Waterfront holiday rentals in Penobscot

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 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.

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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, 140 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.

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Home in Stonington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 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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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, 250 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.

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The exterior of a two-story house is surrounded by a green lawn and neatly trimmed bushes. The home features multiple windows and a balcony. A flag is displayed on a pole, while trees and landscaping create a natural backdrop.
Cottage in Verona Island
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Nashport on the Penobscot

Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts! NOT A PARTY HOUSE! 3 BR 2 bath house located on Verona Island in the Penobscot River just inside the bay. Enjoy a peaceful stay on the water's edge or take day trips to Acadia NP and neighboring port towns like Bar Harbor, Castine, Ellsworth, Camden & Belfast. Mins from Bucksport, Penobscot Narrows Bridge & Observatory, and Fort Knox. 40mins to Mt Desert Island/Acadia National Park entrance. Hot tub. 3 bikes available. Garage.

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The cabin entrance features a wooden deck with a railing, leading to a welcoming door. Surrounded by trees, the light filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere. A decorative piece hangs beside the entry, adding character to the exterior.
Cabin in Freedom
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Cabin in Freedom, ME

Our secluded, very quiet and private two bedroom cabin with loft features a bug-free screened-in porch on its large deck. The cabin overlooks peaceul Sandy Pond, inhabited by bald eagles, loons, and herons. Watch beautiful sunrises and sunsets, fish and kayak from our dock. We're close to coastal Belfast, Unity, MOFGA (annual Common Ground Fair), Waterville, Acadia and Camden. Eat at The Lost Kitchen, visit the Amish, hike the Hills to Sea Trail.

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A cozy living area features a black wood stove providing warmth. A wooden table is set with two glasses and a bottle, inviting relaxation. Windows offer views of the water, while comfortable seating is arranged nearby, enhancing the inviting space.
Guest suite in Penobscot
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Waterfront Getaway on the coast of Maine.

Cozy waterfront, two bedroom apartment with separate entrance and private deck overlooking the beautiful Maine coast. Walk the shore path through a field, filled with wildflowers, to a private cove on the Bagaduce River. The light filled apartment is located above the garage of a restored antique farmhouse and has beautiful water views from the living room and private deck. The perfect spot for a relaxing vacation on the coast of Maine.

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Apartment in Belfast
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Parisian apartment in downtown Belfast, Maine

Elegant Parisian-inspired apartment ideal for one couple in the heart of the charming coastal city of Belfast, Maine. Enjoy a stylish, comfortable experience at this central downtown location, steps away from restaurants, shops, and the beautiful waterfront/trail. Free/safe overnight public parking 250 feet away. The bed is made, the table is set, there is a Bluetooth-enabled vintage radio, games, and a smart TV.

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The exterior of a charming house is visible, featuring a sloped roof and weathered wooden siding. Decorative elements include American flags and potted plants. A staircase leads to the entrance, surrounded by landscaped gardens and greenery.
Home in Gouldsboro
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Home away from Home

Nestled in a quiet location! Screened in balcony to enjoy the view! Cleared path to the oceanfront to enjoy sun bathing or sea glass hunting Not far from Schoodic Acadis National Park which offers some serene hiking and biking paths Two ferries located in Winter Harbor to go exploring in Bar Harbor There are several fantastic Restaurants I have left plenty of local information at the property

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A serene lakeside scene captures the sunset over Toddy Pond, with vibrant shades of orange and purple reflecting off the calm water's surface. Silhouettes of trees outline the horizon, while mist gently rises above the lake, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Campsite in Penobscot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Private Lakeside Camping in Penobscot, Maine

Private lakeside camping on Toddy pond in Penobscot, Maine 50 min. from Acadia and Bar Harbor. This 400 foot private wooded lakeside lot is available for camping. This rental is close to Acadia, Ellsworth, Bucksport and the Blue Hill Peninsula. Go out and explore the area attractions or stay put and swim, fish, and kayak on one of Downeast Maine's most popular lakes; Toddy Pond.

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A wide landscape captures a road meandering through a field under a vibrant double rainbow, set against a backdrop of dark clouds. Sunlight illuminates the golden grass and trees lining the horizon, reflecting the promise of serenity and natural beauty.
Apartment in Trenton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Eco-friendly water view retreat near Acadia

Get away from it all in this beautiful secluded location within minutes of Acadia National Park. Eco-friendly, spacious downstairs apartment in a duplex log cabin with wrap around water views. Enjoy a quiet retreat out of the noise and traffic, yet proximate to the new Acadia Gateway Center and only minutes from hiking trails, a climbing gym, dining and shopping.

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Cottage in Blue Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Cozy Cottage on Blue Hill Farm

Take a break from a hectic world in our bright, clean, and cozy timber frame cottage just one mile from all the shops and conveniences of Blue Hill. * King Size Beds with LL Bean linens/pillows/comforters * Excellent Internet (500+ Mbps), 4k Smart TV * Fully Equipped Kitchen * 45 minutes to Acadia NP-Bar Harbor-Stonington-Bangor-Belfast

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    Penobscot holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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