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Charming Lakeside Retreat

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A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a lake with trees and a wooden gazebo structure. - Charming Lakeside Retreat (Bridgton)
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, wicker chairs, a wooden table, and a television on a wooden shelf above the fireplace. - Charming Lakeside Retreat (Bridgton)
A rustic cabin surrounded by dense forest, with a porch and large windows. - Charming Lakeside Retreat (Bridgton)
A rustic cabin with a gravel path leading to it, surrounded by trees and rocks. - Charming Lakeside Retreat (Bridgton)
A wooden dining room with a large table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a cabinet with plates. - Charming Lakeside Retreat (Bridgton)
Charming Lakeside Retreat provides amenities, such as a firepit and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

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About this property

Charming Lakeside Retreat

  • Good Cheer Cottage is located in North Bridgton, Maine, sited directly on Long Lake with 200' of lake frontage. This charming 100+ year old cottage was completely updated in 2019 with all the amenities you want for your summer vacation on the water. At the end of the day, the fabulous front porch will beckon you for hours of games, conversation, and cold beverages.

    Anchored by a stone fireplace, the Austrian inspired wood paneled main rooms are open concept and comfortable with plenty of seating. The dining room has a table for 6 persons and the living room has a sofa, two rocking chairs, a lounge chair and a large built in window seat.

    Good Cheer has 3 bedrooms, 2 queen beds and 1 king bed. There is 1 bath on the first floor with a new subway tiled shower and a half bath on the second floor. The new kitchen is fully applianced and outfitted. Other amenities include wireless internet; air conditioning; gas grill; use of canoe; fire pit; washer and dryer; TV with streaming through Chromecast. The waterfront has a dock with boat tie-up and a small sandy bottomed swimming area, perfect young children.

    PLEASE NOTE: We are accepting Friday to Friday bookings during the summer. If you try to book a Saturday to Saturday stay, it will show up at not available, but may be only because of the check in day. TRY FRIDAY TO FRIDAY IN YOUR SEARCH AND YOU WILL GET A TRUE RESULT OF AVAILABILITY!

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Games
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Kayak

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

  • Bicycles

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Maximum length of stay for guests is 2 weeks.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: May not be optimal for small children.

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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

Located in Bridgton, this holiday home is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at White Mountain National Forest and Sebago Lake, while Deertrees Theatre and Cultural Center and Gallery 302 are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Narramissic Historic Farm and Steamboat Landing Mini Golf. Visit our Bridgton travel guide
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Bridgton, ME

What's nearby

  • A red building with an American flag, a dock with boats, and a forest in the background.
    Long Lake
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A lake surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a small blue cabin.
    Highland Lake
    5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • A maroon Scenic Railway Mount Washington train at a station.
    Conway Scenic Railway
    44 min drive - 59.7 km
  • Colorful buildings with a wooden fence and a calm body of water reflecting the structures.
    Story Land
    57 min drive - 74.1 km
  • Shawnee Peak
    15 min drive - 20.5 km

Getting around

  • Fryeburg, ME (FRY-Eastern Slopes Regional)
    35 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    5 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    6 min drive
  • Trailside Restaurant
    7 min drive
  • Village Tie Up Market & Deli
    3 min drive
  • Fluvial Brewing
    16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Lakeside Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Charming Lakeside Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming Lakeside Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Lakeside Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charming Lakeside Retreat located?

This family-friendly Bridgton holiday home is located on a lake, within 3 mi (5 km) of Long Lake, Deertrees Theatre and Cultural Center and Crystal Lake. Highland Lake is 3 mi (4.9 km) away.

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