and full size sleeper sofa in the living room. The bedroom includes a luxurious queen size bed fitted with crisp linens and soft blankets for a great night’s sleep. The home’s full guest bathroom includes a single vanity and shower/tub combo.

THINGS TO NOTE:
• Coin-operated laundry on site.
• Lot parking available for 2 vehicles.
• Pool is heated from Memorial Day to early September.
• Please note that the bathroom is located in the bedroom.

York is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and quaint shops and restaurants. The beaches are some of the best in Maine, and there are a number of historic sites worth visiting. York is also home to a number of quaint shops and restaurants. The York Village Square is a great place to browse for souvenirs or enjoy a meal at one of the many outdoor cafes. No matter what your interests are, you're sure to find something to enjoy in York!