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Sunday River Escape | Sauna, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly
Unwind at this dog-friendly Bethel, ME getaway set on 4 private acres, this is the ideal winter escape. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, comfortably accommodating your group. Enjoy a chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances, an indoor sauna, hot tub, and shuffleboard. Cozy up by the fire after a day of adventure! Located just minutes from Sunday River for skiing and snowboarding, plus nearby snowmobiling and cross-country skiing, the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation awaits.

Cabin retreat just steps from adventure
Nestled on 80 acres in the woods alongside a stream, this cabin is the perfect retreat. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a gathering of your closest friends-this cabin is ideal. It is located on a private road and close to Howard Pond, Androscoggin River, and Sunday River skiing. No matter the season, opportunities await, whether you decide to stay close or venture out. There are plenty of trails nearby to explore, canoe rentals, skiing and so much more.

Cozy Condo Sunday River, only 3 min to ski lifts!
Recently renovated with a fully stocked kitchen, WiFi, TVs, and plenty of space to spend time with family & friends. Imagine waking up 3 min away from Sunday River's Ski lifts with all of the comforts of home, 2 microbreweries just minutes away, & 5 min to Bethel's charming town center and attractions! Outdoor lover's paradise! Hiking, fishing, biking, with Maine's best hiking in Grafton Notch State Park and White Mountain National Forest! Experience Maine's mountain lifestyle at its finest!

Cozy Cottage w/ Lil' Pond, Fenced Yard & Firepit
A quick 2 min. drive to the awesome village of Bethel, recently voted best ski town in North America. The house is only 12 minutes to Sunday River. You and your family will feel right at home in this cozy, private cottage with it's own pond. Also, a short drive to Woodstock, Mt. Abram, and more Western Maine adventures! Come stay, relax in the fenced in yard and enjoy the stars around the fire pit. Fast wifi, RokuTV, BBQ grill , foosball and more! Dogs allowed but please let us know :)

Epic Views, Hot Tub, Game Room, Fire Pit, Dogs Ok
✔ Modern 4-Bedroom, 4-Bath Cabin – Sleeps 12 ✔ Relax in a 7-Person Hot Tub Under Cozy String Lights ✔ Game Room with Bar, Air Hockey, Shuffleboard, & SMART TV ✔ 15 Min to Sunday River & Mt Abram, 10 Min to Downtown ✔ Patio with Fire Pit, Adirondack Chairs, Dining Areas, and BBQ Grill ✔ Spacious Deck with Stunning Views of Sunday River & Mahoosuc Mountains ✔ Cozy Gas Fireplace, A/C, and Fast Fiber WiFi ✔ Dog-Friendly (w/ fee) ✔ High Chair, Pack N' Play, & All Linens/Towels Provided

Private Lakefront Cabin in Woods near Sunday River
Private waterfront Cabin in woods, nestled off private dirt road near Mt. Abrams and Sunday River. Kayak, swim & fish in pristine lake in Summer. Skate, XC Ski, Ice Fish, Snowshoe, Hike in Winter. Fireplace and Fire Pit. Excellent wifi - Private, quiet remote workspace. Rustic modern cozy decor: fully-equipped stainless steel kitchen with full sized appliances, dishes, utensils, coffee maker. Organic linens. Pristine bathroom-large hot shower area, heat lamp, soaking tub.

Brand New 4BR- fire pit, hot tub, game room.
North Star Hideaway – Cozy Retreat Near Sunday River Escape to North Star Hideaway, a brand-new, 4BR/3.5BA home just 10 minutes from Sunday River! Sleeps 12 with a game room & fire pit. 🛏️ Bedrooms: (4 bedrooms) Upstairs: 2 King suites w/ Smart TVs, mini-split AC & ensuite baths. Downstairs: 1 Queen room, 1 Bunk room (2 sets), plus a bonus room w/ sleeper sofa. 🔥 Fireplace | Starlink Wi-Fi | Xbox Game Room | Ski Mudroom | S’mores Kit Book now for adventure & relaxation!

Treehouse With Hot Tub Close to Sunday River!
This authentic, luxury treehouse was designed by B'Fer Roth, DIY Network TV host of The Treehouse Guys and built by the Treehouse Guys. Nestled in the woods on a quiet, private rd with no neighbors in sight, the treehouse is just 15 minutes to Sunday River Ski Resort, 5 minutes to Mt. Abram and 10 minutes to downtown Bethel. The treehouse is abutted by 626 acres of Bucks Ledge Community Forest (7 miles of hiking/snowshoeing trails accessible from the treehouse).

Have you found YOUR Happy Space yet?
Come find YOUR Happy Space in My Happy Place! Set against Egypt Mountain with serene views, nature will nurture your soul as you reconnect with a simpler pace of life and rejuvenate in Your Happy Space. A two bedroom in-law apartment with private entrance, full kitchen, private balcony, queen bed in master full in second bedroom. Enjoy a campfire, stargazing, walk along the private road, fields, or hike the mountain. See "Your property" for booking information.

Sunny Cabin Near Sunday River River Front
Conveniently located on rte 2 it is 15 mins to Sunday River, Mt. Abram, and the village of Bethel. An easy drive to explore the White Mountains and Grafton Notch. The property was originally part of a potato field, offering wide open space and seasonal view of the Androscoggin River. Bald eagles have been observed on the river and flying above the field. Just past the main house, the guest cabin makes a sunny comfy home base to discover western Maine.

The Cape Ann Ranch
Our beautiful one level home in the Western Foothills of Maine is situated on two acres, equal distance between Sunday River Resort , Mt. Abram Ski and Bike Resort , Black Mountain is 45 minutes away. Explore all our area has to offer. Skiing, Snowmobiling, ATV, hiking trails for all abilities, boating, fishing and swimming in our lakes, ponds and rivers and biking. Breweries, Town festivals, art shows, music concerts and so much more.

Sunday River Orchard w/Fireplace, Firepit & Goats!
Charmingly rustic with tons amenities & modern touches minutes from the slopes! The Bungalow @ Sweet Tart Orchard is the perfect romantic escape <3 Pet the goats & watch the free-range chickens roam as the seasons change. Unwind & relax by the fireplace or explore the 1000s of acres of trails outside your door! Ideally located near Sunday River, Mt Abrams, Alder River, North Pond, Grafton Notch & historic covered bridges.
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When is the best time to visit Bethel?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ1,083 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,186 | ﺩ.ﺇ984 | ﺩ.ﺇ797 | ﺩ.ﺇ764 | ﺩ.ﺇ826 | ﺩ.ﺇ911 | ﺩ.ﺇ856 | ﺩ.ﺇ753 | ﺩ.ﺇ826 | ﺩ.ﺇ874 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,168 |
| Avg. temp | -10°C | -9°C | -3°C | 4°C | 11°C | 16°C | 19°C | 18°C | 14°C | 7°C | 1°C | -6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bethel?
Bethel has vacation rentals nestled around the village center, riverside stays, and accommodations near ski resorts. Many visitors choose homes with views of the surrounding hills or those close to outdoor activities.
What are the best things to do in Bethel with kids?
Families often explore outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, and skiing in winter months. Bethel has parks, nature centers, and community recreation areas suitable for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Bethel?
Explore the Androscoggin River for kayaking, enjoy skiing at nearby resorts, or visit locally rooted museums. Walking through Bethel’s historic village is frequently suggested for heritage lovers.
How is the weather in Bethel?
Bethel has cold winters often between 2–32°F (-16–0°C), and summer afternoons around 75–80°F (24–27°C). Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures, with the area known for vibrant fall foliage.
When is the best time to visit Bethel?
Many visitors enjoy Bethel in late spring to early autumn for open trails, warm days, and scenic forests. Winter months are often popular for skiing and other snow activities.
What are the best places to visit in Bethel?
Bethel has a locally rooted historical society, scenic village greens, and outdoor spots along the Androscoggin River. Museums and parks around town invite visitors of all ages to explore.
What are some hiking trails in Bethel?
Bethel features woodland walks in community forests, riverside trails, and paths near the Mahoosuc Range. Local parks provide accessible routes for various skill levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Bethel?
Families enjoy activities like swimming in local lakes, exploring nature centers, and sledding hills in winter. Community events and workshops often provide engaging options for children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bethel?
Explore nearby state parks for hiking or waterfalls, visit mountain villages for galleries and shops, or journey through scenic byways lined with forests. Seasonal drives often highlight autumn colors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bethel?
Many vacation rentals in Bethel welcome pets. Stays near the river or around the village center often have access to walking trails and outdoor spaces suitable for pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Bethel?
Layered clothing is useful due to changing temperatures, especially during spring and autumn. Visitors often check out farmers’ markets, and respectful trail etiquette is appreciated in natural areas.
What is Bethel known for?
Bethel is known for year-round outdoor activities, historic New England architecture, and its role as a gateway to the nearby mountains. Locally rooted events and community traditions add to its distinct character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bethel?
Bethel has quiet forest trails, small art galleries, and locally owned shops tucked along side streets. Seasonal festivals and makers’ markets sometimes showcase creative work by local artists.
What are the best foods to try in Bethel?
Try farm-sourced dishes such as maple-glazed specialties, wild berry desserts, and locally made cheeses. Cozy cafes and bakeries around the village serve comfort foods influenced by the region’s traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Bethel?
Pack layers for shifting temperatures, comfortable shoes for walking, and weather-ready gear if hiking or exploring outdoors. A camera is suggested for capturing landscapes and seasonal colors.
What is the nightlife in Bethel like?
Bethel has a relaxed nightlife with local pubs, casual eateries, and music events in community venues. Some nights feature live performances by local artists or seasonal gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bethel?
Bethel hosts recurring events like fall foliage celebrations, holiday festivals, and summer concerts in village parks. Regional ski competitions and community fairs are frequently suggested seasonal highlights.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bethel?
Many vacation rentals in Bethel accommodate families, with spacious layouts and easy access to parks, trails, and kid-friendly activities. Options often include homes near the village center and outdoor recreation areas.
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Bethel vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ110 per night before taxes and fees

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630 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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230 properties feature pools

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320 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
820 of Bethel vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Bethel rentals

4.9 Average rating
Bethel stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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