
Waterfront holiday rentals in Dover
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Explore 10 holiday rentals in Dover

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Dover holiday rentals start at £74 per night before taxes and fees

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10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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10 of Dover holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.9 Average rating
Dover stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Salty Mermaid Cottage/Boat House
This 2br home is nestled at the end of a peninsula’s over the water, 5min drive to downtown Portsmouth. Spend the day on the on deck, grilling or enjoy your own authentic Maine lobster bake, swimming and treasure hunting the shore. Also explore Kittery or downtown Portsmouth, both just five minutes away. Enjoy this freshly renovated home, water views from every room and window, all bedrooms are equipped with a/c, free WiFi and smart TVs. Fully equipped kitchen has an amazing view of the water.

Tugboat Vista | 2 Bedroom | Downtown Portsmouth
Overlooking the beautiful Tugboats of Downtown Portsmouth, this brick laden 2 bed, 1 bath unit is quintessential downtown city living. Featuring a fully loaded kitchen, plush king bed, queen bedroom with river views, and a queen sleeper sofa, this unit is in the heart of it all. The dining, shopping, and walkable venue access makes this location sought after by locals and travelers alike! Make this your home base for the night or the month and enjoy all of what Portsmouth offers all year round.

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.

Newly Renovated | Farm Stay | Near Portsmouth!
Welcome to the Brown House at Emery Farm. This recently renovated charming cedar shake farmhouse is situated on 130 picturesque acres, on the oldest family farm in America. If you’re looking for a quintessential New England farm stay experience that offers a quiet peaceful stay, this is the place! • 3 bd | 3 bath | sleeps 6 • Private, quiet, picturesque • Located on a working farm • 2 min walk to Emery Farm Market & Café • 10 min to Portsmouth • Surrounded by nature • EV charger

Classic, calm river view & centrally located home
We are happy to share with you our coastal, colonial home set on eight acres along the Kennebunk River. Enjoy our quaint, warm home just 5 min to the beach and 3 minutes to Cape Arundel Golf Club. Our 4 bdrm, 2.5 bathroom suits short or long term stays. The location is ideal: 6 min from Kennebunkport, 15 min from Biddeford, and 30 min from Portland or Portsmouth! We hope to make you feel at home with the morning birds chirping and the calmness of the river just in back of the property.

Luxurious Oceanfront Property
Welcome to The Luxurious, where a unique boat feeling awaits you. Completely remodeled with high-end finishing, an elevator accesses all three levels. An open floor concept invites the ocean breeze and offers unique views. A modern fitness room, a year-round hot tub and firepit will enhance your stay. After a day at the beach, enjoy the sunset from the house and walk to the Nubble Light House to savor Maine's famous blueberry ice cream and pie ! Fishing dock not available at the moment.

*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation
It's always about the view and this place will leave you feeling energized and calm. Situated on premium beachfront property, this single family home has luxurious amenities like super plush towels, organic cotton bedding and touches to make your getaway feel that much Take a virtual tour here once you book I can send you a link (per Airbnb’s rules) I’ve outfitted it with an extra monitor & a setup o WFH. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.

Quaint Little New Hampshire Lake House Getaway!
Imagine the peace and quiet of looking out a wall of glass seeing the tranquility of the lake while knowing 10 minutes away is shopping, restaurants entertainment and just about anything you could ask for to meet your needs. 10 minutes from the highway, 35 minutes from Boston, 35 minutes from the ocean and 1 1/2 hours from the mountains. We are a central point to anything you’re looking for. Newly renovated lake house with all the up to date amenities. Come and enjoy a night or week.

Lovely Waterfront Seacoast Suite
Cozy waterfront suite , king size bedroom perfect for a relaxing escape. Just minutes from Portsmouth and Durham, it’s ideal for a romantic getaway, attending a local event, or visiting the University of New Hampshire. Enjoy a private patio and waterfront deck featuring a seasonally heated dome and a year-round fire pit. A duraflame log for winter use in the living room fireplace. You’ll find many nice extras here. Peaceful coastal charm near the New Hampshire–Maine border.

Gorgeous Waterfront Home with Dock and Beach
Looking for a wonderful location to enjoy a week this summer in Maine? We have a beautiful location right on the water for you and your family to enjoy. HAVE A BOAT and want to bring it with you? We have a deep water dock. Ask us about details and cost. House is on a dead end road. Come & enjoy the Maine coast! We are located 2 miles from Portsmouth, and there are numerous activities to do in this area. Golfing, Boating, Swimming, Outlet shopping and of course the Beach!

Portsmouth Waterfront Cottage
Our waterfront cottage is a unique property offering style, tranquility, and walking access to Portsmouth’s Market Square. The theme is a blend of New England charm and Scandinavian modern. We offer an amazing view, two decks, a modern kitchen, laundry, and free parking for one vehicle. This premium property sleeps four, counting children. It offers a quiet romantic escape for the discerning traveler, and yet is just a ten minute walk to Market Square.

Chic Loft-Style Condo in Downtown Portsmouth
This contemporary loft-style condo in Portsmouth , is located directly on the Piscataqua River, offers two bedrooms, a comfortable living room, vibrant dining space, and galley kitchen. It's a short walk to all of the shops and restaurants in downtown Portsmouth, and just 8 miles to New Hampshire's most popular beaches. Come relax, dine, shop and play. It's all here for your enjoyment, and you just know it's time to book yourself getaway!
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Dover
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Breathtaking Ocean Front Views!

Inviting Ocean Front Condo

Cape Arundel Cottage 1 mile to downtown KPT

4 Bed Water View w/ Parking

Amazing Ocean View In-Law Apt.

#2Marsh Views, Cozy quiet spot on river&preserve

Waterfront on Opechee

Surrounded by Recreation (2)
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LUX Designer Private Waterfront Hot Tub - Secluded

Oceanfront Escape • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 14

Luxury on Rye Harbor w/ 360 Degree Views

Family Beach House, Wells Beach, Maine

Oceanfront w/ Stunning views and Private Deck☀️🏖

Spacious 4-Bedrooms/ Two En Suite Bedrooms

Beautiful Waterfront Retreat steps to downtown

The Bird House: Serene cottage close to everything
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Seacoast Getaway

Surfer's Sunrise Studio Beach & Fireworks View

Bearskin Neck Rockport ★ Amazing Views ★ Parking

Welcome to the Beach Escape! Seabrook, NH

2 bedrooms beach backyard Wi-fi& free parking

Luxury Beach Front Condo! Prime Location!

The Wave • Ocean condo on sands of Hampton Beach •

Oceanfront, private balcony, panoramic ocean views
When is the best time to visit Dover?
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| Avg. price | £66 | £73 | £73 | £81 | £94 | £124 | £81 | £117 | £117 | £119 | £70 | £69 |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -3°C | 1°C | 7°C | 13°C | 18°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 10°C | 4°C | -1°C |
Destinations to explore
- Sebago Lake
- Ogunquit Beach
- Hampton Beach
- Wells Beach
- Weirs Beach
- Long Sands Beach
- Short Sands Beach
- Willard Beach
- Canobie Lake Park
- Pats Peak Ski Area
- York Harbor Beach
- North Hampton Beach
- Scarborough Beach
- Cape Neddick Beach
- Footbridge Beach
- Crane Beach
- Jenness Beach
- Snhu Arena
- East End Beach
- Gooch's Beach
- Hills Beach
- Fortunes Rocks Beach
- Salisbury Beach
- Salem Witch Museum





