Waterfront holiday rentals in Penobscot

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Penobscot

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

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    40 of Penobscot holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Penobscot stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Penobscot

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Top guest favourite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 162 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

Top guest favourite
The charming exterior of a cottage is highlighted by blue wood siding and yellow trim. A flower bed with colorful blooms lines the gravel path leading to the entrance. A decorative birdhouse rests on a tree nearby, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Surry
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Loon Sound Cottage, On the Water

Loon Sound Cottage, on beautiful Toddy Pond in Surry, is centrally located between Bar Harbor/Acadia & Blue Hill. Come and enjoy the peace and tranquility of a lakeside oasis while just being a short distance from many sites of interest. Visit nearby Castine, Blue Hill, Bar Harbor, and Acadia National Park. Hear the loons at night, kayak to beaver cove and see an eagles nest. A tranquil and peaceful setting. A perfect balance of rest and adventure. We prefer Sat-Sat. rental but flexible.

Top guest favourite
The image captures a serene view of the water at sunset, with the sun reflecting on the surface. Framed by lush green foliage, a small rustic bench is positioned on the shore, inviting quiet moments of contemplation.
Cottage in Belfast
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Quiet cottage on the bay

Settle in at this mid-coast Maine treasure, where you will find more than you hoped for in a getaway. Located in a private neighborhood and setback on a private road on 2.5 acres. You can take a short stroll down a wooded path to the Belfast bay and watch the sunset or simply enjoy the view from living room. The rocky beach gives you access to a wonderful piece of the Maine coastline. Come make some memories at this unique, pet and family-friendly quiet cottage just 1 mile to downtown Belfast.

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a comfortable sofa, accent chairs, and a circular dining table with chairs. Large windows allow natural light and provide views of the surrounding nature. A neutral color palette with wooden accents enhances the relaxed atmosphere of the space.
Guest house in Searsport
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features two comfortable wicker chairs and a round coffee table, all positioned to take in panoramic waterfront views through large windows. A cozy area rug anchors the space, while a decorative bowl and outdoor binoculars are visible on the table.
Place to stay in Stockton Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is framed by lush green trees and sits along the Penobscot River. The gravel path leads to the entrance, with water visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a serene setting for visitors.
Home in Orland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Lavender by the Sea

The Cottage rests over the end of Penobscot River as it opens into the Bay. The Cottage will comfortably accommodate two. The Cottage has a spacious bedroom, full kitchen, dining area, den and an all season porch with rockers. From Cottage there are views of the water and the lavender gardens. The gardens are terraced with a path down to the sea. The Carriage House Suite is available for an additional fee. it has has two bedrooms, a full bath and a sitting area. It can easily sleep four.

Guest favourite
A serene waterfront deck is visible, featuring a flagpole with an American flag and colorful seating. Relaxing chairs are arranged near blooming flower pots, with the water and distant greenery providing a tranquil backdrop.
Cabin in Brooksville
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A contemporary wooden home is nestled among tall trees, with a spacious deck extending from the entrance. The natural surroundings and large windows offer scenic views of the lake, creating a serene setting for relaxation.
Home in Surry
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Gran Den Lakefront Home Near Acadia

Gran Den is a large, kid-friendly home on the sunset side of a 9 mi lake (Toddy Pond). Enjoy privacy, stunning elevated sunsets, a dock, raft, canoe, big yard and a tennis court! Deck spans the length of the home - great for grilling, sunbathing, meals, drinks, naps and stargazing. Waterfront and tennis ct only 100 ft from deck. Enjoy all nature offers, loons, bald eagles, humming birds – on a lake that you’ll feel like you own. Close to Acadia National Park, Deer Isle & Blue Hill.

Top guest favourite
A serene landscape captures a vibrant sunset over a tidal bay, with hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water's surface. Silhouettes of distant trees line the shore, framed by rocky terrain in the foreground.
Guest house in Penobscot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Sea Pearl

This is a Water Front property, unique and tranquil getaway. Newly renovated 2025, this is a perfect spot for your serious fun. Located on water in Penobscot. Bird watchers take notice, watch the eagles soar over head out your door, visit the many islands & see the Puffins, Whale watch. Lots to do kayaking, hiking and lot more! Or just relax in a stunning natural setting on the hammock under the apple trees. Just a short drive to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor. See you soon.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a black wood stove providing warmth. A wooden table is set with two glasses and a bottle, inviting relaxation. Windows offer views of the water, while comfortable seating is arranged nearby, enhancing the inviting space.
Guest suite in Penobscot
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Waterfront Getaway on the coast of Maine.

Cozy waterfront, two bedroom apartment with separate entrance and private deck overlooking the beautiful Maine coast. Walk the shore path through a field, filled with wildflowers, to a private cove on the Bagaduce River. The light filled apartment is located above the garage of a restored antique farmhouse and has beautiful water views from the living room and private deck. The perfect spot for a relaxing vacation on the coast of Maine.

Top guest favourite
A serene lakeside scene captures the sunset over Toddy Pond, with vibrant shades of orange and purple reflecting off the calm water's surface. Silhouettes of trees outline the horizon, while mist gently rises above the lake, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Campsite in Penobscot
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Private Lakeside Camping in Penobscot, Maine

Private lakeside camping on Toddy pond in Penobscot, Maine 50 min. from Acadia and Bar Harbor. This 400 foot private wooded lakeside lot is available for camping. This rental is close to Acadia, Ellsworth, Bucksport and the Blue Hill Peninsula. Go out and explore the area attractions or stay put and swim, fish, and kayak on one of Downeast Maine's most popular lakes; Toddy Pond.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features vaulted wood ceilings and large windows offering views of the lake. A cozy sectional sofa and a red accent chair are arranged around a patterned rug. A wooden dining table is positioned nearby, enhancing the open layout.
Cabin in Bucksport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Sunset Chalet | PERFECT Location!

Cozy lakefront cottage nestles in nature with private water access on beautiful Hancock Pond. Only 35 miles (45-60 minute drive) to Bar Harbor & Acadia National Park. Comfortably furnished with all the conveniences of home! Includes a dock, fire pit, and two kayaks. ***We are Dog Friendly!***

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