Hi there,ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS NOW for Summer 2025--take a good look at our lake house because we have something for everyone in your family to enoy! "Haven on Highland Lake" is a handsome, spacious, two-story lakeside home situated on the sparkling shores of Highland Lake in the quaint town of Bridgton, Maine--the western lakes region (30 mins to North Conway, NH). Our rental property is well-appointed and generously equipped to make your family vacation a blast right from the very start! You'll have private & direct, shallow lake access; exclusive use of the entire property including our dock, mooring and swim raft. Cozy up to our gas fireplace or around our fire pit. Play games, watch a movie, or explore the lake in our kayaks and canoe! "Haven on Highland Lake" has room for everyone in your family to have fun or cozy up in a quiet nook for a nap or reading a book! Enjoy the best of lake living with both private indoor & outdoor spaces to relax and explore! Our home is less than 1 mile to all the quaint shops, restaurants, parks and playgrounds and movie theater in the bustling downtown of Bridgton. We’re within a 45-minute drive to North Conway, NH to the west, and Portland, ME to the southeast. What to expect with your rental:• Top-notch customer service from the very start! Easy self check-in wit keyless entry upon arrival and departure• Private, shallow-entry access to Highland Lake along with a fire pit, horseshoe pit & swim raft, dock, etc• a MOORING for your boat (up to a maximum of 25feet in length)• an 8X8 floating swim raft with 5' ladder• Lake view from all living spaces & most bedrooms, including from the huge master bedroom suite and lakeside deck which comes equipped with a gas grill and plenty of seating for everyone• Fully equipped/appliance kitchen for cooking and entertaining (even a griddle, blender, pots and pans, lobster pot, cooking oils, spices and condiments, wine glasses, etc)• Cathedral ceiling and open concept kitchen, dining and living space: with dining table w/seating for 8, island seating for 5 and plenty of couches to lounge on. Living room comes with gas fireplace and SMART TV and DVD• Huge 2nd living room on lower level living with plenty of couches, air hockey table, chess/checkers table, games, puzzles, and SMART TV with DVD. Lower level also has utility room equipped with washer & dryer, life jackets, floaties and rafts, etc• 5 bedrooms complete with tasteful & cozy bedding and pillows; master bedroom suite has shower, jacuzzi tub, SMART TV & DVD, comfy Pottery Barn swivel rocker & ottoman• 3 full bathrooms with cozy bath mats and all bath linens• 2 KAYAKS, 1 CANOE, floats, noodles, etc• Floe dock to sunbathe, gaze out at the lake and mountains, fish, etcThe town of Bridgton is the gem of Maine--the lakefront community boasts year-round activities to satisfy foodies and pub-goers, swimmers & skiers, bargain and antique hunters alike, and for people of all ages--parks, pubs, a 2 screen drive-in movie theatre and, the historic Magic Lantern movie theatre (3 screens). Not to mention the serene vistas and outdoor activities...lakefront life (swimming, boating, fishing, etc) and skiing at Shawnee Peak--Bridgton truly has it all! Here’s a glimpse of what awaits you:• For rent nearby: boats, jet skis• Leaf-peeping and apple picking• Bridgton Twin Drive-In movie theatre• Magic Lantern movie theater & in-house Tannery Pub• Shawnee Peak skiing and après-ski & hiking at Pleasant Mountain• Bridgton Highland Country Club (golf & tennis)• Annual Fryeburg Festival (in nearby Fryeburg)• Bridgton’s “Four on the Fourth” road race• Sandbar Party Cruise• Annual Winter Festival (dog sledding on Highland Lake, & other fun activities)• Mini-golf in Naples• Songo River Queen boat tour (on Long Lake in Naples)• Museums, galleries and shopping galore• Check-out nearby towns: Naples, Harrison, Casco, Fryeburg, Raymond, Denmark, In nearby Windham:• Seacoast Adventure: a year round land, aerial, water & snow adventure spotHere are some of our favorite places to eat in Bridgton are:• Beth's Café• Highland Lake Resort Cafe• Vivo Country Italian Kitchen• Black Horse Tavern• Ricky’s Cafe• Towanda's Cafe• GastroPub• Tannery Pub• Bavarian Chocolate Haus• And, there's even more to taste and explore!! You'll need more than a week to do it and see and taste it all!! And, if you're up for a scenic drive, even more awaits you...we're located within an hour drive to all of the following: • winery tours• live theater• White Mountain National Forest• Storyland• leaf-peeping along Kangamangus Highway• Settlers Green outlet in North Conway, NH• …and much, much more!About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.Please follow all safety tips in rental agreement.About customRules:Primary renter must talk w/host w/in 48hrs of booking acceptance. Reservation subject to owner screening and approval w/in 72hrs of booking acceptance.Within 7 days of your booking, all full names and addresses of each guest is required; State issued photo ID's of all guests 18+ yrs also required.,Rental agreement must be completed in full with a wet signature, and returned w/in 14 days of booking or reservation will be subject to cancellation..About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.Smoking prohibited; please read rental agreement.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 28.About events:No events allowed.