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Deja Blue~Guest Beach House
Our beach guest house is an oceanfront dream for a couple's retreat. Come relax by the sea. Listen to the waves crashing right outside your door. Disconnect or work while here we have fast WiFi for you. Enjoy this gem of a place on the coast of Maine as a year round escape. Come make some memories to cherish for a lifetime. All 4 seasons are beautiful here. Pro tip: Wake up early and observe the beautiful sunrise over the ocean. It is totally worth getting up early and will not disappoint.

Peaceful Cottage on Maine Flower Farm
Maine’s Peaceful Off-Season Escape Nestled next door to Ferris Farm, our family-run flower farm, this charming cottage offers a private place to rest and recharge. Enjoy slow, coffee-filled mornings, quiet walks, and cozy evenings by the fire pit. Use the cottage as your home base to explore nearby beaches (30 minutes) or head into Portland (35 minutes) for breweries, coffee shops, and great dining. Perfect for a couple retreat, solo escape, or remote work getaway, with dedicated workspace.

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage
Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

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.

4br2ba House+parking@PeacefulOasis on Munjoy Hill
This standalone 1500sf 3-story cottage is set in an ideal location, close to the Eastern Prom, cafes, award-winning restaurants, breweries and the Old Port. -Main floor: well-equipped kitchen + open concept living/dining room -Upper floor: 3BR (1 queen, 1 full, 1 twin) + bath -Garden level: 1BR/1 bath (queen) with private entrance - Off-street parking for 1 car This charming home @ A Peaceful Oasis offers plenty of space, privacy & comfort, making it the perfect home base for your stay.

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!

Classic Maine Cottage - dock, sauna & kayaks
The Perfect Maine Cottage! On the edge of the ocean, carefully preserved with traditional details. Charming, open floor plan, with a wall of windows to the ocean. Sunny large wrap-around deck and screen porch creates beautiful outside spaces to enjoy. Perfect for listening to waves and watch lobstermen pull up their traps. Cathedral ceilings and Scandinavian design gives the cottage an exclusive feeling. Gentle stairs lead to the private deep water dock for all kinds of boating.

#3 Couples Cottage Minutes from the Beach
3 night Min. stay 6/1 to Labor Day. Cottage #3 is a one-bedroom (king bed) recently renovated well-appointed with comfortable furnishings and updated finishes. It is outfitted with modern decor. The cottage has a fully stocked kitchen with pots and pans and utensils for those times when you may just want to stay in and cook. Full size washer dryer. A private fenced patio with a gas grill, table and chairs. Just a short 5-minute walk to the sandy beach. Yes we allow pets.

Modern cozy cottage in historic coastal Maine
Contemporary, newly-renovated cottage between Portland and Freeport. Spotless interior w/ full kitchen, Netflix/AppleTV+, premium Tuft+Needle bed, and washer/dryer. EV charging available. Walk down Main Street to shops, restaurants, and the scenic Royal River. Easy drives to downhill skiing and iconic beaches, Portland's renowned restaurants, LL Bean flagship, and top-rated Maine Brewing. Half way between Boston and Sugarloaf. Your ideal base for Maine adventures.

Bright & Cozy Beachside Cottage in Camp Ellis
HOUSE IS FULLY FUNCTIONAL - NO STORM DAMAGE. Chill with family or friends, work remotely, and/or do a whole lot of nothing at this chic, freshly renovated beach house in the best coastal neighborhood of Southern Maine. Unobstructed water view, a 1 block walk to Huot's restaurant & bar, the neighborhood beach, and a buzzing marina with wave runners and sailing trips are at your disposal. Old Orchard Beach & solid restaurant options are within 5-10 min drive.

Coastal Charm! 4-BR Oceanfront Escape, Huge Porch!
Experience the ultimate Maine vacation at our cozy 4-bdrm oceanfront cottage. This charming retreat offers breathtaking ocean views, a spacious porch perfect for relaxing with your morning coffee or enjoying a sunset cocktail with friends. During your stay you will have all the comforts of home. Ideal for families, friends or a romantic escape, this property provides the perfect blend of relaxation and enjoyment.

Seaview Barnacle - Close to beach!
The listing is for the cottage attached to the right side of the main house. We are located on a corner lot and a 3 minute walk to 7 miles of sandy beach. Mini golf, amusement park, concerts are all within walking distance. Our house is in a neighborhood that is less busy. Parking is on site in your own driveway. A grill and picnic table provided.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Scarborough
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Beach Cottage 600 steps to Kinney Shores! 4BR/2BA

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Little Miss Cottages - Two Bedroom Cottage Suite - 9

Edgewater Retreat - Lakefront w/Sauna & EV Charger
When is the best time to visit Scarborough?
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Scarborough holiday rentals start at £51 per night before taxes and fees

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140 of Scarborough holiday rentals include wifi access

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