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A serene lakeside view is framed by trees as dusk approaches, showcasing calm waters reflecting soft evening light. A small table and comfortable chairs sit on a stone patio, while a dock is visible nearby, perfect for relaxing by the water.
Cottage in China
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Lake House on Three Mile Pond with Amazing views

Enjoy Three Mile Pond from a private cottage with amazing views, Quiet and private to enjoy Maine the way it should be, deck, dock, kayaks are available, grill, fire pit and wood for the fire. Sleeps 6, 2 Queen size beds in loft and a queen size sleeper sofa on the main floor. Second floor deck with seating Wake up in the morning and walk directly outside to enjoy coffee and breakfast while enjoying the loons. Linens, towels, pillows and blankets supplied, groceries, laundry, restaurants nearby.

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Home in China
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Beautiful Lakefront Retreat | Spacious 4BR Home

This charming two-story lakefront home blends classic character with a peaceful, natural setting, offering a true retreat-like feel. Ideally located in the heart of China Village, it combines small-town charm with the tranquility of lakeside living. Its timeless design reflects a complementary architectural style, simple, balanced, and well-suited to its surroundings, creating a warm and inviting presence. Set on a generous lot, the property features a wide, open lawn perfect for outdoor games,

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Cabin in Chesterville
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Off-Grid Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub. 4 Kayaks

Relax at this off-grid modern A-Frame cabin on 90 acres in Maine's Lakes Region. The cabin is tucked deep in the woods, far away from everything. 4 kayaks and firewood included. Separate bunk cabin increases sleeping capacity to 10 Wood-Fired Cedar Hot Tub - a relaxing, very unique experience 5+ lakes nearby- beautiful swimming and kayaking Cedar throughout cabin, concrete countertops, cedar/concrete shower. Outdoor firepit. Hiking trails. Beaver Pond. Property has private airstrip (51ME)

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A spacious living area is illustrated, featuring a comfortable blue sofa with decorative pillows. A rustic wood stove is positioned near the center, accompanied by warm natural light streaming through multiple windows. A decorative area rug adds a touch of color to the wooden floor.
Cabin in Searsmont
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Birch Cottage · Just You & Quantabacook Lake

Kick back and relax in this serene, stylish, and newly renovated space. Birch Cottage is the perfect rustic waterfront getaway--a retreat for couples and solitude seekers. Unwind and escape to this enchanting, woodsy, lakefront property on gorgeous Quantabacook Lake. Cottage is ideal for both romantic couple retreats and peaceful solo excursions. Nestled among tall pines and just feet from shore, this magical haven offers breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere for your holiday getaway.

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The tranquil water reflects a colorful sky at dawn, with soft pinks and blues blending above a tree-lined shore. Gentle ripples disrupt the mirrored surface, enhancing the serene ambiance of the scene.
Cottage in Augusta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Super cute waterfront cottage

Beautiful four-season waterfront cottage located on the outskirts of Augusta. The main living space has a full kitchen, living room/dining space, bathroom with laundry, and bedroom (queen bed). The walk-out basement, with its own bathroom, offers a cabin-style space to lounge in or as a second bedroom. Or stay outside and enjoy the water views from the second-story deck or ground-level fire pit. Either spot is an amazing place to enjoy the night sky and listen to the loons and eagles!

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A studio apartment is illuminated by pendant lights, featuring a queen bed with white linens and a decorative pillow. Wooden walls and floors create a rustic ambiance. A kitchenette is visible along one wall, equipped with basic appliances. The entrance to the apartment is to the left.
Cabin in Whitefield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Stella the Studio Apartment

Stella is a cabin-style, pet-friendly studio apartment on 100 acres of wooded property. Enjoy the property's amenities (trails, kayaking, canoeing, axe throwing, wood-fired pizza oven) and return to your comfortable space with a hot tub, power, heat, and plumbing! Stella is located at the start of the land, above our storage building, has plenty of parking and can be reached with 2wd vehicles. This is a new space, exterior is unfinished. The hot tub is an Aqualiving 3 person lounge!

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Treehouse in Pownal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The Copper Fox Treehouse

Named the 10th most spectacular tree house in the world by the BBC Featured in the book: Modern Tree Houses by Taschen Airbnb's Most wishlisted property in Maine in 2025! Come experience the whimsy and craftsmanship of this red fox head shaped treehouse for yourself. The magic of this wild adventure awaits you in the treetops... Come to relax, explore and make lasting memories your family and friends will talk about for years. Follow our journey on IG at @thecopperfoxtreehouse

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A two-story lakefront cottage is depicted, featuring a grey exterior with white accents. The structure is surrounded by tall trees, and a small balcony is accessible from the upper level. A grassy area leads to the front steps, inviting guests to explore.
Home in China
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Lakefront Cottage on China Lake

Escape to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom lakefront cottage on the serene south shore of China Lake in China, Maine. Perfect for a relaxing getaway, this cozy retreat offers breathtaking water views, a private dock, and direct access to swimming, fishing, and kayaking. Inside, enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living space with large windows overlooking the lake. Conveniently located 20 minutes from Augusta, 25 minutes from Waterville and 45 minutes from Belfast.

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Cabin in Liberty
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Modern Cabin on Crie Hill

Unwind at this secluded hillside hideaway. Perched above the valley with sweeping ridge views, this newly built cabin blends comfort with privacy. Begin your day soaking in the outdoor tub as morning mist drifts up from the valley below, or gather around the granite fire pit in the evening while grilling under the open sky. Designed with sustainability in mind, the retreat runs on solar power backed by a quiet propane generator to ensure a worry-free stay even on cloudy days.

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A serene outdoor area is framed by lush greenery and trees, showcasing vibrant orange flowers in the foreground. A meandering stone path leads towards a gathering area in the distance, partially visible through the foliage.
Home in Sidney
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Brook Ridge Retreat

Work, play, & relax at Brook Ridge Retreat! Come visit your Colby or Thomas College student and have the comforts of home. Do some grilling or cook up a favorite meal in the full kitchen. Remotely connect to work or school at our custom-made desk and dedicated office area with wireless printer and available computer monitor. Splash in the brook or in the basin, and sit under the waterfalls. WiFi, firepit, Keurig or french press, electric fireplace, large decks, & big yard.

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The treehouse structure is illuminated at dusk, highlighting its elevated design among tall trees. Soft lighting from the windows enhances its cozy appearance. A spacious deck can be seen extending from the building, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding forest.
Treehouse in Appleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

BREEZE, in a tree The Appleton Retreat

BREEZE Treehouse, at The Appleton Retreat is located on 120 acres of private land, bordered by 1,300 acres of a protected nature conservancy. To the south is the Pettengill Stream a resource protected area and to the north a large secluded pond. BREEZE does not have a hot tub but guests may reserve the sauna, which is close by and private. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

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Home in Vassalboro
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Dragonfly Haven at ThreeMile Pond

Welcome to Dragonfly Haven. This peaceful home overlooking the lovely ThreeMile Pond is a great place to vacation and relax with your friends or family. Unwind and enjoy all that Maine has to offer in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath waterfront haven. You can't beat the impressive 180-degree views of ThreeMile Pond. From sunrises to sunsets that take your breath away, this summer oasis literally has it all. It's just waiting for you to make your family memories!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in China?

    China has lakeside cottages, cozy cabins, and homes near wooded areas that are often recommended for a relaxing visit. Some guests prefer stays around China Lake for easy access to water activities and scenic views.

  • What are the best things to do in China with kids?

    Families often explore China Lake for swimming and kayaking, visit local parks, and enjoy community playgrounds. Seasonal events and small-town festivals around the area add extra fun for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in China?

    China has outdoor recreation at China Lake, chances for birdwatching in nearby nature preserves, and opportunities to experience local markets. Fishing, hiking, and small-town events are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in China?

    China experiences cold winters near 9–28°F (-13 to -2°C), with warm, pleasant summers around 59–80°F (15–27°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and a mix of rain, sun, and occasional brisk breezes.

  • When is the best time to visit China?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities around China Lake. Fall foliage draws visitors seeking colorful landscapes in a crisp climate.

  • What are the best places to visit in China?

    China Lake is frequently suggested for water activities and sunset views, while nearby parks offer trails and picnic spaces. Local farms, markets, and seasonal festivals are popular stops for guests.

  • What are some hiking trails in China?

    Explore community trails winding through wooded areas and nature preserves near China Lake. Many trails are suitable for casual walks, with opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying Maine’s forest scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in China?

    Families in China often enjoy picnics by China Lake, hiking local trails, and participating in community events. Seasonal berry picking and craft fairs can be engaging for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from China?

    Many guests plan day trips to explore nearby lakes, visit local farms, or discover state parks around the region. Seasonal drives through central Maine’s countryside reveal covered bridges, nature preserves, and artisan shops.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in China?

    China has pet-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages and homes near nature areas. Many hosts welcome pets so guests can enjoy outdoor spaces with their companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting China?

    Bring layers for changeable weather, especially if you plan outdoor adventures around China Lake. Supporting local farm stands is a favorite tradition for many visitors, and small-town events can be a great way to meet the community.

  • What is China known for?

    China is known for its scenic lakes, rural landscapes, and welcoming small-town atmosphere. Outdoor recreation, community gatherings, and agricultural traditions shape local life.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in China?

    Guests often seek quiet nature preserves and forested trails, as well as locally owned farm stands around China. Smaller community parks and artisan shops invite discovery beyond the lakefront.

  • What are the best foods to try in China?

    Locally grown produce like berries, apples, and maple syrup are frequently suggested highlights. Farm-to-table dishes and homemade baked goods reflect the region’s agricultural roots.

  • What should I bring for a trip to China?

    Pack layered clothing for variable temperatures, comfortable shoes for outdoor activities, and sun protection for days around China Lake. Rain gear is useful, especially in spring and fall.

  • What is the nightlife in China like?

    China has a quiet nightlife centered on community gatherings, casual restaurants, and seasonal events. Guests sometimes enjoy evenings by the lake or join local activities at town halls and parks.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in China?

    China has annual events such as the China Community Days festival, along with local craft shows that showcase handmade goods. These gatherings often feature food vendors, community activities, and celebrations near China Lake.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in China?

    China has family-friendly vacation rentals near the lake and in wooded neighborhoods, with homes that provide ample space for groups. Many hosts welcome children and offer amenities for a relaxed, inclusive stay.