A rare find - cozy up in front of a warm, inviting fireplace.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Shared communal pool
Onsite parking available
Dog-friendly
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Howland, ME
Lincoln Memorial Library
Place, Lincoln Memorial Library
20 min drive
Bangor Mall
Place, Bangor Mall
28 min drive
University of Maine
Place, University of Maine
32 min drive
Millinocket, ME (MLT-Millinocket Municipal)
Airport, Millinocket, ME (MLT-Millinocket Municipal)
41 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Bunk Beds
Living Room 1
1 Double Futon
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Merrill Brook Cabins - Deer Haven cabin on Merrill Brook & Penobscot River
Come experience the beauty of the Maine outdoors. Start your mornings with breathtaking sunrises over the Penobscot River and end your evenings with colorful sunsets over Merrill Brook. Our property is perfect for couples, families, sportsmen, friend groups, and small-group church retreats looking to relax and reconnect.
Make lasting memories as you unwind, recharge, and enjoy simple pleasures. Play a friendly game of horseshoes, keep an eye out for bald eagles soaring overhead, and after dark, take in the brilliance of the night sky — you can even see the Milky Way. Finish each day gathered around our spacious six-foot firepit, sharing stories under the stars.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate our direct access to Maine’s extensive ATV and snowmobile trail network. With 6,100 miles of trails statewide, adventure begins right outside your cabin door. Private cabins-only waterfront on Merrill Brook; public boat launch on the Penobscot River, just across the road.
Each cozy cabin includes a private bathroom with shower, a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, cable TV, linens, towels, and all essential kitchen supplies. Ample on-site parking is available for vehicles and trailers.
Amenities Included Safety: Fire extinguisher; fire blanket (2026); smoke detector (2026); digital CO detector (2026, eye level mounted; alerts ≤ 30 PPM).
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Checkout instructions provided on dining table. Basically: what to do with towels used, wash dishes, take out trash, close & lock windows, turn off lights & A/C, leave key on table, lock door.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 889833vb
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
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Howland
Howland is home to this cabin. While the natural beauty of Penobscot River and Mattanawcook Pond can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Jato Highlands Golf Course.
Millinocket, ME (MLT-Millinocket Municipal) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Enfield General Store - 12 min drive
Poppycock Island - 17 min drive
Ronitas Take Out - 14 min drive
Hometown Energy & Nutrition - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Merrill Brook Cabins - Deer Haven cabin on Merrill Brook & Penobscot River pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).
How much is parking at Merrill Brook Cabins - Deer Haven cabin on Merrill Brook & Penobscot River?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Merrill Brook Cabins - Deer Haven cabin on Merrill Brook & Penobscot River?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Merrill Brook Cabins - Deer Haven cabin on Merrill Brook & Penobscot River?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Merrill Brook Cabins - Deer Haven cabin on Merrill Brook & Penobscot River located?
Situated in Howland, this cabin is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Penobscot River and within 16 miles (25 km) of Penobscot Valley Hospital and Lincoln Memorial Library. Mattanawcook Pond and Schoodic Lake are also within 20 miles (32 km).