Holiday rentals in Newcastle

A bright living room features a navy sofa adorned with decorative pillows, paired with two armchairs and a coffee table at the center. Natural light filters through the French doors, illuminating the space which includes a subtle area rug and a leafy indoor plant.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Coastal 4BR Farmhouse w/ Water Views, Walk to Town

THE EVERGREEN HOUSE 🌲 Escape to our charming coastal farmhouse in the heart of Newcastle, ME, the perfect home base for exploring the best of Midcoast. Just a short walk to the Twin Villages of Damariscotta & Newcastle, you'll be immersed in a vibrant local scene with incredible restaurants, bars, shopping, & oysters at every turn. A few miles from renowned oyster farms, a winery, brewery, and distillery, and Maine's rocky coastline. Venture up & down the coast and take in the best of Maine!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

A serene lakefront home is reflected in the calm waters of Damariscotta Lake. The two-story structure features a classic shingle-style exterior, with large windows and a covered porch. Lush trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Flat in Newcastle

Floating on Damariscotta Lake

Step into a lakefront escape in the heart of Mid-Coast Maine. Set right above the shimmering waters of Damariscotta Lake, this ground-floor unit in a classic shingle-style home blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Gracious windows bring in natural light that moves across the spacious 2,280-square-foot interior, highlighting high ceilings and a calming, open layout designed for relaxation. Head straight into the lake from the dock steps, or take the plunge off the bridge with the locals.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Retreat on Damariscotta Lake| Private dock| 4BDR

Sunny, expansive property on Damariscotta Lake The home’s layout is ideal for entertaining large gatherings with a centrally located, fully equipped kitchen leading to a dining area with seating for up to 10. A beautiful light-filled family room offers panoramic views of the surrounding lawns, towering trees and beautiful Damariscotta lake. The expansive wraparound deck is furnished with comfortable seating, a coffee table with fire feature and a large alfresco dining table with Weber grill.

A serene waterfront view captures calm waters reflecting the sky and surrounding landscape. Lush greenery is visible along the shore, while scattered clouds drift across the blue sky. The tranquil scene invites relaxation and appreciation of nature.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Peaceful Oasis by the Great Salt Bay - 3BR/2Ba

Waterfront Retreat with Gorgeous Views Stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home perfect for multi-generational gatherings. Features an open-concept layout, chef’s kitchen, 1st-floor bedroom and bath, 2nd floor with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Kayak from your backyard, hike nearby trails, or swim in Damariscotta Lake just a 5-minute walk away. Stay connected with high-speed fiber optic WiFi. Close to charming Newcastle and Damariscotta shops and restaurants. A true oasis for nature and relaxation lovers!

The waterfront home is nestled among greenery, showcasing a spacious structure with large windows reflecting the surrounding trees. The calm waters of Great Salt Bay border the property, offering a peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Great Salt Bay Waterfront Home

Wonderful 3 bedroom, 2 bath waterfront home just steps from Great Salt Bay. Just 3 minutes from downtown Damariscotta/Newcastle. Explore the coastline or the near by fish ladder that leads up to Damariscotta Lake and while you're there take a dip at the local swimming hole. This house has a large back yard perfect for enjoying with family and friends. PLEASE NOTE for 2026 Season: June 13th-Sept 6th house is available for weekly rental only with Check In and Check Outs on Saturdays only.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

The yacht, Nebi, is depicted docked on calm waters. Its sleek white exterior is complemented by blue canopy awnings. Surrounding scenery includes charming buildings, suggesting a lively marina environment, while a church steeple is visible in the background against a partially cloudy sky.

Boat in Damariscotta

Nebi—Private Yacht on Scenic Damariscotta River

With warm wood interior, Nebi has the comfort of a home and a 360-degree view of the tidal Damariscotta River. Experience a unique Maine adventure, swim right off the boat, or paddle the inclusive kayaks downriver to view everything from seals to ospreys and oyster farms. The quaint twin villages of Damariscotta - Newcastle are a 2-minute stroll away from the private marina with charming restaurants, galleries and a short drive to gorgeous lighthouses, walking trails and beaches.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

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

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.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 613 reviews

"Ship Shape": waterfront, cozy studio- downtown

Located in a historic 200 year old building "Ship Shape" is close to downtown but on a quiet tree-lined residential street. It is just one block to the library, bookstore, post office and all the lovely shops. It is on the shore of the Damariscotta River with wonderful views from inside and out.. You’ll love my place because of the neighborhood, the light, the outdoor space, and the comfortable bed. My place is good for couples and solo adventurers.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The modern retreat is nestled among trees, featuring a deck with outdoor seating and a picnic table. The structure showcases large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior, with a welcoming red door standing out against the dark exterior.

Guest house in Newcastle

Modern 1-BR I Wooded Retreat I Mid-Coast Maine

Escape to your perfect Midcoast Maine base camp—just 5 min to Damariscotta/Newcastle & 1 hr 6 min to PWM. Enjoy forest views, modern comforts, and easy access to the coast. • King bed + ensuite • Fully equipped kitchen + charcoal BBQ • Vaulted ceilings, wall of windows, open layout • Private deck, fire pit • WiFi, laundry, parking • Generator (2024) for year-round comfort Ideal for foodies, outdoor lovers & oyster fans!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Flat in Newcastle

Peaceful Intown Studio ~ Walk to Shops & Dining

Stay in the heart of town and experience the best of Maine’s Midcoast charm. This studio offers the perfect balance of convenience, comfort, and scenic beauty. You’ll be within walking distance to everything — local cafés, restaurants, boutique shops, a grocery store, and even a cozy movie theater. Whether you’re here to relax or explore, everything you need is just steps away.

The living area features bright yellow walls and ample natural light from multiple windows. A round table with floral tablecloth sits center stage, surrounded by chairs. Two couches, one textured and the other a neutral tone, are positioned near the walls adorned with artwork.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Fernald's Backside

Fernald's Backside is a sunny, comfortable 2nd floor apartment , tucked behind S. Fernald's Country Store in the heart of downtown Damariscotta. It features a deck with views of the Damariscotta River and Harbor. A one bedroom apartment with ample living space and full kitchen, it can sleep 5 with a double and single bed and a sleeper sofa. Fernald's Backside is Pet free.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Home in Wiscasset

Victorian Charm in Wiscasset, Maine: Acorn Cottage

A TRULY NOSTALGIC MAINE VACATION STAY. This spacious 1903 Masonic Victorian home in the “Prettiest Village” in Midcoast Maine offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and is steps from local landmarks like world famous “Red’s Eats” for a lobster roll, boutique shops, antiques, art galleries, and restaurants. Just up the road is the award-nominated “Alna Store”!

Popular amenities for Newcastle holiday rentals

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Other great holiday rentals in Newcastle

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Modern 2BR Damariscotta| Walk to Shops & Dining

A small table is positioned by a window, providing a serene view of the outdoors. Two placemats are laid out on the table, along with a pen holder filled with utensils. Sheer curtains gently frame the window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Elm Street Hideaway, downtown Damariscotta

An aerial view captures a vibrant downtown area, featuring various buildings, shops, and parking spaces. The scenic river is visible nearby, with boats scattered on the water. The image highlights the proximity of the apartment to the town's amenities.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Stylish Retreat in the Heart of Damariscotta

A charming house is framed by a lush garden filled with a variety of colorful flowers and greenery. Steps lead to the front door, flanked by decorative plants. Large windows allow light to illuminate the inviting facade, while trees provide a serene backdrop.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Mill Retreat

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

The cottage rests on the quiet shore of Damariscotta Lake, framed by tall trees. A spacious deck can be seen at the front, with outdoor seating arranged for relaxation. The area below features a dock for watercraft, providing easy access to the serene lake.

Home in Nobleboro

Cottage on Damariscotta Lake

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

A spacious two-story residence is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees. The house features a large deck wrapping around its exterior, with ample outdoor space leading to a serene environment. Clear blue skies enhance the inviting setting.

Home in Wiscasset

Blueberry Hill, Wiscasset Maine

The farmhouse features a spacious deck surrounded by lush greenery, standing tall among mature trees. The structure showcases large windows, integrating the interior with the natural landscape. A well-maintained lawn leads up to the entrance, highlighting the tranquility of the setting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Rustic Farmhouse at Oxbow Brewery

A spacious common area features exposed wooden beams and a warm wooden floor. Seating options include a wicker chair, a dark gray sofa, and an armchair with a red plaid pattern. A soft rug lies under a coffee table, accompanied by lamps that provide gentle lighting.