Vacation rentals in Durham

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A tiny cabin with a black exterior and bright orange door is surrounded by lush green trees. Two windows framed in orange add vibrancy, while flower pots with various plants adorn the entrance. A gravel path leads up to the stepped entrance.
Tiny home in Dresden
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Maplenook Tiny Cabin - A Cozy Woodland Oasis

Escape the hustle and bustle and retreat to the woods with this off grid tiny cabin nestled among a nook of maples. Surrounded by 20 acres of woods with a wide winding walking path to a beaver pond and a stone’s throw away from the Kennebec and Eastern Rivers. This is the perfect little woodland oasis! - 15 minutes to scenic Route 1 + Maine’s beautiful coast, 30 minutes to the Freeport outlets + LLBean Flagship Store and 45 minutes to Portland and the white sandy beaches of Popham and Pemaquid.

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Guesthouse in Brunswick
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Cozy Sunny 1BR • Quiet • Decks• Bowdoin • Midcoast

Bright, comfortable 1-bedroom apartment in a quiet Brunswick neighborhood — perfect for relaxing spring, summer, and fall visits. Just one mile from Bowdoin College with quick access to Route 1 and I-295, this bright and private space offers the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and convenient location. Surrounded by trees and fresh Maine air, the apartment feels tucked away while remaining minutes from downtown Brunswick, Freeport outlets, coastal walks, and seasonal outdoor activities.

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A fire pit is positioned near the water's edge, surrounded by two adirondack chairs. The setting sun reflects off the river, casting warm hues across the sky and water. Green trees frame the tranquil scene, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Home in West Bath
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Oak Leaf

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This sweet cottage offers scenic water views and much more. Overlooking the New Meadows river, it is nestled in a quiet area and surrounded by 100 yr old oak trees. It is loaded with charm yet offers modern amenities. You feel tucked away, yet the place is only 10 to 20 minutes from beautiful beaches, hiking, fine dining, and shopping opportunities. Enjoy beautiful sunsets from the back porch and cozy up to fire pit while you make memories.

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The exterior of a post and beam cottage is shown, featuring a light wood facade and a brown shingled upper section. Two black Adirondack chairs are placed on a wooden deck, accompanied by potted plants. Large windows offer a view of the forested surroundings under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Pownal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 448 reviews

Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport

Escape to a dreamy timber-frame cottage tucked in Maine’s woods! Soaring beams, radiant-heated floors, a king loft bed, and a crackling fire pit await. Sip coffee on one of the two decks, hike Bradbury Mountain (3 minutes away), shop Freeport (10 minutes away), or dine in Portland (20 minutes away)—then return to your cozy hideaway under the stars. Full kitchen, vaulted ceilings, radiant heat floors, private driveway, fire pit and peaceful forest views make it the perfect year-round retreat.

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Home in Auburn
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Loons' Nest: Lakefront oasis w/ private dock

Welcome to Maine. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of Maines pristine lakes, at our modern Scandinavian lakefront home. On a PRIVATE lake, nestled in the heart of the Maine countryside. This charming retreat offers a peaceful getaway, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The whole group will enjoy easy access to Maines world famous food scene. Enjoy a private dock with stunning views where you can swim, fish, or launch a host-provided kayak or canoe.

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A tiny house with a grey exterior sits nestled among lush greenery and colorful flower beds. It features tall windows that allow natural light to flow in, and a bright red door that adds a pop of color. Surrounding steps made of stones lead up to the entrance.
Tiny home in Durham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews

Crow’s Nest Tiny House at Old Crow Ranch

The Crow's Nest Tiny House sits nestled on Old Crow Ranch, a 70-acre working livestock farm, a true example of thriving Maine farmland. You'll be surrounded by fields and pine woods in Durham, Maine. Just outside Freeport and only 30 minutes from Portland, this cozy space makes a calming retreat away from the city - for a night or for a week. Fall asleep listening to the peepers and gazing at the stars, drink your morning coffee while looking out at the cattle grazing in the fields.

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The exterior of the A-frame cabin is showcased, featuring a unique wooden facade and metal roof. Sunlight streams through tall triangular windows, illuminating the surrounding wooded area. A gravel path leads to the entryway, enhancing the cabin's connection to nature.
Cabin in Freeport
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport

• Perfect for small families or couples, our signature A-Frame cabin features a modern interior gas burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, huge windows, stylish interiors, and all the comforts of home. • This cozy 1,100 square foot space comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms (one with a King-size bed and the other with a Queen-size bed) and a shared bathroom. • 7 minute drive to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% and voted Guest Favorite!

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The exterior of the guest suite is shown, featuring a stone pathway leading to a glass door. Landscaping includes a decorative planter and natural stone elements, surrounded by greenery. A wooden fence provides privacy, creating a welcoming entryway to the space.
Guest suite in North Yarmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

open concept Guest Suite in southern Maine

A short distance to many nature trails, Bradbury Mountain, state parks and the rocky coastline. This North Yarmouth guest suite is nestled between all the breweries and restaurants Portland has to offer as well as the famous outlet shopping in Freeport. We are located in a unique location where you are able to go from the rocky coast to the hiking trails all within 30 minutes. The guest suite is perfect for quiet lodging after a day of exploring or visiting.

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A contemporary yurt is nestled among snow-dusted trees, surrounded by a blanket of white snow. A spacious deck extends from the yurt, providing access to the inviting living space. The serene winter landscape and trees enhance the retreat's secluded charm.
Yurt in Appleton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

SNOW SWEET, A Yurt for All Seasons

Snow Sweet at The Appleton Retreat is very private, check out the Trail Map. This contemporary yurt faces the Field of Dreams and has a nice view of Appleton Ridge. It features a private therapeutic hot tub on the deck, a fire pit, and fast wifi. The Appleton Retreat encompasses 120 acres hosting six unique retreats. To the south is the Pettengill Stream, a resource protected area. To the north is the Nature Conservancy's 1300 acre reserve.

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A cozy bedroom features rustic wooden paneling and a sloped ceiling. A spacious bed with red and white bedding sits next to a wooden nightstand with a lamp. Additional storage baskets are arranged nearby, and light filters in through a window decorated with a sheer curtain.
Home in Cumberland
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Rustic charm close to Portland

Peaceful and private. My home is a country getaway with unique charm and has a feeling like no other. Just voted the safest town to live in Maine, located close to downtown Portland, the Portland Jet Port, Freeport, beautiful Maine beaches, apple orchards, a Gorgeous wedding venue a mile away called Caswell Farm and close to trails for hiking, my home has many options. It's a great spot for a group of 6 or a couple of 2 to unwind.

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A serene view of the Kennebec River is framed by lush green trees. The landscape features a wooden bench in the foreground, overlooking the water, while distant homes and docks are visible across the river. The sky displays a mix of soft colors as clouds gather.
Home in Bath
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Spectacular River Retreat with Hiking Trails

Spectacular listing brought to you by seasoned Bath Superhosts! Enjoy sweeping views of the Kennebec River while cozying up by the fireplace. This modern art filled minimalist house sits on a bluff overlooking the Kennebec River and leads into Bath's peaceful Thorne Head Preserve, a vast network of trails that climb and hug the river's edge. It's just minutes away from downtown Bath, the historic and charming City of Ships.

Top guest favorite
An inviting living area is highlighted by a plush blue sectional sofa, paired with a modern coffee table. Natural light enters through multiple windows with soft drapes, illuminating the warm wood accents and an area rug on the polished floor.
Guesthouse in Yarmouth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Private Guesthouse in the Woods

Charming Yarmouth, Maine! This picturesque town offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Explore beautiful coastal landscapes, indulge in outdoor activities, and savor the vibrant local culture. This gem boasts spacious interiors, updated kitchen, and a serene backyard. Enjoy proximity to parks, shops, and dining. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy relaxing in our Yarmouth home!

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