Summary:
✔️ Private oceanfront beach house with amazing views
✔️ 10-min walk to Short Sands Beach (0.6 mi)
✔️ Deck and grill for outdoor meals
✔️ Open the windows and listen to the waves
✔️ Two living rooms — great for groups to spread out
The Space:
🌊 Welcome to Wright by the Sea, a spacious York Beach getaway designed for groups who want ocean views and a comfortable home base for their trip to Coastal Maine. Spend mornings with coffee overlooking the water, then head out for beach time, tide pool exploring, and classic York stops like Nubble Lighthouse.
🌅 Indoor & Outdoor Living
• Two separate living rooms so your group can spread out
• Downstairs living room (adjacent to kitchen): smart TV, large couch, love seat, recliner + board games
• Upstairs living room: ocean-view hangout with two recliners, smart TV, and sleeper seating (see sleeping section)
• Outdoor deck + grill for easy dinners, morning coffee, and ocean breezes
🛏️ Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 10)
This home sleeps 10 across 4 private bedrooms plus full + twin sleeper sofas in the upstairs living room.
Bedroom #1: Queen bed
Bedroom #2: Queen bed
Bedroom #3: Two twin beds
Bedroom #4: Queen bed
Upstairs living room: Full sleeper sofa + twin sleeper sofa
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
• Fully equipped kitchen for group cooking
• Keurig + drip coffee combo
• Dining seating for everyone: 8 at the main table + 4 at the secondary table
• Ice cube trays provided for guest convenience
🏖️ What’s Included
• Smart TVs
• Board games
• Washer + dryer in-home
• Two full bathrooms (see notes below)
• Driveway parking for 3 vehicles
📍 Location Highlights
Centrally located in York Beach with easy access to the best of the area:
• Short Sands Beach: 0.6 mi (13-min walk / 3-min drive) — arcade, playground, lively beach vibe
• Long Sands Beach: 1.1 mi (21-min walk / 4-min drive) — wide sandy stretch for swimming + surfing
• Close to Nubble Lighthouse, York Beach shops, and local attractions
🚗 Parking, Safety & Notes
• Driveway parking for 3 vehicles
• Bathroom #1: Pedestal sink + walk-in shower
• Bathroom #2: Single vanity + shower/tub combo
👋 About Your Stay
We’re Francesca & Lucas Knowles, lifelong locals & passionate vacation rental hosts. Our goal is to make your stay seamless, memorable & full of thoughtful touches that make all the difference.
• Local experts – We love sharing insider tips
• Hospitality-driven – Over 5 years of vacation rental experience
• Always available – Just a message away if you need anything
Guest Access:
• Full access to the entire home and outdoor deck areas
• Self check-in (if your listing supports it—otherwise we can omit this line)
Other Things to Note:
✨ Wright by the Sea is all about walkable beach days and an easy home base for groups with two living spaces, a dining setup that fits everyone, and ocean views you’ll dream about. Plan on sunrise coffee, lobster-night dinners, and cozy game nights after exploring York’s beaches, shops, and lighthouse views.
👉 We’re thoughtful, responsive hosts who care deeply about the guest experience. If you’re planning a trip to York, Maine in the next few weeks, we recommend booking soon — large homes this close to the beach are limited and tend to fill quickly.
❤️ Planning ahead? If you’re thinking about a Maine coast trip in the next 12 months, don’t forget to save this home to your Wishlist so you can easily find it later.