Deertrees Theatre and Cultural Center - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Highland Lake - 8 min drive - 5.4 miles
Shawnee Peak - 18 min drive - 15.2 miles
Getting around
Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
āŖMcDonald's - ā¬9 min drive
āŖDunkin' - ā¬9 min drive
āŖTrailside Restaurant - ā¬11 min drive
āŖVillage Tie Up Market & Deli - ā¬5 min walk
āŖFluvial Brewing - ā¬13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Charming Lakeside Village Farmhouse Retreat
Summary:
Charming New England farmhouse in the heart of Harrison Village, steps from Long Lake and Crystal Lake Park. Sunny seafoam-toned rooms, gleaming hardwood floors, and a cozy stone fireplace with built-in shelving create warm, welcoming character. The updated eat-in kitchen features an island, dark countertops, and stainless appliances. Multiple bedrooms and baths comfortably sleep a family or group. Walk to village shops, dining, and the lakefront boat launch for an easy Maine getaway.
The Space:
Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting home full of classic New England character, thoughtfully arranged for comfortable group stays.
š Bright, open living room centered on a stone fireplace flanked by built-in bookshelves
š Updated eat-in kitchen with a large island, dark soapstone-style counters, and stainless steel appliances
šŖ Cheerful mudroom entry with built-in cubbies and coat hooks, perfect for organizing gear after a day at the lake
š Multiple bedrooms with warm hardwood floors and ample closet storage
š½ Full bathrooms throughout, including one with a double vanity for easy mornings
šŖClassic New England charm with cheerful color accents in every room
The Neighborhood:
Harrison is ideal for a relaxing lakeside getaway, combining natural beauty, outdoor fun, and rich historical and cultural experiences accessible year-round. Whether you're interested in hiking, boating, local history, or craft beverages, this town offers something for every visitor.
Outdoor Activities & Nature
⢠Gateway Marina: Perfect for boat rentals or docking your boat on Long Lake. Enjoy scenic views and water activities
⢠Long Lake & Crystal Lake: Engage in kayaking, paddling, fishing, or swimming. Crystal Lake has a family-friendly public beach, picnic areas, and a floating dock .
⢠Crooked River Preserve & Bald Pate Mountain Trails: Hike or bike through forested areas with wildflower and bird-watching opportunities .
⢠Five Kezar Ponds Reserve: Hiking area located just outside Harrison, ideal for nature walks.
⢠Pleasant Mountain Ski Area: Nearby slopes for skiing and snowboarding with night skiing options in winter
Historical & Cultural Attractions
⢠Scribner's Mill: A restored 19th-century sawmill showcasing Maineās lumbering history, complete with guided tours and blacksmith demonstrations .
⢠Harrison Historical Society Museum: Explore the town's local history within an early 19th-century farmhouse .
⢠Deertrees Theatre: A historic 1936 performance venue hosting plays, concerts, and the Sebago-Long Lake Music Festival
Local Farms & Breweries
⢠High View Farm: Offers fresh produce, eggs, and seasonal activities like winter sleigh rides
⢠Fluvial Brewing: Sample local craft beers with indoor and outdoor seating, often with live music and food trucks
Recreational & Family-Friendly Destinations
⢠Fernwood Cove: A summer camp providing various outdoor activities .
⢠The Ballroom: Local venue for dances, classes, and community events .
⢠Harrison Friendly Riders Snowmobile Club: Maintains trails for snowmobiling in winter .
⢠Ips Surf and Water Sports: Water sport lessons with expert instructors on Long Lake
Other Things to Note:
⢠Only park in the designated areas.
⢠No extra guests are allowed unless permitted by the owner.
⢠No parties, events and smoking inside allowed.
⢠The guest must comply with the rules under the guest rental agreement.
⢠The guest booking the property must be at least 21 years of age when they book and stay with us. This policy is in place to ensure the safety and comfort of all guests, as well as to comply with local laws and regulations.
⢠A property damage protection fee is included, covering up to $3,000 in accidental damage. For stays of less than 30 nights, the fee is $75. Any damages exceeding these limits or excluded from the policy are the guest's responsibility.
⢠The primary guest must complete the check-in form in the Guest Portal before check-in to receive property access information.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Put the trash in the right area.
Only park in the designated areas.
No extra guests are allowed unless permitted by the owner.
No parties, events a...
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see close to this vacation home?
This vacation home in Harrison is within a 10-minute walk of Long Lake and Crystal Lake. You'll also find Highland Lake and Deertrees Theatre and Cultural Center within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Charming Lakeside Village Farmhouse Retreat?
No, there isn't parking at this vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What do couples enjoy most about Charming Lakeside Village Farmhouse Retreat?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a firepit.
Does Charming Lakeside Village Farmhouse Retreat have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does Charming Lakeside Village Farmhouse Retreat have connecting rooms available?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
How far is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional), which is 24.9 mi away (64 minutes by car). Another top airport is Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal), which is around 19.8 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Charming Lakeside Village Farmhouse Retreat?
Yes, every house at Charming Lakeside Village Farmhouse Retreat comes with a balcony.
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