Cottage holiday rentals in Penobscot River

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A serene lakeside view showcases a colorful sunset reflected on calm waters. Trees line the shore, creating a peaceful atmosphere amidst vibrant shades of orange and pink in the sky, with lush greenery enhancing the natural setting.
Cottage in Hermon
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Modern RV on Tracy Pond

Peaceful, roomy RV in a wooded setting on Tracy Pond. All the comforts of home plus a beautiful setting in our 30 foot trailer. Full kitchen, comfy theater seating and a great WiFi connection. Fish in the lake, use the kayaks or watch the eagles soar and otters play. Enjoy the fire pit and picnic table in the great outdoors. Only 15 minutes to downtown Bangor and the airport, an hour to Acadia National Park. AirBnB's platform now adds their service fee up front , we haven't raised our price.

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

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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The charming exterior of a cottage is highlighted by blue wood siding and yellow trim. A flower bed with colorful blooms lines the gravel path leading to the entrance. A decorative birdhouse rests on a tree nearby, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Surry
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Loon Sound Cottage, On the Water

Loon Sound Cottage, on beautiful Toddy Pond in Surry, is centrally located between Bar Harbor/Acadia & Blue Hill. Come and enjoy the peace and tranquility of a lakeside oasis while just being a short distance from many sites of interest. Visit nearby Castine, Blue Hill, Bar Harbor, and Acadia National Park. Hear the loons at night, kayak to beaver cove and see an eagles nest. A tranquil and peaceful setting. A perfect balance of rest and adventure. We prefer Sat-Sat. rental but flexible.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 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 cozy porch is featured at the entrance, highlighted by rustic wooden beams and comfortable seating. Surrounding greenery and distant crops create a serene countryside backdrop, enhancing the peaceful setting of the cottage.
Cottage in Trenton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 744 reviews

Whitetail by the River, Acadia National Park 10m

Whitetail Cottage - 4 MILES TO MDI- nestled between woods edge & rolling meadows w/views distant views of the Jordan River! Tiny home with WIFI is ONLY 10 MILES to Acadia National Park -a hikers paradise! Minutes to Mount Desert Island but secluded enough to disconnect &get back to nature. Enjoy a stroll to the water, privacy, breathtaking sunsets,stargazing & local wildlife! Perfect for 2 & cozy for more Short drive to MDI,Acadia, Bar Harbor,Ellsworth,Southwest Harbor,Shops & Lobster Pound

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A view of Tracy Pond is framed by the cottage's window. Lush trees with vibrant autumn foliage border the serene water's edge, reflecting a peaceful landscape. The clear sky above enhances the natural beauty of the secluded environment.
Cottage in Hermon
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Lakefront Cottage on Tracy Pond

Lakefront cottage on 47 acre Tracy pond. The pond has no public access so it is quiet with only my home and another Air BnB on site. You share the backyard with my home. Loons, eagle, deer, otter and beaver are around. It has a fully equipped kitchen, deck and gas grill along with a stone firepit. Minutes to Bangor airport and downtown and one hour to Acadia National Park. You can swim and boat on the pond with kayaks and a canoe provided. Pets welcome but keep on leash and clean up after.

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A spacious house is set among trees, featuring a wide front porch and multiple large windows. A gravel path leads to the entrance, bordered by greenery. The roof is covered with dark shingles, complementing the light-colored siding of the home.
Cottage in Hancock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Lillebo

Lillebo is set near the end of a dead end road with a five minute walk yielding views over Frenchman's bay with Sorrento in the near view and Winter Harbor and Bar Harbor in the long view. This homey house is set about 200 feet from the road with no neighbors in direct view. There’s a screen porch on one end of the house and a garage on the other. In the garage there is a ping pong table, corn hole, darts and bikes. There are three adult bikes, one youth bike and one kids bike.

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Cottage in Blue Hill
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Brand new cottage close to downtown Blue Hill

The cottage is brand new on 27 acres of land 3 min to Blue Hill Mountain and 5 min to Blue Hill downtown which is right on the water of Blue Hill Bay. This is an edge wood retreat perfect for two to hear birds, squirrels and porcupines. Remember to pick some blueberries when it is in season before the black baby bears down the road eat them all. 3D nature is unfolding right in front of your eyes and Acadia National Park is a 50 min drive from here. Oh man, you are free!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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).

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Cottage in Ellsworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Gateway Cottage Acadia Natl Park Bar Harbor

Keep life simple at this TINY, cozy, peaceful "cottage in the woods" with little surprises and big charm around every corner. Centrally-located to many attractions such as Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Whale Watching and tours. Less than 5 minutes from local Ellsworth restaurants, shops, gas stations and supermarkets. The sunroom is perfect for morning coffee, winding down with a glass of wine or curling up with a good book on the boat bed.

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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, 130 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.

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