Holiday houses in Amherst

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 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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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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The Blue Heron-Acadia NP Region

On the shores of Graham Lake where the majestic Union River flows into the lake lies The Blue Heron. This 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom home has all the amenities you could ask for including high speed internet, standby generator, washer/dryer, numerous outdoor activities. Relax on the front patio, or the screened in lakefront porch. Wander down to the large waters edge deck featuring a fireplace on the water with a dock into the lake for fishing, kayaking, swimming, etc. Relax, Recharge, Reconnect.

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Hidden Gem - Cozy and quiet lakefront cottage

Just feet from the waters edge, this quiet and private lakefront cabin is a great place to relax and unwind. Enjoy the sound of the loons, kayak, canoe and fish with the 2 single kayaks, tandem kayak or canoe provided! One bedroom with a king size bed and one with a queen. Linens, pillows, blankets, facecloths, bath and beach towels are provided. Everything you will need to enjoy your stay, including fiber optic wifi, Bluray dvd player, Roku, firepit and gas grill. Sunsets are spectacular!

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NEW MaineStay near Bangor Airport & Acadia Park

Just 5 minutes from the airport and minutes from many Bangor favorites and a fun drive to the beautiful Acadia National Park - this town house has it all! Featuring a Maine inspired reading corner, 3 smart TVs, board games, and many personal touches this is the perfect sanctuary after a long day. A fully stocked coffee bar with everything you need to make the perfect cup of coffee to sip on your private back patio. We have a washer & dryer, cooler, beach towels, chairs, so on in the basement!

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Wild Blueberry House

Nestled within a vast field of wild blueberries, this peaceful ground floor apartment in a duplex offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, ponds, and distant Mount Desert Island. Come enjoy the quiet and sunrises and sunsets. This new cozy getaway features a full kitchen, 2 bedrooms, and 1 modern bathroom equipped with a washer and dryer. Close to many hiking and ATV trails. 20 mins to Ellsworth 50 mins to Acadia & Bar Harbor 50 mins to Schoodic point 1 hour to Bangor airport

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The Maine Getaway - Lakefront with Beach

If you are looking for a place to get away and relax, our house on Molasses Pond may be a good fit for you/your family. It is a hidden gem down a dirt road away from hustle and bustle. Peace and quiet is what you’ll find, along with a gorgeous view. It’s a great place for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, grilling, fishing, and laying on the hammock. We try to provide you with all the necessities you may need and are happy to answer any questions. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do!

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Orono art/yoga studio with upstairs loft bedroom

Outskirts of Orono, space has an upstairs sleeping loft, with a low-ish ceiling and very comfy bed. The bathroom has a shower, the kitchen has a hot plate, microwave/convection, ‘fridge, and there is a large main room downstairs. Windows everywhere, and an AC unit in summer. Less than 20 minutes walk to restaurants, Ampersand’s grocery, and hiking. UMaine is our chief attraction but we are 20 min drive from the Bangor Waterfront. Arrive at 3 pm and leave at 10 am, but we are flexible.

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Cozy 2 Bedroom Apartment

Quiet, cozy apartment on a peaceful side street, minutes away from the University of Maine's flagship Orono campus. Located a short distance from the Bangor Waterfront concerts. Great launching pad for day trips to Acadia National Park or hiking and fishing in Baxter State Park, both within 1.5 hour drive. Close to hundreds of miles of ATV and snowmobiling trails. Apartment is recently renovated and directly connected to host family home, with comfortable accommodations for up to 4 guests

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The Cabin at Mountain View Farm

Take a break and unwind—your Maine getaway starts here! Whether you’re planning a quick getaway or a week-long vacation, our cabin has everything you need to feel right at home. Tucked outside the hustle and bustle of Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor, you’ll enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside while still being just a short drive from all the area’s must-see attractions. Spend your days exploring, then come back to relax and recharge in your own private slice of Maine!

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Acadia Pines Cabin w/HotTub 10min2Downtown

Welcome to Acadia Pines Retreat, where the whispering pines and peaceful forest trails set the tone for your perfect Maine escape. Nestled just a short drive from Acadia National Park and the coast, this charming retreat offers the serenity of the woods with the comforts of home. * Peaceful, secluded location *Private hot spa jacuzzi to soak in after a day of hiking *Outdoor seating and stargazing spots 📍 Centrally located for day trips, lobster shacks, and scenic drives

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Newly renovated cottage in the heart of Downeast

The Woodlands is tucked away on a quiet street off Route 1, minutes from downtown Ellsworth. Newly renovated in 2021, this delightful one bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage has new appliances, including a gas range and washer and dryer, along with all the thoughtful amenities you'll need for a relaxing retreat. With central access to Acadia National Park and all your coastal adventures, the Woodlands is a perfect destination for a peaceful getaway in the heart of Downeast Maine.

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