This charming cottage is ideally situated in Old Orchard Beach, just a short walk from the beach, pier, and popular attractions like Palace Playland and Pirate's Cove. It has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cottage offers two bedrooms and a sofa bed, comfortably accommodating up to six guests in its 33 square metres of space. This family-friendly property features a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
10 21 reviews
Maine
22/08 – 29/08
NZ$435/nighttotal: NZ$3045 (7 )
Snowball Hill Cottage - Near Pemaquid Beach & New Harbor Village.
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cottage , Bristol
This charming cottage is located just 2km from Pemaquid Craft Co-op and Colonial Pemaquid State Historic Site, offering easy access to local history and crafts. It's also within 5km of Rachel Carson Salt Pond Preserve and Pemaquid Point Lighthouse Park, providing stunning views of the natural beauty of Bristol. This cottage has received excellent guest ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The cosy property can accommodate up to 2 guests and features a bedroom, bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a terrace, garden, and parking, as well as amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a games area.
Maine
11/07 – 14/07
NZ$522/nighttotal: NZ$1566 (3 )
New Cozy Two Bedroom Cottage With Private Dock!
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cottage , Sabattus
This Sabattus Pond lodge offers direct water access and is situated just 2.5 kilometres from the Androscoggin Historical Society and The Public Theater. This 2-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to six guests and features air conditioning, internet, and private access to Sabattus Pond with a dock, though please note it is only accessible via stairs.
10 41 reviews
Maine
22/08 – 29/08
NZ$390/nighttotal: NZ$2730 (7 )
Hidden Gem Cottage' Near Blue Hill Peninsula
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cottage , Brooklin
This Brooklin cottage, situated 15km from attractions such as the Friend Memorial Public Library and the Jonathan Fisher House, offers a peaceful garden setting. The 76 square metre property sleeps three, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and microwave, a cosy fireplace, and a comfortable sofa bed.
9.9 340 reviews
Maine
02/09 – 04/09
NZ$451/nighttotal: NZ$902 (2 )
The Outlet House, Comfortable Cottage
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cottage , Freeport
This charming cottage is situated in Freeport, just a short walk from Casco Bay, the LL Bean Flagship Store, and Freeport Station. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The cottage comfortably accommodates up to four guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. It boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, offering everything you need for a relaxing and convenient getaway.
9.9 63 reviews
Maine
15/07 – 20/07
NZ$593/nighttotal: NZ$2965 (5 )
Cottage By The Sea
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cottage , Brunswick
This Maine cottage, situated 16km from Brunswick's town centre and a short drive from Gurnett Trading Co. and Bailey Island, offers a secluded location down a private road. Sleeping up to three guests, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and stunning ocean cove views; parking for two cars is available on-site.
9.0 144 reviews
Maine
22/08 – 29/08
NZ$674/nighttotal: NZ$4718 (7 )
Renovated 2bd Cottage 10min Walk To Beach.
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cottage , Old Orchard Beach
This charming cottage is located just a short walk from Old Orchard Beach Pier and Harmon Historical Museum, making it ideal for exploring the town's attractions. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience. The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating a small family or group of friends. It comes equipped with a kitchen, garden, and parking, as well as internet access and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.8 21 reviews
Maine
02/09 – 04/09
NZ$404/nighttotal: NZ$808 (2 )
Charming 3-bedroom Cottage In Hampden With Ac, Wifi
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cottage , Hampden
This Hampden holiday home is situated 6.7km from Hermon Mountain, offering easy access to the Cole Land Transportation Museum and Beal College, both within 19km. The three-bedroom property sleeps five, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a fireplace, Smart TV, and outdoor space including a terrace, garden, and spa; parking is also available.
Maine
22/07 – 26/07
NZ$606/nighttotal: NZ$2424 (4 )
2 Bedroom 1 Bath. Short Walk To A Large Sandy Beach.
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cottage , Sebago
This cottage in Sebago is located in a rural area, a short walk to an association beach on Sebago Lake, and close to Sebago Lake State Park. This family-friendly holiday home accommodates five guests across three bedrooms, featuring a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a firepit and gas grill for outdoor enjoyment.
9.8 55 reviews
Maine
02/09 – 04/09
NZ$499/nighttotal: NZ$998 (2 )
Resort Cottage With Water Views In Maine
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cottage , Wells
This family-friendly cottage in Wells is located just a short distance from the beach and within 2 miles of York Hospital - Wells, Crescent Beach, and Drakes Island. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for families and couples alike. The 'Resort Cottage With Water Views In Maine' offers one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The cottage provides a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, spa, and free parking, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 31 reviews
Maine
22/07 – 26/07
NZ$429/nighttotal: NZ$1716 (4 )
Beautiful Orange Lake ,Haven For Real Relaxation And Rest With Great Sunsets
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cottage , Whiting
This beachfront cottage in Whiting, New Brunswick, is situated near Roosevelt Campobello International Park and the McCurdy Smokehouse Museum and Gallery. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home sleeps four, offering a kitchen with fridge and microwave, internet access, a garden, parking, and pet-friendly accommodation with stunning water views and opportunities for wildlife viewing, evening campfires, and nearby access to local attractions such as Monica's Chocolates and Seaside Chocolate.
9.6 15 reviews
Maine
15/07 – 20/07
NZ$486/nighttotal: NZ$2430 (5 )
Spacious 1 Bedroom Cottage Close To Everything 3
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cottage , Edgecomb
This Edgecomb cottage, situated within 5km of Fort Edgecomb State Historic Site, Castle Tucker, and the Lincoln County Jail Museum, offers easy access to local historical attractions. The 41 square metre self-catering holiday home sleeps two guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, and stovetop, plus a dryer, TV, and coffee/tea maker.
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10 3 reviews
Maine
11/07 – 14/07
NZ$812/nighttotal: NZ$2436 (3 )
Sea Glass Cottage- New, Peaceful, Path To Beach
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cottage , Bar Harbor
This modern one-bedroom cottage is located in the Hadley Point area of Bar Harbor, Maine, a short distance (approximately 2.4km) from Acadia National Park and a 15-minute walk from Hadley Point Beach. The self-catering property, sleeping up to four guests, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private deck overlooking a field, a propane grill, and access to a community fire pit; outdoor lobster cooking equipment is also provided.
9.6 93 reviews
Maine
22/08 – 29/08
NZ$557/nighttotal: NZ$3899 (7 )
Quiet Ocean Front Cottage With Stunning Views & Private Beach Close To Rockland
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cottage , South Thomaston
This South Thomaston beach house is conveniently located just 14.5 kilometres from Owls Head Transportation Museum, Birch Point Beach, and Lucia Beach, offering easy access to local attractions and beautiful coastal scenery. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers looking for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The property has one bedroom and one bathroom, with a floor area of 79 square metres and a capacity for up to four guests. The house features a well-equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi, providing all the essentials for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
10 9 reviews
Maine
21/08 – 24/08
NZ$320/nighttotal: NZ$960 (3 )
Little House By The Brook
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cottage , Fort Fairfield
This two-bedroom cottage is situated in Fort Fairfield, Northern Maine, on a 10-acre plot with a private fishing spot on a nearby brook, just 2.5 kilometres from the Nylander Museum and the Solar System Model: Mercury. The property offers a peaceful setting with a large picture window overlooking the natural surroundings, and features a private fishing spot, an outdoor fire pit, and additional amenities for up to six guests.
10 53 reviews
Maine
22/08 – 29/08
NZ$844/nighttotal: NZ$5908 (7 )
Sunset House: Rustic Maine Cottage Perched High Above Fishing Village With Harbor Views
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cottage , St. George
Sunset House, a two-bedroom self-catering property in Port Clyde, St. George, Maine, offers stunning Port Clyde Harbour views and is a short drive from Tenants Harbour Marina and Owls Head State Park. This pet-friendly holiday home sleeps four, boasts a southwest-facing deck, Franklin wood stove, fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher, and Wi-Fi, plus nearby access to Birch Point Beach State Park and the Coastal Children's Museum.
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9.8 184 reviews
Maine
22/07 – 26/07
NZ$645/nighttotal: NZ$2580 (4 )
Cozy Cottage On Blue Hill Farm
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cottage , Blue Hill
This family-friendly cottage is situated on the waterfront in Blue Hill, Maine, within 3.2 kilometres of the Jonathan Fisher House and Blue Hill Books. The 93 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a private patio, accommodating up to four guests and offering a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi.
10 20 reviews
Maine
11/07 – 14/07
NZ$698/nighttotal: NZ$2094 (3 )
Spectacular Beachfront With Epic Views, Beautiful Lit-up Deck For Sunset Dining!
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cottage , Lubec
This Lubec beachfront holiday home is situated an 18km drive from Roosevelt Campobello International Park, offering direct beach access and proximity to Herring Cove Provincial Park and Bog Brook Cove. The 74 square metre property sleeps six guests in three bedrooms, one bathroom, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a smart TV, washer/dryer, and an outdoor play area.
10 4 reviews
Maine
11/07 – 14/07
NZ$545/nighttotal: NZ$1635 (3 )
Sebec Lakefront Cottage, Swim/boat/bbq From Deck
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cottage , Dover-Foxcroft
This Dover-Foxcroft holiday home is situated near Sebec Lake, a short walk from the waterfront, and 2.1km from Peaks-Kenny State Park. The 70 square metre property sleeps five, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with barbecue, Smart TV, fireplace, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include the Center Theatre Inc. and Piscatiquis County Ice Arena (within 14.5km).
Maine
22/07 – 26/07
NZ$788/nighttotal: NZ$3152 (4 )
Eider Haven: 1 Br, 1 Ba Cottage In Harpswell, Sleeps 4
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cottage , Harpswell
This Harpswell waterside property provides direct access to Stover's Cove and views of Harpswell Harbour, situated 32 kilometres from Brunswick's shopping district and in proximity to the Harriet Beecher Stowe House. This one-bedroom bungalow, measuring 73 square metres and accommodating up to four guests, features a fully equipped eat-in kitchen, an ocean-view living room with a smart TV, a sleeping nook with a twin trundle bed, and a gas grill on the deck, with private stairs leading to a pebbly shoreline for swimming and exploration.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Maine
What are the top must-see attractions in Maine, United States?
Maine offers a stunning variety of attractions. Acadia National Park, with its granite peaks, rocky coastline, and carriage roads, is a must-see. Portland Head Light, the oldest lighthouse in Maine, is a picturesque landmark. For history buffs, the historic districts of Portland and Kennebunkport are fascinating. Then there's the charming coastal towns like Bar Harbor and Camden, offering beautiful scenery and opportunities for whale watching.
How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Maine, United States?
A five-day trip could focus on exploring different regions. Spend two days exploring Acadia National Park, hiking, biking, and enjoying the views. Dedicate a day to Portland, visiting the Old Port, exploring the food scene, and perhaps taking a ferry to one of the islands. Another day could be spent exploring the charming coastal towns of Kennebunkport or Camden, perhaps enjoying a lobster bake. The final day could be used for relaxation, perhaps visiting a state park or simply enjoying the beaches.
Is Maine, United States a good destination to rent a cottage?
Absolutely! Maine is renowned for its charming cottages, particularly along the coast and in the lakes regions. Many offer stunning views and easy access to outdoor activities. You'll find a wide range of options, from rustic cabins to luxurious waterfront properties, catering to various budgets and preferences. Consider areas like the Midcoast region, around Camden and Rockland, or the Kennebunks for beautiful cottage rentals.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Maine?
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Maine, United States?
Maine's weather can be unpredictable. Summers are warm and humid, while winters are cold and snowy, especially in the northern parts of the state. Black bears are present, so it's important to store food properly and be aware of your surroundings. Mosquitoes can be prevalent in summer months. Coastal areas are prone to strong winds and occasional fog. Check weather forecasts before heading out and be prepared for changing conditions.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Maine?
Is Maine, United States pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
Maine's pedestrian and cycling infrastructure varies. Many towns have well-maintained sidewalks and designated bike lanes, especially in tourist areas. However, in more rural areas, cycling might require navigating roads with limited shoulders. Acadia National Park offers excellent carriage roads perfect for cycling, while many coastal towns have scenic walking paths. Always exercise caution and be aware of traffic.
Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Maine, United States?
Yes! Explore the hidden coves and beaches along the Schoodic Peninsula in Acadia National Park. Visit the quirky town of Lubec, known for its dramatic coastline and Quoddy Head State Park, the easternmost point in the United States. Consider a trip to Monhegan Island, a remote island offering stunning natural beauty and a unique artistic community.
What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Maine, United States?
Attend a local farmers' market – many towns have weekly markets showcasing local produce and crafts. Visit a craft brewery or distillery for a taste of Maine's burgeoning craft beverage scene and a chance to chat with the locals. Consider attending a community event or festival – check local listings for events happening during your visit. Many smaller towns host summer concerts or fairs.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Maine, United States?
Maine is famous for its fresh seafood. Lobster is a must-try, whether it's a whole steamed lobster, lobster roll, or lobster bisque. Clam chowder is another classic, and you'll find variations throughout the state. Don't forget to try the blueberry pie – Maine is known for its wild blueberries. Many restaurants also offer locally sourced meats and vegetables.
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Best Maine cottages with a jacuzzi
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Maine
22/08 – 29/08
NZ$792/nighttotal: NZ$5544 (7 )
Cottages At Summer Village, Fully Furnished Cottage, Wi-fi, Heated Pools, Hot Tub
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cottage , Wells
This Wells holiday home is situated in Summer Village, a short 1.8-2 km walk from both the Ogunquit Museum of American Art and Wonder Mountain Fun Park. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and free Wi-Fi; in-unit laundry and parking are also provided.
Maine
22/08 – 29/08
NZ$792/nighttotal: NZ$5544 (7 )
Cottages At Summer Village, Fully Furnished Cottage, Wi-fi, Heated Pools, Hot Tub
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cottage , Wells
This Wells, Maine holiday home, situated in the Summer Village neighbourhood, is minutes from the beach and a short distance from resort amenities including Ogunquit Beach and Moody Beach. The two-bedroom property sleeps six, boasting a nautical theme, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and barbecue, sunroom with cable TV, free Wi-Fi, and access to a swimming pool, hot tub, sauna, and various on-site recreational facilities.
Maine
22/08 – 29/08
NZ$792/nighttotal: NZ$5544 (7 )
Fully Furnished Cottage, Minutes From The Beach.
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cottage , Wells
This Wells holiday home, located on SV Blvd South in the Summer Village neighbourhood, offers convenient trolley access within the resort and is minutes from Ogunquit Beach and Moody Beach. Sleeping six guests, this two-bedroom self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private bike rack, and access to resort amenities including heated pools, a hot tub, sauna, and various sports facilities.
Maine
22/08 – 29/08
NZ$792/nighttotal: NZ$5544 (7 )
Cottages At Summer Village, Fully Furnished Cottage, Wi-fi, Heated Pools, Hot Tub
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cottage , Wells
This Wells holiday home, situated in Summer Village, is a short distance (approximately 1.9km) from the Ogunquit Museum of American Art and Wonder Mountain Fun Park. The two-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, including a dishwasher, a private heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, and parking, sleeping up to four guests comfortably.
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9.2 51 reviews
Maine
22/08 – 29/08
NZ$597/nighttotal: NZ$4179 (7 )
Charming Lake Front Cottage W/dock Close To Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor
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cottage , Ellsworth
This Ellsworth waterfront property is situated a short distance from Branch Lake Campground, offering easy access to Acadia National Park and Bar Harbour. Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom cottage boasts a fully equipped kitchen, private dock, canoe, and use of a gas grill, washer, and dryer; nearby attractions include Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters and the Downeast Scenic Railroad.
9.6 104 reviews
Maine
02/09 – 04/09
NZ$465/nighttotal: NZ$930 (2 )
Cottage With A Vista
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cottage , Surry
This charming cottage is situated in Surry, Maine, just a short walk from the picturesque Morgan Bay and a 45-minute drive (72km) from Acadia National Park. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its peaceful and culturally rich environment. The cottage offers a comfortable and cosy space for up to four guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a charming garden. Guests can enjoy the peace and quiet of the surrounding countryside, explore the nearby hiking trails and biking paths, or attend a performance at the on-site performing arts centre.
Maine
15/07 – 20/07
NZ$525/nighttotal: NZ$2625 (5 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage , Sebago
This two-bedroom Sebago Lake cottage, located in the Long Beach area, is a short walk from a sandy beach and a local pub. Sleeping up to four guests, the pet-friendly property boasts a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and a firepit; limited views of Big Sebago Lake are visible from the enclosed porch.
9.6 4 reviews
Maine
15/07 – 20/07
NZ$379/nighttotal: NZ$1895 (5 )
The Bluffs Cottage
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cottage , Roque Bluffs
This pet-friendly holiday cottage is situated in Machias, a rural district, offering convenient access to Roque Bluffs State Park, a mere 3-minute drive away, and Rogue Bluffs Beach, a 4-minute drive from the property. This two-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to six guests and includes a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a garden, and on-site parking, alongside a washing machine and dryer for guest convenience.
