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.

Waterfront Cottage Getaway-Sunsets, Kayaks, Tennis

Classic, rustic, waterfront Maine retreat (“Crow’s Nest”) perched above Beal's Cove w/i Harpswell Sound w/ private direct waterfront access via steps w/ platform for fun activities - 5 kayaks+2 paddle boards included. Its plentiful sleeping space, porch, and expansive property w/ shared tennis court make it fun for family reunions or get-togethers. Porch speckled w/ rocking chairs overlooks the bay and has spectacular views of sunsets enjoyed w/ coffee, cocktails, and lobster & steamer dinners.

Little Harbor Cottage

Waterfront cottage on perfect for the whole family. Newly renovated in 2024, this 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath house features ocean views from each bedroom and easy access to rocky beaches. Well appointed kitchen, high speed WiFi, and AC in each room make this the perfect place for your next Maine vacation. Centrally located on Bailey Island in Casco Bay, an easy home base for your coastal adventures. If the specific dates you’re looking for aren’t available, reach out to see if we have any flexibility

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.

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.

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).

Shore House, Posey Unit - Ocean Front Property

On top of the world in this second level unit of a multi-unit house. Lovely views from the scenic deck over looking a working wharf on Garrison Cove and Casco Bay. The unit has 2 bedrooms (additional accommodations to sleep up to 6), one bath, and a full kitchen and breath taking sunsets Dogs allowed upon approval. Must not be big barkers and well behaved pets. We want to be courteous of all renters and their pets. Weekly rentals preferred in July and August months (Saturday - Saturday)

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

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.

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.

Ocean front home / private dock /winter rent avail

This new home is surrounded by ocean on two sides. A rare and spectacular setting in Harpswells most exclusive little peninsula neighborhood. Walk to the Mackerel Cove beach, or swim off your private dock. Three covered decks, and a patio allows for guests to spread out and relax. There are actually five bedrooms if one counts the main floor office with large day bed. There is also a bench lined deck over the water as part of the dock and float.

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.