Bear Paw Retreat: Gorgeous Oceanfront Home, Views of Mount Washington

Historic 6 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home overlooking spectacular Casco Bay set on 50 acres. The home features a spacious layout perfect for large groups and families. The first floor of the home has a grand entryway, large dining room with seating for up to 12, fully equipped kitchen, expansive living area with large brick fireplace and TV, a half bath and a sunporch. Upstairs, there are five large bedrooms, a sixth smaller bedroom well situated for children, and 3 full baths.

Bear Paw Retreat – A Historic Coastal Escape on Casco Bay
Welcome to Bear Paw Retreat, a historic 6-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home perched on 50 acres of private, wooded land with sweeping views of Casco Bay. Once a Vanderbilt summer estate, this cherished property offers a truly serene and secluded escape with timeless New England charm.

Unmatched Views & Outdoor Beauty
From the front lawn, enjoy breathtaking sunsets and, on clear days, a view straight across the bay to majestic Mount Washington. At the bottom of the sloping hill, a wooded path leads to a rugged, rocky beach—perfect for seaside exploration. Nearby, discover an array of scenic walking trails just a short drive away.

Spacious & Comfortable for Families or Groups
The home features a welcoming, spacious layout ideal for large families or group gatherings:
- A grand first-floor with plenty of room
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Formal dining room with seating for up to 12
- Large living room with smart TV
- A cozy glass-walled sunporch overlooking the sunken garden

Upstairs, you'll find five generously sized bedrooms, a sixth smaller bedroom ideal for children, and three full bathrooms to comfortably accommodate your group.

Modern Comforts in a Historic Setting
Enjoy fast Wi-Fi, a smart TV for movie nights, or take a peaceful afternoon nap on the sunporch. This home has been lovingly maintained to preserve its historic character while offering all the modern amenities you need.

Explore the Area
The charming nearby town of Brunswick offers a quaint downtown with grocery stores, cozy cafes, excellent restaurants, and Bowdoin College. Just 25 minutes away, you'll find the LL Bean flagship store and Freeport’s popular outlet shopping. For a day trip or dinner out, downtown Portland is just 40 minutes away.

Need More Space?
There’s a second 4-bedroom home on the property available to rent if you’re traveling with a larger group or would like a bit more room to spread out. Message us for availability and pricing.