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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, 163 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 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 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, 241 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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A charming lakefront home showcases large windows and a spacious deck. The exterior features a mix of green siding and natural stone pathways, with a fire pit surrounded by seating. Nearby, seasonal foliage adds vibrant color to the serene landscape.
Home in Otis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Tranquil lakefront retreat for nature lovers

Lakefront home with gorgeous views of Springy Pond. Experience the best of Maine living! Enjoy four-season comfort in this home away from home! Idyllic Maine summers, breathtaking fall foliage, or a range of winter activities await. This beautiful house boasts private lake access and spacious grounds, making it a perfect location all year round. You can relax by the fire, or unwind in the hot tub as you create wonderful memories with friends and family. Nightly price includes service charges.

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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, 151 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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A renovated log home is framed by tall green trees, showcasing a large deck that runs the length of the house. Floor-to-ceiling windows reflect natural light, offering views of the surrounding forest and providing an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Dedham
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Stunning waterfront Lucerne views, private dock

Enjoy spectacular, soaring views year-round in this dreamy, newly renovated waterfront home. Watch the leaves change color as you grill on the wraparound deck and cook in the chef's kitchen. Swim, kayak and fish from the private dock. Explore Maine from a perfect home base. Phillips Lake/Lucerne is an ideal location, near Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Mount Desert, Bangor and Midcoast Camden, Belfast and Rockland. Remote work and stream tv w/fast wifi. Level 1 & 2 EV chargers provided.

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A modern three-level home is situated along the water's edge, surrounded by lush greenery. The exterior features large windows and multiple decks for outdoor relaxation. A wooden walkway leads from the water to the home, framed by natural stone landscaping.
Home in Clifton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Waterfront| Hot Tub| Fire Pit|King Bed|Near Acadia

Come unwind in our spacious home just feet from the waters edge! -Relax in our 6 person hot tub -Explore the lake with provided canoe and kayaks -Less than an hour to Acadia National Park -Outside fire pit and indoor fireplace -Enjoy Barbecuing on our grill overlooking the water -Unwind with a good novel in our lounger on the deck -High Speed Starlink wifi -Private master suite with jacuzzi tub -Family friendly with provided stroller, pack-n-play, and high chair -9' foot Shuffle Board!

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Home in Lamoine
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Indoor Pool*Hot Tub*Sauna*Game Room*Near Acadia

What if your perfect day in Maine wasn’t just something you planned—but something you stepped into? At Turning Light Retreat, sunrise, forest hikes, and moonlit stargazing unfold through immersive design, playful spaces, and thoughtful details that surprise you at every turn. Set on 10 private acres near Acadia —with an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, theater, game room and hiking trail to a tidal river—this one-of-a-kind escape blends nature, comfort, and connection in all the right ways.

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The exterior of the spacious lake home is shown, featuring a distinctive architectural design. Large windows line the front, providing clear views of the surrounding nature. A deck wraps around the main level, supported by a sturdy foundation of stone, with outdoor seating visible for guests to enjoy the lakefront scenery.
Home in Orono
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

SunsetBlaze

Sunset Blaze, the perfect destination for your family to enjoy the beautiful State of Maine. This brand new spacious lake home sits on the shore of Pushaw Lake, just miles from Bangor Maine. Enjoy lakefront activities, large dock, canoes, paddleboarding, kayaks, fishing… Day trips include short rides to Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, Mt. Kathadin, Baxter State Park. This five bedroom gem easily accommodates a dozen guests, just feet from the lake with stunning sunsets.

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Home in Trenton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Water’s Edge. Expansive Deck. One Level. Fireplace

( Pricing includes Airbnb guest fee) Bay Haus: A relaxing cottage by the sea, with sweeping ocean views amid a backdrop of mountains, amid the lulling sound of the waves. 250 feet of water frontage. The living room opens directly to an expansive deck that overlooks the water. Deck stairs lead directly down to the beach. All one floor living- one step to enter home with 4 BR & 2 Baths. EV car charger, whole home generator, 1 GB internet speed, 2 W and D

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An aerial view of a single-story waterfront home is presented, showcasing a gray exterior with a sloped roof. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage on the right. The surrounding landscape consists of green grass and trees, with a serene body of water visible in the background.
Home in Ellsworth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Graham Lakeview Retreat

Escape to the beauty of coastal Maine in this peaceful and fully-equipped waterfront home—just 40 minutes from Acadia National Park. Enjoy serene water views, launch one of the provided kayaks, or soak in the jacuzzi tub after a day of hiking. Ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and your four-legged friends, too! Whether you're here for the national park, the coast, or just a quiet escape, this welcoming retreat has everything you need.

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Home in Franklin
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Hot Tub, MDI, Lake front, Fire pit, Game Room!

- 30 minutes to Acadia (Mount Desert Island) - On a private lake with sandy-bottom shoreline (and your own dock) - 2,900sf home designed for families, groups, and guests who want - Entertainer’s kitchen - Open layout with large sitting areas including eating space and living space - Hot tub over looking the water - Theater/game room with pool table, recliners, and area to lounge - Large outdoor space with fire pit and table to entertain

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