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Serene Lakefront Retreat in Southern Maine

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Outdoor dining
Smart TV
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Smart TV
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Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Serene Lakefront Retreat in Southern Maine

Escape to our charming lakefront cottage, a serene haven by tranquil waters designed for couples and families seeking a peaceful retreat. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family vacation, our cottage offers the perfect setting for relaxation and adventure.

Key Features: Stunning lake views, private dock and kayaks, and a spacious deck with seating, BBQ grill, and heater.

Why You'll Love It: Peace and privacy, nature at your doorstep, perfect for all seasons, <2 hrs from Boston.

The property: Two-level cottage on Goose Pond, which is connected to Mousam Lake (additionally, boat ramp to Square Pond is 7 minutes away). Excellent location:

- Closest city: Sanford, ME - 20 minutes (restaurants, pharmacies, movie theater, bowling, laundromat, etc.).
- Lake Winnipesaukee and Wolfeboro, NH: 41 minutes
- Old Orchard Beach, Kennebunkport, Portland, ME and Portsmouth, NH: 1 hour or less.
- Close to wedding venues:
-- The Everlee: 8 minutes
-- Barn Lights Weddings and Events: 9 minutes
-- Grace Ventures Wedding and Event Barn: 19 minutes
-- Blueberry Hill Farm: 20 minutes
-- Sanborn Hill Farm: 21 minutes
-- The Greenery: 22 minutes
-- Maple Moon Farm: 22 minutes
-- Belgian Meadow Farm: 24 minutes
-- The Estate at Seven Elms Wedding Venue: 25 minutes
-- Tuckaway Tree Farm: 25 minutes
-- Venue at The Ponderosa: 28 minutes
-- Prospect Hill Winery and Vineyard: 28 minutes

Guest access: Guests have access to the entire property. There is an owner's storage room in the lower level that is locked.

Local recommendations:
- Restaurants:
-- Willy's Ale Room: Great atmosphere, food, and local beer. Perfect for dinner.
-- Local 130 Restaurant & Bar: Great food and vibe. Super friendly staff. Perfect for lunch.
-- Gotta Be Frank Gourmet: Cozy vibe. Best burgers and hot dogs in town.
- Shopping:
-- Mainely Rustic: Home furniture and decor.
-- Four Seasons Handcrafts: Souvenirs and decor.

Items of Note: Please note the dock is removed during the winter months. It will be reinstalled once the lake thaws, typically around mid-spring.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Water dispenser

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Kayak

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Water dispenser

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Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Map
Shapleigh, ME

What's nearby

  • Square Pond - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Treasure Island - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Acton Fairgrounds - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Mousam Lake - 9 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Great East Lake - 12 min drive - 9.3 km

Getting around

  • Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Willy's Ale House - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Iron Tails Saloon - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Shapleigh Corner Store - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Thurston and Peters Sugarhouse - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Rock House Ice Cream - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Serene Lakefront Retreat in Southern Maine pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Where is Serene Lakefront Retreat in Southern Maine located?

Situated in Shapleigh, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Square Pond and Treasure Island. Mary Grant Nature Preserve and Shapleigh Fields are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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