This farm stay places you 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Rockland Ferry Terminal and 13 mi (21 km) from Strand Theater. Guestrooms at this farm stay include kitchens, fireplaces, and balconies.
Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional) - 127 min drive
Restaurants
calderwood hall - 3 min walk
Nebo Lodge - 1 min walk
Sand Bar - 233 min drive
Cooper's Landing - 2 min walk
Homeport - 232 min drive
About this property
Unimaginably Beautiful Frank Benson’s 18 Acre Oceanfront Farmhouse Tennis Estate
Discover the magic of Wooster Farm, an enchanting historic property with a storied past and breathtaking charm. Once the residence of renowned American painter Frank W. Benson, this stunning center-chimney white clapboard farmhouse promises an unforgettable escape and a perfect setting for weddings.
Watch a two-minute video covering the whole property: https://vimeo.com/1090097094/81c3e06d82
The main house comfortably accommodates up to 13 guests, while the separate "Honeymoon Cottage," perfect for four, can be rented for $3,500 a week. The property has been thoughtfully updated to be ADA-compliant, featuring a spacious downstairs master bedroom with a King bed, wheelchair access, and a large, modern ADA-qualified bathroom.
Imagine creating memories in the enormous post & beam barn that once served as Benson's art studio, where the walls still bear traces of his iconic brushstrokes. Venture down to the long pier and float for a day of boating or swimming, or explore the two private beaches perfect for picnics, sea glass hunting, and admiring stunning sunsets. For tennis enthusiasts, the property boasts a unique clay tennis court with ocean views and refreshing breezes. Enjoy the serene waterfront setting, watch sailboats and lobster boats glide across Penobscot Bay, and let the tranquil ambiance captivate you. Take scenic bike rides along the coast, or embark on a boating adventure to fully appreciate the breathtaking surroundings.
Whether you’re looking for adventure or tranquility, Wooster Farm has it all. Revel in the beauty of the 530' waterfront with a deep-water granite pier/ramp & float system, and a boathouse. Ride bicycles, gather mussels and wildflowers, or simply relax and reconnect with nature. This idyllic retreat is a children's paradise, a place where they can indulge in summer dreams.
Wooster Farm also makes an exceptional wedding venue, offering a picturesque and romantic backdrop for your special day. Experience the beauty and charm of this historic property, as many couples have before. Take a look at these stunning weddings held at Wooster Farm:
• Rebecca and Pete's Island Wedding https://www.jaimeemorse.com/north-haven-maine-island-wedding-rebecca-and-pete/ • Elegant Estate Microwedding https://www.alannahogan.com/stories/elegant-estate-microwedding-wooster-farm-north-haven-maine
Don't miss the chance to experience this extraordinary haven. Our renters return year after year, drawn by the irresistible allure of Wooster Farm. Read more about its captivating charm in the cover article from Maine Home & Design, April 2013.
Read the Maine Home & Design article here: https://mainehomedesign.com/features/2072-dreamy-days-at-wooster-farm/
Keywords: Historic 1795 farmhouse, guest cottage, ocean pier/ramp & float system, boathouse, beautiful clay tennis court with ocean views, post & beam barn, Frank W. Benson, bike rides, boating adventure, wedding venue.
Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and 6 bathrooms.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Note from host: not allowed on premises
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
6 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
DVD player
TV with cable/satellite channels
Food and drink
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
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Dryer
Fireplace
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Mobile key entry
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 40
Check-out
Check-out before 8:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Restrictions apply
For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: if well behaved; must sign pet addendum
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed
We can discuss
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Not allowed on premises
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
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: We can discuss
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
Check-in: 3:30 PM
Check-out: 8:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 40
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Note from host: We can discuss
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
Property is also known as
Frank Benson 18 Acre Oceanfront Farmhouse Tennis Estate
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this farm stay?
This farm stay is located in North Haven, close to Lawson's Quarry, Pole Island, and Perry Creek Preserve. You'll also find Browns Head Light and Vinalhaven Historical Society nearby.
Will I be able to park at Unimaginably Beautiful Frank Benson’s 18 Acre Oceanfront Farmhouse Tennis Estate?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this farm stay next to a casino?
No, this farm stay is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this farm stay?
No, there is no indoor pool at this farm stay.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Unimaginably Beautiful Frank Benson’s 18 Acre Oceanfront Farmhouse Tennis Estate?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront farm stay include a fireplace and a kitchen in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.
Are there hot tubs at Unimaginably Beautiful Frank Benson’s 18 Acre Oceanfront Farmhouse Tennis Estate?
No, this farm stay doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this farm stay provide breakfast?
No, this farm stay doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this farm stay allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this farm stay.
Does Unimaginably Beautiful Frank Benson’s 18 Acre Oceanfront Farmhouse Tennis Estate have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this farm stay.
What is the closest airport to this farm stay?
The closest major airport to this farm stay is Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional), which is 16.3 mi away (127 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Unimaginably Beautiful Frank Benson’s 18 Acre Oceanfront Farmhouse Tennis Estate?
Yes, every accommodation at Unimaginably Beautiful Frank Benson’s 18 Acre Oceanfront Farmhouse Tennis Estate comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.