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Top guest favorite
A scenic view is captured from the deck, showcasing the tranquil waters of Jones Cove with lush greenery lining the shore. In the distance, small islands are visible under a clear blue sky, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Guesthouse in South Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 422 reviews

Waterfront Guest House on the Maine Coast

Bright open four-season guest house with fantastic view of Jones Cove and the open ocean in beautiful South Bristol, Maine. The guest house offers privacy and independence. The top floor has an open space with kitchen, sleeping area with queen bed, bathroom. The ground floor has a desk, Smart TV, seating area and French doors that open onto a stone patio. Includes Kohler generator, fiber optic wifi, outdoor grill & fire pit. The water is tidal Owner lives on property (150 ft from guest house)

Guest favorite
A bright and clean room features a spacious bed with a light-colored bedspread. A small dining table for two is positioned near the window, offering views of greenery outside. A wooden dresser and a cozy chair complete the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Round Pond
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Round Pond Crows Nest Brand new and ready for you!

Newly renovated efficiency apartment with exterior entrance. Roomy bed/living room, kitchenette, private bathroom w/ shower. Comfy bed, a table for two looking out at the big maple treetop (with a few hints of the ocean beyond), kitchenette has a bar sink, fridge for your leftovers/bevys, and a microwave to heat them up! It’s on the 3rd floor, so you’ll be getting your workout! Red chairs on the front yard are for guest use- enjoy the fresh air and ocean breeze! Very clean, bright space.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features wooden walls and natural light from two large windows. A dining table with four chairs is central, accompanied by a coffee table and two floral-patterned sofas. A wall-mounted television is visible, alongside an air conditioning unit.
Cottage in South Bristol
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Cottage on an island on the end of a peninsula N

This is one of two, two bedroom cottages located on Rutherfords Island in South Bristol, Maine. These cottages are next to each other.Our electricity is provided by our grid tied solar array. We are a five minute walk from the Atlantic Ocean, the Damariscotta River, and John's Bay. South Bristol is a small town 14 miles from Damariscotta,where the closest grocery store is located. We are a working fishing village, and lobsters and fresh fish are readily available at the local lobster pounds.

Top guest favorite
A beautifully landscaped garden features vibrant flowers in various colors, including orange and lavender. Lush greenery and wildflowers create a natural border. A statue is partially visible among the plants, and the space is surrounded by tall trees, providing a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Bristol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Byre at Piper’s Pond

The Byre at Piper's Pond is a small farm situated on 80 acres in Bristol, Maine on the Pemaquid Peninsula. The apartment is separated from the main house and has privacy and room for guests to enjoy the area. It is a comfortable rustic contemporary home and setting. We are located a 10 minute drive to Damariscotta. Pemaquid Peninsula is home to the historic Pemaquid Lighthouse, the University of Maine Darling Marine Center, the Old Fort Henry, Pemaquid Beach and beautiful hiking trails.

Top guest favorite
A bright living area is visible, featuring a light-colored sofa and a comfortable armchair. A wooden dining table with two chairs occupies the foreground. Windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, while soft curtains frame the views of the surrounding forest.
Loft in Edgecomb
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Cozy Forest Loft (15 min to 3 cute towns)

Bright, cozy loft, surrounded by deep woods, a tranquil retreat offering true peace, separate from our home, w/ its own entrance; we're here if needed. Located between Boothbay, Damariscotta, & Wiscasset, 1 mile from Route 1 and 27, on 13 acres, abutting 100s of acres of preserve land - provides the best of both worlds - woods rich with abundant birds, but less than 15 minutes from restaurants, shops & activities, plus, dedicated WiFi /2 Smart TVs. Dogs welcome, no cats due to allergies.

Guest favorite
The cottage exterior features a welcoming front porch with white railings and blue steps. A red door is flanked by blue shutters and adorned with vintage-style lanterns. Lush green plants and vibrant flowers enhance the inviting atmosphere, while a small blue bistro set provides a cozy spot for outdoor seating.
Cottage in Bristol
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

POST OFFICE COTTAGE Pemaquid Point

We now have a social media page! @pemaquidpostofficecottage Enjoy the relaxing, picturesque coast of Maine in this cozy, comfortable cottage...like a dolls house. Centrally located to local attractions, Pemaquid Lighthouse is 1/2 mile walk.Pemaquid beach only a 5 minute drive. Tiny Cottage sleeps two, with a full size bed or use pull-out couch, efficiency kitchen, and compact bathroom , shower stall. ( 16’ x 20’ square footage) Located with access to tide pools, glorious sunsets!

Top guest favorite
A charming yellow house features white trim and a welcoming front door. Flower boxes are filled with vibrant blooms beneath the windows, surrounded by a neatly tended garden. A stone wall provides a defined border, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Guest suite in Rockland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 463 reviews

5 Laurel Studio private entrance STR20-69

Open concept small studio, private patio and entrance, full kitchen. *SHARED wall between studio and main house, therefore some shared noise. 2 minute walk to the ocean , Lobster and Blues Festivals. A small swimming beach is a 5 minute walK, 5-10 minutes to the Farnsworth and CMCA museums, Strand Theater, restaurants, antiques shops & galleries. ALSO NOTE we do not have television. We have wifi but you must bring your own device . EXEMPT FROM ACCEPTING SERVICE DOG

Top guest favorite
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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a charming yellow house is presented, featuring white stairs leading to a green front door with an ornamental design. Lush shrubs frame the entrance, and tall trees provide shade to the vicinity, creating a welcoming appearance.
Home in Waldoboro
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

1830s Cape hosted by George & Paul

This 1830 cape is for rent by the month or weekly or for a two-night minimum stay. It is located at the edge of the historic village of Waldoboro. It offers a convenient base to sightseeing in midcoast Maine. It’s old-fashioned, decorated with plants, antiques and paintings and features a large, fully equipped kitchen, music room with piano, television room with pull-out sofa, full bath with stall shower and outside patio. Your hosts are right across the driveway.

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio apartment features wooden paneling and warm lighting. A queen bed with white linens is flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. A small breakfast nook with a checked tablecloth is visible, along with a desk and wooden chair.
Guest suite in Damariscotta
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Cozy Carriage House in Downtown Damariscotta

Welcome to Damariscotta, Maine! Our carriage house apartment has the rustic, romantic feel of a classic Maine cabin, but is located a short walk from downtown Damariscotta. Guests have a private studio that includes sleeping accommodations, a bathroom, a small kitchen area, and closet space. This is the perfect spot for adventurous travelers who want to explore the Midcoast of Maine like a local or for creative folks to unplug and focus on their craft.

Top guest favorite
A two-story home is set on a spacious, grassy lot surrounded by trees. A paved driveway leads to the front, where a walkway is bordered by shrubs and greenery. A serene, wooded backdrop completes the peaceful atmosphere of the property.
Guest suite in Woolwich
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Private Guest Apartment with separate entrance.

Your perfect base for discovering all the wonderful places Midcoast Maine has to offer. Located on a peaceful wooded lot, this one bedroom apartment sits on the ground floor of our 2-story home. Separate private deck entry with parking. sitting room with a dining table that looks out onto the deck, queen bedroom, private bathroom with jetted tub and separate shower, fully equipped kitchenette; NEW FURNACE-quiet and efficient.

Top guest favorite
A cozy sleeping area includes a queen bed with a grey patterned duvet. A bedside lamp provides soft illumination, and a 'Stay Cozy' pillow enhances the inviting look. Sliding glass doors lead to a deck area, framed by flowing curtains that allow natural light.
Guest suite in Boothbay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Linekin Guest Suite

Tucked away guest studio attached to main home that you will have all to yourself with basic amenities and a sky lighted bathroom. A few minutes to Ocean Point and hiking trails and less than 10 minutes to Boothbay Harbor. **Please note there are stairs that need to be climbed on the front deck in order to access the property. Use the directions provided as your GPS sometimes puts you in a circle around Boothbay!

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