Holiday houses in Islesboro

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Islesboro

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 230 holiday rentals in Islesboro

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Islesboro holiday rentals start at $101 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 7,340 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    160 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Islesboro holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Islesboro rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Islesboro

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Top Guest favourite
A charming modern cottage with a red exterior and a pitched roof stands amidst lush greenery. The covered porch is furnished with comfortable seating, inviting relaxation. Large windows allow natural light to enter, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the property.
Home in Northport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Cute Midcoast Cottage w Hot Tub

Kick back and relax in this ideally located modern cottage. Enjoy a soak in the hot tub or the peace of the covered porch. Situated in the heart of midcoast Maine, this cottage has it all. An elegant kitchen that awaits your culinary delights, a spacious living area, a primary bedroom with a TV, a kingsize bed and a luxurious bath with a soaking tub and a walk-in rainfall shower, plus twin bunk beds for the kiddos. A small store and a farm to table restaurant are conveniently across the street.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage is framed by lush green trees, showcasing its light yellow exterior and welcoming front door. The grassy area surrounding the home offers a tranquil setting, and the clear sky above adds to the serene ambiance.
Guesthouse in Islesboro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Milk House

nice little cottage in Dark Harbor, near to everything. queen bed, so sleeps up to two in a quiet location for short or medium term stays. most reasonable amenities provided; hiking or social recommendations are available on request. (Wi-Fi speed excellent, though I was not able to use AirB&B's official Wi-Fi measurement option.) *Please be aware, we are on an island, which must be accessed by boat or ferry, so service can be interrupted. there's a gym at the Community Center, $10/day pass.

Top Guest favourite
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, 128 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.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a king-sized bed adorned with patterned bedding and accent pillows. Natural wood beams and a warm wood ceiling create an inviting atmosphere. Sunlight enters through a large window, illuminating a comfortable corner chair and a small side table.
Apartment in Northport
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Off-Grid Oasis with Ocean Views, Near Rt. 1

Take in the ocean views from our quiet hilltop just 20 minutes from downtown Camden and 10 minutes from Belfast. This newly constructed above garage studio apartment is private, full of light, and effortlessly off-grid. The studio features a king-sized bed, table and chairs, comfy chair and bean bag, as well as a full bath. The patio area gives breathtaking views of the bay and island. A perfect oasis amid sight seeing! We also offer $20 back for multi-night stays. Please message for details.

Top Guest favourite
Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area in front of a small cabin with a green metal roof. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, providing a serene and natural setting.
Guesthouse in Lincolnville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

"The Lair" Guesthouse

"The Lair" is a just recently renovated small 200 square foot cabin with vaulted ceilings and plenty of natural sunlight. The building is located close to Green Tree Coffee and Tea, a coffee roaster, so the aroma of coffee will be in the air. We located about 400 yards South of the Islesboro Ferry and Lincolnville Beach and 2.4 milres North of Camden Hills State Park and Mount Battie. Free coffee and tea everyday, all day! We are closed for Winter, will re-open Mid-April. Thank you.

Top Guest favourite
The cottage's exterior showcases charming architectural features, including a circular window and a cupola. A spacious deck is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor seating. The serene water views are framed by trees, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the Maine coastline.
Cottage in Northport
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

"Eagles Nest" Waterfront Cottage

Escape to our delightful waterfront cottage nestled along the rugged and breathtakingly beautiful coast of Maine. This charming and cozy retreat offers expansive water views and serene surroundings - ensuring the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. Take in the fresh salty air, the soothing sounds of waves lapping the shore, and create lasting memories to cherish in this memorable seaside sanctuary. Book your stay with us and experience the enchanting beauty of Penobscot Bay.

Top Guest favourite
A newly constructed cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a screened porch with wooden rocking chairs. The entrance is defined by a bright red door, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Gravel pathways lead to the entry, with a lawn area visible.
Cottage in Lincolnville
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Rocky Top Hideaway with level 2 charging station.

Feel the magic in this quiet secluded hillside retreat. Awaken your senses with the smell of the salt air, pines and an occasional whiff of coffee beans roasting all while watching the ferry go back and forth to Ilesboro. Early risers will enjoy spectacular sunrises. Experience nature without being too far off the beaten path. A private half mile walk down the driveway will end at brick sidewalks leading you to Lincolnville Beach, one of Maine's stretches of sandy shoreline.

Guest favourite
The Victorian cottage, painted in a soft yellow hue, is surrounded by lush greenery. A meandering pathway leads to the welcoming front porch, flanked by flowering shrubs. A white picket fence frames the yard, offering a charming entrance to the well-maintained garden.
Home in Islesboro
5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

MASSIVE Oceanfront Dark Harbor Home on ISLESBORO

This elegant 5+ bedroom Victorian Cottage has been carefully restored and renovated to highlight the natural charm and character of the home while integrating sophisticated elements throughout. Prime location within walking distance to local coffee shop, ice cream parlor and charming gift shop. All points of island are within a 10 minute drive of the home. Massive, private bedrooms perfect for multiple couples or families. Reach out with any questions or concerns you may have!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a king-sized bed with a textured blue coverlet and accent pillows. Two windows provide natural light, while decorative lamps sit atop the bed's headboard. A fan is positioned nearby, and a vibrant orange door adds a pop of color.
Home in Brooks
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Secluded Retreat w/ Luxe Hot Tub & Forest Views

Tucked near the woods of Maine, this peaceful cabin offers the perfect escape. Soak in the private hot tub under the stars, curl up by the electric woodstove, or work remotely with fast Wi-Fi and forest views. The cabin features a comfy king bed, full kitchen, clean modern bath, and self check-in. Enjoy your morning coffee in the sunroom or take a short drive to explore Belfast and the coast. Quiet, cozy, and surrounded by nature—ideal for rest, romance, or reflection.

Top Guest favourite
The treehouse structure is illuminated at dusk, highlighting its elevated design among tall trees. Soft lighting from the windows enhances its cozy appearance. A spacious deck can be seen extending from the building, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding forest.
Treehouse in Appleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

BREEZE, in a tree The Appleton Retreat

BREEZE Treehouse, at The Appleton Retreat is located on 120 acres of private land, bordered by 1,300 acres of a protected nature conservancy. To the south is the Pettengill Stream a resource protected area and to the north a large secluded pond. BREEZE does not have a hot tub but guests may reserve the sauna, which is close by and private. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

Top Guest favourite
A charming barn-style apartment is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and wildflowers. Towering clouds drift above the Two-Story structure, which is surrounded by mature trees and rolling fields. The open landscape provides a serene view of nature's beauty.
Home in Lincolnville
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Antique Barn Apartment at Salt Water Farm

This elegant and comfortable apartment in situated in an antique post & beam barn that sits perched above rolling fields and vegetable gardens looking out over the Penobscot Bay. From the porch, guests can watch the local lobsterman pick up traps and see schooners weaving through the islands. The apartment sits over Salt Water Farm Cooking School, a small recreational cooking school for home cooks.

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Tiny home in Winterport
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Timberlight Retreat | Tiny Home Cabin

Enjoy Timberlight Retreat, a tiny home with a queen bed, fully equipped kitchen, spa-style shower, and built-in projector with Google TV. Look out from your large picture window with forest views. Relax in your private outdoor hot tub, unwind in the quiet woods, and take advantage of easy access to trails, lakes, and local dining. Ideal for couples, weekend getaways, or a nature escape.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Islesboro?

    Islesboro has more than 160 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cabin rentals in Islesboro?

    Experience the best of Islesboro with our cabin rentals, starting at about $160 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Islesboro?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Islesboro. Choose from more than 110 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 110 vacation rentals in Islesboro featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Islesboro have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 house rentals with air conditioning in Islesboro. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cabin rentals in Islesboro have wifi?

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

  • Do cabin rentals in Islesboro have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cabin rentals with a bbq area in Islesboro. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Islesboro have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with a gym in Islesboro. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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