Within a short walk of Newfield Wildlife Management Area, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Waterboro Barrens Preserve. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a sofa bed.
Waterboro Barrens Preserve - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
Lake Winnipesaukee - 48 min drive - 34.7 miles
Engine - 56 min drive - 38.9 miles
Old Orchard Beach Pier - 58 min drive - 42.2 miles
Maine Mall - 60 min drive - 44.1 miles
Getting around
Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
Town Hill Grille - 13 min drive
The Cottage - 24 min drive
Shapleigh Corner Store - 16 min drive
The Hungry Hollow Cafe - 13 min drive
The Lodge - 18 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.
Our charming cottage and bunkhouse invites you to experience a lakeside getaway!
Nestled on the serene shores of Granny Kent Pond, our dog-friendly retreat is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With close proximity to ATV and hiking trails, and a stone's throw from a boat launch, adventure awaits just outside your doorstep. Plus, for those winter wanderers, we're less than 30 miles from the exhilarating slopes of King Pine ski area, as well as excellent hunting spots and ice fishing opportunities.
Property is CoHosted by KMA Property Group LLC. ( Anca and Mike) who are not on property during your stay, but only a message away! Please don't hesitate to reach out via booking app!
.3 mile from Newfield Wildlife Management Area 2.7 miles from Waterboro Barrens Preserve The Nature Conservancy 7 miles from Town Hill Grill restaurant in Limerick ME 8 miles from Peppermill restaurant in Limerick ME 8 miles from Shapleigh Corner Store and Restaurant in Shapleigh ME 10 miles from Willy's Ale Room restaurant in Acton ME 29 miles from King Pine Ski Area
Keypad access to the property. There is no lifeguard - lake front property
*** Listing includes main cottage, bunk house and hot tub "house" ***
Lakefront Vacation Home on Granny Kent Pond, Maine – Pet-Friendly & No Extra Charge for Your Dog!
Main “House” Features * Rustic Charm: Warm knotty pine walls and an open-concept design create a cozy, inviting atmosphere. * Fully Equipped Kitchen: Complete with all the essentials for home-cooked meals during your stay. * Main-Level Bedrooms: * Queen-size bed in one room. * Twin bunk beds in the other room. * Main-Level Bathroom * Full bathroom (shower/tub combination) * Downstairs Entertainment Area: * Spacious walk-out basement with additional sleeping areas (2 twins which could be pushed together to turn into a King and queen bed). * Hours of fun with an ice hockey table, arcade games, and a variety of board games for all ages.
Bunkhouse * Private Bunkhouse: Located next to the main house for added space and privacy. * 1 bedroom with twin bunk beds. * 1 bedroom with a queen-size bed. * Living room with sleeper sofa. * Full bathroom for added convenience (shower/tub combination)
Outdoor & Lakefront Amenities * Three-Season Porch: Overlooking the tranquil lake, perfect for morning coffee or an afternoon read. * Kayaks: 3 kayaks and guests sometimes leave inflatable water toys . We will not remove those but they are not a guarantee * Waterfront Fire Pit: Gather around the fire pit by the water for marshmallow roasting and lakeside storytelling. (Firewood not provided) * Hot Tub: Relax in the hot tub, housed in an enclosed and covered space with lake views.
Family-Friendly Features * Child-Friendly Amenities: High chair, baby gates, and a selection of children’s books for little ones.
Additional Information * Parking: Free driveway parking for up to 4 vehicles. Best for AWD vehicles due to terrain. * No Public Transit: A peaceful, secluded getaway, so a car is essential for your stay.
Escape to this cozy lakeside cottage and bunkhouse for an unforgettable family vacation. Whether you’re here for relaxation, adventure or just good ol’ plain fun, Granny Kent Pond offers something for everyone. Book NOW for a peaceful retreat in Maine’s natural beauty!
There is no public transit near by.
*This home has a backup generator for power outages. *Streaming is available using your own accounts. *Toiletries/ Essentials provided as a starter kit, for each booking. *2 dogs welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific owner pre-approval. *There is free parking (in the driveway) available for 4 vehicles. *Firewood is NOT provided. *Maine fishing license is required. You must be 21 years or older to rent this property. ABSOLUTELY NO SMOKING or VAPING INDOORS -$250 FEE
IMPORTANT: We include Truvi Guest Damage Protection with all VRBO and Direct Bookings to safeguard our properties and to remain compliant with rental regulations. Please note: Airbnb guests are already covered under Airbnb's "AirCover" program.
FOR VRBO BOOKINGS: "Agreeing to the House Rules represents an acknowledgement that you have downloaded and read the rental conditions for this property."
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a sofa bed, 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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 1,363 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 11:00 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
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
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 and a first aid kit
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: 11:00 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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Shapleigh within a short 9-minute walk of Newfield Wildlife Management Area. You'll also find Mirror Lake and Waterboro Barrens Preserve within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Our charming cottage and bunkhouse invites you to experience a lakeside getaway!?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV in each accommodation with some featuring lake views.
Are there hot tubs at Our charming cottage and bunkhouse invites you to experience a lakeside getaway!?
Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), which is 20.7 mi away (39 minutes by car). Another top airport is Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional), which is around 26.5 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Our charming cottage and bunkhouse invites you to experience a lakeside getaway!?
Yes, every accommodation at Our charming cottage and bunkhouse invites you to experience a lakeside getaway! comes with a deck with some featuring lake views.