Waterfront holiday rentals in Deer Isle

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Coveside Lakehouse on Sandy Point

If you are looking for a beautiful vacation spot on Green Lake, look no further. Cove Side Lake House on Sandy Point is the perfect place for you and your whole family to enjoy the lovely Maine summer, from sunrise until sun set. Whether you enjoy relaxing on the deck, catching a nap in the hammock, or fishing and kayaking, this is the vacation destination you've been dreaming of. Green Lake, located in Ellsworth/Dedham Maine, is a 3,132 acre freshwater lake with a maximum depth of over 170ft.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

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 12 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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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 Deer Isle-Stonington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Blue Arches: waterfront vacation home on 18+ acres

A lovely custom-designed home nestled in a pristine oceanfront cove, Blue Arches offers 18 acres of privacy and relaxation on beautiful Deer Isle, Maine. Charming Stonington Village is just five minutes away & features harbor-front restaurants, shops, kayaking adventures, galleries and the acclaimed Opera House Arts center. Day trips to nearby Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert Island and Acadia National Park expand your possibilities and let you create a truly memorable vacation for your friends & family.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

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.

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A fire pit area is surrounded by four Adirondack-style chairs, set on a grassy patch. Views of the harbor and surrounding trees provide a tranquil backdrop, with the cottage’s red exterior visible in the corner of the image. The scene captures a peaceful outdoor gathering space.
Cottage in Southwest Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Southwest Harbor Cottage

Enjoy unparalleled views of bustling Southwest Harbor and the beauty of Acadia National Park from the comfort of Eagle's Nest. Perched on a granite cliff, this thoughtfully designed little home provides for your every need. For anything else, take the ten minute stroll into the village, where you'll find plenty of local shops and restaurants. You can access the water via a set of stairs leading from the property to the shoreline. End your days on the deck and keep your eyes peeled for seals!

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Home in Stonington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Bayview House 1br 2ba Stunning Harbor Views

Do you crave balmy summer evenings or frosty winter days that make you feel like you've been transported back to a simpler time? Or long for days spent on the water or experiencing village life with friendly locals in charming pubs tasting local eats? Experience the simple joys of life with rustic yet modern amenities offered at this coastal 2-story home. Whether daily strolls by the water or taking in the sunset on your deck, you'll fall in love with this lovely New England destination.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Oddfellows Hall-Second Floor

Once home to the Order of the Odfellows in the late 1800's this recently renovated luxurious loft apartment over looks Center Harbor in the quaint town of Brooklin. The large room measures 40’ by 50’ with 11’ ceilings and is an extraordinary family retreat. The dining table seats 12, and a kitchen is full stocked with a vintage gas stove. Huge restored double hung windows afford views of the Reach and surroundings landscape. You are a five minute walk from the coast of Maine. Come visit!

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A small guest house is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a dark exterior with large windows. A bright green door provides a striking contrast. The surrounding trees and plants contribute to a natural, secluded atmosphere that emphasizes privacy.
Guest house in Sedgwick
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Tiny house with AC!!

A tiny guest house (450 sq ft) overlooking the Benjamin River. AC!!. Enjoy a cup of coffee on your private porch. Living area has a smart tv (no cable, but internet available to access your streaming account). DVD's also available. Kitchenette comes with Keurig with k-cups included, mini fridge, coffee maker/filters, toaster oven, microwave, 2 burner hot plate (no oven), dishes/pots and pans. There is a loft with an army cot. Not suitable for children under age 5.

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A bright living area features large windows that allow ample natural light, with a view of the outdoors. A comfortable sofa and a small coffee table are positioned on a light carpet, while decorative lamps provide additional lighting. Colorful curtains adorn the windows.
Flat in Tremont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Duck Cove Apartment

Enjoy salty sea air when you stay at this vacation rental apartment in Bernard, Maine! Bring along your own kayaks to take advantage of the waterfront property. Just a few miles from Acadia National Park and a 20-minute drive to Bar Harbor , the space allows you and your favorite travel companions to explore the beautiful surroundings with ease! It doesn't get any better than beautiful ocean views, direct water access, and the best lobster in the country;

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A modern tiny house features large glass doors opening to a spacious wooden deck. Adirondack chairs are placed near a table under a black umbrella, surrounded by flower pots filled with colorful blooms. Lush greenery is visible in the background, framed by a partly cloudy sky.
Tiny home in Trenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

The Tiny House with the Enormous View of Acadia

The Tiny House on Goose Cove is the perfect place from which to enjoy your visit to Acadia National Park. Set on three acres of shore front property, the house features spectacular views of Mount Desert Island. The entrance to the Park, and the shops and restaurants of Bar Harbor, are just 20-25 minutes away by car. And when you've had enough of the bustle and crowds, you can retreat to the peace and serenity of this beautiful property.

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A light-filled studio space features a king-size bed with a light-coloured patterned bedspread, accompanied by two reclining chairs and a small table. Multiple windows provide ample natural light, while wood ceilings and floors enhance a warm atmosphere.
Flat in Deer Isle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

The Reach Retreat

Coastal, light and airy, this studio is perfect for those seeking to explore all that Deer Isle has to offer! Located on the Eggemoggin Reach, you will have access to hiking trails, kayaking, sailing, shopping, and lobsters from the lobster capital of the world, Stonington! We are so lucky to live on this beautiful island and are looking forward to sharing a piece of our paradise with you!

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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