Vacation rentals in Cousins Island

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Cottage in Harpswell

Quaint & Peaceful Designer's Oceanfront Cottage

Coco Cottage is a peaceful, cliffside escape with stunning 180° views of Harpswell Sound. Located at the end of a private road, it’s perfect for a designer’s retreat or family getaway. Three bedrooms—two queens, plus a twin/office combo—make it ideal for remote work or rest. Relax fireside and watch a movie, dine on the patio, read on the dock, or explore the amazing trails, beaches, seafood and sunsets of Harpswell. Enjoy oceanfront tranquility just 15minutes from Bowdoin College and Brunswick.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
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A wooden treehouse with large windows and a spiral staircase is surrounded by lush green trees. The structure is elevated, allowing for a view of the forest floor, which is covered in natural earth tones from fallen leaves and pine needles.
Treehouse in Sanford

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub

The Canopy is one of 5 luxurious tiny homes that make up Littlefield Retreat, a tranquil woodland village of 3 treehouses and 2 hobbit houses – each with its own private hot tub and dock. To see all five dwellings, click on the photo to the left of “Hosted by Bryce”, then click “Show more…”. This 15-acre forest retreat on Littlefield Pond offers our guests an experience that feels like a trip up to the woods of northern Maine, but is closer to home and to all the attractions of southern Maine.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 601 reviews
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A wooden deck leads to the entrance of the yurt, featuring two green Adirondack chairs flanking the doors. The surroundings are wooded, with a carpet of forest floor visible and trees providing a natural backdrop.
Yurt in Chebeague Island

Yurt on Chebeague Island

Imagine staying in a yurt in the woods of Chebeague Island, nestled in a private clearing in the woods. Explore island beaches and hidden trails. This yurt is “glampy” inside with leather chairs and a substantial log bed. The yurt has a rusticator kitchen with all of the basics for cooking: fridge, stovetop, sink, water, firepit & firewood. Outdoor shower. WiFi . Cozy heater for cool spring nights. Ferry options on Casco Bay Lines or CTC Ferry. Host provides transport to/from ferry to the yurt.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews
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Home in Naples

LUX Designer Private Waterfront Hot Tub - Secluded

Escape to a luxurious, privately designed glass-walled waterfront cabin on 3+ secluded acres along the Crooked River in Naples, Maine. The river wraps around, offering total privacy, your own sandy beach, dock with direct Sebago Lake access, and state park minutes away. Unwind in the year-round hot tub, outdoor shower, hammocks, or by the see-through fireplace. Luxe bath with heated floors, huge walk-in shower w/ scenic window. AC, pets welcome. Perfect peaceful retreat—come recharge!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
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Treehouse in Pownal

The Copper Fox Treehouse

Named the 10th most spectacular tree house in the world by the BBC Featured in the book: Modern Tree Houses by Taschen Airbnb's Most wishlisted property in Maine in 2025! Come experience the whimsy and craftsmanship of this red fox head shaped treehouse for yourself. The magic of this wild adventure awaits you in the treetops... Come to relax, explore and make lasting memories your family and friends will talk about for years. Follow our journey on IG at @thecopperfoxtreehouse

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
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An airy living space is highlighted by tall windows that bring in natural light and showcase views of the surrounding trees. A large sectional sofa faces a flat-screen TV, complemented by a wood stove for warmth. A dining area is visible in the background.
Home in Freeport

Waterfront 5 BR Home | On Casco Bay in Freeport

Spacious waterfront 5BR coastal retreat on Harraseeket Cove and South Freeport Harbor, perfect for kayaking, wildlife, and relaxing coastal Maine getaways. Set on 3.5 private wooded acres, the home features fast WiFi, smart TVs, outdoor dining, grills, firepit, kayaks, and peaceful water views throughout the property. Enjoy the tranquility of Maine’s coast while being only 3 minutes from Freeport’s shops, restaurants, breweries, and LLBean, with Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park nearby.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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The exterior of the A-frame cabin is showcased, featuring a unique wooden facade and metal roof. Sunlight streams through tall triangular windows, illuminating the surrounding wooded area. A gravel path leads to the entryway, enhancing the cabin's connection to nature.
Cabin in Freeport

The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport

• Perfect for small families or couples, our signature A-Frame cabin features a modern interior gas burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, huge windows, stylish interiors, and all the comforts of home. • This cozy 1,100 square foot space comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms (one with a King-size bed and the other with a Queen-size bed) and a shared bathroom. • 7 minute drive to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% and voted Guest Favorite!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
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Home in Freeport

Mermaid's Chair | Private Beach | Hot Tub

*Hot tub not available after October 27- April This is a rare one. A classic 1939 Maine camp sitting directly on Casco Bay with a private dock, sweeping water views, and a saltwater hot tub, all on a quiet private road. Properties like this don't come around often, and once you're here, you'll understand why. The dock puts you right on the water, with one slip available for guests. Wolf's Neck State Park and Wolf's Neck Farm are a short walk away, and Downtown Freeport.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
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A modern lounge area is highlighted by large skylights, allowing abundant natural light to fill the space. A sleek, white sectional is complemented by colorful accent pillows and a patterned area rug. Exposed brick walls add an element of rustic charm, with scenic views of the harbor visible through the glass.
Apartment in Downtown Portland

Old Port Penthouse Suite - Amazing Harbor Views

CO2024-01992 Private Old Port Penthouse w/Breathtaking Views + Your Own Cupola. Quiet + Secure. Gorgeous contemporary suite full of light located right across from the working waterfront. Lobster and seafood off the boat is 100 meters from your front door. Watch the ferries to the islands from the cupola. Smell the salt air from your private deck. Welcome to Portland! Please note: animals (including assistance animals) not allowed due to owner's health.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
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A charming two-story house features a white exterior with green accents. Large windows and a balcony enhance the facade, surrounded by well-kept greenery. The front yard is green and expansive with a walkway leading to the entrance, creating an inviting approach.
Home in Yarmouth

Island home w/fireplace, balcony, and water access

Walk out your door to access the ocean or one of the many beautiful trail systems in the area. Enjoy the newly renovated and fully stocked kitchen, perfect for the home chef and entertaining. The house offers plenty of space for families and groups with 2 living rooms, 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and a dedicated office space Come cozy up by the fireplace and experience island life with the convenience of town amenities just a few minutes drive away!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
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A contemporary cabin retreat is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by warm outdoor lights. A wooden deck with steps leads to a welcoming entrance. A separate sauna structure is visible, surrounded by snow-covered ground, providing a serene atmosphere in a tranquil forest setting.
Home in South Berwick

Romantic Mirror cabin in the woods

Stay at Hidden Pines Cabins. The Mirror cabin is Maines only 3 sided floor to ceiling mirrored glass cabin. Unwind in the hot tub while looking up at the sky full of stars. Take a sauna while surrounded by nature all around. Located in the majestic forest of mount Agamenticus, the extensive trail system is off of our road. Short drive to the Ogunquit/York beaches, Outlets at Kittery and near Portsmouth, Dover and Portland restaurant scenes.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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A private balcony offers views of tranquil waters and nearby trees. A white chair is positioned against the railing, inviting relaxation while taking in the natural scenery. The landscape includes subtle reflections on the water's surface, enhancing the coastal surroundings.
Home in Yarmouth

Stone Isle. 8 acres next 2 little john preserve.

Nestled on 8 acres overlooking Casco Bay, the Stone Isle guest house has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and amazing water views. The guest house includes an open plan layout with a full kitchen, living room (with sleeper sofa) and a dining table for 4. Last but not least the guest house is a 5-minute walk from a 23-acre preserve that has numerous scenic viewpoints, tide pools and ledges, and picnic tables. Coastal Maine at its best!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Cousins Island located?

    Cousins Island is part of the town of Yarmouth in Maine, found along the Casco Bay coastline. It is surrounded by scenic waters and other small islands typical of the region.

  • When is the best time to visit Cousins Island?

    Many travelers are drawn to Cousins Island during late spring through early fall, when temperatures range from around 53–79°F (12–26°C) and conditions are generally pleasant for outdoor activities. Autumn is often recommended for colorful foliage and quieter surroundings.

  • What are some things to do near Cousins Island?

    Explore locally rooted activities like beachcombing, kayaking, or hiking on scenic trails around the island. Nearby, Yarmouth and the greater Casco Bay area have art galleries, boat tours, and locally run seafood restaurants.

  • How is the weather near Cousins Island?

    Cousins Island experiences cold, snowy winters with temperatures from 14–41°F (-10–5°C), while summers are mild to warm, averaging 60–79°F (16–26°C). Spring and autumn bring changing foliage and moderate rainfall, so it is helpful to prepare for shifting coastal conditions.