Vacation rentals in Orono

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 70 vacation rentals in Orono

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Orono vacation rentals start at €61 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 3,530 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 of Orono vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Orono rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Orono stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Orono

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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, 255 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! :-)

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Apartment in Orono
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Luxury Loft Full Apartment

Located at the end of a quiet residential street beside our home, the Luxury Loft is nestled amongst mature trees offering a beautiful ornamental pond view. Just 1 mile to Orono village, and 2 miles to the University of Maine. Only 4 miles to Bangor. Enjoy using a complete kitchen, dishwasher, washer and dryer, air conditioning, and a 3 season screened in deck. The living room boosts a plush downed filled sofa for TV viewing. The bedroom has a very comfortable queen size bed. WIFI available.

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A spacious living area features a large area rug with intricate patterns. A wall-mounted television is positioned above a simple white shelf adorned with books and plants. The open concept leads to a kitchen with white cabinetry and a doorway providing access to a bedroom.
Home in Orono
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

The River’s Nest

A Brand New Renovated Home!! Enjoy a stylish, relaxing stay at The River’s Nest, a cozy retreat in Orono, Maine. Nestled along the Penobscot River and just minutes from UMaine, this peaceful escape blends comfort, sophistication, and nature. Wake up to birdsong, sip coffee on the porch, and unwind in a thoughtfully designed space. Whether you're visiting campus, seeking adventure, or craving a quiet getaway, The River’s Nest offers the perfect mix of charm, culture, and outdoor exploration.

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, 438 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.

Top guest favorite
A bright living space features a comfortable seating area with a tan leather sofa and two armchairs. Large windows provide natural light and a view of the greenery outside. A dining table with chairs and a kitchen area are visible, enhancing the open layout.
Home in Old Town
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

River Apt by UMaine

Enjoy easy access to all the best Maine has to offer from this perfectly located home base on the Stillwater river. Walk to the UMaine campus, just .5 miles away. Walk, bike, or cross-country ski miles of beautiful trails right outside your door. Have coffee on the dock or get out on the water in one of our many paddle crafts. Enjoy restaurants, bars and cafés in Orono or Old Town. We are very close to 95, making it easy to day trip to Acadia National Park, Camden, or Baxter State Park.

Top guest favorite
A stylish bedroom features a spacious bed with intricate bedding, complemented by a decorative tapestry and an oil painting on the wall. Soft lighting from bedside lamps adds warmth, while a ceiling fan provides airflow in the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Old Town
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Sovereign Suite - Cozy/Convenient/Home Theater

Relax in this rural yet convenient apartment with easy access to Old Town and just a couple miles from I-95. Find comfort in a stylish bedroom or enjoy a premium home theater experience with a 75 in.4k HDR TV and surround sound. Well stocked kitchen and complimentary coffee and tea is included. New steam washer/dryer are available for your use as well as high-speed Wi-Fi. An office space is available for those that work from home. Quiet area with much wildlife to enjoy around the house!

Guest favorite
Home in Orono
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Waterfront Home w/ Two Private Beaches

Lake days start here 🌊 Wake up to sparkling water, jump off the dock, rinse off in the outdoor shower, and end the night at the lakeside firepit with a cool breeze off Pushaw Lake. This private waterfront getaway sits at the very end of a quiet road, giving you space to play, unwind, and truly unplug. Spend your days swimming, fishing, and beach lounging. Here during the winter? Enjoy Pushaw Lake for its renowned pike ice fishing. Come and enjoy lake life the way life should be!

Top guest favorite
A two-story cottage with a light-colored exterior and blue front door is surrounded by a neatly maintained yard. Stairs lead up to a wooden porch on the second floor, while flower beds with vibrant blooms add color to the landscape.
Cottage in Orono
5 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Beautiful 2 bedroom cottage on Pushaw Lake

Beautiful little cottage located on the shores of Pushaw Lake in Orono, Maine. Two bedrooms (One Queen and two Full beds) and one bathroom. Comfortably sleeps six. Fully equipped with WiFi, AC, fire pit and waterfront access, perfect for kayaks (two provided). Ideal for family vacation or romantic getaway. No pets please. Located approx. 15 minutes from the University of Maine (UMO) and 90 minutes from Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor. NOTE: Fairly narrow spiral staircase.

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Home in Orono
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Charming Home Close To University of Maine Orono

Comfortable 3-bedroom, 2-bath home minutes from the University of Maine, perfect for visiting families, work trips, and campus events. Spacious and inviting with hardwood floors, high ceilings, and a cozy feel. Located near downtown Orono with easy access to restaurants, shops, library, Collins Center, and campus. The home offers convenient access to everything in the area. Whether you’re visiting for an event or extended stay, this home provides a comfortable place to relax.

Top guest favorite
A small dining area features a round table set against a window, with natural light illuminating the space. A door opens to an outdoor view of greenery. Simple wooden chairs surround the table, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Orono
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Main Street Orono Oasis

Sunny, updated, private 2 bedroom apartment located within walking distance to downtown Orono and OBC, nestled on 2 acres in heart of town. Conveniently located just 5 minutes to UMaine, 10-15 minutes to Bangor Waterfront, EMMC, Bangor airport and an hour and 15 to Mount Desert Island(Acadia). There is an open kitchen/dining room, small living room, 2 bathrooms and 2 bedrooms,portable a/c unit just added, with ample private parking, easy check in and private garden setting.

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Cabin in Glenburn
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 121 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
A contemporary yurt is nestled among snow-dusted trees, surrounded by a blanket of white snow. A spacious deck extends from the yurt, providing access to the inviting living space. The serene winter landscape and trees enhance the retreat's secluded charm.
Yurt in Appleton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

SNOW SWEET, A Yurt for All Seasons

Snow Sweet at The Appleton Retreat is very private, check out the Trail Map. This contemporary yurt faces the Field of Dreams and has a nice view of Appleton Ridge. It features a private therapeutic hot tub on the deck, a fire pit, and fast wifi. The Appleton Retreat encompasses 120 acres hosting six unique retreats. To the south is the Pettengill Stream, a resource protected area. To the north is the Nature Conservancy's 1300 acre reserve.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Orono?

    Orono has more than 30 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Orono?

    Experience the best of Orono with our apartment rentals, starting at about $80 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 Orono?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Orono. Choose from more than 20 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 vacation rentals in Orono featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Orono have air conditioning?

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

  • Do house rentals in Orono have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with a kitchen in Orono. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do hotel rentals in Orono have wifi?

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

  • Do apartment rentals in Orono have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in Orono. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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