Title: Rufus III Yurt on the river - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Rufus III Yurt on the river Waterfront campground with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Rufus III Yurt on the river ![Interior - Rufus III Yurt on the river (Brownfield)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100041900/100041888/3c322b86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining - Rufus III Yurt on the river (Brownfield)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100041900/100041888/b89b3875.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Rufus III Yurt on the river (Brownfield)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100041900/100041888/8284e74f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Stovetop, coffee/tea maker, toaster, cookware/dishes/utensils - Rufus III Yurt on the river (Brownfield)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100041900/100041888/e6476817.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Rufus III Yurt on the river (Brownfield)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100050000/100041900/100041888/986910da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Rufus III Yurt on the river provides amenities like a firepit and a garden. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Rufus III Yurt on the river A cozy yurt nestled in the woods alongside the Shepherds river. A year round elevated camping experience. The yurt is an off the grid one room open concept. There is no electricity or wifi. For lights there are two propane wall lights, battery operated lanterns and headlamps. Outside we have solar powered motion lights. For cooking we have a propane stove top and a well stocked kitchen area including 2- 5 gal. jugs of water for cooking and cleaning inside the yurt and a propane grill outside. The yurt is heated by a wood stove and there is an outdoor fire pit. We also supply the firewood. We have a queen size bed with pillows and bedding and 1 camping cot with pillow and sleeping bag to sleep up to 3 people. Site has its own outhouse and in the summer months there is an outdoor shower with water warmed by the sun. Besides the yurt site you have access to the many trails throughout the property to enjoy year round. In the winter months you can go snowshoeing, cross country skiing and snowmobiling and the river is a great place for a dip in the summer! We like to give our guest their space. but we live close by and you can message or call us with any questions. Small quiet town with a great local restaurant The Back Burner and also an amazing music and dining venue The Stone Mountain Art Center. The Saco River is right around the corner. Our property has maintained snowmobile trails that are part of a major trail system. There are also beautiful trails for hiking. We are a 25 minute drive to North Conway, NH. There is no traffic. Most destination spots have ample parking. No loud music after 10pm Outdoor fires allowed in provided firepits only. swim at your own risk. carry-in and carry-out trash. ## Property amenities ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 3,660 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100490000/100482500/100482409/2127b541.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Allie Mae Yurt nestled in the woods Brownfield - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 21 reviews CA $162 CA $235 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=100482409&PinnedHotelID=100482409&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110400000/110396800/110396799/9f6557ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fully furnished spacious 1-bedroom apartment with WiFi in rural Maine village Parsonsfield - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=110396799&PinnedHotelID=110396799&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78350000/78346500/78346483/032362f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ava Jade yurt nestled in the woods of Brownfield, Maine Brownfield - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Outdoor Space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 17 reviews CA $148 CA $221 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-01&endDate=2026-02-02&selected=78346483&PinnedHotelID=78346483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116680000/116676800/116676764/96774a68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Manor Suite,cozy newly renovated,downtown & beach Bridgton - Kitchen - Dryer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 1 review CA $90 CA $194 total includes taxes & fees Feb 3 - Feb 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=116676764&PinnedHotelID=116676764&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36683200/36683101/64c7e99b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Condo at Pleasant Mountain Bridgton - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 21 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=36683101&PinnedHotelID=36683101&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118190000/118188400/118188398/e84afbee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 of 2 Cozy Cabins on Sloaping Forested Land Shapleigh - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=118188398&PinnedHotelID=118188398&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106100000/106092700/106092611/8ed39b91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### "Harmony" Off Grid Solar Power Cabin Denmark - Kitchen - Pet friendly - Parking available - Mountain view 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=106092611&PinnedHotelID=106092611&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33975000/33974974/cb9482e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront Log Home 12 feet Away from Lake Bridgton - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 64 reviews CA $510 CA $759 total includes taxes & fees Feb 2 - Feb 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-02&endDate=2026-02-03&selected=33974974&PinnedHotelID=33974974&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115260000/115259800/115259767/w468h683x278y0-8621b951.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### THE LILLIPAD.Off-grid A frame. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 214220 ## About the area Located in Brownfield, this campground is on the waterfront. Northway Plaza Shopping Center and Settlers' Green Outlet Village are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore White Mountain National Forest and Andrews Preserve. Saco Valley Sports Center and Fryeburg Fair are also worth visiting. [Visit our Brownfield travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Brownfield.dx6333752) [View more RV parks in Brownfield](https://www.expedia.ca/Brownfield-RV-Parks.d6333752-aaRVParks.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.93525%2C-70.92712&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=twZ-1wpeAE6MTTE0AjUE_EB0g0c=) Brownfield, ME ### What's nearby - ![Fall colours reflecting on river water !! #nothing much expected than this from Mother Nature!! On the way to white mountains!! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183566/584ad9b0-dc5b-4278-9e36-58f38d6d1ec5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Saco River 6 min drive \- 5.1 km - Lovewell Pond 9 min drive \- 10.1 km - Andrews Preserve 9 min drive \- 10.8 km - Stone Mountain Arts Center 9 min drive \- 5.8 km - Moose Pond 13 min drive \- 14.1 km ### Getting around - Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional) 12 min drive ### Restaurants - Saco River Brewing 15 min drive - The Back Burner Restaurant 3 min drive - Dunkin' 17 min drive - Top Of The 9Th Fryeburg Maine 14 min drive - Fryeburg Kitchen And Market 15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rufus III Yurt on the river pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Rufus III Yurt on the river? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Rufus III Yurt on the river? ### What time is check-out at Rufus III Yurt on the river? ### Where is Rufus III Yurt on the river located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Rufus III Yurt on the river Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 11 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### richard s. Jan 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great getaway We really enjoyed our stay. The location and amenities were ideal. ##### richard s. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John C. Sep 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Had a great time,will be back for sure. ##### John C. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly G. Oct 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great stay. Very cozy. Cant wait to come back. ##### Kelly G. Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandy D. Aug 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place We enjoyed our stay very much! ##### Sandy D. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### michele c. Aug 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great get away! We stayed 2 nights, wish we had stayed longer. So much fun being “off grid”. Am definitely planning to return. ##### michele c. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christian D. Oct 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great retreat My second time staying first time with my partner. we had a wonderful time can’t wait to get back. ##### Christian D. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Mary Jill R. Sep 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Beautiful setting on the Saco River, comfortable accommodations. There was no dry wood or any kindling. We got some down the road a bit. Other than that, just as advertised. Road noise was audible but not heavy. We would stay here again. ##### Mary Jill R. Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christian D. Jun 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Christian D. 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