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Cottage in Harpswell

Quaint & Peaceful Designer's Oceanfront Cottage

Coco Cottage is a peaceful, cliffside escape with stunning 180° views of Harpswell Sound. Located at the end of a private road, it’s perfect for a designer’s retreat or family getaway. Three bedrooms—two queens, plus a twin/office combo—make it ideal for remote work or rest. Relax fireside and watch a movie, dine on the patio, read on the dock, or explore the amazing trails, beaches, seafood and sunsets of Harpswell. Enjoy oceanfront tranquility just 15minutes from Bowdoin College and Brunswick.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
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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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
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The exterior of a post and beam cottage is shown, featuring a light wood facade and a brown shingled upper section. Two black Adirondack chairs are placed on a wooden deck, accompanied by potted plants. Large windows offer a view of the forested surroundings under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Pownal

Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport

Escape to a dreamy timber-frame cottage tucked in Maine’s woods! Soaring beams, radiant-heated floors, a king loft bed, and a crackling fire pit await. Sip coffee on one of the two decks, hike Bradbury Mountain (3 minutes away), shop Freeport (10 minutes away), or dine in Portland (20 minutes away)—then return to your cozy hideaway under the stars. Full kitchen, vaulted ceilings, radiant heat floors, private driveway, fire pit and peaceful forest views make it the perfect year-round retreat.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews
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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

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage

Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax with ocean views, warm up in the sauna or take a refreshing dip. Our cottage is part of Gurnet Village, an over 100-year-old working lobstering & oyster farming property on historic Route 24, between Brunswick & Harpswell. Expect boats, workers, road traffic, gear, and the occasional sounds & smells of a real Maine working waterfront. All rooms have ocean views, with access to the tidal beach & floating dock (May-Dec).

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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A private cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, nestled among trees. The entrance features a wooden deck with two chairs and a small table, inviting relaxation. A well-maintained stone path leads to the cottage, enhancing the private and secluded ambiance.
Cottage in Farmington

The cottage at Marble Farm.

This beautiful private cottage is the perfect place to unwind after a long day of adventure! New, bright and comfortable, this secluded cottage is conveniently located just 40 minutes from Sugarloaf, 50 minutes from Saddleback and 10 minutes to downtown Farmington. Feel free to walk, fat bike or x-country ski on nearly 4 miles of groomed private trails located just outside your front door! Contains a full kitchen for meal prep, as well as high speed internet, and climate control.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
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The image captures a serene riverside scene along the New Meadows River during sunset. Calm waters reflect the clear blue sky, while trees line the banks. Nearby, natural elements like rocky shores and patches of snow create a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in West Bath

Coastal Waterfront Cottage in West Bath

***Please Message me to ask about possible discounts and length of stay minimums.*** 4 season home right on the waters edge on New Meadows River in West Bath sits this newly remodeled home. Fully furnished and includes a Minisplit Heat Pump/ AC, and Propane fireplace. Great location as it is on a dead end road that is just minutes to shopping, restaurants, etc. Incredible spot to watch the boats come and go as Sawyer park boat launch as well as the town boat launch are right in view.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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A cottage is positioned near the water's edge, surrounded by trees. Outdoor seating in the form of Adirondack chairs is visible, offering a view of the ocean. Steps lead from the door to the grassy area, which features a barbecue grill.
Cottage in Rockport

Cottages at Oakland Seashore (Cottage #8)

Nestled on 70 acres of oceanfront property in Rockport, Maine, the cottages at Oakland Seashore are the perfect choice for a romantic getaway, vacation with friends, or a family gathering. Formerly the Oakland Seashore Motel & Cabins, I recently purchased the property and have decided to rent a few of the cottages this summer and fall on a weekly basis. Reminiscent of a bygone era, these cottages are simple and provisioned with the basics, but have the most remarkable ocean views.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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The cozy cottage exterior is illuminated in the evening, highlighted by a bright red front door. Soft light glows from the windows, surrounded by lush greenery. A path with wet pavement reflects the light, creating a welcoming entrance amidst the serene wooded surroundings.
Cottage in Boothbay Harbor

The Cottage at the McCobb House

Freshly renovated inside and out, the cottage is your private Maine camp. Located on an acre and a half of wooded grounds, and surrounded by forest, the cottage feels secluded, but it’s only a mile to the restaurants, shops, and waterfront attractions of bustling Boothbay Harbor. With hiking trails in the Pine Tree Preserve that adjoins the property and the Lobster Cove Meadow Preserve a five minute walk up the road, you can also explore nature and enjoy the solitude of the woods.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews
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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

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
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The exterior of the cottage features a large screened-in porch framed by tall trees. A pathway leads to the entrance, while colorful shrubs and a pumpkin add seasonal charm. The serene waters of the Sheepscot River are visible in the background.
Cottage in Edgecomb

Charming Cottage With Spectacular Water View

Find peace and serenity as you gaze at the glistening waters of the Sheepscot River. Our property sitting on Davis Island in Edgecomb, Maine overlooks the quaint town of Wiscasset, providing a calm atmosphere, stunning evening sunsets, and panoramic views. Located within the Sheepscot Harbour Village Resort, you are in a prime location to have access to local shops, antique markets, and restaurants. Take a stroll down to the Pier where you can experience the water up close.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews
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An outdoor soaking tub with a white finish is positioned near the water's edge, surrounded by a gravel area. String lights hang overhead, providing soft illumination. A serene view of the lake is visible, framed by lush trees, as evening twilight casts a calming atmosphere.
Cottage in Sidney

Waterfront Cottage

The Waterfront Cottage sits directly on the shores of Snow Pond, 15 minutes from Colby College and downtown Waterville and 1/2 mile from the Snow Pond Center for the Arts. Enjoy the BEST sunset views from the private dock and listen to the waves and loons at night. The private front deck is the perfect spot for a sunset cocktail after a day of swimming and kayaking from the sandy beach. You also have a private outdoor hot soaking tub and water view barrel sauna. Paradise!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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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

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).

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Popular amenities for Kennebec River cottage rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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A clear blue sky stretches over a view of the ocean, framed by lush greenery and tall trees. The tranquil waters are visible in the distance, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Camden

Owls Head Oceanview Cottage Cedar Hot Tub/Sauna

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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A charming cottage is nestled among vibrant autumn foliage. The exterior features a covered porch with two red chairs, a picnic table on a grassy lawn, and a nearby outdoor grill. Large windows accentuate the welcoming facade of the home.
Cottage in Camden

Megunticook Retreat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews
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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a spacious bed covered with a patterned quilt. Large windows frame a serene view of Wilson Lake, with trees lining the waterfront, inviting natural light into the room.
Cottage in Wilton

Lake House: hot tub, FREE GOLF, 3 bedrooms, 7 beds

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
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Cottage in Belfast

Oceanfront Shore Cottage - Newly Renovated

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
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An outdoor fire pit is surrounded by several Adirondack chairs, positioned on a sandy area. Trees frame the scene, with a serene view of the water and a colorful sunset in the background.
Cottage in Cushing

Oceanfront Family Getaway - 8BR/6BA/5Acres

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
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Cottage in Newport

Newly Built Cozy Cottage in the heart of Maine

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
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A comfortable outdoor space is presented with a grassy area surrounded by trees. Blue chairs are arranged around a fire pit, and large windows of the two-story home reflect the natural light. A sense of privacy is offered by the surrounding foliage.
Cottage in Casco

Waterfront Getaway w/ Private Beach (HOT TUB)

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
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A serene view of a lake is captured at sunset, with vibrant shades of purple and pink reflecting off the water's surface. The shoreline is lined with trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere in this natural setting.
Cottage in Madison

Maine Cottage - HOT TUB, Dead End, 100+ft shore.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

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A serene ocean view showcases a sailboat gliding across calm waters, framed by lush greenery and a rocky coastline. The expansive sky is filled with soft clouds, creating a tranquil atmosphere that invites relaxation and reflection.
Cottage in South Thomaston

Cottage by the sea private oceanfront shoreline

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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A vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and pink, reflected on the calm lake surface. Silhouetted trees frame the image, with a wooden dock extending into the water, inviting relaxation and exploration.
Cottage in Embden

Waterfront Lake House, Kayaks, Fire Pit & Fishing

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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A sandy path leads through tall grasses toward the ocean, where gentle waves can be seen. A clear blue sky stretches overhead, complementing the serene beach atmosphere. A figure walks along the path, creating a sense of scale in the vast landscape.
Cottage in Phippsburg

Popham - Mah-Bella Beach House!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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A circular tree swing hangs from a sturdy branch, overlooking a spacious green yard. The view includes a serene body of water with a dock and distant islands framed by trees under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Friendship

Our charming,oceanfront, Bradford point cottage

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
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A charming cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a welcoming entrance with wooden doors. A small porch is adorned with a chair, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy the surrounding woodland. Multiple windows enhance the cabin's light-filled exterior.
Cottage in Wiscasset

Waterscape Cottage - private waterfront

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews
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A wooden cottage is featured, with natural wood siding and expansive windows. A wraparound deck provides outdoor space for relaxation, surrounded by a lush green landscape of trees and foliage. Pathway stones lead to the entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance.
Cottage in South Bristol

Cottage on an island on the end of a peninsula W

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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The serene view showcases a sunrise over the calm waters of the Sasanoa River, reflecting golden hues. Lush greenery frames the scene, while the distant treeline adds depth to the landscape. Soft clouds linger above, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the setting.
Cottage in Woolwich

Pet Friendly Audubon Bring Your Fishing Gear!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
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The waterfront camp is situated amid tall trees, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the living space. A grassy area slopes gently toward the sandy shore, creating an inviting outdoor space. The tranquil lake reflects the surrounding greenery.
Cottage in Woodstock

Cozy Camp on North Pond

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Private cottage rentals

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A serene waterfront scene captures the sun setting over a calm bay, with reflections in the water. In the foreground, tall grasses and wildflowers frame the image, leading to a dock with two Adirondack chairs arranged for relaxation.
Cottage in Topsham

Cozy waterfront home on Merrymeeting Bay.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
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A cottage situated by Sand Pond is observed, featuring a front porch that extends from the main structure. A private dock is visible with two kayaks secured, while lush greenery provides a backdrop of trees surrounding the property under clear blue skies.
Cottage in Litchfield

Cozy Lakefront 3 Bedroom 2 bath home on Sand Pond

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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A serene lakeside view showcases a wooden dock extending into calm waters, framed by lush greenery. Several Adirondack chairs are arranged in a semi-circle on the grass, offering a comfortable space for relaxation and enjoying the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Boothbay Harbor

Adorable Year Round Cottage - Walk to Town!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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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.
Cottage in Harpswell

Rising Tide Times - quintessential Maine cottage

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
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Cottage in Oxford

Thompson Lake, No Cleaning Fee Pine Point Cottage,

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
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A cottage is situated at the water's edge, surrounded by lush green grass and bushes. A calm body of water extends in the background, creating a serene environment. The landscape features trees lining the shoreline, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Phippsburg

Water's Edge Cottage in Phippsburg, Maine

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews
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A warmly designed living area features wooden walls and ceiling, enhancing a cozy atmosphere. A large window provides a panoramic view of the water, and a comfortable sofa is placed nearby. A circular coffee table and a unique lounge chair offer additional seating options. A ceiling fan adds to the comfort.
Cottage in West Gardiner

Waterfront cottage with spectacular sunset views!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews
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A serene lakeside scene is presented with two dark green Adirondack chairs positioned around a fire pit on a grassy area. A wooden dock extends into the lake, with a small boat resting beside it, surrounded by trees that frame the tranquil view.
Cottage in Raymond

Lovely Lakefront Cottage - Book Your Fall GetAway!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

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