Welcome to Your Luxury Lakeside Retreat on Sebago Lake
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This stunning, newly renovated home sits on 2 wooded acres with 300 feet of pristine private waterfrontage on Sebago Lake. Perfect for both relaxation and adventure, this property combines modern luxury with the natural beauty of one of Maine's most beloved lakes. Fully updated in late 2021, the house is designed for comfort, with four bedrooms and two bathrooms that comfortably sleeps 8 guests. Please do not rent if you have more than 8.
Whether you’re here for a peaceful retreat, family fun, or outdoor activities, this property offers it all in every season. Let’s talk about what makes this place special.
The Property: Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty
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The house has been fully designed to blend elegance with a cozy, inviting atmosphere. With inviting bedrooms, large living areas, and a fully equipped kitchen, it’s perfect for both family gatherings and quiet getaways.
Primary Bedroom – A Relaxing Sanctuary
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The primary bedroom is a large private retreat, upgraded in 2024 with a luxurious king-size bed and offering stunning views of Sebago Lake. Wake up to the natural beauty of the lake just outside your window and down the hill, and enjoy the convenience of a large, well-lit workspace. With high-speed Wi-Fi extending all the way to the lakeside deck, thanks to an outside antenna. Therefore, you can work inside, or from the most scenic spots imaginable on the property!
Bedrooms 2, 3, and 4 – Cozy and Inviting
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Bedroom 2 features a queen-size bed with peaceful lake views, while Bedrooms 3 and 4 offer comfortable full-size beds, ideal for family or friends. Every bedroom offers scenic views of the water and the surrounding trees, ensuring that every guest enjoys a restful stay.
Spacious Living Areas – Perfect for Gathering
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The living room is the heart of the house, featuring sliding doors that offer panoramic lake views. With an open floor plan, it’s the ideal space for family time, game nights, or cozying up by the 100 year-old stone fireplace fire. The adjacent porch room is perfect for enjoying fresh air without worrying about the weather, while the expansive house deck and lakeside deck are the ultimate outdoor spaces for sunbathing, dining, or evening glasses of wine:)
Bathrooms – Spa-Like Comfort
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The primary bathroom is huge and offers a large soaker tub and a rain-head glass shower, perfect for unwinding after a day outdoors. The primary bathroom is ensuite to the primary bedroom, but is also available to all through another door from the living room. The second bathroom is cozy and modern, with a pedestal sink and fiberglass shower enclosure.
Chef’s Kitchen – Fully Equipped
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The kitchen is a chef’s dream, with custom cabinetry, modern appliances, and all the tools you need to prepare meals for up to eight guests. A large kitchen island doubles as a prep space, a casual dining area, or another work space for your computer:) Enjoy cooking fresh seafood on the outdoor propane gas grill while taking in lake views from the house deck.
Entertainment and Connectivity
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Even though this house is a great place to disconnect, it offers all the modern conveniences you might need. High-speed Wi-Fi reaches every corner of the property, even down to the lakeside deck. The home is stocked with board games, puzzles, and books, ensuring that there’s always something to do. An automatic whole-house generator guarantees uninterrupted comfort in case of a power outage.
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Seasonal Activities: Year-Round Adventure and Relaxation
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One of the best aspects of staying at Sebago Lake is how it transforms with the seasons. Whether you're visiting in the warm summer months or during a snowy winter, there are plenty of activities to enjoy.
Fall – A Stunning Escape
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Autumn at Sebago Lake is spectacular, with vibrant foliage painting the landscape in reds, oranges, and yellows. Explore local hiking trails just 15 minutes away, where you’ll find breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding forests. Apple picking is also a fall favorite, and local orchards are just a short drive from the property. After a day outdoors, come home to a cozy fire and enjoy a peaceful evening with your family or friends.
Winter – A Snowy Wonderland
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When winter arrives, Sebago Lake offers a range of activities for cold-weather enthusiasts. Set up for ice fishing right in your backyard on Kettle Cove, or head to Shawnee Peak for skiing and snowboarding just 25 minutes away. Snow tubing at Seacoast Adventure, 10 minutes away, and snowmobiling on nearby trails are also popular winter activities. After a day in the snow, warm up by the fire and enjoy a cozy night indoors.
Spring – Nature Reawakens
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Spring at Sebago Lake is a time of renewal, as the ice melts and the forests come alive. It’s a great season for birdwatching and nature walks. Launch your boat from the private deep-water dock and explore the peaceful lake, or cast a line and enjoy some early-season fishing.
Summer – The Ultimate Lakeside Vacation
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Summer is all about outdoor fun at Sebago Lake. Swim in the crystal-clear waters, sunbathe on the dock, or take your boat out for water skiing or fishing. The large lakeside deck is perfect for evening barbecues, and as the sun sets, gather around the fire pit for a bonfire under the stars. Our neighbor and friend Heather at Kettle Cove Marina will happily rent you a boat which you can dock at the property's deep-water dock for the length of your stay:)
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Local Attractions and Activities: Explore the Region
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While the house offers plenty to do, the surrounding area is full of exciting places to visit, from historic towns to outdoor adventures.
Portland, ME (35 minutes away)
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Portland is known for its thriving food scene and historic Old Port district. Enjoy fresh lobster rolls at local seafood spots or explore the charming boutiques and art galleries that line the cobblestone streets. Casco Bay Ferries offer scenic island tours, perfect for a day trip.
Freeport, ME (40 minutes away)
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Freeport is home to the iconic L.L. Bean Flagship Store, open 24/7. You’ll also find a variety of outlet shops and cozy cafés. For outdoor enthusiasts, Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park offers hiking trails with stunning views of Casco Bay.
Kennebunkport, ME (60 minutes away)
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Kennebunkport is a quintessential New England coastal town. Visit Walker’s Point, the Bush family compound, or stroll through Dock Square, where you’ll find boutique shops and waterfront restaurants. The nearby beaches and scenic walks are perfect for a relaxing day trip.
Bridgton, ME (25 minutes away)
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Bridgton offers a range of outdoor activities, from skiing at Shawnee Peak in the winter to hiking and swimming at Highland Lake Beach in the summer. The town’s historical society and museums provide a glimpse into Maine’s past.
North Conway, NH (60 minutes away)
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A scenic drive away, North Conway is known for tax-free shopping and stunning mountain views. Take a ride on the North Conway Scenic Railway, explore hiking trails, or enjoy a scenic drive along the Kancamagus Highway.
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Local Events: Celebrate the Spirit of Maine
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No matter when you visit, the Sebago Lake area hosts a variety of local events and festivals. Here are some highlights:
Sebago Lake Regatta (June)
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A must-see for boating enthusiasts, this annual event features competitive races and a festive atmosphere with live music and local food vendors.
Maine Blues Festival (June)
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Just 20 minutes away in Naples, this summer festival showcases local blues musicians in a scenic lakeside setting.
Casco Days (July)
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A beloved community festival with carnival rides, games, a parade, and fireworks.
Fryeburg Fair (October)
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Maine’s largest agricultural fair offers livestock shows, craft exhibitions, carnival rides, and classic fair food.
Sebago Lake Ice Fishing Derby (February)
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Watch or participate in this thrilling ice fishing competition.
Christmas Prelude in Kennebunkport (December)
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Experience the holiday season in this charming coastal town with a tree-lighting ceremony, holiday parades, etc.
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This Sebago Lake retreat offers the perfect mix of luxury, relaxation, and adventure. With stunning lake views, modern amenities, and access to year-round activities/events, my special property provides everything you need for an unforgettable vacation.
