Waterfront "Lakeside Living"-Close to Acadia-Schoodic Point+Bar Harbor-Pets ok | House in Franklin

10.0 (21 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  4 Guests
Franklin House | Waterfront "Lakeside Living"-Close to Acadia-Schoodic Point+Bar Harbor-Pets ok

2 Bedroom House in Franklin

We invite you to experience this lovely Lakefront home right on 'Georges Pond'.
Our season kicks off May 16, come experience Acadia National Park and the many wonderful places in the region.
If you love beautiful, crystal clear lakes, kayaking, swimming and paddle-boarding and being near Acadia National Park, this property is for you!
As an extra bonus, we include 4 (single) kayaks at "no" charge.
(Paddles and lifejackets are included)
Franklin is a special location a little off the beaten path but that makes it so unique as it is very close to Acadia National Park both Bar Harbor and even closer to the magnificent Schoodic Point Acadia which is our not to miss location.
Franklin's namesake is from none other than Benjamin Franklin!
This part of Maine is best known for being blueberry country. It is filled with coastal character and more blueberry fields than you can imagine! Fields of purple-blue in the summer and fiery red in the fall.
Come enjoy "Sweet Fern" Cottage starting May 16.
We offer 2 large bedrooms, one with a king size bed with an 'en suite' full bathroom with tub and the second bedroom has 2 new twin beds. An additional full size bathroom too.
A large open floor plan with a updated kitchen with all new appliances. Living and dining room have expansive windows overlooking Georges Pond (We call lakes 'ponds' in Maine).
The views are beautiful and you can watch sunrise and sunset right from the amazing open air porch and deck complete with comfortable new furniture, dining table and grill. You will love living outside overlooking the lake! Enjoy the new fire pit to enjoy especially on a cooler evening.
New private dock right on the lake where you can easily tie up kayaks. Swim, paddle or just have a lazy day overlooking the crystal clear lake with a great book and beverage!
We are very pup friendly as we know Fido is a big part of your family.
We have a nice large fenced in area for them to roam and relax on the grass.
We will allow up to 2 pups. (We have a 'per pet' fee, please inquire)
Come visit, relax, restore and enjoy a blissful week in Maine.
Once you reserve your week, we will contact you directly within several hours with the particulars.
We require a simple signed rental agreement which will be sent to you once your reservation has been confirmed.
Please note, our weeks run Saturday to Saturday with a 4PM check in and 10AM check out.

Waterfront "Lakeside Living"-Close to Acadia-Schoodic Point+Bar Harbor-Pets ok is located in Franklin. Waterfront "Lakeside Living"-Close to Acadia-Schoodic Point+Bar Harbor-Pets ok provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Waterfront "Lakeside Living"-Close to Acadia-Schoodic Point+Bar Harbor-Pets ok has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Franklin has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Franklin, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet paper
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Spices
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Oven
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Ocean view
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Near the beach
  • Beach towels
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • Pet friendly
  • 2 total pets
  • Welcoming dogs only
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • No elevators
Activities
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Smart TV
General
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Recycling
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Unit size: 1800 sq ft (167 sq m)
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the sea
  • Near a zoo
  • In a rural location
  • On the waterfront
  • On the lake
Guest Services
  • Playground
  • Phone
Internet
  • Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Deadbolt lock
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 30
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: great for kids and adults.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
2 total pets note from host: up to 2 pups allowed. $100.00 "per" pet fee. pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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 this property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Reviews

Kathleen D.
Aug 31, 2025 01:12:12 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: This lovely cottage, on a beautiful clear lake, is a perfect base for hiking Acadia and the Cutler coast as well as kayaking and playing in the water!
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