Harpswell Neck Home for Rent

Harpswell Neck in South Harpswell is a diverse neighborhood with a mix of temporary and year-round residents. Residential streets off Harpswell Neck Road offer options from densely packed communities to more secluded lots. Homes range from small cottages and Capes to 19th- and 20th-century farmhouses, with modern builds featuring luxury amenities. The area is known for its low crime rate, significantly safer than the national average. Outdoor activities are centered around the water, with public boat launches, beach accesses, and preserves like Stover’s Point and Potts Point. The Dolphin Marina and Restaurant and Cook’s Lobster & Ale House are the main dining spots, offering fresh seafood and scenic views. Community events include the Harpswell Lobster Boat Races, supporting local families through the Harpswell Santa Fund. Harpswell Neck Road connects to U.S. Route 1 and Interstate 295, with the Portland International Jetport about 40 miles away. Educational options include Harpswell Community School and Mt. Ararat Middle and High schools, with Bowdoin College nearby for higher education.