Private home on gorgeous natural land overlooking tidal creek | House in Franklin
4 Bedroom House in Franklin
This property is located in East Franklin, on five acres of fields along the bank of tidal Hog Bay Creek. The area is rural, and the view from the deck down over the fields to the marsh is beautiful.
In the spring, alewives run up the creek and osprey, eagles, and herons are a common sight. The fields are home to numerous birds including bluebirds, woodpeckers, yellow bellied northern flickers, yellow finches, etc.
The house sleeps eight comfortably, with a fold-out couch on the first floor for overflow, and a fold out cot and a pack and play available. Upstairs there are three bedrooms and a full bath. The first floor has a library with a queen bed, kitchen, dining/living room, and a full bath. There is a grill on the back deck.
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This part of Maine has many opportunities for hiking, boating, and biking in Acadia National Park (45 minute drive), on the Rails-to-Trails multi-use path that runs from Ellsworth to the Canadian border, and in the over 14,000-acre Donnell Pond Public Lands area that borders East Franklin. The Schoodic Peninsula (30 minute drive) offers stunning vistas as well and is a must-visit.
Bar Harbor is full of shops and restaurants, while Ellsworth (20 minute drive) is the nearby shopping hub. Basic groceries and necessities are available at the Franklin Trading Post 2 miles from the property.
The coast east from here is quiet and far less congested than mid-coast Maine. Have a secluded home base from which to launch your Maine explorations, and/or to have some quiet time away from the hustle.
Private home on gorgeous natural land overlooking tidal creek is located in Franklin. Private home on gorgeous natural land overlooking tidal creek provides accommodation, featuring TV, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This House features TV, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Private home on gorgeous natural land overlooking tidal creek has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Franklin has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Franklin, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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4 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Living room
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Microwave
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Electric kettle
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Paper towels
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Spices
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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1 total pets
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Welcoming dogs only
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevators
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Handrails in stairways
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Area rugs in public areas
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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4 stairs to reach property
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Smoke-free property
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Birdwatching nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Sledding nearby
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Books
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Games
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DVD player
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Smart TV
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Japanese
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English
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Near the bay
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On the waterfront
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In a rural location
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Travel crib
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Children's games
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Children's books
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Stair gate
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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