Vacation rentals in Water Island

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Home in Mount Desert
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

New! Centrally located on MDI, near Lakes/Acadia

This beautiful newly built loft has three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Inside, you’ll find a clean and cozy retreat that sleeps up to six. Step outside to the patio and unwind by the fire pit, or relax on the inviting front porch—perfect for morning coffee and birdwatching. We are centrally located on MDI - close to ponds, lakes and the Atlantic, hiking in Acadia as well as near coffee shops, restaurants and shopping. This home is the perfect spot for soaking up all our island has to offer.

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A comfortable outdoor seating area features light-colored cushions on a sectional sofa, complemented by a round coffee table. A dining table is visible in the background, with lush greenery and serene ocean views enhancing the scenic atmosphere.
Home in Addison
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Oceanfront Home on 5 Acres w/ Private Beach & Cove

Beautiful coastal home feet from ocean with 1500 ft of water frontage with 180 views & private beach for picnics, canoeing & water sports. Located on 5.2 acres with large wrap-around porch, there's plenty of privacy for family get-aways and outdoor dining. Remodeled kitchen with all new appliances and entire home freshly painted and upgraded. Drink coffee on the large wrap-around porch while watching lobster boats. Visit National Acadia Park, Bar Harbor, Winter Harbor & many towns in between.

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The A-frame cabin is nestled among trees, surrounded by nature. An inviting view of Little Kennebec Bay is visible in the background, showcasing tranquil waters and coastal landscapes. The private deck with a hot tub extends from the cabin, offering a peaceful outdoor area.
Cabin in Machiasport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

A-Frame, Hot Tub, Firepit, Oceanfront, Pets

Welcome to your coastal escape! Nestled in nature our cozy and unique A-frame retreat is a haven offering, seclusion, privacy and peaceful views of the ocean. Step into our stylish sanctuary where every detail whispers comfort and charm. Overlooking Little Kennebec Bay Bask in tranquility and enjoy panoramic views of the Little Kennebec Bay from your private deck. ✲ Private Hot Tub! ✲ Outdoor Fire pit! ✲ King Bed! ✲ Abundant hiking! ✲ Wood Burning Indoor Fireplace! ✲ Local Kayaking! ✲ Grill

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The exterior of a historic cape cottage is displayed, featuring a grey shingle facade with red doors. A well-kept lawn surrounds the property, and a blue sky is visible in the background, indicating a sunny day. Access to nearby natural scenery is suggested.
Cottage in Roque Bluffs
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Historic Cottage -Roque Bluffs Beach, Pond, & Park

Relax with your family at our peaceful home just a few short steps from the beach, pond, and hiking trails of Roque Bluffs State Park. Hummingbird Hollow, aka Schoppee House, is a lovingly updated two bedroom cottage nestled between the ocean and state park land. Enjoy ocean views, salt air, and the sound of waves. A quick walk to the beach or pond, you’re not too far away to run back for lunch or take an afternoon nap. Also, the house is fully heated and is suitable for the cooler months!

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A side view of the house highlights weathered shingles and large windows, complemented by vibrant pink flowers in the foreground. The Atlantic Ocean and distant islands are visible in the background against a clear blue sky.
Home in Jonesport
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Saltair, a Downeast jewel

Our little piece of paradise is located oceanfront to the Atlantic. The space is a unique one-of-a-kind build, showcasing the natural beauty of West Jonesport. The main level hosts a king size master suite, beautiful chefs' kitchen, and 180-degree views. Enjoy the upper deck while getting lost in a book, grilling dinner or sneaking away to the private outdoor shower space. From the deck, you can access the downstairs where you will find an additional bedroom, bathroom and porch/deck.

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Two white Adirondack chairs are positioned near a fire pit on a pebbled beach, surrounded by lush green grass and yellow wildflowers. Calm waters extend into the distance, framed by a tree-covered shoreline under a cloudy sky.
Cottage in Machiasport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Oceanside cottage in remote location. Cottage 2

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful beachfront cottage. Off the beaten path and accessible by car two hours before and two hours after low tide. Beach combing and birdwatching, fishing and catching fish. Kids will love catching crabs and skipping rocks. The serene atmosphere is unmatched and the stars at night are worth the trip. It’s an adventure in relaxation. Take time to slow down and escape the hustle and bustle. No traffic noise, just wind, waves, birds, and tranquility.

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An aerial view captures the serene coastline, revealing a private white sand beach gently curving along the shoreline. A tranquil freshwater pond is visible nearby, surrounded by lush green trees and open land, providing a peaceful backdrop to the inviting landscape.
Cabin in Jonesport
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

The Cottage—Beachfront Sanctuary

Need to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life? Enjoy a reprieve at the ocean’s edge with a private, 1,400’ white sand beach, backdropped by a fresh water pond. Rise with the sun, stroll the beach and wind down with the colorful hues of the reflections of a setting sun. A true chance for that needed reset. A simple retreat after exploring Downeast Maine, Acadia National Park, Campobello Island or hiking the nearby nature trails on Great Wass Island and the Bold Coast Trail.

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A game of Connect Four is positioned on a woven placemat, set against a backdrop of large windows. The serene view displays the water of Flat Bay and surrounding trees, illuminated by golden sunlight from the setting sun.
Cottage in Milbridge
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

2026 Summer Waterfront! Hi-Speed Wifi on Flat Bay

Summer 2026 ~Visit Acadia Park & Bar Harbor by day & stay here at night. Our 1.4 acre shore-front family retreat began an 18 month renovation Fall of 2018 & only opened recently - Dishwasher, new beds, Hi-speed Internet no data limit. We fell in love with this quiet coastal sanctuary, the perfect place to reconnect with nature while staying on grid. ☪ At night you'll experience deafening silence under the natural light of the stars. High-speed Internet keeps you connected.

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A sunset view displays vibrant hues of orange and yellow as the sun descends over calm waters. Silhouetted boats can be seen in the foreground, while the shoreline is outlined against the colorful sky. A deck railing frames the picturesque scene.
Home in Beals
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Laura Anne Cottage on the Ocean

Laura Anne Cottage, on Beals Maine, offers exceptional ocean views of beautiful Cranberry Cove. This recently renovated home features a well stocked kitchen with stainless steel appliances for cooking a seafood dinner or a light meal. You can also enjoy outdoor dining on our deck as you view a beautiful sunset. This cottage has 3 bedrooms (2 queen beds and a futon) and one bathroom. The living room features a patio door leading to a new deck with spectacular views of the ocean.

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The exterior of a modern log cabin is depicted, nestled among evergreen trees on a rocky shoreline. The cabin features a spacious deck overlooking the water, with two white lounge chairs positioned on the gravel path leading to the cabin.
Cabin in Roque Bluffs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Sunset Cabin by the Sea: Log cabin stunning views

Welcome to Sunset Cabin by the Sea in Roque Bluffs, Maine. Your secluded oceanfront retreat. This property offers so many things things to do you'll want to come back again and again. It's not often you get the seclusion, comforts, amenities and coziness of a modern log cabin with the views and excitement of being oceanfront. Cathedral ceilings in the great room. Amazing views from most rooms in the house. Conveniently located between Bar Harbor, Gardner lake and Lubec.

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Cabin in Steuben
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

*Stunning Views* Oceanfront Nordic Cabin

Oceanfront Nordic cabin perched on the edge of Dyer Bay surrounded by large cedar and spruce trees. A perfect retreat nestled in a quiet, private neighborhood off the beaten path. This is where you get away from it all, and enjoy proximity to all the best of Downeast. The view is spectacular, the wildlife abounds and the WiFi is fast! Watch the lobster boats work their traps just in front of the house. Not appropriate for small children. Sorry, NO PETS.

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The image showcases a contemporary home surrounded by lush forest, perched on a rocky ledge. The house features large windows that reflect the natural shoreline and vibrant foliage, while the tranquil water mirrors the landscape, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the coastal environment.
Cottage in Machiasport
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Cliff-perched cottage w private hiking trails

Designed to evoke a ship, this stylish 2BD home overlooks the ocean and is surrounded by 30+ acres of woods, wildlife, and area beaches. 12 of these acres include private hiking tails that wend along the water. Hike, kayak, BBQ, explore Downeast working harbors, or just relax on the deck. Enjoy complete privacy just 17 min from town.

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