How To Find The Best Maine Vacation Rentals

Vacation Rentals In Maine

Vacation Rentals In Maine

Maine Vacation Rentals

Maine is a state that can offer an exciting trip or a relaxing vacation. The outdoors person will find the location a dream, with excellent fishing, mountain climbing, skiing and hiking. Relax and read a good book, as you shut off the switch to your hectic life. Dangle your feet in the river in back of your Maine vacation rental cabin. Get a massage at the spa, before you step out to a fantastic dinner and enjoy some live music at a nightclub. Choose a rustic cabin or luxury condo for your vacation home rental in your destination location and then add interesting day trips to your itinerary.

Maine Highlands

Bangor is the third largest city of Maine and the commercial hub of the Maine Highlands. It’s home to Maine’s largest lake, Moosehead Lake, which covers over 117 square miles. Winter activities abound. Stick with your favorites or try something new. There is over a 1,000 miles of groomed snowmobiling trails. Cross country and downhill skiing, as well as snowshoeing treks are snow sports you may wish to try. For something a bit more adventuresome, try dog sledding or ice fishing. Get out at night and try a different sport, the sport of gaming. Try your hand at Bangor’s Hollywood slots. Then retire to your log cabin in south Twin Lakes that sleeps 7 people. This Maine vacation rental offers the private relaxation you need. You’ll wake up to spectacular mountain and lake views. Run along the private beach for a dip in the lake, before breakfast.

Plan a hike on the nearby Appalachian Trail, before a great meal at The Unbridled Bistro on Main Street. Enjoy the Grilled Maine Lobster, after their specialty which is called “Junk.” It’s a bed of greens with sautéed vegetables and artichoke hearts, topped with local feta cheese.

Down East and Arcadia

If you want to stay in a Maine vacation rental that draws you into a picture postcard site, Down East and Arcadia is the spot. The area extends from Penobscot Bay up to New Brunswick in Canada. The primary towns are Arcadia and Bay Harbor, but there are vacation homes dotted through the area. Here is the rocky coastal Maine that you imagined, with fishing boats packed in marinas and mountainous islands. The most popular outdoor activities along the coast are kayaking and whale watching. Take a day-trip from Bay Harbor, on Mount Desert Island to Canada’s Prince Edward Island or to Nova Scotia on a high-speed ferry. Reserve the perfect Main vacation rental located on a private two acres of wooded space and a private shoreline. It’s a small cottage that sleeps up to five people. As long as your dog is good-mannered, he is welcome in this rental home. For a place a bit larger, choose a lovely home with three bedrooms that is just 15 minutes from the town of Bay Harbor and 13 minutes from the Arcadia National Park. Yet, you will enjoy complete privacy on nearly 2 acres.

Southern Maine

If your vacation destination of Maine requires an area dotted with small New England towns, sandy beaches and restaurants offering fresh lobster the state is known for, choose Southern Maine. The picturesque towns include Wells, Yorks, Kennebunks, Ogunquit and Old Orchard Beach. The whole family will enjoy the boardwalk and amusement park. The shopper will enjoy the quaint shops and antique stores, as well as the outlet stores. Southern Maine is truly an excellent family vacation spot. Choose a Maine vacation rental that’s in a family-friendly neighborhood, yet close enough to walk to the beach. Or, you may need a larger rental. A 5-bedroom, that sleeps 10, is available and very close to the Saco-Ferry Beach, as well as 7 minutes from the water park, theme park and golf. This one is child and pet friendly.

A trip to Maine is a wonderful experience anytime of the year. Remember for all your vacation rentals, go to RentMyPlace.com

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