Scenic coastal view of Frye Island with water and trees
Frye Island, Maine

The water remembers
every good story.

Rent ME, Ferry Tale — a quiet island retreat where the tide sets the pace and every sunset feels like it was saved just for you.

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Cozy interior of the Ferry Tale lodging
Water view from Ferry Tale property
Deck or patio area at Ferry Tale
Sunset view from Frye Island
ME
Island Living
About Us

An island address that feels like a second home.

Nestled on the shores of Frye Island along the Androscoggin River, Rent ME, Ferry Tale offers a lodging experience that moves at the speed of the tide. This is not a hotel chain — it is a thoughtfully maintained retreat where comfort meets the quiet rhythm of island life.

Whether you are here for a weekend escape, a work-from-island week, or a family gathering, our space is designed to give you room to breathe, unwind, and reconnect with what matters.

Waterfront Setting
Direct river access
Thoughtfully Furnished
Comfort for every stay
Peaceful & Private
No crowds, just calm
Prime Location
Minutes from Auburn
The Experience

Everything you need.
Nothing you don't.

We keep it simple and intentional — a well-appointed space where the only thing you need to worry about is which direction the sunset is heading.

Comfortable bedroom at Ferry Tale

Comfortable Sleeping

Quality linens, supportive bedding, and a restful atmosphere designed for deep sleep under island skies.

Kitchen area at Ferry Tale

Full Kitchen

A complete kitchen with everything you need to prepare meals, from morning coffee to sunset dinners.

Scenic view from Ferry Tale

Stunning Views

Wake up to river light and fall asleep to the sound of water against the shore. The view is always on.

Outdoor space at Ferry Tale

Fresh Island Air

No traffic noise, no crowds — just clean air, morning mist, and the kind of quiet that resets your nervous system.

Workspace area at Ferry Tale

Work-Ready

Reliable internet and a dedicated workspace make this a compelling option for remote work weeks.

Welcome area at Ferry Tale

Easy Check-In

Straightforward booking and smooth arrival — we respect your time so you can start relaxing sooner.

Location

On the water,
close to everything.

Frye Island sits on the Androscoggin River, offering the tranquility of island life with convenient access to Auburn, Lewiston, and downtown Portland — all within a short drive.

7 Sunset Rd
Frye Island, ME 04071-8043
Androscoggin River, Maine
7m
Auburn City Center
25m
Lewiston Downtown
40m
Portland Waterfront
Aerial view of Frye Island and surrounding water
Ferry Tale
7 Sunset Rd, Frye Island, ME
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We came for the weekend and left with a reason to come back.
A Ferry Tale guest
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ferry tale?

Reach out to check availability, ask questions, or plan your island escape. We respond promptly and help you make the most of your stay.

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