Holiday houses in Castine

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Castine

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Castine

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Castine holiday rentals start at $174 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,950 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Castine holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Castine rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Castine stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Castine

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Top Guest favourite
A well-manicured lawn leads to the water's edge, featuring Adirondack chairs arranged for relaxation. A large tree provides shade, while the calm sea stretches out towards the horizon. The serene ambiance is highlighted by rocky outcrops visible along the shore.
Home in Castine
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Sweeping Views with Private Beach in Castine

Shore Cottage is a charming, rustic 1904 summer house on the water. Spectacular elevated views over the entrance to Castine's harbor. Watch seals and schooners from the deck or the glassed-in porch, which spans the entire waterside of the house. Descend the stairs and explore the rock pools on your own beach. A pleasant walk or short bike ride takes you to the delightful village of Castine, with restaurants, art galleries, shops. Kayaking, sailing, golf, and tennis are all available in town.

Top Guest favourite
Bungalow in Sedgwick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Exquisitely Modern Stargazing Cottage @Diagonair

Romantic and luxurious, this 2,000 square foot modern cottage nestled on 12 acres is a favorite of honeymooners and lovers of modern design * One hour to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor; 10 minutes to shopping, hiking, swimming * Stargazing deck * 2 full baths, one with steam shower * Fully equipped kitchen with under-counter fridge/freezer * Two gas fireplaces, one indoors, one on a covered deck * Queen bed with luxurious linens and pillows * WIFI, streaming TV, grill, bar * EV charger

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage is framed by lush green trees and sits along the Penobscot River. The gravel path leads to the entrance, with water visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a serene setting for visitors.
Home in Orland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Lavender by the Sea

The Cottage rests over the end of Penobscot River as it opens into the Bay. The Cottage will comfortably accommodate two. The Cottage has a spacious bedroom, full kitchen, dining area, den and an all season porch with rockers. From Cottage there are views of the water and the lavender gardens. The gardens are terraced with a path down to the sea. The Carriage House Suite is available for an additional fee. it has has two bedrooms, a full bath and a sitting area. It can easily sleep four.

Top Guest favourite
The cottage is nestled among trees, accessed via a gravel pathway. A shaded seating area with red Adirondack chairs and a tent is visible, alongside a barbecue grill. The house features a distinctive steep roof and is set within a natural, serene environment.
Cottage in Castine
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Maine cabin coast & forest Acadia Bar Harbor

Retreating or working remotely here is a dream. Inspiration by wildlife, quiet time, focus and reflection, an incredible secluded ocean beach nearby. The cottage sits off the beaten path, yet is only 2.5 miles from stunning sunsets at the back shore beach. The small bedrooms have comfortable beds with 100% cotton linens and bedding, USB chargers, hi speed WiFi. Large country kitchen is a pleasure to cook in. Adventures-Penobscot Bay, miles of hiking trails, lighthouse & historic forts

Top Guest favourite
Home in Castine
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

#1 NE Small Coastal Town- Castine, Shell Cottage

Do you want to go to the #1 small town in the North East? Stay in a thoughtfully designed Maine woods cabin ideally located in a town which offers a true family camp. This Water Street location allows for a picture perfect getaway. Live like a summer person does and learn why they return each season from one generation to the next. Would you choose sailing lessons, golf, tennis, picturesque hikes, kayaking, museums, art classes, farmers markets and more to fill your ideal Maine day?

Top Guest favourite
A serene landscape captures a vibrant sunset over a tidal bay, with hues of orange, pink, and purple reflected on the water's surface. Silhouettes of distant trees line the shore, framed by rocky terrain in the foreground.
Guesthouse in Penobscot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Sea Pearl

This is a Water Front property, unique and tranquil getaway. Newly renovated 2025, this is a perfect spot for your serious fun. Located on water in Penobscot. Bird watchers take notice, watch the eagles soar over head out your door, visit the many islands & see the Puffins, Whale watch. Lots to do kayaking, hiking and lot more! Or just relax in a stunning natural setting on the hammock under the apple trees. Just a short drive to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor. See you soon.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living room features high vaulted ceilings with wooden beams and large windows offering scenic views of the surrounding greenery and water. A modern wood stove is positioned beside a comfortable seating area, which includes a coffee table and plush sofas adorned with colorful cushions.
Home in Castine
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Modern Brand New Home with Sweeping Views

Live the Coastal Maine life. This idyllic setting is home to a comfortable, clean modern house that invites relaxing indoor/outdoor living. High ceilings filled with natural light and breathtaking views of Castine Harbor. Come for a weekend, a week-long getaway or stay for a month! Are you a walker? This little village boasts a charming walk around these quiet streets nestled by the water. Easy access to coastal trails, lighthouse, woodland trails, and Acadia National Park.

Top Guest favourite
A contemporary yurt is nestled among snow-dusted trees, surrounded by a blanket of white snow. A spacious deck extends from the yurt, providing access to the inviting living space. The serene winter landscape and trees enhance the retreat's secluded charm.
Yurt in Appleton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

SNOW SWEET, A Yurt for All Seasons

Snow Sweet at The Appleton Retreat is very private, check out the Trail Map. This contemporary yurt faces the Field of Dreams and has a nice view of Appleton Ridge. It features a private therapeutic hot tub on the deck, a fire pit, and fast wifi. The Appleton Retreat encompasses 120 acres hosting six unique retreats. To the south is the Pettengill Stream, a resource protected area. To the north is the Nature Conservancy's 1300 acre reserve.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a black wood stove providing warmth. A wooden table is set with two glasses and a bottle, inviting relaxation. Windows offer views of the water, while comfortable seating is arranged nearby, enhancing the inviting space.
Guest suite in Penobscot
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Waterfront Getaway on the coast of Maine.

Cozy waterfront, two bedroom apartment with separate entrance and private deck overlooking the beautiful Maine coast. Walk the shore path through a field, filled with wildflowers, to a private cove on the Bagaduce River. The light filled apartment is located above the garage of a restored antique farmhouse and has beautiful water views from the living room and private deck. The perfect spot for a relaxing vacation on the coast of Maine.

Top Guest favourite
A charming coastal home is set on a lush green lawn, with gentle slopes leading to the water's edge. The two-story structure features a mix of light and dark siding, with multiple windows reflecting the soft hues of the sunset. Trees stand in the background, providing a natural frame.
Home in Castine
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Spacious Oceanfront Home Stunning Sunset Views

Year-round waterfront retreat, perfect for those seeking tranquility on the coast of Maine. Ideal for visitors to Acadia National Park, history enthusiasts exploring Castine, remote workers looking for inspiration, or families and friends seeking a serene escape. Nestled on the shores of Wadsworth Cove, this home offers panoramic sunset views, private shoreline access, and proximity to charming downtown Castine, Bar Harbor, and beyond.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Castine
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Antique Coastal Maine Cape

Our charming antique cape -- just minutes from the seaside village of Castine makes for a great base from which to explore the splendors and hidden gems of the Blue Hill Peninsula & beyond. Take back roads to discover coastal nature preserves, lighthouses, local shops, farmers’ markets and award-winning eateries on this enchanting stretch of the Maine coast. Blue Hill ~ 20 min, Camden ~ 1 hr, Acadia NP & Bar Harbor ~ 1 hr.

Top Guest favourite
A modern cabin is set against a backdrop of tall pine trees, featuring large windows that invite natural light. The exterior showcases a wooden deck with a seating area, complemented by a staircase leading to the entrance.
Cabin in Penobscot
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Modern Cabin in the Pines • Hot Tub + Near Acadia

Enjoy our cozy home-away-from-home amid towering pines and granite boulders — the perfect respite after exploring Acadia. Our newly built cabin has rustic Maine charm and modern comforts: AC, waterfall shower, memory foam mattresses, indoor gas fireplace, outdoor gas fire pit, gas grill, hot tub, 4KTV, high-speed internet, modern kitchen, filtered water, gas range, high-end appliances, and front-loading washer/dryer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Castine?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Castine. Choose from more than 30 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Castine?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Castine featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Castine?

    Castine has more than 30 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Castine?

    Experience the best of Castine with our house rentals, starting at about $130 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Castine have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with air conditioning in Castine. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Castine have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with wifi in Castine. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Castine have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a bbq area in Castine. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Castine?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with a bbq area, over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 30 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

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