The Great Northern Moose Lodge (B&B) is situated on twelve acres at the south entrance to the 13 Mile Woods Conservation Area, along the upper Androscoggin River. Surrounded on three sides by the Rangeley and Presidential Mountain ranges, the views in this area are often sought by visitors from all over the globe. Formerly known as "Derby's" and later "The Bayview" our lodge remains rustic, as it was intended when originally built by Mr. George Derby in the early 1950's. We have several on-site walking trails, direct access to New Hampshire's vast ATV/Snowmobile trails, a Bose sound system in each room, and a deluxe continental breakfast each morning. So, expect a warm welcome by the Tessier family; we also provide our guests with the specific connections to local activities, we strive to provide you with a unique experience that only the Great North Woods area can offer.

Several wildlife viewing areas are very close by along the river, or a short walk into the forest. The area's abundant wildlife is often as close as the lodge's backyard, our area is considered by some to be a premier winter deer bedding site. Sportsmen gather here all year long, attempting to capture a prize or at least refine their tall tales. A short ride through the 13 Mile Woods brings you to the Umbagog Wildlife Refuge maintained by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, currently being expanded in an effort to preserve the areas majesty for future generations. Presently the home to several (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) American Bald Eagle, our nations best known symbol.

The Great North Woods area offers thousands of acres of open space for use by; ATV/Snowmobile, Sportsman, hikers, X-C Skiers, wildlife enthusiasts and mountain bikers alike. In addition this general area is well known for the excellent yet safe white and flat-water paddling.

The Tessiers welcome you to stay at their lodge and take full advantage of the majestic beauty - "Come Get Away from It All!"