Splendid Lodging in the Belgrade/Winthrop Lakes Regions of Maine for Lakefront Buyers

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Splendid Lodging in the Belgrade/Winthrop Lakes Regions of Maine for Lakefront Buyers


Great Pond in the Belgrade Lakes Region of Maine
Looking for lakefront real estate in the Belgrade and Winthrop Lakes Regions–Maine’s premier inland resort area? Pristine lakes, mountain views, championship golf courses, e.g. Springbrook Golf Club, Cobbossee Colony Golf Club, The Meadows Golf Club and Belgrade Lakes Golf ClubColby, Bowdoin and Bates colleges, Freeport and LL Bean, the Maine International Film Festival, New England Music Camp and other residential summer camps are all just moments away.  Lakefront house hunters will enjoy spending a few nights at any of these alternatives to standard overnight accommodations as they search for the right piece of waterfront property.

Lakefront Properties For Sale in Winthrop and Belgrade Lakes Regions

A Rise and Shine Bed and Breakfast, which overlooks Lake Cobbossee, is located on Route 135 in Monmouth. It was originally called “Clearview Farms” and was a gentleman’s racehorse farm in the 1950s for descendants of Franklin Winfield Woolworth, founder of the five and dime store, F.W. Woolworth Company. Innkeepers: Lorette Comeau and Tom Crocker.

The Roost Bed and Breakfast in Winthrop offers two well-appointed rooms within the innkeepers’ home, plus an efficiency apartment. The country setting is on Annabessacook Road, only minutes from Augusta. Innkeepers: Shirley Hyde and chef David Jeffe.

Among the Lakes Bed and Breakfast is set on 250 acres on Belgrade Hill in the heart of the Belgrade Lakes Region. Guest may enjoy a private dock on Great Pond. The innkeepers are known for their “Lake Country Cuisine.” Innkeepers: Sandy and Polly.

The Pressey House offers a peaceful retreat on the northern end of Messalonskee Lake in Oakland. This octagonal-shaped house was build in the 1850s and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Innkeepers: Lorne and Lorie McMillan.

The Benjamin Wales House at 49 Middle Street in Hallowell is a Federal-style home built in 1820. Named for the original owner of the house, it’s listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The property is landscaped to show off English cottage-style gardens. Innkeeper: Thomas Warner.

Wings Hill Inn is a 200-year-old post and beam farmhouse set between Great Pond and Long Pond in Belgrade Lakes. Named for a previous owner, Edmund Hill, a WWII pilot known as Edmund “Wings” Hill, the Inn is also home to an award winning restaurant. Innkeepers: Chefs Christopher and Tracey Anderson.

Any of these splendid country inns will provide a perfect home base as you search for a waterfront cabin, cottage, condo or camp in the Belgrade and Winthrop Lakes Regions. Check out all the current lakefront property listings in these regions by clicking on the box below.

 

 

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