Places to stay near Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

Birch Sea

This new, very private apartment attached to our home is in a quiet and picturesque environment minutes away from Dock Square. It's great for couples, solo adventurers and families with one child. If you are seeking to spend the day at one of the beautiful Kennebunk beaches they are just minutes away. We are committed to environmental sustainability and the apartment is powered by solar energy. A new outdoor hot tub was recently installed in February, 2024! We look forward to your visit!

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.

Historic Kennebunkport home .3 mile to Dock Square

Under 10 min walk to Dock Square, 2 min walk to Kennebunk River. Luxury linens, Casper pillows, SandCloud towels, Malin + Goetz toiletries, well-appointed kitchen and beach chairs included in your stay. 2 bikes & 2 kayaks available. Walk to Colony Beach, bike to Kennebunk Beach. 2 min walk to Perkins Park on the River, steps down to water for launching kayaks. Dock Square is a vacationer’s dream. Stroll along Ocean Ave on the water or grill fresh seafood on the cozy porch. 420 friendly outside

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.

Cape Arundel Cottage 1 mile to downtown KPT

Tastefully appointed 1 bedroom apartment one mile from desirable Dock Square, Kennebunkport. This apartment features Panoramic views of the famous Cape Arundel Golf Course and Goff's Brook Tidal River. Private, secluded back deck with dining and lounge areas, Cozy furnishings throughout, King sized bed with memory foam topper, Fully Equipped Kitchen, and more! At Cape Arundel Cottage, guest experience is our highest priority! *See “other things to note” for additional important information.*

Boho Farmhouse by the Fields

Your Maine Boho Farmhouse awaits you! You’ll be tucked into the farm fields of Wells and just four miles to Drakes Island Beach. You’ll have everything you need and more at this coastal oasis. 7 miles to Wells Beach 7 miles to Kennebunk Beach 8 miles to Kennebunkport 10 miles to Ogunquit Beach Grocery stores within 4 miles: Spillers Farm Store, Wells IGA, Wells Hannaford Emergency Walk In: 2.5 miles 2 miles to closest gas station 5 miles to Wells Police Station/Wells Fire Department

Family Beach House, Wells Beach, Maine

Family Beach House on the Harbor/River of Wells Beach. House Sleeps 8 adults, plus 3 - 4 children. Full kitchen, 4 bedrooms plus Sleeping Loft, 3 baths, Dining Room, large deck, patio, laundry, outdoor shower, fire pit. Private access back beach. Bring your kayaks, paddle boards, surf boards, or boat. Water behind house at High Tide. Approx. 100 yard walk across Atlantic Ave to beach. Parking for 5 cars Max. Optional in-law apartment available, sleeps 5, for $115 per night/$800 per week

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.

Cozy Cottage with Ocean Views, Wells Maine

Ocean breezes, panoramic views of the Atlantic, comfortable cottage to relax & enjoy your time in Maine, what more could you ask for on a getaway?! This cozy cottage for 6 boasts near panoramic views of the Rachel Carlson preserve and the Atlantic Ocean. Tastefully decorated and newly updated, our cottage offers AC/heat, ceiling fans, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, outdoor gas grill, cable TV in all rooms, WiFi, cabled phone, skylights, in unit W/D & a large screened in porch.

Fair Winds Cottage~1 mi to beach~

Our home, a renovated 1930’s Maine summer cottage, is located 1 mile from Kennebunk beaches and 1.5 miles from dining and shopping in Kennebunkport’s Dock Square. Close to golf, nature trails and only a 1/2 mile from the Mousam River for fishing and kayaking, it’s a great location to take in all southern coastal Maine has to offer. The cottage provides plenty of outdoor space, so come relax, dine on the back deck and take in the night sky with s'mores by the fire pit.

★"Life~at~Sea"★I mi to beach★W/D★Park★2 full baths

• Open floor plan/first floor bedroom+full bath • Fully stocked kitchen with coffee & tea bar • Peaceful neighborhood close to Dock Square & less than 1 mile to KBK Beaches • Shaded back+side yard/patio/grill/outdoor shower • Netflix+Sling+Hulu+HBO+Amazon Video+4 TVs • 1 car garage parking+driveway parking for 2-3 cars • washer+dryer+towels+bed linens provided • board games, pack N plays x 2 • 2 KBK beach passes+boogie boards+beach towels+chairs

Ocean/Beach Unique Views: THE New England !

QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD, WELCOME TO FAMILIES! GAS FIREPLACE ! Classic architectural details all sited on an enviable ocean/beach location. An alluring home, lovingly maintained for 110 years, encompasses the true understated elegance of the era in which it was created. Amidst the 3,500 sq ft+, find 6 gracious bedrooms accented by 4 and a half baths, updated granite kitchen, pantry, glassed in front porch with mesmerizing views of the ever-changing sea.