Waterfront holiday rentals in Harpswell

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A wooden treehouse with large windows and a spiral staircase is surrounded by lush green trees. The structure is elevated, allowing for a view of the forest floor, which is covered in natural earth tones from fallen leaves and pine needles.
Treehouse in Sanford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub

The Canopy 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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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, 120 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 private hot tub is surrounded by trees displaying vibrant autumn leaves, with a gentle stream flowing nearby. A fire pit sits beside the hot tub, offering a cozy gathering space. The cabin's exterior features wooden siding and large windows that invite natural light.
Tiny home in Norway
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Glass Wall Waterfront Hot Tub Fireplace Tiny Home

Wake up to rushing waterfalls right outside your glass wall in this romantic waterfront tiny home in Norway, Maine! Private hot tub with river views, see-through gas fireplace, cozy raised queen bed overlooking the water, outdoor shower, hammocks, and direct access to hiking trails. Total privacy—no neighbors in sight. Modern kitchen, heated floors, fast WiFi, and thoughtful touches for couples or solo escapes. Romantic getaway near Sunday River skiing, golf & Maine adventures. Nature's oasis

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The exterior of a multi-unit house is displayed, showcasing a combination of gray siding and a distinctive red roof. A wooden deck is visible on the second level, connected to an open lawn area featuring grass and flowerpots. A clear blue sky enhances the setting.
Apartment in Orr's Island
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Shore House, Posey Unit - Ocean Front Property

On top of the world in this second level unit of a multi-unit house. Lovely views from the scenic deck over looking a working wharf on Garrison Cove and Casco Bay. The unit has 2 bedrooms (additional accommodations to sleep up to 6), one bath, and a full kitchen and breath taking sunsets Dogs allowed upon approval. Must not be big barkers and well behaved pets. We want to be courteous of all renters and their pets. Weekly rentals preferred in July and August months (Saturday - Saturday)

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A glamping Geodome stands elevated against a twilight sky, illuminated by warm lights. A small fire burns in a metal pit near a seated figure. Surrounding trees add greenery to the serene outdoor setting, creating a calming atmosphere.
Dome in Buckfield
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 261 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 image captures a serene riverside scene along the New Meadows River during sunset. Calm waters reflect the clear blue sky, while trees line the banks. Nearby, natural elements like rocky shores and patches of snow create a peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in West Bath
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Coastal Waterfront Cottage in West Bath

***Please Message me to ask about possible discounts and length of stay minimums.*** 4 season home right on the waters edge on New Meadows River in West Bath sits this newly remodeled home. Fully furnished and includes a Minisplit Heat Pump/ AC, and Propane fireplace. Great location as it is on a dead end road that is just minutes to shopping, restaurants, etc. Incredible spot to watch the boats come and go as Sawyer park boat launch as well as the town boat launch are right in view.

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A tranquil view of the ocean is visible from a spacious wooden deck, featuring several white Adirondack chairs. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky and surrounding greenery, while distant islands can be seen along the horizon.
Cottage in Harpswell
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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.

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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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Cabin in Georgetown
5 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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

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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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 spacious waterfront view captures the serene Kennebec River, adorned with small islands and surrounded by lush green trees. The sky is bright blue with scattered clouds, reflecting a tranquil natural setting.
Guesthouse in Bath
5 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Waterfront Sunrise Cove Cottage

Unwind with spectacular sunrises from this sunny waterfront cottage on a tidal cove in the Kennebec River! This is the perfect home base for a midcoast Maine getaway. The post-and-beam cottage has cozy furnishings and expansive views across a field, pond, and cove. Bald eagles and osprey soar overhead, sturgeon leap in the river & nights are full of stars. Owners live on property with small dog.

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

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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