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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.

BREEZE, in a tree The Appleton Retreat
BREEZE Treehouse, at The Appleton Retreat is located on 120 acres of private land, bordered by 1,300 acres of a protected nature conservancy. To the south is the Pettengill Stream a resource protected area and to the north a large secluded pond. BREEZE guests may reserve the wood fired cedar hot tub and the sauna, which are close by and private, at an additional charge. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

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

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!

Whitetail by the River, Acadia National Park 10m
Whitetail Cottage - 4 MILES TO MDI- nestled between woods edge & rolling meadows w/views distant views of the Jordan River! Tiny home with WIFI is ONLY 10 MILES to Acadia National Park -a hikers paradise! Minutes to Mount Desert Island but secluded enough to disconnect &get back to nature. Enjoy a stroll to the water, privacy, breathtaking sunsets,stargazing & local wildlife! Perfect for 2 & cozy for 4. Short drive to MDI,Acadia, Bar Harbor,Ellsworth,Southwest Harbor,Shops & Lobster Pound

Rustic Cabin on Beech Hill Pond near Acadia
Our rustic lakefront cabin is on beautiful crystal clear Beech Hill Pond near Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor, Maine. The cabin has 2 bedrooms and is suitable for 1 to 4 guests. It is furnished with the amenities listed as well as a dock, swimming float, fire pit with firewood, gas grill, and table and chairs. Enjoy the peacefulness from the screened in porch which overlooks the lake after a day of hiking in Acadia National Park. You will hear the call of the loons while relaxing.

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!

Acadia Treehouse near Bar Harbor - Private Luxury
Escape to a secluded luxury treehouse in the forest of Maine. Unwind in the spa-like full bath with a jacuzzi and sauna. Includes 1 bedroom and loft with 2 queen beds, full kitchen, fireplace, 2 screened porches & outdoor shower. Perfectly located for visiting Acadia National Park, ATV trails and scenic drives. Whether soaking in the jacuzzi, relaxing by the fire, or unwinding on the porch to the sound of rustling leaves, this luxury treehouse is a getaway you’ll never forget

The Acadia House on Westwood
Relax with the whole family at this tranquil centrally located place to stay. Slowly unwind at this lovingly remodeled entire home. Enjoy a peaceful walk down the quiet family friendly street its nestled on, or quickly arrive at all the areas attractions. The house is located in Ellsworth Maine and although shops, restaurants, local lakes, Acadia National Park and area attractions are only a quick drive away, the home feels soothing, very safe, secluded and welcoming to all.

Tranquil lakefront retreat for nature lovers
Lakefront home with gorgeous views of Springy Pond. Experience the best of Maine living! Enjoy four-season comfort in this home away from home! Idyllic Maine summers, breathtaking fall foliage, or a range of winter activities await. This beautiful house boasts private lake access and spacious grounds, making it a perfect location all year round. You can relax by the fire, or unwind in the hot tub as you create wonderful memories with friends and family.

Waterfront near Acadia | Hot Tub| Kayaks| Bay View
Welcome to the 'Maine Squeeze'- where morning coffee tastes better on your private waterfront deck and every sunset over Hog Bay feels like a personal show just for you. Located just 40 minutes from Acadia National Park, this cozy coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Imagine kayaking right from your backyard, soaking in the hot tub under a canopy of stars, and falling asleep to the gentle sounds of the bay.

Nomad's Rest-Secluded Modern Camp 30 miles to MDI
The modern Maine camping experience. Enjoy an unforgettable stay in a geodesic dome outfitted with detached bathroom and shower. A fantastic jumping-off point for your favorite outdoor sports with hiking and biking trails within 10 minutes of the property and 30 miles from Acadia National Park. Return from a day of exploration to views of Maine lakes, the national park and a roaring fire pit! @nomaddomehome on Insta for more pictures.
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