Holiday rentals in Knox County

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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 Stonington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 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 charming light-colored condo is displayed, featuring a mix of shingle and clapboard siding. Vibrant flowers and greenery surround the entrance, which is framed by a white picket fence. A bright blue door stands out, and an American flag gently flutters in the breeze.
Home in Stonington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Stonington Dream House

Welcome to Schooner! Schooner is a light filled, first floor condo that lives like a single family home. LOCATION * LOCATION * LOCATION the home overlooks Main Street, Stonington Harbor and the gorgeous archipelago beyond. Enjoy all of this charming coastal town. Walk everywhere! Coffee house, library, restaurants, museum, opera house, charming shops, plein air painters, photographers, cool art around town and more. This is what coastal Maine dreams are made of. We love to share this town!

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Home in Stonington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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A serene ocean view showcases a sailboat gliding across calm waters, framed by lush greenery and a rocky coastline. The expansive sky is filled with soft clouds, creating a tranquil atmosphere that invites relaxation and reflection.
Cottage in South Thomaston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cottage by the sea private oceanfront shoreline

Breathtaking oceanfront private cottage. Spiral staircase to second floor bedroom. Sliding glass doors open to wrap-around deck and lawn that slopes to Ocean. 300 + feet of deep water frontage. Separated from lawn by broad rock ledge. Perfect spot for sunbathing or having a campfire in the evening. Enjoy your morning coffee watching lobster and sailboats in the Mussel Ridge Channel. Unbelievable and peaceful views out to ocean and north to the Camden Hills. Unparalleled views everywhere.

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

Blue Heron

Blue Heron, recently renovated with modern amenities, is conveniently located near local art, culture, restaurants, and fine dining. Its beautiful Burnt Cove sunsets, peaceful private settings, and natural ambiance make it a favorite among couples, solo adventurers, and families. The spacious front lawn offers ample space for relaxation. Just a short walk away, you can enjoy a lobster bake on the shore, launch your kayak in the backyard, or explore the local shops within a mile’s reach.

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A scenic view captures a grassy area leading to a dock over Hobb's Pond. Four red Adirondack chairs are arranged around a fire pit made of stones. A mountain rises in the background, framed by fluffy clouds in a blue sky.
Cabin in Hope
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Hobb’s House - Year Round Log Cabin on the Water

Cozy 2 Beds, 1 pullout sofa bed, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Log Cabin with water/mountain views on Hobb’s Pond. Relax on the dock, grill, canoe (1)/kayaks (2)/swim during the day and relax with your streaming services on the smart TV at night. 5min drive to the Camden Snow Bowl for ski/snowboard during the winter. Ice skate on the pond. Rent out a boat during your stay. 13 min drive to downtown Camden for great restaurants and a sunset cruise on a sailboat. Close proximity to hiking trails!

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A deck area features several white, plastic chairs positioned for ocean views. The weathered wooden flooring complements the surrounding railing, and waves can be seen lapping gently against the rocky shore. A cloudy blue sky stretches overhead, adding to the coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Matinicus Isle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Lightkeepers Cottage

Have you ever dreamt about adventuring to an island in Maine? Well, here’s your chance! You can either hop on a scheduled boat ride or take a 10 minute flight and arrive on this beautiful coastal escape. Matinicus Island is the epitome of what Maine Island life is all about. Boats, beaches, lobsters, hiking, exploring and peace and quiet. The way life should be. The Lightkeeper’s Cottage faces east and you can’t beat the sunrise over the ocean. Come stay, you won’t regret it!

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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, 456 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 does not have a hot tub but guests may reserve the sauna, which is close by and private. 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 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Timeless Tides Cottage

This comfortable 2 bedroom, one bathroom, A-frame pine cottage is set on its own 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 the home is featured, showcasing a single-story structure with a light grey façade. A brick pathway leads to the front entrance, accompanied by well-maintained lawns and decorative flower beds. Surrounding trees provide a natural setting, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Rockport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Sweet home away (pet friendly)

Single floor living at its finest. Conveniently located to both Camden and Rockland, enjoy this 3 bdrm 1.5 bath home in a great country setting. Just 1/2 mile to route 1 and very close to the ocean. Come enjoy the large back deck over looking the peaceful maine woods. The front door in about 50’ from the road, which can be busy at certain time of the day. There is 1 ring doorbell for everyone’s security outside the front door of the house.

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The front of the home features a charming covered porch with red chairs and hanging flower baskets. A light-colored door with glass paneling is centered between two windows. A well-maintained lawn and a slight stone pathway enhance the inviting entrance.
Flat in Owls Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Coastal Vintage Living

This is a spacious 1000 sq. ft. apartment in my childhood home that has been renovated in Spring 2020 with a modern coastal theme and well appointed with vintage items. We have a well stocked kitchen, cozy dining/living room with a 43" Roku TV, and full laundry. Try a pastry from the professional baker across the road, take a walk down the street to Crockett's Beach, or go for a stroll in downtown Rockland. Remote check-in available.

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A multi-level outdoor deck is shown, featuring a wooden table surrounded by four chairs. In the background, expansive views of the water and distant boats are visible. Lush greenery frames the scene, enhancing the connection to nature.
Home in Owls Head
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Extreme Oceanfront House

This open concept, updated Ranch boasts expansive water views from the living room, dining room, kitchen & master bedroom. Start & end your day in the adjacent sitting or dining area with an enormous plate glass window framing an ever-changing view of sea birds, boats & islands. Step out onto the multi-level decks & terraces & stroll across the nicely landscaped yard to the water's edge.

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