White Caps · White Caps, oceanfront home in Port Clyde Maine

Welcome to White Caps, a beloved oceanfront home nestled along the scenic shores of Port Clyde Harbor. For over 40 years, this enchanting cottage has been the perfect Maine getaway for families, offering a peaceful retreat where time slows down and memories are made. Just a short walk from the iconic Marshall Point Lighthouse, famously featured in Forrest Gump, White Caps embodies the essence of a traditional Maine vacation with its rustic charm, expansive ocean views, and welcoming atmosphere.

A Tranquil Setting with Rich History

Arriving at White Caps, you’ll find yourself on a serene private road surrounded by multi-generational family homes, each one with its own story to tell. The cottage exudes a cozy and inviting atmosphere, filled with antique furnishings and a timeless charm that transports you to a simpler, more relaxed time. It’s the perfect blend of rustic elegance and comfort, designed for both relaxation and celebration of the natural beauty that surrounds it.

Breathtaking Views & Prime Location

The house is ideally positioned to offer stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, with wall-to-wall windows that bring the beauty of the coastline indoors. From the rocky shoreline just outside, watch boats drift by and the tides roll in as you soak in the spectacular scenery. A short stroll will bring you to Marshall Point Lighthouse, where you can enjoy the iconic coastal views that inspired one of Hollywood’s most famous films. Whether you’re savoring morning coffee on the deck or enjoying a sunset dinner, White Caps offers a front-row seat to some of Maine’s most breathtaking vistas.

Spacious, Comfortable Living

Step inside and discover an open and inviting space designed to maximize the panoramic ocean views. The living room and sunroom provide ample seating and the perfect vantage points to watch boats come and go from the harbor. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of coastal exploration or curling up with a good book, these spaces offer the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. The well-equipped kitchen makes meal preparation easy, while the dining room invites you to gather together, share meals, and enjoy the company of family and friends.

Comfortable Bedrooms for Restful Nights

On the second floor, you’ll find the primary bedroom with a queen bed, plus two additional bedrooms: one with a double bed and another with two twin beds. There’s also a cozy den with a futon for extra sleeping space or a quiet retreat for reading and relaxation. The cottage is designed to accommodate families of all sizes, offering the perfect mix of privacy and togetherness.

Summer Fun in the Bunkhouse

For extra space during the warmer months, enjoy the small bunkhouse located on the property. With two twin beds, it’s the perfect retreat for older kids or young adults who want a bit of independence while staying close to the main house.

Extra Space for Larger Families

For those seeking a little more room, Little White Caps, a separate apartment above the garage, is available for rent. This charming addition provides extra living space for larger families or groups, offering a perfect balance of privacy and proximity to the main house.

Endless Activities & Local Charm

Whether you’re exploring the iconic lighthouse, strolling along the coast, or enjoying a quiet day at the house, White Caps offers something for everyone. The local area is rich in charm and history, with nearby trails, shops, art galleries, and seafood restaurants to discover. You’re also just a short drive from nearby beaches, making it easy to enjoy sunbathing, shell collecting, and all-day coastal fun.

Book your stay at White Caps today and experience the magic of this beloved oceanfront retreat. Whether you’re savoring sunsets from the deck, exploring the beautiful Maine coastline, or simply relaxing in the comfort of this charming cottage, your next family vacation awaits at White Caps—where the tradition of Maine vacations continues to live on.

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