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Secluded Coastal Home & Cottage 3 Minutes to Beach
Escape to Thistle Pond Cottage, a peaceful coastal retreat in southern Maine. Nestled on 2 acres with pond views, lush gardens, and local wildlife, it’s minutes from beaches and Portland. Every stay begins with homemade bread from our kitchen and thoughtful, locally sourced welcome accompaniments. Weather and seasonal permitting, guests may occasionally savor a host-prepared wood-fired pizza made with fresh garden ingredients. Cozy, bright, and full of garden-to-table charm and seasonal delight.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Whitetail Cottage by the River, 10 mi to Acadia NP
Whitetail by the River- 4 MILES TO MDI- nestled between woods edge & rolling meadows w/views distant views of the Jordan River! Tiny home with WIFI is ONLY 10 MILES to Acadia National Park -a hikers paradise! Minutes to Mount Desert Island but secluded enough to disconnect &get back to nature. Enjoy a stroll to the water, privacy, breathtaking sunsets,stargazing & local wildlife! Perfect for 2 &cozy for more Short drive to MDI,Acadia, Bar Harbor,Ellsworth,Southwest Harbor,Shops & Lobster Pound
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 752 reviews
Quaint & Peaceful Designer's Oceanfront Cottage
Coco Cottage is a peaceful, cliffside escape with stunning 180° views of Harpswell Sound. Located at the end of a private road, it’s perfect for a designer’s retreat or family getaway. Three bedrooms—two queens, plus a twin/office combo—make it ideal for remote work or rest. Relax fireside and watch a movie, dine on the patio, read on the dock, or explore the amazing trails, beaches, seafood and sunsets of Harpswell. Enjoy oceanfront tranquility just 15minutes from Bowdoin College and Brunswick.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Your own private getaway on Pushaw Lake!
Welcome to Pushaw Lake! You’ll find all the comforts of home here! :-) Come for the weekend! Save 20% for a week, or 30% for a month stay! :-) Jump in the lake or go on an adventure in a kayak or canoe this summer! Bring snowmobiles, snowshoes, skis, or go ice-fishing this winter! :-) Relax... Read a book and listen to the Loons, or sit around the fire pit and say goodbye to stress! :-) You’re less than 20 minutes from Bangor International Airport, Downtown Bangor, and UMO! :-)
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
The Nest will be your Maine recreational retreat!!
The Nest is our lakeside cottage in the ❤️ of Maine’s recreational playground. You are steps from a crystal clear spring fed lake; we are also situated on ATV and snowmobile trails. Enjoy the calls of the loons & waves lapping at the shore; take in the incredible sunsets over the lake & unwind in front of the fire. We welcome your well behaved pups, please review our house rules for pet details. This is the perfect spot to recharge your batteries. We look forward to seeing you at The Nest!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 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.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage
Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax with ocean views, warm up in the sauna or take a refreshing dip. Our cottage is part of Gurnet Village, an over 100-year-old working lobstering & oyster farming property on historic Route 24, between Brunswick & Harpswell. Expect boats, workers, road traffic, gear, and the occasional sounds & smells of a real Maine working waterfront. All rooms have ocean views, with access to the tidal beach & floating dock (May-Dec).
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 226 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
The Cottage at the McCobb House
Freshly renovated inside and out, the cottage is your private Maine camp. Located on an acre and a half of wooded grounds, and surrounded by forest, the cottage feels secluded, but it’s only a mile to the restaurants, shops, and waterfront attractions of bustling Boothbay Harbor. With hiking trails in the Pine Tree Preserve that adjoins the property and the Lobster Cove Meadow Preserve a five minute walk up the road, you can also explore nature and enjoy the solitude of the woods.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 498 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.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 387 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).
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 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.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviewsPopular amenities for Maine cottage rentals
Beachfront cottage rentals

Islesboro Boathouse
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
320 Ft Of Private Beachfront w/ Stargaze Platform!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Lozier’s Lakefront, Fish, Swim, Campfire, repeat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Classic, adorable cottage by the seaside.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Edgewater Retreat - Lakefront w/Sauna & EV Charger
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Driftwood Cottage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Bayview Cottage on the Atlantic
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Harborside~Seaglass Beach~Dock~5 min to Acadia
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviewsWaterfront cottage rentals

2026 Fall Colors Waterfront on Flat Bay WiFi
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews
Cozy Waterfront Cottage w/ Private Dock & Kayaks
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Little Loon Cottage · Ski, Swim & Hike in Camden
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
RiverPine Retreat - Clean & Bright Waterfront Home
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Classic Maine Cottage - dock, sauna & kayaks
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Cozy waterfront home on Merrymeeting Bay.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
Our charming,oceanfront, Bradford point cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
The Maine Salt River Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Ferry Keeper’s Cottage: Deer Isle (Waterviews)
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Cozy cottage close to Acadia National Park!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Mainestay Cottage - 4 Season Waterfront Retreat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Little Gem - Ocean Cottage near Schoodic & Acadia
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Rustic Pebble Cottage in beautiful Bridgton, Maine
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Lake Front-Spa Tub-Fire Pit-Full Kitchen-Canoe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Lakefront Cottage on Tracy Pond
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Sheepscot Harbour Village - 3 Bd Condo Waterview
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