Sleeps 16, 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths. 25 min to Bath Maritime Museum, 33 to Boothbay , 24 to Freeport, 23 to Augusta, 36 to Lewiston, 41 to Portland, 49 to Popham Beach, 5 min to Moose Mtn Mini Golf. Fast Wifi, Free Parking. Fenced yard with Grill, fire table, tables and chairs. Walk to restaurant, bakery, and pub. Next to ball field, jogging path, agility stations, playground. . Dogs allowed on approval.
Historic home - Captain Zacchias (Tiger) Allen, a clipper ship captain who sailed around the world, built this house when he retired from the sea – it is built like a ship, tight, snug, and strong. His charts can be seen at the Maritime Museum in Bath.
The great room has an 8-seat table, a 4-seat table, and an island with four stools. Seating 16. The fully equipped kitchen has a microwave, toaster oven, coffee maker, electric kettle, cooking and baking pans, dishes, utensils and the tall spice cabinet in the kitchen has a selection of spices. The sitting room has a couch, love seat, 2 armchairs and central table. The living room has a sofa, loveseat, and armchair and smart TV. 2 Queen beds, two bathrooms on 1st floor, 4 Queens and 4 twins and bathroom on 2nd floor. Kitchen tables seat 16. Sitting room, Living room with smart TV ,Game Room/Office with puzzles, books,games. TV room on second floor.
Walk to the village in 2 minutes – Kimberly’s restaurant, the Old Goat Pub, ice cream stand, a bakery with a river view. Swan island is a 14-mile nature preserve, at the head of Merrymeeting Bay. You can access Swan Island by canoe or kayak. On the island, explore historic homes, the 7-miles of hiking trails 4.5-mile dirt road for hiking/biking, fishing pond for kids 15 and under, Wildlife viewing tower.
Richmond is a small, unspoiled town in farm country with restaurant, bakery, pub, general store. The limited ambient light means that the stars in the sky are brilliant at night. The Topsham Fair Mall is 19 minutes away. The excellent restaurants of Lewiston are 36 minutes away. The Steven King tour in Bangor is 1 hour 25 min away, but it is worth it.
