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Hancock County holiday rentals

We found 3,059 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Select from 1419 houses, 371 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Hancock County. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Popular Hancock County destinations on Stayz

A coastal town with a marina, waterfront buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

Bar Harbor

A frozen lake with ice floes, a forested shoreline, and a sunset sky.

Ellsworth

A calm lake surrounded by mountains and clear water with visible rocks and vegetation.

Mount Desert

A coastal sunset with a lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and calm sea.

Southwest Harbor

A cable-stayed bridge with tall towers, surrounded by lush greenery and a partly cloudy sky.

Trenton

A red house by a rocky shore with a view of the ocean and a forested island in the distance.

Stonington

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Adirondacks on the shore- lobster boats, seals, eagles and coastal views.

Perched across from Acadia NP the cottage gets both ocean and mountain views.

Comfortable open floor plan for group gatherings

Exceptional

(101 reviews)

Waterfront Historic Maine Cottage • Private Shore • Acadia Views

Ellsworth

9% off

AU$5,479

for 7 nights, 1 cottage

AU$783 per night

includes taxes & fees

The “butcher shop” game room with air hockey, couch, shuffleboard, TV, & games.

Enjoy the beautiful backyard, boarding on Somes Brook, and wildlife sanctuary

Sit under the twinkling lights on the deck off of the second floor.

The main floor king suite, with Roku Tv, and a private bath with claw foot tub

Exceptional

(25 reviews)

Acadia Historic Home with Hot Tub and Game Room

Mount Desert

8% off

AU$5,140

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$734 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(5 reviews)

Acadia Escape: Hot Tub, Sauna, Game Room, Fire Pit

Mount Desert

8% off

AU$9,639

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$1,377 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(17 reviews)

Step-free lake house, screened porch

Holden

8% off

AU$4,684

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$669 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(44 reviews)

Oceanfront Cape on Newbury Neck, Surry. Stunning Views of Acadia Nat'l Park

Surry

8% off

AU$4,855

for 7 nights, 1 cottage

AU$694 per night

includes taxes & fees

Second King Suite upstairs with vaulted ceilings and lakefront windows

Sweeping aerial view showing the private estate, surrounding forest, and cove

Sliding glass doors opening onto the private side deck leading directly to the lake

Dining table with seating overlooking the water

Exceptional

(13 reviews)

Lakefront for 15, private beach and dock

Holden

8% off

AU$5,306

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$758 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(121 reviews)

Newer Construction on Green Lake...between Bangor & Acadia National Park

Holden

7% off

AU$3,289

for 7 nights, 1 cottage

AU$470 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(52 reviews)

Nestled between Bar Harbor and Acadia, a bright and spacious house in the woods

Bar Harbor

8% off

AU$6,872

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$982 per night

includes taxes & fees

Large living room with a wall of windows.

Master bedroom with a very open/airy feel.

Sit in the hammock watching boats pass by.

Exceptional

(100 reviews)

Exquisite Waterfront Home near Acadia - GREAT PRICES

Ellsworth

26% off

AU$6,536

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$934 per night

includes taxes & fees

lots of windows and seating in the sunroom - great to eat, relax or play games

Exceptional

(19 reviews)

Oceanfront Peaceful Getaway - close to Acadia's Schoodic Peninsula

Gouldsboro

8% off

AU$3,075

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$439 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(35 reviews)

Designer Seal Harbor Home w/ Ocean Views in the heart of Acadia- sells out fast!

Seal Harbor

9% off

AU$18,791

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$2,684 per night

includes taxes & fees

Play all day in our themed room, with classic arcade games and Pop-a-shot for 2!

Singing Shores looks out over Kilkenny Cove, part of the Mt Desert Narrows

Gather together in the great room where there's lots of light and comfy seating

Enjoy the holiday season with plenty of space to celebrate and gather

Exceptional

(12 reviews)

Secluded Oceanfront Chalet: Hot tub, Game Room, Arcade

Hancock

8% off

AU$7,739

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$1,106 per night

includes taxes & fees

house design offers lots of space--seamless to the outdoor areas

Lots of seating/lounging options--both on deck and nearby on granite ledge

photo taken from den—terraced down 2 steps, below main living area

Exceptional

(83 reviews)

Private Oceanfront "Coppertop" house, Acadia National Park

Mount Desert

8% off

AU$16,506

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$2,358 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(118 reviews)

(New) Beautiful Ocean View - Cottage - Access to the Shore - 2 houses to rent

Milbridge

8% off

AU$1,792

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$256 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(40 reviews)

Classic Log Home on Pristine Maine Pond<br>Kayaking Heaven, Loons, Bald Eagles<br>

Bucksport

12% off

AU$2,473

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$353 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(36 reviews)

Great cabin on a tidal river, just minutes from Acadia National Park.

Ellsworth

8% off

AU$3,923

for 7 nights, 1 cabin

AU$560 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(26 reviews)

Waterfront Getaway Near Acadia w/ Spectacular View

Little Deer Isle

8% off

AU$2,596

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$371 per night

includes taxes & fees

Little Hunters Beach just a two minute drive from the house.

Living room off Kitchen, back door to hot tub on back deck

Exceptional

(86 reviews)

Spacious Farmhouse with Mtn Views, quiet. Available year round.

Mount Desert

7% off

AU$6,499

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$928 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(49 reviews)

Waterfront Hideaway on the Tidal Falls midway between Acadia and Schoodic

Hancock

8% off

AU$3,729

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$533 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(64 reviews)

Direct WATERFRONT, Acadia National Park, Mount Desert Island!

Bernard

8% off

AU$13,400

for 7 nights, 1 cottage

AU$1,914 per night

includes taxes & fees

Open kitchen (with large island), adjacent indoor dining and living room

Patio hammock for adult relaxation under deck

huge open kitchen - with island that sits four on Raised level

Exceptional

(54 reviews)

A spacious sanctuary with 10+ private acres a few miles from Acadia NP entrance

Bar Harbor

8% off

AU$6,665

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$952 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(147 reviews)

OUTSTANDING Ocean Front, Working Water Front, Private, - 2nd house availab

Milbridge

8% off

AU$1,792

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$256 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(111 reviews)

Beautifully Renovated 4 Bedroom Farmhouse

Brooksville

8% off

AU$2,517

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$360 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exceptional

(8 reviews)

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

Deer Isle

8% off

AU$3,869

for 7 nights, 1 home

AU$553 per night

includes taxes & fees

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Hinckleys Dreamwood Cottages

Historic waterfront cottage offers quiet, comfortable intimacy.

Sleeps 6 · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

1-Bedroom Off Grid Cabin on Remote Island Across from Acadia National Park

Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · 0+ bathrooms

Premier Host

Bring everything to camp minus the tent at our little cabin.

Sleeps 4 · 0+ bathrooms

Summer Cottage In Exquisite Coastal Maine Spot

Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms

Stone Park

Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom

Book a holiday rental for your Hancock County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Hancock County with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Hancock County

Are you hoping to find things to do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Hancock County a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Bubble Rock (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
Kebo Valley Golf Club (14.9 mi / 24 km)
Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co (14.9 mi / 24 km)
Heart of Acadia Loop (16 mi / 25.8 km)
Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
Carriage Roads (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Hancock County

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Hancock County is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Acadia National Park (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
Green Lake (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
Branch Lake (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
Garland Farm (8.7 mi / 14 km)
Toddy Pond (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
Acadia National Park's Visitors Center (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)

Transport options to and around Hancock County

The nearest airport is in Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), located 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hancock County when booking a holiday home?

If you're headed for Hancock County, Southwest Harbour is among the more sought-after areas to book a holiday home. While you're here, keep busy by discovering top attractions like Echo Lake Beach and Beech Cliff Loop.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Hancock County?

The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Hancock County are houses. Want something different? Stayz has numerous options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in loads of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — discover yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Hancock County?

Property type, length of stay and season are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect escape. From homey country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer unbeatable value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Hancock County?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Click on your Hancock County travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Looking for basics like WiFi, or perks like a private pool? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your home.

What are popular home amenities in Hancock County?

When it comes to home amenities that people are searching for in Hancock County, a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave oven are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll enjoy choices to suit your taste and style, whether you're going on a holiday with your partner, your family or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in Hancock County?

With 214 properties that can host 10 guests or more in Hancock County, you won't have to keep your invite list short. From holidays with the extended family to events like birthday parties and weddings, Stayz can help you find a large group home that fits the occasion.

What are the top attractions for families in Hancock County?

You'll find loads of awesome things to see and do with the family in Hancock County, such as:

Bar Harbour Whale Watching
Acadia National Park
Acadia National Parks Visitors Centre

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Hancock County?

You can pick from 428 two-bedroom holiday properties in Hancock County. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your best buddies. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Hancock County?

You'll find 695 holiday homes with WiFi in Hancock County. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your holiday, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Hancock County?

The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Stayz, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Hancock County you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Hancock County for?

The amount of time you can book a Hancock County holiday home for is up to each property. Just enter your travel dates to browse options offering longer term stays. They come with everything you need to make your extended getaway more comfortable and enjoyable, like kitchens and laundries. Some properties might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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