Nestled along the tranquil shores of Messalonskee Lake in Sidney, Maine, Red Cedar Haven invites you to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Picture yourself sipping coffee on the upper deck as the morning mist rises from the water, or gathering around the fire pit with loved ones under the starlit sky. Inside, the cozy charm of the home welcomes you with open arms, offering a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. The space Welcome to Red Cedar Haven, your lakeside retreat on Messalonskee Lake in Sidney, Maine! This cozy year-round lake house with a private dock offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern comfort. Set amidst stunning surroundings, this property provides an idyllic escape for those seeking a serene lakeside getaway. The golden brown mahogany siding truly glows under the sun. As you step inside, an open space welcomes you, including the kitchen and dining area. The dining room table, with its six chairs, invites you to enjoy family meals together. The kitchen provides beautiful views of Messalonskee Lake, making meal prep a delight. On this main floor, there's a bedroom with a king-size bed, offering a cozy place to rest. The bathroom features a tiled walk-in shower with multiple jets, ensuring a refreshing experience. The king-size beds are adorned with plush down bedding, adding a touch of modern comfort to your stay. Step outside onto the upper deck from the dining area through a sliding door, and you'll find an L.L. Bean patio set, consisting of four chairs and a table, all overlooking the serene waters of the lake. The decks are designed with a modern and comfortable feel, perfect for relaxing and taking in the view. Venture upstairs to find the loft, an open-concept space with a king-size bed that offers breathtaking views of the lake. This serene spot is perfect for waking up to the beauty of nature each morning. Downstairs, the living area is designed for relaxation. Comfortable chairs and a couch provide ample seating for watching the large TV or simply unwinding. Another king-size bedroom and a bathroom with a bathtub can be found on this level. A sliding door leads to the downstairs deck, where you will find a gas fire pit, perfect for cozy evenings outdoors. Imagine gathering with loved ones in the yard around an outdoor fire pit, with four Adirondack chairs surrounding it, the flames dancing as you share stories and laughter under the starry sky. This outdoor setup offers the perfect setting for creating unforgettable moments. Red Cedar Haven also provides four kayaks, a canoe, and paddleboards for those eager to explore the crystal-clear waters of Messalonskee Lake. For an added touch of adventure, our pontoon boat is available for rent, giving you the chance to experience the lake in style. Conveniently located close to Augusta, Interstate 95, shopping, dining, and entertainment, Red Cedar Haven combines the tranquility of a lakeside retreat with the convenience of nearby amenities. Whether you're looking to relax by the water, explore the great outdoors, or enjoy quality time with family and friends, Red Cedar Haven offers it all. Guest access Guests have full access to the entire property, including the private dock, yard with fire pit and Adirondack chairs, upper and lower decks with comfortable seating, and all amenities provided, such as kayaks, a canoe, and paddleboards. A pontoon boat is also available for rent, offering a luxurious way to explore Messalonskee Lake. Enjoy the tranquility of lakeside living and make unforgettable memories at Red Cedar Haven. Other things to note Please note that Red Cedar Haven is a non-smoking property. Smoking is not permitted indoors or on the decks. Additionally, we welcome pets at Red Cedar Haven! A fee of $195 per pet per stay applies. We kindly ask guests to pick up after their pets and ensure that they do not go on furniture. We want all guests, including those with pets, to enjoy a comfortable and clean stay. Thank you for your cooperation."