The White House — a private 43-acre waterfront estate on the Sheepscot River in Wiscasset, Maine. Designed by Frederick L. Olmsted, this 7-bedroom, 6-bathroom estate sleeps up to 14 guests. Just 3 minutes to Wiscasset village, 20 minutes to Boothbay Harbor, and 50 minutes to Portland.
*Year-Round Retreat for Groups, Families & Events*
Ideal for family reunions, milestone celebrations, intimate weddings, corporate retreats, or a quiet week of remote work. 43 acres of rolling lawns, gardens, and walking trails offer privacy few Maine rentals can match.
*The Great Room & Wood-Burning Fireplace*
Vaulted ceilings, marble floors, river views, and an oversized stone wood-burning fireplace — the heart of the house, especially in fall and winter. Firewood provided.
*The Tea House*
Separate structure with its own fireplace and wifi. Perfect as a writing retreat, workspace, or quiet morning coffee spot. Available year-round.
*7 Bedrooms, 6 Bathrooms*
Each bedroom has its own character. Six of seven include smart televisions. All linens and towels provided. Configuration works for multi-generational families, couples, or wedding parties.
*Gourmet Kitchen*
Fully equipped with stainless steel appliances: large refrigerator, freezer, oven, 6-burner gas range, microwave, Nespresso machine, and drip coffee maker. Stocked with pots, pans, serving dishes, and dinnerware for 14. Opens to the Great Room.
*Seasonal Pool (Memorial Day–Labor Day)*
Private outdoor pool available Memorial Day through Labor Day. Pool heating available for $100/day during pool season.
*Indoor Entertainment*
Pool table, ping pong, and games for fall and winter evenings.
*Outdoor Features*
43 acres with walking trails, Sheepscot River views, mooring ball, wrap-around brick veranda, and ample parking. Walkable railroad track into Wiscasset village (use at your own risk).
*Remote Work & Long Stays*
Dedicated workspace, fast wifi throughout house and tea house. Weekly and monthly discounts available — message for details.
*Events*
Available for small weddings, corporate retreats, and private celebrations. Event fees and minimum stays may apply — message to discuss.
*Location*
3 min to Wiscasset village — Red's Eats, Water Street Kitchen, shops
20 min to Boothbay Harbor — restaurants, boat tours, Botanical Gardens
50 min to Portland — restaurants, breweries, airport
Fall foliage peak: early-mid October
Winter: cross-country skiing on the estate, Camden Snow Bowl (45 min), Sunday River and Sugarloaf (2.5 hours)
*What We Provide*
All towels and linens, tea and cooking basics, toilet paper and paper towels, liquid soap at all sinks, house hairdryer, and firewood for the fireplace.
*Guest Access*
Entire house, grounds, and seasonal pool. Ample parking. When not rented, the property is used as a private residence — the barn, pantry, and master suite closet are locked and inaccessible.
*Other Things to Note*
Pool: Available Memorial Day–Labor Day only. Heating is $100/day during pool season.
Events: We welcome small weddings, corporate retreats, and private celebrations. Event fees and minimum stays may apply — please message before booking if you're planning an event.
Additional Services (upon request, extra fee):
Additional housekeeping
Private chef and/or catering
Owner Privacy: The barn, pantry, and master suite closet are locked and inaccessible to guests.