Dog Friendly, Steps to Lake, Golf, & Theate | Cottage in Madison
3 Bedroom Cottage in Madison
Nestled in the historic, tranquil Lakewood Community of Madison, Maine, Lakewood Haus is a beautifully updated 1,424 sq ft cottage designed to be your ultimate private retreat. Seamlessly blending classic Maine charm with cozy cottage vibes and all the comforts of home, this tastefully decorated property serves as the perfect basecamp for both deep relaxation and outdoor adventure with Lake Wesserunsett right in your backyard.
THE SPACE LIVING & DINING
Open-Concept Comfort: Unwind in the bright, stylish living room featuring a Smart TV for family movie nights.
Separate Dining Room: Gather everyone together around the dedicated dining table with seating for 6.
Cozy Kitchen: A beautifully updated, efficient kitchen space featuring a Keurig coffee maker to kickstart your mornings.
BEDROOMS & SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS (SLEEPS 6 adults, 2 children comfortably)
Bedroom 1 (Primary): Queen Bed with chaise couch that pulls out into a full and private Smart TV.
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed with plush linens.
Bedroom 3: Twin-sized Bunk Beds (perfect for kids or singles).
HOME COMFORTS & ESSENTIALS
- High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the home.
- On-site washer and dryer for your convenience.
- Fresh linens, bath towels, and dedicated lake towels provided.
- Master bathroom equipped with its own Smart TV for ultimate relaxation.
OUTDOOR LIVING & LAKE ACCESS
- Water Access: Just a short, peaceful walk down to the shores of Lake Wesserunsett.
- Private Watercraft: Two adult kayaks are available for you to explore the quiet coves of the lake.
- Grill & Chill: Fire up the propane grill for evening cookouts after a day of exploring.
WINTER & OFF-SEASON APPEAL
- Directly accessible to local snowmobile trails.
- Minutes from prime ice fishing access on Lake Wesserunsett.
An easy 40-minute drive to Sugarloaf Ski Resort for premier skiing and snowboarding.
LOCATION OVERVIEW / THE NEIGHBORHOOD
Our home offers a unique blend of lakeside tranquility and incredible resort-style amenities right at your doorstep:
Lake Wesserunsett: Walking distance for swimming, paddling, and boating.
Lakewood Golf Course: An 18-hole course right in the community (featuring Maine’s only par-6!).
Lakewood Theatre & Inn Restaurant: Walk or take a short drive to historic summer stock live theater and fine waterside dining.
Whitewater Rafting: 40 minutes away for thrilling Kennebec River adventures.
Sugarloaf Mountain: 40 minutes away for winter skiing or summer mountain biking.
Acadia National Park / Bar Harbor: Less than a 2-hour drive for an easy, iconic day trip.
GUEST ACCESS
Guests will enjoy private and exclusive access to the entire 1,424 sq ft home, including the yard and outdoor spaces. Self-check-in is quick and seamless via a secure digital door keypad.
GUEST INTERACTION
We love giving our guests total privacy to unwind and enjoy the lake! We offer seamless 24/7 self-check-in via a secure door keypad, so you can arrive and settle in on your own schedule.
While we won’t be there in person, we live nearby and are responsive through the VRBO app. Whether you have a question about the cottage, need a local recommendation, or just want to confirm the best spot to launch the kayaks, we are only a quick message away and happy to help!
COMMUNITY VIBE
We are proud to be part of the peaceful, historic Lakewood Community. To keep our neighborhood serene, this home has limited parking and is best suited for quiet family retreats. No large parties or disruptive gatherings are permitted.
DOG POLICY
Pets are considered on a case by case basis. Please message us with the number and breed of your dogs. A signed pet release form and a one time non-refundable pet fee of $150 apply.
WATER SAFETY
Maine law requires a properly fitted, USCG-approved life jacket for everyone on board a watercraft. Children under 10 must wear them at all times. We provide an assortment of life jackets and a required kayak liability release form prior to your arrival.
WEATHER & TRAVEL INSURANCE
Maine weather can be unpredictable year-round. Because we cannot control the elements or provide refunds for weather-related disruptions or power outages, we strongly encourage purchasing travel insurance at checkout to protect your trip investments.
BUGS & THE MAINE WOODS
Lakewood Haus is nestled in a beautiful, natural lakeside community surrounded by trees and water. Being immersed in nature means you will likely encounter some of Maine’s local wildlife, including squirrels, chipmunks, loons, and—yes—bugs!
Depending on the season, mosquitoes, blackflies, "no-see-ums," and lake midges are a normal part of the outdoor experience. We recommend bringing your favorite bug spray, keeping the cottage doors and window screens closed, and embracing the authentic lake life vibe.
EXTERIOR CAMERAS
Please note we do have 3 exterior ring cameras located at all entrances/exits to the home.
Dog Friendly, Steps to Lake, Golf, & Theate is located in Madison. Dog Friendly, Steps to Lake, Golf, & Theate provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly and Security to make your stay a comfortable one.
Dog Friendly, Steps to Lake, Golf, & Theate has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 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 Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, 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. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Madison has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Madison, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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2 bathrooms
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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Bathtub or shower
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Welcoming dogs only
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3 total (up to 999 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Unit size: 1424 sq ft (132 sq m)
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 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
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Madison cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Madison cottage starts from $352 per night with includes Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Madison cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Madison cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
