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The image captures an aerial view of a serene landscape with lush green trees surrounding calm waters. The shoreline curves gently, leading to a private dock that extends into the water. A soft sunset glow reflects off the surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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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The exterior of the guest house is shown, featuring a light-colored facade with large front windows. A wooden deck is accessible via steps on one side, while two garage doors are visible at the ground level. Surrounding greenery and a well-maintained lawn contribute to the inviting environment.
Home in South Bristol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

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 front entrance showcases a vibrant red door framed by two sconces, inviting guests inside. Steps lead up to a spacious deck, which is flanked by decorative flower pots. The house features a classic shingle exterior, accented by charming dormer windows.
Home in Boothbay Harbor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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). Starting January 2025 we will no longer allow pets.

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The exterior of the house is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A covered porch is seen with multiple windows allowing natural light to enter. A blue birdbath is positioned in the garden, enhancing the cheerful atmosphere of the front yard.
Home in Boothbay
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Ebb House

Relax with the whole family at this spacious home right in the Heart of historical East Boothbay village. Short walk to iconic East Boothbay General Store, Lobsterman's Wharf Restaurant on the water, & the lovely Murray Hill neighborhood. 7 minute drive to renowned Ocean Point, 7 minute drive to downtown Boothbay Harbor for shops, dining, whale watches, and more! 11 minute drive to the famous Coastal Maine Botanical garden with the giant trolls. 11 minute drive to the Railway village.

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The exterior of a modern cottage is presented, featuring a sloped roof and large windows. The structure is elevated on stilts, allowing for a clear view of the surrounding trees. A spacious deck wraps around the front, providing access to outdoor seating and inviting natural light.
Home in Boothbay
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

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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A modern kitchen is illuminated by a rustic light fixture with exposed bulbs, enhancing the open layout. Quartz countertops extend through the space, complemented by stainless steel appliances. A vase of mixed flowers sits on the counter, with a scenic view of the ocean visible through large windows.
Home in Boothbay Harbor
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

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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The exterior of a red barn-style home is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. A patio setup includes comfortable seating, a dining table with an umbrella, and a fire pit on a pebbled area, providing an inviting outdoor space.
Home in New Gloucester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Barnhouse with hot tub

Get away with your whole family at this peaceful home in the country. Hear the frogs chirping in the pond, birds tweeting in the treetops and watch chickens roam around. Enjoy the clear, starry nights while relaxing in the hot tub or cozying up by the fire. Centrally located between coast and mountains. Head a hour north to take the family hiking or on the slopes to enjoy the mountains. Head 40 minutes south to take in the coast and see the iconic Maine lighthouse.

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The exterior of a charming yellow house is presented, featuring white stairs leading to a green front door with an ornamental design. Lush shrubs frame the entrance, and tall trees provide shade to the vicinity, creating a welcoming appearance.
Home in Waldoboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

1830s Cape hosted by George & Paul

This 1830 cape is for rent by the month or weekly or for a two-night minimum stay. It is located at the edge of the historic village of Waldoboro. It offers a convenient base to sightseeing in midcoast Maine. It’s old-fashioned, decorated with plants, antiques and paintings and features a large, fully equipped kitchen, music room with piano, television room with pull-out sofa, full bath with stall shower and outside patio. Your hosts are right across the driveway.

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The exterior of a two-story coastal house features a grey facade with white trim. Steps lead to a front door, while large windows offer views of the surrounding greenery. A deck with seating is visible to the right, inviting outdoor relaxation.
Home in Boothbay Harbor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Rowe House

We love our little coastal house. It's in Boothbay Harbor within walking distance of Spruce Point and Downtown. 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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A serene inlet is depicted, with calm waters reflecting boats and docks. The surrounding greenery features vibrant yellow wildflowers, and lush trees line the waterfront, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Several boats are anchored, while the calm water reflects the sky and nearby structures.
Home in South Bristol
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Rustic Waterview Maine Cottage

My 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 my place 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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Home in Wiscasset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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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The colonial-style country home is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a spacious front yard with landscaped shrubbery and trees. The exterior showcases white siding and black shutters, while a welcoming porch is visible on one side, inviting guests to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Home in Brunswick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Historic Maine Farmhouse - The Harding Farm

This colonial, country home is conveniently located between historic downtown Brunswick and Bath, with a 5-minute commute to Mid Coast Hospital, 15 minutes from Bowdoin College. Set on 26 acres of woods and meadows, there is plenty of room to roam or cozy up inside on a chilly, Maine evening. We would love to have you as our guests!

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    South Bristol vacation rentals start at G$10,466 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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