Family-friendly holiday rentals in Friendship

Moss House: A Modern Waterfront Cabin in the Woods

Featured in VOGUE and Maine Home + Design, this modern, handcrafted cabin offers calm Atlantic views, 150 feet of shoreline, and a private dock, perfect for morning coffee, launching a kayak, or watching seals, seabirds, and passing boats. Set among tall pines, it blends Nordic and Japanese influences in a space that is calm and composed. Interiors of wood, stone, lime plaster, and concrete form a grounded, quietly expressive, and sustainably built retreat. 1hr from Portland, but a world apart.

Indoor spaces · Family · River

Glass Wall Waterfront Hot Tub Fireplace Tiny Home

Wake up to rushing waterfalls right outside your glass wall in this romantic waterfront tiny home in Norway, Maine! Private hot tub with river views, see-through gas fireplace, cozy raised queen bed overlooking the water, outdoor shower, hammocks, and direct access to hiking trails. Total privacy—no neighbors in sight. Modern kitchen, heated floors, fast WiFi, and thoughtful touches for couples or solo escapes. Romantic getaway near Sunday River skiing, golf & Maine adventures. Nature's oasis

Family · Indoor spaces · View

Crow’s Nest Tiny House at Old Crow Ranch

The Crow's Nest Tiny House sits nestled on Old Crow Ranch, a 70-acre working livestock farm, a true example of thriving Maine farmland. You'll be surrounded by fields and pine woods in Durham, Maine. Just outside Freeport and only 30 minutes from Portland, this cozy space makes a calming retreat away from the city - for a night or for a week. Fall asleep listening to the peepers and gazing at the stars, drink your morning coffee while looking out at the cattle grazing in the fields.

Kitchen · Family · Amenities

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 :-)

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Check-in

The Copper Fox Treehouse

Named the 10th most spectacular tree house in the world by the BBC Featured in the book: Modern Tree Houses by Taschen Airbnb's Most wishlisted property in Maine in 2025! Come experience the whimsy and craftsmanship of this red fox head shaped treehouse for yourself. The magic of this wild adventure awaits you in the treetops... Come to relax, explore and make lasting memories your family and friends will talk about for years. Follow our journey on IG at @thecopperfoxtreehouse

Family · Indoor spaces · Hiking

Dockside Retreat - few summer openings remain

This beautiful, newly renovated home is three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with an open living and dining room waiting to give your family or group of friends the ideal Maine vacation experience! On site parking, a lovely yard, a new sauna on a beautiful deck overlooking the water, nearby fields and steps away from the famous Olson House on one side, you can sit on the deck and overlook the working lobster wharf with fishermen coming and going daily on the other side!

Family · Indoor spaces · Parks

Peaceful Maine Haven

Rest and relax in this cozy cottage by the sea. Home has new appliances, kitchen, bathroom, flooring, furniture, doors, and paint! Located towards the end of one of Maine's peninsulas, this property is on a quiet road that is perfect for taking a walk or running with lots of sights to see! There is a marsh on one side of the home with birds and wildlife year-round; fox, deer, frogs, turkeys to name a few. Plenty of adventure awaits or cozy up and rest!

Family · Indoor spaces · Accuracy

Vintage ISLAND farmhouse, BYO boat/kayak. Unique!

A Midcoast Maine island paradise. Bring (or rent) your boat/kayak and taste for adventure. Secluded circa-1850 saltwater farmhouse, 1/4-mile private shore. No plumbing (outhouse, rain-barrel showers). No electricity (candles, lamps, flashlights; solar phone-charging). One mile from Friendship Harbor town landing. Beach, wharf, boathouse, forest trails, blueberries, kayak adventures, dark night skies, lobsters, peace, quiet. Note: Inaccessible at dead-low tide.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Comfort

Timeless Tides Cottage

This comfortable 2 bedroom, one bathroom, A-frame pine cottage is set on its own point with 350 feet of waterfront! Cook out on the grill, lounge on the deck or dock while taking in the wildlife on a beautiful tidal river. Watch nesting Bald Eagles and Great Blue Herons fishing! There is plenty of sight-seeing in this picturesque area. Rockland is just 10-minutes away where you can enjoy shopping, restaurants, museums, galleries, lighthouses and festivals.

Family · Kitchen · Layout

Tall Spruce Cottage

Comfortable cottage in the rural town of Cushing, known for its natural beauty that inspired many of Andrew Wyeth's work including "Christina's World" and the Olson house. The cottage is on the same property as my home. The cottage is a one bedroom space with a full kitchen and bathroom. There is also a woodstove if needed during the colder months. Laundry is available downstairs.

Kitchen · Family · Long stay

A comforting sweet off grid cabin near the beach!

Get away from it all when you stay at our sweet little off grid cabin in the woods. A place where sleep and peace meet! Surrounded by 15 acres of woods and fields and within walking distance to Birch Point State Park, you'll have a perfect little getaway - all while being only a few minutes away from Rockland.

Family · Indoor spaces · Hospitality

Between the Woods and the Water

"Between the Woods and the Water" is located a short drive from the Monhegan Island, Ferry, on the St. George Peninsula. It is a couple of miles from the town beach and the Marshall Point Light House, as well as the towns of Port Clyde and Tenants Harbor.

Family · Indoor spaces · Layout