Directions and Places to Stay
DIRECTIONS
From the south: Take I-95 or
I-295 north to Augusta. Take the Belgrade exit (Exit 112B), and follow
Routes 8, 11, and 27 north. Make a right turn off of 27 onto Routes 8
& 11 toward Oakland. Where 8 & 11 split (at the wooden
“Welcome to North Belgrade” sign), the camp road is
immediately to the left and plainly marked. You will make the left turn
for Route 8, but you will not travel up Route 8 at all; simply cross
over the end of Route 8 to reach the camp road. Please show extreme
caution at this intersection. Follow the camp road to where it ends at
the lake (about one mile) and you’re there!
From the north: Take I-95 south.
Take the Oakland/Waterville exit (Exit 127). At the end of the ramp, go
right toward Oakland. In Oakland, follow signs for Route 11 south. Take
a right off of Route 11 at the turnoff for Route 8, but do not travel
up Route 8 at all. Simply cross over the end of Route 8 to reach the
camp road, which is located right at the intersection of Routes 8 &
11 and plainly marked. Please show extreme caution at this
intersection. Follow the camp road to where it ends at the lake (about
one mile) and you’re there!
PLACES TO STAY
Inns, Bed and Breakfasts
Among the Lakes B & B
Route 8, Belgrade 04917. 207-465-4900. www.amongthelakes.com.
Just up Route 8 from the Pine Island Camp road; run by PIC alumna.
The Village Inn
Belgrade Lakes Village. 207-495-3553.
One- and two-bedroom suites in the heart of Belgrade Lakes Village.
Belgrade Lakes House
Route 27, Belgrade Lakes 04918. 207-495-2786.
B&B in heart of scenic Belgrade Lakes
Village. 4 rooms with lake views, private bath, & AC. Swimming in
Long Pond. Continental breakfast. Beautiful 1840s house (former home of
LL Bean's brother!).
Wing's Hill Inn
Route 27, Belgrade Lakes 04918. 207-495-2400.
B&B with 8 rooms (all with private bath)
located at north end of Belgrade Lakes Village. Full breakfast. We get
good reports of this inn.
The Pressey House
32 Belgrade Road, Oakland 04963. 207-465-3500.
B&B located on Lake Messalonskee on
outskirts of Oakland, nearest town to PIC. Four suites with bedroom,
bath, kitchenette & living room. Boats available.
Yeaton Farm Inn
298 West Road, Belgrade Lakes 04918. 207-495-7766.
1820s farmhouse with two nicely restored rooms for guests.
The Pleasant Street Inn
84 Pleasant Street, Waterville 04901. 207-680-2515.
A Bed and Breakfast in downtown Waterville with 3 bedrooms.
Long Pond Bed & Breakfast
Route 27, Belgrade Lakes. 207-495 9220
Three rooms available.
Partridge Cottage
Belgrade Lakes Village. 207-495-3864
Two rooms right in Belgrade Lakes Village, overlooking Long Pond.
Motels
Comfort Inn
281 Civic Center Drive, Augusta 04330. 207-623-1000.
Very convenient for people traveling to PIC from the south; located right at Belgrade exit off I-95.
Best Western Senator Inn
Western Avenue, Augusta 04330. 207-622-5804.
Located right off exit 30, southernmost Augusta exit.
Hampton Inn
425 Kennedy Memorial Drive, Waterville. 207-873-0400.
Best Western Waterville
Upper Main Street, Waterville 04901. 207-873-3335.
Located north of PIC, exit 34 (Main Street, Waterville).
Holiday Inn
375 Upper Main Street, Waterville 04901. 207-873-0111.
Indoor heated pool, sauna, fitness room. Located north of PIC, exit 34 (Main Street, Waterville).
Holiday Inn Civic Center
110 Community Drive, Augusta. 207-622-4751.
Located right off the Belgrade exit.
Camps and cabins (usually booked by the week, but daily rentals may be possible)
Alden Camps
3 Alden Camps Cove, Oakland 04963. 207-465-7703.
Rate includes three meals a day in central
dining room, and daily housekeeping service. Excellent food, beautiful setting, nice rustic cottages.
Located on East Pond.
Belgrade Lakes Four Season Cottages
PO Box 411, Pinkham Cove, Belgrade 04917. 207-495-9217.
Daily or weekly accommodations.
Castle Island Camps
PO Box 251, Belgrade Lakes 04918. 207-495-3312.
Three meals a day in central dining room,
daily housekeeping service. Linens provided. Well known as a fishing camp, located on
Long Pond not far from Belgrade Lakes Village.
Taconnet on Great Pond
Box HC75, Belgrade Lakes 04918. 800-588-7024.
Fifteen cottages of varying size on small
island, each with kitchenette and dock, some with canoe. Linens and
housekeeping provided. Three meals a day in lodge. Tennis. Bring your own boat or rent at nearby marina.
Whisperwood Lodge & Cottages
103 Taylor Woods Road, Belgrade, ME 04917. 207-465-3983.
Eleven cabins on Salmon Lake, each with
heat, woodstove and refrigerator. Three meals a day in central dining
room. Boat rentals available.
BelleVue Cottages
PO Box 286, Belgrade Lakes 04918. 207-495-3509.
On Long Pond.
Private Cottage Rentals (weekly rentals on all lakes in the area)
Belgrade Reservation Center. 207-495-2525.
Belgrade Vacation Rentals.
Belgrade Lakes area website
Website for information about the Belgrade Lakes area and additional lodging options.
