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Cottage holiday rentals in Harpswell

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Harpswell

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Harpswell holiday rentals start at €44 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,480 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    80 of Harpswell holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Harpswell rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Harpswell stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated cottage rentals in Harpswell

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Cottage in Harpswell
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Quaint & Peaceful Designer's Oceanfront Cottage

Coco Cottage is a peaceful, cliffside escape with stunning 180° views of Harpswell Sound. Located at the end of a private road, it’s perfect for a designer’s retreat or family getaway. Three bedrooms—two queens, plus a twin/office combo—make it ideal for remote work or rest. Relax fireside and watch a movie, dine on the patio, read on the dock, or explore the amazing trails, beaches, seafood and sunsets of Harpswell. Enjoy oceanfront tranquility just 15minutes from Bowdoin College and Brunswick.

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The exterior features a charming cottage facade with wooden shingles and a dark front door. A small patio area is furnished with a wooden table and two matching chairs, with decorative planters adding color. Bright flowers hang near the entrance, enhancing the inviting scene.
Cottage in Yarmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Buoys on Bates | Modern Private Cottage Escape

Buoys on Bates is a newly-renovated, contemporary, professionally-cleaned cottage just north of Portland. Enjoy the spotless interior w/ full kitchen, Netflix/AppleTV+, premium Tuft+Needle bed, W/D, and EV charging. Walk down Main St to shops, restaurants, and the scenic Royal River. Get out and explore with easy drives to skiing and beaches, Portland's renowned restaurants, LL Bean flagship and outlet shopping in Freeport, and top breweries. This is your ideal base for all of Maine adventures.

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The serene view showcases a sunrise over the calm waters of the Sasanoa River, reflecting golden hues. Lush greenery frames the scene, while the distant treeline adds depth to the landscape. Soft clouds linger above, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.
Cottage in Woolwich
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Pet Friendly Audubon Bring Your Fishing Gear!

Enjoy the view from this wonderful 1940's waterfront cottage on the Sasanoa River in Woolwich. From here access Reid or Popham Beach State Parks with ease. Visit Maine Maritime museum in Bath, the "City of Ships." Head to Portland for a night out. Just relax and watch the seals, osprey and eagles. Rent a boat to enjoy all this extremely special waterway has to offer. Around the corner is the Kennebec River and Merrymeeting Bay, to the south you'll discover Phippsburg and historical Fort Popham.

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A serene waterfront scene captures the sun setting over a calm bay, with reflections in the water. In the foreground, tall grasses and wildflowers frame the image, leading to a dock with two Adirondack chairs arranged for relaxation.
Cottage in Topsham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Cozy waterfront home on Merrymeeting Bay.

Our cozy cottage is the perfect romantic getaway or quiet retreat in any season. Located on a private rd with scenic waterfront view. Guests can enjoy sitting on the dock (May- October) or the jetty, watch the eagles and Osprey, use our kayaks, do some fishing, walking or biking. Sit by the propane fueled fireplace on a chilly night. Brunswick, home of Bowdoin College and a # of great restaurants and unique shops is just 5 mi. Travel by bus or train to/from Boston. Portland is @ 30 min away.

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A private deck overlooking the water features a round table with four surrounding chairs, sheltered by a large umbrella. The scene includes lush trees lining the opposite shore, with clear blue skies reflecting on the calm water.
Cottage in Harpswell
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Seal Ledge - water's edge cottage with kayaks

Beautiful cottage sitting literally on the water's edge makes you feel like you're staying on a boat (minus the rocking!). Soak up the sun and watch the sun set on the private deck or take a few steps down to the dock and use our kayaks to go visit the seals that hang out on the rocks just down the cove all summer long. The cathedral ceiling great room is all glass facing the water so you can enjoy if it's too cool to sit outside. Only 15 mins to Brunswick and central to everything Harpswell!

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The exterior of a post and beam cottage is shown, featuring a light wood facade and a brown shingled upper section. Two black Adirondack chairs are placed on a wooden deck, accompanied by potted plants. Large windows offer a view of the forested surroundings under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Pownal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport

Escape to a dreamy timber-frame cottage tucked in Maine’s woods! Soaring beams, radiant-heated floors, a king loft bed, and a crackling fire pit await. Sip coffee on one of the two decks, hike Bradbury Mountain (3 minutes away), shop Freeport (10 minutes away), or dine in Portland (20 minutes away)—then return to your cozy hideaway under the stars. Full kitchen, vaulted ceilings, radiant heat floors, private driveway, fire pit and peaceful forest views make it the perfect year-round retreat.

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A cozy cottage is surrounded by lush trees and greenery. Two blue chairs are placed outside near the entrance, with a small table between them. A gas grill is positioned nearby, creating a welcoming space for outdoor relaxation and dining.
Cottage in Scarborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Bright, clean, private cottage near Higgins Beach!

Nestled amongst the trees and located just 2 miles from beautiful Higgins Beach and just 5 miles to Portland, this recently renovated, sparkling clean, bright, private, stunning cottage is waiting just for you! Your private entrance is just steps away from your parked car. The cottage is 16 x 20 so it's super cozy! We live on the property (so we're here if you need us) but you are 100 feet from us, way out in the backyard. (It's private!) Our location is perfect for your Maine vacation!

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The image captures a serene riverside scene along the New Meadows River during sunset. Calm waters reflect the clear blue sky, while trees line the banks. Nearby, natural elements like rocky shores and patches of snow create a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in West Bath
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Coastal Waterfront Cottage in West Bath

***Please Message me to ask about possible discounts and length of stay minimums.*** 4 season home right on the waters edge on New Meadows River in West Bath sits this newly remodeled home. Fully furnished and includes a Minisplit Heat Pump/ AC, and Propane fireplace. Great location as it is on a dead end road that is just minutes to shopping, restaurants, etc. Incredible spot to watch the boats come and go as Sawyer park boat launch as well as the town boat launch are right in view.

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A beverage sits on a small table beside a glass bottle filled with sticks. The view through a window reveals the sandy beach and calming ocean waves, with a colorful sunset casting soft hues in the sky. An American flag is partially visible in the background.
Cottage in Saco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

Deja Blue Guesthouse

Our year round beach guest house is an oceanfront dream for a single or couple's retreat. Come relax by the sea. Listen to the waves crashing right outside your door. Disconnect or work while here we have fast WiFi for you. Enjoy this gem of a place on the coast of Maine as a year round escape. Come make some memories to cherish for a lifetime. Pro tip: Wake up early and observe the beautiful sunrise over the ocean. It is totally worth getting up early and will not disappoint.

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The cozy cottage exterior is illuminated in the evening, highlighted by a bright red front door. Soft light glows from the windows, surrounded by lush greenery. A path with wet pavement reflects the light, creating a welcoming entrance amidst the serene wooded surroundings.
Cottage in Boothbay Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

The Cottage at the McCobb House

Freshly renovated inside and out, the cottage is your private Maine camp. Located on an acre and a half of wooded grounds, and surrounded by forest, the cottage feels secluded, but it’s only a mile to the restaurants, shops, and waterfront attractions of bustling Boothbay Harbor. With hiking trails in the Pine Tree Preserve that adjoins the property and the Lobster Cove Meadow Preserve a five minute walk up the road, you can also explore nature and enjoy the solitude of the woods.

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A newly constructed cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a screened porch with wooden rocking chairs. The entrance is defined by a bright red door, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Gravel pathways lead to the entry, with a lawn area visible.
Cottage in Lincolnville
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Rocky Top Hideaway with level 2 charging station.

Feel the magic in this quiet secluded hillside retreat. Awaken your senses with the smell of the salt air, pines and an occasional whiff of coffee beans roasting all while watching the ferry go back and forth to Ilesboro. Early risers will enjoy spectacular sunrises. Experience nature without being too far off the beaten path. A private half mile walk down the driveway will end at brick sidewalks leading you to Lincolnville Beach, one of Maine's stretches of sandy shoreline.

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The exterior of the cottage features a large screened-in porch framed by tall trees. A pathway leads to the entrance, while colorful shrubs and a pumpkin add seasonal charm. The serene waters of the Sheepscot River are visible in the background.
Cottage in Edgecomb
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Charming Cottage With Spectacular Water View

Find peace and serenity as you gaze at the glistening waters of the Sheepscot River. Our property sitting on Davis Island in Edgecomb, Maine overlooks the quaint town of Wiscasset, providing a calm atmosphere, stunning evening sunsets, and panoramic views. Located within the Sheepscot Harbour Village Resort, you are in a prime location to have access to local shops, antique markets, and restaurants. Take a stroll down to the Pier where you can experience the water up close.

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