Places to stay in Harpswell

A clear glass desk with a sleek chair is positioned near a large window, offering views of the serene water and surrounding trees. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a bright workspace. A small decorative piece and a dish are placed gracefully on the desk.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Private oceanfront cottage, great views, and float

Cozy cottage on Quahog Bay . Open space Livingroom / kitchen area offers beautiful views of the bay . Second floor is one large bedroom with large windows overlooking the bay. Beautiful recently renovated bathroom with large walk in shower . Wake up to gorgeous sunrises and end your day with a moonrise. Watch a large variety of birds soar over head . Laze on the large deck or walk down to the large private float, go for a swim or venture out on a kayak ride . Enjoy the patio and fire pit area .

A modern kitchen is highlighted with white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Large windows frame scenic views of the water beyond, allowing natural light to fill the space. A neutral-colored area rug adds warmth to the blue floor, while a small table sits near the entrance.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

"Footnote" A unique quintessential Maine cottage.

New Listing !! "Footnote" is an ideal quintessential 1920's Maine cottage located on Orr's Island, ME. Stunning ocean views & breathtaking sunsets. The kitchen & bathroom are new with new appliances. The cottage sleeps 4, one queen bed, 2 twins. Living room, sitting room, screened in room & great outside deck. Ocean views from most every room ! For the adventurous there is a steep trail alongside of the property leading to the rocky shore. Close to Brunswick. Sorry no pets, washer or dryer.

A charming cottage exterior is displayed, showcasing blue siding and a welcoming front door. Lush green grass surrounds the home, with colorful flower beds and a hammock visible. Scenic water views can be seen in the background, contributing to a serene atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Basin Cove Retreat: Perfect to explore Mid-Coast

Welcome to our peaceful waterfront cottage on Basin Cove, perfect for year-round relaxation. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers serene water views and breathtaking sunsets. Just 12 miles from Brunswick, 30 mins from iconic LL Bean in Freeport, and an hour from Portland, you'll enjoy both tranquility and convenience. Ideal for a quiet winter escape or a summer adventure. The cottage is close to Live Well Farm and Bowdoin College, providing the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Home in Georgetown

Breathtaking Bay Views!

Enjoy glorious sunsets over Sagadahoc Bay on Indian Point at the tip of Georgetown Island! Walls of glass bring the outside in to this 3 bed, 2 bath contemporary home where the only decisions you'll make are whether to spend your days at the beach, on the ocean, or exploring the trails... Later in the day you need to choose whether to grill under the stars, take a short drive to one of the great local spots, or head to Five Islands on the wharf for some of the best lobster Maine has to offer!

A spacious outdoor deck features a sleek table and chairs, overlooking the calm ocean waters. Lush trees provide a natural backdrop, while the gentle waves can be seen in the distance, creating a serene coastal ambiance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Brand new Scandinavian cottage: dock & kayaks!

Brand new architectural cottage and detached 'boathouse' with sweeping elevated ocean views both east and west, private waterfront lawns and deep water dock with kayaks. This property was built in 2020 so expect a fresh and clean experience on one of Harpswell's most private peninsulas. Watch the sunrise from the cantilevered 2nd floor deck, sit by the campfire on your private lawn oceanside, or walk down to the dock for a paddle in the west facing protected cove. The best of coastal Maine!

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Guesthouse in Harpswell

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Harpswell Studio on Waterview Property! Lobster!

Available dates in late June! Cottage Style Studio! Clean, spacious, colorful, comfy, bright! Easy access to Harpswell’s 216 miles of coastline via coastal trails, lovely side roads, small beaches and preserves. Too many trails to count in the surrounding area! Fresh lobster and seafood! Popham Beach and Reid State Park with expansive beaches are 35 minutes or less away. Enjoy the trails in the woods with spectacular views or walk on the beach at one of the state parks! So beautiful!

An aerial view captures a serene point surrounded by calm water, with lush green trees lining the rocky shore. The rocky outcrop extends into the water, providing direct access to the tidal area. The tranquil setting highlights the natural beauty of the landscape.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Rising Tide Times - quintessential Maine cottage

Out of State guests please read the Maine State COVID-19 restrictions currently in affect. Classic Maine cottage on the end of a point, surrounded by water on 3 sides provides stunning views. The perfect backdrop for the quintessential cottage vacation. Features spacious decks, direct tidal access for kayaking, and outdoor firepit. 15 min to downtown Brunswick/45 min to Portland. We even have Kayaks onsite for guests to paddle around Cards Cove. Perfect for couples and families!

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

A welcoming entryway features wood paneling and warm lighting. A small table with a lamp sits beside the door, providing a cozy touch. Two arched doorways lead to separate rooms, enhancing the cabin's rustic charm, while a textured area rug adds comfort underfoot.

Cabin in Harpswell

Waterfront Log cabin on the bay. Pet Friendly!

"BAY VIEW" is a beautiful waterfront cabin just feet from the shore of Casco Bay's Merriconeag Sound, which separates the two sides of Harpswell. Smell the salt air, listen to the sounds of waves lap the shoreline and watch the eagles, sea gulls and local Lobstermen haul their traps. You may even see seals at play in the waters. Whether at sunrise or the end of the day, there is something for your senses to take in as you relax on the deck enjoying the coast of Maine.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

A clear view of the water shows sailboats gently bobbing in the serene bay, framed by lush green grass. Several Adirondack chairs are arranged on the lawn, providing a perfect spot for relaxation, while the horizon showcases a tranquil landscape of the coastal area.

Apartment in Harpswell

Sunset Hideaway on Bailey Island

Welcome to Sunset Hideaway, a comfortable one bedroom apartment sleeping 4 guests. Perfectly located in the heart of Bailey Island within walking distance of local food options. The large lawn just across the street lends to easy water access, perfect for launching a kayak to explore the coast of Harpswell or combing the shoreline for treasures. You'll love the stunning sunsets painting the sky with beautiful purple, rose, and orange hues.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

A bright and airy interior features a white door leading to a bathroom area with a modern toilet. A patterned tile floor complements the light wood flooring. The spiral staircase ascends to the lofted bed, while a cozy dining area is visible in the background.

Guesthouse in Brunswick

Modern Brunswick Cottage near Bowdoin & Downtown

A lofted bed space with additional optional pull out couch fitted with ergonomic foam mattresses. This space has air conditioning as well as heat and amazing natural light. Brand new bathroom with rain shower head! A full kitchen with mini fridge, separate freezer space, oven, stove and coffee/tea supplies. Centrally located in Brunswick, and quiet! Right across from Bowdoin’s Whittier Field, and 10 minute walk to Maine Street.

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A well-maintained cottage is positioned beside a tranquil body of water, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious lawn is visible in the foreground, showcasing an outdoor seating area with a patio umbrella. The scenic view of the water complements the serene setting.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Waterfront Cottage On Basin Cove - Amazing Sunsets

Bright, airy cottage right on Basin Cove,a tidal cove in Harpswell Maine. Cool breezes with pristine views, especially for the sunsets over the cove. At the end of Harpswell Neck, so it feels like you're far away, but still only an hour from Portland, 1/2 hour from Freeport & 15 minutes from Brunswick. Use it as your hub to explore Midcoast Maine or hunker down and enjoy the screened in porch after a swim in the cove.

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An expansive sky is filled with vibrant shades of orange, red, and yellow as the sun sets on the horizon. Silhouetted trees are visible in the foreground, allowing the dynamic colors of the sunset to become the main focus.

Apartment in Harpswell

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Comfortable studio apartment in quiet location

Peaceful, rural second story studio apartment. Near Middle Bay in beautiful Harpswell, Maine. Enjoy our farmer's porch or walks to the shore deck to look out over the water and enjoy a sunset or go the the shore for a swim in summer. Short distance to Brunswick and Bowdoin College, local restaurants. The host also teaches porcelain doll making. You could learn to make porcelain dolls while enjoying the Maine coast.

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A sun-drenched deck is surrounded by lush greenery, offering serene views of the ocean. A dining table with chairs is set in the center, while potted plants add a touch of nature. The space invites relaxation in a peaceful outdoor setting.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Quaint & Peaceful Designer's Oceanfront Cottage

An open concept living area features a modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry and countertops. A cozy seating area is arranged around a low table, with a sliding glass door leading to the outside. Stairs ascend to the upper level, while warm wooden ceilings enhance the space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Overlooking the working waterfront.

A charming house is set amidst a grassy area, featuring a wraparound porch with wooden railings and steps leading to the entrance. Tall trees provide shade, and the exterior is adorned with light-colored siding and contrasting blue trim.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Cricket Lodge

A sunlit living area features a high wooden ceiling and large glass doors that open to a deck with water views. A light-colored sofa, adorned with floral throw pillows, and a small dining table create a cozy, inviting space for relaxation.

Home in Phippsburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Mid Coast Getaway w/ water views

The exterior of a spacious home is showcased, set within a generous green lawn. A well-manicured stone border outlines the garden, complemented by trees and shrubs. The house features a gabled roof, covered porch, and large front windows that invite natural light.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Coastal Home away from Home

A cozy seating area features a light-colored armchair beside a large window overlooking the serene waters of Quahog Bay. Natural light enters the space, highlighting the soft gray carpet and the nearby dining area with white chairs.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Cedar Cottage on Quahog Bay

The exterior of a brick building is shown, featuring large glass windows that allow a view inside. The sign above the entrance displays the name 'Portland Pie Co.' in elegant lettering. Decorative lights hang inside, providing a welcoming impression.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Cozy Waterfront Cottage

A spacious pool table room is highlighted by large windows that provide expansive views of the ocean. Light-colored carpet covers the floor, and a decorative sculpture stands to one side. Two lamps offer soft lighting, and a piece of wall art adds character to the space.