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Knife Edge Escape - Cozy Lakeside Cottage Getaway with Views of Mt. Katahdin
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 12
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Northern Piscataquis Cnt, ME
- Mount Katahdin
- Long Beach
- Baxter State Park19 min drive
- Millinocket, ME (MLT-Millinocket Municipal)23 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
Full-sized Bunk Room w two doubles
1 Double Bunk Bed
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
Loft
2 Double Beds
Master Bed
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area
About this property
Knife Edge Escape - Cozy Lakeside Cottage Getaway with Views of Mt. Katahdin
Welcome to Knife Edge Escape!
Escape with the whole family at this peaceful lakeside getaway in beautiful Millinocket, Maine!
Nestled in a serene location, our cozy and inviting home is the perfect getaway for families, friends, and outdoor enthusiasts. Comfortably accommodating up to twelve guests (or more with outdoor camping), our property offers a variety of sleeping arrangements and amenities designed for an unforgettable stay.
Accommodations:
Private Queen Room: A cozy and private space with a queen-sized bed for a peaceful night's sleep.
Loft Area: Features two full-sized beds, ideal for friends or children, providing both comfort and a unique sleeping experience.
Bunk Room: A fun bunk bed with both top and bottom bunk being full size beds. Could accommodate 4 people.
Living Spaces: Our living areas include comfortable sectional with ottomans to transform the sofa or loveseat into additional sleeping options, making the space comfortable for larger groups.
Sleeping arrangement breakdown:
- 1 Queen sized bed: sleeps 2
- 2 full sized bed (loft): sleeps 4 total
- 1 Full sized bunk bed: sleeps 2 per full - 4 total
- Sectional or loveseat w/ ottomans: sleeps 1-2
Outdoor Camping:
- For the adventurous at heart, bring along sleeping bags and tents to enjoy a night under the stars on our property (ideal for groups larger than 10).
- We also have camper vans available to rent as well if you'd like to extend your sleeping capacity with a van parked in the lot. They can be found online by searching Bucket List Breeze or Nature's Navigator on Outdoorsy.
Amenities:
Full Kitchen: Equipped with all the essentials, our kitchen allows you to prepare home-cooked meals with ease.
Full Bath with Standing Shower: A clean bathroom to refresh and rejuvenate after a day of activities.
Back Deck: Enjoy outdoor dining, relaxation, or social gatherings on our spacious deck overlooking the scenic surroundings.
Entertainment: A smart TV is available for guests to log into their accounts and enjoy their favorite shows and movies.
Polaroid Camera Fun: Capture your memorable moments with our provided Polaroid camera (film included in gift bag; more upon request).
Waterfront Activities: Our property boasts a fire pit by the dock for cozy evenings, a private beach area for relaxation, and complimentary kayaks, canoes, and paddle boards for exploring the water.
Ample Parking: No need to worry about parking space; we've got plenty for all our guests.
Explore and Enjoy:
Our waterfront retreat is not just a place to stay; it's an experience. Whether you're paddling on the calm waters, gathering around the fire pit, or simply enjoying the tranquility from the back deck, there's something for everyone.
Escape with the whole family at this peaceful lakeside getaway in beautiful Millinocket, Maine!
Nestled in a serene location, our cozy and inviting home is the perfect getaway for families, friends, and outdoor enthusiasts. Comfortably accommodating up to twelve guests (or more with outdoor camping), our property offers a variety of sleeping arrangements and amenities designed for an unforgettable stay.
Accommodations:
Private Queen Room: A cozy and private space with a queen-sized bed for a peaceful night's sleep.
Loft Area: Features two full-sized beds, ideal for friends or children, providing both comfort and a unique sleeping experience.
Bunk Room: A fun bunk bed with both top and bottom bunk being full size beds. Could accommodate 4 people.
Living Spaces: Our living areas include comfortable sectional with ottomans to transform the sofa or loveseat into additional sleeping options, making the space comfortable for larger groups.
Sleeping arrangement breakdown:
- 1 Queen sized bed: sleeps 2
- 2 full sized bed (loft): sleeps 4 total
- 1 Full sized bunk bed: sleeps 2 per full - 4 total
- Sectional or loveseat w/ ottomans: sleeps 1-2
Outdoor Camping:
- For the adventurous at heart, bring along sleeping bags and tents to enjoy a night under the stars on our property (ideal for groups larger than 10).
- We also have camper vans available to rent as well if you'd like to extend your sleeping capacity with a van parked in the lot. They can be found online by searching Bucket List Breeze or Nature's Navigator on Outdoorsy.
Amenities:
Full Kitchen: Equipped with all the essentials, our kitchen allows you to prepare home-cooked meals with ease.
Full Bath with Standing Shower: A clean bathroom to refresh and rejuvenate after a day of activities.
Back Deck: Enjoy outdoor dining, relaxation, or social gatherings on our spacious deck overlooking the scenic surroundings.
Entertainment: A smart TV is available for guests to log into their accounts and enjoy their favorite shows and movies.
Polaroid Camera Fun: Capture your memorable moments with our provided Polaroid camera (film included in gift bag; more upon request).
Waterfront Activities: Our property boasts a fire pit by the dock for cozy evenings, a private beach area for relaxation, and complimentary kayaks, canoes, and paddle boards for exploring the water.
Ample Parking: No need to worry about parking space; we've got plenty for all our guests.
Explore and Enjoy:
Our waterfront retreat is not just a place to stay; it's an experience. Whether you're paddling on the calm waters, gathering around the fire pit, or simply enjoying the tranquility from the back deck, there's something for everyone.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 3 total
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Thank you for staying at Knife Edge Escape.
The check-out time is 10:00 AM, but you can leave earlier if you wish.
Please make sure all windows and doors are locked.
Safe travels,
Rylee
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Millinocket
Located in Millinocket, this cottage is in the mountains and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Baxter State Park and Big Omaha Beach, while North Light Gallery and Moose Prints Gallery and Gifts are cultural highlights. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as ice skating and snowmobiling.

Northern Piscataquis Cnt, ME
What's nearby
- Baxter State Park - 19 min drive - 17.4 km
- Millinocket Memorial Library - 20 min drive - 18.5 km
- Moose Prints Gallery and Gifts - 21 min drive - 18.5 km
- Hillcrest Golf Club - 22 min drive - 19.2 km
- South Twin Lake - 49 min drive - 41.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Loose Moose Bar & Grill - 3 min drive
- River Drivers Restaurant - 8 min drive
- Millinocket House Of Pizza - 15 min drive
- Food - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Jason Erwin

Languages:
English
Premier Host
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