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A scenic view is captured from the deck, showcasing the tranquil waters of Jones Cove with lush greenery lining the shore. In the distance, small islands are visible under a clear blue sky, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Guest house in South Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

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)

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An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot — Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private sanctuary where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage home is perched on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the rising tide. Enjoy the pristine interior bathed in natural light, cherry floors, and gourmet kitchen. Wake to panoramic views of the Penobscot River from the owner's suite. Conveniently located 12 minutes to downtown Bangor, our retreat offers easy access to urban amenities, an international airport, and Acadia! IG @cozycottageinmaine.

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The image captures an aerial view of a serene landscape with lush green trees surrounding calm waters. The shoreline curves gently, leading to a private dock that extends into the water. A soft sunset glow reflects off the surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 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 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, 186 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 charming cottage is situated amidst trees, with a gravel driveway leading to the entrance. A soft sunset is visible in the background, casting gentle hues of pink and purple across the sky, providing a serene backdrop to the peaceful setting.
Guest house in Cushing
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Look! River Run Cottage on tidal salt waterfront

Maine the way life should be is not just an expression at River Run its a way of life. Located in Andrew Wyeth country (town of Cushing, Maine) River Run is a recently renovated 600 square ft cottage 75 ft off the St George river. It sits on 260 feet of privately owned tidal salt water river frontage just miles upriver from the Atlantic Ocean. Great for a romantic get away or to reconnect and recharge. Spend your time on the shore or sight seeing in the near by towns of Rockland and Camden

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A serene waterfront view captures calm waters reflecting the sky and surrounding landscape. Lush greenery is visible along the shore, while scattered clouds drift across the blue sky. The tranquil scene invites relaxation and appreciation of nature.
Home in Newcastle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Peaceful Oasis by the Great Salt Bay - 3BR/2Ba

Waterfront Retreat with Gorgeous Views Stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home perfect for multi-generational gatherings. Features an open-concept layout, chef’s kitchen, 1st-floor bedroom and bath, 2nd floor with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Kayak from your backyard, hike nearby trails, or swim in Damariscotta Lake just a 5-minute walk away. Stay connected with high-speed fiber optic WiFi. Close to charming Newcastle and Damariscotta shops and restaurants. A true oasis for nature and relaxation lovers!

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A spacious waterfront view captures the serene Kennebec River, adorned with small islands and surrounded by lush green trees. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, reflecting a tranquil natural setting.
Guest house in Bath
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Waterfront Sunrise Cove Cottage

Unwind with spectacular sunrises from this sunny waterfront cottage on a tidal cove in the Kennebec River! This is the perfect home base for a midcoast Maine getaway. The post-and-beam cottage has cozy furnishings and expansive views across a field, pond, and cove. Bald eagles and osprey soar overhead, sturgeon leap in the river & nights are full of stars. Not recommended for those with mobility issues. Bathroom is downstairs, bedroom is upstairs. Owners live on property with small dog.

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A wooden dock extends into calm water, reflecting the clear blue sky and surrounding greenery. Trees line the shore, creating a serene backdrop for peaceful moments by the water.
Home in Friendship
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Maine Waterfront Hideaway

You won't find mobs of tourists here but you will experience a working lobstering village in Maine. Sit back, relax and enjoy the quiet and privacy of 2+ acres at the end of a dirt road with a huge dock located on a tidal cove. Great for family reunions with lots of space and activities for folks of all ages. We focus on making the house comfortable and don't want you to worry about the little things like feet on the couch, water rings on the table or a broken glass. Life happens :-)

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Cabin in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cedar Sauna+Near Beach/Hiking+Pond+FirePit

Come relax and unwind at Pine Cabin! * Cedar Barrel Sauna w/Glass Front * Minutes Reid State Park Beach & 5 Island🦞 * Fire Pit w/S'mores * 100% Cotton sheets/towels * Rain Shower & Heated Bathroom Floor * AC/Heat & Automatic Kohler Generator * SmartTV & Record Player w/Vinyl *Pine Cabin is one of two cabins on our 8 acres right down the road from one of the best beaches in Maine! The cabins are 150ft. apart and separated by a privacy screen and natural landscaping.

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A dining area is illuminated by natural light, featuring a dark wooden table with a decorative centerpiece of fruit. Large windows offer a view of the water and nearby boats, while comfortable seating is arranged alongside the table.
Home in Cushing
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Dockside Retreat - Fall & Winter Openings

This beautiful, newly renovated home is three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with an open living and dining room waiting to give your family or group of friends the ideal Maine vacation experience! On site parking, a lovely yard, a new sauna on a beautiful deck overlooking the water, nearby fields and steps away from the famous Olson House on one side, you can sit on the deck and overlook the working lobster wharf with fishermen coming and going daily on the other side!

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An open-concept great room features high wooden ceilings with exposed beams. Large windows provide ample natural light and views of the surroundings. A comfortable seating area includes a sofa and coffee table, while a dining space with chairs is positioned near the kitchen.
Cottage in South Thomaston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Timeless Tides Cottage

This comfortable 2 bedroom, one bathroom, A-frame pine cottage is set on its own private point with 350 feet of waterfront! Cook out on the grill, lounge on the deck or dock while taking in the wildlife on a beautiful tidal river. Watch nesting Bald Eagles and Great Blue Herons fishing! There is plenty of sight-seeing in this picturesque area. Rockland is just 10-minutes away where you can enjoy shopping, restaurants, museums, galleries, lighthouses and festivals.

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A dark blue oval sign displaying the name 'West Winds at Pemaquid' features an anchor design, indicating a nautical theme. The sign is framed in silver and includes the establishment year '2016,' suspended by a chain against a backdrop of green trees.
Flat in Bristol
5 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Welcome to "West Winds at Pemaquid"

Take a break and enjoy a stroll down a natural walkway to Coombs Cove off John's Bay. Sit and enjoy watching the tide come in and out or read that book you've been trying to get to for some time. Perfect for the couple who is seeking beauty and peaceful solitude. West Winds was built in 2017 and offers two-bedrooms, full bathroom, living room and eat-in kitchen, laundry and WiFi.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Friendship

  • Total rentals

    30 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    £97 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    1K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    20 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

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    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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