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Slack Tide
Relax on the dock at this stylish private guesthouse and watch the sunset over an expansive tidal cove. This waterfront retreat features a private deck with gas grill and fire pit, a full kitchen and living area with fantastic water views, leather recliner, sofa and cable TV. The bedroom has an adjustable king Tempurpedic bed and a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a large shower, towel warmer, led mirror, hand-held bidet, heated toilet seat and washer/dryer. Wake up to breathtaking water views!

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.

Sunset Stunner w/summer dock
Relax with the family at this peaceful place to stay. This cozy waterfront home offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking ocean sunset views that paint the sky each evening. Lots of windows and open concept living area provide uninterrupted vistas of the water, allowing golden light to flood the space. The wrap around deck just steps from the water's edge is an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening dinners as the sun dips below the horizon. This charming home blends comfort and nature.

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage
Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

Ocean Views Near Beach w/ AC • Dog Friendly
Welcome to Mariner’s Rest, a lovely, dog-friendly, Harpswell retreat with ocean views and direct walking trail access to Stover’s Beach. This updated 3-bedroom home features a modern kitchen, comfy living spaces, and a fenced yard with covered deck—perfect for pups and relaxation. Enjoy time in the spacious great room with a large pool table. Each bedroom and the great room have window AC units and TVs, with an additional TV in the living area. Explore local trails, beaches, & fresh lobster!

Rising Tide Times - quintessential Maine cottage
Out of State guests please read the Maine State COVID-19 restrictions currently in affect. Classic Maine cottage on the end of a point, surrounded by water on 3 sides provides stunning views. The perfect backdrop for the quintessential cottage vacation. Features spacious decks, direct tidal access for kayaking, and outdoor firepit. 15 min to downtown Brunswick/45 min to Portland. We even have Kayaks onsite for guests to paddle around Cards Cove. Perfect for couples and families!

The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport
• Perfect for small families or couples, our signature A-Frame cabin features a modern interior gas burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, huge windows, stylish interiors, and all the comforts of home. • This cozy 1,100 square foot space comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms (one with a King-size bed and the other with a Queen-size bed) and a shared bathroom. • 7 minute drive to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% and voted Guest Favorite!

Classic Maine Cottage - dock, sauna & kayaks
The Perfect Maine Cottage! On the edge of the ocean, carefully preserved with traditional details. Charming, open floor plan, with a wall of windows to the ocean. Sunny large wrap-around deck and screen porch creates beautiful outside spaces to enjoy. Perfect for listening to waves and watch lobstermen pull up their traps. Cathedral ceilings and Scandinavian design gives the cottage an exclusive feeling. Gentle stairs lead to the private deep water dock for all kinds of boating.

Coveside - Waterfront, Designer Decor, w/Heat & AC
Discover this 2-bedroom 2.5 bath designer home in Harpswell. This fabulous home features beautiful decor with beautiful views; three floors overlooking the water. Both bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a sleeper sofa on the lower level, Fidium Fiber and a desk for working remote. A chef's kitchen fully stock with for all your cooking needs. Heat, AC, full size washer and dryer. A Weber grill for enjoying the deck, good food, good drink and the views at any time.

Bird Watching Paradise Harpswell
Gorgeous brand new 1BR in law unit above the garage in a waterfront property with 1.6 acres big lawn! It is so peaceful just to look outside with the big windows or just grab a drink and have some fresh air on the deck. Watch the wild animal crossing the lawn, maybe you will spot a red fox, ducks and geeks are regular visitors :) Also enjoy the Maine wood trails and bay trails around, this is truly a great place for getaway and enjoy the nature!

Harpswell Studio on Waterview Property! Lobster!
Cottage Style Studio! All in pricing (with exception of Maine tax), spacious, comfy, bright! Easy drives to Harpswell’s 216 miles of coastline via coastal and wooded trails, lovely side roads, small beaches and preserves. Fresh lobster and seafood! Popham Beach and Reid State Park with expansive beaches are 35 minutes or less away. Many trails all around the Midcoast area! Seasonal pricing and minimum stays longer in season.

Waterfront Cottage On Basin Cove - Amazing Sunsets
Bright, airy cottage right on Basin Cove,a tidal cove in Harpswell Maine. Cool breezes with pristine views, especially for the sunsets over the cove. At the end of Harpswell Neck, so it feels like you're far away, but still only an hour from Portland, 1/2 hour from Freeport & 15 minutes from Brunswick. Use it as your hub to explore Midcoast Maine or hunker down and enjoy the screened in porch after a swim in the cove.
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Oceanfront Studio w/ Private Dock in Harpswell!
When is the best time to visit Harpswell?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $304 NZD | $340 NZD | $316 NZD | $362 NZD | $444 NZD | $497 NZD | $532 NZD | $542 NZD | $477 NZD | $460 NZD | $429 NZD | $443 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -6°C | -5°C | 0°C | 6°C | 12°C | 17°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 9°C | 3°C | -2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of vacation rentals are available in Harpswell?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Harpswell. From over 180 house rentals to over 80 cottage rentals, we've got you covered.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Harpswell?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 150 vacation rentals in Harpswell featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Harpswell?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Harpswell. Choose from more than 130 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
How much does it cost to stay in cottage rentals in Harpswell?
Experience the best of Harpswell with our cottage 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 cottage rentals in Harpswell have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with self check-in in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cottage rentals in Harpswell have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 70 cottage rentals with wifi in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cottage rentals in Harpswell have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 cottage rentals with a bbq area in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Harpswell have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Harpswell. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Harpswell?
Harpswell has more than 60 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What are the most popular amenities for Cottage Rentals in Harpswell?
Enhance your stay in our Cottage Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 20 homes with self check-in, over 70 homes with wifi, over 50 homes with a bbq area, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 320 holiday rentals in Harpswell

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Harpswell holiday rentals start at $103 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
260 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
150 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
320 of Harpswell holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Harpswell rentals

4.9 Average rating
Harpswell stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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