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The treehouse structure is illuminated at dusk, highlighting its elevated design among tall trees. Soft lighting from the windows enhances its cozy appearance. A spacious deck can be seen extending from the building, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding forest.
Treehouse in Appleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

BREEZE, in a tree The Appleton Retreat

BREEZE Treehouse, at The Appleton Retreat is located on 120 acres of private land, bordered by 1,300 acres of a protected nature conservancy. To the south is the Pettengill Stream a resource protected area and to the north a large secluded pond. BREEZE guests may reserve the wood fired cedar hot tub and the sauna, which are close by and private, at an additional charge. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

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A dining table is set with a bowl of fresh salad, complemented by a glass of red wine. In the background, the sun sets over the water, casting a warm golden light through large windows that frame the peaceful waterfront view.
Home in Harpswell
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Sunset Stunner w/summer dock

Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. This cozy waterfront home offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking ocean sunset views that paint the sky each evening. Lots of windows and open concept living area provide uninterrupted vistas of the water, allowing golden light to flood the space. The wrap around deck just steps from the water's edge is an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening dinners as the sun dips below the horizon. This charming home blends comfort and nature.

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A serene waterfront scene features a small boat gliding across calm waters, reflecting the surrounding buildings. A cluster of white cottages stands on pilings, with a dock visible, under a soft pastel sky as day transitions to evening.
Cottage in Brunswick
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage

Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

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Home in Harpswell
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Ocean Views Near Beach w/ AC • Dog Friendly

Welcome to Mariner’s Rest, a lovely, dog-friendly, Harpswell retreat with ocean views and direct walking trail access to Stover’s Beach. This updated 3-bedroom home features a modern kitchen, comfy living spaces, and a fenced yard with covered deck—perfect for pups and relaxation. Enjoy time in the spacious great room with a large pool table. Each bedroom and the great room have window AC units and TVs, with an additional TV in the living area. Explore local trails, beaches, & fresh lobster!

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An aerial view captures a serene point surrounded by calm water, with lush green trees lining the rocky shore. The rocky outcrop extends into the water, providing direct access to the tidal area. The tranquil setting highlights the natural beauty of the landscape.
Home in Harpswell
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Rising Tide Times - quintessential Maine cottage

Out of State guests please read the Maine State COVID-19 restrictions currently in affect. Classic Maine cottage on the end of a point, surrounded by water on 3 sides provides stunning views. The perfect backdrop for the quintessential cottage vacation. Features spacious decks, direct tidal access for kayaking, and outdoor firepit. 15 min to downtown Brunswick/45 min to Portland. We even have Kayaks onsite for guests to paddle around Cards Cove. Perfect for couples and families!

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The exterior of the multi-unit house is shown, featuring a light gray facade and a red roof. An expansive wooden deck is visible on the second level, overlooking the green lawn. Bright flowers adorn the entrance, adding a touch of color to the outdoor space.
Apartment in Orr's Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Shore House, Leona Unit - Ocean Front Property

This is the ground level of a multi-unit house. It is wheelchair friendly, with cathedral ceilings, a modern kitchen, and wide plank pine floors. The expansive deck will only enhance you experience overlooking a working wharf on Garrison Cove and Casco Bay. Dogs allowed upon approval. Must not be big barkers and owners are responsible for any waste. We want to be courteous with all renters and their pets. Weekly rentals preferred in July and August months (Saturday - Saturday)

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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!

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A tranquil view of the ocean is visible from a spacious wooden deck, featuring several white Adirondack chairs. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky and surrounding greenery, while distant islands can be seen along the horizon.
Cottage in Harpswell
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Classic Maine Cottage - dock, sauna & kayaks

The Perfect Maine Cottage! On the edge of the ocean, carefully preserved with traditional details. Charming, open floor plan, with a wall of windows to the ocean. Sunny large wrap-around deck and screen porch creates beautiful outside spaces to enjoy. Perfect for listening to waves and watch lobstermen pull up their traps. Cathedral ceilings and Scandinavian design gives the cottage an exclusive feeling. Gentle stairs lead to the private deep water dock for all kinds of boating.

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The studio's interior displays rustic charm with original rough-hewn beams overhead. A spacious bed is visible in the back area, while a comfortable seating arrangement and TV are situated in the front. Natural light streams through multiple windows, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Harpswell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Harpswell Studio on Waterview Property! Lobster!

Cottage Style Studio! All in pricing (with exception of Maine tax), spacious, comfy, bright! Easy drives to Harpswell’s 216 miles of coastline via coastal and wooded trails, lovely side roads, small beaches and preserves. Fresh lobster and seafood! Popham Beach and Reid State Park with expansive beaches are 35 minutes or less away. Many trails all around the Midcoast area! Seasonal pricing and minimum stays longer in season.

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A well-maintained cottage is positioned beside a tranquil body of water, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious lawn is visible in the foreground, showcasing an outdoor seating area with a patio umbrella. The scenic view of the water complements the serene setting.
Home in Harpswell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Waterfront Cottage On Basin Cove - Amazing Sunsets

Bright, airy cottage right on Basin Cove,a tidal cove in Harpswell Maine. Cool breezes with pristine views, especially for the sunsets over the cove. At the end of Harpswell Neck, so it feels like you're far away, but still only an hour from Portland, 1/2 hour from Freeport & 15 minutes from Brunswick. Use it as your hub to explore Midcoast Maine or hunker down and enjoy the screened in porch after a swim in the cove.

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A spacious two-story home is shown with a welcoming front porch adorned with rocking chairs. Solar panels are visible on the roof, which is complemented by several skylights. Surrounding greenery enhances the peaceful setting under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Harpswell
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Comfortable studio apartment in quiet location

Peaceful, rural second story studio apartment. Near Middle Bay in beautiful Harpswell, Maine. Enjoy our farmer's porch or walks to the shore deck to look out over the water and enjoy a sunset or go the the shore for a swim in summer. Short distance to Brunswick and Bowdoin College, local restaurants. The host also teaches porcelain doll making. You could learn to make porcelain dolls while enjoying the Maine coast.

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A bright interior features a spacious bed adorned with green and patterned pillows. A nature-inspired artwork hangs above the bed. In the background, the kitchenette is visible, equipped with a microwave and modern cabinetry, enhancing the overall contemporary design.
Guesthouse in Topsham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Brunswick Riverfront Garden Cottage

Facing Brunswick across the river, Bowdoin College, ocean beaches, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, restaurants. Love how it is situated, among beautiful gardens, on the river. And the two room post and beam cottage, contemporary and antique furniture. New kitchenette, new bath. Bedroom and fold out couch in the livingroom. Deck, barbecue, picnic table. In historic district. Please inquire about additional guests.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Harpswell?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Harpswell. From over 80 cottage rentals to over 180 house rentals, we've got you covered.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Harpswell?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 150 vacation rentals in Harpswell featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Harpswell?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Harpswell. Choose from more than 130 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Harpswell?

    Experience the best of Harpswell with our cottage rentals, starting at about $130 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do cottage rentals in Harpswell have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with self check-in in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Harpswell have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 cottage rentals with wifi in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Harpswell have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 cottage rentals with a bbq area in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Harpswell have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Harpswell?

    Harpswell has more than 60 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Cottage Rentals in Harpswell?

    Enhance your stay in our Cottage Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 70 homes with wifi, over 50 homes with a bbq area, over 20 homes with self check-in, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Harpswell

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 320 vacation rentals in Harpswell

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Harpswell vacation rentals start at G$12,555 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    260 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    320 of Harpswell vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Harpswell rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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