Family-friendly vacation rentals in Harpswell

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 270 vacation rentals in Harpswell

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Harpswell vacation rentals start at G$29,160 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    260 of Harpswell vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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Cottage in Harpswell
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Harpswell
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

•Tranquil 2BR Summer Home•Steps to Private Beach•

Charming cottage with ocean and sunset views that will embed in memory. Enjoy days at the private beach with provided towels and chairs or walking the many nearby coastal trails. Unwind on the deck with evenings under bright stars. Our guests describe the home: Cozy. Beautiful. A home away from home. Kitchen features high-end outfitting. Prepare breakfast or a full coastal dinner. Stay cozy with heat pumps on cool nights; AC on summer days. Peaceful. Nearby shops and restaurants. A true retreat.

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A charming two-story cottage features white siding and multiple windows, providing ample natural light. The sloped roof is complemented by a front porch that leads to a well-maintained yard and a stone wall, creating an inviting exterior for guests.
Home in Harpswell
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Relaxing Cottage in Orr's Island Fishing Village

Brand New Listing for 2024, (which is why we have no reviews yet ) !Forget your worries in this spacious and serene home complete with ocean views! Your invitation is waiting for you to explore Orr's Island, and all of Harpswell ! Come enjoy our charming, comfortable 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, family cottage boasting gorgeous views of Lowell's Cove-- Simply perfect for a couples getaway for relaxing, enjoying fresh lobsters and seafood, and simply beholding all that our special town has to offer !

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

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.

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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, 128 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.

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The rustic cabin exterior features a steep gabled roof and wooden siding, surrounded by trees. Windows are symmetrically placed, allowing natural light to enter. The entrance, with a panel door, invites guests into a quiet retreat set in a secluded woodland area.
Farm stay in Brunswick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cozy, Rustic Cabin on a Small Organic Farm

This little cabin in the woods is a wonderful place to get away from it all. Tucked away in a back meadow of our farm, hidden in the trees, you’ll love the cozy bed in the loft and privacy. It is a rustic, comfortable experience. No running water or electricity; we supply plenty of water and battery powered lanterns for you. The outhouse is close to the cabin, an outdoor shower near the farmhouse. Fresh organic sheets, wool blankets and linen down comforter make for a great sleeping place

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A private deck overlooking the water features a round table with four surrounding chairs, sheltered by a large umbrella. The scene includes lush trees lining the opposite shore, with clear blue skies reflecting on the calm water.
Cottage in Harpswell
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Seal Ledge - water's edge cottage with kayaks

Beautiful cottage sitting literally on the water's edge makes you feel like you're staying on a boat (minus the rocking!). Soak up the sun and watch the sun set on the private deck or take a few steps down to the dock and use our kayaks to go visit the seals that hang out on the rocks just down the cove all summer long. The cathedral ceiling great room is all glass facing the water so you can enjoy if it's too cool to sit outside. Only 15 mins to Brunswick and central to everything Harpswell!

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is viewed through large glass sliding doors. A wooden coffee table is placed in front of a dark seating area, complemented by two plush pillows. A colorful piece of wall art adds vibrancy to the light-toned walls, enhanced by natural light from the outdoors.
Cabin in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Sauna+Near Beach+Pond+Outdoor Shower+Fire Pit

Relax at your own private forest retreat! * Private Cedar Glass Sauna * Minutes Reid State Park Beach & 5 Island🦞 * Private Outdoor Shower * Private Fire Pit w/S'mores * 100% Cotton sheets/towels * Rain Shower & Heated Bathroom Floor * AC/Heat * SmartTV & Record Player w/Vinyl * Fast Broadband Wifi *Pine Cabin is one of two cabins on 8 acres right down the road from one of the best beaches in Maine! The cabins are 150ft. apart and separated by a privacy screen and natural landscaping.

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Guesthouse in Harpswell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Harpswell Studio on Waterview Property! Lobster!

Cottage Style Studio! Spacious , inviting, comfy, bright! Easy drives to Harpswell’s 216 miles of coastline via coastal and wooded trails- several accessible ones, 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. 35 minutes to Portland, 25 minutes to Freeport, 15 minutes or less to Brunswick, Bath, Topsham, Bowdoin College. Last minute availability for June 29th to July 4th!

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A modern kitchen is highlighted, featuring wooden beams along the ceiling. A spacious island is positioned at the center, accompanied by two wooden stools. White cabinetry contrasts with dark lower cabinets, while large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment in Harpswell
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Bird Watching Paradise Harpswell

Gorgeous brand new 1BR in law unit above the garage in a waterfront property with 1.6 acres big lawn! It is so peaceful just to look outside with the big windows or just grab a drink and have some fresh air on the deck. Watch the wild animal crossing the lawn, maybe you will spot a red fox, ducks and geeks are regular visitors :) Also enjoy the Maine wood trails and bay trails around, this is truly a great place for getaway and enjoy the nature!

Top guest favorite
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, 233 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, 224 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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