4 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Caribou, Maine

Large home near everything!

Centrally located in northern Aroostook County, in Caribou, Maine. Fully equipped to accommodate your larger group. Family reunion? School reunion? We can provide comfortable lodging, plenty of parking, and a large yard! A gas grill can be provided upon request. All you need to bring is food!

This home is part of our Fellowship Farm network and sports a comfortable, spacious, well lit, fully equipped kitchen / dining room area; 4 bedrooms, all upstairs (if you don't do well with stairs, be aware the stairway to the second floor is very steep); a full bath upstairs, with a washer & dryer; a 3/4 bath downstairs (toilet, sink, shower only); walk-through closet / dressing room / storage area between living room & bathroom downstairs; and plenty of parking.

(We have additional lodging options, too - a very quiet country home on 20 acres in New Sweden that includes a self-contained 2-bedroom apartment on the second floor of our family home, as well as 3 individual first- and second-floor rooms with a shared bathroom; a 3-bedroom home and a 2-bedroom home in Caribou; and a 2-bedroom home in Woodland. Both 2-bedroom homes have access to snowmobile/ATV trails. Check out those listings too!)

Our basic rates at this location are based on 1-4 people for a minimum of 2 nights. Additional costs will be added for additional people. ***NOTE: We offer discounts for longer-term stays at all locations. Make an inquiry and we can work out those details together.***

This home is within walking distance of schools, banks, grocery stores, restaurants (dine in and fast food), small-town shopping centers, churches, the post office, library, and movie theater. Also, gas stations/convenience stores, the public safety center, bowling alley, and the recreation center (tennis courts, children's playground, indoor walking track), and more.

We are about 1-1/2 miles from Cary Medical Center and an easy 14 miles from Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital in Presque Isle. We welcome traveling medical personnel without pets. ***Again please note: we offer discounts for longer-term stays but these need to be pre-arranged. Make an inquiry to get the process started!***

This is an allergen-free home (no pets, no smoking).

Enjoy "Thursdays on Sweden" during the summer, sponsored by the city of Caribou. Summer fairs and festivals are frequent happenings in the area, including the Northern Maine Fair, Crown of Maine Hot Air Balloon Festival, and New Sweden's Midsommar Festival.

We are an easy drive to great golfing, fishing, hiking, camping, canoeing/kayaking, and white-water rafting, to name a few activities. We are also near skiing/Nordic centers and the snowmobile trail system. We have plenty of parking for your group if you're visiting the area for snowmobiling or winter activities, or ATV-ing in the summer. We're only 1-1/2 miles from the Otter Street Park & Ride lot but also only 1/2 mile from trail access (Laurette Street). Plourde & Plourde H/D Motorcycle, Snowmobile, and ATV Shop is on Laurette Street!

We are less than an hour's drive to the St. John River Valley or New Brunswick, Canada. Mileage from our location to:
Cary Medical Center, Caribou - 1.6 miles
Madawaska Lake - 19 miles
Cross Lake - 30 miles
Lakeview Restaurant, St. Agatha - 39 miles
University of Maine at Fort Kent - 44 miles
America's First Mile-U.S. Route 1, Fort Kent - 45 miles
Madawaska - 47 miles
Aroostook Centre Mall, Presque Isle - 12 miles
Northern Maine Fairgrounds, Presque Isle - 14 miles
Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital, Presque Isle - 14 miles
University of Maine at Presque Isle - 14 miles
Aroostook State Park, Presque Isle - 19 miles
Houlton - 55 miles

We provide free Wi-Fi, a TV, and a Roku (no cable or satellite) - or you may want to bring your own streaming device.

The 4-car garage is our construction business's shop and we also use the basement of this house for shop storage. Guests are asked to stay out of the basement, please.

PS, photos were taken before home was fully decorated. We have since added wall art, end tables, lamps, etc.

Caribou is home to this vacation home. Cultural Waterfront Walkway and Lakewood Theater are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge and Aroostook State Park. Nylander Museum and Wintergreen Arts Center are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as canoeing and other activities like golfing.