Peaceful Lakeside Retreat with Private Frontage & Dock / Acadia Area
Eastbrook, Lawrence County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Peaceful Lakeside Retreat with Private Frontage & Dock / Acadia Area 35 miles from Acadia National Park, 14 miles to Ellsworth. Enjoy a retreat for a month, week or just a weekend. You’ll experience peace and tranquility in a rustic setting with scenic views of Maine woods and fields on 425 acre Abrams Pond. This quaint, clean, 1,088 square foot lakefront cabin/home is on a quiet, 1 acre, very pri...
Peaceful Lakeside Retreat with Private Frontage & Dock / Acadia Area 35 miles from Acadia National Park, 14 miles to Ellsworth. Enjoy a retreat for a month, week or just a weekend. You’ll experience peace and tranquility in a rustic setting with scenic views of Maine woods and fields on 425 acre Abrams Pond. This quaint, clean, 1,088 square foot lakefront cabin/home is on a quiet, 1 acre, very private site, with 245 feet of private waterfront. The pond offers great swimming, fishing, and boating. The location is a perfect spot from which to explore Downeast Coastal Maine all while retreating to the seclusion, privacy and nature that Maine has to offer. The camp is easily accessible, 1.3 miles down a well-maintained scenic dirt road. This private road allows for safe walking or biking. The other side of the road offers views and acreage of Downeast Maine blueberry fields, rocks, hills and mountains. Children and non-aggressive pets are always welcome and invited. On the main level of the cottage you’ll find an open-concept kitchen/dining/living room and full bathroom. The cottage is wooden post and beam construction throughout. You’ll find a fully equipped kitchen, gas range, refrigerator, and Keurig coffeemaker. Upstairs there is a master bedroom with a queen size bed and a loft area with 2 twin beds and sitting area. A futon in the main living area will also sleep 1. There is a large yard for outdoor recreation, plenty of parking space, a picnic table and wooded fire pit area near the water for roasting hotdogs and s’mores on cooler nights. Or, you can rest in the hammock and read as the wind blows off the water. There are blueberry patches and wild flowers on the property for the picking if you're vacationing during the season. You’ll find a private dock for swimming and boating, 245’ of private water frontage, and an Adirondack double-seater at the water’s edge to enjoy your morning coffee, read a book or observe the duck families swim by. The camp rental includes a two-seater Old Town “Loon” kayak, paddles and safety jackets for your enjoyment. There is a clothesline to dry wet clothing/towels and coin laundry machines (washer and dryer) on site. Rental is available May through October. Spring/Summer/Autumn in Maine is a great time for coastal sightseeing and festivals, as well as hiking, camping, boating, swimming, fishing and fall foliage etc. Enjoy nature walks on camp trails nearby; ride/walk the converted railroad by-way down the road; and dine at the local country store. Climb local mountains: Schoodic, Tunk and Catherine. This location is also convenient to Acadia National Park known tourist sites such as Bar Harbor and the untouched/natural sites such as Schoodic Point. Antiques, art galleries, movies, dining and shopping can be found nearby in Ellsworth. And of course, unique Downeast Maine culture, cooking, and seafood can be enjoyed anytime! This property rents a minimum of 3 days, a week or an entire month. A gas furnace will heat the cottage during the cooler nights or days. The house has an open-covered porch with a barbecue grill which overlooks a wooded water view. There is a shaded picnic table and platform near the water for outside dining or tenting. Views of the water can be seen through tall trees from the windows and doors of the main living/dining area. Skylights and windows are located on both upper-level rooms. Bed linens & some towels are provided for bed, bath and kitchen. Beach towels are also included.Experience the gentle nightly water breeze and the sounds and sights of black ducks, birds, owls, loons, wildlife, dragonflies, blueberry fields and lightening bugs. Come enjoy our serene Maine property with a friend or your whole family.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Telephone
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
- Lobster pot
Outside
- Fire pit
- Beach towels
- Boat
- Kayak / canoe
- Water sports gear
Entertainment
- Games
- Television
- Smart TV
- DVD player
- Video library
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
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Waterfront
- Lake
- Mountain
- Rural
- Lake view
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Water tubing
- Jet skiing
- Boating
- Paddle boating
- Kayaking
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Mountain climbing
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- 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
- Parking available
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
- Pet-friendly
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Lake view
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 27
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- REQUIRED - Phone communication will be needed to confirm rental agreement on this property. We will contact you within 24 hours of this reservation. : REQUIRED - Phone communication will be needed to confirm rental agreement on this property. We will contact you within 24 hours of this reservation.
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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
- Note from host: although private this is a serene lake property
- 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 and a deadlock
About the area
Franklin
Located in Franklin, this cabin is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show and Grand Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Downeast Scenic Railroad and Ellsworth Congregational Church. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Acadia National Park 39 min drive
- Acadia National Park's Visitors Center 53 min drive
- Village Green 57 min drive
- Bar Harbor Whale Watching 57 min drive
- Cadillac Mountain 68 min drive
Getting around
- Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County Bar Harbor)
Restaurants
- Downeast Cheesecakes 14 min drive
- 182 Pizza 16 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Peaceful Lakeside Retreat with Private Frontage & Dock / Acadia Area pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at Peaceful Lakeside Retreat with Private Frontage & Dock / Acadia Area?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Peaceful Lakeside Retreat with Private Frontage & Dock / Acadia Area?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Peaceful Lakeside Retreat with Private Frontage & Dock / Acadia Area located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is steps from Abrams Pond and 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show. Black Beach and Sullivan Harbor Farm are also within 16 miles (25 km).