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

2 Bedroom House in Franklin
*****we have just two fall weeks available for this season and invite you to reserve time at sweet fern, a wonderful, lakefront cottage****
the weeks of september 20, september 27 and october 4 are currently available
enjoy the fall colors and kayak (4 supplied for you) on the lake and visit acadia during this lovely time of year
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we invite you to experience this lovely lakefront home right on 'georges pond'
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 late may - october and experience the seasons in downeast maine!
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 tie up your kayaks, paddle boards or canoe 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 with permission (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
***retirement**** has beckoned us and sweet fern will not be available "after" august 1, 2026
we have so enjoyed sharing our special lakefront home with you
if you'd like to visit before then, please contact us and make reservations "as soon as possible" as we are fortunate to book all available weeks and want you to have the week you'd like to visit
in the event you have to cancel and it is within the 'no refund' period, you will be reimbursed if you purchase low cost trip insurance through vrbo.
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 Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, 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.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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2 bathrooms
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Shampoo
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Soap
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Electric kettle
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Oven
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Microwave
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Lobster/crab pot
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Ice maker
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near the beach
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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Welcoming dogs only
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Pet friendly
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2 total pets
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No elevators
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Smoke-free property
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Golf nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Water park
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Whale watching nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Games
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 1800 sq ft (167 sq m)
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Comprehensive recycling policy
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Recycling
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Energy-saving switches
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
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In a rural location
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Near the sea
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On the waterfront
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Near a zoo
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On the lake
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Near a hospital
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Playground
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Phone
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Firepit
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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First aid kit
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Franklin house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Franklin house have a swimming pool?
No, this Franklin house 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 Franklin house?
Best-rates for the Franklin house starts from $410 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, Internet, Laundry, Pet Friendly, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, TV, View, Sports/Activities, Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Franklin house 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 house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Franklin house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Franklin house 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 Franklin house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Franklin house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. 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 Franklin house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Franklin house are as follows: Cancellation policy 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.