Holiday houses in Bethel

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A cozy cabin is nestled among snow-covered trees, showcasing a wooden exterior in warm tones. The entrance features a welcoming pathway lined with snow, while the nearby deck offers a glimpse into the winter landscape, creating a serene atmosphere in the snowy environment.
Cabin in Hanover
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

Cabin retreat just steps from adventure

Nestled on 80 acres in the woods alongside a stream, this cabin is the perfect retreat. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a gathering of your closest friends-this cabin is ideal. It is located on a private road and close to Howard Pond, Androscoggin River, and Sunday River skiing. No matter the season, opportunities await, whether you decide to stay close or venture out. There are plenty of trails nearby to explore, canoe rentals, skiing and so much more.

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An open-concept living space features a large sectional sofa and a cozy armchair, ideal for relaxation. Natural light floods in through expansive windows, highlighting the wooden ceiling and modern kitchen. Colorful decor accents the neutral tones, creating a lively yet comfortable atmosphere.
Chalet in Bethel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Chasing Affinity Riverside, Modern, Hot Tub

Welcome to Jordan Woods, where the perfect Bethel experience comes to life! Nestled on 2.7-acres, our peaceful house boasts 500ft of frontage along the Androscoggin River. 10mins from the enchanting charm of downtown Bethel's shops and restaurants. Hit the slopes at Sunday River or Mount Abram, a quick 15min drive. Explore the Mahoosuc Land Trust, walk, bike, or hike the many trails. Dip or float at our private riverside community area. Soak in the beauty of nature, it's all mere steps away!

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A spacious outdoor setting features a fire pit surrounded by multiple wooden Adirondack chairs in varying colors. The cozy cottage is visible in the background, nestled among trees and greenery. A picnic table and a shed are also present, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Bethel
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Cozy Cottage w/ Lil' Pond, Fenced Yard & Firepit

A quick 2 min. drive to the awesome village of Bethel, recently voted best ski town in North America. The house is only 12 minutes to Sunday River. You and your family will feel right at home in this cozy, private cottage with it's own pond. Also, a short drive to Woodstock, Mt. Abram, and more Western Maine adventures! Come stay, relax in the fenced in yard and enjoy the stars around the fire pit. Fast wifi, RokuTV, BBQ grill , foosball and more! Dogs allowed but please let us know :)

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Apartment in Bethel
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Hodge Podge Haven

Location, Location & Location: Welcome to The Hodge Podge Haven, a cozy downtown Bethel studio designed perfectly for two. You are walking distance to the Bethel Inn, Gould Academy, and a variety of local shops and restaurants, Bethel Village biking trails, Sunday River is only 10 miles away, and Mt. Abram is a quick 20-minute drive. Whether you're visiting to ski, snowboard, hike, bike, snowshoe, or simply relax and spend time with friends The Hodge Podge Haven is your one stop spot.

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A cozy bedroom features a wooden bed frame adorned with two plaid pillows and a colorful, checkered blanket. On the wall, two framed artworks of a deer and a fox are displayed. Exposed wooden beams create a rustic atmosphere.
Condo in Bethel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Sunday River Condo | 3 Min to Lifts & Brewery

Recently renovated with a fully stocked kitchen, fast WiFi, smart TVs, and plenty of space to relax with family and friends. Wake up just 3 minutes from Sunday River’s ski lifts, 2 nearby microbreweries, and 5 minutes from Bethel’s charming town center, restaurants, and shops. Enjoy skiing, hiking, fishing, biking, golf, kayaking, and some of Maine’s best hiking in Grafton Notch State Park and White Mountain National Forest. Experience Maine mountain living at its finest year-round!

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A live edge bar counter is showcased with three leather stools positioned beneath it. Natural light streams through two windows adorned with white blinds, and a small plant sits on the counter. The kitchen area features a dark tile backsplash and wooden cabinetry.
Home in Bethel
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Heart of Bethel w/ Firepit, King Bed, EV Charger

Welcome to your nature-forward modern retreat in the heart of Bethel, Maine. This thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath getaway gives you the perfect blend of comfort and style. You’ll love unwinding here after a day on the slopes, exploring mountain trails, or strolling through downtown Bethel just minutes away. With easy access to downtown Bethel, local restaurants, Sunday River and endless outdoor adventures, you have everything you need to make the most of your Maine escape.

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Chalet in Bethel
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Hot Tub | Game Room | Dog-Friendly | Sleeps 14

Planning a ski trip, mountain biking weekend, or relaxing getaway? The Retreat by Just Happy Homes is meticulously crafted to offer an exceptional experience for family and friends seeking both outdoor adventure and relaxation. New construction, 5 bed/3.5 bath mountain home, 12 min to Sunday River, 7 min to Mt. Abram, and 5 min to downtown Bethel. Enjoy a private hot tub, huge game room, stocked kitchen, kid-friendly supplies, dog-friendly hospitality, and peaceful wooded views.

Top Guest favourite
A two-story home is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, featuring a spacious driveway in the foreground. A private balcony is visible on the second floor, while the garage doors provide additional functionality. Natural light enhances the inviting exterior.
Apartment in Bethel
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Have you found YOUR Happy Space yet?

Come find YOUR Happy Space in My Happy Place! Set against Egypt Mountain with serene views, nature will nurture your soul as you reconnect with a simpler pace of life and rejuvenate in Your Happy Space. A two bedroom in-law apartment with private entrance, full kitchen, private balcony, queen bed in master full in second bedroom. Enjoy a campfire, stargazing, walk along the private road, fields, or hike the mountain. See "Your property" for booking information.

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Treehouse in Woodstock
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

LuxuryTreehouse w/ Hot Tub Near Sunday River

Escape to an authentic luxury treehouse designed by B’Fer Roth of DIY Network’s Treehouse Guys and built by The Treehouse Guys. Hidden on a private wooded road with no neighbors in sight, this unique retreat borders 626 acres of Bucks Ledge Community Forest with 7 miles of trails right outside your door. Enjoy peaceful seclusion just 15 minutes to Sunday River, 5 minutes to Mt. Abram, and 10 minutes to Bethel for the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation.

Top Guest favourite
An open-concept living area features comfortable couches adorned with yellow pillows. A glass coffee table sits on a plush rug, and hardwood floors add warmth. The space is complemented by modern kitchen elements, including a large hooded range and sleek cabinetry, visible in the background.
Home in Bethel
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Sunday River Escape | Sauna, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly

Maine summers don’t get better than this. 4 private acres. Hot tub. Sauna. Chef’s kitchen. And your dogs are 100% welcome. Step outside to waterfall swims at Step Falls, river tubing on the Androscoggin, mountain biking, kayaking, and miles of trails through the White Mountains. Come home to a fire, a cold drink, and zero obligations. 3 bed · 2.5 bath · Sleeps 10 · Dog-friendly This one books fast in summer — grab your dates before they’re gone!

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Home in Greenwood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Lakefront summer getaway for 6

Restored lakefront home on Main Street with a private dock, canoes, and kayaks steps from your door. Summer means paddling, swimming, and evenings on the lake. Winter means ice skating in the front yard and skiing at Mt. Abrams (5 min) or Sunday River (20 min). Custom kitchen, cozy modern finishes, smart TV, and fast WiFi. One of Bethel/Greenwood's most charming addresses — book before it's gone. Summer will sell out. We newly allow pets!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by a brown leather sectional sofa, complemented by a small wooden stool. Nautical maps adorn the walls, alongside a ship's wheel, offering a coastal theme. Natural light fills the room through large windows, creating a bright atmosphere.
Holiday home in Bethel
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Cape Ann Ranch

Our beautiful one level home in the Western Foothills of Maine is situated on two acres, equal distance between Sunday River Resort , Mt. Abram Ski and Bike Resort , Black Mountain is 45 minutes away. Explore all our area has to offer. Skiing, Snowmobiling, ATV, hiking trails for all abilities, boating, fishing and swimming in our lakes, ponds and rivers and biking. Breweries, Town festivals, art shows, music concerts and so much more.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bethel?

    Bethel has vacation rentals nestled around the village center, riverside stays, and accommodations near ski resorts. Many visitors choose homes with views of the surrounding hills or those close to outdoor activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Bethel with kids?

    Families often explore outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, and skiing in winter months. Bethel has parks, nature centers, and community recreation areas suitable for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bethel?

    Explore the Androscoggin River for kayaking, enjoy skiing at nearby resorts, or visit locally rooted museums. Walking through Bethel’s historic village is frequently suggested for heritage lovers.

  • How is the weather in Bethel?

    Bethel has cold winters often between 2–32°F (-16–0°C), and summer afternoons around 75–80°F (24–27°C). Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures, with the area known for vibrant fall foliage.

  • When is the best time to visit Bethel?

    Many visitors enjoy Bethel in late spring to early autumn for open trails, warm days, and scenic forests. Winter months are often popular for skiing and other snow activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bethel?

    Bethel has a locally rooted historical society, scenic village greens, and outdoor spots along the Androscoggin River. Museums and parks around town invite visitors of all ages to explore.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bethel?

    Bethel features woodland walks in community forests, riverside trails, and paths near the Mahoosuc Range. Local parks provide accessible routes for various skill levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bethel?

    Families enjoy activities like swimming in local lakes, exploring nature centers, and sledding hills in winter. Community events and workshops often provide engaging options for children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bethel?

    Explore nearby state parks for hiking or waterfalls, visit mountain villages for galleries and shops, or journey through scenic byways lined with forests. Seasonal drives often highlight autumn colors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bethel?

    Many vacation rentals in Bethel welcome pets. Stays near the river or around the village center often have access to walking trails and outdoor spaces suitable for pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bethel?

    Layered clothing is useful due to changing temperatures, especially during spring and autumn. Visitors often check out farmers’ markets, and respectful trail etiquette is appreciated in natural areas.

  • What is Bethel known for?

    Bethel is known for year-round outdoor activities, historic New England architecture, and its role as a gateway to the nearby mountains. Locally rooted events and community traditions add to its distinct character.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bethel?

    Bethel has quiet forest trails, small art galleries, and locally owned shops tucked along side streets. Seasonal festivals and makers’ markets sometimes showcase creative work by local artists.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bethel?

    Try farm-sourced dishes such as maple-glazed specialties, wild berry desserts, and locally made cheeses. Cozy cafes and bakeries around the village serve comfort foods influenced by the region’s traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bethel?

    Pack layers for shifting temperatures, comfortable shoes for walking, and weather-ready gear if hiking or exploring outdoors. A camera is suggested for capturing landscapes and seasonal colors.

  • What is the nightlife in Bethel like?

    Bethel has a relaxed nightlife with local pubs, casual eateries, and music events in community venues. Some nights feature live performances by local artists or seasonal gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bethel?

    Bethel hosts recurring events like fall foliage celebrations, holiday festivals, and summer concerts in village parks. Regional ski competitions and community fairs are frequently suggested seasonal highlights.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bethel?

    Many vacation rentals in Bethel accommodate families, with spacious layouts and easy access to parks, trails, and kid-friendly activities. Options often include homes near the village center and outdoor recreation areas.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Bethel

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 860 holiday rentals in Bethel

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bethel holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 28,880 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    660 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 300 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    320 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    830 of Bethel holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Bethel rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bethel stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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