Private Island with Cottage Retreat

If peace and tranquility is what your hearts desire, consider staying on Eagle Island. Click on any picture here to see more posted. This is a spot that will fill your spirit, soothe your soul, clear your mind, allow your body to let go! Rustic, cozy, cottage on remote private island on Brandy Pond in Hancock County Maine. Drive to pond and boat in, summer or fall. The area is really wilderness for about a 15 mile drive in. If someone has an SUV in your party, that is the best vehicle to take for the scenic journey in. After you arrive, we have a sciff with a motor that is very seaworthy that we will take you over to the island with. After an orientation on how the gas appliances work, we will then have you drive us back to the mainland so you can use the boat during your stay for fishing or exploring Brandy Pond's beauty. This private getaway offers quiet and solitude. 2 Old Town otter Kayaks, and two lake canoes are ready to take you on a blissful cruise to see moose, beaver, and majestic bald Eagles. Wake to the call of the resident loons. The cabin offers three bedrooms , one with a queen size bed, one with a double, and a bunk room with extra wide singles. Linens are provided. It is equipped with gas lights, stove, fridge, coffee maker or French press, gas powered sink and water. A full kitchen with all utensils will fulfill any cooks desires. A large Lobstah pot is awaiting for you, if Lobstah is on the menu! We also have an outdoor grill for grilling. Cell phones work well and can be charged using a generator we have set up. Remember to pack your home phone charger. Please note: US Cellular works on the Island but we have realized AT & T does not, and Verizon only works on the deck. Our outhouse is clean and unique. We also have a shower house. Brandy Pond is a 90 minute drive to Bar Harbor, Maine for fine dining and shopping. Hiking is abundant at Acadia National Park as well as natural sites of wonder. Please see our guidebook for shopping needs and other fun places to explore in our neighborhood. We will get you all set up on your Island getaway and are only a phone call away if you need us for anything! Full Access, the island is yours alone for your full stay. Greg and I are always available by phone to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have. The resident Eagles, Moose grazing on pond weeds across the lake, nesting Loons, a variety of ducks and birds are your neighbors while visiting Eagle Island. The rare sighting of a person floating by in a Kayak has been noted on an occasion or two! No public transportation, private vehicle only. Small boat is offered for guests to get back and forth from the island. We have been notified that an occupancy tax for the State of Maine is now imposed. As of April 1st 2017, Airbnb will be collecting the tax fee. Good news though! We now have a generator for charging phones, It is a remote start and very quiet tucked outside the boat house. We do ask you use it on a limited basis. A full gas tank should last you for your stay if used conservatively. It is 110 current, bring your home phone chargers!