Family-friendly vacation rentals 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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Air conditioning

Basin Cove Retreat: Perfect to explore Mid-Coast

Welcome to our peaceful waterfront cottage on Basin Cove, perfect for year-round relaxation. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers serene water views and breathtaking sunsets. Just 12 miles from Brunswick, 30 mins from iconic LL Bean in Freeport, and an hour from Portland, you'll enjoy both tranquility and convenience. Ideal for a quiet winter escape or a summer adventure. The cottage is close to Live Well Farm and Bowdoin College, providing the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Hospitality

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Check-in

Peaceful Oceanfront Home W/ Dock & Sunrise Views

Wake up to breathtaking sunrises over Lish’s Cove at The Rogue Island Retreat is a peaceful oceanfront property in Cundy’s Harbor. Enjoy the lovely waterfront, a private dock, cozy decks, and a screened-in porch for quiet mornings. Bring your kayaks to explore the harbor and nearby coves. With 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, and open living spaces filled with light, this home is perfect for family getaways. Explore Maine’s rugged coast, or simply relax and savor the water views from your private retreat.

Indoor spaces · Family · Decor

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage

Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax with ocean views, warm up in the sauna or take a refreshing dip. Our cottage is part of Gurnet Village, an over 100-year-old working lobstering & oyster farming property on historic Route 24, between Brunswick & Harpswell. Expect boats, workers, road traffic, gear, and the occasional sounds & smells of a real Maine working waterfront. All rooms have ocean views, with access to the tidal beach & floating dock (May-Dec).

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · View

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

Family · Kitchen · TV

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.

Kitchen · Family · Access

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)

Family · Kitchen · View

Lovely Coastal Cottage on Quiet Cove

Wake up to gorgeous views and go to sleep under dark starlit skies. This modern and well-appointed coastal home is your chance to experience life on the water in Maine. Harpswell is a beautiful waterfront town with more coastline than anywhere else in Maine. When you're not relaxing on the deck overlooking the cove or, in winter, being cozy by the fire, you'll be able to explore the dozens of hikes on the peninsula and the year-round restaurants in nearby Bath or Brunswick.

Kitchen · Family · View

Oceanfront Serenity – Stargaze & Unwind-

Enjoy panoramic ocean views from this charming Harpswell cottage on Sebascodegan Island. With a private dock, kayaks, large deck, and cozy interior, it’s the perfect coastal escape. Sleeps 5 adults comfortably. Close to Brunswick, many Harpswell coastal hiking trails, fresh lobster, and beaches. Summer stays require a 7-night minimum (Sun–Sun); shorter spring/fall stays welcome. Relax, explore, and experience the magic of coastal Maine—just steps from the water!

Family · Kitchen · Hiking

The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport

• Perfect for couples, small families, or a getaway with friends, our signature A-frame features soaring ceilings, oversized windows, a cozy gas fireplace, and thoughtfully designed interiors. • This cozy 1,100-square-foot space sleeps four in two bedrooms—one King and one Queen—with a shared bathroom. • 7 minutes to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% of eligible homes and recognized as a Guest Favorite on Airbnb.

Indoor spaces · Family · Parks

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.

Family · Kitchen · Hiking