Vacation rentals in Knox County

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Home in Stonington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Bayview House 1br 2ba Stunning Harbor Views

Do you crave balmy summer evenings or frosty winter days that make you feel like you've been transported back to a simpler time? Or long for days spent on the water or experiencing village life with friendly locals in charming pubs tasting local eats? Experience the simple joys of life with rustic yet modern amenities offered at this coastal 2-story home. Whether daily strolls by the water or taking in the sunset on your deck, you'll fall in love with this lovely New England destination.

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A serene ocean view showcases a sailboat gliding across calm waters, framed by lush greenery and a rocky coastline. The expansive sky is filled with soft clouds, creating a tranquil atmosphere that invites relaxation and reflection.
Cottage in South Thomaston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Cottage by the sea private oceanfront shoreline

Breathtaking oceanfront private cottage. Spiral staircase to second floor bedroom. Sliding glass doors open to wrap-around deck and lawn that slopes to Ocean. 300 + feet of deep water frontage. Separated from lawn by broad rock ledge. Perfect spot for sunbathing or having a campfire in the evening. Enjoy your morning coffee watching lobster and sailboats in the Mussel Ridge Channel. Unbelievable and peaceful views out to ocean and north to the Camden Hills. Unparalleled views everywhere.

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Home in Stonington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Blue Heron

Blue Heron, recently renovated with modern amenities, is conveniently located near local art, culture, restaurants, and fine dining. Its beautiful Burnt Cove sunsets, peaceful private settings, and natural ambiance make it a favorite among couples, solo adventurers, and families. The spacious front lawn offers ample space for relaxation. Just a short walk away, you can enjoy a lobster bake on the shore, launch your kayak in the backyard, or explore the local shops within a mile’s reach.

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Cottage in Lincolnville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Call of the Loon - Water Edge Lake House

Escape to serenity and immerse yourself in the breathtaking sunsets of Fernald's Neck Preserve at our lakeside home on Lake Megunticook, situated just a stone's throw away from the charming town of Camden. Indulge in the magic of Lake Megunticook, explore the nearby hiking trails or simply unwind on the porch with a good book and a view that never ceases to amaze. Book your stay at the Lake House today, and let the tranquility of this retreat wash away the stresses of everyday life.

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A wooden dock extends into calm water, reflecting the clear blue sky and surrounding greenery. Trees line the shore, creating a serene backdrop for peaceful moments by the water.
Home in Friendship
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Maine Waterfront Hideaway

You won't find mobs of tourists here but you will experience a working lobstering village in Maine. Sit back, relax and enjoy the quiet and privacy of 2+ acres at the end of a dirt road with a huge dock located on a tidal cove. Great for family reunions with lots of space and activities for folks of all ages. We focus on making the house comfortable and don't want you to worry about the little things like feet on the couch, water rings on the table or a broken glass. Life happens :-)

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A scenic view captures a grassy area leading to a dock over Hobb's Pond. Four red Adirondack chairs are arranged around a fire pit made of stones. A mountain rises in the background, framed by fluffy clouds in a blue sky.
Cabin in Hope
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Hobb’s House - Year Round Log Cabin on the Water

Cozy 2 Beds, 1 pullout sofa bed, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Log Cabin with water/mountain views on Hobb’s Pond. Relax on the dock, grill, canoe (1)/kayaks (2)/swim during the day and relax with your streaming services on the smart TV at night. 5min drive to the Camden Snow Bowl for ski/snowboard during the winter. Ice skate on the pond. Rent out a boat during your stay. 13 min drive to downtown Camden for great restaurants and a sunset cruise on a sailboat. Close proximity to hiking trails!

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A deck area features several white, plastic chairs positioned for ocean views. The weathered wooden flooring complements the surrounding railing, and waves can be seen lapping gently against the rocky shore. A cloudy blue sky stretches overhead, adding to the coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Matinicus Isle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Lightkeepers Cottage

Have you ever dreamt about adventuring to an island in Maine? Well, here’s your chance! You can either hop on a scheduled boat ride or take a 10 minute flight and arrive on this beautiful coastal escape. Matinicus Island is the epitome of what Maine Island life is all about. Boats, beaches, lobsters, hiking, exploring and peace and quiet. The way life should be. The Lightkeeper’s Cottage faces east and you can’t beat the sunrise over the ocean. Come stay, you won’t regret it!

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A dining area is illuminated by natural light, featuring a dark wooden table with a decorative centerpiece of fruit. Large windows offer a view of the water and nearby boats, while comfortable seating is arranged alongside the table.
Home in Cushing
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Dockside Retreat - few summer openings remain

This beautiful, newly renovated home is three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with an open living and dining room waiting to give your family or group of friends the ideal Maine vacation experience! On site parking, a lovely yard, a new sauna on a beautiful deck overlooking the water, nearby fields and steps away from the famous Olson House on one side, you can sit on the deck and overlook the working lobster wharf with fishermen coming and going daily on the other side!

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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, 457 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 does not have a hot tub but guests may reserve the sauna, which is close by and private. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Timeless Tides Cottage

This comfortable 2 bedroom, one bathroom, A-frame pine cottage is set on its own 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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The exterior of the home is featured, showcasing a single-story structure with a light grey façade. A brick pathway leads to the front entrance, accompanied by well-maintained lawns and decorative flower beds. Surrounding trees provide a natural setting, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Rockport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Sweet home away (pet friendly)

Single floor living at its finest. Conveniently located to both Camden and Rockland, enjoy this 3 bdrm 1.5 bath home in a great country setting. Just 1/2 mile to route 1 and very close to the ocean. Come enjoy the large back deck over looking the peaceful maine woods. The front door in about 50’ from the road, which can be busy at certain time of the day. There is 1 ring doorbell for everyone’s security outside the front door of the house.

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The front of the home features a charming covered porch with red chairs and hanging flower baskets. A light-colored door with glass paneling is centered between two windows. A well-maintained lawn and a slight stone pathway enhance the inviting entrance.
Apartment in Owls Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Coastal Vintage Living

This is a spacious 1000 sq. ft. apartment in my childhood home that has been renovated in Spring 2020 with a modern coastal theme and well appointed with vintage items. We have a well stocked kitchen, cozy dining/living room with a 43" Roku TV, and full laundry. Try a pastry from the professional baker across the road, take a walk down the street to Crockett's Beach, or go for a stroll in downtown Rockland. Remote check-in available.

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