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Ruby Cottage on the shores of Sandy River Beach

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Enjoy water activities from the comfort of this beachside property, where kayaks await on the sand and the shoreline offers a scenic view.
Situated near a body of water, this two-story home offers a scenic view from its front porch.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a central island and ample workspace.
Relax in this inviting room with a large bed, bedside table, and door leading to the outdoors.
Compact kitchen with a central island, sink, and window, perfect for meal preparation.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom56 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Ocean view

Explore the area

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Jonesport, ME
  • Roque Bluffs State Park
    ‪43 min drive‬
  • Rogue Bluffs Beach
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Jasper Beach
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

About the area

Jonesport

With a stay at this cottage in Jonesport, you'll be on the beach, and 16.1 mi (26 km) from Roque Bluffs State Park and 16.8 mi (27.1 km) from Bad Little Falls Park. .This beach cottage is 17 mi (27.3 km) from Burnham Tavern Museum and 17.5 mi (28.1 km) from Rogue Bluffs Beach.

What's nearby

  • Bad Little Falls Park - 33 min drive - 34.2 km
  • Roque Bluffs State Park - 43 min drive - 34.5 km
  • Rogue Bluffs Beach - 44 min drive - 35.2 km
  • Jasper Beach - 54 min drive - 52.1 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jonesport Pizza Shop - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bayview Takeout - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Atlantic Shellfish - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Hopkins Point Lobster - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Look's Live Lobster - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Ruby Cottage on the shores of Sandy River Beach

Get ready to relax in this tranquil 1-bedroom cottage in Jonesport, ME. It's perfect for a couples getaway, but can sleep up to four. Built in 1924, this peaceful retreat has a bohemian feel and features a cozy living room and fully equipped kitchen. The cottage is just 100 feet away from the public entrance to Sandy River Beach, one of Maine's most spectacular vacation destinations, famous for soft sand and sea glass, From the front door, guest can also explore Bar Island at low tide. It's just a stone's throw away from Great Wass, Jasper Beach, Roque Bluffs State Park, the Bold Coast, Quoddy Head State Park, and hundreds of other adventure opportunities in down east Maine. This is an excellent location from which to explore the natural beauty of the Downeast coast.
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
This smoke-free cottage features ecotours nearby, rock climbing nearby, and surfing/body boarding nearby. Recreational activities include kayaking nearby, sailing nearby, and windsurfing nearby.

Property manager

Kim

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 600 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Turn off the heater and turn off the gas at the back of the heater. The shut off is the blue knob directly behind the heater. The gas is off when the knob is perpendicular to the tubing.
Used towels should be left in the laundry basket in the bathroom.
Used bedding should be left on the beds, but please turn down the beds to signal that they have been used. Please leave trash and recycling in their recepticles.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Ruby Cottage on the shores of Sandy River Beach Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heidi F.

Liked: Cleanliness
We loved the cottage!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

brittany c.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cute cottage with great view!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

BRENDA C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Ruby Cottage

Very nice cottage , and clean. the Picture on your site, makes the Cottage look like it was right on the beach , which it is not. Its on a cliff, which was fine for us , but not fine for children. This is why We took 1 star away from the on line listing
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025