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A three-story cottage is nestled on a hillside, showcasing large bay windows and a charming balcony adorned with decorative elements. Lush greenery surrounds the home, complementing its gentle color scheme against a clear blue sky.
Home in Southport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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.

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The image captures an aerial view of a serene landscape with lush green trees surrounding calm waters. The shoreline curves gently, leading to a private dock that extends into the water. A soft sunset glow reflects off the surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

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.

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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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A serene waterfront view captures calm waters reflecting the sky and surrounding landscape. Lush greenery is visible along the shore, while scattered clouds drift across the blue sky. The tranquil scene invites relaxation and appreciation of nature.
Home in Newcastle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

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!

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A bright living area features comfortable seating with a plush sofa and two patterned armchairs. Natural light streams through large windows, offering views of the waterfront. Light wood floors complement the paneled ceiling, while a small coffee table rests in the center of the space.
Home in Boothbay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

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!

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A charming white cottage with a sloped roof is situated near the water's edge. Orange window boxes add a pop of color to the exterior, while a stone patio features several wooden chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a natural backdrop.
Home in Bath
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

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.

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The front entrance showcases a vibrant red door framed by two sconces, inviting guests inside. Steps lead up to a spacious deck, which is flanked by decorative flower pots. The house features a classic shingle exterior, accented by charming dormer windows.
Home in Boothbay Harbor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

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.

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A large tree stands majestically in the foreground, overlooking calm waters reflecting a soft sunset. Small boats are anchored nearby, while a grassy area is illuminated by lights along the shoreline, creating a tranquil atmosphere by Muscongus Bay.
Home in Bremen
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

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.

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Home in South Bristol
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

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.

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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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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed adorned with neutral linens and decorative pillows. Two large windows provide natural light, framed with green curtains. Above the bed, three framed photos depict serene landscapes, enhancing the room's calm atmosphere. A bedside table and lamp offer convenience.
Home in South Bristol
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

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!

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A single-story house with white exterior siding is featured, presenting a welcoming porch area framed by white lattice. A stone walkway leads to the entrance, bordered by grassy patches scattered with fallen leaves. Surrounding trees add a natural backdrop to the setting.
Home in Bristol
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

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.

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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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