Vacation Rentals By Owner In Deer Isle, ME

Our home was brought over from Denmark in the 1980's. It has been meticulously maintained. The kitchen is a cook's delight and provides ample room for entertaining. The original home has the charm of a log cabin with the amenities needed for a comfortable stay. We encourage you to walk the meadow down to the waters edge for a morning stroll or a romantic evening walk under the moonlight. The space comfortably sleeps 4 adults.

Country House

Tranquility By The Ocean

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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Exceptional(18)

$1161.62

Granite Shores is a spacious waterfront home set on over 10 secluded acres, and surrounded by many more acres of conservation land. It is a unique and beautiful property, with stunning views to North Haven, the Camden Hills, and the Eagle Island lighthouse. There are over 1,200 feet of shoreline along East Penobscot Bay, with Pink granite ledges, a private beach and a pier. A covered gazebo sits on the ledge over the ocean, and is the ideal spot to sit peacefully with morning coffee, and to watch the sunset in the evenings. brbrGranite Shores has been a long-time family home, and is now available for rental. This is a magnificent property, offering the best of Maine! Your hosts live nearby and have many years of experience in hospitality and property management. They will do everything they can to make sure you have a wonderful stay. Please read through the reviews from previous guests. Please note: Granite shores is available for one week (or multi-week) rentals with check-in and check-out only on Saturdays during the summer months. brbrThere are 6 bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms. It is a wonderful spot for extended family gatherings. The main house has 5 bedrooms. There are 3 bedrooms on the first floor (one king, two queens), with 2 full bathrooms (2 showers) and a 1/2 bath. There are 2 bedrooms on the second floor (one king, one queen). There is a very large master bedroom with ocean views and a king size bed. There is also a large second bedroom with queen size bed and a sink in the room. There is a full bath with separate shower and full-size tub. brbrOn the first floor you will find a large kitchen with Viking stove, a separate wet bar and kitchen table for casual dining. There is a large, elegant wood-paneled living room, and a formal dining room that seats 10. There is also a well-stocked library and an assortment of games. There is internet, but no cable TV or satellite. There is a separate laundry room with full size washer, dryer and laundry sink. There is a ping pong table in the garage. brbrThe studio apartment over the garage is connected to the house by a covered walkway, and contains 4 twin beds, 1 full bathroom and a small kitchen with a sink and electric stove. There is an extra refrigerator in the garage, right downstairs. brbrGranite Shores has a private beach, with beach chairs and a picnic table - the perfect spot to launch your kayaks, or enjoy swimming, boating and beach combing. The beach is a short walk from the house (about 2 minutes), on a lovely trail through the woods. brbrGranite Shores is only a short drive to Stonington, the lobster capital of Maine. You will find everything you need at the property to prepare lobster feasts. There is also a gas BBQ grill.brbrGranite Shores is close to many wonderful activities available on Deer Isle, including Aragosta at Goose Cove, recently named “Best Waterfront Restaurant in Maine” by DownEast Magazine. The Barred Island hiking trail is within walking distance of the house, and there are many other trails on Deer Isle managed by the Island Heritage Trust. Isle au Haut is a beautiful island off the coast of Stonington. It is home to portions of Acadia National Park, and is accessible by ferry from Stonington. In addition, Deer Isle offers many shops, galleries, 44 North Coffee, a farmer’s market, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Nervous Nellie’s, and the Deer Isle Granite Museum. brbrAcadia National Park and Bar Harbor are close enough for day trips, whale watches and more!br

Secluded Oceanfront Home, with private beach and pier

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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Exceptional(17)

$272.72

Cozy two-bedroom farmhouse located in the heart of Deer Isle Village. This inviting home features a queen bed and a full bed for a cozy stay. The farmhouse's distinctive ambiance and handcrafted touches blend rustic and modern design. The extensive library and screened porch add to the comfort, making our farmhouse an ideal choice for a quintessential Maine getaway. Strategically situated, it is 10 minutes from Stonington, 20 minutes from Blue Hill, and 1.2 hours to Acadia National Park.brbrThe space:brWelcome to our farmhouse turned part-time residence and rental, in picturesque Deer Isle in Maine, just a 5-minute walk to Deer Isle Village with 44 North Coffee open year-round, Deer Isle Library, The Periwinkle, and art galleries. With its rich history and idyllic location, our home offers a relaxing getaway for those seeking a picturesque stay in coastal Maine on an artsy island that also hosts Haystack Mountain School of Crafts.brbrThe farmhouse has an enclosed porch with rocking chairs and a hammock. From here, you can take in views of the surrounding landscape, including a vibrant lupine field from late May - mid-July that adds a burst of color to the scenery during the summer months. There is also a deck out back, a great spot for a morning coffee.brbrImportant notes: brThe two bedrooms and a full bathroom are up a flight of stairs. The ground floor contains a living/reading room, dining room, half bath with washer/dryer, and kitchen. There is an enclosed side porch and a backyard wildflower meadow. The harbor is across the street and Mill Pond is down the street.brbrGuest access:brExclusive access to the entire house is granted to guests, excluding the barn, extension to the barn, and basement. While there's no dishwasher, a washer and dryer are conveniently available on-site.brbrOther things to note:brFor those who appreciate the written word, our farmhouse boasts an extensive collection of books that line the shelves. Lose yourself in the pages of literary classics or discover new authors as you curl up in a cozy nook. Peruse our curated book collection, relax with one of hundreds of books, and purchase some to take home! Or take a three-minute walk to the causeway and Deer Isle village. Note that at this time, the farmhouse has one television in the larger bedroom upstairs.brbrOur old farmhouse turned vacation rental on Deer Isle promises an unforgettable experience. Indulge in the beauty of the nearby ocean, bask in the charm of a wildflower field, and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of literature.

Country House

Cozy Deer Isle Farmhouse Retreat

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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$136.25

Eggemoggin Reach is home to some of the most ardent sailors around. From the front yard, you can watch the yatchs as well as nesting osprey, bald eagles, the occasional seal, and many sea birds. Our backyard is often visited by pileated woodpeckers. Rental of this cozy, all inclusive apartment includes use of 300+ ft of private ocean frontage, a huge front yard with 2 picnic areas, charcoal grill, a semi-private dock, 2 ocean kayaks, a row boat, and 2 ocean kayaks. A short kayak ride away, you can watch starfish as they move about on the rocks under the crystal clear water. Blue mussels can be gathered from the rocks in the cove and cooked in the well-equipped kitchen of the apartment. There are lobsters, crab meat, clams and fish from local fishermen. There are also many restaurants and shops in the area. Few properties offer as continual parade of sailboats, fishing boats and schooners passing the front yard as this one!brbrbrThe perfect place: This mother-in-law apartment is the perfect place to forget the world and its stresses. As you sip coffee on the balcony, reading your favorite book or paper, you can hear the sea gulls on the beach and the wind in the trees. brIf you prefer, you can take your morning coffee out to the benches at the end of the pier and watch the sunrise. Any time of day, the views and peace are rejuvenating and relaxing. brbrDon't like to relax Paddle a kayak or row the boat around Stave Island or along the shore of Eggemoggin Reach. Be sure to watch for the starfish on the rocks at the point of Stave Island and elsewhere. Most couples who stay for a week, wish they could stay for two. brbrThe perfect island: Little Deer Isle and Deer Isle are actually two islands joined by a causeway. The communities are marvelous. You have the opportunity to watch fishermen on the job and arts of all types. The arts are such an important part of the island community that it was easy to raise private dollars to add a performing arts theater to the new elementary school. The Reach Center for the Arts is a state of the art auditorium and is used by the school and the community to produce and provide live performances of all types. It is fun to see your local doctor, child, or fisherman performing in such productions as 'Little Orphan Annie.' At least four full plays are performed every year along with many music venues including jazz. The Stonington Opera House also provides nightly entertainment through movies, plays, and performances of all types. This year, the Opera House and the Reach Auditorium have received a Kennedy Center for the Arts grant to further expand their performances and offerings.brbrOther offerings: Haystack School of Art, Seamark School, and several local artists offer classes in glass blowing, metal sculpture, painting, pottery, etc., etc. Authors provide book readings, individuals from around the world provide lectures and learning opportunities, Ocean Adventures and others offer boat and kayak rentals, and there are at least six walking trails provided by various groups and individuals. There is absolutely no opportunity to come to this area and be bored.

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Oceanfront apartment with private beach!

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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$594.54

**NEW RENTAL FOR 2026**brbrAll aboard and welcome to Galileo Getaway. This log cabin home is located in the Sunshine section of Deer Isle. Enjoy large green spaces and lovely ocean frontage including a sandy pocket beach when staying at this seaside locale. Private, well-kept and new to the rental market, this hidden gem is sure to become a guest favorite. brbrGalileo Getaway is a three bedroom, two bathroom chalet style home situated on 5.5 acres of well groomed property. Galileo provides a spacious, open concept floor plan which leaves the kitchen, dining room and living area open to one another making coming together for family time, easy and comfortable. The kitchen is well equipped with all the items needed to prepare meals at home. From the kitchen/dining area guests will enjoy a enclosed sunroom with built in, upholstered benched seating and meadow and sea views. Galileo Getaway’s first floor is completed with a bedroom with a queen bed and a 3/4 bathroom (shower stall). brbrThe second floor of Galileo Getaway has two additional bedrooms and a second bathroom with a large soaking tub as well as a shower. The first bedroom has two twin beds with end tables and a dresser. The second bedroom has a queen bed , two nightstands and a dresser. The bedrooms are newly built out and have new beds/mattresses. brbrThe outdoor spaces at Galileo Getaway are divine. The home sits atop a large green lawn space that gently rolls down to the shores of Billings Cove and beyond to Jericho Bay. The path down to the beach is a bit steep and should be carefully navigated. The pocket beach is private to the home and will provide guests with swimming as well as the ability to launch their kayak, canoe and/or paddle boards. brbrCome and unwind, relax and reconnect with the land at this gorgeous oceanfront property in Deer Isle. If you are looking for a secluded and peaceful island getaway, then look no further than Galileo Getaway.

Chalet

Private Seaside Chalet in Deer Isle

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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Exceptional(59)

$267.05

A Stone's Throw house is situated 3/4 mile from the main road on a small peninsula. Enjoy the peacefulness, the sunny yard, shooting hoops or lounging on the sun shade covered deck. BBQ outside or cook in the fully equipped kitchen. There is plenty of internet (2gigs) to make work or entertainment not a problem at all. br brLocated just minutes from Deer Isle village and the working water front of Stonington. Start your day at 44 North coffee shop in either Deer Isle or Stonington, then check out the fabulous shops! Watch the working water fronts activity, lobster boats leaving to go haul and returning to unload the days catch. Also, stop by Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries. They have a touch tank and virtual reality learning tools to teach you about the lobster industry. They are also the home of Ask Leroy! If you haven't seen him check him out on YouTube, he is a gem! br There are several great restaurants to choose from in Stonington, Fin and Fern, Stonecutters, 27 fathoms, the cockatoo and Burnt Cove Boil. Deer Isle has Aragosta at Goose Cove, the whales rib, LDI lobster and a take out There's a treat. Reservations are recommended during the summer season. br Around the peninsula are several fabulous restaurants as well, including Brooklin, Brooksville and Blue Hill. br brClose proximity to several beaches and the lily pond where you can swim, paddle board or kayak. Bring a picnic lunch and make an afternoon of sunshine and salt air.br Island heritage trust has many hiking trails all around Deer Isle. Explore the many trails and also learn some local history while taking in some spectacular water views. The Settlement quarry and the Edgar M tennis preserve are two of my favorites! br Up the road from the Edgar M tennis preserve is Nervous Nellie's jam and jellies. A must see for everyone young and old! Stroll through the grounds and look at all the metal works. It is sure to please everyone, and will leave you wanting to come back again and again. The gift shop is packed with yummy jams and jellies. Definitely worth the trip! br If your destination is Bar Harbor and Acadia National park, it is about an hour and a half away. A great day trip! After a busy day you can return to A stone's throw house and relax, perhaps with a glass of wine, while waiting for your lobster to cook and enjoy a nice lobster dinner. You might just see a deer or two wander through the yard, listen to the loons or watch the birds and just let the evening roll on by.br br Exciting news! Stonington has been added to the places to see this summer! tripstodiscover.com has tabbed the small island town of Stonington as a can't-miss visit this summer. We are under the 16 Best Small Beach Towns in the U.S. This Summer.brbrbrbrbrbr br

Secluded house just minutes away from Deer Isle/Stonington villages and beaches!

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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Exceptional(21)

$631.3

Contemporary shingle style cottage on Thompson Cove located on the world-class sailing lanes of Eggemoggin Reach. Grey Ledge interior is light and bright with ocean views from nearly every room. Features include a gourmet, fully stocked kitchen, vaulted ceilings, dining area w/ Pella french doors, quality furnishings and gorgeous wood flooring. The beach is a nice mix of pebble shoreline and flat ledges. Grey Ledge provides offers beauty, peace and privacy.

Eggemoggin Reach Oceanfront Contemporary Home With Mooring

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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Exceptional(8)

$423.03

Waterfront tidal property on Deer Isle, Maine—an island easily accessible by bridge. This year-round, cottage style post & beam home features an inviting wrap-around deck, southern exposure, and central heat. Nestled in a peaceful woodland setting among some of the island's oldest oaks, the property offers a floating dock, tidal kayaking, canoeing, and saltwater swimming. Enjoy the outdoor shower and the firepit for nightly s'mores.brbrRentals are Friday to Friday. Adults only, please.brbrLocated on a private point road, the property offers a 3-mile loop for scenic walks. You can also enjoy the ever-changing views from the dock or through the expansive windows overlooking the cove. Explore nearby hiking trails, fishing, freshwater swimming, artist galleries, public golf and tennis, farmers' markets, and the Haystack School of Art. A short ride takes you to Stonington’s piers, movies, theater, and the busy working lobster port. Day trips to Isle au Haut, Bar Harbor, and Acadia National Park are easily accessible. Bike and kayak rentals are available nearby.brbrHouse Layout:brbr2nd Floor: Master bedroom (Queen) with water views and a private balcony; 3/4 bath; 2nd bedroom with two twins.brbr1st Floor: Large, open-concept living area with a bank of windows looking out over the cove; well-furnished kitchen with custom cherry cabinetry, bird's-eye maple and copper counters, breakfast nook, and 1/2 bath.brbrLower Level (Walk-out): Family room and a Queen bedroom with views.brbrMulti Week Discount

Coastal Serenity: Tidal Waterfront Retreat. Multi-week + Couples Discounts

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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Exceptional(16)

$318.65

Escape to Deer Isle, Maine, for an unforgettable coastal retreat! This vacation rental offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and plenty of space for your small crew to unwind. Savor local seafood, lounge on Causeway Beach, sightsee historical lighthouses, and venture into Acadia National Park, all within a quick drive of this 2-story apartment. After your adventures, fire up the grill for a sunset feast or retire to the balcony for stargazing over the water.brbr-- THE PROPERTY --brbrSteps to Water | Private Balcony | Free WiFibrbrBedroom 1: King Bed | Bedroom 2: Queen Bed brbrSHARED OUTDOOR LIVING: Gas grill, fire pit, spacious yardbrKITCHEN: Fridge, microwave, oven, stove, drip coffee maker, dishware & flatware, spicesbrINDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, dining tables, ceiling fan, skylight brGENERAL: Washer & dryer, towels, linens, complimentary toiletries, central heat, keyless entrybrFAQ: Steps required, 3 exterior security cameras (facing out), homeowner on-site (main house), pet fee (paid pre-trip), no A/CbrPARKING: Driveway (2 vehicles)brbr-- THE LOCATION --brbrOUTDOOR ACTIVITIES: Causeway Beach (2 miles), Reach Beach (3 miles), Settlement Quarry Trail Head (9 miles), Osprey's Echo Sea Kayaking (10 miles), Sand Beach (10 miles), Crystal Cove Preserve (12 miles), Acadia National Park (45 miles)brEAT & DRINK: There’s a Treat Takeout (2 miles), El El Frijoles (5 miles), Aragosta at Goose Cove (9 miles), Burnt Cove Boil (10 miles), Harbor Cafe (10 miles)brSEE & DO: Pumpkin Island Lighthouse (5 miles), Island Country Club (7 miles), Deer Isle Stonington Historical Society (7 miles), Deer Island Thorofare Lighthouse - Mark Island (11 miles)brAIRPORT: Bangor International Airport (55 miles)brbr-- REST EASY WITH US --brbrEvolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.brbr-- POLICIES --brbr- No smoking br- Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, 2 max)br- No events, parties, or large gatheringsbr- Additional fees and taxes may applybr- Photo ID may be required upon check-inbr- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 3 exterior security cameras: 1 camera is located on the front of the garage facing the driveway, 1 camera is on the back of the garage facing the balcony and backyard, and 1 camera is on the workshop facing the driveway and front yard. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and sound when activated by motionbr- NOTE: The property requires stairs to accessbr- NOTE: The homeowner lives on-site, in a completely separate unit, and may be present during your staybr- NOTE: There will be roof maintenance from June 1-15, 2023. There may be noise during the daybr- NOTE: The property does not have air conditioning

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Waterfront Deer Isle Apartment w/ Fire Pit

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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$353.16

The Pines is a classic Maine cottage that combines the charm of a 90 year old home with updated, modern amenities. brbrThe large kitchen opens up to the cathedral ceiling living and dining space. A gas fireplace in the living room keeps you warm on chilly evenings. The immaculate kitchen is only 6 years old and fully equipped with luxurious quartz countertops, all the cookware, dinnerware and gear you could want, fit for a chef. brbrFollow the lovely painted hardwoods upstairs and you’ll see the 2 bedrooms. The primary bedroom has a queen size bed. The guest room has a twin daybed (twin size mattress) and a twin size trundle underneath it. In this bedroom you will also find the second bathroom (half bathroom only). brbrThe first floor has a full bathroom, with a shower (no tub), and washer & dryer.brbrEntertainment options are aplenty: there is a smart Roku TV in both bedrooms as well as the living room (just bring your log-on!). We have tons of books for adults and kids alike, board games, playing cards and more.brbrThere are so many magical outdoor living spaces to enjoy a meal, glass of wine, or cup of coffee overlooking the lovely territorial view. brbrUnexpected extras: a griddle, waffle maker, small coolers to take to the beach, an espresso machine (in addition to the Keurig and coffee maker), crockpot, rice maker, beach towels, local Maine books and literature, and so much more. The house is perfectly equipped to stay for a weekend or a month! brbrThe Pines is a peaceful and idyllic place to soak up the glorious summer and Fall days in Downeast Maine.

The Pines, a Deer Isle cottage

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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Most popular vacation rentals in Deer Isle

$318.65

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Waterfront Deer Isle Apartment w/ Fire Pit

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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$386.28

Beautiful custom built home, centrally located and dog friendly.

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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$353.16

The Pines, a Deer Isle cottage

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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$347.24

Becks Camp - Treasured \"Camp\" on Pressey Cove

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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$341.79

Country House

Tranquility By The Ocean

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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$328.70

Cottage

Osprey Cottage - Modern, Guest House

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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$326.38

Sherwood Cottage-Along the Shores of Penobscot Bay

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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$273.99

Cottage

Pressey Woods - Wooded, Main and Guest House

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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$243.03

Cottage

2-bedroom cottage in delightful Deer Isle with cozy charm

Deer Isle, Maine, United States

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$267.05