Headwall at The Peaks

Spectacular Luxury Mountain Retreat

6 Bedrooms | 5.5 Bathrooms

Sleeps 16

Aerial view of a winter landscape with a house in the foreground, surrounded by snow-covered trees, and mountain range in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
Exterior of Headwall at The Peaks Vacation Rental in Newry, Maine
Headwall at The Peaks, Sunday River Vacation Rental, in a winter landscape with trees and mountains, surrounded by trees, with a clear blue sky.
Large rustic house in a snowy woodland setting with a clear blue sky.
Cozy living room with beige couches, a stone fireplace with a fire, a wooden chair, a TV above the fireplace, and windows showing snow outside.
Living room with a screened balcony featuring wooden beams, a beige sectional sofa, a wooden Adirondack chair, small round tables, and large windows showing a mountain view.
Small wooden room with natural wood-paneled walls, ceiling, and floor. There are two windows with black frames, one on each wall. The room contains a small wooden table with a matching chair and a basket underneath. A towel is neatly rolled on a wood
Wood-paneled sauna room with a bench, two rolled white towels, a small window, and a glass door leading to the sauna interior.
Interior of a wooden sauna with benches and a heater.
Living room with large windows displaying snow-capped mountains, featuring a beige sectional sofa, stone tables, a wooden chair, and a screened porch with a view.
A cozy outdoor balcony overlooking snow-capped mountains and green pine trees, furnished with wooden Adirondack and cushioned seating, and featuring glass doors and wooden beams.
Modern rustic living room with leather sofas, large windows showcasing mountain view, wooden flooring, and exposed stone fireplace.
Cozy living room with large windows overlooking a mountain view, featuring two armchairs, a leather couch with a decorative pillow, wooden furniture, and a television.
Interior of a cozy living room with large wooden-framed windows showcasing a mountain view, featuring two armchairs, a side table with a lamp, and a television.
Cozy living room with large windows, mountain view, stone fireplace, leather sofas, and wooden furniture.
Rustic kitchen and dining area with wooden beams and flooring, large windows, wooden cabinets, a black countertop, dining tables and chairs, and decorative lighting.
Rustic kitchen with wooden cabinets, island, and exposed beams
Rustic dining room with large windows, wooden beams, and antler chandelier.
Rustic kitchen with wooden cabinets, island, countertops, stainless steel appliances, hanging lights, and large windows.
Interior of a rustic dining and living room with large windows and mountain views, featuring wooden beams, a chandelier, and a dining table with chairs. In the background, a stone fireplace is visible in the living area.
Modern rustic kitchen with dark countertops, wood cabinetry, and exposed beam ceiling. Adjacent living area features stone fireplace and cozy seating.
Rustic dining room with wooden table, antler chandeliers, and window view of snow-covered mountains and forest.
Rustic kitchen with wooden beams, large windows, and an island.
Rustic kitchen interior with wooden cabinetry, exposed beams, large island, stainless steel appliances, pendant lights, and French doors leading to outside view.
Modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel stove, and range hood. Tiled backsplash, large window with outdoor view, and countertop appliances including a coffee maker. Green cabinet on the left and a blue cup on the counter.
cozy living room with mountain view, large windows, stone fireplace, leather sofas, rustic decor
Rustic living room with stone fireplace and wooden furniture
Living room with large windows overlooking snowy mountain ski slopes, featuring two patterned armchairs, a small table with a lamp, and a television.
Rustic living room interior with leather sofas, wooden coffee table, decorative pillows, and mounted black bear above on balcony. Open view to kitchen and dining area with wood accents, chandelier, and large windows.
Rustic kitchen and dining room with wooden beams, large windows, and wooden furniture.
Rustic dining room with large windows, wooden table, chandelier, and forest view.
Modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and farmhouse sink. Adjacent living room with stone fireplace and rustic decor.
Interior of a mountain home with a large dining table near wide windows offering a mountain view, exposed wooden beams on the ceiling, a stone fireplace, and a modern kitchen island.
Rustic living room with stone fireplace, leather sofas, and wooden decor
Rustic bathroom with wooden door and live edge wood vanity, mirror, and candle.
Interior of a wood-furnished home with a loft area, a wooden desk and chair, and a decorative hanging light fixture. A taxidermy bear is displayed near a birch log, overlooking a living space with large windows.
Interior view of a living space with a taxidermy black bear climbing a tree next to a loft overlooking a room with large windows and wooden furniture.
Cozy bedroom with rustic wooden bed frame, striped pillows, bedside lamps, wooden furniture, and green accents on windows and built-in cabinets.
Interior hallway with wooden paneling, office desk, and chair.
Modern rustic bathroom with double vanity, stone countertop, wooden framed mirrors, dual sinks, wall-mounted light fixtures, and window view of trees and mountains.
Cozy living and dining area with corner sofa, wooden dining table, and decorative lighting. Features a TV, fireplace, and large windows with nature views.
Cozy living room with a beige sectional sofa, colorful patterned throw pillows, a wooden coffee table, a flat-screen TV above a fireplace, and large windows overlooking trees.
Cozy kitchen and dining area with wooden table and chairs, pendant lights, wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a dark countertop.
Rustic kitchen with wooden cabinets, black countertops, stainless steel appliances, large window, antler chandelier, and hardwood floor.
Cozy bedroom with rustic decor, large window with mountain view, wooden bed frame, patterned rug, and bedside table with lamp.
Rustic bedroom interior with wooden bed frame, patterned bedding, bedside lamps, wall art, large mirror, and view into bathroom.
Modern bathroom with clawfoot tub and wooden cabinets
Cozy bedroom with a bed featuring patterned bedding, a wooden headboard, and a bedside lamp. Large window with mountain view.
Cozy bedroom with floral bedding, wooden walls, and soft lighting. A chair with a red and black checkered blanket is beside a doorway leading to a bathroom. The room has classic wooden furniture and a rustic, warm ambiance.
Modern bathroom with wooden vanity, double sinks, large mirror, and glass-enclosed shower with subway tiles.
Cozy living room with large windows, stone fireplace, cream sofa, plush armchairs, and a leather armchair, with mountain view outside.
Living room with stone fireplace, beige sofa, armchair, small side table, flat-screen TV, and wooden walls.
Living room with large windows, stone fireplace, flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and mountain view.
Living room with large windows, a stone fireplace with a fire, a flat screen TV, a beige sofa, a brown armchair, a wooden coffee table, three beige ottomans, and mountain scenery visible through the windows.
Living room with pool table, sectional sofa, armchair, large windows, and stone fireplace.
Living room with large windows, a stone fireplace with a fire burning, a pool table, a TV, a couch set, and a staircase.
Rustic kitchen with carved wooden cabinets, countertop, and stainless steel fridge
Cozy bedroom with a bed, bedside lamp, window with mountain view, and ceiling light fixture.
Cozy bedroom with a bed featuring patterned pillows, bedside tables with lamps, large window with curtains, painting on the wall, and warm lighting.
Room with rustic wooden bunk beds and brown bedding.
Modern bathroom with wooden vanity, decorative mirror, white sink, soap dispenser, toilet, shower with glass door, and wall art.
Interior view of a modern bathroom featuring a sauna with wooden panels and a glass door, adjacent to a room with white subway tiles and a bathtub. An orange bath mat is on the brown tiled floor.
Cozy living room with wood-paneled walls and ceiling, a stone fireplace with a flat-screen TV above, a beige sectional sofa, a wooden armchair, and a round coffee table. Large windows show a snowy landscape outside.
Living room with large windows showing mountain view, wood beams on ceiling, beige sofa, wooden armchair, and two textured side tables, connected to a kitchen area with black-framed glass doors.
Living room with wooden beams, large windows showing snowy mountain views, beige couch with a white blanket, wooden Adirondack chair, and a small round coffee table.
Wood-paneled interior with two rectangular windows showing a mountain landscape with snow-capped peaks and green trees, and a wooden table and chair.
View of snowy mountain ski slopes and green trees through two side-by-side windows in a wooden interior room.
A cozy indoor living room with wood paneling, a stone fireplace with a black insert, a beige L-shaped sectional sofa, a small round table, a wooden Adirondack chair, a flat-screen TV mounted above the fireplace, and large windows overlooking a forest
Bathroom with double sinks, ornate mirrors, granite countertop, tiled bathtub with a patterned shower curtain, and warm lighting fixtures.
Modern mountain home with stone and wood design, featuring large windows and a scenic backdrop of trees and hills.
Modern rustic house with gabled roof, wooden garage doors, and surrounding landscape.
Snow-covered house with wooden elements and garage, set against a clear blue sky.
Snow-covered house with wooden garage doors and gabled roof
Mountain landscape with snow-covered ski trails and trees under a clear blue sky.
Front porch of a house with a wooden door, stone pillars, and snow on the ground.
Snow-covered house with mountain view
Winter in Sunday River Maine, Headwall at The Peaks Vacation Rental with a snowy roof, multiple gables, and a chimney, set against a partly cloudy blue sky.

What’s Great About Headwall

  • in the heart of Western Maine! Crafted from years of building experience, this unique home possesses all the quality and detail combined with a functional floor plan that offers plenty of gathering space as well as private rooms one can retreat to for diving into a book or simply lounging while taking in the views. It's truly one of a kind look combines Arts and Crafts style with rustic charm and has an authentic mountain vibe. Geothermal heat/cooling resulting in radiant heat and central air keeping your toes toasty in the winter and a cool comfortable retreat in the summer. Reclaimed barn board flooring, sliding barn doors, solid oak staircase, custom made live edge vanities, and Frank Loyd Wright designed privacy glass and matching tile are only a few of the many details located throughout the beautiful home. You will be instantly captivated by the massive multilevel Rumford fireplace centered in the home. Fashioned from veritable stone and granite blocks/mantels. A true artistic endeavor that took months to complete. Take in the sweeping mountain views through the multitude of windows feeling the warmth of sun and bringing the outside in. Enjoy preparing meals in the gourmet kitchen on the DCS 5 burner range with griddle and dual ovens with easy clean up utilizing the dual dishwashers.
    The home offers plenty of space for all with 2 en suite bedrooms, plus two more bedrooms and a bunk room sleeping 7. Also located in the walkout basement are two full baths, sauna, fireplace and wet bar. Still need additional space? Designed with all the quality and detail of the main house including vaulted ceilings, gas fire place, and spectacular views.

    In summer, enjoy two of the area’s best swimming spots just minutes away, or take a quick 9-mile drive to downtown Bethel for shopping, dining, and local charm.

    Step outside to soak in the scenery from the long farmer’s porch or spacious covered deck—perfect for outdoor dining or simply admiring mountain views. Unwind in the 8-person hot tub under the stars, or gather around the stone fire pit beside the gentle sounds of a nearby stream.

    Inside, the open-concept living area blends comfort and style, with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and plenty of seating for the whole group.

    Whether you’re here for fresh powder days or warm summer nights by the fire, Black Bear is the perfect year-round mountain escape. Book your stay at Black Bear today and start making memories in the heart of Maine’s adventure country!

  • Sleeps up to 16 guests

  • Hot tub & outdoor fire pit

  • Game room with pool table & TV

  • Built-in Sauna in Outdoor Living Room

  • Attached apartment with 2nd kitchen

  • Close to skiing, golf, hiking, and swimming

  • Pets not Allowed

  • Perfect for families/groups (up to 16), Headwall features 3 levels:
    Main Level: Open great room with high ceilings, wood fireplace, large windows, chef’s kitchen, dining, screened outdoor living room with sauna and fireplace | half bath
    Main Floor Sleeping: A few steps off the main floor you will find 2 ensuite bedrooms
    Upper Level Apartment: Queen bedroom | kitchen & living room | full bath
    Lower Level: Game room with pool table | 2 full baths
    Lower Level Sleeping: Bunk bedroom | 2 queen bedrooms

    • Bed linens & Bedspreads

    • Bath Towels, Hand Towels, Wash Cloths

    • Hot Tub Towels

    • Shampoo, Body Wash

    • Hand Soap

    • Toilet Paper (2 spare rolls/bathroom)

    • Laundry Detergent

    • Dish Soap

    • Dishwasher Detergent

    • Complimentary Starter Paper Towels (2 rolls)

    • Trash Bags

    • Fresh Sponge

    • Oil & Vinegar, Salt & Pepper, Sugar

    • Salt & Pepper

Bedroom 1- Primary Ensuite, King Bed

Bedroom 1- Primary Ensuite, King Bed

Bedroom 2- Ensuite, Queen Bed

Bedroom 2- Ensuite, Queen Bed

Bedroom 3- Apartment, Queen Bed

Bedroom 3- Apartment, Queen Bed

Bedroom 4-Lower Level, Queen Bed

Bedroom 4-Lower Level, Queen Bed

Bedroom 5-Lower Level, Queen Bed

Bedroom 5-Lower Level, Queen Bed

Bedroom 6-Lower Level, Bunk Room

Bedroom 6-Lower Level, Bunk Room

 FAQs

  • Headwall is a great option for families traveling with kids, and groups up to 16.

    Please note that pets are not allowed at this property, ensuring a clean and allergen-free environment for all guests.

    Book direct with Visit Sunday River to secure your stay at Headwall and enjoy excellent rates and exclusive benefits.

  • Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

  • Headwall is just minutes from Sunday River Resort’s Golf Club and South Ridge Lodge! Also within minutes you will find Frenchman’s Hole, Honey Hole, and Letter S swimming spots along the sunday river.

    Headwall is approx. 5 miles from Bethel Village, where you will find local dining, shopping, and grocery.

  • Cancellation Policy: Payments are 100% refundable of the total rental rate if notice of cancellation is received more than 30 days prior to the arrival date. Payments are 50% refundable if notice of cancellation is received 14-30 days prior to the arrival date. In the event of a no-show, there is no refund. No refunds will be given for storms or weather events. We do not issue refunds due to road conditions. Exceptions may be considered at the manager's sole discretion, subject to being able to rent the dates in question to another party at a comparable rate.

    We understand that life can be unpredictable and sometimes things happen. For this reason, we strongly suggest guests purchase Travel Insurance . Trip Cancellation coverage (included) keeps you from losing your vacation savings if you need to cancel for a covered reason.

 

Features May Vary

Property features, furnishings, and amenities are subject to change without notice due to maintenance, upgrades, or other circumstances. While we aim to keep listings accurate, specific items may vary from photos or descriptions. Please confirm any essential details before booking.

Feel free to contact us with any additional questions you might have.