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York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ

York vacation home with kitchen

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Terrace/patio
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Exterior
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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York, ME
  • Place, Kittery Premium Outlets
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Yummies Candy and Nuts
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Kittery Historical and Naval Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

York

In York .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this York vacation home, you'll find Yummies Candy and Nuts and Kittery Premium Outlets. Also, Elizabeth Perkins House is within 3 miles (5 km) and George Marshall Store Gallery is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Kittery Premium Outlets - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Yummies Candy and Nuts - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Kittery Historical and Naval Museum - 5 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • York Golf and Tennis Club - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • York Hospital - 7 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • Wells Regional Transportation Center - 20 min drive
  • Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪White Heron - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bob's Clam Hut - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The York River Landing - ‬3 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.

York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ

Wander York Retreat is a secluded haven nestled amidst the beauty of Maine's natural landscape, offering an unparalleled escape for discerning travelers. This luxurious retreat boasts a private guest house, perfect for extended family or friends seeking their own space, while the stunning forest views provide a tranquil backdrop for relaxation. For an extra touch of indulgence, the on-site sauna provides the perfect opportunity to cleanse and refresh the body and mind, completing the idyllic experience of this exceptional Maine getaway. The combination of privacy, natural beauty, and luxurious amenities ensures an unforgettable stay at Wander York Retreat.

Nestled along Maine’s scenic southern coast, this area offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, history, and seaside charm. Spend the day strolling sandy beaches, watching waves crash beneath the iconic Nubble Lighthouse, or hiking the trails of Mount Agamenticus for sweeping views of the Atlantic. History comes alive at the Old York Gaol, one of the oldest public buildings in America, while the George Marshall Store Gallery showcases inspiring works from local and regional artists. Families will love the nostalgic fun of York’s Wild Kingdom, a delightful mix of zoo and amusement park. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, culture, or a touch of adventure, there’s something here to make every visit unforgettable.

ACCESSIBILITY
Although this is a single-level home, please note that the property is not ADA compliant. Guests with further mobility-needs may find certain features of the property challenging to use.

OCCUPANCY NOTICE
This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn’t exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees.

PETS ALLOWED
This is a pet-friendly home. Please remember to keep your dogs on a leash when outdoors as there is wildlife around the area. Keep a very close watch on your pets outside, and don't forget to clean up their waste. Pets are strictly prohibited in beds, indoor or outdoor furniture, or spa facilities. Our pet fee is $350/stay charged at check-out. The fee goes to the cleaner for the extra work required after a pet stays. Pet owners will be responsible for damage and charged through their payment on file.

SECURITY
For security, there is a ring camera on the exterior of the front door and cameras facing the driveway at each Wander. There are no other cameras inside your Wander home.

WINDOWS AND PRIVACY
The living room features open windows without blinds or curtains to maximize natural light and views. Due to the property’s remote location, there are no nearby neighbors. For privacy and comfort, all bedrooms are equipped with blinds.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Gym

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)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

Exterior security cameras might be located at the front entry and driveway. They record video only and do not monitor interior spaces.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Up to 2 pets, 100 lbs total, $350 cleaning fee

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
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ to the airport?

This vacation home is 10.7 mi (22-min drive) away from the Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ to the beach?

This vacation home is 6.2 mi (16-min drive) from Long Sands Beach and 11.2 mi (28-min drive) from Ogunquit Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ to downtown York?

This vacation home is 3.5 mi away from York.

York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matthew G.

Liked: Cleanliness
The house and host were accommodating and the premises was clean and well stocked. Concierge was quick to reply.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025