Waterfront Seasonal Rental
Our Camp on the Lake

CALL 207-257-2344
OR EMAIL
jburke@midmaine.com


LOCATION: 1095 WARD HILL ROAD, PLYMOUTH, MAINE ON GRAY POND, AKA ROUND POND 5.0 MILES FROM INTERSTATE 95 EXIT 41, E. NEWPORT/PLYMOUTH

LODGING TO LIVE IN QUIET LUXURY, WATCHING THE SUN RISE OVER THE POND FROM YOUR 36' SCREENED IN PORCH. THIS IS A YEAR ROUND MODIFIED SALTBOX LOG HOME 24' X 36' WITH ADD'L 8'X36' PORCH, ENTRY MUDROOM AND FULL CELLAR. OIL HEAT WITH A GLASS FRONT WOOD STOVE FOR BACKUP OR ATMOSPHERE. NICELY LANDSCAPED LOT & TASTEFULLY FURNISHED AS A PRIVATE HOME WITH WASHER/DRYER, DISHWASHER, MICROWAVE, TV & STEREO. SORRY, NO CABLE AVAILABLE HERE. UPSTAIRS: MASTER BEDROOM W/QUEEN BED --- FULL BATH -- LOFT W/FULL ROLLOUT COUCH -- CATHEDRAL CEILING OVERLOOKING LIVING AREA. 1ST FLOOR: OPEN L KITCHEN, DINING & LIVING AREA --BEDROOM W/FULL BED -- 1/2 BATH W/LAUNDRY. HEATED BASEMENT: FINISHED REC ROOM W/PING PONG TABLE SET OVER POOL TABLE, SEATING & FULL ROLLOUT FUTON COUCH. PROVIDED: LINENS & TOWELS. COOKING, BAKING & EATING UTENSILS. COFFEE POT & TOASTER. TRASH & RECYCLING PICK UP BATH TISSUE, TRASH BAGS & DISHWASHING SOAPS. THERE IS NO PHONE HOOKED UP BUT PHONE CALLS CAN BE ARRANGED.

THIS OTHER CAMP WILL SLEEP 4. HOT SHOWER & TUB, HOT AIR FURNACE, SORRY NO LAUNDRY, IN THIS CAMP ON THE WATERFRONT. FULLY FURNISHED, WITH A SMALL KITCHEN AREA. THERE IS NO PUBLIC ACCESS TO THIS POND AND ONLY PRIVATE PROPERTIES, WHICH KEEPS THE AREA SECLUDED. FISHING FOR BASS & PERCH IS GREAT RIGHT OFF THE DOCK. CLEAR WATER & A GRAVEL SHOREFRONT MAKE FOR GREAT SWIMMING & FISHING IN THIS SPRING FED POND. PROVIDED: LINENS AND BATH TOWELS. COOKING, BAKING AND EATING UTENSILS. COFFEE POT & TOASTER. TRASH & RECYCLING PICKUP. BATH TISSUE, TRASH BAGS & DISHWASHING SOAPS. THERE IS NO PHONE, BUT CALLS CAN BE ARRANGED IF NECESSARY.

GRAY POND IS SPRING FED AND FLOWS INTO PLYMOUTH POND. IT IS APPROX 1.5 MILES ACROSS & 32’ AT ITS DEEPEST LEVEL. THERE IS NO PUBLIC ACCESS & ONLY NON-RENTAL PRIVATE PROPERTIES WHICH KEEPS THE AREA SECLUDED . DOCK AND CANOE PROVIDED. RURAL SETTING WITH NO BUILDINGS ACROSS STREET. LARGE 110 X 310 FT LOT. QUAINT VILLAGE WITH STORE, GRANGE, POST OFFICE & CHURCH. 15 MINUTES FROM NEWPORT SHOPPING AREAS. 1/2 HOUR FROM EITHER BANGOR, WATERVILLE OR BELFAST COASTAL AREAS. 1+ HR TO EITHER GREENVILLE OR BAR HARBOR.

HUNTERS: WE ARE LOCATED IN W.M.U. 23 HUNTING TERRITORY. WE ARE 1+ MILES AWAY FROM OVER 1,000 ACRES OF FEDERALLY OWNED PUBLIC LANDS AND WATERS. REFERRAL TO "BACKWOODS ADVENTURES", MAINE GUIDE TODD BRALEY IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. TURKEY HUNTING DURING MAY. UPLAND BIRD HUNTING (RUFFED GROUSE & WOODCOCK), DURING OCTOBER INTO DECEMBER. DUCK HUNTING STARTS IN OCTOBER, TOO. SEA DUCK HUNTING IS LESS THAN AN HOURS DRIVE TO THE COAST. DEER HUNTING BEGINS IN OCTOBER FOR ARCHERY. OPEN FIREARMS SEASON LASTS FOR FOUR WEEKS IN NOVEMBER. THE RUT IS IN FULL SWING FOR THE MUZZLELOADING SEASON, WHICH IS DURING THE FIRST TWO WEEKS OF DECEMBER.

FISHERMEN: FISH FOR LARGE MOUTH BASS, PICKEREL, WHITE & YELLOW PERCH RIGHT FROM THE WATERFRONT DOCK OR, A 16 FOOT OLD TOWN DISCOVERY CANOE AND A PADDLE BOAT ARE AVAILABLE FOR YOUR USE. A PRIVATE BOAT LAUNCH IS AVAILABLE JUST DOWN THE SHORE. (B.Y.O.B.); BRING YOUR OWN BOAT.

BIRD WATCHERS: LISTEN TO THE CRY OF NESTING LOONS. EAGLES AND OSPREYS ARE COMMON VISITORS TO FISH THE CLEAN WATERS. THE BIRD FEEDERS ARE FULL YEAR ROUND; CREATING AN ABUNDANCE OF NESTING SONGBIRDS TO WATCH.

For more information and photos please see our personal web site at
http://home.midmaine.com/~jburke