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Explore 40 vacation rentals in Bristol

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Bristol vacation rentals start at $120 per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Bristol vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Bristol stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport
Escape to a dreamy timber-frame cottage tucked in Maine’s woods! Soaring beams, radiant-heated floors, a king loft bed, and a crackling fire pit await. Sip coffee on one of the two decks, hike Bradbury Mountain (3 minutes away), shop Freeport (10 minutes away), or dine in Portland (20 minutes away)—then return to your cozy hideaway under the stars. Full kitchen, vaulted ceilings, radiant heat floors, private driveway, fire pit and peaceful forest views make it the perfect year-round retreat.
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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.
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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!
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Coastal Waterfront Cottage in West Bath
***Please Message me to ask about possible discounts and length of stay minimums.*** 4 season home right on the waters edge on New Meadows River in West Bath sits this newly remodeled home. Fully furnished and includes a Minisplit Heat Pump/ AC, and Propane fireplace. Great location as it is on a dead end road that is just minutes to shopping, restaurants, etc. Incredible spot to watch the boats come and go as Sawyer park boat launch as well as the town boat launch are right in view.
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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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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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Cottage on an island on the end of a peninsula W
Compass Rose Way Cottages are on Rutherfords Island in South Bristol, Maine. There are four cottages, we rent two 9f the four, North and West, both are two bedroom, one bathroom, both with an open concept living room and kitchen cottages We are less than 1/3 mile from downtown South Bristol and the ocean. We are about 14 miles from Damariscotta, Pemaquid Point, and other mid coast Maine towns. Our electricity is provided by our solar array that is grid connected.
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Spruce Tops Cottage
Spruce Tops is a single family cottage, situated near the mouth of New Harbor. You can hear the ocean waves and the bell buoy. Enjoy your coffee on the screened in porch watching the boats coming and going. A well equipped kitchen has an island eating area, the comfy living room has a ceiling fan, as does the master bedroom, with a queen bed and french doors to the fully screened in porch. Bathroom equipped with shower. Owners located across street if needed.
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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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Coastal Cotton Cottage on Sheepscot Harbour
Coastal Cotton Cottage is on beautiful Davis Island in a peaceful setting by the sea. Open the French doors from the living room and step out onto the spacious front porch to watch the sun set across Wiscasset Harbor. This cottage features two bedrooms downstairs and one single bed in the loft. NEW UPDATES THIS SPRING! Our cottage has been recently updated with fresh paint, new towels and new coastal interior decor.
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Cozy Cottage on Johns Bay
My place is close to great views, restaurants and dining, family-friendly activities, and the beach. You’ll love the views, the location, the people, the outdoors space and the ambiance. Our cottage is good for couples, solo adventurers, and families (with kids). We are located on a private road and offer use of community dock. Perfect area for kayaking and exploring or just relaxing and enjoying the ocean view.
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Captains View at Pemaquid Point
Brand New Construction 2021!! Sitting on almost 3 acres on Pemaquid Point with ocean view, beautiful sunsets, pounding surf, white sand beach, tidal pools, and your own cathedral forest to play in , have a picnic or whatever you want- Captains View is part of Cottages at the Point and is the sister cottage to Arch Angel. Rent one or both!
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Popular amenities for Bristol cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Penobscot Bayview Fireplace Hot tub
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Canoe House Bungalow and Spa Retreat, Searsport
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Nashport on the Penobscot
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Oceanfront Family Getaway - 8BR/6BA/5Acres
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Megunticook Retreat
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Lake House with hot tub, mancave, 3 bedroom-7 beds
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Stillhouse: Serene sanctuary in coastal Maine
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Ocean View Lawn Cottage - Newly Renovated 2024
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Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Sheepscot Harbour Village - 3 Bd Condo Waterview
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Quiet cottage on the bay
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Tall Spruce Cottage
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Quaint & Peaceful Designer's Oceanfront Cottage
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Cottages at Oakland Seashore (Cottage #8)
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Pet Friendly Audubon Bring Your Fishing Gear!
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Deja Blue Guesthouse
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Bright, clean, private cottage near Higgins Beach!
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Private cottage rentals

Cozy cottage in Winterport Village
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Secluded Coastal Home & Cottage 3 Minutes to Beach
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Cozy Cottage on u pick blueberry farm.
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Rocky Top Hideaway with level 2 charging station.
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Spectacular Cottage on Penobscot bay in Belfast
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Adorable Year Round Cottage - Walk to Town!
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Cozy waterfront home on Merrymeeting Bay.
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Cozy Lakeside Getaway | Seven Tree Cottage
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