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Cozy cottage in Orland Village-Penobscot Bay area
Charming cottage in Orland Village, 2 minutes from Bucksport, a short walk away from the Orland River and its estuary on the Penobscot Bay. Nestled on 3.5 acres of wooded land, 300 ft behind an 18th-century colonial house. Completely self-contained with equipped kitchen. Fast 800 Mbs fiber internet/WiFi. 45 minutes to Acadia National Park, 30 min. to Belfast, 20 min. to Castine. Perfect base for hiking, kayaking, sailing, or discovering the maritime past of the area. We’re very pet friendly!

Bungalhigh with Swimming Cove
Charming cottage called "Bungalhigh" with 1 bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, living room and wrap around porch, located on a swimming cove with view of Blue Hill Mountain and the ocean, a half mile from Blue Hill village. Pet-friendly, Netflix, Internet. Nearby is a 2nd cottage, "Bungalow", which is rented out separately and simultaneously. Guests walk in front of Bungalhigh and share yard & cove. Swimming & Kayaks. This property is dog friendly. We might be best for guests travelling with pets.

The Greenhouse Cottage
We feel that the best way to describe our getaway to be “Rustic Elegance”. When you walk through the door you will instantly feel the warmth of a uniquely styled Adirondack cottage. Located nearby to the Acadia Highway (aka Route 1), we are close by to historic Fort Knox, Castine, and Acadia. Enjoy our attached “Greenhouse” which has been made over into a delightful screenhouse/patio, the country setting, blueberry fields, and the beautiful sunrises and sunsets! Fire pit, horseshoes, more!!!

Bar Harbor Hideaway
PLEASE READ THIS: From June through October we will only be renting by the week, 7 days from Saturday to Saturday. THIS POLICY IS FIRM. From November through April there will be a three night minimum. You can walk/drive into Acadia National Park with access to hiking trails and the park loop road. Convenient walk to downtown, where you can access the free Island-wide bus system. Leave your car parked. NO PETS(due to allergies) & NO CHILDREN UNDER AGE 12, due to the layout and open staircases.

Tiny Home on Newbury Neck
This efficient tiny house is located on Newbury Neck in between Morgan bay and Union river bay. Queen bed, kitchen, bathroom, washer & dryer. Has everything you need and nothing more. Perfect for a solo stay or for a couple. Close to Acadia National Park, Blue Hill, and quiet beaches. Jack is a licensed boat Captain through the U.S. Coast Guard and offers a discounted sail charter to our guests aboard our 36 ft. Catalina, Luna. Or, hop the lobster boat, Otter, to explore the local islands.

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.

Lake Escape
Lake Escape is located on Brewer Lake in Orrington. From this location, you have a view of the lake and access to the water directly across the street down a hill. The ambiance of loon calls, fresh air, and the sounds of water all make for glorious sleep and relaxing memories. The water is warm and clear for summer swimming! This recently renovated private apartment is 20 min. to Bangor, 50 min. to Acadia National Park, 25 min. to Bucksport (Fort Knox), and 50 min. to Castine.

Tiny house with AC!!
A tiny guest house (450 sq ft) overlooking the Benjamin River. AC!!. Enjoy a cup of coffee on your private porch. Living area has a smart tv (no cable, but internet available to access your streaming account). DVD's also available. Kitchenette comes with Keurig with k-cups included, mini fridge, coffee maker/filters, toaster oven, microwave, 2 burner hot plate (no oven), dishes/pots and pans. There is a loft with an army cot. Not suitable for children under age 5.

Sun-filled Hidden Carriage House
Cozy one bedroom carriage house in Bar Harbor, Maine. Located about 10 min by car from downtown, accessible to Island Explorer route. This recently updated upstairs apartment is perfect for your Acadia National Park getaway with off-street parking and a full kitchen for cooking. Kitchen includes full-size refrigerator, microwave, stove and oven. Full bath with on-demand hot water (never have a cold shower!). The bedroom has a dresser, queen bed and closet all for your use.

Large adorable 1 bedroom loft with ocean frontage
What you will love - Modern living space - Ocean Access - Frontage on Union River - Close to everything - but seems like you are in the woods. - Abundant wildlife - Store within walking distance - Outdoor deck on river - Views of Ellsworth Harbor - Full kitchen and laundry - Full bath and Half bath for guests - Air conditioning - Upscale Contemporary Decor - Situated on a 10 acre lot, with large lawn, pond, and within a 2 minute drive to downtown Ellsworth Maine.

Brooklin Cozy Cottage *Spectacular Sunsets*
Rustic Maine Retreat with Stunning Views Cozy 1BR/1BA carriage house in Brooklin, Maine—right next to the historic Rockbound Chapel. Features classic pine paneling, a vintage Kelvinator fridge, full kitchen (stove, microwave, coffee pot, kettle), oversized leather couch, and smart TV with DVD player. Private deck offers breathtaking seasonal views of Eggemoggin Reach. Peaceful, rustic charm just 20 mins to Blue Hill, 45 mins to Acadia, 1 hr to Bar Harbor or Bangor.

Private studio on MDI - Bar Harbor
Entire unit - great for social distancing! New vacation rental! This private studio has a small kitchen, bathroom with walk-in shower, vaulted ceilings, and a real comfortable feeling. It's perfectly located on Mount Desert Island within the Bar Harbor city limits. This studio is ideal for a couple, with a sofa bed to accommodate children. Come see famed Acadia National Park and escape to Bar Harbor! Bar Harbor short-term registration #: 1755 License: VR1R26-160
Popular amenities for Hancock County guesthouses
Family-Friendly guesthouses

Peters Cove Studio Cabin

Cozy backyard cabin

Cozy and Colorful Suite

Starry Night Studio in Ellsworth

Phoenix Cottage

The Shackteau

Guest Cottage, w/ Roofdeck + Sea Views

Groovy Getaway find peace in Downeast/Acadia area
Guesthouses with a patio

The Cottage at Birch Hill

Hummingbird

Cottage with authentic fireplace

The Goose Garden

Helen's Salt Air Haven

Beautiful Branch Lake Hideaway

“The Studio”

River view guesthouse in Ellsworth
Guest house rentals with a washing machine and dryer

Carriage House at Bald Hill Cove

Toddy’s West Shore Cottage

Bijou By The Bay-Waterfront Estate Guest House

Shady Grove, a lovely secluded cottage

Classic Maine seaside studio–contemporary comforts

Perfect ocean location in town Bar Harbor

Waterfront loft, mountain view

SW Harbor: Hiker’s Rest-Magical, Modern Cottage
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