Title: The Best of Maine: Waterfront home/private beach on Penobscot! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Best of Maine: Waterfront home/private beach on Penobscot! ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93250000/93242800/93242787/905a8e02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93250000/93242800/93242787/1e71cf6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93250000/93242800/93242787/6dd3b9a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93250000/93242800/93242787/4337d0d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93250000/93242800/93242787/22662641.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled along the Penobscot river, this 3 bedroom retreat offers a serene escape with ~200' of private beach and numerous walking trails. Enjoy abundant light in the family room, take in the great view or relax on the large deck while watching boats and marine life. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81300 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Free WiFi - Water view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Best of Maine: Waterfront home/private beach on Penobscot! Our 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home is located directly on the Penobscot River, with sight-lines to the bay. It has ~200' of private beach and numerous walking trails adjacent to the property. Close to Belfast, Bucksport, Ellsworth, Bangor, and Acadia. All basic necessities (dishes, pots, pans, linens, towels, etc..) provided including free Spectrum high speed internet. Come watch the birds, marine life and boats. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital - Near the bay - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 1,300 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114500000/114491400/114491325/8febe389.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Captain's Home: Art and History on the Coast of Maine Stockton Springs - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=114491325&PinnedHotelID=114491325&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106380000/106378200/106378145/d31d6ccb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic cottage in seaside village of Searsport. 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NO CAMERAS/RECORDING DEVICES IN THE HOME. External cameras used for security when property is empty. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) Note from host: Pets will be pre-screened by the property manager. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![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%7C44.50241%2C-68.80888&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=f6q8ydonQcc2mqFTLsvAfbKT-OU=) Stockton Springs, ME #### What's nearby - Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory - 9 min drive - 9.4 km - Fort Knox State Park - 10 min drive - 10.1 km - Fort Point State Park - 16 min drive - 11.2 km - Fort Knox State Historic Site - 16 min drive - 15.4 km - Maine Maritime Academy - 47 min drive - 45.2 km #### Getting around - Belfast Station - 22 min drive - Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR) - 45 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive - ‪Sunoco / Blimpie / Chester Fried - ‬10 min drive - ‪My Buddy’s Place - ‬11 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬11 min drive - ‪Bucksport House of Pizza - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Best of Maine: Waterfront home/private beach on Penobscot! pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at The Best of Maine: Waterfront home/private beach on Penobscot!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Best of Maine: Waterfront home/private beach on Penobscot!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Best of Maine: Waterfront home/private beach on Penobscot! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Penobscot River and within 6 mi (10 km) of Fort Knox State Park and Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory. Long Cove and Jonathan Buck Monument are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question