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The image captures an aerial view of a serene landscape with lush green trees surrounding calm waters. The shoreline curves gently, leading to a private dock that extends into the water. A soft sunset glow reflects off the surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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A dining table is set with a bowl of fresh salad, complemented by a glass of red wine. In the background, the sun sets over the water, casting a warm golden light through large windows that frame the peaceful waterfront view.
Home in Harpswell
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features hardwood flooring and large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable gray sofa and armchair are arranged around a coffee table, with a television mounted on a stand nearby. A dining table is positioned against one wall.
Home in Brunswick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Cheerful 3Bedroom Home Close to Downtown Brunswick

Located 1.5 miles from Bowdoin College and downtown Brunswick, your family will be close enough to restaurants and shops, but still return home to a quiet neighborhood. Spend the day exploring the college, visiting the ocean, or outlet shopping 15-minutes away in Freeport. Come home to watch the big game in the family room while the kids play board games in the bonus room complete with table, sleeper sofa, and television. Enjoy a long walk after dinner on the expansive nearby trail system.

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Four wooden lounge chairs are arranged around a small table on a grassy lawn, overlooking a rocky shoreline. The calm ocean stretches into the distance, framed by a clear sky with soft clouds.
Home in Harpswell
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Brand new Scandinavian cottage: dock & kayaks!

Brand new architectural cottage and detached 'boathouse' with sweeping elevated ocean views both east and west, private waterfront lawns and deep water dock with kayaks. This property was built in 2020 so expect a fresh and clean experience on one of Harpswell's most private peninsulas. Watch the sunrise from the cantilevered 2nd floor deck, sit by the campfire on your private lawn oceanside, or walk down to the dock for a paddle in the west facing protected cove. The best of coastal Maine!

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The cabin exterior is showcased with large glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A wooden deck is lined with outdoor lights, leading to a hot tub. Surrounded by trees, the peaceful setting is visible, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Naples
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

LUX Designer Private Waterfront Hot Tub - Secluded

Escape to a luxurious, privately designed glass-walled waterfront cabin on 3+ secluded acres along the Crooked River in Naples, Maine. The river wraps around, offering total privacy, your own sandy beach, dock with direct Sebago Lake access, and state park minutes away. Unwind in the year-round hot tub, outdoor shower, hammocks, or by the see-through fireplace. Luxe bath with heated floors, huge walk-in shower w/ scenic window. AC, pets welcome. Perfect peaceful retreat—come recharge!

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An open living area is highlighted by large windows that frame scenic views of the marsh. A modern gas fireplace serves as a focal point, while a light-colored sofa and a small table with a plant create a welcoming ambiance. Bar seating for four extends to the kitchen.
Home in Higgins Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Higgins Beach *New* Beach Home & Private Offices

Custom designed contemporary at the beach. Perfect for a relaxing getaway, visiting family and friends or working remotely. Chef's kitchen w/ high end appliances, granite countertops, enclosed porch grill area. 3 bedrooms and 2 private offices Huge windows and amazing views from all of the rooms highlight the natural beauty of high tides, sun rises and sun sets. Wonderful beachfront walks and beautiful surroundings inside and out. Easy proximity to Portland's Old Port.

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A charming white cottage with a sloped roof is situated near the water's edge. Orange window boxes add a pop of color to the exterior, while a stone patio features several wooden chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a natural backdrop.
Home in Bath
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 383 reviews

Gorgeous Studio on the Kennebec

Gorgeous riverside studio, the smaller of two AirBnB houses on the same property on the outskirts of beautiful and historic Bath, Maine. (The other, “Beautiful Summer River Retreat,” is a separate Airbnb rental.) Kitchenette, bathroom/shower, living room, and bedroom. Simple, modern decor. Close to great shops, restaurants, and beaches, and just a 20-minute drive from Bowdoin College. Adjacent to a boat launch, and a short walk from the Bath Marine Museum and a scenic dog park.

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A historic building stands along the river, reflecting its pastel-colored facade on the water’s surface. The surrounding landscape features vibrant autumn foliage, enhancing the scenic view. A bridge can be seen in the background, adding context to the setting.
Home in Brunswick
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

In Town Splendor at Castle Rock, Brunswick

Castle Rock is a captivating 3-bedroom, 3-bath family retreat offering waterfront views and convenient in-town living. Immerse yourself in the charm of Brunswick’s scenic surroundings with a 3-mile paved bike path along the Androscoggin river, where eagles soar and sturgeon jump. In a short walk into town, you’ll find all of the restaurants and the activities associated with a college town, with the prestigious Bowdoin College just a mile away.

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A serene lakeside view captures the lush greenery surrounding charming homes, including a notable waterfront structure. The calm water reflects the blue skies, while more trees line the shoreline, offering a private and tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Brunswick
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Gurnet Summer Home "Beau Sejour"

Welcome to Beau Sejour. Authentic Maine property with two brand new balcony’s overhanging the ocean. Attached to the lower balcony includes a staircase- offering direct access to water/beach. A beautiful seating area and outdoor dining table rests on the upper deck, giving panoramic views of the cove and coastal wildlife. Sunrises are especially beautiful, with frequent sightings of bald eagles, osprey, and seals. An authentic Maine experience.

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Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on a rocky area overlooking a serene waterfront. Trees frame the scene, with the sky displaying soft hues of pink and orange during sunset. The calm water reflects the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Home in Phippsburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Private Oceanfront Home 🔆2 min to Popham ✔️Hot Tub

Experience authentic Midcoast Maine at this private and secluded waterfront home on Atkins Bay with unobstructed views of Popham Beach State Park’s unique flood plains, rocky coast, and 12-foot tides. The house is a recently renovated 3-bed, 2-bath with a large open living space, wrap-around screened porch, hot tub, and seating area overlooking Atkins Bay. Located two minutes driving from Popham Beach, Maine’s most beautiful beach!

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A private balcony offers views of tranquil waters and nearby trees. A white chair is positioned against the railing, inviting relaxation while taking in the natural scenery. The landscape includes subtle reflections on the water's surface, enhancing the coastal surroundings.
Home in Yarmouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Stone Isle. 8 acres next 2 little john preserve.

Nestled on 8 acres overlooking Casco Bay, the Stone Isle guest house has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and amazing water views. The guest house includes an open plan layout with a full kitchen, living room (with sleeper sofa) and a dining table for 4. Last but not least the guest house is a 5-minute walk from a 23-acre preserve that has numerous scenic viewpoints, tide pools and ledges, and picnic tables. Coastal Maine at its best!

Top Guest favourite
A well-maintained cottage is positioned beside a tranquil body of water, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious lawn is visible in the foreground, showcasing an outdoor seating area with a patio umbrella. The scenic view of the water complements the serene setting.
Home in Harpswell
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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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