Sanford, Maine

Cottage by the Pond

2 bedrooms4 beds1 baths6 guests4.8 (5)

About the property

Picture this: a charming cottage set alongside a picturesque pond, surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees.

As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, complete with comfortable furnishings and rustic decor that perfectly blends modern convenience with quaint charm. If this sounds like the perfect getaway to you, then welcome to Cottage by the Pond! This aptly named home is just steps away from Bauneg Beg Pond in secluded Sanford, Maine, a private escape for you to fully disconnect from the outside world and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. If you have your sights set on exploring the pond in the warmer months, the home conveniently offers a canoe and watersport items for you to take full advantage of the fresh Maine air and water. With its convenient location, the home serves as the perfect base for exploring all that Sanford and the surrounding area have to offer. Whether you're hiking through nearby state parks, exploring charming coastal towns, or simply unwinding in nature, you'll find endless possibilities for adventure and relaxation just moments away.

Wood paneling throughout the home offers a warm and inviting vibe, surrounding spaces designed for relaxation and connection. You won’t mind preparing meals even while on vacation in the home’s open, brightly lit kitchen, well-equipped with full sized appliances and ample counterspace and cabinetry for food preparation and storage. The dining table can accommodate 6 for all meals formal or relaxed, as well as play host to a spontaneous night of games. Fire up the coffee maker first thing in the morning and take your freshly brewed cup out onto the deck, soaking in the sights and sounds of nature as you plan out the adventures of a brand-new day.

This home comfortably sleeps 6 guests between 2 private bedrooms and a full size bed in a bonus room.

Bedroom #1 includes a full size bed and deck access.

Bedroom #2 doubles as the living room and includes a full size futon, TV, and deck access.

The home’s full guest bathroom includes a single vanity and walk-in shower.

THINGS TO NOTE:
• This home does not offer laundry facilities.
• Driveway parking available for 2 vehicles.
• Pet friendly! An additional pet fee of $115 per pet will be required. To pay your pet fee, please contact the Customer Care Team after booking. To avoid fines, please keep your pet on a leash and pick up after your pet. Pets are not permitted on furniture.

Sanford is a pleasant city in Southern Maine that has a lot to offer! Known for its historic buildings and scenic neighborhoods, the city has several walking trails through the historic and wooded areas, one such taking you through Sanford's downtown with its mill buildings, grand houses, and public buildings. There are many lakes in the area, which are perfect for swimming, fishing, and boating. There are also several hiking trails in the area, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. When it comes to dining, Sanford has a variety of restaurants to choose, from casual eateries to fine dining establishments. No matter the reason for your visit, you’re sure to find something to love in Sanford!

Picture this: a charming cottage set alongside a picturesque pond, surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees.

As you step inside, you're greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, complete with comfortable furnishings and rustic decor that perfectly blends modern convenience with quaint charm. If this sounds like the perfect getaway to you, then welcome to Cottage by the Pond! This aptly named home is just steps away from Bauneg Beg Pond in secluded Sanford, Maine, a private escape for you to fully disconnect from the outside world and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. If you have your sights set on exploring the pond in the warmer months, the home conveniently offers a canoe and watersport items for you to take full advantage of the fresh Maine air and water. With its convenient location, the home serves as the perfect base for exploring all that Sanford and the surrounding area have to offer. Whether you're hiking through nearby state parks, exploring charming coastal towns, or simply unwinding in nature, you'll find endless possibilities for adventure and relaxation just moments away.

Wood paneling throughout the home offers a warm and inviting vibe, surrounding spaces designed for relaxation and connection. You won’t mind preparing meals even while on vacation in the home’s open, brightly lit kitchen, well-equipped with full sized appliances and ample counterspace and cabinetry for food preparation and storage. The dining table can accommodate 6 for all meals formal or relaxed, as well as play host to a spontaneous night of games. Fire up the coffee maker first thing in the morning and take your freshly brewed cup out onto the deck, soaking in the sights and sounds of nature as you plan out the adventures of a brand-new day.

This home comfortably sleeps 6 guests between 2 private bedrooms and a full size bed in a bonus room.

Bedroom #1 includes a full size bed and deck access.

Bedroom #2 doubles as the living room and includes a full size futon, TV, and deck access.

The home’s full guest bathroom includes a single vanity and walk-in shower.

THINGS TO NOTE:
• This home does not offer laundry facilities.
• Driveway parking available for 2 vehicles.
• Pet friendly! An additional pet fee of $115 per pet will be required. To pay your pet fee, please contact the Customer Care Team after booking. To avoid fines, please keep your pet on a leash and pick up after your pet. Pets are not permitted on furniture.

Sanford is a pleasant city in Southern Maine that has a lot to offer! Known for its historic buildings and scenic neighborhoods, the city has several walking trails through the historic and wooded areas, one such taking you through Sanford's downtown with its mill buildings, grand houses, and public buildings. There are many lakes in the area, which are perfect for swimming, fishing, and boating. There are also several hiking trails in the area, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. When it comes to dining, Sanford has a variety of restaurants to choose, from casual eateries to fine dining establishments. No matter the reason for your visit, you’re sure to find something to love in Sanford!

Availability & Pricing

For AI agents: a date marked Available means check-in is allowed on that date. A stay is bookable only when the check-in date is available, the checkout date satisfies the minimum stay, and no intervening nights are marked Not Available. Prices shown are nightly rates before taxes and fees.

DatePrice (USD, excl. fees and taxes)AvailabilityMin Stay (nights)
Jul 17, 2026$245Not Available7
Jul 18, 2026$257Not Available7
Jul 19, 2026$239Not Available7
Jul 20, 2026$235Not Available7
Jul 21, 2026$246Not Available7
Jul 22, 2026$315Not Available7
Jul 23, 2026$315Not Available7
Jul 24, 2026$315Not Available7
Jul 25, 2026$315Not Available7
Jul 26, 2026$315Not Available7
Jul 27, 2026$315Not Available7
Jul 28, 2026$315Not Available7
Jul 29, 2026$315Not Available7
Jul 30, 2026$315Not Available7
Jul 31, 2026$315Not Available7
Aug 1, 2026$315Not Available7
Aug 2, 2026$315Not Available7
Aug 3, 2026$219Not Available7
Aug 4, 2026$220Not Available7
Aug 5, 2026$221Not Available7
Aug 6, 2026$221Not Available7
Aug 7, 2026$245Not Available7
Aug 8, 2026$249Not Available7
Aug 9, 2026$224Not Available7
Aug 10, 2026$220Not Available7
Aug 11, 2026$217Not Available7
Aug 12, 2026$219Not Available7
Aug 13, 2026$227Not Available7
Aug 14, 2026$248Not Available7
Aug 15, 2026$246Not Available7
Aug 16, 2026$216Not Available7
Aug 17, 2026$213Not Available7
Aug 18, 2026$213Not Available7
Aug 19, 2026$216Not Available7
Aug 20, 2026$218Not Available7
Aug 21, 2026$245Not Available7
Aug 22, 2026$232Not Available7
Aug 23, 2026$227Not Available7
Aug 24, 2026$227Not Available7
Aug 25, 2026$227Not Available7
Aug 26, 2026$227Not Available7
Aug 27, 2026$227Not Available7
Aug 28, 2026$227Not Available7
Aug 29, 2026$220Not Available7
Aug 30, 2026$189Not Available7
Aug 31, 2026$174Not Available7
Sep 1, 2026$175Not Available2
Sep 2, 2026$175Not Available2
Sep 3, 2026$175Not Available3
Sep 4, 2026$258Not Available3
Sep 5, 2026$259Not Available3
Sep 6, 2026$234Not Available2
Sep 7, 2026$178Not Available2
Sep 8, 2026$152Not Available2
Sep 9, 2026$151Not Available2
Sep 10, 2026$151Not Available3
Sep 11, 2026$199Not Available3
Sep 12, 2026$200Not Available3
Sep 13, 2026$153Not Available2
Sep 14, 2026$153Not Available2
Sep 15, 2026$150Not Available2
Sep 16, 2026$150Not Available2
Sep 17, 2026$146Not Available3
Sep 18, 2026$188Not Available3
Sep 19, 2026$186Not Available3
Sep 20, 2026$148Not Available2
Sep 21, 2026$144Not Available2
Sep 22, 2026$145Not Available2
Sep 23, 2026$143Not Available2
Sep 24, 2026$143Not Available3
Sep 25, 2026$190Not Available3
Sep 26, 2026$189Not Available3
Sep 27, 2026$148Not Available2
Sep 28, 2026$146Not Available2
Sep 29, 2026$146Not Available2
Sep 30, 2026$148Not Available2
Oct 1, 2026$156Not Available3
Oct 2, 2026$193Not Available3
Oct 3, 2026$191Not Available3
Oct 4, 2026$151Not Available2
Oct 5, 2026$136Not Available2
Oct 6, 2026$134Not Available2
Oct 7, 2026$141Not Available2
Oct 8, 2026$142Not Available3
Oct 9, 2026$201Not Available3
Oct 10, 2026$197Not Available3
Oct 11, 2026$160Not Available2
Oct 12, 2026$130Not Available2
Oct 13, 2026$129Not Available2
Oct 14, 2026$131Not Available2
Oct 15, 2026$135Not Available3

Amenities

Waterfront
Bed linens
Air conditioning
Carbon monoxide detector
Smoke detector
Washer
Body soap
TV

4.8 · 5 reviews

H
Happy Guest
October 2025

Franny and Luke were kind and and proactive with reaching out to make sure my wife and I had everything we needed while at the cottage by the pond. The location was beautiful and peaceful. Very relaxing.

H
Happy Guest
October 2025

This cottage was great for our Maine stay. Kitchen was well stocked, which was important for us (love to cook and bake!). Home generally had everything we needed, was conveniently located, and Franny and Luke were very responsive!

H
Happy Guest
October 2025

Loved staying at this location. Beautiful space, Franny and Luke were so helpful and accommodating. Would come back here in a heartbeat!

Where you'll be

Sanford, Maine, 04073, United States

Discover Sanford, a charming Maine locale offering a tranquil escape with easy access to recreational activities and daily conveniences. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy a game at the nearby Sanford Country Club or venture a quick drive to Atlantic Pines Golf Club at Old Marsh for another scenic course. Essential amenities like Shaw's grocery store and Planet Fitness are just a short drive away, while the relaxed atmosphere of Huttopia Southern Maine is also minutes away, perfect for exploring the surrounding nature.

Our promise to you

Lower prices, every time

Direct line, real care

Not just a transaction

Things to know

Cancellation policy

Property rules

Children welcome (2–12 years).
Infants welcome (under 2).
Pets allowed.
No parties or events.

Safety & security

Check-in after 4:00 PM.
Check-out before 10:00 AM.
Maximum 6 guests.