Riverbend Log Cabin Rental with Sauna in Southern Aroostook County, Maine

Log cabin in Monticello, ME

2 guests • 1 bed

4.9
5 reviews

This one-bedroom cabin rental in southern Aroostook County, Maine, along the north branch of the Meduxnekeag River is 15 by 16 feet in size and can sleep up to two guests. Inside, glampers will find a small sitting area, with a love seat and rocking chair. There is a small kitchenette provided, along with a gas stove and wood-burning stove. To the right of the kitchen, there is a small kitchen table for up to four guests. The bedroom comes furnished with a full-size bed and dresser, as well as mosquito netting and linens. A wash basin & pitcher works for a quick clean up. Outside, guests can enjoy a picnic table, a hammock, a campfire, and a gas grill, all of which are set just alongside the front porch. The river is set right alongside this cabin offering guests with the peaceful sound of its calm waves.

Luxury camping at it's finest, this property offers all the necessities and then some! It is off grid, no electricity. There is no running water, however, fresh water (10 gallons) will be provided. Additional facilities include a gas stove, and a wood-burning stove. Outdoors, guests will find a fire pit and a private, wood-fired sauna. Sauna use needs to be scheduled ahead of time. Please speak with the host if interested. Kids will enjoy the open lawn space, which provides guests with a bocce ball set and a horseshoe pit. Guests bring their own coolers.

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Features and services

Beds

  • 1 Double bed

Most popular features

  • Private Kitchen

  • National Park

  • Hiking

  • Swimming

  • Fishing

  • Wildlife watching

  • stove

    Stove

  • barbecue

    Private Barbecue

  • Parking

  • Fire pit

  • hammock

    Hammock

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • Private Sauna/Steam room

  • mosquito

    Mosquito net

  • Firewood

  • Yoga

  • Meditation

  • Winter sports

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Where you will stay

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Monticello, Maine

Detailed location provided after booking

Scenic views
  • Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
    35 miles straight-line distance
    56 kilometers straight-line distance

Situated right in the small town of Monticello in southern Aroostook County, this property is nestled in Maine's dense woodlands and set next to the Canada-United States border. It is a secluded campground, which offers up a variety of diverse wildlife, a riverside location, and private acreage. Glampers will come across various species of birds, plenty of rabbits and even a few deer. Guests will also have occasional visits from the fox family right on site! Set on the Meduxnekeag River, the small town of Monticello is certainly for the outdoorsy types, providing unlimited places to enjoy water sports, long hikes and a true backcountry experience in Southern Aroostook.
Activities near Monticello
  • Swimming

  • Hiking

  • Winter sports

  • Biking

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • surf-board

    Stand-up paddleboarding

  • Fishing

  • Meditation

  • Yoga

  • Wildlife watching

This cabin is set along the Meduxnekeag River, which provides guests with an excess of brooks, streams, and branches, all of which lead to small lakes. With these calm waterways, guests can enjoy afternoons paddle boarding, and morning swims. Those looking for a hike can take the Route 11 Grindstone Scenic Byway to the impressive Mount Katahdin. Glampers can also take Route One down the Canada-United States border and experience the famed 'Million Dollar View.' Additionally, glampers will be a short drive from the city of Houlton, which serves as Aroostook's county seat and provides a historic downtown with art galleries and cozy restaurants.

The Trestle Bridge on ATV/Sled trail is nearby and provides an easy hike.

Bring your own Paddleboard, Canoe/Kayak, bicycle.
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Property reviews

4.9 overall rating
Overall experience
5.0
Cleanliness
4.8
Activities
5.0
Nature surroundings
4.8
Uniqueness
5.0
Comfort
4.8
5 Reviews

Things to know

Arrival and departure

  • Check-in: Flexible

  • Check-out: 12:00 PM

House rules

  • No infants allowed
    Under 2 years old

  • No children allowed
    2-12 years old

  • No pets allowed

  • No smoking

  • No parties

  • No events

Cancellation policy

Flexible

Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before check-in day

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Additional info

The cabin and sauna are off-grid, no electricity, no running water (though fresh water is provided). It is a rustic cabin experience. No wi-fi. There is an Outhouse across the rope bridge and a camper toilet is provided for in cabin use, if needed.

This property is non-smoking and is not safe or suitable for children 12 years old or younger. Children must be supervised at all times. Check-in time is flexible, and pets are allowed if they have a good temperament (please tell us ahead of time).

Guests are advised that this area is very woodsy, and often times, roots and leaves can be slippery. Additionally, Glampers with little to no experience with campfires are asked to allow the hosts to start the fires for them.

It is recommended that guests bring their own bug spray. The black fly population decreases after July 4 and mosquitos are around, depending on the weather.

It is also recommended to bring: water shoes, headlamps, and a cooler.
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