The charming coastal town of Stockton Springs is a great place to enjoy the great outdoors of Maine. Make your way to Fort Point State Park which offers easy hiking trails, scenic picnic spots, and some great options for fishing. While in the park, you can also explore the ruins of Fort Pownall and the historic Fort Point Light, which has been in service since 1835. When visiting Stockton Springs, you can forgo traditional hotels and opt for more unique accommodations in the area. Yurts afford the modern traveler a camping experience without roughing it in the wild. Contemporary yurts feature modern amenities but at the same time allow the traveler to star gaze, cook in the open and enjoy panoramic views. Continue reading to find out more about the top yurts in Stockton Springs, Maine.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Stockton Harbor Yurts - Mallard (from USD 116)
Just six yurts on 34 ac (13.7 ha) of land ensure that you have plenty of private space to feel that you are the only ones around. Take a morning walk on the private beach and you can go kayaking later in the day. During the winter months, guests can also explore the snowshoe trails nearby.
A Rinnai heater ensures that you are warm and cozy inside even during the winter months. Bring ingredients and you can easily prepare meals in the separate kitchen area and enjoy them on the picnic table outside. The best part of this yurt is the en-suite bathroom.
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it was very relaxing and comfortable and had everything we neededCleanliness:
super clean and spaciousit was clean warm and cozyloved the attention to detail cleanliness concept communication -- everythingvery clean with a functioning kitchen and bathroomeverything is sparkling clean and brand newHost:
hosts offer ease with quick responses to emails and maintaining a simple binder of yurt informationRead more reviewsLocation:
we felt secluded yet close to nearby attractionswould recommend finding the location for the first time in the daylightbeautiful place to get awaythe walks on the nearby beach were really breathtakinglocation is fantastic with breathtaking views
2. Stockton Harbor Yurts - Cardinal (from USD 164)
Just like its name, this bright red tent perched along the shore should not be hard to find. Go hiking in Fort Point State Park, take romantic walks along the private beach, and enjoy a chilled beer on the Adirondack chair when the sun goes down. A fan will keep you cool during the summer and a heater will keep you nice and toasty during the winter months.
When the weather is nice, you can enjoy a nice outdoor barbecue and stargaze in the clear night sky. With no Wi-Fi or TV, a stay at this yurt really allows you to return to the basics.
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this was such a cozy place to stay with all the comforts of homeCleanliness:
super clean tidy and comfortablemagical so clean and comfortableit was a very clean and comfortable space and exactly as describedwe loved our stay everything was clean and communication was excellent with hostthe yurt was cozy clean (spotless actually) and tucked away in a beautiful spot in maineHost:
the host was very responsive and friendlythe place was superb and the hosts very kind :)wonderful host yurts and locationRead more reviewsLocation:
quick walk to see a great sunsetit’s a beautiful drive to acadia park and surrounding townsa short walk to the water great for sitting kayaking (free) and sunsetsnice location very close to belfast bar harbor and anywhere coastal maine
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3. Private yurt on a farm, Dedham (from USD 82)
Surrounded by towering mature trees, this yurt is on a secluded lot on a farm. Guests enjoy full access to the farm and the adjacent woods. Follow the river and make your way to the pond for a swim or an outdoor picnic during the summer. During the winter months, the pond is an excellent spot for skating once it has frozen over.
A small kitchen with a hot plate allows guests to cook meals. You can also enjoy grilling outdoors. There is a compost toilet just a few steps away from this rustic yurt and an outdoor shower with hot water.
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would highly recommend for anyone looking for something different than a standard hotel roomHost:
host was extremely gracious and made us feel safe and welcome at her homeRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location stunning views amazing sunset super adorable very cozy and accommodating
4. Silver Moon, Appleton (from USD 152)
If you are looking for a unique romantic getaway, the secluded and custom-built Silver Moon yurt is quite impressive. Guests can prepare quick meals in the kitchen or grill out on the deck. The yurt includes a screened-in porch where you can enjoy meals and drinks and enjoy the view. The extended deck also includes a hot tub for romantic moonlight soaks.
If you wish to leave the yurt, there are numerous trails on the 120-ac (48.5-ha) retreat in addition to the trails at The Nature Conservancy nearby. You can bring your dogs along for the ride for a nominal fee of $50, which is paid directly at the retreat.
Top guest reviews
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we loved our stay at silvermoon the hot tub was perfect and the heated bathroom floor was luxuriousthe kitchen area had everything we needed to prepare a true irish dinner for stwe hope to book a time in the winter to cozy up and use the fireplace would recommendCleanliness:
it was clean luxurious and relaxingthe silver moon is the perfect weekend getaway clean comfortable quietit was clean cozy and beautiful my dogs and i had a great timeone of the best airbnbs we’ve ever stayed in — it was gorgeous private clean and comfortableclean and quiet with all the comforts of homeHost:
peter & toby are excellent hostsbeautiful time at a beautifully yurt the four legged hosts gave us a tour aroundpeter was an excellent host and the silver moon yurt exceeded our expectationsthanks to peter and heidi who were communicative friendly and helpfulsuch a wonderful stay and super friendly and supportive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
close by to the cute town of camden and skiingwe will be sharing this location with all our friends & familycompletely private and serene locationthe house had everything we needed and more the bed was so comfortable and the location was perfect
5. Private room in a spacious and luxurious yurt, Surry (from USD 217)
This split-level yurt reinterprets yurts to offer a large space for a family gathering. Each yurt comes with a private entrance along with a common entrance. Each individual yurt includes a sitting area, a luxurious en-suite with a bathtub, and a comfortable bed. You can prepare meals in the shared kitchen or enjoy grilling on the deck.
Explore the surrounding woods on foot, go kayaking in the river, and when you return, you can take a relaxing soak in the massage bathtub.
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”(note: cell/wifi access is spotty so it’s easy to unplugit is sparkling clean and flowers are on the table coffee and water are vailable alsothe yurt was impeccable fresh flowers in every room coffee snacks even wine we felt right at homethe yurt was so comfortable and the view of the bay was fabulousCleanliness:
the space was very clean and cozyit was so clean and relaxing we had an amazing stayvery well furnished and clean nice hosts and valuethe bed was very comfortable the place was clean the shared kitchen had everything you neededa beautiful place to stay and absolutely squeaky clean i can't wait to go backHost:
sharon and tom are the most wonderful hostssharon and tom were great hostssuper hospitable hosts we felt at homenot only did the yurt exceed our expectations but sharon and tom were amazing hostssharon and tom were the nicest hosts we have ever had with airbnbRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is quiet and beautifully situated on the watera unique retreat in a picturesque locationit is a great central location near blue hill ellsworth and arcadiathe location is convenient to plenty of restaurants and easy access to acadia as wellthis location is an easy drive (40 min) to acadia and the setting couldn’t be more beautiful
6. Fox’s Hollow at The Howling Woods, Seal Cove (from USD 80)
A stay in this yurt allows you to get off the grid and enjoy some downtime in a 7-ac (2.8 ha) farm. The interiors are clean but rustic with a handmade loft of maple wood where you will enjoy a peaceful sleep.
Guests enjoy the indoor kitchenette and access to the outdoor kitchenette to prepare meals during their stay. Read your favorite book on the hammock during the day and sit by the firepit with a glass of wine at night.
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we had a wonderful stay the entire space was magical and cozyit's like camping but with a nice bedHost:
host is kind and accommodatingthe hosts were very friendlyhosts are very friendly and hospitablecandace and brendan are wonderful hosts and have created quite the fairytale getaway the howling woodsbeautiful structures and hosts with hospitality that far exceeds any expectationsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place quiet and close to acadiaeverything was ideal and only a short drive away from the beautiful hikes in acadia national parkinteresting place in the woodsfun and interesting place to staysuch a cute cozy place highly recommend staying here
7. Glamorous yurt close to Arcadia National Park, Tremont (from USD 395)
Located off the coast of Maine on Mount Desert Island, this yurt can rival the best hotels. One of the few yurts on Acadia Wilderness Lodge, guests have access to the gardens, walking trails, and outdoor games.
Select your signature scent upon arrival and have the intoxicating scent surround you as soon as you step in. Glass doors and multiple windows ensure that the yurt is bright and well-lit during the day. This yurt comes with two bedrooms, making it perfect for a family outing in Maine. An indoor fireplace keeps the accommodation warm during cold nights. There is also an outdoor fireplace you can cozy around for a barbecue meal and drinks under the twinkling night sky.
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the yurts and furnishings were clean and comfortable and cozythe yurts are very comfortable and the place was quiet despite the roosterCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable stayvery clean and clear attention to detailgreat host clean comfortable and invitingHost:
the host becky was incredibly responsiveit is beautifully decorated location is amazing and host and her staff were wonderfulcommunication with the host was greatthe yurts the location campground features and the staff all made it a great experiencevery family friendly (kids loved it) and relaxingRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful place tucked away in acadiathe proximity to towns and hiking is a huge plus for kenya’s placewe loved how it was away from the busy acadia national parkgreat stay great location and great hosts we would definitely stay again and 100% recommendwe absolutely loved our stay at kenya's place
Make the most of your time in Stockton Springs
Stockton Springs is the ideal place to be to enjoy the outdoors. Combine that with glamorous yurts and you have a holiday that you will not soon forget. Pick from these top yurts in Stockton Springs, Maine, for a unique holiday.
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