Beachfront holiday rentals in Penobscot Bay

Private Beach, Bar Harbor, Acadia, 15 beds, Pets

" Memories that will last a lifetime". Discover The Retreat House, a charming Waterfront Maine haven near Bar Harbor and Acadia. Unlike typical rentals, our property offers a private beach and stunning water views while being pet-friendly. The House is designed to meet the needs of multi-generational families and larger groups, providing ample space for unforgettable vacation moments. Enjoy beach bonfires, whale watching, lobster bakes, and swimming. Be sure to view the 200+ photos, then book.

Beachfront Guest Cottage - Year-round Hot Tub!

Our cozy guest cottage has easy beachfront/kayak/canoe access (if you bring your own) and is located very close (within walking distance at low tide) to the public boat launch for larger boats. Great location to explore Deer Isle, Acadia (approx 1hr), Castine (45m), and the Bangor (1hr) area. Brave children and adults even swim from the beach but comfortable swimming ponds/lakes are 10m in several directions. The hot-tub is open year-round! Additional guests can be considered prior to booking.

Harborside~Seaglass Beach~Dock~5 min to Acadia

Harborside on Main is a lovingly restored, traditional coastal New Englander cottage located on the hillside above beautiful Southwest Harbor, just 1 mile from Quietside Acadia’s best oceanfront hiking trails. Steps outside the maritime village of SW Harbor with semi-private ocean access, seaglass beach, dock, firepit, and a short walk to all village amenities: the town pier, local bars, restaurants with live outdoor music overlooking the marina, & a private charter on a wooden Friendship sloop.

Private oceanfront cottage- Steps to Penobscot Bay

Coastal, light and airy- this recently renovated cottage/ guest house is perfect for those seeking to explore all that Midcoast Maine has to offer. Each room offers panoramic views of spectacular Penobscot Bay. Watch for sailboats, eagles, seals and other wildlife from the deck, the Adirondack chairs, or from inside the home. Property is uniquely situated at the head of Penobscot Bay and offers stunning views of sunrise and sunset. Great amenities & comfort for guests. Perfect for couples.

Sunny Waterfront Home Overlooking Blueberry Field

5 acres of lawns, gardens, and meadows and a gentle rocky beach on Blue Hill's Salt Pond, a protected inlet of the Atlantic Ocean. The house faces south towards the water and overlooks a gorgeous blueberry field that turns a majestic shade of deep red in the fall. Please feel free to reach out with us for more information or to inquire about a longer term booking. The house has two bedrooms and baths on the main level and an two additional bedrooms, bathroom, and living space downstairs.

Private Waterfront Home with Kayaks and Firepit

Retreat to your own coastal oceanfront paradise, where each day begins with breathtaking views. A private boardwalk leads to your secluded beach — perfect for morning strolls, exploring tidal pools, or launching kayaks into sparkling waters. Evenings bring fireside marshmallows under the stars with waves as your soundtrack. Whether you seek adventure with scenic drives to Acadia National Park or quiet mornings with coffee, sea breezes, and seabirds, this is where comfort meets Maine’s coast.

Historic Stephenson Farm on 35 acre Mason Pond

This water front historic Stephenson Farmhouse is a cozy 3 bedroom farmhouse that sits on 5 acres with frontage on Lower Mason Pond. A bird lovers paradise along with sightings of beaver & river otters. Trail from house leads to waterfront, canoes, paddles & PFD’s and a picnic table. We’ve maintained the antiquity of the house along with many antique pieces of furniture. Enjoy amazing sunsets, expand your birding life list, pick apples and blueberries in season. . . on a nature preserve.

Acadia Region New Oceanfront Cottage

Relax and unwind at this unique waterfront retreat where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the ever-changing tides. Keep an eye out for bald eagles, osprey, and the occasional seal as you soak in the natural beauty around you. This renovated former boathouse combines comfort with convenience, offering the perfect base for your coastal adventures. Situated in Mid Coast, Maine, it's ideally located just an hour from Acadia National Park, 15 minutes from Belfast, and 45 minutes from Camden.

Historic, unique water stay at Tapley Boat House

An authentic historical Sea Captain property on the banks of the Bagaduce River. Unique, rustic and comfortable on 180* waterfront immersed in exceptional wildlife, spectacular sunsets and open skies. A special place for Honeymoons, Anniversaries, Birthdays or just a weekend. The space is full of history and modern amenities for those who love what is the finest in Maine, a simple yet elegant moment to connect to nature and what is best in life. 5G provided. Pet fee $30 per day per pet.

"Starry Nights", secluded cottage with ocean views

Soak in spectacular sunsets from this peaceful, secluded cabin overlooking the serene waters of Sawyer's Cove in Blue Hill Bay. Nestled near Seal Cove harbor on the quiet side of Mount Desert Island, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. Start your day with a cup of coffee or unwind in the afternoon with your favorite drink on the spacious open deck, all while taking in sweeping ocean views that never get old.

Bungalow with Swimming Cove

The view from the covered porch of this 3-bedroom Bungalow, a bathing house, built in the early 1900s, is an ever exploding fusion of white and black birds taking wing over the island out front with swimming cove nearby. Grandfathered to sit right on the shoreline, the Bungalow is a variation of house with swimming pool, only it's the ocean, not a swimming pool. The view from this house with swimming cove is the reason why you should rent this house.

Amazing Views- Central to Acadia

( Price inclusive of Airbnb guest fee) Come & stay for a unique experience w/ stunning views of Somes Sound.. Vacation home with 3 BR, 4 Baths, expansive picture windows, internet, patio, aircondition / heat pumps, EV charger, wharf & dock, W&D, and complimentary kayaks. See eagles, seals,wild fowls & other wildlife. Enjoy sunsets, moonrises or stargaze from the dock. Hiking trails, Echo Lake, & Long Pond 7 mins. DT Bar Harbor & SW Harbor 12 mins.