Lakefront Geodesic Dome 45 min to Acadia NP








About
Tucked into the woods of Franklin, Maine at 214 Great Pond Rd, this one-of-a-kind solar-powered lakefront geodesic dome home sits peacefully on the shores of Great Pond—offering a magical blend of architectural intrigue, lakeside serenity, and a commitment to sustainability. Whether you’re stargazing on the deck, paddling a kayak from your private dock, or day-tripping to Acadia, you’ve found your new favorite escape.
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Unique Structure | Waterfront | Private Deck, Dock, and Kayaks | Great Pond | 4,000 Sq Ft Experience the quintessential Maine lake life at this spacious unique dome. With direct water access, modern amenities, and a warm, inviting interior, it’s perfect for your next getaway. Whether you’re relaxing on the deck, paddling in the lake, or soaking up the history of Maine, this home offers a one-of-a-kind retreat. Bedrooms & Sleeping Arrangements Bedroom 1: Queen Bed – located on the main level Bedroom 2: Queen Bed – located on the main level Open Loft Bedroom 3: King Bed – located on the upper level in the loft Downstairs: Two twin bunk beds, totally 4 beds Living Room: Couch for additional lounging KITCHEN Fully equipped with everything you need to prepare meals: Stainless steel appliances (gas cooktop, oven, full-sized refrigerator, dishwasher) Drip coffee maker, microwave, toaster Dining table with seating for 8 Cooking basics, dishware, and utensils INDOOR LIVING Bright, open-concept layout with water views from nearly every room out of the very unique triangular windows Washer/dryer and WiFi for convenience OUTDOOR LIVING Private deck overlooking Great Pond Direct shoreline access for kayaking or exploring the lake Gas grill for outdoor cooking Fire pit to enjoy summer nights (bring your own firewood)
Other Details to Note
GENERAL Keyless entry Free WiFi Linens and towels provided Baseboard heating for colder months Parking for many vehicles LOCATION Nearby attractions include: Acadia National Park (a scenic 50-minute drive) Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Bangor and Ellsworth for additional shopping and dining
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What this place offers
Amenities
Common
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hot Water
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Iron
Common
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hot Water
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Iron
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
- Indoor fireplace
Home safety
- Fire extinguisher
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Lake access
- Waterfront
Outdoors
- Garden or backyard
- BBQ grill
- Fire pit
- Outdoor seating
- Patio or balcony
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
Services
- Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
House rules
Accessibility
Neighborhood
Franklin is a rural small Maine town situated just outside of Mount Desert Island. You'll want to stop for any food or other items you might need when you go through Ellsworth on the way to the Dome.
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