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Apartment in Waterville
5 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Clean & Comfortable, 2nd Fl Apt

Waterville is a small town just off the interstate in Central Maine and is approximately an hour from all major cities, the mountains, the coast, and about 2 1/2+-hrs to Acadia. The rental is in a residential neighborhood less than a mile from the interstate, Colby, restaurants, shopping, movies, and parks. There are many recreational opportunities nearby to walk/run, hike, bike, and/or kayak. The apartment has a private entrance, on the second floor (13 stairs up) in an owner occupied duplex.

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Apartment in Waterville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Farmhouse Oasis |Washer/Dryer| Fireplace

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Waterville, Maine, this charming apartment is an oasis of comfort and style. Housed in a renovated early 1900s home, it retains a unique character that adds to your stay’s charm. It exudes unique blend of farmhouse-inspired decor and modern amenities, making it a comfortable and stylish choice for both short and long stays. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, this one-bedroom apartment offers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and style.

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A covered porch offers a view of a lush lawn leading to a serene lake. A seating area is visible beneath the porch, complemented by landscaped gardens. Tall trees provide a natural backdrop, and several chairs are arranged near the water's edge.
Home in Oakland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Lakefront 3 bedroom pet friendly on Messalonski

Make memories of a lifetime at this unique and cozy family-pet-friendly private lakefront on Messalonskee. Beautifully manicured lawn/gardens with a fire pit surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature. A large dock to take in the spectacular views of bald eagles, loons, and blue herons. Owners boat is attached for occasional boat rides. This guesthouse is newly built with a covered porch overlooking the serene lake. Comes w/3 kayaks, 2 paddle boards, a paddle boat, life jackets, and a canoe

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A charming A-frame cabin is set amidst the lush greenery of the woods. The natural wooden exterior complements the surroundings, while two teal chairs invite guests to relax. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, framed by large stones and trees casting gentle shadows.
Cabin in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Sister a-frame in Woods (A)

Escape to one of our two sister A frames. These cozy cottages are nestled in the Oakland, Maine woods. Close proximity to I-95, Messalonskee and prestigious Belgrade Lakes you will find home to a wide variety of wildlife and nature. Boating, fishing and ATV riding close by! The campus includes a loft with a view, walking trail, free/overflow parking. A luxury, campy feel makes this a perfect getaway for you and your family. Check out our other listings managed by Hall’s Homes RE online!

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A welcoming entryway is presented, featuring a light-colored door framed by a textured mat. A black wicker chair sits beside colorful pink flowers arranged in pots along the wooden steps. Sunlight brightens the area, creating an inviting exterior ambiance.
Home in Waterville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Cozy House in Waterville

Our private Cozy House has just been renovated! We put in a new kitchen, bathroom, laundry room, and a big 4k smart tv/Apple TV. It's in a friendly neighborhood located in the heart of Waterville only five minutes from Colby College, Thomas College (by car) and just a few minutes from downtown Waterville. Everything is very close to our location. There's a Hannafords nearby, Maine General Hospital and many restaurants, schools and stores. We are located on a private dead-end driveway .

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A serene outdoor space features a gently sloping pathway leading to a seating area surrounded by verdant trees. A hammock is nestled between two trees, inviting relaxation, while a firepit setup with chairs is positioned nearby, creating an ideal spot for gatherings.
Home in Sidney
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Brook Ridge Retreat

Work, play, & relax at Brook Ridge Retreat! Come visit your Colby or Thomas College student and have the comforts of home. Do some grilling or cook up a favorite meal in the full kitchen. Remotely connect to work or school at our custom-made desk and dedicated office area with wireless printer and available computer monitor. Splash in the brook or in the basin, and sit under the waterfalls. WiFi, firepit, Keurig or french press, electric fireplace, large decks, & big yard.

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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, 441 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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Home in Oakland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Ultra Spacious and Hosts are Gracious

Enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located 3 bedroom/2.5 bath home. Newly renovated, very spacious sunlit home only 2 miles from I-95, public beach 1 mile, Colby College 6 miles, Thomas College 3 miles, Waterville 3 miles, Augusta 15 miles, and in the heart of the Belgrade Lakes chain. Many food options in all directions. Clean, comfortable, open, bright, and includes a private yard. This home sleeps up to 6 guests with its 3 queen beds.

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An inviting outdoor patio area is illuminated by string lights under a wooden gazebo. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central fire pit, with a grassy space in the background. A fence surrounds the area, providing a sense of privacy.
Apartment in Waterville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Sweet Retreat: 2 BDR Home Mins to Colby

Minutes from from Colby College (1.5 miles) , Inland Hospital (1 mile), Maine General (2 miles), Exit 127 on I-95 (5 miles). Forced air heat, WiFi, TV (Hulu & Netflix).The apartment is in a quiet, family friendly Waterville neighborhood on the second story of a two family home- has a private entrance, parking, two bedrooms (queen beds), one bathroom (full bath), dining area, fully equipped kitchen ( stove, oven, microwave), Screened in porch and patio.

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An outdoor seating area is depicted at night, illuminated by string lights overhead. Four chairs are arranged around a gravel-covered space, creating a cozy gathering spot. A structure is visible in the background, with trees providing a natural border to the scene.
Home in Waterville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Sterling House

1960’s Cape in a quiet, centrally located neighborhood. We are licensed with the City of Waterville as a STR. Sleeps (7) comfortably. Less than two miles to Waterville’s Downtown area with several restaurants and bars, Waterville Opera House, Colby College, Thomas College as well as MaineGeneral Thayer Hospital. We are a pet-free home with NO central A/C - fans only. Landscaping: We have a lawn service every other Wednesday between 7:30am and 9am.

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Cabin in Augusta
5 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Price's Point - Cabin on the water

Brand new Cozy Cabin on a small 181 acre pond. Enjoy the cabin feel of knotty pine and a big country porch overlooking the water. Walk in access to the water or ice in the winter. Kayaking, canoeing, ice fishing, snowmobiling and more depending on the time of year. A peaceful location a mile down a private road but 10 minutes away from a grocery store etc. Eagles, loons and fish will be your neighbors as you are in the moment at Price's Point.

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Guesthouse in Unity
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Modern Home on Working Farm

Modern duplex built recently across the street from a small berry and vegetable farm. This fully furnished home has a large deck with a great view. It is located 2.5 miles from Freedom village and the Lost Kitchen restaurant. It is also 8 miles from Unity College, and the Common Ground Fair fairgrounds. This single story building has a ramp, but it is slightly steeper then current standards. The inside is also laid out for wheelchair access.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Waterville?

    Waterville has more than 20 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Waterville?

    Experience the best of Waterville with our house rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Waterville?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Waterville. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Waterville?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 20 vacation rentals in Waterville featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Waterville have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Waterville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Waterville have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 house rentals with a kitchen in Waterville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Waterville have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with wifi in Waterville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Waterville have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with free parking in Waterville. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Waterville

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Waterville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waterville vacation rentals start at R 166 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Waterville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Waterville rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Waterville stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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