Pleasant river guides wilderness lodge and cabin rentals

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...So much fun here ! The views are gorgeous, you enter a mile long scenic driveway that takes you to a beautiful opening where the cabins are nearby the main lodge. This is truly a “getting away from it all” & enjoying nature experience. Brenda & Pete run a top notch place, you will not be disappointed!
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Maine Cabin Rentals, Snowmobiling, Fishing & Guided Hunts

Pleasant River Guides in Sebec, Maine, offers cozy modern log cabin rentals nestled amidst the scenic beauty of the Maine wilderness. These cabins provide a comfortable and secluded base for exploring the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of nature, relax by the fire pit, enjoy spectacular sunsets, and take advantage of nearby outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The cabins are well-maintained and offer a range of amenities, making them an ideal choice for families, couples, or groups of friends seeking a memorable stay in the heart of Maine. Cabin rentals at Pleasant River Guides are available year round.

Your well behaved and friendly dogs are welcome. Pet fee $20 per stay

Pleasant River Wilderness Lodge

Maine Cabin Rentals


Log Cabin Rentals

Beautiful Modern log cabins.

Our cabins are available for nightly or weekly rental every day, every season. Each cabin has its own private bathroom, heating units and some with kitchenettes. All linens are provided. Total capacity for the five cabins is 21 guests.

Well behaved dogs are welcome!

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Maine Snowmobiling


Snowmobiling Cabin Rentals

Great sledding right from your cabin.

We have a groomed access trail that connects to Maine ITS83 from there you can head west to the Greenville Moosehead Lake region or north to Jo Mary and Millinocket. Our cabins are available for nightly or weekly rentals all season. Each cabin has its own private bathroom, heat and some with kitchenettes. All linens are provided.Please inquire for pricing.

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Hunting & Fishing


Pleasant river guide service hunting lodge

Guided Hunting & Fishing.

We offer a wide range of hunting opportunities for black bear, moose, grouse, woodcock and deer. Book one of our guided hunts or set out on your own. The area surrounding Sebec offers the hunter some of the best hunting around.

Fishermen can find endless places to fish in any of the many area lakes or streams. You can expect to catch many types of trout along with some excellent smallmouth bass fishing.


Area attractions & activities

Katahdin Iron Works

The Katahdin Iron Works, a state historic site in Maine, offers a glimpse into the state's industrial past. 1 This once-thriving community, operating from 1845 to 1890, produced pig iron using local ore. Visitors can explore the remaining structures, including the restored central kiln and a charcoal oven, and learn about the arduous process of iron production. The site also provides insights into the lives of the workers who lived and labored in this remote wilderness setting.

Gulf of Hagas

The Gulf Hagas Rim Trail offers a challenging yet rewarding hike through the "Grand Canyon of Maine." This 8-mile loop trail follows the rim of the gorge, providing stunning vistas of cascading waterfalls, deep chasms, and unique rock formations. Hikers can expect rugged terrain, including rocky sections, stream crossings, and some elevation gain. The trail is well-marked, but a good sense of direction and proper footwear are essential. While challenging, the rewards of exploring this wilderness area, including glimpses of wildlife and the serenity of the gorge, make the Gulf Hagas Rim Trail a memorable experience for adventurous hikers.

Baxter State Park

Baxter State Park, home to the summit of Mount Katahdin, offers a diverse range of outdoor activities. Hikers can challenge themselves on trails of varying difficulty, from gentle walks to the strenuous ascent of Katahdin's Knife Edge. Camping amidst the park's pristine wilderness provides an unforgettable experience. Anglers can cast a line in the park's numerous lakes and streams, while paddlers can explore serene waterways. Baxter State Park encourages responsible recreation and emphasizes the importance of leaving no trace, ensuring the preservation of this magnificent natural landscape for generations to come.


Moosehead lake

The Moosehead Lake area in Maine offers a wealth of outdoor activities. Anglers flock to its waters to pursue landlocked salmon, brook trout, and lake trout. Hiking trails wind through the surrounding forests, leading to scenic overlooks and waterfalls. Kayaking and canoeing on the lake provide opportunities to explore its islands and hidden coves. Wildlife viewing is a popular pastime, with moose sightings a frequent occurrence. In the winter, the region transforms into a winter wonderland, perfect for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.

Snowmobiling

The Maine Highlands offers a world-class snowmobiling experience. Thousands of miles of well-groomed trails wind through scenic landscapes, providing opportunities for thrilling rides through forests, across frozen lakes, and past breathtaking vistas. The region boasts a strong snowmobiling community, with numerous clubs maintaining and grooming trails, ensuring excellent riding conditions. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, the Maine Highlands provides a memorable snowmobiling adventure.

Cross Country Sking & SnowShoeing

Maine offers exceptional opportunities for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. From groomed trails winding through scenic forests to backcountry adventures in the vast wilderness, there's something for every level of experience. Popular destinations include Baxter State Park, Acadia National Park, and the many state and local parks throughout the state. Cross-country skiing enthusiasts can enjoy classic and skate skiing on a variety of terrain, while snowshoeing provides a more leisurely way to explore the winter landscape. Whether you're seeking a challenging workout or a peaceful escape, Maine's winter wonderland provides ample opportunities to enjoy these rewarding winter activities


Fishing

The Maine Highlands is a renowned fishing destination, offering anglers the chance to pursue a variety of species. Numerous lakes and rivers within the region are home to brook trout, landlocked salmon, and rainbow trout, attracting fly-fishers and anglers of all skill levels. The pristine waters and stunning scenery provide a truly memorable fishing experience.

Wildlife Watching

The Maine Highlands is a wildlife enthusiast's paradise, offering a high chance of spotting a variety of species. Moose are a common sight, often seen grazing in meadows or browsing along roadsides. Black bears are also prevalent, with sightings frequent, especially during dusk and dawn. Other wildlife commonly observed include white-tailed deer, loons, eagles, and various species of songbirds. The vast forests, numerous lakes, and abundant wildlife make the Maine Highlands a truly special place for nature lovers.

Hiking

The Maine Highlands offers a diverse range of hiking experiences, from leisurely strolls to challenging summit climbs. In the Sebec area, Peaks-Kenny State Park provides excellent hiking opportunities. The Brown's Point Trail offers a moderate hike through varied terrain, while the shorter Cove Trail provides a more relaxed option.


Golf

Golfing enthusiasts in the Sebec, Maine area have a few options to choose from. The closest course is the Foxcroft Golf Club in Dover-Foxcroft, offering a challenging and scenic experience. For a slightly longer drive, the Katahdin Country Club in Millinocket provides a more upscale option with stunning views of Mount Katahdin. These courses offer a chance to enjoy the beauty of the Maine countryside while indulging in a round of golf.

Whitewater Rafting

While there aren't any whitewater rafting companies directly in Sebec, Maine, there are opportunities for this thrilling activity within a reasonable driving distance. The Kennebec River, known for its challenging rapids, offers excellent whitewater rafting experiences. These trips provide an adrenaline-pumping adventure through stunning scenery, making it a memorable experience for those seeking outdoor excitement.

Leaf Peeping

The Sebec area is a fantastic place to experience the vibrant fall foliage of Maine. Scenic drives along the backroads offer breathtaking views of the surrounding hillsides ablaze with reds, oranges, and yellows. Hiking trails within Peaks-Kenny State Park provide opportunities to immerse yourself in the colorful autumnal landscape. Whether you choose a leisurely drive or an invigorating hike, leaf peeping in the Sebec area is sure to be a memorable experience.


ATV Riding

Near Sebec the nearby Four Seasons Adventure Trail, a 29-mile trail connecting Newport and Dover-Foxcroft, provides excellent ATV riding experiences. This scenic trail winds through forests, past lakes, and offers opportunities to explore the beautiful Maine countryside.