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9,2 ud af 10.
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  • Parkering tilgængelig
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2.316 kr.
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Udforsk området

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Deer isle, ME
  • Deer Isle-Stonington Historical Society
    ‪5 min. kørsel‬
  • Barred Island Preserve
    ‪6 min. kørsel‬
  • Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
    ‪17 min. kørsel‬
  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪85 min. kørsel‬

Værelser og sovepladser

4 soveværelser (10 sovepladser)

Soveværelse 1

1 enkeltseng

Soveværelse 2

2 queensize-senge

Soveværelse 3

1 kingsize-seng

Soveværelse 4

1 kingsize-seng

2 badeværelser, 2 toiletter

Badeværelse 1

Badekar eller brusekabine · Toilet

Badeværelse 2

Toilet

Badeværelse 3

Toilet

Badeværelse 4

Badekar eller brusekabine · Toilet

Områder

Terrasse eller gårdhave
Veranda eller hawaiiansk terrasse
Køkken
Separat spiseområde
Have

Værelse

  • 279 m2
  • Havudsigt
  • Plads til 10 personer
  • 1 enkeltseng, 2 queensize-senge og 2 kingsize-senge
Prisen er 2.316 kr. gns. pr. nat,

Lignende overnatningssteder

Om området

Deer Isle

Denne landejendom befinder sig ved en sø i Deer Isle. Stonington Opera House og Vinalhaven Historical Society er et par eksempler på nogle af de lokale seværdigheder. Er du interesseret i oplevelser, kan du udforske Lincolnville Færgeterminal og Somes Sound. Glem ikke at stifte bekendtskab med områdets dyr på oplevelser såsom vildmarksvandringer og fuglekiggeri.

Hvad ligger i nærheden?

  • Deer Isle-Stonington Historical Society - 5 min. kørsel - 4.4 km
  • Barred Island Preserve - 6 min. kørsel - 4.7 km
  • Stonington Opera House - 13 min. kørsel - 12.2 km
  • Haystack Mountain School of Crafts - 17 min. kørsel - 12.6 km
  • Reach Beach at Gray's Cove - 18 min. kørsel - 9.4 km

Sådan kommer du rundt

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 67 min. kørsel

Restauranter

  • ‪Stonecutters Kitchen - ‬9 min. kørsel
  • ‪44 North Coffee - ‬3 min. gang
  • ‪Morning Moon Cafe - ‬25 min. kørsel
  • ‪LDI Lobster - ‬9 min. kørsel
  • ‪El El Frijoles - ‬12 min. kørsel

Om overnatningsstedet

Renoveret 1854 Havkapteins Hus m / Havudsigt i Deer Isle Village

SOMMER 2019 UGE TILGÆNGELIG

Pickering House er en gammel hav kaptajn hus med over 3000 kvadratmeter afslappende Down East charme. Denne ejendom tilbyder rigelig plads, inde og ude, perfekt til større familier og gruppe sammenkomster på op til 10. Selve huset er beliggende på en blid skrånende bakke på tværs af gaden fra Northwest Harbor og er kun en tre minutters gang fra den historiske landsby Deer Isle. Oprindeligt bygget af Thomas Pickering i 1854 denne gård har vidunderlige elementer fra fortiden og er sikker på at vække historie buffs. De fleste lokale du møder vil vide The Pickering House som 'ole Dr. Kopfmann hus - øens læge i over 40 år. Han debiterede $ 2 for kontorbesøg hos huset, $ 3 for husopkald og var berømt for at uddele sukkerpiller (som mirakøst helbrede de fleste plager.)

Huset, en klassisk georgisk bondehus, er for nylig blevet renoveret, men har bevaret den traditionelle ø charme: Smukke trægulve, originale tin lofter, en vedhæftet laden, synlige loftsbjælker, der engang var skibet master, og en gammel skibets bjælke, som danner krumningen af Bibliotek vægge.

Den store baghave med flere blomster og køkkenhaver er smuk. Ejendommen har stadig de oprindelige vinstokke, som længe siden ejere bruges til at gøre deres egen vin. Der er også en deeded vandresti, som fører tilbage til Lily Pond - en stor svømning hul, hvor vandet er varmt nok til at svømme og lege i timevis. En tur tilbage til dammen er en fantastisk måde at afkøle på en varm sommerdag! Dette er en gå ikke glip af funktionen. Og hvis du er en fisker, tag din stang og hjuls. De lager brun ørred her!

Et stort plus for denne egenskab er det placering: på tværs af gaden fra havet, gåafstand til butikker, gallerier, caféer, hvaler Rib Restaurant, og kun 1 mile til The Island Country Club (en offentlig golfbane) og Deer Isle yacht Club.

Huset:

Første sal i hjemmet har en stue med pejs og 46 "tv m / en Roku afspiller (Netflix & HuluPlus), som åbner til gourmet landkøkken. Køkkenet er udstyret med en stor 4 ovn AGA komfur, en professionel NXR rustfri sortiment, en Sub Zero køleskab, og et stort køkken ø. Fra køkkenet er en butler spisekammer, et lille vaskeri område med en Fisher & Paykel vaskemaskine og tørretumbler, og en halv badeværelse. Den separate spisestue er kun få skridt væk og har komfortable siddepladser til 9-10. Biblioteket har også masser af plads til alle, en 46 "fladskærms-tv m / kabel-tv, et spil bord til nætter af Bridge, Scrabble eller Poker og et skrivebord og våd bar område. På tværs af hallen fra biblioteket er Parlor - den mest elegante værelse i denne gård med høje vinduer peering mod havet, original tin loft, en krystal lysekrone, en baby flygel og en sofa, der omdanner i seng for overløb eller uventede gæster.

Den anden sal har fire soveværelser, 2 komplette badeværelser og en halv badeværelse. Det første soveværelse har en king size seng med begrænset udsigt over havnen. Det andet soveværelse har to dronning senge og har begrænset udsigt over havnen også. Dette soveværelse indeholder eget badeværelse. Der er gardiner, der kan trækkes mellem senge til mere begrænset privatliv. Den tredje soveværelse er helt lille og har en Twin seng, men har sin egen suite halv badeværelse. Det 4. soveværelse, som jeg generelt hævder som soveværelse, er placeret på bagsiden af ​​huset ned en privat gangen med en kingsize seng, et 42 "TV m / kabel og Roku og eget badeværelse. Dette værelse har udsigt over baghave og har vinduer på 3 vægge, som gør for en dejlig cross leg.

Hvis du ikke har været til Deer Isle, før det er virkelig en tilbagevenden til den måde, Maine var for 50 år siden! Deer Isle er forbundet til Blue Hill halvøen ved en lille hængebro og en smuk dæmning, så der er ingen grund til at bekymre sig om færger din bil over. Sørg for at bringe dit kamera! Hver gang du tænder et hjørne vil du se seværdighederne smukkere end den sidste.

Dine dage vil blive fyldt udforske Deer Isle (og nærliggende områder såsom Castine, Blue Hill, Bar Harbor) og dine nætter på verandaen se solen gå ned, eller du kan gå ned til The Whales Rib - den sejeste & hippeste værtshus / restaurant på øen. En anden stor mulighed er at bare bo i og kokken selv nogle af de fineste hummer Maine har at tilbyde. Deer Isle er en af de største lobstering havne i USA. Du kan købe dem direkte fra dock i Stonington (en hurtig 6 mile drev på den sydlige spids, hvis øen) som bådene kommer i eller ved Co-op. Sommeren 2013 betalte jeg omkring $ 3. 75 / lb. Sommeren 2017 betalte jeg $ 5. 25 / lb.

Huset er til leje på ugebasis (lørdag til lørdag) i juli og august. Jeg vil også overveje weekend 3 dage ($ 300 / nat) eller ugentlige leje for september og oktober. Email eller ring til mig, hvis du er interesseret i ophold mindre end en uge. k.

Hunde er tilladt med forudgående godkendelse og en ikke - (! Hey, det er billigere end at forlade Fido på kennelen og tonsvis mere sjov) refunderes kæledyr depositum på $ 150 Jeg er en hund ejer og elsker mig selv, og jeg vil have dig til at have den bedst mulige ferie! Hvis du er en tilbagevenden vacationer med den samme hund denne indbetaling falder til $ 25. På grund af allergi bekymringer, bemærk venligst, at hunde er de eneste kæledyr tilladt på The Pickering House.

Tak fordi du overvejer en ferie på The Pickering House. Hvis du har spørgsmål eller ønsker yderligere billeder så lad mig det vide.

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Faciliteter

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Husregler

Indtjekning efter kl. 16.30
Minimumsalder for lejere: 25
Udtjekning inden kl. 10.00
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Børn

Børn i alderen 0-17 år er tilladt
Parental supervision required at ALL times
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Begivenheder

Arrangementer er ikke tilladt
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Kæledyr

Kæledyr er tilladt
All pets must be pre-approved. $150 fee.
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Rygning

Rygning er ikke tilladt
I require a signed rental agreement for all rental parties. Cancellation rules are strict but if I am able to re-rent you will get full refund.
PLEASE no smoking in house, unauthorized animals or more than 10 guests at house.

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Er Renoveret 1854 Havkapteins Hus m / Havudsigt i Deer Isle Village et kæledyrsvenligt overnatningssted?

Ja, kæledyr er tilladt på dette overnatningssted.

Hvornår er indtjekning på Renoveret 1854 Havkapteins Hus m / Havudsigt i Deer Isle Village?

Indtjekning starter kl. 16.30.

Hvornår er udtjekning på Renoveret 1854 Havkapteins Hus m / Havudsigt i Deer Isle Village?

Udtjekning er kl. 10.00.

Hvor ligger Renoveret 1854 Havkapteins Hus m / Havudsigt i Deer Isle Village?

Denne landejendom med familievenlig profil ligger ved en sø i Deer Isle, kun 5 km fra Deer Isle-Stonington Historical Society og Barred Island Preserve. Derudover ligger Stonington Opera House og Haystack Mountain School of Crafts ca. 15 derfra.

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Bedømmelse på 10 − Fremragende. 19 af i alt 23 anmeldelser
Bedømmelse på 8 − Udmærket. 1 af i alt 23 anmeldelser
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8,4/10

Rengøring

10/10

Indtjekning

9,6/10

Kommunikation

9,6/10

Området

9,0/10

Annoncens rigtighed

Anmeldelser

10/10 Fremragende

Elaine R.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Great Deer Isle Family Vacation

Had everything we needed, beautiful kitchen, comfortable beds, did puzzle & games in the parlor. And beautiful places to explore close by away from the crowds
Overnattede 7 nætter i august 2023

10/10 Fremragende

Ken E.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Excellent

Perfect place for our family of 10. We love Maine!
Overnattede 8 nætter i juni 2023

10/10 Fremragende

Tori C.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed

Family vacay- Maine

Very neat old house! Enjoyed our stay! The island was beautiful and the setting in the house was amazing. Only had a couple minor issues- that didn’t affect our stay! Enjoyed the 4th of July activities as well! A couple of the bath towels smelled sour before use- like they were left in the washer too long- and the washer didn’t work well. The coffee maker didn’t work, we told the owner- used the French Press- no other maker was available. Due to the rain for the first 3 days and prior to our arrival- the house felt damp- could have used AC or at least a dehumidifier to make it more comfortable. We found at least 3 deer ticks on us throughout the week- but that’s a wooded area’s problem!
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2023

8/10 Godt

W. Roger D.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Deer Island Retreat

It's a lovely home and comfortable,perfect for a Maine vacation. As with most older homes with older furnishings there is always extra mantenance needed over the years (having grown up in a house in Uk that was Elizabethan at one end and Georgian at the other I can attest to that!) A suggestion would be to address the dust on the drapes, especially upstairs, and most importantly the dust collection on the window blinds, especially at their lower edges. In addition we had problems with having them roll/springback up, even with the new one, which would not do so.. Dust collection in the corners of rooms probably could do with a stronger fuzz buster. Bathrooms seemed very well cleaned as was the kitchen. At some point soon, it might be time to retire the house towels supplied.They have almost entirely lost any kind of absorbency for drying! The toilet seats in several bathrooms needed securing which we could have done, except we could not find a large enough bladed screw driver . A temporary adjustment was completed with a table knife! Needless to say, none of this detracted from a highly enjoyable stay. Loved the pond/lake behind the house and the woodland walk close by off King Street as well as the charming village of Stonington and all the great restaurants.e had a great day out on the water with charlie's "Bug-a-Boo" boat. One suggestion would be to have a visitor's book or a site with testimonials so we could comment on some of the great finds. Thanks
Overnattede 10 nætter i juli 2024

2/10 Bundkarakter

Julie G.

Synes godt om: Indtjekning, beliggenhed
Synes ikke om: Rengøring, annoncens rigtighed

No safe for people

This property is unfit for people to stay in. There is mold throughout the house. Structurally speaking, the front porch is collapsing. If you sit on any floors, you will see it’s covered in dog hair. Also the washer was filled with black dog hair. My family left two days early because of these conditions and when we nicely emailed the manager about these issues,they never responded.
Overnattede 10 nætter i august 2023

10/10 Fremragende

Marilyn F., Hamden CT

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Historic Maine House in the Heart of Deer Isle Village

"Pickering House" is a charming, comfortable home in a fabulous location. The house and yard is spacious - with 2 living rooms and a separate family room, a big, very well-equipped kitchen (with seating around a huge island), a fantastic front porch, a back patio with cushioned chairs and picnic tables and Adirondack chairs scattered under shady trees in a garden with fruit trees. It well accommodated our big group of 8 adults and three dogs. Although technically not waterfront, we had a view of a cove across the street and we really enjoyed sitting on the front porch reading and playing games (although the traffic on the street sometimes got a little loud). We walked less than 5 minutes to beautiful Lily Pond, a town park with clean, warm water. Just a 5 minute walk in the other direction is a terrific coffee shop, a yoga studio, several shops, an antique store, a hotel with a bar and restaurant open on weekends, a library and post office. You really do not have to go anywhere else but within a ten-minute drive you can be in Stonington with lots of ways to eat lobster, kayak, boat rides, the Opera House, farmers market and more. The house is furnished with many antiques and, while not pristine, it was clean and comfortable. Annie, the host, was genuinely interested in making sure we had what we needed to make our stay enjoyable. When we could not get a blender to work, she rushed over with another. We had a great vacation and would happily return.
Overnattede 14 nætter i juli 2022

10/10 Fremragende

Micah B.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

A wonderful house and location

The house has tons of character, and old New England farm-house feel, complete with original decor. Yet, it is comfortable. Spacious, a well-outfitted kitchen, and the beds are splendid. Great location with Lilly pond a short walk the backyard, and Little Deer Isle in the front. We had a great time
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2022

4/10 Ringe

Mary Kay F.

Synes godt om: Indtjekning, beliggenhed
Synes ikke om: Rengøring

Our Time in Maine

A once beautiful historic home with a large front porch is literally falling apart. A walk around the outside of the house reveals rotting trim and cellar door, shingles on the ground and a roof in extreme need of repair. Once inside, the house appears charming, however, it was immediately clear that the house was in need of a thorough cleaning. Dust and cobwebs were abundant. The coffee pot had to be cleaned two times with vinegar before use. All dishes and cookware had to be washed. The gas to the stove was not turned on. Due to temperatures in the 40’s, we asked that the furnace be turned on to take off the chill. The propane stove in the library was also listed as an alternative heat source. The owner did not know how to turn it on. The owner stated that no one had requested to use the stove or furnace in her 10 years of ownership. We had someone get trapped in a bathroom due to a faulty doorknob. Luckily, we had a handy person with us who was able to rescue her. In spite of these issues, we enjoyed evenings on the porch and our time in Maine. The people, the food and the scenery were wonderful.
Overnattede 7 nætter i juni 2022

10/10 Fremragende

Verificeret rejsende

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Great family stay

Great location and house. It was a comfortable and relaxing stay. Great communication and easy check in
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2021

10/10 Fremragende

Pieter R.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Great house in a lovely location. Deer Isle is quiet, but quintissentially Maine.

What you see is what you get. There were seven of us and there were great spaces to be together as well as be apart. Swimming at Lily Pond was really nice. Trails on the island are great, Stonington is nearby and Bar Harbor is not too long a drive for a little more action.
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2021

6/10 Okay

Kathleen M.

Synes godt om: Indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed

The Pickering House

Deer Isle is the name of both the island and the town. Pickering House is located on busy Route 15, but the house is well set back from the road. What a site to see upon arrival-a big, elegant White House surrounded by beautiful White hydrangeas. One can walk to the village, but there are no sidewalks. loving care has kept this gem of a home ready to welcome guests. The house is loaded with period antiques including an organ (in the library) and a baby grand piano (formal living room). A Jotoul stove is in the library and is welcomed to take the chill away. A huge kitchen with Aga stove and a second summer stove. Don’t forget to pack a corkscrew to enjoy A glass of wine while sitting in the sunlit formal living room while listening to the baby grand piano. Deer Isle is a great place to explore via hiking trails to Barred Island Preserve where one can walk across sandbar at low tide. Don’t miss Sand Beach and its views of islands and mountains. Great spot for kayaking. The weather in September can be brisk or warm and sunny. Note many of the restaurants have limited hours. Call ahead for reservations
Overnattede 6 nætter i september 2020

10/10 Fremragende

Warren S.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Hydrangea Heaven

Lovely nineteenth century Maine house. Gourmet appointed kitchen with Aga stove and Subzero refrigerator. Brightly lit but cozy. Set back from road but convenient to town. Close enough to harbor for fog to envelope front porch and sunlight off the water to dazzle. Owner is delightful and most helpful.

10/10 Fremragende

Beth M.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Perfect home for our large combined family!

What a wonderful, cozy and interesting place to enjoy some much-needed time away with our large combined family! The Pickering House is absolutely lovely, with lots of room for everyone. The large front porch became a nightly gathering area for our eight older kids, and Lily Pond was a daily treat for everyone. The home is older and as such there are a few quirky things (older, island plumbing and intermittent power outages), but overall we couldn't have asked for a more perfect place. Many of the businesses in the local village were not open due to Covid, however there was hardly a dull moment. Bar Harbor is about an hour away and we took a few day trips, as well as explored some of the surrounding villages. We enjoyed discovering the Yellow Birch Farm, where you can find great produce as well as amazing art. Overall, a wonderful experience and highly recommend.
Overnattede 7 nætter i august 2020

10/10 Fremragende

Deborah O.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Fabulous old house

A lovely old home with lots of space. We were only 3 so felt a little silly in a house this size. It would easily fit 8 to 10 comfortably. Lots of sitting space, comfortable bedrooms, lovely trail to a lake. Easy drives to other hiking and scenic spots. Communicating with Annie was very pleasant and easy. The directions about getting into the house and the rules and use of the home were well described. We had a great time and would happily use this home again if we were back in the area.
Overnattede 4 nætter i oktober 2019

10/10 Fremragende

Laura A.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

A great place to stay!

We enjoyed a weeklong vacation with another family. The house is lovely and spacious and the island had plenty to keep us busy. It was really nice to be able to walk to the pond for swimming and fishing as well as to the village for coffee and the night market.
Overnattede 7 nætter i august 2019

10/10 Fremragende

Heather G.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Ideal vacation.

Amazing property! Deer Isle is beautiful and relaxing. This house has every charming detail you would want.
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2019

10/10 Fremragende

Kenneth G.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Great property

Huge house accommodated the family very nicely! We loved the many outdoor opportunities on deer isle and the nearby mainland. The dining room, kitchen and living room made great gathering spaces at the start and end of the day for meals. Owner was very responsive to questions before we arrived. The only negative was the busy road the house is located on and the early morning traffic.

10/10 Fremragende

Michael A.

Synes godt om: Rengøring, indtjekning, kommunikation, beliggenhed, annoncens rigtighed

Deer Isle Mini-Reunion

A very lovely spot a 5 minute walk from Deer Isle Village ... Annie was available for any questions (although the information given before our visit and the booklet provided upon arrival was wonderful.) This home is lovely and fun at the same time... Annie has collected interesting things from her travels, which provides warmth and interest in every room. We were there with our son and his family. Our 4 yr old grandson loved the yard and Janet (our point person while there) had left a watering can out for him to "help" with caring for the plants outside... very sweet! We have a golden doodle who stayed with our other son who lives 5 minutes away, so we didn't have her with us, but Annie will allow you to bring a dog with prior clearance. Because we were gone most days, we chose to leave her with her "cousin" dogs, but it was an option. This is a family friendly house, but one that deserves care, as would your own! Check it out and I know you won't be disappointed... it is a gem! The Anderson Family
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2019

10/10 Fremragende

Nikki L.

Never have had such a relaxing and magical vacation!

Great location on Deer Isle. Walked to the coffee shop everyday after a morning jog. Short drive into Stonington to enjoy a beer and watch the boats. We rode bikes, went hiking and kayaking. Only time we left the island was to go hiking on Blue Hill Mountain. It was a beautiful hike and the view at the summit was well worth the work. I wish I had two weeks so we could venture out and visit some nearby places. Literally around every corner there is breathtaking beauty. The island is quiet and serene and not filled with people. If you are looking for peace and the comforts of home (the house has EVERYTHING you need) this is where you want to be. Deer Isle and the Pickering House will hold a special place in our hearts.
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2018

10/10 Fremragende

Michele D.

Delightful stay!

Annie was very attentive and offered many suggestions for us as we made our way around the Deer Isle area. Every morning we had our coffee on the front porch! So relaxing! Thanks Annie!
Overnattede 7 nætter i juni 2018

10/10 Fremragende

Pat K.

Could not be better for us

What a wonderful week we had. The home is a wonderful blend of old and new. This lovely home is over 160 years old . The appliances are all upscale and the pots and pans were heavy. Preparing lobster was no problem and the owner, Annie, whom we grew to love because she was so helpful, had everything we needed. The location worked for us and we did sit out each morning on the porch drinking coffee before we enjoyed the other areas of Maine. The house worked for the 10 of us because the house is large enough that we were not on top of each other. The "boys" enjoyed the game table in the long front room. They never turned on the large TV at the other end of the room. Staying at this fun house made our stay outstanding. All 10 of us have wonderful memories of a great week. Thanks to Annie for sharing her wonderful home.
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2018
Denne anmeldelse er blevet indsendt inden 2018 og er ikke blevet verificeret.

10/10 Fremragende

Nancy F.

Deer Isle retreat

My family thoroughly enjoyed our week on Deer Isle while staying at the Pickering House. The house is very historic, filled with antiques and interesting objects, was clean and comfortable, and has a large, well equipped kitchen that was perfect for preparing meals. We enjoyed exploring Deer Isle, both on land and with kayaks, eating local produce, cheeses and of course, lobster! Annie provided accurate and thorough information about the house and the island and was very prompt in getting back to us when we had a question. We would certainly recommend the Pickering to friends and relatives.
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2016
Denne anmeldelse er blevet indsendt inden 2018 og er ikke blevet verificeret.

10/10 Fremragende

Nancy A.

We loved this Beautiful historical home

My family had a wonderful time among nature, history and water. We loved this visit to Maine staying in this historical home. It has great gathering rooms throughout. Three choices for sitting rooms, a large kitchen for all to gather during mealtime and an eclectic dining room for our dinners. We loved the game room/library with all its period pieces, games, collectibles and books. The bedrooms were lovely and comfy. But our favorite spot was the front porch both morning and night. A great place to enjoy your morning coffee. This home is so close to the quaint town of Deer Isle. And just a short drive to Stonington for a peek into the fishing life of the locals. There were good options for hiking, dining and absorbing the local life. We can't rave enough about our special family time in this beautiful home.
Overnattede 7 nætter i juli 2016