Katahdin Cove Cabin Welcome to our rustic and charming handcrafted cabin nestled in the heart of the Maine northern woods. Please take a moment to read through our comprehensive listing description to ensure a delightful stay. Rustic Charm and Natural Beauty Our cabin, built in the traditional Maine style, showcases the beauty of pine and cedar. With its unique craftsmanship, it offers a truly authentic experience. Dating back to 1972, this cozy 1,300 sqft retreat combines rustic ambiance with modern conveniences. Lakefront Paradise Immerse yourself in the tranquility of our secluded location, boasting 425 feet of stunning water frontage on Lake Ambajejus. Enjoy breathtaking views of Katahdin, Maine's highest peak. Explore two beautiful beaches, one right in front of the cabin and another accessible via a wooded trail through the forest, leading to a private sand beach cove complete with a second dock. We have kayaks, canoes, and paddle boards available at the beach cove for your use. Unwind Around the Fire Pit Soak in the breathtaking view of Katahdin from the wooden benches around the fire pit. Marvel at the ever-changing sky as it paints a stunning backdrop against the mountain's rugged silhouette. Enjoy roasting marshmallows and sharing stories under the starry sky. Ample firewood is provided for your convenience, ensuring unforgettable evenings in nature's embrace. Comfortable Accommodations The cabin features three cozy bedrooms upstairs, including two with a double bed and another with two twin beds. Additional sleeping arrangements can be found in the loft and the Great Room, where a double futon awaits. We accommodate a maximum of eight guests, ensuring everyone finds their perfect spot. Bed linens, pillows, quilts, hand towels, and a bath towel set for each guest are provided. Please bring your own beach towels. Modern Amenities with Rustic Appeal While embracing its rustic nature, our cabin provides essential modern amenities. The water is pumped from the lake, for drinking water, we offer information about a local spring (you can also bring your own bottled water). The cabin includes a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, electric range, cookware, dishware, and utensils. A four-burner gas grill and a high-powered propane burner for outdoor lobster cooking are also provided. Stay comfortable with a gas log fireplace, electric fireplace, and propane wall heater. Please note that the wood stove and antique gas lights are not for guest use. Nature's Wonders Please be aware that our cabin is nestled in the wilderness, accessed via a dirt road approximately 3 miles from pavement. As such, dust, bugs, spiders, and spiderwebs are part of the experience. While we strive to maintain cleanliness, please understand that it may not be on par with a traditional house. Our cabin is perfect for those who embrace nature's beauty and seek an adventurous, fun-filled experience. Immerse Yourself in the Surrounding Area Lake Ambajejusis part of the pristine Pemadumcook Chain of Lakes, spanning 14 miles and retaining its true wilderness allure. Look forward to encountering abundant loons, majestic eagles, and a myriad of other birds and wildlife. Convenience and Local Attractions A convenience store, restaurants, pub, and brewery are located nearby. Next to The Golden Crossing (convenience store), is a boat launch at the dike. Town amenities, including grocery stores and additional dining options, are just 15 minutes away. For your convenience, we provide a detailed Welcome Guide upon booking, highlighting local restaurants, breweries, pubs, and nearby outdoor activities with names and addresses of everything you might want to know nearby. Disconnect and Reconnect Please note that there is WiFi but no TV in the cabin. If you desire additional entertainment, plan to bring a portable DVD player, laptop, or other devices for personal use. Cell service may be unreliable, yet most cell providers do work on our peninsula while at the cabin. Additional Things To Do The area has Baxter State Park, Appalachian Trail, Penobscot River, Northwoods Trading Post, Moose Watching, Whitewater Rafting, Hiking, Canoeing, Kayaking, Guides & Tours, Fly Fishing, Boating, Skydiving, Bird Watching & Float Plane Rides. Other things to note & rules You must be 25 years old to book a reservation No smoking inside. If you smoke outside do not leave any butts. Ashtrays are in the kitchen over the sink. Quiet hours outside are 10 pm to 8 am, sound does travel across the lake. NOTE: Your safety matters, this property features 1 external security camera located at the doorbell and is facing the street. The camera will actively record video and sound while guests are at the residence for safety and security. The gas log fireplace is for use in cooler weather only. Use the outside fire pit only for fires. Well-behaved pets are allowed with approval from the host with a pet fee. Reservations with pets cannot be instantly booked. Please contact the host for approval prior to booking. You must clean up after your pet. Failure to do this will result in a security deposit being used for doggy cleanup. Pets cannot be left alone in the camp. Baxter State Park does not allow pets, there is dog boarding in town if you go into the park. No wet dogs are allowed inside. Please dry your dog off if they have been in the lake. Please provide bedding for your pet so they are not directly on any beds or furniture leaving hair etc. If you bring a pet with out approval, there will be a charge inccured of $350 in addition to any other fees. Use the canoes and kayak at your own risk. Flotation devices must be used when taking canoes or kayaks on the water. They can be found in the deck box. No diving off the docks. No leaning or sitting on the deck railings. Each person in your party is responsible for knowing the rules. Please confirm the number of guests prior to check-in. Additional guests can be added after booking but must be done before check-in. If you have more people on the property than the reservation you paid for and fail to notify the host you may be asked to leave and not entitled to a refund. Garbage must be in trash bags and put in the can outside with the lid on. Do not leave any garbage outside on the ground. We do not have garbage pickup at the cabin please be mindful that our cleaning crew takes care of this for you at the end of your stay. You agree to report any breakage or damage to the host immediately. You agree to accept charges for repair or replacement due to damage to your credit card on file against your security deposit. You agree to use the property at your own risk knowing injuries, accidents, and illnesses can occur without the fault of the owner or management. Please be mindful and leave the space the way you found it.