At this holiday home, you'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Browns Head Light and 5.6 km (3.5 mi) from Perry Creek Preserve. Highlights at this holiday home include a water park. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a TV and a hairdryer. .In proximity to this Vinalhaven holiday home you'll find Samoset Resort Golf Course.
Vinalhaven Historical Society - 26 min drive - 15.4 km
Indian Camp Beach - 35 min drive - 22.2 km
Getting around
Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional) - 120 min drive
Restaurants
Nebo Lodge - 258 min drive
calderwood hall - 258 min drive
Sand Bar - 26 min drive
Dot & Millie’s - 26 min drive
Cooper's Landing - 258 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.
Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views
Welcome to Browns Head Lighthouse - a truly unique and historic retreat where you can step into the shoes of a lighthouse keeper and experience life on the rugged Maine coast.
Perched atop a dramatic volcanic outcrop overlooking Penobscot Bay, this active beacon offers sweeping panoramic views and an unforgettable connection to the sea. From sunrise to sunset, watch the rhythm of the waterfront unfold in one of the East Coast’s largest lobster fishing communities.
Whether you're looking to unplug, recharge, or simply take in the beauty of Maine’s coastline, Browns Head offers a rare, truly one-of-a-kind, unforgettable stay. Nearly every room features spectacular water views, bringing the outside in at every turn. Perfect for couples, writers, artists or anyone seeking inspiration and tranquility.
THE EXPERIENCE: - Stay at an active U.S. Coast Guard lighthouse, still housing its original 4th-order Fresnel lens - Enjoy unmatched views of the Fox Islands Thoroughfare from a private 12-acre setting - Watch lobster boats, passing ships, schooners, and marine wildlife right from your windows - Immerse yourself in the peaceful ebb and flow of coastal life - Access to private beach
THE SPACE: - The fully renovated, seasonal keeper’s house blends historic charm with modern comfort: - Sleeps 4 comfortably - Two upstairs bedrooms, each with queen-size beds - One full bathroom upstairs + one full bathroom downstairs - Two cozy living areas for relaxing and taking in the views - Dining area + additional breakfast nook - Fully equipped kitchen
WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: - A rare opportunity to stay in a working lighthouse - Total privacy on 12 scenic acres - Front-row seats to Maine’s iconic maritime culture
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
General
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 1,595 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children.
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 first aid kit
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.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views?
The closest beach to Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views is Sandy Beach (15.7 km).
How much does it cost to stay at Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views?
As of 29 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views on 12 July 2026 start from AU$2,434, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Does Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views have a waterslide?
No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views?
No, Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Historic Lighthouse Escape in Maine | Panoramic Ocean Views?
No, pets are not allowed.
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