Waterfront vacation rentals in Castine

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Castine

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Castine vacation rentals start at G$33,468 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Castine vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Castine

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Top guest favorite
The image captures an aerial view of a serene landscape with lush green trees surrounding calm waters. The shoreline curves gently, leading to a private dock that extends into the water. A soft sunset glow reflects off the surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Moss House: A Modern Waterfront Cabin in the Woods

Featured in VOGUE and Maine Home + Design, this modern, handcrafted cabin offers calm Atlantic views, 150 feet of shoreline, and a private dock, perfect for morning coffee, launching a kayak, or watching seals, seabirds, and passing boats. Set among tall pines, it blends Nordic and Japanese influences in a space that is calm and composed. Interiors of wood, stone, lime plaster, and concrete form a grounded, quietly expressive, and sustainably built retreat. 1hr from Portland, but a world apart.

Guest favorite
A spacious screened-in porch is visible, furnished with a white table and chairs. Decorative cushions in green and blue provide comfort. A view of Penobscot Bay is framed by large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space.
Cottage in Belfast
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Moon Bay Cottage - Absolutely Amazing Bay Views!

Moon Bay Cottage is the quintessential Maine seaside retreat, tucked away in a small cottage community, with beautiful views, and only a few steps away to the private community beach on Penobscot Bay. We named Moon Bay Cottage for our favorite time to visit, when the moon is full, and the moonlight shimmers on the waters of Penobscot Bay. We invite you to come and fall in love with this wonderful spot where you drift to sleep listening to the lapping waters of the Bay, and calls of the Loons.

Top guest favorite
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, 201 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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features two comfortable wicker chairs and a round coffee table, all positioned to take in panoramic waterfront views through large windows. A cozy area rug anchors the space, while a decorative bowl and outdoor binoculars are visible on the table.
Place to stay in Stockton Springs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Acadia Region New Oceanfront Cottage

Relax and unwind at this unique waterfront retreat where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the ever-changing tides. Keep an eye out for bald eagles, osprey, and the occasional seal as you soak in the natural beauty around you. This renovated former boathouse combines comfort with convenience, offering the perfect base for your coastal adventures. Situated in Mid Coast, Maine, it's ideally located just an hour from Acadia National Park, 15 minutes from Belfast, and 45 minutes from Camden.

Top guest favorite
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, 144 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, 118 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 252 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.

Guest favorite
A small guest house is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a dark exterior with large windows. A bright green door provides a striking contrast. The surrounding trees and plants contribute to a natural, secluded atmosphere that emphasizes privacy.
Guesthouse in Sedgwick
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Tiny house with AC!!

A tiny guest house (450 sq ft) overlooking the Benjamin River. AC!!. Enjoy a cup of coffee on your private porch. Living area has a smart tv (no cable, but internet available to access your streaming account). DVD's also available. Kitchenette comes with Keurig with k-cups included, mini fridge, coffee maker/filters, toaster oven, microwave, 2 burner hot plate (no oven), dishes/pots and pans. There is a loft with an army cot. Not suitable for children under age 5.

Top guest favorite
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, 161 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).

Guest favorite
The exterior of a historic farmhouse is presented, showcasing a large white building with multiple gabled roofs. Lush green grass surrounds the home, while colorful flower beds add a vibrant touch. A welcoming porch features steps leading to the entrance, framed by leafy trees.
Apartment in Brooksville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Historic Farm, Waterfront Apartment, Acadia, Pets

Private Beach on Historic Waterfront farm with cozy, private apartment for two. In remote, quintessential Maine style, gaze at breathtaking sunsets over private beaches. Queen bed, full kitchen, full bath and 5G await. Stunning open fields with fireflies and star-filled skies and the saltwater air lulls you to sleep. Antique charm and complete modern comfort and privacy. Experience the real Maine on a Sea Captain Farm. Acadia National Park, Castine. Dog OK $30 per day

Guest favorite
The view showcases a well-maintained yard with a grassy area and a pathway leading to the entrance of the bungalow. Trees provide a natural frame, while the sparkling water of the cove glimmers in the background, complemented by distant hills.
Cabin in Blue Hill
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Bungalow with Swimming Cove

The view from the covered porch of this 3-bedroom Bungalow, a bathing house, built in the early 1900s, is an ever exploding fusion of white and black birds taking wing over the island out front with swimming cove nearby. Grandfathered to sit right on the shoreline, the Bungalow is a variation of house with swimming pool, only it's the ocean, not a swimming pool. The view from this house with swimming cove is the reason why you should rent this house.

Guest favorite
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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 116 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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