[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Big Pines Cabin: A Waterfront Retreat Waterfront vacation home with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106920000/106919300/106919239/fe9ee652.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106920000/106919300/106919239/fe0d5332.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, foosball](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106920000/106919300/106919239/634ac069.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106920000/106919300/106919239/edc58b47.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106920000/106919300/106919239/d7cec592.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location This charming 4-season waterfront retreat on Belgrade Stream offers a serene escape. Relax by the water, hike through pine trees, or cozy up to the fireplace with easy access to Lake Messalonskee. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Fireplace - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Big Pines Cabin: A Waterfront Retreat Nestled on Belgrade Stream, just half a mile from Lake Messalonskee, this four-season waterfront retreat offers everything you need for a perfect getaway. With 1,800 sq. ft. of living space, it comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. Located 10 minutes from Augusta, it sits on a tranquil hillside with an acre of private pine forest. The dock is perfect for boating and fishing. In winter, enjoy snowmobiling, skiing, hiking, or relax by the cozy fireplace with water views. ✨Visit us on IG or FB at Mainely Retreats Vacations for more pictures and property information! 🌅Welcome to Big Pines on Belgrade Stream, a charming waterfront cabin hosted by Mainely Retreats LLC. Nestled on a tranquil hillside and surrounded by an acre of majestic pine trees, this retreat offers unparalleled privacy and a true immersion in nature. Explore the nearby trails by hiking, biking, snowmobiling, or snowshoeing, or enjoy ice fishing and boating right from the private dock. Relax by the stream and soak in the serene surroundings, and end your day with a cozy fireside experience, either at the waterfront firepit or by the indoor fireplace. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Big Pines Cabin on Belgrade Stream is the perfect destination for your next getaway. 🌲 🐾 We are dog friendly. If you wish to bring an additional dog or furry companion, please arrange this ahead of time with us at booking. 🏡 Welcome to our inviting, sunlit waterfront home. The first floor features an open-concept design with cathedral ceilings, a full bathroom, kitchen, living room, and dining area. A loft off the living room offers two twin beds and space for an additional queen air mattress, which we provide. Downstairs, you'll find the laundry room and two bedrooms, both with stunning waterfront views. The master bedroom has a queen bed and a couch that folds out to a twin bed, while the guest bedroom also has a queen bed. Enjoy the comforts of home and the serene beauty of Maine from every corner of this retreat! Located in the heart of Maine The Belgrade Lakes region is a picturesque haven that beautifully intertwines history and natural splendor. The area, originally inhabited by the Abenaki Indians, saw its first European settlers in 1774. Over the centuries, Belgrade Lakes has evolved into a beloved summer retreat, attracting visitors with its serene waters and lush landscapes. The 7 Belgrade lakes include Great Pond, Long Pond, Messalonskee (Snow Pond), North Pond, East Pond, Salmon Lake (Ellis Pond), and McGrath Pond. These lakes offer a variety of recreational activities, from boating and fishing to swimming and hiking, making the region a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The Belgrade Lakes region is home to a diverse array of fish species, making it a popular destination for anglers. Some of the most common fish you can find in these lakes include Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Landlocked Salmon, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike, and White Perch. Belgrade Lakes Golf Club, sits in the scenic woodlands Belgrade. It is a golfer’s paradise renowned for its breathtaking views and challenging layout. Designed by the acclaimed architect Clive Clark, the course takes full advantage of the natural landscape, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding lakes and forests. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster - Water dispenser ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Foosball table - Kayak ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Unit size: 1,800 square feet - Water dispenser ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76970000/76965000/76964979/8e424a3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Near Golfcourse, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond Belgrade - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 45 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=76964979&PinnedHotelID=76964979&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33980000/33978400/33978375/da5cf39f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large New Lakeside Cottage Central Air Belgrade - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.4 Very good 36 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=33978375&PinnedHotelID=33978375&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66420000/66414400/66414306/a4f73c93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### on gorgeous Great Pond (lake), great for families! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Belgrade, this vacation home is on the waterfront. Belgrade Lakes Golf and Regal Augusta are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Samantha Smith and Maine State Museum. Kennebec Ice Arena and Viles Arboretum are also worth visiting. [Visit our Belgrade travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Belgrade.dx6181917) [View more Vacation homes in Belgrade](https://www.expedia.ca/Belgrade-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6181917-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C44.43764%2C-69.83656&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cHk8GeYiZK1fx4gfvkZhJBn2q5U=) Belgrade, ME ### What's nearby - Belgrade Lakes Chain - 2 min drive - 1.5 km - Belgrade Lakes Golf - 13 min drive - 14.0 km - Augusta Civic Center - 14 min drive - 16.2 km - University of Maine at Augusta - 14 min drive - 16.9 km - Colby College - 24 min drive - 26.0 km ### Getting around - Augusta, ME (AUG-Augusta State) - 15 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Golden Keg - ‬3 min drive - ‪Damon's Quick Stop - Augusta - ‬7 min drive - ‪Hollinger Manor - ‬8 min drive - ‪Dunkin' - ‬7 min drive - ‪H.j. Blake's - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Big Pines Cabin: A Waterfront Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at Big Pines Cabin: A Waterfront Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Big Pines Cabin: A Waterfront Retreat? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Big Pines Cabin: A Waterfront Retreat located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Belgrade Lakes Chain and within 9 mi (15 km) of Alfond Center for Health and Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Belgrade Lakes Golf and Augusta Civic Center are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Big Pines Cabin: A Waterfront Retreat Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joe P. Sep 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location! Very quiet with a nice view of the stream. House was very nice with everything you need. ##### Joe P. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joshua S. Jan 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Very nice property that is clean and well managed ##### Joshua S. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura H. Mar 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Absolutely stunning and cozy! Did not want to leave. So thankful work took me to this beautiful property. The views did not disappoint. Alyssa and Mike were such a pleasure to work with. Thank you for opening your home away from home for me. My family and I will definitely be back. ##### Laura H. Stayed 43 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### SOPHIA P. Sep 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We were very pleased and plan to return! 10/10! The property owner was AMAZING! I had to Reach out for a few questions and she was very quick to reply, very helpful, and kind! I would absolutely recommend and plan to be back here sometime Soon! ##### SOPHIA P. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Victorya B. Sep 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Weekend Was a great property. Kitchen was great and functional. Had everything we needed. Having the girl made cooking super easy. Kayaks were used each day for fishing adventures. Loved having laundry on site. Fire pit was perfect end to the weekend. We have some great memories to share for years to come! ##### Victorya B. 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