Best Vacation Homes in Washington County
Cabin
9.4(3 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
4 Guests
Fireplace/Heating
Pet Friendly
Kitchen
Air Conditioner
AU $462/Night
7 Nights - AU $3,236
House
10.0(3 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
2 Baths
6 Guests
1496.18 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
View- Pet Friendly
Parking
AU $632/Night
7 Nights - AU $4,422
Apartment
10.0(1 Review)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
Oceanfront- Fireplace/Heating
Ocean View- View
AU $586/Night
7 Nights - AU $4,100
House
3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
6 Guests
1798 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
AU $519/Night
7 Nights - AU $3,631
House
10.0(3 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
8 Guests
1065.63 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- View
- Parking
Internet
AU $394/Night
7 Nights - AU $2,759
House
3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
6 Guests
1400 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
AU $436/Night
7 Nights - AU $3,049
House
10.0(11 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms
1 Bath
8 Guests
1000 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
- View
AU $459/Night
7 Nights - AU $3,214
House
10.0(169 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms
2 Baths
4 Guests
1200 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
AU $528/Night
7 Nights - AU $3,697
Washington County Luxury Rentals
House
10.0(8 Reviews)
8 Bedrooms
5 Baths
15 Guests
4040 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
AU $3,124/Night
7 Nights - AU $21,870
New
Resort
6 Baths
24 Guests
Hot Tub- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
AU $2,970/Night
7 Nights - AU $20,788
House
5 Bedrooms
5 Baths
16 Guests
- Hot Tub
- Fireplace/Heating
- Internet
Child Friendly
AU $2,568/Night
7 Nights - AU $17,976
House
5 Bedrooms
3 Baths
16 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Kitchen
- Parking
- Internet
AU $1,946/Night
7 Nights - AU $13,620
House
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
6 Guests
- Hot Tub
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
AU $1,782/Night
7 Nights - AU $12,474
House
10.0(1 Review)
4 Bedrooms
3 Baths
16 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Kitchen
- Parking
- Air Conditioner
AU $1,659/Night
7 Nights - AU $11,613
House
10.0(6 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms
4 Baths
8 Guests
3800 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
AU $1,630/Night
7 Nights - AU $11,409
House
9.4(3 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms
2 Baths
10 Guests
2200 ft²
- Hot Tub
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pet Friendly
- Air Conditioner
AU $1,594/Night
7 Nights - AU $11,156
Washington County Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals
House
10.0(165 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
6 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
AU $275/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,929
House
10.0(1 Review)
3 Bedrooms
3 Baths
6 Guests
2303.48 ft²
Private Beach- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- View
AU $663/Night
7 Nights - AU $4,641
Cottage
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
AU $805/Night
7 Nights - AU $5,635
Cabin
10.0(120 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
5 Guests
1000 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
AU $280/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,961
House
10.0(1 Review)
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
4 Guests
893.4 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pet Friendly
- Parking
- Internet
AU $515/Night
7 Nights - AU $3,601
Cottage
10.0(119 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
6 Guests
1000 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
AU $541/Night
7 Nights - AU $3,784
Cabin
10.0(98 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
4 Guests
700 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
AU $252/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,765
Cabin
10.0(92 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
5 Guests
600 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
AU $383/Night
7 Nights - AU $2,679
Washington County Large Vacation Homes
Cabin
9.8(42 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
10 Guests
650 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
AU $503/Night
7 Nights - AU $3,518
House
9.8(17 Reviews)
18 Bedrooms
16 Baths
60 Guests
1478.24 ft²
- Private Beach
- Oceanfront
- Hot Tub
Spa
AU $247/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,729
Cabin
10.0(110 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms
2 Baths
10 Guests
2100 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Spa
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
AU $713/Night
7 Nights - AU $4,993
Bed & Breakfast
9.7(53 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms
6 Baths
28 Guests
403.65 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- View
Breakfast
AU $243/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,699
House
10.0(42 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms
2 Baths
10 Guests
2500 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
AU $1,447/Night
7 Nights - AU $10,133
House
10.0(37 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms
2 Baths
12 Guests
3000 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
AU $856/Night
7 Nights - AU $5,993
House
10.0(37 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms
2 Baths
13 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
AU $467/Night
7 Nights - AU $3,269
House
10.0(32 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms
2 Baths
12 Guests
1970 ft²
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
AU $458/Night
7 Nights - AU $3,207
Why Choose Rent By Owner for your Washington County Vacation Rental Homes?
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Best Times to Visit Washington County
When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?
Choosing the right time to vacation here can enhance your experience, as the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities vary with the seasons, helping you plan a memorable visit to this destination in Washington County, Maine.
Peak Season Highlights
Summer (June to August)
During the summer months, you can enjoy warm weather and longer daylight hours, making it perfect for outdoor activities and exploring scenic coastlines while staying in your preferred vacation rentals.
Average Temperature Daytime: 75°F to 85°F - Nighttime: 55°F to 65°F
Fall (September to November)
Autumn offers vibrant foliage and mild temperatures, providing a picturesque setting for relaxing stays in this region’s cozy vacation rentals while enjoying peaceful coastal views.
Average Temperature Daytime: 60°F to 70°F - Nighttime: 45°F to 55°F
Off-Season Highlights
Spring (March to May)
In the spring, the area begins to bloom with new life and rising temperatures, which makes it an ideal time to find quieter vacation rentals and enjoy the serenity before the busy summer season.
Average Temperature Daytime: 50°F to 60°F - Nighttime: 35°F to 45°F
Winter (December to February)
Winter brings cooler temperatures and fewer visitors, offering a peaceful retreat in cozy vacation rentals where you can experience the quiet charm of the region’s winter landscape.
Average Temperature Daytime: 30°F to 40°F - Nighttime: 15°F to 25°F
Weekly Weather Forecast for Washington County
How to Book Your Washington County Vacation Rental Home
What's our booking process?
Our platform allows you to browse a curated selection of vacation rentals. Once you find the ideal property, you’ll be redirected to a trusted booking partner to complete your reservation securely.
Booking Steps
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02
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Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.
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Common Vacation Rentals Amenities
What amenities can you expect?
Our Vacation Rentals are designed to offer all the comforts of home, often with added perks to make your stay unforgettable. Here’s some common amenities to look forward to:
Indoor Features
- Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
- Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
- Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
- Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
- In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
- Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
- Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers
Outdoor Amenities
- Enjoy a private outdoor space with a spacious patio or deck perfect for relaxing or dining al fresco.
- Take advantage of scenic views and outdoor seating areas to admire the natural beauty of the region.
- Make use of a fire pit or outdoor fireplace for cozy evenings under the stars.
- Experience convenient access to walking trails, gardens, or landscaped yards within the property’s grounds.
- Benefit from outdoor recreational equipment such as kayaks, canoes, or paddleboards available for exploring nearby waters.
- Utilize outdoor grilling facilities to enjoy barbecues in the fresh air amidst the area's lush surroundings.
- Depending on the property, you might find amenities like swimming pools, hot tubs, or outdoor sports courts for added leisure options.
Top Attractions Around Washington County
What attractions are nearby?
During your stay, you'll find a variety of outdoor activities and scenic adventures nearby, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty unique to this region.
Family Activities
- Acadia National Park: Discover the natural beauty of this national park with family-friendly hiking trails, scenic drives, and opportunities for wildlife viewing, perfect for exploring through your vacation rentals in the region.
- Downeast Sunrise Trail: Enjoy a family bike ride or scenic walk along this picturesque trail that offers stunning views of the area's coastline and forests, accessible from nearby vacation rentals.
- Whale Watching Tours: Experience the thrill of spotting whales and other marine life on guided tours departing from local ports, making it an unforgettable activity for families staying in the area’s vacation properties.
- Local Maritime Museums: Engage the family with visits to maritime museums showcasing the region’s rich seafaring history, conveniently located near various vacation rentals for easy access and educational fun.
Adult Activities
- Bird Watching Tours: Explore the region's rich avian diversity by joining guided bird watching excursions that showcase the area's unique wildlife.
- Sea Kayaking Adventures: Experience the tranquility of the coastline with sea kayaking trips that offer a close-up view of Maine’s scenic shoreline.
- Hiking on Coastal Trails: Discover scenic coastal paths that wind through the area's lush landscapes, perfect for a day of outdoor exploration.
- Wildlife and Nature Photography: Capture stunning images of the region’s natural beauty and diverse fauna during dedicated photography outings.
Other Places to Stay in Washington County, ME
East Central Washington
Deblois
Steuben
Roque Bluffs
Machiasport
East Machias
Milbridge
Eastport
Cherryfield
Jonesport
Machias
Washington County Travel Tips
How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?
- Plan Your Visit During the Off-Season: Visiting in the shoulder months can provide a more tranquil experience and often better rates for your stay here.
- Explore Local Cuisine and Markets: Sampling fresh, regional ingredients at nearby markets enhances your connection to this destination’s authentic flavors.
- Utilize Local Guides and Resources: Connecting with local guides or visitor centers helps you uncover hidden gems and make the most of your time in this area.
- Choose a Prime Location for Your Rental: Selecting a vacation rental close to key attractions or scenic spots allows for easier access and more relaxed exploring here.
Transportation Options
- Regional Airport: You can fly into the nearby regional airport, offering convenient access to the area and connecting you to major hubs.
- Car Rentals: Renting a car here provides flexibility to explore the scenic landscapes and remote spots within the region at your own pace.
- Public Transit Services: Local bus services operate within the area, making it easy for you to get around without needing a personal vehicle.
- Taxi and Rideshare: Taxis and rideshare options are readily available, offering a reliable way to reach your vacation rental or other destinations in this destination.
Local Customs Options
- Seafood Hospitality: Locals here take pride in their seafood traditions, often welcoming visitors with fresh catches and sharing a deep appreciation for maritime cuisine.
- Lobster Harvesting: You might observe or even participate in the region’s iconic lobster fishing practices, which are integral to the area's identity and local economy.
- Native American Heritage: Respect for the area's indigenous history is reflected in customary displays of cultural respect and acknowledgment of Native tribes' longstanding presence.
- Community Events and Festivals: Engaging in seasonal gatherings and local celebrations provides insight into the area's tight-knit community spirit and cultural traditions.
Frequently Asked Questions About Washington County?
1. What are the top vacation rentals in Washington County?
There are a lot of options in Washington County. If you plan on staying in the Washington County area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Washington County:
- Classic Maine Oceanfront Cottage, Gorgeous Views, Centrally Located, Pets, A/C
- Newly Renovated Camp on West Grand Lake in Grand Lake Stream Maine
- Flexible cancellation/Weekly discount/kayaks/fire pit/beach/Pets welcome
- Waterfront Downeast Retreat on Pigeon Hill Rd in Steuben
- Early 1800's Bayfront Farmhouse
- Bear Beach Maine! Oceanfront Log Cabin, Secluded Sandy Beach, Sunsets & Sauna
- Oceanfront Home; A Coastal Maine Woodland Retreat
- One-of-a-Kind Views! Private Seaside Sanctuary & Nature Lover's Paradise
- Perfect Oceanfront 4 Bdrm, Car charger, ADA Accessible with Beautiful Views
- Tiny cabin BIG CHARM/Military discount/Fire pit/Beach/No pet fee
2. Which vacation homes in Washington County are best for families?
If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Washington County, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Washington County:
3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Washington County?
Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 632 in the Washington County area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Washington County.
4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in Washington County, Maine?
Cancellation policies vary by property, so it's important to review the specific listing details. You'll find this information within the booking terms or by contacting the host directly for clarification.
5. Are there any additional fees I should be aware of when booking a vacation rental in the region?
Additional fees such as cleaning, service charges, or taxes are typically listed during the booking process. Be sure to read the full breakdown on each listing page to understand all costs involved.
6. How do I confirm my reservation and what are the payment options available?
Reservations are confirmed once you complete the booking through the site, and payment options generally include credit cards or other secure online methods. Specific details will be provided during the checkout process.
7. Is it possible to accommodate special requests or coordinate check-in times in the area?
Many hosts are willing to consider special requests or flexible check-in times; contact the property owner directly after booking to discuss your needs and ensure a smooth arrival.
8. What amenities can I expect in vacation rentals in Washington County, Maine?
Amenities vary across properties but often include essentials like Wi-Fi, kitchens, and outdoor spaces. Review each listing to see the specific features offered and confirm that they meet your requirements before booking.
Washington County Top Rated Vacation Rentals
House
10.0(112 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms
1 Bath
6 Guests
1600 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
Pool- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
AU $419/Night
7 Nights - AU $2,930
House
9.8(68 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
2 Guests
- Hot Tub
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
- Ocean View
AU $224/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,569
Bed & Breakfast
9.8(55 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
3 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
- Breakfast
AU $254/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,779
House
9.6(48 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms
2 Baths
12 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
AU $886/Night
7 Nights - AU $6,199
Other
10.0(10 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms
2 Baths
5 Guests
2500 ft²
Skiing- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
- Ocean View
AU $454/Night
7 Nights - AU $3,179
House
10.0(2 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms
3 Baths
10 Guests
3000 ft²
Private Pool- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
AU $901/Night
7 Nights - AU $6,303
Cottage
9.8(15 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms
2 Baths
5 Guests
- Oceanfront
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
- Ocean View
AU $246/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,722
Other
9.4(3 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
4 Guests
1000 ft²
- Private Pool
- Hot Tub
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
AU $202/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,417
