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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, 157 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 geodesic dome is prominently situated on an elevated deck, surrounded by vibrant fall foliage. The structure showcases a wooden finish, and a small detached building is visible nearby. Clear blue skies add to the serene outdoor setting, providing a peaceful ambiance.
Dome in Ellsworth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Nomad's Rest-Secluded Modern Camp 30 miles to MDI

The modern Maine camping experience. Enjoy an unforgettable stay in a geodesic dome outfitted with detached bathroom and shower. A fantastic jumping-off point for your favorite outdoor sports with hiking and biking trails within 10 minutes of the property and 30 miles from Acadia National Park. Return from a day of exploration to views of Maine lakes, the national park and a roaring fire pit! @nomaddomehome on Insta for more pictures. Adults-only and not equipped to handle children or infants

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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, 151 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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Tiny home in Trenton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Fern Tiny House - private, cozy, minutes to Acadia

Fern Tiny House is 15 min. to Acadia National Park's entrance & 10 min. to the new Gateway Center where you can catch an Island Explorer bus to Acadia, Schoodic & Bar Harbor. When your adventures conclude, this comfortable and private tiny home will continue your immersion in nature with large windows that capture the sunrise and the stars at night from the luxurious king bed. This retreat is all on one level and features a full-sized bathroom, well-appointed kitchen, gas fireplace & fire pit.

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Cabin in Glenburn
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Acadia Pines Retreat HotTub-10 Min Downtown Bangor

Hot tub. Nature. Total peace. 🌲Acadia Pines Retreat-just 10 minutes from downtown Bangor and close to Acadia National Park. Warm wood ceilings, curated interiors, and cozy moments in the beautiful Maine woods. This retreat features open-concept living space styled with rich textures, soft lighting, and designer touches throughout. Sink into plush seating, enjoy slow mornings with coffee at the stone island, or unwind after exploring surrounded by stillness of forest in your private hot tub.

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Cabin in Stockton Springs
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

NEW BUILD Midcoast cabin! Sauna & walk to beach

A comfortable and stylish cabin awaits for you in Sandy Point! We just finished building these sweet cabins and are excited for you to enjoy them. This lofted cabin allows 4 guests to sleep comfortably and enjoy a relaxing Midcoast Maine adventure. This cabin provides a spacious and romantic stay for couples or a comfortable home base for the adventuring family. Walk to the beach, just a .4 mile down the road. Enjoy the wood fired sauna and cold plunge on our property after a day of hiking.

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A spacious room features a king-sized bed adorned with smooth linens. Elegant drapes frame the windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. An entertainment area is visible, showcasing a mini fridge and coffee maker, with tasteful décor enhancing the modern design.
Apartment in Bangor
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

King Bed|DTWN Historic Hotel|Fiber Wifi|50"Roku

1873 historic hotel that sits in the heart of downtown Bangor. Just steps from fantastic restaurants, breweries, & coffee shops! 1/2 mi. to amphitheater *10 minute walk* 3 mi. to airport 43 mi. to Acadia National Park 3 min. walk to Zillman Art Museum KEY FEATURES: ☀ King-sized bed w/ high end Centium Satin linens ☀ High Speed Fiber Internet ☀ 50” Roku TV w/ HULU + ☀ Work space ☀ Free Laundry in building ☀ Coffee Shop on ground floor ☀ Walking distance to Amphitheater, dining, & drinks!

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Cabin in Liberty
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Modern Cabin on Crie Hill

Unwind at this secluded hillside hideaway. Perched above the valley with sweeping ridge views, this newly built cabin blends comfort with privacy. Begin your day soaking in the outdoor tub as morning mist drifts up from the valley below, or gather around the granite fire pit in the evening while grilling under the open sky. Designed with sustainability in mind, the retreat runs on solar power backed by a quiet propane generator to ensure a worry-free stay even on cloudy days.

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Treehouse in Ellsworth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

River View | Private Hot Tub | Poplar Treehouse

Set at the edge of the field with views of the Union River, The Poplar offers an elevated stay in the Maine woods. Styled like a classic Maine camp with modern comfort and clean design, it sleeps four: a queen bed on the main level and a queen bed in the loft. A wall of windows frames the river beyond, with a hot tub, smokeless fire pit, and 1.5 miles of quiet forest trails just outside. Yet you're close to Ellsworth, Acadia National Park, and the surrounding Downeast.

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Large windows frame a serene view of the water and surrounding trees, reflecting the peaceful coastal setting. The doorway leads directly to the beach, where the shoreline invites exploration and leisurely strolls.
Cottage in Surry
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Beachcomber Cottage-Oceanfront!

Escape to this charming one-bedroom beachfront cottage in Surry, Maine. This peaceful coastal retreat offers stunning ocean views and direct access to the shoreline, perfect for couples or small groups seeking a relaxing getaway. The cozy space comfortably sleeps up to four with a queen bed and pull-out sofa. Unwind on the private porch, listen to the waves, or gather around the fire pit by the water after a day exploring Acadia National Park and the surrounding coast.

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Cabin in Orland
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Magical Lakefront Cabin on 5 Acres-25 Mi to Acadia

Enjoy a truly immersive experience in our unique open air lakefront cabin. The expansive screen windows allow you to lounge in comfort and feel the fresh air as you experience the birds chirping, loons calling, and frogs singing at night. On chilly nights, draw the curtains and light the gas fireplace for a cozy evening you'll never forget. Relax in a hammock, hike the trails, enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming or fishing on our peaceful lake. 40 min. to Acadia

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The treehouse structure is illuminated at dusk, highlighting its elevated design among tall trees. Soft lighting from the windows enhances its cozy appearance. A spacious deck can be seen extending from the building, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding forest.
Treehouse in Appleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 451 reviews

BREEZE, in a tree The Appleton Retreat

BREEZE Treehouse, at The Appleton Retreat is located on 120 acres of private land, bordered by 1,300 acres of a protected nature conservancy. To the south is the Pettengill Stream a resource protected area and to the north a large secluded pond. BREEZE does not have a hot tub but guests may reserve the sauna, which is close by and private. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

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