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Pond House - Donnell's Pond in Franklin, Maine

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden island, and bar stools.
A wooden deck with a round table and four chairs, surrounded by a wooden railing.
A master bedroom with a view, featuring a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a bedside table with a clock, and a wall-mounted telephone.
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a ceiling fan. There are large windows with a view of trees.
A calm lake with clear water, docks, and boats.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Donnell Pond
Sleeps 6•3 bedrooms•4 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Franklin, ME
  • Place, Donnell Pond
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Acadia National Park's Visitors Center
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Place, Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co
    ‪55 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom #2

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Brand New Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Pond House - Donnell's Pond in Franklin, Maine

Located on one of Maine's most pristine lakes this brand new cottage features 2 bedrooms, on the main level (with queen-size beds). A comfy living room (with a view of the lake) complete the picture.

The Pond House has a fully equipped kitchen. The kitchen is an open concept, complete with a five burner gas stove, dishwasher refrigerator and a complete assortment of pots and pans. If the mood hits you... there are also baking supplies. A large island for cooking or dining make meals enjoyable and fun. Many guests dine on the deck and feast on freshly cooked lobster.

Dock and two kayaks available for your enjoyment. Fire Pit, Hammock, two decks and a gas grill. (all with a view of the lake). only 35 miles from beautiful Acacia National Park. Hiking, Kayaking and Swimming are located steps from the cottage. Enjoy kayaking and swimming during the day and sleep to the sounds of the loons at night. It's a wonderful place to relax... you won't want to go home.
At night light a fire in the fire pit, sit back and relax.
New this year -- improved landscaping and a beautiful rock fire pit. Summer in Maine -- it's wonderful, fall in Maine it's beautiful.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1628795vb
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
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

Franklin

Located in Franklin, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Seacoast Fun Park and Wild Acadia Fun Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Downeast Scenic Railroad and Grand Theatre. Pirate s Cove Miniature Golf and Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co are also worth visiting. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Franklin, ME

What's nearby

  • Donnell Pond - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Acadia National Park - 37 min drive - 44.5 km
  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center - 50 min drive - 61.4 km
  • Village Green - 55 min drive - 67.1 km
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co - 55 min drive - 67.2 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Black Sheep - ‬20 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Pond House - Donnell's Pond in Franklin, Maine pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Pond House - Donnell's Pond in Franklin, Maine?

As of 22 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pond House - Donnell's Pond in Franklin, Maine on 21 Oct, 2026 start from S$1,865, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Pond House - Donnell's Pond in Franklin, Maine?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Pond House - Donnell's Pond in Franklin, Maine?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pond House - Donnell's Pond in Franklin, Maine?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Pond House - Donnell's Pond in Franklin, Maine located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Donnell Pond and within 12 miles (20 km) of Georges Pond and Spring River Lake. Flanders Pond and Sullivan Harbor Farm are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Paula M Leavitt

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