Vacation rentals in Damariscotta

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 190 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!

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A beautifully landscaped garden features vibrant flowers in various colors, including orange and lavender. Lush greenery and wildflowers create a natural border. A statue is partially visible among the plants, and the space is surrounded by tall trees, providing a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Bristol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Byre at Piper’s Pond

The Byre at Piper's Pond is a small farm situated on 80 acres in Bristol, Maine on the Pemaquid Peninsula. The apartment is separated from the main house and has privacy and room for guests to enjoy the area. It is a comfortable rustic contemporary home and setting. We are located a 10 minute drive to Damariscotta. Pemaquid Peninsula is home to the historic Pemaquid Lighthouse, the University of Maine Darling Marine Center, the Old Fort Henry, Pemaquid Beach and beautiful hiking trails.

Top guest favorite
The living room features a bright green accent wall, complemented by a cozy sofa with floral patterns. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a patterned area rug. A kitchenette is visible, alongside a water cooler and a large window providing natural light.
Apartment in Damariscotta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Cottrill House on Damariscotta River # 1

Cottrell House/Studio. Enjoy the mid-coast in down town Damariscotta Maine. Private entrance, off street parking, private bath, living room with a kitchenette, no a full kitchen. No CLEANING FEE! Private back yard with views over the Damariscotta River. Walk to unique restaurants and shops. Rent a kayak or a paddle board right across the street and enjoy the beautiful views of the Damariscotta River. Only, 25 minutes away from Pemaquid Point and Beach. This is non smoking property!

Top guest favorite
A serene two-story studio cabin is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildflowers. Tall trees provide shade, and a balcony is visible, accentuated by green awnings. The structure features a rustic wood exterior, harmonizing with the natural landscape of rural Maine.
Apartment in South Bristol
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Serenity, Privacy, Clean and Bright

This large studio can be rented by the week only June - September. A high ceiling, many windows and skylights give this space a feeling of spaciousness. On a private road. A short walk takes you to the Damariscotta River. Perfect for artists, writers and those looking for a retreat space. 10 miles away are great cafes, stores, a movie theater, a health food store "better than Whole Foods", a lighthouse and a beautiful beach. Close by are countless spectacular walking trails.

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The exterior of the cottage features a large screened-in porch framed by tall trees. A pathway leads to the entrance, while colorful shrubs and a pumpkin add seasonal charm. The serene waters of the Sheepscot River are visible in the background.
Cottage in Edgecomb
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Charming Cottage With Spectacular Water View

Find peace and serenity as you gaze at the glistening waters of the Sheepscot River. Our property sitting on Davis Island in Edgecomb, Maine overlooks the quaint town of Wiscasset, providing a calm atmosphere, stunning evening sunsets, and panoramic views. Located within the Sheepscot Harbour Village Resort, you are in a prime location to have access to local shops, antique markets, and restaurants. Take a stroll down to the Pier where you can experience the water up close.

Top guest favorite
A cozy wooden structure with a unique triangular roof is surrounded by a lush garden. Raised planting beds filled with greenery and blooming flowers are visible in the foreground, complemented by a pathway that leads up to the house's glass doors.
Guesthouse in Damariscotta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Private tree-top loft 5 minutes from Damariscotta.

Relax in this cozy loft with a light-filled deck overlooking the woods, but just five minutes to downtown Damariscotta. This brand new loft above our barn is cozy with all you need for a perfect vacation. You can relax with your morning coffee above the trees. It has an indoor toilet, sink and breakfast bar and outdoor shower. We’re a semi-retired couple and love to share our 62 acres property with stream and meadow. There are quite a few stairs to the loft.

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A spacious studio apartment features wooden paneling and warm lighting. A queen bed with white linens is flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. A small breakfast nook with a checked tablecloth is visible, along with a desk and wooden chair.
Guest suite in Damariscotta
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Cozy Carriage House in Downtown Damariscotta

Welcome to Damariscotta, Maine! Our carriage house apartment has the rustic, romantic feel of a classic Maine cabin, but is located a short walk from downtown Damariscotta. Guests have a private studio that includes sleeping accommodations, a bathroom, a small kitchen area, and closet space. This is the perfect spot for adventurous travelers who want to explore the Midcoast of Maine like a local or for creative folks to unplug and focus on their craft.

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Apartment in Damariscotta
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 577 reviews

"Ship Shape": waterfront, cozy studio- downtown

Located in a historic 200 year old building "Ship Shape" is close to downtown but on a quiet tree-lined residential street. It is just one block to the library, bookstore, post office and all the lovely shops. It is on the shore of the Damariscotta River with wonderful views from inside and out.. You’ll love my place because of the neighborhood, the light, the outdoor space, and the comfortable bed. My place is good for couples and solo adventurers.

Top guest favorite
The modern retreat is nestled among trees, featuring a deck with outdoor seating and a picnic table. The structure showcases large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior, with a welcoming red door standing out against the dark exterior.
Guesthouse in Newcastle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Modern 1-BR I Wooded Retreat I Mid-Coast Maine

Escape to your perfect Midcoast Maine base camp—just 5 min to Damariscotta/Newcastle & 1 hr 6 min to PWM. Enjoy forest views, modern comforts, and easy access to the coast. • King bed + ensuite • Fully equipped kitchen + charcoal BBQ • Vaulted ceilings, wall of windows, open layout • Private deck, fire pit • WiFi, laundry, parking • Generator (2024) for year-round comfort Ideal for foodies, outdoor lovers & oyster fans!

Guest favorite
A cozy corner of the studio apartment features a tan armchair with decorative stitching. A small dining table is set nearby, and the kitchenette is visible in the background, equipped with wooden cabinets, plates, and essential appliances.
Apartment in Damariscotta
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Mystical Mary Howe Room, Downtown Damariscotta

This spacious studio apartment is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring beautiful Damariscotta and surrounding communities. Situated on the third floor of one of Damariscotta's many historical buildings this apartment consists of a large living room area with kitchenette and a separate large bedroom with bath. Parking is right next to the building and a key will be provided for your apartment.

Guest favorite
The living area features bright yellow walls and ample natural light from multiple windows. A round table with floral tablecloth sits center stage, surrounded by chairs. Two couches, one textured and the other a neutral tone, are positioned near the walls adorned with artwork.
Apartment in Damariscotta
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Fernald's Backside

Fernald's Backside is a sunny, comfortable 2nd floor apartment , tucked behind S. Fernald's Country Store in the heart of downtown Damariscotta. It features a deck with views of the Damariscotta River and Harbor. A one bedroom apartment with ample living space and full kitchen, it can sleep 5 with a double and single bed and a sleeper sofa. Fernald's Backside is Pet free.

Top guest favorite
A rustic sliding barn door opens to reveal a laundry area just off the main living space. The walls are painted in a soothing green color, and warm sunlight filters through a window, highlighting the wood flooring and decorative accents above the door.
Apartment in Newcastle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Historic charm, Modern amenities, Walk downtown

Newcastle historic district charm, modern amenities, walking distance to restaurants. Fast Wi-Fi, A/C, great bathroom, full laundry and kitchen plus two bedrooms with queen beds. Pet friendly and handicap accessible, single floor design with parking right in front. Ideal for a MidCoast escape or remote work change of scenery.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Damariscotta?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Damariscotta featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Damariscotta?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Damariscotta. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Damariscotta?

    Experience the best of Damariscotta with our house rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Damariscotta have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with wifi in Damariscotta. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Damariscotta

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Damariscotta

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    Damariscotta vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Damariscotta vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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