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Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min

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A single-story house with a gray siding exterior, a white front door, and two flower planters on either side of the entrance.
A living room with a brown sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp. There are two windows with blinds, a wall-mounted TV, and a radiator.
A wooden deck with a round table and chairs, surrounded by a wooden railing.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dark refrigerator, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Sledding nearby
    A rare find — snowy slopes for sledding are just minutes away.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Oakland, ME
  • Place, Messalonskee Lake
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Colby College
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Waterville Opera House
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Waterville, ME (WVL-Robert Lafleur)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed, 1 Crib, 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min

In Oakland, find your ideal retreat in this lovely two-bedroom getaway. Nestled just a 10-minute drive from the renowned Colby College, this cozy retreat offers all the comforts you crave for an unforgettable getaway.

Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi, a washing machine and dryer, and 3 smart TV’s to keep you entertained. The fully stocked kitchen, complete with a stove, oven, refrigerator, and more, allows you to easily prepare delicious meals. Unwind in the living room or step outside to the outdoor play area and patio furniture.

Whether you're seeking a relaxing escape or an adventure-filled trip, this property has it all. Explore the nearby attractions, then return to the comfort of your home base, complete with essential amenities like air conditioning, heating, and linens. With a desk and chair for remote work, games and books for the whole family, and a travel crib for little ones, this vacation home is designed to meet all your needs.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Please wipe out the popcorn maker if used.
Please shut off the heat pumps if used.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4127514vb
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 and a first aid kit

About the area

Oakland

Located in Oakland, this holiday home is near a water park. Messalonskee Lake and Belgrade Lakes Chain reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Gordon Center For Creative & Performing Arts and First Congregational Church. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and sledging.
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Oakland, ME

What's nearby

  • Messalonskee Lake - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Colby College - 7 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Kennebec River - 10 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Waterville Opera House - 11 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Augusta Civic Center - 18 min drive - 34.1 km

Getting around

  • Waterville, ME (WVL-Robert Lafleur) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dunkin'
  • ‪Burger King - ‬12 min drive
  • McDonald's
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬11 min drive
  • Erica's

Frequently asked questions

Is Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min?

As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min on 12 Jan, 2027 start from S$289, 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 Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min located?

This family-friendly Oakland holiday home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Messalonskee Lake and Belgrade Lakes Chain. Tree Spirits is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Diane

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Hi I have lived in the beautiful State of Maine my whole life. I love to travel, preferably by the ocean. My time spent with family is the most precious thing to me. I’m am obsessed with flowers. I enjoy being a host, meeting new people, sharing stories, and making new ones.

Why they chose this property

This is a quiet and serene place. From resting within the soothing apartment to sitting out on the master bedroom balcony taking in nature’s beautiful.

What makes this property unique

This property has a country setting and within 5 minutes can be in the city. It’s close to Colby College, Thomas College, Waterville, Augusta, Alfond, interstate. Opera house, and Belgrade Lakes.

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