Our house sits just above the water with views of the bay and surrounding islands. This second and third floor apartment has all the amenities and a cup of coffee to enjoy on a deck overlooking the ocean. The best place to take in the vibrant sunrise! Below the deck there is a vernal pond with frogs, cattails and lily pads, wild flowers and the blooming Lilacs. A large garden of raised beds. Come fall in love with Belfast! Look at Belfast on YouTube: search “What is going on in Belfast, Maine” Nestled just above the glistening waters of Penobscot Bay, our house offers breathtaking views that will leave you spellbound. At night, you'll catch sight of the iconic turtle head on Isleboro and the twinkling lights of Castine. As the sun rises, the deck becomes a front-row seat to witness the mast-adorned boats gently swaying on the moorings, while the renowned Belfast Tugs make their way to waiting ships in Searsport. Inside the house, you'll find all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee on the high deck, the perfect vantage point to soak in the beauty of the day unfolding. Below the deck, a tranquil vernal pond awaits, adorned with charming frogs, cattails, lily pads, wildflowers, and blooming lilacs. You'll also discover a large garden of raised beds, adding a touch of nature's beauty to your surroundings. The third floor boasts a cozy bedroom, offering unobstructed views of the bay. On the second floor, a master bedroom awaits near the bath, while the kitchen leads you to a spacious living area with a faux fireplace (which doubles as a built-in wood stove for those chilly mornings). The living room is adorned with large picture windows spanning the entire east wall, treating you to panoramic views of the bay. Additionally, you'll find a large-screen TV and plush furniture to ensure your relaxation. For your convenience and entertainment, the first floor features a sizable playroom equipped with its own TV, yoga equipment, a treadmill, and a stationary bike. However, most guests prefer to take a short stroll to the beginning of the Harbor Walk, a delightful waterside path that leads you into town. This scenic trail meanders through a large boatyard, numerous floating docks filled with pleasure yachts, and stretches for a few miles along the old rail trail. Belfast town itself is renowned for its walkability, with a treasure trove of historic buildings, retail shops, galleries, and a fascinating museum. As you explore the town, you'll be delighted to find a wide array of locally-owned eateries, offering a diverse range of culinary experiences, from unique food trucks to gourmet delights famous along the East Coast. Art enthusiasts will find their haven in Belfast, as the town's creative community has flourished over the years. Waterfall Arts and Belfast Center serve as a hub for local artists, complemented by several galleries along Main Street and High Street. You'll also have the opportunity to enjoy weekly music performances downtown or at the waterfront park. Furthermore, Belfast boasts four theater groups and a myriad of venues for sports enthusiasts, including pickleball, tennis, swimming, biking, rowing, kayaking, and of course, world class sailing! Whether you're seeking a culinary and cultural adventure, a thrilling water sports experience, or simply a place to unwind while gazing at the ever-changing waterfront vista from our deck, we are confident that you'll fall in love with Belfast, Maine. So, come and create unforgettable memories in our little slice of paradise! We can't wait to host you and ensure your stay is nothing short of extraordinary.