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A modern cabin exterior is framed by large glass doors, providing a view into a simple dining area with natural wood flooring. A wall-mounted hook holds a hat, while a mix of chairs and a round table creates an inviting space bathed in natural light.
Home in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Moss House: A Modern Waterfront Cabin in the Woods

Featured in VOGUE and Maine Home + Design, this modern, handcrafted cabin offers calm Atlantic views, 150 feet of shoreline, and a private dock, perfect for morning coffee, launching a kayak, or watching seals, seabirds, and passing boats. Set among tall pines, it blends Nordic and Japanese influences in a space that is calm and composed. Interiors of wood, stone, lime plaster, and concrete form a grounded, quietly expressive, and sustainably built retreat. 1hr from Portland, but a world apart.

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A relaxed living area features a mix of seating options, including a patterned armchair and a leather sofa. A wooden coffee table sits in the center. Natural light enters through two windows, illuminating potted plants and wall art that enhances the tranquil setting.
Flat in Yarmouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Sweet 1-Bedroom Apartment in Vintage Village Cape

Built roughly 200 years ago, the traditional cape housing this first-floor apartment is located on a hilltop above the Royal River, just steps from restaurants, trails, and waterfront. It's been thoroughly renovated, and features pretty much all the comforts of home—including a full kitchen with dishwasher, a wood-burning fireplace insert, an all-natural mattress (super comfy), and a clawfoot tub-equipped bathroom. Oh, and if you're bringing a third, let me know—and I'll roll in the rollaway.

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A bright living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa and a cozy armchair, inviting relaxation. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, and a soft area rug lies beneath. Natural light streams in, highlighting the warm wooden floors and decorative plants placed around the space.
Flat in Scarborough
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Scarborough Coastal Retreat. 1 mile to beaches!

Updated unit! A spacious and quiet apartment in the Spurwink river area of Scarborough. Set on over 4 acres of farmland, this lush property is conveniently located within minutes to multiple beaches, farms, trail systems and restaurants. Enjoy the privacy and scenery of the Scarborough Marsh! Perfect for a weekend family getaway, or a longer stay for travel nurses or business. -Multiple beaches are 1 - 1.5 miles away -Old Port: 15 minute drive -Portland Jetport/bus station: 15 minute drive

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A serene waterfront scene features a small boat gliding across calm waters, reflecting the surrounding buildings. A cluster of white cottages stands on pilings, with a dock visible, under a soft pastel sky as day transitions to evening.
Cottage in Brunswick
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage

Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

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A wooden deck leads to the entrance of the yurt, featuring two green Adirondack chairs flanking the doors. The surroundings are wooded, with a carpet of forest floor visible and trees providing a natural backdrop.
Yurt in Chebeague Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Yurt on Chebeague Island

Imagine staying in a yurt in the woods of Chebeague Island, nestled in a private clearing in the woods. Explore island beaches and hidden trails. This yurt is “glampy” inside with leather chairs and a substantial log bed. The yurt has a rusticator kitchen with all of the basics for cooking: fridge, stovetop, sink, water, firepit & firewood. Outdoor shower. WiFi . Heater for cool spring nights. Ferry options on Casco Bay Lines or CTC Ferry. Host provides transport to/from ferry to the yurt.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the A-frame cabin is showcased, featuring a unique wooden facade and metal roof. Sunlight streams through tall triangular windows, illuminating the surrounding wooded area. A gravel path leads to the entryway, enhancing the cabin's connection to nature.
Cabin in Freeport
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport

• Perfect for small families or couples, our signature A-Frame cabin features a modern interior gas burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, huge windows, stylish interiors, and all the comforts of home. • This cozy 1,100 square foot space comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms (one with a King-size bed and the other with a Queen-size bed) and a shared bathroom. • 7 minute drive to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% and voted Guest Favorite!

Top guest favourite
A bright hallway leads into the living space, featuring light wood flooring and white walls. A dining area is seen to the left with a small table and chair, while decorative elements, including potted plants and books, add character to the space.
Flat in Peaks Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Peaks Island Master Bedroom Suite

Enjoy your stay at this conveniently located, light-filled, modern, chic living space--only a 4-minute walk from ferry, great sunsets, close to market and restaurants with a private entrance and deck. Walking distance to the best island beaches. Located on a quiet, dead end road off the main street. The space is found at the rear of one of Peaks Island's most beautiful, original Cape homes. Guests can enjoy a comfy queen size bed, organic cotton sheets, and a pull-out sofa bed.

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A rustic cottage with dark wood siding is surrounded by greenery. Two adirondack chairs are positioned on the grassy lawn in front of the house, which features large windows and a spacious deck. Trees provide shade on a bright, sunny day.
Home in Littlejohn Island
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Kelley's Ocean View Cottage

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY!! Rustic Quaint cottage that's been in my family since 1893.Bathroom pre dates indoor plumbing. The Bathroom is very tight and small, not the best for larger folks...This is not a 5 star resort! if that is your thing this is not for you! History and Nature it is! Ocean views on a mile around Island with spectacular night views of Portland and the stars with no light pollution and preserve is right down the street. 20 min to Freeport 20 min to Portland

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Treehouse in Woodstock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Treehouse With Hot Tub Close to Sunday River!

This authentic, luxury treehouse was designed by B'Fer Roth, DIY Network TV host of The Treehouse Guys and built by the Treehouse Guys. Nestled in the woods on a quiet, private rd with no neighbors in sight, the treehouse is just 15 minutes to Sunday River Ski Resort, 5 minutes to Mt. Abram and 10 minutes to downtown Bethel. The treehouse is abutted by 626 acres of Bucks Ledge Community Forest (7 miles of hiking/snowshoeing trails accessible from the treehouse).

Top guest favourite
The studio's interior displays rustic charm with original rough-hewn beams overhead. A spacious bed is visible in the back area, while a comfortable seating arrangement and TV are situated in the front. Natural light streams through multiple windows, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest house in Harpswell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews

Harpswell Studio on Waterview Property! Lobster!

Cottage Style Studio! All in pricing (with exception of Maine tax), spacious, comfy, bright! Easy drives to Harpswell’s 216 miles of coastline via coastal and wooded trails, lovely side roads, small beaches and preserves. Fresh lobster and seafood! Popham Beach and Reid State Park with expansive beaches are 35 minutes or less away. Many trails all around the Midcoast area! Seasonal pricing and minimum stays longer in season.

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A private balcony offers views of tranquil waters and nearby trees. A white chair is positioned against the railing, inviting relaxation while taking in the natural scenery. The landscape includes subtle reflections on the water's surface, enhancing the coastal surroundings.
Home in Littlejohn Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Stone Isle. 8 acres next 2 little john preserve.

Nestled on 8 acres overlooking Casco Bay, the Stone Isle guest house has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and amazing water views. The guest house includes an open plan layout with a full kitchen, living room (with sleeper sofa) and a dining table for 4. Last but not least the guest house is a 5-minute walk from a 23-acre preserve that has numerous scenic viewpoints, tide pools and ledges, and picnic tables. Coastal Maine at its best!

Top guest favourite
A well-maintained cottage is positioned beside a tranquil body of water, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious lawn is visible in the foreground, showcasing an outdoor seating area with a patio umbrella. The scenic view of the water complements the serene setting.
Home in Harpswell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Waterfront Cottage On Basin Cove - Amazing Sunsets

Bright, airy cottage right on Basin Cove,a tidal cove in Harpswell Maine. Cool breezes with pristine views, especially for the sunsets over the cove. At the end of Harpswell Neck, so it feels like you're far away, but still only an hour from Portland, 1/2 hour from Freeport & 15 minutes from Brunswick. Use it as your hub to explore Midcoast Maine or hunker down and enjoy the screened in porch after a swim in the cove.

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