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Moss House: A Modern Waterfront Cabin in the Woods
Featured in VOGUE and Maine Home + Design, this modern, handcrafted cabin offers calm Atlantic views, 150 feet of shoreline, and a private dock, perfect for morning coffee, launching a kayak, or watching seals, seabirds, and passing boats. Set among tall pines, it blends Nordic and Japanese influences in a space that is calm and composed. Interiors of wood, stone, lime plaster, and concrete form a grounded, quietly expressive, and sustainably built retreat. 1hr from Portland, but a world apart.
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The Copper Fox Treehouse
Named the 10th most spectacular tree house in the world by the BBC Featured in the book: Modern Tree Houses by Taschen Airbnb's Most wishlisted property in Maine in 2025! Come experience the whimsy and craftsmanship of this red fox head shaped treehouse for yourself. The magic of this wild adventure awaits you in the treetops... Come to relax, explore and make lasting memories your family and friends will talk about for years. Follow our journey on IG at @thecopperfoxtreehouse
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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.
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The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport
• Perfect for small families or couples, our signature A-Frame cabin features a modern interior gas burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, huge windows, stylish interiors, and all the comforts of home. • This cozy 1,100 square foot space comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms (one with a King-size bed and the other with a Queen-size bed) and a shared bathroom. • 7 minute drive to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% and voted Guest Favorite!
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Modern Treehouse w/Water Views+Cedar Hot Tub
Stay in our custom designed tree dwelling w/ wood-fired cedar hot tub up among the trees! This unique structure is perched atop a 21-acre wooded hill sloping to water views. Enjoy stunning views from the King size bed through a wall of windows. Located in a classic coastal Maine village w/ Reid State Park's miles of beaches + famed Five Islands Lobster Co. (See 2 other tree dwellings on our 21 acre property listed on AirBnb as "Tree Dwelling w/Water Views." See our reviews!).
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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.
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Near Beach+Cedar Sauna+Outdoor Shower+Pond+FirePit
Unwind at your own studio cabin with forest views, private sauna & pond! * New Private Cedar & Glass Barrel Sauna * Minutes to Reid State Park Beach & 5 Island🦞 * Fire Pit * Outdoor Shower * Rain Shower & Heated Bathroom Floor * AC/Heat * TV & Record Player w/Vinyl * Fast Wifi *Spruce Studio 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 & separated by a privacy screen and natural landscaping.
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BREEZE, in a tree The Appleton Retreat
BREEZE Treehouse, at The Appleton Retreat is located on 120 acres of private land, bordered by 1,300 acres of a protected nature conservancy. To the south is the Pettengill Stream a resource protected area and to the north a large secluded pond. BREEZE does not have a hot tub but guests may reserve the sauna, which is close by and private. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.
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Timeless Tides Cottage
This comfortable 2 bedroom, one bathroom, A-frame pine cottage is set on its own point with 350 feet of waterfront! Cook out on the grill, lounge on the deck or dock while taking in the wildlife on a beautiful tidal river. Watch nesting Bald Eagles and Great Blue Herons fishing! There is plenty of sight-seeing in this picturesque area. Rockland is just 10-minutes away where you can enjoy shopping, restaurants, museums, galleries, lighthouses and festivals.
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Comfortable, Cozy, Contemporary retreat
Welcome to Monhegan Island 🌿🐦 Discover coastal charm, dramatic natural beauty, and peaceful surroundings. To visit, please contact Monhegan Boat Line to confirm ferry schedules and book your trip—this is the only way to reach the island, and the ride offers scenic views and occasional glimpses of seals and seabirds.
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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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Tiny house in the Birch Grove with private HOT TUB
Quaint tiny house that is surrounded by white birch trees in a quiet country setting with a private hot tub. Centrally located to Freeport shopping outlets (25 min), Old Port, Portland (40 min), Pineland Farms (New Gloucester (10 min)), Bradbury Mountain State Park (15 min) nearby Golf Courses
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Other great holiday rentals in Monhegan Island

Mermaid's Chair | Private Beach | Hot Tub
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Slack Tide
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Lightkeepers Cottage
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Coast of Maine Cottage: Blue Moon Cottage
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Cottage on the sea
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Five Islands Waterfront Retreat
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Little Crow Cabin w/Hot Tub
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Modern Cabin on Crie Hill
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Monhegan Island located?
Monhegan Island is located off the coast of Maine in the United States, surrounded by the waters of the Gulf of Maine. The island is recognized for its small village, rocky headlands, and longstanding creative community.
When is the best time to visit Monhegan Island?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting Monhegan Island, as warmer temperatures invite outdoor exploration and local galleries are most active. Cooler months provide quieter trails and dramatic coastal scenery for those seeking solitude.
What are some things to do near Monhegan Island?
Visitors often explore Monhegan Island’s scenic hiking trails, art studios, and the lighthouse grounds. Birdwatching, local dining, and browsing seasonal galleries are also frequently suggested, especially around the village area.
How is the weather near Monhegan Island?
Monhegan Island experiences chilly winters, with temperatures typically between 12–37°F (−11–3°C), and warmer summers close to 59–79°F (15–26°C). Rainfall occurs year-round, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is frequently suggested.
Destinations to explore
- Popham Beach, Phippsburg
- Willard Beach
- Pemaquid Beach
- Pemaquid Point Lighthouse
- Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
- East End Beach
- Popham Beach State Park
- Crescent Beach State Park
- Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
- The Camden Snow Bowl
- Maine Maritime Museum
- Rockland Breakwater Light
- Sand Beach
- Portland Museum of Art
- Bradbury Mountain State Park
- Bug Light Park
- Reid State Park
- Farnsworth Art Museum
- Camden Hills State Park
- Cellardoor Winery
- Maine Lighthouse Museum
- Moose Point State Park
- Hadlock Field
- Pineland Farms





