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Maine Cottage/Your Year-Round Destination
The Stowaway sits on 5.5 private acres atop a hill with breathtaking waterviews from every level. This pet-friendly, 3 story home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths & sleeps 8. Perfect for family getaways, milestone celebrations or relaxing escapes, the cottage combines comfort & style! The carriage house sleeps 4 more & together the property can host events of 50-150 guests (event fee $9000). Explore Maine's beauty year-round from summer by the sea, to colorful fall foliage, to snowy winter holidays.

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.

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.

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!

Tailwinds - Upscale Oceanfront! Stunning Views!
Welcome to Tailwinds in East Boothbay, where you will enjoy stunning sunsets over Linekin Bay from the comfort of this beautifully updated home. Formerly a B&B, this is a perfect place to gather frinds and family with en-suite baths 2 living rooms and a large porch. You will also find all new beds and furniture, luxurious 100% cotton linens, and AC window units in the bedrooms. Located between downtown Boothbay Harbor and Ocean Point, this is a gorgeous spot for your next family vacation!

Gorgeous Studio on the Kennebec
Gorgeous riverside studio, the smaller of two AirBnB houses on the same property on the outskirts of beautiful and historic Bath, Maine. (The other, “Beautiful Summer River Retreat,” is a separate Airbnb rental.) Kitchenette, bathroom/shower, living room, and bedroom. Simple, modern decor. Close to great shops, restaurants, and beaches, and just a 20-minute drive from Bowdoin College. Adjacent to a boat launch, and a short walk from the Bath Marine Museum and a scenic dog park.

Renovated home with amazing waterfront views
Welcome to Dancing Pines Cottage! We are located across from West Harbor Pond with beautiful water views in each room. Relax on the deck or bbq on the patio or take a short drive into charming Boothbay Harbor town for lobster rolls. We have three bedrooms and a den/office and 2 full bathrooms and can accommodate up to 7 guests. The house is private and has ample parking. One week rentals for June, July, and August (Saturday-Saturday). We accept either one dog or one cat.

Cottage on the sea
The Cottage rests directly on the sparkling shores of Muscongus Bay in Bremen, Maine. This serene retreat invites you to swim, dine, and unwind as seabirds call, seals play, and lobster boats pass. Inspired by Scandinavian elegance, the home offers privacy and calm, with a private beach and direct access to the waters of the bay —perfect for a morning swim, a peaceful paddle, or simply soaking in the beauty of the Maine coast.

5 BR, 2 BA Spacious Farmhouse Walking Distance to
This charming 5 bedroom and 2 bath farmhouse is situated on just over three acres of grass and fields off of Route 129 just a short drive from South Bristol, Damariscotta and the Pemaquid peninsula. With an addition recently added, this home reserves the character of older days but is modernized with a brand new kitchen, primary bedroom and new bathrooms. Just a short walk to the Wawenock Golf Course and restaurant.

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.

Pemaquid Escape | Curated Comfort + Hot Tub
This fully stocked 4-bedroom retreat blends relaxation and recreation with a hot tub, screened porch, lounge for kids (or kids at heart!), shuffleboard table, seasonal river access with paddleboards, and a whole-home generator. ☀ 5 Min to Downtown Damariscotta ☀ 15 Min to Pemaquid Beach (19 Min to Lighthouse) Welcome to Oyster Place - where curated comfort meets the magic of the Midcoast!

Pemaquid Beach House
Quiet location, only 0.25 miles to beautiful Pemaquid Beach, close to great restaurants, nice wooded back yard, relax by firepit or head out on the deck with a good book. For those that enjoy hiking nearby seaside trails. Or rent a kayak and explore the Pemaquid River. Or catch the boat to Monhegan Island from New Harbor. Lots to do at this popular summer resort area.
Popular amenities for house rentals in South Bristol
House rentals with a pool

Faith Lane with community pool

Coastal Retreat with Pool and Cheerful Vibes

House in the woods

"Good Vibes" 4 Wonderful Seasons @ Portland Home!

The Getaway - A River Paradise

There's No Place Like Home

Back street!

OOB Oasis: 6BR Home w/ Private Pool Near Beach
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The Happy Harbor House!

The Cottage at Red Top - Cozy Lakeside Year-Round

The Nest on Sawyers Island

Cheerful Harbourside Cottage

The Evergreen Nest| Romantic Coastal Escape

Lobster Cove Cottage and Dock

Headwinds

Spacious Coastal Retreat | Fire Pit + Game Room
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Modern Cape Near Ocean, Town, Botanical Gardens

Lakefront Peninsula Retreat | 4BR w/ Private Dock!

Spacious waterfront home - Book Now

Oceanfront Luxury Estate in Mid-Coast Maine

Harbor View Cottage

Nature's Hideaway

Delano House - Dog Friendly & EV charger onsite

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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50 of South Bristol holiday rentals include wifi access

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