Orono holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in Orono that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Orono

Showing deals for:25 Dec - 1 Jan

Private kitchen
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$5,551
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$793 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront Historic Maine Cottage • Private Shore • Acadia Views
Comfortable seating and a fireplace in the two story space.
View from the master bedroom.
Other side of the kitchen.
A close up on the front of the house.
Exceptional
(101 reviews)

Relax And Sleep In The Trees While Listening To The Loons Call On Phillips Lake

Holden

11% off
AU$2,418
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$345 per night
includes taxes & fees
Relax And Sleep In The Trees While Listening To The Loons Call On Phillips Lake
Upstairs King Suite with vaulted ceilings and wall-to-wall lake views
Fully equipped modern kitchen with a quartz island overlooking the water
Covered front porch seating area and entrance
Apartment with lake views
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Lakefront for 15, private beach and dock

Holden

8% off
AU$8,479
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,211 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lakefront for 15, private beach and dock
Living area
Exterior
Room
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Miles To Go-Family friendly camp on Toddy Pond. Swim, boat, fish, hike.

Orland

8% off
AU$3,945
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$564 per night
includes taxes & fees
Miles To Go-Family friendly camp on Toddy Pond. Swim, boat, fish, hike.
Interior
Interior
Living area
Property grounds
Exceptional
(43 reviews)

Gorgeous Lakefront House Rental facing South on Green Lake in Dedham, Maine

Holden

9% off
AU$3,457
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$494 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gorgeous Lakefront House Rental facing South on Green Lake in Dedham, Maine
Property grounds
Property grounds
Exterior detail
Room
Excellent
(22 reviews)

The White 2 Bedroom Cottage @Twin Hills Cottages

Ellsworth

8% off
AU$2,349
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$336 per night
includes taxes & fees
The White 2 Bedroom Cottage @Twin Hills Cottages
Interior
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Exterior
Exceptional
(121 reviews)

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

Holden

7% off
AU$3,213
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$459 per night
includes taxes & fees
Newer Construction on Green Lake...between Bangor & Acadia National Park
Room
Private kitchen
Living area
Dining
Exceptional
(149 reviews)

Travel light long-term (safe & relaxing )special discount for travel nurse

Bangor

9% off
AU$2,643
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$378 per night
includes taxes & fees
Travel light long-term (safe & relaxing )special discount for travel nurse
Room
Living area
Living area
Exterior detail
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Comfort, Style, and Convenience

Bangor

8% off
AU$2,426
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$347 per night
includes taxes & fees
Comfort, Style, and Convenience
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
(11 reviews)

Secluded Oceanfront Chalet: Hot tub, Game Room, Arcade

Hancock

8% off
AU$11,985
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,712 per night
includes taxes & fees
Secluded Oceanfront Chalet: Hot tub, Game Room, Arcade
Interior
Interior
Terrace/patio
Dining
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

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

Bucksport

12% off
AU$2,416
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$345 per night
includes taxes & fees
Classic Log Home on Pristine Maine Pond<br>Kayaking Heaven, Loons, Bald Eagles<br>
Sit in the hammock watching boats pass by.
Large windows in every room
One of two living rooms
Large living room with a wall of windows.
Exceptional
(100 reviews)

Exquisite Waterfront Home near Acadia - GREAT PRICES

Ellsworth

26% off
AU$6,385
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$912 per night
includes taxes & fees
Exquisite Waterfront Home near Acadia - GREAT PRICES
Cottage view - facing the ocean
Three season room
Spiral staircase to loft
Property grounds
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

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

Surry

8% off
AU$4,743
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$678 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront Cape on Newbury Neck, Surry. Stunning Views of Acadia Nat'l Park
A gorgeous screened in porch directly off of the living space for bug free meals
Interior
Kitchen pantry left side
Room
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Modern 1 bedrm apartment, screened in deck, laundry, AC, kitchen, outdoor grill.

Orono

8% off
AU$1,426
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$204 per night
includes taxes & fees
Modern 1 bedrm apartment, screened in deck, laundry, AC, kitchen, outdoor grill.
Exterior
Interior
Interior
Exterior detail
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Step-free lake house, screened porch

Holden

8% off
AU$7,345
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,049 per night
includes taxes & fees
Step-free lake house, screened porch
Living area
Living area
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(89 reviews)

Large 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment right on Main Street in Downtown Ellsworth.

Ellsworth

8% off
AU$2,851
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$407 per night
includes taxes & fees
Large 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment right on Main Street in Downtown Ellsworth.
Private kitchen
Dining
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Spacious and Bright Downtown APT with River View

Ellsworth

8% off
AU$2,101
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$300 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious and Bright Downtown APT with River View
Custom made spiral staircase to access the new basement game room & bar
Interior
Property grounds
Property grounds
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Sunrise Views Cabin with AC, Game Room & Bar

Hampden

8% off
AU$2,266
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$324 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sunrise Views Cabin with AC, Game Room & Bar
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Living area
Interior
Excellent
(11 reviews)

2-Bedroom home with New England Charm on the way to Acadia

Ellsworth

7% off
AU$2,064
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$295 per night
includes taxes & fees
2-Bedroom home with New England Charm on the way to Acadia
Private kitchen
Living area
Living area
Exterior
Exceptional
(73 reviews)

Brand new Apt B: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath in the Heart of Downtown Ellsworth

Ellsworth

8% off
AU$2,266
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$324 per night
includes taxes & fees
Brand new Apt B: 1 Bedroom 1 Bath in the Heart of Downtown Ellsworth

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Explore the riverfront setting in Orono

Come and experience Orono and its festivals, live music and cathedral. Travellers to this walkable city praise the university setting, shopping and restaurants. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Orono

Are you searching for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Orono a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hermon Mountain (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Maine Forest and Logging Museum (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Bangor Municipal Golf Course (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
  • Orono Farmer's Market (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Penobscot Valley Country Club (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Orono

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Orono is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pushaw Lake (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Penobscot River (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Waterfront Park (7.7 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Phillips Lake (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Cascade Park (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Chemo Pond (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)

Transport options to and around Orono

The nearest airport is in Bangor, ME (BGR-Bangor Intl.), located 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Orono when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Orono, Maine, the area around the University of Maine is an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a unique blend of academic charm and local culture. Staying here puts you within easy reach of the university's beautiful campus, which features the impressive Hudson Museum, showcasing Native American artefacts and contemporary art.Additionally, the nearby Penobscot River provides picturesque walking trails and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a delightful spot for nature lovers. While Orono is a smaller town, the selection of properties available in this area is quite varied, suiting different tastes and budgets.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Orono?
For renting a beach house in Orono, consider the scenic area around Pushaw Lake, which is known for its tranquil waters and beautiful surroundings. Properties in this vicinity often feature spacious decks, private docks, and access to sandy spots ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Many rentals come equipped with modern amenities, including fully stocked kitchens, outdoor grills, and comfortable living spaces, great for families or groups looking to enjoy a lakeside retreat.Additionally, the nearby Orono Village offers charming local shops and eateries, enhancing the overall experience for visitors. Exploring the surrounding nature trails and parks, such as the nearby Orono Bog Boardwalk, provides opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching, making it a great destination for those who appreciate both relaxation and outdoor activities.
Where are the best Orono ski resort rentals?
For skiing near Orono, Maine, the best options are found at the nearby Hermon Mountain, which is approximately a short drive away. In the town of Hermon, travellers can find a variety of rental properties, including cosy cabins and apartments that cater to winter sports enthusiasts. These accommodations often come with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and sometimes even fireplaces to warm up after a day on the slopes.Additionally, the surrounding areas, including Bangor, offer further options for rentals that provide easy access to Hermon Mountain. Many properties here feature outdoor spaces, which may include decks or yards that are superb for enjoying the snowy landscape. The proximity to local shops and dining options enhances the convenience for visitors.For those looking to explore beyond skiing, the region boasts beautiful trails for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, with several scenic routes available nearby.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Orono?
In Orono, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 20 available in the area. These homes typically offer spacious living arrangements, multiple bedrooms, and amenities such as fully equipped kitchens and private outdoor spaces, making them ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy the natural surroundings. Additionally, there are several apartments and cottages scattered throughout the town, providing cosy alternatives for smaller groups or couples. Most of these rentals come with essential comforts like Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, allowing guests to feel at home while exploring local attractions such as the University of Maine and the scenic Penobscot River.
Are there any family house rentals in Orono?
In Orono, Maine, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for a family getaway. The neighbourhoods around the University of Maine offer spacious homes equipped with amenities suited for families, such as full kitchens for preparing meals and comfortable living areas for relaxation.Visitors can enjoy the nearby scenic beauty of the Penobscot River and take advantage of outdoor activities like hiking or biking along the numerous trails in the area. The local parks also provide ample space for children to play and explore. Additionally, the town's proximity to Bangor allows for easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all ages.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Orono?
In Orono, Maine, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it a welcoming destination for travellers with pets. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with essential amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy the fresh air.The area is known for its scenic beauty, with nearby parks like the Orono Bog Boardwalk providing excellent opportunities for walks and exploration. This boardwalk is a fantastic spot for pet owners to enjoy nature with their furry companions, featuring a variety of trails and a chance to observe local wildlife.Additionally, the proximity to the University of Maine adds a vibrant setting to the town, with local shops and eateries that may also cater to pet owners.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Orono?
In Orono, Maine, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 36 properties available. Many of these accommodations are well-suited for those looking to combine work and leisure, featuring dedicated workspaces complete with desks and chairs. Additionally, reliable Wi-Fi is typically provided, often supported by third-party internet services, ensuring a smooth working experience.These rentals often come equipped with a variety of amenities to enhance comfort and convenience, such as fully furnished living areas, kitchens for meal preparation, and laundry facilities. Some properties may even offer outdoor spaces, allowing for a refreshing break during work hours.Located near the University of Maine, Orono offers a vibrant community atmosphere, with local shops and eateries providing a taste of local culture. The picturesque scenery and nearby natural attractions also offer excellent opportunities for relaxation and exploration after a day of remote work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Orono?
In Orono, popular rental amenities typically include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, which is ideal for families or groups. Onsite parking is also available, providing convenience for those travelling by car. Many rentals feature coffee and tea makers, ensuring that guests can enjoy a warm beverage at their leisure. Additionally, properties often come with decks or patios where visitors can relax outdoors, and many include fireplaces, adding a cozy touch to the stay, especially during cooler months.
When is the best time to visit Orono for a holiday rental?
April is a fantastic time to visit Orono, as the spring season begins to blossom, bringing with it a vibrant setting superb for outdoor exploration. During this month, temperatures are typically mild, ranging from 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, making it comfortable for activities such as hiking the scenic trails or enjoying picnics in the local parks.The peak tourist season in Orono spans from July to September, when families and outdoor enthusiasts flock to the area for a variety of recreational activities. This is the ideal time for those who enjoy kayaking on the Stillwater River or attending local festivals that celebrate the region's rich culture and community spirit. The lively summer vibe attracts many visitors, so you can expect a bustling environment filled with opportunities for socialising and adventure.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this month may be quieter, it offers its own unique charm with winter activities such as snowshoeing and enjoying the festive holiday decor around town. The serene atmosphere can be superb for those seeking a peaceful getaway.Ultimately, whether you are drawn to the vibrant spring blooms or the lively summer events, Orono offers a delightful range of experiences tailored to your preferences.
What are the top attractions in Orono?
In Orono, Maine, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The University of Maine campus is a significant focal point, offering picturesque landscapes and opportunities to attend various events and exhibitions. Nearby, the scenic Orono Bog Boardwalk provides a unique chance to experience the local ecosystem, where you can stroll through diverse plant life and observe wildlife in their natural habitat.For those interested in history, the Orono Historical Society and Museum offers insights into the town's past, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the region. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Pushaw Lake, ideal for swimming, kayaking, and fishing during the warmer months. Additionally, the surrounding woods and trails are superb for hiking and enjoying the stunning autumn foliage.
Are all fees included in the Orono holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Orono holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Orono with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Orono holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Orono on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Orono holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Orono holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Orono?
A long-stay holiday home in Orono is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Orono holiday home?
Book your Orono holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Orono?
Prices for holiday homes in Orono vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Orono to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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