Bestview: Serenity and River Vistas in Damariscotta
If your kind of luxury sounds like Maine charm paired with modern comforts and laughter with loved ones, Bestview is the home for you. Many guests return year after year to this contemporary retreat to enjoy the soothing water views, vibrant gardens, and the peaceful atmosphere of a quiet dead-end street. Nestled just minutes from the heart of downtown Damariscotta, this private and lovingly maintained home is filled with thoughtful touches—from a piano for evening music to a game room built for family fun.
Charming Features
Panoramic River Views: True to its name, this home offers stunning vistas of the Damariscotta River from the deck, kitchen, den, family room, and bedrooms.
Entertainment for All Ages: Whether you enjoy a quiet afternoon with board games and puzzles or a spirited match of pool or ping pong, this home is designed for engagement and relaxation.
Water Access: Bring your kayaks! The association dock is just a short walk (two houses away) at the end of the street, providing easy access to the river's brackish waters.
Thoughtful Comforts: The master bedroom features air conditioning for those warmer summer nights, and the well-appointed kitchen is ready for everything from quick breakfasts to full family dinners.
Outdoor Living: The spacious deck is the perfect spot for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or simply curling up with a good book while enjoying the salt breeze.
The owner has filled this home with love and lovely things, creating a true home-away-from-home experience that centers on comfort and coastal beauty.
The Details:
Minimum Stay: 4-Night Minimum. Stay for a week or longer to receive a better value on your booking!
BEDROOMS: (1) Queen (Master with A/C), (1) Double, (2) Twins.
BATHROOMS: 3 Full Bathrooms.
DOGS PERMITTED? No, this home is not pet-friendly.
LINENS & TOWELS INCLUDED? Yes, linens and towels are included in your reservation.
Explore the Region
Downtown Damariscotta: A short drive brings you to historic shops, local bakeries, and one of the best independent bookstores in New England.
World-Class Oysters: You are at the source of the world’s most famous oysters. Visit a local oyster farm or enjoy them fresh at a nearby riverfront raw bar.
Pemaquid Peninsula: Explore the iconic Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, scramble over the unique rock formations, or spend a day at the white sands of Pemaquid Beach.
Kayaking & Hiking: Paddle the river right from the association dock or explore the many nearby land trust trails that highlight the natural beauty of the Midcoast.
Book your peaceful riverfront escape at Bestview today!
COTTAGE CONNECTION Vacation Rentals. Privately Owned. Professionally Managed. Trusted since 1993. Cottage Connection was one of the first vacation rental companies in the Midcoast region of Maine. Since being founded by Jeff and Audrey Miller in 1993, Cottage Connection has been trusted by homeowners and vacationers alike to connect each family with the perfect vacation cottage.