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Gem on the Preserve, heated Pools, Clubhouse, Fitness room, 15 mins to beaches

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A large house with a swimming pool and outdoor seating area.
Marina
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Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
A stone waterfall pool with lounge chairs, a stone wall, and a building with a chimney in the background.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms93 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Arundel, ME
  • Place, Arundel Barn Playhouse
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Seashore Trolley Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Kennebunk Free Library
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the area

Kennebunkport

A family-friendly stay in Kennebunkport awaits you at this cottage. You'll be 16.9 km (10.5 mi) from Old Orchard Beach Pier and 20 km (12.4 mi) from Wells Beach. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and 2 bathrooms. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A patio, a living room and a Smart TV are also available. .Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and gym. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a games room and barbecues.

What's nearby

  • Arundel Barn Playhouse - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Seashore Trolley Museum - 5 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Marden's Surplus and Salvage - 6 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Kennebunk Free Library - 7 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Cape Arundel Golf Club - 10 min drive - 10.3 km

Getting around

  • Saco Transportation Center - 16 min drive
  • Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Sbarro - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Aroma Joe's - ‬8 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.

Gem on the Preserve, heated Pools, Clubhouse, Fitness room, 15 mins to beaches

Beautiful gated resort community... Come enjoy this beautifully decorated cottage within the highly sought-after Cape Arundel Cottage Preserve. Set on 300 stunning acres, with 68 acres of which is the preserve. The community boarders the Eastern Trail, offering miles of scenic paths for hiking, biking and running. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or outdoor adventure, this bright tastefully decorated cottage offers the perfect spot. This inviting cozy cottage offers everything you will need to make beautiful memories for your vacation.

Step inside to find an open concept living room and kitchen designed with comfort in mind. The master bedroom on the first floor features a plush comfortable queen size bed and plenty of storage. The 2nd bedroom also has a plush queen bed with storage and all linens are included. The 1st bathroom features a tub/shower combo on the first floor, 2nd bathroom has walk in shower with grab bars. All linens are included for the beds and bathrooms along with beach towels.

Spend the day enjoying the 2 heated pools or explore the local beaches only 15 minutes away. After a fun day of exploring all Maine has to offer come back to your cottage to enjoy a wonderful meal out on the patio to relax and unwind. The serene patio offers a propane grill, patio table and views of the preserve where you can watch the sunset. Inside enjoy open concept between the living, dining and kitchen areas so you can create wonderful meals in the well equipped kitchen. After dinner enjoy the comfortable living room while playing board games or putting your feet up while watching a good movie or show on the large flatscreen TV.

Venture out to nearby Kennebunkport, Kennebunk and Wells for a fantastic restaurants, costal shops, and antique shops. So much to do and explore! Fun day trips await, enjoy Local Lobster boat tours, Wale watches, Old Orchard Beach, York Wild Kingdom and water parks, truly something for everyone.

Come make beautiful memories in this charming cottage at Cape Arundel Cottage Preserve your perfect Maine getaway awaits!!

If you love the fall visit during leaf peeping season to admire the beautiful colors of the changing trees.

If you love Christmas you will not want to miss Dock Square, it is truly a hallmark town. Christmas Prelude takes place every year with a week long celebration of Christmas. Some of the exciting events include a Christmas tree lighting, Santa parade and more. Check out the Christmas Prelude face book page for dates and times.

Ring camera in use on front door and shed.

Property has a ring doorbell on the front door and shed.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • 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.
  • No lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Foosball table
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Kayak
  • Pickleball
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

No street parking, visitors must park at guest parking just before the entry gate.
All renters names must be listed on rental form. Only renters listed on rental form are allowed to stay at the property.
No smoking allowed at any time. If smoking inside the home is apparent an additional cleaning fee of $200.00 will be applied to deep clean the home.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: This cottage is not baby proofed.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Gem on the Preserve, heated Pools, Clubhouse, Fitness room, 15 mins to beaches?

The closest beach to Gem on the Preserve, heated Pools, Clubhouse, Fitness room, 15 mins to beaches is Old Orchard Beach (14 km).

Does Gem on the Preserve, heated Pools, Clubhouse, Fitness room, 15 mins to beaches have a pool?

Take your pick from a heated pool, a pool and a communal pool.

Is Gem on the Preserve, heated Pools, Clubhouse, Fitness room, 15 mins to beaches family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade, laundry facilities and a BBQ, it's no surprise that Gem on the Preserve, heated Pools, Clubhouse, Fitness room, 15 mins to beaches is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gem on the Preserve, heated Pools, Clubhouse, Fitness room, 15 mins to beaches?

No, Gem on the Preserve, heated Pools, Clubhouse, Fitness room, 15 mins to beaches does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Gem on the Preserve, heated Pools, Clubhouse, Fitness room, 15 mins to beaches?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Gem on the Preserve, heated Pools, Clubhouse, Fitness room, 15 mins to beaches?

No, pets are not allowed.

Gem on the Preserve, heated Pools, Clubhouse, Fitness room, 15 mins to beaches Reviews

Reviews

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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

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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
You’ll love staying there. Food, shopping, ocean, pool, all accessible.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacey B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was beautiful and the cottage was much more spacious than we thought it would be. It was just a short drive to Kennebunkport and the beaches which was wonderful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed the rental. Nice getaway. Excellent pool area.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We are very happy with the house and its proximity to shopping, Kennebunkport and the beach. The community is extremely friendly. We will consider this house whenever we come up to visit our daughter.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026