A beautiful hidden gem in West Bath, Maine.  |  House in West Bath

Welcome to Birch Point!
Step into serenity at Birch Point, a charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath cottage perched on the rugged Maine coast, offering sweeping open-ocean views of Winnegance Bay in historic West Bath, Maine. Whether you re here for restful mornings, lively evenings, or simply to reconnect with the water, this is your slice of coastal paradise.
Outdoor Bliss:
Begin each day with the salty sea breeze on the covered, wrap-around deck, perfect for sipping morning coffee or winding down with an evening cocktail.
Fire up the grill and enjoy steak nights, or steam lobsters for a true Maine feast.
Launch kayaks or paddleboards directly from the dock. With 4 kayaks 4 SUPs included, you re ready for adventures! No packing required!
After a dip in the bay? Rinse off with the outdoor shower or let the dog shake off the salt under the open sky.
Indoor Comfort Fun:
Enter through a large three-season room, outfitted with a ping-pong table, dartboard, board games, and poker set great for both relaxing downtime and entertaining.
The first floor includes three of the four bedrooms:
Two twin beds
Bunk beds (2 twin)
Primary bedroom with a king bed and private ensuite (stand-up shower)
Step down a couple of stairs into the bright, open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area. The fourth bedroom, with a full bed, is off the kitchen, as is the second full bath (tub/shower combo).
Cozy up by the fireplace on cool evenings, or unwind in front of the large flat-screen TV. Walls of windows and sliding glass doors flood the space with natural light and ocean panoramas.
Extras:
A separate garage just steps from the house includes a screened-in porch right on the water and a peaceful nook to read, dine, or just soak in the view.
One of the most delightful perks? You can order fresh lobsters for dock-side delivery. Imagine lobster dinner without leaving the dock!
Why You'll Love the Location:
West Bath Winnegance Bay
Nestled between Brunswick, West Bath is a quiet, scenic town with a strong connection to nature. The coastline features several preserved areas, including the Green Point Preserve, which offers forested trails and stunning overlooks over Winnegance Bay. Just up the road, the Hamilton Audubon Sanctuary spans over 90 acres of woodlands and tidal marsh, ideal for birdwatching and peaceful walks.
Nearby Attractions:
Bath, Maine: Known as the City of Ships, Bath is deeply rooted in maritime history. Visit the Maine Maritime Museum to explore historic shipyards, learn about boat building, and take scenic river cruises.
Thorne Head Preserve Whiskeag Trail: Just a short drive away, these trails wind through forested riverbanks and tidal wetlands, offering spectacular views.
Historic Architecture: Stroll through Bath s downtown to admire 19th-century buildings, the Gothic Revival Winter Street Church, and the elegant Hyde Mansion.
Scenic Drives State Parks: A short trip brings you to Popham Beach State Park Reid State Park, both offering classic Maine coastline views, walking paths, and beach time.
Local Flavor:
Grab breakfast or a pastry at Cafe Bakery in nearby Bath. For dinner, indulge in seafood at local favorites from lobster shacks to cozy pubs in downtown Bath.
Don t miss the Chocolate Church Arts Center, a converted Gothic church in Bath that now hosts concerts, art shows, and community events. Once you get back, unwind on the balcony most units feature, or head down to the pool and fitness center for a change of scenery. Every suite comes with free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and cashless, contactless self check-in via the virtual front desk. A private bathroom, single-room air conditioning, and a full kitchen are featured in every 42–91 m² suite or studio. King beds furnish the 1-bedroom suites, while studios pair a queen with a sofa bed, and select studios add a soaking bathtub. Full toiletries are stocked throughout, and thanks to the in-unit washer and dryer, you’ll be able to travel light.