Holiday houses in Monhegan Island

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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, 132 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 ocean view showcases a sailboat gliding across calm waters, framed by lush greenery and a rocky coastline. The expansive sky is filled with soft clouds, creating a tranquil atmosphere that invites relaxation and reflection.
Cottage in South Thomaston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cottage by the sea private oceanfront shoreline

Breathtaking oceanfront private cottage. Spiral staircase to second floor bedroom. Sliding glass doors open to wrap-around deck and lawn that slopes to Ocean. 300 + feet of deep water frontage. Separated from lawn by broad rock ledge. Perfect spot for sunbathing or having a campfire in the evening. Enjoy your morning coffee watching lobster and sailboats in the Mussel Ridge Channel. Unbelievable and peaceful views out to ocean and north to the Camden Hills. Unparalleled views everywhere.

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Treehouse in Pownal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

The Copper Fox Treehouse

Named the 10th most spectacular tree house in the world by the BBC Featured in the book: Modern Tree Houses by Taschen Airbnb's Most wishlisted property in Maine in 2025! Come experience the whimsy and craftsmanship of this red fox head shaped treehouse for yourself. The magic of this wild adventure awaits you in the treetops... Come to relax, explore and make lasting memories your family and friends will talk about for years. Follow our journey on IG at @thecopperfoxtreehouse

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A deck area features several white, plastic chairs positioned for ocean views. The weathered wooden flooring complements the surrounding railing, and waves can be seen lapping gently against the rocky shore. A cloudy blue sky stretches overhead, adding to the coastal atmosphere.
Cottage in Matinicus
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Lightkeepers Cottage

Have you ever dreamt about adventuring to an island in Maine? Well, here’s your chance! You can either hop on a scheduled boat ride or take a 10 minute flight and arrive on this beautiful coastal escape. Matinicus Island is the epitome of what Maine Island life is all about. Boats, beaches, lobsters, hiking, exploring and peace and quiet. The way life should be. The Lightkeeper’s Cottage faces east and you can’t beat the sunrise over the ocean. Come stay, you won’t regret it!

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The exterior of the cottage features a large screened-in porch framed by tall trees. A pathway leads to the entrance, while colorful shrubs and a pumpkin add seasonal charm. The serene waters of the Sheepscot River are visible in the background.
Cottage in Edgecomb
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Charming Cottage With Spectacular Water View

Find peace and serenity as you gaze at the glistening waters of the Sheepscot River. Our property sitting on Davis Island in Edgecomb, Maine overlooks the quaint town of Wiscasset, providing a calm atmosphere, stunning evening sunsets, and panoramic views. Located within the Sheepscot Harbour Village Resort, you are in a prime location to have access to local shops, antique markets, and restaurants. Take a stroll down to the Pier where you can experience the water up close.

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Cabin in Georgetown
5 out of 5 average rating, 205 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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Home in Freeport
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Mermaid's Chair | Private Beach | Hot Tub

*Hot tub not available after October 27- April This is a rare one. A classic 1939 Maine camp sitting directly on Casco Bay with a private dock, sweeping water views, and a saltwater hot tub, all on a quiet private road. Properties like this don't come around often, and once you're here, you'll understand why. The dock puts you right on the water, with one slip available for guests. Wolf's Neck State Park and Wolf's Neck Farm are a short walk away, and Downtown Freeport.

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The treehouse structure is illuminated at dusk, highlighting its elevated design among tall trees. Soft lighting from the windows enhances its cozy appearance. A spacious deck can be seen extending from the building, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding forest.
Treehouse in Appleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

BREEZE, in a tree The Appleton Retreat

BREEZE Treehouse, at The Appleton Retreat is located on 120 acres of private land, bordered by 1,300 acres of a protected nature conservancy. To the south is the Pettengill Stream a resource protected area and to the north a large secluded pond. BREEZE does not have a hot tub but guests may reserve the sauna, which is close by and private. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

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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, 209 reviews

Timeless Tides Cottage

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

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Treehouse in Whitefield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Tiny Treehouse Cabin 100 Acres Kayaks

Snuggle up with your favorite person or pet in this tiny treehouse cabin in the woods. A comfortable queen bed, mini woodstove, and tiny kitchenette are all inside! Get cozy in the Maine woods, but stay close enough for cell service and a quick trip to the store. Outside the treehouse there are 100 acres of trails for you to hike, ski or snowshoe. In the warmer months, use the canoe or kayaks for a paddle or fishing!

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A modern kitchen area featuring wooden cabinets and stainless-steel appliances. Natural light fills the space through large windows, illuminating a dining table and a comfortable leather sofa nearby. A wooden bench provides additional seating near the window.
Guest suite in Monhegan
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Comfortable, Cozy, Contemporary retreat

Welcome to Monhegan Island 🌿🐦 Discover coastal charm, dramatic natural beauty, and peaceful surroundings. To visit, please contact Monhegan Boat Line to confirm ferry schedules and book your trip—this is the only way to reach the island, and the ride offers scenic views and occasional glimpses of seals and seabirds.

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A quaint cottage is surrounded by a vintage garden featuring a variety of colorful flowers and foliage. A screened-in porch is visible, adorned with hanging plants. Benches offer seating among lush greenery, while flower boxes add character to the tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Bristol
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Coast of Maine Cottage: Blue Moon Cottage

Quaint cottage nestled at Pemaquid Point.Relax in the screened in porch, lock eyes onto blue sea, Two bedrooms:queen bed, two twin beds, knotty pine paneling in all rooms, living room affords comfortable seating, brick fireplace, perfect off the grid vacation as sounds of ocean lull you sleep day and night.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Monhegan Island located?

    Monhegan Island is located off the coast of Maine in the United States, surrounded by the waters of the Gulf of Maine. The island is recognized for its small village, rocky headlands, and longstanding creative community.

  • When is the best time to visit Monhegan Island?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting Monhegan Island, as warmer temperatures invite outdoor exploration and local galleries are most active. Cooler months provide quieter trails and dramatic coastal scenery for those seeking solitude.

  • What are some things to do near Monhegan Island?

    Visitors often explore Monhegan Island’s scenic hiking trails, art studios, and the lighthouse grounds. Birdwatching, local dining, and browsing seasonal galleries are also frequently suggested, especially around the village area.

  • How is the weather near Monhegan Island?

    Monhegan Island experiences chilly winters, with temperatures typically between 12–37°F (−11–3°C), and warmer summers close to 59–79°F (15–26°C). Rainfall occurs year-round, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is frequently suggested.