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The treehouse structure is illuminated at dusk, highlighting its elevated design among tall trees. Soft lighting from the windows enhances its cozy appearance. A spacious deck can be seen extending from the building, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding forest.
Treehouse in Appleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

BREEZE, in a tree The Appleton Retreat

BREEZE Treehouse, at The Appleton Retreat is located on 120 acres of private land, bordered by 1,300 acres of a protected nature conservancy. To the south is the Pettengill Stream a resource protected area and to the north a large secluded pond. BREEZE guests may reserve the wood fired cedar hot tub and the sauna, which are close by and private, at an additional charge. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

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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, 136 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 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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The cottage is surrounded by a large, lush green yard, with a serene landscape featuring trees and shrubs. A generous blue sky provides natural light, emphasizing the relaxed atmosphere. The unique architecture of the cottage is highlighted by large windows and a spacious deck.
Cottage in Lincolnville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Eco-friendly studio - ocean views, close to beach

Sunny eco-friendly cottage on Route 1, steps from the beach! A cozy studio with a Murphy bed, a full bath, and kitchenette - stovetop, fridge, toaster, & microwave. Beautiful views of Penobscot Bay – don't worry, the blinds will keep the sunshine at bay when you need a nap! You're within easy walking distance of sandy beaches, restaurants, shops, a coffee roaster, and a market. Explore nearby hiking trails, Mount Battie, and the charming towns of Belfast, Camden, Rockport, and Rockland.

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A charming yellow house features white trim and a welcoming front door. Flower boxes are filled with vibrant blooms beneath the windows, surrounded by a neatly tended garden. A stone wall provides a defined border, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Guest suite in Rockland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

5 Laurel Studio private entrance STR20-69

Open concept small studio, private patio and entrance, full kitchen. *SHARED wall between studio and main house, therefore some shared noise. 2 minute walk to the ocean , Lobster and Blues Festivals. A small swimming beach is a 5 minute walK, 5-10 minutes to the Farnsworth and CMCA museums, Strand Theater, restaurants, antiques shops & galleries. ALSO NOTE we do not have television. We have wifi but you must bring your own device . EXEMPT FROM ACCEPTING SERVICE DOG

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A view from a shaded patio showcases a round table surrounded by wicker chairs. The lush green lawn extends to the water's edge, where trees provide a natural frame for the serene expanse of the bay, dotted with clouds reflecting in the distance.
Home in Belfast
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

[Trending Now]Belfast Ocean Breeze

Welcome to an exquisite retreat nestled on a tranquil dead-end lane in the thriving coastal town of Belfast. With private access to Belfast City Park and Ocean, this charming space offers unparalleled serenity, and boasting breathtaking views of Penobscot Bay and beyond. The exceptional grounds offer an ideal setting for relaxation with the added allure of explorations along the shoreline or tennis/ pickleball at park/ year round hot tub. Near downtown and Rt. 1. No parties.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

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).

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Tiny home in Appleton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Little Apple Cabin on 5 acres, amazing stargazing!

Little Apple Cabin is a private tiny cabin on five wooded acres, created for guests who want quiet, space, and deep rest. Surrounded by trees and farmland, it’s a simple, intentional place to slow down, sleep well, and enjoy Maine without crowds or noise. The cabin features a king bed on the main level, a cozy wood stove, and a wrap-around cedar deck for coffee, reading, and stargazing. Camden and Rockland are about 25 minutes away, and Belfast is about 30 minutes.

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An open-concept great room features high wooden ceilings with exposed beams. Large windows provide ample natural light and views of the surroundings. A comfortable seating area includes a sofa and coffee table, while a dining space with chairs is positioned near the kitchen.
Cottage in South Thomaston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Timeless Tides Cottage

This comfortable 2 bedroom, one bathroom, A-frame pine cottage is set on its own private point with 350 feet of waterfront! Cook out on the grill, lounge on the deck or dock while taking in the wildlife on a beautiful tidal river. Watch nesting Bald Eagles and Great Blue Herons fishing! There is plenty of sight-seeing in this picturesque area. Rockland is just 10-minutes away where you can enjoy shopping, restaurants, museums, galleries, lighthouses and festivals.

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The exterior of a cozy cabin is showcased, featuring wooden shingles and a dark roof. A small deck includes a two-chair dining set and a hot tub nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
Cabin in Searsmont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Birch Hill Cabin w/Hot Tub

Birch Hill Cabin is set on the side of a hill, surrounded by almost 8 acres of woods. The cabin is 288 square feet, and the bathroom is detached and located approximately 20 feet from the cabin. A hot tub is conveniently located off the deck for ultimate relaxation! This cabin is tucked away, surrounded by nature! But also conveniently located to so many wonderful spots in the Midcoast! Come enjoy the peace and quiet, where you can rest and recharge!

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A modern cabin is set against a backdrop of tall pine trees, featuring large windows that invite natural light. The exterior showcases a wooden deck with a seating area, complemented by a staircase leading to the entrance.
Cabin in Penobscot
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Modern Cabin in the Pines • Hot Tub + Near Acadia

Enjoy our cozy home-away-from-home amid towering pines and granite boulders — the perfect respite after exploring Acadia. Our newly built cabin has rustic Maine charm and modern comforts: AC, waterfall shower, memory foam mattresses, indoor gas fireplace, outdoor gas fire pit, gas grill, hot tub, 4KTV, high-speed internet, modern kitchen, filtered water, gas range, high-end appliances, and front-loading washer/dryer.

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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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A rustic cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery, highlighting its natural setting. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, featuring a comfortable seating area. Bright flower boxes add a splash of color to the inviting façade of the cottage.
Cabin in Deer Isle
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Long Cove Artist Cottage

Rustic little self-contained Maine cottage on mahogany deck with outdoor shower overlooking flower gardens and Long Cove. Sweet and simple. Two rooms plus galley kitchen with eating area. Walking, swimming, and boating: everything you need in one location, the perfect retreat. Your artist hosts are available in adjacent house.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do cottage rentals in Islesboro have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with a bbq area in Islesboro. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Islesboro have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 cottage rentals with wifi in Islesboro. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Islesboro?

    Islesboro has more than 20 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do cottage rentals in Islesboro have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with air conditioning in Islesboro. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there cabin rentals with a dedicated workspace in Islesboro?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 cabin rentals in Islesboro featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly cottage rentals in Islesboro?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Islesboro. Choose from more than 10 cottage rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do cabin rentals in Islesboro have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 cabin rentals with a gym in Islesboro. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Islesboro?

    Experience the best of Islesboro with our apartment rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

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    Explore 220 holiday rentals in Islesboro

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Islesboro holiday rentals start at € 51 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    150 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    210 of Islesboro holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Islesboro rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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