Sheephead Island, off Deer Isle in Maine, was recently featured in Elite Traveler as one of The Best Private Islands for Sale in the USA. With thousands of islands in the U.S., from the northernmost reaches of Alaska to the southern tip of Key West - in lakes, rivers, and the oceans - there's a number of options. Elite Traveler scoured [...]

For the people in your life who like to stay active and engaged in the great outdoors, find a home that suits their lifestyle.

For the Athlete

In the winter, you can cross-country ski across the acres of fields from 712 Monument Street. In the summer, tie up your canoe or kayak down along the banks of the Concord River.

At the classic shingle-style [...]

The October issue of Maine Magazine features an in-depth look at Port Clyde, an idyllic small town located at the tip of the Saint George Peninsula. Port Clyde is home to a working waterfront and is also an artists haven, attracting three generations of Wyeths along with others throughout the years. Read more to find out why this small town [...]

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in one of LandVests properties? We invite our owners to tell us a bit about their experience, what they love about their homes and a bit of their history. The owners of Ram Island share how they discovered their magical island retreat, and some of their favorite things about the island [...]

What do you prefer? Saltwater or freshwater? Lake or ocean? Sail or motor? Dock or mooring? Whatever your boating preference, we have a house that fits the bill. Our collection of Great Homes for Boaters includes properties across New England and the Adirondacks that are geared towards life on the [...]

Last weekend, Financial Times ran an excellent article titled, The Beginners Guide to Buying a Private Island, which featured Ram Island, currently listed for sale by LandVest in Camden, Maine. The article discussed the pros and cons of island ownership in different parts of the world with some well-researched tips for any prospective [...]

Have you ever wondered how a magnificent house came to be on an island? How the materials and the workers traveled day after day to build something remote and special? Who builds on an island, and why? Often these stories are lost over time, but the previous steward of Ram Island, who was responsible for its development into a habitable [...]