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Relax at this updated Victorian farmhouse near the Saco River in Southern Maine. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a game room, river access nearby, outdoor space, and easy access to beaches, hiking, golf, and downtown attractions. Your Dog stays FREE!

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A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a recliner, a television, and a clock on the wall.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, wardrobe, and a TV on the wall.
A room with a foosball table, a television displaying a game, and a window with a view of the outside.
A yellow house with a black front door, a white porch, and a number '18' on the wall.

Highlights

  • Games at the ready
    One of the few properties with video games available for guests.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Saco River
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Buxton, ME
  • Place, Old Orchard Beach
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Orchard Beach Pier
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Ogunquit Beach
    ‪40 min drive‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Relax at this updated Victorian farmhouse near the Saco River in Southern Maine. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a game room, river access nearby, outdoor space, and easy access to beaches, hiking, golf, and downtown attractions. Your Dog stays FREE!

Welcome to Retreat at Salmon Falls, a family-friendly Southern Maine vacation rental in Bar Mills, Maine, near Portland and Old Orchard Beach. Located across from the historic Saco River Theatre and less than a 2-minute walk to Saco River access, this updated Victorian farmhouse features a game room, high-speed WiFi for remote work, and easy access to hiking trails, golf, beaches, and beautiful fall foliage throughout Southern Maine.

Property is Co-Hosted by KMA Property Group LLC (Anca and Mike) who are not on property during your stay, but only a message away! Please don't hesitate to reach out via your booking app!

Retreat at Salmon Falls is located in the quiet Bar Mills village area of Buxton, Maine — a peaceful Southern Maine destination known for river access, hiking trails, and classic New England charm.

The home sits directly across from the historic Saco River Theatre and less than a 2-minute walk to the shores of the Saco River, making it easy to enjoy kayaking, fishing, swimming, scenic walks, and relaxing by the water.

Nearby attractions include:
Usher Island & Park
Indian Cellar Preserve hiking trails
Salmon Falls Country Club
River Tap & Grill
Local coffee shops, grocery stores, and essentials nearby

You’ll also be within easy driving distance of:
Portland, Maine
Old Orchard Beach
Sebago Lake
Southern Maine beaches
Ski mountains and winter recreation

This is a great location for guests looking to experience both the outdoors and the best of Southern Maine while avoiding the heavier tourist crowds.

Guests have private entry via individual keycode for self check-in ( provided with check in instructions)
Free driveway parking is available for 2 average sized vehicles; please park parallel to the front of the building to avoid blocking other vehicles.
Two additional dwellings are located in the attached barn with separate entrances.

Inside, the home has been freshly updated while preserving its original charm. The kitchen features custom countertops, updated tilework, stainless steel appliances, and refinished hardwood floors. Cozy gathering spaces, comfortable sleeping arrangements, and a dedicated game room make the home ideal for both short getaways and longer stays.

✨ Highlights Include:

Less than a 2-minute walk to the Saco River
Game room with 4-in-1 Spartan gaming table + Atari Flashback console
Spacious back deck for relaxing outdoors
Updated kitchen with stainless appliances
High-speed WiFi
Washer + dryer
Quiet neighborhood setting
Easy drive to beaches, hiking, golf, skiing, and Portland attractions

🛏 Sleeping Arrangements – Sleeps 6 Guests:

First Floor Bedroom: Queen Bed +Convertible sleeper chair
Second Floor Bedroom #1: Queen Bed
Second Floor Bedroom #2: Queen Bed

🛁 Bathrooms:
Full bathroom with tub/shower combo
First floor partial bath with corner shower (no toilet)
Second floor half bath ( toilet and sink)

Eco-Friendly Guest Amenities
We provide refillable and eco-conscious products to help reduce waste, including:
* Shampoo
* Conditioner
* Body wash
* Hand soap
* Dish soap
* Laundry pods
* Dishwasher pods
* Toilet paper
* Paper towels

The layout flows beautifully for groups and families. Enter through the welcoming front porch into the updated kitchen. From there, enjoy easy access to the dining room, living room, laundry area, and outdoor deck. Upstairs you’ll find two spacious bedrooms, a game room, and additional bathroom space.

Portland International Jetport is less than 25 minutes away by car. Concord Coach Lines bus station is less than 30 minutes away by car. The Saco Amtrak train station is about 20 minutes away by car.

• Maine fishing license is required for anyone planning to fish locally.
• Guests are required to use their personal logins for all streaming services.
• Safety gates are installed at the top of the stairs on both the front porch and back deck.
• This is a DOG FRIENDLY property 🐶 Up to 1 dogs are welcome; no other pets are permitted.
Restricted breeds include: Pit Bull, Bull Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier, Rottweiler, German Shepherd, Akita, Doberman, Wolf-hybrid, Chow, Bull Mastiff, American Bully, American Staffordshire Terrier, Presa Canario, Shar-Pei, guard/attack dogs, and any animal with a history of aggressive behavior or biting.

🐾 Quick Note:
We love your pup, but our furniture prefers to stay fur-free. If your dog is a natural couch climber, please bring or use a blanket to help protect the furniture. Dogs may NOT be left unattended in the home at any time.

• There is no sleeping allowed in the game room.
• Quiet hours begin at 10 PM till 8AM

Absolutely NO smoking or vaping of tobacco or nicotine products indoors or anywhere on the property.
🚭 Violation results in a $250 fee.

• There is free parking available for up to 2 vehicles.
• Guest entry is facilitated through a secure digital E-lock system with a unique code generated for each reservation.
• In the event of a power outage, the home is equipped with a whole-house generator.
• Toiletries and household essentials are provided as a starter kit for each stay.
• Guests must be at least 25 years old to rent this property.
• We live in a beautiful river ecosystem along the Saco River, which means you may encounter local wildlife and insects, especially during warmer months. You may spot blue herons, hawks, eagles, and other native wildlife around the property. While we work hard to keep the home comfortable and pest-free, some bugs outdoors are simply part of Maine nature 🌲 Bug spray is available under the kitchen sink for guest use.

• IMPORTANT:
Truvi® Guest Damage Protection is included with all VRBO and Direct Bookings to help safeguard the property and maintain compliance with rental regulations. Airbnb guests are already covered under Airbnb AirCover.

• FOR VRBO BOOKINGS:
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5327364
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

About the neighborhood

Buxton

Located in Buxton, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Shoppers can check out Maine Mall, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Saco River and Old Orchard Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Aquaboggan Water Park and Len Libby Chocolates.
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Buxton, ME

What's nearby

  • Old Orchard Beach - 19 min drive - 26.4 km
  • Old Orchard Beach Pier - 23 min drive - 27.9 km
  • Thompson's Point - 24 min drive - 31.6 km
  • Marginal Way - 39 min drive - 62.7 km
  • Ogunquit Beach - 40 min drive - 63.1 km

Getting around

  • Saco Transportation Center - 21 min drive
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Panda Market - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Harris Farm - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Station House Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Skips Bar - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Relax at this updated Victorian farmhouse near the Saco River in Southern Maine. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a game room, river access nearby, outdoor space, and easy access to beaches, hiking, golf, and downtown attractions. Your Dog stays FREE! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Relax at this updated Victorian farmhouse near the Saco River in Southern Maine. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a game room, river access nearby, outdoor space, and easy access to beaches, hiking, golf, and downtown attractions. Your Dog stays FREE!?

As of Jun 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Relax at this updated Victorian farmhouse near the Saco River in Southern Maine. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a game room, river access nearby, outdoor space, and easy access to beaches, hiking, golf, and downtown attractions. Your Dog stays FREE! on Jun 22, 2026 start from $384, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Relax at this updated Victorian farmhouse near the Saco River in Southern Maine. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a game room, river access nearby, outdoor space, and easy access to beaches, hiking, golf, and downtown attractions. Your Dog stays FREE!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Relax at this updated Victorian farmhouse near the Saco River in Southern Maine. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a game room, river access nearby, outdoor space, and easy access to beaches, hiking, golf, and downtown attractions. Your Dog stays FREE!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Relax at this updated Victorian farmhouse near the Saco River in Southern Maine. Featuring 3 bedrooms, a game room, river access nearby, outdoor space, and easy access to beaches, hiking, golf, and downtown attractions. Your Dog stays FREE! located?

This family-friendly Buxton vacation home is located on the waterfront, steps from Saco River, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Aquaboggan Water Park and Len Libby Chocolates. Big 20 Bowling Center and Funtown Splashtown USA are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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