About Property

Discover the perfect quiet Bethel base for ski weekends and winter getaways at Highland House, a warm and welcoming retreat nestled in a peaceful wooded setting in Bethel, Maine. Whether you are visiting for the slopes or a serene escape, this home provides a cozy atmosphere for gathering and relaxation.

The home features 3 bedrooms, 9 beds, and 3 bathrooms, comfortably sleeping 10 guests. The sleeping arrangements include two bedrooms with queen size beds and a third private room with a full bed. For additional guests, children, or teens, the downstairs common area offers three bunk beds, providing a flexible space for everyone to unwind.

Key features of the home include:

• Fully equipped kitchen
• Spacious living room for gathering
• Downstairs common space with bunk beds
• Fresh linens, towels, and kitchen essentials provided

Located approximately 11 miles and a 20-minute drive from Sunday River's South Ridge base, the property offers easy access to the mountains and the nearby restaurants and shops of Bethel. For those seeking a change of pace, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing opportunities are available at Carter's XC Ski Center and Bethel Village Trails, depending on snow conditions and schedules.

Practical Information:

• Check-in: 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Check-out: 10:00 AM
• Pets are allowed
• A car is required for all stays; AWD/4WD with suitable winter tires is strongly recommended during snowy conditions.

Important Rules and Restrictions:

• The pool and pool house are seasonal (open June 10 through October 1) and are unavailable during winter stays. When open, these are shared amenities with the main house.
• The property is part of a working ranch with an on-site riding arena; guests will encounter vehicle traffic related to ranch operations.
• The horse arena and pastures are strictly off-limits. For safety reasons, horses must never be approached.
• To ensure a peaceful environment, a non-recording noise monitor is installed in the living room and outside; unauthorized parties are strictly prohibited.

Experience the charm of the Maine woods and the excitement of Sunday River from this inviting woodland sanctuary.

This description is for informational purposes. Please verify all details, including amenities, policies, fees, and availability, on the booking platform before booking.