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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

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

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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A log cabin is situated on a grassy expanse beside the water, surrounded by trees displaying vibrant autumn foliage. A private dock extends into the lake, providing access for boating activities, while the spacious lawn offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment.

Home in Stetson

Lakefront Log Cabin on Pleasant Lake

Best view on the Lake! 500' of frontage out on a point. Private boat launch and dock site available. Covered deck to watch the sunset. Outdoor firepit, as well as indoor gas insert. Propane grill on site. Plenty of parking available. In the winter, ideal location for snowmobiling and ice-fishing. Right on to the lake and then 4 locations to get on local/ITS trails. Great fishing 200’ from the porch. Once the ice is out, hit the black crappie and Smallies from the convenience of a private launch

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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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

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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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

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A circle of white Adirondack chairs is arranged around a fire pit on a manicured lawn. Tall trees provide shade, and a serene lake is visible in the background, reflecting the soft light of the evening. The scene conveys a peaceful outdoor gathering space.

Home in Oakland

Lakefront 3 bedroom pet friendly on Messalonski

Make memories of a lifetime at this unique and cozy family-pet-friendly private lakefront on Messalonskee. Beautifully manicured lawn/gardens with a fire pit surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature. A large dock to take in the spectacular views of bald eagles, loons, and blue herons. Owners boat is attached for occasional boat rides. This guesthouse is newly built with a covered porch overlooking the serene lake. Comes w/3 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, a paddle boat, life jackets, and a canoe

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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The image captures an aerial view of a serene landscape with lush green trees surrounding calm waters. The shoreline curves gently, leading to a private dock that extends into the water. A soft sunset glow reflects off the surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Home in Georgetown

Moss House: A Modern Waterfront Cabin in the Woods

Featured in VOGUE and Maine Home + Design, this modern, handcrafted cabin offers calm Atlantic views, 150 feet of shoreline, and a private dock, perfect for morning coffee, launching a kayak, or watching seals, seabirds, and passing boats. Set among tall pines, it blends Nordic and Japanese influences in a space that is calm and composed. Interiors of wood, stone, lime plaster, and concrete form a grounded, quietly expressive, and sustainably built retreat. 1hr from Portland, but a world apart.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

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A serene deck area features two wooden chairs and a small table overlooking a lush green lawn and tranquil water. The peaceful view includes trees framing the shoreline, offering a calming ambiance and connection to nature.

Home in Belfast

[Trending Now]Belfast City Park Ocean House

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

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

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Home in Oxford

The Modern Lakehouse

This modern lakehouse is situated on Hogan Pond in Oxford Maine. Here you can stay with all the comforts of a beautiful lakehouse built in 2020 while being feet from the water. This is a great place to vacation whether you prefer the private sandy beach, the A/C inside complete with Smart TV cable and Wifi, or the hottub! Sip a drink at the bar while watching the game or use the grill on the deck but be sure to use the built in sound system to play your music throughout the house and deck.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

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Home in Stonington

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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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

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Home in Boothbay Harbor

The Happy Harbor House! Walk to town!

The Happy Harbor House - your ultimate harbor retreat! Newly renovated in the coastal design style, located on one level, with all the modern amenities you could hope for. This 3 bedroom 2 bathroom house is an oasis for families, friends or couples looking for a fun & cheerful stay. Although not on the water, you'll be a 2 minute walk to the head of the harbor, Opera House & 3 waterfront restaurants. And a mere 5 minute walk to shops & waterfront attractions in charming Boothbay Harbor.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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Home in Naples

LUX Designer Private Waterfront Hot Tub - Secluded

Escape to a luxurious, privately designed glass-walled waterfront cabin on 3+ secluded acres along the Crooked River in Naples, Maine. The river wraps around, offering total privacy, your own sandy beach, dock with direct Sebago Lake access, and state park minutes away. Unwind in the year-round hot tub, outdoor shower, hammocks, or by the see-through fireplace. Luxe bath with heated floors, huge walk-in shower w/ scenic window. AC, pets welcome. Perfect peaceful retreat—come recharge!

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

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Two wooden chairs are situated on a dock overlooking a calm pond surrounded by dense trees. The water reflects the sky and greenery, creating a serene backdrop. A sense of tranquility is conveyed through the peaceful atmosphere of the natural setting.

Home in Oxford

Mirror Pond Cottage

A sweet space on a pond, this cottage is perfect for those looking for a quiet getaway. We offer swimming, kayaks and a canoe, life jackets along with a raft to float on. Endless fun in the water, with no motors to be heard. This is a quiet spot and we would hate to be responsible for ruining that. We are family friendly and kids are welcome, but please leave the party at the casino (5 minutes away)! The waterfront is sandy and shallow, perfect for young ones to splash around in.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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A two-story post and beam house is set on a spacious green lawn, surrounded by trees and autumn foliage. The exterior features wooden siding with multiple windows, showcasing a blend of rustic charm and natural beauty.

Home in Swans Island

Hot Tub Time Machine

Step into a vibrant world with this collection of paintings that celebrate color and texture. Enjoy pristine beaches and forest and spread out in this 2600 sq ft house with cathedral ceilings, 2 fireplaces, sauna and well stocked kitchen. Explore the island and it's hikes and fine sand beaches or take a dip in the quarry. Discover a dramatic narrative with this striking home that juxtaposes nature and fantastic mythical creatures Please read “other details”, we are on an island.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews