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~See the Estate during all seasons~ and during the holidays ~  
See the inside of
the Cape...and the Farmhouse~   
~See the Estate from the air
~We're just 4 miles from the Botanical Gardens'~


Check out our new Fairy Walk where children of all ages can walk a magical, woodland path and build their own Fairy home, in the Fairy Glade. And walk the Labyrinth to find peace and beauty, or experience Forest Bathing right on this lovely site.

 

The Bold Colorful Life Estate and Retreat Center......

Come away from it all....catch your breath.
Six miles from the bustle of Boothbay Harbor is a peaceful waterfront retreat, set among acres of rolling lawns, meandering stone walls and richly colored perennial gardens....

 
 

 

 


 

 

 



....imagine a place that evokes your fondest memories....and brings your vacation dreams to bold colorful life....





 

 

There are two rental homes on this 15 acre waterfront and woodland estate.

Choose to rent the elegant new Maine farmhouse...a beautiful place in all seasons....

                   

                                                       

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Here's the Farmhouse deck with the river view!

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Or choose to rent the charming fully-renovated 1800s Cape....

 

 

         

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Wake to birdsong in the apple trees and early morning fog on the Back River....



Then make yourself delicious coffee, a hearty, healthy breakfast to start the day...wander 15 acres of gardens and woodland trails....try out any of our benches and hammocks....play games or borrow a kayak to paddle with local seals....

...meet our friendly bald eagles and other critters....

                    
 



....watch the Maine painted turtles or listen to baby swallows in the birdhouses...

...or frogs on the freshwater pond...

 

 

 

....except when it's frozen!...


 

....wander the park-like grounds....

....take a cool dip in the cove or a sail or paddle on the river....

....enjoy the river views....

 

Refreshed, visit the Bold Colorful Life Gallery  for art and jewelry, if it's open...

or venture out into the Boothbay region...
the Coastal Maine Botanical Garden is only 4 miles down the Back River...or the road...
At the end of the day, imagine coming ‘home’ to fix yourself a snack and drink and to enjoy your decks....at the Cape...

 


 


                    
 

...or at the Farmhouse...

 

 

...or the rental deck...

...or wander over to the firepit for a campfire....with great views of the river....


 

....then a good book on a comfy couch....a sunset to the northwest....

....and a long, delicious sleep in one of your  lovely bedrooms....decorated in whimsical colors, with private bath, decorative bedding, paddle fans, cable TV**, WiFi/WiFLi....see our Amenities

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Renewed again, live your bold and colorful life!
Open year-round. See the Estate in all seasons.

Vacation Rentals for Reunions, Retreats, Workshops, Group Activities when COVID is vanquished! TEST

NO SMOKING....NO PETS....NO UNVACCINATED/POSITIVE TEST GUESTS...NO EXCEPTIONS

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802 Back River Road, Boothbay, Maine 04537 | Email: boldcolorlife@gmail.com
 

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