Relaxing lake side getaway Sebasticook Lake, Maine

This cozy two story cottage is tucked away in a quiet woodland setting and sits directly on the waters edge of beautiful Sebasticook Lake. Cottage features three private bedrooms. First floor sleeping includes a queen size bed, full size bed, and a full size futon, the second floor bedroom offers a queen bed. A full size bath with shower is on the first level. When you walk into the cottage's open kitchen and living area, you will immediately be impressed with stunning views of lake Sebasticook . The kitchen has an island for dining and cooking with a USB port and outlet for your convenience, is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, cooking, baking and dinnerware, utensils and for your convenience, a Keurig coffee maker. The living room, from which you will feel like you're literally on the water, offers comfortable seating as well as a dining table for meals or for family game night! A cathedral ceiling with fan, a Smart T.V. with DVD player, Antenna for local channels, WIFI and Netflix is also included. Off the living area through a sliding door is the deck with table, grill and lounge seating. You will enjoy watching and listening to the loons or catch an eagle fly by while having your morning cup of coffee. Enjoy great outdoor dining space for that must have lobster feed!! We have PRIVATE DOCK for your boating and fishing convenience, four Kayaks with paddles, and a paddle board. A public boat landing in town Newport on Elm Street 3.5 miles from the cottage is available to launch your boat if you plan to bring your own for cruising our beautiful lake or fishing during your vacation. The private yard and sandy beach front area has a fire pit (wood Included) for your enjoyment for nighttime campfires. A local campground directly across the lake provides a wonderful atmosphere of sights and smells all season long and during the 4th of July, some of the area's most spectacular fireworks!

Dogs are allowed but must be mature and well-behaved (not constantly barking) and not allowed to wander off the premises. Never left unattended at any time in yard as to respect neighboring cottages or unattended/ left alone in cottage for any period of time. Pet waste needs to bagged up and disposed of properly. Pets need prior approval so please discuss situation with owners beforehand.

Summer lake activities include swimming, sunning, kayaking, boating and fishing. Wildlife abounds in the area with bald eagles and loon sightings. The fall foliage with the lake as a background is breathtaking.

One of the area's finest seafood restaurants Anglers is a mile from the cottage (a nice walk) and our well known Dragonfly Winery offering daily wine tastings is only a short 10 minute drive in nearby Stetson.
Downtown Newport is approximately three miles and has a grocery store, pizzas and subs, Sawyers a popular ice cream takeout, several gas stations, laundry mat, diner, banks and an ATM. Nearby there is a super Wal-Mart, Pizza Hut, Dunkin Donuts, bowling alley, and various restaurants. There are ATV trails in the area and in nearby Palmyra there is an eighteen-hole golf course. Sebasticook lake is known for several Bass tournaments held during the summer season. Boating, fishing and fireworks in July!

One hour to Down East and coastal Maine or Greenville for day trips or 25 minutes to Bangor for dining, shopping, trying your luck at Hollywood Slots casino or take in a concert at the Cross Insurance Center or Darlings Waterfront Pavilion. Kids can go zip lining in nearby Brewer with an indoor Adventure Park for children.



Newport Area attractions:

*Hamlin's Marina (boat rentals)
*Dragonfly Farm and Winery (8.8 miles)
*Mossy Ledge Spirits (8.8 miles)
*Moore Manor Lavender Farm (1 mile)
*Bradstreet Farm stand (2 Miles)
*Abraham's country store (2 miles)
*Thunder Road Farm (6 miles) Corn Maze, Farm stand, Pumpkin patch, play area
*Village of Newport (6 miles) Restaurants, Grocery stores, Walmart Supercenter,
Newport Entertainment Center, Public boat launch, Interstate 95
*Bangor (28 miles) Downtown, shops, restaurants, Stephen King's House, Children's Discovery Museum, Cole Transportation Museum, Northern light Medical Center,
*Maine Savings Amphitheater/ Bangor Waterfront Concerts.
*Bangor International Airport,
*parks, trails, recreation.
*Acadia National Park (70.6 miles)
*Palmyra Golf Course (10.8 miles)
*Hollywood Slots Casino and Hotel (28 miles)

This area has countless opportunities for outdoor recreation, hiking and day trips.

*Special Note: After Labor Day, the dam is opened, and the lake begins "Draw-down", in which the lake level lowers by several feet until Spring. The lake is still usable for fishing, kayaking, etc., but the shoreline will be further out.


Policies: 
- No smoking
- Pet friendly with fee (maximum 1 dog allowed 25 pounds and under "upon approval", no cats) Mature and well trained, no Pups. $100.00 per dog fee
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees may apply and Maine State taxes will be applied by VRBO
-Weekly short term 7 day rental starting on Saturday ending the following Saturday, long term rental welcome