Vacation rentals in Bangor

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bangor

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 230 vacation rentals in Bangor

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bangor vacation rentals start at €17 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,600 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    100 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    130 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Bangor vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Bangor rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Bangor stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Bangor

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Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden
5 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot – Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

Top guest favorite
A wooden dock extends out over tranquil waters, flanked by lush greenery. The water's surface reflects the calm sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Steps lead down from the dock to the gently lapping water, inviting relaxation and aquatic activities.
Cottage in Glenburn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Your own private getaway on Pushaw Lake!

Welcome to Pushaw Lake! You’ll find all the comforts of home here! :-) Come for the weekend! Save 20% for a week, or 30% for a month stay! :-) Jump in the lake or go on an adventure in a kayak or canoe this summer! Bring snowmobiles, snowshoes, skis, or go ice-fishing this winter! :-) Relax... Read a book and listen to the Loons, or sit around the fire pit and say goodbye to stress! :-) You’re less than 20 minutes from Bangor International Airport, Downtown Bangor, and UMO! :-)

Guest favorite
Apartment in Bangor
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

King Bed | DTWN | 50" Roku TV | Fiber Internet

1873 historic hotel that sits in the heart of downtown Bangor. Just steps from fantastic restaurants, breweries, & coffee shops! 1/2 mi. to amphitheater *10 minute walk* 43 mi. to Acadia Nat'l Park 3 mi. to Bangor Airport 3 min. walk to Zillman Art Museum KEY FEATURES: ☀ King-sized bed w/ high end Centium Satin linens ☀ High Speed Fiber Internet ☀ 50” Roku TV w/ HULU + ☀ Work space ☀ Free Laundry in building ☀ Coffee Shop on ground floor ☀ Walking distance to Amphitheater, dining, & drinks!

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A welcoming living area is portrayed, featuring a brown leather sofa adorned with a decorative cushion. A clear glass table is set with a delicate lace doily and a small vase of yellow roses. Near the window, a vintage record player adds a touch of charm to the space.
Apartment in Bangor
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Historical Hideaway/In-Town

CharmHouse Historical Hideaway is a cozy one-bedroom first floor apartment in a very quiet neighborhood in the heart of Bangor. Perfect for a couple or traveling professional. There is one unit upstairs and a backyard unit with a long-term family residing. We have created a space that will welcome you home after a long day at the coast, downtown shopping and dining or workday. Our property is within a walk to downtown and close to both local hospitals for those wanting to travel and work.

Guest favorite
The entrance to the unit features a black front door framed by two windows. The door has glass panes that reflect the surrounding outdoor light. A small porch area with outdoor items is visible to the side, set against the rich red siding of the building.
Apartment in Orono
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Orono art/yoga studio with upstairs loft bedroom

Outskirts of Orono, space has an upstairs sleeping loft, with a low-ish ceiling and very comfy bed. The bathroom has a shower, the kitchen has a hot plate, microwave/convection, ‘fridge, and there is a large main room downstairs. Windows everywhere, and an AC unit in summer. Less than 20 minutes walk to restaurants, Ampersand’s grocery, and hiking. UMaine is our chief attraction but we are 20 min drive from the Bangor Waterfront. Arrive at 3 pm and leave at 10 am, but we are flexible.

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Cabin in Glenburn
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Acadia Pines Cabin w/HotTub 10min2Downtown

Welcome to Acadia Pines Retreat, where the whispering pines and peaceful forest trails set the tone for your perfect Maine escape. Nestled just a short drive from Acadia National Park and the coast, this charming retreat offers the serenity of the woods with the comforts of home. * Peaceful, secluded location *Private hot spa jacuzzi to soak in after a day of hiking *Outdoor seating and stargazing spots 📍 Centrally located for day trips, lobster shacks, and scenic drives

Top guest favorite
An outdoor movie screen is positioned by the lake, reflecting a scene from a film. Warm lights are strung around the area, enhancing the ambiance. A fire pit is visible, surrounded by a rocky edge. The tranquil water and forest backdrop provide a serene setting.
Guest suite in Orrington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Waterfront Retreat | Dock, Kayaks & Outdoor Movies

You didn’t know you needed this- until you arrived. A modern studio tucked right on the water’s edge, where nothing is between you and the lake but loons, sunlight, and time to relax. Private dock (float, fish, float again) Spa-style indoor + outdoor showers (yes, both. Why not?) Outdoor movie night under a blanket of stars Pet-friendly Swimming, stargazing, and stories you’ll be telling next year Just a short drive to town or Acadia — if you ever want to leave.

Top guest favorite
A spacious studio apartment is displayed, featuring a small dining area with bar stools and a table. A vase of sunflowers and white blooms adds a touch of color on the table. A sitting area is visible, with a blue chair and a television mounted on the wall.
Guest suite in Bangor
5 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

LOFTY-DIGS

Lofty-Digs is a newly constructed studio apartment in the upstairs of our barn. We are delighted to tell you that we are solar powered!!! The apartment offers a private entrance, small balcony overlooking our garden, free off street parking, a full bath, plenty of closet space all in a peaceful inviting, quiet, and roomy studio. Walking distance to all that Bangor has to offer including Waterfront Pavilion, Stephen King's house, wonderful pubs and restaurants.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen area features gray cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Above, shelves hold neatly arranged dishes and mugs. The space is illuminated by overhead lighting, highlighting fresh flowers beside a coffee maker. A sink with a modern faucet is centrally located, enhancing functionality.
Cottage in Hampden
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

MaineStay Cottage #3 Full Kitchen Hampden/Bangor

NEWLY RENOVATED from top to bottom! MaineStay Cottage #3 highlights a modern farmhouse theme with touches of Maine blueberries throughout! Featuring brand new stainless steal appliances, a fully stocked kitchen, an electric fireplace, new ultra comfort bedding, fresh linens, a smart TV for streaming your favorite shows, with a charming dining area for 2, and everything you’d need for a relaxing stay - you can’t go wrong!

Top guest favorite
Home in Brewer
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Riverside Getaway w/HotTub | 3br 2 bth

Welcome to our new, single-level ranch home nestled along the tranquil Penobscot River. This modern retreat offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 pristine bathrooms, making it an ideal for families, friends, or colleagues seeking comfort and convenience. The master bedroom includes a king size bed. and the other two bedrooms are queen size beds. Enjoy the river views while relaxing in the hot tub with friends or family.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story Colonial-style building is visible, featuring a yellow facade and white trim. A front porch with columns invites entry, framed by well-maintained shrubs and landscaping. The structure displays rectangular windows evenly spaced across the front, under a dark sloped roof.
Apartment in Bangor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

423 French

This gorgeous Colonial has a two-bedroom executive apartment with ample parking and is situated on the Northwest side of Historic Broadway Park and conveniently located to all of Bangor's best amenities such as, St. Joseph's, EMMC, downtown Bangor, the Maine Savings Amphitheater, Cross Insurance Center, Hollywood Casino, Bangor Mall, and much more. Enjoy a quiet cup of coffee on your balcony overlooking the park.

Guest favorite
A large mural depicting a coastal village adorns one wall, providing a scenic backdrop to the room. A mounted television is visible above the mural. The room features a cozy bed with a patterned coverlet, complemented by dark curtains on a nearby window.
Apartment in Bangor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Gorgeous Retro - The Lancaster Studio - NO FEES!

This unique place has a style all its own. You will love the mid-century feel of this cozy studio apartment. Walking distance to Waterfront music venue. Fully equipped with a stylish kitchen, roomy bathroom, and a raised private patio for outdoor dining. This second floor apartment has a comfortable bed (Full-Size), TV, fast Wi-Fi, and is pet friendly. No extra fees.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bangor?

    Bangor has a mix of stays near downtown for those who like being close to shops and restaurants, as well as quieter neighborhoods around tree-lined streets. Consider areas near parks or the river for easy access to green spaces and walking trails.

  • What are the best things to do in Bangor with kids?

    Families often explore the Maine Discovery Museum for hands-on exhibits, play at local city parks, or stroll near the Penobscot River walkways. Bangor also has seasonal fairs and community events that can be enjoyable for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bangor?

    Bangor has well-known sites like the Penobscot Riverwalk, the Bangor Waterfront, and historic architecture around downtown. Many travelers also explore local museums and theaters, or join tours that share the city’s literary and musical heritage.

  • How is the weather in Bangor?

    Bangor experiences snowy winters averaging 9–35°F (-13–1°C), with frequent snowfall and brisk air. Summers are mild and pleasant, with temperatures near 75–80°F (24–27°C), while spring and fall bring cooler days and colorful foliage.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bangor?

    Explore the Bangor Waterfront, historic downtown, and the Maine Discovery Museum. Travelers also spend time in local parks, enjoy public art, or visit literary landmarks connected to notable authors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bangor?

    Bangor has riverside trails on the Penobscot Riverwalk, forested loops at Bangor City Forest, and paths winding through Essex Woods. These trails are popular for walking, birdwatching, or enjoying the changing seasons.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bangor?

    Families often enjoy hands-on learning at the Maine Discovery Museum, relaxed picnics at local parks, or attending outdoor community concerts in warmer months. The city also has seasonal fairs and holiday-themed activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bangor?

    Travelers often explore Acadia National Park’s scenic trails, visit coastal villages known for their harbor views, or journey to the scenic Moosehead Lake region. River walks and craft markets in nearby towns are frequently suggested for local flavor.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bangor?

    Many accommodations in Bangor welcome pets, especially those near outdoor spaces and parks. When booking, look for stays in quieter neighborhoods or near walking trails for easy outdoor time with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bangor?

    Layer clothing to be ready for shifting weather, especially in fall or spring. Exploring by foot is an enjoyable way to discover historic streets, local murals, and waterfront views, and many visitors appreciate sampling locally roasted coffee at community cafés.

  • What is Bangor known for?

    Bangor is known for its literary history, connections to renowned authors, and vibrant arts scene. The city has a tradition of live music, local theater, and community festivals, as well as outdoor spaces along the Penobscot River.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bangor?

    Travelers often mention self-guided tours of historic neighborhoods, quiet paths in city forests, or stops at locally owned bookshops and vintage stores. Public murals and sculpture walks around Bangor can reveal lesser-known facets of the city.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bangor?

    Bangor has local favorites such as whoopie pies, fresh seafood like lobster rolls and fried clams, and blueberry desserts. Community cafés and bakeries are known for using regional produce and Maine maple syrup.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bangor?

    Pack layers for changing weather, comfortable shoes for walking, and a waterproof jacket, especially in winter or spring. Insect repellent can be useful if you plan to explore wooded areas or local trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Bangor like?

    Nightlife in Bangor has a welcoming mix of live music venues, relaxed pubs, and intimate theaters. Local spots frequently feature regional bands, open mic nights, and spaces for enjoying Maine-brewed beverages.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bangor?

    Popular events in Bangor include summer concerts on the waterfront, arts and crafts fairs in late spring or fall, and winter celebrations with music and light displays. Local traditions often bring together food, community, and outdoor entertainment.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bangor?

    Bangor has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, especially around quiet neighborhoods, historic districts, and near parks. Many homes feature extra space, kitchens, and access to outdoor play areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Bangor?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, as Bangor has milder temperatures, outdoor concerts, and festivals during this time. Autumn draws visitors for its vibrant foliage and traditional harvest activities.