Guidebook
Sightseeing
Beautiful hike to a stunning summit or simply enjoy a day at the beach sunning and swimming!
Schoodic Beach
Beautiful hike to a stunning summit or simply enjoy a day at the beach sunning and swimming!
Be sure to visit Tidal Falls, part of the Frechman's Bay Conservancy. FBC has many wonderful trails for hiking within a short distance of Rocky Brook Cottage. www.frenchmanbay.org
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Frenchman Bay Conservancy
72 Tidal Falls RdBe sure to visit Tidal Falls, part of the Frechman's Bay Conservancy. FBC has many wonderful trails for hiking within a short distance of Rocky Brook Cottage. www.frenchmanbay.org
The "quiet side" of Acadia National Park. This beautiful treasure is located just 25 minutes from Rocky Brook Cottage.
Nice trails for riding bikes at Schoodic Woods.
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Schoodic Peninsula
The "quiet side" of Acadia National Park. This beautiful treasure is located just 25 minutes from Rocky Brook Cottage.
Nice trails for riding bikes at Schoodic Woods.
Quaint little seaside town with nice dining options, arts/crafts/museums and beautiful scenery.
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Winter Harbor
Quaint little seaside town with nice dining options, arts/crafts/museums and beautiful scenery.
Traditional downeast fishing village. Be sure to stop for lunch at Corea Lunch on the Wharf!
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Corea Harbor
Traditional downeast fishing village. Be sure to stop for lunch at Corea Lunch on the Wharf!
Beautiful town with quaint shops and eateries nestled at the edge of Acadia National Park.
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Bar Harbor
Beautiful town with quaint shops and eateries nestled at the edge of Acadia National Park.
Very cool vibe. Granite sculptures in a gallery setting available for purchase. Make sure to walk by the quarry and hike the trail. Small shop with sale items located on property for neat nick nacks.
Stone Designs & The Granite Garden Gallery
228 Whales Back RdVery cool vibe. Granite sculptures in a gallery setting available for purchase. Make sure to walk by the quarry and hike the trail. Small shop with sale items located on property for neat nick nacks.
If you're looking for a peaceful drive downeast, check out the General Store in Columbia Falls. Quaint little place with typical general store fare. Also check out Wild Blueberry Land while you're in Columbia Falls...the store is a giant blueberry!
Columbia Falls General
150 Main StIf you're looking for a peaceful drive downeast, check out the General Store in Columbia Falls. Quaint little place with typical general store fare. Also check out Wild Blueberry Land while you're in Columbia Falls...the store is a giant blueberry!
Round trip ferry between Winter Harbor and Bar Harbor. They also offer a windjammer cruise. Skip the drive to Bar Harbor and take the scenic cruise out of Winter Harbor.
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Downeast Windjammer Cruises Lines
1 Newport DrRound trip ferry between Winter Harbor and Bar Harbor. They also offer a windjammer cruise. Skip the drive to Bar Harbor and take the scenic cruise out of Winter Harbor.
The 87.9-mile Downeast Sunrise Trail passes through the woods, marshlands, and coastal villages of Hancock and Washington counties. Walk, jog or mountain bike but be aware of ATV traffic particularly on weekends.
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Downeast Sunrise Trail Atv/multi Use Recreation
Sunrise TrailThe 87.9-mile Downeast Sunrise Trail passes through the woods, marshlands, and coastal villages of Hancock and Washington counties. Walk, jog or mountain bike but be aware of ATV traffic particularly on weekends.
Up for a day trip? Spend a few hours walking this quaint little town with neat shops.
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Blue Hill
Up for a day trip? Spend a few hours walking this quaint little town with neat shops.
The Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory is the crown jewel of coastal Maine, offering spectacular 360-degree views of the Penobscot River and Bay, the Maine countryside and the distant western mountains. Tourists and travel writers alike have been attracted to the unique character of this structure, its historical significance and the stunning vistas. Engineering and transportation geeks are fascinated by the award-winning and innovative design. Visitors of all ages and interests will enjoy this unique campus that includes:
the tallest public bridge observatory in the world;
historic Fort Knox;
picnic tables and grills;
a diversity of interpretive panels explaining the history of the region, natural wildlife of the area and more;
a covered pavilion for hosting family reunions, small weddings and other special events; as well as
the perfect backdrops for your vacation or family photos.
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Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory
740 Ft Knox RdThe Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory is the crown jewel of coastal Maine, offering spectacular 360-degree views of the Penobscot River and Bay, the Maine countryside and the distant western mountains. Tourists and travel writers alike have been attracted to the unique character of this structure, its historical significance and the stunning vistas. Engineering and transportation geeks are fascinated by the award-winning and innovative design. Visitors of all ages and interests will enjoy this unique campus that includes:
the tallest public bridge observatory in the world;
historic Fort Knox;
picnic tables and grills;
a diversity of interpretive panels explaining the history of the region, natural wildlife of the area and more;
a covered pavilion for hosting family reunions, small weddings and other special events; as well as
the perfect backdrops for your vacation or family photos.
Food scene
Fun little restaurant/bar with live music. Great food and beer selection.
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The Pickled Wrinkle
9 E Schoodic DrFun little restaurant/bar with live music. Great food and beer selection.
Quaint little diner....a must for breakfast during your visit!
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Itty-Bitty Diner
1166 U.S. 1Quaint little diner....a must for breakfast during your visit!
Typical roadside seafood shack; nothing fancy but a great spot to satisfy your fried food craving and follow up with a sundae!
Lobster rolls and fried clams are a great deal.
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Tracey's Seafood
2717 US-1Typical roadside seafood shack; nothing fancy but a great spot to satisfy your fried food craving and follow up with a sundae!
Lobster rolls and fried clams are a great deal.
Cool local brewery. Excellent selection on tap, food truck on site and live music.
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Fogtown Brewing Company
25 Pine StCool local brewery. Excellent selection on tap, food truck on site and live music.
Traditional Irish Pub with excellent food and live music.
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Finn's Irish Pub
156 Main StTraditional Irish Pub with excellent food and live music.
Blueberry Hill Dairy Bar
355 High StBest ice cream bar in area!
Locally made, family owned ice cream shop with outstanding hard ice cream. Cool motif inside. Located just off Main Street in Ellsworth so walk the shops and then pop in for a treat!
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Morton’s Moo Homemade Ice Cream
9 School StLocally made, family owned ice cream shop with outstanding hard ice cream. Cool motif inside. Located just off Main Street in Ellsworth so walk the shops and then pop in for a treat!
This is our own BBQ that we run Friday - Sunday from 11 am to 7 pm.
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Flanders Bay BBQ
2673 US-1This is our own BBQ that we run Friday - Sunday from 11 am to 7 pm.