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Guesthouse in Surry

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Tiny Home on Newbury Neck

This new, efficient tiny house is located on Newbury Neck in between Morgan bay and Union river bay. Queen bed, kitchen, bathroom, washer & dryer. Has everything you need and nothing more. Perfect for a solo stay or for a couple. Close to Acadia National Park, Blue Hill, and quiet beaches. Jack is a licensed boat Captain through the U.S. Coast Guard and offers a discounted sail charter to our guests aboard our 36 ft. Catalina, Luna. Or, hop the lobster boat, Otter, to explore the local islands.

Mar 6 – 13

R2,727 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Bucksport

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Chateau Chouinard Acadia NP & MMA, pets okay!

Contactless entry. Central location between Belfast, Bangor and Ellsworth. Close to Fort Knox and the Bucksport river walk, schools, restaurants and the business district. Just 50 minutes to Acadia National Park. Our casual, clean environment can be a place for you to relax and enjoy your stay in mid coast Maine at the gateway to the down east. There is a heat pump providing both heat and air conditioning, fireplace and outdoor firepit. Full kitchen with spices and breakfast items included.

May 14 – 21

R2,936 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Bar Harbor

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Bar Harbor Hideaway

ATTENTION! Beginning in 2022 we will only be renting by the week, 7 days from Saturday to Saturday. This policy is FIRM. Post and Beam loft guest room. Very quiet location in a residential neighborhood. Can walk/drive into Acadia National Park with access to hiking trails and the park loop road. Convenient walk to downtown, where you can access the free Island-wide bus system. Leave your car parked. NO PETS(due to allergies) & NO CHILDREN UNDER AGE 12, due to the layout and open staircases.

Jan 24 – 31

R4,213 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Orrington

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Spa-themed bedroom loft in 1850s farmhouse

PLEASE READ BEFORE BOOKING: Welcome to "La Petite Ferme," a mid-19th century farm located 8 miles from Bangor airport, 4 miles from the amphitheater and an hour's drive to Acadia. Enjoy a spa-themed loft in a stylish, upstairs room with ensuite bathroom and private use staircase for a contactless stay. Spend the night stargazing through the cathedral ceiling's sky lights, or listen to some vinyl while you get creative with the art supplies! Perfect for a romantic getaway or personal retreat.

Jul 9 – 16

R2,214 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Lincolnville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

"The Lair" Guesthouse

"The Lair" is a just recently renovated small 200 square foot cabin with vaulted ceilings and plenty of natural sunlight. The building is located close to Green Tree Coffee and Tea, a coffee roaster, so the aroma of coffee will be in the air. We located about 400 yards South of the Islesboro Ferry and Lincolnville Beach and 2.4 milres North of Camden Hills State Park and Mount Battie. Free coffee and tea everyday, all day! We are closed for Winter, will re-open Mid-April. Thank you.

Feb 24 – Mar 3

R2,579 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Lincolnville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Peaceful Suite - Hiking, Beach, Nature

Welcome to the “East Wing”! The complete apartment is new: salt box style with beautiful views of nature (hummingbirds, fireflies, starry skies). The East Wing is first to greet the sun in the morning. Enjoy your coffee on the private deck, or sip wine at night by the fire pit. Close to Tanglewood Rd (4H camp) , Camden Hills State Park trails, and Lincolnville Beach(1 -2 miles). The area is quiet- yet just a few miles away from shopping and restaurants in Camden, Belfast, & Rockland.

Apr 8 – 15

R3,005 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Orland

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Cozy cottage in Orland Village-Penobscot Bay area

Charming cottage in Orland Village, 2 minutes from Bucksport, a short walk away from the Orland River and its estuary on the Penobscot Bay. Nestled on 3.5 acres of wooded land, 300 ft behind an 18th-century colonial house. Completely self-contained with equipped kitchen. Fast 400 Mbs cable internet/WiFi. 45 minutes to Acadia National Park, 30 min. to Belfast, 20 min. to Castine. Perfect base for hiking, kayaking, sailing, or discovering the maritime past of the area. Pet friendly!

Mar 19 – 26

R1,863 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Lincolnville

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Ocean View Beach Loft Carriage House Lincolnville

This charming spot overlooking the bay is laid back and welcoming. Fully furnished, including linens, basic beach supplies —towels, chairs and umbrella. There is wi-fi and a Roku TV included (you will need your own streaming accounts), an air conditioner, and balcony with a view of Penobscot Bay. We strive to be an allergen free space so do not allow animals. We use all essential oil natural products (bleach disinfectant where needed) and natural laundry soap for our linens.

Aug 25 – Sep 1

R3,025 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Sedgwick

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Tiny house with AC!!

A tiny guest house (450 sq ft) overlooking the Benjamin River. AC!!. Enjoy a cup of coffee on your private porch. Living area has a smart tv (no cable, but internet available to access your streaming account). DVD's also available. Kitchenette comes with Keurig with k-cups included, mini fridge, coffee maker/filters, toaster oven, microwave, 2 burner hot plate (no oven), dishes/pots and pans. There is a loft with an army cot. Not suitable for children under age 5.

Apr 5 – 12

R2,643 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Bar Harbor

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Sun-filled Hidden Carriage House

Cozy one bedroom carriage house in Bar Harbor, Maine. Located about 10 min by car from downtown, accessible to Island Explorer route. This recently updated upstairs apartment is perfect for your Acadia National Park getaway with off-street parking and a full kitchen for cooking. Kitchen includes full-size refrigerator, microwave, stove and oven. Full bath with on-demand hot water (never have a cold shower!). The bedroom has a dresser, full bed and closet all for your use.

Mar 23 – 30

R3,155 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Penobscot

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Sea Pearl

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Newly renovated, this is a perfect spot for your serious fun. Located right on water of the Northern Bay in Penobscot. The Northern Bay is considered the hidden Gem of the bay. This area of the bay is tidal. Come watch the eagles soar over head Just out your door. Kayaking, sailing, hiking, seafood , and lot more! Or just relax in a stunning natural setting. Just a short drive to Acadia National Park, & Bar Harbor.

Oct 18 – 25

R3,580 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Camden

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

The "Crystal Palace"

The "Crystal Palace" is a small semi-detached cottage connected by a bridge to the main house on our property. The property sits on 10 acres of land at the foot of Mt. Battie and there are hiking opportunities right out the back door. The kitchenette has cooking facilities available to cook breakfast and the occasional meal. (No dishwasher) There is a queen bed in the bedroom and a fold out bed in the living room, but it is definitely a one bedroom dwelling.

Apr 4 – 11

R3,130 ZAR per night

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Guesthouse in Camden

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Superb Location! 5 min walk to Downtown & Ocean

Nov 20 – 27

R3,346 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Gouldsboro

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Downeast Oceanside Retreat on the Atlantic

Mar 15 – 22

R4,144 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Islesboro

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Main Cabin at Coveside on Islesboro

May 5 – 12

R8,479 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Blue Hill

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Bungalhigh with Swimming Cove

Jul 20 – 27

R5,445 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Hancock

4.61 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Shackteau

May 4 – 9

R1,651 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Blue Hill

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Peters Cove Studio Cabin

Mar 2 – 9

R3,805 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Bar Harbor

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Perfect ocean location in town Bar Harbor

May 4 – 9

R8,224 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Stonington

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Fifield Point Guest Cottage

Sep 28 – Oct 5

R4,971 ZAR per night

Guest house rentals with a patio

Guesthouse in Ellsworth

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Beautiful Branch Lake Hideaway

Oct 16 – 23

R2,680 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Orland

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Studio on Orland River

Nov 10 – 17

R2,547 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Southwest Harbor

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Red Finn@ Acadia National Park

Sep 5 – 12

R6,504 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Ellsworth

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Large adorable 1 bedroom loft with ocean frontage

Dec 13 – 20

R5,806 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Winterport

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Winterport Evergreen Farm - Guest House

Dec 1 – 8

R2,960 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Rockport

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Peaceful Guesthouse in Rockport

Dec 14 – 21

R1,951 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Franklin

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

The Spot - Water Views

Aug 19 – 26

R3,908 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Tremont

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Bright guest house on Quietside, MDI

Jan 6 – 13

R4,490 ZAR per night

Guest house rentals with a washer and dryer

Guesthouse in Southwest Harbor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Harbor Watch Apartment: Beautiful Ocean Views!

Feb 8 – 15

R4,894 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Southwest Harbor

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

SW Harbor: Hiker’s Rest-Magical, Modern Cottage

Nov 24 – Dec 1

R6,007 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Bar Harbor

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Shady Grove, a lovely secluded cottage

May 27 – Jun 3

R4,008 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Brooklin

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Cozy Little Carriage House *Spectacular Sunsets*

Sep 12 – 19

R3,952 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Searsport

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Oceanside Healing Cottage hosted by Mike & Mylisa

Sep 24 – Oct 1

R3,814 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Belfast

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Wildflower Cottage

Sep 13 – 20

R4,246 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Rockport

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Stunning 2 bedroom loft with fireplace!

Jun 8 – 15

R7,638 ZAR per night

Guesthouse in Rockland

Carriage House on the Harbor

Jun 4 – 11

R6,483 ZAR per night

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