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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Castine

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Castine holiday rentals start at €129 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wifi availability

    20 of Castine holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Castine rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Castine stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Castine

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Home in Stockton Springs

Private Beach, Bar Harbor, Acadia, 15 beds, Pets

" Memories that will last a lifetime". Discover The Retreat House, a charming Waterfront Maine haven near Bar Harbor and Acadia. Unlike typical rentals, our property offers a private beach and stunning water views while being pet-friendly. The House is designed to meet the needs of multi-generational families and larger groups, providing ample space for unforgettable vacation moments. Enjoy beach bonfires, whale watching, lobster bakes, and swimming. Be sure to view the 200+ photos, then book.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot – Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
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The image captures a serene view of the water at sunset, with the sun reflecting on the surface. Framed by lush green foliage, a small rustic bench is positioned on the shore, inviting quiet moments of contemplation.
Cottage in Belfast

Quiet cottage on the bay

Settle in at this mid-coast Maine treasure, where you will find more than you hoped for in a getaway. Located in a private neighborhood and setback on a private road on 2.5 acres. You can take a short stroll down a wooded path to the Belfast bay and watch the sunset or simply enjoy the view from living room. The rocky beach gives you access to a wonderful piece of the Maine coastline. Come make some memories at this unique, pet and family-friendly quiet cottage just 1 mile to downtown Belfast.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
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A bright and airy living space features large windows that overlook the peaceful waters of the Salt Pond. Comfortable seating arrangements include an armchair and chaise lounge, complemented by a decorative rug on polished wooden floors.
Home in Blue Hill

Sunny Waterfront Home Overlooking Blueberry Field

5 acres of lawns, gardens, and meadows and a gentle rocky beach on Blue Hill's Salt Pond, a protected inlet of the Atlantic Ocean. The house faces south towards the water and overlooks a gorgeous blueberry field that turns a majestic shade of deep red in the fall. Please feel free to reach out with us for more information or to inquire about a longer term booking. The house has two bedrooms and baths on the main level and an two additional bedrooms, bathroom, and living space downstairs.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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An open living area features a comfortable sofa, accent chairs, and a circular dining table with chairs. Large windows allow natural light and provide views of the surrounding nature. A neutral color palette with wooden accents enhances the relaxed atmosphere of the space.
Guest house in Searsport

Private oceanfront cottage- Steps to Penobscot Bay

Coastal, light and airy- this recently renovated cottage/ guest house is perfect for those seeking to explore all that Midcoast Maine has to offer. Each room offers panoramic views of spectacular Penobscot Bay. Watch for sailboats, eagles, seals and other wildlife from the deck, the Adirondack chairs, or from inside the home. Property is uniquely situated at the head of Penobscot Bay and offers stunning views of sunrise and sunset. Great amenities & comfort for guests. Perfect for couples.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A wooden pathway leads towards a serene water view, bordered by lush greenery. A picnic table and several chairs are positioned on a gravel area adjacent to the water, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying the scenery under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Deer Isle

Private Waterfront Home with Kayaks and Firepit

Retreat to your own coastal oceanfront paradise, where each day begins with breathtaking views. A private boardwalk leads to your secluded beach — perfect for morning strolls, exploring tidal pools, or launching kayaks into sparkling waters. Evenings bring fireside marshmallows under the stars with waves as your soundtrack. Whether you seek adventure with scenic drives to Acadia National Park or quiet mornings with coffee, sea breezes, and seabirds, this is where comfort meets Maine’s coast.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews
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A serene deck area features two wooden chairs and a small table overlooking a lush green lawn and tranquil water. The peaceful view includes trees framing the shoreline, offering a calming ambiance and connection to nature.
Home in Belfast

[Trending Now]Belfast City Park Ocean House

Welcome to an exquisite retreat nestled on a tranquil dead-end lane in the thriving coastal City of Belfast. With private access to Belfast City Park and Ocean, this charming space offers unparalleled serenity, boasting breathtaking views of Penobscot Bay and beyond. The meticulously manicured grounds offer an ideal setting for relaxation and outdoor entertaining, with the added allure of explorations along the shoreline or tennis/pickleball courts at park/year round hot tub. No parties.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
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A bright living area features two comfortable wicker chairs and a round coffee table, all positioned to take in panoramic waterfront views through large windows. A cozy area rug anchors the space, while a decorative bowl and outdoor binoculars are visible on the table.
Place to stay in Stockton Springs

Acadia Region New Oceanfront Cottage

Relax and unwind at this unique waterfront retreat where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the ever-changing tides. Keep an eye out for bald eagles, osprey, and the occasional seal as you soak in the natural beauty around you. This renovated former boathouse combines comfort with convenience, offering the perfect base for your coastal adventures. Situated in Mid Coast, Maine, it's ideally located just an hour from Acadia National Park, 15 minutes from Belfast, and 45 minutes from Camden.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
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A charming cottage is framed by lush green trees and sits along the Penobscot River. The gravel path leads to the entrance, with water visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a serene setting for visitors.
Home in Orland

Lavender by the Sea

The Cottage rests over the end of Penobscot River as it opens into the Bay. The Cottage will comfortably accommodate two. The Cottage has a spacious bedroom, full kitchen, dining area, den and an all season porch with rockers. From Cottage there are views of the water and the lavender gardens. The gardens are terraced with a path down to the sea. The Carriage House Suite is available for an additional fee. it has has two bedrooms, a full bath and a sitting area. It can easily sleep four.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Top guest favourite
A serene landscape captures a vibrant sunset over a tidal bay, with hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water's surface. Silhouettes of distant trees line the shore, framed by rocky terrain in the foreground.
Guest house in Penobscot

Sea Pearl

This is a Water Front property, unique and tranquil getaway. Newly renovated 2025, this is a perfect spot for your serious fun. Located on water in Penobscot. Bird watchers take notice, watch the eagles soar over head out your door, visit the many islands & see the Puffins, Whale watch. Lots to do kayaking, hiking and lot more! Or just relax in a stunning natural setting on the hammock under the apple trees. Just a short drive to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor. See you soon.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
Top guest favourite
A screened porch offers a view of Penobscot Bay, featuring two green wicker chairs adorned with floral cushions. The scenery includes a lush lawn and Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation, with water visible in the background and distant hills framing the horizon.
Cottage in Belfast

Spectacular Cottage on Penobscot bay in Belfast

Spectacular cottage on Penobscot bay in Belfast. The cottage is focused on the views from the great room and screened porch. You’ll love the spacious, clean, open cottage with a complete kitchen and propane fireplace. Sit on the porch with a book/glass of wine and watch for seals and schooners. Easy access to the shore along a gradual path and short boardwalk. Great amenities and comfort for vacationers both young and old. Perfect for couples and families (with kids).

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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The exterior of a historic farmhouse is presented, showcasing a large white building with multiple gabled roofs. Lush green grass surrounds the home, while colorful flower beds add a vibrant touch. A welcoming porch features steps leading to the entrance, framed by leafy trees.
Flat in Brooksville

Exceptional Historic Coastal Farm Experience

Authentic and Unique Historic Waterfront farm experience with cozy, private apartment and private beach on the Blue Hill Peninsula. In remote, quintessential Maine style, gaze at breathtaking sunsets over meadows and walk down the mowed path to our private beach. Queen bed, full kitchen, full bath and 5G await. Antique charm and complete modern comfort and privacy. Experience the real Maine on a Sea Captain Farm. Acadia National Park, Castine. Dog OK $30 per day

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Castine

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

Top guest favourite
A rooftop deck features a red umbrella providing shade over outdoor seating arrangements, including a blue couch and a wooden coffee table. The panoramic view includes calm waters dotted with sailboats and lush greenery along the shoreline under a clear blue sky.
Flat in Belfast

Bayview Delight | Bayview Rooftop Porch

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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Flat in Belfast

Parisian apartment in downtown Belfast, Maine

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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A serene waterfront view features calm waters reflecting the sky, with boats docked along the shoreline. Trees in autumn hues frame the scene, while a pathway winds through the park, leading towards the water and inviting outdoor activities.
Flat in Belfast

Downtown waterfront Belfast with amazing views.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Top guest favourite
The historic building features a classic exterior with a light-colored facade and green trim. Large windows provide natural light, while rocking chairs and a vintage orange car are positioned in front, adding a touch of charm to the inviting setting.
Flat in Brooklin

Oddfellows Hall-Second Floor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Top guest favourite
A bright bedroom is filled with natural light from a large window, featuring a cozy bed covered with a patterned quilt. An octagonal window provides an additional source of light, while a bedside lamp offers soft illumination. A small green nightstand holds books and a decorative plant.
Flat in Sedgwick

Private Apartment at Cabin Cove

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
Top guest favourite
A panoramic view of the harbor is seen at dawn, showcasing a tranquil sea reflecting the soft colors of the sunrise. Boats are anchored and gently bobbing on the water, framed by silhouettes of trees and distant land. The sky transitions from deep blue to warm oranges and yellows.
Flat in Southwest Harbor

On the water. Walk to Southwest Harbor

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
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Flat in Tremont

Duck Cove Apartment

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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Flat in Stonington

The American Eagle - Inn on the Harbor

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

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Home in Stonington

Blue Heron

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Guest favourite
A cozy living space is featured, showcasing a brown leather chair with a plaid throw. A rustic wooden coffee table sits in front of a cast-iron stove. A staircase with dark wooden railing leads to the upper level, while a modern kitchen is visible in the background.
Home in Belfast

Historic Stephenson Farm on 35 acre Mason Pond

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Guest favourite
A contemporary wooden home is nestled among tall trees, with a spacious deck extending from the entrance. The natural surroundings and large windows offer scenic views of the lake, creating a serene setting for relaxation.
Home in Surry

Gran Den Lakefront Home Near Acadia

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Top guest favourite
A calm cove surrounded by dense green trees reflects serene water. A sailboat gently floats on the bay, complemented by soft rock formations emerging from the water's surface. Sunlight brightens the landscape, casting a tranquil atmosphere over the scene.
Home in Stonington

Blue Arches: waterfront vacation home on 18+ acres

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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A serene outdoor space features wooden seating facing the lake, surrounded by tall trees. The grassy area leads to a pebble fire pit, creating a cozy gathering spot. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Ellsworth

Coveside Lakehouse on Sandy Point

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious lakeside deck features two comfortable lounge chairs with red cushions and two Adirondack chairs surrounding a small side table. The serene water reflects soft pastel hues from the sunset, while distant hills create a peaceful backdrop.
Home in Ellsworth

Green's Landing on Branch Lake

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Castine

#1 NE Small Coastal Town- Castine, Shell Cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
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Home in Castine

Oceanfront home in Castine

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Waterfront apartment rentals

Top guest favourite
The main living area is designed with an open concept, featuring large windows that provide sweeping views of the harbor. A comfortable sofa and a coffee table are present, alongside a modern television. The kitchen and dining area are visible in the background.
Apartment in Southwest Harbor

2BR Condo Downtown SWH + Ocean Views [Driftwood]

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Guest favourite
A rustic building with wooden siding and a wide balcony is shown. Hanging floral planters add color to the exterior while large windows allow ample natural light. The signage displays the name 'The Cannery,' indicating a dining establishment in an inviting marina setting.
Apartment in Southwest Harbor

Marina side Stern condo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of the lakeside condo is illuminated at dusk, surrounded by tall evergreens. Warm light shines from the windows, offering a welcoming appearance. A gravel path leads to the entrance, bordered by a natural stone wall. The serene setting enhances the peaceful ambiance.
Apartment in Orland

Toddy Haven: A Lakeside Condo Near Acadia.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
Guest favourite
An open concept space features a modern kitchen with light wood paneling and sleek stainless-steel appliances. A multi-colored granite countertop serves as a dining area with four teal stools. Visible in the background is a cozy seating area and an entry to a bedroom.
Apartment in Belfast

Harbor View Cottage Unit A 2 bedroom downtown

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Top guest favourite
A serene waterfront scene captures a dock curving toward a hazy sunrise over the water. Soft clouds scatter in the sky, reflecting gentle hues of orange and yellow, while a bridge is visible in the distance. Green grass and reeds frame the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Edgecomb

Waterviews|Sunsets|Boothbay Harbor

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews
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Apartment in Edgecomb

Coastal Sunrise Condo 2 bd (1 king,1 twin) Balcony

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
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Apartment in Damariscotta

Lovely 2 bedroom updated riverside condo with pool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Apartment in Camden

Historic Condo in Downtown Camden, steps to Harbor

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

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