Vacation rentals with lake access in Appleton

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An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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

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A large blue house with multiple sections is pictured beside a clear lake. A private dock extends into the water, and outdoor seating in the form of two chairs is visible on the lawn, surrounded by lush trees.
Home in Augusta
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Lakefront: Private Hot Tub, Sauna & Free Massages!

Make memories at our updated, 2500 sq. ft., lakefront home. Use our kayaks, canoes & peddle boats for the family! Great fishing - 648 acre lake. We offer many outside games, range of indoor games & arcade systems. Amazing 4-seasons room with outdoor dining setup viewing the lake. Enjoy our new hot tub, and grilling deck right outside master bedroom. Lavish soaking tub in master bath. Only 4 minutes to golf, 10 minutes to capital city, Augusta, and 45 minutes to skiing as well as Atlantic Ocean!

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An open-concept loft features wooden beams and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable seating area includes a sofa and armchair, while a swing hangs from the ceiling. A TV stands across from cozy furniture, set against a backdrop of lush greenery outside.
Barn in Hope
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Loft on Hobbs Pond

Please read the entire listing before booking! Enjoy the serenity of Hobbs Pond (swimming, kayaking, fishing) while being centrally located with easy access to the beautiful midcoast. The Loft is located on the 2nd fl. of a newly constructed, timber frame barn. This is an open concept studio space with a king sized bed, indoor climbing wall, cozy reading nook, indoor swing, and expansive views of the pond. There is no indoor plumbing - a private portable toilet is around the corner of the barn.

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Cabin in Whitefield
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Maybelle the Tiny Cabin on 100 acres

Maybelle is an 8x18 cabin with a full-size loft bed, a Cubic Mini Woodstove (wood provided), Natures Head Composting Toilet and Jetsetter massaging hot tub. Kayaks, paddle board, & canoe included . Walking trails surround your cabin. Outside there’s a fire pit and a quick path to the water. Maybelle's kitchen has all the cooking essentials and there's a small propane grill outside & the fire pit for cooking. Cell reception is okay in the cabin, wifi is from a Starlink booster! & Window A/C

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A spacious wooden yurt is illuminated from within, showcasing its round shape against a starlit sky. Surrounding trees are visible, with a welcoming atmosphere created by the warm glow emanating from the windows.
Yurt in Appleton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

SUMMER ROSE a Yurt for ALL Seasons

SUMMER ROSE - Overlooking the Field of Dreams pasture, and future pond, is a spacious wooden yurt with a spectacular ceiling, personal hot tub and "Hideout" a screened in sanctuary. The Appleton Retreat is situated on 120 acres of privately owned land. To the south, a short walk from Summer Rose, is the Pettengill Stream, a resource protected area where you can view wildlife or kayak; and to the north, a wooded trail leads to a secluded pond on 1,300 acres of Nature Conservancy protected land.

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A cozy living space is featured, showcasing a brown leather chair with a plaid throw. A rustic wooden coffee table sits in front of a cast-iron stove. A staircase with dark wooden railing leads to the upper level, while a modern kitchen is visible in the background.
Home in Belfast
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Historic Stephenson Farm on 35 acre Mason Pond

This water front historic Stephenson Farmhouse is a cozy 3 bedroom farmhouse that sits on 5 acres with frontage on Lower Mason Pond. A bird lovers paradise along with sightings of beaver & river otters. Trail from house leads to waterfront, canoes, paddles & PFD’s and a picnic table. We’ve maintained the antiquity of the house along with many antique pieces of furniture. Enjoy amazing sunsets, expand your birding life list, pick apples and blueberries in season. . . on a nature preserve.

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A serene waterfront view captures calm waters reflecting the sky and surrounding landscape. Lush greenery is visible along the shore, while scattered clouds drift across the blue sky. The tranquil scene invites relaxation and appreciation of nature.
Home in Newcastle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Peaceful Oasis by the Great Salt Bay - 3BR/2Ba

Waterfront Retreat with Gorgeous Views Stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home perfect for multi-generational gatherings. Features an open-concept layout, chef’s kitchen, 1st-floor bedroom and bath, 2nd floor with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. Kayak from your backyard, hike nearby trails, or swim in Damariscotta Lake just a 5-minute walk away. Stay connected with high-speed fiber optic WiFi. Close to charming Newcastle and Damariscotta shops and restaurants. A true oasis for nature and relaxation lovers!

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Cottage in Lincolnville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Call of the Loon - Water Edge Lake House

Escape to serenity and immerse yourself in the breathtaking sunsets of Fernald's Neck Preserve at our lakeside home on Lake Megunticook, situated just a stone's throw away from the charming town of Camden. Indulge in the magic of Lake Megunticook, explore the nearby hiking trails or simply unwind on the porch with a good book and a view that never ceases to amaze. Book your stay at the Lake House today, and let the tranquility of this retreat wash away the stresses of everyday life.

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A scenic view captures a grassy area leading to a dock over Hobb's Pond. Four red Adirondack chairs are arranged around a fire pit made of stones. A mountain rises in the background, framed by fluffy clouds in a blue sky.
Cabin in Hope
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Hobb’s House - Year Round Log Cabin on the Water

Cozy 2 Beds, 1 pullout sofa bed, 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Log Cabin with water/mountain views on Hobb’s Pond. Relax on the dock, grill, canoe (1)/kayaks (2)/swim during the day and relax with your streaming services on the smart TV at night. 5min drive to the Camden Snow Bowl for ski/snowboard during the winter. Ice skate on the pond. Rent out a boat during your stay. 13 min drive to downtown Camden for great restaurants and a sunset cruise on a sailboat. Close proximity to hiking trails!

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A spacious white tipi is nestled among trees, with a clear view of a quiet lake. A picnic table sits nearby, accompanied by a hammock stretched between two trees, inviting relaxation in this serene natural setting.
Tent in Brooks
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Waterfront Tipi Glamping // Phoenix Landing

Majestic private waterfront Tipi * on a lake. Quiet nature oasis with hot tub, woodstove, firepit, modern grill, and all the essentials. Ice skate or xc-ski across the frozen lake and watch the bald eagles fly overhead, or relax in the Adirondack chairs in front of the bonfire while you make smores and cook dinner on the grill or over the open fire, then snuggle up inside the tipi while you listen to vintage vinyl and let the owls hoot you to sleep. *Tipi closed March-April.

Top guest favourite
The cabin is viewed from the water, framed by lush greenery and tall trees. A spacious porch extends across the front, highlighting the cabin's inviting structure, while the calm water reflects the surrounding nature and the bright exterior of the building.
Cabin in Augusta
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Price's Point - Cabin on the water

Brand new Cozy Cabin on a small 181 acre pond. Enjoy the cabin feel of knotty pine and a big country porch overlooking the water. Walk in access to the water or ice in the winter. Kayaking, canoeing, ice fishing, snowmobiling and more depending on the time of year. A peaceful location a mile down a private road but 10 minutes away from a grocery store etc. Eagles, loons and fish will be your neighbors as you are in the moment at Price's Point.

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A relaxing hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck surrounded by trees, overlooking the serene landscape. A person sits at the edge, holding a glass, with soft sunlight filtering through the foliage, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Treehouse in Belgrade
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

SkyView Treehouse | Lakefront • Private Hot Tub

Welcome to your dream treehouse escape — tucked among the pines with stunning lake views, a private hot tub, and direct access to Belgrade Stream. Designed for couples, honeymooners, and small families, SkyView Treehouse offers a luxurious retreat in nature. Enjoy starry nights in the hot tub, cozy evenings by the fireplace, and peaceful mornings on your private deck. Rustic charm meets upscale comfort in this unforgettable lakeside getaway.

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