Cottage en Bord de Mer avec Vues Panoramiques | "On the Rocks" Boothbay, Maine

Experience the best of Midcoast Maine at On the Rocks, an oceanfront cottage rental located along the iconic King Phillips Trail in East Boothbay. This charming seasonal vacation home offers breathtaking panoramic ocean views, direct access to Maine’s rugged coastline, and the peace and privacy of a true seaside retreat.

Perfectly situated for a romantic getaway, writer’s escape, or coastal Maine vacation, this East Boothbay cottage combines rustic charm with modern comforts. Wake up to the soothing sounds of waves crashing on the rocks, and enjoy your morning coffee while taking in a spectacular sunrise right from the deck! Enjoy watching lobstermen haul their traps and seals play offshore—this is classic Maine coastal living at its finest.

Inside, the recently renovated cottage features shiplap walls, designer-curated decor, and a cozy, rustic-chic atmosphere. The fully equipped kitchen includes cookware, dishware, and glassware (note: no dishwasher). Baseboard heating ensures comfort, and ceiling fans in both bedrooms help keep the air cool during summer months.

The primary bedroom offers a queen-size bed, and the second bedroom features a full-size bed. A shared bathroom includes a ¾-size shower. The home accommodates up to four guests comfortably.

On the Rocks includes parking for two vehicles. A scenic, softly lit walking path leads you down three flights of stairs to this private coastal hideaway—ideal for travelers seeking quiet, nature-filled surroundings.

Please note: Due to stairs and uneven terrain, this property is not suitable for guests with mobility issues. Located just 10 minutes from Boothbay Harbor, you`ll have easy access to shopping, dining, whale watches, boat tours, and the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.

What past guests have to say...

5 stars: Guest from June 2025 - `We had a very nice relaxing 4 days. Listening to the water was amazing! Beautiful place!`

5 stars: Guest from October 2024 - `Wonderful spot for a fall weekend. You feel right over the water. Accommodations cozy and comfortable. We plan to return!`

5 stars: Guest from July 2024 - `Charming place with stunning views. Loved the sound of the sea!`
House Rules & Helpful Info

-Trash & Recycling: Please remove all trash, including any food left in the fridge, and place bagged trash in the outdoor bins located off the road to the left of the parking area.

-Recycling does not need to be sorted, except for bottles and cans that are refundable in Maine. These can be set aside—feel free to return them to a local redemption center, or housekeeping will collect them.

-No Smoking: Smoking is not permitted anywhere inside or outside on the property.

-No Fireworks: Fireworks are strictly prohibited on the premises.

-Damage Policy: Accidents happen—please report any damage promptly so we can address it quickly. The Damage Waiver covers unintentional damage to the property and its contents up to $750, provided damages are reported to Ohana Vacations before check-out. (Airbnb reservations excluded)

-Starter Pack: Ohana provides a starter supply of essentials (toilet paper, paper towels, soap, etc.). Guests are responsible for replenishing the following items as needed.

These items ARE NOT included...

-Spices & condiments

-Mosquito/tick repellent

-Personal hygiene items

-Sunscreen

-Beach towels

Grill Use: If a grill is available, please do not move it and keep it 5–10 feet from the house at all times. Kindly clean the grill after each use.

If propane runs out, please contact Ohana customer service for a replacement.

Private Wells & Septic Systems: Many of our homes use private wells and septic systems.

-Please: Flush only toilet paper—no wipes, feminine products, or other items.

-Avoid driving on the lawn, as pipes run underground.

-Be mindful of water usage. Excessive use (especially back-to-back showers or laundry) may temporarily drain the well or hot water. Give it time to replenish between uses.