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Birch Haven: A Pure Off-Grid Maine Escape

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Property grounds
3 bedrooms, Internet, bed sheets
Interior
Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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North Penobscot, ME
  • Place, Mount Katahdin
  • Place, Baxter State Park
    ‪46 min drive‬
  • Place, Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
    ‪47 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Birch Haven: A Pure Off-Grid Maine Escape

Summary:

Unplug and reconnect with nature at Birch Haven, a rustic, off-grid cabin designed for those who seek the true Maine wilderness. Located on Sawtelle Deadwater, this retreat offers a front-row seat to the best of the North Woods, from majestic moose sightings to world-class fishing and hunting.



The Space:

The Authentic Off-Grid Experience

Birch Haven is a place to slow down and live simply.



The Surroundings: Watch moose feed in front of the cabin at dawn or dusk, and end your days with stunning sunsets over the water.



Back to Basics: This cabin has no running water or indoor plumbing. We provide an outhouse and water jugs for you to carry in your supply.



Adventure at Your Doorstep

On the Water: Explore nearby ponds, brooks, and streams with the included canoe and 12-foot aluminum boat.



For the Sportsman: Located in Moose Hunting Zone 5 (and very close to Zone 10), the area is a prime destination for hunting and fishing enthusiasts.



Explore Baxter: You are just 7 miles from the northern entrance of Baxter State Park, home to rugged hiking trails and untouched landscapes.



Cabin Features

Room for the Crew: Three bedrooms featuring a Queen bed, two Full-size beds, and a Twin bed.



Full Kitchen: A fully stocked kitchen with a propane stove and refrigerator allows for easy meal prep.



Essentials: We provide all linens (sheets and towels).



Nearby Amenities: Shin Pond Village (7 miles away) offers seasonal coin-operated showers (May–November), water fill stations, UTV rentals, and a local restaurant.



Guest Access:

Access to the whole cabin.



Other Things to Note:

NO RUNNING WATER OR INDOOR PLUMBING
  • The cabin offers a kitchen, a TV and a fridge
  • 9.9 miles (15.9 km) from Upper Shin Pond and 10.9 miles (17.5 km) from Lower Shin Pond
Birch Haven: A Pure Off-Grid Maine Escape offers its guests barbecue grills and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Patten cabin is smoke free.


Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 0.5 bathroom

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Charge may apply

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

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Birch Haven: A Pure Off-Grid Maine Escape Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michelle F.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful place

It was a beautiful place to unplug
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024