The property includes a 5-BR/ 4 bath farmhouse, 2-BR cottage "Captain's House" (2-BR/ 1 bath) which is around a hundred yards away, barn (recreation rm/ former artist's studio) with bath (address: 6 Benson Rd), tennis court, boathouse with pier, dock and float.
1795 farmhouse with guest cottage, ocean pier/ramp & float system, boathouse, beautiful tennis court with water views on both sides, post & beam barn used by Frank Benson, famous American painter.
Historic center chimney Federal farmhouse owned by a famous American painter, Frank W. Benson, also includes "The Captain's House" guest cottage, an incredibly well constructed post & beam barn set up and used as an art studio and a gorgeous tennis court. This secluded, charming waterfront property takes your breath away. From your rooms, watch sailboats and lobster boats cross Penobscot Bay. 5-BR farmhouse and 2-BR Captain's House sleeps 13-14. Enjoy beautiful sunsets, a deep water granite pier/ramp & float system with 530' waterfront and a boathouse on the thorofare, play on a gorgeous clay tennis court with views of the water on both sides, ride bicycles, collect mussels, crabs, wildflowers or wild raspberries, stroll or walk in peaceful serenity with nature, paint, draw or take photos.
From the photos, the farmhouse upstairs has 2 smaller bedrooms with shared bathroom and a larger bedroom/bathroom with access to stairs, plus an adjoining room and bedroom with separate access to stairs. On the main floor, there is a quadrant comprised of the family room, den with bathroom, dining room and living room with stairs access. Adjoining the den/dining rooms is the kitchen, laundry room, bath, and another bedroom.
Enjoy this ultimate historic Salt Water Farm.
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Additional Information About Rental Rates:
Seasonal: July-Aug $4500/week; Sept-Oct $3500/week (negotiable); June $4000/week
Plus Maine state tax of 7%; plus non-refundable cleaning fee $150/lease; plus
refundable security deposit of $1000 paid upfront.
• Beach Front | • Beach View |
• Ocean Front | • Ocean View |
• Waterfront | |
• Beach | • Luxury |
• Reunion | • farm holidays |
• linens provided | • telephone |
• dish washer | • refrigerator |
• cooking utensils | • Full Kitchen |
• Washer | |
• woodstove | |
6 Bathrooms |
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7 bedrooms , sleeps maximum of 14 people |
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• broadband access | |
• CD | • DVD |
• ping pong table | • satellite or cable |
• stereo system | • TV |
• garage | • parking off street |
• Deck | • Patio |
• non smoking only | |
• children welcome | |
• pets considered | |
Local Area:
• fishing | • mountain biking |
• sailing | • swimming |
• tennis | • Boating |
• Biking | • Kayaking |
• cinemas | |
• hiking | |
• restaurants | |
Maine > Maine Coast > North Haven