Holiday houses in Penobscot River

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An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot – Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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A serene outdoor space features wooden seating facing the lake, surrounded by tall trees. The grassy area leads to a pebble fire pit, creating a cozy gathering spot. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Ellsworth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Coveside Lakehouse on Sandy Point

If you are looking for a beautiful vacation spot on Green Lake, look no further. Cove Side Lake House on Sandy Point is the perfect place for you and your whole family to enjoy the lovely Maine summer, from sunrise until sun set. Whether you enjoy relaxing on the deck, catching a nap in the hammock, or fishing and kayaking, this is the vacation destination you've been dreaming of. Green Lake, located in Ellsworth/Dedham Maine, is a 3,132 acre freshwater lake with a maximum depth of over 170ft.

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A cozy porch is featured at the entrance, highlighted by rustic wooden beams and comfortable seating. Surrounding greenery and distant crops create a serene countryside backdrop, enhancing the peaceful setting of the cottage.
Cottage in Trenton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 748 reviews

Cottage by the River 10mi to Acadia: Fireplace+Pit

Whitetail by the River- 4 MILES TO MDI- nestled between woods edge & rolling meadows w/views distant views of the Jordan River! Tiny home with WIFI is ONLY 10 MILES to Acadia National Park -a hikers paradise! Minutes to Mount Desert Island but secluded enough to disconnect &get back to nature. Enjoy a stroll to the water, privacy, breathtaking sunsets,stargazing & local wildlife! Perfect for 2 &cozy for more Short drive to MDI,Acadia, Bar Harbor,Ellsworth,Southwest Harbor,Shops & Lobster Pound

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A wooden dock extends out over tranquil waters, flanked by lush greenery. The water's surface reflects the calm sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Steps lead down from the dock to the gently lapping water, inviting relaxation and aquatic activities.
Cottage in Glenburn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Your own private getaway on Pushaw Lake!

Welcome to Pushaw Lake! You’ll find all the comforts of home here! :-) Come for the weekend! Save 20% for a week, or 30% for a month stay! :-) Jump in the lake or go on an adventure in a kayak or canoe this summer! Bring snowmobiles, snowshoes, skis, or go ice-fishing this winter! :-) Relax... Read a book and listen to the Loons, or sit around the fire pit and say goodbye to stress! :-) You’re less than 20 minutes from Bangor International Airport, Downtown Bangor, and UMO! :-)

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A spacious living area showcases large windows that provide views of the lake and dock. Natural light fills the room, which features a comfortable sofa, two armchairs, and a textured area rug. Wooden beams and a chandelier add to the room's character.
Cottage in Old Town
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

4 Season Cottage - Driftwood Cottage at Pushaw

All seasons, new construction! Beautiful cottage in quiet cove on Pushaw Lake. Bright & open floor plan with lots of character & tastefully decorated. The main building includes an ensuite bedroom (queen size bed) and full bathroom, loft (2 twin beds & desk), guest bedroom (queen bed) , full bathroom, open concept & spacious living room/dining room/kitchen. Second building (bunkhouse) available for an additional fee, includes bunks, full bed, & bathroom. Bunkhouse only available summer & fall.

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Treehouse in Ellsworth
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Forest View | Private Hot Tub | Cedar Treehouse

Set on a hill overlooking the field, The Cedar is Arbor Camp's most spacious treehouse yet. Styled like a classic Maine camp with modern comfort and clean design, it sleeps eight in four queen beds, including a private suite reached by a suspension bridge. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring the woods inside, with a wrap-around deck, hot tub, smokeless fire pit, and quiet forest trails just outside. Elevated among the branches, close to Ellsworth, Acadia National Park, and the surrounding Downeast.

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A renovated log home is framed by tall green trees, showcasing a large deck that runs the length of the house. Floor-to-ceiling windows reflect natural light, offering views of the surrounding forest and providing an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Dedham
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Stunning waterfront Lucerne views, private dock

Enjoy spectacular, soaring views year-round in this dreamy, newly renovated waterfront home. Watch the leaves change color as you grill on the wraparound deck and cook in the chef's kitchen. Swim, kayak and fish from the private dock. Explore Maine from a perfect home base. Phillips Lake/Lucerne is an ideal location, near Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Mount Desert, Bangor and Midcoast Camden, Belfast and Rockland. Remote work and stream tv w/fast wifi. Level 1 & 2 EV chargers provided.

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A spacious lakefront cottage is showcased, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features large windows and a stone chimney. A wooden deck extends over the calm waters, providing access to the lake, while a landscaped yard enhances the serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Dedham
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Very private, 4-season, cottage on Green Lake.

Lakefront, four-season, home on pristine, spring fed, Green Lake and Midway between Bangor and Ellsworth, located 1 mile off Rt 1A. 20 minute drive from Bangor International Airport and Acadia National Park. Newly built with large deck, MiniSplit heat/AC in each room with radiant floor heat in all baths. Short drive to LL Bean, dining, public golf course, Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. 4 BR on 2nd floor with 2 separate BA along balcony with 1 BA and full Laundry on ground floor.

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The exterior of the spacious lake home is shown, featuring a distinctive architectural design. Large windows line the front, providing clear views of the surrounding nature. A deck wraps around the main level, supported by a sturdy foundation of stone, with outdoor seating visible for guests to enjoy the lakefront scenery.
Home in Orono
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

SunsetBlaze

Sunset Blaze, the perfect destination for your family to enjoy the beautiful State of Maine. This brand new spacious lake home sits on the shore of Pushaw Lake, just miles from Bangor Maine. Enjoy lakefront activities, large dock, canoes, paddleboarding, kayaks, fishing… Day trips include short rides to Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, Mt. Kathadin, Baxter State Park. This five bedroom gem easily accommodates a dozen guests, just feet from the lake with stunning sunsets.

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Cabin in Glenburn
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Acadia Pines Cabin w/HotTub 10min2Downtown

Welcome to Acadia Pines Retreat, where the whispering pines and peaceful forest trails set the tone for your perfect Maine escape. Nestled just a short drive from Acadia National Park and the coast, this charming retreat offers the serenity of the woods with the comforts of home. * Peaceful, secluded location *Private hot spa jacuzzi to soak in after a day of hiking *Outdoor seating and stargazing spots 📍 Centrally located for day trips, lobster shacks, and scenic drives

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Cabin in Orland
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Magical Lakefront Cabin on 5 Acres-25 Mi to Acadia

Enjoy a truly immersive experience in our unique open air lakefront cabin. The expansive screen windows allow you to lounge in comfort and feel the fresh air as you experience the birds chirping, loons calling, and frogs singing at night. On chilly nights, draw the curtains and light the gas fireplace for a cozy evening you'll never forget. Relax in a hammock, hike the trails, enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming or fishing on our peaceful lake. 40 min. to Acadia

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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, 454 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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