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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

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 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
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A log cabin is situated on a grassy expanse beside the water, surrounded by trees displaying vibrant autumn foliage. A private dock extends into the lake, providing access for boating activities, while the spacious lawn offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Stetson

Lakefront Log Cabin on Pleasant Lake

Best view on the Lake! 500' of frontage out on a point. Private boat launch and dock site available. Covered deck to watch the sunset. Outdoor firepit, as well as indoor gas insert. Propane grill on site. Plenty of parking available. In the winter, ideal location for snowmobiling and ice-fishing. Right on to the lake and then 4 locations to get on local/ITS trails. Great fishing 200’ from the porch. Once the ice is out, hit the black crappie and Smallies from the convenience of a private launch

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
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A serene outdoor space features wooden seating facing the lake, surrounded by tall trees. The grassy area leads to a pebble fire pit, creating a cozy gathering spot. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Ellsworth

Coveside Lakehouse on Sandy Point

If you are looking for a beautiful vacation spot on Green Lake, look no further. Cove Side Lake House on Sandy Point is the perfect place for you and your whole family to enjoy the lovely Maine summer, from sunrise until sun set. Whether you enjoy relaxing on the deck, catching a nap in the hammock, or fishing and kayaking, this is the vacation destination you've been dreaming of. Green Lake, located in Ellsworth/Dedham Maine, is a 3,132 acre freshwater lake with a maximum depth of over 170ft.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
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A charming lakefront home showcases large windows and a spacious deck. The exterior features a mix of green siding and natural stone pathways, with a fire pit surrounded by seating. Nearby, seasonal foliage adds vibrant color to the serene landscape.
Home in Otis

Tranquil lakefront retreat for nature lovers

Lakefront home with gorgeous views of Springy Pond. Experience the best of Maine living! Enjoy four-season comfort in this home away from home! Idyllic Maine summers, breathtaking fall foliage, or a range of winter activities await. This beautiful house boasts private lake access and spacious grounds, making it a perfect location all year round. You can relax by the fire, or unwind in the hot tub as you create wonderful memories with friends and family. Nightly price includes service charges.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A wooden dock extends out over tranquil waters, flanked by lush greenery. The water's surface reflects the calm sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Steps lead down from the dock to the gently lapping water, inviting relaxation and aquatic activities.
Cottage in Glenburn

Your own private getaway on Pushaw Lake!

Welcome to Pushaw Lake! You’ll find all the comforts of home here! :-) Come for the weekend! Save 20% for a week, or 30% for a month stay! :-) Jump in the lake or go on an adventure in a kayak or canoe this summer! Bring snowmobiles, snowshoes, skis, or go ice-fishing this winter! :-) Relax... Read a book and listen to the Loons, or sit around the fire pit and say goodbye to stress! :-) You’re less than 20 minutes from Bangor International Airport, Downtown Bangor, and UMO! :-)

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
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A lakeside cottage is nestled among trees, featuring wooden siding with flower boxes beneath the windows. The property slopes down to a clear lake, with light filtering through the surrounding foliage, creating a serene natural environment.
Cottage in Lincoln

The Nest will be your Maine recreational retreat!!

The Nest is our lakeside cottage in the ❤️ of Maine’s recreational playground. You are steps from a crystal clear spring fed lake; we are also situated on ATV and snowmobile trails. Enjoy the calls of the loons & waves lapping at the shore; take in the incredible sunsets over the lake & unwind in front of the fire. We welcome your well behaved pups, please review our house rules for pet details. This is the perfect spot to recharge your batteries. We look forward to seeing you at The Nest!

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A spacious living area showcases large windows that provide views of the lake and dock. Natural light fills the room, which features a comfortable sofa, two armchairs, and a textured area rug. Wooden beams and a chandelier add to the room's character.
Cottage in Old Town

4 Season Cottage - Driftwood Cottage at Pushaw

All seasons, new construction! Beautiful cottage in quiet cove on Pushaw Lake. Bright & open floor plan with lots of character & tastefully decorated. The main building includes an ensuite bedroom (queen size bed) and full bathroom, loft (2 twin beds & desk), guest bedroom (queen bed) , full bathroom, open concept & spacious living room/dining room/kitchen. Second building (bunkhouse) available for an additional fee, includes bunks, full bed, & bathroom. Bunkhouse only available summer & fall.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
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Cabin in Glenburn

Lake House Cottage

A relaxing place for the whole family! Our lake front cottage has everything you will need. Located on a private lot just fifteen minutes from downtown Bangor and less than 90 minutes from Bar Harbor/ Acadia and Moosehead Region. The gorgeous water views will greet you from the second you open your eyes. Summertime provides endless fun with swimming, kayaking, boating, and fishing. Enjoy ice fishing on a top 5 ranked Maine lake. Enjoy the provided firepit, picnic tables, corn hole, and grill.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
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An entrance door is framed by textured gray shingles, featuring a simple wooden sign labeled 'Guests'. A decorative potted plant with vibrant flowers adds a touch of color, positioned on a gravel pathway.
Apartment in Milford

Cozy 2 Bedroom Apartment

Quiet, cozy apartment on a peaceful side street, minutes away from the University of Maine's flagship Orono campus. Located a short distance from the Bangor Waterfront concerts. Great launching pad for day trips to Acadia National Park or hiking and fishing in Baxter State Park, both within 1.5 hour drive. Close to hundreds of miles of ATV and snowmobiling trails. Apartment is recently renovated and directly connected to host family home, with comfortable accommodations for up to 4 guests

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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Home in Orono

Waterfront Home w/ Two Private Beaches

Lake days start here 🌊 Wake up to sparkling water, jump off the dock, rinse off in the outdoor shower, and end the night at the lakeside firepit with a cool breeze off Pushaw Lake. This private waterfront getaway sits at the very end of a quiet road, giving you space to play, unwind, and truly unplug. Spend your days swimming, fishing, and beach lounging. Here during the winter? Enjoy Pushaw Lake for its renowned pike ice fishing. Come and enjoy lake life the way life should be!

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
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Cabin in Glenburn

Acadia Pines Cabin w/HotTub 10min2Downtown

Welcome to Acadia Pines Retreat, where the whispering pines and peaceful forest trails set the tone for your perfect Maine escape. Nestled just a short drive from Acadia National Park and the coast, this charming retreat offers the serenity of the woods with the comforts of home. * Peaceful, secluded location *Private hot spa jacuzzi to soak in after a day of hiking *Outdoor seating and stargazing spots 📍 Centrally located for day trips, lobster shacks, and scenic drives

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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
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An aerial view of a single-story waterfront home is presented, showcasing a gray exterior with a sloped roof. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage on the right. The surrounding landscape consists of green grass and trees, with a serene body of water visible in the background.
Home in Ellsworth

Graham Lakeview Retreat

Escape to the beauty of coastal Maine in this peaceful and fully-equipped waterfront home—just 40 minutes from Acadia National Park. Enjoy serene water views, launch one of the provided kayaks, or soak in the jacuzzi tub after a day of hiking. Ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and your four-legged friends, too! Whether you're here for the national park, the coast, or just a quiet escape, this welcoming retreat has everything you need.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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