Title: Ice Fishing, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Ice Fishing, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond Lakefront cottage with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76970000/76965000/76964979/8e424a3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76970000/76965000/76964979/c8b14c6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76970000/76965000/76964979/d71068b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76970000/76965000/76964979/834fa16d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76970000/76965000/76964979/78334661_edited_a4f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location On Great Pond's shores, Driftwood Cottage offers a serene retreat with abundant natural light and lake views. Enjoy the spacious deck, fully equipped kitchen, reading loft, and cozy atmosphere that invites relaxation. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedroomsSleeps 81165 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen ## 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. ### Ice Fishing, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond Welcome to Driftwood Cottage, a cozy lakeside retreat where you'll feel right at home from the moment you arrive. Nestled in a quiet lakeside community, our cottage is a haven for families, boaters, and even your furry friends. You'll love the private boat access just a two-minute walk away, perfect for a day of fishing, cruising, or simply relaxing by the water no matter the time of year. We have access to the lake year round. As part of #CottagesofMaine Driftwood Cottage is more than just a place to stay—it's your ultimate Maine getaway. The Space & Amenities Driftwood Cottage is a spacious 1,165 sq ft home that invites you to immerse yourself in the wonders of Maine. Our open living room and kitchen layout is perfect for spending quality time together, and our cozy reading nook/living room are stocked with board games, puzzles, and books. Bedroom Configuration: • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed, with a box fan and seasonal AC, and blackout shades • Bedroom 2: Queen Bed with a box fan and blackout shades • Bedroom 3: Full-sized Bunk Beds with a box fan and blackout shades. Kitchen Features: • Ninja Drip Coffee maker, electric tea kettle, and air fryer. • Complimentary spices, coffee, olive oil, and tea kettle. • A well-equipped kitchen with all the essentials to prepare meals, including a large refrigerator. General Features: • Free high-speed wireless internet. • On-site washer/dryer with detergent and dryer sheets. • Linens, towels, washcloths, and makeup washcloths provided. Separate lake towels are also available. • Complimentary skin-sensitive toiletries. Outdoor Living Step outside to enjoy the outdoors from our front deck. Our property is set up for total relaxation and family fun. • Front deck with outdoor patio furniture and seating for 8. • Outdoor dining table with seating for 6 (seasonal). • Two private kayaks for your use. • Two fire pits: a private propane gas fire pit on the deck and a wood-burning Solo Stove. • Large propane gas grill, perfect for family cookouts. • Bring your boat and enjoy direct access to Lake Great Pond from our shared dock with a private boat slip. You can also use our private boat launch so you can bypass the crowded public launch/parking. • Access Lake Great Pond in the winter via access for ice fishing, you can use your snowmobiles Location & Nearby Attractions Our home is conveniently located for easy access to central Maine and beyond: • Lake Great Pond: A 2-minute walk to the shared dock and private boat slip. • Downtown Belgrade: A 5-minute drive. • Belgrade Golf Course: An 8-minute drive. • The Village Inn: A waterside restaurant with live music, 8 minutes away. • Augusta: The state capital is a 15-minute drive. • Waterville (Colby College): A 20-minute drive. • Freeport (Outlet Shopping): A 45-minute drive. • Portland: A 60-minute drive to the vibrant city. Other Details to Note: Guest Access & Parking: The entire home and property are available for your private use. You can access the home 24/7 during your stay with a door keypad. Ample parking for 5 vehicles plus additional parking is available at the lake access. There is parking big enough for a boat trailer right across from the lake access. There is plenty of parking for snowmobile trailers. The water access is available in the winter. You can drive your snowmobiles on the lake from the lake access. Dogs: Dogs are always welcome! We understand they are a part of the family. The one-time non-refundable fee of $150 covers all pets for the entire stay. Inclement Weather: We are in a quiet lakeside community and may experience brief power outages during storms. We have someone who plows the driveway, and shovels are provided for your convenience. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Limo/town car service - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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 - Garden - Unit size: 1,165 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99730000/99724000/99723919/b794f39d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Long Pond Cottage: private mooring & shared dock Rome - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=99723919&PinnedHotelID=99723919&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106920000/106919300/106919239/fe9ee652.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Big Pines Cabin: A Waterfront Retreat with Private Dock Belgrade - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=106919239&PinnedHotelID=106919239&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83570000/83565700/83565695/58eac4b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large Secluded Cabin on the Lake - Now booking 2+ night stays Smithfield - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 66 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=83565695&PinnedHotelID=83565695&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 37 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=33978375&PinnedHotelID=33978375&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107410000/107405300/107405213/e4047da7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful lakeside 4 bedroom retreat with private dock and walkout basement Oakland - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=107405213&PinnedHotelID=107405213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82720000/82715500/82715456/effd6d9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Country Home w/ Hot Tub, near Colby/Thomas Sidney - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 34 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=82715456&PinnedHotelID=82715456&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 ![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%7C44.47901%2C-69.83393&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Rvj0fb0rcVIkxpQUrQUcOD9B3jg=) Belgrade, ME #### What's nearby - Belgrade Lakes Chain - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Belgrade Lakes Golf - 8 min drive - 8.3 km - Augusta Civic Center - 16 min drive - 21.2 km - University of Maine at Augusta - 16 min drive - 21.9 km - Colby College - 20 min drive - 23.5 km #### Getting around - Waterville, ME (WVL-Robert Lafleur) - 23 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Golden Keg - ‬4 min drive - ‪Hollinger Manor - ‬10 min drive - ‪Sunset Grill - ‬8 min drive - ‪H.j. Blake's - ‬8 min drive - ‪Borderlands Espresso - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ice Fishing, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total). ### How much does it cost to stay at Ice Fishing, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond? > As of Nov 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ice Fishing, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond on Nov 18, 2025 start from CA $174.65, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Belgrade-Hotels-NEW-Cozy-3-Bedroom-Cottage-On-Great-Pond-Dog-Friendly.h76964979.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Ice Fishing, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ice Fishing, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Ice Fishing, Dog Friendly, Lake Great Pond located? > Located in the heart of Belgrade, this cottage is steps from Belgrade Lakes Chain, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Belgrade Lakes Golf and Alfond Center for Health. Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery and Tree Spirits are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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