House vacation rentals in Penobscot

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Penobscot

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Penobscot vacation rentals start at G$14,646 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,260 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Penobscot vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Penobscot rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated house rentals in Penobscot

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An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot – Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, framed by distant hills and clear skies. The water's surface reflects the surroundings, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Orland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Private Lakefront Cottage Close to Bar Harbor

Newly renovated historic lakefront home on 8 acres with a lot of privacy. Conveniently located only 20 minutes from airport, this 2-story cedarshake home sits on the water's edge and is close to Bar Harbor and surrounding picturesque towns for shopping, restaurants and sightseeing. Large wrap-around porch (with dining table that seats 10 and several comfy seating areas) for family fun & outdoor dining. Large deck, perfect for swimming, lake fun and canoe rides. AC and heats in upstairs bedrooms.

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A charming modern cottage with a red exterior and a pitched roof stands amidst lush greenery. The covered porch is furnished with comfortable seating, inviting relaxation. Large windows allow natural light to enter, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the property.
Home in Northport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Cute Midcoast Cottage w Hot Tub

Kick back and relax in this ideally located modern cottage. Enjoy a soak in the hot tub or the peace of the covered porch. Situated in the heart of midcoast Maine, this cottage has it all. An elegant kitchen that awaits your culinary delights, a spacious living area, a primary bedroom with a TV, a kingsize bed and a luxurious bath with a soaking tub and a walk-in rainfall shower, plus twin bunk beds for the kiddos. A small store and a farm to table restaurant are conveniently across the street.

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A serene outdoor space features wooden seating facing the lake, surrounded by tall trees. The grassy area leads to a pebble fire pit, creating a cozy gathering spot. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Coveside Lakehouse on Sandy Point

If you are looking for a beautiful vacation spot on Green Lake, look no further. Cove Side Lake House on Sandy Point is the perfect place for you and your whole family to enjoy the lovely Maine summer, from sunrise until sun set. Whether you enjoy relaxing on the deck, catching a nap in the hammock, or fishing and kayaking, this is the vacation destination you've been dreaming of. Green Lake, located in Ellsworth/Dedham Maine, is a 3,132 acre freshwater lake with a maximum depth of over 170ft.

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A log cabin is situated on a grassy expanse beside the water, surrounded by trees displaying vibrant autumn foliage. A private dock extends into the lake, providing access for boating activities, while the spacious lawn offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment.
Home in Stetson
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Lakefront Log Cabin on Pleasant Lake

Best view on the Lake! 500' of frontage out on a point. Private boat launch and dock site available. Covered deck to watch the sunset. Outdoor firepit, as well as indoor gas insert. Propane grill on site. Plenty of parking available. In the winter, ideal location for snowmobiling and ice-fishing. Right on to the lake and then 4 locations to get on local/ITS trails. Great fishing 200’ from the porch. Once the ice is out, hit the black crappie and Smallies from the convenience of a private launch

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Top guest favorite
A spacious living room features large windows showcasing views of the surrounding greenery. Cozy seating includes two armchairs and a sectional sofa, complemented by a wooden table. Soft light is provided by a ceiling fixture, and light-colored walls enhance the room's brightness.
Home in Mount Desert
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Tranquility Cottage (Year Round) & Cabin (May-Oct)

Peaceful & pet friendly acre near Acadia in natural, wooded setting. Fast WiFi, view to Ripples Pond (a wildlife sanctuary), & fenced in backyard. Big 1 bed cottage has comfy King mattress + 2 sleeper futons. The Cabin (only open May 1-Oct 31) has kitchenette, bathroom & Queen bed. A backyard path to hammock & chill spot by Ripples (view only, but 1/2 mile away is Long Pond for swimming, canoe/kayak rental). Grill. Firepit. Tranquility! NOTE: Cabin open May-Oct + has ceiling+box fans but no A/C

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Top guest favorite
A charming cottage is framed by lush green trees and sits along the Penobscot River. The gravel path leads to the entrance, with water visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a serene setting for visitors.
Home in Orland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Lavender by the Sea

The Cottage rests over the end of Penobscot River as it opens into the Bay. The Cottage will comfortably accommodate two. The Cottage has a spacious bedroom, full kitchen, dining area, den and an all season porch with rockers. From Cottage there are views of the water and the lavender gardens. The gardens are terraced with a path down to the sea. The Carriage House Suite is available for an additional fee. it has has two bedrooms, a full bath and a sitting area. It can easily sleep four.

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Home in Stonington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Bayview House 1br 2ba Stunning Harbor Views

Do you crave balmy summer evenings or frosty winter days that make you feel like you've been transported back to a simpler time? Or long for days spent on the water or experiencing village life with friendly locals in charming pubs tasting local eats? Experience the simple joys of life with rustic yet modern amenities offered at this coastal 2-story home. Whether daily strolls by the water or taking in the sunset on your deck, you'll fall in love with this lovely New England destination.

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A two-story post and beam house is set on a spacious green lawn, surrounded by trees and autumn foliage. The exterior features wooden siding with multiple windows, showcasing a blend of rustic charm and natural beauty.
Home in Swans Island
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Hot Tub Time Machine

Step into a vibrant world with this collection of paintings that celebrate color and texture. Enjoy pristine beaches and forest and spread out in this 2600 sq ft house with cathedral ceilings, 2 fireplaces, sauna and well stocked kitchen. Explore the island and it's hikes and fine sand beaches or take a dip in the quarry. Discover a dramatic narrative with this striking home that juxtaposes nature and fantastic mythical creatures Please read “other details”, we are on an island.

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The exterior of a charming home is shown, featuring a wooden deck with two blue chairs positioned for relaxation. Lush green trees provide a natural backdrop, and a clear blue sky enhances the inviting outdoor space. The entrance is marked by a blue door.
Home in Blue Hill
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Blue Hill Bungalow with open, natural light

Newly finished single-floor home close to everything in Blue Hill. Open floor concept, large windows and view of Blue Hill itself from the front porch make this a comfortable place to hang out or base out of for day trips. Everything is within reach with either a short drive, a lovely walk or bike ride, including hiking trails, the ocean, Blue Hill mountain, restaurants, a coffee shop, and boutique shops, as well as the Blue Hill Co-Op and Tradewinds for your grocery needs.

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The open living area is highlighted by a large area rug featuring a geometric pattern. A cozy leather sofa is positioned next to a glass coffee table. Natural light filters in through multiple windows, illuminating a dining space with a wooden table and chairs.
Home in Ellsworth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

The Acadia House on Westwood

Relax with the whole family at this tranquil centrally located place to stay. Slowly unwind at this lovingly remodeled entire home. Enjoy a peaceful walk down the quiet family friendly street its nestled on, or quickly arrive at all the areas attractions. The house is located in Ellsworth Maine and although shops, restaurants, local lakes, Acadia National Park and area attractions are only a quick drive away, the home feels soothing, very safe, secluded and welcoming to all.

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A wooden sign with the word 'Welcome' is displayed in the garden, accompanied by blooming peony flowers and low-growing greenery. The sign is positioned among a bed of mulch, enhancing the inviting entrance of the property.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Newly renovated cottage in the heart of Downeast

The Woodlands is tucked away on a quiet street off Route 1, minutes from downtown Ellsworth. Newly renovated in 2021, this delightful one bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage has new appliances, including a gas range and washer and dryer, along with all the thoughtful amenities you'll need for a relaxing retreat. With central access to Acadia National Park and all your coastal adventures, the Woodlands is a perfect destination for a peaceful getaway in the heart of Downeast Maine.

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