Title: York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ Holiday home in York with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ ![Terrace/patio - York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120588800/120588778/85f2233d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120588800/120588778/f72ed15c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120588800/120588778/51b7bfa1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120588800/120588778/7780fa0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ (York)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120588800/120588778/72240f9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Consider a stay at York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ and take advantage of laundry facilities, a gym and a sauna. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Gym ## 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. ### York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ Wander York Retreat is a secluded haven nestled amidst the beauty of Maine's natural landscape, offering an unparalleled escape for discerning travelers. This luxurious retreat boasts a private guest house, perfect for extended family or friends seeking their own space, while the stunning forest views provide a tranquil backdrop for relaxation. For an extra touch of indulgence, the on-site sauna provides the perfect opportunity to cleanse and refresh the body and mind, completing the idyllic experience of this exceptional Maine getaway. The combination of privacy, natural beauty, and luxurious amenities ensures an unforgettable stay at Wander York Retreat. Nestled along Maine’s scenic southern coast, this area offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure, history, and seaside charm. Spend the day strolling sandy beaches, watching waves crash beneath the iconic Nubble Lighthouse, or hiking the trails of Mount Agamenticus for sweeping views of the Atlantic. History comes alive at the Old York Gaol, one of the oldest public buildings in America, while the George Marshall Store Gallery showcases inspiring works from local and regional artists. Families will love the nostalgic fun of York’s Wild Kingdom, a delightful mix of zoo and amusement park. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, culture, or a touch of adventure, there’s something here to make every visit unforgettable. ACCESSIBILITY Although this is a single-level home, please note that the property is not ADA compliant. Guests with further mobility-needs may find certain features of the property challenging to use. OCCUPANCY NOTICE This home follows a strict maximum occupancy rule. Please make sure that the total number of guests accompanying you (including both children and adults) doesn’t exceed the indicated maximum occupancy above to avoid cancellation of your stay and additional fees. PETS ALLOWED This is a pet-friendly home. Please remember to keep your dogs on a leash when outdoors as there is wildlife around the area. Keep a very close watch on your pets outside, and don't forget to clean up their waste. Pets are strictly prohibited in beds, indoor or outdoor furniture, or spa facilities. Our pet fee is $350/stay charged at check-out. The fee goes to the cleaner for the extra work required after a pet stays. Pet owners will be responsible for damage and charged through their payment on file. SECURITY For security, there is a ring camera on the exterior of the front door and cameras facing the driveway at each Wander. There are no other cameras inside your Wander home. WINDOWS AND PRIVACY The living room features open windows without blinds or curtains to maximize natural light and views. Due to the property’s remote location, there are no nearby neighbors. For privacy and comfort, all bedrooms are equipped with blinds. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Gym ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898700/898621/1a7f326f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Portland Harbor Hotel Downtown Portland - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 1,762 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-02&endDate=2026-03-03&selected=898621&PinnedHotelID=898621&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/930000/920400/920341/0e1014a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Garden Inn Portland Downtown Waterfront Downtown Portland - Pool - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 9.2 Wonderful 1,008 reviews £76 includes taxes & fees 23 Feb - 24 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24&selected=920341&PinnedHotelID=920341&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64480000/64474900/64474828/419cdab1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Canopy by Hilton Portland Waterfront Downtown Portland - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews £101 includes taxes & fees 23 Feb - 24 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24&selected=64474828&PinnedHotelID=64474828&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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They record video only and do not monitor interior spaces. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total pets Note from host: Up to 2 pets, 100 lbs total, $350 cleaning fee ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 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. ## About the area York is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Long Sands Beach and Perkins Cove. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at York Golf and Tennis Club or Rye Airfield. [Visit our York travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York.dx6140637) [View more Holiday homes in York](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6140637-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%7C43.14468%2C-70.71411&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RXRj1Dw8d7pZAnjxo1ecU8qaY5M=) York, ME ### What's nearby - ![Kittery Outlets featuring signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6171986/45313dd4-3d94-460a-aa32-3035ccfd06c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kittery Premium Outlets 4 min drive \- 2.3 miles - ![Kittery Historical and Naval Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621558565598/f9b8a4a3-19f2-4c6f-a21e-5fbe6f7b8881.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kittery Historical and Naval Museum 5 min drive \- 4.0 miles - Yummies Candy and Nuts 4 min drive \- 2.7 miles - York Golf and Tennis Club 7 min drive \- 4.5 miles - York Hospital 7 min drive \- 4.7 miles ### Getting around - Wells Regional Transportation Center 20 min drive - Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) 22 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 6 min drive - Burger King 7 min drive - White Heron 9 min drive - Bob's Clam Hut 6 min drive - The York River Landing 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ? ### What time is check-out at York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ? ### Where is York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## York Retreat / Forest Views, Guest House & BBQ 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 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew G. 28 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house and host were accommodating and the premises was clean and well stocked. Concierge was quick to reply. ##### Matthew G. 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