Holiday rentals near Big Wood Lake

Why visit Big Wood Lake

• Exceptional fishing: Experience top-notch fishing at Big Wood Pond, Wood Lake, and other local spots, ideal for anglers.
• Stunning natural beauty: Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of rivers, lakes, and mountains, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Serene beach experiences: Relax on peaceful beaches, offering tranquil settings for sunbathing and leisure.
• Charming accommodation: Stay in delightful cabins, private homes, or cosy cottages tailored to your needs.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in various recreational activities, from fishing to exploring tranquil ponds and scenic trails.

Popular types of accommodation around Big Wood Lake

If you're contemplating a getaway to Big Wood Lake, worry not about accommodation choices. Our most sought-after options include charming cabins, houses, and delightful cottages. Whether you're exploring the serene Wyman Lake or looking for a cosy retreat near Webb Lake, we've got the perfect spot for you. Enjoy a relaxing stay with all the transparency and reassurance you deserve.

• Cabins: The top choice for visitors to Big Wood Lake, offering a rustic escape amidst nature.
• Houses: A close second, these homes provide a perfect retreat for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
• Cottages: A delightful option for those wanting a quaint and charming stay near the lake.
• Chalets: Ideal for guests wanting a mountainous vibe, combining comfort with scenic views.
• Apartments: A practical choice for those seeking convenience and easy access to local amenities.**

Top attractions near Big Wood Lake

Big Wood Lake in Jackman, Maine, offers a delightful blend of natural attractions, including rivers, lakes, and mountains, perfect for scenery and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in fishing adventures at local trout ponds and enjoy the serene beauty of Moose Pond and Clearwater Pond. Whether you're seeking a peaceful beach experience or an active day of fishing, there's plenty to explore for a memorable getaway.

• Moose River: Located a mile from Big Wood Lake, Moose River offers breathtaking scenery and a serene outdoor atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and wildlife spotting.
• Brassua Lake: Situated 13.0km away, Brassua Lake boasts a picturesque beach, ideal for romantic picnics and relaxation amidst stunning views, making it a lovely escape.
• Coburn Mountain: Just 7.5km from Big Wood Lake, Coburn Mountain invites adventure enthusiasts with its hiking trails and panoramic scenery, providing an exhilarating outdoor experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway at Big Wood Lake, enjoy a serene sunset boat ride, hand in hand, surrounded by nature's beauty. Explore the picturesque trails together or indulge in a cosy picnic by the water's edge, creating lasting memories in this tranquil haven.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Big Wood Lake can indulge in delightful outdoor activities like swimming and kayaking in the pristine waters. Nature trails offer a chance for scenic walks and wildlife spotting, while fishing opportunities cater to all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday in the heart of Maine's natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Big Wood Lake can enjoy fishing and kayaking on the serene waters, hike the picturesque trails in the surrounding forests, and partake in a delightful picnic by the lakeside, all while soaking in the stunning natural beauty of the Maine wilderness.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Big Wood Lake

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or seeking an extended stay, it's important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Big Wood Lake with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities you might want, like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these features and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Big Wood Lake with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about the location of family-friendly attractions nearby.
• Taking your pets with you to Big Wood Lake: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Big Wood Lake: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Big Wood Lake

Near Big Wood Lake, visitors can immerse themselves in a delightful blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. The area is renowned for its exceptional fishing opportunities at Big Wood Pond, Wood Lake, Long Pond, and Attean Pond, offering a tropical vibe amidst the stunning Maine landscape. Explore these serene waters, and enjoy the picturesque surroundings that make this region a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and anglers alike.

• Jackman: Jackman is a charming city located just 621m from Big Wood Lake, perfect for those seeking an outdoor retreat. Known for its stunning scenery, Jackman offers a romantic atmosphere ideal for couples and nature lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including skiing at local ski fields and exploring recreational areas. Nearby, you'll find breathtaking landmarks such as the tranquil lake, majestic mountains, and the expansive national state park, providing ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation.
• Moose River: Situated 1.9km from Big Wood Lake, Moose River is a quaint village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and romantics. The village is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal spot for scenic adventures. Moose River is known for its recreational offerings, including skiing and access to ski fields. The nearby lake and river create a picturesque setting, while the national state park invites exploration and outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking, ensuring a refreshing experience for all visitors.
• Dennistown: Dennistown, located 2.5km from Big Wood Lake, is a delightful village that promises adventure and stunning scenery. This area is perfect for those who enjoy hiking, with various trails leading through pristine landscapes. The recreational areas are excellent for outdoor activities, making it a great choice for families and explorers. Visitors can revel in the beauty of the local river and lake, while nearby beaches provide relaxation and fun in the sun. Dennistown is an ideal spot for an invigorating getaway in the heart of nature.

Best time to go to Big Wood Lake

If you're planning a trip to Big Wood Lake, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in July to August and October, while off-peak times, like April to May and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	13.6°F (-10.2°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
February	15.4°F (-9.2°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
May	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
August	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Slightly Low
November	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	21.4°F (-5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next holiday? It’s worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial discounts. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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