Monson vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 7 cabins and other vacation rentals in Monson that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include WiFi and a hot tub. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Monson

Find out more about Monson

Why visit Monson

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Experience hiking, canoeing, and camping amidst stunning landscapes in the wilderness of Monson.
  2. Appalachian Trail: Explore the iconic Appalachian Trail, offering thrilling hikes and breathtaking views.
  3. Scenic Lakes and Waterfalls: Discover the beauty of the area's picturesque lakes and magnificent waterfalls.
  4. Cozy Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of vacation rentals, from charming cabins to spacious homes.
  5. Rich History: Immerse yourself in the local history while enjoying the town's welcoming atmosphere.

Popular types of accommodation in Monson

Planning a getaway to Monson? Discover the charm of this beautiful destination by choosing from a variety of vacation rentals. Whether you're looking for cozy cabins, spacious private homes, or comfortable apartments, Monson has accommodations to suit every traveler's needs. Explore options for Monson hotels, motels, and unique vacation homes that offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your stay in Maine.

  • Cabins: The top choice for visitors to Monson, cabins offer a cozy escape surrounded by nature.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide comfort and privacy during your stay.
  • Apartments: A convenient option, apartments are perfect for travelers looking for a home-like atmosphere.
  • Condos: Offering modern amenities, condos are a stylish choice for those seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Cottages: These quaint accommodations provide a charming and intimate retreat in Monson.**

Top attractions in Monson

Monson, Maine, is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, perfect for adventure and scenic vacations. Explore the breathtaking lakes, mountains, and waterfalls in the area. Don't miss the iconic Appalachian Trail and experience the thrill of Maine's natural beauty. For a memorable stay, consider local vacation rentals and essential activities that capture the essence of Monson, including camping and must-do experiences that will make your trip unforgettable.

  1. Lake Hebron: Nestled in Monson, Lake Hebron offers a romantic beach atmosphere with stunning outdoor scenery. It's perfect for relaxing, picnicking, or enjoying water activities while soaking in the tranquil views.
  2. Borestone Mountain: Located 8 miles from Monson, Borestone Mountain is an adventurer's paradise. Hike its trails to experience breathtaking vistas and immerse yourself in the beautiful natural surroundings.
  3. Brown Hill: Just 7 miles away, Brown Hill is a family-friendly park that promotes eco-friendliness. Its outdoor spaces are ideal for picnics, nature walks, and enjoying quality time with loved ones.

Things to do recommended for couples

Embrace adventure together in Monson! Enjoy a thrilling day at Fishin' 4 Fun, just 13 miles away, for some water sports excitement. Then, hit the slopes at Big Squaw Mountain Ski Resort, 18 miles away, for a cozy ski experience. Perfect for couples seeking fun and romance!

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Monson, Maine, can enjoy ice skating at the Piscatiquis County Ice Arena, located 14 miles away. This venue offers a perfect blend of sports and entertainment, providing an adventurous experience for kids and parents alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the beauty of Monson by hiking the Barrows Falls Trail, where outdoor adventure awaits. For a unique outing, enjoy guided excursions with Young's Guide Service, located 12 miles away. Don’t miss a cultural evening at Center Theatre Inc., just 15 miles from Monson, perfect for family entertainment.

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

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Monson with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Monson with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance the experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Monson: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Monson: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you'll be able to 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 Monson

Monson, Maine, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Nestled in scenic wilderness, this charming town offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for family-friendly excursions. Explore the breathtaking landscapes and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area. Whether you're hiking, canoeing, or simply enjoying the tranquility, Monson is the ideal destination for a memorable getaway in Maine's stunning outdoors.

  • Greenville: Located approximately 13 miles from Monson, Greenville is a charming city renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. A haven for nature lovers, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking trails and skiing in the winter months. The area is highlighted by the pristine lakes and breathtaking views of the nearby national parks, making it an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Don't miss the chance to explore the local recreational areas, where you can relax and take in the natural beauty surrounding you.
  • Dexter: Situated about 21 miles from Monson, Dexter is another picturesque city that invites travelers to experience its captivating outdoor landscapes and romantic settings. With an abundance of hiking trails and recreational areas, Dexter offers plenty of opportunities for adventure and relaxation alike. The city is also near beautiful lakes and national parks, providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Whether you’re looking to hike, ski, or simply soak in the scenery, Dexter is a wonderful option for your exploration.
  • Greenville Junction: Just 14 miles from Monson, Greenville Junction is a delightful city that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Here, you’ll find numerous recreational areas and ski fields that cater to both adventure seekers and those looking to unwind in nature. The surroundings feature stunning lakes and proximity to national parks, ensuring a memorable experience for visitors. Whether you’re hiking along the scenic trails or enjoying a quiet moment by the water, Greenville Junction offers a perfect escape into Maine's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Monson

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January16.7°F (-8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February18.5°F (-7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
July67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
November34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change significantly. Additionally, extending your stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel plans. You’ll see the properties you’ve saved or booked neatly organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties booked during 2023 and 2024.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Monson getaway

Experience the unique character of Monson with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Monson

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Monson a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Peaks-Kenny State Park (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Big Squaw Mountain Ski Resort (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
  • Young's Guide Service (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Fishin' 4 Fun (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Monson

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Monson. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Borestone Mountain (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Gulf Hagas (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Prong Pond (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Moxie Pond (18.6 mi / 30 km)
  • Lake Hebron (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Big Indian Pond (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)

Traveling to and around Monson

Fly into Millinocket, ME (MLT-Millinocket Municipal), the closest airport, located 46.4 mi (74.7 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Monson?
Cabins are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Monson, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Vrbo has vacation homes in many shapes and sizes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Monson?
Property type, length of stay and season are some of the things that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From comfy cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Monson?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Put in your Monson travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Monson?
With eight vacation rentals that welcome pets, your little buddy can join you on your Monson vacation. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a stay that'll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Monson?
When it comes to rental amenities that people search for in Monson, a lake view, a fireplace and a water view are the most popular. With Vrbo vacation rentals, there are options to suit your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with family, friends or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Monson?
Take your pick of six Vrbo vacation rentals in Monson that can accommodate five or more people. You'll enjoy all the room and privacy you need to relax with the people you're vacationing with — and no one else.
Are there vacation rentals in Monson that welcome kids?
With eight family-friendly vacation homes to choose from in Monson, now is a fantastic time to introduce your kids to the magic of travel. Click on our "Properties good for families" filter to discover stays that feature amenities ideal for traveling families, such as living rooms, private pools, entertainment areas and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Monson?
If you're vacationing with the kids, stick these family-friendly attractions in Monson on your must-see list:

  • Barrows Falls Trail
  • Lake Hebron

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Monson?
Gather your loved ones and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the three two-bedroom vacation properties Monson has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Monson?
Whether you want to keep up with the news, write a few emails or update your social media, there are four vacation homes with WiFi in Monson. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Monson?
Monson has four vacation rentals where you'll be able to spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo offering this amenity, enter your preferred travel dates and use the handy filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Monson?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the vacation home in Monson you want. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Monson for?
The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Monson is down to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of features such as laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find a perfect place to call your home away from home in Monson.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Monson?
In Monson, you'll find some fantastic discounts and deals for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you're off on a short getaway or a longer stay, we have a variety of options to suit your needs and budget.

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