Holiday rentals in Amherst

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Top guest favourite

Home in Hampden

5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot — Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private sanctuary where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage home is perched on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the rising tide. Enjoy the pristine interior bathed in natural light, cherry floors, and gourmet kitchen. Wake to panoramic views of the Penobscot River from the owner's suite. Conveniently located 12 minutes to downtown Bangor, our retreat offers easy access to urban amenities, an international airport, and Acadia! IG @cozycottageinmaine.

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Cabin in Mariaville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Hidden Gem - Cozy and quiet lakefront cottage

Just feet from the waters edge, this quiet and private lakefront cabin is a great place to relax and unwind. Enjoy the sound of the loons, kayak, canoe and fish with the 2 single kayaks, tandem kayak or canoe provided! One bedroom with a king size bed and one with a queen. Linens, pillows, blankets, facecloths, bath and beach towels are provided. Everything you will need to enjoy your stay, including fiber optic wifi, Bluray dvd player, Roku, firepit and gas grill. Sunsets are spectacular!

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Cabin in Eastbrook

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Hemlock Cabin.

Nestled in beautiful Hemlock grove is this cozy cabin. Its equiped with all the necessities of home to make your stay comfortable. Guests will have private access to Scammons Pond, also known as, R. Lyle Frost Managment Area. Its a fun place to kayak and fish. From the cabin its about a 45 minute drive to Acadia National Park or Schoodic Point. Besides Acadia, there is local hiking, nearby shopping, local restaurants, the Sunrise Trail, and other Maine adventure just waiting to be explored.

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Cabin in Waltham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

The Cabin at Mountain View Farm

Take a break and unwind at our cozy cabin retreat! We have everything you might need for a quick stay, or for a week long vacation! You can find us just outside the hustle and bustle of Acadia and Bar Harbor, but still close enough to get to all the area has to offer, very easily! ATV trails, hiking, hunting, kayaking, antiquing, local attractions, and more all under an hour from us! Our cabin is a 1 bedroom with a full bed, with a futon and 3 camping cots as additional sleeping options.

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Flat in Milford

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedroom Apartment

Quiet, cozy apartment on a peaceful side street, minutes away from the University of Maine's flagship Orono campus. Located a short distance from the Bangor Waterfront concerts. Great launching pad for day trips to Acadia National Park or hiking and fishing in Baxter State Park, both within 1.5 hour drive. Close to hundreds of miles of ATV and snowmobiling trails. Apartment is recently renovated and directly connected to host family home, with comfortable accommodations for up to 5 guests

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Flat in Orono

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Orono art/yoga studio with upstairs loft bedroom

Outskirts of Orono, space has an upstairs sleeping loft, with a low-ish ceiling and very comfy bed. The bathroom has a shower, the kitchen has a hot plate, microwave/convection, ‘fridge, and there is a large main room downstairs. Windows everywhere, and an AC unit in summer. Less than 20 minutes walk to restaurants, Ampersand’s grocery, and hiking. UMaine is our chief attraction but we are 20 min drive from the Bangor Waterfront. Arrive at 3 pm and leave at 10 am, but we are flexible.

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Flat in Old Town

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Sovereign Suite - Cozy/Convenient/Home Theater

Relax in this rural yet convenient apartment with easy access to Old Town and just a couple miles from I-95. Find comfort in a stylish bedroom or enjoy a premium home theater experience with a 77inch 4k HDR TV and surround sound. Well stocked kitchen and complimentary coffee and tea is included. New steam washer/dryer are available for your use as well as high-speed Wi-Fi. An office space is available for those that work from home. Quiet area with much wildlife to enjoy around the house!

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Flat in Bangor

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Phenix | DTWN Hotel *King Bed* 3rd Floor

1873 historic hotel that sits in the heart of downtown Bangor. Just steps from fantastic restaurants, breweries, & coffee shops! 1/2 mi. to amphitheater *10 minute walk* 43 mi. to Acadia Nat'l Park 3 mi. to Airport 3 min. walk to Zillman Art Museum KEY FEATURES: ☀ King-size bed w/ high end Centium Satin linens ☀ High Speed Fiber Internet ☀ 50” Roku TV w/ HULU + ☀ Desk ☀ Free Laundry in building ☀ Coffee Shop on ground floor ☀ Walking distance to Amphitheater, dining, & drinks!

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Cottage in Waltham

5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Graham Lake Cottage

Reconnect with nature at this remote cottage located on a secluded sandy point at the North end of Graham Lake. Only 35 miles from Acadia National Park. If you're looking for privacy, you came to the right place. The closest neighbor is on the other side of the lake. The cottage is newly renovated with modern amenities, yet retains the rustic vibe of the great outdoors. Relax and enjoy your morning coffee on the dock or deck in the company of eagles, osprey, and waterfowl.

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Cottage in Mariaville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Restored camp nestled in the Maine woods

Our little camp is ready for your rest and relaxation on Graham Lake, Maine. Quiet setting, 15 miles from Ellsworth and 24 miles from Mount Desert Island. Great for adventuring to Blue Hill and Schoodic Peninsulas. Escape the island crowds and experience Maine how locals do...upta camp! Lovingly restored and available for limited weeks. Now available for winter bookings!

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Cottage in Waltham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 810 reviews

Quiet lakefront cottage on Graham Lake

Waterfront cottage on quiet Graham lake in the middle of our small working farm. Great spot for quiet relaxation, fishing or kayaking. 2 canoes on the property. Good central location for visiting Bangor, Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park and Downeast Sunrise ATV Trail. Private setting. Wifi available at the farmhouse. Because of family allergies, we cannot host pets

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Flat in Orono

5 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Historic Cape, Walk to Restaurants & Microbrews

Perfect for family visits to UMaine or exploring Downeast. Renovated and spacious 2-bedroom apartment with a historic feel and modern comforts. Walk to all of Orono's microbreweries, shops, and restaurants. Less than 4 minutes to UMaine campus (1 mile), 1 hour 20 minutes to Acadia National Park/Bar Harbor, and 10 minutes to Bangor.