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A scenic view is captured from the deck, showcasing the tranquil waters of Jones Cove with lush greenery lining the shore. In the distance, small islands are visible under a clear blue sky, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Guesthouse in South Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

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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The log cabin, set against a clear blue sky, features a peaked roof and large windows that reflect the natural surroundings. A front porch with a railing extends from the cabin, surrounded by patches of snow and green trees, enhancing its secluded ambiance.
Cabin in Andover
5 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Mountain Time Cabin,Spectacular Views! Secluded!

Looking for a mountain cabin getaway? You have found it here at Mountain Time Cabin! This cabin is new and absolutely beautiful! Located in the Western Mountains of Maine - a true paradise for the outdoor enthusiast. Bring your Snowshoes,Skies,Snowmobiles, or hike right from the front door with a 130 acres of trails to explore. Enjoy the spectacular views of the mountains and the cascading brook all from sitting in the recliners with the warmth of the pellet stove Has AC and pool table.SECLUDED!

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A canoe is positioned in the foreground, facing a vivid sunset over the lake. The sky is painted with shades of orange, pink, and purple, reflecting on the calm water surface, surrounded by distant hills under a soft gradient.
Cottage in Sabattus
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Maine lakehouse 2.5 hrs from BOS, 40 min Portland

Beautiful lake living: 2.5 hours from Boston, 40 min. from Portland. This cozy 2-bedroom home on Lake Sabattus with 110 feet of private lake frontage, sleeps four. All the amenities of home incl. a SS kitchen with newer appliances, air conditioning. Minutes to Lewiston/Auburn - close to dining and stores. Spend your days swimming, canoeing, kayaking and fishing, use our grills or lobster pot to prepare your dinner and relax by the fire pit, toasting s'mores while watching the gorgeous sunsets.

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An open living area is illuminated by large windows overlooking a forested landscape. A built-in wooden ladder leads to a loft area, while two light wooden chairs and a small table create a cozy seating arrangement. A sleek wood stove stands in the corner, enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Home in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 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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A modern tiny house is nestled among tall trees, showcasing two large glass walls that allow sunlight to stream inside. The cabin is elevated on stilts, with a snowy landscape surrounding it, creating a serene and private retreat in nature.
Tiny home in Jay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Forest Bathing: Off-Grid Tiny Home, Pond w/ Kayak

Immerse yourself in our forest and serene pond. Quiet 40-acre commune consists of two tiny house cabins + barn on private pond. Book one of the simple yet elegant cabins/barn for more guests. Modern, off-grid, solar-powered retreat. Two solid glass walls to bring you closer to nature while staying in our simple yet elegant tiny house with all comforts of home. 5 min walk to shared fire pits, kayaks, pond & seasonal picnic shelter. AWD SUV or truck required. Off-grid, so no A/C. Pet fee $150.

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A calm lake reflects the surrounding greenery under a partly cloudy sky. A wooden dock extends into the water, while a canoe rests alongside, ready for exploration. The stillness of the scene invites tranquility and outdoor adventure.
Farm stay in Norway
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Waterfront Home on Norway Lake - Hillcrest Farm

Serene parklike setting on 11-acres with 1,300-ft of frontage on Norway Lake. Newly renovated 1 bedroom apartment with full kitchen in historic farmhouse has separate access for complete independence. Only 35 min to Sunday River & 1 mile to downtown Norway. Direct connection to miles of hiking, biking & ski trails on Shepherd's Farm Preserve. Fish from our dock, use our canoes and kayaks, rent boats from the local marina or watch abundant wildlife from the deck - unlimited outdoor activities!

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A serene waterfront scene features a small boat gliding across calm waters, reflecting the surrounding buildings. A cluster of white cottages stands on pilings, with a dock visible, under a soft pastel sky as day transitions to evening.
Cottage in Brunswick
5 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage

Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

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A spacious waterfront view captures the serene Kennebec River, adorned with small islands and surrounded by lush green trees. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, reflecting a tranquil natural setting.
Guesthouse in Bath
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Waterfront Sunrise Cove Cottage

Unwind with spectacular sunrises from this sunny waterfront cottage on a tidal cove in the Kennebec River! This is the perfect home base for a midcoast Maine getaway. The post-and-beam cottage has cozy furnishings and expansive views across a field, pond, and cove. Bald eagles and osprey soar overhead, sturgeon leap in the river & nights are full of stars. Not recommended for those with mobility issues. Bathroom is downstairs, bedroom is upstairs. Owners live on property with small dog.

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An airy cabin interior features wood beams and a large sliding glass door, providing access to a deck and surrounding greenery. A small dining area with a table and two chairs is visible alongside a well-equipped kitchen area, complete with modern appliances.
Tiny home in Bowdoinham
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Sweet Fern Cabin on Merrymeeting Bay

Nestled in the woods on 2.5 waterfront acres where the Muddy River meets Merrymeeting Bay. The cabin is 350 square feet of simple living with a panoramic view. There is a three season hot water outdoor shower and wood burning stove with plenty of wood included. Kitchen is fully stocked with cooking supplies and has off grid cold water sink. Outbuilding with composting toilet is right out the back door. Kayaks and stand up paddle board are available to rent for an additional fee.

Top guest favorite
A charming white cottage with a sloped roof is situated near the water's edge. Orange window boxes add a pop of color to the exterior, while a stone patio features several wooden chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a natural backdrop.
Home in Bath
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Gorgeous Studio on the Kennebec

Gorgeous riverside studio, the smaller of two AirBnB houses on the same property on the outskirts of beautiful and historic Bath, Maine. (The other, “Beautiful Summer River Retreat,” is a separate Airbnb rental.) Kitchenette, bathroom/shower, living room, and bedroom. Simple, modern decor. Close to great shops, restaurants, and beaches, and just a 20-minute drive from Bowdoin College. Adjacent to a boat launch, and a short walk from the Bath Marine Museum and a scenic dog park.

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An aerial view captures a secluded log cabin surrounded by lush greenery on a private island. A wooden dock extends over the tranquil water, providing access to the cabin, which is nestled among trees. Sunlight glistens on the lake's surface.
Island in Monmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Naughty Dog Private Island Log Cabin

Be alone with your pup enjoying leash freedom on this remote island. Your 1400 acre backyard is Annabessacook Lake. Enjoy pristine surroundings, a rustic, off-the-grid log cabin, with solar lighting and a hot shower. Swimming, boating, fishing, birding, and relaxing by the fire - do it all (or not). Prepare for adventure! Pack light: Bring your vacay clothes, pups, favorite food, & be ready for a blissful, private island get away. It's AWAY away.

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A lofted bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a vibrant striped blanket. Light filters through a window, highlighting the sloped whitewashed ceilings and simple artwork on the walls. Warm wood accents complement the soft, neutral tones throughout the room.
Home in Bridgton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Wren Cabin + Wood fired Sauna

We built the Wren Cabin to be a serene space filled with light and art and with lots of cozy details. Lofted ceilings, a spiral staircase and large open concept with lofted bedroom. The cabin also has a gorgeous wood-fired sauna for those colder days. Wren cabin has a large wraparound deck for relaxing and an outdoor fire pit, as well as shared access to Adams Pond. The space is modern Scandinavian, light and aery, and filled with thoughtful details.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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