Modern Lake House close to Portland
Falmouth, Missaukee County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Modern Lake House close to Portland Coined "The Eagles Nest", this beautiful lake house is a quiet and cozy place to enjoy while staying in Maine. Located down a quiet wooded road, you'll find the tall pines and views of Highland Lake a peaceful setting for your stay. Built in 2023 this home is in brand new condition with all modern amenities you would need and want in a lake house. The beautiful...
Modern Lake House close to Portland Coined "The Eagles Nest", this beautiful lake house is a quiet and cozy place to enjoy while staying in Maine. Located down a quiet wooded road, you'll find the tall pines and views of Highland Lake a peaceful setting for your stay. Built in 2023 this home is in brand new condition with all modern amenities you would need and want in a lake house. The beautiful kitchen consists of shaker cabinetry and quartz countertops, fully equipped with all new appliances and kitchenware. Enjoy your morning coffee with the Keurig machine that makes hot or iced coffee! For those that prefer drip coffee, there is a drip coffee maker there as well. Kitchen is fully stocked with all basic kitchenwares. 2 bedrooms located on the first floor, each with a queen bed. The additional sleeping space is located upstairs in the sleeping loft where you will find two twin beds as well as a cozy play area for little ones.** Enjoy lake views from the living room while you take in some downtime and relax. The smart TV with streaming channels, an Amazon Alexa for your music of choice, and a collection of board games make for great family fun. There is a washer and dryer in the home for your convenience. Outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds will love this property! The spacious deck is a great location to unwind and soak in the evening sunset. In the warmer months there are 3 cushioned chaise loungers, a 6 person outdoor dining table, a Webber gas grill set up on the deck, as well as water gear to use at your leisure including a paddle board, a canoe, and kayaks. (There are some lifejackets at the property, however we suggest bringing your own to ensure having the proper size.) Walk down to the water and enjoy swimming, fishing, and listening to the sounds of loons. Walking trails are located on the road for those enjoying walks in the woods. In the colder months, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and ice fishing are popular sports to be enjoyed on Highland Lake.When staying here, you'll be conveniently located just 10 miles to downtown Portland, a short drive to downtown Falmouth, and 25 minutes to Freeport and LLBean. Enjoy a quiet stay in the Maine outdoors while still being close to the action of the Portland area - truly the best of both worlds!**Please note: The sleeping loft has sloped ceilings that are shorter than average, around 5’8” tall. This is a sleeping loft and although some children can stand upright, taller persons may need to crouch. The property is located down a gravel road. It is a very dog friendly neighborhood so you may come across dogs who live on the road walking off leash.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Blender
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach towels
- Kayak / canoe
- Water sports gear
Entertainment
- Games
- Television
- Smart TV
- Stereo
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Lake
- Rural
- Lake view
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Water sports
- Kayaking
- Cross-country skiing
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Golf
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Hunting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
- Pet-friendly
- Dryer
- Lake view
- Washer
- Parking available
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 3:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 24
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- Dogs must be leashed at all times and all pet waste must be cleaned up. : Dogs must be leashed at all times and all pet waste must be cleaned up.
Important Information
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
- 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
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Falmouth
Located in Falmouth, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by State Theatre, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Thompson's Point and Sebago Lake. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Fitzpatrick Stadium or Hadlock Field. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- University of New England 16 min drive
- State Theatre 18 min drive
- Maine Medical Center 18 min drive
- Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal 19 min drive
- Thompson's Point 19 min drive
Getting around
- Portland Transportation Center 29 min drive
- Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) 24 min drive
Restaurants
- Falmouth Service Plaza 28 min drive
- Allagash Brewing Company 12 min drive
- Taco Bell 16 min drive
- Aroma Joes 14 min drive
- Harmon's Lunch 12 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Modern Lake House close to Portland pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).
What time is check-in at Modern Lake House close to Portland?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Modern Lake House close to Portland?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Modern Lake House close to Portland located?
Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Riverside Municipal Golf Course, Casco Bay and Happy Wheels Skate Center. Westbrook College Historic District and Maine Wildlife Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).