Located within a 5-minute walk of Rufus Porter Museum, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Civil War Monument. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
The Queen's Head - 20 min walk
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Dunkin' - 3 min drive
Black Horse Tavern - 2 min drive
Morning Glory - 2 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.
Beautiful, spacious lake home w/mooring & swim raft. Walk to shops & restaurants
Hi there,
ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS NOW for Summer 2025--take a good look at our lake house because we have something for everyone in your family to enoy!
"Haven on Highland Lake" is a handsome, spacious, two-story lakeside home situated on the sparkling shores of Highland Lake in the quaint town of Bridgton, Maine--the western lakes region (30 mins to North Conway, NH). Our rental property is well-appointed and generously equipped to make your family vacation a blast right from the very start! You'll have private & direct, shallow lake access; exclusive use of the entire property including our dock, mooring and swim raft. Cozy up to our gas fireplace or around our fire pit. Play games, watch a movie, or explore the lake in our kayaks and canoe! "Haven on Highland Lake" has room for everyone in your family to have fun or cozy up in a quiet nook for a nap or reading a book! Enjoy the best of lake living with both private indoor & outdoor spaces to relax and explore!
Our home is less than 1 mile to all the quaint shops, restaurants, parks and playgrounds and movie theater in the bustling downtown of Bridgton. We’re within a 45-minute drive to North Conway, NH to the west, and Portland, ME to the southeast.
What to expect with your rental:
• Top-notch customer service from the very start! Easy self check-in wit keyless entry upon arrival and departure
• Private, shallow-entry access to Highland Lake along with a fire pit, horseshoe pit & swim raft, dock, etc
• a MOORING for your boat (up to a maximum of 25feet in length)
• an 8X8 floating swim raft with 5' ladder
• Lake view from all living spaces & most bedrooms, including from the huge master bedroom suite and lakeside deck which comes equipped with a gas grill and plenty of seating for everyone
• Fully equipped/appliance kitchen for cooking and entertaining (even a griddle, blender, pots and pans, lobster pot, cooking oils, spices and condiments, wine glasses, etc)
• Cathedral ceiling and open concept kitchen, dining and living space: with dining table w/seating for 8, island seating for 5 and plenty of couches to lounge on. Living room comes with gas fireplace and SMART TV and DVD
• Huge 2nd living room on lower level living with plenty of couches, air hockey table, chess/checkers table, games, puzzles, and SMART TV with DVD. Lower level also has utility room equipped with washer & dryer, life jackets, floaties and rafts, etc
• 5 bedrooms complete with tasteful & cozy bedding and pillows; master bedroom suite has shower, jacuzzi tub, SMART TV & DVD, comfy Pottery Barn swivel rocker & ottoman
• 3 full bathrooms with cozy bath mats and all bath linens
• 2 KAYAKS, 1 CANOE, floats, noodles, etc
• Floe dock to sunbathe, gaze out at the lake and mountains, fish, etc
The town of Bridgton is the gem of Maine--the lakefront community boasts year-round activities to satisfy foodies and pub-goers, swimmers & skiers, bargain and antique hunters alike, and for people of all ages--parks, pubs, a 2 screen drive-in movie theatre and, the historic Magic Lantern movie theatre (3 screens). Not to mention the serene vistas and outdoor activities...lakefront life (swimming, boating, fishing, etc) and skiing at Shawnee Peak--Bridgton truly has it all!
Here’s a glimpse of what awaits you:
• For rent nearby: boats, jet skis • Leaf-peeping and apple picking • Bridgton Twin Drive-In movie theatre • Magic Lantern movie theater & in-house Tannery Pub • Shawnee Peak skiing and après-ski & hiking at Pleasant Mountain • Bridgton Highland Country Club (golf & tennis) • Annual Fryeburg Festival (in nearby Fryeburg) • Bridgton’s “Four on the Fourth” road race • Sandbar Party Cruise • Annual Winter Festival (dog sledding on Highland Lake, & other fun activities) • Mini-golf in Naples • Songo River Queen boat tour (on Long Lake in Naples) • Museums, galleries and shopping galore • Check-out nearby towns: Naples, Harrison, Casco, Fryeburg, Raymond, Denmark,
In nearby Windham: • Seacoast Adventure: a year round land, aerial, water & snow adventure spot
Here are some of our favorite places to eat in Bridgton are: • Beth's Café • Highland Lake Resort Cafe • Vivo Country Italian Kitchen • Black Horse Tavern • Ricky’s Cafe • Towanda's Cafe • GastroPub • Tannery Pub • Bavarian Chocolate Haus • And, there's even more to taste and explore!! You'll need more than a week to do it and see and taste it all!!
And, if you're up for a scenic drive, even more awaits you...we're located within an hour drive to all of the following:
• winery tours • live theater • White Mountain National Forest • Storyland • leaf-peeping along Kangamangus Highway • Settlers Green outlet in North Conway, NH • …and much, much more!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. The bathroom offers a jetted tub and hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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Note from host: Smoking prohibited; please read rental agreement
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Location highlights
In a village
In the city center
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping mall
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Boat
Golf
Kayak
Snow sports gear
Tennis
Water park
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Sailing nearby
Sledding nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing 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: 3,510 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 28
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Primary renter must talk w/host w/in 48hrs of booking acceptance. Reservation subject to owner screening and approval w/in 72hrs of booking acceptance
Within 7 days of your booking, all full names and addresses of each guest is required; State issued photo ID's of all guests 18+ yrs also required.
Rental agreement must be completed in full with a wet signature, and returned w/in 14 days of booking or reservation will be subject to cancellation.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Please follow all safety tips in rental agreement
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking prohibited; please read rental agreement
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: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 28
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do close to this vacation home?
Located steps from Rufus Porter Museum, this vacation home is in Bridgton, and within a 10-minute walk of Highland Lake and Civil War Monument. You'll also find Gallery 302 and Pondicherry Park less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to 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 amenities will couples enjoy at Beautiful, spacious lake home w/mooring & swim raft. Walk to shops & restaurants?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront vacation home include a fireplace and a jetted bathtub in each accommodation with some featuring beach views.
Are there hot tubs at Beautiful, spacious lake home w/mooring & swim raft. Walk to shops & restaurants?
Yes, this vacation home has a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
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 18.6 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal), which is located 29.6 mi away (48-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Beautiful, spacious lake home w/mooring & swim raft. Walk to shops & restaurants?
Yes, every accommodation at Beautiful, spacious lake home w/mooring & swim raft. Walk to shops & restaurants comes with a balcony with some featuring beach views.