A firepit, a garden, and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Lakefront Home w/ Dock & Sugarloaf Access on Scenic Porter Lake. Active travelers can enjoy kayaking at this vacation home. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8112 sq m
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About this property
Lakefront Home w/ Dock & Sugarloaf Access on Scenic Porter Lake
Experience the ultimate Maine lake getaway at this stunning lakefront home located on a private point with nearly 360-degree views of beautiful Porter Lake. Perfect for family vacations, outdoor adventures, ski trips, and year-round escapes, this spacious waterfront retreat offers direct lake access, incredible scenery, and easy access to Sugarloaf, hiking, snowmobiling, fishing, and Maine’s western mountains.
Whether you are swimming from the private dock, relaxing in the hammock overlooking the water, spending the day boating or fishing, or skiing at Sugarloaf in the winter, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and authentic Maine lake living.
Why Guests Love This Lake House: • Private peninsula setting with panoramic lake views • Private dock and swim float • Spacious lakefront yard • Deck and patio with outdoor furniture • BBQ grill and hammock • Fully stocked kitchen • Fast WiFi and Smart TVs • Direct access to ATV and snowmobile trail systems • Excellent fishing, kayaking, and boating • 35 minutes to Sugarloaf Resort • 45 minutes to Saddleback Mountain • Peaceful location away from crowded tourist areas
The Space
This spacious lakefront home is designed for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying Maine’s four-season outdoor lifestyle.
Large windows throughout the home provide beautiful lake views and abundant natural light, while the open living spaces create a comfortable atmosphere for spending time with family and friends.
The property’s unique peninsula location offers water views in nearly every direction, creating a truly special lakefront experience.
Outdoor Experience
Enjoy swimming, fishing, kayaking, boating, paddleboarding, and relaxing directly from the property’s private waterfront. The spacious yard, dock, swim float, patio, and outdoor seating areas make it easy to enjoy long summer days on the lake.
During the winter months, guests can enjoy direct access to Maine’s extensive snowmobile and ATV trail systems, nearby cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails, ice fishing, and skiing at Sugarloaf and Saddleback.
Porter Lake is known for its clean, clear water, peaceful atmosphere, and beautiful natural surroundings, offering a more authentic and less crowded Maine lake experience compared to many larger resort lakes.
Location Highlights: • 35 minutes to Sugarloaf Resort • 45 minutes to Saddleback Mountain • 20 minutes to Farmington • 20 minutes to Kingfield • Nearby hiking in the Bigelow Mountains and Appalachian Trail • Access to Maine Huts & Trails network • Direct access to ITS and Black Fly Loop snowmobile trails • 5 minutes to Strong village general store and restaurant
Perfect For: • Lake vacations • Ski trips • Snowmobiling adventures • Family getaways • Fishing trips • ATV riding • Fall foliage vacations • Hiking and outdoor adventures • Groups and multigenerational travel
Good to Know: The home is located at the end of a quiet private road in a peaceful lakefront setting intended for relaxing vacations and outdoor recreation.
For guest safety and property protection, the property includes an exterior security camera located at the driveway/front entrance area along with a noise monitoring device.
All linens, bath towels, beach towels, and hand towels are provided (no washcloths).
Professionally managed by ProActive Properties, a local Maine vacation rental company with over 10 years of hosting experience.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Jetted bathtub
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
One pet total (up to 218 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Near a hospital
On a lake
On the waterfront
Things to do
Kayak
Snow sports gear
Water sports equipment
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Ice skating nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing 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)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 218 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
About the neighborhood
Located in Strong, this vacation home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Lower Fox and Titcomb Mountain Ski Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Powder House Hill Trails: Flint Woods & Village Woods and Porter Lake. Ski Museum of Maine and Maine Huts & Trails are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledding and snowmobiling. Visit our Strong travel guide
Is Lakefront Home w/ Dock & Sugarloaf Access on Scenic Porter Lake pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 218 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Lakefront Home w/ Dock & Sugarloaf Access on Scenic Porter Lake?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Lakefront Home w/ Dock & Sugarloaf Access on Scenic Porter Lake?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Lakefront Home w/ Dock & Sugarloaf Access on Scenic Porter Lake located?
Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Porter Lake and within 16 mi (25 km) of Stanley Museum and The Nordica Homestead Museum. Ski Museum of Maine and Maine Huts & Trails are also within 20 mi (32 km).
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