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The image captures a serene view of the water at sunset, with the sun reflecting on the surface. Framed by lush green foliage, a small rustic bench is positioned on the shore, inviting quiet moments of contemplation.
Cottage in Belfast
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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A wooden pathway leads towards a serene water view, bordered by lush greenery. A picnic table and several chairs are positioned on a gravel area adjacent to the water, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying the scenery under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Deer Isle
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Private Waterfront Home with Kayaks and Firepit

Retreat to your own coastal oceanfront paradise, where each day begins with breathtaking views. A private boardwalk leads to your secluded beach — perfect for morning strolls, exploring tidal pools, or launching kayaks into sparkling waters. Evenings bring fireside marshmallows under the stars with waves as your soundtrack. Whether you seek adventure with scenic drives to Acadia National Park or quiet mornings with coffee, sea breezes, and seabirds, this is where comfort meets Maine’s coast.

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The modern luxury cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a striking exterior with large windows and a prominent chimney. A small deck with seating is visible, providing a serene outdoor space. The design harmonizes with the natural landscape, inviting relaxation and seclusion.
Cottage in Sedgwick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Exquisitely Modern Maine Cottage @Diagonair

Romantic and secluded, this 2,000-sq-ft modern luxury cottage nestled on 12 private acres is a favorite of honeymooners and lovers of modern design * 1 hour to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor; 15 min to shopping, hiking, swimming * 2 full baths, one with a steam shower * Fully equipped kitchen with Wolf stove and under-counter Sub-Zero fridge * Two gas fireplaces, one indoors, one on a covered deck * Queen bed with luxurious linens and pillows * WIFI, streaming TV, grill, bar * EV charge

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A cozy porch is featured at the entrance, highlighted by rustic wooden beams and comfortable seating. Surrounding greenery and distant crops create a serene countryside backdrop, enhancing the peaceful setting of the cottage.
Cottage in Trenton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 667 reviews

Whitetail by the River, Acadia National Park 10m

Whitetail Cottage - 4 MILES TO MDI- nestled between woods edge & rolling meadows w/views distant views of the Jordan River! Tiny home with WIFI is ONLY 10 MILES to Acadia National Park -a hikers paradise! Minutes to Mount Desert Island but secluded enough to disconnect &get back to nature. Enjoy a stroll to the water, privacy, breathtaking sunsets,stargazing & local wildlife! Perfect for 2 & cozy for 4. Short drive to MDI,Acadia, Bar Harbor,Ellsworth,Southwest Harbor,Shops & Lobster Pound

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The cottage is surrounded by a large, lush green yard, with a serene landscape featuring trees and shrubs. A generous blue sky provides natural light, emphasizing the relaxed atmosphere. The unique architecture of the cottage is highlighted by large windows and a spacious deck.
Cottage in Lincolnville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Eco-friendly studio - ocean views, close to beach

Sunny eco-friendly cottage on Route 1, steps from the beach! A cozy studio with a Murphy bed, a full bath, and kitchenette - stovetop, fridge, toaster, & microwave. Beautiful views of Penobscot Bay – don't worry, the blinds will keep the sunshine at bay when you need a nap! You're within easy walking distance of sandy beaches, restaurants, shops, a coffee roaster, and a market. Explore nearby hiking trails, Mount Battie, and the charming towns of Belfast, Camden, Rockport, and Rockland.

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The cozy cottage exterior is illuminated in the evening, highlighted by a bright red front door. Soft light glows from the windows, surrounded by lush greenery. A path with wet pavement reflects the light, creating a welcoming entrance amidst the serene wooded surroundings.
Cottage in Boothbay Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

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.

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A newly constructed cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a screened porch with wooden rocking chairs. The entrance is defined by a bright red door, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Gravel pathways lead to the entry, with a lawn area visible.
Cottage in Lincolnville
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Rocky Top Hideaway with level 2 charging station.

Feel the magic in this quiet secluded hillside retreat. Awaken your senses with the smell of the salt air, pines and an occasional whiff of coffee beans roasting all while watching the ferry go back and forth to Ilesboro. Early risers will enjoy spectacular sunrises. Experience nature without being too far off the beaten path. A private half mile walk down the driveway will end at brick sidewalks leading you to Lincolnville Beach, one of Maine's stretches of sandy shoreline.

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The exterior of the cottage features a large screened-in porch framed by tall trees. A pathway leads to the entrance, while colorful shrubs and a pumpkin add seasonal charm. The serene waters of the Sheepscot River are visible in the background.
Cottage in Edgecomb
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 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.

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A hot tub is situated outdoors amidst a serene wooded setting, surrounded by trees with the faint hint of steam rising. The structure features a partially enclosed wooden fence for privacy, with a few nearby seating options visible, set against a softly lit twilight sky.
Cottage in Deer Isle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Beachfront Guest Cottage - Year-round Hot Tub!

Our cozy guest cottage has easy beachfront/kayak/canoe access, and is located very close (within walking distance at low tide) to the public boat launch for larger boats. Great location to explore Deer Isle, Acadia (approx 1hr), Castine (45m), and the Bangor (1hr) area. Brave children and adults even swim from the beach but comfortable swimming ponds/lakes are 10m in several directions. The hot-tub is open year-round! Additional guests can be considered prior to booking.

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A screened porch offers a view of Penobscot Bay, featuring two green wicker chairs adorned with floral cushions. The scenery includes a lush lawn and Adirondack chairs positioned for relaxation, with water visible in the background and distant hills framing the horizon.
Cottage in Belfast
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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).

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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, 186 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 modern kitchen is featured, adorned with wooden cabinets and a countertop. Stainless steel pots and utensils are neatly arranged on the stove. A small dining table is set with a bottle of wine and fresh fruit. Natural light floods the space through a window.
Cottage in Mount Desert
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Cottage by Acadia National Park

Located by the Giant Slide Trail and bordering Acadia National Park the nature enthusiast will enjoy the comfort and central location of this cottage on Mt. Desert Island. Making touring in Acadia easy with trails, sites, and Bar Harbor within easy access. Walk right from the cottage to access the carriage roads and the Giant Slide Trail which leads up Sargeant Mountain.

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in Islesboro

  • Total rentals

    30 properties

  • Nightly prices starting at

    £60 before taxes and fees

  • Total number of reviews

    1.6K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    20 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    10 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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