40 acres hosted by Steve G.
1 lodging site
Off-leash friendly
Pets can be off-leash at this Hipcamp.
Welcome to your private forestland retreat, a serene haven situated on 40 acres along the shores of Flagstaff Lake in northwestern Maine. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility that this unique location has to offer.
Key Features:
-Lakeside Paradise: Sit on the dock and be captivated by an expansive view of the Bigelow Range, creating a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and reflection.
-Waterfront Bliss: Take a refreshing swim in the lake, paddle around its numerous quiet coves and inlets, or simply bask in the lakeside atmosphere. The lake provides a perfect setting for a variety of water activities.
-Nature's Symphony: For those who love to explore, the mature mixed wood forest surrounding the retreat is a treasure trove of songbirds, native flora, and remarkable glacial erratics. Embark on woodland adventures filled with natural wonders.
-Evening Magic: As the sun sets, gather around the firepit to enjoy the warmth of the flames, watch the stars emerge in the night sky, and listen to the haunting calls of the loons echoing across the lake.
This forestland retreat is designed for those seeking a peaceful escape into nature. Whether you're sitting on the dock, wandering through the woods, or enjoying the evening by the fire, the beauty of Flagstaff Lake and its surroundings will create a memorable and rejuvenating experience.If you are looking for a private, woodland retreat, but with some creature comforts, you'll find everything you need here. A waterproof and fireproof 16.5 foot canvas bell tent (with woodstove for colder months), sawdust pit outhouse, shower (hot water), and a well appointed screened-in gazebo with a full kitchen including cookware, dishes, and utensils, 5 foot commercial stainless steel prep table, large 3 burner grill with griddle and BBQ box, small 12-volt cooler, 2-bay sink with hot running water, picnic table, couch with propane firepit, and portable speaker for music. The glampsite is powered by 2 100-watt solar panels, with USB charging stations. We have done our best to make the site ADA accessible, with ramps and appropriate doorway openings. Contact us for specific details.
The dock on the lake is the spot to be for relaxing by the fire pit, swimming, paddling, drinking coffee, watching the local beavers, listening to the loons, journaling and more. Or you can take a nap in the in the shaded hammock nearby.
For the more adventurous who want to get off-site, you can hike Bigelow Mountain, or take a shorter hike to nearby Grand Falls on the Dead River. While you're on the Dead, make sure to bring your fly rod, for some fantastic brook trout and salmon fishing. Maybe grab your mountain bike and head out on the countless miles of gravel roads in the area. Paddlers and kayakers can explore all of the various coves and inlets that Flagstaff Lake offers - the lake being located along the Northern Forest Canoe Trail.
Want to see the region from the air? Float plane charters with a local pilot and Registered Maine Guide available upon request (additional charges apply).
