At Doggett Castle Guest House, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden and a playground. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an arcade/games room and laundry facilities.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8199 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
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About this property
Doggett Castle Guest House
• 4 Bedroom • 2 Full Baths • 8 Person • Pets Allowed • Saturday (in after 4pm) to Saturday (out by 11 am) rentals • Cleaning fee $300 per rental (includes disinfecting) • Rental Season May 30, 2020 to September 5, 2020 • Saturday to Saturday rentals only
Best 4 best things about this property:
1. The house has the old-world island charm of the Maine of the 1950s. 2. The house is located in a quiet wooded setting perfect for families. 3. The house includes 2.6 acres of woodland leading down to the ocean. 4. There are many trails and activities in the area.
Unmatched in old-world elegance and simplicity, this 4 bedroom shingle style home lords over private oceanfront from its lichen covered stone foundation. Truly rare offering for the mid-coast with many alluring amenities including a sleeping porch, a screened eating porch, curved windows, woven shingle corners, massive sliding pocket doors and countless other historic elements as well. The property includes 2.6 wooded acres. The house has two full bathrooms, 4 bedrooms, a sleeping porch, an eat in porch and a game/TV room that can be used as a fifth bedroom. For chilly nights there is a wood stove in the main room . There is also a public ramp and dock on the Back River (perfect for kayaking) approximately 1 mile away. The house was built in 1913 as a guest lodge for Doggett Castle and much of the old-world charm of the house remains.
The property is just a short ride to Booth Bay Harbor, Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Popham Beach State Park, Robinhood, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Oven's Mouth preserve, Bath and many more of Maines popular attractions and some of Maines best Lobster restaurants. There are also many hiking and biking trails in the area.
Please be aware that the house sits on top of hill requiring climbing a long staircase (see picture) and it is not handicap accessible. Also the kitchen is typical of a 1950s kitchen (no dishwasher and the appliances are not stainless steel, ok the gas stove is stainless steel, sorry about that).
2nd Floor includes: • Bedroom with a full bed. • Bedroom with 2 twin beds • Bedroom with bunkbeds • Full bathroom • Sleeping porch with futon 1st Floor includes: • Kitchen • Laundry room (with washer & dryer) • Livingroom • Bedroom with a full bed • TV/Game room with futon • Dining room • Eat in porch • Full bathroom Outside includes: • Grill Other • High Speed Internet • Towels and linens included • Many games, books and DVD movies • Parking for 4 cars • Dogs allowed • Heat is wood stove (fire wood supplied) and electric • No Smoking
Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Car required
Limited on-site parking (max 4 spaces)
Kitchen
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Wood stove
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Stereo
Video library
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Dock
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Porch/lanai
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 23 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near an outlet shopping centre
Near the bay
Near the sea
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Swimming nearby
Whale watching nearby
Wildlife walks 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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
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
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 EU regulations about consumer rights, 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
About the area
Located in Wiscasset, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Castle Tucker and Wiscasset Historic District are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens and Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum. Travelling with kids? Consider Bath Center for the Arts and Chocolate Church Arts Center. Kayaking and power boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and rock climbing nearby. Visit our Wiscasset travel guide
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at Doggett Castle Guest House?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Doggett Castle Guest House?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Doggett Castle Guest House?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Doggett Castle Guest House located?
Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Monkey C Monkey Do, Fort Edgecomb State Historical Site and Brooks Point. Lincoln County Jail Museum and Castle Tucker are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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