Waterfront holiday rentals in Knox County

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Cottage

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

"Nestled Inn" Cottage - With Direct Water Access

Welcome to your idyllic retreat on the serene shores of Penobscot Bay! Nestled amidst picturesque scenery, our charming waterfront cottage offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, ensuring an unforgettable stay. Situated right on the bay - enjoy breathtaking views and direct access to the beach. The cottage is secluded enough for a peaceful retreat but central enough to enjoy many fun adventures. Book your stay with us and experience the enchanting beauty of Penobscot Bay.

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Place to stay

5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Cozy Style Harbor Master’s One Bedroom Cottage

This memorable cottage is anything but ordinary. Waterfront cottage situated in Hatchet Cove. So much to see and do, just a short drive to experience Damariscotta, Whale Watching, or a day at Pemaquid Beach, explore Boothbay or Rockland Harbors. This quintessential one bedroom cottage is one like no other with all the comforts of home. If you’re a lobster lover then this is the place to be. A short walk to our wharf to fetch your fresh lobsters and steam them right next to your private deck.

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Home

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Lupine Landing

At Lupine Landing, you'll find your dream coastal Maine getaway. This secluded cottage is situated on 13 acres and has over 800 feet of oceanfront to explore. There is boat house on the water's edge supplied with kayaks, and many wonderful spots to swim or soak up the sun. The house has comfortable furniture, a wood stove for chilly evenings, and well equipped kitchen. The villages of Deer Isle and Blue Hill are close by, where you'll find shops, restaurants, and great local businesses.

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Home

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Waterfront With Dreamy Sunsets

Welcome to The Lowe Tyde! With modern & elegant upgrades, our home has a bright, open layout, with a massive wrap-around deck overlooking the water. Upstairs is the common space, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. Downstairs is 1 bed, 1 bath and a kitchenette. The location is a perfect getaway for small groups and families. We have kayaks, fishing poles, and we're only a short drive from beautiful hikes, beaches, and vibrant downtown Rockland where you can enjoy many museums, restaurants, and shopping.

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Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Cottage by the sea

Breathtaking oceanfront private cottage. Spiral staircase to second floor bedroom. Sliding glass doors open to wrap-around deck and lawn that slopes to Ocean. 300 + feet of deep water frontage. Separated from lawn by broad rock ledge. Perfect spot for sunbathing or having a campfire in the evening. Enjoy your morning coffee watching lobster and sailboats in the Mussel Ridge Channel. Unbelievable and peaceful views out to ocean and north to the Camden Hills. Unparalleled views everywhere.

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Home

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 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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Houseboat

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

ROAM ~ Houseboat Rental on Pemaquid Pond, Maine ~

- A Little Closer To Nowhere - A one-of-a-kind eco-travel experience, ROAM is a simple - but comfortably equipped - houseboat that can accommodate two guests. Homeported on Pemaquid Pond in Bremen, Maine, you will seamlessly integrate into your surroundings while enjoying visiting loons, sweeping sunsets, and clear northern air. Come experience the most unique boat in Maine! ROAM (& her brother NOMAD) are now offered in conjunction with the exclusive Otyokwa Lakeside Cabins.

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Home

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Dockside Retreat - Winter discounted pricing

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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Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 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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Home

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Artist's Retreat / Private Maine Waterfront

NOTE: For summer 2025, we rent Saturday to Saturday w/a 7 night minimum stay requirement from June until September. Wake as the sun rises over the islands on the horizon, three miles across the Mussel Ridge Channel. Fall asleep to sounds of water lapping against the beach. Kayak from the beach; have a cold drink & kick back at the picnic table, & crack open local Weskeag oysters, after a day exploring.

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Home

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Island Getaway

Loaded with charm and coziness this apartment is a great place to enjoy a quiet retreat from a busy life! Lounge on the deck or in the hammock as you enjoy watching local fisherman hauling their traps while eagles, osprey and seagulls soar above. The ferry boat cruises back-and-forth daily right in front of you! Nature trails and Sunset Rock within walking distance.

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Holiday home

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Oceanfront One Bedroom Apartment & Private Deck

Beyond an enclave of lobstermen,hidden among fields,our waterfront retreat invites you to slip away from the fray, where the gentle hum of an alpaca greets you.Relax on your deck,nudged by soft ocean breezes,listening to the far-off call of the gulls over Broad Cove. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway.