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A serene outdoor space features wooden seating facing the lake, surrounded by tall trees. The grassy area leads to a pebble fire pit, creating a cozy gathering spot. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Coveside Lakehouse on Sandy Point

If you are looking for a beautiful vacation spot on Green Lake, look no further. Cove Side Lake House on Sandy Point is the perfect place for you and your whole family to enjoy the lovely Maine summer, from sunrise until sun set. Whether you enjoy relaxing on the deck, catching a nap in the hammock, or fishing and kayaking, this is the vacation destination you've been dreaming of. Green Lake, located in Ellsworth/Dedham Maine, is a 3,132 acre freshwater lake with a maximum depth of over 170ft.

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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, 135 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot — Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 12 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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A bright, spacious room features large windows with flowing dark curtains, allowing natural light to illuminate the hardwood flooring. A plush bed is positioned centrally with wooden bedside tables on either side. A wall-mounted television is visible above a compact fridge, enhancing the practical layout.
Flat in Bangor
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Canal View|DTWN Bangor|Steps to great Restaurants

1873 historic hotel that sits in the heart of downtown Bangor. Just steps from fantastic restaurants, breweries, & coffee shops! 1/2 mi. to Amphitheater *10 minute walk* 43 mi. to Acadia Nat'l Park 3 mi. to Airport 3 min. walk to Zillman Art Museum KEY FEATURES: ☀ Plush Queen-sized bed w/ high end Centium Satin linens ☀ High Speed Fiber Internet ☀ 50” Roku TV w/ HULU + ☀ Work space ☀ Free Laundry in building ☀ Coffee Shop on ground floor ☀ Walking distance to Amphitheater, dining, & drinks!

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A modest building is nestled among trees, featuring a green door and an overhang for shelter. A decorative horse emblem is mounted beside the entrance. Stone pathway leading to the door is surrounded by gravel and natural landscaping.
Tiny home in Blue Hill
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Mini Moose Tiny Home

Mini Moose sits on our 75 + acres of Maine woods. It is small but should have everything you need for your Maine camping experience. Two miles from coastal village of Blue Hill. We have had 7 years of successful rentals. Fire pit & view of the pond from the deck, private getaway. Wonderful walking path around 2 ponds, swimming is allowed and a contemplative walking labyrinth between the ponds. Only 45 minute drive to Acadia National Park and close to all that Downeast Maine has to offer.

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A charming cottage is framed by lush green trees and sits along the Penobscot River. The gravel path leads to the entrance, with water visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a serene setting for visitors.
Home in Orland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lavender by the Sea

The Cottage rests over the end of Penobscot River as it opens into the Bay. The Cottage will comfortably accommodate two. The Cottage has a spacious bedroom, full kitchen, dining area, den and an all season porch with rockers. From Cottage there are views of the water and the lavender gardens. The gardens are terraced with a path down to the sea. The Carriage House Suite is available for an additional fee. it has has two bedrooms, a full bath and a sitting area. It can easily sleep four.

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An outdoor movie screen is positioned by the lake, reflecting a scene from a film. Warm lights are strung around the area, enhancing the ambiance. A fire pit is visible, surrounded by a rocky edge. The tranquil water and forest backdrop provide a serene setting.
Guest suite in Orrington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Lakefront Gem with Breathtaking Island Views

You didn’t know you needed this- until you arrived. A modern studio tucked right on the water’s edge, where nothing is between you and the lake but loons, sunlight, and a whole lot of time to just be. Private dock (float, fish, float again) Spa-style indoor + outdoor showers (yes, both. Why not?) Outdoor movie night under a blanket of stars Pet-friendly Swimming, stargazing, and stories you’ll be telling next year Just a short drive from town or Acadia — if you ever want to leave.

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A fire pit is set beside the calm waters of Long Pond, reflecting the soft colors of the evening sky. Surrounding trees create a natural frame, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this waterfront location.
Cottage in Bucksport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Lake Front-Spa Tub-Fire Pit-Full Kitchen-Canoe

Need to escape the hustle and bustle or a cramped work from home life? The year-round lakehouse is perfect for the outdoor recreational enthusiast, the work-from-home adventurist, a family trip to Acadia, or a cold-weather spa escape. Enjoy this spacious waterfront home in Bucksport, Maine. Relax in the spa tub, fish from the included canoe and kayak, or work remotely with a view. When you want to explore, the home's location is convenient to Bangor, Brewer, Ellsworth, and Bar Harbor!

Top guest favourite
A serene landscape captures a vibrant sunset over a tidal bay, with hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water's surface. Silhouettes of distant trees line the shore, framed by rocky terrain in the foreground.
Guest house in Penobscot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Sea Pearl

This is a Water Front property, unique and tranquil getaway. Newly renovated 2025, this is a perfect spot for your serious fun. Located on water in Penobscot. Bird watchers take notice, watch the eagles soar over head out your door, visit the many islands & see the Puffins, Whale watch. Lots to do kayaking, hiking and lot more! Or just relax in a stunning natural setting on the hammock under the apple trees. Just a short drive to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor. See you soon.

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A small guest house is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a dark exterior with large windows. A bright green door provides a striking contrast. The surrounding trees and plants contribute to a natural, secluded atmosphere that emphasizes privacy.
Guest house in Sedgwick
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Tiny house with AC!!

A tiny guest house (450 sq ft) overlooking the Benjamin River. AC!!. Enjoy a cup of coffee on your private porch. Living area has a smart tv (no cable, but internet available to access your streaming account). DVD's also available. Kitchenette comes with Keurig with k-cups included, mini fridge, coffee maker/filters, toaster oven, microwave, 2 burner hot plate (no oven), dishes/pots and pans. There is a loft with an army cot. Not suitable for children under age 5.

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The exterior of a historic farmhouse is presented, showcasing a large white building with multiple gabled roofs. Lush green grass surrounds the home, while colorful flower beds add a vibrant touch. A welcoming porch features steps leading to the entrance, framed by leafy trees.
Flat in Brooksville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Tapley Farm Waterfront Apartment, Acadia, Pets

Private Beach on Historic Waterfront farm with cozy, private apartment for two. In remote, quintessential Maine style, gaze at breathtaking sunsets over private beaches. Queen bed, full kitchen, full bath and 5G await. Stunning open fields with fireflies and star-filled skies and the saltwater air lulls you to sleep. Antique charm and complete modern comfort and privacy. Experience the real Maine on a Sea Captain Farm. Acadia National Park, Castine. Dog OK $30 per day

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A cozy living area features a black wood stove providing warmth. A wooden table is set with two glasses and a bottle, inviting relaxation. Windows offer views of the water, while comfortable seating is arranged nearby, enhancing the inviting space.
Guest suite in Penobscot
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Waterfront Getaway on the coast of Maine.

Cozy waterfront, two bedroom apartment with separate entrance and private deck overlooking the beautiful Maine coast. Walk the shore path through a field, filled with wildflowers, to a private cove on the Bagaduce River. The light filled apartment is located above the garage of a restored antique farmhouse and has beautiful water views from the living room and private deck. The perfect spot for a relaxing vacation on the coast of Maine.

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A modern tiny house features large glass doors opening to a spacious wooden deck. Adirondack chairs are placed near a table under a black umbrella, surrounded by flower pots filled with colorful blooms. Lush greenery is visible in the background, framed by a partly cloudy sky.
Tiny home in Trenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The Tiny House with the Enormous View of Acadia

The Tiny House on Goose Cove is the perfect place from which to enjoy your visit to Acadia National Park. Set on three acres of shore front property, the house features spectacular views of Mount Desert Island. The entrance to the Park, and the shops and restaurants of Bar Harbor, are just 20-25 minutes away by car. And when you've had enough of the bustle and crowds, you can retreat to the peace and serenity of this beautiful property.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Penobscot stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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