The Chalet on the Ridge-19 min to Sugarloaf and ITS access!

19 min to Sugarloaf and 45 to Rangeley/Saddleback! ITS access from house. New pool table and gas stove! Chalet on the Ridge is on a private lot with breathtaking views of the Bigelow Mountains range. This spacious 4-bedroom (+sleeping loft), 3-bathroom home is perfect for families and groups, comfortably accommodating up to 14 guests. The house is equipped with cable, 5G high-speed WiFi, and good cell service. The exterior has a large porch with spectacular views and seating for your enjoyment. Watch the wildlife year-round from the dining room or step out to the porch to get a beautiful view of the mountains. The outside fire pit and level ground offer great space for outdoor relaxation. The kitchen is fully equipped with all the modern amenities. You will have everything you need to cook and serve your meals. We provide basic spices and starter tea and coffee. There is a large table inside and ample seating. The kitchen table looks out over the deck and has amazing sunrise views that lights up the chalet. The main level offers wide open entertaining space with amazing views and large exposed wood beams and floor to ceiling brick fireplace (currently, not operational). A large 6 person table, 4 person bar, rocking chairs and 2 large couches all looking out through 20 feet of windows makes for a memorable time! There is also a full bathroom, laundry area, and utility room for your gear storage. For indoor days, the chalet offers a 50" smart TV with cable. The center table in the living room is stocked with games and is our favorite place to play checkers, cribbage and build puzzles! The second floor offers an open loft area with a king bed and 2 twin beds with incredible views out the window. Down the hall, you’ll find a bedroom with 2 full size beds, high ceilings, and plenty of closet space. This floor also has a full bathroom. The lower level has game room with views and full walkout access. Game room includes pool table, couch with TV, and two twin beds. There is a 3/4 bath and 2 additional bedrooms on this level. 1 bedroom has a queen bed and the other one has 2 twin beds. It’s a great separate living area that is perfect for hosting two families with their own space and convenience. This home offers ample parking space for ATV/Snowmobile trailers (separate driveway specifically for trailers). Guest access The house is a single-family chalet style home and is only occupied by you and your registered guests. Reservations for up to 14 guests. We have contactless check-in using a coded keypad. The area of 'owner access only' is a tall cabinet in the utility room on the main floor. Area Highlights: The area is beautiful year-round, with plenty to explore. The area boasts several of Maine's four thousand 'footers' if you’re into hiking! Hike the stunning Bigelow Preserve or bike/walk along the Narrow Gauge Trailway. Discover hunting, skiing at Sugarloaf/Saddleback, cross-country skiing, turbo-tubing, ATV'ing, snowshoeing, canoeing, summer programs for kids, moose tours, the Appalachian Trail, dog sledding, fly fishing, boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Rental items are available from various companies in the local area. Just 20 min. to Sugarloaf and 45 min. to Saddleback for some of the best skiing in the Northeast. ATV/Snowmobile access just minutes away to endless miles on ITS Trail system (via Eustis Ridge Road or Porter Nadeau towards Tim Pond road. Arnold trail club is a great resource for trail access and conditions. Drive up Quill Hill for the best 360* view in the area or take a ride to see what the Kingfield Pickers have available. Flagstaff Lake is just 2 miles from the house! Canoe rentals are offered seasonally at Pines Market. From there, you can launch directly into 31 miles of mountain meets lake beauty. There is a public boat launch if you bring your own boat. Flagstaff is a beautiful lake and has amazing mountain backdrops. Play golf at Sugarloaf Mountain or Moose Meadows (15 mins from house) Cathedral Pines Campground: Just minutes away, this spot offers a public sandy beach with a swimming area and kayak rentals. Enjoy shaded walking paths with scenic views! It’s our favorite place for a quick walk. On rainy days, check out Sugar Bowl, Moose Alley bowling, the Anti-Gravity Center or hunker down in our cozy chalet. Dining Options: Pines Market: A local favorite for pizza, subs, and exceptional (thick slab) bacon. They also offer groceries and household essentials. Just 2 mile down the road. Nearby Restaurants: Trail's End Steakhouse, Backstrap Bar & Grill, Brickyard Hollow Brewing Co and Coplin Dinner House are just a few of our favorites and are 7-10-minutes away. For breakfast or lunch, visit the Looney Moose Café. Rangeley Eats: A 25-minute drive brings you to Rangeley, where The Furbish Brew House is a must-visit. We also enjoy the Portage Taphouse and Sarge's. Keep an eye out on the drive over, that’s where we spot all the moose! Other Items of Note: During the winter months, it is highly recommended to have a 4WD/AWD vehicle to get to the house. The road and driveway are plowed/sanded regularly, but please let us know ahead of time if this is a concern. The property is monitored by 3 exterior cameras. There is one camera at the upper entrance of the driveway, one on the mini wood shed monitoring the main driveway and one off the porch to help us monitor the lower driveway. Check out our other listing: Brivera in the Mountains, just 1 mile down the hill from this home.About pets:No pets allowed.About checkOut:Check out before 10:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:No parties, no drug use, no pets without approval, no use of fireplace.About checkIn:Check in after 4:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About minBookingAge:Minimum age to rent: 25.About events:No events allowed.