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Cottage in Northwood

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Cottage near lake! Includes canoe! Dog friendly!

Come relax, sit by the fire pit, walk the dirt roads & trials! Walk 2 min. to the boat launch/swim area & enjoy the canoe. WIFI. 500 mbps. Yard: grill out, make s'mores by the fire pit, play horse shoes. Inside: play games, complete puzzles, cuddle up and watch movies. Outings: Antique Alley, Chucksters, Stonehouse Pond, Meadows State Park, Portsmouth,Concord. *Sleeps 4. *PET FEE $25 per dog/ night. 1-2 behaved dogs. Dogs only due to health concern for cleaner. *Wear life jackets provided.

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Cottage in Topsham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cozy waterfront home on Merrymeeting Bay.

Our cozy cottage is the perfect romantic getaway or quiet retreat in any season. Located on a private rd with scenic waterfront view. Guests can enjoy sitting on the dock (May- October) or the jetty, watch the eagles and Osprey, use our kayaks, do some fishing, walking or biking. Sit by the propane fueled fireplace on a chilly night. Brunswick, home of Bowdoin College and a # of great restaurants and unique shops is just 5 mi. Travel by bus or train to/from Boston. Portland is @ 30 min away.

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Cottage in Kittery

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cozy Maine Cottage by the Sea

Cozy one bedroom beach cottage for rent in picturesque Kittery Point, ME. The cottage is located in a quiet coastal community over looking Chauncey Creek, but is just minutes to all the seacoast has to offer. Short drive to many area beaches (Hampton, NH; York, Ogunquit, Wells, ME). Better yet, walk to Kittery's own quiet Seapoint Beach, paddle at the bottom of the hill in the two kayaks provided or just relax on the peaceful deck with a book, a beverage and the gas fire pit for ambience...

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Cottage in Scarborough

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Bright, clean, private cottage near Higgins Beach!

Nestled amongst the trees and located just 2 miles from beautiful Higgins Beach and just 5 miles to Portland, this recently renovated, sparkling clean, bright, private, stunning cottage is waiting just for you! Your private entrance is just steps away from your parked car. The cottage is 16 x 20 so it's super cozy! We live on the property (so we're here if you need us) but you are 100 feet from us, way out in the backyard. (It's private!) Our location is perfect for your Maine vacation!

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Cottage in Middleton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Beautiful Lakeside Cottage

Beautiful, quiet and secluded lakeside cottage. Enjoy amazing sunsets on our pristine lake. Swim, kayak, fish or just relax and take in the natural beauty. COVID UPDATE: We know everyone has different levels of concern regarding the virus. Please know that while we feel our sanitation and cleanliness of the Cottage is exceptional, we have doubled our efforts providing multiple cleanings between guests. This is a NON-SMOKING property. We are sorry, but we cannot accommodate pets.

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Cottage in Kittery

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Badgers Island Cottage

You will fall in love with this cozy Maine cottage on Badgers Island! From its lovely views of the Piscataqua River, to its gardens, open-concept floor plan and tasteful style -- it is everything an island home should be. Features an updated kitchen with brand new appliances with granite counters, Brand new tub, toilet, and vanity, wood floors in every room, and full walk-out basement. Walk to Portsmouth or sit on the porch and watch the boats go by -- island living at its best!

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Cottage in Gloucester

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sunny & private cottage in Lanesville Village

Sunny private 2 bedroom cottage with large garden, deck,and great Lanesville location near the ocean. In the off-season, a quiet escape -perfect for focused work, writing, painting or reading, Please contact host for discounts on longer stays (of a week or more) Living room with large flat screen smart TV with Roku, fast internet, and lounge with pull out couch and pocket door for privacy. Dogs under 55 lbs allowed (no more than 2 ) no cats. Yard is not fenced in.

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Cottage in Brownfield

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Taproot Cottage at Stone Mountain

Taproot Cottage is cozy, quiet, comfortable and nestled in the beautiful White Mountain foothills of Brownfield, ME. Just one mile from the Stone Mountain Arts Center, 30 minutes to North Conway, NH, and easy access to hiking trails, mountain vistas, and the Lakes Region of western Maine. It offers a well-equipped kitchen/dining/ living room combination, full bath, a relaxing sunroom with full-sized futon for additional sleeping, and a loft bedroom with a queen bed.

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Cottage in Middleton

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

☀ Fox & Loon lake house: hot tub/pedal boat/kayaks

Escape to a peaceful, lakeside retreat with a secluded sun-lit deck and private dock with incredible views of Sunrise Lake, plus a 4-person hot tub, and seasonal amenities like a pedal boat, two kayaks, a SUP board, gas fire table, central A/C, a pellet stove, and snowshoes. Enjoy nearby activities like hiking, leaf peeping, skiing, and visiting scenic towns, local vineyards and breweries — or simply relaxing in a beautiful lakefront setting!

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Cottage in Kittery

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Charming Coastal Maine Cottage

Charming Coastal cottage on private way. Two bedrooms w 1 bath upstairs. Additional pullout futon in separate room downstairs. Sleeps up to 5. Surrounded by Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, walk to Seapoint Beach, beautiful and peaceful. Large screened porch to relax in. Bird watchers paradise. Eclectic restaurants, galleries, museums, local food purveyors, breweries and more all 10-15 minutes away in Kittery/Portsmouth .

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Cottage in Conway

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

20ft from the Water with Mountain View!

This cozy cottage sits 20 ft from Pequawket Pond. We are the only cottage in this association that has 2 floors and directly on the pond. It has a spiral staircase that leads downstairs to the bedroom downstairs with walk out access. We are located within minutes to the Mount Washington Valley and all the amenities the valley has to offer. Ski resorts galore! We also have a kayak and 2 paddle boards available for our guests to use!

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Cottage in Rye

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Seacoast Solo

Location? You got it. Quiet, rural spot, 5-15 min to beaches, towns, restaurants, arts, historical sites, and outdoor explore options. Easily enroute to MA, ME, and VT for more. Here is a small cozy room for one traveler. Guest room with separate entrance, bath, forest facing semi private deck, and parking. This weathered home has been in the family since built in 1908. Style, original eclectic shabby chic :)