Family-friendly holiday rentals in Penobscot County

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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 out of 5 average rating, 133 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 12 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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A wooden dock extends out over tranquil waters, flanked by lush greenery. The water's surface reflects the calm sky, creating a serene atmosphere. Steps lead down from the dock to the gently lapping water, inviting relaxation and aquatic activities.
Cottage in Glenburn
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Your own private getaway on Pushaw Lake!

Welcome to Pushaw Lake! You’ll find all the comforts of home here! :-) Come for the weekend! Save 20% for a week, or 30% for a month stay! :-) Jump in the lake or go on an adventure in a kayak or canoe this summer! Bring snowmobiles, snowshoes, skis, or go ice-fishing this winter! :-) Relax... Read a book and listen to the Loons, or sit around the fire pit and say goodbye to stress! :-) You’re less than 20 minutes from Bangor International Airport, Downtown Bangor, and UMO! :-)

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A living room features a comfortable sectional couch with decorative pillows, set next to a wooden coffee table. A small chair and side table are positioned nearby. An air conditioning unit is visible beneath a large window, allowing natural light into the space. Greenery and wall art add a touch of character.
Flat in Bangor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

NEW MaineStay near Bangor Airport & Acadia Park

Just 5 minutes from the airport and minutes from many Bangor favorites and a fun drive to the beautiful Acadia National Park - this town house has it all! Featuring a Maine inspired reading corner, 3 smart TVs, board games, and many personal touches this is the perfect sanctuary after a long day. A fully stocked coffee bar with everything you need to make the perfect cup of coffee to sip on your private back patio. We have a washer & dryer, cooler, beach towels, chairs, so on in the basement!

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A cozy camp is surrounded by tall trees, showcasing a classic A-frame roof and a porch with seating. The white exterior is complemented by green trim, while areas of orange pine needles cover the ground. The setting reflects a serene, natural atmosphere.
Cottage in Brownville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Sled/ice fish/monthly rates avail for Feb/Mar 2026

The perfect weekend getaway spot with beautiful views. It is renovated with an old time cozy camp feel, with modern conveniences. This pet friendly camp is across the street from Schoodic Lake. The cozy camp sleeps 5-6 comfortably with on-site parking for three. The camp is located on ITS 111 trails for snowmobiling and ATVing. Hunting, fishing and hiking destinations include, Baxter State Park, Gulf Hagas, and Katadin Iron Works. Water access at Knights Landing just a short distance away.

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An inviting living area features large windows that bring in natural light and offer views of the surrounding forest. A cozy seating area includes a gray sofa and a wooden dining table with chairs. A wooden cabinet adds warmth, while a soft area rug contrasts with the hardwood floor.
Cabin in Eastbrook
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Hemlock Cabin.

Nestled in beautiful Hemlock grove is this cozy cabin. Its equiped with all the necessities of home to make your stay comfortable. Guests will have private access to Scammons Pond, also known as, R. Lyle Frost Managment Area. Its a fun place to kayak and fish. From the cabin its about a 45 minute drive to Acadia National Park or Schoodic Point. Besides Acadia, there is local hiking, nearby shopping, local restaurants, the Sunrise Trail, and other Maine adventure just waiting to be explored.

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The interior of the custom-built yurt features a high, circular ceiling with a skylight at its center. A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible, alongside a spacious countertop. A loft area is accessed by a wooden staircase, with wooden beams and walls enhancing the natural aesthetic.
Yurt in Medway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Katahdin Riverfront Yurt

Glamping at its best! Beautiful custom built yurt on the banks of the Penobscot river along the Grindstone Scenic Byway. Close to Baxter State Park and majestic Mount Katahdin as well as Katahdin Woods and Waters National Park. Two miles to Penobscot River Trails with miles of groomed cross country skiing and mountain biking. 4 seasons of hiking, biking, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, white water rafting, skiing, and miles and miles of snowmobiling! 1 hour to Bangor 2 hours to Bar Harbor

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An entrance door is framed by textured gray shingles, featuring a simple wooden sign labeled 'Guests'. A decorative potted plant with vibrant flowers adds a touch of color, positioned on a gravel pathway.
Flat in Milford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cozy 2 Bedroom Apartment

Quiet, cozy apartment on a peaceful side street, minutes away from the University of Maine's flagship Orono campus. Located a short distance from the Bangor Waterfront concerts. Great launching pad for day trips to Acadia National Park or hiking and fishing in Baxter State Park, both within 1.5 hour drive. Close to hundreds of miles of ATV and snowmobiling trails. Apartment is recently renovated and directly connected to host family home, with comfortable accommodations for up to 5 guests

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A fire pit surrounded by four chairs is positioned by the tranquil waters of Molasses Pond. The scene is framed by a grove of trees, with a dramatic sky stretching overhead, reflecting the calmness of the lake.
Home in Eastbrook
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The Maine Getaway - Lakefront with Beach

If you are looking for a place to get away and relax, our house on Molasses Pond may be a good fit for you/your family. It is a hidden gem down a dirt road away from hustle and bustle. Peace and quiet is what you’ll find, along with a gorgeous view. It’s a great place for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, grilling, fishing, and laying on the hammock. We try to provide you with all the necessities you may need and are happy to answer any questions. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do!

Top guest favourite
An outdoor movie screen is positioned by the lake, reflecting a scene from a film. Warm lights are strung around the area, enhancing the ambiance. A fire pit is visible, surrounded by a rocky edge. The tranquil water and forest backdrop provide a serene setting.
Guest suite in Orrington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Lakefront Gem with Breathtaking Island Views

You didn’t know you needed this- until you arrived. A modern studio tucked right on the water’s edge, where nothing is between you and the lake but loons, sunlight, and a whole lot of time to just be. Private dock (float, fish, float again) Spa-style indoor + outdoor showers (yes, both. Why not?) Outdoor movie night under a blanket of stars Pet-friendly Swimming, stargazing, and stories you’ll be telling next year Just a short drive from town or Acadia — if you ever want to leave.

Top guest favourite
A stylish bedroom features a spacious bed with intricate bedding, complemented by a decorative tapestry and an oil painting on the wall. Soft lighting from bedside lamps adds warmth, while a ceiling fan provides airflow in the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Old Town
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Sovereign Suite - Cozy/Convenient/Home Theater

Relax in this rural yet convenient apartment with easy access to Old Town and just a couple miles from I-95. Find comfort in a stylish bedroom or enjoy a premium home theater experience with a 77inch 4k HDR TV and surround sound. Well stocked kitchen and complimentary coffee and tea is included. New steam washer/dryer are available for your use as well as high-speed Wi-Fi. An office space is available for those that work from home. Quiet area with much wildlife to enjoy around the house!

Top guest favourite
A rustic wooden sign welcomes visitors at the entrance, featuring carved letters. The scenic property is framed by greenery, with a spacious gravel area and a large wooden garage on the left. The lodge building stands in the background, surrounded by trees and open sky.
Cabin in Milo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Maine Lodge & Cabin getaway

Muk-Bog Lodge is settled on 30 acres of Maine woods and surrounded by more than 100 acres of preserved Maine woodlands. Located on a private drive several hundred yards from the main roadway, this Lodge offers you privacy while still being within 10 minutes of downtown Milo. The Lodge also offers a 30x40 garage for storage or parking while renting. There is also a 12x14 mudroom at the entrance for more storage and a open 12x12 back deck overlooking the firepit and back lawn area.

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A rustic cabin exterior is presented, featuring a wooden porch with two blue Adirondack chairs. A small table with a lantern stands beside the entrance. Surrounding trees provide a natural backdrop, and a flower pot adds a touch of color near the door.
Tiny home in Eastbrook
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Camp Ottah' Knot Rustic Camping Cabin 2

10 X 12 Rustic Cabins. Two twin beds in each cabin. Each cabin includes two Adirondack Chairs, Firepit, small table, and two chairs indoors, 2 LED powered lanterns and 1 fan, 5 gallons of potable water, simple outdoor kitchen table, a picnic table, propane on demand shower house, The bathroom facility is port-o-Potty shared with the other cabin or a compostable toilet. Both options are available. These are OFF the grid. No power or water in the two cabins.

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