Family-friendly vacation rentals in Swanville

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

Kitchen · Family · Quiet

Forest Cabin w/ Stunning Wall of Windows

Welcome to Nadair Maine, a 30-acre forest sanctuary. Nestled here is Sunrise Cabin—a peaceful 850 sq ft retreat (for up to 6) where simplicity and beauty meet. A wall of windows frames the forest in every season, from snow-dusted pines to brilliant autumn colors. Thoughtfully prepared for your stay: cook a slow meal, unwind on the porch, or cozy up by the wood stove. Gather around the fire pit under the stars, or take a short drive to the coast. We invite you to simply arrive, breathe, and be.

Indoor spaces · Family · Backyard

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Nearby

Private oceanfront cottage- Steps to Penobscot Bay

Coastal, light and airy- this recently renovated cottage/ guest house is perfect for those seeking to explore all that Midcoast Maine has to offer. Each room offers panoramic views of spectacular Penobscot Bay. Watch for sailboats, eagles, seals and other wildlife from the deck, the Adirondack chairs, or from inside the home. Property is uniquely situated at the head of Penobscot Bay and offers stunning views of sunrise and sunset. Great amenities & comfort for guests. Perfect for couples.

Kitchen · Family · Getting around

Historic Stephenson Farm on 35 acre Mason Pond

This water front historic Stephenson Farmhouse is a cozy 3 bedroom farmhouse that sits on 5 acres with frontage on Lower Mason Pond. A bird lovers paradise along with sightings of beaver & river otters. Trail from house leads to waterfront, canoes, paddles & PFD’s and a picnic table. We’ve maintained the antiquity of the house along with many antique pieces of furniture. Enjoy amazing sunsets, expand your birding life list, pick apples and blueberries in season. . . on a nature preserve.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · River

Cozy 2BR with Rustic Decor Near Downtown

Make yourself at home in our cozy two-bedroom, two-floor apartment in walking distance to downtown. Beautiful raw wood walls and ceiling, wood floors, and modern appliances and fixtures create a contemporary industrial interior design. A spiral staircase leads to two small bedrooms — one queen and one full — as well as a bathroom with full-body shower system. Two heat pumps with A/C keep you comfortable in any weather. A full-size futon in the living room provides space for extra guests.

Family · Kitchen · Condition

Belfast Harbor Loft | Downtown

Come and experience the peaceful, yet vibrant, atmosphere of Belfast! This downtown loft is a great place to stay, being just two blocks away from the beach. Enjoy the morning light in the two bedrooms, both facing the harbor, while the living room offers a stunning view of Main Street. The loft is full of character, with its refurbished floors, exposed brick and rafters, large windows, and newly renovated kitchen and bathroom. Make yourself at home in a calm and inviting atmosphere.

Family · Indoor spaces · Solo travel

Waterfront Tipi Glamping // Phoenix Landing

Majestic private waterfront Tipi * on a lake. Quiet nature oasis with hot tub, woodstove, firepit, modern grill, and all the essentials. Ice skate or xc-ski across the frozen lake and watch the bald eagles fly overhead, or relax in the Adirondack chairs in front of the bonfire while you make smores and cook dinner on the grill or over the open fire, then snuggle up inside the tipi while you listen to vintage vinyl and let the owls hoot you to sleep. *Tipi closed March-April.

Family · Kitchen · Value

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).

Family · Kitchen · Accuracy

BREEZE, in a tree The Appleton Retreat

BREEZE Treehouse, at The Appleton Retreat is located on 120 acres of private land, bordered by 1,300 acres of a protected nature conservancy. To the south is the Pettengill Stream a resource protected area and to the north a large secluded pond. BREEZE does not have a hot tub but guests may reserve the sauna, which is close by and private. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Condition

Quiet lakefront cottage on Graham Lake

Waterfront cottage on quiet Graham lake in the middle of our small working farm. Great spot for quiet relaxation, fishing or kayaking. 2 canoes on the property. Good central location for visiting Bangor, Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park and Downeast Sunrise ATV Trail. Private setting. Wifi available at the farmhouse. Because of family allergies, we cannot host pets

Family · Indoor spaces · Comfort

Cedar Swamp Farm

A 2 bedroom house with a porch and gazebo in the back yard in a rural setting located on gravel road. Overlooking lovely horse pastures and deer often come to visit. 35 additional wooded acres to explore. There are unorganized trails that abut “Dead Brook“ available to walk. “Majic”, “Wally” and “Boots” are your neighbors and love to say hello and get a pat.

Family · Kitchen · Accuracy