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A scenic view is captured from the deck, showcasing the tranquil waters of Jones Cove with lush greenery lining the shore. In the distance, small islands are visible under a clear blue sky, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Guesthouse in South Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Waterfront Guest House on the Maine Coast

Bright open four-season guest house with fantastic view of Jones Cove and the open ocean in beautiful South Bristol, Maine. The guest house offers privacy and independence. The top floor has an open space with kitchen, sleeping area with queen bed, bathroom. The ground floor has a desk, Smart TV, seating area and French doors that open onto a stone patio. Includes Kohler generator, fiber optic wifi, outdoor grill & fire pit. The water is tidal Owner lives on property (150 ft from guest house)

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The treehouse structure is illuminated at dusk, highlighting its elevated design among tall trees. Soft lighting from the windows enhances its cozy appearance. A spacious deck can be seen extending from the building, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding forest.
Treehouse in Appleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

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 guests may reserve the wood fired cedar hot tub and the sauna, which are close by and private, at an additional charge. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

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A serene waterfront scene features a small boat gliding across calm waters, reflecting the surrounding buildings. A cluster of white cottages stands on pilings, with a dock visible, under a soft pastel sky as day transitions to evening.
Cottage in Brunswick
5 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage

Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

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The exterior of a post and beam cottage is shown, featuring a light wood facade and a brown shingled upper section. Two black Adirondack chairs are placed on a wooden deck, accompanied by potted plants. Large windows offer a view of the forested surroundings under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Pownal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport

Escape to a dreamy timber-frame cottage tucked in Maine’s woods! Soaring beams, radiant-heated floors, a king loft bed, and a crackling fire pit await. Sip coffee on one of the two decks, hike Bradbury Mountain (3 minutes away), shop Freeport (10 minutes away), or dine in Portland (20 minutes away)—then return to your cozy hideaway under the stars. Full kitchen, vaulted ceilings, radiant heat floors, private driveway, fire pit and peaceful forest views make it the perfect year-round retreat.

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A spacious waterfront view captures the serene Kennebec River, adorned with small islands and surrounded by lush green trees. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, reflecting a tranquil natural setting.
Guesthouse in Bath
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Waterfront Sunrise Cove Cottage

Unwind with spectacular sunrises from this sunny waterfront cottage on a tidal cove in the Kennebec River! This is the perfect home base for a midcoast Maine getaway. The post-and-beam cottage has cozy furnishings and expansive views across a field, pond, and cove. Bald eagles and osprey soar overhead, sturgeon leap in the river & nights are full of stars. Not recommended for those with mobility issues. Bathroom is downstairs, bedroom is upstairs. Owners live on property with small dog.

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An aerial view captures a serene point surrounded by calm water, with lush green trees lining the rocky shore. The rocky outcrop extends into the water, providing direct access to the tidal area. The tranquil setting highlights the natural beauty of the landscape.
Home in Harpswell
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Rising Tide Times - quintessential Maine cottage

Out of State guests please read the Maine State COVID-19 restrictions currently in affect. Classic Maine cottage on the end of a point, surrounded by water on 3 sides provides stunning views. The perfect backdrop for the quintessential cottage vacation. Features spacious decks, direct tidal access for kayaking, and outdoor firepit. 15 min to downtown Brunswick/45 min to Portland. We even have Kayaks onsite for guests to paddle around Cards Cove. Perfect for couples and families!

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A tranquil view of the ocean is visible from a spacious wooden deck, featuring several white Adirondack chairs. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky and surrounding greenery, while distant islands can be seen along the horizon.
Cottage in Harpswell
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Classic Maine Cottage - dock, sauna & kayaks

The Perfect Maine Cottage! On the edge of the ocean, carefully preserved with traditional details. Charming, open floor plan, with a wall of windows to the ocean. Sunny large wrap-around deck and screen porch creates beautiful outside spaces to enjoy. Perfect for listening to waves and watch lobstermen pull up their traps. Cathedral ceilings and Scandinavian design gives the cottage an exclusive feeling. Gentle stairs lead to the private deep water dock for all kinds of boating.

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A charming white cottage with a sloped roof is situated near the water's edge. Orange window boxes add a pop of color to the exterior, while a stone patio features several wooden chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a natural backdrop.
Home in Bath
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

Gorgeous Studio on the Kennebec

Gorgeous riverside studio, the smaller of two AirBnB houses on the same property on the outskirts of beautiful and historic Bath, Maine. (The other, “Beautiful Summer River Retreat,” is a separate Airbnb rental.) Kitchenette, bathroom/shower, living room, and bedroom. Simple, modern decor. Close to great shops, restaurants, and beaches, and just a 20-minute drive from Bowdoin College. Adjacent to a boat launch, and a short walk from the Bath Marine Museum and a scenic dog park.

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The two elevated structures of the tree dwelling are connected by a rope bridge, surrounded by lush green trees. Natural materials are utilized in the design, which includes a balcony and multiple levels that create a unique, inviting silhouette against the forest backdrop.
Treehouse in Georgetown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Modern Tree Dwelling w/Water Views+Cedar Hot Tub

Stay in our custom designed tree dwelling w/ wood-fired cedar hot tub up among the trees! This unique structure is perched atop a 21-acre wooded hill sloping to water views. Enjoy stunning views from the King size bed through a wall of windows. Located in a classic coastal Maine village w/ Reid State Park's miles of beaches + famed Five Islands Lobster Co. (See 2 other tree dwellings on our 21 acre property listed on AirBnb as "Tree Dwelling w/Water Views." See our reviews!).

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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, 323 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 studio's interior displays rustic charm with original rough-hewn beams overhead. A spacious bed is visible in the back area, while a comfortable seating arrangement and TV are situated in the front. Natural light streams through multiple windows, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Harpswell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Harpswell Studio on Waterview Property! Lobster!

Cottage Style Studio! Clean, spacious, colorful, comfy, bright! Easy access to Harpswell’s 216 miles of coastline via coastal trails, lovely side roads, small beaches and preserves. Too many trails to count in the surrounding area! Fresh lobster and seafood! Popham Beach and Reid State Park with expansive beaches are 35 minutes or less away. Enjoy the trails in the woods with spectacular views or walk on the beach at one of the state parks! So beautiful!

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A cozy living area features a comfortable gray sofa arranged near a light wooden coffee table. A large TV displays a streaming service, while natural light enters through expansive windows adorned with soft curtains. A small kitchenette is visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Brunswick
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Modern Brunswick Tiny Home near Bowdoin & Downtown

A lofted bed space with additional optional pull out couch fitted with ergonomic foam mattresses. This space has air conditioning as well as heat and amazing natural light. Brand new bathroom with rain shower head! A full kitchen with mini fridge, separate freezer space, oven, stove and coffee/tea supplies. Centrally located in Brunswick, and quiet! Right across from Bowdoin’s Whittier Field, and 10 minute walk to Maine Street.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Harpswell?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Harpswell. From over 180 house rentals to over 80 cottage rentals, we've got you covered.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Harpswell?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 150 vacation rentals in Harpswell featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Harpswell?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Harpswell. Choose from more than 140 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Harpswell?

    Experience the best of Harpswell with our cottage rentals, starting at about $140 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do cottage rentals in Harpswell have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with self check-in in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Harpswell have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 50 cottage rentals with a bbq area in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Harpswell have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 cottage rentals with wifi in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Harpswell have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Harpswell?

    Harpswell has more than 60 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there Harpswell vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Harpswell, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Harpswell

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 310 vacation rentals in Harpswell

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Harpswell vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ220 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    250 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    310 of Harpswell vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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