The Lazy Lumberjack Cottages
Address: 176 Great Pond Rd
Location: Franklin ME
Type: Vacation home
Property ID: 12562
About This Home
The Lazy Lumberjack Cottages
Complete with access to the Great Pond, rustic Cottage and beautifully designed Cabin are within walking distance ce from each other. Nestled off-the-grid on 32 sprawling acres, this one-of-a-kind vacation rental is a true oasis. Explore the wooded natural area, enjoy the firepits, or launch the canoe or kayak on the lake for an aquatic adventure. Franklin is minutes away, and Ellsworth is just a bit farther from home. For an incredible day trip, visit Acadia National Park or Bar Harbor.
Relax in The Cottage's cozy living area and watch a new movie on the smart TV. The well-equipped kitchen has everything needed to create your favorite dishes. The wraparound deck offers impressive vistas of the surrounding woods and peekaboo lake views. Fire up the gas grill and dine alfresco on the terrace. Gather around the wood-burning firepit. This lakefront property includes the use of a kayak and canoe.
Detailed with vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows, the welcoming living area in The Cabin offers a prime spot to enjoy movie nights. The immaculate kitchen offers a full suite of stainless steel appliances and a kitchen island. The primary suite has an en suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. There is also an attached screened balcony and an amazing forest-view balcony.
The covered outdoor space has a gas grill and a bistro table. Enjoy evenings by the wood-burning firepit.
Complimentary WiFi and a private washer/dryer are provided for each home.
Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
The loft in The Cottage is accessed via a steep ladder, does not have a railing, and has limited headroom. The loft in The Cabin also requires stairs to access.You cannot dock boats at the private dock.
The indoor wood-burning stove in The Cottage is inoperable.
While The Cabin has air-conditioning, The Cottage does not.
Due to the property's steep access road, all-wheel drive is suggested year-round and may be required in winter months.
All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.
No dog(s) are welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Vacasa approval.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a damage waiver fee which covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. More information can be found from the "Additional rules" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Complete with access to the Great Pond, rustic Cottage and beautifully designed Cabin are within walking distance ce from each other. Nestled off-the-grid on 32 sprawling acres, this one-of-a-kind vacation rental is a true oasis. Explore the wooded natural area, enjoy the firepits, or launch the canoe or kayak on the lake for an aquatic adventure. Franklin is minutes away, and Ellsworth is just a bit farther from home. For an incredible day trip, visit Acadia National Park or Bar Harbor.
Relax in The Cottage's cozy living area and watch a new movie on the smart TV. The well-equipped kitchen has everything needed to create your favorite dishes. The wraparound deck offers impressive vistas of the surrounding woods and peekaboo lake views. Fire up the gas grill and dine alfresco on the terrace. Gather around the wood-burning firepit. This lakefront property includes the use of a kayak and canoe.
Detailed with vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows, the welcoming living area in The Cabin offers a prime spot to enjoy movie nights. The immaculate kitchen offers a full suite of stainless steel appliances and a kitchen island. The primary suite has an en suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. There is also an attached screened balcony and an amazing forest-view balcony.
The covered outdoor space has a gas grill and a bistro table. Enjoy evenings by the wood-burning firepit.
Complimentary WiFi and a private washer/dryer are provided for each home.
Things to Know
Check-in time: 4:00 p.m.
Check-out time: 10:00 a.m.
The loft in The Cottage is accessed via a steep ladder, does not have a railing, and has limited headroom. The loft in The Cabin also requires stairs to access.You cannot dock boats at the private dock.
The indoor wood-burning stove in The Cottage is inoperable.
While The Cabin has air-conditioning, The Cottage does not.
Due to the property's steep access road, all-wheel drive is suggested year-round and may be required in winter months.
All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
No smoking is permitted anywhere on the premises.
No dog(s) are welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Vacasa approval.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a damage waiver fee which covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. More information can be found from the "Additional rules" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Neighborhood
Bedroom Configuration
living room
1
Sofa
1
Futon
living room
1
Double
1
Twin
bedroom
1
King
bedroom
1
Queen
bedroom
1
Queen
Things To Know
- Cancellation Policy: Full refund 30 days prior to arrival and no refunds after that.
- Check-in Time: 4:00 PM
- Check-out Time: 10:00 AM
- Parking Available: yes
- Parking Price Type: free
- Pets Allowed: no
- Smoking Allowed: No
House Rules
- By booking this reservation, you agree to the additional policies, terms, and conditions below. UNIT SPECIFIC TERMS - Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. - No dog(s) are welcome in this home. No other animals are allowed without specific Vacasa approval. - The property shall not be used by more than the number of adults and children listed in your reservation. - All guests shall abide by Vacasa’s good neighbor policy and shall not engage in illegal activity. Quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. - If early check-in is available for your reservation, you will be notified by 9 a.m. on the morning of your arrival by email. Late check-out is offered whenever possible for a small fee. - No smoking of any kind is permitted anywhere on the premises. - No commercial photography or filming is permitted on the property. Tents or other structures may not be erected. - Renter is liable for any damage to the property and agrees to accept charges to the card on file should damage occur during occupancy. - Due to local laws, regulations, or Homeowner Association rules, guests may be required to agree to additional terms of service. A signed paper contract is required to be completed and returned to Vacasa. - Property Specific terms: DAMAGE WAIVER The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a damage waiver fee (USD) with the following costs, plus tax if applicable: 0-0 bedrooms: $60 for stays 1-3 nights, $15 per night for stays 4+ nights. 1 bedrooms: $60 for stays 1-3 nights, $15 per night for stays 4+ nights. 2 bedrooms: $80 for stays 1-3 nights, $20 per night for stays 4+ nights. 3 bedrooms: $100 for stays 1-3 nights, $25 per night for stays 4+ nights. 4 bedrooms: $100 for stays 1-3 nights, $25 per night for stays 4+ nights. 5 bedrooms: $120 for stays 1-3 nights, $30 per night for stays 4+ nights. 6 bedrooms: $120 for stays 1-3 nights, $30 per night for stays 4+ nights. 7 bedrooms: $140 for stays 1-3 nights, $35 per night for stays 4+ nights. 8 bedrooms: $140 for stays 1-3 nights, $35 per night for stays 4+ nights. 5 or more bedrooms: $16 per night A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer if permitted. The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $2,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to Vacasa prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. How to Report Damage Please report accidental damage as soon as it occurs so we can assess and minimize the extent of the damages. Damage Waiver Additional Terms and Conditions The Damage Waiver only covers damage that occurs during the authorized rental period and that Renter or an authorized guest reports PRIOR TO CHECK OUT. The Damage Waiver does not cover intentional damage or damage caused by smoking, pets or other animals brought onto the Property, or criminal activity. The Damage Waiver does not cover damage to any structure other than the Property covered by your confirmed, non-fraudulent reservation. Renter is responsible for any accidental damage that exceeds $2,000. Damages for covered claims in excess of $2,000 or for uncovered claims will be charged to the Renter’s credit card. The Damage Waiver program is provided and administered by Vacasa and is not an insurance policy. The Damage Waiver does not provide liability coverage and does not cover vehicles or guest personal items. This property is managed by Vacasa LLC.\ WATERCRAFT LIABILITY ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND WAIVER This Watercraft Liability Acknowledgment and Waiver (this “ Waiver”) is hereby incorporated as Unit-Specific Terms into the Vacation Rental Agreement (“Agreement”) for rental of the vacation rental property specified in the Agreement (“Property”). In consideration for the right to use watercraft recreational equipment, Renter agrees to inform all other guests and persons accessing the Property (collectively, “Occupants”) of the terms of this Waiver, and to ensure that all Occupants understand and comply with the Waiver terms. The Property may include the use of one or more kayaks, surfboards, boogie-boards, or other unpowered watercraft (the “Watercraft”). Due to weather and water conditions, the Watercraft may not be functional or safely usable at the time of your stay. USE OF WATERCRAFT IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. Renter and Occupants acknowledge that access to and use of the Watercraft, can be dangerous, and that boating and swimming are inherently dangerous recreational activities with risks of BODILY INJURY AND DEATH (including but not limited to drowning). Renter and Occupants agree to assume all of the risks, known and unknown, associated with the use of Watercraft. Renter and Occupants agree to take all necessary preventative measures to avoid risks of injury and death. Children should be supervised by an adult at all times when using the Watercraft. RENTER AND OCCUPANTS HEREBY WAIVE ANY RIGHT TO BRING SUIT AGAINST THE OWNER AND VACASA, INCLUDING ANY PARENT, SUBSIDIARY, AND AFFILIATED COMPANIES, AND THEIR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES (collectively, “Released Parties”) FOR ANY PERSONAL INJURIES, DEATH, OR ANY OTHER LOSSES OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM USE OF THE WATERCRAFT. ADDITIONALLY, RENTER AGREES TO INDEMNIFY, DEFEND, AND HOLD HARMLESS THE RELEASED PARTIES FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS FROM THE RENTER, OCCUPANTS, OR THEIR HEIRS AND NEXT OF KIN THAT RESULT IN ANY LOSSES, COSTS (INCLUDING ATTORNEYS’ FEES), DAMAGES OR EXPENSES ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH USE OF WATERCRAFT, WHETHER CAUSED BY THE INHERENT RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH USE OR THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASED PARTIES. Maine Boating LAW for Watercraft Under 16 feet in length • If your boat is less than 16 feet long, or is a canoe or kayak of any length, you must have a wearable Type l, ll, or lll PFD for each person on board. • MANDATORY WEARING OF PFD: Children 10 years of age and under must wear a Type l, ll, or lll PFD while on board all watercraft.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Path to entrance lit at night
Activities
- Golf
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Bathtub or Shower
- Separate tub and shower
- Hairdryer
Business Facilities
- Business library
Entertainment and Family Services
- Casino
- Children's play area
- Live entertainment
- Games
Food and Drink
- BBQ/Picnic area
- Coffee/Tea maker
Media and technology
- Cable television
- TV
Miscellaneous
- Free Parking
- Carbon Monoxide Detector + Smoke Detector
Outdoor and view
- Library
- Waterfront
- Beach Access
- Fire Pit
- Lakefront
- Lake View
Policy
- Private parking
- No Pets Allowed
Pool and Spa
- Sauna: Private
- Sauna
Room amenities
- Washer/dryer
- Ceiling fan
- Complimentary high speed internet in room
- Dishwasher
- Full kitchen
- Dining Area
- Iron
- Kitchen supplies
- Washer
- Dryer
- Patio
- Living room
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- High-Speed Wifi
- Patio/Balcony
- Barbeque Grill: Gas
- Barbecue grills
- Silverware/utensils
- Sitting area
Services and extras
- Beach essentials
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