Driftwood Cottage with Cottages of Maine, Lake Great Pond, Dog Friendly, Kayaks

Welcome to Driftwood Cottage, a private cozy cottage in a lake community on Great Pond, the largest lake in the Belgrade lakes region. The home is equipped with a full kitchen, reading loft, spacious deck, and more. Whether you're here to enjoy the lake, ice fish, work, or visit the Belgrade's Golf Course, the premier golf course in the state, this home is the perfect retreat! As part of #CottagesofMaine, our cozy home invites you to immerse yourself in the wonders of Maine. Bring your snowmobile, boat, or fishing gear and enjoy direct access to Lake Great Pond a 2 minute walk away. Lake Great Pond is filled with trout, salmon, pike, bass, and more. After indulging in the lake's allure, take a well-deserved break and venture into the charming village of Belgrade. Begin your day with a delicious breakfast from Hello Good Pie, savor a delightful lunch at Day's Store (also home to fantastic souvenirs), and conclude your culinary journey with a satisfying dinner at the local Sunset Grille or Village Tavern.Our location ensures a plethora of activities, with nearby wineries and shops to explore. As the sun sets, unwind on the deck surrounding the propane fire pit, enjoying s'mores and stargazing. Prefer the warmth of a wood fire pit? We've got you covered with a solo stove! For those mixing work with pleasure, our fully stocked home provides all the amenities including wifi for a comfortable and productive stay. Conveniently located for easy access to central Maine, our home offers proximity to various destinations: A 2-minute walk to the dock on Great Pond, Belgrade's largest lake known for trout, landlocked salmon, white perch, and pickerel. A 5-minute drive to downtown Belgrade. An 8-minute drive from the prestigious Belgrade Golf Course. A 15-minute drive to the state capital, Augusta, and Maine General Hospital. An 18-minute drive to Augusta Civic Center. A 20-minute drive to Waterville, home of Colby College. A 45-minute drive to Freeport, renowned for its outlet shopping. A 60-minute drive to vibrant Portland, Maine. We would be delighted to host you! Please feel free to reach out with any questions or inquiries. Highlights of Our Space: Free high-speed wireless internet. Breathtaking sunset and lake views. Spacious 1,165 sq ft layout. Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed | Bedroom 3: Full-sized Bunk Beds. Step Outside to Enjoy: Front deck with outdoor patio furniture. Outdoor dining table with seating for 6 (seasonal). Outdoor lighting. Large propane gas grill. Private Gas fire pit. Private Wood-burning Solo Stove fire pit. Two private kayaks. Shared dock and lake access with private boat slip. Two wood fire pits. Additional seating and picnic tables. Dock and fishing opportunities. Indoor Living Features: Abundant natural light for peaceful mornings. Bedrooms with closets, bureaus, and box fans. Seasonal AC in the master bedroom. Plenty of board games, puzzles, and books with a cozy reading nook. Open living room/kitchen layout with dining for 4. Comfortable large couch, blankets, and surround sound TV. Kitchen Amenities: Fully equipped with cooking essentials. Utensils, pots and pans. Coffee maker and electric tea kettle. Sink. Complimentary spices, coffee, coffee filters, olive oil, and tea kettle. Air fryer and more. General Features: Linens and towels provided. Separate lake towels provided. On-site washer/dryer with detergent and dryer sheets. Complimentary skin-sensitive toiletries. Suitable for children. Ample Parking and Additional Perks: Parking for 5 vehiclesAbout pets:Pets allowed: limit 3 total.The fee is non refundable..About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.