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Cozy cottage in Orland Village-Penobscot Bay area
Charming cottage in Orland Village, 2 minutes from Bucksport, a short walk away from the Orland River and its estuary on the Penobscot Bay. Nestled on 3.5 acres of wooded land, 300 ft behind an 18th-century colonial house. Completely self-contained with equipped kitchen. Fast 800 Mbs fiber internet/WiFi. 45 minutes to Acadia National Park, 30 min. to Belfast, 20 min. to Castine. Perfect base for hiking, kayaking, sailing, or discovering the maritime past of the area. We’re very pet friendly!

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.

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot — Panoramic Luxury!
Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

Whitetail by the River, Acadia National Park 10m
Whitetail Cottage - 4 MILES TO MDI- nestled between woods edge & rolling meadows w/views distant views of the Jordan River! Tiny home with WIFI is ONLY 10 MILES to Acadia National Park -a hikers paradise! Minutes to Mount Desert Island but secluded enough to disconnect &get back to nature. Enjoy a stroll to the water, privacy, breathtaking sunsets,stargazing & local wildlife! Perfect for 2 & cozy for 4. Short drive to MDI,Acadia, Bar Harbor,Ellsworth,Southwest Harbor,Shops & Lobster Pound

Exquisitely Modern Stargazing Cottage @Diagonair
Romantic and secluded, this 2,000 sf modern luxury cottage nestled on 12 private acres is a favorite of honeymooners and lovers of modern design * 1 hour to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor; 15 min to shopping, hiking, swimming * Stargazing deck * 2 full baths, one with steam shower * Fully equipped kitchen with under-counter fridge/freezer * Two gas fireplaces, one indoors, one on a covered deck * Queen bed with luxurious linens and pillows * WIFI, streaming TV, grill, bar * EV charger

Eco-friendly studio - ocean views, close to beach
Sunny eco-friendly cottage on Route 1, steps from the beach! A cozy studio with a Murphy bed, a full bath, and kitchenette - stovetop, fridge, toaster, & microwave. Beautiful views of Penobscot Bay – don't worry, the blinds will keep the sunshine at bay when you need a nap! You're within easy walking distance of sandy beaches, restaurants, shops, a coffee roaster, and a market. Explore nearby hiking trails, Mount Battie, and the charming towns of Belfast, Camden, Rockport, and Rockland.

Room with a Brew
Welcome to our new building. "A Room With a Brew" is located above Belfast's newest craft brewery, Frosty Bottom Brewing. A small community supported brewery open 2 days/week for 3-4 hours for beer share members. Guests can request a tour of the brewery and sample some fresh beer. Owners live in downtown Belfast and are available should any issues arise during your stay. The apartment/brewery is located 3 miles from downtown on a quiet road that offers local hiking and biking.

5 Laurel Studio private entrance STR20-69
Open concept small studio, private patio and entrance, full kitchen. *SHARED wall between studio and main house, therefore some shared noise. 2 minute walk to the ocean , Lobster and Blues Festivals. A small swimming beach is a 5 minute walK, 5-10 minutes to the Farnsworth and CMCA museums, Strand Theater, restaurants, antiques shops & galleries. ALSO NOTE we do not have television. We have wifi but you must bring your own device . EXEMPT FROM ACCEPTING SERVICE DOG

Charming Cottage With Spectacular Water View
Find peace and serenity as you gaze at the glistening waters of the Sheepscot River. Our property sitting on Davis Island in Edgecomb, Maine overlooks the quaint town of Wiscasset, providing a calm atmosphere, stunning evening sunsets, and panoramic views. Located within the Sheepscot Harbour Village Resort, you are in a prime location to have access to local shops, antique markets, and restaurants. Take a stroll down to the Pier where you can experience the water up close.

Spectacular Cottage on Penobscot bay in Belfast
Spectacular cottage on Penobscot bay in Belfast. The cottage is focused on the views from the great room and screened porch. You’ll love the spacious, clean, open cottage with a complete kitchen and propane fireplace. Sit on the porch with a book/glass of wine and watch for seals and schooners. Easy access to the shore along a gradual path and short boardwalk. Great amenities and comfort for vacationers both young and old. Perfect for couples and families (with kids).

Little Apple Cabin on 5 acres, amazing stargazing!
Little Apple Cabin is a private tiny cabin on five wooded acres, created for guests who want quiet, space, and deep rest. Surrounded by trees and farmland, it’s a simple, intentional place to slow down, sleep well, and enjoy Maine without crowds or noise. The cabin features a king bed on the main level, a cozy wood stove, and a wrap-around cedar deck for coffee, reading, and stargazing. Camden and Rockland are about 25 minutes away, and Belfast is about 30 minutes.

Birch Hill Cabin w/Hot Tub
Birch Hill Cabin is set on the side of a hill, surrounded by almost 8 acres of woods. The cabin is 288 square feet, and the bathroom is detached and located approximately 20 feet from the cabin. A hot tub is conveniently located off the deck for ultimate relaxation! This cabin is tucked away, surrounded by nature! But also conveniently located to so many wonderful spots in the Midcoast! Come enjoy the peace and quiet, where you can rest and recharge!
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Antique Coastal Maine Cape
When is the best time to visit Islesboro?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $196 | $200 | $200 | $220 | $200 | $266 | $278 | $275 | $248 | $231 | $175 | $200 |
| Avg. temp | 19°F | 21°F | 31°F | 43°F | 55°F | 64°F | 70°F | 68°F | 60°F | 48°F | 37°F | 26°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
Do cottage rentals in Islesboro have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with a bbq area in Islesboro. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cottage rentals in Islesboro have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 cottage rentals with wifi in Islesboro. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly cottage rentals in Islesboro?
Islesboro has more than 20 family-friendly cottage rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
Do cottage rentals in Islesboro have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with air conditioning in Islesboro. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there cabin rentals with a dedicated workspace in Islesboro?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 40 cabin rentals in Islesboro featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly cottage rentals in Islesboro?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Islesboro. Choose from more than 10 cottage rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Do cabin rentals in Islesboro have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 cabin rentals with a gym in Islesboro. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Islesboro?
Experience the best of Islesboro with our apartment rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
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Islesboro vacation rentals start at $60 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
150 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
120 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
210 of Islesboro vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Islesboro rentals

4.8 Average rating
Islesboro stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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