Waterfront holiday rentals in Harpswell

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A beautifully crafted treehouse is illuminated at night, highlighting its wooden exterior and spiral staircase. Soft lights strung in the surrounding trees create a warm ambiance, inviting serenity and connection with nature.
Treehouse in Sanford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub

Cliff House is one of 5 luxurious tiny homes that make up Littlefield Retreat, a tranquil woodland village of 3 treehouses and 2 hobbit houses – each with its own private hot tub and dock. To see all five dwellings, click on the photo to the left of “Hosted by Bryce”, then click “Show more…”. This 15-acre forest retreat on Littlefield Pond offers our guests an experience that feels like a trip up to the woods of northern Maine, but is closer to home and to all the attractions of southern Maine.

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A bright dining area is illuminated by natural light streaming through a skylight. A wooden table is surrounded by dark chairs, while details such as a hat and a garment hang on the wall. A door leads to the serene outdoor view.
Home in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 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 serene waterfront scene features a small boat gliding across calm waters, reflecting the surrounding buildings. A cluster of white cottages stands on pilings, with a dock visible, under a soft pastel sky as day transitions to evening.
Cottage in Brunswick
5 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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.

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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, 141 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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A person is seen kayaking in a vibrant green kayak on a calm stream, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. In the background, the Geodome and deck are visible, creating a serene atmosphere for outdoor activities.
Dome in Buckfield
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

StreamSide Getaway- HOT TUB / AC/ Wi-Fi

The Streamside Getaway offers a luxurious glamping experience in a new solar and wind-powered Geodome. Equipped with custom furniture, new hot tub,luxury appliances, free high speed wifi, AC/Heat Unit and modern bathroom and kitchen facilities, guests can enjoy a homely and comfortable stay in nature. A glamping site built in 2022 offers a contactless check-in process with a custom key code. Additionally, we have added archery, axe throwing, and kayaks to enhance your outdoor activity!

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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, 179 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 aerial view captures a serene point surrounded by calm water, with lush green trees lining the rocky shore. The rocky outcrop extends into the water, providing direct access to the tidal area. The tranquil setting highlights the natural beauty of the landscape.
Home in Harpswell
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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!

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The exterior of the multi-unit house is shown, featuring a light gray facade and a red roof. An expansive wooden deck is visible on the second level, overlooking the green lawn. Bright flowers adorn the entrance, adding a touch of color to the outdoor space.
Apartment in Orr's Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Shore House, Leona Unit - Ocean Front Property

This is the ground level of a multi-unit house. It is wheelchair friendly, with cathedral ceilings, a modern kitchen, and wide plank pine floors. The expansive deck will only enhance you experience overlooking a working wharf on Garrison Cove and Casco Bay. Dogs allowed upon approval. Must not be big barkers and owners are responsible for any waste. We want to be courteous with all renters and their pets. Weekly rentals preferred in July and August months (Saturday - Saturday)

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A treehouse structure is perched on stilts among the trees, surrounded by lush greenery. A cozy screened-in porch with rockers is visible, along with a private wood-fired cedar hot tub on the deck. Steps lead down to the wooded area below.
Treehouse in Georgetown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Modern Treehouse with hottub + Water Views

Experience the airiness of life up among the pines. This unique tree dwelling, with its own private attached wood-fired cedar hot tub, is perched atop a 21-acre wooded hillside sloping to beautiful water views. Enjoy the view from the wood-fired cedar hot-tub or the king size bed--through a wall of windows. This treehouse is cozy all year round, especially in winter. Located in a classic coastal Maine village with Reid State Park's beaches and the famed Five Islands Lobster Co.

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Cabin in Georgetown
5 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Near Beach+Cedar Sauna+Outdoor Shower+FirePit+Pond

Unwind at your own studio cabin with forest views, private sauna & pond! * New Private Cedar & Glass Barrel Sauna * Minutes to Reid State Park Beach & 5 Island🦞 * Fire Pit * Outdoor Shower * Rain Shower & Heated Bathroom Floor * AC/Heat * TV & Record Player w/Vinyl * Fast Wifi *Spruce Studio is one of two cabins on 8 acres right down the road from one of the best beaches in Maine! The cabins are 150ft. apart & separated by a privacy screen and natural landscaping.

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An open-concept great room features high wooden ceilings with exposed beams. Large windows provide ample natural light and views of the surroundings. A comfortable seating area includes a sofa and coffee table, while a dining space with chairs is positioned near the kitchen.
Cottage in South Thomaston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Timeless Tides Cottage

This comfortable 2 bedroom, one bathroom, A-frame pine cottage is set on its own private 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.

Top Guest favourite
A lofted bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a vibrant striped blanket. Light filters through a window, highlighting the sloped whitewashed ceilings and simple artwork on the walls. Warm wood accents complement the soft, neutral tones throughout the room.
Home in Bridgton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Wren Cabin + Wood fired Sauna

We built the Wren Cabin to be a serene space filled with light and art and with lots of cozy details. Lofted ceilings, a spiral staircase and large open concept with lofted bedroom. The cabin also has a gorgeous wood-fired sauna for those colder days. Wren cabin has a large wraparound deck for relaxing and an outdoor fire pit, as well as shared access to Adams Pond. The space is modern Scandinavian, light and aery, and filled with thoughtful details.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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