Title: Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000439660&destination=Bowdoinham%2C+Maine%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=72132010&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest ## Photo gallery for Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest ![TV, fireplace - Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest (Bowdoinham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72140000/72132100/72132010/6d2ed9c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest (Bowdoinham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72140000/72132100/72132010/f16e6531.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest (Bowdoinham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72140000/72132100/72132010/a1ad8d3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest (Bowdoinham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72140000/72132100/72132010/efa0a5fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest (Bowdoinham)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72140000/72132100/72132010/7b5d17b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Bayview Retreat, beautifully positioned between the Androscoggin River and Merrymeeting Bay in Bowdoinham, offers a sunny home with water views. Unwind in the enclosed sun room or enjoy quality time with family and friends around the dining table; high-speed WiFi is available throughout this two-level bay view home. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61638 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest Bayview Retreat Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' Beautifully positioned at the meeting point of the Androscoggin River and Merrymeeting Bay, this sunny home in Bowdoinham enjoys views of the water and easy access to the beauties of Midcoast Maine. This two-level, bay view home is located between the town of Bowdoinham and Baxter State Forest, close to Pleasant Point on the water and a few miles' drive from the many restaurants, shops, and conveniences in Topsham and Brunswick. As you enter, you'll be greeted by wood-paneled walls, a living room with a flatscreen cable TV to your left, and a dining room to your right. Towards the rear of the home is a fully appointed kitchen with every essential; it connects to an enclosed sun room with another dining table, a game table, and views of the bay in the distance. In the evenings, you'll find one bedroom and one full bathroom on the main floor and two bedrooms and one more full bathroom upstairs. Additional amenities include a private washer/dryer and free WiFi throughout the house. Things to Know Full kitchen Two dogs up to 20 pounds are welcome for a nightly fee Level 2, 50 amp EV Charging Station. If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles. Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors! Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking 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 - Electric car charging station - Garden - Unit size: 1,638 square feet ## Similar properties ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1090000/1086100/1086088/80d3ccac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Brunswick Freeport Brunswick - Pool - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.8 Excellent 456 reviews £90 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-12&endDate=2026-04-13&selected=1086088&PinnedHotelID=1086088&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8210000/8209000/8208979/1d0158f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Travelers Inn Brunswick - 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Max of 2\. Weight limit: 20 lbs each. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 69105 ## About the area Bowdoinham is home to this holiday home. Androscoggin Swinging Bridge and Pejepscot Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Orion Performing Arts Center and Chocolate Church Arts Center. Bath Center for the Arts and Maine Maritime Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like mountain biking and hiking. [Visit our Bowdoinham travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bowdoinham.dx3000439660) [View more Holiday homes in Bowdoinham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bowdoinham-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3000439660-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.97381%2C-69.89056&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iyx5gQZ8OCKVilngj58PH8c7jac=) Bowdoinham, ME ### What's nearby - ![Maine Street](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/7114/3547b85d-9b9b-47e1-93ce-1902580a382f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Maine Street 13 min drive \- 7.2 miles - ![A razorbill (Alca torda) with a mouthfull of sardines, Machias Seal Island, New Brunswick, Canada](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532668122/2a7a7263-98f6-48f0-8682-d8f6b6c4f84b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Gulf of Maine 14 min drive \- 7.4 miles - ![Maine State Music Theater](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6333877/a9302893-0ec0-4599-b8c4-1e571f2f05c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Maine State Music Theater 15 min drive \- 7.6 miles - ![Bowdoin College](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6186042/b02eed5f-153a-46f2-971d-efc68fabd24d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bowdoin College 15 min drive \- 7.9 miles - Androscoggin River 9 min drive \- 6.3 miles ### Getting around - Brunswick Station 10 min drive - Wiscasset, ME (ISS) 29 min drive ### Restaurants - Cumberland Farms 12 min drive - McDonald's 11 min drive - Aroma Joe's 10 min drive - Dunkin' 10 min drive - McDonald's 12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest? ### What time is check-in at Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest? ### What time is check-out at Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest? ### Where is Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Dog-Friendly, Bay View Home with WiFi & Laundy - Close to Baxter State Forest Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 10 8 - Good 5 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nolan R. 7 Nov 2023 #### Cozy home with beautiful views Group of 5 fit comfortably throughout our stay and had a lovely visit. Easy to access, great views, and plenty of casual space indoors. ##### Nolan R. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 From a partner site ### 8/10 Good #### Elizabeth M. 27 May 2024 #### Good place to stay in family Pictures shows what is really is; beds are nice / confortable. Good location. Lot’s of room. ##### Elizabeth M. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alissa O. 20 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nice place We choose this place for the location and it did not disappoint. The scenery is beautiful plus its in the middle of a lot to see so if you are going down to Portland or up to bar harbor your in a nice spot to drive either way. ##### Alissa O. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary B. 7 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great property everything matched the listing. . ##### Mary B. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### DM B. 1 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy Basic home with good A/C, parking, dining, kitchen, on well-traveled road and distant water views. ##### DM B. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 From a partner site ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel M. 12 Jul 2025 #### Downeast Tranquility This home is close to lots to do but also has a very peaceful back sunroom and back yard that overlooks Merrymeeting Bay. Will definitely be back! ##### Daniel M. From a partner site ### 8/10 Good #### Paula H. 6 Jul 2025 #### Comfortable home with lovely water view This home had everything we needed for our visit with our 4 adult children. The sunroom was great for eating breakfast and looking out on the water. Less than 15 minutes to to Brunswick with lots of restaurants ##### Paula H. Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephanie f. 16 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Fit 6 of us very comfortably. Seating for everyone, which is hard to find. Great location, quiet but close to downtown. We would stay here again ##### Stephanie f. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Douglas 28 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The property is well located just minutes from Brunswick and Bath, Maine. The view of the bay was delightful. We saw varied wildlife to include ducks, geese, wild turkeys, and deer. ##### Douglas Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Justin B. 27 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful and Close to Downtown Brunswick A great home with a beautiful view of the river. Was memorized by the lightning bugs at night. Will certainly remember this spot if I'm in the area again. ##### Justin B. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022 From a partner site ### 8/10 Good #### LANCE M. 12 Nov 2022 #### Very vacation rental for 2 families My family enjoyed staying here. The well stocked kitchen and large amount of sleeping/eating space made this rental perfect for two families staying together. Removed one star for lack of AC. Maine is only hot enough for AC a few weeks a year, but window units would really help out. ##### LANCE M. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Shelley H. 4 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great view Beautiful view of the bay and nature. Lovely sitting outside or on the porch. Basic house. Only problem was hot water system--all showers were either scalding hot or cold, couldn't calibrate any of them. ##### Shelley H. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023 Verified ### 4/10 Poor #### Charlene L. 27 Jun 2023 Liked: Check-in, communication Disliked: Cleanliness #### Roomy/busy street/needs good cleanig We had ants in kitchen and bedroom, dishes were dirty, does have a lot of room. They provide quite a bit of sample items such as ( shampoo, soap, dish detergent, laundry soap etc) The view from the porch is beautiful however you can’t enjoy it outdoors in the chairs under the shade trees because of the brown tailed moths. Needless to say we ended up leaving a day early ##### Charlene L. Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2023 From a partner site ### 8/10 Good #### Douglas H. 28 Dec 2022 #### The view of the bay is lovely. The house was very nice. It has a great view of the bay. It is just minutes from Brunswick and Bath. We saw ducks, geese, and wild turkeys during our stay. ##### Douglas H. Stayed 15 nights in Dec 2022 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael C. 15 Feb 2025 ##### Michael C. Stayed 13 nights in Jan 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pasquale M. 16 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### Pasquale M. Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024 ---