Family-friendly holiday rentals in Vinalhaven

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 guests may reserve the wood fired cedar hot tub and the sauna, which are close by and private, at an additional charge. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

Coastal, relaxing, light-filled + walkable

This charming 1860s Cape Cod home, a block from the beach and picnic area, is in the peaceful South End. It offers a quiet escape from the busy city while being within walking distance of restaurants, museums, art galleries, shops, and the seasonal farmers' market. Inside, the house seamlessly blends traditional architecture with modern decor, featuring a spacious kitchen and updated bathrooms. The bright, welcoming space creates a calm and relaxing environment, ideal for a comfortable stay.

Quaint and cozy apt in classic Maine Victorian

The Rose Ell, located in a traditional Victorian island cottage, offers you the chance to step back in time and unwind. With amenities like a clawfoot soaking tub, you will love the cozy Victorian couch and luxurious linen bedding from England. Located only a 5-minute walk to the shops and restaurants of Carver’s Harbor and the views of the working fishermen and lobster boats who make Vinalhaven such a vibrant year-round community, you also have the option of enjoying your own kitchenette.

Eco-friendly studio - ocean views, close to beach

Sunny eco-friendly cottage on Route 1, steps from the beach! A cozy studio with a Murphy bed, a full bath, and kitchenette - stovetop, fridge, toaster, & microwave. Beautiful views of Penobscot Bay – don't worry, the blinds will keep the sunshine at bay when you need a nap! You're within easy walking distance of sandy beaches, restaurants, shops, a coffee roaster, and a market. Explore nearby hiking trails, Mount Battie, and the charming towns of Belfast, Camden, Rockport, and Rockland.

Cottage by the sea private oceanfront shoreline

Breathtaking oceanfront private cottage. Spiral staircase to second floor bedroom. Sliding glass doors open to wrap-around deck and lawn that slopes to Ocean. 300 + feet of deep water frontage. Separated from lawn by broad rock ledge. Perfect spot for sunbathing or having a campfire in the evening. Enjoy your morning coffee watching lobster and sailboats in the Mussel Ridge Channel. Unbelievable and peaceful views out to ocean and north to the Camden Hills. Unparalleled views everywhere.

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

Artsy Tiny House & Cedar Sauna

Our family is excited to share our tiny house with you! Located on our artist collective farm, this is our favorite place on earth. It’s off grid, cottage core, and has a beautiful & fragrant cedar sauna. We are 27 minutes from Acadia National Park and surrounded by truly gorgeous local beaches. We offer super comfy beds, an outdoor shower, twinkle lights, summer nights filled with fireflies, bright maples in the fall, and cozy winter movie nights in a bed alcove like on a boat.

Otter Creek Retreat hosted by Elaine & Richard

Between Bar Harbor and Seal Harbor, 10 minutes by car to both and just 5 minutes by car to the Otter Cliff entrance to Acadia Park Loop Road. Walk to the Causeway via the Grover Path in 15 minutes. 5-minute walk to the Cadillac South Ridge Trail. Large high-ceiling studio with private parking and entrance with beautiful sheltered second-story deck. We are on the Blackwoods/Bar Harbor bus route so you can catch the free Island Explorer LL Bean buses to Bar Harbor and back.

Sunny Bungalow Walk to Town and Ferry

Please Note: This house is for sale with infrequent showings and we provide 24-hour notification. This two-story farmhouse bungalow is attached to the main house where the owners reside in a separate closed-off space. You have a private entrance. One double bedroom, another bedroom with two single beds. Walk to town and ferry. Standard nightly rate applies to two guests with an extra nightly charge for a third guest. Three person maximum.

The Reach Retreat

Coastal, light and airy, this studio is perfect for those seeking to explore all that Deer Isle has to offer! Located on the Eggemoggin Reach, you will have access to hiking trails, kayaking, sailing, shopping, and lobsters from the lobster capital of the world, Stonington! We are so lucky to live on this beautiful island and are looking forward to sharing a piece of our paradise with you!

Romantic Coastal Escape near Harbor

Hidden at the end of a quiet lane and surrounded by forest, The Romantic Coastal Escape – 46 Lime Rock offers refined comfort and meaningful hospitality with extravagance. Two blocks from Rockport’s five-star restaurants and harbor walks, with forest views, complete privacy, and trails just outside the door, guests call it “a secluded paradise just minutes from everything.”

Long Cove Artist Cottage

Rustic little self-contained Maine cottage on mahogany deck with outdoor shower overlooking flower gardens and Long Cove. Sweet and simple. Two rooms plus galley kitchen with eating area. Walking, swimming, and boating: everything you need in one location, the perfect retreat. Your artist hosts are available in adjacent house.