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Top guest favourite
A scenic view is captured from the deck, showcasing the tranquil waters of Jones Cove with lush greenery lining the shore. In the distance, small islands are visible under a clear blue sky, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Guesthouse in South Bristol
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Waterfront Guest House on the Maine Coast

Bright open four-season guest house with fantastic view of Jones Cove and the open ocean in beautiful South Bristol, Maine. The guest house offers privacy and independence. The top floor has an open space with kitchen, sleeping area with queen bed, bathroom. The ground floor has a desk, Smart TV, seating area and French doors that open onto a stone patio. Includes Kohler generator, fiber optic wifi, outdoor grill & fire pit. The water is tidal Owner lives on property (150 ft from guest house)

Top guest favourite
A bright eat-in kitchen area features a small wooden table with two chairs. Natural light streams through large windows, providing a view of the lush garden. A washer and dryer are positioned nearby, enhancing the functionality of the space.
Apartment in Bath
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

1820s Maine Cottage with Garden

Enjoy a cozy shipbuilder's cottage in Bath, Maine. This quaint apartment attached to a family home has its own entrance and contains a bedroom, a bathroom, a kitchen, and a living room with antique details that reflect its 200-year old history. Only a 15-minute walk to historic downtown Bath, a 3-minute drive to Thorne Head Preserve, and a 25-minute drive to Reid State Park and Popham Beach. Come appreciate everything MidCoast Maine has to offer! PLEASE NOTE: This apartment has steep stairs!

Top guest favourite
The cabin, designed with a modern aesthetic, features dark exterior walls and large circular windows. A cozy seating area is visible through the glass doors, which are framed by lush greenery and natural landscaping, inviting relaxation in a serene environment.
Cabin in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Private Sauna+Near Beach+FirePit+Forest View+Pond

Relax at your own private forest retreat! * Private Cedar Glass Sauna * Minutes Reid State Park Beach & 5 Island🦞 * Private Fire Pit w/S'mores * 100% Cotton sheets/towels * Rain Shower & Heated Bathroom Floor * AC/Heat & Backup Automatic Generator * SmartTV & Record Player w/Vinyl * Fast Broadband Wifi *Pine Cabin is one of two cabins on 8 acres right down the road from one of the best beaches in Maine! The cabins are 150ft. apart and separated by a privacy screen and natural landscaping.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the guest house is shown, featuring a light-colored facade with large front windows. A wooden deck is accessible via steps on one side, while two garage doors are visible at the ground level. Surrounding greenery and a well-maintained lawn contribute to the inviting environment.
Home in South Bristol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Hermit Thrush House

The 1 bedroom, 1 and 1/2 bathroom with laundry apartment is located at: 19 POORHOUSE COVE ROAD in South Bristol, Maine 04568. The apartment has skylights in the living room and kitchen and is located on a private property as a stand alone guest house. Close to Christmas Cove, Wawenock public/private golf course and 15 miles from scenic Damariscotta and the Pemaquid peninsula with a public white sand beach. Our waterfront is Poorhouse Cove, an estuary off of the Gulf of Maine, Atlantic Ocean.

Top guest favourite
A beautifully landscaped garden features vibrant flowers in various colors, including orange and lavender. Lush greenery and wildflowers create a natural border. A statue is partially visible among the plants, and the space is surrounded by tall trees, providing a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment in Bristol
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Byre at Piper’s Pond

The Byre at Piper's Pond is a small farm situated on 80 acres in Bristol, Maine on the Pemaquid Peninsula. The apartment is separated from the main house and has privacy and room for guests to enjoy the area. It is a comfortable rustic contemporary home and setting. We are located a 10 minute drive to Damariscotta. Pemaquid Peninsula is home to the historic Pemaquid Lighthouse, the University of Maine Darling Marine Center, the Old Fort Henry, Pemaquid Beach and beautiful hiking trails.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is visible, featuring a light-colored sofa and a comfortable armchair. A wooden dining table with two chairs occupies the foreground. Windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, while soft curtains frame the views of the surrounding forest.
Loft in Edgecomb
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Cozy Forest Loft (15 min to 3 cute towns)

Bright, cozy loft, surrounded by deep woods, a tranquil retreat offering true peace, separate from our home, w/ its own entrance; we're here if needed. Located between Boothbay, Damariscotta, & Wiscasset, 1 mile from Route 1 and 27, on 13 acres, abutting 100s of acres of preserve land - provides the best of both worlds - woods rich with abundant birds, but less than 15 minutes from restaurants, shops & activities, plus, dedicated WiFi /2 Smart TVs. Dogs welcome, no cats due to allergies.

Guest favourite
The cottage exterior features a welcoming front porch with white railings and blue steps. A red door is flanked by blue shutters and adorned with vintage-style lanterns. Lush green plants and vibrant flowers enhance the inviting atmosphere, while a small blue bistro set provides a cozy spot for outdoor seating.
Cottage in Bristol
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

POST OFFICE COTTAGE Pemaquid Point

We now have a social media page! @pemaquidpostofficecottage Enjoy the relaxing, picturesque coast of Maine in this cozy, comfortable cottage...like a dolls house. Centrally located to local attractions, Pemaquid Lighthouse is 1/2 mile walk.Pemaquid beach only a 5 minute drive. Tiny Cottage sleeps two, with a full size bed or use pull-out couch, efficiency kitchen, and compact bathroom , shower stall. ( 16’ x 20’ square footage) Located with access to tide pools, glorious sunsets!

Top guest favourite
The cozy cottage exterior is illuminated in the evening, highlighted by a bright red front door. Soft light glows from the windows, surrounded by lush greenery. A path with wet pavement reflects the light, creating a welcoming entrance amidst the serene wooded surroundings.
Cottage in Boothbay Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

The Cottage at the McCobb House

Freshly renovated inside and out, the cottage is your private Maine camp. Located on an acre and a half of wooded grounds, and surrounded by forest, the cottage feels secluded, but it’s only a mile to the restaurants, shops, and waterfront attractions of bustling Boothbay Harbor. With hiking trails in the Pine Tree Preserve that adjoins the property and the Lobster Cove Meadow Preserve a five minute walk up the road, you can also explore nature and enjoy the solitude of the woods.

Top guest favourite
A charming yellow house features white trim and a welcoming front door. Flower boxes are filled with vibrant blooms beneath the windows, surrounded by a neatly tended garden. A stone wall provides a defined border, enhancing the inviting exterior.
Guest suite in Rockland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 469 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage features a large screened-in porch framed by tall trees. A pathway leads to the entrance, while colorful shrubs and a pumpkin add seasonal charm. The serene waters of the Sheepscot River are visible in the background.
Cottage in Edgecomb
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio apartment features wooden paneling and warm lighting. A queen bed with white linens is flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. A small breakfast nook with a checked tablecloth is visible, along with a desk and wooden chair.
Guest suite in Damariscotta
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Cozy Carriage House in Downtown Damariscotta

Welcome to Damariscotta, Maine! Our carriage house apartment has the rustic, romantic feel of a classic Maine cabin, but is located a short walk from downtown Damariscotta. Guests have a private studio that includes sleeping accommodations, a bathroom, a small kitchen area, and closet space. This is the perfect spot for adventurous travelers who want to explore the Midcoast of Maine like a local or for creative folks to unplug and focus on their craft.

Top guest favourite
A two-story home is set on a spacious, grassy lot surrounded by trees. A paved driveway leads to the front, where a walkway is bordered by shrubs and greenery. A serene, wooded backdrop completes the peaceful atmosphere of the property.
Guest suite in Woolwich
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Private Guest Apartment with separate entrance.

Your perfect base for discovering all the wonderful places Midcoast Maine has to offer. Located on a peaceful wooded lot, this one bedroom apartment sits on the ground floor of our 2-story home. Separate private deck entry with parking. sitting room with a dining table that looks out onto the deck, queen bedroom, private bathroom with jetted tub and separate shower, fully equipped kitchenette; NEW FURNACE-quiet and efficient.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Bristol?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Bristol. Choose from more than 40 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Bristol?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in Bristol featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Do cottage rentals in Bristol have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with a bbq area in Bristol. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cabin rentals in Bristol have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cabin rentals with wifi in Bristol. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Bristol?

    Experience the best of Bristol with our house rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there family-friendly cabin rentals in Bristol?

    Bristol has more than 10 family-friendly cabin rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Do cottage rentals in Bristol have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with air conditioning in Bristol. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Cottage Rentals in Bristol?

    Enhance your stay in our Cottage Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 40 homes with wifi, over 20 homes with a bbq area, over 10 homes with air conditioning, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bristol

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 160 vacation rentals in Bristol

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bristol vacation rentals start at $83 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,720 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    160 of Bristol vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bristol stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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