Tucked along the Kennebec in central Maine, Aweigh Downeast Lodge & Cabins offers a retreat where the current carries you somewhere quieter — and you don't have to hurry back.
Each cabin sits among mature trees with its own view of the river or the woods. No shared walls, no rush — just a place that feels like yours.
Waterfront cabin with a wraparound deck, stone fireplace, and direct river access. Sleeps up to 4 guests.
Set back among the pines for total privacy. Features a wood stove, full kitchenette, and a hot tub under the stars.
Spacious two-bedroom cabin with a full kitchen, large common area, and a fire pit. Perfect for families or small groups.
The lodge is where the day winds down — a great fire in the stone hearth, mugs of something warm, and the sound of the river just beyond the windows. Whether you're joining a cabin guest or staying in the lodge rooms, this is the heart of Aweigh Downeast.
Our communal dining room serves a hearty breakfast each morning and a seasonal evening meal when requested. It's not a hotel routine — it's how we like to do it.
Fresh, local, included with your stay
Seasonal menu, request when booking
Stone hearth, comfortable seating
Comfortable, private, all amenities
From kayaking at dawn to campfires under a blanket of stars, the best parts of a Maine stay aren't scheduled.
Paddle the Kennebec at your own pace — wildlife, bends, and quiet eddies all around.
The Kennebec is one of Maine's premier trout and salmon rivers. We can help you get set up.
Miles of private and public trails through old-growth forest, berry patches, and summit views.
Gather around the fire pit with s'mores, good company, and the kind of silence you can't find anywhere else.
We came for a long weekend and left feeling like we'd rediscovered something we'd forgotten — that slowing down isn't lazy, it's necessary.
Whether you have a question about availability, need help planning your trip, or just want to say hello — we're here.