Waterfront holiday rentals in New England

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A beautifully crafted treehouse is illuminated at night, highlighting its wooden exterior and spiral staircase. Soft lights strung in the surrounding trees create a warm ambiance, inviting serenity and connection with nature.
Treehouse in Sanford

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub

Cliff House is one of 5 luxurious tiny homes that make up Littlefield Retreat, a tranquil woodland village of 3 treehouses and 2 hobbit houses – each with its own private hot tub and dock. To see all five dwellings, click on the photo to the left of “Hosted by Bryce”, then click “Show more…”. This 15-acre forest retreat on Littlefield Pond offers our guests an experience that feels like a trip up to the woods of northern Maine, but is closer to home and to all the attractions of southern Maine.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 272 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, 168 reviews
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A bright living space is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows, offering views of vibrant foliage and serene waterways. A small wooden table is positioned on a natural wood floor, highlighting the connection to the outdoor landscape. Warm sunlight filters through the trees, creating a calm ambiance.
Home in Guilford

Vermont Mirror House

Escape to our stunning glass house nestled in the Vermont forest. This modern retreat offers breathtaking 360-degree views of lush wilderness and beautiful waterways. Unwind in the hot tub, warm up by the cozy fireplace, or rejuvenate in the sauna. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring nature indoors! Perfect for romantic getaways, small families or simply work away from work with fiber wifi. Experience tranquility during all seasons in this one-of-a-kind hideaway. Book now for an unforgettable escape!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
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A log cabin is situated on a grassy expanse beside the water, surrounded by trees displaying vibrant autumn foliage. A private dock extends into the lake, providing access for boating activities, while the spacious lawn offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Stetson

Lakefront Log Cabin on Pleasant Lake

Best view on the Lake! 500' of frontage out on a point. Private boat launch and dock site available. Covered deck to watch the sunset. Outdoor firepit, as well as indoor gas insert. Propane grill on site. Plenty of parking available. In the winter, ideal location for snowmobiling and ice-fishing. Right on to the lake and then 4 locations to get on local/ITS trails. Great fishing 200’ from the porch. Once the ice is out, hit the black crappie and Smallies from the convenience of a private launch

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
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Home in Oxford

The Modern Lakehouse

This modern lakehouse is situated on Hogan Pond in Oxford Maine. Here you can stay with all the comforts of a beautiful lakehouse built in 2020 while being feet from the water. This is a great place to vacation whether you prefer the private sandy beach, the A/C inside complete with Smart TV cable and Wifi, or the hottub! Sip a drink at the bar while watching the game or use the grill on the deck but be sure to use the built in sound system to play your music throughout the house and deck.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
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The A-frame treehouse is illuminated by warm string lights, showcasing a spacious deck above the ground. The structure is nestled among trees, featuring a mix of wooden materials and large windows that highlight the inviting interior. A cozy seating area is visible on the deck.
Treehouse in Johnson

Designer A-Frame Treehouse | Hot Tub & Sauna

Welcome to our newest gem at Uncommon Accommodations—a luxury modern A-frame treehouse nestled above the Lamoille River. Spend your days exploring the woods and river, then unwind in the shared riverside spa with a year-round hot tub, treehouse barrel sauna, and refreshing cold plunges. Cook dinner in your full kitchen or gather at the outdoor kitchen with a BBQ grill, pizza oven, and dining area before ending the evening with a fire, projector movie, or a quiet drink on your private deck

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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Cabin in Poultney

Waterfront Vermont Lake House w/ Panoramic Sauna

Waterfront on Lake St. Catherine, with almost 100ft of private lake frontage and a view that's hard to beat. Watch the sunrise from the deck or from inside our new panoramic barrel sauna. Explore the lake by kayak or canoe — both included for guests. Keep an eye out for both bald eagles and loons. There's also a fire pit for evening s'mores — firewood included as well. Great for families — we've got a crib, a bunk room for the kids, and a bookshelf of board games for those rainy days.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews
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A cozy living room features a white-brick fireplace, with a functional gas flame. Stylish furniture includes a patterned armchair and a soft couch, complemented by a light-colored striped wooden floor. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the surrounding area.
Home in Rye

*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation

It's always about the view and this place will leave you feeling energized and calm. Situated on premium beachfront property, this single family home has luxurious amenities like super plush towels, organic cotton bedding and touches to make your getaway feel that much Take a virtual tour here once you book I can send you a link (per Airbnb’s rules) I’ve outfitted it with an extra monitor & a setup o WFH. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews
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Home in Naples

LUX Designer Private Waterfront Hot Tub - Secluded

Escape to a luxurious, privately designed glass-walled waterfront cabin on 3+ secluded acres along the Crooked River in Naples, Maine. The river wraps around, offering total privacy, your own sandy beach, dock with direct Sebago Lake access, and state park minutes away. Unwind in the year-round hot tub, outdoor shower, hammocks, or by the see-through fireplace. Luxe bath with heated floors, huge walk-in shower w/ scenic window. AC, pets welcome. Perfect peaceful retreat—come recharge!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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Two wooden chairs are situated on a dock overlooking a calm pond surrounded by dense trees. The water reflects the sky and greenery, creating a serene backdrop. A sense of tranquility is conveyed through the peaceful atmosphere of the natural setting.
Home in Oxford

Mirror Pond Cottage

A sweet space on a pond, this cottage is perfect for those looking for a quiet getaway. We offer swimming, kayaks and a canoe, life jackets along with a raft to float on. Endless fun in the water, with no motors to be heard. This is a quiet spot and we would hate to be responsible for ruining that. We are family friendly and kids are welcome, but please leave the party at the casino (5 minutes away)! The waterfront is sandy and shallow, perfect for young ones to splash around in.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
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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

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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A uniquely designed raised container home features multiple levels and large windows that offer expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The structure includes a covered outdoor area below, and the combination of dark wood and metal creates a striking exterior appearance.
Shipping container in Whitingham

The House of Pi

WE now pay your 15.5% Guest Service fee!!! Welcome to The House of Pi π aka Lakefront Loft. One of a kind custom built 34 foot high raised container home overlooking a beautiful southern VT lake with direct lakefront property with your own private dock and Kayaks. Our spacious home custom designed and built with 8 shipping containers boasts every amenity you want. 3 master bedrooms designed with amazing panoramic views. Hot Tub and Custom Cedar Sauna!

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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