Vacation rentals in China

Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals in China

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Guest favorite
A rustic cabin is nestled among vibrant trees along the shoreline of a calm lake. A wooden dock extends into the water, providing access. The natural surroundings create a serene atmosphere, with greenery reflecting on the lake's surface.
Cabin in Jefferson
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Loon Lodge

Located on beautiful Damariscotta Lake, "Loon Lodge" is a rustic cabin from another era. Fall asleep to the sound of crickets and frogs and wake every morning to the call of the lake's many loons. The cabin is 30 minutes from Augusta and 15 minutes from Damariscotta. Hiking enthusiasts will enjoy climbing the Camden Hills-a quick 45 minute drive from the lake. You’ll love my place because of the views, the ambiance, the people, and the location. My place is good for couples and solo adventurers.

Top guest favorite
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, 430 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 guests may reserve the wood fired cedar hot tub and the sauna, which are close by and private, at an additional charge. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

Top guest favorite
The modern house is positioned on a gentle slope, featuring large windows and a wraparound deck. A red umbrella is partially extended over the outdoor seating area, enhancing the inviting exterior. Surrounding wild grass sways gently in the breeze, providing a natural backdrop.
Home in Hope
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Treetop Vista: stunning views, modern farmhouse

Relax in this beautiful, architect-designed new house. Enjoy expansive 180-degree views to the south and west, including spectacular sunsets and incredible foliage. Immerse yourself in the scenery, go hiking out the door, go swimming in nearby Hobbs pond, or take a 10-minute drive into Camden to enjoy food, art, shopping, and the ocean. This area is a mecca for outdoor and cultural activities. The house has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a great room with kitchen, dining, living areas, and a deck.

Top guest favorite
An open living area features a dining table surrounded by black metal chairs, with a cozy sofa nearby. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing green walls and a neutral rug. Decorative elements add character without overwhelming the tranquil ambiance.
Apartment in Rockport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

The perfect getaway - Camden/Rockport/Rockland

Bayview Suite is the perfect getaway! Centrally located in Rockport, allowing easy access to Camden, Rockland & Bar Harbor. Country living, yet close to downtown (2.5 miles) without the busy traffic and noise. Located on 20 acres with farmland and live stock surrounding this peaceful and beautiful property. Fresh local farm stands within walking distance. Mountain bike trail on property to reach the area ski lodge & swimming pond. Great for swimming, boating, fishing, biking, hiking & skiing.

Guest favorite
The rustic cabin is nestled among towering trees, featuring a stone chimney and a wooden deck adorned with green chairs. A covered porch offers protection from the elements, while the natural surroundings create a serene atmosphere.
Cabin in China
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Rustic Family Cabin on China Lake

This rustic cabin has been in my family for 4 generations. It's well loved, a bit quirky, sometimes musty and perfect for a family get away. We welcome well trained dogs, and have high expectations that you will respect the place and leave it in good shape for us and future guests. We welcome families, but after bad experiences, we are not available for your group of friends, reunion, or bachelor/(ette) party. We ask you to bring your own linens. The water in the cabin is not drinkable

Top guest favorite
A serene waterfront scene features a small boat gliding across calm waters, reflecting the surrounding buildings. A cluster of white cottages stands on pilings, with a dock visible, under a soft pastel sky as day transitions to evening.
Cottage in Brunswick
5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage

Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

Top guest favorite
A charming red house is visible from the winding driveway, framed by tall trees and patchy grass. The front porch runs along the house, while two garage doors and a wooden structure are located nearby. A dog can be seen walking along the pathway.
Apartment in Nobleboro
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Finding Joy

This lovely apartment is above our garage. You can come and go as you please. We have created a place for peace and solitude. Sit on the deck or look out the dining room window and see the woods and wait for the birds and wildlife that may be wonder through the yard. There is coffee and tea available, along with basic breakfast supplies, if you wish. Keyless entry allows for you to come anytime after check-in. Please note, you have to be comfortable with stairs to access the apartment.

Top guest favorite
The cozy cottage exterior is illuminated in the evening, highlighted by a bright red front door. Soft light glows from the windows, surrounded by lush greenery. A path with wet pavement reflects the light, creating a welcoming entrance amidst the serene wooded surroundings.
Cottage in Boothbay Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

The Cottage at the McCobb House

Freshly renovated inside and out, the cottage is your private Maine camp. Located on an acre and a half of wooded grounds, and surrounded by forest, the cottage feels secluded, but it’s only a mile to the restaurants, shops, and waterfront attractions of bustling Boothbay Harbor. With hiking trails in the Pine Tree Preserve that adjoins the property and the Lobster Cove Meadow Preserve a five minute walk up the road, you can also explore nature and enjoy the solitude of the woods.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is presented, featuring a light wood dining table with chairs, a comfortable sofa, and a workspace with a desk and chair. Large windows offer views of the surrounding fields, while a kitchen with modern appliances is visible in the background.
Apartment in Palermo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

One bedroom apartment in rural Waldo County, Maine

A peaceful and scenic setting amidst hay fields in Palermo, ME, a rural location in Waldo County. Central and Mid-coast Maine travel distances (mi.): Waterville: 20; Rockland: 34; Augusta: 24; Belfast:26. The building's lower apartment is dedicated to Airbnb guests. Notes: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises! Evening restaurant options are available only in the locations listed above. There are six entrance steps. Please provide advance notice regarding pet(s)!

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with blue bedding against a dark blue accent wall. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. A comfortable leather armchair is positioned next to a small nightstand, which holds a tissue box and a framed print.
Home in Hallowell
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Hallowell Hilltop Home with Hot Tub & Sauna

Discover this newly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in a quiet family-friendly neighborhood in Hallowell. This home's rustic-modern design, natural light, and all-new amenities make it a perfect getaway. Relax in the hot tub, grill on the deck, enjoy the backyard or visit downtown Hallowell and explore its restaurants, cafes, live music and antique shops. This home is also minutes away from several hiking and walking trails that can all be found in our guidebook.

Guest favorite
A covered outdoor balcony is shown with a telescope positioned next to a table and four chairs. The area offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape, which features trees and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
Cabin in Liberty
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Mountainside Cedar cabin "Sasquatch Haven "

Nestled in 6 acres is the secluded Mountain side cedar cabin. Breweries nearby, Hiking, lakes, and Fishing. If Sasquatch is booked, check Bigfoot Retreat 150 foot away. Master bedroom /main level is separate from loft quarters upstairs. Custom built cabin all cedar inside with a cozy bedroom on the main level. Loft has 2 twin beds and a pull out couch. Lower level has a full bathroom with tiled shower. The cabin is on a Private road at the top of Coon mountain .

Top guest favorite
Townhouse in Wiscasset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Retreat at Sea Cloud Cottage in Historic Wiscasset

Welcome to Sea Cloud Cottage - A Charming Retreat in Wiscasset, Maine Sea Cloud Cottage is a beautiful one-bedroom home, once the guest house to the larger Acorn Cottage next door. Perfectly designed for a couple or small family (with an extra child or adult on the pull-out sofa), this 900-square-foot gem offers an inviting, comfortable space for your getaway. You can also rent it alongside Acorn Cottage for larger parties, accommodating up to 9 guests.

Popular amenities for China vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in China?

    China has lakeside cottages, cozy cabins, and homes near wooded areas that are often recommended for a relaxing visit. Some guests prefer stays around China Lake for easy access to water activities and scenic views.

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

    Families often explore China Lake for swimming and kayaking, visit local parks, and enjoy community playgrounds. Seasonal events and small-town festivals around the area add extra fun for children.

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

    China has outdoor recreation at China Lake, chances for birdwatching in nearby nature preserves, and opportunities to experience local markets. Fishing, hiking, and small-town events are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in China?

    China experiences cold winters near 9–28°F (-13 to -2°C), with warm, pleasant summers around 59–80°F (15–27°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures and a mix of rain, sun, and occasional brisk breezes.

  • When is the best time to visit China?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities around China Lake. Fall foliage draws visitors seeking colorful landscapes in a crisp climate.

  • What are the best places to visit in China?

    China Lake is frequently suggested for water activities and sunset views, while nearby parks offer trails and picnic spaces. Local farms, markets, and seasonal festivals are popular stops for guests.

  • What are some hiking trails in China?

    Explore community trails winding through wooded areas and nature preserves near China Lake. Many trails are suitable for casual walks, with opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying Maine’s forest scenery.

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

    Families in China often enjoy picnics by China Lake, hiking local trails, and participating in community events. Seasonal berry picking and craft fairs can be engaging for all ages.

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

    Many guests plan day trips to explore nearby lakes, visit local farms, or discover state parks around the region. Seasonal drives through central Maine’s countryside reveal covered bridges, nature preserves, and artisan shops.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in China?

    China has pet-friendly vacation rentals, including cottages and homes near nature areas. Many hosts welcome pets so guests can enjoy outdoor spaces with their companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting China?

    Bring layers for changeable weather, especially if you plan outdoor adventures around China Lake. Supporting local farm stands is a favorite tradition for many visitors, and small-town events can be a great way to meet the community.

  • What is China known for?

    China is known for its scenic lakes, rural landscapes, and welcoming small-town atmosphere. Outdoor recreation, community gatherings, and agricultural traditions shape local life.

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

    Guests often seek quiet nature preserves and forested trails, as well as locally owned farm stands around China. Smaller community parks and artisan shops invite discovery beyond the lakefront.

  • What are the best foods to try in China?

    Locally grown produce like berries, apples, and maple syrup are frequently suggested highlights. Farm-to-table dishes and homemade baked goods reflect the region’s agricultural roots.

  • What should I bring for a trip to China?

    Pack layered clothing for variable temperatures, comfortable shoes for outdoor activities, and sun protection for days around China Lake. Rain gear is useful, especially in spring and fall.

  • What is the nightlife in China like?

    China has a quiet nightlife centered on community gatherings, casual restaurants, and seasonal events. Guests sometimes enjoy evenings by the lake or join local activities at town halls and parks.

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

    China has annual events such as the China Community Days festival, along with local craft shows that showcase handmade goods. These gatherings often feature food vendors, community activities, and celebrations near China Lake.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in China?

    China has family-friendly vacation rentals near the lake and in wooded neighborhoods, with homes that provide ample space for groups. Many hosts welcome children and offer amenities for a relaxed, inclusive stay.

  1. Airbnb
  2. United States
  3. Maine
  4. Kennebec County
  5. China