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The Clamdigger Cottage, a peaceful Downeast waterfront retreat

Milbridge accommodation with kitchen

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A lakeside cabin surrounded by dense trees, with a view of the lake and distant land.
A room with a sloped ceiling, wooden beams, and a large window with three panes.
A cozy cabin interior with a living room, dining area, kitchen, and a loft bedroom with a wooden ceiling.
Two Adirondack chairs facing a lake with a fire pit between them.
A house with a red door, large windows, and a view of a lake.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Gym
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Milbridge, ME
  • Place, Ray Point
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Bartlett Maine Estate Winery
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Place, Tunk Lake
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪64 min drive‬

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About the area

Milbridge

In Milbridge .At this Milbridge cottage, you'll be within 12 miles (20 km) of Rogers Point Beach and 16 miles (25 km) of Schoodic Lake. Bartlett Maine Estate Winery and Spring River Lake are within 16 miles (25 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ray Point - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Bartlett Maine Estate Winery - 25 min drive - 28.1 km
  • Spring River Lake - 28 min drive - 29.8 km
  • Tunk Lake - 29 min drive - 31.2 km
  • Schoodic Peninsula - 42 min drive - 49.2 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Harrington Circle-K Irving - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The 1889 Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Paisley Loon - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Milbridge House - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Vazquez Mexican Takeout - ‬11 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.

The Clamdigger Cottage, a peaceful Downeast waterfront retreat

A Quiet Waterfront Escape on the Downeast Maine Coast

Welcome to The Clamdigger Cottage, a peaceful waterfront retreat where the rhythms of the tides shape the day.

Perched above the quiet tidal flats of Downeast Maine, the cottage offers expansive water views, warm coastal charm, and the kind of deep quiet that is increasingly hard to find. In the early morning, you may see local clam diggers crossing the flats as seabirds glide over the bay. In the evening, sunsets stretch across the water before giving way to some of the clearest night skies in New England.

Whether you're enjoying coffee on the screened porch, reading in the airy loft, or sitting beside the firepit overlooking the water, The Clamdigger Cottage invites you to slow down and settle into the natural rhythms of the coast.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Gym

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

FIRE PREVENTION: Open fires and fireworks are strictly prohibited. Please only use the grill and firepit a safe distance from the cottage, trees, etc.
HEATING UNITS: Please be sure to turn off the fireplace and space heaters when you are not in the room.
PEST PREVENTION: Please keep door and window screens closed and food/food scraps contained and inside the cottage to prevent bugs and other pests.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Clamdigger Cottage, a peaceful Downeast waterfront retreat to the airport?

This cottage is 40.6 mi (54-min drive) away from the Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Clamdigger Cottage, a peaceful Downeast waterfront retreat have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is The Clamdigger Cottage, a peaceful Downeast waterfront retreat to the beach?

This cottage is 12.2 mi (22-min drive) from Rogers Point Beach.

Does The Clamdigger Cottage, a peaceful Downeast waterfront retreat offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Clamdigger Cottage, a peaceful Downeast waterfront retreat?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at The Clamdigger Cottage, a peaceful Downeast waterfront retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Clamdigger Cottage, a peaceful Downeast waterfront retreat?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does The Clamdigger Cottage, a peaceful Downeast waterfront retreat have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does The Clamdigger Cottage, a peaceful Downeast waterfront retreat have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is The Clamdigger Cottage, a peaceful Downeast waterfront retreat to downtown Milbridge?

This cottage is 2.9 mi away from Milbridge.

The Clamdigger Cottage, a peaceful Downeast waterfront retreat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruth M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A beautiful and peaceful stay at the Clamdigger. We plan to stay again in the future.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lianna C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy cabin. Beautifully decorated with all the amenities of home. Bed was very comfortable. Amazing views of the waterfront. Enjoyed relaxing by the fire and overlooking the tide come in. Fun exploring the mud flats at low tide. Screened porch was a great place to enjoy meals and game nights without having to worry about the bugs. Convenient location to explore Jasper beach and Acadia. Highly recommend this lovely relaxing piece of heaven.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carter N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The Clamdigger Cottage was the highlight of our Maine vacation! From the moment we arrived, we fell in love with this peaceful waterfront retreat. The views of the changing tides were mesmerizing, and each evening ended with beautiful sunsets and the quiet sounds of Downeast Maine.The cottage was immaculate, comfortable, and thoughtfully equipped with everything we needed. It truly felt like a home away from home.Its location was perfect for exploring the region. We spent unforgettable days visiting the Schoodic Peninsula, Jasper Beach with its incredible “singing stones,” Acadia National Park, and the charming fishing villages along the coast. One of our favorite memories was buying fresh mud clams directly from local fishermen, a quintessential Maine experience.Amy was an outstanding host. Her kindness, generosity, and attention to every detail made us feel like welcomed friends rather than guests. She was always available to answer questions and made sure our stay was seamless from beginning to end.If you’re looking for an authentic Maine coastal getaway, away from the crowds but close to some of the state’s most beautiful scenery, look no further than the Clamdigger Cottage. We left with unforgettable memories and hope to return one day.Thank you, Amy, for sharing your magical cottage with us. It was truly a special place, and we will treasure our time there for years to come.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ELIZABETH L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We LOVED staying at the Clamdigger!! Watching the tides come in and out was super cool for our little Texas family and the home was comfy and within perfect distances to all the spots we wanted to visit!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026