Waterfront holiday rentals in Hancock County

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A serene outdoor space features wooden seating facing the lake, surrounded by tall trees. The grassy area leads to a pebble fire pit, creating a cozy gathering spot. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Coveside Lakehouse on Sandy Point

If you are looking for a beautiful vacation spot on Green Lake, look no further. Cove Side Lake House on Sandy Point is the perfect place for you and your whole family to enjoy the lovely Maine summer, from sunrise until sun set. Whether you enjoy relaxing on the deck, catching a nap in the hammock, or fishing and kayaking, this is the vacation destination you've been dreaming of. Green Lake, located in Ellsworth/Dedham Maine, is a 3,132 acre freshwater lake with a maximum depth of over 170ft.

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An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden
5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot — Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with neutral-toned bedding. Two bedside tables are positioned beside the bed, each with a lamp. A wooden bench is placed at the foot of the bed, and a seating area with a chair and small bookshelf is visible in the corner.
Guesthouse in Franklin
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Spot - Water Views

Nestled in a small quiet town right on the banks of Taunton Bay, enjoy peaceful relaxing location and watch the tide roll in and out. Wake up to waterviews from your bed. You have the entire "Spot" to yourself and whatever wildlife happens to show up that day! ***Shoulder Season is upon us and this is a great opportunity to experience Downeast Maine and all of Acadia with less crowds and no vehicle reservations for Cadillac Mt required after October 26th and all of November and December.***

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A fire pit surrounded by four chairs is positioned by the tranquil waters of Molasses Pond. The scene is framed by a grove of trees, with a dramatic sky stretching overhead, reflecting the calmness of the lake.
Home in Eastbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Maine Getaway - Lakefront with Beach

If you are looking for a place to get away and relax, our house on Molasses Pond may be a good fit for you/your family. It is a hidden gem down a dirt road away from hustle and bustle. Peace and quiet is what you’ll find, along with a gorgeous view. It’s a great place for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, grilling, fishing, and laying on the hammock. We try to provide you with all the necessities you may need and are happy to answer any questions. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do!

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An outdoor movie screen is positioned by the lake, reflecting a scene from a film. Warm lights are strung around the area, enhancing the ambiance. A fire pit is visible, surrounded by a rocky edge. The tranquil water and forest backdrop provide a serene setting.
Guest suite in Orrington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Lakefront Gem with Breathtaking Island Views

You didn’t know you needed this- until you arrived. A modern studio tucked right on the water’s edge, where nothing is between you and the lake but loons, sunlight, and a whole lot of time to just be. Private dock (float, fish, float again) Spa-style indoor + outdoor showers (yes, both. Why not?) Outdoor movie night under a blanket of stars Pet-friendly Swimming, stargazing, and stories you’ll be telling next year Just a short drive from town or Acadia — if you ever want to leave.

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A spacious hot tub is situated under a covered patio, featuring soft glowing lights. Two glasses of red wine rest on a small table beside it, while serene lake views and a colorful sunset are visible through the surrounding screened windows.
Home in Clifton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Waterfront| Hot Tub| Fire Pit|King Bed|Near Acadia

Come unwind in our spacious home just feet from the waters edge! -Relax in our 6 person hot tub -Explore the lake with provided canoe and kayaks -Less than an hour to Acadia National Park -Outside fire pit and indoor fireplace -Enjoy Barbecuing on our grill overlooking the water -Unwind with a good novel in our lounger on the deck -High Speed Starlink wifi -Private master suite with jacuzzi tub -Family friendly with provided stroller, pack-n-play, and high chair -9' foot Shuffle Board!

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Large windows frame expansive views of the serene coastal landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space. A low coffee table is positioned in front of the windows, complementing the neutral tones of the carpet and walls.
Home in Hancock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Water's Edge-Oceanfront with Stellar View

Water’s Edge offers panoramic coastal water views in a 2-Bedroom+Loft, 1-Bath vacation cottage located feet from the shore. Ideally located between Acadia National Park’s Schoodic Peninsula and Mt Desert Island, your serene cottage has private access to the coast with wonderful views of Frechman Bay and Cadillac Mountain. Explore all the beauty of Acadia National Park, climb local mountains, kayak the Mt Desert Narrows or just watch the tides and mountains from your private deck!

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A rustic log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a stone chimney and a flag displayed proudly. A pathway leads to the entrance, with vibrant flowers and neatly trimmed hedges flanking the cabin. The scenic lake is visible in the background, complemented by tall pine trees.
Cabin in Bucksport
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Authentic Maine Log Cabin | Lakefront | Cozy

Cozy log cabin lake house is perfect for those seeking outdoor recreational adventures visiting Acadia National Park, a relaxing family lake trip, or a true Maine historic log cabin experience. Enjoy this unique home with a spacious waterfront in Bucksport, Maine. Relax in the shade of the tall pine trees, go fishing, or swimming in the lake. When you want to explore, the cabin’s location is perfectly convenient to Bangor, Brewer, Ellsworth, and Bar Harbor!

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An aerial view of a single-story waterfront home is presented, showcasing a gray exterior with a sloped roof. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage on the right. The surrounding landscape consists of green grass and trees, with a serene body of water visible in the background.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Graham Lakeview Retreat

Escape to the beauty of coastal Maine in this peaceful and fully-equipped waterfront home—just 40 minutes from Acadia National Park. Enjoy serene water views, launch one of the provided kayaks, or soak in the jacuzzi tub after a day of hiking. Ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and your four-legged friends, too! Whether you're here for the national park, the coast, or just a quiet escape, this welcoming retreat has everything you need.

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A modern tiny house features large glass doors opening to a spacious wooden deck. Adirondack chairs are placed near a table under a black umbrella, surrounded by flower pots filled with colorful blooms. Lush greenery is visible in the background, framed by a partly cloudy sky.
Tiny home in Trenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The Tiny House with the Enormous View of Acadia

The Tiny House on Goose Cove is the perfect place from which to enjoy your visit to Acadia National Park. Set on three acres of shore front property, the house features spectacular views of Mount Desert Island. The entrance to the Park, and the shops and restaurants of Bar Harbor, are just 20-25 minutes away by car. And when you've had enough of the bustle and crowds, you can retreat to the peace and serenity of this beautiful property.

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A view from above captures the cottage set amidst a grassy area, surrounded by trees. In the background, the ocean extends towards the horizon, with hints of shoreline visible. The structure is positioned to showcase its proximity to nature.
Cottage in Lamoine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Meadow Point Cottage

Meadow Point cottage is located on a very quiet five acre property with panoramic views of Frenchman's Bay and Mount Desert Island. It takes about thirty minutes to drive over to MDI and Acadia National Park. The property has a private beach for kayaking and woods with a picnic area and fire pit. It is a wonderful spot for walking and viewing wildlife; ducks, eagles, shore birds, seals and deer.

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A light-filled studio space features a king-size bed with a light-coloured patterned bedspread, accompanied by two reclining chairs and a small table. Multiple windows provide ample natural light, while wood ceilings and floors enhance a warm atmosphere.
Apartment in Deer Isle
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 337 reviews

The Reach Retreat

Coastal, light and airy, this studio is perfect for those seeking to explore all that Deer Isle has to offer! Located on the Eggemoggin Reach, you will have access to hiking trails, kayaking, sailing, shopping, and lobsters from the lobster capital of the world, Stonington! We are so lucky to live on this beautiful island and are looking forward to sharing a piece of our paradise with you!

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