[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Messalonskee Lakefront Camp Escape with Shared Waterfront Access ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64900000/64895200/64895130/4584d3e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64900000/64895200/64895130/835bfd48.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64900000/64895200/64895130/0f8a07e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64900000/64895200/64895130/8f209e75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64900000/64895200/64895130/2d5db079.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience lakeside living at Sunset, a 3-bedroom retreat with a fully-stocked kitchen and gas grill. Unwind on the sandy beach, dock gazebo or floating dock while kids enjoy canoeing or kayaking. With DSL WiFi internet and laundry on-site, your stay will be comfortable. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Messalonskee Lakefront Camp Escape with Shared Waterfront Access Enjoy a peaceful lakeside getaway at Sunset by the Lake (Camp 1), offering 3 bedrooms, a cozy living room, dining area, fully equipped kitchen, bath, and a lakeside deck perfect for your morning coffee. Located on a quiet, southwest-facing section of Messalonskee Lake, it’s the perfect place to relax and watch the beautiful sunsets. Sunset by the Lake is part of our family-owned compound since the 1950s, located on the same shared property as our other two rentals: Woodlands on the Lake (Camp 2) – https://t.vrbo.io/uoTPartzVUb Serenity on the Lake (Loft) – https://t.vrbo.io/737hRDmzVUb You will also enjoy shared beachfront access with BelAir Seaplane, where you can ad a touch of classic Maine adventure to your stay. Copy and past this link into a web browser to see pricing and availability https://belairseaplaneservice.com. Just a short walk from your door, you’ll find a welcoming shared space by the water, complete with a dock and gazebo sitting area where guests gather to enjoy the view. Spend time together on the sandy beach, take turns using the canoes and kayak, or let the kids play on the large floating dock. Life vests in various sizes are available for everyone in the small gray shed. Dogs are welcome but must be leashed when other guests are present. A pet fee will be charged. You may have the opportunity to meet members of our family at the beach, as we also enjoy spending time by the water. Come experience a classic Maine lakeside camp stay where you can relax, recharge, and create lasting family memories in a peaceful, welcoming setting. 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Get away from it all on the start of The Belgrade Lakes Oakland - Kitchen - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 63 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=61508289&PinnedHotelID=61508289&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash Turn off the lights Please gather and leave all towels neatly piled in the bathroom. Please leave all beds made, with the covers turned down. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: All dogs must be leashed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit 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 ### Property is also known as Sunset on the Lake Private Lake Front Camp Sunset by the Lake Sidney Primrose Lane Cottages #1 Private Lake Front Camp #1 Sunset by the Lake Campsite Sunset by the Lake Campsite Sidney ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.45241%2C-69.79396&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YH7ggzqZ53DNKFP2pMp1kQ8JAZs=) Sidney, ME #### What's nearby - Belgrade Lakes Chain - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Augusta Civic Center - 16 min drive - 16.5 km - University of Maine at Augusta - 17 min drive - 16.9 km - Colby College - 21 min drive - 20.6 km - Belgrade Lakes Golf - 26 min drive - 29.4 km #### Getting around - Waterville, ME (WVL-Robert Lafleur) - 20 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Golden Keg - ‬14 min drive - ‪Damon's Quick Stop - Augusta - ‬10 min drive - ‪Hollinger Manor - ‬15 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬10 min drive - ‪H.j. Blake's - ‬21 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Messalonskee Lakefront Camp Escape with Shared Waterfront Access pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Messalonskee Lakefront Camp Escape with Shared Waterfront Access? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Messalonskee Lakefront Camp Escape with Shared Waterfront Access? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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