Medawisla and the staff left nothing out of our experience. The setting was pristine, the cabin (#5) was spacious and had all of the necessities. We travelled with a two year old and the whole family had a terrific time. This is a perfect way to have a real old-fashioned back county getaway without a tent or needing to pack... More

while my idea of camping is a little more rugged than my husband's (ultralite tent and an external-frame pack vs. no microwave and basic cable) - we both agreed that this was the perfect place to escape the grid. these cabins are tidy and solidly built (no mice, no leaks, no windy drafts) the little wood stove kept that place... More

These cabins are operated by the AMC. Its a wonderful setting on a nice size lake about 35 or 40 minutes out of Greeville,Me. If you want they will provide meals which I highly recommend. Amy is an amazing cook. She,Rich, John and Jeff maintain the camp.Not only do they do a great job,but they are wonderful people. Its a... More

Not for people who are loud, afraid of animals including mice, or want modern conveinces. If you like quiet paddling or hiking than this place is for you. There is no electric other than a short time, no radios or cell phones, no TV. Just listening to loons, owls, etc. We loved it, but we can live simple and be... More

Mesdawisla is ideally located if you're looking to hike, canoe/kayak, or mountain bike, but that means the area is remote. Getting to trailheads is not easy. The roads are not direct and they are not paved. There are many protruding rocks. Do not attempt them in a small car without much ground clearance. Also note that the prior poster and... More

This is a lodge and cabin managed by the Appalachian Mountain Club in the middle of Maine, about 6 hours north of Boston. There are 8 cabins each of which sleep 4 to 6 people. These are the ONLY cabins on this entire lake, which is about 1000 acres. It is very quiet and peaceful, and the beauty of the... More