Title: Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min Family-friendly holiday home in Oakland with a water park ## Photo gallery for Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min ![Exterior - Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min (Oakland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107420000/107414500/107414470/1d81fc0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min (Oakland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107420000/107414500/107414470/2be335e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min (Oakland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107420000/107414500/107414470/3d43d563.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min (Oakland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107420000/107414500/107414470/02a26a70_edited_16e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min (Oakland)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107420000/107414500/107414470/24687d8e_edited_120b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In a quiet Oakland neighborhood, this cozy 2 bedroom condo offers modern comforts. Unwind on the private porch off the master bedroom, take advantage of free parking and central air or enjoy some fresh air in the large back lawn. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom1000 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space £188 includes taxes & fees 23 Feb - 24 Feb ## 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. ### Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min In Oakland, find your ideal retreat in this lovely two-bedroom getaway. Nestled just a 10-minute drive from the renowned Colby College, this cozy retreat offers all the comforts you crave for an unforgettable getaway. Enjoy the convenience of free WiFi, a washing machine and dryer, and 3 smart TV’s to keep you entertained. The fully stocked kitchen, complete with a stove, oven, refrigerator, and more, allows you to easily prepare delicious meals. Unwind in the living room or step outside to the outdoor play area and patio furniture. Whether you're seeking a relaxing escape or an adventure-filled trip, this property has it all. Explore the nearby attractions, then return to the comfort of your home base, complete with essential amenities like air conditioning, heating, and linens. With a desk and chair for remote work, games and books for the whole family, and a travel crib for little ones, this vacation home is designed to meet all your needs. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding 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 - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - Near the marina ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Sledding nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours 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 ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 1,000 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65990000/65988600/65988598/653669e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Located directly in central downtown and beach area, fish or kayak from backyard Winthrop - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.4 Very good 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=65988598&PinnedHotelID=65988598&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/126000000/125050000/125044800/125044763/6ef74290.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Clean Renovated 5BR Home | Ideal for Work Crews Sidney - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=125044763&PinnedHotelID=125044763&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105230000/105228200/105228130/c35df823.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stretch and Space Out on 40 Acres Leeds - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=105228130&PinnedHotelID=105228130&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104390000/104382600/104382599/c384a846.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Belgrade Lakes Cottage w/ Long Pond beach access close to Augusta, Colby College Rome - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 24 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-26&endDate=2026-02-27&selected=104382599&PinnedHotelID=104382599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, video games, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107350000/107340300/107340207/5d995857.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefront 3 bedroom pet friendly on Messalonskee. 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Please shut off the heat pumps if used. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 and a first aid kit 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 ## About the area Oakland is home to this holiday home. Belgrade Lakes Chain and Kennebec River reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include First Congregational Church and Samantha Smith. Travelling with kids? Consider Skowhegan State Fairgrounds and Maine State Museum. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Oakland travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakland.dx140470) [View more Holiday homes in Oakland](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oakland-Private-Holiday-Homes.d140470-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=44.548996,-69.736984&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:iz%7CnGboshL%3FS%3FW%3FS%40W%40U%3FS%40W%40S%40UBU%40UBUBU%40SBUBUDSBUBSDUDQDUDSDSDSDSFSFSDSFQFSFQHQFQFQHQFSHOHOHQHOHQJOHOJOHOJMJMJOJMHMLMJKJMLKJKLKJKLMLILILKJILGLINILGLILGNELGNELGLENENELENCNCLCNCNANCNALANANAN%3FLAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40L%40N%40NBN%40NBLBNBNBLDNDLDNDLFNDLFLDNFLHLFLHNHLFJHLJLHLHJLLJLJJJLJJLJLLLHJJLJNJLJLHNJNHNJNHPHNHPHNFNHRHPFPFPHPFPFRFPDRFRDRFRDRDRDRDTDPBTDTBRDRBT%40TBRBTBT%40T%40TBT%40R%40V%3FR%40T%3FV%40R%3FV%3FR%3FT%3FVAR%3FVAR%3FTATATCTATATCTCRCTATCRETCRETCRERETERERERGREPGRERGPGRGRIPGPGPIPIPGPININIPINKPILKPILKNKLKLKLILMLKLKLMJKJMJMJKJMJMHMHKJMFOHMFMHMHODMFMFODMFODMDOBMDODOBM%40ODO%40OBO%40M%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FO%3FOAOAMAOAOCOAOEMAOCOEMEOCOEMEMGOEMGOGMEMIMIOGMIMGKKMIMIMKMKKKMKKKMKKMKKMMIOKMKMKMKOIMKQIMKQIOIQIOIOIQGQIQGQGQIQGSGSGQESGSGQESESESESEUESESCSCUEUCSCUAUCSCUAUCUAUAUAU%3FUASAW%3FS%3FW%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DW1Qe-FgNvr3RG7r1GFT8B88B8M=) Oakland, ME ### What's nearby - ![Sunsets in Colby](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10461/0c0173f9-913b-4b9a-8d33-97e7e4d62942.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Colby College 8 min drive \- 5.2 miles - Tree Spirits 5 min drive \- 2.7 miles - Kennebec River 11 min drive \- 6.1 miles - Thomas College 12 min drive \- 6.3 miles - Waterville Opera House 12 min drive \- 6.8 miles ### Getting around - Waterville, ME (WVL-Robert Lafleur) 11 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 7 min drive - Mirakuya Sushi & Steak House 9 min drive - Aroma Joe's 9 min drive - The Korner Store 3 min drive - Dunkin' 11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min? ### How much is parking at Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min? ### What time is check-in at Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min? ### What time is check-out at Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min? ### Where is Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Discover Oakland charm near Colby College 10 min Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vicki W. 28 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very clean and comfy. A pleasure to stay there. ##### Vicki W. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lara B. 25 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful stay close to everything! New, clean and had everything we needed. ##### Lara B. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karena M. 23 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect overnight stay We needed a local place to stay overnight and this was perfect - clean, cozy, and comfortable. The owner was very responsive and went out of her way to accommodate us on short notice. Thanks so much! ##### Karena M. Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carole M. 26 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The house was just what we were looking for. There were no problems and everything was very quiet and clean. It was convenient to get to our location and event. Thank you for the ##### Carole M. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason E. 14 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy In the top 3 of Vrbo's that I have stayed at. The house has everything you will need (including an old-fashioned wheeled popcorn popper!). I was very impressed by the quality of everything. And the host Diane was super helpful and friendly. Thanks again Diane! ##### Jason E. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary G. 20 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Softball Tournament I would highly recommend this beautiful rental to anyone. Brand new, super clean , all necessities ( down to complimentary shampoo/ conditioner)A lot of bang for your buck! Host was absolutely amazing to work with . ##### Mary G. 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