Waterfront vacation rentals in Hancock County

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A serene outdoor space features wooden seating facing the lake, surrounded by tall trees. The grassy area leads to a pebble fire pit, creating a cozy gathering spot. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky, enhancing the natural setting.

Home in Ellsworth

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Coveside Lakehouse on Sandy Point

If you are looking for a beautiful vacation spot on Green Lake, look no further. Cove Side Lake House on Sandy Point is the perfect place for you and your whole family to enjoy the lovely Maine summer, from sunrise until sun set. Whether you enjoy relaxing on the deck, catching a nap in the hammock, or fishing and kayaking, this is the vacation destination you've been dreaming of. Green Lake, located in Ellsworth/Dedham Maine, is a 3,132 acre freshwater lake with a maximum depth of over 170ft.

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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, 111 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot — Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private sanctuary where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage home is perched on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the rising tide. Enjoy the pristine interior bathed in natural light, cherry floors, and gourmet kitchen. Wake to panoramic views of the Penobscot River from the owner's suite. Conveniently located 12 minutes to downtown Bangor, our retreat offers easy access to urban amenities, an international airport, and Acadia! IG @cozycottageinmaine.

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An aerial view captures a contemporary house nestled amidst vibrant autumn foliage alongside a calm bay. The lush green lawn leads to a shoreline with smooth water, while walking pathways and a stone patio can be seen in the garden, integrating seamlessly into the natural landscape.

Home in Trenton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Acadia National Park ocean front & garden cottages

Both our houses are designed in the contemporary style. We used custom made decor and cherry tree furniture. A lot of windows, glass doors, bright and open space are inside the house. It is very quiet outside. You most likely will be alone at the beach. We share the whole sea cove with only one neighboring house. It is a pure paradise if you want to live on the beach on your own and within minutes of driving to the main local attractions. You'll be amazed of our botanical garden and landscape.

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A charming cottage is framed by lush green trees and sits along the Penobscot River. The gravel path leads to the entrance, with water visible in the background under a clear blue sky, creating a serene setting for visitors.

Home in Orland

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Lavender by the Sea

The Cottage rests over the end of Penobscot River as it opens into the Bay. The Cottage will comfortably accommodate two. The Cottage has a spacious bedroom, full kitchen, dining area, den and an all season porch with rockers. From Cottage there are views of the water and the lavender gardens. The gardens are terraced with a path down to the sea. The Carriage House Suite is available for an additional fee. it has has two bedrooms, a full bath and a sitting area. It can easily sleep four.

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A rustic cabin is situated on the edge of crystal-clear Beech Hill Pond, encased in natural surroundings. The screened-in porch offers expansive views of the lake, providing a space to relax and listen to the calls of the loons.

Cabin in Otis

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Rustic Cabin on Beech Hill Pond near Acadia

Our rustic lakefront cabin is on beautiful crystal clear Beech Hill Pond near Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor, Maine. The cabin has 2 bedrooms and is suitable for 1 to 4 guests. It is furnished with the amenities listed as well as a dock, swimming float, fire pit with firewood, gas grill, and table and chairs. Enjoy the peacefulness from the screened in porch which overlooks the lake after a day of hiking in Acadia National Park. You will hear the call of the loons while relaxing.

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A fire pit is set beside the calm waters of Long Pond, reflecting the soft colors of the evening sky. Surrounding trees create a natural frame, enhancing the serene atmosphere of this waterfront location.

Cottage in Bucksport

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Lake Front-Spa Tub-Fire Pit-Full Kitchen-Canoe

Need to escape the hustle and bustle or a cramped work from home life? The year-round lakehouse is perfect for the outdoor recreational enthusiast, the work-from-home adventurist, a family trip to Acadia, or a cold-weather spa escape. Enjoy this spacious waterfront home in Bucksport, Maine. Relax in the spa tub, fish from the included canoe and kayak, or work remotely with a view. When you want to explore, the home's location is convenient to Bangor, Brewer, Ellsworth, and Bar Harbor!

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Home in Hancock

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Water's Edge-Oceanfront with Stellar View

Water’s Edge offers panoramic coastal water views in a 2-Bedroom+Loft, 1-Bath vacation cottage located feet from the shore. Ideally located between Acadia National Park’s Schoodic Peninsula and Mt Desert Island, your serene cottage has private access to the coast with wonderful views of Frechman Bay and Cadillac Mountain. Explore all the beauty of Acadia National Park, climb local mountains, kayak the Mt Desert Narrows or just watch the tides and mountains from your private deck!

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A wooden dock extends into a calm lake, with two green chairs positioned at the edge. On one side, a red canoe is visible, while on the other, a green kayak rests alongside. Lush trees frame the scene, providing a serene setting.

Chalet

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Mainely Green Lake Superior Recreational Retreat

This gracious three bedroom two bathroom home is the perfect getaway to relax and experience Maine. Our home is located in a secluded area where you right away feel that you are entering a calm and peaceful place. We have tried to make our home as cozy and family friendly as possible. Cozy up by the fireplace and have a wonderful time. In the summer you can enjoy swimming in the lake, hiking, biking, fishing, outdoor bbq, outdoor fire pit and much more.

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A cozy waterfront home is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. A spacious deck spans across the front, leading to a circular fire pit area surrounded by Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings.

Home in Franklin

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Waterfront near Acadia | Hot Tub| Kayaks| Bay View

Welcome to the 'Maine Squeeze'- where morning coffee tastes better on your private waterfront deck and every sunset over Hog Bay feels like a personal show just for you. Located just 40 minutes from Acadia National Park, this cozy coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Imagine kayaking right from your backyard, soaking in the hot tub under a canopy of stars, and falling asleep to the gentle sounds of the bay.

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A modern tiny house features large glass doors opening to a spacious wooden deck. Adirondack chairs are placed near a table under a black umbrella, surrounded by flower pots filled with colorful blooms. Lush greenery is visible in the background, framed by a partly cloudy sky.

Tiny home in Trenton

5 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Tiny House with the Enormous View of Acadia

The Tiny House on Goose Cove is the perfect place from which to enjoy your visit to Acadia National Park. Set on three acres of shore front property, the house features spectacular views of Mount Desert Island. The entrance to the Park, and the shops and restaurants of Bar Harbor, are just 20-25 minutes away by car. And when you've had enough of the bustle and crowds, you can retreat to the peace and serenity of this beautiful property.

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A view from above captures the cottage set amidst a grassy area, surrounded by trees. In the background, the ocean extends towards the horizon, with hints of shoreline visible. The structure is positioned to showcase its proximity to nature.

Cottage in Lamoine

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Meadow Point Cottage

Meadow Point cottage is located on a very quiet five acre property with panoramic views of Frenchman's Bay and Mount Desert Island. It takes about thirty minutes to drive over to MDI and Acadia National Park. The property has a private beach for kayaking and woods with a picnic area and fire pit. It is a wonderful spot for walking and viewing wildlife; ducks, eagles, shore birds, seals and deer.

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A serene landscape is depicted, showcasing a wide, open area transitioning into a calm body of water. Autumn foliage lines the horizon, featuring varying tones of green, orange, and red. The sky is softly illuminated with pastel hues, adding to the peaceful atmosphere.

Cottage in Mariaville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Restored camp nestled in the Maine woods

Our little camp is ready for your rest and relaxation on Graham Lake, Maine. Quiet setting, 15 miles from Ellsworth and 24 miles from Mount Desert Island. Great for adventuring to Blue Hill and Schoodic Peninsulas. Escape the island crowds and experience Maine how locals do...upta camp! Lovingly restored and available for limited weeks. Now available for winter bookings!