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10 out of 10
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4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
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Waterville, ME
- Colby College3 min drive
- Waterville Opera House4 min drive
- Thomas College5 min drive
- Waterville, ME (WVL-Robert Lafleur)5 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
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About this property
Great Academic House
**Spacious & Charming Waterville Retreat in Desirable Neighborhood**
Welcome to your home away from home! Nestled in the heart of one of Waterville's most sought-after neighborhoods, this character-filled home offers a perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Whether you're savoring your morning coffee in the open kitchen overlooking the expansive backyard or hosting a lively dinner in the large dining room, this home provides the perfect setting for memorable moments.
**Highlights:**
- **Four Bedrooms:** All located on the second floor, offering comfort and privacy for your group.
- **Two Full Bathrooms:** Spacious and well-appointed to accommodate your needs.
- **Flexible Booking Options:** Reserve the full house or individual rooms, tailored to your stay.
This property is ideal for a variety of occasions:
- A **Friendsgiving** celebration
- A **girls' weekend getaway**
- A **family vacation**
- A headquarters for your **softball tournament team**
**Amenities You’ll Love:**
- **Large Open Kitchen:** Perfect for cooking family meals or staging takeout.
- **Extended Dining Room Table:** Seats your entire group with both bench and chair options, ideal for shared meals or games.
- **Expansive Backyard:** Perfect for picnics or outdoor fun—spacious enough to feel like your own private park!
- **Electronics-Free Living Room:** Cozy couches and a loveseat create a great space for board games, cards, or simply relaxing together.
**Discounts Available:**
Weekly and multi-month discounts are available—please reach out for details!
**Important Notes:**
1. Due to local restrictions and code enforcement for short-term rentals, this property has a **minimum stay of 31 nights**. Please inquire for additional details.
2. The property can be booked **room-by-room** or as a **full house**, depending on availability. Contact us before making reservations to confirm your preferences.
This home is newly listed for VRBO’s 2025 season, and we are excited to continue making enhancements and adding new amenities throughout the year. Reserve now and experience the best of Waterville living!
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 13–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 20
About the area
Waterville
Waterville is home to Great Academic House. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Kennebec River and Belgrade Lakes Chain, while Redington Museum and Common Street Arts are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Skowhegan State Fairgrounds or Kennebec Ice Arena.
Waterville, ME
What's nearby
- Inland Hospital Diabetes - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Colby College - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
- Waterville Opera House - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
- Thomas College - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
- Kennebec River - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Cappza's Pizza - 4 min drive
- Sunrise Bagel - 4 min drive
- KFC - 3 min drive
- Aroma Joe's - 13 min walk
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