Sunrise Shores: Gooch’s Only Beachside Vintage Cottage | House in Kennebunk
4 Bedroom House in Kennebunk
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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:
• 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.
• November - Prelude: 2-night minimum.
• Christmas Prelude Weekends: 4-night minimum.
• Christmas Prelude to New Year's: 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 Vintage Cottage is located in Kennebunk. Sunrise Shores: Gooch’s Only Beachside Vintage Cottage provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Sunrise Shores: Gooch’s Only Beachside Vintage Cottage has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 11 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Kennebunk has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Kennebunk, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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3+ bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Living room
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Spices
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Ice maker
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Oven
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine and dryer
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On the beach
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Car required
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Surfing/body boarding nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Games
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Books
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Unit size: 2178 sq ft (202 sq m)
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English
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Near the ocean
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On the waterfront
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Near the sea
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Deadbolt lock
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
