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A row of brightly colored Adirondack chairs is arranged along the water's edge, set against a serene backdrop of Frenchman's Bay and distant blue mountains. The green lawn stretches towards the shoreline, enhancing the peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in Hancock
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Hancock, Frenchman's Bay Cottage

Frenchmans Bay is just outside your window. With spectacular 180 degree views of Frenchman's Bay and Mt. Desert Island, it is the perfect spot to enjoy the best of Maine. Located in the famous community of Hancock Point, it offers easy access to Acadia National Park and other attractions, in a peaceful, quiet and beautiful setting. Go hiking, biking, sailing, kayaking or just sit and watch the ever-changing view from the picture windows. This cottage has an open living/dining/kitchen area. Two large sliding glass doors look out onto the water. The kitchen has a full-sized refrigerator, stove with microwave oven, kuerig, double sink, and ample counter space. There are plenty of pots and pans, kitchen gadgets, glassware, silverware, cutlery and dinnerware, gas grill.The master bedroom has a comfortable king sized bed, ample closet space and a full bathroom with walk-in shower. The second bedroom has 2 twin beds, (day bed with trundle), that are suitable for children or adults. Linens are supplied. NO smoking please. There is a TV with a blu-ray player, no cable and no wifi. If needed, there is a window AC unit. We recently added an outdoor shower with hot water. Because of the rock wall, (10' drop) this cottage may not be suitable for toddlers and younger children. ACADIA NATIONAL PARK: Park Loop Road (31.2 miles), Cadillac Mountain (33.3 miles), Bass Harbor Head Light (33.7 miles), Schoodic Peninsula (25.1 miles), Thunder Hole (34.3 miles), Jordan Pond House and Nature Trail (24.5 miles) BAR HARBOR: Frenchman Bay (26.0 miles), Village Green (29.1 miles), Atlantic Brewing Company (28.9 miles), Bar Harbor Cellars (21.8 miles), Mount Desert Island Oceanarium (19.5 miles), Abbe Museum (29.1 miles), Agamont Park (29.1 miles), Mount Desert Island Farmers Market (20.9 miles) AIRPORT: Bangor International Airport (44.2 miles)

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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, 128 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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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 out of 5 average rating, 139 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 view of Young's Bay is captured, featuring calm waters reflecting greenery and rocky shores. Lush trees line the edges, creating a natural backdrop, while granite ledges are visible along the water's edge. The tranquil environment suggests a peaceful retreat by the ocean.
Home in Hancock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Acadia's Oceanfront CAMP - near Bar Harbor

Oceanfront cottage. 30 minute drive to Bar Harbor! 2 acres, Stunning waterfront and sunset views. Westerly views across Young's Bay. 15 minutes from Schootic Point. What makes this place unique is the privacy you experience as forest meets ocean. Excellent condition, wide pine floors, granite counter tops, quality appliances. The woods have been carefully groomed to open views of the cove framed with beautiful granite ledges. A short distance to Hancock Point and the amenities it has to offer.

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A modern cabin surrounded by trees features a welcoming front porch with a screened-in area. A gravel pathway leads to a picnic table placed nearby. The structure combines natural and dark elements, set against a serene forest backdrop.
Cabin in Eastbrook
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Bear Cabin Near Acadia, Downeast Maine, Fishing

"Bear" cabin is one of four new cabins at Dickens Farms in Eastbrook Maine. Our cabins are spaced for privacy and each has its own fire pit, bbq grill and picnic area. You can enjoy water access to Abrams Pond for swimming, fishing, and kayaking. Two kayaks are provided per cabin for your enjoyment. Sit in the screened in porch and listen to nature or head into Acadia National Park to explore. Bike along the private road. Relax with your family for a quick getaway or week long adventure.

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A fire pit surrounded by four chairs is positioned by the tranquil waters of Molasses Pond. The scene is framed by a grove of trees, with a dramatic sky stretching overhead, reflecting the calmness of the lake.
Home in Eastbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Maine Getaway - Lakefront with Beach

If you are looking for a place to get away and relax, our house on Molasses Pond may be a good fit for you/your family. It is a hidden gem down a dirt road away from hustle and bustle. Peace and quiet is what you’ll find, along with a gorgeous view. It’s a great place for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, grilling, fishing, and laying on the hammock. We try to provide you with all the necessities you may need and are happy to answer any questions. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do!

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A wooden deck is nestled among trees, offering a serene view of the water. A fire pit sits at the center, surrounded by four black chairs and a table, creating a perfect spot for outdoor gatherings.
Home in Hancock
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Waterfront Getaway on Kilkenny Cove – Near Acadia

Welcome to Tide Watch on Kilkenny Cove – a newly refreshed, 4-bedroom waterfront home just 23 miles from Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. With stunning views, peaceful surroundings, and space for up to 8 guests (6 adults & 2 children), it's the perfect retreat for families, couples, or friends, looking to relax and explore the beauty of coastal Maine. Whether you're hiking in Acadia, exploring coastal towns, or just relaxing by the water, Tide Watch is your ideal Maine basecamp.

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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, 166 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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A charming cottage is presented beside a serene bay, framed by a colorful display of blooming yellow daffodils in the foreground. The structure features large windows, inviting natural light, and a clear view of the water and distant trees.
Cottage in Sullivan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Gordon Cottage on Flanders Bay

Relax with the family at this peaceful and private cottage on the shores of Flanders Bay with views of Cadillac Mountain. Enjoy the expansive lawn and shore access for all of your favorite activities. Bring your kayaks and SUPs. You will not tire of watching the wildlife or water views from this oasis. If you can tear yourself away from the splendor outside your door, Acadia National Park, Mount Desert Island and the scenic Schoodic Peninsula are just 30 minutes away.

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A cozy waterfront home is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. A spacious deck spans across the front, leading to a circular fire pit area surrounded by Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings.
Home in Franklin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Waterfront near Acadia | Hot Tub| Kayaks| Bay View

Welcome to the 'Maine Squeeze'- where morning coffee tastes better on your private waterfront deck and every sunset over Hog Bay feels like a personal show just for you. Located just 40 minutes from Acadia National Park, this cozy coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Imagine kayaking right from your backyard, soaking in the hot tub under a canopy of stars, and falling asleep to the gentle sounds of the bay.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 859 reviews

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

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