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A charming blue cottage is set in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and colorful flower beds. A brick chimney rises from the home's side. In the foreground, a cluster of large stones is visible on the well-kept lawn.
Guesthouse in Orland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Cozy cottage in Orland Village-Penobscot Bay area

Charming cottage in Orland Village, 2 minutes from Bucksport, a short walk away from the Orland River and its estuary on the Penobscot Bay. Nestled on 3.5 acres of wooded land, 300 ft behind an 18th-century colonial house. Completely self-contained with equipped kitchen. Fast 800 Mbs fiber internet/WiFi. 45 minutes to Acadia National Park, 30 min. to Belfast, 20 min. to Castine. Perfect base for hiking, kayaking, sailing, or discovering the maritime past of the area. We’re very pet friendly!

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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, 222 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.

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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, 419 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 guests may reserve the wood fired cedar hot tub and the sauna, which are close by and private, at an additional charge. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

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An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot — Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 12 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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Bungalow in Sedgwick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Exquisitely Modern Stargazing Cottage @Diagonair

Romantic and secluded, this 2,000 sf modern luxury cottage nestled on 12 private acres is a favorite of honeymooners and lovers of modern design * 1 hour to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor; 15 min to shopping, hiking, swimming * Stargazing deck * 2 full baths, one with steam shower * Fully equipped kitchen with under-counter fridge/freezer * Two gas fireplaces, one indoors, one on a covered deck * Queen bed with luxurious linens and pillows * WIFI, streaming TV, grill, bar * EV charger

Top Guest favourite
The cottage is surrounded by a large, lush green yard, with a serene landscape featuring trees and shrubs. A generous blue sky provides natural light, emphasizing the relaxed atmosphere. The unique architecture of the cottage is highlighted by large windows and a spacious deck.
Cottage in Lincolnville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Eco-friendly studio - ocean views, close to beach

Sunny eco-friendly cottage on Route 1, steps from the beach! A cozy studio with a Murphy bed, a full bath, and kitchenette - stovetop, fridge, toaster, & microwave. Beautiful views of Penobscot Bay – don't worry, the blinds will keep the sunshine at bay when you need a nap! You're within easy walking distance of sandy beaches, restaurants, shops, a coffee roaster, and a market. Explore nearby hiking trails, Mount Battie, and the charming towns of Belfast, Camden, Rockport, and Rockland.

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A screened porch offers a view of Penobscot Bay, featuring two green wicker chairs adorned with floral cushions. The scenery includes a lush lawn and Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation, with water visible in the background and distant hills framing the horizon.
Cottage in Belfast
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Spectacular Cottage on Penobscot bay in Belfast

Spectacular cottage on Penobscot bay in Belfast. The cottage is focused on the views from the great room and screened porch. You’ll love the spacious, clean, open cottage with a complete kitchen and propane fireplace. Sit on the porch with a book/glass of wine and watch for seals and schooners. Easy access to the shore along a gradual path and short boardwalk. Great amenities and comfort for vacationers both young and old. Perfect for couples and families (with kids).

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Tiny home in Appleton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Little Apple Cabin on 5 acres, amazing stargazing!

Little Apple Cabin is a private tiny cabin on five wooded acres, created for guests who want quiet, space, and deep rest. Surrounded by trees and farmland, it’s a simple, intentional place to slow down, sleep well, and enjoy Maine without crowds or noise. The cabin features a king bed on the main level, a cozy wood stove, and a wrap-around cedar deck for coffee, reading, and stargazing. Camden and Rockland are about 25 minutes away, and Belfast is about 30 minutes.

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The exterior of a cozy cabin is showcased, featuring wooden shingles and a dark roof. A small deck includes a two-chair dining set and a hot tub nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
Cabin in Searsmont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Birch Hill Cabin w/Hot Tub

Birch Hill Cabin is set on the side of a hill, surrounded by almost 8 acres of woods. The cabin is 288 square feet, and the bathroom is detached and located approximately 20 feet from the cabin. A hot tub is conveniently located off the deck for ultimate relaxation! This cabin is tucked away, surrounded by nature! But also conveniently located to so many wonderful spots in the Midcoast! Come enjoy the peace and quiet, where you can rest and recharge!

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A modern tiny house features large glass doors opening to a spacious wooden deck. Adirondack chairs are placed near a table under a black umbrella, surrounded by flower pots filled with colorful blooms. Lush greenery is visible in the background, framed by a partly cloudy sky.
Tiny home in Trenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The Tiny House with the Enormous View of Acadia

The Tiny House on Goose Cove is the perfect place from which to enjoy your visit to Acadia National Park. Set on three acres of shore front property, the house features spectacular views of Mount Desert Island. The entrance to the Park, and the shops and restaurants of Bar Harbor, are just 20-25 minutes away by car. And when you've had enough of the bustle and crowds, you can retreat to the peace and serenity of this beautiful property.

Top Guest favourite
The coastal home is set back from a tree-lined driveway, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious lawn leads to the house, which features a sloped roof and a large circular window, framed by Maine's vibrant flora.
Chalet in Lincolnville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Charming home near ocean & close to Camden/Belfast

Cozy coastal home within walking distance of Ducktrap Beach in Lincolnville. Enjoy a relaxing stay at our house situated on 5 private acres of wooded trails, 1/3 mile from a public beach. Private location with spacious deck and open yard, bordered by a meandering stream, beautiful Maine pine trees, wild flowers and ferns. 15 minutes to Camden or Belfast & 1.5 hours to Acadia National Park.

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A light-filled studio space features a king-size bed with a light-coloured patterned bedspread, accompanied by two reclining chairs and a small table. Multiple windows provide ample natural light, while wood ceilings and floors enhance a warm atmosphere.
Apartment in Deer Isle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

The Reach Retreat

Coastal, light and airy, this studio is perfect for those seeking to explore all that Deer Isle has to offer! Located on the Eggemoggin Reach, you will have access to hiking trails, kayaking, sailing, shopping, and lobsters from the lobster capital of the world, Stonington! We are so lucky to live on this beautiful island and are looking forward to sharing a piece of our paradise with you!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Do cottage rentals in Islesboro have a bbq area?

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

  • Do cottage rentals in Islesboro have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 cottage rentals with wifi in Islesboro. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Islesboro?

    Islesboro has more than 20 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do cottage rentals in Islesboro have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with air conditioning in Islesboro. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 cabin rentals in Islesboro featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly cottage rentals in Islesboro?

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

  • Do cabin rentals in Islesboro have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 cabin rentals with a gym in Islesboro. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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

    Experience the best of Islesboro with our apartment rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Islesboro

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 220 holiday rentals in Islesboro

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Islesboro holiday rentals start at $89 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    150 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    210 of Islesboro holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Islesboro stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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