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Explore 60 vacation rentals in South Bristol

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South Bristol vacation rentals start at G$14,726 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

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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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South Bristol rentals

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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Peace in Pemaquid - Ocean Sunsets & Stargazing
This spacious but cozy, inexplicably peaceful home is a quick jaunt from Pemaquid Beach and the Pemaquid Point Lighthouse. The windows overlook Pemaquid Harbor to the west, which means glorious sunsets over the ocean. The surrounding area has countless options for swimming, hiking, kayaking, and exquisite Maine cuisine, not to mention local art galleries and shops. This charming updated home features a furnished screened porch for bug-free relaxing and a backyard that's ideal for stargazing.
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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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The Happy Harbor House! Walk to town!
The Happy Harbor House - your ultimate harbor retreat! Newly renovated in the coastal design style, located on one level, with all the modern amenities you could hope for. This 3 bedroom 2 bathroom house is an oasis for families, friends or couples looking for a fun & cheerful stay. Although not on the water, you'll be a 2 minute walk to the head of the harbor, Opera House & 3 waterfront restaurants. And a mere 5 minute walk to shops & waterfront attractions in charming Boothbay Harbor.
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The Tidewater Cottage on Pemaquid harbor
Relax in the panoramic views of Pemaquid Harbor from every window, the wrap around porch, the grassy yard or your own dock. The spacious home is located at the end of a quiet dirt road, resting on the protected harbor offering wonderful opportunities for boating, kayaking, SUP and birding. The spacious 2 story home has an open floor plan with the primary ensuite king bedroom downstairs. A perfect location, minutes from Pemaquid Beach, Pemaquid Peninsula & 15 minutes to Damariscotta.
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Maine Waterfront Hideaway
You won't find mobs of tourists here but you will experience a working lobstering village in Maine. Sit back, relax and enjoy the quiet and privacy of 2+ acres at the end of a dirt road with a huge dock located on a tidal cove. Great for family reunions with lots of space and activities for folks of all ages. We focus on making the house comfortable and don't want you to worry about the little things like feet on the couch, water rings on the table or a broken glass. Life happens :-)
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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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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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Fully Renovated "Saltbox" Home in Boothbay
Start creating memories in this private setting, minutes away from Boothbay Harbor, Ocean Point, Botanical Gardens, and all the splendor that the mid-coast has to offer. Enjoy the grounds including an wonderful deck and a fire pit on the second level overlooking the property. It is a fantastic home-base for exploring Midcoastal Maine while enjoying close proximity to dining and shopping in Boothbay Harbor.
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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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Popular amenities for South Bristol house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Large private area, close to Rockland
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Large Historic 7 Bedroom home with Pool & Hot Tub
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"Good Vibes" 4 Wonderful Seasons @ Portland Home!
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There's No Place Like Home
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Spacious 5BR Cottage w/Pool, Water & Resort Access
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Pool, Dream Home Gym, TV+Desk Each Room, Games
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Ocean View Retreat with Heated Pool / Hot Tub
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Dog Friendly Midcoast Cape
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Weekly house rentals

Rustic Luxury Retreat with Hot Tub
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5 BR, 2 BA Spacious Farmhouse Walking Distance to
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Mainelandia! Stunning New Waterfront Home!
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Oceanfront on Linekin Bay | Stunning Views |Maine
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Five Islands Waterfront Retreat
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Harbor View Cottage
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Hall Bay Haven
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Walk to Shops & Dining • Roof Deck, Firepit
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Private house rentals

Tranquil Woodland Retreat + Private Beach Access
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Southport, views of Christmas cove (Boothbay area)
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Spacious Coastal Retreat | Fire Pit + Game Room
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Gorgeous Ocean View in Boothbay
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Relax, listen to the waves, or play in the water
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3 bedroom retreat with water view
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137 Shore Road Ocean Point view now with WiFi
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Cozy cottage with dock on river
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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$61,428 GYD | G$47,333 GYD | G$44,178 GYD | G$58,062 GYD | G$48,596 GYD | G$68,370 GYD | G$67,108 GYD | G$65,636 GYD | G$62,059 GYD | G$59,956 GYD | G$63,111 GYD | G$62,901 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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