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Bright, clean, private cottage near Higgins Beach!
Nestled amongst the trees and located just 2 miles from beautiful Higgins Beach and just 5 miles to Portland, this recently renovated, sparkling clean, bright, private, stunning cottage is waiting just for you! Your private entrance is just steps away from your parked car. The cottage is 16 x 20 so it's super cozy! We live on the property (so we're here if you need us) but you are 100 feet from us, way out in the backyard. (It's private!) Our location is perfect for your Maine vacation!

Apartment Walking Distance to Willard Beach
Our South Portland in-law suite is on a private floor & has its own private entrance at the back of the house. It is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom space with a fully stocked kitchenette and free parking. You'll love being only a 5 minute walk from Willard Beach and walking distance to 2 different lighthouses: Spring Point and Bug Light. You'll also be a 10 minute drive to Old Port. You'll have access to a shared, fenced-in backyard. South Portland Short Term Rental License #: STR2020-0022.

Higgins Beach *New* Beach Home & Private Offices
Custom designed contemporary at the beach. Perfect for a relaxing getaway, visiting family and friends or working remotely. Chef's kitchen w/ high end appliances, granite countertops, enclosed porch grill area. 3 bedrooms and 2 private offices Huge windows and amazing views from all of the rooms highlight the natural beauty of high tides, sun rises and sun sets. Wonderful beachfront walks and beautiful surroundings inside and out. Easy proximity to Portland's Old Port.

Tiny Pine Point Beach Pad - comfy, cozy surf shed
Fondly referred to as “The Barnacle” this tiny beach pod is the perfect place to eat, sleep & shower. This efficient apartment is PERFECT for those who want to try tiny living! Call this home as you explore the beach, take a hike, enjoy day trips around the coast or check out the vibrant culture in Portland. Super comfy bed, Fully functional kitchen and bathroom have everything you need to prepare simple meals, take shelter from the elements and rest comfortably on vacation!

Cozy Tiny Home | Fireplace • 9 Miles to Portland
This unique cottage has a style all its own. Discover modern comfort in our brand-new suburban tiny home located in The Downs in Scarborough, ME! This stylish space offers all-new amenities and a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for solo travelers or couples, but can accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a private escape while being ~9 miles from Portland and ~6 miles from the beach. Experience efficient living without compromising on luxury. Book now for a fresh, contemporary getaway!

The Summit Cottage
3 night min. stay from 6/1 to Labor Day. Cute two bedroom cottage, 7 minute walk to the beach with off street parking. Located in quiet neighborhood this little gem is perfect for a couple or small family. Granite countertop kitchen with new full size fridge, stove, and dining table. Large living room for relaxing or family games. Queen size bed in the main bedroom with a twin/full bunk beds. Private fenced yard with deck, patio set and your own fire pit. Pets welcome.

Updated Studio Across From Beach!
Modern, newly renovated (2016) beach cottage with a funky industrial vibe. Located across the street from the beach, just about a 2 minute walk to reach the sand. Quick drive (15 miles) to Portland and walk or bike to Old Orchard Beach. Our unit is located across the street from the beach, making it the ideal location for your next beach vacation! Located 2 doors away from the local market and deli, grab a sandwich and head to the quiet local stretch of Pine Point beach.

Cozy condo by the beach!
Cozy condo across the street from Maine's beautiful Pine Point beach. Private entrance with one on-site parking spot. Queen bed in lofted area is the only sleeping space. Efficient kitchen area with fridge, stove, and microwave for preparing small meals. Wifi and TV equipped with a streaming device. Perfect place for one or two people who will spend most of their time enjoying our local trails, beaches, and restaurants before returning to this comfortable and quiet space.

Cape Elizabeth Garden Apt+Beach+Close to Portland!
Bright, airy, two-story, 1000 sf apartment, with view of gardens. Off-street parking and private entrance. First floor living area with kitchenette, and sofa-bed, for additional guests. Second floor king bedroom with full bath. Ideally located a short walk to Kettle Cove Beach, and just minutes from Two Lights State Park, Crescent Beach, Higgins Beach and Robinson Woods Trail. Portland - voted the best restaurant city in the US - is a 10 minute drive. STR Permit #210701.

Portland Back Cove Hideaway-1 BR- With Patio
Our quiet residential Back Cove neighborhood is your perfect retreat from a busy day exploring Portland. Take a short drive to the center of the city, or enjoy the waterfront walking and biking trail which loops around the cove. Dine at Tipo or Woodford F&B, two neighborhood favorites. Come home to this newly renovated space and relax on the patio! Our space can accommodate four guests. Great for a family, or close friends! We look forward to hosting you!

Comfy condo with loft by the beach!
Comfy condo with lofted bed across the street from Maine's beautiful Pine Point beach. Private entrance with one on-site parking spot. Queen bed in lofted area, efficient kitchen area with fridge and convection microwave for preparing snacks and small meals. Wifi and TV equipped with a streaming device. Perfect for one or two people comfortable sharing an intimate space after returning from a day exploring our local trails, beaches, and restaurants.

Downtown Historical Victorian 2 BR APT
The West End is one of Portland's most historical districts. The house is within walking distance of Long Fellow Square, and the Western Promenade. It is a great home base while exploring. From its rich history rooted in the Victorian era, to its parks and restaurants, Portland's West End is consistently ranked as a favorite local hotspot. New reno located on a popular street in a neighborhood filled with historic homes.
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When is the best time to visit Scarborough?
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| Avg. price | £110 | £110 | £111 | £124 | £147 | £179 | £219 | £220 | £158 | £150 | £123 | £124 |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -3°C | 1°C | 7°C | 13°C | 18°C | 21°C | 21°C | 16°C | 10°C | 4°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where should I stay in Scarborough?
Make yourself at home in Scarborough by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 570 vacation rentals in Higgins Beach, over 1,540 vacation rentals in West End, and over 1,410 vacation rentals in Downtown Portland.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Scarborough?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Scarborough. Choose from more than 590 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Scarborough?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 790 vacation rentals in Scarborough featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Scarborough vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 200 vacation homes with pools in Scarborough, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Do townhouse rentals in Scarborough have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 townhouse rentals with free parking in Scarborough. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly guesthouse rentals in Scarborough?
Scarborough has more than 10 family-friendly guesthouse rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in condo rentals in Scarborough?
Experience the best of Scarborough with our condo rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do apartment rentals in Scarborough have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 580 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Scarborough. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do private suite rentals in Scarborough have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 private suite rentals with wifi in Scarborough. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in Scarborough have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 570 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Scarborough. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,960 holiday rentals in Scarborough

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Scarborough holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
1,180 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 580 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
200 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
770 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,930 of Scarborough holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Gym across Scarborough rentals

4.8 Average rating
Scarborough stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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