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About Vacation Rentals in MidCoast And Penobscot Bay

The appeal of the Maine MidCoast region lies in its sweep and grandeur. This is a vacationer's delight, with mountains that meet the sea, lakes that shimmer in the sunset and rocky peninsulas that reach into the Penobscot Bay. The Maine MidCoast region consists of the coastal areas between Brunswick and the Down East region of Maine. With its rolling hills and quaint coastal communities the Maine MidCoast area has become a favorite vacation hot spot in the summer.

The Maine MidCoast’s summer climate is one of the most comfortable in the continental United States. The humidity is relatively low, the sun shines more than 60 percent of the time, and temperatures average 70 degrees in the Maine MidCoast region. The Maine MidCoast’s natural beauty is, for the most part, unspoiled by development, and many areas look just as they did decades ago. This timeless quality of the Maine MidCoast  area will attract you.

In the Maine MidCoast Inland, there are a sprinkling of small towns worth exploring. Life slows down at the peninsula. The roads can be excellent for biking, and along the way you’ll catch glimpses of rivers and bays through forests and across the fields of saltwater farms. The Bucksport-to-Gouldsboro stretch of the Maine MidCoast area goes through Ellsworth, Hancock and East Sullivan. From Bucksport you can view Fort Knox and the massive Champion International paper mill.

Though Megunticook gets the prize for the being the tallest peak on the mainland Atlantic seaboard, it is the 800-foot-high Mount Battie in the Maine MidCoast area that leads in popularity. Monhegan is a stunningly beautiful island,11 miles off the coast of Maine, shaped like a whale. Hikers can take the hiking trails through the wilds of Monhegan, with its wildflowers and seabirds.