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A scenic view is captured from the deck, showcasing the tranquil waters of Jones Cove with lush greenery lining the shore. In the distance, small islands are visible under a clear blue sky, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Guesthouse in South Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Waterfront Guest House on the Maine Coast

Bright open four-season guest house with fantastic view of Jones Cove and the open ocean in beautiful South Bristol, Maine. The guest house offers privacy and independence. The top floor has an open space with kitchen, sleeping area with queen bed, bathroom. The ground floor has a desk, Smart TV, seating area and French doors that open onto a stone patio. Includes Kohler generator, fiber optic wifi, outdoor grill & fire pit. The water is tidal Owner lives on property (150 ft from guest house)

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A bright eat-in kitchen area features a small wooden table with two chairs. Natural light streams through large windows, providing a view of the lush garden. A washer and dryer are positioned nearby, enhancing the functionality of the space.
Apartment in Bath
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

1820s Maine Cottage with Garden

Enjoy a cozy shipbuilder's cottage in Bath, Maine. This quaint apartment attached to a family home has its own entrance and contains a bedroom, a bathroom, a kitchen, and a living room with antique details that reflect its 200-year old history. Only a 15-minute walk to historic downtown Bath, a 3-minute drive to Thorne Head Preserve, and a 25-minute drive to Reid State Park and Popham Beach. Come appreciate everything MidCoast Maine has to offer! PLEASE NOTE: This apartment has steep stairs!

Top Guest favourite
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.
Home in Newcastle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 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!

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A bright living area is visible, featuring a light-colored sofa and a comfortable armchair. A wooden dining table with two chairs occupies the foreground. Windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, while soft curtains frame the views of the surrounding forest.
Loft in Edgecomb
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Cozy Forest Loft (15 min to 3 cute towns)

Bright, cozy loft, surrounded by deep woods, a tranquil retreat offering true peace, separate from our home, w/ its own entrance; we're here if needed. Located between Boothbay, Damariscotta, & Wiscasset, 1 mile from Route 1 and 27, on 13 acres, abutting 100s of acres of preserve land - provides the best of both worlds - woods rich with abundant birds, but less than 15 minutes from restaurants, shops & activities, plus, dedicated WiFi /2 Smart TVs. Dogs welcome, no cats due to allergies.

Top Guest favourite
The cozy cottage exterior is illuminated in the evening, highlighted by a bright red front door. Soft light glows from the windows, surrounded by lush greenery. A path with wet pavement reflects the light, creating a welcoming entrance amidst the serene wooded surroundings.
Cottage in Boothbay Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

The Cottage at the McCobb House

Freshly renovated inside and out, the cottage is your private Maine camp. Located on an acre and a half of wooded grounds, and surrounded by forest, the cottage feels secluded, but it’s only a mile to the restaurants, shops, and waterfront attractions of bustling Boothbay Harbor. With hiking trails in the Pine Tree Preserve that adjoins the property and the Lobster Cove Meadow Preserve a five minute walk up the road, you can also explore nature and enjoy the solitude of the woods.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Damariscotta
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 570 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.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Guesthouse in Newcastle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
A cozy corner of the studio apartment features a tan armchair with decorative stitching. A small dining table is set nearby, and the kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with wooden cabinets, plates, and essential appliances.
Apartment in Damariscotta
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Mystical Mary Howe Room, Downtown Damariscotta

This spacious studio apartment is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring beautiful Damariscotta and surrounding communities. Situated on the third floor of one of Damariscotta's many historical buildings this apartment consists of a large living room area with kitchenette and a separate large bedroom with bath. Parking is right next to the building and a key will be provided for your apartment.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Damariscotta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 299 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.

Top Guest favourite
A rustic sliding barn door opens to reveal a laundry area just off the main living space. The walls are painted in a soothing green color, and warm sunlight filters through a window, highlighting the wood flooring and decorative accents above the door.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Historic charm, Modern amenities, Walk downtown

Newcastle historic district charm, modern amenities, walking distance to restaurants. Fast Wi-Fi, A/C, great bathroom, full laundry and kitchen plus two bedrooms with queen beds. Pet friendly and handicap accessible, single floor design with parking right in front. Ideal for a MidCoast escape or remote work change of scenery.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is captured, featuring rustic wooden shingles. A set of double French doors is framed by greenery and shadows from surrounding trees. A small porch area is visible, leading to a well-maintained lawn.
Cabin in Edgecomb
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 960 reviews

The Highland Cottage on Sheepscot

NO HIDDEN FEES THE PRICE IS THE PRICE + CLEANING! Charming, updated, 1920's cottage directly on the banks of the Sheepscot bay. Cottage has - one bedroom with queen bed, bistro table for two, sitting area with sofa and cable television, small convenience kitchen area (no stove), full bath, linens

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there apartment rentals with a dedicated workspace in Damariscotta?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 apartment rentals in Damariscotta featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Damariscotta?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Damariscotta. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Do apartment rentals in Damariscotta have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Damariscotta. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Damariscotta have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with wifi in Damariscotta. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Damariscotta?

    Experience the best of Damariscotta with our apartment rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Damariscotta?

    Damariscotta has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Damariscotta holiday rentals start at $75 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Damariscotta holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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