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A charming blue cottage is set in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and colorful flower beds. A brick chimney rises from the home's side. In the foreground, a cluster of large stones is visible on the well-kept lawn.
Guesthouse in Orland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cozy cottage in Orland Village-Penobscot Bay area

Charming cottage in Orland Village, 2 minutes from Bucksport, a short walk away from the Orland River and its estuary on the Penobscot Bay. Nestled on 3.5 acres of wooded land, 300 ft behind an 18th-century colonial house. Completely self-contained with equipped kitchen. Fast 800 Mbs fiber internet/WiFi. 45 minutes to Acadia National Park, 30 min. to Belfast, 20 min. to Castine. Perfect base for hiking, kayaking, sailing, or discovering the maritime past of the area. We’re very pet friendly!

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Top Guest favourite
A rustic cottage is viewed at sunset, with vibrant hues of orange and pink illuminating the sky. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, framed by green lawns and decorative flower pots. Trees are visible in the background, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Orland
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Greenhouse Cottage

We feel that the best way to describe our getaway to be “Rustic Elegance”. When you walk through the door you will instantly feel the warmth of a uniquely styled Adirondack cottage. Located nearby to the Acadia Highway (aka Route 1), we are close by to historic Fort Knox, Castine, and Acadia. Enjoy our attached “Greenhouse” which has been made over into a delightful screenhouse/patio, the country setting, blueberry fields, and the beautiful sunrises and sunsets! Fire pit, horseshoes, more!!!

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A living room is depicted with a light-colored sofa, flanked by two patterned armchairs. A wooden coffee table occupies the center, and a textured area rug is laid beneath. Natural light enters through sheer curtains, while wall art and a lamp enhance the cozy ambiance.
Home in Winterport
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Hidden Gem

This recently renovated home is located in the heart of historic Winterport, Maine. It’s located on a quiet street with views of the Penobscot River. Winterport is an old fashion, quaint town, where everyone is very friendly. The home has three bedrooms and one bath with plenty of room to spread out. This house is so centrally located its only 52 miles to Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park, 21 miles to Belfast and 40 miles to Camden just to name a few of the beautiful coastal towns in Maine.

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A modern kitchen is displayed with light gray cabinets and a white countertop. A herringbone tile backsplash creates texture, while stainless steel appliances, including an oven and microwave, are prominently featured. A sleek sink is positioned beside a window, with tasteful decor placed on the shelves above.
Home in Bucksport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Cozy Stay in Bucksport

Cozy Bucksport! Located in a quiet residential area, we are within blocks to Main Street Bucksport. The 1 mile riverfront walk is a short walk from our doorstep, downtown has a walk up ice cream window, a wine bar, a movie theater, a toy shop and many other great places to visit. The Penobscot bridge and Observation Tower as well as Fort Knox are a quick 5 min drive and tourist attractions like Bar Harbor, Castine, Belfast, Bangor and Acadia National Park are less than 45 minutes away!

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Top Guest favourite
The living room features a blue couch positioned in front of a wall-mounted television. A large window allows natural light to enter, adorned with a light-filtering shade. A cozy chair and a rug with intricate patterns enhance the space, complemented by decorative wall accents.
Apartment in Bucksport
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Penthouse Dynamic Water Views

Downeast Maine, 1 bedroom penthouse apartment in Bucksport, ME "Best Little Coastal Town in the U.S." (U.S. News & World Report). Walkable to shops, restaurants, movie theatre. Private entrance 3rd floor walkup (Law firm on first 2 floors), large deck w/ "DYNAMIC" views. Living room, open floor plan, well supplied kitchen, Smart TV, dishwasher & granite counters, couch folds into double bed, 1 queen in bedroom, bathroom w/ shower. 20 steps from waterfront and 2 1/2 mile harbor walkway.

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Top Guest favourite
A rustic log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a stone chimney and a flag displayed proudly. A pathway leads to the entrance, with vibrant flowers and neatly trimmed hedges flanking the cabin. The scenic lake is visible in the background, complemented by tall pine trees.
Cabin in Bucksport
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Authentic Maine Log Cabin|Lakefront|Kayaks|Pets

Cozy log cabin lake house is perfect for those seeking outdoor recreational adventures visiting Acadia National Park, a relaxing family lake trip, or a true Maine historic log cabin experience. Enjoy this unique home with a spacious waterfront in Bucksport, Maine. Relax in the shade of the tall pine trees, go fishing, kayaking, or swimming in the lake. Bring your pet! When you want to explore, the cabin’s location is perfectly convenient to Bangor, Brewer, Ellsworth, and Bar Harbor!

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Top Guest favourite
A living room space is depicted with light-colored hardwood flooring. A gray couch with patterned cushions faces a black coffee table. To the right, a comfortable chair is positioned, and a doorway leads to a kitchen area in the background.
Apartment in Bucksport
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Apartment 5

You may enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. The Town of Bucksport boast a rich historical culture including the buildings, There is the water front with beautiful walking path and history placards for your enjoyment. most shops are within walking distance, the grocery story is a 2 min drive also gas stations and 24 hrs. store Don't forget the Dairy Port for your favorite ice cream or shake. There are several eateries in the area as well.

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Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a stone fireplace and modern furnishings. Two armchairs and a sofa surround a central coffee table, while a dining table is positioned nearby. A large wall-mounted TV is visible, with a well-equipped kitchen in the background.
Apartment in Bucksport
5 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Luxury Coastal Maine 2BR Apt, 2nd Fl Stunning View

The entire building was completely and structurally remodeled and everything is new. Each unit has new floors, walls, lighting, HVAC, kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and brand new mid-century modern furniture throughout. These are truly designed and built as luxury short term rental units. It's location is perfect to explore greater Penobscot Bay region, Acadia National Park, and it sits in the heart of mid-coast Maine. It is beautiful, friendly, and a perfect place to be.

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Top Guest favourite
The cottage is depicted with a white exterior and black shutters, surrounded by greenery. An American flag hangs near the entrance, and a silver SUV is parked on the gravel driveway. Clear blue skies and sunlight accent the inviting facade.
Home in Bucksport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Cozy 3 BR cottage with modern amenities

Pet Friendly, Bay View Cottage (circa 1887) is a newly-renovated 3 BR cottage with modern amenities conveniently located in Bucksport, a 1-hr drive to Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. It features 3 bright bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, kitchen with brand new appliances, washer/dryer, spacious dining/living space and a large backyard. Bucksport is located on Penobscot Bay and offers a one-mile long riverside walk. One dog, 20-lbs. or under is allowed.

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy seating area is positioned in front of large windows, offering views of the bay. Two velvet armchairs and a round table are adorned with a floral arrangement. Natural light illuminates the space, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Bucksport
5 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Bayside vista

I would like to welcome you to a spacious yet cozy, luxury bayside apartment. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath can sleep 6. Two comfy queen beds, a daybed with trundle on the cantilevered sunroom with breathtaking view. You are a short 30 minute ride from many locations that are popular here in Maine. Also a beautiful 45 to 60 minutes ride down Coastal Route 1, brings you to places like Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Camden, Rockport, & Rockland.

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An open living space is showcased, featuring a brown leather sofa facing a decorative fireplace. Light illuminates the room from a ceiling fan above. A dining table is positioned to the right, with light wood accents and a view of the adjoining area through large windows.
Home in Bucksport
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Stall #2 at the Swazey Stable

This remodeled 1850's farmhouse blends original elements of charm, like it's tin ceilings, wooden floors and bay window with modern comforts to provide the perfect place to rest while traveling Maine. Bucksport is a few minutes away from Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory and Maine's Fort Knox and is close to Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor and Tidal Falls among other unique places to explore.

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Top Guest favourite
The cabin exterior is softly illuminated by string lights, enhancing the porch area. A cozy seating arrangement is visible, complemented by a wooden railing and steps leading to the yard. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop under the twilight sky.
Cottage in Bucksport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Cozy Cottage in the Woods

Our open concept 2 bedroom home nestled in the woods has the charm of a cottage but the comforts of home. Morning coffee on the porch is often accompanied by sightings of deer in the large field out the front door and hummingbirds busy at the feeder. Get away from it all while being only 25 min from Bangor, under an hour from Belfast & Camden, and 45 min to an hour from Acadia & Bar Harbor!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bucksport?

    Stays along Bucksport's waterfront and near historic Main Street are often recommended for access to local dining, river views, and community activities. The area around Verona Island also has scenic lodging options in a quieter setting.

  • What are the best things to do in Bucksport with kids?

    Children often enjoy exploring the waterfront walkway, playgrounds at local parks, and interactive heritage exhibits. Seasonal craft fairs and family-friendly events offer activities to engage younger visitors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bucksport?

    Wander along the Penobscot Riverwalk, tour the historic Fort Knox, and visit the Penobscot Narrows Observatory for expansive views. Browsing local shops and sampling riverside dining are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Bucksport?

    Bucksport has cold winters, often between 9–35°F (-13–1°C), and mild to warm summers from 53–80°F (11–27°C). Spring and fall bring transitional weather with occasional showers, so layers and a rain jacket can be helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Bucksport?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures, green landscapes, and a wider range of outdoor events. Festivals and foliage in autumn are also favorite seasonal highlights for many visitors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bucksport?

    Explore the Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory for panoramic views, stroll through historic Main Street shops, and visit the Buck Memorial Library for local history displays. The riverfront area is often suggested for scenic walks.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bucksport?

    Explore the waterfront walkway loop for river views or try wooded trails at nearby parks for a quiet nature experience. The Silver Lake walking path is a favorite spot for gentle hikes and birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bucksport?

    Families often enjoy strolling the waterfront walkway, visiting local parks, and exploring interactive exhibits at the nearby heritage museum. Seasonal festivals and riverfront picnics are also frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bucksport?

    Explore nearby coastal towns to experience Maine’s maritime traditions, visit regional parks for hiking or wildlife watching, and browse art galleries and museums in surrounding communities. These day trips add to Bucksport’s local culture and nature.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bucksport?

    Bucksport has a selection of pet-friendly accommodations, particularly in the residential and waterfront neighborhoods. Rentals often note pet policies and may include outdoor areas for your companion to enjoy.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bucksport?

    Locals suggest exploring the waterfront walking path and catching river views early in the morning when it tends to be tranquil. Take time to visit small shops and locally run eateries along Main Street for regional flavors and crafts.

  • What is Bucksport known for?

    Bucksport is known for its riverfront setting, historic Main Street, and connections to maritime history and local folklore. The area has scenic views, especially near the Penobscot River and bridge.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bucksport?

    Discover quiet spots along Silver Lake, browse local art at small galleries, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere in residential neighborhoods with historic architecture. The local cemetery is known for unique monuments and folklore.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bucksport?

    Bucksport has regional favorites like fresh lobster rolls, locally caught fish, and blueberry desserts in season. Traditional diners and riverside cafés serve hearty New England fare and house-baked treats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bucksport?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic streets and riverfront paths, as well as layers for changing weather. A rain jacket and camera are helpful for enjoying scenic views and occasional showers.

  • What is the nightlife in Bucksport like?

    Bucksport has a relaxed nightlife scene centered around neighborhood restaurants, cozy pubs, and seasonal outdoor events. Live music and community gatherings are frequently suggested, especially during summer and festival weekends.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bucksport?

    Bucksport has waterfront music events, community fairs throughout the summer, and seasonal farmers’ markets that attract both locals and visitors. Art and craft fairs are frequently suggested for exploring regional creativity.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bucksport?

    Many vacation rentals in Bucksport are suitable for families, especially those near the waterfront and residential neighborhoods. Listings often highlight amenities like extra bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor spaces for children to enjoy.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Bucksport

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Bucksport

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bucksport holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Bucksport holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Bucksport rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bucksport stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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