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Tranquil And Peaceful Vacation Getaway Just Waiting To Welcome You

Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Bristol

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5975 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Bristol, ME
  • Place, Pemaquid Craft Co-op
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Biscay Pond
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, La Verna Preserve
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Augusta, ME (AUG-Augusta State)
    ‪61 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bristol

Seaside stay .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this Bristol vacation home, you'll find Biscay Pond and La Verna Preserve. Pemaquid Craft Co-op and Dodge Point Public Reserved Land are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Pemaquid Craft Co-op - 10 min drive - 7.2 miles
  • Biscay Pond - 12 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • La Verna Preserve - 12 min drive - 6.7 miles
  • Rachel Carson Salt Pond Preserve - 13 min drive - 8.9 miles
  • Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park - 16 min drive - 10.5 miles

Getting around

  • Wiscasset, ME (ISS) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪South Bristol Fisherman's Coop - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Shaw's Fish & Lobster Wharf - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Glidden Point Oyster Farm - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Round Pond Coffee - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Dot's Bakery - Round Pond, Maine - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Tranquil And Peaceful Vacation Getaway Just Waiting To Welcome You

This lovely post and beam home is conveniently located on the Pemaquid Peninsula and is perfect for those who want a stress-free and quiet vacation get-away. Privacy abounds this property and is just a five minute walk to Calf Island on tranquil Boyd Pond where you can enjoy the wildlife while sitting on the dock, swimming or enjoying a kayak or canoe ride. This is a perfect place for those who love nature and wish to get away from the busyness of everyday life. We are a short drive to Bristol's wonderful saltwater beach, Pemaquid Point, Fort William Henry and the quaint and lovely downtown of Damariscotta. Bristol is centrally located in coastal Maine for day trips throughout the region. Boat trips to Mohegan Island, whale and puffin watches can be found in New Harbor which is just minutes from Bristol. We are approximately 40 minutes from Booth Bay Harbor for those who want to spend a day in this beautiful harbor town. The home has two bedrooms and a loft that can accommodate 5 people comfortably. There is a queen bed in one bedroom, two twin beds in the second bedroom and a full size pull-out sofa in the loft. There is a fully applianced kitchen, a full bath and a living area with a gas stove. A large deck and a private screened porch are part of this wonderful property to enjoy the peaceful Maine evenings. This home awaits your arrival.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the sea
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 975 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

All trash must be removed from the property at the end of the rental period

All used sheets, towels, etc. to be removed from beds and kitchen and left in the bathroom tub

This is a trash carry out property. All trash needs to be removed at the end of the stay. There is a transfer station nearby.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Tranquil Peaceful Vacation Getaway Just Waiting To Welcome You

Frequently asked questions

How close is Tranquil And Peaceful Vacation Getaway Just Waiting To Welcome You to the airport?

This vacation home is 20.2 mi (32-min drive) away from the Wiscasset, ME (ISS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Tranquil And Peaceful Vacation Getaway Just Waiting To Welcome You have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Tranquil And Peaceful Vacation Getaway Just Waiting To Welcome You offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Tranquil And Peaceful Vacation Getaway Just Waiting To Welcome You?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Tranquil And Peaceful Vacation Getaway Just Waiting To Welcome You?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Tranquil And Peaceful Vacation Getaway Just Waiting To Welcome You?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Tranquil And Peaceful Vacation Getaway Just Waiting To Welcome You have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Tranquil And Peaceful Vacation Getaway Just Waiting To Welcome You have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Tranquil And Peaceful Vacation Getaway Just Waiting To Welcome You to downtown Bristol?

This vacation home is 0.7 mi away from Bristol.

Tranquil And Peaceful Vacation Getaway Just Waiting To Welcome You Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 122 out of 141 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 141 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 141 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 141 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 141 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanne N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Second time staying here. Love the peace and quiet and the fact that we can walk to the pond for a quick swim.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donald K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect centralized spot minutes from the Bristol Mills Swimming hole and pemiquid beach nestled in the woods just off of 130.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great stay. The house was clean and well-located for our needs. Boyd Pond offered fantastic fishing. The area is off the beaten track, but amazing and relaxing.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vacation House

This is the 6th summer we have stayed in this house and we love it! The access to the pier and pond are amazing! It is also close to many attractions and towns.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosie

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

wonderful

we enjoyed the place very much, couldn't ask for anything better very comfortable and homely, planning to stay again next year.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kathy W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend in Bristol

Quiet location, nice walk to the pond! Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was just fine. Very nice property!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alicia A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice cabin in the woods

The cabin was nice and clean, the host was very responsive. Close to the beach, light house, and some nice places to eat.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful Cabin

Very nice, clean cabin. Great location, close to many activities. Great value!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jan G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Private and Relaxing Get-Away

Very nice, secluded, clean property. Relaxing vacation. Property owner is the best.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful!

Amazing place !!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jill L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and clean home. Very comfortable stay. Thought the water access would be a bit closer but it certainly didn’t ruin our stay! Great location for accessing nature trails, lighthouse, kayaking, dining, and shopping if that’s your thing. Wish we had a few more days for sure!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bristol Peacefulness

Great spot to sit and relax after visiting sites of Maine. Beautiful house!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeremiah C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Bristol ME

Love the area - cabin is convenient to Damariscotta,Bristol and Round Pond. Boyd pond is a gem too.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lois L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to get away from it all!

This place is wonderful! It has everything you could possibly need for a comfortable, relaxing stay. It was nice to have a quiet place to return to after a day's activity. We had a great week!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent stay in picturesque area

Everything was communicated well and as advertised. Very pleasant cabin and well stocked for daily use. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Really enjoyed our stay at this cabin in the woods. It was a lovely setting with pond and nearby trail access. It was close to our family and favorite places in Bristol, Chamberlain and Pemaquid.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wedding weekend

Beautiful property. Quiet and clean. Great weekend getaway location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Cabin in a quiet location

We had a great stay at this lovely cabin located near many things, but with peace and quiet surrounding it. The owners were great and let us use their kayaks and canoe to enjoy the nearby large pond. Would definitely recommend this place to others.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Slice of tranquility

We had such a great time. The property is very nice easy to walk around. The path to the dock is hard to find, the area and towns are beautiful. The house had everything in it that you needed. Awesome stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samantha F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quaint Getaway

Loved the property! Great and fast communication with the property owner! Very quiet and peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Maine trip

We loved staying here a third time and look forward to coming back again! Thank you!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Krysten L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

The house was very clean and cozy. Peaceful location. Host was accommodating and easy to communicate with.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

April D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was quiet and peaceful. Each night my family and I enjoyed the fireflies and listening to the night sounds of nature.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jane J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the cottage in the Maine woods.Beautiful setting. Very private.Charming interior with nice loft. Cozy and comfortable. Screened porch great outdoor space. Excellent in-house amenities and supplies.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

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