Family-friendly vacation rentals in Messalonskee Lake and Stream

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Cabin in Chesterville

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)

FamilyKitchenWifi

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

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A circle of white Adirondack chairs is arranged around a fire pit on a manicured lawn. Tall trees provide shade, and a serene lake is visible in the background, reflecting the soft light of the evening. The scene conveys a peaceful outdoor gathering space.

Home in Oakland

Lakefront 3 bedroom pet friendly on Messalonski

Make memories of a lifetime at this unique and cozy family-pet-friendly private lakefront on Messalonskee. Beautifully manicured lawn/gardens with a fire pit surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature. A large dock to take in the spectacular views of bald eagles, loons, and blue herons. Owners boat is attached for occasional boat rides. This guesthouse is newly built with a covered porch overlooking the serene lake. Comes w/3 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, a paddle boat, life jackets, and a canoe

FamilyIndoor spacesDecor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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A charming A-frame cabin is set amidst the lush greenery of the woods. The natural wooden exterior complements the surroundings, while two teal chairs invite guests to relax. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, framed by large stones and trees casting gentle shadows.

Cabin in Oakland

Sister a-frame in Woods (A)

Escape to one of our two sister A frames. These cozy cottages are nestled in the Oakland, Maine woods. Close proximity to I-95, Messalonskee and prestigious Belgrade Lakes you will find home to a wide variety of wildlife and nature. Boating, fishing and ATV riding close by! The campus includes a loft with a view, walking trail, free/overflow parking. A luxury, campy feel makes this a perfect getaway for you and your family. Check out our other listings managed by Hall’s Homes RE online!

KitchenFamilyLayout

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

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Treehouse in Pownal

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

Indoor spacesFamilySkiing

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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A serene view of a lake at sunset is presented, showcasing soft hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water. Silhouettes of trees line the shore, while the calm surface creates gentle ripples, inviting relaxation and contemplation.

Home in Manchester

Lakeside retreat on quiet cove on Cobbessee Lake!

Nothing beats summer days on the lake in Maine. Not only is this lake home situated on a quiet cove on central Maine's Cobbossee Lake, but it is near amenities in Augusta and close to I-95! Enjoy two large docks, a large lawn and gently sloping swimming area, and a newly renovated five bedroom house with two full bathrooms. This is the Maine vacation home you are looking for! Two of the bedrooms and one bathroom are in the basement, which is still under some small construction.

FamilyKitchenGetting around

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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An outdoor soaking tub with a white finish is positioned near the water's edge, surrounded by a gravel area. String lights hang overhead, providing soft illumination. A serene view of the lake is visible, framed by lush trees, as evening twilight casts a calming atmosphere.

Cottage in Sidney

Waterfront Cottage

The Waterfront Cottage sits directly on the shores of Snow Pond, 15 minutes from Colby College and downtown Waterville and 1/2 mile from the Snow Pond Center for the Arts. Enjoy the BEST sunset views from the private dock and listen to the waves and loons at night. The private front deck is the perfect spot for a sunset cocktail after a day of swimming and kayaking from the sandy beach. You also have a private outdoor hot soaking tub and water view barrel sauna. Paradise!

FamilyIndoor spacesAir conditioning

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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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

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.

FamilyKitchenComfort

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

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A serene lakeside view reveals calm waters reflecting the sky. Pine trees frame the scene, with a wooden railing suggesting a deck area. The landscape is peaceful, featuring a distant tree-lined shore under a clear blue sky.

Chalet in Belgrade

Visit Beautiful Home on Snow Pond

Belgrade Lakes, Maine's premiere lakes region. Beautiful, four season home on 9 mile long, Messalonskee Lake also known as, Snow Pond. Come to experience life the way it should be. Sunrise view, from master bedroom and lakeside deck surrounded by undeveloped wooded shoreline. Swim, canoe and kayak from private dock. Loons, eagles, osprey, and beavers can be your neighbors for a relaxing week at the lake. Open concept kitchen dinning and living room.

KitchenIndoor spacesBiking

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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The cabin is viewed from the water, framed by lush greenery and tall trees. A spacious porch extends across the front, highlighting the cabin's inviting structure, while the calm water reflects the surrounding nature and the bright exterior of the building.

Cabin in Augusta

Price's Point - Cabin on the water

Brand new Cozy Cabin on a small 181 acre pond. Enjoy the cabin feel of knotty pine and a big country porch overlooking the water. Walk in access to the water or ice in the winter. Kayaking, canoeing, ice fishing, snowmobiling and more depending on the time of year. A peaceful location a mile down a private road but 10 minutes away from a grocery store etc. Eagles, loons and fish will be your neighbors as you are in the moment at Price's Point.

KitchenFamilyWalkability

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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A pedal boat is docked on calm waters, reflecting vibrant hues of orange and purple from the sunset. Soft waves create a serene atmosphere, with distant hills framing the peaceful lake view. The scene invites relaxation and appreciation of nature's beauty.

Home in Canton

Private Lake House, Firepit & Amazing Sunset Views

Spring & summer at Lakeshore Point, a private lakefront home on Canton Lake in Maine. Privately set at the end of a quiet lane, this updated modern retreat offers 200’ of pristine waterfront and your own private sandy shoreline. Swim, kayak, and paddleboard by day, then gather around the fire pit at sunset. Thoughtfully designed with a full kitchen, WiFi, and outdoor shower, it’s where family adventure meets relaxed lakeside New England charm.

KitchenIndoor spacesHiking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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A spacious two-story home is showcased amidst a snowy landscape. Snow covers the roof and ground, while evergreen trees flank the entrance. Festive decorations accent the front door, and a gentle snowfall creates a serene atmosphere on the property.

Guest suite in Oakland

Cozy Studio Flat, Belgrade Lakes Region

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, newly renovated second floor space over the garage. Enjoy four seasons in the Belgrade Lakes region of Central Maine. Hunting, fishing, hiking, biking, skiing, and snowmobiling, to name a few of the many activities available. We are 2 miles from Oakland Waterfront Park on Messalonskee Lake and just over an hour drive from both beaches and ski resorts.

Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

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An aerial view captures a secluded log cabin surrounded by lush greenery on a private island. A wooden dock extends over the tranquil water, providing access to the cabin, which is nestled among trees. Sunlight glistens on the lake's surface.

Island in Monmouth

Naughty Dog Private Island Log Cabin

Naughty Dog Island is what happens when island time meets unapologetic canine freedom. This is a private island log cabin where you and your pup can truly be away away — no leashes once you arrive, no neighbors, no schedules worth keeping. Just you, your dog(s), and a 1,400-acre lake that becomes your shared backyard. If your dog has ever dreamed of running the show, this is their moment.

KitchenFamilyQuiet

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews