Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Bristol

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The kitchen area features a spacious countertop with dark cabinetry and modern appliances. Bright, sloped ceilings are complemented by large windows that provide abundant natural light. A cozy living area is visible, adorned with comfortable seating and decorative elements that reflect the coastal theme.
Flat in Owls Head
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Oceanview Escape near Maine Beaches

Located at the end of a private road you will find the area very peaceful with beautiful ocean view sunrises and sunsets and lots of wildlife sightings. This cozy 1000 square foot apartment has been recently renovated for a clean coastal vibe. The house was originally hand built in 2000 by the owner. You will notice the craftsmanship detail, built ins, hand made furniture and unique nautical style throughout the apartment. The kitchen is fully stocked and equipped with stove, full fridge and a new microwave and dishwasher. The living space provides a 50 inch smart TV and queen pull out sofa. Enjoy the vast ocean views from the large living room picture windows. Watch the boats cruising through Penobscot Channel or a local lobsterman hauling their traps. The bedroom offers a queen bed and plenty of closet/storage space. There is a large jacuzzi tub and separate hand tiled shower in the bathroom. Spacious deck off the kitchen/living area provides an outdoor dining area and grill. Enjoy dinner or drinks taking in the salty ocean air and views. At the base of the entry stairs is a separate patio space with propane fire pit shared amongst both living spaces. Located behind the apartment is an adorable playhouse with slide, saucer swings and a rock climbing wall that is shared amongst the neighborhood. Please play at your own risk. WiFi included

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Tiny home in Gorham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Chickadee Tiny House

The newly built Chickadee allows you to experience upscale tiny living within a stones throw of some popular local attractions. While we feel the Chickadee offers plenty of privacy from the inside you should make note that it is located in the middle of a neighborhood setting and the landscaping is still being worked on though won't be disruptive to your stay. Just under a mile from downtown Gorham 20 minutes to Portland Ski, swim, shop, eat, leaf peep, hike, the activities nearby are endless

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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, 452 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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A bright and clean room features a spacious bed with a light-colored bedspread. A small dining table for two is positioned near the window, offering views of greenery outside. A wooden dresser and a cozy chair complete the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Round Pond
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Round Pond Crows Nest Brand new and ready for you!

Newly renovated efficiency apartment with exterior entrance. Roomy bed/living room, kitchenette, private bathroom w/ shower. Comfy bed, a table for two looking out at the big maple treetop (with a few hints of the ocean beyond), kitchenette has a bar sink, fridge for your leftovers/bevys, and a microwave to heat them up! It’s on the 3rd floor, so you’ll be getting your workout! Red chairs on the front yard are for guest use- enjoy the fresh air and ocean breeze! Very clean, bright space.

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A bright living area features wooden walls and natural light from two large windows. A dining table with four chairs is central, accompanied by a coffee table and two floral-patterned sofas. A wall-mounted television is visible, alongside an air conditioning unit.
Cottage in South Bristol
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cottage on an island on the end of a peninsula N

This is one of two, two bedroom cottages located on Rutherfords Island in South Bristol, Maine. These cottages are next to each other.Our electricity is provided by our grid tied solar array. We are a five minute walk from the Atlantic Ocean, the Damariscotta River, and John's Bay. South Bristol is a small town 14 miles from Damariscotta,where the closest grocery store is located. We are a working fishing village, and lobsters and fresh fish are readily available at the local lobster pounds.

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The exterior of the guest house is shown, featuring a light-colored facade with large front windows. A wooden deck is accessible via steps on one side, while two garage doors are visible at the ground level. Surrounding greenery and a well-maintained lawn contribute to the inviting environment.
Home in South Bristol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Hermit Thrush House

The 1 bedroom, 1 and 1/2 bathroom with laundry apartment is located at: 19 POORHOUSE COVE ROAD in South Bristol, Maine 04568. The apartment has skylights in the living room and kitchen and is located on a private property as a stand alone guest house. Close to Christmas Cove, Wawenock public/private golf course and 15 miles from scenic Damariscotta and the Pemaquid peninsula with a public white sand beach. Our waterfront is Poorhouse Cove, an estuary off of the Gulf of Maine, Atlantic Ocean.

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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, 473 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 serene two-story studio cabin is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildflowers. Tall trees provide shade, and a balcony is visible, accentuated by green awnings. The structure features a rustic wood exterior, harmonizing with the natural landscape of rural Maine.
Flat in South Bristol
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Serenity, Privacy, Clean and Bright

This large studio can be rented by the week only June - September. A high ceiling, many windows and skylights give this space a feeling of spaciousness. On a private road. A short walk takes you to the Damariscotta River. Perfect for artists, writers and those looking for a retreat space. 10 miles away are great cafes, stores, a movie theater, a health food store "better than Whole Foods", a lighthouse and a beautiful beach. Close by are countless spectacular walking trails.

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A comfortable living area features a dark sofa with orange accents, a wooden coffee table, and an armchair. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the neutral wall tones. A flat-screen TV is mounted on one wall, with artwork hung above the sofa.
Flat in Boothbay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Farnham Point Retreat

New modern apartment over garage. Brand new patio and fire Pit area. Nestled in the woods. 10 minutes from downtown scenic Boothbay Harbor and Botanical Gardens. Near Carriage House Restaurant. Near Ocean Point. Large walk-in closet. Two large flat screen TVs. BBQ Grill, Fire Pit, and outdoor Dining area with table and chairs. Corn hole and ring toss games. Firewood in the shed for guests. Outlet for EV charger available for small fee, upon request.

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A serene inlet is depicted, with calm waters reflecting boats and docks. The surrounding greenery features vibrant yellow wildflowers, and lush trees line the waterfront, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Several boats are anchored, while the calm water reflects the sky and nearby structures.
Home in South Bristol
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Rustic Waterview Maine Cottage

Our place is close to great views, historic Rutherford Island, 20 minutes from Damariscotta shopping, dining, and small town charm, the beach, the best antiquing, and quintessential Maine in the summer. You’ll love it because of the view, the charm of an original 200 year old home, the friendly neighbors, the great local food and flavor, the peace and stillness, and “the gut" fishing inlet.

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Cottage in South Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cottage on a wharf in a fishing village

Think..ocean, tides, lobster, fishermen, boats, two marinas, magnificent sunrise and sunsets, gateway to Rutherford Island and Christmas Cove, scenery, on a wharf in a working waterfront, friendly locals, buy lobster across the street at Osier’s cafe..eat in privacy on your own deck..magic, educational and authentic Maine!

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A modern kitchen features a spacious island with seating, complemented by wooden cabinetry and sleek appliances. Natural light fills the area through a nearby window, illuminating the countertops. The layout includes an inviting entrance with access to additional rooms.
Flat in Nobleboro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Private & Cozy Back Meadow Studio

Light, airy country setting only minutes from Route 1 and beautiful downtown Damariscotta with it's restaurants and stores. Numerous lakes and hikes nearby, including Pemaquid Beach and Lighthouse. Relax in a comfy space nestled in a wooded lot with private deck, full kitchen, laundry, and bath. You'll feel right at home!

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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