House holiday rentals in South Bristol

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in South Bristol

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Bristol holiday rentals start at $119 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of South Bristol holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Bristol rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated house rentals in South Bristol

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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, 134 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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The exterior of the guest house is shown, featuring a light-colored facade with large front windows. A wooden deck is accessible via steps on one side, while two garage doors are visible at the ground level. Surrounding greenery and a well-maintained lawn contribute to the inviting environment.
Home in South Bristol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Hermit Thrush House

The 1 bedroom, 1 and 1/2 bathroom with laundry apartment is located at: 19 POORHOUSE COVE ROAD in South Bristol, Maine 04568. The apartment has skylights in the living room and kitchen and is located on a private property as a stand alone guest house. Close to Christmas Cove, Wawenock public/private golf course and 15 miles from scenic Damariscotta and the Pemaquid peninsula with a public white sand beach. Our waterfront is Poorhouse Cove, an estuary off of the Gulf of Maine, Atlantic Ocean.

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A view of the spacious home situated beside Pemaquid Harbor. The house is surrounded by a grassy yard, and the harbor is visible in the background with a private dock. Nearby, a dirt road leads to the property, framed by trees and natural landscape.
Home in Bristol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The Tidewater Cottage on Pemaquid harbor

Relax in the panoramic views of Pemaquid Harbor from every window, the wrap around porch, the grassy yard or your own dock. The spacious home is located at the end of a quiet dirt road, resting on the protected harbor offering wonderful opportunities for boating, kayaking, SUP and birding. The spacious 2 story home has an open floor plan with the primary ensuite king bedroom downstairs. A perfect location, minutes from Pemaquid Beach, Pemaquid Peninsula & 15 minutes to Damariscotta.

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The exterior of a modern cottage is presented, featuring a sloped roof and large windows. The structure is elevated on stilts, allowing for a clear view of the surrounding trees. A spacious deck wraps around the front, providing access to outdoor seating and inviting natural light.
Home in Boothbay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Mainelandia! Stunning New Waterfront Home!

Welcome to Mainelandia, a stunning new home nestled on the edge of Pleasant Cove. This stylish cottage beautifully blends modern aesthetics with the natural charm of coastal Maine, offering a serene and secluded retreat. Enjoy water and woodland views throughout, along with all-new furniture and cozy beds with luxurious linens. Our tidal dock provides access to Pleasant Cove, which is a great spot for kayaking. Just 5 miles from downtown BBH, Mainelandia is your ideal Maine getaway.

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Home in Freeport
5.0 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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A modern kitchen is illuminated by a rustic light fixture with exposed bulbs, enhancing the open layout. Quartz countertops extend through the space, complemented by stainless steel appliances. A vase of mixed flowers sits on the counter, with a scenic view of the ocean visible through large windows.
Home in Boothbay Harbor
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Pinkham Cove - Water Front Cottage

Authentic oceanfront Maine home, with stunning views and amazing sunsets. Located on Pinkham Cove at the mouth of Boothbay Harbor. Experience the village of BBH , hiking trails, Botanical Gardens and explore the tranquility of Maine. This is the perfect getaway cottage. Enjoy the deck and beach access. The home was recently remodeled. The kitchen is a gem with quartz countertops and Bosch appliances. Curl up by the cozy fireplace, enjoy the amazing harbor view!!

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The rocky coast is lined with spruce trees, showcasing natural contours along the shoreline. Calm blue waters gently lap against the rocks, while a clear sky enhances the scenic view. A few homes are nestled among the trees, blending harmoniously with the coastal landscape.
Home in Georgetown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Perched atop the Coast of the Atlantic Ocean

Enjoy sweeping vistas of the Atlantic Ocean from this 2002 home perched among spruce trees above the rocky coast. Watch for bald eagles and seals. Fall asleep to the sound of crashing waves. Walk down to the edge of the ocean to lounge or picnic. Walk 6 minutes or drive the 0.1 miles to the park entrance. Hike the Little River Trail. The house has vaulted ceilings, panoramic views, fully equipped kitchen, and whirlpool bath.

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A serene inlet is depicted, with calm waters reflecting boats and docks. The surrounding greenery features vibrant yellow wildflowers, and lush trees line the waterfront, creating a peaceful atmosphere. Several boats are anchored, while the calm water reflects the sky and nearby structures.
Home in South Bristol
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Rustic Waterview Maine Cottage

Our place is close to great views, historic Rutherford Island, 20 minutes from Damariscotta shopping, dining, and small town charm, the beach, the best antiquing, and quintessential Maine in the summer. You’ll love it because of the view, the charm of an original 200 year old home, the friendly neighbors, the great local food and flavor, the peace and stillness, and “the gut" fishing inlet.

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed adorned with neutral linens and decorative pillows. Two large windows provide natural light, framed with green curtains. Above the bed, three framed photos depict serene landscapes, enhancing the room's calm atmosphere. A bedside table and lamp offer convenience.
Home in South Bristol
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Pemaquid Escape | Curated Comfort + Hot Tub

This fully stocked 4-bedroom retreat blends relaxation and recreation with a hot tub, screened porch, lounge for kids (or kids at heart!), shuffleboard table, seasonal river access with paddleboards, and a whole-home generator. ☀ 5 Min to Downtown Damariscotta ☀ 15 Min to Pemaquid Beach (19 Min to Lighthouse) Welcome to Oyster Place - where curated comfort meets the magic of the Midcoast!

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A single-story house with white exterior siding is featured, presenting a welcoming porch area framed by white lattice. A stone walkway leads to the entrance, bordered by grassy patches scattered with fallen leaves. Surrounding trees add a natural backdrop to the setting.
Home in Bristol
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Pemaquid Beach House

Quiet location, only 0.25 miles to beautiful Pemaquid Beach, close to great restaurants, nice wooded back yard, relax by firepit or head out on the deck with a good book. For those that enjoy hiking nearby seaside trails. Or rent a kayak and explore the Pemaquid River. Or catch the boat to Monhegan Island from New Harbor. Lots to do at this popular summer resort area.

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Home in Wiscasset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Victorian Charm in Wiscasset, Maine: Acorn Cottage

A TRULY NOSTALGIC MAINE VACATION STAY. This spacious 1903 Masonic Victorian home in the “Prettiest Village” in Midcoast Maine offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and is steps from local landmarks like world famous “Red’s Eats” for a lobster roll, boutique shops, antiques, art galleries, and restaurants. Just up the road is the award-nominated “Alna Store”!

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Home in Bristol
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Rustic Luxury Retreat with Hot Tub

Stylish, fully equipped home nestled in the woods of Pemaquid, a village in Bristol, Maine. Just 5 minutes from Pemaquid Beach—one of Maine’s best beaches—and close to local event venues. Features a luxury hot tub for 6, cozy woodstove, fire pit, and modern comforts in a peaceful, private setting. Perfect for a relaxing getaway near the coast.

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