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A charming two-story cottage features white siding and multiple windows, providing ample natural light. The sloped roof is complemented by a front porch that leads to a well-maintained yard and a stone wall, creating an inviting exterior for guests.
Home in Harpswell
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Relaxing Cottage in Orr's Island Fishing Village

Brand New Listing for 2024, (which is why we have no reviews yet ) !Forget your worries in this spacious and serene home complete with ocean views! Your invitation is waiting for you to explore Orr's Island, and all of Harpswell ! Come enjoy our charming, comfortable 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, family cottage boasting gorgeous views of Lowell's Cove-- Simply perfect for a couples getaway for relaxing, enjoying fresh lobsters and seafood, and simply beholding all that our special town has to offer !

Top Guest favourite
A serene dock is presented, featuring two aqua lounge chairs positioned beneath a matching umbrella. The water sparkles in the sunlight, with a wooden walkway leading from the shore to the dock. Pine trees frame this tranquil waterfront scene.
Guesthouse in Harpswell
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Slack Tide

Relax on the dock at this stylish private guesthouse and watch the sunset over an expansive tidal cove. This waterfront retreat features a private deck with gas grill and fire pit, a full kitchen and living area with fantastic water views, leather recliner, sofa and cable TV. The bedroom has an adjustable king Tempurpedic bed and a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a large shower, towel warmer, led mirror, hand-held bidet, heated toilet seat and washer/dryer. Wake up to breathtaking water views!

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A bright dining area is illuminated by natural light streaming through a skylight. A wooden table is surrounded by dark chairs, while details such as a hat and a garment hang on the wall. A door leads to the serene outdoor view.
Home in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 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 dining table is set with a bowl of fresh salad, complemented by a glass of red wine. In the background, the sun sets over the water, casting a warm golden light through large windows that frame the peaceful waterfront view.
Home in Harpswell
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Sunset Stunner w/summer dock

Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. This cozy waterfront home offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking ocean sunset views that paint the sky each evening. Lots of windows and open concept living area provide uninterrupted vistas of the water, allowing golden light to flood the space. The wrap around deck just steps from the water's edge is an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening dinners as the sun dips below the horizon. This charming home blends comfort and nature.

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A serene waterfront scene features a small boat gliding across calm waters, reflecting the surrounding buildings. A cluster of white cottages stands on pilings, with a dock visible, under a soft pastel sky as day transitions to evening.
Cottage in Brunswick
5 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage

Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

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Four wooden lounge chairs are arranged around a small table on a grassy lawn, overlooking a rocky shoreline. The calm ocean stretches into the distance, framed by a clear sky with soft clouds.
Home in Harpswell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Brand new Scandinavian cottage: dock & kayaks!

Brand new architectural cottage and detached 'boathouse' with sweeping elevated ocean views both east and west, private waterfront lawns and deep water dock with kayaks. This property was built in 2020 so expect a fresh and clean experience on one of Harpswell's most private peninsulas. Watch the sunrise from the cantilevered 2nd floor deck, sit by the campfire on your private lawn oceanside, or walk down to the dock for a paddle in the west facing protected cove. The best of coastal Maine!

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The cabin exterior is showcased with large glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A wooden deck is lined with outdoor lights, leading to a hot tub. Surrounded by trees, the peaceful setting is visible, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Naples
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

LUX Designer Private Waterfront Hot Tub - Secluded

Escape to a luxurious, privately designed glass-walled waterfront cabin on 3+ secluded acres along the Crooked River in Naples, Maine. The river wraps around, offering total privacy, your own sandy beach, dock with direct Sebago Lake access, and state park minutes away. Unwind in the year-round hot tub, outdoor shower, hammocks, or by the see-through fireplace. Luxe bath with heated floors, huge walk-in shower w/ scenic window. AC, pets welcome. Perfect peaceful retreat—come recharge!

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An aerial view captures a serene point surrounded by calm water, with lush green trees lining the rocky shore. The rocky outcrop extends into the water, providing direct access to the tidal area. The tranquil setting highlights the natural beauty of the landscape.
Home in Harpswell
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Rising Tide Times - quintessential Maine cottage

Out of State guests please read the Maine State COVID-19 restrictions currently in affect. Classic Maine cottage on the end of a point, surrounded by water on 3 sides provides stunning views. The perfect backdrop for the quintessential cottage vacation. Features spacious decks, direct tidal access for kayaking, and outdoor firepit. 15 min to downtown Brunswick/45 min to Portland. We even have Kayaks onsite for guests to paddle around Cards Cove. Perfect for couples and families!

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An A-frame cabin is illuminated at night, featuring soaring ceilings and large windows. The exterior is surrounded by trees, with a warm firepit in the foreground. Two adirondack chairs are positioned nearby, providing a cozy setting for outdoor gatherings.
Cabin in Freeport
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 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!

Top Guest favourite
The studio's interior displays rustic charm with original rough-hewn beams overhead. A spacious bed is visible in the back area, while a comfortable seating arrangement and TV are situated in the front. Natural light streams through multiple windows, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Harpswell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Harpswell Studio on Waterview Property! Lobster!

Cottage Style Studio! All in pricing (with exception of Maine tax), spacious, comfy, bright! Easy drives to Harpswell’s 216 miles of coastline via coastal and wooded trails, lovely side roads, small beaches and preserves. Fresh lobster and seafood! Popham Beach and Reid State Park with expansive beaches are 35 minutes or less away. Many trails all around the Midcoast area! Seasonal pricing and minimum stays longer in season.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage is surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and lush trees, with glimpses of water visible beyond the white picket fence. The exterior features light-colored siding and a welcoming front window, creating a peaceful atmosphere for guests.
Home in Harpswell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Waterfront Cottage On Basin Cove - Amazing Sunsets

Bright, airy cottage right on Basin Cove,a tidal cove in Harpswell Maine. Cool breezes with pristine views, especially for the sunsets over the cove. At the end of Harpswell Neck, so it feels like you're far away, but still only an hour from Portland, 1/2 hour from Freeport & 15 minutes from Brunswick. Use it as your hub to explore Midcoast Maine or hunker down and enjoy the screened in porch after a swim in the cove.

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A spacious two-story home is shown with a welcoming front porch adorned with rocking chairs. Solar panels are visible on the roof, which is complemented by several skylights. Surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful setting under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Harpswell
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Comfortable studio apartment in quiet location

Peaceful, rural second story studio apartment. Near Middle Bay in beautiful Harpswell, Maine. Enjoy our farmer's porch or walks to the shore deck to look out over the water and enjoy a sunset or go the the shore for a swim in summer. Short distance to Brunswick and Bowdoin College, local restaurants. The host also teaches porcelain doll making. You could learn to make porcelain dolls while enjoying the Maine coast.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Harpswell?

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  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Harpswell?

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  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Harpswell?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Harpswell. Choose from more than 150 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Harpswell?

    Experience the best of Harpswell with our cottage rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do cottage rentals in Harpswell have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with self check-in in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Harpswell have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 cottage rentals with wifi in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Harpswell have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 cottage rentals with a bbq area in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Harpswell have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Harpswell?

    Harpswell has more than 60 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Cottage Rentals in Harpswell?

    Enhance your stay in our Cottage Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with self check-in, over 50 homes with a bbq area, over 80 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Harpswell

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    Harpswell holiday rentals start at $69 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    260 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    320 of Harpswell holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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