Vacation Rentals By Owner In Franklin, ME

In the center of Franklin lies a delightful two-bedroom cabin, providing a warm and welcoming escape for your upcoming holiday. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a fully stocked kitchen, complete with a stove, oven, refrigerator, grill, lobster pot, coffee maker, some basic spices and paper products to get you started. In the kitchen you will find all the necessary dishes and utensils to prepare delicious meals. Unwind in the comfortable living room, or step outside and enjoy the fresh air on the deck. On chilly evenings, you can cozy up to the wood stove and enjoy a game or two from the selection provided. The water from the tap is filtered lake water and not potable. We will provide three gallons of drinking/ cooking water in the cabin and a gallon of potable water in the bathroom. brbrOutdoor enthusiasts will be happy with the cabin's proximity to nearby points of interest in the Acadia region where you can explore the great outdoors. Right at your front door you will find swimming, nature watching and kayaks available for your use. It is a slow incline so even the littlest swimmers can splash around in the waters edge. br After a day of adventure, return to the cabin to watch remarkably beautiful sunsets and relax by the fire pit, surrounded by the peaceful ambiance of the property. Families will appreciate the games and entertainment options, ensuring everyone has a memorable stay. The bathroom is in a separate building from the main cabin, approximately 20 feet from the main building, and is for your use only. brbrAmenities such as free Wi-Fi, a washing machine and dryer, and essential toiletries make this cabin a true home away from home. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience to make your stay truly unforgettable. Please note that the TV is a RokuTV and you will need your passwords to any streaming program you have in order to access them.

Historic , cozy 2 bedroom original cabin at the waters edge in Franklin ME

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$603.66

Sneak away to the waterfront A-frame of your dreams. Perched on the hillside above George's Pond with 150 feet of water frontage and a coveted sandy beach, this secluded hideaway promises endless family fun. You'll love launching the provided kayaks and paddleboards from the private dock, playing yard games like cornhole, and gathering under twinkling string lights for alfresco meals on the patio. Time your visit right and pluck fresh blueberries from the bushes sprinkled around the property. The expansive outdoor entertaining space also features a gas grill and a wood-burning firepit - perfect for roasting marshmallows when the stars come out.brbrTake in the stunning water views from the elevated sundeck and the screened porch as well as nearly every room inside this welcoming home. Whip up crowd-pleasing recipes in the well-equipped kitchen, then serve home-cooked meals at the dining room table overlooking the pond. Kick back and stream favorite TV shows in the living room, or peruse a collection of boards games and enjoy a fun game night. Pack lightly, your vacation rental also includes a washer/dryer.brbrThings to knowbrHigh-speed WiFibrStreaming services are available using your own accountbrA Pack 'n Play is availablebrTwo kayaks and two paddleboards are providedbrDog-friendlybrPartial air conditioning is providedbrThe private dock and beach area is accessed via a descending staircasebrPlease note that the wood stove is not operationalbrFirewood is not provided for the firepit

Waterfront A-frame on George's Pond with views, private dock, beach, kayaks, SUP

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$230.72

New all knotty pine cabinin Franklin with cozy 1 bedroom. This charming cabin features a comfortable full size bed and a full bed in sleeping loft. This cabin is new for 2025. Comes complete with all brthe creature comforts and supplies. Full kitchen. Grill your meal uder a Apple tree. Enjoy the soothing ambiance of the surrounding nature while staying connected with WiFi& TV Unwind after a day of exploring in the refreshing shower and make use of the convenient amenities provided. Cabin has everything you need for longer stays in Down East. Maine. this area is almost crime free. . Hosts have 23 years of successful income property ownership and are Retired Healthcare folks.enjoy everything county living offers and our cabin has,safe lighted grounds. 14 mile from Acadia National Park

COZY Maine cabin 1-bedroom +sl loft cabin with WiFi and TV in Apple Orchard

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$339.72

You can’t get any closer to the water then On The Rocks. This three bedroom camp is located right on George’s Pond in Franklin, Maine. Newly purchased and remodeled!brbr**Please, take note we are only taking reservations for two guests.***brbrPlenty of fishing and swimming can be done right from the dock. brbrMDI/Acadia National Park is about 45 minutes away. Schoodic Peninsula is only about 30 minutes away and very beautiful. You also avoid the Bar Harbor traffic!brbrOpen concept with full kitchen and three bedrooms.brbrTwo bedrooms located on the first floor.brBedroom One is a King Bed with A Smart Tv.brBedroom Two is a Queen Bed with a Smart Tv.brbrOne full bathroom with a shower and a washer and dryer.brbrThe kitchen offers a full refrigerator, stove and dishwasher.brLiving room open to the kitchen is also equipped with a smartv, so all your Netflix, Amazon Prime, etc. can be accessible to you while you are on vacation.

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On The Rocks is located near Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island.

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$509.65

Welcome to the 'Maine Squeeze'- where morning coffee tastes better on your private waterfront deck and every sunset over Hog Bay feels like a personal show just for you. Located just 40 minutes from Acadia National Park, this cozy coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Imagine kayaking right from your backyard, soaking in the hot tub under a canopy of stars, and falling asleep to the gentle sounds of the bay.brbrThe Space:brbrCome discover why we call this special place the 'Maine Squeeze'- where coastal dreams become cherished memories, and every moment feels like the Maine vacation you've always imagined. Your waterfront adventure awaits! brbrHot Tub & Outdoor Paradise:brbrRelax in the hot tub under a covered deck with string lights and enjoy the views of the water and warm up after a day exploring. Enjoy your complimentary morning coffee or tea watching the sunrise in rocking chairs on the deck and end the day with a smoke-free bonfire in the Solo Stove relaxing in Adirondack chairs. Don’t forget ingredients to make s’mores as you can find marshmallow roasting sticks in the kitchen.brbrThere is a gas grill and outdoor table surrounded by string lights that set the mood and turn the deck and outdoor seating area into a cozy entertaining space.brbrKitchen & Dining:brbrThe kitchen comes fully equipped with all standard appliances, a Keurig with a coffee pot, electric kettle, french press, crockpot and more. The dining room is accented with a modern electric fireplace and table that seats six. There is a mini split that provides AC to the kitchen and living room areas. brbrSleeping Arrangements:brbrBedroom 1 (The Blue Room):brOne queen bed with a memory foam mattress, a private closet with two full-length mirrors, nightstand lights and an overhead light, and a portable tower fan.brbrBedroom 2 (The Green Room):brOne queen bed with a memory foam mattress, a private closet with one full-length wall mounted mirror, nightstand lights and an overhead light, and a portable tower fan.brbrThe Loft (no bedroom door):brOne queen bed with a memory foam mattress, a free-standing closet, and nightstand lights and an overhead fan-light combination.brbrBathroom:brWell lit, modern bathroom with two vanities and two mirrors. A hairdryer, plenty of hooks, storage, and shelf space throughout, in addition to a full shower/tub with high-pressure handheld shower head and wall mounted shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. We also provide round cotton pads, Q-tips, and body lotion.brbrWe have a Graco Pack 'n Play Portable Playard and a Graco High Chair (padded, with straps, and a tray) at the property for use if traveling with young kids.

4-Season Waterfront Oasis Acadia with Hot Tub

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$1065.43

Enjoy your lakeside escape — a beautifully appointed 2,900sf home designed for families, groups, and guests who want the perfect blend of relaxation and fun. With lake views from multiple bedrooms, an entertainer’s kitchen, hot tub, theater/game room, and private sandy-bottom shoreline, this Franklin retreat delivers Maine at its best.brbrJust 30 minutes to Acadia National Park, where you'll have world-class hiking, and ocean views, while coming home to your peaceful waterfront retreat at night.brbrThe space:brbrPrimary Bedroom (sleeps 2) — King Bed + Panoramic Lake ViewsbrSpacious and serene with a luxury en-suite featuring a soaker tub, tile shower, and spa-style finishes.brbrBedroom 2 (sleeps 2) — Queen Bed + Lake Views. Bright, peaceful, and right next door to the Kids’ Cave.brbrBedroom 3 (sleeps 2) — Queen Bed. Quiet, comfortable, and perfect for couples or adults.brbrBedroom 4 (sleeps 2-4) — Two Queen Beds + Lake Views + Attached Half Bath. A roomy, private suite perfect for a second couple or families/friends traveling together.brbrBedroom 5 (sleeps 4-8) — Bunk Room with futon. A dream space for kids with multiple bunks, a convertible futon, and plenty of room to spread out.brbrIn addition, families with a young child can enjoy our Kids Cave which is located directly across from the second bedroom and features a pack n play, a TV, as well as a sitting chair and a 10-piece kids couch (to build and create).brbrBathrooms: 2 full and 1 half bath including a stunning master bath complete with tiled shower and a stunning garden soaking tub. You'll find an additional full bathroom on the first floor, complete with all of the toiletries necessary to enjoy your stay (including body wash, shampoo, conditioner, hairdryer, etc.).brbrEntertainers Kitchen: Enjoy time with friends and family with breathtaking views of the lake! Our beautiful, fully stocked kitchen perfect for large groups:brbr- Bar top (seats 3-4)brbr- Large center island (seats 10+)brbr- Stainless appliancesbrbr- Dinnerware & cookware for groups.brbr- The open layout flows seamlessly into living room for creating an inviting atmosphere.brbrEntertainment & Game Room:brbr- 4-seat theater setupbrbr- Big Screen TVbrbr- Pool tablebrbr- Arcade gamesbrbr- High-top bar seatingbrbr- Cards & board gamesbrbr- Cozy lounging areasbrbrGreat for rainy days, game nights, and relaxed evenings after exploring Acadia.brbrbrOutdoor Living: A true Maine lakefront experience:br- Private dock, shallow, sandy-bottom entry — safe and perfect for kidsbrbr- Hot tub overlooking the waterbrbr- Fire pit with (8) Adirondack chairsbrbr- Outdoor dining & seating areasbrbr- (2) kayaks + (2) Stand-Up Paddleboards (life jackets for all ages and sizes included!)brbrWhether you're looking to cozy up with a book by the fire, soak in the hot tub, sip coffee on the dock, catch-up with friends/family, or kayaking at sunset, this home is designed to help you slow down.brbrWe truly hope that we can help make memories during your time with us!

Spacious 5-Bedroom -Hot Tub, MDI, Lake front, Fire pit, Game Room, Dog Friendly!

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$267.05

Spring River Lake is centrally located within minutes from Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Schoodic Point, lighthouses, and many other day trip adventures. Yet it is beautifully isolated in a small mountain area around Tunk Mountain. The shores of the lake are graced by tall pines, maples and birches, the lake is dotted with huge boulders and its waters watched over by ospreys, eagles, loons and mergansers.brSip your morning coffee on the porch as you watch the fog roll through the inlet or down from Tunk Mountain. Then venture off to Acadia or the surrounding state park for backcountry hiking. Or just enjoy the crystal-clear lake from the dock, kayaks, or canoe available at the cabin.brBack at the cabin, enjoy an evening drink as the sun floods the sky with pink, red and purple. Then enjoy the incredible view of the Milky Way, and possibly catch a peek at the dancing Capella just above the mountain to the North.

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Beautiful Lakeside Cottage on Spring River Lake in Maine

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$712.13

Experience the unparalleled charm of a private 8-acre island retreat nestled in the heart of Maine's scenic landscape. Sandra's Cabin, a newly constructed luxury abode, graces Murch Island in Franklin, Maine, promising a blend of comfort and adventure.brbrAccess to the island is exclusively by water, with parking available at no cost for your convenience. 224 Georges Pond Road is the parking lot and boat dock. A seamless journey to your island retreat and allows you to plan your day trips on your schedule with these 3 options: brbr- Bring your own boat. br- Rent a boat from a local boat service (Downeast Boat Rentals). br- We can drop you off the first day with all your belongings and pick you up on the last. You'll sign a waiver for passage. brbrIf you choose to travel to/from the island to shore, you can easily kayak or take a boat. (5 minutes by kayak, 1 minute by boat). There is parking for your vehicle on shore at 224 Georges Pond Road and a quick hop down the street is the main beach where you will launch a boat. Should you wish to leave during your stay you will travel between the island dock and 224 dock.brbrDiscover the enchanting surroundings as you wander along the island's winding paths, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of moss-draped boulders, towering spruces, and the serene waters of Georges Pond. Awaken to the melodious calls of loons, indulge in morning swims, kayak adventures, and leisurely fishing expeditions, all against the backdrop of breathtaking sunsets and mesmerizing starlit skies.brbrThe 1900-square-foot cabin boasts modern amenities, including Wi-Fi, an open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a convenient laundry room. The ground floor hosts a spacious master suite with a king-size bed, private bath, and scenic vistas of the island and pond.brbrUpstairs, a vibrant media room awaits, featuring a projector, sound system, and ample seating for entertainment and relaxation. Additional sleeping arrangements include a queen sleeper sofa and convertible chairs, complemented by a full bath and a charming bedroom with accommodations for four.brbrStep outside onto the screened porch or unwind in the Adirondack chairs overlooking the tranquil pond—a perfect setting for storytelling and unwinding amidst nature's embrace. Tents and sleeping bags are provided for those seeking a rustic adventure, while a nearby firepit beckons for cozy evenings under the stars.brbrWater enthusiasts will delight in the array of activities, with docks, kayaks, floats, paddle boards, the DIVING ROCK and life jackets available for exploration. Should you wish to venture beyond the island, Ellsworth offers shopping, dining, and access to nearby attractions such as Acadia National Park and scenic hiking trails. Jump in your kayak for a quick trip to Georges Pond land-side for an adventure in trail biking or running. brbrIndulge in the local culinary scene, with recommended eateries like The Franklin Trading Post, YU Takeout, The Crocker House, and Black Sheep Restaurant offering delectable fare and Downeast charm.brbrWhile offering all the comforts of modern living, this retreat relies on a generator and battery power to operate its appliances, water pump, and amenities. We kindly request your cooperation in conserving power and suggesting scheduling laundry and dishwasher usage during generator charging periods. We understand this may not always be feasible, but your consideration is greatly valued.brbrSandra's Cabin on Murch Island is certain to be a wonderful and unique Maine experience whether you prefer an early morning swim, kayaking with to the sound of loon calls, afternoon fishing, or quiet solitude. We strive to make your visit a memory with warm reflection.

Newly constructed cabin on your own secluded 8-acre island.

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$274.32

This adorable cabin literally sits on the “Water’s Edge” of George’s Pond! With your own private dock, a 180° view of the pond, kayak & boat rentals, we wouldn’t blame you for not wanting to leave! If you do venture out, Schoodic Point is 28 miles away, Bar Harbor & Acadia National Park are 28 miles away, & Ellsworth is 15 miles away! Be sure to bring your sunblock & reserve your spot with a local boat & kayak vendor sooner rather than later! This cabin is the outdoor getaway you have been looking for!brbrCHECK OUT TIME IS 10 AM, please make sure you have left by this time. We will have cleaners coming to the location to clean after you. We hope you enjoy your stay!

Water's Edge - George's Pond

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$151.49

Your cozy getaway awaits you in Franklin at this lovely apartment--perfect for a couple or friends/family of six! 2 bedrooms, the back bedroom has a full and a twin, the main room has a queen bed in it and there is another twin up in a cupola! Separate shower room equipped with a hair dryer, and bucket style composting toilet in it's own room--no smell! Firepit down in front near extensive gardens, and miles of trails right out the door!brEnjoy your time in Franklin at our working organic farm.

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Welcoming 4 bed Loft on Organic Farm--Near MDI & Wilderness

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$179.85

Enjoy the peaceful setting overlooking picturesque George's Pond in quiet Franklin, Maine. Franklin is conveniently located half way between the Mt Desert Island and Schoodic sections of Acadia National Park (apporx 45 minutes to each).brRental includes use of entire A-frame cabin which is next door to owner's residence and shares a common driveway. brbrLoft sleeping area is accessed via a ladder style stairway.brbrLots of open ground around the cabin for games and relaxing. Shared camp fire pit overlooking lake is great for star gazing on a clear night. Fish, swim or boat in the lake or simply enjoy the views. Fine dining, entertainment, shopping, whale watching, hiking, biking, and site-seeing are only a short distance away.brbrNOTES: Water is not potable. Water is fine for showers, washing dishes, etc. Owners provide 2 gallons of drinking water per guest, per stay. Guests are asked to bring additional bottled, as needed. Fireplace is decorative only. There are space heaters and fans in the cabin. brbrIncludes 3 kayaks and canoe, rented for additional charge per stay.brKeywords: Cabins (1)

Acadia Park Region - Quiet Lakeside Cabin, Great Views!

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$306.77

Robin’s Nest is nestled on just over 2 private acres with 267’ on George’s Pond. This year round, 2 bedroom cottage sleeps 4 and is fully equipped and furnished to make your vacation a truly memorable experience. The most recent renovations in 2013 & 2014 only enhance your enjoyment.brGeorge’s Pond is has been a local favorite for generations of owners and renters who keep returning to this idyllic location year after year. The pond itself is 358 acres in size, with about 150 camps that vary in size and home to abundant wildlife, notably the fish populations, mostly brook & brown trout, pickerel, perch & small mouth bass. One of the most popular features on the pond is nearby “Dive Rock”. Dive Rock is a large boulder in the middle of the pond that has an Olympic diving board installed. Folks on the pond love rowing out to Dive Rock and leaping into the warm waters. Dive Rock is not a far paddle from Robin’s Nest. brbrOn the approach to George’s Pond, the camp road is shaded by a canopy trees. Next, you wind your way through classic stretches of farmed blueberry fields and then back under the canopy of trees. Your vacation is about to begin and you start to feel a sense a slowing of life’s sometimes hectic pace. Pulling into the driveway, this notion is confirmed as the cottage comes into view, surrounded by towering trees and framed by a shimmering, freshwater pond. You have arrived at Robin’s Nest.brbrOn the shore of Robin’s Nest, a dock extends out into the pond with a larger platform at its end. Here you can plainly see the gorgeous sand bottom this private, “cookie bite” cove enjoys. Our shore is sheltered and just perfect for children to enjoy the warm, summer water of George’s Pond. Kids aren’t the only fans ~ wildlife loves this cove and the ever bubbling spring, right on our shore. Loons, ducks & ducklings are commonly seen at this spring oasis. Add in a swim float moored in the middle of the cove, a kayak & paddleboat armada for exploring the pond (lifejackets required!) a pondside hammock & fire pit and you’ll see why Robin’s Nest is a unique hideaway for your Maine vacation.brbrThe interior has an eat-in kitchen, where a recently installed French door in the kitchen opens onto the deck so the dining area now enjoys views of the pond. The kitchen is fully equipped for your cooking needs. Views to the pond from the main living spaces are immediate and very private. The living room has ample space for relaxing, playing games, watching TV or reading a great book.brHeading down the hall from the living room the first room on your right is a full bathroom with laundry facilities which has seen extensive updates and really stands out from what one might expect for “camp” living. It includes a stack washer dryer, combination tub shower, vanity and a fully stocked linen closet with everything you need including beach towels, paper products, laundry detergent and fabric softner. Both bedrooms exude that “cabin” charm and offer a comfortable sized living space. There is a queen bed in the larger bedroom at the end of the hall and two twin beds are in the slightly smaller bedroom. Both bedrooms , the living room and the kitchen have ceiling fans.brA gas fireplace in the living room provides plenty of warmth after a midnight swim or a romantic atmosphere on a rainy evening and the wrap around deck provides a perfect setting to chill out on summer evenings while BBQing with your friends & family.brbrHigh speed, wireless internet service is on hand, as is cable TV & phone, though most guests recommend you keep the TV off. brAll your shopping needs in Ellsworth are only 15-20 minutes away and we recommend you stock up on your way to camp as there are only small convenience stores nearer the pond. Legendary Acadia National Park is a 40 minute drive, with the village of Bar Harbor a few miles beyond ANP Visitors Center. Even closer, just a mile before you turn off RT. 200 onto Cousins Road is the Downeast Sunrise Trail, part of the East Coast Greenway, which stretches from Maine to Key West, FL and allows you to hike or bike through beautiful country side not seen from any main roads. Donnell Pond Public Reserved Lands is a hidden gem of conservation land boasting the same bald eagles, granite peaks, extensive forest hiking and pristine freshwater ponds as Acadia with one thing missing: all of the other visitors! Countless other treasures hidden away in gorgeous Downeast Maine are not far from the doorstep of Robin’s Nest. Maps and more information are at the cottage.brbrThank you kindly for considering us for your Maine vacation. Please do not hesitate to contact us today with questions or to make a reservation for your stay.

Private Cottage with dock, kayaks, swing set, near Acadia NP on Georges Pond

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$409.64

Welcome to the Bungalow. This traditional, rustic, lakefront, cabin located on George's Pond and offers a quiet, peaceful Maine getaway. Built-in 1905, its rustic ambiance has all of the modern-day amenities without sacrificing the experience. You can fall asleep listening to the loons sing and awaken to the sunrise watching eagles and osprey feed on the lake. George's Pond is a 380-acre spring-fed lake surrounded by glimpses of the mountains of Acadia National Park. It is lake life at its best! The kids will spend hours swimming, fishing, kayaking, and jumping off the famous diving rock in the lake. This cabin sleeps 9 (2 Queen bedrooms, 5 twin beds in the loft), as well as a hammock perfect for an afternoon nap. We are minutes to Schoodic Mountain and Schoodic Beach where you can hike or have a picnic on Donnell’s Pond. Schoodic’s summit is flat with 360-degree breathtaking views over Frenchman Bay and Mount Desert Island. The Downeast Sunrise Trail is a revamped railway with miles of trails for biking, hiking, ATV, or walking (see website for more information) just minutes from the cabin. Schoodic Head is 30 minutes towards Winter Harbor and also part of Acadia National Park. There you will find beautiful hikes, a cute harbor town, and great ice cream. The cabin has a private dock, large yard perfect for family entertaining and playing games, enjoying a bonfire, or reading a good book in the hammock. Acadia National Park, known as the crown jewel of the North Atlantic coast, protects the highest and most beautiful rocky headlands. The cabin is just 40 minutes to Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor. There you can shop the island boutiques, dine in Bar Harbor's wonderful restaurants, go whale watching or grab a homemade ice cream cone. You can also play golf at the famous Kebo Valley course. On the way home, stop and pick wild blueberries and make a cobbler or relax on the dock and watch the eagles ha fish. There are multiple bike, kayak, and boat rentals available from local vendors. Kayaks and life vests are provided. Come for a visit, your memories will last a lifetime.

Charming lakefront cabin close to Acadia National Park

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$260.51

Loon Landing is a quaint private cottage with 200 feet on Great Pond. Swim,kayak, fish or just relax. Acadia park and Bar Harbor just a 30 minute drive. As well, Schoodic Point is also a 30 minute drive. The recreational Sunrise Trail is 1 mile away.brbrMy place is good for couples.brbrBuilt in 2011 with post and beam construction. The cottage is very privately situated in the woods with a large deck looking out on the lake.brbr

Quaint private cottage on Great Pond

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$339.46

Located on George's Pond in Franklin, Maine, this lovely beachside cottage is the vacationers dream. Located within miles of the ocean and the magnificent Acadia National Park, this cottage boasts a queen bed in the master bedroom, a full size bed in the guest room and five twin beds in the two upstairs bedrooms.brbrOne bathroom, with a toilet, sink and standing shower stall is on the main floor. 2023-addition of outdoor shower off the front porch with hot and cold water. All the water used in the cottage is pumped to an above ground septic.brbrbrTwo 2 person kayaks, a canoe and an aluminum rowboat, as well as a dock, and a swimming float gives you all sorts of water activity possibilities or you can sit on the front porch and watch the children play on the beach or swim in the pond. Catch trout, bass, and pickerel in the waters, as well. brbrNumerous hiking trails are located in the Franklin area, as well. Wildlife is abundant in the forests surrounding the cottage.brbrBald eagles, ospreys and loons are frequent visitors to the Pond in front of the cottage. In the evening you can stargaze, cook s'mores in the beach side fire pit, or simply sit and enjoy the peace and quiet of the surroundings.brbrPlay some corn hole!brbrOr kick back and have a lobster bake on the beach.brbrbrbrbrbrbr brbrKeywords: Cottage

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Lakefront Cottage on the beach-George's Pond

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$535.92

Waterfront 3BR/2BA Home on Taunton Bay – Midpoint between Acadia National Park's Bar Harbor & Schoodic PointbrbrNestled on the shores of Taunton Bay, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a peaceful coastal retreat conveniently located between Acadia National Park's Bar Harbor and Schoodic Point. Just a 40-minute drive to Bar Harbor, it’s the perfect home base for exploring the best of Maine’s coast.brbrInside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer, and a spacious living area featuring unique wildlife taxidermy, including deer and a moose—bringing a touch of Maine’s rugged charm indoors.brbrStep outside to relax on the deck and take in sweeping waterfront views and stunning sunsets over the bay. The large yard offers direct access to the rocky shoreline, ideal for swimming, beachcombing, or simply soaking in the natural beauty.

Waterfront Retreat 3BR/2BA on Taunton Bay. Located near Acadia National Park.

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$783.57

Our waterfront home is located on the tidal bay called Taunton Bay and Mill Brook. The house is a great blend of a traditional Downeast farmhouse with modern amenities. Wasgatt Point, or as we call it, the point, is a short walk down the driveway to watch the sunrise, admire Schoodic and Cadillac Mountains or pick blueberries when in season. See osprey, eagles and other wildlife from the kitchen table. In the month of May, watch the Alewives, a type of fish, make their way up the brook to spawn which brings lots of action to the water. Bring your kayaks to explore the bay where you may see seals or your bikes to explore Acadia and The Downeast Sunrise Trail. Trail parking is only a couple miles away where you can unload your ATV's and travel downeast. We are 10 miles from Ellsworth, 26 miles to Bar Harbor, 20 miles to Winter Harbor, the Schoodic Peninsula portion of Acadia National Park and 38 miles from Bangor.

Waterfront House close to Acadia National Park

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$172.18

Set on a stream with direct access to The Sunrise Trail, take advantage of hiking, biking and ATVing. Stream allows for canoeing/kayaking while fishing or just taking in the beautiful scenery. Kayaks are provided for your leisure. Groups or couples can get back to nature while surrounded by moose, deer, bear, waterfowl and more. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Ellsworth and 40 minutes from Bar Harbor & Acadia National Park. With 1200 acres of private land to explore, plenty of outdoor activities, wildlife and all the privacy you could want, our cabins make for a perfect getaway! Our Cabin is green ( run on solar power).

A Family Owned & Family Oriented Cabin Retreat

Franklin, Maine, United States

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$414.37

New listing! Be the first to experience this amazing property. 350' of stunning waterfront on Taunton Bay with sweeping views. This spacious home gives you all the privacy you want and the coastal access you've come to Maine to enjoy. 14 acres of private wooded land. Eat lobster on the deck -- there are 3 of them! Walk down to the water and launch your kayak. Hop in the car and head to Acadia for a hike -- its only a half an hour away. Or just settle back and enjoy the sound of the waves lapping on the shore. Waterfront has easy access for swimming, kayaking and paddling. Two kayaks available upon signing a release. And just added - an outdoor shower! The perfect base for your perfect Maine vacation is ready for you, your friends and/or your family.

Unique Oceanfront Hideaway near Acadia

Franklin, Maine, United States

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