
House vacation rentals in South Bristol
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Explore 60 vacation rentals in South Bristol

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South Bristol vacation rentals start at G$14,638 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
60 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!
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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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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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Peaceful Oasis by the Great Salt Bay - 3BR/2Ba
Waterfront Retreat with Gorgeous Views Stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home perfect for multi-generational gatherings. Features an open-concept layout, chef’s kitchen, 1st-floor bedroom and bath, 2nd floor with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Kayak from your backyard, hike nearby trails, or swim in Damariscotta Lake just a 5-minute walk away. Stay connected with high-speed fiber optic WiFi. Close to charming Newcastle and Damariscotta shops and restaurants. A true oasis for nature and relaxation lovers!
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Mainelandia! Stunning New Waterfront Home!
Welcome to Mainelandia, a stunning new home nestled on the edge of Pleasant Cove. This stylish cottage beautifully blends modern aesthetics with the natural charm of coastal Maine, offering a serene and secluded retreat. Enjoy water and woodland views throughout, along with all-new furniture and cozy beds with luxurious linens. Our tidal dock provides access to Pleasant Cove, which is a great spot for kayaking. Just 5 miles from downtown BBH, Mainelandia is your ideal Maine getaway.
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Renovated home with amazing waterfront views
Welcome to Dancing Pines Cottage! We are located across from West Harbor Pond with beautiful water views in each room. Relax on the deck or bbq on the patio or take a short drive into charming Boothbay Harbor town for lobster rolls. We have three bedrooms and a den/office and 2 full bathrooms and can accommodate up to 7 guests. The house is private and has ample parking. One week rentals for June, July, and August (Saturday-Saturday). We accept either one dog or one cat.
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Mermaid's Chair | Private Beach | Hot Tub
*Hot tub not available after October 27- April This is a rare one. A classic 1939 Maine camp sitting directly on Casco Bay with a private dock, sweeping water views, and a saltwater hot tub, all on a quiet private road. Properties like this don't come around often, and once you're here, you'll understand why. The dock puts you right on the water, with one slip available for guests. Wolf's Neck State Park and Wolf's Neck Farm are a short walk away, and Downtown Freeport.
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Pinkham Cove - Water Front Cottage
Authentic oceanfront Maine home, with stunning views and amazing sunsets. Located on Pinkham Cove at the mouth of Boothbay Harbor. Experience the village of BBH , hiking trails, Botanical Gardens and explore the tranquility of Maine. This is the perfect getaway cottage. Enjoy the deck and beach access. The home was recently remodeled. The kitchen is a gem with quartz countertops and Bosch appliances. Curl up by the cozy fireplace, enjoy the amazing harbor view!!
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Perched atop the Coast of the Atlantic Ocean
Enjoy sweeping vistas of the Atlantic Ocean from this 2002 home perched among spruce trees above the rocky coast. Watch for bald eagles and seals. Fall asleep to the sound of crashing waves. Walk down to the edge of the ocean to lounge or picnic. Walk 6 minutes or drive the 0.1 miles to the park entrance. Hike the Little River Trail. The house has vaulted ceilings, panoramic views, fully equipped kitchen, and whirlpool bath.
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The Rowe House
Charming Coastal Cottage Walk to Harbor – Perfect Couples Escape w/ Private Setting The entire house is yours! 2 bedrooms, full bathroom, washer/dryer, a fully furnished living room, kitchen and dining room. Hardwood floors downstairs and carpet upstairs. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, small families and pets. NOTE: WE DO CHARGE $40 NON REFUNDABLE PET FEE PER PET DURING YOUR STAY.
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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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Pemaquid Escape | Curated Comfort + Hot Tub
This fully stocked 4-bedroom retreat blends relaxation and recreation with a hot tub, screened porch, lounge for kids (or kids at heart!), shuffleboard table, seasonal river access with paddleboards, and a whole-home generator. ☀ 5 Min to Downtown Damariscotta ☀ 15 Min to Pemaquid Beach (19 Min to Lighthouse) Welcome to Oyster Place - where curated comfort meets the magic of the Midcoast!
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Victorian Charm in Wiscasset, Maine: Acorn Cottage
A TRULY NOSTALGIC MAINE VACATION STAY. This spacious 1903 Masonic Victorian home in the “Prettiest Village” in Midcoast Maine offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and is steps from local landmarks like world famous “Red’s Eats” for a lobster roll, boutique shops, antiques, art galleries, and restaurants. Just up the road is the award-nominated “Alna Store”!
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Popular amenities for South Bristol house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Coastal Retreat with Pool and Cheerful Vibes
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House in the woods
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Spacious 5BR Cottage w/Pool, Water & Resort Access
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"Good Vibes" 4 Wonderful Seasons @ Portland Home!
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Dog Friendly Midcoast Cape
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The Getaway - A River Paradise
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There's No Place Like Home
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Pool, Dream Home Gym, TV+Desk Each Room, Games
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Weekly house rentals

Hall Bay Haven
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The Tidewater Cottage on Pemaquid harbor
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Bayville Little House on the Bay
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Bay View on Blueberry Hill
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Five Islands Waterfront Retreat
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Southport, views of Christmas cove (Boothbay area)
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Loon’s Cry Lakefront Cottage
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5 BR, 2 BA Spacious Farmhouse Walking Distance to
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Private house rentals

The Happy Harbor House! Walk to town!
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Postcard views, ocean front and idyllic cove
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Peace in Pemaquid - Ocean Sunsets & Stargazing
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Spacious Lakeside Comfort - Fall/Winter Wonderland
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Maine Coastal Retreat
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Harbor View Cottage
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137 Shore Road Ocean Point view now with WiFi
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Headwinds
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When is the best time to visit South Bristol?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$61,062 GYD | G$47,051 GYD | G$43,914 GYD | G$57,716 GYD | G$48,306 GYD | G$67,962 GYD | G$66,708 GYD | G$65,244 GYD | G$61,689 GYD | G$59,598 GYD | G$62,734 GYD | G$62,525 GYD |
| Avg. temp | -6°C | -5°C | 0°C | 6°C | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 9°C | 3°C | -2°C |
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