Holiday houses in Harpswell

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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, 39 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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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, 122 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, 28 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, 211 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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An outdoor deck overlooks the water, furnished with a large dining table and several green adirondack chairs. The space is surrounded by trees, and a scenic view of the ocean and boats is visible in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Home in Brunswick
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Maine Oceanfront Retreat

Welcome to this quintessential Maine oceanfront retreat with a private dock and stunning first-floor panoramic views of passing boats. This peaceful getaway features a tasteful modern style, 3 cozy bedrooms, a well-supplied kitchen, convenient 1st floor washer & dryer, and an outdoor deck with dining to enjoy salty breezes and seaside sunsets. Don’t feel like cooking? Grab a lobster roll at Judi’s General Store at Paul’s Marina! Relax, recharge, and experience coastal Maine at its finest!

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The living area features stylish seating with a modern design, including a low coffee table and a stone fireplace. A staircase leads to an upper level, while natural light enters through strategically placed windows, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Home in Harpswell
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury Estate in Mid-Coast Maine

Surrounded by water and situated on 5+ acres, this private oceanfront home is located on Dingley Island in Harpswell and is accessed by a causeway. Kayak & swim right outside your door. This unique home was featured in a 19-page spread in Maine Home and Design Magazine 4/18. Within 5 minute drive of charming village of Cundy's Harbor, 30 min. to LL Bean and Freeport outlets, and 45 min. to downtown Portland and Boothbay Harbor. Very close to Bowdoin , Bates and Colby College.

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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, 130 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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A tranquil view of the ocean is visible from a spacious wooden deck, featuring several white Adirondack chairs. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky and surrounding greenery, while distant islands can be seen along the horizon.
Cottage in Harpswell
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Classic Maine Cottage - dock, sauna & kayaks

The Perfect Maine Cottage! On the edge of the ocean, carefully preserved with traditional details. Charming, open floor plan, with a wall of windows to the ocean. Sunny large wrap-around deck and screen porch creates beautiful outside spaces to enjoy. Perfect for listening to waves and watch lobstermen pull up their traps. Cathedral ceilings and Scandinavian design gives the cottage an exclusive feeling. Gentle stairs lead to the private deep water dock for all kinds of boating.

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Cabin in Georgetown
5 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Near Beach+Cedar Sauna+Outdoor Shower+Pond+FirePit

Unwind at your own studio cabin with forest views, private sauna & pond! * New Private Cedar & Glass Barrel Sauna * Minutes to Reid State Park Beach & 5 Island🦞 * Fire Pit * Outdoor Shower * Rain Shower & Heated Bathroom Floor * AC/Heat * TV & Record Player w/Vinyl * Fast Wifi *Spruce Studio is one of two cabins on 8 acres right down the road from one of the best beaches in Maine! The cabins are 150ft. apart & separated by a privacy screen and natural landscaping.

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Home in Freeport
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Mermaid's Chair | Private Beach | Hot Tub

*Hot tub not available October - 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 modern kitchen is highlighted, featuring wooden beams along the ceiling. A spacious island is positioned at the center, accompanied by two wooden stools. White cabinetry contrasts with dark lower cabinets, while large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment in Harpswell
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Bird Watching Paradise Harpswell

Gorgeous brand new 1BR in law unit above the garage in a waterfront property with 1.6 acres big lawn! It is so peaceful just to look outside with the big windows or just grab a drink and have some fresh air on the deck. Watch the wild animal crossing the lawn, maybe you will spot a red fox, ducks and geeks are regular visitors :) Also enjoy the Maine wood trails and bay trails around, this is truly a great place for getaway and enjoy the nature!

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A well-maintained cottage is positioned beside a tranquil body of water, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious lawn is visible in the foreground, showcasing an outdoor seating area with a patio umbrella. The scenic view of the water complements the serene setting.
Home in Harpswell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Harpswell?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Harpswell. From over 180 house rentals to over 80 cottage rentals, we've got you covered.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 160 vacation rentals in Harpswell featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • 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

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 320 holiday rentals in Harpswell

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    260 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    160 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    320 of Harpswell holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Harpswell rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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