This vacation home places you 4 mi (6.4 km) from Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Horne Pond. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.
Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds - 7 min drive - 4.9 miles
Sebago Lake - 25 min drive - 14.6 miles
Stone Mountain Arts Center - 39 min drive - 22.4 miles
Fryeburg Fairgrounds - 41 min drive - 24.9 miles
Point Sebago Golf Resort - 54 min drive - 32.1 miles
Getting around
Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
Fairgrounds Pizza & Pub - 6 min drive
Strike & Spare - 10 min drive
Route 160 Ice Cream - 13 min drive
Bay Haven Lobster Two - 5 min drive
Sacopee Valley House of Pizza - 7 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.
Secluded riverfront property with fast WiFi, kayak & wood stove - dog-friendly
Riverside
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Your Idyllic Southern Maine Retreat: Wooded Seclusion, Riverside Charm & Four-Season Fun! Quaint and serene, this wooded hideaway is nestled in the heart of Southern Maine, surrounded by beautiful fields and tall pines. This Hiram rental home truly embodies the allure of Maine, offering an unparalleled blend of secluded natural beauty and convenient access to charming towns and exhilarating adventures. Guests consistently describe it as a "charming, cozy slice of everything that embodies the allure of Maine," a place for an "amazing reset both physically and mentally!"An Outdoor Enthusiast's Paradise: Your Secluded 100-Acre Riverside Haven Step into a world of pure serenity with this charming green cottage, creating a picturesque and private setting. You will have no trouble finding plenty of ways to use each day on this magnificent property. Discover 100 acres of pristine natural beauty, where you'll find well- manicured grounds with plenty of room for outdoor activities. Guests rave about the "beautiful, pine drenched property" boasting a "series of well groomed, easy to navigate trails that lead to amazing rolling fields as well as a beautiful lazy river." ou'll love taking "short or long walks along mown paths that wander by babbling brooks, through tall pines, across fields and to a river," finding it "gorgeous and serene." What truly sets this escape apart is 4400 feet of frontage on the Ossipee River, making it perfect for launching kayaks and tubes directly from the property. The "direct river access" is a highlight, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying the tranquil sounds of the water. Our "little creek behind the house" and the "big river" are both fantastic for exploration. Outside, the generous, beautifully manicured yard provides a private oasis, complete with comfortable outdoor seating and a patio table for al fresco dining. The expansive, long driveway winding through the woods ensures ample parking and contributes to an incredible sense of seclusion, with guests noting the driveway itself is "so breathtaking." A Cozy Haven Indoors: Step inside this delightful Hiram home, a spacious and inviting sanctuary designed for relaxation and enjoyment. Featuring three comfortable bedrooms and one well-appointed bathroom, this residence offers ample space for families or groups, and has been praised as "perfect for us (me + 2 adult children + one dog)!" When you find a bit of time to spend inside, the cozy interior offers a peaceful respite after full days of excitement. The interior exudes a warm, rustic charm with extensive knotty pine paneling throughout. The living area is just the place to cuddle up with loved ones and stream favorite shows (using your own accounts) by the warmth of the wood stove set within an impressive stone fireplace. When you work up an appetite, show off your culinary skills and whip up tasty meals in no time using the modern appliances and cookware provided in the full kitchen, which also features charming knotty pine accents and a convenient breakfast bar. Guests consistently rave about how "sparkling clean" the house is and how comfortable the beds are, ensuring a truly restful stay. This is a "cozy, well appointed home with everything you need for a comfortable stay for both short term or an extended stay." One of the home's most beloved features is its inviting sunroom, boasting more knotty pine and abundant windows that flood the space with natural light, offering a peaceful spot to read or simply enjoy the views. Added Perks for Your Stay: To enhance your comfort and entertainment, this home provides fast WiFi, a private washer and dryer, a ping-pong table for some friendly competition, and a selection of board games. Please note: The upstairs bedrooms are designed dormitory-style, meaning there is no door or curtain between these spaces, offering a unique, open feel.
Hiram & Beyond: Explore the Best of Maine and New Hampshire With four seasons in Maine, you will love being close to the ski mountains, local hiking trails, pristine waterways, and exceptional local restaurants. You're perfectly positioned to explore a diverse array of attractions: ● Cornish, Maine (Just a Short Drive Away!): Experience the quintessential charm of Cornish, a historic village known for its vibrant arts scene and unique shops. Stroll through quaint Main Street, browse local antique stores, discover independent boutiques, and savor delicious meals at welcoming cafes and restaurants. As guests note, it's a "quick drive to Cornish and some of the most adorable shops and delicious restaurants along a Main street." Cornish often hosts community events and farmers' markets, providing a delightful taste of local life. ● Limington, Maine (Your Neighboring Community): Enjoy the easy accessibility to Limington, a friendly town that offers a relaxed pace and further extends your opportunities for local exploration. While quieter than its bustling neighbors, Limington provides a convenient link to the wider region. ● Portland, Maine (Under an Hour Away): Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Portland, a city renowned for its award-winning culinary scene, historic Old Port district, and captivating coastal charm. Explore art galleries, boutique shops, and a thriving craft brewery culture. Enjoy scenic harbor cruises, visit the iconic Portland Head Light, or simply wander the cobblestone streets and soak in the city's unique atmosphere. ● North Conway, New Hampshire (Your Mountain Adventure Gateway): For those seeking mountain thrills and outlet shopping, a trip to North Conway is a must. Just a scenic drive away, this popular New Hampshire destination boasts breathtaking White Mountain views, an abundance of hiking and biking trails, and a vast array of tax-free outlet stores. From scenic drives to exhilarating outdoor pursuits, North Conway has something for everyone. ● Pleasant Mountain Ski Area (Formerly Shawnee Peak - Your Winter Playground!): Just minutes from your doorstep, Pleasant Mountain Ski Area offers fantastic skiing and snowboarding opportunities throughout the winter months. With a variety of trails for all skill levels, modern lifts, and breathtaking views, it's a winter sports enthusiast's paradise. In the warmer months, the mountain transforms into a hub for hiking and scenic chairlift rides, offering year-year-round enjoyment. Your Perfect Maine Escape Awaits!
Whether you're seeking a peaceful riverside retreat, an outdoor adventure, or a cultural exploration, this Hiram rental home serves as the ideal base for your Maine and New Hampshire adventures. Guests consistently comment on the "fantastic location" and the "easy access" to everything the region has to offer. This "amazing" and "extremely peaceful" spot is "wonderful for families, pets." Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories in this exceptional location! Many say, "Can’t wait to return." Important Notes for Your Stay: ● This dog-friendly escape is ready for the whole family! Two dogs are welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed ● Parking is ample ● Streaming services are available with guests' own accounts. ● You must be 21 years or older to rent this property. Ready to Book Your Secluded Southern Maine Getaway? Inquire about availability and begin planning your unforgettable vacation today!
If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us. The pet fee is per stay and ranges between $150 and $200, depending on the bedroom count, and will apply for each additional dog.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 10 vehicles.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, and a coffee maker.
Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Kayak
Table tennis
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Deadbolt lock
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,200 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 2.
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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.
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, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Property is also known as
87250
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Hiram, close to Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home adjacent 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 will couples enjoy most about a stay at Secluded riverfront property with fast WiFi, kayak & wood stove - dog-friendly?
At this riverfront vacation home, amenities that appeal to couples include a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does Secluded riverfront property with fast WiFi, kayak & wood stove - dog-friendly have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional), which is 21.5 mi away (38 minutes by car). Another top airport is Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM), which is around 27.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Secluded riverfront property with fast WiFi, kayak & wood stove - dog-friendly?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Secluded riverfront property with fast WiFi, kayak & wood stove - dog-friendly.
Secluded riverfront property with fast WiFi, kayak & wood stove - dog-friendly Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Patrick L.
Dec 6, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful spot
Spot was great - we were there fir a,wedding and thus place was great. Very seclude and peaceful
Patrick L.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
A c.
Aug 13, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet and secluded
Close to town , but far enough away to not hear any noise. Great place, would rent again.
A c.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Danielle S., Bethlehem, USA
Jul 9, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Thank you- we had a lovely stay
We had a great time relaxing on this private property.
Danielle S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
8/10 Good
Lisa I.
Jun 29, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet
Nice very private. The property is huge and the river is quite a distance away. The house is comfortable and well equipped. Only downside was the water pressure is a trickle. I recommend bringing paper plates! No dishwasher and takes forever to wash by hand. Our dog loved it