Family-friendly vacation rentals in Islesboro

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A charming blue cottage is set in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and colorful flower beds. A brick chimney rises from the home's side. In the foreground, a cluster of large stones is visible on the well-kept lawn.
Guesthouse in Orland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Cozy cottage in Orland Village-Penobscot Bay area

Charming cottage in Orland Village, 2 minutes from Bucksport, a short walk away from the Orland River and its estuary on the Penobscot Bay. Nestled on 3.5 acres of wooded land, 300 ft behind an 18th-century colonial house. Completely self-contained with equipped kitchen. Fast 800 Mbs fiber internet/WiFi. 45 minutes to Acadia National Park, 30 min. to Belfast, 20 min. to Castine. Perfect base for hiking, kayaking, sailing, or discovering the maritime past of the area. We’re very pet friendly!

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A charming modern cottage with a red exterior and a pitched roof stands amidst lush greenery. The covered porch is furnished with comfortable seating, inviting relaxation. Large windows allow natural light to enter, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the property.
Home in Northport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Cute Midcoast Cottage w Hot Tub

Kick back and relax in this ideally located modern cottage. Enjoy a soak in the hot tub or the peace of the covered porch. Situated in the heart of midcoast Maine, this cottage has it all. An elegant kitchen that awaits your culinary delights, a spacious living area, a primary bedroom with a TV, a kingsize bed and a luxurious bath with a soaking tub and a walk-in rainfall shower, plus twin bunk beds for the kiddos. A small store and a farm to table restaurant are conveniently across the street.

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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, 134 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 12 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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Tiny home in Surry
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Tiny House at Wooded Bliss Homestead

On the edge of our family homestead overlooking meadow & forest, this tiny house offers a quiet, cozy refuge only 40 minutes from Acadia National Park. There's a twin daybed on the ground floor & a double futon in the loft. Full kitchen & tiny bathroom with shower too. A heat pump keeps the place toasty warm or nice and cool. The tiny house and meadow are very private on the edge of the property, and just for you. Our family's gazebo, fire pit, hammock, trail & garden are shared with guests.

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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, 404 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 charming yellow house features white trim and a welcoming front door. Flower boxes are filled with vibrant blooms beneath the windows, surrounded by a neatly tended garden. A stone wall provides a defined border, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Guest suite in Rockland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 471 reviews

5 Laurel Studio private entrance STR20-69

Open concept small studio, private patio and entrance, full kitchen. *SHARED wall between studio and main house, therefore some shared noise. 2 minute walk to the ocean , Lobster and Blues Festivals. A small swimming beach is a 5 minute walK, 5-10 minutes to the Farnsworth and CMCA museums, Strand Theater, restaurants, antiques shops & galleries. ALSO NOTE we do not have television. We have wifi but you must bring your own device . EXEMPT FROM ACCEPTING SERVICE DOG

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Tiny home in Lamoine
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Artsy Tiny House & Cedar Sauna

Our family is excited to share our tiny house with you! Located on our artist collective farm, this is our favorite place on earth. It’s off grid, cottage core, and has a beautiful & fragrant cedar sauna. We are 27 minutes from Acadia National Park and surrounded by truly gorgeous local beaches. We offer super comfy beds, an outdoor shower, twinkle lights, summer nights filled with fireflies, bright maples in the fall, and cozy winter movie nights in a bed alcove like on a boat.

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A view from a shaded patio showcases a round table surrounded by wicker chairs. The lush green lawn extends to the water's edge, where trees provide a natural frame for the serene expanse of the bay, dotted with clouds reflecting in the distance.
Home in Belfast
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

[Trending Now]Belfast Ocean Breeze

Welcome to an exquisite retreat nestled on a tranquil dead-end lane in the thriving coastal town of Belfast. With private access to Belfast City Park and Ocean, this charming space offers unparalleled serenity, and boasting breathtaking views of Penobscot Bay and beyond. The exceptional grounds offer an ideal setting for relaxation with the added allure of explorations along the shoreline or tennis/ pickleball at park/ year round hot tub. Near downtown and Rt. 1. No parties.

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Treehouse in Georgetown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Modern Treehouse 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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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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A contemporary yurt is nestled among snow-dusted trees, surrounded by a blanket of white snow. A spacious deck extends from the yurt, providing access to the inviting living space. The serene winter landscape and trees enhance the retreat's secluded charm.
Yurt in Appleton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

SNOW SWEET, A Yurt for All Seasons

Snow Sweet at The Appleton Retreat is very private, check out the Trail Map. This contemporary yurt faces the Field of Dreams and has a nice view of Appleton Ridge. It features a private therapeutic hot tub on the deck, a fire pit, and fast wifi. The Appleton Retreat encompasses 120 acres hosting six unique retreats. To the south is the Pettengill Stream, a resource protected area. To the north is the Nature Conservancy's 1300 acre reserve.

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The coastal home is set back from a tree-lined driveway, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious lawn leads to the house, which features a sloped roof and a large circular window, framed by Maine's vibrant flora.
Chalet in Lincolnville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Charming home near ocean & close to Camden/Belfast

Cozy coastal home within walking distance of Ducktrap Beach in Lincolnville. Enjoy a relaxing stay at our house situated on 5 private acres of wooded trails, 1/3 mile from a public beach. Private location with spacious deck and open yard, bordered by a meandering stream, beautiful Maine pine trees, wild flowers and ferns. 15 minutes to Camden or Belfast & 1.5 hours to Acadia National Park.

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