With picturesque landscapes, lakeside beaches, and wild blueberry-ridden mountain peaks, coastal Maine truly has it all, and this 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath home hosts the perfect launching point for everything on your family's itinerary. In the surrounding area, explore downtown Bucksport and the popular Fort Knox, and a bit further, visit the world-famous Acadia National Park. Back home, walk out the back door and set up your fishing pole for a relaxing day by the water!
-- THE PROPERTY --
3,000 Sq Ft | Walking Distance to Main Street | On-Site Fishing (Kayaks & Canoes Provided) | On-Site Playground
The summer escape you’ve been dreaming about awaits at this spacious and well-appointed vacation rental, ideal for family reunions and large-group getaways.
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Full Bed | Bedroom 4: Full Bed | Bedroom 5: Full Bed | Bedroom 6: 2 Twin Beds
HOME FEATURES: 7 Smart TVs (82" in living room, 75" in basement bedroom), upgraded/new bedroom mattresses, remote workspace w/ printer, exercise bike, dining room w/ chandelier, decorative fireplaces, record player, board games, modern & vintage decor
OUTDOOR SPACES: Covered front porch, patio w/ wood-burning fire pit, wooded backyard w/ water views, bay access, 2 BBQ grills (1 gas, 1 charcoal/wood chip), Penobscot River views (extremely dangerous, do not kayak/canoe)
KITCHEN: Fully equipped, brand-new stainless steel appliances, cooking basics (pots, pans, dishes, etc.), spices, dishware & flatware, Keurig coffee maker, toaster
GENERAL: Free WiFi (high speed), brand-new washer/dryer, towels/linens, hair dryer, iron/board, life vests for kayaks, central heating & air conditioning
FAQ: 2 steps required for home access
PARKING: Driveway (5 vehicles), garage (2 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
SIGHTSEEING DESTINATIONS: Fort Knox & Penobscot Narrows Observatory (2.5 miles), Bangor Waterfront (19.6 miles), Acadia National Park (34.6 miles), Camden (37.5 miles), Bar Harbor (39.3 miles), Southwest Harbor (39.4 miles), Bass Harbor (42.0 miles)
LOCAL TRAILS: Bucksport Veterans Park (0.7 miles), Miles Lane Walking Trails (0.9 miles), Dead River Trailhead (7.3 miles), Mount Waldo (9.2 miles), Moose Point State Park (14.6 miles), Blue Hill Mountain Osgood Trail (15.7 miles), Sunrise Trail (19.2 miles), Indian Point Trail (19.7 miles)
KAYAKING SPOTS: Main Stem Orland River Reservoir (1.8 miles), Alamoosook Lake (3.9 miles), Silver Lake (4.3 miles), Hancock Pond (6.3 miles), Heart Pond (7.0 miles), Long Pond (7.9 miles), Craig Pond (8.9 miles), Rocky Pond (16.0 miles)
LAKESIDE BEACHES: Sandy Point Beach (6.6 miles), Wadsworth Cove Beach (15.7 miles), Newbury Neck Beach (22.1 miles), Lamoine Beach Park (29.2 miles)
SKI AREAS: Hermon Mountain Ski Area (25.7 miles), The Camden Snow Bowl (37.3 miles)
FAMILY-FRIENDLY FUN: Penobscot Marine Museum (12.6 miles), Paul Bunyan Statue (19.0 miles), Maine Discovery Museum (19.5 miles), Cole Land Transportation Museum (21.0 miles), Downeast Scenic Railroad (21.1 miles)
AIRPORT: Bangor International Airport (23.4 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
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-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- Per the city ordinance, only 12 people are allowed on the property at one time
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: If you are interested in fishing on-site, please be aware that a local fishing license is required
- NOTE: Kayaks and canoes are available for guest use, however, they are use at your own risk
- NOTE: The Penobscot River, located on-site, is extremely dangerous. Please do not use kayaks or canoes in this river. There are many other lakes and kayak locations available for guest use within a 5-mile radius