Holiday houses in Cousins Island

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Cottage in Harpswell
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Quaint & Peaceful Designer's Oceanfront Cottage

Coco Cottage is a peaceful, cliffside escape with stunning 180° views of Harpswell Sound. Located at the end of a private road, it’s perfect for a designer’s retreat or family getaway. Three bedrooms—two queens, plus a twin/office combo—make it ideal for remote work or rest. Relax fireside and watch a movie, dine on the patio, read on the dock, or explore the amazing trails, beaches, seafood and sunsets of Harpswell. Enjoy oceanfront tranquility just 15minutes from Bowdoin College and Brunswick.

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A wooden treehouse with large windows and a spiral staircase is surrounded by lush green trees. The structure is elevated, allowing for a view of the forest floor, which is covered in natural earth tones from fallen leaves and pine needles.
Treehouse in Sanford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 594 reviews

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub

The Canopy 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.

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A wooden deck leads to the entrance of the yurt, featuring two green Adirondack chairs flanking the doors. The surroundings are wooded, with a carpet of forest floor visible and trees providing a natural backdrop.
Yurt in Chebeague Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Yurt on Chebeague Island

Imagine staying in a yurt in the woods of Chebeague Island, nestled in a private clearing in the woods. Explore island beaches and hidden trails. This yurt is “glampy” inside with leather chairs and a substantial log bed. The yurt has a rusticator kitchen with all of the basics for cooking: fridge, stovetop, sink, water, firepit & firewood. Outdoor shower. WiFi . Cozy heater for cool spring nights. Ferry options on Casco Bay Lines or CTC Ferry. Host provides transport to/from ferry to the yurt.

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Cabin in Norway
5 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Secluded Cabin: View, Hot Tub, 10 min Walk to Lake

Architect-designed alpine cabin with panoramic White Mountain views, including Mount Washington Relax in the hot tub, watch the sunset over the mountains, and enjoy a peaceful forest setting close to lakes, hiking trails, and skiing. 4WD or AWD REQUIRED Nov 1st-April 15th Starting May–Fall 2026, there may occasionally be (weekday only) construction noise up the road (250ft) from neighbors building their home. Work would occur roughly 8am–4/5pm and not every day. Cannot see it from the house.

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The image captures an aerial view of a serene landscape with lush green trees surrounding calm waters. The shoreline curves gently, leading to a private dock that extends into the water. A soft sunset glow reflects off the surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Moss House: A Modern Waterfront Cabin in the Woods

Featured in VOGUE and Maine Home + Design, this modern, handcrafted cabin offers calm Atlantic views, 150 feet of shoreline, and a private dock, perfect for morning coffee, launching a kayak, or watching seals, seabirds, and passing boats. Set among tall pines, it blends Nordic and Japanese influences in a space that is calm and composed. Interiors of wood, stone, lime plaster, and concrete form a grounded, quietly expressive, and sustainably built retreat. 1hr from Portland, but a world apart.

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A private hot tub is surrounded by trees displaying vibrant autumn leaves, with a gentle stream flowing nearby. A fire pit sits beside the hot tub, offering a cozy gathering space. The cabin's exterior features wooden siding and large windows that invite natural light.
Tiny home in Norway
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Glass Wall Waterfront Hot Tub Fireplace Tiny Home

Wake up to rushing waterfalls right outside your glass wall in this romantic waterfront tiny home in Norway, Maine! Private hot tub with river views, see-through gas fireplace, cozy raised queen bed overlooking the water, outdoor shower, hammocks, and direct access to hiking trails. Total privacy—no neighbors in sight. Modern kitchen, heated floors, fast WiFi, and thoughtful touches for couples or solo escapes. Romantic getaway near Sunday River skiing, golf & Maine adventures. Nature's oasis

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The exterior of a post and beam cottage is shown, featuring a light wood facade and a brown shingled upper section. Two black Adirondack chairs are placed on a wooden deck, accompanied by potted plants. Large windows offer a view of the forested surroundings under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Pownal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 465 reviews

Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport

Escape to a dreamy timber-frame cottage tucked in Maine’s woods! Soaring beams, radiant-heated floors, a king loft bed, and a crackling fire pit await. Sip coffee on one of the two decks, hike Bradbury Mountain (3 minutes away), shop Freeport (10 minutes away), or dine in Portland (20 minutes away)—then return to your cozy hideaway under the stars. Full kitchen, vaulted ceilings, radiant heat floors, private driveway, fire pit and peaceful forest views make it the perfect year-round retreat.

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The exterior of the A-frame cabin is showcased, featuring a unique wooden facade and metal roof. Sunlight streams through tall triangular windows, illuminating the surrounding wooded area. A gravel path leads to the entryway, enhancing the cabin's connection to nature.
Cabin in Freeport
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport

• Perfect for small families or couples, our signature A-Frame cabin features a modern interior gas burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, huge windows, stylish interiors, and all the comforts of home. • This cozy 1,100 square foot space comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms (one with a King-size bed and the other with a Queen-size bed) and a shared bathroom. • 7 minute drive to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% and voted Guest Favorite!

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Home in Freeport
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Mermaid's Chair | Private Beach | Hot Tub

*Hot tub not available after October 27- April This is a rare one. A classic 1939 Maine camp sitting directly on Casco Bay with a private dock, sweeping water views, and a saltwater hot tub, all on a quiet private road. Properties like this don't come around often, and once you're here, you'll understand why. The dock puts you right on the water, with one slip available for guests. Wolf's Neck State Park and Wolf's Neck Farm are a short walk away, and Downtown Freeport.

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A charming two-story house features a white exterior with green accents. Large windows and a balcony enhance the facade, surrounded by well-kept greenery. The front yard is green and expansive with a walkway leading to the entrance, creating an inviting approach.
Home in Yarmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Island home w/fireplace, balcony, and water access

Walk out your door to access the ocean or one of the many beautiful trail systems in the area. Enjoy the newly renovated and fully stocked kitchen, perfect for the home chef and entertaining. The house offers plenty of space for families and groups with 2 living rooms, 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and a dedicated office space Come cozy up by the fireplace and experience island life with the convenience of town amenities just a few minutes drive away!

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A contemporary cabin retreat is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by warm outdoor lights. A wooden deck with steps leads to a welcoming entrance. A separate sauna structure is visible, surrounded by snow-covered ground, providing a serene atmosphere in a tranquil forest setting.
Home in South Berwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Romantic Mirror cabin in the woods

Stay at Hidden Pines Cabins. The Mirror cabin is Maines only 3 sided floor to ceiling mirrored glass cabin. Unwind in the hot tub while looking up at the sky full of stars. Take a sauna while surrounded by nature all around. Located in the majestic forest of mount Agamenticus, the extensive trail system is off of our road. Short drive to the Ogunquit/York beaches, Outlets at Kittery and near Portsmouth, Dover and Portland restaurant scenes.

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A private balcony offers views of tranquil waters and nearby trees. A white chair is positioned against the railing, inviting relaxation while taking in the natural scenery. The landscape includes subtle reflections on the water's surface, enhancing the coastal surroundings.
Home in Yarmouth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Stone Isle. 8 acres next 2 little john preserve.

Nestled on 8 acres overlooking Casco Bay, the Stone Isle guest house has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and amazing water views. The guest house includes an open plan layout with a full kitchen, living room (with sleeper sofa) and a dining table for 4. Last but not least the guest house is a 5-minute walk from a 23-acre preserve that has numerous scenic viewpoints, tide pools and ledges, and picnic tables. Coastal Maine at its best!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Cousins Island located?

    Cousins Island is part of the town of Yarmouth in Maine, found along the Casco Bay coastline. It is surrounded by scenic waters and other small islands typical of the region.

  • When is the best time to visit Cousins Island?

    Many travelers are drawn to Cousins Island during late spring through early fall, when temperatures range from around 53–79°F (12–26°C) and conditions are generally pleasant for outdoor activities. Autumn is often recommended for colorful foliage and quieter surroundings.

  • What are some things to do near Cousins Island?

    Explore locally rooted activities like beachcombing, kayaking, or hiking on scenic trails around the island. Nearby, Yarmouth and the greater Casco Bay area have art galleries, boat tours, and locally run seafood restaurants.

  • How is the weather near Cousins Island?

    Cousins Island experiences cold, snowy winters with temperatures from 14–41°F (-10–5°C), while summers are mild to warm, averaging 60–79°F (16–26°C). Spring and autumn bring changing foliage and moderate rainfall, so it is helpful to prepare for shifting coastal conditions.

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