Cottage vacation rentals in Hancock County

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A cozy porch is featured at the entrance, highlighted by rustic wooden beams and comfortable seating. Surrounding greenery and distant crops create a serene countryside backdrop, enhancing the peaceful setting of the cottage.

Cottage in Trenton

Whitetail Cottage by the River, 10 mi to Acadia NP

Whitetail by the River- 4 MILES TO MDI- nestled between woods edge & rolling meadows w/views distant views of the Jordan River! Tiny home with WIFI is ONLY 10 MILES to Acadia National Park -a hikers paradise! Minutes to Mount Desert Island but secluded enough to disconnect &get back to nature. Enjoy a stroll to the water, privacy, breathtaking sunsets,stargazing & local wildlife! Perfect for 2 &cozy for more Short drive to MDI,Acadia, Bar Harbor,Ellsworth,Southwest Harbor,Shops & Lobster Pound

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 754 reviews

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A wooden dock extends out over tranquil waters, flanked by lush greenery. The water's surface reflects the calm sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Steps lead down from the dock to the gently lapping water, inviting relaxation and aquatic activities.

Cottage in Glenburn

Your own private getaway on Pushaw Lake!

Welcome to Pushaw Lake! You’ll find all the comforts of home here! :-) Come for the weekend! Save 20% for a week, or 30% for a month stay! :-) Jump in the lake or go on an adventure in a kayak or canoe this summer! Bring snowmobiles, snowshoes, skis, or go ice-fishing this winter! :-) Relax... Read a book and listen to the Loons, or sit around the fire pit and say goodbye to stress! :-) You’re less than 20 minutes from Bangor International Airport, Downtown Bangor, and UMO! :-)

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

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A modern guest house is nestled among trees, showcasing natural materials and a welcoming entrance. The surrounding ground is covered in autumn leaves, with greenery present in the foreground. A gazebo structure is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil outdoor environment.

Cottage in Lamoine

Lamoine Modern Guest House

Relax, recharge, & escape here. A unique & peaceful guest house in the woods of Lamoine, Maine with large windows (without coverings) looking out to the woods. Close enough to Bar Harbor/Acadia National Park (45 min) but removed from the chaos. A 10-minute walk down a gravel road to a beach in Lamoine with distant views of Acadia National Park. Enjoy all weather with our new wood stove fireplace surrounded by large windows. We have a comprehensive guidebook for our guests upon check-in.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

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A spacious house is set among trees, featuring a wide front porch and multiple large windows. A gravel path leads to the entrance, bordered by greenery. The roof is covered with dark shingles, complementing the light-colored siding of the home.

Cottage in Hancock

Lillebo

Lillebo is set near the end of a dead end road with a five minute walk yielding views over Frenchman's bay with Sorrento in the near view and Winter Harbor and Bar Harbor in the long view. This homey house is set about 200 feet from the road with no neighbors in direct view. There’s a screen porch on one end of the house and a garage on the other. In the garage there is a ping pong table, corn hole, darts and bikes. There are three adult bikes, one youth bike and one kids bike.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

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Cottage in Ellsworth

Gateway Cottage Acadia Natl Park Bar Harbor

Keep life simple at this TINY, cozy, peaceful "cottage in the woods" with little surprises and big charm around every corner. Centrally-located to many attractions such as Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Whale Watching and tours. Less than 5 minutes from local Ellsworth restaurants, shops, gas stations and supermarkets. The sunroom is perfect for morning coffee, winding down with a glass of wine or curling up with a good book on the boat bed.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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A cozy living room features a stone fireplace framed by wood paneling and large windows showcasing views of the waterfront and surrounding greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged around a decorative coffee table, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

Cottage in Franklin

Mainestay Cottage - 4 Season Waterfront Retreat

Welcome to Mainstay Cottage! A private waterfront getaway ideally located between Bar Harbor, Acadia, and Schoodic. This cozy, well-stocked home blends an eclectic mix of antiques, local treasures, and classic Maine charm. Enjoy changing views of Taunton Bay, relax by the fire pit, kayak the shoreline, or challenge family and friends in the game room with pool, darts, and more. The perfect home base for your Downeast Maine adventure.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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Cottage in Gouldsboro

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.

LocationFamilySleep quality

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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A view from above captures the cottage set amidst a grassy area, surrounded by trees. In the background, the ocean extends towards the horizon, with hints of shoreline visible. The structure is positioned to showcase its proximity to nature.

Cottage in Lamoine

Meadow Point Cottage

Meadow Point cottage is located on a very quiet five acre property with panoramic views of Frenchman's Bay and Mount Desert Island. It takes about thirty minutes to drive over to MDI and Acadia National Park. The property has a private beach for kayaking and woods with a picnic area and fire pit. It is a wonderful spot for walking and viewing wildlife; ducks, eagles, shore birds, seals and deer.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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A serene landscape is depicted, showcasing a wide, open area transitioning into a calm body of water. Autumn foliage lines the horizon, featuring varying tones of green, orange, and red. The sky is softly illuminated with pastel hues, adding to the peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Mariaville

Restored camp nestled in the Maine woods

Our little camp is ready for your rest and relaxation on Graham Lake, Maine. Quiet setting, 15 miles from Ellsworth and 24 miles from Mount Desert Island. Great for adventuring to Blue Hill and Schoodic Peninsulas. Escape the island crowds and experience Maine how locals do...upta camp! Lovingly restored and available for limited weeks. Now available for winter bookings!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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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

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

LocationFamilySkiing

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 921 reviews

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A modern kitchen is featured, adorned with wooden cabinets and a countertop. Stainless steel pots and utensils are neatly arranged on the stove. A small dining table is set with a bottle of wine and fresh fruit. Natural light floods the space through a window.

Cottage in Mount Desert

Cottage by Acadia National Park

Located by the Giant Slide Trail and bordering Acadia National Park the nature enthusiast will enjoy the comfort and central location of this cottage on Mt. Desert Island. Making touring in Acadia easy with trails, sites, and Bar Harbor within easy access. Walk right from the cottage to access the carriage roads and the Giant Slide Trail which leads up Sargeant Mountain.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

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A serene lakeside view captures a dock extending into the water, featuring a blue paddle boat. A flag gently waves in the breeze, while vibrant red chairs are positioned on the grassy area near the shore, framed by trees and a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Otis

Cozy cottage close to Acadia National Park!

Cozy cottage close to Acadia National Park! Enjoy all that Maine has to offer in this newly remodeled cottage. Beech Hill Pond is a glacer, spring fed lake and home to many loons and bald eagles. Just a short drive to Ellsworth where you can get your groceries and supplies. Kayak, swim, hike or fish to your heart's content! Maine, "the way life should be"!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews