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The image captures a serene view of the water at sunset, with the sun reflecting on the surface. Framed by lush green foliage, a small rustic bench is positioned on the shore, inviting quiet moments of contemplation.
Cottage in Belfast
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Quiet cottage on the bay

Settle in at this mid-coast Maine treasure, where you will find more than you hoped for in a getaway. Located in a private neighborhood and setback on a private road on 2.5 acres. You can take a short stroll down a wooded path to the Belfast bay and watch the sunset or simply enjoy the view from living room. The rocky beach gives you access to a wonderful piece of the Maine coastline. Come make some memories at this unique, pet and family-friendly quiet cottage just 1 mile to downtown Belfast.

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A wooden pathway leads towards a serene water view, bordered by lush greenery. A picnic table and several chairs are positioned on a gravel area adjacent to the water, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying the scenery under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Deer Isle
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Private Waterfront Home with Kayaks and Firepit

Retreat to your own coastal oceanfront paradise, where each day begins with breathtaking views. A private boardwalk leads to your secluded beach — perfect for morning strolls, exploring tidal pools, or launching kayaks into sparkling waters. Evenings bring fireside marshmallows under the stars with waves as your soundtrack. Whether you seek adventure with scenic drives to Acadia National Park or quiet mornings with coffee, sea breezes, and seabirds, this is where comfort meets Maine’s coast.

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The cottage is surrounded by a large, lush green yard, with a serene landscape featuring trees and shrubs. A generous blue sky provides natural light, emphasizing the relaxed atmosphere. The unique architecture of the cottage is highlighted by large windows and a spacious deck.
Cottage in Lincolnville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 406 reviews

Eco-friendly studio - ocean views, close to beach

Sunny eco-friendly cottage on Route 1, steps from the beach! A cozy studio with a Murphy bed, a full bath, and kitchenette - stovetop, fridge, toaster, & microwave. Beautiful views of Penobscot Bay – don't worry, the blinds will keep the sunshine at bay when you need a nap! You're within easy walking distance of sandy beaches, restaurants, shops, a coffee roaster, and a market. Explore nearby hiking trails, Mount Battie, and the charming towns of Belfast, Camden, Rockport, and Rockland.

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A view from the porch showcases tall wooden posts and a ceiling with exposed beams. Bright blue skies contrast against vibrant autumn foliage, including shades of red and green in the surrounding trees, creating a serene natural setting.
Cottage in Trenton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

NEW Whitetail Cottage, Acadia National Park 7m

NEW Whitetail Cottage East only 6.9 mi to Acadia National Park Maine - a hikers paradise! Centrally located for a perfect Acadia Adventure! Book for the convenient location - stay for the style. Tiny home has WIFI & SMART TV. Off the main(e) drag but nestled in a wooded property 1/2 mile from Bar Harbor Rd/Route 3 down the road from Mount Desert Island and a stones throw from multiple authentic Maine lobster pounds. Perfect for 2 . A short drive to MDI, Acadia, Bar Harbor,Southwest Harbor

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A fire pit is set beside the calm waters of Long Pond, reflecting the soft colors of the evening sky. Surrounding trees create a natural frame, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this waterfront location.
Cottage in Bucksport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Lake Front-Spa Tub-Fire Pit-Full Kitchen-Canoe

Need to escape the hustle and bustle or a cramped work from home life? The year-round lakehouse is perfect for the outdoor recreational enthusiast, the work-from-home adventurist, a family trip to Acadia, or a cold-weather spa escape. Enjoy this spacious waterfront home in Bucksport, Maine. Relax in the spa tub, fish from the included canoe and kayak, or work remotely with a view. When you want to explore, the home's location is convenient to Bangor, Brewer, Ellsworth, and Bar Harbor!

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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, 341 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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A screened porch offers a view of Penobscot Bay, featuring two green wicker chairs adorned with floral cushions. The scenery includes a lush lawn and Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation, with water visible in the background and distant hills framing the horizon.
Cottage in Belfast
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Spectacular Cottage on Penobscot bay in Belfast

Spectacular cottage on Penobscot bay in Belfast. The cottage is focused on the views from the great room and screened porch. You’ll love the spacious, clean, open cottage with a complete kitchen and propane fireplace. Sit on the porch with a book/glass of wine and watch for seals and schooners. Easy access to the shore along a gradual path and short boardwalk. Great amenities and comfort for vacationers both young and old. Perfect for couples and families (with kids).

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An open-concept great room features high wooden ceilings with exposed beams. Large windows provide ample natural light and views of the surroundings. A comfortable seating area includes a sofa and coffee table, while a dining space with chairs is positioned near the kitchen.
Cottage in South Thomaston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Timeless Tides Cottage

This comfortable 2 bedroom, one bathroom, A-frame pine cottage is set on its own private point with 350 feet of waterfront! Cook out on the grill, lounge on the deck or dock while taking in the wildlife on a beautiful tidal river. Watch nesting Bald Eagles and Great Blue Herons fishing! There is plenty of sight-seeing in this picturesque area. Rockland is just 10-minutes away where you can enjoy shopping, restaurants, museums, galleries, lighthouses and festivals.

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A charming cottage exterior is framed by lush green grass and shrubs. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, while the sky above features soft clouds, suggesting a warm day. The cottage is adorned with wood shingles and large windows, providing a welcoming appeal.
Cottage in Deer Isle
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Ferry Keeper’s Cottage: Deer Isle (Waterviews)

The Ferrykeeper’s Cottage is a light filled oasis, surrounded by water, meadows & views of the famous Eggemoggin Reach. Our cottage offers handcrafted counters, stone sinks, & oceanic tile to create a unique setting. 3 houses to the beach. Borrow a kayak & explore our shore. Property borders Scott’s Landing - a treasure trove of birds, sand dollars, porpoises, seals & a family of foxes. *Queen bed + flip down sofa (latter suitable for 1 adult OR 2 small kids)

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A quaint oceanfront cottage features a light exterior, surrounded by vibrant flower gardens and a rock-lined shore. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, while a gentle slope leads to the water. The peaceful setting offers a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Cottage in Belfast
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Belfast Ocean Front Cottage

This quaint ocean front cottage is surrounded by lovely flower gardens and a panoramic view of Belfast Harbor. You're 20 feet from the beach ,and a 10 min walk to town.We have recreational kayaks you can use to paddle about the bay and up the river. With a shabby-chic decor, lots of windows & light, the cottage will steal your heart & give you a Maine experience to remember!

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A spacious deck features wooden chairs and a blue-striped lounge chair, providing a comfortable outdoor seating area. Light casts shadows along the gray wooden floor, with a view of the green lawn and surrounding trees in the background.
Cottage in Deer Isle
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Katy's Seaside Cottage

Katy's Seaside Cottage is a quaint & cozy 2 bedroom cottage, with ocean views. It has a beautiful deck/gazebo where you can sit and watch boats pass by. Enjoy free public access to the ocean anytime with a short walk from the property, a great place to kayak or swim. In the fall enjoy the fall foliage and great hikes on the island or in neighboring areas including Acadia.

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A charming cottage is showcased with a blue front door and an inviting facade. Lush greenery surrounds the stone pathway leading to the entrance, with gardens visible to the sides. A balcony is seen above, framed by trees against a soft sunset sky.
Cottage in Union
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Cozy Lakeside Getaway | Seven Tree Cottage

This newly renovated, cozy getaway is an ideal escape for a couple, small family or friends. Less than 20 minutes from the charming oceanside towns of Rockland and Camden, the cottage is named after Seven Tree Pond, offering guests waterfront views in the winter, with lake access (boat launch, picnic area, and swimming access) less than a 5 minute drive.

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