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Cool off in the Sunday River! Kayak to the Androscoggin. Spacious Bethel home

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A room with a large arched window, a television on a wooden stand, and a lamp on a table.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a potted plant, and a house in the background.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a brick fireplace, a dining table with chairs, and a television mounted above the cabinets.
A two-story house with a front porch, a chimney, and a large arched window.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
With a beachfront view, this vacation home accommodates 14 guests across 7 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It includes amenities like 1 separate living room and 20 bicycles. Engage in outdoor activities such as mountain biking, ice skating, and hiking. Enjoy the patio, deck, and porch while your pets are welcome. Nearby attractions include Sunday River and Androscoggin River.

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Sunday River
7 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 14

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Garage parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Bethel, ME
  • Place, Sunday River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sunday River
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Mt. Washington Auto Road
    ‪46 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

7 bedrooms (sleeps 14)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

3 Child Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 6

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 7

1 Queen Bed

Family room

1 Queen Sofa Bed

Living Room 1

1 Queen Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 5

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Jetted bathtub · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cool off in the Sunday River! Kayak to the Androscoggin. Spacious Bethel home

3600 square foot builder owned property. Casual, but elegant.1/2 mile private frontage on the Sunday River. Maintained on a weekly or needed basis. Two completely furnished units separated by self-contained studio apartment. It is a whole house rental. Perfect for large family vacations or mature adult gatherings. Minimum age limit for renters. Nightly rate includes cleaning and pet fee.
Back deck runs the length of the home. Casual seating, plus dining. Large field off the deck slopes to the Sunday River offering mountain views. Several natural beaches with privacy offer mountain views and 1/2 mile of exploration on the Sunday River. The Androscoggin River meets the Sunday River a few feet from the property and can be easily accessed. Great for canoeing or kayaking! Canoe and kayak rentals nearby.
Other features include: satellite TV, DVD players, stereos and wireless internet. 3 inside Jacuzzi bathtubs. ping pong table. Three miles to Bethel Village, three miles to Sunday River Ski Resort. The village has a grocery store, Post Office, Walgreens, Dunkin' Donuts, Aroma Joes! Locally owned places to shop and dine, also. Nearby attractions include the White Mountain National Forest, Grafton Notch, North Conway shopping and Mount Washington. One hour and fifteen minutes from Portland.
Both units have eat-in kitchens, separate dining areas and living rooms. Each unit easily seats 8 for dining. Kitchens are fully furnished, including dishes, cookware, eating utensils for 16, toaster, coffee maker, microwave, refrigerators with dependable ice makers, cocktail glasses, kitchen linens. Unit 2 has a wine rack.
Unit 1 has 3 bedrooms. Cape-style, with a cathedral ceiling. Downstairs bedroom has a queen bed. Upstairs bedroom 2 has a triple bunk, upstairs bedroom 3 has a queen bed. There is a double bed in the loft. There are 2 bathrooms, downstairs has a shower, upstairs has a Jacuzzi tub and shower.
Unit 2 has a second floor master bedroom suite with a queen bed and full bath with Jacuzzi tub and shower. Downstairs has a bedroom with twin beds and family room with pull out queen sofa with memory foam topper. The downstairs bathroom has a shower.
The studio between the units can be accessed by a separate front and back door and can be entered from unit 2 or separated with a locked door. The studio has a microwave, small refrigerator, toaster, coffee maker, utensils, 2 recliners, dining set and pull out queen sofa with memory foam topper. The bathroom has a neo angle shower. The two person jacuzzi is in a separate glass enclosed room with view of the wall mounted TV. The main room has a cathedral ceiling with a fanlight. The TV can be viewed from all angles.
The units have western red cedar cathedral ceilings and custom touches such as mirror walls trimmed with red cedar. Fixtures include beveled glass chandeliers, sky lights and ceiling fans. The home is supplied with ample bed linens, blankets and towels. All windows and doors are fitted with blinds for those who desire privacy. The building and interior walls are well insulated for both temperature control and sound.
Additional features include room air conditioning and on site laundry.
The rear of the property is pet friendly and a lot of fun if you want to splash or swim in the Sunday River. Several swimming holes surround the 1/2 mile of our river. Walk a few feet to canoe or kayak on the Androscoggin. You can walk to the Sunday River or Steam Mill Brewery for Burgers or drinks, both within 5 minutes. No driving required!
Multi-generational family reunions have stayed here as well as reunions of many types. We have also had the pleasure of uniting both sides of a wedding party! Please see more details on our site or contact us.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Adult supervision required
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 3 total)
Leashed for pet safety
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Dog beds, crates, furniture protectors appreciated. Personal gas grills off deck. Do not drive on lawn, septic, underground utilities present

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3808040
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Bethel

Located in Bethel, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the beach. Dr. Moses Mason House and Bethel Historical Society are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Sunday River and Little White Cap Ski Lift. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging and ice skating.
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Bethel, ME

What's nearby

  • Sunday River - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Sunday River - 6 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Mt. Washington Auto Road - 46 min drive - 67.4 km
  • Oxford Casino - 51 min drive - 77.5 km
  • Fryeburg Fair - 59 min drive - 85.0 km

Getting around

  • Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Butcher Burger - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Millbrook Tavern & Terrace - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Gemini Cafe & Bakery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mountain Social Kitchen & Bar - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cool off in the Sunday River! Kayak to the Androscoggin. Spacious Bethel home pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Cool off in the Sunday River! Kayak to the Androscoggin. Spacious Bethel home?

As of 27 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cool off in the Sunday River! Kayak to the Androscoggin. Spacious Bethel home on 31 Aug, 2026 start from S$1,776, 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 at Cool off in the Sunday River! Kayak to the Androscoggin. Spacious Bethel home?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cool off in the Sunday River! Kayak to the Androscoggin. Spacious Bethel home?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cool off in the Sunday River! Kayak to the Androscoggin. Spacious Bethel home?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cool off in the Sunday River! Kayak to the Androscoggin. Spacious Bethel home located?

Located in Bethel, this beachfront holiday home is in the city centre and within a 5-minute walk of Sunday River and Androscoggin River. Sunday River and Little White Cap Ski Lift are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Elizabeth Richmond

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We personally designed and built this house. We currently live a few miles from the property and maintain the property.

Why they chose this property

We love the Bethel area and the community. Extremely private and well maintained property. The back yard, field and river are a bonus! Easy and quick access to the village and businesses.

What makes this property unique

You will feel yourself relax whether in the house, on the deck or on the river. The property offers privacy, with only one neighbor across the street with a home that sits behind trees a long distance from the street. Beautiful foliage surrounds our house. Events in the area include the festivals in Bethel, Sunday River and nearby Fryeburg Fair. Fall in love with the views of the field and mountains in the background when you sit on the back deck. The house has several sitting areas with couches, 6 TV's and comfortable furniture. Tastefully decorated. Beautiful fixtures. Fully furnished, including kitchenware, bed linens and towels. Ample parking. Great back yard, field and beach for fun with family or pets.

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