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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, 114 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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Home in Hampden

5 out of 5 average rating, 113 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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A charming exterior view of the property showcases a well-maintained home surrounded by lush greenery. The landscaping features neatly trimmed bushes and trees, with a spacious driveway leading to the entrance. Sunlight illuminates the scene, enhancing the sense of tranquility.

Apartment in Ellsworth

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Union River Retreat Private Apartment

Experience comfort and natural beauty in this private one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment with spectacular sunset views of the Union River. Featuring a well-equipped kitchen, cozy bathroom, and high-speed WiFi, it has a private entrance leading to a small deck. The living room’s large windows offer stunning river views. Guests can use kayaks and life jackets to explore the river. With quick access to Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, and Schoodic Point, it's perfect for adventure or relaxation.

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A lakeside view showcases a cottage surrounded by tall trees, with a wooden deck featuring large windows. Colorful kayaks and a canoe rest on the shore near a sandy waterfront, reflecting the serenity of the calm water.

Cottage in Ellsworth

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Peaceful Branch Lake Cabin minutes to Acadia

Ellsworth is the gateway to Downeast Maine. Just minutes from Acadia National Park, and Bar Harbor, enjoy relaxing along Ellsworth's pristine 9 mile long 120 foot deep Branch Lake (one of Maine's most best kept secrets)! Our furnished lake side cottage is a perfect place to vacation in Maine. You won't find a more beautiful or convenient, yet secluded spot, anywhere. Enjoy using our kayaks, pedal boat, fishing equipment, and canoe. Go swimming in our sandy waterfront or just relax on shore.

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A modern home with a sloped roof is situated on a lush green lawn by the water's edge. Trees frame the property, and a sandy beach is visible along the shoreline. Outdoor seating is arranged on a spacious patio overlooking the tranquil cove.

Home in Lamoine

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Timber Point – Secluded Waterfront Oasis

Timber Point has beautiful coastal views and water access in a modern air conditioned 4-Bedroom+2-Bath home. Gorgeous water views from every room. Ideally located minutes from Acadia National Park. Walk to Lamoine Beach or launch your boat at nearby Lamoine State Park. This secluded home has private access to an unspoiled coast with wonderful views of Racoon Cove. Explore all the beauty of Acadia National Park, kayak the sheltered cove, or just watch the birds and tides from your patio!

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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, 134 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 modern kitchen is showcased, featuring dark cabinetry and a large central island with a white countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are visible. Recessed lighting highlights the space. A cozy living area is seen in the background, complemented by plants.

Guesthouse in Ellsworth

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Large adorable 1 bedroom loft with ocean frontage

What you will love - Modern living space - Ocean Access - Frontage on Union River - Close to everything - but seems like you are in the woods. - Abundant wildlife - Store within walking distance - Outdoor deck on river - Views of Ellsworth Harbor - Full kitchen and laundry - Full bath and Half bath for guests - Air conditioning - Upscale Contemporary Decor - Situated on a 10 acre lot, with large lawn, pond, and within a 2 minute drive to downtown Ellsworth Maine.

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A newly constructed home features a wooden exterior with light brown shingles and a blue front door. A wraparound deck is complemented by a landscaped area with shrubs and flowers, with trees and a waterfront visible in the background under a colorful sky.

Home in Hancock

5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Waterfront Home on Tidal Falls

This brand new home on the waterfront in Hancock has a wooded view of the Tidal Falls. Sit on the wrap around deck and watch and listen to the tide rise and fall. Bald eagles, deer and seals are frequent visitors to the shoreline below the house. The owners are a retired couple who like to be comfortable so there are many features added with this in mind! We have asked not to have young children as guests because the deck drops off and could be dangerous for them.

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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 in Ellsworth

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 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 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, 195 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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 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!