Entire home

Over the river and through the woods to A Welcome Haven!

Riverside holiday home in York with a hot tub

Nestled on 80 acres of woods in York, ME, this retreat offers a tranquil escape. Take a short walk to Harbor Beach along the York River or relax in one of several sitting areas for reading or playing games.

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Hot tub
Kitchen
Parking available
Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

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

Over the river and through the woods to A Welcome Haven!

Nestled at the end of a road, on 80 acres of woods in York, ME, seemingly far from everything, however everything you need is within 5-10 minutes away. A short walk to Harbor Beach along the York River, put ins nearby for kayaks and the famous Long Sands and Short Sands Beaches are just a 10 minute drive.
We offer a full kitchen, dining area, several sitting areas for reading or playing games or just relaxing.

Property amenities

Ski

Cross-country skiing nearby

Pool/Spa

Hot tub

Internet

Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

Electric car charging station on site
Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

Dining table

Bedrooms

Bedroom
Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Living spaces

Dining table
Living room

Entertainment

Smart TV

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Air conditioning
Heating

Pets

Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

In a rural location
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
Near an outlet shopping centre
On a river

Things to do

Birdwatching nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Sailing nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

Electric car charging station
Property does not allow children

Similar properties

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Outdoor space

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 30

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

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Note from host: Quiet, well behaved dogs only

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

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

Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether 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

About the area

Located in York, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Water Country is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Long Sands Beach and Short Sands Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at York Golf and Tennis Club or Rye Airfield. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

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York, ME

What's nearby

York Golf and Tennis Club - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Long Sands Beach - 7 min drive - 4.3 km
York's Wild Kingdom - 9 min drive - 8.2 km
Short Sands Beach - 11 min drive - 7.6 km
Nubble Lighthouse - 13 min drive - 8.3 km

Getting around

Wells Regional Transportation Center - 19 min drive
Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

‪Anthony's Food Shop - ‬5 min drive
‪St. Joe's Coffee - ‬4 min drive
‪Ruby's Wood Grill - ‬5 min drive
‪The York River Landing - ‬5 min drive
‪Bagel Basket - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Over the river and through the woods to A Welcome Haven! pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Over the river and through the woods to A Welcome Haven!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Over the river and through the woods to A Welcome Haven!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Over the river and through the woods to A Welcome Haven! located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Elizabeth Perkins House, George Marshall Store Gallery and York Golf and Tennis Club. John Hancock Wharf and Wiggly Bridge and Steedman Woods are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Over the river and through the woods to A Welcome Haven! Reviews

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10/10 Excellent

Mark L.

22 Jul 2024

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

York, Maine

Everything at this VRBO was perfect! Hosts were terrific, the home is beautiful, and the location was perfect, for trips to York Beach, Ogunquit, Portland, Portsmouth, and Kittery. I'd absolutely stay here again.

Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024