Family-friendly vacation rentals in Damariscotta

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Apartment in Damariscotta
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cottrill House on Damariscotta River #2

A convenient and newly renovated apartment. Enjoy the mid-coast in down town Damariscotta Maine. Private entrance, two bedrooms, private bathroom, living room, 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 across the street and enjoy the beautiful views of the Damariscotta River. Only, 25 minutes away from Pemaquid Point and Beach. 32 miles to Popham Beach and Reid State Park. No smoking!

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An inviting interior of the yurt features a queen-sized bed adorned with bright linens. A wooden lattice wall complements the natural wood flooring. A small table with chairs is situated nearby, and an acoustic guitar rests against the wall, adding a touch of warmth to the space.
Yurt in Dresden
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Wild Acres Yurt on 36 acres.

This 20' yurt sits in a private location on our 36 acre hobby farm. We border the 800 acre Kelly Wildlife Sanctuary with trails and a 300 acre pond. The yurt has power, cold running h20, A/C, induction cook top, fridge, micro, coffee maker, cookware, dishes, glasses, cutlery and silverware. It contains a queen sized bed, full sized futon, air mattress, table/chairs, and wood stove. There is an outdoor shower with hot h20 and the restroom is an outdoor privy. There is a fire pit with seating.

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The yacht, Nebi, is depicted docked on calm waters. Its sleek white exterior is complemented by blue canopy awnings. Surrounding scenery includes charming buildings, suggesting a lively marina environment, while a church steeple is visible in the background against a partially cloudy sky.
Boat in Damariscotta
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Nebi—Private Yacht on Scenic Damariscotta River

With warm wood interior, Nebi has the comfort of a home and a 360-degree view of the tidal Damariscotta River. Experience a unique Maine adventure, swim right off the boat, or paddle the inclusive kayaks downriver to view everything from seals to ospreys and oyster farms. The quaint twin villages of Damariscotta - Newcastle are a 2-minute stroll away from the private marina with charming restaurants, galleries and a short drive to gorgeous lighthouses, walking trails and beaches.

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The exterior of the A-frame cabin is showcased, featuring a unique wooden facade and metal roof. Sunlight streams through tall triangular windows, illuminating the surrounding wooded area. A gravel path leads to the entryway, enhancing the cabin's connection to nature.
Cabin in Freeport
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport

• Perfect for small families or couples, our signature A-Frame cabin features a modern interior gas burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, huge windows, stylish interiors, and all the comforts of home. • This cozy 1,100 square foot space comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms (one with a King-size bed and the other with a Queen-size bed) and a shared bathroom. • 7 minute drive to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% and voted Guest Favorite!

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A cozy living room is illuminated by natural light through large windows adorned with light curtains. A gray sofa features multi-colored pillows and faces a modern armchair. A television is positioned on a stand in front of a decorative wall, enhancing the room's inviting feel.
Apartment in Bath
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Serene, Spacious & Private Apt. near downtown Bath

"A bright star among Airbnbs" & "one of our favorite Airbnbs of all time" is how guests have described this spacious apartment with private entrance. Our space is a good match for quiet guests, as Erika works from home (we live upstairs). We honor guests' privacy while creating a special stay for you. LGBTQI+friendly. Max. 2 adults. No pets. Infants welcome but the apartment is not babyproof. No cigarettes on the property, but smoking (legal) weed on the porch is fine.

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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, 342 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.

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The exterior of a charming yellow house is presented, featuring white stairs leading to a green front door with an ornamental design. Lush shrubs frame the entrance, and tall trees provide shade to the vicinity, creating a welcoming appearance.
Home in Waldoboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

1830s Cape hosted by George & Paul

This 1830 cape is for rent by the month or weekly or for a two-night minimum stay. It is located at the edge of the historic village of Waldoboro. It offers a convenient base to sightseeing in midcoast Maine. It’s old-fashioned, decorated with plants, antiques and paintings and features a large, fully equipped kitchen, music room with piano, television room with pull-out sofa, full bath with stall shower and outside patio. Your hosts are right across the driveway.

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A charming cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a welcoming entrance with wooden doors. A small porch is adorned with a chair, providing a peaceful spot to enjoy the surrounding woodland. Multiple windows enhance the cabin's light-filled exterior.
Cottage in Wiscasset
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Waterscape Cottage - private waterfront

This is where you want to stay! Away from all the traffic and noise of HWY 1, down a long driveway but super close to the village. Perched on the hillside with elevated panoramic views of the river and Wiscasset Harbor. This adorable little building is post and beam construction - comfy, quiet, peaceful on 34 acres of woodlands and river front. Want to squeeze in more kids? Talk to us. 2 quiet nonaggressive furry friends welcome. $20 per nt. paid on arrival.

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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.

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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!

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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, 299 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.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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