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Explore 100 vacation rentals in South Bristol

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South Bristol vacation rentals start at G$22,975 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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100 of South Bristol vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
South Bristol stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in South Bristol
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Waterfront Guest House on the Maine Coast
Bright open four-season guest house with fantastic view of Jones Cove and the open ocean in beautiful South Bristol, Maine. The guest house offers privacy and independence. The top floor has an open space with kitchen, sleeping area with queen bed, bathroom. The ground floor has a desk, Smart TV, seating area and French doors that open onto a stone patio. Includes Kohler generator, fiber optic wifi, outdoor grill & fire pit. The water is tidal Owner lives on property (150 ft from guest house)
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Moss House: A Modern Waterfront Cabin in the Woods
Featured in VOGUE and Maine Home + Design, this modern, handcrafted cabin offers calm Atlantic views, 150 feet of shoreline, and a private dock, perfect for morning coffee, launching a kayak, or watching seals, seabirds, and passing boats. Set among tall pines, it blends Nordic and Japanese influences in a space that is calm and composed. Interiors of wood, stone, lime plaster, and concrete form a grounded, quietly expressive, and sustainably built retreat. 1hr from Portland, but a world apart.
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Cottage on an island on the end of a peninsula N
This is one of four, two bedroom cottages located on Rutherfords Island in South Bristol, Maine. These cottages are next to each other.Our electricity is provided by our grid tied solar array. We are a five minute walk from the Atlantic Ocean, the Damariscotta River, and John's Bay. South Bristol is a small town 14 miles from Damariscotta,where the closest grocery store is located. We are a working fishing village, and lobsters and fresh fish are readily available at the local lobster pounds.
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Hermit Thrush House
The 1 bedroom, 1 and 1/2 bathroom with laundry apartment is located at: 19 POORHOUSE COVE ROAD in South Bristol, Maine 04568. The apartment has skylights in the living room and kitchen and is located on a private property as a stand alone guest house. Close to Christmas Cove, Wawenock public/private golf course and 15 miles from scenic Damariscotta and the Pemaquid peninsula with a public white sand beach. Our waterfront is Poorhouse Cove, an estuary off of the Gulf of Maine, Atlantic Ocean.
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The Cottage at the McCobb House
Freshly renovated inside and out, the cottage is your private Maine camp. Located on an acre and a half of wooded grounds, and surrounded by forest, the cottage feels secluded, but it’s only a mile to the restaurants, shops, and waterfront attractions of bustling Boothbay Harbor. With hiking trails in the Pine Tree Preserve that adjoins the property and the Lobster Cove Meadow Preserve a five minute walk up the road, you can also explore nature and enjoy the solitude of the woods.
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Serenity, Privacy, Clean and Bright
This large studio can be rented by the week only June - September. A high ceiling, many windows and skylights give this space a feeling of spaciousness. On a private road. A short walk takes you to the Damariscotta River. Perfect for artists, writers and those looking for a retreat space. 10 miles away are great cafes, stores, a movie theater, a health food store "better than Whole Foods", a lighthouse and a beautiful beach. Close by are countless spectacular walking trails.
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Welcome to "West Winds at Pemaquid"
Take a moment to unwind with a leisurely walk along the natural pathway leading to Coombs Cove off John's Bay. Sit quietly and watch the tide ebb and flow, or lose yourself in that book you've been meaning to read. It's an ideal retreat for couples seeking breathtaking scenery and tranquil solitude. Built in 2017, West Winds features two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a cozy living room, an eat-in kitchen, laundry facilities, and WiFi—everything you need for a relaxing getaway.
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Charming Cottage With Spectacular Water View
Find peace and serenity as you gaze at the glistening waters of the Sheepscot River. Our property sitting on Davis Island in Edgecomb, Maine overlooks the quaint town of Wiscasset, providing a calm atmosphere, stunning evening sunsets, and panoramic views. Located within the Sheepscot Harbour Village Resort, you are in a prime location to have access to local shops, antique markets, and restaurants. Take a stroll down to the Pier where you can experience the water up close.
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Captain Fuller House: Boat Builders Retreat - Main
Wake up to sweeping views of Linekin Bay at this pet-friendly coastal retreat . Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, the home sleeps 6–8 guests with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, perfect for families or small groups. Enjoy peaceful waterfront scenery, fresh ocean air, and easy access to Boothbay Harbor. Modern comforts include an on-site EV charger, while classic Maine charm makes it an ideal place to relax, recharge, and enjoy life by the bay—paws included.
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Lakeside 3 BR Cabin in Boothbay Harbor
This swanky mid-60's cabin sits on a hill overlooking West Harbor pond in the town of Boothbay Harbor. It offers privacy yet is close to everything downtown Boothbay Harbor has to offer. It is great for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers and families (with kids), and large enough to accommodate bigger groups. If you would like to bring along your canine pal feel free, they are welcome (sorry no cats).
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Rustic Waterview Maine Cottage
Our place is close to great views, historic Rutherford Island, 20 minutes from Damariscotta shopping, dining, and small town charm, the beach, the best antiquing, and quintessential Maine in the summer. You’ll love it because of the view, the charm of an original 200 year old home, the friendly neighbors, the great local food and flavor, the peace and stillness, and “the gut" fishing inlet.
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Captains View at Pemaquid Point
Brand New Construction 2021!! Sitting on almost 3 acres on Pemaquid Point with ocean view, beautiful sunsets, pounding surf, white sand beach, tidal pools, and your own cathedral forest to play in , have a picnic or whatever you want- Captains View is part of Cottages at the Point and is the sister cottage to Arch Angel. Rent one or both!
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Popular amenities for South Bristol family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Modern Treehouse w/Water Views+Cedar Hot Tub
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A comforting sweet off grid cabin near the beach!
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Off-Grid Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub. 4 Kayaks
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Solar Powered Bus in Forest | Hot Tub + Wellness
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Private Oceanfront Home 🔆2 min to Popham ✔️Hot Tub
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Cozy Rock Cabin #thewaylifeshouldbe
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Oceanfront Escape • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 14
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Romantic hideaway cabin w/ access to spa - 26
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Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Cottage on Todd Bay
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Maine Waterfront Hideaway
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Fully Renovated "Saltbox" Home in Boothbay
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Coastal Maine Retreat · Fire Pit · Walk to Harbor
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Linekin Guest Suite
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Renovated home with amazing waterfront views
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Timeless Tides Cottage
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Sauna+Near Beach+Pond+Outdoor Shower+Fire Pit
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Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Charming Saltwater Farm apartment
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Large private area, close to Rockland
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"Good Vibes" 4 Wonderful Seasons @ Portland Home!
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Loft Apartment on Tree-Lined Street in Falmouth
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Luxury Retreat In Back Cove | 10 Min to Downtown
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Apt in Victorian Mansion w/ Hot Tub, Parking, Pool
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Resort-like 2 bed/1 bath - seasonal pool/hot tub
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Portland & Beach & Lighthouses! Romantic! Lovely
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When is the best time to visit South Bristol?
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| Avg. price | G$63,077 GYD | G$60,571 GYD | G$60,571 GYD | G$66,001 GYD | G$52,216 GYD | G$66,001 GYD | G$62,659 GYD | G$65,166 GYD | G$58,064 GYD | G$57,647 GYD | G$64,330 GYD | G$65,374 GYD |
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