Title: River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6339891&destination=Stockton+Springs%2C+Maine%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=122282674&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox ## Photo gallery for River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox ![Interior - River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox (Stockton Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122290000/122282700/122282674/9d7167e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox (Stockton Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122290000/122282700/122282674/5bf310f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox (Stockton Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122290000/122282700/122282674/272feb2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, books, stereo - River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox (Stockton Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122290000/122282700/122282674/f00c606b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach - River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox (Stockton Springs)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122290000/122282700/122282674/4b702af8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox provides a firepit and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom1600 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available ## 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. ### River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox Walk to Sandy Point Beach | 42 Mi to Acadia Nat'l Park | 31 Mi to Camden Hills State Park Awake to sweeping sunrise views — this pet-friendly vacation rental in Stockton Springs is designed for laid-back Mid-Coast living. After days spent exploring scenic trails or Belfast attractions, relax in the sunroom or gather around the fire for stories and s’mores. With a welcoming living space and private waterfront, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home promises relaxation and adventures off the beaten path. \-- THE PROPERTY -- SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS \- Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed \- Bedroom 2: 1 full bed \- Bedroom 3: 2 twin beds OUTDOOR LIVING \- Furnished deck, gas grill \- Fire pit, s'mores skewers \- Waterfront access INDOOR LIVING \- Sunroom w/ dining area \- Smart TV, games \- Stereo, CDs, books \- Dedicated workspace \- Dining table \- Electric fireplace \- Water views \- Electric blankets KITCHEN \- Gas stove, oven, microwave \- Drip & single-serve coffee makers, coffee pods provided \- Toaster, toaster oven, air fryer \- Dishware & flatware, cooking basics, spices GENERAL \- Free WiFi \- Washer, dryer \- Central heating, ceiling fans \- Towels/linens \- Complimentary toiletries, hair dryer FAQ \- 3 exterior security cameras (facing out) \- Pet fee (paid pre-trip, 3 pets max) \- No A/C \- Quiet hours (beginning at 10:00 PM) ACCESSIBILITY \- 2-story house, stairs required \- Bedrooms on 2nd floor, bathroom on 1st floor PARKING \- Upper gravel driveway (4 vehicles) \- Lower gravel driveway (2 vehicles) \-- THE LOCATION -- \- Gateway to coastal adventure, located between Mid-Coast charm & Acadia wilderness \- Easy access to Sandy Point Beach Park & neighborhood trails \- 5 miles to Fort Knox and Penobscot Narrows Observatory \- 7 miles to Fort Point State Park \- 14 miles to Downtown Belfast \- 46 miles to Bar Harbor \- 29 miles to Bangor International Airport \-- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7\. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. \-- POLICIES -- \- No smoking \- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, 3 pets max) \- No events, parties, or large gatherings \- Please observe quiet hours beginning at 10:00 PM \- Fireworks are not allowed, per city regulations \- A permit from the city is required to build a fire on the beach \- Additional fees and taxes may apply \- Photo ID may be required upon check-in ADDITIONAL INFORMATION \- This 2-story home requires 2 steps for entry. All bedrooms are on the 2nd floor \- The property does not offer air conditioning \- Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is a Ring doorbell device with an exterior security camera facing the front outdoor entry, 1 camera is above the front door facing the backyard and deck, and 1 camera is on the shed facing the exterior side door and toward the water. The cameras do not look into any interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motion ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Stereo - TV ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Gas grill - Patio ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the bay - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Hiking/biking trails 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 ### General - Unit size: 1,600 square feet ## Similar properties ![House, Multiple Beds, Ocean View | Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95180000/95170100/95170023/ffad92b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shipshape Stonington - Ocean view - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 6.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-13&endDate=2026-04-14&selected=95170023&PinnedHotelID=95170023&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106050000/106043400/106043352/42ad8bd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanville Retreat Stonington - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-13&endDate=2026-04-14&selected=106043352&PinnedHotelID=106043352&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89420000/89413500/89413484/a233a15d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bayview House 1br 2ba Stunning Harbor Views Stonington - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-13&endDate=2026-04-14&selected=89413484&PinnedHotelID=89413484&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103900000/103892400/103892340/d03c7aad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pet-friendly Bucksport gem with hot tub! 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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 and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 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. ### Property is also known as 558873 ## About the area Located in Stockton Springs, this holiday home is on the beach. Bucksport Golf Club and Winterport Winery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Fort Knox State Park and Fort Point State Park. Penobscot Marine Museum and Perry's Nut House are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking. [Visit our Stockton Springs travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stockton-Springs.dx6339891) [View more Holiday homes in Stockton Springs](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stockton-Springs-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6339891-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%7C44.49960%2C-68.80968&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RYRjximHqdP0VHb2WFumMEtfx9o=) Stockton Springs, ME ### What's nearby - ![Penobscot River](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6244/571ecb2b-b332-4cb8-91f1-8794494b53d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Penobscot River 6 min drive \- 3.4 miles - Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory 8 min drive \- 6.0 miles - Fort Knox State Park 9 min drive \- 6.5 miles - Long Cove 10 min drive \- 6.3 miles - Buck Memorial Library 11 min drive \- 8.1 miles ### Getting around - Belfast Station 21 min drive - Bangor, ME (BGR-Bangor Intl.) 45 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 12 min drive - Hancock Pour House 14 min drive - Dunkin' 11 min drive - Bucksport House of Pizza 12 min drive - Warren's Waterfront Restaurant 12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox? ### What time is check-in at River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox? ### What time is check-out at River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox? ### Where is River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## River Access! Penobscot Retreat 5 Mi to Fort Knox Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine M. 5 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy We enjoyed our cozy stay in this sweet home on the Maine coast. We had everything we needed and the host and their team were very responsive, even coming over to salt the steep driveway before we departed in sleet and ice. We hope to be back again next year. ##### Katherine M. 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