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Warm & Inviting Lakeside Retreat, Private, Tranquil Picture Perfect Setting

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A wooden cabin with a dock and a small boat, surrounded by dense forest and reflecting in calm water.
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of a lake and sunset.
A kitchen with wooden walls, a central island with a sink, a stove, and a refrigerator.
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden dining table, and a chandelier.
A wooden deck with a staircase leading to a covered area with outdoor seating.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

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Mount Vernon, ME

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1 Pine Cone Room

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2 Fishing Room

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3 Adirondack Room

1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Bunkhouse [OPTIONAL WITH ADDITIONAL CHARGE]

2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1 First Floor

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2 Second Floor

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

Bunkhouse Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area

About this property

Warm & Inviting Lakeside Retreat, Private, Tranquil Picture Perfect Setting

New to the rental market in 2025. As you enter the private gated entrance and descend through our fields that are great for star gazing, you will be in awe at the most picturesque vista in the Belgrade Lakes area. Positioned on several hundred acres, there are miles of walking trails that you can access directly from the house. This private Adirondack Style house in Mount Vernon is 25 feet from the waters edge on Ingham Pond, with easy boating access on to Long Pond and Belgrade Lakes Village. Ingham Pond is home to loon families every year. A kayakers heaven!! Standup paddle boarders heaven!! Fisherman's heaven!! We have a lot to offer. The house sleeps eight, offering 3 cozy bedrooms with 2 queen beds, 1 full bed, and 1 bunk bed. The 2 bathrooms are equipped with showers and 1 with a tub. Hair dryers are supplied for your convenience. Amenities include heating, WiFi, Direct TV, dishwasher, washer, dryer and a small office with desk and chair. Our drinking water comes from a deep drilled artesian well that has been tested and is safe. [Optional bunkhouse that sleeps 5 and has a full bath is available with an extra charge. Contact owner. Bunkhouse is only available to guests that rent the main house and must be rented for the same time period as the main house.] Guests can relax and unwind at this awesome retreat. Up to two pets are allowed with an additional $125 pet fee. We supply two kayaks, a canoe and very large dock and swim raft. If you bring your own boat, there is a State boat launch on Long Pond that allows you to take a scenic boat ride to Ingham Pond and The Adirondack. Boat rentals are available from Central Maine Boat & RV Rentals. Call 207-931-8820. There is a regulation size horse shoe pit too. Enjoy your time with the loons in a private, peaceful, tranquil setting. WE ONLY ACCEPT SATURDAY TO SATURDAY ONE WEEK RENTALS DURING JULY AND AUGUST. JET SKIS AND WAKEBOARD BOATS ARE NOT PERMITED. IF YOU CARE TO SUPPLY YOUR OWN TOWELS AND SHEETS, WE WILL DEDUCT$200 FROM YOUR RENTAL FEE.
The Adirondack House is available for winter rentals. A 4 wheel drive vehicle is required for winter rentals. WE ARE DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO THE LOCAL SNOWMOBILE TRAIL.

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House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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: dogs and cats (limit 2 total)
Pet fee is $125. Pets NOT allowed on furniture.
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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
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Leave used towels on the bathroom floor
Leave beds as they are. Housekeeping will strip the beds.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
We only accept one week, Saturday to Saturday rentals during July and August.
4 WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE REQUIRED FOR WINTER RENTAL

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4382362vb
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

Mount Vernon

Located in Mount Vernon, this holiday home is in a rural area 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 Long Pond and Belgrade Lakes Chain. Kennebec Ice Arena and Maine State Museum are also worth visiting. Kayaking and waterskiing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain biking nearby.
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Mount Vernon, ME

Getting around

  • Augusta, ME (AUG-Augusta State) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Golden Keg - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Weathervane Restaurant - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪The Apple Shed Kitchen & Bakery - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Sunset Grill - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪1958 Cafe - ‬33 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Warm & Inviting Lakeside Retreat, Private, Tranquil Picture Perfect Setting pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Warm & Inviting Lakeside Retreat, Private, Tranquil Picture Perfect Setting?

As of 28 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Warm & Inviting Lakeside Retreat, Private, Tranquil Picture Perfect Setting on 26 Oct, 2026 start from S$1,385, 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 Warm & Inviting Lakeside Retreat, Private, Tranquil Picture Perfect Setting?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Warm & Inviting Lakeside Retreat, Private, Tranquil Picture Perfect Setting?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Warm & Inviting Lakeside Retreat, Private, Tranquil Picture Perfect Setting?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Warm & Inviting Lakeside Retreat, Private, Tranquil Picture Perfect Setting located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Long Pond, Belgrade Lakes Chain and Maranacook Lake. Town Beach and Lake Minnehonk are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Roger & Elaine Karabin

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What makes this property unique

Private, tranquil setting with awesome views and plenty of walking trails on our several hundred acres.

Languages:

English

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