Waterfront holiday rentals in Islesboro

Find and book unique waterfront accommodation on Airbnb

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Islesboro

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Top Guest favourite
A scenic view captures a grassy area leading to a dock over Hobb's Pond. Four red Adirondack chairs are arranged around a fire pit made of stones. A mountain rises in the background, framed by fluffy clouds in a blue sky.
Cabin in Hope
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Hobb’s House - Year Round Log Cabin on the Water

Cozy 2 Beds, 1 pullout sofa bed, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Log Cabin with water/mountain views on Hobb’s Pond. Relax on the dock, grill from the deck, canoe (1)/kayaks (2)/swim during the day and relax with your streaming services on the smart TV at night. 5min drive to the Camden Snow Bowl for ski/snowboard during the winter. Ice skate on the pond. Rent out a boat during your stay. 13 min drive to downtown Camden for great restaurants and a sunset cruise on a sailboat. Close proximity to hiking trails!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story coastal home is presented with light blue siding and white trim. A white picket fence surrounds the front yard, which features green grass and small shrubs. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior spaces.
Home in Rockport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Seaside House/Downstairs

Enjoy everything coastal Maine has to offer in this coastal home with great ocean views. The space is light and bright and yet cozy! The house has a well appointed kitchen and is well maintained. You will find everything you need and more in this comfortable seaside retreat. Access to the beach is a short walk away. The house sits across the street from Clam Cove and is not directly on the beach. Beach access is private, quick and easy. There is also a large back yard to play or relax in.

Top Guest favourite
The image captures a serene view of the water at sunset, with the sun reflecting on the surface. Framed by lush green foliage, a small rustic bench is positioned on the shore, inviting quiet moments of contemplation.
Cottage in Belfast
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Quiet cottage on the bay

Settle in at this mid-coast Maine treasure, where you will find more than you hoped for in a getaway. Located in a private neighborhood and setback on a private road on 2.5 acres. You can take a short stroll down a wooded path to the Belfast bay and watch the sunset or simply enjoy the view from living room. The rocky beach gives you access to a wonderful piece of the Maine coastline. Come make some memories at this unique, pet and family-friendly quiet cottage just 1 mile to downtown Belfast.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage is framed by lush green trees and sits along the Penobscot River. The gravel path leads to the entrance, with water visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a serene setting for visitors.
Home in Orland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Lavender by the Sea

The Cottage rests over the end of Penobscot River as it opens into the Bay. The Cottage will comfortably accommodate two. The Cottage has a spacious bedroom, full kitchen, dining area, den and an all season porch with rockers. From Cottage there are views of the water and the lavender gardens. The gardens are terraced with a path down to the sea. The Carriage House Suite is available for an additional fee. it has has two bedrooms, a full bath and a sitting area. It can easily sleep four.

Guest favourite
Home in Stonington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Bayview House 1br 2ba Stunning Harbor Views

Do you crave balmy summer evenings or frosty winter days that make you feel like you've been transported back to a simpler time? Or long for days spent on the water or experiencing village life with friendly locals in charming pubs tasting local eats? Experience the simple joys of life with rustic yet modern amenities offered at this coastal 2-story home. Whether daily strolls by the water or taking in the sunset on your deck, you'll fall in love with this lovely New England destination.

Top Guest favourite
A serene landscape captures a vibrant sunset over a tidal bay, with hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water's surface. Silhouettes of distant trees line the shore, framed by rocky terrain in the foreground.
Guesthouse in Penobscot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Sea Pearl

This is a Water Front property, unique and tranquil getaway. Newly renovated 2025, this is a perfect spot for your serious fun. Located on water in Penobscot. Bird watchers take notice, watch the eagles soar over head out your door, visit the many islands & see the Puffins, Whale watch. Lots to do kayaking, hiking and lot more! Or just relax in a stunning natural setting on the hammock under the apple trees. Just a short drive to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor. See you soon.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious white tipi is nestled among trees, with a clear view of a quiet lake. A picnic table sits nearby, accompanied by a hammock stretched between two trees, inviting relaxation in this serene natural setting.
Tent in Brooks
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Waterfront Tipi Glamping // Phoenix Landing

Majestic private waterfront Tipi * on a lake. Quiet nature oasis with hot tub, woodstove, firepit, modern grill, and all the essentials. Ice skate or xc-ski across the frozen lake and watch the bald eagles fly overhead, or relax in the Adirondack chairs in front of the bonfire while you make smores and cook dinner on the grill or over the open fire, then snuggle up inside the tipi while you listen to vintage vinyl and let the owls hoot you to sleep. *Tipi closed March-April.

Top Guest favourite
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.

Top Guest favourite
A view from above captures the cottage set amidst a grassy area, surrounded by trees. In the background, the ocean extends towards the horizon, with hints of shoreline visible. The structure is positioned to showcase its proximity to nature.
Cottage in Lamoine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Meadow Point Cottage

Meadow Point cottage is located on a very quiet five acre property with panoramic views of Frenchman's Bay and Mount Desert Island. It takes about thirty minutes to drive over to MDI and Acadia National Park. The property has a private beach for kayaking and woods with a picnic area and fire pit. It is a wonderful spot for walking and viewing wildlife; ducks, eagles, shore birds, seals and deer.

Top Guest favourite
A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with neutral-toned bedding. Two bedside tables are positioned beside the bed, each with a lamp. A wooden bench is placed at the foot of the bed, and a seating area with a chair and small bookshelf is visible in the corner.
Guesthouse in Franklin
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Spot - Water Views

Off the beaten path in a small quiet town right on the banks of Taunton Bay, enjoy peaceful relaxing location and watch the tide roll in and out. Wake up to waterviews from your bed. You have the entire "Spot" to yourself and whatever wildlife happens to show up that day! ***Shoulder Season is upon us and this is a great opportunity to experience Downeast Maine and all of Acadia with less crowds!

Top Guest favourite
A quaint oceanfront cottage features a light exterior, surrounded by vibrant flower gardens and a rock-lined shore. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, while a gentle slope leads to the water. The peaceful setting offers a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Cottage in Belfast
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Belfast Ocean Front Cottage

This quaint ocean front cottage is surrounded by lovely flower gardens and a panoramic view of Belfast Harbor. You're 20 feet from the beach ,and a 10 min walk to town.We have recreational kayaks you can use to paddle about the bay and up the river. With a shabby-chic decor, lots of windows & light, the cottage will steal your heart & give you a Maine experience to remember!

Top Guest favourite
The boathouse exterior features a two-story structure with a wraparound deck overlooking the harbor. A small patio area is furnished with a round table and four chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the building, and a winding brick path leads to the dock area by the water.
Cottage in Islesboro
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Islesboro Boathouse

The Boathouse is on Gilkey Harbor with western views over the Camden Hills and spectacular sunsets. Full use of dock directly in front of the boathouse. Full beachfront access & many acres to explore! LGBT friendly. Harbor tour can be arranged at an additional cost.

Popular amenities for Islesboro waterfront rentals

When is the best time to visit Islesboro?

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJuneJulyAugSeptOctNovDec
Avg. price$356 AUD$299 AUD$299 AUD$356 AUD$392 AUD$427 AUD$445 AUD$492 AUD$427 AUD$427 AUD$392 AUD$420 AUD
Avg. temp-7°C-6°C-1°C6°C13°C18°C21°C20°C16°C9°C3°C-3°C

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Islesboro

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Islesboro

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Islesboro holiday rentals start at $114 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,130 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Islesboro holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Islesboro rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  1. Airbnb
  2. United States
  3. Maine
  4. Waldo County
  5. Islesboro
  6. Waterfront rentals