Pet-friendly beach house near Long Sands
Captain and the Kiwi
A relaxed York, Maine home base with space for ten, a big yard, air conditioning, fire pit nights, and easy access to the beach, lobster rolls, lighthouses, and classic Maine summer days.
The Stay
Close to the beach. But private enough for quiet moments.
Captain and the Kiwi is set up for the rhythms that make a vacation actually feel like one: coffee before the beach, sandy returns through the yard, dinner outside, and late conversations around the fire pit.
Inside, the home keeps everyone comfortable with a full kitchen, Wi-Fi, laundry, dedicated workspace, and air conditioning for warm summer nights.
Walkable Beach Base
Settle in near Long Sands Beach, with York's classic coastal stops close by.
Fire Pit + Big Yard
Outdoor space for cookouts, lawn games, and the slow part of the evening.
Cool Summer Sleep
Air conditioning helps everyone reset after sunny beach days.
Full Vacation Setup
Kitchen, grill, washer/dryer, Wi-Fi, workspace, linens, and parking.
Nearby
York favorites within an easy day
Beach
Long Sands Beach
Morning walks, surf watching, shell collecting, and classic sandy afternoons.
Lighthouse
Nubble Lighthouse
The photo stop that earns its reputation, especially at golden hour.
Shops
Short Sands + Downtown York
Arcade energy, treats, beach shops, and a compact night-out loop.
Food
Lobster Rolls + Ice Cream
Keep dinner casual with shore-town seafood, then make dessert non-negotiable.
Day Trip
Ogunquit Day Trip
Marginal Way, galleries, restaurants, and a change of coast in under half an hour.
Nearby Towns
Kittery + Portsmouth
Outlet shopping, breweries, harbor history, and a livelier dinner scene nearby.
Guest Notes
Top-rated across every platform
★★★★★
"Peace and quiet. This home is in a quiet area."
★★★★★
"Clean, neat, spacious and quiet. Great fire pit."
★★★★★
"Beautiful home! Close to everything, yet quiet and peaceful at the same time!"
Ready for York?