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Near Golfcourse, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond

Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio

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Outdoor entertaining
Pet-friendly
Lake access with space on dock for boat
Comfy couch with plenty of seating for 8 and smart TV, we include youtube TV
Outdoor seating for 6 and outdoor seating and firepit

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedroomsSleeps 81165 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Belgrade, ME
  • Place, Belgrade Lakes Chain
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Belgrade Lakes Golf
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Augusta Civic Center
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Augusta, ME (AUG-Augusta State)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Near Golfcourse, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond

Welcome to Driftwood Cottage, a cozy lakeside retreat where you'll feel right at home from the moment you arrive. Nestled in a quiet lakeside community, our cottage is a haven for families, boaters, and even your furry friends. You'll love the private boat access just a two-minute walk away, perfect for a day of fishing, cruising, or simply relaxing by the water.

As part of #CottagesofMaine Driftwood Cottage is more than just a place to stay—it's your ultimate Maine getaway.

The Space & Amenities
Driftwood Cottage is a spacious 1,165 sq ft home that invites you to immerse yourself in the wonders of Maine. Our open living room and kitchen layout is perfect for spending quality time together, and our cozy reading nook/living room are stocked with board games, puzzles, and books.

Bedroom Configuration:
• Bedroom 1: Queen Bed, with a box fan and seasonal AC, and blackout shades
• Bedroom 2: Queen Bed with a box fan and blackout shades
• Bedroom 3: Full-sized Bunk Beds with a box fan and blackout shades.

Kitchen Features:
• Ninja Drip Coffee maker, electric tea kettle, and air fryer.
• Complimentary spices, coffee, olive oil, and tea kettle.
• A well-equipped kitchen with all the essentials to prepare meals, including a large refrigerator.
General Features:
• Free high-speed wireless internet.
• On-site washer/dryer with detergent and dryer sheets.
• Linens, towels, washcloths, and makeup washcloths provided. Separate lake towels are also available.
• Complimentary skin-sensitive toiletries.

Outdoor Living
Step outside to enjoy the outdoors from our front deck. Our property is set up for total relaxation and family fun.
• Front deck with outdoor patio furniture and seating for 8.
• Outdoor dining table with seating for 6 (seasonal).
• Two private kayaks for your use.
• Two fire pits: a private propane gas fire pit on the deck and a wood-burning Solo Stove.
• Large propane gas grill, perfect for family cookouts.
• Bring your boat and enjoy direct access to Lake Great Pond from our shared dock with a private boat slip. You can also use our private boat launch so you can bypass the crowded public launch/parking.
• Access Lake Great Pond in the winter via access for ice fishing, you can use your snowmobiles

Location & Nearby Attractions
Our home is conveniently located for easy access to central Maine and beyond:
• Lake Great Pond: A 2-minute walk to the shared dock and private boat slip.
• Downtown Belgrade: A 5-minute drive.
• Belgrade Golf Course: An 8-minute drive.
• The Village Inn: A waterside restaurant with live music, 8 minutes away.
• Augusta: The state capital is a 15-minute drive.
• Waterville (Colby College): A 20-minute drive.
• Freeport (Outlet Shopping): A 45-minute drive.
• Portland: A 60-minute drive to the vibrant city.

Other Details to Note:
Guest Access & Parking: The entire home and property are available for your private use. You can access the home 24/7 during your stay with a door keypad. Ample parking for 5 vehicles plus additional parking is available at the lake access. There is parking big enough for a boat trailer right across from the lake access. There is plenty of parking for snowmobile trailers. The water access is available in the winter. You can drive your snowmobiles on the lake from the lake access.

Dogs: Dogs are always welcome! We understand they are a part of the family. The one-time non-refundable fee of $150 covers all pets for the entire stay.

Inclement Weather: We are in a quiet lakeside community and may experience brief power outages during storms. We have someone who plows the driveway, and shovels are provided for your convenience.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

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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

Pets allowed: limit 3 total
The fee is non refundable.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Long-term renters welcome
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 first aid kit

About the area

Belgrade

Located in Belgrade, this cottage is in the city centre and on the waterfront. Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery and Old Fort Western are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Belgrade Lakes Chain and Parker Pond. Samantha Smith and Maine State Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Belgrade, ME

What's nearby

  • Belgrade Lakes Chain - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Belgrade Lakes Golf - 9 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Augusta Civic Center - 18 min drive - 21.2 km
  • Colby College - 23 min drive - 23.9 km
  • Thomas College - 25 min drive - 24.9 km

Getting around

  • Waterville, ME (WVL-Robert Lafleur) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Golden Keg - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Hollinger Manor - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Sunset Grill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Borderlands Espresso - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪1958 Cafe - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Near Golfcourse, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total).

What time is check-in at Near Golfcourse, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Near Golfcourse, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Near Golfcourse, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond located?

Located in the heart of Belgrade, this cottage is steps from Belgrade Lakes Chain and within 9 mi (15 km) of Belgrade Lakes Golf and Alfond Center for Health. Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery and Tree Spirits are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Alana Silverman

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Hello!

My family was fortunate to grow up right here in Maine, which gave us a true love and passion for this incredible state. To us, Maine is about peace, relaxation, and having nature right at your fingertips. This is our home, and we are so thrilled to welcome you.

We purchased Driftwood Cottage to be our family's personal getaway. We fell in love with its cozy feel, a well-thought-out layout, and peaceful setting. Our main priority is to ensure you have a relaxing vacation with all the comforts of home. We've worked hard to make sure your experience delivers on every level, and we hope you create memories here that will last a lifetime.

Why they chose this property

Discover the Belgrade Lakes Region
Come and explore the quaint town of Belgrade, which offers a variety of things to do all year round! We're perfectly situated for easy access to some of central Maine's best local spots.

Local Highlights:

Belgrade Lakes Golf Course: Just an 8-minute drive away, this is one of the premier golf courses in the state, set on 240 sprawling acres.

The Village Inn: A waterside restaurant only 8 minutes away. Enjoy a comprehensive Maine-inspired menu and live music every Wednesday and Sunday this fall.

Tree Spirits Winery and Distillery: This unique establishment is a must-visit for wine and spirits enthusiasts and is just an 18-minute drive from the cottage.

Dew Haven Zoo: This locally-owned rescue and zoo houses over 200 animals and is only a 20-minute drive. (Open May 7th - October 9th)

Theatre at Monmouth: Offering a diverse range of engaging plays for both children and adults, this theater is a 30-minute drive.

Outdoor Adventures:

Several Hiking Trails: Explore scenic trails like Blueberry Hill, French Mountain, Mount Philip, and more, all just a short drive away.

Looking for more recommendations? We'll provide you with our curated digital guidebook after you book to help you plan the perfect trip!

What makes this property unique

Driftwood Cottage Highlights
We've designed our home with everything you need for a comfortable and unforgettable stay. Here are just a few of the things our guests love most:

Ultimate Lakeside Access: Enjoy year-round lake access from our property with a private boat ramp. Seasonally, a boat slip for a 24-foot boat is available on the dock. You can also fish right from the 24-foot dock! Don't have a boat? You can explore the lake with the two provided Old Town kayaks.

Convenience & Comfort: We've thought of everything so you don't have to. The home is stocked with fresh linens and towels, complimentary skin-sensitive toiletries, and a washer/dryer on-site with provided detergent.

Free High-Speed Wi-Fi: We provide great Wi-Fi speeds for those working while away, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay.

Ample Parking: You'll have plenty of space with ample parking for 5+ vehicles, including room for a boat trailer.

Languages:

English

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