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Cozy cottage in Orland Village-Penobscot Bay area
Charming cottage in Orland Village, 2 minutes from Bucksport, a short walk away from the Orland River and its estuary on the Penobscot Bay. Nestled on 3.5 acres of wooded land, 300 ft behind an 18th-century colonial house. Completely self-contained with equipped kitchen. Fast 800 Mbs fiber internet/WiFi. 45 minutes to Acadia National Park, 30 min. to Belfast, 20 min. to Castine. Perfect base for hiking, kayaking, sailing, or discovering the maritime past of the area. We’re very pet friendly!

The Greenhouse Cottage
We feel that the best way to describe our getaway to be “Rustic Elegance”. When you walk through the door you will instantly feel the warmth of a uniquely styled Adirondack cottage. Located nearby to the Acadia Highway (aka Route 1), we are close by to historic Fort Knox, Castine, and Acadia. Enjoy our attached “Greenhouse” which has been made over into a delightful screenhouse/patio, the country setting, blueberry fields, and the beautiful sunrises and sunsets! Fire pit, horseshoes, more!!!

Bar Harbor Hideaway
PLEASE READ THIS: From June through October we will only be renting by the week, 7 days from Saturday to Saturday. THIS POLICY IS FIRM. From November through April there will be a three night minimum. You can walk/drive into Acadia National Park with access to hiking trails and the park loop road. Convenient walk to downtown, where you can access the free Island-wide bus system. Leave your car parked. NO PETS(due to allergies) & NO CHILDREN UNDER AGE 12, due to the layout and open staircases.

The Spot - Water Views
Nestled in a small quiet town right on the banks of Taunton Bay, enjoy peaceful relaxing location and watch the tide roll in and out. Wake up to waterviews from your bed. You have the entire "Spot" to yourself and whatever wildlife happens to show up that day! ***Shoulder Season is upon us and this is a great opportunity to experience Downeast Maine and all of Acadia with less crowds and no vehicle reservations for Cadillac Mt required after October 26th and all of November and December.***

Tiny Home on Newbury Neck
This efficient tiny house is located on Newbury Neck in between Morgan bay and Union river bay. Queen bed, kitchen, bathroom, washer & dryer. Has everything you need and nothing more. Perfect for a solo stay or for a couple. Close to Acadia National Park, Blue Hill, and quiet beaches. Jack is a licensed boat Captain through the U.S. Coast Guard and offers a discounted sail charter to our guests aboard our 36 ft. Catalina, Luna. Or, hop the lobster boat, Otter, to explore the local islands.

"The Lair" Guesthouse
"The Lair" is a just recently renovated small 200 square foot cabin with vaulted ceilings and plenty of natural sunlight. The building is located close to Green Tree Coffee and Tea, a coffee roaster, so the aroma of coffee will be in the air. We located about 400 yards South of the Islesboro Ferry and Lincolnville Beach and 2.4 milres North of Camden Hills State Park and Mount Battie. Free coffee and tea everyday, all day! We are closed for Winter, will re-open Mid-April. Thank you.

Fairview Cottage
DOGS WELCOME. Our guest home is best suited for a family of 4. Come enjoy the fresh air and beautiful blue skies of Maine. Sunny, charming two story home with views of the Atlantic Ocean from Bass Harbor. The Bass Harbor/Swan Island Ferry is located at the end of our driveway. Bas Harbor is a working harbor so there is always something to watch. Close to Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse, Acadia NP. We have 5G Wifi. Your guest house is completely private with a private entrance.

Sea Pearl
This is a Water Front property, unique and tranquil getaway. Newly renovated 2025, this is a perfect spot for your serious fun. Located on water in Penobscot. Bird watchers take notice, watch the eagles soar over head out your door, visit the many islands & see the Puffins, Whale watch. Lots to do kayaking, hiking and lot more! Or just relax in a stunning natural setting on the hammock under the apple trees. Just a short drive to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor. See you soon.

Tiny house with AC!!
A tiny guest house (450 sq ft) overlooking the Benjamin River. AC!!. Enjoy a cup of coffee on your private porch. Living area has a smart tv (no cable, but internet available to access your streaming account). DVD's also available. Kitchenette comes with Keurig with k-cups included, mini fridge, coffee maker/filters, toaster oven, microwave, 2 burner hot plate (no oven), dishes/pots and pans. There is a loft with an army cot. Not suitable for children under age 5.

Sun-filled Hidden Carriage House
Cozy one bedroom carriage house in Bar Harbor, Maine. Located about 10 min by car from downtown, accessible to Island Explorer route. This recently updated upstairs apartment is perfect for your Acadia National Park getaway with off-street parking and a full kitchen for cooking. Kitchen includes full-size refrigerator, microwave, stove and oven. Full bath with on-demand hot water (never have a cold shower!). The bedroom has a dresser, queen bed and closet all for your use.

Large adorable 1 bedroom loft with ocean frontage
What you will love - Modern living space - Ocean Access - Frontage on Union River - Close to everything - but seems like you are in the woods. - Abundant wildlife - Store within walking distance - Outdoor deck on river - Views of Ellsworth Harbor - Full kitchen and laundry - Full bath and Half bath for guests - Air conditioning - Upscale Contemporary Decor - Situated on a 10 acre lot, with large lawn, pond, and within a 2 minute drive to downtown Ellsworth Maine.

Brooklin Cozy Cottage *Spectacular Sunsets*
Rustic Maine Retreat with Stunning Views Cozy 1BR/1BA carriage house in Brooklin, Maine—right next to the historic Rockbound Chapel. Features classic pine paneling, a vintage Kelvinator fridge, full kitchen (stove, microwave, coffee pot, kettle), oversized leather couch, and smart TV with DVD player. Private deck offers breathtaking seasonal views of Eggemoggin Reach. Peaceful, rustic charm just 20 mins to Blue Hill, 45 mins to Acadia, 1 hr to Bar Harbor or Bangor.
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