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2 Br Cottage Vacation Rental In Biddeford, Maine

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Secluded Coastal Home and Cottage: Peaceful Nature Escape 3 Minutes to the Beach

Type Cottage
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
House Rules
  • No pets allowed, service animals permitted
  • Children allowed: ages 0-17
  • Smoking is not permitted
  • No events allowed
Max Occupancy 4
Host Language English
Property Id 4361333
Escape to Thistle Pond Cottage

Peaceful coastal retreat in southern Maine, nestled on 2 acres with pond views, lush gardens, and local wildlife.

Minutes from Biddeford Pool, Goose Rocks Beach, and Portland.

Welcome & Seasonal Delights

Every stay begins with homemade bread from our kitchen and thoughtful, locally sourced welcome treats.

Weather and seasonal permitting, enjoy a host-prepared wood-fired pizza made with fresh garden ingredients.

Cozy, bright, and full of garden-to-table charm and seasonal delights.

Inside the Cottage

Bright, airy living spaces and cozy bedrooms with thoughtful touches inspired by the rhythm of the seasons.

Herbs from the garden, freshly baked bread, and nature-inspired décor make the space feel homey and relaxing.

Guests often feel at home the moment they walk in, perfect for reconnecting, relaxing, and enjoying Maine’s nature.

For Every Guest

Ideal for peaceful coastal escapes, family-friendly retreats, or romantic getaways.

Unique combination of convenience, comfort, and natural beauty keeps guests returning year after year.

Meet Leah & Atlas

Our gentle Great Dane siblings are often the highlight of stays, adding warmth and charm.

Always supervised and never enter the cottage, ensuring a comfortable environment.

Guests love their calm and affectionate nature, often sharing how they made mornings brighter and the cottage feel like home.
Located in Biddeford, this cottage is near theme parks and near the beach. Funtown Splashtown USA is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Old Orchard Beach and Saco River. Marden's Surplus and Salvage and Aquaboggan Water Park are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, or check out other outdoor activities such as sledding and ice skating.
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    Policy

    Pet policy

    • Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

    Check out time

    • 10:00 AM

    Check in policy

    • Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18

    Payment policy

    • Localcurrency: USD

    Check out policy

    • Check-out before 10:00 am
    • Contactless check-out available

    Know before you go

    • This property does not have elevators

    Check in start time

    • 3:00 PM

    Check in instructions

    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

    Special instructions

    • 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 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

    Children and extra bed policy

      • Children are welcome.
    Amenities

    Popular amenities

    • Ac
    • Barbecue
    • Crib
    • Dryer
    • Fireplace
    • Free parking
    • Heater
    • Internet
    • Kitchen
    • Laundry
    • Living area
    • Microwave
    • No smoking
    • Outdoor space
    • Patio
    • Toys
    • Tv
    • Washer

    Property amenities

    • Pets:
      • Service animals only (pets not allowed)
    • Beach:
      • Beach sun loungers
      • Beach towels
      • Near the beach
    • Safety:
      • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
      • Deadbolt lock
      • Fire extinguisher
      • First aid kit
      • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    • Bedroom:
      • 2 bedrooms
      • Bed sheets provided
    • General:
      • At least 80% organic food
      • Composting
      • Locally sourced food is prioritized
      • Recycling
      • Unit size: 1100 sq ft (102 sq m)
      • Uses some LED lighting
    • Kitchen:
      • Coffee/tea maker
      • Cookware/dishes/utensils
      • Dishwasher
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Paper towels
      • Refrigerator
      • Stovetop
      • Toaster
    • Laundry:
      • Laundry facilities
      • Near laundromat
      • Washing machine and dryer
    • Parking:
      • Onsite parking
      • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
    • Internet:
      • Free WiFi
    • Outdoors:
      • Barbecue grill
      • Firepit
      • Garden
      • Outdoor furniture
      • Patio
    • Bathrooms:
      • 2.5 bathrooms
      • Bathtub or shower
      • Eco-friendly toiletries
      • Hair dryer
      • Shampoo
      • Soap
      • Toilet paper
      • Towels provided
    • Workspaces:
      • Desk
      • Desk chair
    • Langs Spoken:
      • English
    • Things To Do:
      • Cycling nearby
      • Ecotours nearby
      • Fitness facilities nearby
      • Golf nearby
      • Marina nearby
      • Sailing nearby
      • Snorkeling nearby
      • Swimming nearby
      • Theme parks nearby
      • Whale watching nearby
    • Entertainment:
      • Books
      • Games
      • Smart TV
    • Living Spaces:
      • Fireplace
      • Living room
    • Climate Control:
      • Air conditioning
      • Heating
    • Family Friendly:
      • Children's books
      • Children's dinnerware
      • Children's games
      • Playground
      • Travel crib
    • Location Highlights:
      • Near a health or beauty spa
      • Near a hospital
      • Near the sea
    • Services And Conveniences:
      • Iron/ironing board
      • Living plant wall
      • Local meal delivery service
    • Suitability/accessibility:
      • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
      • 1 stairs to reach property
      • Area rugs in public areas
      • Gravel flooring in public areas
      • Hardwood flooring in public areas
      • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
      • No elevators
      • Smoke-free property
      • Well-lit path to entrance
      • Wheelchair-accessible parking
      • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
 

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