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Sunrise Shores: Gooch’s Only Beachside Vintage Cottage
Fun on the beach, near Dock Square
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4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 11202.3 sq m
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Kennebunk, ME
- Place, Gooch's Beach1 min walk
- Place, Kennebunkport Village Green3 min drive
- Place, Dock Square3 min drive
- Airport, Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional)25 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Downstairs Bedroom #1
1 King Bed
Downstairs Bedroom #2
1 Double Bed
Downstairs Bedroom #3
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
Upstairs Bedroom #4
2 Queen Beds
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Sunrise Shores: Gooch’s Only Beachside Vintage Cottage
**NEW LISTING**
Sunrise Shores — Gooch’s Only Beachside Cottage
Step straight from your bed to the sand at this one-of-a-kind beachfront retreat. Sunrise Shores is the only true beachside (On the beach) cottage on Gooch’s Beach—offering an unbeatable location, vintage character, and uninterrupted ocean views in every direction.
This quintessential 1970s beach cottage features four bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and sleeping space for up to 11 guests, making it ideal for families or groups seeking an authentic coastal Maine getaway. Enjoy the charm of its original design, paired with the comforts of a well-loved and thoughtfully maintained home.
Perched beside the Gooch’s Beach breakwater, you’ll have a front-row seat as fishing boats, sailboats, and impressive yachts glide along the Kennebunk River. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, wind down with glowing sunsets, and soak in panoramic views from nearly every room.
From its unbeatable location to its nostalgic charm, Sunrise Shores delivers the timeless beachfront cottage experience you’ve been dreaming of.
With unbeatable beach access, a welcoming porch, and walkable convenience to downtown Kennebunk and Kennebunkport, this is a truly special place for those who appreciate history, simplicity, and the natural beauty of Maine’s southern coast.
Details:
• Linens provided for the King (1), Queen (1), Full-size/Doubles (3) & twin-size beds (1).
• Towels and beach towels are always fresh.
• We have plenty of pillows to choose from.
• Kitchen with all necessary meal preparation equipment and a dishwasher helps make clean up easy.
• Washer, dryer, and laundry detergent/dryer sheets are available.
• Internet and Smart TVs are available for your convenience when logging into your accounts.
• Beach chairs, beach towels, umbrella, and cooler provided.
• Pack 'n' Play upon request, sheet not included.
This space is specifically stocked to accommodate overnight guests.
CALENDAR AVAILABILITY & BOOKING DETAILS:
• November - Prelude: 2-night minimum.
• Christmas Prelude Weekends: 4-night minimum.
• Christmas Prelude to New Year's: 2-night minimum.
• January - March: Closed for Winter.
• April 1st - Memorial Day Weekend: 2-night minimum.
• June: 4-night minimum,
• JULY & MID-SEPTEMBER: WEEKLY RENTAL ONLY, FRIDAY-to-FRIDAY.
• Labor Day - End of October, a 3-night minimum policy.
• Cycle starts again: November - Prelude: 2-night minimum.
Please don't hesitate to reach out to us with any specific questions.
Features & Highlights:
• Only authentic beachside cottage on Gooch’s Beach — step directly onto the sand
• Uninterrupted ocean views with stunning sunrises and sunsets, beside the breakwater where the ocean meets the Kennebunk River.
• 4 bedrooms / 3.5 bathrooms, Sleeps 11 — ideal for families and groups
• Watch boats, sailboats & yachts enter and depart the harbor from your windows
• Family-friendly layout with ample sleeping options. Open living and dining areas with picture-perfect coastal views
• Private outdoor space perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails
• Quintessential vintage beach cottage built in the 1970s with original charm.
• On Gooch’s Beach, local paths, and coastal viewpoints.
• Bright, breezy atmosphere with the sounds of waves as your backdrop
****NO PARTIES ALLOWED (You will incur a fine if this policy is broken)****
NO SMOKING (of any kind) again, NO PARTIES!
*Early check-in/late check-out is not available between Memorial Day and Columbus Day*
Guest access: Guests have access to the entire house, except the garage.
***Other things to note:***
The dining area and kitchen are raised from the Living room and bedrooms.
No childproofing has been done at this house, but we welcome children and families.
Yard maintenance may occur occasionally in the summer. They won't interrupt you, but unfortunately, we cannot give you advance notice. They arrive on their terms.
As experienced hosts, we dedicate considerable effort to ensuring a flawless stay with us. We are highly selective about the properties we host and believe we only list the best properties in the Kennebunks, and this one is no exception. Our top priorities are your comfort and enjoyment, and we are committed to making your stay memorable. Reach out to us today!
We are always available to our guests throughout their stays. As you can see from our other listings, we are here to help. We take our host role seriously and are dedicated to making your stay the best you've had in Maine!
We look forward to building a relationship with you and ensuring you always have a trusted place to stay at one of our properties!
Emily & Team
Sunrise Shores — Gooch’s Only Beachside Cottage
Step straight from your bed to the sand at this one-of-a-kind beachfront retreat. Sunrise Shores is the only true beachside (On the beach) cottage on Gooch’s Beach—offering an unbeatable location, vintage character, and uninterrupted ocean views in every direction.
This quintessential 1970s beach cottage features four bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and sleeping space for up to 11 guests, making it ideal for families or groups seeking an authentic coastal Maine getaway. Enjoy the charm of its original design, paired with the comforts of a well-loved and thoughtfully maintained home.
Perched beside the Gooch’s Beach breakwater, you’ll have a front-row seat as fishing boats, sailboats, and impressive yachts glide along the Kennebunk River. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises, wind down with glowing sunsets, and soak in panoramic views from nearly every room.
From its unbeatable location to its nostalgic charm, Sunrise Shores delivers the timeless beachfront cottage experience you’ve been dreaming of.
With unbeatable beach access, a welcoming porch, and walkable convenience to downtown Kennebunk and Kennebunkport, this is a truly special place for those who appreciate history, simplicity, and the natural beauty of Maine’s southern coast.
Details:
• Linens provided for the King (1), Queen (1), Full-size/Doubles (3) & twin-size beds (1).
• Towels and beach towels are always fresh.
• We have plenty of pillows to choose from.
• Kitchen with all necessary meal preparation equipment and a dishwasher helps make clean up easy.
• Washer, dryer, and laundry detergent/dryer sheets are available.
• Internet and Smart TVs are available for your convenience when logging into your accounts.
• Beach chairs, beach towels, umbrella, and cooler provided.
• Pack 'n' Play upon request, sheet not included.
This space is specifically stocked to accommodate overnight guests.
CALENDAR AVAILABILITY & BOOKING DETAILS:
• November - Prelude: 2-night minimum.
• Christmas Prelude Weekends: 4-night minimum.
• Christmas Prelude to New Year's: 2-night minimum.
• January - March: Closed for Winter.
• April 1st - Memorial Day Weekend: 2-night minimum.
• June: 4-night minimum,
• JULY & MID-SEPTEMBER: WEEKLY RENTAL ONLY, FRIDAY-to-FRIDAY.
• Labor Day - End of October, a 3-night minimum policy.
• Cycle starts again: November - Prelude: 2-night minimum.
Please don't hesitate to reach out to us with any specific questions.
Features & Highlights:
• Only authentic beachside cottage on Gooch’s Beach — step directly onto the sand
• Uninterrupted ocean views with stunning sunrises and sunsets, beside the breakwater where the ocean meets the Kennebunk River.
• 4 bedrooms / 3.5 bathrooms, Sleeps 11 — ideal for families and groups
• Watch boats, sailboats & yachts enter and depart the harbor from your windows
• Family-friendly layout with ample sleeping options. Open living and dining areas with picture-perfect coastal views
• Private outdoor space perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails
• Quintessential vintage beach cottage built in the 1970s with original charm.
• On Gooch’s Beach, local paths, and coastal viewpoints.
• Bright, breezy atmosphere with the sounds of waves as your backdrop
****NO PARTIES ALLOWED (You will incur a fine if this policy is broken)****
NO SMOKING (of any kind) again, NO PARTIES!
*Early check-in/late check-out is not available between Memorial Day and Columbus Day*
Guest access: Guests have access to the entire house, except the garage.
***Other things to note:***
The dining area and kitchen are raised from the Living room and bedrooms.
No childproofing has been done at this house, but we welcome children and families.
Yard maintenance may occur occasionally in the summer. They won't interrupt you, but unfortunately, we cannot give you advance notice. They arrive on their terms.
As experienced hosts, we dedicate considerable effort to ensuring a flawless stay with us. We are highly selective about the properties we host and believe we only list the best properties in the Kennebunks, and this one is no exception. Our top priorities are your comfort and enjoyment, and we are committed to making your stay memorable. Reach out to us today!
We are always available to our guests throughout their stays. As you can see from our other listings, we are here to help. We take our host role seriously and are dedicated to making your stay the best you've had in Maine!
We look forward to building a relationship with you and ensuring you always have a trusted place to stay at one of our properties!
Emily & Team
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Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Ocean view
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets 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
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Kennebunk
Located in Kennebunk, this holiday home is on the beach. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Engine, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Ogunquit Beach and Perkins Cove. Gardens at Historic Wallingford Hall and Bette-Jean's are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Surfing/body boarding and fishing adventures can be found near the property.

Kennebunk, ME
What's nearby
- Gooch's Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- St. Anthony's Franciscan Monastery - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Kennebunkport Village Green - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- Kennebunkport Harbor - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
- Dock Square - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Alisson's Restaurant - 3 min drive
- Federal Jack's - 3 min drive
- Pilot House - 3 min drive
- The Clam Shack - 3 min drive
- Mornings in Paris - 18 min walk
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About the host
Hosted by Emily
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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