Vacation rentals in Penobscot River

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A geodesic dome is prominently situated on an elevated deck, surrounded by vibrant fall foliage. The structure showcases a wooden finish, and a small detached building is visible nearby. Clear blue skies add to the serene outdoor setting, providing a peaceful ambiance.
Dome in Ellsworth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Nomad's Rest-Secluded Modern Camp 30 miles to MDI

The modern Maine camping experience. Enjoy an unforgettable stay in a geodesic dome outfitted with detached bathroom and shower. A fantastic jumping-off point for your favorite outdoor sports with hiking and biking trails within 10 minutes of the property and 30 miles from Acadia National Park. Return from a day of exploration to views of Maine lakes, the national park and a roaring fire pit! @nomaddomehome on Insta for more pictures. Adults-only and not equipped to handle children or infants

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

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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The cottage door welcomes visitors with a polished wooden sign that reads 'THE COTTAGE.' Sunlight filters through the glass panel, revealing glimpses of the kitchen interior, where natural light brightens the space and highlights green plants on the windowsill.
Guesthouse in Corinna
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Cottage That Overlooks The Field

Discover The Cottage that Overlooks the Field—a unique Maine retreat blending New England charm, modern comfort, and inspiring natural beauty. Celebrate milestones, reconnect with friends, or find peaceful solitude while experiencing the true essence of Maine—its landscapes, fresh local flavors, and rich cultural traditions. This soulful space invites you to slow down, awaken your creativity, romanticize everyday moments, and leave deeply refreshed, inspired, and connected to life’s simple joys.

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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, 160 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 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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Tiny home in Trenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Fern Tiny House - private, cozy, minutes to Acadia

Fern Tiny House is 15 min. to Acadia National Park's entrance & 10 min. to the new Gateway Center where you can catch an Island Explorer bus to Acadia, Schoodic & Bar Harbor. When your adventures conclude, this comfortable and private tiny home will continue your immersion in nature with large windows that capture the sunrise and the stars at night from the luxurious king bed. This retreat is all on one level and features a full-sized bathroom, well-appointed kitchen, gas fireplace & fire pit.

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A living room features a comfortable sectional couch with decorative pillows, set next to a wooden coffee table. A small chair and side table are positioned nearby. An air conditioning unit is visible beneath a large window, allowing natural light into the space. Greenery and wall art add a touch of character.
Apartment in Bangor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

NEW MaineStay near Bangor Airport & Acadia Park

Just 5 minutes from the airport and minutes from many Bangor favorites and a fun drive to the beautiful Acadia National Park - this town house has it all! Featuring a Maine inspired reading corner, 3 smart TVs, board games, and many personal touches this is the perfect sanctuary after a long day. A fully stocked coffee bar with everything you need to make the perfect cup of coffee to sip on your private back patio. We have a washer & dryer, cooler, beach towels, chairs, so on in the basement!

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Cabin in Holden
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Kayaks | Lakefront Maine Log Cabin | A/C

Cozy log cabin lake house is perfect for those seeking outdoor recreational adventures, visiting Acadia National Park, a relaxing family lake trip, or a true Maine historic log cabin experience. Enjoy this unique home with a spacious waterfront in Holden, Maine. Relax in the shade of the tall pine trees, go fishing, kayaking, or swimming in the lake. Bring your pet! When you want to explore, the cabin’s location is perfectly convenient to Bangor, Brewer, Ellsworth, and Bar Harbor!

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A charming green cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a sloped roof and a small porch. Nearby, a propane tank and air conditioning unit are visible. Lush greenery and a simple gravel path surround the structure, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Cabin in Atkinson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Upta Camp

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Take a hike down one of the trails out back, or swim in the cool clear water of the spring fed pond off the back porch. Cozy up during a storm by the fire with a good book, or wet a line on a clear morning off the back steps and catch supper! It’s all in one comfy cabin property to get away from it all. Only a few miles to Dover-Foxcroft, or Sebec Lake. Far enough away to get away, but close enough to the amenities and sights.

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Cabin in Liberty
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Modern Cabin on Crie Hill

Unwind at this secluded hillside hideaway. Perched above the valley with sweeping ridge views, this newly built cabin blends comfort with privacy. Begin your day soaking in the outdoor tub as morning mist drifts up from the valley below, or gather around the granite fire pit in the evening while grilling under the open sky. Designed with sustainability in mind, the retreat runs on solar power backed by a quiet propane generator to ensure a worry-free stay even on cloudy days.

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Cabin in Glenburn
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Acadia Pines Cabin w/HotTub 10min2Downtown

Welcome to Acadia Pines Retreat, where the whispering pines and peaceful forest trails set the tone for your perfect Maine escape. Nestled just a short drive from Acadia National Park and the coast, this charming retreat offers the serenity of the woods with the comforts of home. * Peaceful, secluded location *Private hot spa jacuzzi to soak in after a day of hiking *Outdoor seating and stargazing spots 📍 Centrally located for day trips, lobster shacks, and scenic drives

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Treehouse in Ellsworth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

River View | Private Hot Tub | Poplar Treehouse

Set at the edge of the field with views of the Union River, The Poplar offers an elevated stay in the Maine woods. Styled like a classic Maine camp with modern comfort and clean design, it sleeps four: a queen bed on the main level and a queen bed in the loft. A wall of windows frames the river beyond, with a hot tub, smokeless fire pit, and 1.5 miles of quiet forest trails just outside. Yet you're close to Ellsworth, Acadia National Park, and the surrounding Downeast.

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Cabin in Orland
5 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Magical Lakefront Cabin on 5 Acres-25 Mi to Acadia

Enjoy a truly immersive experience in our unique open air lakefront cabin. The expansive screen windows allow you to lounge in comfort and feel the fresh air as you experience the birds chirping, loons calling, and frogs singing at night. On chilly nights, draw the curtains and light the gas fireplace for a cozy evening you'll never forget. Relax in a hammock, hike the trails, enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming or fishing on our peaceful lake. 40 min. to Acadia

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