Family-friendly vacation rentals in Gouldsboro

Bay Front A-Frame | Near Birch & Bunker's Harbor

Reconnect with nature, where peaceful waterfront views and coastal Maine's beauty invite you to slow down and recharge. Explore nearby trails, enjoy quiet mornings by the bay, and gather around the fire under the stars. Wi-Fi is available for light use, making it easy to unplug and embrace the outdoors. ➤ Firepit w/ Built-in Grill Grate ➤ Waterfront Views ➤ Outdoor Seating & Grill Whether you're seeking fresh ocean air or a peaceful escape, this is the perfect place to reconnect with nature.

The Adventure House

The Adventure House was named by a family of houseguests with 3 fun and lively children who filled their time here with adventures at Acadia National Park and beyond! We are 10 minutes from the quiet side of the park and just under an hour to the busy side, both filled with scenic beauty! We have an added amenity for families traveling with extra family or friends. We're now offering a beautiful camper that comfortably sleeps 6 on the property available only for an extra charge after booking.

A By the Bay: Modern Outdoor Serenity

A by the Bay: A Coastal Sanctuary in Down East Acadia Nestled among pines near Gouldsboro Bay, A by the Bay is a modern retreat designed for tranquility. Created by my husband and I, it invites guests to unplug and reconnect with nature. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame stunning views, while curated outdoor spaces offer serenity. Located in a Dark Sky Zone, it's perfect for stargazing. Whether on the deck or under the stars, A by the bay is a peaceful haven for nature lovers. Welcome to Acadia.

Schoodic Loft Cabin "The Roost" with Kayaks

This playful cabin offers a unique spot to unwind and explore the Schoodic peninsula and Downeast Maine. Kayaks are provided to explore island studded 462 acre Jones pond, a 10 minute walk down a trail. A 10 minute drives brings you to the less visited Schoodic section of Acadia NP, where a network of hiking and biking trails lace the coastal forests and dramatic rocky coast. Nearby Winter Harbor has shops and restaurants and even a ferry across the bay to Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island.

Stylish ocean-view home on Acadia's Schoodic Loop

This stylish, former 1940s schoolhouse is one of just a few homes located along Acadia's scenic Schoodic Loop; guests can virtually hike or bike by stepping out the back door. Enjoy our crowd-free corner of Acadia or drive 7 min to the ferry for a charming boat ride to Bar Harbor. Alternatively, head up the coast for more hikes, picturesque fishing villages, quirky shops and quintessential Maine culture. At home, enjoy books, original art, a curated record collection and fresh local lobster.

*New* Wharf house w/Hot Tub, Sauna, Harbor Views

*New* to the market! Be among the first to enjoy this completely renovated waterfront retreat overlooking Prospect Harbor, Maine. Featuring 2 luxurious master suites, a hot tub, and a sauna perched above the harbor, you’ll wake to breathtaking views of the lighthouse and working lobster boats. Watch fishermen bring in the day’s catch—or buy fresh lobster right from the dock. Experience the authentic charm of coastal Maine in an unforgettable setting. 5 mins to Acadia National Park Schoodic.

Sand Cove Cottage-New!

Welcome to Sand Cove Cottage, your perfect getaway in Corea, Maine! This charming two-bedroom home offers stunning ocean views, a cozy living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious deck to enjoy the coastal breeze. With the beach being a two-minute walk from the home, Sand Cove Cottage is ideal for relaxation and adventure. Enjoy local seafood, explore scenic trails, and unwind in this tranquil retreat. Book your stay and experience the best of Maine’s coastline!

BREEZE, in a tree The Appleton Retreat

BREEZE Treehouse, at The Appleton Retreat is located on 120 acres of private land, bordered by 1,300 acres of a protected nature conservancy. To the south is the Pettengill Stream a resource protected area and to the north a large secluded pond. BREEZE does not have a hot tub but guests may reserve the sauna, which is close by and private. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

Million Dollar View Oceanfront Cottage

This cottage is located on a working, lobster fishing harbor. 2 gracious porches, one screened the other open, face Cadillac Mountain located at Acadia National Park (a 45 minute drive away). The cottage is built on a single level with two cozy living rooms and a large kitchen dining area. You will be delighted with the indoor/outdoor feel of the space. Only 6 miles away is Schoodic @ Acadia Nat'l Park where biking, hiking and quintessential Maine views abound!

Shore Haven - Oceanfront Home in Corea by the Sea

Peak Season (July & August 2027): Weekly rentals only, Sunday arrival/departure. Enjoy this charming cedar-shingled cottage with 1,850 sq. ft. of single-level living. Features include an open-concept kitchen, dining, living, and sunroom area with spectacular ocean views, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a library off the main bedroom with a double bed. Beautifully landscaped grounds slope gently to 240 feet of dramatic oceanfront.

Great Timbers Retreat Minutes from Schoodic Park

This private newly renovated log home is nestled right next to the ocean front. Radiant floors with all new appliances and granite countertops. Spa showers in both bathrooms. One large bedroom with king bed and two Queen luxury futon beds for guest. Stone fireplace. Brand new washer and dryer. Charcoal grill outside and picnic table with ocean views. Pet Friendly there are pet beds and crate available

Harbor & Pine |Oceanfront near Acadia

Oceanfront and just minutes from Acadia, Harbor & Pine is a relaxed coastal cottage in Prospect Harbor with unbelievable views, salty air, and the quiet charm of Maine’s working waterfront. Spend your days exploring the shoreline, watching lobster boats drift through the harbor, and unwinding in a place that feels comfortably lived in and deeply connected to the coast.