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Guesthouse in Appleton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

BRAEBURN at The Appleton Retreat

The Appleton Retreat is a short scenic drive to Belfast, Camden and Rockland. Braeburn at The Appleton Retreat is down a 1/2 mile driveway, on 120 acres of private land, bordered by a 1,300 acre Nature Conservancy reserve. A 25 minute trail leads to a large secluded pond, perfect for a refreshing swim. Braeburn feels like a treehouse, with expansive windows, overlooking woods and wildlife. After a hike, grilling on the porch or dinner out, indulge in your private therapeutic year round hot tub.

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A winding gravel path is flanked by lush gardens leading to a charming single-story cottage. The exterior, clad in soft gray, features a welcoming front porch, while mature trees provide shade and privacy in the tranquil setting.

Guesthouse in Blue Hill

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Bungalhigh with Swimming Cove

Charming cottage called "Bungalhigh" with 1 bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room and wrap around porch, located on a swimming cove with view of Blue Hill Mountain and the ocean, a half mile from Blue Hill village. Pet-friendly, Netflix, Internet. Nearby is a 2nd cottage, "Bungalow", which is rented out separately and simultaneously. Guests walk in front of Bungalhigh and share yard & cove. Swimming & Kayaks. This property is dog friendly. We might be best for guests travelling with pets.

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A rustic cottage is viewed at sunset, with vibrant hues of orange and pink illuminating the sky. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, framed by green lawns and decorative flower pots. Trees are visible in the background, enhancing the natural setting.

Guesthouse in Orland

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Greenhouse Cottage

We feel that the best way to describe our getaway to be “Rustic Elegance”. When you walk through the door you will instantly feel the warmth of a uniquely styled Adirondack cottage. Located nearby to the Acadia Highway (aka Route 1), we are close by to historic Fort Knox, Castine, and Acadia. Enjoy our attached “Greenhouse” which has been made over into a delightful screenhouse/patio, the country setting, blueberry fields, and the beautiful sunrises and sunsets! Fire pit, horseshoes, more!!!

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A large window frames a view of lush greenery, showcasing dense trees and vibrant foliage. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere that highlights the natural surroundings.

Guesthouse in Surry

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Tiny Home on Newbury Neck

This new, efficient tiny house is located on Newbury Neck in between Morgan bay and Union river bay. Queen bed, kitchen, bathroom, washer & dryer. Has everything you need and nothing more. Perfect for a solo stay or for a couple. Close to Acadia National Park, Blue Hill, and quiet beaches. Jack is a licensed boat Captain through the U.S. Coast Guard and offers a discounted sail charter to our guests aboard our 36 ft. Catalina, Luna. Or, hop the lobster boat, Otter, to explore the local islands.

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A gravel path leads from a wooden gate through a lush garden filled with orange flowers. On either side, tall green plants are visible, alongside a large tree. The cabin and a neighboring building are framed by the greenery, inviting exploration into the outdoor space.

Guesthouse in Tremont

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Adorable Quietside Cabin

Welcome to the Quiet side of Mount Desert Island, With the same easy access to all of the wonders Acadia National Park has to offer. Why not stay on the less commercialized and more peaceful side of the island. This cozy small guest cabin is fully separate from the Main House. It has a private bathroom, kitchenette/dining area, and ample parking space. The main house is also going to be rented on Airbnb starting on 5/15/2025, the homeowner will still be available for any questions or help!

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The exterior of La Petite Ferme showcases a charming mid-19th century farmhouse with white siding and red shutters. A welcoming porch spans the front, adorned with potted flowers. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the rustic atmosphere.

Guesthouse in Orrington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Spa-themed bedroom loft in 1850s farmhouse

PLEASE READ full listing BEFORE booking. La Petite Ferme is a mid-19th century farm located 8 miles from Bangor airport, 4 miles from the amphitheater and an hour's drive to Acadia. Enjoy a spa-themed loft in a stylish, upstairs room with ensuite bathroom and private use staircase for a contactless stay. Spend the night stargazing through the cathedral ceiling's sky lights, or listen to some vinyl while you get creative with the art supplies! Perfect for a romantic getaway or personal retreat.

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Guesthouse in Prospect

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Penobscot River Ranch Guesthouse

This unique four season property sits across from conservation land on the Penobscot River in Prospect Maine. There is a 1/2 mile trail down to the river, great for hiking and snowshoeing. An awesome place to unwind with easy access for exploring mid coast and Downeast Maine. Less than 10 minutes to Rt 1 and The Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Rt 1A, 18 miles to Belfast, Castine, Blue Hill, Ellsworth. About an hour to Acadia NP and 45 min to Bangor. Great views of the land, river and wildlife.

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A compact bathroom features natural wood paneling and large window allowing for natural light. Amenities include a modern toilet, a pedestal sink with a mirror above, and a shelf with decorative items. Grab bars are installed for accessibility.

Guesthouse in Lincolnville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

"The Lair" Guesthouse

"The Lair" is a just recently renovated small 200 square foot cabin with vaulted ceilings and plenty of natural sunlight. The building is located close to Green Tree Coffee and Tea, a coffee roaster, so the aroma of coffee will be in the air. We located about 400 yards South of the Islesboro Ferry and Lincolnville Beach and 2.4 milres North of Camden Hills State Park and Mount Battie. Free coffee and tea everyday, all day! We are closed for Winter, will re-open Mid-April. Thank you.

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Guesthouse in Lincolnville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Peaceful Suite - Hiking, Beach, Nature

Welcome to the “East Wing”! The complete apartment is new: salt box style with beautiful views of nature (hummingbirds, fireflies, starry skies). The East Wing is first to greet the sun in the morning. Enjoy your coffee on the private deck, or sip wine at night by the fire pit. Close to Tanglewood Rd (4H camp) , Camden Hills State Park trails, and Lincolnville Beach(1 -2 miles). The area is quiet- yet just a few miles away from shopping and restaurants in Camden, Belfast, & Rockland.

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A quaint cottage entrance is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. White double doors with large windows are accented by a hanging plant. A small bench sits to the side, complemented by colorful blooms in front, enhancing the welcoming appeal of the property.

Guesthouse in Orland

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 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 400 Mbs cable 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. Pet friendly!

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The exterior of a blue building is shown, featuring a prominent anchor decoration and a sign reading 'Sea Pearl.' Large windows allow for natural light, framing views of the green lawn and water nearby.

Guesthouse in Penobscot

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Sea Pearl

This is a Water Front property, unique and tranquil getaway. Newly renovated 2025, this is a perfect spot for your serious fun. Located on water in Penobscot. Bird watchers take notice, watch the eagles soar over head out your door, visit the many islands & see the Puffins, Whale watch. Lots to do kayaking, hiking and lot more! Or just relax in a stunning natural setting on the hammock under the apple trees. Just a short drive to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor. See you soon.

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Guesthouse in Orrington

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lake Escape

Lake Escape is located on Brewer Lake in Orrington. From this location, you have a view of the lake and access to the water directly across the street down a hill. The ambiance of loon calls, fresh air, and the sounds of water all make for glorious sleep and relaxing memories. The water is warm and clear for summer swimming! This recently renovated private apartment is 20 min. to Bangor, 50 min. to Acadia National Park, 25 min. to Bucksport (Fort Knox), and 50 min. to Castine.