Lakeside log cabin absolute escape! Private & spacious w/hot tub, boats, firepit | Cabin in Farmington
3 Bedroom Cabin in Dryden, Farmington
Kiwi Lodge is a seasonal short term rental, welcoming you from beginning of June to end October 2025! Peak months are already almost gone so don't delay if you are looking for a totally equipped lakeside log cabin on two private wooded acres for your dream escape to the peace, privacy and beauty of an inland rural area in Maine. Kiwi Lodge is an ideal base to experience Maine in spring, summer or fall, for fishing, hiking and so much more!
Guests love the beautiful scenery, quiet environment, range of activities: soaking in the hot tub while you watch the wildlife, or taking day trips. Many hiking trailheads within 30-40 minutes away; Maine registered Guide nearby to add value to your woods experience or teach you fly-fishing! Maine Cabin Masters just 30 mins away, Bangor and Stephen King House 90 minutes, Portland Head Lighthouse, Portland Museum of Art also 90 minutes. Countless other day trips!
Swim in clear water lake, enjoy wildlife spotting, fishing, boating, hiking, hot tub, firepit, hammock, swim raft, a clear sky that can be full of brilliant stars. No light pollution here!
Total 2,000 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 6 beds, three level house, wraparound deck, spacious lawn.
Fast 1 gig WiFi = 1K mbps for gaming, streaming or if you need to connect with the office online. Eight minutes to charming university town with supermarkets, restaurants, lobster, cinema, icecream parlor.
Note: Kiwi Lodge is in a rural area of farms and woods, with no tourist amenities! This rural area closes down early, except for the loons and wildlife. The nearest mall is 45 minutes away in Augusta or Auburn, with a larger one in Portland, 90 minutes away. Fine dining in Lewiston (45 minutes) and many options in Portland. Nearby Farmington and Wilton have good but casual style options. Lots of lobster though, ready steamed if you want, for fabulous at-home dining on the deck of Kiwi Lodge, overlooking the water.
On main floor: large kitchen, dining area at one end, overlooking garden and lake. Living room and bathroom also on main level, family room and one bedroom on garden level, two bedrooms and bathroom on upper level. No a/c. The occasional hot, humid weather in the summer does not last long, cools down at night and the 17 windows in the house, with ceiling and floor fans, provide great cross-ventilation for an eco-friendly alternative.
Excellent fishing! Good-sized large mouth bass & small mouth bass, sunfish.
Kitchen pantry cupboard has everything needed for cooking at home, even a wide range of spices and all the essentials. Hannaford & Walmart supermarkets are 10 minutes away in the charming university town of Farmington, for very good fresh goods, excellent fish and shellfish.
A deep drilled well ensures pure drinking water. Power cuts can happen, usually from one of the trillions of trees falling on a line, but they are speedily dealt with and there is a generator to deal with a longer-than-normal cut in service. The local maintenance man will quickly connect it.
House amenities: Gas stove, d/w, fridge, microwave, small electrics, all items needed for cooking and baking. And a herb garden outside the kitchen door!
Washer, dryer. Two large TVs, cable, newly installed (May 2024) 1 gig internet, equalling 1K mbps, enables online gaming as well as effective use of all your devices! There are many board & card games, movies, books and a small Foosball table in the family room.
Beds: All hand-made by Maine artisans. Two upper level bedrooms, king size bed in one, queen and full size in the second. Garden level bedroom has bunk with full size lower and twin size upper. Deep comfy mattresses, quality bedding.
Futon available (bring your own bedding for futon) and a Pack'nPlay.
Property amenities: outdoor hot tub, hammock, volleyball/ badminton/pickle ball net, horseshoes, croquet, 55' dock, swim raft anchored in lake. Rental includes paddleboat, large canoe, two sit-on-top and one hard-sided kayaks. Life jackets in all sizes. Gas grill on deck.
Linens, bedding, towels provided, shampoo, conditioner, lotions, all cleaning supplies incl. laundry, d/w detergents, paper goods. Please bring your own swim/hot tub towels.
Local Area – less than an hour (We send recommendations for local area and region after booking.)
Ten minutes to Farmington's shopping, restaurants, movies, golf courses, wonderful hiking! We send you lots of recommendations for what to do, where to go, where to eat. Flint Woods in Farmington has over 60 acres of well maintained, easy paths through the woods, suitable for walkers of all ages.
Many other small towns, like Wilton, 8 mins (eat at Calzolaio’s), Hallowell, 45 mins (antiques, restaurants), Auburn/Lewiston, 45 mins (eat at Fish Bones or DaVinci), Skowhegan, 40 mins - Granary - book a tour, cafe, creamery, Sat. Farmers' Market, large antique store. Don’t forget the farm visits – Turner’s own Nezinscot Farm (30 mins) even has a café, highly rated for breakfast, brunch.
One-Two hours - Too many to list!
Maine Botanical Garden on Boothbay Pensinsula - a seaside botanical garden! Go a couple miles more to town for lobster rolls. Portland – we could go on for many pages. See-do-eat in our detailed guide for guests. Camden and Rockport are both postcard-perfect, impossibly scenic. Boat tours from many places on the coast, for whale watching, island visiting. Missed the moose? Maine Wildlife Park at Gray has them, bears too, and much more. Hiking? Bald Mountain, 3.5 miles round trip, about 1,100' elevation, countless others. Paddleboat trips on Moosehead Lake in Greenville. Freeport outlet shopping (6 LL Bean stores!), and harbor side Harraseeket restaurant, choose your own lobster.
Lakeside log cabin absolute escape! Private & spacious w/hot tub, boats, firepit is located in Dryden. Lakeside log cabin absolute escape! Private & spacious w/hot tub, boats, firepit provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, View, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Cabin features Security/Safety, View, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Lakeside log cabin absolute escape! Private & spacious w/hot tub, boats, firepit has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Dryden has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Dryden, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shampoo
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Bathtub or shower
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Lobster/crab pot
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Spices
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Stovetop
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Blender
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Refrigerator
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Coffee grinder
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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Laundry detergent
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Washing machine and dryer
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
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Car required
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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1 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Front entrance ramp
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Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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Note from host: Smoking outside the house only please.
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Stair-free path to entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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No elevators
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Kayaking nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Boat on site
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Mountain biking nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Golfing on site
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Kayak on site
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Arcade/game room
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Games
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DVD player
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Video library
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Foosball table
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Video games
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Books
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Water-efficient showers only
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Double-glazed windows
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Water-efficient toilets only
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Spanish
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English
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On the lake
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In a rural location
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Near outlet shopping
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Near a hospital
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In a village
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On the waterfront
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On the river
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Playground
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Children's books
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Travel crib
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Children's games
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Dock
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Firepit
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Gas grill
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Hot tub
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Dryden cabin pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Dryden cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Dryden cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Dryden cabin?
Best-rates for the Dryden cabin starts from $359 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Guest Services, Entertainment, Laundry, Security/Safety with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Dryden cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Dryden cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Dryden cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Dryden cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Dryden cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Dryden cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Dryden cabin are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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