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Top guest favorite
A charming blue cottage is set in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and colorful flower beds. A brick chimney rises from the home's side. In the foreground, a cluster of large stones is visible on the well-kept lawn.
Guesthouse in Orland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Cozy cottage in Orland Village-Penobscot Bay area

Charming cottage in Orland Village, 2 minutes from Bucksport, a short walk away from the Orland River and its estuary on the Penobscot Bay. Nestled on 3.5 acres of wooded land, 300 ft behind an 18th-century colonial house. Completely self-contained with equipped kitchen. Fast 800 Mbs fiber internet/WiFi. 45 minutes to Acadia National Park, 30 min. to Belfast, 20 min. to Castine. Perfect base for hiking, kayaking, sailing, or discovering the maritime past of the area. We’re very pet friendly!

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot — Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 12 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

Guest favorite
A welcoming living area is portrayed, featuring a brown leather sofa adorned with a decorative cushion. A clear glass table is set with a delicate lace doily and a small vase of yellow roses. Near the window, a vintage record player adds a touch of charm to the space.
Apartment in Bangor
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Historical Hideaway/In-Town

CharmHouse Historical Hideaway is a cozy one-bedroom first floor apartment in a very quiet neighborhood in the heart of Bangor. Perfect for a couple or traveling professional. There is one unit upstairs and a backyard unit with a long-term family residing. We have created a space that will welcome you home after a long day at the coast, downtown shopping and dining or workday. Our property is within a walk to downtown and close to both local hospitals for those wanting to travel and work.

Guest favorite
An open living area features a light-colored sofa and a gray armchair. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the seating, with a decorative piece on top. The kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing white cabinetry and appliances, with a window allowing natural light.
Home in Bangor
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Come relax in our cozy and fresh home!

Welcome to a newly renovated two bedroom and 1 bathroom home in a welcoming residential neighborhood. Our home has an open layout w/ a spacious deck and yard off the back of the house and an attached garage. We welcome children and families. This space is centrally located to the shopping areas; 5-10 minutes by car, we are also quite close to the eclectic downtown. Downtown Bangor is a quick 10 minute drive or if you enjoy walking approximately 30-35 minutes through the lovely ‘tree’ streets.

Top guest favorite
A living room features a comfortable sectional couch with decorative pillows, set next to a wooden coffee table. A small chair and side table are positioned nearby. An air conditioning unit is visible beneath a large window, allowing natural light into the space. Greenery and wall art add a touch of character.
Apartment in Bangor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

NEW MaineStay near Bangor Airport & Acadia Park

Just 5 minutes from the airport and minutes from many Bangor favorites and a fun drive to the beautiful Acadia National Park - this town house has it all! Featuring a Maine inspired reading corner, 3 smart TVs, board games, and many personal touches this is the perfect sanctuary after a long day. A fully stocked coffee bar with everything you need to make the perfect cup of coffee to sip on your private back patio. We have a washer & dryer, cooler, beach towels, chairs, so on in the basement!

Guest favorite
A spacious kitchen is highlighted by modern appliances and a large island with seating. Bright yellow doors add a pop of color to the minimalist design, while an adjacent living area offers comfortable seating. The layout extends to a well-lit corridor lined with framed artwork.
Loft in Bangor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

The Downtown Loft Bangor

Not just another AirBnB "hotel"! A historic building, the Loft has been fully renovated with a modern, minimalist vibe. Your private escape in the heart of downtown Bangor. Comfy king bed, luxury bath, chef's kitchen, top -rated king sofa bed, and massive windows that open to an expansive view of Main Street! 0.0 miles to all things Downtown Bangor 0.5 miles to Waterfront Concerts 0.9 miles to Hollywood Slots 1.0 miles to Cross Insurance Center 1.2 miles to Eastern Maine Medical

Guest favorite
Tiny home in Bangor
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Field of Dreams Tiny Home

Cozy Tiny Home with Stunning Views Escape the hustle and bustle in this charming tiny home with serene field views. Enjoy the tranquility of nature while still being conveniently located just minutes from Bangor's airport and town center. Relax and unwind in the private Jacuzzi with stunning views of the endless field or gather around the fire pit for a cozy evening under the stars. The projector screen offers endless entertainment options, perfect for movie nights or gaming.

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio apartment is displayed, featuring a small dining area with bar stools and a table. A vase of sunflowers and white blooms adds a touch of color on the table. A sitting area is visible, with a blue chair and a television mounted on the wall.
Guest suite in Bangor
5 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

LOFTY-DIGS

Lofty-Digs is a newly constructed studio apartment in the upstairs of our barn. We are delighted to tell you that we are solar powered!!! The apartment offers a private entrance, small balcony overlooking our garden, free off street parking, a full bath, plenty of closet space all in a peaceful inviting, quiet, and roomy studio. Walking distance to all that Bangor has to offer including Waterfront Pavilion, Stephen King's house, wonderful pubs and restaurants.

Top guest favorite
Cabin in Hampden
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Sunrise Views Cabin with King Bed, Bar & Game Room

Beautiful views of Hermon Pond from almost every window of this unique camp. There are 2 bedrooms, a king bed in master & two full/full bunk comfortable beds in the second bedroom. Newly renovated full basement combination bar & game room for your enjoyment. The large lot allows for family games while the large oak trees provides privacy. In the evenings, spark up the fire pit & roast some s'mores. A beautiful retreat to make lasting memories.

Guest favorite
A vibrant sunset is reflected on the calm waters of Graham Lake, with streaks of orange, pink, and purple filling the sky. Silhouettes of distant hills and trees frame the scene, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Cottage in Waltham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 844 reviews

Quiet lakefront cottage on Graham Lake

Waterfront cottage on quiet Graham lake in the middle of our small working farm. Great spot for quiet relaxation, fishing or kayaking. 2 canoes on the property. Good central location for visiting Bangor, Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park and Downeast Sunrise ATV Trail. Private setting. Wifi available at the farmhouse. Because of family allergies, we cannot host pets

Guest favorite
A large mural depicting a coastal village adorns one wall, providing a scenic backdrop to the room. A mounted television is visible above the mural. The room features a cozy bed with a patterned coverlet, complemented by dark curtains on a nearby window.
Apartment in Broadway Historic District
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Gorgeous Retro - The Lancaster Studio - NO FEES!

This unique place has a style all its own. You will love the mid-century feel of this cozy studio apartment. Walking distance to Waterfront music venue. Fully equipped with a stylish kitchen, roomy bathroom, and a raised private patio for outdoor dining. This second floor apartment has a comfortable bed (Full-Size), TV, fast Wi-Fi, and is pet friendly. No extra fees.

Guest favorite
The sunlit three-season porch features two wicker chairs with teal cushions, a small table, and decorative plants. Windows line the walls, providing natural light and views of the surrounding area. A shelf with minimal decor sits above the seating area.
Home in Bangor
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

BANGOR MAINE ENTIRE HOUSE QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD

COME AND ENJOY A WONDERFUL STAY IN THIS QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD!! TWO BEDROOM 1 BATH HOME WITH A 3 SEASON PORCH AND A NICE LARGE DECK IN THE BACK. NEWLY RENOVATED BATHROOM AND KITCHEN. THIS HOME CENTRAL TOO ACADIA NATIONAL PARK AND MOUNT KATAHDIN, WALKING DISTANCE FROM DOWNTOWN AND APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE FROM THE AIRPORT.

Popular amenities for Bangor vacation rentals

Self check-inGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifi

Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Bangor

Guest favorite
The serene view showcases a tranquil lake framed by trees, with vibrant autumn foliage in shades of red, yellow, and orange. The calm water reflects the colorful trees, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Guest suite in Hermon
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Lake House Cottage

Guest favorite
A cozy living area features a light grey sofa and armchair, complemented by wooden furniture. Natural light streams through the window, which is adorned with patterned curtains. Wall art adds subtle interest to the green accent wall, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Brewer
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

2 bedroom furnished apartment

Top guest favorite
A modern cabin exterior showcases a deep blue facade and a welcoming entry, highlighted by a wooden deck adorned with an outdoor seating area. The surrounding landscape features various plants and autumn decor, enhancing the serene setting within the woods.
Tiny home in Appleton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Little Apple Cabin on 5 acres, amazing stargazing!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a cozy cabin is showcased, featuring wooden shingles and a dark roof. A small deck includes a two-chair dining set and a hot tub nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
Cabin in Searsmont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Birch Hill Cabin w/Hot Tub

Superhost
A charming house is surrounded by a snowy landscape, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting. A vehicle is parked in the snow-covered driveway, while the front porch features steps leading to the entrance. Leafless trees are seen in the background, enhancing the winter scene.
Home in Bucksport
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Maine Wilderness Oasis: Hike Swim Kayak Fish

Guest favorite
A warm living area features a vintage-style fireplace with an ornate mantle. A plush sofa is accompanied by a small table, inviting relaxation. Bookshelves line the walls, containing various decor items. Warm wood accents and soft lighting create an inviting atmosphere.
Home in Bangor
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Mid-Century Vibe, Close Downtown/Concerts, New ACs

Guest favorite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable couch draped with a quilt. A rustic wooden coffee table sits on a soft area rug, while a simple TV stand holds an entertainment console. A staircase leads to the upper level, complemented by nautical decor.
Barn in Tremont
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

The Seamist Cottage - Converted Historic Barn

Top guest favorite
The boathouse exterior features a two-story structure with a wraparound deck overlooking the harbor. A small patio area is furnished with a round table and four chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the building, and a winding brick path leads to the dock area by the water.
Cottage in Islesboro
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Islesboro Boathouse

Other great vacation rentals in Bangor

Top guest favorite
A private deck features two white Adirondack chairs positioned on a patterned outdoor rug. A potted plant adds greenery, while a sail-like shade offers protection from sunlight. Large windows provide an inviting view of the surrounding trees and nature.
Guesthouse in Winterport
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Carriage House at Bald Hill Cove

Top guest favorite
A bright living space features a comfortable seating area with a tan leather sofa and two armchairs. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the greenery outside. A dining table with chairs and a kitchen area are visible, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Orono
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

River Apt by UMaine

Guest favorite
A modern living area is presented with a comfortable brown sofa and an accent chair, complemented by a geometric area rug. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, while natural light filters through two window treatments, enhancing the spaciousness.
Home in Bangor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

NEW! Beautiful Modern Farmhouse

Top guest favorite
Cabin in Brooks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Cozy Lakefront Cabin * CampChamp

Top guest favorite
A charming modern cottage with a red exterior and a pitched roof stands amidst lush greenery. The covered porch is furnished with comfortable seating, inviting relaxation. Large windows allow natural light to enter, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the property.
Home in Northport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cute Midcoast Cottage w Hot Tub

Top guest favorite
An inviting interior features a sleek kitchen island, complemented by warm wood tones and modern fixtures. A spacious bed is positioned towards the back, flanked by soft lighting and decorative elements. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in Bangor
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Home in Bangor | Private Yard

Top guest favorite
A cozy seating area is highlighted by a dark gray couch adorned with decorative cushions. A small wooden table sits beside the couch, and a patterned rug covers the floor. Natural light enters through a windowed door, enhancing the space's openness.
Apartment in Bangor
5 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Downtown, Private, Parking, Deck, W/D, All New.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story Colonial-style building is visible, featuring a yellow facade and white trim. A front porch with columns invites entry, framed by well-maintained shrubs and landscaping. The structure displays rectangular windows evenly spaced across the front, under a dark sloped roof.
Apartment in Bangor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

423 French

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bangor?

    Bangor has a mix of stays near downtown for those who like being close to shops and restaurants, as well as quieter neighborhoods around tree-lined streets. Consider areas near parks or the river for easy access to green spaces and walking trails.

  • What are the best things to do in Bangor with kids?

    Families often explore the Maine Discovery Museum for hands-on exhibits, play at local city parks, or stroll near the Penobscot River walkways. Bangor also has seasonal fairs and community events that can be enjoyable for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bangor?

    Bangor has well-known sites like the Penobscot Riverwalk, the Bangor Waterfront, and historic architecture around downtown. Many travelers also explore local museums and theaters, or join tours that share the city’s literary and musical heritage.

  • How is the weather in Bangor?

    Bangor experiences snowy winters averaging 9–35°F (-13–1°C), with frequent snowfall and brisk air. Summers are mild and pleasant, with temperatures near 75–80°F (24–27°C), while spring and fall bring cooler days and colorful foliage.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bangor?

    Explore the Bangor Waterfront, historic downtown, and the Maine Discovery Museum. Travelers also spend time in local parks, enjoy public art, or visit literary landmarks connected to notable authors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bangor?

    Bangor has riverside trails on the Penobscot Riverwalk, forested loops at Bangor City Forest, and paths winding through Essex Woods. These trails are popular for walking, birdwatching, or enjoying the changing seasons.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bangor?

    Families often enjoy hands-on learning at the Maine Discovery Museum, relaxed picnics at local parks, or attending outdoor community concerts in warmer months. The city also has seasonal fairs and holiday-themed activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bangor?

    Travelers often explore Acadia National Park’s scenic trails, visit coastal villages known for their harbor views, or journey to the scenic Moosehead Lake region. River walks and craft markets in nearby towns are frequently suggested for local flavor.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bangor?

    Many accommodations in Bangor welcome pets, especially those near outdoor spaces and parks. When booking, look for stays in quieter neighborhoods or near walking trails for easy outdoor time with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bangor?

    Layer clothing to be ready for shifting weather, especially in fall or spring. Exploring by foot is an enjoyable way to discover historic streets, local murals, and waterfront views, and many visitors appreciate sampling locally roasted coffee at community cafés.

  • What is Bangor known for?

    Bangor is known for its literary history, connections to renowned authors, and vibrant arts scene. The city has a tradition of live music, local theater, and community festivals, as well as outdoor spaces along the Penobscot River.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bangor?

    Travelers often mention self-guided tours of historic neighborhoods, quiet paths in city forests, or stops at locally owned bookshops and vintage stores. Public murals and sculpture walks around Bangor can reveal lesser-known facets of the city.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bangor?

    Bangor has local favorites such as whoopie pies, fresh seafood like lobster rolls and fried clams, and blueberry desserts. Community cafés and bakeries are known for using regional produce and Maine maple syrup.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bangor?

    Pack layers for changing weather, comfortable shoes for walking, and a waterproof jacket, especially in winter or spring. Insect repellent can be useful if you plan to explore wooded areas or local trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Bangor like?

    Nightlife in Bangor has a welcoming mix of live music venues, relaxed pubs, and intimate theaters. Local spots frequently feature regional bands, open mic nights, and spaces for enjoying Maine-brewed beverages.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bangor?

    Popular events in Bangor include summer concerts on the waterfront, arts and crafts fairs in late spring or fall, and winter celebrations with music and light displays. Local traditions often bring together food, community, and outdoor entertainment.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bangor?

    Bangor has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially around quiet neighborhoods, historic districts, and near parks. Many homes feature extra space, kitchens, and access to outdoor play areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Bangor?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, as Bangor has milder temperatures, outdoor concerts, and festivals during this time. Autumn draws visitors for its vibrant foliage and traditional harvest activities.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bangor

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 220 vacation rentals in Bangor

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bangor vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ73 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 13,560 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Bangor vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Bangor rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bangor stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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