Can I rent watercraft on-site?

Yes, North Country Rivers offers kayak, canoe, and raft rentals, with guided trips available.

Are children allowed in the cabins?

Absolutely, they are welcome, and many family-friendly activities are nearby.

Is there Wi-Fi at the cabins?

Wi-Fi is limited but available in some areas; the focus is on disconnecting and enjoying nature.

What’s the cancellation policy?

Flexible cancellation options are available up to 24 hours before arrival.

Pet policies vary—please inquire when booking to confirm pet-friendly accommodations.

What attractions are nearby?

The area features hiking in local parks, fishing spots, and cultural sites in Augusta, Maine.

Weekly Kennebec Cabin Rentals | Lodging in Bingham | Snowmobile, Water Activities, ATV/UTV | Lodging | Snowmobile

Situated along the scenic Kennebec River in Maine, the Weekly Kennebec Cabin Rentals provide a perfect blend of comfort and outdoor adventure. These spacious cabins accommodate groups of 6 to 16 guests and serve as an excellent base for exploring the area's rugged natural beauty. The Kennebec River itself is a highlight, renowned for its whitewater rapids and serene stretches, making it a popular destination for boating, fishing, and paddling enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy direct water access right from their cabins, opening up a world of aquatic activities. Kayaking and canoeing offer tranquil ways to experience the river’s diverse ecosystems, while guided rafting trips introduce visitors to the adrenaline rush of Maine’s fierce rapids. The region’s rocky riverbanks showcase impressive granite formations and vibrant flora, including deciduous forests that turn striking shades in fall. Historically, the Kennebec River was vital to Maine’s logging industry, and remnants of that past can be seen in the surrounding landscape. This business stands out thanks to its combination of rustic comfort and adventure access, making it an ideal choice for families, friends, or outdoor lovers seeking a multi-faceted escape. Whether you want to cast a line in pursuit of native trout or enjoy peaceful evenings by the campfire watching the river’s changing tides, North Country Rivers delivers a memorable Maine experience.

Difficulty

Moderate.

Duration

6–8 hours.

Fitness level

Moderate fitness required; participants should be comfortable with outdoor activity.

Wildlife

Bald eagles
Belted kingfishers

History

The Kennebec River played a significant role in Maine’s logging industry, with floating logs downriver shaping the region’s development.

Conservation

North Country Rivers promotes sustainable tourism by encouraging guests to minimize environmental impact and follow Leave No Trace principles.

North Country Rivers is a whitewater rafting outfitter and lodging provider based in Bingham, Maine. The company operates rafting trips on the Kennebec and Penobscot rivers, offering options that range from family-friendly floats to multi-day Class IV–V whitewater adventures. Lodging includes tent camping at the on-site campground, daily and weekly cabin rentals, premium bunkhouses, and riverfront monthly Bigelow cabin rentals along the Kennebec River. Day trips include the Kennebec Lower River Trip, which provides gentler sections suitable for younger guests alongside Class 3–4 rapids and optional funyak inflatable kayaks. The Kennebec Ultimate Trip offers longer runs through the Kennebec Gorge with an option for a two-day trip including camping and meals in Bingham. Penobscot options feature the Penobscot Full River Trip through Ripogenous Gorge in Baxter State Park and the multi-day Penobscot River Ultimate Trip that covers the Upper Gorge and Cribworks with overnight camping and meals. The campground features wooded and riverside tent sites, private showers, a game room, and a lively lodge with a restaurant and summer entertainment. Bigelow and Flagstaff cabins are fully furnished and ADA-compliant, accommodating small to large groups. North Country Rivers combines river access, on-site lodging, and a range of trip formats, making it a practical choice for families and whitewater enthusiasts visiting central Maine. Cabin options support varied group sizes: Bigelow cabins sleep 2–8 for monthly or weekly rentals; Kennebec cabins fit 6–16 for daily stays; Flagstaff cabins offer 2,300 sq ft, ADA-compliant space for 8–36; premium bunkhouses sleep 6–8 with riverfront amenities.

Base locationBingham, Maine

Tours offered21+

Specialtywater-activities

StewardshipLeave No Trace