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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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
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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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 163 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, 212 reviews
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A panoramic view of the harbor is seen at dawn, showcasing a tranquil sea reflecting the soft colors of the sunrise. Boats are anchored and gently bobbing on the water, framed by silhouettes of trees and distant land. The sky transitions from deep blue to warm oranges and yellows.
Apartment in Southwest Harbor

On the water. Walk to Southwest Harbor

If you want to be near the action of an active and interesting harbor, this is the place for you. You will have a front row seat to spectacular morning sunrises over the harbor, the comings and goings of the fishermen and the many boats docked at the marina and anchored in the harbor. This spacious four bedroom, two and a half bath home is located at the Great Harbor Marina just half a mile from downtown Southwest Harbor. Walk to restaurants, art galleries, specialty shops and more.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
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A cozy cottage is nestled on a waterside deck, surrounded by lush greenery. The scene features a calm harbor reflecting the blue sky and fluffy clouds, with rocky shores and distant homes visible along the waterfront.
Cottage in Southwest Harbor

Seaside Cottage, Southwest Harbor & Acadia

Our cozy family cottage on the "Quiet Side" of Mount Desert Island has panoramic views of Southwest Harbor and the Cranberry Islands. Watch the tide and boats come and go from your bed! High tide splashes below the cantilevered deck. Quaint downtown shopping & dining is just 3/10 mile along a sidewalk. Several access points to Acadia National Park less than 5 miles away; downtown Bar Harbor is a 25 minute drive. The cottage is ideal for couples or families with supervised children.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
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The historic home is framed by tranquil waters, reflecting the white exterior and warm lights that illuminate the windows. Kayaks are positioned by the water's edge, and an inviting outdoor seating area is visible, surrounded by greenery and a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Mount Desert

Acadia Historic Home with Hot Tub and Game Room

✔ This Historic Home Was The Island's General Store & Butcher Shop, Dating Back To 1856 ✔ 5 min to Acadia National Park ✔ Somes Sound Brook In Your Backyard ✔ 7-Person Hot Tub Under String Lights ✔ Kayaking & Swimming In Somes Sound, Long Pond & Echo Lake ✔ Fire Pit, Grill, & Lobster Pot ✔ Game Room with AirHockey, ShuffleBoard, & a SMART TV ✔ Theater With Real Reclining Theater Seats & Movie Candy Provided ✔ All Dogs Welcome ✔ Air Conditioning, Fast Wifi, Washer/Dryer

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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Large windows frame expansive views of the serene coastal landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space. A low coffee table is positioned in front of the windows, complementing the neutral tones of the carpet and walls.
Home in Hancock

Water's Edge-Oceanfront with Stellar View

Water’s Edge offers panoramic coastal water views in a 2-Bedroom+Loft, 1-Bath vacation cottage located feet from the shore. Ideally located between Acadia National Park’s Schoodic Peninsula and Mt Desert Island, your serene cottage has private access to the coast with wonderful views of Frechman Bay and Cadillac Mountain. Explore all the beauty of Acadia National Park, climb local mountains, kayak the Mt Desert Narrows or just watch the tides and mountains from your private deck!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
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A spacious deck offers views of the sunset over the cove, framed by trees. Comfortable seating includes a sectional sofa and wooden chairs. A guitar rests against the sofa, inviting relaxation amid the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Tremont

"Starry Nights", secluded cottage with ocean views

Soak in spectacular sunsets from this peaceful, secluded cabin overlooking the serene waters of Sawyer's Cove in Blue Hill Bay. Nestled near Seal Cove harbor on the quiet side of Mount Desert Island, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. Start your day with a cup of coffee or unwind in the afternoon with your favorite drink on the spacious open deck, all while taking in sweeping ocean views that never get old.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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Apartment in Tremont

Duck Cove Apartment

Enjoy salty sea air when you stay at this vacation rental apartment in Bernard, Maine! Bring along your own kayaks to take advantage of the waterfront property. Just a few miles from Acadia National Park and a 20-minute drive to Bar Harbor , the space allows you and your favorite travel companions to explore the beautiful surroundings with ease! It doesn't get any better than beautiful ocean views, direct water access, and the best lobster in the country;

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews
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A modern tiny house features large glass doors opening to a spacious wooden deck. Adirondack chairs are placed near a table under a black umbrella, surrounded by flower pots filled with colorful blooms. Lush greenery is visible in the background, framed by a partly cloudy sky.
Tiny home in Trenton

The Tiny House with the Enormous View of Acadia

The Tiny House on Goose Cove is the perfect place from which to enjoy your visit to Acadia National Park. Set on three acres of shore front property, the house features spectacular views of Mount Desert Island. The entrance to the Park, and the shops and restaurants of Bar Harbor, are just 20-25 minutes away by car. And when you've had enough of the bustle and crowds, you can retreat to the peace and serenity of this beautiful property.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
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A cozy living room features a stone fireplace framed by wood paneling and large windows showcasing views of the waterfront and surrounding greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged around a decorative coffee table, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Cottage in Franklin

Mainestay Cottage - 4 Season Waterfront Retreat

Welcome to Mainstay Cottage! A private waterfront getaway ideally located between Bar Harbor, Acadia, and Schoodic. This cozy, well-stocked home blends an eclectic mix of antiques, local treasures, and classic Maine charm. Enjoy changing views of Taunton Bay, relax by the fire pit, kayak the shoreline, or challenge family and friends in the game room with pool, darts, and more. The perfect home base for your Downeast Maine adventure.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
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The log home's exterior features a large, angled window surrounded by tall trees. A wooden deck is visible, and natural stone landscaping with patches of vibrant foliage is present in the foreground, capturing the home's serene connection to the forest.
Chalet in Gouldsboro

Great Timbers Retreat Minutes from Schoodic Park

This private newly renovated log home is nestled right next to the ocean front. Radiant floors with all new appliances and granite countertops. Spa showers in both bathrooms. One large bedroom with king bed and two Queen luxury futon beds for guest. Stone fireplace. Brand new washer and dryer. Charcoal grill outside and picnic table with ocean views. Pet Friendly there are pet beds and crate available

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals near Acadia National Park

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Waterfront apartment rentals

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A rooftop deck features a red umbrella providing shade over outdoor seating arrangements, including a blue couch and a wooden coffee table. The panoramic view includes calm waters dotted with sailboats and lush greenery along the shoreline under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Belfast

Bayview Delight | Bayview Rooftop Porch

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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The living area features a comfortable sofa and a coffee table, paired with a modern flat-screen television. Two windows allow natural light to fill the space, providing views of the outside. A small dining table and chair set are positioned near the window, enhancing the functionality of the room.
Apartment in Ellsworth

Andrew Peter's Block Apartment Unit 2

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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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

Eco-friendly water view retreat near Acadia

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
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A bright bedroom is filled with natural light from a large window, featuring a cozy bed covered with a patterned quilt. An octagonal window provides an additional source of light, while a bedside lamp offers soft illumination. A small green nightstand holds books and a decorative plant.
Apartment in Sedgwick

Private Apartment at Cabin Cove

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews
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Apartment in Bangor

DTWN Bangor | King Bed | Canal View

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A charming exterior view of the property showcases a well-maintained home surrounded by lush greenery. The landscaping features neatly trimmed bushes and trees, with a spacious driveway leading to the entrance. Sunlight illuminates the scene, enhancing the sense of tranquility.
Apartment in Ellsworth

Union River Retreat Private Apartment

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
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Apartment in Belfast

Parisian apartment in downtown Belfast, Maine

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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The historic building features a classic exterior with a light-colored facade and green trim. Large windows provide natural light, while rocking chairs and a vintage orange car are positioned in front, adding a touch of charm to the inviting setting.
Apartment in Brooklin

Oddfellows Hall-Second Floor

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Waterfront house rentals

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A single-story cottage features light blue wood shingles and multiple gabled roofs. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, including ferns and wildflowers. A brick chimney is centrally positioned on the roof, complementing the natural landscape under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Southwest Harbor

Manset Rock Cottage:A Coastal Retreat on Mt Desert

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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A serene view of Young's Bay is captured, featuring calm waters reflecting greenery and rocky shores. Lush trees line the edges, creating a natural backdrop, while granite ledges are visible along the water's edge. The tranquil environment suggests a peaceful retreat by the ocean.
Home in Hancock

Acadia's Oceanfront CAMP - near Bar Harbor

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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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

Lavender by the Sea

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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A wooden deck is nestled among trees, offering a serene view of the water. A fire pit sits at the center, surrounded by four black chairs and a table, creating a perfect spot for outdoor gatherings.
Home in Hancock

Waterfront Getaway on Kilkenny Cove – Near Acadia

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 122 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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A spacious lakeside deck features two comfortable lounge chairs with red cushions and two Adirondack chairs surrounding a small side table. The serene water reflects soft pastel hues from the sunset, while distant hills create a peaceful backdrop.
Home in Ellsworth

Green's Landing on Branch Lake

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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A cozy waterfront home is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. A spacious deck spans across the front, leading to a circular fire pit area surrounded by Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings.
Home in Franklin

Waterfront near Acadia | Hot Tub| Kayaks| Bay View

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Waterfront condo rentals

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The main living area is designed with an open concept, featuring large windows that provide sweeping views of the harbor. A comfortable sofa and a coffee table are present, alongside a modern television. The kitchen and dining area are visible in the background.
Condo in Southwest Harbor

2BR Condo Downtown SWH + Ocean Views [Driftwood]

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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A rustic building with wooden siding and a wide balcony is shown. Hanging floral planters add color to the exterior while large windows allow ample natural light. The signage displays the name 'The Cannery,' indicating a dining establishment in an inviting marina setting.
Condo in Southwest Harbor

Marina side Stern condo

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
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The exterior of the lakeside condo is illuminated at dusk, surrounded by tall evergreens. Warm light shines from the windows, offering a welcoming appearance. A gravel path leads to the entrance, bordered by a natural stone wall. The serene setting enhances the peaceful ambiance.
Condo in Orland

Toddy Haven: A Lakeside Condo Near Acadia.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
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An open concept space features a modern kitchen with light wood paneling and sleek stainless-steel appliances. A multi-colored granite countertop serves as a dining area with four teal stools. Visible in the background is a cozy seating area and an entry to a bedroom.
Condo in Belfast

Harbor View Cottage Unit A 2 bedroom downtown

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
Condo in Rockland

Rockland Central Over Main, downtown living

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Condo in Winter Harbor

Schoodic Escape | Ocean Views | 4BR

4.49 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
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The open living area features a light-coloured sectional sofa positioned beside a coffee table. Large sliding glass doors provide access to the private deck, showcasing views of the harbor. A dining area and kitchen can be seen in the distance.
Condo in Southwest Harbor

2BR Condo + Ocean Views in Downtown SW [Seaglass]

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
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Condo in Tremont

Secluded 2BR with Beach Access! [Carriage House]

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Other waterfront vacation rentals

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Aerial view of a charming cottage surrounded by lush greenery and water. A spacious rooftop deck offers panoramic views. The landscape includes rocky cliffs and forested areas, while a winding bike path is seen in the distance, highlighting proximity to outdoor activities.
Cottage in Gouldsboro

Stylish ocean-view home on Acadia's Schoodic Loop

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A game of Connect Four is positioned on a woven placemat, set against a backdrop of large windows. The serene view displays the water of Flat Bay and surrounding trees, illuminated by golden sunlight from the setting sun.
Cottage in Milbridge

2026 Summer Waterfront! Hi-Speed Wifi on Flat Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
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Two white adirondack chairs are positioned to overlook the tranquil waters, allowing a perfect view of the distant shoreline and mountains. The surrounding grass gently frames the scene, enhancing the serene coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Lamoine

Oceanfront Cottage • Private Shore • Acadia Views

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
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A vibrant field of purple lupines is set against a backdrop of the calm waters of Frenchman's Bay. Lush greenery surrounds the flowers, while tall trees provide shade in the distance. Overcast skies create a serene atmosphere.
Home in Lamoine

Home w/ Serene coastal sunsets

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
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Home in Franklin

Hot Tub, MDI, Lake front, Fire pit, Game Room!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
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Home in Mount Desert

Lakefront property on Mount Desert

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
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Home in Lamoine

Oceanfront & mobility-minded: views+hottub+firepit

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
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The living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a light-colored sectional and patterned armchairs. Large windows provide expansive views of Mill Cove, with soft natural light enhancing the space. An artwork depicting a ship adds a nautical touch, while a small table sits invitingly in the center.
Home in Trenton

Cozy seaside cottage near Acadia, gorgeous views

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Quick stats about waterfront rentals near Acadia National Park

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    Explore 220 vacation rentals in Acadia National Park

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    Acadia National Park vacation rentals start at G$25,098 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Acadia National Park vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Acadia National Park stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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