This beautiful 3 bedroom and 1 bath cottage overlooks Somes Sound. This property was featured on "Around the World in 80 Homes" on The Fine Living Channel in October, 2004. It was built in 1895 and completely renovated in 1995 with special attention to restoring all its original details, including woodwork, hardwood floors, turn of the century slate sink, etc. The cottage is decorated with beautiful yet durable antiques. Comfortable and casual, it's like taking a step back in time to yesteryear in coastal downeast Maine! On the first floor, you'll find the kitchen with various collections of antique kitchenware, an antique hoosier, butcher-block countertop as well as all the modern comforts of home. The dining room provides seating for 6-8 and the living room offers great views of the Sound and access to the covered wrap-around porch. The second floor offers 3 bedrooms. The private deck off the master bedroom boast panoramic views of Somes Sound and the surrounding mountains. Sit in the hot tub on the covered porch and watch the sailboats and lobster boats float by. You may even see a lobsterman hauling his traps right in front of the cottage while you drink your morning coffee. With sloping lawn to the water's edge, the cottage is situated approximately 250ft from the shore of beautiful Somes Sound, the only natural fjord on the east coast. Extensive granite stonework, including a patio, rock walls, granite steps and pathways, complement the dramatic changes in landscape from mountain to ocean. Located on the "quiet side" of Mount Desert Island, the cottage is still within minutes of all that the island has to offer.Runs Saturday to Saturday and Maximum occupancy is 6. ***ALL PRICES LISTED ARE BASE PRICES ONLY. THEY DO NOT INCLUDE: taxes or other fees.***