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Merrymeeting Bay, entire house, free parking, full kitchen, mid-coast hub
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 13
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 13)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bunk room
1 Single Bunk Bed
East Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
First Floor Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Front Bedroom
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
First floor bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Second floor bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Merrymeeting Bay, entire house, free parking, full kitchen, mid-coast hub
Large open concept farmhouse with a large dining table and plenty of couches for watching TV. Fully equipped kitchen and first floor bedroom/bath. Enclosed yard with Firepit and Grill. Plenty of free parking. A short walk to town, central to everything in Mid coastal Maine - 42 minutes to Portland, 26 minutes to Brunswick, 35 minutes to Broad Coast Reserve (a small sandy beach), 38 minutes to Boothbay Harbor, 50 minutes to Popham Beach ( a 3 acre sandy beach), 2.5 hours to Acadia National Park. Updated farmhouse - stairs to second floor are steep.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Richmond
Located in Richmond, this holiday home is in the city centre and on a river. Peacock Beach State Park and Cathance River Preserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bath Center for the Arts and Chocolate Church Arts Center. Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum and Orion Performing Arts Center are also worth visiting.
Richmond, ME
What's nearby
- Augusta Civic Center - 27 min drive - 40.0 km
- Bowdoin College - 31 min drive - 39.8 km
- LL Bean Flagship Store - 32 min drive - 52.4 km
- Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens - 54 min drive - 52.9 km
- Boothbay Harbor Marina - 55 min drive - 53.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Kimberly's Restaurant & Lounge - 11 min walk
- Annabella's Bakery & Cafe - 12 min walk
- Exit 43 Quik Stop - 7 min drive
- Amato's Richmond - 7 min drive
- Dunkin' - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
8.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
1 Jul, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Steven H.
12 Nov, 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
All as advertised
Steven H.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021
10/10 Excellent
Suzanne Bokat S.
12 Aug, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
perfect accommodation
Suzanne Bokat S.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
6/10 Okay
Sallie M.
28 Jul, 2025
Liked: Check-in
Disliked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy
Sallie M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mark O.
23 Jun, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A comfortable house!
Mark O.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sindy H.
1 Aug, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Maine Ironman 70.3 house
Sindy H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Christina P.
21 Jul, 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
So Comfortable
Christina P.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2022
About the host
Hosted by Axel Christensen
What makes this property unique
. In town you'll find restaurants, the Old Goat Pub, ice cream stand, and a bakery with a river view. Also, a short walk to the ferry to Swan island, a 14-mile nature preserve and ghost town.
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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