Cottage by the Pond

Picture this: a charming cottage set alongside a picturesque pond, surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees. As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, complete with comfortable furnishings and rustic decor that perfectly blends modern convenience with quaint charm. If this sounds like the perfect getaway to you, then welcome to Cottage by the Pond! This aptly named home is just steps away from Bauneg Beg Pond in secluded Sanford, Maine, a private escape for you to fully disconnect from the outside world and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. If you have your sights set on exploring the pond in the warmer months, the home conveniently offers a canoe and watersport items for you to take full advantage of the fresh Maine air and water. With its convenient location, the home serves as the perfect base for exploring all that Sanford and the surrounding area have to offer. Whether you're hiking through nearby state parks, exploring charming coastal towns, or simply unwinding in nature, you'll find endless possibilities for adventure and relaxation just moments away. Wood paneling throughout the home offers a warm and inviting vibe, surrounding spaces designed for relaxation and connection. You won’t mind preparing meals even while on vacation in the home’s open, brightly lit kitchen, well-equipped with full sized appliances and ample counterspace and cabinetry for food preparation and storage. The dining table can accommodate 6 for all meals formal or relaxed, as well as play host to a spontaneous night of games. Fire up the coffee maker first thing in the morning and take your freshly brewed cup out onto the deck, soaking in the sights and sounds of nature as you plan out the adventures of a brand-new day. This home comfortably sleeps 6 guests between 2 private bedrooms and a full size bed in a bonus room. Bedroom #1 includes a full size bed and deck access. Bedroom #2 doubles as the living room and includes a full size futon, TV, and deck access. The home’s full guest bathroom includes a single vanity and walk-in shower. THINGS TO NOTE: • This home does not offer laundry facilities. • Driveway parking available for 2 vehicles. • Pet friendly! An additional pet fee of $115 per pet will be required. To pay your pet fee, please contact the Customer Care Team after booking. To avoid fines, please keep your pet on a leash and pick up after your pet. Pets are not permitted on furniture. Sanford is a pleasant city in Southern Maine that has a lot to offer! Known for its historic buildings and scenic neighborhoods, the city has several walking trails through the historic and wooded areas, one such taking you through Sanford's downtown with its mill buildings, grand houses, and public buildings. There are many lakes in the area, which are perfect for swimming, fishing, and boating. There are also several hiking trails in the area, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. When it comes to dining, Sanford has a variety of restaurants to choose, from casual eateries to fine dining establishments. No matter the reason for your visit, you’re sure to find something to love in Sanford!