Family-friendly holiday rentals in Portland

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Top guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in a floral quilt with decorative pillows. Large windows are adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the room. Two bedside tables with lamps complement the cozy atmosphere.
Flat in Oakdale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Quiet Comfy Victorian Escape

Spend your vacation, work-trip, or weekend getaway in this lovely renovated cozy 2 bedroom unit. Apartment 2 is located on the second floor of a three family house where you have access to all the modern appliances: refrigerator, W/D, microwave and TV in the living room. A brand new queen bed each bedroom, with seat in cozy seating in the living room. Located in the very central Oakdale neighborhood, this unit is steps from Deering Park, Sea Dogs stadium, USM Law School and Portland's Old Port.

Top guest favourite
A private pool area features a colorful inflatable parrot floating in clear water. Surrounding the pool are several lounge chairs arranged for relaxation. Lush trees provide shade, and a fence ensures privacy for the space, which is brightly illuminated by natural sunlight.
Home in North Deering
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

"Good Vibes" 4 Wonderful Seasons @ Portland Home!

Your crew will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place with a pool and spacious yard! Enjoy the home and it is a quick 10 minute uber to downtown Portland to the most popular shops and restaurants. This home is located perfectly to explore greater Portland from beautiful parks/trials to the shopping outlets not far away. This is a family neighborhood and out of respect for my neighbor’s, no loud partying after 10 pm. City of Portland License #: STHR-004465-2022

Top guest favourite
A bright dining area is illuminated by natural light streaming through a skylight. A wooden table is surrounded by dark chairs, while details such as a hat and a garment hang on the wall. A door leads to the serene outdoor view.
Home in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 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.

Top guest favourite
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, 451 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 cabin exterior is showcased with large glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A wooden deck is lined with outdoor lights, leading to a hot tub. Surrounded by trees, the peaceful setting is visible, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Naples
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

LUX Designer Private Waterfront Hot Tub - Secluded

Escape to a luxurious, privately designed glass-walled waterfront cabin on 3+ secluded acres along the Crooked River in Naples, Maine. The river wraps around, offering total privacy, your own sandy beach, dock with direct Sebago Lake access, and state park minutes away. Unwind in the year-round hot tub, outdoor shower, hammocks, or by the see-through fireplace. Luxe bath with heated floors, huge walk-in shower w/ scenic window. AC, pets welcome. Perfect peaceful retreat—come recharge!

Top guest favourite
The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a range and microwave. Granite countertops provide ample workspace, along with white cabinets for storage. A coffee maker and various utensils are neatly arranged, contributing to a functional and well-equipped cooking area.
Apartment in Downtown Portland
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 490 reviews

Renovated Exchange St. Loft w/Free Parking

This renovated loft-style condo is right in the heart of the Old Port. Located on Portland's bustling Exchange Street, the loft is central to everything the Peninsula has to offer. Elevator access will take you from the apartment to the secure lobby. From there, shops, restaurants, night life and the working waterfront are just steps outside the door. Free off street parking is available for one car a few blocks away or a convenient pay-to-park garage is located next to the building.

Top guest favourite
A bright seating area is featured with an orange sofa and a blue chair. Modern cabinetry lines the wall beside a kitchenette. Large windows allow natural light and provide a view of the private outdoor seating area, which includes a small table and chairs.
Flat in East End
5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Private Garden Retreat on Munjoy Hill

This well-appointed, new space is located on first floor of a modern, new home on Munjoy Hill - Portland’s most charming neighborhood. This convenient suite has a separate, private entrance with a private outdoor seating area. The location is perfect for walking - just minutes to excellent restaurants, coffee shops, gourmet market, Eastern Promenade, St. Lawrence Arts Center and Washington Avenue. Portland’s Old Port and bustling harbor is just a 10 - 15 minute walk down the Hill.

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, 117 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
A bright hallway leads into the living space, featuring light wood flooring and white walls. A dining area is seen to the left with a small table and chair, while decorative elements, including potted plants and books, add character to the space.
Flat in Peaks Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Peaks Island Master Bedroom Suite

Enjoy your stay at this conveniently located, light-filled, modern, chic living space--only a 4-minute walk from ferry, great sunsets, close to market and restaurants with a private entrance and deck. Walking distance to the best island beaches. Located on a quiet, dead end road off the main street. The space is found at the rear of one of Peaks Island's most beautiful, original Cape homes. Guests can enjoy a comfy queen size bed, organic cotton sheets, and a pull-out sofa bed.

Top guest favourite
The Birch Ledge Guest House is a two-story structure nestled among trees, featuring a rustic exterior with a metal roof. A small patio with two chairs is positioned at the entrance, and a staircase leads to the loft area. Lush greenery surrounds the home.
Home in Hollis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

Birch Ledge Guesthouse--Four Season Maine Getaway

Both rustic and elegant, the Birch Ledge Guest House offers a cozy place to relax and recharge, whatever the season. The first floor features a spacious living room (with queen sized pull-out-couch), dining area, and small kitchen. The bathroom has a walk-in shower. The second floor is a loft accessible by a spiral staircase and has a comfy queen and two twin sized beds. The guesthouse is surrounded by quiet forest and is an easy 30 minute drive to Portland.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light-colored couch adorned with colorful cushions. A coffee table made of woven material is centered on a vibrant, geometric rug. Natural light filters through several large windows, highlighting a mix of indoor plants and decor items.
Home in East End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Modern & Sunny East End House. Private Parking!

This modern single-family home is just steps away from Portland's Eastern Promenade with its glorious views of Casco Bay and the islands. Many of the city's best restaurants, cafes, breweries & distilleries are all within a few blocks from the house. Park your car in the private parking spot behind the house and forget about it for a while and enjoy the city!

Top guest favourite
A panoramic view of lush green land, featuring an array of colorful flowers. The coastline is visible in the distance, with water reflecting the clear blue sky. A shaded area with trees complements the vibrant plants, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Flat in Cape Elizabeth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Crescent Beach Gardens

Simply spectacular - panoramic ocean, beach and island views from this spacious second story apartment with shady balcony surrounded by flowers, birds and the sounds of the sea. Fifteen minutes to Portland and every beach and lighthouse in the area. Short walk through the park to the beaches and ledges of three state parks.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 820 holiday rentals in Portland

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portland holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    460 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    820 of Portland holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Portland’s top spots include Peaks Island, Portland Museum of Art and Crescent Beach State Park

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