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A log cabin is situated on a grassy expanse beside the water, surrounded by trees displaying vibrant autumn foliage. A private dock extends into the lake, providing access for boating activities, while the spacious lawn offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment.

Home in Stetson

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Lakefront Log Cabin on Pleasant Lake

Best view on the Lake! 500' of frontage out on a point. Private boat launch and dock site available. Covered deck to watch the sunset. Outdoor firepit, as well as indoor gas insert. Propane grill on site. Plenty of parking available. In the winter, ideal location for snowmobiling and ice-fishing. Right on to the lake and then 4 locations to get on local/ITS trails. Great fishing 200’ from the porch. Once the ice is out, hit the black crappie and Smallies from the convenience of a private launch

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The open-concept living area showcases natural wood walls and a ceiling, with large windows allowing ample light. A soft sofa and a daybed are arranged around a round coffee table on a striped area rug. A staircase leads to the upper level, visible in the background.

Home in Farmington

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Carriage House

Renovated circa 1920 carriage house in a quaint New England college town. Eight-minute walk to busy downtown with restaurants, bars, shops, and grocery store. Elegant contemporary style. Open concept downstairs with sofa, daybed (napping in the sun!), and chef-designed kitchen. Second level with two queen beds and small balcony. Adjoins miles of walking trails and forest, full of wildlife. Less than 5-minute drive to a 1.5 mile running trail along the Sandy River, with refreshing swimming.

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A deck area features two green Adirondack chairs positioned to face the tranquil waters of East Pond. Natural greenery from surrounding trees provides a sense of privacy, enhancing a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation by the lake.

Cottage in Oakland

5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Rocky Road Camp on East Pond

Welcome to camp life on East Pond. A 1 bedroom home located in Oakland Maine. Your quiet weekend getaway awaits you. Located in central Maine. You will be about a 60 mile drive to the coast or about a 70 foot walk to the lake. Oakland is just a 20 minute drive to Waterville where both Colby and Thomas Colleges are located. East Pond is the host of several area summer camps. The camp will give you beautiful views of the lake. Sit on the deck and enjoy the loons and other lake activity.

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A private cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, nestled among trees. The entrance features a wooden deck with two chairs and a small table, inviting relaxation. A well-maintained stone path leads to the cottage, enhancing the private and secluded ambiance.

Cottage in Farmington

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The cottage at Marble Farm.

This beautiful private cottage is the perfect place to unwind after a long day of adventure! New, bright and comfortable, this secluded cottage is conveniently located just 40 minutes from Sugarloaf, 50 minutes from Saddleback and 10 minutes to downtown Farmington. Feel free to walk, fat bike or x-country ski on nearly 4 miles of groomed private trails located just outside your front door! Contains a full kitchen for meal prep, as well as high speed internet, and climate control.

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A historic covered bridge is depicted, nestled in a snowy landscape. Tall trees with bare branches frame the image, while a gentle river flows beneath the bridge, partially frozen. The bright blue sky enhances the serene winter scene.

Apartment in Sangerville

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Rustic Country Apartment on The Moosehead Trail.

We recently acquired the house we live in which has an efficiency apartment in the back. It is cozy and private. The house is old and unique. It was previously a long term rental. We wanted to provide a restful space in the heart of Maine Highlands, the crossroads of Central Maine. We enjoy the scenic area with beautiful lakes rivers, multiuse trail systems and trail head of the 100 mile wilderness of the Appalachian Trail, Moosehead lake, Maine's largest lake, and State Parks.

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A dock and boat launch are visible on the waterfront, with a boat secured at the edge. A wooden picnic table is positioned on a deck, providing a space for relaxation and enjoyment of the serene lake view surrounded by trees.

Home in Hartland

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Waterside Getaway

Come getaway at our waterfront house located in Hartland Maine. This is a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the peaceful water while relaxing and having fun with your friends and family . A 30 min drive to downtown Waterville where you can find shopping and dining places for the whole family . Enjoy fishing , swimming and more right outside your door . The house also has a boat launch and dock for your boat if you choose to bring one. We hope you enjoy staying at our home.

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A wooden dock extends into a calm, misty lake, with a small boat moored alongside. The water reflects soft pink and purple hues from the sky, while silhouettes of distant hills provide a serene backdrop.

Guesthouse in Cornville

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Quiet Retreat; Barker Pond Farm Cabins, LLC: Pine

Barker Pond Farm Cabins, built in 2010, feature modern amenities including a full bath and kitchen, outfitted with towels, linens and cookware. Each cabin sleeps 4 people, with a queen sized bedroom and a 2 twin sleeping loft, accessed by a ship's ladder. A screened-in porch is the perfect place to sit and listen to our resident loons. We offer two identical cabins for rent, Pine, listed here, and Spruce, which can be found under "Barker Pond Farm Cabins; Spruce"

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The serene view of Great Moose Lake is captured, showcasing calm waters reflecting the sky and surrounding trees. A wooden dock extends into the lake, bordered by smooth rocks and colorful foliage, adding natural beauty to the tranquil lakeside setting.

Cabin in Hartland

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

The Water's Edge | Peaceful Lakeside Cabin

Nestled on the peaceful shores of Great Moose Lake in Hartland, Maine, this cozy cabin offers a perfect retreat year-round. With two bedrooms, a loft, a stocked kitchen, grill, private seasonal dock, pebble beach, and firepit, it's ideal for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and traveling professionals. Enjoy activities like kayaking, fishing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling, or simply unwind in nature. Peace, simplicity, and relaxation await at this lakeside haven.

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The cabin is shown with a snow-covered roof, bathed in warm morning light. A large window offers views of the winter landscape, while trees stand silhouetted against the soft orange and blue hues of the sunrise.

Cabin in Athens

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

*outdoor enthusiast wonderland*

ATV/snowmobile directly from the driveway! It is located on a quiet dirt road. This beautifully finished family friendly 2 bedroom cabin has enough room to relax with the whole family, and plenty of parking for your toy trailer too. Cabin has everything that you will need to come in and relax--sleeps 5, full bathroom, kitchen with utensils, wi-fi, Smart TVs and spacious deck. Hike, hunt, fish, bike, boat or snowmobile just minutes from your doorstep.

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A serene view is captured from the cabin, showcasing a sloped roof in the foreground. Vast landscapes extend into the distance, featuring rolling hills and a blue sky adorned with clouds, highlighting the natural beauty of the Upper Kennebec Valley.

Cabin in Bingham

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

EcoCabin, for 2-4, 90 mi view

Overlooking the hardwood forests of Upper Kennebec Valley, views to 90 miles, is Eagles Perch. This modern rendition of the classic Maine cabin leverages a magnificent setting: an optimal experience for the discerning outdoor enthusiast! View from bed, observatory, porch, campfire area. Off-grid Solar on 105 acres. Walking trails (and Moose) on property & ATV trails right up the rd. Secluded & quiet. Stunning night skies, near zero light pollution.

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A gravel path leads towards a charming carriage house flanked by striking greenery. The residence features a welcoming porch with a pitched roof and decorative lighting, while a rustic red barn adds character to the lush surroundings.

Apartment in Farmington

5 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Escape and Engage at Bray Barn Farm!

Spacious, quiet carriage house in the Western Maine foothills nestled between farmhouse and barn. 15 acres of gardens, meadows and woods. Great for meandering and wandering about, walking the labyrinth, resting in the shade garden and orchid. Sleeps five. Great for time with family and friends, as well as solitude. We gladly accept persons 21 and older. We welcome children and infants. 4 miles north of Farmington towards Sugarloaf.

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The kitchen features light-colored cabinetry and a large island with seating for four. A spiral staircase is visible, leading to the upper levels. Natural light is provided by windows above the sink and in the dining area, which includes a wooden table and chairs.

Apartment in Pittsfield

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Loft Retreat

Welcome to our enchanting loft retreat! Our thoughtfully designed apartment offers a serene escape with a touch of sophistication. Ascend the spiral staircase to discover a cozy bedroom complete with a work space and reading nook. Hidden up a trap door on the third level are two twin beds for the nimble. A full deck complete with a small fire pit is available in the warmer months. Your getaway awaits!