Title: Perfect Maine Getaway - Waterfront w Sauna and Kayaks 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 # Perfect Maine Getaway - Waterfront w Sauna and Kayaks ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109010000/109005200/109005118/89a44a51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109010000/109005200/109005118/0e1613a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109010000/109005200/109005118/cd41b4d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109010000/109005200/109005118/f8a227ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109010000/109005200/109005118/250c7e4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a tranquil retreat at our charming lake house on Bear Pond. Enjoy serene views from the covered porch or fire up the propane grill for a barbecue on the spacious deck. With kayaks and plenty of outdoor furniture, this lakeside haven is perfect for families and friends seeking adventure or relaxation. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Kitchen £593 includes taxes & fees 30 Sept - 1 Oct ## 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. ### Perfect Maine Getaway - Waterfront w Sauna and Kayaks Escape to our charming lake house on Bear Pond, nestled in the tranquil town of Waterford. We are a one-minute walk to Bear Mountain Inn, a 12-minute drive to Bridgton and an hour drive to Portland. Also, we are 20 minutes from Pleasant Mountain Ski Area and 35 minutes from Sunday River Ski Resort. Perfect for a family getaway or a peaceful retreat with friends, our home offers a serene setting with all the comforts you need for a memorable stay. We provide kayaks, a BBQ grill, & much more! Our lake house features three cozy bedrooms, a finished basement that can be converted to a bedroom and two full bathrooms. The top floor offers two bedrooms with queen beds, while the third bedroom is furnished with two twin beds, ideal for children or singles. Additional sleeping space includes a pull-out couch in the living room on the main floor, accommodating up to 10 guests comfortably. The main floor boasts a fully-equipped kitchen including a full-sized refrigerator, stove, microwave, and dishwasher. Adjacent to the kitchen is an entryway with a three-person eat-in table and stools. The living room and dining area are combined, featuring a couch that pulls out into a full-sized bed for extra sleeping arrangements. The dining table has seating for six. A full bathroom completes the main floor. Step outside onto the covered porch off the living room, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or enjoying the view - even in the rain! Downstairs, the finished walk-out basement offers another full bathroom, a laundry room with brand-new LG washer and dryer, and a second living room space with a sectional that converts to a full-sized bed offering an additional bedroom space. Outdoor amenities abound with a private dock equipped with two kayaks for your enjoyment on the lake. Relax on the spacious deck, fire up the propane grill for a barbecue, or gather around the fire pit for evening conversations. The expansive lawn provides ample room for outdoor activities, complemented by plenty of outdoor furniture including seating for lounging and a picnic table. Additional comforts include WiFi throughout the house, a washer and dryer for your convenience, and entertainment options such as a TV with streaming services, a selection of books, and board games. . \*\*Outdoor Activities:\*\* Bear Pond is renowned for its excellent fishing. Cast your line off the end of the dock, take out one of our two kayaks, or bring your own boat to explore the waters. Please note, the water is about 3 feet deep at the end of the dock. For swimming, we recommend using the provided floats to paddle out to deeper waters or visit one of the nearby the sandy-bottomed swimming areas. The first is just a quarter-mile down the street. Alternatively, you can drive to Keoka Lake, Crystal Lake Beach or Long Lake Beach, all within three miles. The area also offers great hiking opportunities to be enjoyed by beginners and experienced hikers alike. \*\*Local Attractions:\*\* Our lake house is conveniently located near a variety of local attractions. Just 20 minutes away, you’ll find the Pleasant Mountain Ski Area, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts. Sunday River Ski Resort is 35 minutes away. In Bridgton, explore charming shops, local restaurants, and scenic hiking trails. The surrounding towns also boast a drive-in movie theatre and a vibrant nightlife, including trivia nights, live music, and billiards. Don’t miss the monthly event, Music on Main, where live music, food trucks, and fun, fill Main Street in Bridgton. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled lakeside adventure, our lake house offers everything you need for a memorable stay with family and friends. Guests will receive a specific door code for easy check-in. Other things to note There is a set of 13 concrete steps from where you park down to the front door. Also, at night this stairway is lit by a motion-sensored flood light. There may be some visibity challenges for some guests, but a flashlight solves the problem. There is also a spiral staircase from the main floor to the finished basement where the laundry is located. Please note these could be accessibility challenges for some as it is narrow. 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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 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 ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=44.161514,-70.71991&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:qdqlGlnsnL%3FU%3FU%40U%3FU%40U%40U%3FS%40UBU%40U%40UBUBSBUBU%40SDSBUDSBSDSDUDSDSDSFSDSFSDQFSFQHQFQFQHQFSHOFQHQHOHOHQJMHQJMHOJOJKJOJMJMJMJMJKLMJKLKLKJILKLILILKJGNILGLILGNGLGLGNELENGLCNENCLENCLCNCNANCNALANANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBLBNBNDLBNDNDLDLDNDLFNFLFLFLHNFLHLFLJJHLHLJLJLHJJJJLLJJLLJLHLJLLNHJJNHNJLHPJLHPHNHNHPHPFNHRFPHPFPFPFPFRDPFRFRDRDRFRDRBTDRDRBRDTBRBRBTBT%40RBT%40TBT%40T%40T%40R%3FT%40T%40T%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FTARAV%3FTARATATCTATCRATCTCRCRCTETCRERERCTERGRERERGPGRERGPGRGPGPIPGPIPGPIPINIPINIPKLIPKLINKLILMNKLILKLMJKLMJKJKLMHMJMHMJKHMHMHMHOFMHMFMFOFMFODMDMDODODMBODOBMBOBO%40MBO%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FM%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAOAMAOAOCOAOCMCOCMEOCOEMCOGMEOEMGMGOGMGMIMGOIKIMIMIMKMIKIMKMMKKMKKMKKKMKMKMKOKMKMIOKMIQKMIQIOIQIOGQIQGQIQGQGQIQGSGQESGSEQGSESESESEUESCSESCUEUASCSCUCUCSAUAUCUAU%3FSAUAW%3FSAU%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=MXv14qX_QFg-ty6rFhKTVvdsQdE=) Waterford, ME #### What's nearby - Long Lake - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles - McWain Pond - 7 min drive - 2.7 miles - Highland Lake - 18 min drive - 7.6 miles - Shawnee Peak - 27 min drive - 18.3 miles - Kezar Lake - 33 min drive - 19.9 miles #### Getting around - Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional) - 42 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Village Tie Up Market & Deli - ‬6 min drive - ‪Olde Mill Tavern - ‬6 min drive - ‪Harrison General Store - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Barking Chicken - ‬6 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Perfect Maine Getaway - Waterfront w Sauna and Kayaks pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 4 total). ### How much does it cost to stay at Perfect Maine Getaway - Waterfront w Sauna and Kayaks ? > As of 26 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Perfect Maine Getaway - Waterfront w Sauna and Kayaks on 30 Sept 2025 start from £592.56, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Waterford-Hotels-Relaxing-Waterfront-Retreat-On-Bear-Pond-4-BD-2BA-Pet-Friendly.h109005118.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Perfect Maine Getaway - Waterfront w Sauna and Kayaks ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Perfect Maine Getaway - Waterfront w Sauna and Kayaks ? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Perfect Maine Getaway - Waterfront w Sauna and Kayaks located? > Situated in Waterford, this holiday home is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from McWain Pond and within 6 miles (10 km) of Long Lake and Deertrees Theatre and Cultural Center. White Mountain National Forest and Stearns Pond are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Perfect Maine Getaway - Waterfront w Sauna and Kayaks Reviews 9.6 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laurie B. 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Little piece of heaven The fishing was fantastic. The house is cozy and inviting. The property owners were very nice and made sure our stay was pleasant. Loved the lake! ##### Laurie B. Stayed 9 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicholle G. 30 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy cabin on the water Amazing stay. Extremely flexible and great communication. Everything listed and more. Even in the cold, the stay was warm and cozy. Would recommend again and again. ##### Nicholle G. 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