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Waterfront Guest House on the Maine Coast
Bright open four-season guest house with fantastic view of Jones Cove and the open ocean in beautiful South Bristol, Maine. The guest house offers privacy and independence. The top floor has an open space with kitchen, sleeping area with queen bed, bathroom. The ground floor has a desk, Smart TV, seating area and French doors that open onto a stone patio. Includes Kohler generator, fiber optic wifi, outdoor grill & fire pit. The water is tidal Owner lives on property (150 ft from guest house)

1820s Maine Cottage with Garden
Enjoy a cozy shipbuilder's cottage in Bath, Maine. This quaint apartment attached to a family home has its own entrance and contains a bedroom, a bathroom, a kitchen, and a living room with antique details that reflect its 200-year old history. Only a 15-minute walk to historic downtown Bath, a 3-minute drive to Thorne Head Preserve, and a 25-minute drive to Reid State Park and Popham Beach. Come appreciate everything MidCoast Maine has to offer! PLEASE NOTE: This apartment has steep stairs!

Cottage on an island on the end of a peninsula N
This is one of two, two bedroom cottages located on Rutherfords Island in South Bristol, Maine. These cottages are next to each other.Our electricity is provided by our grid tied solar array. We are a five minute walk from the Atlantic Ocean, the Damariscotta River, and John's Bay. South Bristol is a small town 14 miles from Damariscotta,where the closest grocery store is located. We are a working fishing village, and lobsters and fresh fish are readily available at the local lobster pounds.

Hermit Thrush House
The 1 bedroom, 1 and 1/2 bathroom with laundry apartment is located at: 19 POORHOUSE COVE ROAD in South Bristol, Maine 04568. The apartment has skylights in the living room and kitchen and is located on a private property as a stand alone guest house. Close to Christmas Cove, Wawenock public/private golf course and 15 miles from scenic Damariscotta and the Pemaquid peninsula with a public white sand beach. Our waterfront is Poorhouse Cove, an estuary off of the Gulf of Maine, Atlantic Ocean.

POST OFFICE COTTAGE Pemaquid Point
We now have a social media page! @pemaquidpostofficecottage Enjoy the relaxing, picturesque coast of Maine in this cozy, comfortable cottage...like a dolls house. Centrally located to local attractions, Pemaquid Lighthouse is 1/2 mile walk.Pemaquid beach only a 5 minute drive. Tiny Cottage sleeps two, with a full size bed or use pull-out couch, efficiency kitchen, and compact bathroom , shower stall. ( 16’ x 20’ square footage) Located with access to tide pools, glorious sunsets!

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.

Serenity, Privacy, Clean and Bright
This large studio can be rented by the week only June - September. A high ceiling, many windows and skylights give this space a feeling of spaciousness. On a private road. A short walk takes you to the Damariscotta River. Perfect for artists, writers and those looking for a retreat space. 10 miles away are great cafes, stores, a movie theater, a health food store "better than Whole Foods", a lighthouse and a beautiful beach. Close by are countless spectacular walking trails.

Cottage in the woods on Ocean Point
Secluded getaway in the woods close enough to see and hear the ocean and catch amazing sunsets. Charming 1BR + Loft, 1BA cottage situated among an acre of Ocean Point fir trees providing privacy and a quiet get away. Less than 100yd walk to the shore, beach and path at Grimes Cove, Ocean Point Inn Restaurant & Bar, and daily activities at the community "casino" building with playground, tennis, pickle ball, basketball, and Sunday softball. Harbor is 20 mins away for exploring.

Modern Tree Dwelling w/Water Views+Cedar Hot Tub
Stay in our custom designed tree dwelling w/ wood-fired cedar hot tub up among the trees! This unique structure is perched atop a 21-acre wooded hill sloping to water views. Enjoy stunning views from the King size bed through a wall of windows. Located in a classic coastal Maine village w/ Reid State Park's miles of beaches + famed Five Islands Lobster Co. (See 2 other tree dwellings on our 21 acre property listed on AirBnb as "Tree Dwelling w/Water Views." See our 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.

Rustic Waterview Maine Cottage
My place is close to great views, historic Rutherford Island, 20 minutes from Damariscotta shopping, dining, and small town charm, the beach, the best antiquing, and quintessential Maine in the summer. You’ll love my place because of the view, the charm of an original 200 year old home, the friendly neighbors, the great local food and flavor, the peace and stillness, and “the gut" fishing inlet.

Cottage on a wharf in a fishing village
Think..ocean, tides, lobster, fishermen, boats, two marinas, magnificent sunrise and sunsets, gateway to Rutherford Island and Christmas Cove, scenery, on a wharf in a working waterfront, friendly locals, buy lobster across the street at Osier’s cafe..eat in privacy on your own deck..magic, educational and authentic Maine!
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When is the best time to visit South Bristol?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ826 | ﺩ.ﺇ889 | ﺩ.ﺇ896 | ﺩ.ﺇ826 | ﺩ.ﺇ826 | ﺩ.ﺇ826 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,010 | ﺩ.ﺇ977 | ﺩ.ﺇ973 | ﺩ.ﺇ826 | ﺩ.ﺇ826 | ﺩ.ﺇ826 |
| Avg. temp | -6°C | -5°C | 0°C | 6°C | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 9°C | 3°C | -2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in South Bristol?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 vacation rentals in South Bristol featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in South Bristol?
Four-legged friends are welcome in South Bristol. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do cottage rentals in South Bristol have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with a bbq area in South Bristol. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in South Bristol have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with wifi in South Bristol. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly cabin rentals in South Bristol?
South Bristol has more than 10 family-friendly cabin rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do cottage rentals in South Bristol have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with air conditioning in South Bristol. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in South Bristol?
Experience the best of South Bristol with our house rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
What are the most popular amenities for Cottage Rentals in South Bristol?
Enhance your stay in our Cottage Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 30 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with a bbq area, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Explore 140 vacation rentals in South Bristol

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South Bristol vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ220 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
140 of South Bristol vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across South Bristol rentals

4.9 Average rating
South Bristol stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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