A Historic Private Island
AvaiLABLE To Rent.
Explore Penobscot Bay in Coastal Maine.
Escape to Nautilus Island:
Your Private Island Paradise
in Penobscot Bay.
Wake up to the gentle lapping of waves and breathtaking views of the Maine coastline. Explore untouched beaches, hike through pristine forests, and discover hidden coves teeming with wildlife. Unwind and recharge in this secluded retreat, escaping the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Create lasting memories on your own private island, where adventure and tranquility intertwine. Contact us below for rates and availability.
Located in the geographic center of Down East Maine, Nautilus Island is the most historic saltwater farm estate on the coast.
Upon reaching Nautilus Island, it's winsome character is as captivating as it's storied contribution to the American Revolution. Nautilus Island is a refuge upon Penobscot Bay, and marks the head of Castine Harbor. The 300-foot dock provides comfortable access to the shore at low tides, and marks the safety of the gentle cove and stone beach. A cluster of buildings, found amidst century-old sugar maples, greet guests upon their arrival to Nautilus.
The Cape Cod Cottage and tennis court sit above the Sugar Shack, and Boathouse. The Boathouse has remained virtually unchanged for over a century and is a popular place to relax with friends and family. Lobsters, clams, mussels and oysters are harvested from the waters around the island, and a lobster or clam bake is available upon request.
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Accommodations
Find out about the secluded, spectacular vacation homes available year-round on the island.
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Things to Do
Ready to explore paradise? Learn more about all the fabulous things to do on Nautilus Island.
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Gallery
Take a look at some of the amazing sights this island has to offer from lush forests to iconic coastal scenes.
