House vacation rentals in Bristol

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    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Bristol

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bristol vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 257 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Bristol vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bristol stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Bristol

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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, 134 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 cottage is shown, featuring a two-story structure with a steep roof. The house, situated on a grassy area, faces a tranquil body of water. Nearby trees provide a natural backdrop, and the sky is partly cloudy.
Home in Bristol
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Kens Cottage in Round Pond ME

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Round Pond is a very special village in Muscongus Bay. It is comprised of a large natural cove filled with an array of boats from working lobster boats to gorgeous pleasure crafts. Located on the Northern Point of Round Pond Harbor the views on the property are stunning. You could be taking in the activity of the harbor in one direction, then watch sailing classes and lobster boats working off Loud's Island in another or just gaze down the bay.

Top guest favorite
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, 117 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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the home is shown, with a furnished screened porch highlighted by a white railing. A picnic table with an umbrella sits on the lush green lawn, surrounded by blooming pink flowers and trees. A rustic stone wall borders the property.
Home in Bristol
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The open-concept living area showcases natural wood walls and a ceiling, with large windows allowing ample light. A soft sofa and a daybed are arranged around a round coffee table on a striped area rug. A staircase leads to the upper level, visible in the background.
Home in Farmington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Carriage House

Renovated circa 1920 carriage house in a quaint New England college town. Eight-minute walk to busy downtown with restaurants, bars, shops, and grocery store. Elegant contemporary style. Open concept downstairs with sofa, daybed (napping in the sun!), and chef-designed kitchen. Second level with two queen beds and small balcony. Adjoins miles of walking trails and forest, full of wildlife. Less than 5-minute drive to a 1.5 mile running trail along the Sandy River, with refreshing swimming.

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A serene waterfront view captures calm waters reflecting the sky and surrounding landscape. Lush greenery is visible along the shore, while scattered clouds drift across the blue sky. The tranquil scene invites relaxation and appreciation of nature.
Home in Newcastle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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!

Top guest favorite
A wooden dock extends into calm water, reflecting the clear blue sky and surrounding greenery. Trees line the shore, creating a serene backdrop for peaceful moments by the water.
Home in Friendship
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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 :-)

Guest favorite
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, 164 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). We accept either one dog or one cat.

Top guest favorite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 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!!

Guest favorite
The kitchen features a combination of white cabinetry and a wooden countertop. High-end appliances, including a stove and microwave, are visible. Shelving holds various dishes and kitchenware. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the space and enhancing its functionality.
Home in Waldoboro
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Peaceful Maine Haven

Rest and relax in this cozy cottage by the sea. Home has new appliances, kitchen, bathroom, flooring, furniture, doors, and paint! Located towards the end of one of Maine's peninsulas, this property is on a quiet road that is perfect for taking a walk or running with lots of sights to see! There is a marsh on one side of the home with birds and wildlife year-round; fox, deer, frogs, turkeys to name a few. Plenty of adventure awaits or cozy up and rest!

Top guest favorite
The rocky coast is lined with spruce trees, showcasing natural contours along the shoreline. Calm blue waters gently lap against the rocks, while a clear sky enhances the scenic view. A few homes are nestled among the trees, blending harmoniously with the coastal landscape.
Home in Georgetown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The two-story cottage features a welcoming front porch with a green roof and an American flag. A gravel driveway leads to the house, surrounded by trees and green lawns, offering a peaceful and private setting.
Home in Bristol
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Coastal Maine Retreat · Fire Pit · Walk to Harbor

Tucked into the woods of Round Pond, one of Maine's most beloved working harbor villages, The Round Pond Getaway at Moxie Cove is your base for the best of Midcoast Maine. Walk five minutes to the water, spend evenings around the fire pit, and wake up to nothing but birdsong on the screened porch. Pemaquid Lighthouse, fresh lobster at Muscongus Bay, and the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens are all within easy reach.

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