142 Deer Run Rd, Bowdoin, ME 04287

Welcome to our Maine Family Retreat! Great Work From Home Features and/or an Artist's Retreat. The fun of nearby Brunswick, Maine just minutes from downtown and Bowdoin College and the privacy of 60 acres to enjoy while you're our guest! Granite House is a newly renovated unique setting that sleeps 8 with three bedrooms two with their own Roku/smart tv's, and a bonus loft bedroom/playroom with a 50 Inch Roku/smart TV (with pull-down stair access) and two full bathrooms, one bathroom has spa tub with jets. The house incorporates a modern fully stocked kitchen with four person breakfast bar and a dining area that seats 8 and an open plan great room with two distinct areas to relax and unwind - one features a 50 inch Smart Roku TV and the other is beautifully situated in front of the granite fireplace with natural light flowing into all areas of the house from floor to ceiling windows that let in spectacular views from sunrise to sunset. Walk down natural hewn stairs to the downstairs bedroom, bathroom, laundry room, office/game room and take in the pond and fountain, as you descend the granite stone stairs that are literally one with nature, their unevenness is part of their charm as they are unlike anything you've experienced before and they take you to the wrap around screened in covered porch that has two distinct eating areas and three sitting areas for hosting wonderful gatherings including group meals and wonderful game playing venues or just relaxing and being one with the surrounding peace and tranquility that is part of our 60 acres tucked away and yet so close to wonderful international restaurants and breweries and organic food markets and boutiques and spas of Brunswick and of course Portland's food and cultural scene is close by, as well as beaches and inlets and water fun minutes away, as well as golf and even disc golf and too many lobster roll places to speak of, as well as your own lobster pot and oyster shucking knives to use for at home delicious-ness. As our guests you'll find your very own Granite House Book features suggestions of our favorites when in Maine. Our home is perfect for family reunions, special occasions, college weekends, college drop off or pick ups, and so much more. In winter there are ski areas nearby and dog sledding excursions as well as too much spring/summer/fall fun to list - and we're right next door some wonderful orchards that features some pick your own goodness depending upon the season! As our guests you'll have use of some fishing rods to wander down to our stream as well as snow shoes to use to star gaze in winter, no snow shoes needed in spring, summer and fall for star gazing and hiking! The house is meant to be enjoyed and cherished as if it's your own special gem while you visit, there is a SONOS sounds system, Wi-Fi, a printer , a shuffleboard table, darts/dart board (play at your own risk) and there are books, games, and lots of fun activities. (For those who want even more space to have family and friends join, please check out our listing for our studio with its own kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and washer/dryer above the garage. Contact us for extra information.) Pets are welcome for an additional fee. Also available for short or long term rental during the summer at in-season rates. Home available for long term rental from October 10, 2024 through May 6, 2025. Rent includes utilities.