Holiday rentals in Cape Elizabeth

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A charming coastal home is showcased with light-colored siding and a bright blue front door. Surrounding greenery includes tall trees and manicured shrubs. The property is set back from a grassy area, adding to its inviting curb appeal.
Home in Falmouth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

Amazing Bay View Home with Hot Tub

This enchanting 2-bedroom home is a coastal dream come true! Luxurious and well-appointed, Casco Bay House sleeps up to six, provides a five-star stay, offers all of the comforts of home AND a relaxing hot tub spa. With stunning views of the water, the house also has easy access to dining, shopping, and sightseeing in Portland's lively Old Port district (just 5 minutes away). Whether you seek quiet tranquility or want to hit the town, this waterside house is the perfect home away from home!

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Flat in Cape Elizabeth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 676 reviews

Portland + Cape Elizabeth + Beaches + luxurious!

Permit210780 •Luxurious 3 rm apt with 1322 5* reviews! Only a mi to the beach & 4.4 mi to Portlnd - Location! •1st flr Great Rm to dine & relax: microwave, fridge, toaster, Keurig, TV, cooktop •2nd flr huge bathrm & bedrm for 2 w/ another sitting rm + a 2nd bdrm w/ 1 Q & 2 twins •More than 2 people? Alter reservation #’s for additional cost •2 people wanting 2 bedrms? Only add a $50 cleaning fee for 2nd bdrm •luxurious furnishings & superior bedding! •I am known for thinking of EvErYtHiNg ;-l

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Flat in Cape Elizabeth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Beautiful Kettle Cove Apt Steps to Beaches

This sunny, 1 BR ground-floor apartment in Cape Elizabeth has seasonal water views and is nestled between Kettle Cove, Crescent Beach, and Two Lights State Parks. Fields, forests, beaches and ponds are a stroll away, while downtown Portland is an easy 15-minute drive. The apartment is a great base for exploring Southern Maine and an equally great place to simply soak in the restorative water and air of coastal Maine. Get one free sauna session in Kettle Cove Sauna, subject to availability.

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The exterior of a post and beam cottage is shown, featuring a light wood facade and a brown shingled upper section. Two black Adirondack chairs are placed on a wooden deck, accompanied by potted plants. Large windows offer a view of the forested surroundings under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Pownal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport

Escape to a dreamy timber-frame cottage tucked in Maine’s woods! Soaring beams, radiant-heated floors, a king loft bed, and a crackling fire pit await. Sip coffee on one of the two decks, hike Bradbury Mountain (3 minutes away), shop Freeport (10 minutes away), or dine in Portland (20 minutes away)—then return to your cozy hideaway under the stars. Full kitchen, vaulted ceilings, radiant heat floors, private driveway, fire pit and peaceful forest views make it the perfect year-round retreat.

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Aerial view of a serene waterway where the Presumpscot River meets Casco Bay. The landscape features lush greenery along the banks, dotted with homes. Numerous sailboats can be seen anchored in the calm water, reflecting the clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Falmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Pristine Waterfront Studio Apt. Retreat

Studio apt. on the water where Casco Bay meets the Presumpscot River. Downtown Portland 2 minutes away. Perfect to... *Relax & enjoy the sunset & water views from decks *Head into Portland-Bon Appetite 2018 Restaurant City of the Year & "The Best Lobster Roles in Maine" *CNN named Portland as "one of the best towns to visit in 2024" *Drive up the coast, explore the beautiful beaches, lighthouses, quaint towns *Adventure inland for amazing hikes & mountainous views *Awesome music scene!

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A cozy patio area features a comfortable seating arrangement, accompanied by a rustic coffee table. Lush greenery and potted plants provide a natural backdrop, while the warm glow of string lights creates a serene ambiance for relaxation.
Flat in South Portland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Sopo Abode

Welcome to your garden oasis. Your home away from home. This elegantly styled garden level apartment in South Portland's crown jewel neighborhood, Sylvan Sites, is spacious, calm, and inviting. Have a sit in your private sauna, and take in the abundant birdsong of the neighborhood from your private back patio while you sip your morning coffee. Just down the road (5 minutes) to downtown Portland, Willard Beach, or Knightville, and 10-15 minutes to Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth beaches.

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A serene beach scene is captured, featuring a gentle shoreline with soft sand. Small boats are anchored in the calm water, while a lush green landscape forms the backdrop under a partly cloudy sky. Sunlight reflects off the waves, creating a sparkling effect.
Guest suite in South Portland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Apartment Walking Distance to Willard Beach

Our South Portland in-law suite is on a private floor & has its own private entrance at the back of the house. It is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom space with a fully stocked kitchenette and free parking. You'll love being only a 5 minute walk from Willard Beach and walking distance to 2 different lighthouses: Spring Point and Bug Light. You'll also be a 10 minute drive to Old Port. You'll have access to a shared, fenced-in backyard. South Portland Short Term Rental License #: STR2020-0022.

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The contemporary three-story house features a light gray exterior with multiple large windows. A welcoming front porch is seen at the entrance, bordered by a neatly landscaped yard with evergreen shrubs and flowers. A paved walkway leads from the street to the front door.
Home in Higgins Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Higgins Beach *New* Beach Home & Private Offices

Custom designed contemporary at the beach. Perfect for a relaxing getaway, visiting family and friends or working remotely. Chef's kitchen w/ high end appliances, granite countertops, enclosed porch grill area. 3 bedrooms and 2 private offices Huge windows and amazing views from all of the rooms highlight the natural beauty of high tides, sun rises and sun sets. Wonderful beachfront walks and beautiful surroundings inside and out. Easy proximity to Portland's Old Port.

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Flat in South Portland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Sunny Spot with Private Parking

This cozy, 1 bedroom apartment is located in the peaceful neighborhood of Knightville. The Portland Peninsula, which includes the historic Old Port and the downtown arts district, is less than a 10-minute drive across the bridge. The perfect spot for a couple or a fun friend getaway! Several excellent dining spots, coffee shops, and markets are all within walking distance from the house. Bike rentals are 2 blocks away! The local beach is a 5-minute drive /10-minute bike ride.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the A-frame cabin is showcased, featuring a unique wooden facade and metal roof. Sunlight streams through tall triangular windows, illuminating the surrounding wooded area. A gravel path leads to the entryway, enhancing the cabin's connection to nature.
Cabin in Freeport
5 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport

• Perfect for small families or couples, our signature A-Frame cabin features a modern interior gas burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, huge windows, stylish interiors, and all the comforts of home. • This cozy 1,100 square foot space comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms (one with a King-size bed and the other with a Queen-size bed) and a shared bathroom. • 7 minute drive to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% and voted Guest Favorite!

Top guest favourite
The airy living area features a neutral-toned sofa, complemented by two stylish chairs and a round glass coffee table. Soft light enters through two windows, and a vibrant abstract painting is displayed on the wall. Decorative lamps add subtle illumination.
Flat in Cape Elizabeth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviews

Cape Elizabeth Garden Apt+Beach+Close to Portland!

Bright, airy, two-story, 1000 sf apartment, with view of gardens. Off-street parking and private entrance. First floor living area with kitchenette, and sofa-bed, for additional guests. Second floor king bedroom with full bath. Ideally located a short walk to Kettle Cove Beach, and just minutes from Two Lights State Park, Crescent Beach, Higgins Beach and Robinson Woods Trail. Portland - voted the best restaurant city in the US - is a 10 minute drive. STR Permit #210701.

Top guest favourite
A charming exterior of a black post and beam barn is displayed featuring a natural wood door with metal hardware. A decorative star adorns the upper section of the barn, while a small metal bench sits on a gravel pathway beside the structure.
Barn in Portland
5 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Garrison Cove Studio

Rare, Portland waterfront studio located in the heart of the historic Stroudwater neighborhood, awaits one or two guests looking for an urban hideaway. The studio occupies a 150 year old post and beam barn situated on the banks of the Stroudwater and Fore Rivers. Enjoy morning coffee on the river swing, meditate to the soothing sound of the nearby waterfall or linger over your favorite beverage in one of our comfy Adirondacks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Cape Elizabeth?

    Make yourself at home in Cape Elizabeth by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 130 vacation rentals in Stanwood Park, over 580 vacation rentals in Higgins Beach, and over 1,170 vacation rentals in Knightville.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cape Elizabeth?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 vacation rentals in Cape Elizabeth featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cape Elizabeth?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cape Elizabeth. Choose from more than 50 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Cape Elizabeth?

    Experience the best of Cape Elizabeth with our house rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Cape Elizabeth have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with self check-in in Cape Elizabeth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Cape Elizabeth have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with wifi in Cape Elizabeth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Cape Elizabeth have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a bbq area in Cape Elizabeth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Cape Elizabeth have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Cape Elizabeth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Cape Elizabeth?

    Cape Elizabeth has more than 60 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Cape Elizabeth?

    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 70 homes with wifi, over 30 homes with a bbq area, over 20 homes with self check-in, over 10 homes with a gym, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cape Elizabeth

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 130 holiday rentals in Cape Elizabeth

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cape Elizabeth holiday rentals start at £52 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,660 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    130 of Cape Elizabeth holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Cape Elizabeth rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cape Elizabeth stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!