Coryn's Cottage
Discover Sandy River Alpacas, a charming spot in the Western Maine mountains. Our cozy cottage, named after one of our friendly alpacas, sits on 40 private acres by the stunning Sandy River. It's the perfect blend of cottage comfort and a touch of elegance! Join us for farm experiences with these incredible animals and learn all about them. For a tranquil, one-of-a-kind getaway, make your stay at Sandy River Alpacas!
We offer a variety of farm experiences with the alpacas. You could have morning coffee or tea with an alpaca. You might choose to go on a guided hike around the property with one of our alpacas. You could help with the chores, You may like to learn about herd health. You could join my wife Marie and learn how to skirt their fleece before sending it off to the mill for processing. and if you are lucky enough to be here at the end of May, you could learn about shearing.
We have a gift shop located here on the property that is full of amazing alpaca products, hand-made soap, hand-knitted baby sweaters, hand-made jewelry and so much more! there is something for everyone. And it's never too early to Christmas shop.
In July & August, we have farm fresh vegetables and High Bush blueberries available.
Rates/Fees
Minimum 2-night rental required.
Weeknight Rate Sunday to Thursday: $ 120.00/night, plus 9% Occupancy Tax & $ 25.00 Cleaning Fee
Weekend Rate Friday & Saturday: $ 140.00/night, plus 9% Occupancy Tax & $ 25.00 Cleaning Fee
Weekly Rate 7 to 21 nights (10% discount off the nightly rate). plus 9% Occupancy Tax & $ 25.00 Cleaning Fee
Monthly Rate 22 nights or more. (22% discount off the nightly rate). plus 9% Occupancy Tax & $ 25.00 Cleaning Fee
Amenities included with the cottage
Air conditioning, Cleaning products, Cooking basics, Dishes and silverware, Hair dryer, Heating, Kitchen, TV, Body soap, Conditioner, Hot water, Shampoo, Bed linens, Clothing storage, Extra pillows and blankets, Room-darkening shades, High chair, Ceiling fan, Carbon monoxide alarm, Fire extinguisher, First aid kit, Smoke alarm, Baking sheet, Coffee, Coffee maker, Dining table, Hot water kettle, Microwave, Mini fridge, Oven, Stove, Wine glasses, Beach access, Laundromat nearby, BBQ grill, Fire pit, Outdoor furniture, Patio, Cleaning available during stay, Long term stays allowed.
Cancelation Policy
Full refund for cancellations made within 48 hours of booking if the check-in date is at least 14 days away. 50% refund for cancellations made at least 7 days before check-in. No refunds for cancellations made within 7 days of check-in.
Other Amenities
Access to the 400 sq/ft gazebo, the community gathering area on the stage (incl: board games, books, magazines, TV, Radio, ping pong table, plenty of seating & more), Alpaca Farm experiences when available, Corn Hole, Horseshoe pit, Basketball hoop, hiking trails, High bush Blueberries when available & fresh farm grown vegetables when available.
Arrival Instructions
You can find us using one of the following two methods.
1) - GPS: 1005 New Sharon Rd Starks, Maine 04911.
2) - or you can google: Sandy River Alpacas.
When you arrive at our address follow the signs to the entrance of the campground. There you will see a sign that says welcome to Sandy River Camping. Then follow the signs to the check-in office. Here we will greet you and get you checked in.