“THE SEA ROSE” ON LANE’S ISLAND
This classically styled home on Lane's Island, complete with a sea rose infused white picket fenced front yard is the epitomy of the Maine Summer House. With it's wrap around front porch and white adirondack chairs, commanding views of Carver's Harbor lobster boat fleet and the Lane's Island Nature Preserve as its back yard, could it get any better? Yes. Wait till sunset and sit comfortably with an afterdinner drink in hand and watch the magnificent sunsets from the porch. What a wonderful way to end your perfect day on Vinalhaven. The owner, who is an artist, has an eye for gracious living and it shows in the details. The newly laid stone patio along the length of the back of the house with its newly built pergola is the crowning touch to this already lovely home. Upon entering the front door into the reception room, a great place to serve hor D'oeuvres for a summer party, it is obvious that you've made a great choice. The living room, with its 8 pair of French doors gives you the feeling of sitting in a sun room. With its comfy furniture, it's a great room to sit and read, visit or relax and nap. The dining room with it's floor to ceiling bookshelves, more French doors and adjacent stone patio and pergola is another wonderfully open room for great family meals of lobster and blueberry pie. The kitchen is open to the dining room allowing the cook to feel part of the party with lots of room for assistants to work. There is a full bath and laundry room on the first floor. The pumpkin pine floors throughout the house add a great sense of warmth and history to this lovely home. Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms. The master bedroom has a queen size bed with master bath. Two of the other bedrooms have a full bed each and the fourth bedroom has 2 twins. There is another full bath on the second floor. Decorated with beautiful antiques, great art and modern ammenities, this is the perfect setting for your Maine vacation. Cable TV and internet hookup. $2500/week
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