Vacation rentals in Knox County

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The modern cabin exterior features timber siding and a prominent metal roof. A covered porch provides shelter, while a stack of firewood is neatly arranged beside the entrance. Windows enhance natural light, and surrounding greenery offers a tranquil forest backdrop.
Cabin in Union
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

‘Round the Bend Farm - private, modern cabin

Our newly built, modern cabin offers a secluded and relaxing retreat in Union, Maine. With the high ceilings, open floor plan, and many windows, guests are surrounded by natural light and forest views. The cabin has a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, and an outdoor grill and fire pit. Walking trails connect the cabin to our farm next door, where you can visit with our horses, donkeys, goats, chickens, and ducks. We are just 25 minutes from the Midcoast's shops, restaurants, and beaches.

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The exterior of the cottage features a light gray shingle facade, complemented by white trim around the windows and front door. A set of three windows with flower boxes is situated on each side of the door. A welcoming porch leads to the entrance.
Home in Rockland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Downtown-Walk to All Things Rockland

Cute, convenient, and clean recently renovated 1930’s cottage has two bedrooms, sleeps 4, a private backyard, and is within walking distance to downtown, restaurants, nightlife, co-op & supermarket, museums, shops, art galleries, Harbor Park, ferry and the waterfront. Enjoy off-street parking and an ocean view with the sun glistening off the harbor at the end of the street. This is a perfect home-base for a coastal Maine vacation and festivals. Discounts offered for weekly and monthly stays!

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The cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a modern wooden exterior with multiple windows. Elevated on stilts, it harmonizes with the natural surroundings of ferns and trees, allowing for a serene atmosphere in a tranquil forest setting.
Cabin in Sedgwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Cabins at Currier Landing Cabin 2: Meadow

Tranquil cabin; open plan. Bedroom w/queen bed & privacy doors. Alcove w/bunkbeds. The Cabins at Currier Landing, featured in Dwell as “Three Magical Tiny Cabins Take Root in a Maine Forest,” are located on the Thos. Currier Saltwater Farm. Glimpses of water & access to 300’ of the Benjamin River Harbor shore. 2 seasonal cabins; 1 studio cabin. Centrally located on the Blue Hill Peninsula near Deer Isle, the cabins offer access to outdoor activities, cultural events, restaurants & shops.

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Home in Stonington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 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 charming house is framed by lush greenery and wildflowers, featuring a distinctive round window at its peak. The exterior showcases a mix of wood and modern elements, set against a backdrop of a blue sky adorned with fluffy clouds.
Home in Cushing
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Family-Friendly Retreat: Stella House, Cushing, ME

Welcome to Stella House, a charming two-bedroom home nestled on a peaceful cove in Cushing, Maine and 13 minute drive from Rockland. With thoughtful amenities for families, relaxing spaces, and a beautiful outdoor setting, Stella House is the perfect base for exploring MidCoast Maine. Stella House was built 5 years ago, only this year available to rent. Cozy and peaceful, you can now enjoy the house with your loved ones, soak in the hot tub, read by the fire or tan on the deck.

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A deck area features several white, plastic chairs positioned for ocean views. The weathered wooden flooring complements the surrounding railing, and waves can be seen lapping gently against the rocky shore. A cloudy blue sky stretches overhead, adding to the coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Matinicus
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Lightkeepers Cottage

Have you ever dreamt about adventuring to an island in Maine? Well, here’s your chance! You can either hop on a scheduled boat ride or take a 10 minute flight and arrive on this beautiful coastal escape. Matinicus Island is the epitome of what Maine Island life is all about. Boats, beaches, lobsters, hiking, exploring and peace and quiet. The way life should be. The Lightkeeper’s Cottage faces east and you can’t beat the sunrise over the ocean. Come stay, you won’t regret it!

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Home in Deer Isle
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Silver Oak/Ocean Frontage

Beautiful new ocean front home. Located in Deer Isle. Private location. Yet close to everything Deer Isle/Stonington has to offer. There are three private king bedrooms and a fourth with six built into the wall extra-long twins. Three full baths. The master bath has a large walk-in shower, jacuzzi tub and dry sauna. Very tastefully decorated with almost every amenity a guest can imagine. Stunning views of the ocean from the kitchen, living room, dining room and master suite.

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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, 453 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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An open-concept great room features high wooden ceilings with exposed beams. Large windows provide ample natural light and views of the surroundings. A comfortable seating area includes a sofa and coffee table, while a dining space with chairs is positioned near the kitchen.
Cottage in South Thomaston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Timeless Tides Cottage

This comfortable 2 bedroom, one bathroom, A-frame pine cottage is set on its own point with 350 feet of waterfront! Cook out on the grill, lounge on the deck or dock while taking in the wildlife on a beautiful tidal river. Watch nesting Bald Eagles and Great Blue Herons fishing! There is plenty of sight-seeing in this picturesque area. Rockland is just 10-minutes away where you can enjoy shopping, restaurants, museums, galleries, lighthouses and festivals.

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Cabin in Thomaston
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Granite Meadows: Modern A-Frame with Hot Tub

A-frame couples' retreat with private hot tub. Architecturally bold A-frame cabin: 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, 3 beds, sleeps 4. Fully equipped kitchen, electric fireplace, outdoor hot tub, AC, heating, wifi, TV, washer/dryer, laptop workspace, hair dryer, safety kit. 3-minute drive to Rockland Bay; between Rockland, Camden and Belfast. Car recommended; GPS/direct circular driveway to the A-frame. Ideal for couples seeking coastal access and calm.

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Home in Hope
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Birch House Forest Retreat

Enjoy a peaceful retreat in a contemporary home surrounded by the Maine woods. The home has a large primary bedroom, office, and sleeping loft. The spacious living area has lots of cozy seating, a dining table for six, and outdoor seating to enjoy the scenery. Check out nearby Hobbs Pond, the Hope General Store, or Bald Mountain. Your perfect location to explore MidCoast - 10 minutes to Camden and Rockport, 20 minutes to Rockland.

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A charming barn-style apartment is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and wildflowers. Towering clouds drift above the Two-Story structure, which is surrounded by mature trees and rolling fields. The open landscape provides a serene view of nature's beauty.
Home in Lincolnville
5 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Antique Barn Apartment at Salt Water Farm

This elegant and comfortable apartment in situated in an antique post & beam barn that sits perched above rolling fields and vegetable gardens looking out over the Penobscot Bay. From the porch, guests can watch the local lobsterman pick up traps and see schooners weaving through the islands. The apartment sits over Salt Water Farm Cooking School, a small recreational cooking school for home cooks.

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