Vacation rentals with beach access in Knox County

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The kitchen area features a spacious countertop with dark cabinetry and modern appliances. Bright, sloped ceilings are complemented by large windows that provide abundant natural light. A cozy living area is visible, adorned with comfortable seating and decorative elements that reflect the coastal theme.
Apartment in Owls Head
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Oceanview Escape near Maine Beaches

Located at the end of a private road you will find the area very peaceful with beautiful ocean view sunrises and sunsets and lots of wildlife sightings. This cozy 1000 square foot apartment has been recently renovated for a clean coastal vibe. The house was originally hand built in 2000 by the owner. You will notice the craftsmanship detail, built ins, hand made furniture and unique nautical style throughout the apartment. The kitchen is fully stocked and equipped with stove, full fridge and a new microwave and dishwasher. The living space provides a 50 inch smart TV and queen pull out sofa. Enjoy the vast ocean views from the large living room picture windows. Watch the boats cruising through Penobscot Channel or a local lobsterman hauling their traps. The bedroom offers a queen bed and plenty of closet/storage space. There is a large jacuzzi tub and separate hand tiled shower in the bathroom. Spacious deck off the kitchen/living area provides an outdoor dining area and grill. Enjoy dinner or drinks taking in the salty ocean air and views. At the base of the entry stairs is a separate patio space with propane fire pit shared amongst both living spaces. Located behind the apartment is an adorable playhouse with slide, saucer swings and a rock climbing wall that is shared amongst the neighborhood. Please play at your own risk. WiFi included

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A hot tub is situated outdoors amidst a serene wooded setting, surrounded by trees with the faint hint of steam rising. The structure features a partially enclosed wooden fence for privacy, with a few nearby seating options visible, set against a softly lit twilight sky.
Cottage in Deer Isle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Beachfront Guest Cottage - Year-round Hot Tub!

Our cozy guest cottage has easy beachfront/kayak/canoe access (if you bring your own) and is located very close (within walking distance at low tide) to the public boat launch for larger boats. Great location to explore Deer Isle, Acadia (approx 1hr), Castine (45m), and the Bangor (1hr) area. Brave children and adults even swim from the beach but comfortable swimming ponds/lakes are 10m in several directions. The hot-tub is open year-round! Additional guests can be considered prior to booking.

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The exterior of a two-story coastal home is presented with light blue siding and white trim. A white picket fence surrounds the front yard, which features green grass and small shrubs. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior spaces.
Home in Rockport
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Seaside House/Downstairs

Enjoy everything coastal Maine has to offer in this coastal home with great ocean views. The space is light and bright and yet cozy! The house has a well appointed kitchen and is well maintained. You will find everything you need and more in this comfortable seaside retreat. Access to the beach is a short walk away. The house sits across the street from Clam Cove and is not directly on the beach. Beach access is private, quick and easy. There is also a large back yard to play or relax in.

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A wooden pathway leads towards a serene water view, bordered by lush greenery. A picnic table and several chairs are positioned on a gravel area adjacent to the water, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying the scenery under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Deer Isle
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Private Waterfront Home with Kayaks and Firepit

Retreat to your own coastal oceanfront paradise, where each day begins with breathtaking views. A private boardwalk leads to your secluded beach — perfect for morning strolls, exploring tidal pools, or launching kayaks into sparkling waters. Evenings bring fireside marshmallows under the stars with waves as your soundtrack. Whether you seek adventure with scenic drives to Acadia National Park or quiet mornings with coffee, sea breezes, and seabirds, this is where comfort meets Maine’s coast.

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A bright living area features two modern white chairs and a low coffee table set atop a colorful area rug with floral patterns. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, showcasing a tranquil view of the surrounding greenery.
Guest suite in Rockport
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Charming Harbor Private One Bedroom

Situated just above a stream just off Rockport Harbor, this quiet, small one-bedroom apartment has its own private entrance and small deck. Located on the back side of RAYR wine and cheese shop, this charming apartment is within a 10-minute walk of two wonderful restaurants in the village of Rockport, 18 Central and Nina June, as well as a lunch spot and a deli. A wonderful getaway space for couples and solo adventurers, you’ll love it because of the location, ambiance, privacy and charm.

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A charming cottage is situated amidst trees, with a gravel driveway leading to the entrance. A soft sunset is visible in the background, casting gentle hues of pink and purple across the sky, providing a serene backdrop to the peaceful setting.
Guesthouse in Cushing
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Look! River Run Cottage on tidal salt waterfront

Maine the way life should be is not just an expression at River Run its a way of life. Located in Andrew Wyeth country (town of Cushing, Maine) River Run is a recently renovated 600 square ft cottage 75 ft off the St George river. It sits on 260 feet of privately owned tidal salt water river frontage just miles upriver from the Atlantic Ocean. Great for a romantic get away or to reconnect and recharge. Spend your time on the shore or sight seeing in the near by towns of Rockland and Camden

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Two Adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area in front of a small cabin with a green metal roof. Lush greenery surrounds the cabin, providing a serene and natural setting.
Guesthouse in Lincolnville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

"The Lair" Guesthouse

"The Lair" is a just recently renovated small 200 square foot cabin with vaulted ceilings and plenty of natural sunlight. The building is located close to Green Tree Coffee and Tea, a coffee roaster, so the aroma of coffee will be in the air. We located about 400 yards South of the Islesboro Ferry and Lincolnville Beach and 2.4 milres North of Camden Hills State Park and Mount Battie. Free coffee from 8 am to 4 pm everyday! We are closed for Winter, will re-open Mid-April. Thank you.

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The cottage, a contemporary black structure, is nestled within lush green fields and surrounded by trees. A gravel parking area is visible to the right, with a vehicle parked nearby. A cozy outdoor seating area can be seen in front of the cottage.
Cottage in Owls Head
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Coastal Maine contemporary cottage

Our cottage is meant to be both contemporary and rustic. It is where we go to get away from the hustle and bustle of the modern world and slow down. There is no TV or internet, even our phone is an old rotary one. You will see that we have a good radio, and games and books to read, and plenty of things to do outside. We hope you will take the time at our cottage to comfortably reconnect with yourself, and each other, while enjoying what Maine is renowned for, our quality of life.

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A newly constructed cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a screened porch with wooden rocking chairs. The entrance is defined by a bright red door, inviting guests to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Gravel pathways lead to the entry, with a lawn area visible.
Cottage in Lincolnville
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Rocky Top Hideaway with level 2 charging station.

Feel the magic in this quiet secluded hillside retreat. Awaken your senses with the smell of the salt air, pines and an occasional whiff of coffee beans roasting all while watching the ferry go back and forth to Ilesboro. Early risers will enjoy spectacular sunrises. Experience nature without being too far off the beaten path. A private half mile walk down the driveway will end at brick sidewalks leading you to Lincolnville Beach, one of Maine's stretches of sandy shoreline.

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The front of the home features a charming covered porch with red chairs and hanging flower baskets. A light-colored door with glass paneling is centered between two windows. A well-maintained lawn and a slight stone pathway enhance the inviting entrance.
Apartment in Owls Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Coastal Vintage Living

This is a spacious 1000 sq. ft. apartment in my childhood home that has been renovated in Spring 2020 with a modern coastal theme and well appointed with vintage items. We have a well stocked kitchen, cozy dining/living room with a 43" Roku TV, and full laundry. Try a pastry from the professional baker across the road, take a walk down the street to Crockett's Beach, or go for a stroll in downtown Rockland. Remote check-in available.

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A bright entryway features a light-colored door flanked by windows. A simple staircase leads to the second floor, while a small hall opens to the kitchen area. Natural materials are incorporated through woven basket and striped textiles hanging on hooks.
Apartment in Rockland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

1 Block to Beach • Walk Downtown • Peaceful Escape

Renovated 1860s Cape Cod in Rockland’s coveted South End, just 1 block from the beach. Enjoy the scenic boardwalk into town to restaurants, galleries, shops, and the seasonal farmers’ market. Bright, uncluttered spaces with modern amenities create a peaceful retreat — perfect for couples, small families, or anyone seeking a quiet coastal getaway.

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A charming off-grid cabin stands amidst lush greenery, featuring large front windows framed by wooden trim. A picnic table with potted flowers occupies a gravel area in front, inviting outdoor gatherings. Solar panels are visible on the roof, showcasing eco-friendly energy use.
Place to stay in Owls Head
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

A comforting sweet off grid cabin near the beach!

Get away from it all when you stay at our sweet little off grid cabin in the woods. A place where sleep and peace meet! Surrounded by 15 acres of woods and fields and within walking distance to Birch Point State Park, you'll have a perfect little getaway - all while being only a few minutes away from Rockland.

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