Holiday houses in Knox County

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Apartment in Owls Head
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Oceanview Escape near Maine Beaches

Located at the end of a private road you will find the area very peaceful with beautiful ocean view sunrises and sunsets and lots of wildlife sightings. This cozy 1000 square foot apartment has been recently renovated for a clean coastal vibe. The house was originally hand built in 2000 by the owner. You will notice the craftsmanship detail, built ins, hand made furniture and unique nautical style throughout the apartment. The kitchen is fully stocked and equipped with stove, full fridge and a new microwave and dishwasher. The living space provides a 50 inch smart TV and queen pull out sofa. Enjoy the vast ocean views from the large living room picture windows. Watch the boats cruising through Penobscot Channel or a local lobsterman hauling their traps. The bedroom offers a queen bed and plenty of closet/storage space. There is a large jacuzzi tub and separate hand tiled shower in the bathroom. Spacious deck off the kitchen/living area provides an outdoor dining area and grill. Enjoy dinner or drinks taking in the salty ocean air and views. At the base of the entry stairs is a separate patio space with propane fire pit shared amongst both living spaces. Located behind the apartment is an adorable playhouse with slide, saucer swings and a rock climbing wall that is shared amongst the neighborhood. Please play at your own risk. WiFi included

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The exterior of the cottage features a light gray shingle facade, complemented by white trim around the windows and front door. A set of three windows with flower boxes is situated on each side of the door. A welcoming porch leads to the entrance.
Home in Rockland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Downtown-Walk to All Things Rockland

Cute, convenient, and clean recently renovated 1930’s cottage has two bedrooms, sleeps 4, a private backyard, and is within walking distance to downtown, restaurants, nightlife, co-op & supermarket, museums, shops, art galleries, Harbor Park, ferry and the waterfront. Enjoy off-street parking and an ocean view with the sun glistening off the harbor at the end of the street. This is a perfect home-base for a coastal Maine vacation and festivals. Discounts offered for weekly and monthly stays!

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Cabin in Sedgwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Cabins at Currier Landing Cabin 2: Meadow

Tranquil cabin; open plan. Bedroom w/queen bed & privacy doors. Alcove w/bunkbeds. The Cabins at Currier Landing, featured in Dwell as “Three Magical Tiny Cabins Take Root in a Maine Forest,” are located on the Thos. Currier Saltwater Farm. Glimpses of water & access to 300’ of the Benjamin River Harbor shore. 2 seasonal cabins; 1 studio cabin. Centrally located on the Blue Hill Peninsula near Deer Isle, the cabins offer access to outdoor activities, cultural events, restaurants & shops.

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A charming cottage is situated amidst trees, with a gravel driveway leading to the entrance. A soft sunset is visible in the background, casting gentle hues of pink and purple across the sky, providing a serene backdrop to the peaceful setting.
Guesthouse in Cushing
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Look! River Run Cottage on tidal salt waterfront

Maine the way life should be is not just an expression at River Run its a way of life. Located in Andrew Wyeth country (town of Cushing, Maine) River Run is a recently renovated 600 square ft cottage 75 ft off the St George river. It sits on 260 feet of privately owned tidal salt water river frontage just miles upriver from the Atlantic Ocean. Great for a romantic get away or to reconnect and recharge. Spend your time on the shore or sight seeing in the near by towns of Rockland and Camden

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Cabin in Hope
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Hand built cabin overlooking a pond

Beautiful hand built cabin, overlooking Cotton Pond. Ten minutes from Camden, the sailing mecca of the east coast. Solar lights, (we are off the grid) gravity fed kitchen water, gas-hot water outdoor shower, outhouse overlooking the forest. Hiking trails everywhere! Swimming across the road on Hobbs Pond. If you book in November, there is a possibility that if it gets cold, you will not have a hot outdoor shower and will use water from a 5 gallon ceramic container for drinking and cooking.

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Home in Stonington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 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.

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Bungalow in Sedgwick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Exquisitely Modern Stargazing Cottage @Diagonair

Romantic and luxurious, this 2,000 square foot modern cottage nestled on 12 acres is a favorite of honeymooners and lovers of modern design * 1 hour to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor; 15 minutes 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

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Home in Rockport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Seaside House/Upstairs

Enjoy everything coastal Maine has to offer with this as your home base. The views are outstanding and the house is well appointed and well maintained. This house encompasses the second and third floors, with great ocean views. The first floor is a separate apartment. The property has a large back yard to relax or play in and a dedicated BBQ. The house sits across the street from Clam Cove and is not directly on the beach. Beach access is private, quick and easy.

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A wooden staircase leads down to a serene waterfront area, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage. The calm river reflects the colors of the sunset, while adirondack chairs offer a place to relax and take in the views.
Cottage in South Thomaston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Timeless Tides Cottage

This comfortable 2 bedroom, one bathroom, A-frame pine cottage is set on its own private point with 350 feet of waterfront! Cook out on the grill, lounge on the deck or dock while taking in the wildlife on a beautiful tidal river. Watch nesting Bald Eagles and Great Blue Herons fishing! There is plenty of sight-seeing in this picturesque area. Rockland is just 10-minutes away where you can enjoy shopping, restaurants, museums, galleries, lighthouses and festivals.

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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, 439 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.

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A charming off-grid cabin stands amidst lush greenery, featuring large front windows framed by wooden trim. A picnic table with potted flowers occupies a gravel area in front, inviting outdoor gatherings. Solar panels are visible on the roof, showcasing eco-friendly energy use.
Place to stay in Owls Head
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

A comforting sweet off grid cabin near the beach!

Get away from it all when you stay at our sweet little off grid cabin in the woods. A place where sleep and peace meet! Surrounded by 15 acres of woods and fields and within walking distance to Birch Point State Park, you'll have a perfect little getaway - all while being only a few minutes away from Rockland.

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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.

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