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11 Best Maine Treehouse Rentals (Airbnb and Vrbo) for 2023

Written by:
Tom Riley
Date Published:
October 14, 2023

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Looking for the best Maine treehouse rentals? Check out these incredible Maine treehouses available on Airbnb and Vrbo. They each offer amazing amenities.

Looking for the best Maine treehouse rentals? This blog post is for you! We compiled a list of the most incredible Maine treehouse available on Airbnb and Vrbo. These treehouses are all super unique and boasts raving reviews. They are the ultimate escape. Enjoy life among the trees in these Maine treehouses.

The Canopy Treehouse

Sanford, Maine, United States

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Airbnb Link: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/41341525

The Canopy Treehouse in Sanford, Maine is one the best treehouse Airbnbs in the state. Despite being only 350 square feet, this house provides all the amenities you might want for a comfortable stay. A complete kitchen with a stove, oven, microwave, and coffeemaker is available for you to prepare meals in. You have all the necessary cooking utensils, including cookware, silverware, water and wine glasses, and plates. There is also a living/dinning setup that also features a projector for large screen movies! Queen beds are available in both the master bedroom and the loft.

Outside the treehouse there is plenty to do! There is a good-sized wrap around deck off the living room equipped with chairs, a table, and grill. Perfect for relaxing and dinning outdoors. Take the spiral staircase down to the ground where you can enjoy a private hot tub. Continue walking to the private dock on Littlefield Pond – the perfect place to swim, fish, and kayak!

Souhegan Treehouse

Georgetown, Maine, United States

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Airbnb Link: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/17633413

This residence is known as “Souhegan” (which translates to “Watching Place”) due to the stunning views of the river and nearby conservation land. It is a hybrid of a modern tree house and a tiny house. The home is made out of two elevated structures that are joined by a rope bridge (the structures are elevated on posts and trees), and another rope bridge connects to a wood-fired cedar hot tub that is also perched amid the trees. When possible, the home builders used repurposed and old materials. This makes the treehouse Airbnb not only beautiful, but eco-friendly too!

BREEZE Treehouse

Appleton, Maine, United States

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Airbnb Link: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/37850393

BREEZE Treehouse, is located at The Appleton Retreat on 120 acres of private land, bordered by 1,300 acres of a protected nature conservancy. Pettengill Stream, a resource-protected area, is to the south, while a sizable, remote pond is to the north. For an extra fee, BREEZE visitors can rent the nearby, private wood-fired cedar hot tub and sauna. Belfast, Rockport, Camden, and Rockland, four attractive seaside villages in the downeast, may be reached from The Appleton Retreat in under 30 minutes by car.

The treehouse itself is an absolutely amazing place to stay. The 1st floor of the home stands 20 feet high, while the sleeping loft is approximately 40 feet off the ground. Three flights of stairs allow guests to access the treehouse. There is a cozy great room featuring a woodburning stove, cozy couch, and dinning setup. The kitchen is compact, but features everything needed for a getaway including a stove, fridge, sink, coffee maker, pots, pans, etc. There is a full bathroom and a the sleeping area is located in the loft.

The BREEZE Treehouse offers one of the most exhilarating stays in all of Maine. It is the tallest treehouse offered on Airbnb and it has raving 5-star reviews. Be sure to book this one in advance because it fills up quickly.

SkyView Treehouse

Belgrade, Maine, United States

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Vrbo Link: https://www.vrbo.com/2186572

The Skyview Treehouse was a long-standing dream that was realized with care, the best pine lumber, and the most opulent furnishings. The Skyview Treehouse offers a rustic luxury lodge feel, from hand-selected fine linens to the best hardware and designer finishes. The Alkurabi Family worked together across all generations to create everything you see inside and out, and each item was hand-selected with our guests in mind. Sitting in the loft of the treehouse and gazing out of the incredible wall of windows, you can observe all the wildlife and the outdoors in the most pure location among the trees and just beyond the margins of Belgrade Stream.

The best amenities are available at this retreat to make everyone’s stay enjoyable and special. Including a Queen-sized bed in the loft bedroom with the best views, as well as a studio-style open-concept living area with a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace downstairs. Everything you could possibly need is in the kitchen, so you can cook up anything you want! The kitchen features the loveliest dining table, a deep farmhouse-style sink, and a charming copper cooktop hood. In the studio area, there is a stylish couch with a fireplace that easily becomes a second bed. Another queen-sized bed with plush bedding and similarly stunning views is also located there.

The Sky Frame

Sanford, Maine, United States

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Airbnb Link: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/46544255

Contrary to normal A-Frame cabins, the Sky Frame is unique. These home builders choose to erect an A-Frame high in the air on stilts rather than just constructing it on the ground! With a height of more than 12 feet, The Sky Frame offers unparalleled views and privacy. This allows guest to live among the trees.  Additionally , the Sky Frame is incredibly eco-friendly because it has extremely efficient heating, hot water, and insulation, as well as being constructed from numerous recycled materials. The homeowners are working to create a nearby solar field to power the home, but currently it currents on clean local wind power.

The Sky Frame boasts everything you’ll need for a getaway and more. Inside the treehouse, you will find a compact living and kitchen area complete with a good-sized couch, dinning table, stove, fridge, sink, pots, pans, etc. The main bedroom is also located on the first floor and it has a queen sized bed. There’s another queen bed located in the loft.

Outside the Sky Frame there is plenty to see and do. The treehouse has its own dedicated hot tub and also its own firepit setup. Additionally, it is just a few steps away from Littlefield Pond where you can enjoy your private dock to swim or fish from. Launch a kayak if you’re feeling even more adventurous!

Ski Haus Treehouse

Woodstock, Maine, United States

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Airbnb Link: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/726624117904346743

You will have a truly spectacular experience at the Ski Haus Treehouse. This four-season season, completely insulated treehouse is the ideal location for a romantic retreat, family holiday, or enjoyable weekend away. Although it can accommodate four adults, the modest (300 square feet) space can be uncomfortable for them. Couples or couples with (up to) two children are the greatest candidates for it. It has a heat pump installed, which offers heat in the winter and air conditioning in the summer. The Treehouse Guys, the hosts of The Treehouse Guys on DIY Network TV, designed and built this amazing treehouse.

A six-step staircase carved out of a boulder will lead you into the treehouse. You’ll be in wonder when you pass by a ski bar and a cedar hot tub as you enter the bottom deck. The hot tub is the ideal place for après-ski! Then, ascend the 12-step handmade spiral staircase to reach the front deck. Two trees can be seen growing through the deck and these are actually trees which support the home. When you arrive at the house, you’ll discover a lovely, fully equipped kitchen with everything you need to make a memorable evening (pots, pans, olive oil, spices). There is also a cozy living room for playing games, relaxing in a swivel chair, or listening to classical records on the record player. There is also a little loft with a couch which can convert into a queen sized bed or two twins. The master bedroom is a great size and features numerous windows which allows guests to truly live among the trees.

Looking to do some skiiing? Mount Abram is 5 minutes away and Sunday River is 15 minutes away. The Ski Haus Treehouse is truly one of the best treehouse Airbnbs in Maine!

Madawaska Treehouse

Georgetown, Maine, United States

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Airbnb Link: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/12166687

Madawaska, which translates to “where two rivers unite,” is the name of this treehouse. The residence, which is a hybrid of a tree house and a tiny house, is made up of two raised buildings joined by a private deck with a wood-fired cedar hot tub that is perched on pillars through which trees have grown. The Airbnb is accessible via a spiral staircase. When possible, the home builders tried to use repurposed and vintage materials to add character and be eco-friendly.

The first structure is a one-bedroom tiny home with an entire wall of windows looking south towards the river. There is a king sized bed in this structure, but two twin sized beds are available for guests who request them. The second structure is home to a cozy living room, compact but well-stock kitchen, and a small full bathroom. There is also a screened-in porch off the second structure complete with river views. Although the interior spaces have everything you need, most of the guest of the Madawaska Tree House spend there time outside in the hot tub, on the deck, swinging in the hammock, and walking along the river. There are plenty of adventurous to be had nearby the treehouse too!

This is one of the top-rated Airbnbs in Maine and its been featured in many publications including USA Today, Airbnb Mag, Down East Magazine, Portland Press Herald, The Maine Magazine, and more!

Cliff House Treehouse

Sanford, Maine, United States

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Airbnb Link: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/48539669

The Cliff House Treehouse is another top-rated Maine treehouses listed on Airbnb. The treehouse is located in Sanford, Maine and is part of the Purposely Lost property which spans 15 acres and consists of 2 other treehouses and a hobbit house. The Cliff House Treehouse offers tons of character along with everything needed for a great getaway. To access the treehouse, visitors use the 14-step spiral staircase. This leads to the living area which is full of natural light and beautiful reclaimed wood features. Also on this main floor is the full sized kitchen, bathroom, and master bedroom. A stairway in the middle of the living room leads to the loft which has a queen bed and a desk/chair setup. There are windows everywhere in this Airbnb which allows for visitors to truly live among the trees during their stay.

Back on the ground-level, there are plenty of amenities. A picnic table is situated under the treehouse making it the perfect place to dine or relax outdoors. Additionally, there is a private hot tub just steps away from the home. Keep walking to access the private dock on Littlefield Pond. The dock is great for fishing, swimming, and kayaking!

Isle au Haut Treehouse

Georgetown, Maine, United States

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Airbnb Link: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/12042216

Part tree house, part tiny house, this abode is called “Isle au Haut” (“High Island”), named after an island in northern Maine. The dwelling consists of two elevated structures connected by a rope bridge, a private attached Wood-Fired Cedar Hot Tub and a screened in porch. The first structure features a bedroom, with a wall of south facing windows affording stunning river views. It ncludes a king size bed or two twin beds upon request. The second structure includes a small kitchen and dining area with large windows for water views, a small full bathroom, and a screened-in porch with rockers and river views. The Wood-Fired Cedar Hot Tub is new this season!

The treehouse is located on a 21-acre wooded property with plenty of waterfrontage. Georgetown, Maine is a wonderful town with a quaint working harbor (Five Islands), lovely white sand beaches, several nature preserves, stores, and restaurants.

Hancock Treehouse

Hancock, Maine, United States

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Airbnb Link: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/24138426

The Hancock Treehouse in Hancock, Maine is another great treehouse Airbnb in Maine. The treehouse offers an unmatched private setting nestled among maple, spruce, cedar, pine, and birch trees. One thing that separates this treehouse from others is its size. At 900 square feet, the treehouse ia able to comfortably accommodate 6 people. There is a master bedroom with a queen size bed along with a guest room with two queen beds. Other comforts include the whirlpool, sauna, full-sized kitchen, electric fireplace, and flat-screen tv.

Guests of the Hancock Treehouse also can enjoy the private patio complete with a dinning setup and a firepit setup. Additionally, there is an outdoor shower that is operational during the summer months. Speaking of spending time outdoors, the treehouse is very close to Acadia National Park.

The Hancock Treehouse is one of the most popular Airbnbs in Maine which is apparent as it boasts over 410 reviews that are nearly all 5-stars.

Muscongus Bay Treehouse

Friendship, Maine, United States

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Vrbo Link: https://www.vrbo.com/4247539ha

The Muscongus Bay Treehouse is a wonderful Danish designed home that sits up high among the treetops. The treehouse is situated on 11 private acres and it boasts stunning views over Muscongus and frontage on the pristine Forest Lake. On the first level, there is a living room, kitchen, dining area, spacious bathroom with a jacuzzi tub, and one bedroom. One upstairs bedroom has a queen bed, while the other has two twin beds. Bathrooms are shared. Office space on the second floor. A dining space, bench sitting, BBQ, hammock, and adirondack chairs facing the views are all on a multi-tiered deck.

Conclusion

We hope you enjoyed this blog featuring the best treehouse rentals in Maine! If you are planning a trip to Maine soon, please check out the GoXplr Maine Map. It features all the greatest places to explore. The map includes waterfalls, lighthouses, covered bridges, historic places, hikes, and more!

Written By

Tom Riley

Tom was born and raised in New England and loves exploring all around the Northeast. From the mountains of New Hampshire to the waterfalls of Vermont, rugged coast of Maine, and white sand beaches of Cape Cod - Tom loves seeing what each state around him has to offer. Tom's favorite quote is by Seneca and it reads, “It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it." He believes everyday should be spent living life to the fullest!

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