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Find out more about Moosehead Lake

Find out more about Moosehead Lake

Why visit Moosehead Lake

  1. Stunning Natural Beauty: Moosehead Lake is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including mountains and state parks, perfect for outdoor activities.
  2. Wildlife Tours: Experience unforgettable moose tours for a chance to see these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
  3. Charming Local Shops: Explore the quaint shops in nearby Greenville for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  4. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy lakeside cottages, spacious lodges, or charming waterfront cabins for your stay.
  5. Adventure and Relaxation: Enjoy a mix of thrilling outdoor adventures and serene moments by the tranquil lake.

Popular types of accommodation around Moosehead Lake

Discover the charm of Moosehead Lake with a variety of vacation rentals tailored to your needs. Whether you prefer a cozy lakeside cottage, a spacious private vacation home, or a comfortable condo, you'll find the perfect spot. Popular options include Wilson's on Moosehead Lake, the Lodge on Moosehead Lake, and Birches Resort. For a true getaway, consider a waterfront cabin that immerses you in nature's beauty. Your ideal vacation rental awaits!

  • Cabins: The top choice for visitors, these cozy retreats offer rustic charm and stunning lake views.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious homes provide comfort and privacy during your stay.
  • Condos: A popular option, these modern accommodations combine convenience with great amenities.
  • Apartments: Perfect for couples or solo travelers, offering a home-like feel in a compact space.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, these rentals provide a delightful escape near the water.**

Top attractions around Moosehead Lake

Moosehead Lake in Rockwood, Maine, offers an array of attractions perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Explore breathtaking landscapes at the nearby mountains and state parks, or relax by the tranquil lake. Don’t miss the chance to embark on moose tours for an unforgettable wildlife experience. Whether you're seeking scenic views, beach relaxation, or adventurous outings, Moosehead Lake has something for everyone to enjoy.

  1. Tomhegan Point: A charming neighborhood only 7 miles from Moosehead Lake, Tomhegan Point offers a vibrant atmosphere with local shops and eateries. Enjoy leisurely walks and immerse yourself in the community vibe.
  2. Tomhegan Cove: Located 9 miles away, this picturesque cape features stunning scenery and a beautiful beach. It's perfect for relaxation, picnicking, and taking in the breathtaking views of the shoreline.
  3. Tomhegan Pond: About 10 miles from Moosehead Lake, this serene water feature invites visitors to enjoy kayaking, fishing, and peaceful nature walks, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Moosehead Lake can hike the Mount Kineo Trailhead, located 9 miles away, offering breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure vibes. This trail is perfect for bonding over nature and enjoying the stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscape.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Moosehead Lake

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Moosehead Lake with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Moosehead Lake with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Moosehead Lake: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties offer amenities like food bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Moosehead Lake: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Moosehead Lake

Moosehead Lake offers an unforgettable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation. Explore the charming shops in beautiful Greenville, or embark on excursions through the stunning Maine Highlands. Whether you seek a family-friendly atmosphere or a tranquil retreat on a private island, Moosehead Lake has something for everyone. Experience the warmth of friendly locals while immersing yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty that surrounds this remarkable destination.

  • Rockwood: Located approximately 10 miles from Moosehead Lake, Rockwood is a charming town that embodies the essence of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors are drawn to Rockwood for its romantic atmosphere and breathtaking landscapes. Popular activities include exploring hiking trails that traverse the beautiful wilderness, as well as winter sports at nearby ski fields. The town serves as a gateway to stunning local landmarks, including the picturesque Moosehead Lake and the expansive Lily Bay State Park, both of which offer opportunities for boating, fishing, and wildlife watching.
  • Greenville: Situated about 25 miles from Moosehead Lake, Greenville is a vibrant town known for its outdoor activities and stunning natural views. This area is a haven for those seeking romance and adventure, with plenty of recreational options such as hiking and skiing. The town's proximity to the enchanting Moosehead Lake and the surrounding national parks makes it an ideal spot for exploration. Visitors can enjoy picturesque lakeside vistas, engage in thrilling outdoor sports, or simply relax in one of the many serene parks, making Greenville a must-visit on your Maine adventure.
  • Kokadjo: Just 16 miles from Moosehead Lake, Kokadjo is a hidden gem perfect for those who appreciate the great outdoors. This quaint town offers a variety of attractions, from well-maintained hiking trails to camping facilities for an immersive nature experience. Kokadjo's captivating landscapes and proximity to the national parks provide a perfect backdrop for romance and adventure. Visitors can enjoy leisurely days by the lake, explore nearby recreational areas, or embark on a camping trip under the stars, making Kokadjo an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. You might also enjoy considerable savings by opting for an extended stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect option for your trip!

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Vrbo's Trip Board feature offers you a convenient way to plan your trips. You can start new journeys, pick up where you left off, or easily view and organize your travel plans. Any properties you've saved or booked can now be accessed under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

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