Title: RIVERSIDE OFF GRID RETREAT Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # RIVERSIDE OFF GRID RETREAT ![Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92400000/92399500/92399494/w526h683x259y0-b45c9d19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92400000/92399500/92399494/w904h683x60y0-28ad1dc6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92400000/92399500/92399494/w904h683x60y0-145e0c04.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92400000/92399500/92399494/6071f35c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92400000/92399500/92399494/w906h683x60y0-e423adfd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a secluded retreat along the Piscataquis River, just a 5-minute walk from your handcrafted yurt. Stargaze through the dome, then unwind in The Studio Cabin's peaceful space or cook up a storm in The Kitchen Cabin with culinary expertise available. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 12 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - 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. ### RIVERSIDE OFF GRID RETREAT A 5-minute walk down a trail to a very private and secluded 1600 feet along the Piscataquis River. Hand crafted yurt made in New Hampshire boasts the beautiful dome to stare at the moon and stars. There is The Kitchen Cabin for cooking, The Garden Cabin (12x16 with a 4-foot covered porch), The Studio Cabin (14x28 with a 6-foot porch, a 4x6 double seater privy, a greenhouse, and a small natural foods shop all for your use. Meals can be provided by the owner who is a retired professional chef. The space The yurt is used as a bedroom suite. It has a queen size bed along with all of the necessary comforts of home. The 28x14 studio cabin can be used for whatever the guest chooses. Whether it be for more sleeping accommodations, office, crafting, teaching space, yoga, meditation, etc. The 12x16 Garden Cabin has a bunk in it for sleeping. The 12x16 Kitchen Cabin has all of the basic items needed for culinary creations including a professional chef if you so desire. It can also sleep 1 person in a pinch. The Feeding Friendzy is a natural food shop that can be used by the guests as often as they wish. Guest access Guests have full access to all buildings and food shop. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Lobster/crab pot - Oven ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 0.5 bathroom ### Living spaces - Dining table - Wood stove ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry detergent ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak ### 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 ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules No fireworks Must use house sheets No pets ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 12 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 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 ## About the area Located in Howland, this holiday home is on the waterfront. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Woodlawn Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Penobscot River and Pleasant River. [Visit our Howland travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Howland.dx553248634999109283) [View more Holiday homes in Howland](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Howland-Private-Holiday-Homes.d553248634999109283-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=45.272175,-68.71424&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ebjsG%7EvkbL%3FU%3FU%40W%3FS%40W%3FU%40U%40UBU%40U%40UBUBSBW%40UBSDUBUDSBSDUDUDQDUDSFSDSFSDSFSFQFSHQFQFQHQHQFQHQHOHQHOJQHOJOHMJOJMJOJMJOJKJMJKLMJKLMLKJKLILILKJILINILILGLGNILELGNELGNELENCLGNCNCLCNCNANCNALANANANAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40N%40NBN%40NBLBNBNBLFNBNDLDLFNDLFNDLHLFLFNHLHLHLHJJLHLHLJJJLLJJLLJJLLJJHNJLLNHLJNHLJNHNJPHNHPHNHPHPFPHPFPFPHPFRFPFRDRFRFRDRDRDTFPBTDTDRBRBTDTBRBT%40VBRBT%40TBT%40T%40T%40T%3FT%40V%40R%3FV%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FVARAV%3FTATATATCTATCTCRAVCTCRETCTCRERETCTGRERERERGRGRERGRGPGRIPGPGPIPGRINIPIPININKPINKNILKNINMLKLINKLMJKLMJKLMJKJMJMHMJKHMHMHMHOHMFMFMHODMFODMFMDODODMDOBOBMBOBOBO%40OBM%3FO%40O%40O%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAOAM%3FOCOAOCOCMCOCOCMEOEMEOEMGOEMGMEOIMGMGMIOGMKKIMIMKMIKKMKMKKMMKKMKKKMKOKMKMKOKOIMKOIOKQIOIOIQIQGOISIQGQGQIQGSGQGSESGSESGSESESESEUEUCSESCUEUCSAUCWCSCUAUAUCUAUAU%3FUAW%3FSAW%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BA9Izm-flGxmCKQDGsTnKHzxNTk=) Howland, ME ### What's nearby - Lincoln Memorial Library - 34 min drive - 19.5 miles - University of Maine - 50 min drive - 35.2 miles - Bangor Mall - 50 min drive - 40.8 miles - Schoodic Lake - 51 min drive - 14.8 miles - Husson University - 55 min drive - 43.7 miles ### Getting around - Millinocket, ME (MLT-Millinocket Municipal) - 55 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪95 Market & Diner - ‬11 min drive - ‪Poppycock Island - ‬5 min walk - ‪Little Peter's Seafood Restaurant - ‬11 min drive - ‪Emmyz - ‬11 min drive - ‪Emmyz Seafood & Grill - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is RIVERSIDE OFF GRID RETREAT pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at RIVERSIDE OFF GRID RETREAT? > Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at RIVERSIDE OFF GRID RETREAT? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is RIVERSIDE OFF GRID RETREAT located? > Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 5 mi (8 km) from Penobscot River and 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Pleasant River. Schoodic Lake and Penobscot Valley Hospital are also within 20 miles (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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