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The cabin's exterior is captured through a flickering flame, showcasing large glass windows that invite natural light. Surrounded by lush trees, the cozy structure features a modern design, blending seamlessly with the serene outdoors.
Home in Naples
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

LUX Designer Private Waterfront

Waterfront GLASS cabin with privacy professionally designed, escape to somewhere really special. Crooked river acres surrounding the house with the river wrapping around the property. Dock with direct access to Sebago lake and state park just minutes away, Outdoor shower, hot tub, hammocks, BIG walk-in shower w/ window. Heated bath floors, ac. See through Fireplace. The property has its own sandy swimming beach, pets are welcome. Come enjoy privacy and the space to run around seconds to Sebago.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 283 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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An aerial view showcases the lush greenery of the property, framed by the coastline and tranquil waters of Cape Porpoise. The landscape reveals homes, docks, and boats dotting the cove, all under a bright sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Kennebunkport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxurious 5 bedroom on the ocean, w/ dock & kayaks

Historic 1735 home on a spacious one-acre property overlooking the ocean. Enjoy swimming from the dock in Cape Porpoise’s protected cove. Two kayaks provided for exploring the lighthouse & picnicking on nearby islands. Stroll past picturesque lobster boats to the town pier, where restaurants serve fresh local lobster & drinks. Walk to morning coffee, pastries, a local grocery store, athe renowned Nunan’s Lobster Hut. Just two miles from Kennebunkport and a nine-minute drive to Goose Rocks Beach.

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, 105 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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A charming waterfront cottage is presented with a bright blue door and two red chairs on a stone patio. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its inviting exterior. The tranquil waters of Pettingill Pond can be seen in the background, reflecting the sky.
Home in Windham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Waterfront Gem walkable to Restaurants!

Waterfront Oasis on Pettingill Pond. You couldn't get any closer to the water, it's steps away. There are 3 Kayaks, and a paddleboat, firepit and dock for guest use! This a great spot for swimming and watersports! This home has been newly renovated, the effect results in a simple, stylish, comfortable space for guests to enjoy. Walk to Franco's Bistro for from Scratch Italian food, or Bob's Seafood for a fish taco! This is a piece of paradise on sweet Pettingill Pond in the heart of Windham.

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A modern beach house is positioned along a serene shoreline, featuring large windows that reflect the colorful sunset. The exterior showcases a blend of natural materials and white accents, with a deck that offers expansive ocean views. Rocky shores frame the property, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Saco
5 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Oceanfront w/ Stunning views and Private Deck☀️🏖

Welcome to the Beach House on the Rocks, your very own oceanfront retreat! This beautiful, 1350 sq ft house is nestled right next to the ocean. With panoramic views and the ocean just steps away, you won’t forget this one of a kind experience. Tucked away in the hidden gem of Camp Ellis, you’ll enjoy a lively beach scene in the summer and a tranquil retreat in the off season. Just a short trip away to Old Orchard Beach and 30 min to Portland you’ll never be in need of fun activities.

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Home in Oxford
5 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Modern Lakehouse

This modern lakehouse is situated on Hogan Pond in Oxford Maine. Here you can stay with all the comforts of a beautiful lakehouse built in 2020 while being feet from the water. This is a great place to vacation whether you prefer the private sandy beach, the A/C inside complete with Smart TV cable and Wifi, or the hottub! Sip a drink at the bar while watching the game or use the grill on the deck but be sure to use the built in sound system to play your music throughout the house and deck.

Top guest favourite
A serene outdoor patio features a functional hot tub surrounded by snow. Soft blue lighting emanates from the hot tub, while a small fire pit is framed by two cozy chairs. The fenced area includes a door leading to the house and festive string lights adding warmth.
Home in Portland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Water View Craftsman Close to Old Port

Experience classic New England charm in this beautifully restored Craftsman-style home with sweeping water views of Casco Bay and the Presumpscot River. Just minutes from Portland’s Old Port, this spacious six-bedroom, three-bath retreat offers easy access to shops, dining, and waterfront attractions. Enjoy hardwood floors, original trim, and modern updates for comfort, plus a hot tub, private patio, yard, and plenty of parking. Perfect for families, groups, and gatherings year-round.

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The exterior of a red barn-style home is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. A patio setup includes comfortable seating, a dining table with an umbrella, and a fire pit on a pebbled area, providing an inviting outdoor space.
Home in New Gloucester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The Barnhouse with hot tub

Get away with your whole family at this peaceful home in the country. Hear the frogs chirping in the pond, birds tweeting in the treetops and watch chickens roam around. Enjoy the clear, starry nights while relaxing in the hot tub or cozying up by the fire. Centrally located between coast and mountains. Head a hour north to take the family hiking or on the slopes to enjoy the mountains. Head 40 minutes south to take in the coast and see the iconic Maine lighthouse.

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, 463 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 charming blue Victorian-style house is set on a spacious corner lot, surrounded by trees displaying autumn colors. A curved driveway leads up to the entrance, where manicured shrubs flank the walkway, enhancing the inviting façade of the home.
Home in Freeport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Freeport Escape – LLBean | Fire Pit | 3 King | A/C

The Freeport Escape – A charming early 1900s home with modern amenities. Located in the heart of Freeport, walkable to shopping, restaurants, breweries, and the Amtrak station. Set on a private corner lot, enjoy the fire pit, porch grilling, and spacious outdoor area. Cozy up by the indoor fireplace in cooler months. Perfect for families, couples, and friends. 🛏️ 3 King Beds | Family-Friendly | ❄️ A/C | 🔥 Fire Pit | 🪵 Indoor Fireplace 📍 STRR-2022-82

Top guest favourite
An open-concept living area features warm wooden flooring and mid-century style decor. A vibrant orange sofa is positioned opposite a dining table with wooden chairs. Natural light floods in through large windows, and a set of stairs leads to the upper level.
Home in East End
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

3 bedroom house in the heart of Portland

New urban 2000 sq ft home in Portland's vibrant up and coming East End/ Munjoy Hill neighborhood. Mid-century style decor. Open concept kitchen/dining/ living area, 3 spacious bedrooms plus a quiet office/study. 2 balconies with views west to Back Cove. 2 car garage and plenty of free off street parking. There are restaurants and bars with great food and live music close by. There is a convenience store around the corner for any last minute needs.

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Quick stats about house rentals in Portland

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 440 holiday rentals in Portland

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portland holiday rentals start at £23 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    340 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    220 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    440 of Portland holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Portland rentals

  • 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, Crescent Beach State Park and Portland Museum of Art

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