Amazing Maine Get-Away - Maine's Western Mountains – Home 4821452 House
- 16 bedrooms
- 32 sleeps
- min stay varies
Amazing Maine Get-Away - Maine's Western Mountains – Home 4821452
- House
- 16 bedrooms
- sleeps 32
- min stay varies
Key Info
- Beach / lakeside relaxation
- Nearest beach 0 mi
- Swimming pool
- Child Friendly
- Car essential
- No pets allowed
- Private garden
Description from owner
Description
Sleeps 25+ in warm weather, 14+ in cold weather.
Weddings, reunions, special events, family vacations, adventure vacations, retreats. destination weddings; ceremony and reception site. Trophy trout, salmon & bass fishing. Two golf courses nearby. Amazing for leaf peeping weekends. Downhill and XC Ski. Snow-mobile. Hunt. Hike the Appalachian Trail. Relax.
Historic country lodge in Maine's beautiful western mountains with private swimming pond and beach on property (not a pool, but the listing doesn't have an option for what we have), close to lakes, streams and mountains. Nearby world-class fishing (Rapid River, Magalloway, Kennebago, Androscoggin & Swift Rivers, Rangeley & Richardson Lakes), golfing (Bethel Inn & Sunday River), and ski areas (Sunday River, Saddleback, Mt. Abram, Black Mountain).
Summer and winter rentals available. 2 kitchens, 2 dining rooms. Catering & event services available. 15 fireplaces. Contemporary utilities & amenities including wireless internet. Elegantly furnished.
This is a truly unique vacation and recreation spot - comfortable and gorgeous with deep history in a friendly old-New England town. Built in 1792 by the first homesteading settler in the valley; renovated in the late 1800s at the peak of the railroad era into a private summer retreat with design contributions by Stanford White and Frederick Law Olmsted. Wonderful interiors including breathtaking Great Hall, several salons, Grand Dining Room. Long views that defy words.
Rates quoted above are for family vacation rentals with the indicated seasonal overnight guest maximums. Event and other rental rates quoted upon request.
References required.
Beds: 5 Queen Beds, 2 Double Beds, 20 Twin Beds, 3 Sofa Beds
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Families
- Great for children of all ages
- No pets allowed
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
Bedroom 3: 2 Twin beds
Bedroom 4: Queen Bed
Bedroom 5: Queen Bed
Bedroom 6: Twin bed
Bedroom 7: Twin bed
Bedroom 8: 2 Twin beds
Bedroom 9: Queen Bed
Bedroom 0: 2 Full beds
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
Bedroom 3: 3 Twin beds
Bedroom 4: Queen Bed Twin bed
Bedroom 5: 2 Twin beds
Bedroom 6: Sofa beds - 5 Full baths, 1 Half bath, 1 Shower
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Private outdoor pool (unheated)
- Mountain Views
- Private garden
- Grill
- Waterfront
- Balcony or terrace
- Deck
- Internet access
- Fireplace
- Table tennis
- Games room
- Stove
- Fridge
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron
- TV
- DVD player
- Stereo system
- Linen provided
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Access
- Parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Getting around
Interaction with guest
Policies
- Check in time: 13:00, Check out time: 11:00
- If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
- Payment
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This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: $1,000.00 - Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 2 weeks before check-in.
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2 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.
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* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
House rules
Please see rental agreement and policies, attached for detailed policies.
About the owner
Merrill House P.
- Calendar last updated:
- 22 Apr 2024
- Years listed:
- 16
- Based in:
- United States
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 9 reviews
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9 reviews
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- Very Good
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- Poor
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“My Daughters Wedding”
My daughter got married in Rumford but we rented the Merrill House from Wednesday to Sunday and had daily activities. It slept all our family, it was so nice to be detached from the world for awhile.… More
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Response from the owner Thanks for your kind words Brenda, and congratulations on the big event! We are very happy to be able to share our family home for such wonderful celebrations! The Chandlers
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Family Gathering”
The home and grounds were perfect for our active family. The bedrooms were sufficient, we were able to eat dinner together in the dining rooming room. The grounds allowed for many activities including… More
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Response from the owner Thanks very much Avanel. We are very happy your family was able to gather and enjoy your time together at the Merrill House!
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“Bicycle Adventure”
We chose the Merrill House for our annual "Windham to the Whites" cycling weekend, and could not have been more pleased. We had 21 riders this year and the location was a home run, the best… More
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“Our visit to Maine”
Our family of sixteen stayed at the Merrill House in Andover, Maine, for two weeks earlier this year and loved it! We have always appreciated the beautiful Maine homes we have seen all over the state… More
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“A memory making treasure!”
We were married at the first Congregational church in Andover, Maine on 10-1-11. We had guests that traveled from all over the United States to attend the ceremony and reception. Many of them stayed… More
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“Magical trip back in time”
The house is a fantastic historic home, filled with articles of a time gone by when people did jigsaw puzzles on a rainy summer day, or walked across the way to swim or fish in the river. We picked bl… More
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“Magical Experience”
My family reunion of 25 - including my mother, seven sisters, 4 brothers-in-law, all of our children aged 28 to 12 all had a wonderful time staying at the Merrill House. There are rolling hills, lovel… More
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“Precious Moments”
We rented the property to host our wedding reception in honour of our marriage! The property was amazing! Everyone who stayed here immensely enjoyed their stay. The caretakers were wonderful and very … More
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“Beautiful place!”
We rented the house for a week for my parent's 50th anniversary. The setting is every bit as beautiful as it looks in these pictures. The setting is private and scenic with mountain views. It … More
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FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Merrill House (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send Merrill House (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
- How do I contact Merrill House (the owner)?
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Merrill House the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Merrill House (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then
Or send Merrill House (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Merrill House (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- How do I know my booking is safe?
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To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.
- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from Merrill House (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Merrill House (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call Merrill House (the owner) before booking?
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You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.
If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.
- How do damage deposits work?
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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.
Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.
- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.
We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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You’ll need to contact Merrill House (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Merrill House (the owner) a message.
If Merrill House (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.
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