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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Higgins Beach

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Tiny home in Gorham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Chickadee Tiny House

The newly built Chickadee allows you to experience upscale tiny living within a stones throw of some popular local attractions. While we feel the Chickadee offers plenty of privacy from the inside you should make note that it is located in the middle of a neighborhood setting and the landscaping is still being worked on though won't be disruptive to your stay. Just under a mile from downtown Gorham 20 minutes to Portland Ski, swim, shop, eat, leaf peep, hike, the activities nearby are endless

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A wooden treehouse with large windows and a spiral staircase is surrounded by lush green trees. The structure is elevated, allowing for a view of the forest floor, which is covered in natural earth tones from fallen leaves and pine needles.
Treehouse in Sanford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub

The Canopy is one of 5 luxurious tiny homes that make up Littlefield Retreat, a tranquil woodland village of 3 treehouses and 2 hobbit houses – each with its own private hot tub and dock. To see all five dwellings, click on the photo to the left of “Hosted by Bryce”, then click “Show more…”. This 15-acre forest retreat on Littlefield Pond offers our guests an experience that feels like a trip up to the woods of northern Maine, but is closer to home and to all the attractions of southern Maine.

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A wooden deck leads to the entrance of the yurt, featuring two green Adirondack chairs flanking the doors. The surroundings are wooded, with a carpet of forest floor visible and trees providing a natural backdrop.
Yurt in Chebeague Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Yurt on Chebeague Island

Imagine staying in a yurt in the woods of Chebeague Island, nestled in a private clearing in the woods. Explore island beaches and hidden trails. This yurt is “glampy” inside with leather chairs and a substantial log bed. The yurt has a rusticator kitchen with all of the basics for cooking: fridge, stovetop, sink, water, firepit & firewood. Outdoor shower. WiFi . Cozy heater for cool spring nights. Ferry options on Casco Bay Lines or CTC Ferry. Host provides transport to/from ferry to the yurt.

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The image captures an aerial view of a serene landscape with lush green trees surrounding calm waters. The shoreline curves gently, leading to a private dock that extends into the water. A soft sunset glow reflects off the surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Moss House: A Modern Waterfront Cabin in the Woods

Featured in VOGUE and Maine Home + Design, this modern, handcrafted cabin offers calm Atlantic views, 150 feet of shoreline, and a private dock, perfect for morning coffee, launching a kayak, or watching seals, seabirds, and passing boats. Set among tall pines, it blends Nordic and Japanese influences in a space that is calm and composed. Interiors of wood, stone, lime plaster, and concrete form a grounded, quietly expressive, and sustainably built retreat. 1hr from Portland, but a world apart.

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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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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, 126 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!

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Cabin in Georgetown
5 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Near Beach+Cedar Sauna+Outdoor Shower+Pond+FirePit

Unwind at your own studio cabin with forest views, private sauna & pond! * New Private Cedar & Glass Barrel Sauna * Minutes to Reid State Park Beach & 5 Island🦞 * Fire Pit * Outdoor Shower * Rain Shower & Heated Bathroom Floor * AC/Heat * TV & Record Player w/Vinyl * Fast Wifi *Spruce Studio is one of two cabins on 8 acres right down the road from one of the best beaches in Maine! The cabins are 150ft. apart & separated by a privacy screen and natural landscaping.

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The cottage is set back on a private lane, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, framed by a mix of grass and foliage. The structure showcases wooden details and a covered porch area, contributing to a natural, serene environment.
Home in Yarmouth
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Eagle's Nest on 8 acres next little john preserve

Nestled on 8 acres overlooking Casco Bay, the Eagle's Nest cottage has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Open plan with full-kitchen and living room including a queen-size sofa bed. Located on an island, you're only 20 minutes from downtown Portland and 10 minutes from downtown Yarmouth. Last but not least the cottage is a 5-minute walk from a 23-acre preserve that has numerous scenic viewpoints, tide pools and ledges, and picnic tables. Coastal Maine at its best!

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A sandy beach scene under clear blue skies is depicted, featuring a red bicycle positioned on the shoreline. The calm water extends to the horizon, with small boats visible in the distance, highlighting a serene coastal environment.
Cottage in Cape Elizabeth
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Beach, Parks, Trails, Tranquil, Quiet, Peaceful

The Kettle Cove neighborhood is beautiful, relaxing, safe, quiet. Kettle Cove and Crescent beaches are a stroll away. We live in a 200 year-old farmhouse, and we love to host guests at our guesthouse, which is separate and private. The wide lawn, fire-pit, and BBQ are open for our guests. We are quiet, friendly, inviting, and respectful of our guests' space and privacy. ***WEKND STAY REQUIRED FRIDAY/SATURDAY/SUNDAY NIGHTS***

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A modern kitchen is equipped with a stainless-steel microwave and stove beneath a stylish backsplash. The countertop features a sink and invites meal preparation. A comfortable nook with a raised twin bed can be seen in the background, surrounded by decorative plants.
Guest suite in Freeport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Studio Apartment in Freeport

Relax with your family in this modern studio apartment. Kids or adventurous adults will love climbing into the twin bed nook to read a book or sleep. Have a seat at the table to play a board game, eat a home cooked meal, or devour takeout. Lay in the king bed or sit on the couch to watch a movie or just relax. We are in a private wooded area just 5 minutes from downtown Freeport.

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The charming exterior of the Tiny Cottage features a vibrant red door and yellow trim. A wooden boardwalk leads to the entrance, framed by lush greenery and flower beds. The cottage is set within a fenced yard, offering a sense of privacy.
Guest house in Peaks Island
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Tiny Cottage Hideaway, close to everything

A studio built in 1920 turned one-bedroom Guest Cottage, full of charm, on Peaks Island. Within 5 minutes walking distance to the ferry, restaurants, beaches and "Down Front" shops. Perfect for 1-2 people and possibly a third. The 500 square foot Cottage is an off-the-beaten-path Maine experience. Peaks Island is an 18 min ferry ride from Portland.

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An open space features a vaulted wooden ceiling with beams and skylights. A cozy seating area includes a brown sofa and a modern coffee table. A wood stove adds warmth, while a well-equipped kitchen with dark green cabinets is visible in the background.
Tiny home in Freeport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Cozy Rock Cabin #thewaylifeshouldbe

*As seen on Magnolia Network's 'The Cabin Chronicles'* Cozy Rock Cabin is an 800 sq ft cabin on three acres of wooded land. Carefully designed for couples and digital nomads, it has everything you'll need to explore southern Maine (#thewaylifeshouldbe) or just stay cozy in front of a fire. Follow the journey on IG at @cozyrockcabin!

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Higgins Beach stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!