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River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox

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Interior
On the beach
Terrace/patio
TV, fireplace, books, stereo
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom1600 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Stockton Springs, ME
  • Place, Penobscot River
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Fort Knox State Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bangor, ME (BGR-Bangor Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Stockton Springs

This vacation home is located within a 15-minute drive of Fort Knox State Park and Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.

What's nearby

  • Penobscot River - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory - 8 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Fort Knox State Park - 9 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Long Cove - 10 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Penobscot Marine Museum - 12 min drive - 8.4 miles

Getting around

  • Belfast Station - 21 min drive
  • Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Hancock Pour House - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Bucksport House of Pizza - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Warren's Waterfront Restaurant - ‬12 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.

River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox

Walk to Sandy Point Beach | 42 Mi to Acadia Nat'l Park | 31 Mi to Camden Hills State Park

Awake to sweeping sunrise views — this pet-friendly vacation rental in Stockton Springs is designed for laid-back Mid-Coast living. After days spent exploring scenic trails or Belfast attractions, relax in the sunroom or gather around the fire for stories and s’mores. With a welcoming living space and private waterfront, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home promises relaxation and adventures off the beaten path.

-- THE PROPERTY --

SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 full bed
- Bedroom 3: 2 twin beds

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Furnished deck, gas grill
- Fire pit, s'mores skewers
- Waterfront access

INDOOR LIVING
- Sunroom w/ dining area
- Smart TV, games
- Stereo, CDs, books
- Dedicated workspace
- Dining table
- Electric fireplace
- Water views
- Electric blankets

KITCHEN
- Gas stove, oven, microwave
- Drip & single-serve coffee makers, coffee pods provided
- Toaster, toaster oven, air fryer
- Dishware & flatware, cooking basics, spices

GENERAL
- Free WiFi
- Washer, dryer
- Central heating, ceiling fans
- Towels/linens
- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer

FAQ
- 3 exterior security cameras (facing out)
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip, 3 pets max)
- No A/C
- Quiet hours (beginning at 10:00 PM)

ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story house, stairs required
- Bedrooms on 2nd floor, bathroom on 1st floor

PARKING
- Upper gravel driveway (4 vehicles)
- Lower gravel driveway (2 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

- Gateway to coastal adventure, located between Mid-Coast charm & Acadia wilderness
- Easy access to Sandy Point Beach Park & neighborhood trails
- 5 miles to Fort Knox and Penobscot Narrows Observatory
- 7 miles to Fort Point State Park
- 14 miles to Downtown Belfast
- 46 miles to Bar Harbor
- 29 miles to Bangor International Airport

-- REST EASY WITH US --

Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.

-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, 3 pets max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Please observe quiet hours beginning at 10:00 PM
- Fireworks are not allowed, per city regulations
- A permit from the city is required to build a fire on the beach
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This 2-story home requires 2 steps for entry. All bedrooms are on the 2nd floor
- The property does not offer air conditioning
- Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry, 1 camera is above the front door facing the backyard and deck, and 1 camera is on the shed facing the exterior side door and toward the water. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Gas grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails 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

  • Unit size: 1,600 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: A maximum of 3 pets are allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

558873

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Stockton Springs, close to Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory, Fort Knox State Park, and Long Cove. You'll also find Fort Point State Park and Buck Memorial Library nearby.

Is there parking available at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront vacation home include a fireplace and a kitchen along with a firepit.

Are there hot tubs at River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR), which is 29.1 mi away (45 minutes by car). Another top airport is Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), which is around 22.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox?

Yes, every accommodation at River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox comes with a deck with some featuring water views.

River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

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10/10 Excellent

Katherine M.

Liked: Cleanliness
We enjoyed our cozy stay in this sweet home on the Maine coast. We had everything we needed and the host and their team were very responsive, even coming over to salt the steep driveway before we departed in sleet and ice. We hope to be back again next year.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025