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Messalonskee Lake Camp Escape; Family‑Friendly, Shared Waterfront, Sleeps 8

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A lakeside view with a concrete walkway, metal railing, and a row of blue and white lounge chairs. - Messalonskee Lake Camp Escape; Family‑Friendly, Shared Waterfront, Sleeps 8 (Sidney)
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A grassy area with trees and a body of water. - Messalonskee Lake Camp Escape; Family‑Friendly, Shared Waterfront, Sleeps 8 (Sidney)
A dining area with a dark wooden table and white chairs, a vase with flowers, a mirror, and a wreath on the wall. - Messalonskee Lake Camp Escape; Family‑Friendly, Shared Waterfront, Sleeps 8 (Sidney)
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At Messalonskee Lake Camp Escape; Family‑Friendly, Shared Waterfront, Sleeps 8, you can look forward to a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Messalonskee Lake Camp Escape; Family‑Friendly, Shared Waterfront, Sleeps 8

  • Enjoy a quiet setting, family‑friendly, and water access getaway at Sunset by the Lake (Camp 1).

    **Cozy 3-bedroom, 1-bath
    **Sleeps 8 guests comfortably
    **Private deck with beautiful lake views — perfect for morning coffee
    **Fully equipped kitchen and bathroom for a comfortable stay

    **Shared access to the following:
    400 feet of lakefront
    Canoe and kayaks available for guest use
    Shared gazebo overlooking the water
    Large sandy beach area
    Docks for swimming, relaxing, or launching watercraft
    BelAir Seaplane, where you can add a touch of classic Maine adventure to your stay. Copy and past this link into a web browser to see pricing and availability https://www.belairseaplaneservice.com

    Located on a property with our two other rental units
    Serenity on the Lake (Loft) - https://t.vrbo.io/737hRDmzVUb
    Woodlands on the Lake (Camp 2) – https://t.vrbo.io/uoTPartzVUb

    Just a short walk from your door, you’ll find a welcoming shared space by the water, complete with a dock and gazebo sitting area where guests gather to enjoy the view. Spend time together on the sandy beach, take turns using the canoes and kayak, or let the kids play on the large floating dock. Life vests in various sizes are available for everyone in the small gray shed in between Sunset on the Lake (Camp 1) and Serenity on the Lake (Loft).

    Dogs are welcome but must be leashed when other guests are present. A pet fee will be charged.

    You may have the opportunity to meet members of our family at the beach, as we also enjoy spending time by the water. Come experience a classic Maine lakeside camp stay where you can relax, recharge, and create lasting family memories in a peaceful, welcoming setting. Bring your favorite beach towel and enjoy your stay!

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights
Please gather and leave all towels neatly piled in the bathroom.
Please leave all beds made, with the covers turned down.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: All dogs must be leashed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Located in Augusta, Messalonskee Lake Camp Escape; Family‑Friendly, Shared Waterfront, Sleeps 8 is on the beach. Maine State Museum and Redington Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery and Old Fort Western. Kennebec Ice Arena and Viles Arboretum are also worth visiting. Kayaking and motor boating offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking nearby. Visit our Augusta travel guide
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Sidney, ME

What's nearby

  • A sunset over a calm lake with trees and a grassy foreground.
    Colby College
    16 min drive - 21.3 km
  • Messalonskee Lake
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Augusta Civic Center
    12 min drive - 16.5 km
  • Kennebec River
    13 min drive - 19.0 km
  • Cobbosseecontee Lake
    19 min drive - 28.0 km

Getting around

  • Waterville, ME (WVL-Robert Lafleur)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Golden Keg
    14 min drive
  • Damon's Quick Stop - Augusta
    10 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    10 min drive
  • Hollinger Manor
    15 min drive
  • Herbalife Full Send Nutrition
    9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Messalonskee Lake Camp Escape; Family‑Friendly, Shared Waterfront, Sleeps 8 pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Messalonskee Lake Camp Escape; Family‑Friendly, Shared Waterfront, Sleeps 8?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Messalonskee Lake Camp Escape; Family‑Friendly, Shared Waterfront, Sleeps 8?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

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