Cozy Maine Cabin Escape. Hot Tub Under the Stars. Firepit. Dog Friendly

A Soulful Retreat in the Heart of Maine
Welcome to Rivah, where the rhythm of the woods meets the calm of flowing water. This cozy and secluded studio cabin in Bethel is more than a place to stay — it’s an invitation to slow down, breathe deep, and reconnect with the things that matter most.

Rivah is wrapped in the stillness of the forest, inspired by the peaceful beauty of Maine’s rivers and lakes. Whether you’re stargazing from the hot tub, curling up by the fire, or sharing simple meals outdoors, this is where memories are made — quiet, meaningful, and real.

Come for adventure, but stay for the serenity.

Close to Everything, Yet Peacefully Removed:
3 min – South Pond boat launch
5 min – Mt Abram Ski & Bike Park
9 min – Bethel Village XC Ski Trails
10 min – Local dining, shopping, breweries
15 min – Sunday River Ski Resort
21 min – Grafton Loop Trail & Sunday River Golf

The Space:
Tucked in the quiet corner of the cabin is a warm and inviting queen size bed, your personal haven after a day of adventure, welcoming you to curl up and unwind. A comfy pull-out sofa gives you extra space for family or friends. This cabin is perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking peace and privacy.

At the center of Rivah is a light-filled space where comfort meets connection:
Propane fireplace
Plush seating
Fully equipped kitchenette
Dining table
Smart TV, soundbar & WiFi

Your private bathroom is stocked with soft towels and everything you need to feel cared for — a clean, calming space that feels like home.

Outside
Step onto your private deck and feel the quiet wrap around you. Let your mornings start with coffee and peaceful wooded views, and let your evenings unfold beside the crackling firepit or beneath the stars in your private hot tub.
Adirondack chairs
Firepit
Hot tub

Pet-friendly yard

Book Your Escape to Rivah – Where Time Slows Down & Peace Finds You

Need more space? Our second cabin Uptah, just steps away, is available to rent—perfect for friends or extended family. Just ask!

Guest Access & Notes:
Entire cabin is yours (locked closets and cabinet excluded)

Must sign rental agreement upon booking and upload a copy of your driver license

Must submit a $200 off-platform security hold that will be collected upon signing rental agreement but it will not be placed until 2 days prior to arrival and released 7 days after departure, if no damages are reported. Please note we are on the exception list as we are API Connected to a hotel-style software called OwnerRez to safely and securely take off-platform security deposits.

Primary guest must be 25+ and stay onsite

The property is on well water, and we kindly ask that you help us conserve it during your stay. Simple steps—like turning off taps when not in use and keeping showers short—go a long way in preserving this precious resource.

For drinking water, we recommend bringing bottled water. We also provide refillable jugs under the kitchen sink, which you’re welcome to use at a nearby local spring (just a 5-minute drive) for fresh fill-ups.

Cabin is equipped with a compact mini-fridge without a freezer. If you’re bringing extra perishables or frozen items, consider bringing a cooler and ice for additional storage.

Picnic table, deck bistro table, and yard games available May - October.

Cell service is strong; WiFi is the area’s best available (but not ideal for video calls)

Steep dirt driveway – 4WD highly recommended year-round

Driveway plowed and sanded after each snowstorm

No parties

No smoking or vaping inside the cabin

Registered guests only

We permit a maximum of 2 dogs on this property, preferably aged 2 years and above. There is a pet fee of $50 per dog.