Caribou vacation rentals

Why visit Caribou

1. Outdoor Adventures: Caribou is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, fishing, and boating in its stunning natural preserves and lakes.
2. Scenic Lakes: Relax by Caribou Lake, where you can unwind in charming cabins or spacious waterfront retreats, ideal for families and couples.
3. Cultural Experiences: Visit the local natural history museum to immerse yourself in the region's rich history and culture.
4. Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly community vibe that makes Caribou a delightful place to explore and create lasting memories.
5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, private vacation homes, and inviting cottages to suit your getaway needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Caribou

Planning a getaway to Caribou? Discover the charm of the region by choosing from a variety of popular vacation rentals, including houses, cozy cabins, and inviting cottages. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or a family-friendly escape, you'll find an array of options to suit your needs. Explore top vacation homes and holiday cottages that provide the perfect base for your adventures in this beautiful locale.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors in Caribou, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations ideal for families or groups.
• Cabins: A close second, these rustic retreats provide a cozy atmosphere for a true nature experience.
• Cottages: Charming and often quaint, cottages are perfect for a relaxing getaway by the water.
• Apartments: Convenient and centrally located, apartments offer a home-like feel for solo travellers or couples.
• Caravan Parks: Great for those seeking a unique outdoor experience, allowing you to connect with nature.**

Top attractions in Caribou

Caribou, Maine, offers an ideal escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning scenery, you can explore local points of interest such as nature preserves, a natural history museum, and picturesque lakes. Whether you're travelling with family, seeking a romantic getaway, or looking to immerse yourself in culture, Caribou has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to experience the beauty and charm this charming town has to offer.

1. Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge: Located 14.5km from Caribou, this serene reserve offers a unique experience with its friendly atmosphere, perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, featuring diverse habitats and opportunities for birdwatching.
2. Nylander Museum: Situated within Caribou, this natural history museum showcases local culture and family-friendly exhibits, making it an ideal spot for learning and exploration for visitors of all ages.
3. Layton Lake: Found 19.3km away, this picturesque lake invites romance and outdoor adventures, boasting stunning scenery, a relaxing beach, and opportunities for boating and picnicking.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Caribou, indulge in a round of golf at the luxurious Caribou Country Club, where you can enjoy stunning views and serene surroundings. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the charming local parks to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Aroostook Centre Mall for shopping and family fun, located 17.7km from Caribou. Enjoy a cultural evening at the Lakewood Theater, just 25.7km away, perfect for romance and entertainment with your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Caribou

Whether you're travelling with a group, enjoying time with family, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to apply the right filters according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Caribou with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Caribou with young kids: Traveling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Caribou: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Caribou: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Caribou

Caribou, Maine, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot for families. Explore the tranquil Caribou Lake, where you can unwind in beautiful cabins or enjoy spacious waterfront retreats. The friendly atmosphere and recreational opportunities invite you to embark on excursions that create lasting memories. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Caribou and its surrounding areas provide the perfect backdrop for your getaway.

• Acadia: Nestled in the heart of the Caribou area, Acadia is a charming village that promises an immersive outdoor adventure. Renowned for its stunning scenery, visitors flock to Acadia to take advantage of its picturesque hiking trails and educational opportunities. The nearby national state park and visitor centre provide a great launching point for exploring the rich natural landscape. Whether you're hiking through lush forests or soaking in the breathtaking views, Acadia is a must-visit for nature lovers.
• Woodland: Just a stone's throw from Caribou, Woodland is another delightful village that invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its scenic beauty. Known for its tranquil lakes and expansive hiking trails, Woodland offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can also enjoy activities at the local country private club or participate in educational programs. With easy access to both national parks and serene lakes, Woodland is an ideal stop for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
• New Sweden: Located a mere 12.9km from Caribou, New Sweden is a captivating city that offers a perfect mix of outdoor activities and scenic vistas. This vibrant community is great for hikers and campers, with its recreational areas and campgrounds providing ample opportunities for adventure. The proximity to both national and state parks allows for exploration of stunning landscapes, while nearby lakes add to the area's charm. New Sweden is an excellent destination for anyone looking to embrace the beauty of Maine's wilderness.

Best time to go to Caribou

If you're planning a trip to Caribou, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in January, July and September, while off-peak times, like May, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	12.4°F (-10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	14.0°F (-10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
March	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	32.0°F (0.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	20.7°F (-6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often lead to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience!

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