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' The Castle House' of Rutherfords Island, Christmas Cove

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3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi
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Imagine a quintessential Maine island getaway at this topsy turvy Victorian cottage. Sit back and unwind on the widows deck with views of John's Bay, explore the rocky waterfront, or simply relax in Adirondack chairs as you take in fabulous sunsets.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms149 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

' The Castle House' of Rutherfords Island, Christmas Cove

Enjoy a vacation on one of Maine's quintessential islands with breathtaking views of John's Bay from the widows deck in this topsy turvy Victorian cottage. Bedrooms are on the second floor, kitchen, living room and dining on the third floor. The rocky water frontage is down a windy path with Adirondack chairs to sit and enjoy the fabulous sunsets. The town dock is available just down the street. Sail or boat out of Christmas Cove (mooring available or Sail Boat with Captain). The bustling village of Damarriscotta with fabulous shopping and dining is only 13 miles away, the famous Pemaquid Lighthouse and beach are only 15 miles away, or Booth Bay Harbor by car is only 30 miles away and by boat 5 miles away.

This property may be combined with our 6 bedroom Sugarloaf Mountain House #132399. Trent Jones Golf Course, mountain biking, hiking, rivers, pool and lakes. see the best of Maine!!!

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Chef service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,600 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

This property is strictly non smoking of any kind.
Reservations aren't confirmed until I've spoken with the primary renter within 24hrs of the booking.
All reservations are subject to owner screening and approval before they become final. This will occur within 24 hours of the booking.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located on the waterfront, this cottage is in Christmas Cove, a neighborhood in South Bristol. Jan Kilburn Watercolor Studio and Gallery and Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Pemaquid Craft Co-op and Penobscot Marine Museum. Maine State Aquarium and Boothbay Railway Village are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and cycling.
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What's nearby

  • Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park - 34 min drive - 26.7 km
  • Boothbay Railway Village - 57 min drive - 54.9 km

Getting around

  • Wiscasset, ME (ISS) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Boothbay Lobster Wharf - ‬54 min drive
  • ‪East Boothbay General Store - ‬51 min drive
  • ‪The Thistle Inn - ‬47 min drive
  • ‪The Whales Tale Restaurant - ‬49 min drive
  • ‪McSeagull’s Restaurant - ‬53 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is ' The Castle House' of Rutherfords Island, Christmas Cove pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at ' The Castle House' of Rutherfords Island, Christmas Cove?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at ' The Castle House' of Rutherfords Island, Christmas Cove?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is ' The Castle House' of Rutherfords Island, Christmas Cove located?

Located in Christmas Cove, this cottage is 4 mi (6.5 km) from Fort Point and within 12 mi (20 km) of La Verna Preserve and Pemaquid Craft Co-op. Biscay Pond is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) away.

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