Title: Modern Lake House Close to Portland Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Modern Lake House Close to Portland Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and patio ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101560000/101550100/101550077/8a11bb84.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101560000/101550100/101550077/w6000h3989x0y11-3730d64f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101560000/101550100/101550077/04cf5ece.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101560000/101550100/101550077/2113f63c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101560000/101550100/101550077/91fef974.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Eagles Nest, a serene lake house retreat in Maine, offers tranquility down a quiet wooded road. Unwind on the spacious deck with lake views and enjoy water activities like swimming and fishing or try your hand at snowmobiling in winter. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Modern Lake House Close to Portland Experience luxury and comfort in this modern Maine cabin with views and access to Highland Lake. This home was recently built to provide enjoyment of a peaceful weekend in the woods without sacrificing modernities and amenities. The space features fresh furnishings, a modern aesthetic, and comfort throughout. Located down a quiet wooded road, you'll find the tall pines and lake views a peaceful setting for your stay. Located just 10 miles to downtown Portland! KEY FEATURES \-2 comfortable bedrooms and a sleeping loft; 2 queen beds and 2 twin beds with new mattresses and plush pillows \-Bathroom with custom tiled shower. Essential toiletries provided \-Large, spacious deck with lake views \-Full kitchen with stainless steel appliances and all basic kitchenwares \-Swimmable waterfront with dock. Kayaks, paddle board, and canoe on site to use at your leisure \-Access to wifi, smart TV with streaming channels, and Amazon Alexa for music \-In suite washer and dryer \-Backyard fire pit area BEDROOMS: 2 bedrooms located on the first floor, each with a queen bed. The additional sleeping space is located upstairs in the sleeping loft where you will find two twin beds as well as a cozy play area for little ones.\*\* In the play area you will find a collection of toys as well as Maine themed children's books for your little ones' entertainment. KITCHEN & LIVING ROOM: Enjoy lake views from the kitchen and living room while you take in some downtime and relax. Brew your morning coffee with the Keurig machine that makes hot or iced coffee! For those that prefer drip coffee, there is a drip coffee maker there as well. The kitchen is fully stocked with all basic kitchenwares in addition to a selection of kid friendly dining-ware. The bar seats 3, perfect for socializing and entertaining while preparing meals. The smart TV with streaming channels, an Amazon Alexa for streaming music, and a collection of board games make for great family fun. OUTDOOR SPACE: Outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds will love this property! The spacious deck is a great location to unwind and soak in the evening sunset. In the warmer months there are 3 cushioned chaise loungers, a 6 person outdoor dining table, a Webber gas grill for BBQing, as well as water gear to use at your leisure including a paddle board, a canoe, and kayaks. (There are some lifejackets at the property, however we suggest bringing your own to ensure having the proper size.) Walk down to the water and enjoy swimming, fishing, and listening to the sounds of loons. The backyard hosts Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, perfect for roasting marshmallows and unwinding at the end of the day. Walking trails are located on the road for those enjoying walks in the woods. In the colder months, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and ice fishing are popular sports to be enjoyed on Highland Lake. When staying here, you'll be conveniently located just 10 miles to downtown Portland and the Old Port, a short drive to downtown Falmouth, and 25 minutes to Freeport and LLBean Flagship store. Enjoy a quiet stay in the Maine outdoors while still being close to the action of the Portland area - truly the best of both worlds! Other things to note: \*\*\*The sleeping loft has sloped ceilings that are shorter than average, around 5’8” tall. This is a sleeping loft and although some children can stand upright, taller persons may need to crouch. No smoking of any kind permitted. Home is on a gravel road and is in a wooded area. You may encounter animals and insects in their natural habitat during your stay. It is a very dog friendly neighborhood so you may come across dogs who live on the road walking off leash. Due to the change in seasons the air conditioners are installed mid June- late September. The dock is installed around mid-May, and the outdoor furniture, grill, and water equipment are available from spring to mid October. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Area rugs in public areas - No lift - Smooth flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a lake ### Things to do - Kayak - Paddleboard - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming 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 - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Garden - Unit size: 1,000 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78580000/78573200/78573153/8f8f8dcc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming lakefront cottage with a dock, WiFi, & washer/dryer - dogs welcome Windham - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.8 Excellent 46 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=78573153&PinnedHotelID=78573153&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34780000/34776200/34776167/33127303.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Year-round House right outside Portland Maine on Highland Lake. 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Pets must be kept with owners at all times, not left in house unattended. No parties of any kind are allowed. Quiet hours are from 10:00pm to 8:00am. We require a copy of the renter's valid US ID card prior to check in. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.75540%2C-70.35234&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ktuA5odHP1X7NB10TqH_5Hby12s=) Falmouth, ME #### What's nearby - University of New England - 17 min drive - 7.6 miles - Maine Medical Center - 21 min drive - 10.9 miles - State Theatre - 21 min drive - 11.1 miles - Cross Insurance Arena - 21 min drive - 11.1 miles - Thompson's Point - 22 min drive - 11.3 miles #### Getting around - Portland Transportation Center - 29 min drive - Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 24 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Dunkin' - ‬14 min drive - ‪Allagash Brewing Company - ‬12 min drive - ‪Red City Ale House - ‬19 min drive - ‪Spare Time Portland - ‬12 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Modern Lake House Close to Portland pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at Modern Lake House Close to Portland? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Modern Lake House Close to Portland? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Modern Lake House Close to Portland located? > This family-friendly Falmouth holiday home is located on a lake, 2 mi (3.2 km) from MAGAN Trailhead, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Happy Wheels Skate Center and Southworth Planetarium. Casco Bay and Fore River Sanctuary are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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