Family-friendly vacation rentals in Messalonskee Lake and Stream

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The modern A-Frame cabin is nestled among vibrant trees, featuring large glass windows that illuminate the interior with a warm glow. A welcoming deck extends from the entrance, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding forest ambiance.
Cabin in Chesterville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Off-Grid Escape. Wood Fired Hot Tub. 4 Kayaks

Relax at this off-grid modern A-Frame cabin on 90 acres in Maine's Lakes Region. The cabin is tucked deep in the woods, far away from everything. 4 kayaks and firewood included. Separate bunk cabin increases sleeping capacity to 10 Wood-Fired Cedar Hot Tub - a relaxing, very unique experience 5+ lakes nearby- excellent swimming and kayaking Cedar throughout cabin, concrete countertops, cedar/concrete shower. Outdoor firepit. Hiking trails. Beaver Pond. Property has private airstrip (51ME)

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The image captures an aerial view of a serene landscape with lush green trees surrounding calm waters. The shoreline curves gently, leading to a private dock that extends into the water. A soft sunset glow reflects off the surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Moss House: A Modern Waterfront Cabin in the Woods

Featured in VOGUE and Maine Home + Design, this modern, handcrafted cabin offers calm Atlantic views, 150 feet of shoreline, and a private dock, perfect for morning coffee, launching a kayak, or watching seals, seabirds, and passing boats. Set among tall pines, it blends Nordic and Japanese influences in a space that is calm and composed. Interiors of wood, stone, lime plaster, and concrete form a grounded, quietly expressive, and sustainably built retreat. 1hr from Portland, but a world apart.

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Cabin in Hope
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Hand built cabin overlooking a pond

Beautiful hand built cabin, overlooking Cotton Pond. Ten minutes from Camden, the sailing mecca of the east coast. Solar lights, (we are off the grid) gravity fed kitchen water, gas-hot water outdoor shower, outhouse overlooking the forest. Hiking trails everywhere! Swimming across the road on Hobbs Pond. If you book in November, there is a possibility that if it gets cold, you will not have a hot outdoor shower and will use water from a 5 gallon ceramic container for drinking and cooking.

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A charming A-frame cabin is set amidst the lush greenery of the woods. The natural wooden exterior complements the surroundings, while two teal chairs invite guests to relax. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, framed by large stones and trees casting gentle shadows.
Cabin in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Sister a-frame in Woods (A)

Escape to one of our two sister A frames. These cozy cottages are nestled in the Oakland, Maine woods. Close proximity to I-95, Messalonskee and prestigious Belgrade Lakes you will find home to a wide variety of wildlife and nature. Boating, fishing and ATV riding close by! The campus includes a loft with a view, walking trail, free/overflow parking. A luxury, campy feel makes this a perfect getaway for you and your family. Check out our other listings managed by Hall’s Homes RE online!

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A tiny house with a grey exterior sits nestled among lush greenery and colorful flower beds. It features tall windows that allow natural light to flow in, and a bright red door that adds a pop of color. Surrounding steps made of stones lead up to the entrance.
Tiny home in Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Crow’s Nest Tiny House at Old Crow Ranch

The Crow's Nest Tiny House sits nestled on Old Crow Ranch, a 70-acre working livestock farm, a true example of thriving Maine farmland. You'll be surrounded by fields and pine woods in Durham, Maine. Just outside Freeport and only 30 minutes from Portland, this cozy space makes a calming retreat away from the city - for a night or for a week. Fall asleep listening to the peepers and gazing at the stars, drink your morning coffee while looking out at the cattle grazing in the fields.

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An outdoor soaking tub with a white finish is positioned near the water's edge, surrounded by a gravel area. String lights hang overhead, providing soft illumination. A serene view of the lake is visible, framed by lush trees, as evening twilight casts a calming atmosphere.
Cottage in Sidney
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Waterfront Cottage

The Waterfront Cottage sits directly on the shores of Snow Pond, 15 minutes from Colby College and downtown Waterville and 1/2 mile from the Snow Pond Center for the Arts. Enjoy the BEST sunset views from the private dock and listen to the waves and loons at night. The private front deck is the perfect spot for a sunset cocktail after a day of swimming and kayaking from the sandy beach. You also have a private outdoor hot soaking tub and water view barrel sauna. Paradise!

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A serene outdoor area is framed by lush greenery and trees, showcasing vibrant orange flowers in the foreground. A meandering stone path leads towards a gathering area in the distance, partially visible through the foliage.
Home in Sidney
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Brook Ridge Retreat

Work, play, & relax at Brook Ridge Retreat! Come visit your Colby or Thomas College student and have the comforts of home. Do some grilling or cook up a favorite meal in the full kitchen. Remotely connect to work or school at our custom-made desk and dedicated office area with wireless printer and available computer monitor. Splash in the brook or in the basin, and sit under the waterfalls. WiFi, firepit, Keurig or french press, electric fireplace, large decks, & big yard.

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A relaxing hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by trees, overlooking the serene landscape. A person sits at the edge, holding a glass, with soft sunlight filtering through the foliage, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Treehouse in Belgrade
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

SkyView Treehouse | Lakefront • Private Hot Tub

Welcome to your dream treehouse escape — tucked among the pines with stunning lake views, a private hot tub, and direct access to Belgrade Stream. Designed for couples, honeymooners, and small families, SkyView Treehouse offers a luxurious retreat in nature. Enjoy starry nights in the hot tub, cozy evenings by the fireplace, and peaceful mornings on your private deck. Rustic charm meets upscale comfort in this unforgettable lakeside getaway.

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A contemporary yurt is nestled among snow-dusted trees, surrounded by a blanket of white snow. A spacious deck extends from the yurt, providing access to the inviting living space. The serene winter landscape and trees enhance the retreat's secluded charm.
Yurt in Appleton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

SNOW SWEET, A Yurt for All Seasons

Snow Sweet at The Appleton Retreat is very private, check out the Trail Map. This contemporary yurt faces the Field of Dreams and has a nice view of Appleton Ridge. It features a private therapeutic hot tub on the deck, a fire pit, and fast wifi. The Appleton Retreat encompasses 120 acres hosting six unique retreats. To the south is the Pettengill Stream, a resource protected area. To the north is the Nature Conservancy's 1300 acre reserve.

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A spacious two-story home is showcased amidst a snowy landscape. Snow covers the roof and ground, while evergreen trees flank the entrance. Festive decorations accent the front door, and a gentle snowfall creates a serene atmosphere on the property.
Guest suite in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Cozy Studio Flat, Belgrade Lakes Region

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, newly renovated second floor space over the garage. Enjoy four seasons in the Belgrade Lakes region of Central Maine. Hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, skiing, and snowmobiling, to name a few of the many activities available. We are 2 miles from Oakland Waterfront Park on Messalonskee Lake and just over an hour drive from both beaches and ski resorts.

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An open space features a vaulted wooden ceiling with beams and skylights. A cozy seating area includes a brown sofa and a modern coffee table. A wood stove adds warmth, while a well-equipped kitchen with dark green cabinets is visible in the background.
Tiny home in Freeport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Cozy Rock Cabin #thewaylifeshouldbe

*As seen on Magnolia Network's 'The Cabin Chronicles'* Cozy Rock Cabin is an 800 sq ft cabin on three acres of wooded land. Carefully designed for couples and digital nomads, it has everything you'll need to explore southern Maine (#thewaylifeshouldbe) or just stay cozy in front of a fire. Follow the journey on IG at @cozyrockcabin!

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An outdoor deck features a dining table surrounded by four chairs and a large umbrella. Soft lighting illuminates the space, complemented by a cozy seating area near the edge of the deck. A well-maintained lawn extends beyond the deck.
Cottage in Belgrade
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Lake Great Pond| Dog Friendly | Boat Launch

Welcome to Driftwood Cottage, nestled in a quiet lakeside community on Lake Great Pond. Perfect for families and pets, this home comfortably sleeps 8 and offers water access, a private boat slip, kayaks, and two fire pits. Enjoy lake views from the expansive deck in a peaceful lakeside community. Your ultimate Maine getaway awaits!

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