Formerly Homestead By The River Family Campground

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Short and Long Term Campsites in Biddeford, Maine

Discover the unique charm of Riverbend Retreat, a pastoral campground nestled along the pristine Saco River in Saco, Maine. With its combination of mature pine forests, open horse pastures, and a variety of farm animals, Riverbend Retreat offers a distinctive rural farm feel. This serene destination is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the comforts of well-appointed campsites.

Rent RV sites for the full season from May to October.

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All the Amenities

Full hookups, including electric (50/30 AMP), sewer, water, and wireless internet.

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Daily Campsites for RVs and for Tents

Rent campsites on short notice for shorter stays!

Types Of Stays

Riverbend Retreat offers diverse camping options, including RV sites and tent sites in sight of the river. All sites feature essential utilities like electrical hookups, water access, and convenient bathroom facilities, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free outdoor experience. Whether you’re staying long-term or just passing through, our campsites cater to all needs with more space and privacy than typical campgrounds. 

Long-Term RV Campsite Rentals in Biddeford, ME

Riverbend Retreat provides long-term seasonal RV sites from mid-May to mid-October for those seeking an extended stay, allowing you to enjoy Maine’s beautiful Spring, Summer, and Fall seasons. Interested residents can apply by contacting Peter directly, ensuring a personalized approach to securing your perfect spot in this idyllic setting. Embrace the tranquility and community of Riverbend Retreat for a season or longer and make lasting memories in the heart of Maine’s natural beauty.

Call us at 207-358-9267 or email us at peter@maineriverbendretreat.com to reserve your site!

Daily Campsites for RVs and Tents 

Riverbend Retreat caters to both RV and tent campers with daily site options designed to offer comfort and accessibility amidst the natural beauty of Maine. Our sites are nestled within a mature forest, providing ample space and privacy—more than typically found at other campgrounds. 

– RV Sites: We offer daily RV campsites equipped with full hookups, including electric (50/30 AMP), sewer, and water, ensuring all the conveniences needed for a comfortable stay. These sites are spacious, offering big rig access and a scenic, forested backdrop.

– Tent Camping: For those who prefer traditional camping, level sites right on the river, exclusively set aside for tent camping, offer the seclusion of a true outdoor experience. Each site provides easy access to drinking water and restroom facilities, making them ideal for families and groups.

About the property

Riverbend Retreat is a campground in Biddeford and a haven of tranquility, featuring a blend of open landscapes and wooded areas with riverfront access perfect for canoeing and fishing. The property boasts a historic Civil War-era barn, home to a variety of farm animals. Facilities like a large playground, a camp store for essentials, and a game room make it an ideal spot for family vacations.

Our Commitment to Sustainability

All our projects at Purposely Lost have sustainability at their core. Solar panels on our new storage barn will provide the majority of electricity for the campground, significantly reducing the carbon footprint at Riverbend Retreat! We’re always looking for more ways to make our projects greener with better energy efficiency, preserving the local ecosystem, and following best practices for minimizing our impact.

Unique Features 

There are all kinds of fun, family-friendly activities available on and near the property: 

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Fishing, Canoeing, and Swimming in the Saco River

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Interacting with friendly farm animals

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A playground for young kids

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Easy access to Biddeford, Kennebunkport, Saco, and Portland

The Purposely Lost Vacation Experience

Purposely Lost has established itself as a premier family vacation destination in Maine. It offers an array of experiences and accommodations for those seeking adventure, relaxation, and quality time together. Guests can immerse themselves in Maine’s rustic charm, exploring the vast natural landscapes and enjoying the activities near the campground. Whether paddle boarding on the Saco River, hiking through lush trails, or simply unwinding by the campfire, Purposely Lost provides a perfect base to experience all Maine has to offer.

Purposely Lost also offers accommodations on a separate property in Springvale Maine.   Littlefield Retreat features high-end custom treehouses and hobbit homes on Littlefield Pond. For more detailed information about Littlefield Retreat, please visit Our Getaways.

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