Family-friendly holiday rentals in Damariscotta

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Damariscotta

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Damariscotta holiday rentals start at $84 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Damariscotta holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Damariscotta rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Damariscotta

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The exterior of a converted barn is showcased, featuring a spacious backyard with lush green grass and several trees. A deck is visible on the upper level, while a playground structure and a long log add elements for outdoor leisure.
Home in Nobleboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Country home ~ Family friendly

Our converted barn is located on a little used road with easy access to miles of trails. Our road is little used but intersects with US 1.There is a downstairs bedroom with an open loft on the second floor. Wonderful light and views. A fire-pit, swings, hammocks, and playground structures make this a perfect place to stay with your family. A peaceful place to visit for all ages. World famous Moody's diner, a grocery store and gas stations etc. are just 3 miles away! Perfect for young children.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 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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The living room features a bright green accent wall, complemented by a cozy sofa with floral patterns. A wooden coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a patterned area rug. A kitchenette is visible, alongside a water cooler and a large window providing natural light.
Apartment in Damariscotta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Cottrill House on Damariscotta River # 1

Cottrell House/Studio. Enjoy the mid-coast in down town Damariscotta Maine. Private entrance, off street parking, private bath, living room with a kitchenette, not a full kitchen. No CLEANING FEE! Private back yard with views over the Damariscotta River. Walk to unique restaurants and shops. Rent a kayak or a paddle board right across the street and enjoy the beautiful views of the Damariscotta River. Only, 25 minutes away from Pemaquid Point and Beach. This is non smoking property!

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A wooden dock extends into calm water, reflecting the clear blue sky and surrounding greenery. Trees line the shore, creating a serene backdrop for peaceful moments by the water.
Home in Friendship
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Maine Waterfront Hideaway

You won't find mobs of tourists here but you will experience a working lobstering village in Maine. Sit back, relax and enjoy the quiet and privacy of 2+ acres at the end of a dirt road with a huge dock located on a tidal cove. Great for family reunions with lots of space and activities for folks of all ages. We focus on making the house comfortable and don't want you to worry about the little things like feet on the couch, water rings on the table or a broken glass. Life happens :-)

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The yacht, Nebi, is depicted docked on calm waters. Its sleek white exterior is complemented by blue canopy awnings. Surrounding scenery includes charming buildings, suggesting a lively marina environment, while a church steeple is visible in the background against a partially cloudy sky.
Boat in Damariscotta
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Nebi—Private Yacht on Scenic Damariscotta River

With warm wood interior, Nebi has the comfort of a home and a 360-degree view of the tidal Damariscotta River. Experience a unique Maine adventure, swim right off the boat, or paddle the inclusive kayaks downriver to view everything from seals to ospreys and oyster farms. The quaint twin villages of Damariscotta - Newcastle are a 2-minute stroll away from the private marina with charming restaurants, galleries and a short drive to gorgeous lighthouses, walking trails and beaches.

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The exterior of the cottage features a large screened-in porch framed by tall trees. A pathway leads to the entrance, while colorful shrubs and a pumpkin add seasonal charm. The serene waters of the Sheepscot River are visible in the background.
Cottage in Edgecomb
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Charming Cottage With Spectacular Water View

Find peace and serenity as you gaze at the glistening waters of the Sheepscot River. Our property sitting on Davis Island in Edgecomb, Maine overlooks the quaint town of Wiscasset, providing a calm atmosphere, stunning evening sunsets, and panoramic views. Located within the Sheepscot Harbour Village Resort, you are in a prime location to have access to local shops, antique markets, and restaurants. Take a stroll down to the Pier where you can experience the water up close.

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A spacious studio apartment features wooden paneling and warm lighting. A queen bed with white linens is flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. A small breakfast nook with a checked tablecloth is visible, along with a desk and wooden chair.
Guest suite in Damariscotta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Cozy Carriage House in Downtown Damariscotta

Welcome to Damariscotta, Maine! Our carriage house apartment has the rustic, romantic feel of a classic Maine cabin, but is located a short walk from downtown Damariscotta. Guests have a private studio that includes sleeping accommodations, a bathroom, a small kitchen area, and closet space. This is the perfect spot for adventurous travelers who want to explore the Midcoast of Maine like a local or for creative folks to unplug and focus on their craft.

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Apartment in Damariscotta
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

"Ship Shape": waterfront, cozy studio- downtown

Located in a historic 200 year old building "Ship Shape" is close to downtown but on a quiet tree-lined residential street. It is just one block to the library, bookstore, post office and all the lovely shops. It is on the shore of the Damariscotta River with wonderful views from inside and out.. You’ll love my place because of the neighborhood, the light, the outdoor space, and the comfortable bed. My place is good for couples and solo adventurers.

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A spacious living area features a blue sofa with decorative pillows, a wooden rocking chair, and a coffee table atop a patterned rug. A TV and shelving unit are present, along with a white chair and a lamp, creating a comfortable and functional space.
Apartment in Damariscotta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Gallery Apartment

The Gallery apartment (3 night minimum) is a delightful spot for 2 or 3 visitors.. A Queen sized bed is in the bedroom and now a twin bed has been placed in the living area for separate sleeping. Spacious, bright, and airy, the apartment is above our home & my studio/gallery. The apartment is separate & includes its own entrance to ensure your privacy and convenience. It has been recently renovated. Superhost status from 2017 to 2026

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The modern retreat is nestled among trees, featuring a deck with outdoor seating and a picnic table. The structure showcases large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior, with a welcoming red door standing out against the dark exterior.
Guesthouse in Newcastle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Modern 1-BR I Wooded Retreat I Mid-Coast Maine

Escape to your perfect Midcoast Maine base camp—just 5 min to Damariscotta/Newcastle & 1 hr 6 min to PWM. Enjoy forest views, modern comforts, and easy access to the coast. • King bed + ensuite • Fully equipped kitchen + charcoal BBQ • Vaulted ceilings, wall of windows, open layout • Private deck, fire pit • WiFi, laundry, parking • Generator (2024) for year-round comfort Ideal for foodies, outdoor lovers & oyster fans!

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The two-story cottage features a welcoming front porch with a green roof and an American flag. A gravel driveway leads to the house, surrounded by trees and green lawns, offering a peaceful and private setting.
Home in Bristol
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Coastal Maine Retreat · Fire Pit · Walk to Harbor

Tucked into the woods of Round Pond, one of Maine's most beloved working harbor villages, The Round Pond Getaway at Moxie Cove is your base for the best of Midcoast Maine. Walk five minutes to the water, spend evenings around the fire pit, and wake up to nothing but birdsong on the screened porch. Pemaquid Lighthouse, fresh lobster at Muscongus Bay, and the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens are all within easy reach.

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The exterior of a rustic mid-century cabin is framed by lush greenery, featuring a screened-in porch and wooden deck. Stairs lead up to the entrance, and natural stone accents create a seamless blend with the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Boothbay Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Lakeside 3 BR Cabin in Boothbay Harbor

This swanky mid-60's cabin sits on a hill overlooking West Harbor pond in the town of Boothbay Harbor. It offers privacy yet is close to everything downtown Boothbay Harbor has to offer. It is great for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers and families (with kids), and large enough to accommodate bigger groups. If you would like to bring along your canine pal feel free, they are welcome (sorry no cats).

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