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Riverhouse, 72 Vine Street, South Berwick, ME -(888) 420-1644
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4.9
HOTEL RATING: 
EXCEPTIONAL
4.9 out of 5 (26 Ratings)
11.7 miles Portsmouth Music Hall
v22 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Riverhouse

Peaceful Garden Escape Near the Maine Music Scene

Modern convenience meets New England charm at Riverhouse, a cozy bed and breakfast tucked away in scenic South Berwick. Surrounded by lush gardens and close to outdoor adventures, this inviting stay is just a short drive from local concert hotspots like the Ogunquit Playhouse and nearby venues in Portsmouth, NH. With a relaxed vibe and personalized touches, it’s the perfect place to unwind after a night of live music.

Why Concert-goers love it

Riverhouse is a smart pick for fans who love the buzz of a concert but want a quiet place to recharge. It’s under 20 miles from popular venues in Ogunquit and Portsmouth, and the peaceful surroundings make it easy to wind down after a big show. Free parking on-site means no late-night parking hassles, and the cozy atmosphere offers a welcome break from the crowds.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for an affordable and nature-filled base
  • Solo travelers craving calm after a big event
  • Couples planning a romantic music weekend
  • Fans wanting quiet to relax post-show
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who don’t want to sacrifice comfort

Food and Drink Options

While Riverhouse doesn’t offer on-site dining or room service, guests love starting their day with a hearty breakfast before heading out. For late-night cravings or celebratory bites post-concert, a variety of local restaurants and diners are just a short drive away. The in-room kettles also make it easy to enjoy a warm drink after a long night.

Nightlife Options

Though Riverhouse is in a quiet location, it’s within driving distance of lively spots in Ogunquit and Portsmouth. Whether you’re after a beachside bar or a cozy pub with local brews, you’ll find options to keep the night going. For those who prefer to stay in, the shared lounge and garden space provide a chill setting to recap the show with friends.

What People Say

Guests consistently highlight the peaceful atmosphere, clean and comfortable rooms, and the welcoming hosts. The garden views and outdoor seating areas are big hits, especially for morning coffee or evening chats. Many mention the convenient drive to concerts and love having a serene space to return to afterward.

Areas for Improvement

The early check-out time (8:00 AM) can be a bit rough after a late show, so plan accordingly. Some rooms don’t have lake views, so double-check if that’s important to you. There’s no on-site restaurant, so late-night snacks might require a quick drive.

The Bottom Line

If you’re looking for a tranquil, affordable base near Southern Maine’s music venues, Riverhouse offers charm, comfort, and just the right amount of quiet after the encore.
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Free Internet
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Free Parking
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Non Smoking
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Free Breakfast
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Garden
` Golf Course
` Air Conditioning
` Fishing
` Canoeing
` Hiking
` Cycling
` Heating
` Shared lounge/TV area
` Water park
` On-site parking
` Accessible parking
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Picnic Area
` Sun Deck
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Board games/puzzles
` Outdoor furniture
` Key access
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Access to health care professionals
` Contactless check-in/out
` Audible alarm
` balcony/terrace
` Daily disinfection
` Laundry services
` Non-smoking property
` Restaurant (special diets available)
` Soundproof rooms available
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas

Riverhouse Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Exceptional (4.9 out of 5)

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Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Paul Sat, 23 November 2024

Went to celebrate a milestone...

Liked: Mark and Mathilde welcomed us into their beautiful home. Accommodations were spacious and beautifully decorated. We had some great conversations with them both about the property and they gave us great tips on local attractions and restaurants. The views of the nearby river were beautiful and calming.
Disliked: N/A

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Cindy Tue, 3 September 2024

Superb

Liked: The host was great. Very friendly. Really beautiful views and very quiet.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Zawedde Sun, 18 August 2024

The owner was so kind....

Liked: It was clean and comfortable. Loved views.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Pamela Tue, 6 August 2024

perfect!

Liked: beautiful , serene riverfront property

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Crysyal Sat, 10 June 2023

As an introvert this was my first bed and breakfast stay. The hosts were welcoming and warm (especially the furry host).

Liked: The property was breathtaking. the house was beautiful and spacious.
Disliked: A little out of the way but worth the drive.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Crysyal Sat, 10 June 2023

As an introvert this was...

Liked: The property was breathtaking. the house was beautiful and spacious.
Disliked: A little out of the way but worth the drive.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Sergey Sun, 21 August 2022

would love to come back

Liked: very friendly owners! they offer delicious parfait for breakfast
Disliked: clean and cozy house

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Sergey Sun, 21 August 2022

would love to come back

Liked: very friendly owners! they offer delicious parfait for breakfast
Disliked: clean and cozy house

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

James

although we didn't get to spend much time there, we would highly recommend! thank you!

Liked: beautiful property, great accommodations & lovely hosts

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Andis

Relaxing, convenient, congenial

Liked: Peaceful Easy Feeling! View was wonderful
Disliked: Nothing

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Riverhouse 72 Vine Street, South Berwick, ME