Vacation rentals with a kayak in Hancock County

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An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot – Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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A serene outdoor space features wooden seating facing the lake, surrounded by tall trees. The grassy area leads to a pebble fire pit, creating a cozy gathering spot. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Coveside Lakehouse on Sandy Point

If you are looking for a beautiful vacation spot on Green Lake, look no further. Cove Side Lake House on Sandy Point is the perfect place for you and your whole family to enjoy the lovely Maine summer, from sunrise until sun set. Whether you enjoy relaxing on the deck, catching a nap in the hammock, or fishing and kayaking, this is the vacation destination you've been dreaming of. Green Lake, located in Ellsworth/Dedham Maine, is a 3,132 acre freshwater lake with a maximum depth of over 170ft.

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The charming exterior of a cottage is highlighted by blue wood siding and yellow trim. A flower bed with colorful blooms lines the gravel path leading to the entrance. A decorative birdhouse rests on a tree nearby, complementing the natural surroundings.
Cottage in Surry
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Loon Sound Cottage, On the Water

Loon Sound Cottage, on beautiful Toddy Pond in Surry, is centrally located between Bar Harbor/Acadia & Blue Hill. Come and enjoy the peace and tranquility of a lakeside oasis while just being a short distance from many sites of interest. Visit nearby Castine, Blue Hill, Bar Harbor, and Acadia National Park. Hear the loons at night, kayak to beaver cove and see an eagles nest. A tranquil and peaceful setting. A perfect balance of rest and adventure. We prefer Sat-Sat. rental but flexible.

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A charming cabin exterior is surrounded by trees, featuring a wooden porch with a screened entrance. Four red adirondack chairs are arranged on a gravel surface, complemented by green shrubs that provide a natural touch.
Cabin in Eastbrook
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Pinecone Cabin Eastbrook Pet Friendly Near Acadia

Welcome to Pinecone Cabin at Dickens Farms in Eastbrook, Maine. We have four beautifully decorated cabins, with water access to Abrams Pond. Enjoy walks down our private road or fish from the dock and swim. You will find everything you need for a relaxing getaway in this clean, comfortable cabin. You are a short drive from Acadia National Park where you can hike the carriage trails, see the sunrise from Cadillac Mountain, and take day trips to browse antique stores along Maine’s coast.

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A rustic lakefront cabin is positioned near the water's edge, featuring a spacious screened-in porch. The surrounding area includes natural stone and vibrant autumn foliage. The cabin's exterior is painted green, complemented by a wooden deck offering a view of the lake.
Cabin in Otis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Rustic Cabin on Beech Hill Pond near Acadia

Our rustic lakefront cabin is on beautiful crystal clear Beech Hill Pond near Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor, Maine. The cabin has 2 bedrooms and is suitable for 1 to 4 guests. It is furnished with the amenities listed as well as a dock, swimming float, fire pit with firewood, gas grill, and table and chairs. Enjoy the peacefulness from the screened in porch which overlooks the lake after a day of hiking in Acadia National Park. You will hear the call of the loons while relaxing.

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A rustic log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a stone chimney and a flag displayed proudly. A pathway leads to the entrance, with vibrant flowers and neatly trimmed hedges flanking the cabin. The scenic lake is visible in the background, complemented by tall pine trees.
Cabin in Bucksport
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Authentic Maine Log Cabin|Lakefront|Kayaks|Pets

Cozy log cabin lake house is perfect for those seeking outdoor recreational adventures visiting Acadia National Park, a relaxing family lake trip, or a true Maine historic log cabin experience. Enjoy this unique home with a spacious waterfront in Bucksport, Maine. Relax in the shade of the tall pine trees, go fishing, kayaking, or swimming in the lake. Bring your pet! When you want to explore, the cabin’s location is perfectly convenient to Bangor, Brewer, Ellsworth, and Bar Harbor!

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Large windows frame expansive views of the serene coastal landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space. A low coffee table is positioned in front of the windows, complementing the neutral tones of the carpet and walls.
Home in Hancock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Water's Edge-Oceanfront with Stellar View

Water’s Edge offers panoramic coastal water views in a 2-Bedroom+Loft, 1-Bath vacation cottage located feet from the shore. Ideally located between Acadia National Park’s Schoodic Peninsula and Mt Desert Island, your serene cottage has private access to the coast with wonderful views of Frechman Bay and Cadillac Mountain. Explore all the beauty of Acadia National Park, climb local mountains, kayak the Mt Desert Narrows or just watch the tides and mountains from your private deck!

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An outdoor movie screen is positioned by the lake, reflecting a scene from a film. Warm lights are strung around the area, enhancing the ambiance. A fire pit is visible, surrounded by a rocky edge. The tranquil water and forest backdrop provide a serene setting.
Guest suite in Orrington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Waterfront Retreat | Dock, Kayaks & Outdoor Movies

You didn’t know you needed this- until you arrived. A modern studio tucked right on the water’s edge, where nothing is between you and the lake but loons, sunlight, and time to relax. Private dock (float, fish, float again) Spa-style indoor + outdoor showers (yes, both. Why not?) Outdoor movie night under a blanket of stars Pet-friendly Swimming, stargazing, and stories you’ll be telling next year Just a short drive to town or Acadia — if you ever want to leave.

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An aerial view of a single-story waterfront home is presented, showcasing a gray exterior with a sloped roof. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage on the right. The surrounding landscape consists of green grass and trees, with a serene body of water visible in the background.
Home in Ellsworth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Graham Lakeview Retreat

Escape to the beauty of coastal Maine in this peaceful and fully-equipped waterfront home—just 40 minutes from Acadia National Park. Enjoy serene water views, launch one of the provided kayaks, or soak in the jacuzzi tub after a day of hiking. Ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and your four-legged friends, too! Whether you're here for the national park, the coast, or just a quiet escape, this welcoming retreat has everything you need.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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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The interior of a minimalistic A-frame cabin showcases wooden walls and floors. A ladder leads to a sleeping loft with a netted area above. The living space includes a glass table, beanbags, a small kitchen area, and large glass doors opening to the forest.
Cabin in Hancock
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

A-frame cabin by the bay with kayak!

Ideal for the adventurous outdoors type only! Small minimalist A-frame cabin in the woods, overlooking Taunton Bay. A short but steep 1 minute hike to the cabin makes it feel even more secluded. Tandem kayak on the bay 2 minute walk away. Queen sleeping loft accessible only by ladder, 3/4 bath, efficient kitchen, WIFI, 42" TV/DVD player, games. On a quiet private road 35 minutes to Acadia national park. 10 minutes to Ellsworth.

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Two red chairs are positioned on a wooden deck overlooking Beech Hill Pond. A small table is placed between the chairs, providing a perfect spot for relaxation while enjoying views of the calm water and surrounding trees.
Home in Otis
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Lake Front-Kayaks-Dock-Fire Pit-Sand Beach-Acadia

Welcome to Beech Hill Pond! Whether you're looking for a landing spot to explore Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park, a gathering place for a friends and family getaway, or a quiet place to listen to the loons and cook up s'mores by the fire - The Beech House is the place for you! Take a break from work and jump in a kayak at The Beech House! Let us help you enjoy the great state of Maine - The Way Life Should Be

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