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Gorgeous Romantic Lakefront Getaway
Beautiful, 170 feet of waterfront Carriage House with a lovely sandy beach for a relaxing vacation in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. Very close to the White Mountain National Forest, Kancamagus Highway, and several Ski Resorts. Within 45 minutes to the beaches of Maine and the Seacoast of New Hampshire. Our Carriage House is 1.5 hours from Boston and 2 hours from Worcester, MA. The Carriage House was built in 2021 with top-line finishes, fixtures, and furnishings for a romantic getaway.

The Pine Grove
Newly rebuilt - the Pine Grove is air conditioned and features a 10 by 14 ft deck, a brand new bathroom with tub, bedroom closets, and a full kitchen. It is one half of two charming rustic cottages set on a single plot on a leafy side-street. This cottage is wedged in a "grove" of tall majestic pine trees that provide an abundant supply of shade and breeze, pine cones, needles and all. It is great for families with children and a short walk (.4 of a mile) through the neighborhood to the beach.

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.

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.

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!

Coastal Waterfront Cottage in West Bath
***Please Message me to ask about possible discounts and length of stay minimums.*** 4 season home right on the waters edge on New Meadows River in West Bath sits this newly remodeled home. Fully furnished and includes a Minisplit Heat Pump/ AC, and Propane fireplace. Great location as it is on a dead end road that is just minutes to shopping, restaurants, etc. Incredible spot to watch the boats come and go as Sawyer park boat launch as well as the town boat launch are right in view.

Deja Blue~Guesthouse-Maine’s Best Oceanfront view!
Our year round beach guest house is an oceanfront dream for a single or 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. Pro tip: Wake up early and observe the beautiful sunrise over the ocean. It is totally worth getting up early and will not disappoint.

Close Enough
This sweet little two bedroom, just 5 streets from the beach and along the trolley line, is the newest in our Close Enough family! It is packed with charm and convenience, while being nestled in one of OOB's quietest neighborhoods. This cottage has just enough of everything to make your beach vacation complete, from vintage kitchen charm, to full size laundry facilities , to an adorable private patio for regrouping after a day at the beach! Ask us about discounts for longer stays!

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.

Taproot Cottage at Stone Mountain
Taproot Cottage is cozy, quiet, comfortable and nestled in the beautiful White Mountain foothills of Brownfield, ME. Just one mile from the Stone Mountain Arts Center, 30 minutes to North Conway, NH, and easy access to hiking trails, mountain vistas, and the Lakes Region of western Maine. It offers a well-equipped kitchen/dining/ living room combination, full bath, a relaxing sunroom with full-sized futon for additional sleeping, and a loft bedroom with a queen bed.

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.

Beach, Parks, Trails, Tranquil, Quiet, Peaceful
The Kettle Cove neighborhood is beautiful, relaxing, safe, quiet. Kettle Cove and Crescent beaches are a stroll away. We live in a 200 year-old farmhouse, and we love to host guests at our guesthouse, which is separate and private. The wide lawn, fire-pit, and BBQ are open for our guests. We are quiet, friendly, inviting, and respectful of our guests' space and privacy. ***WEKND STAY REQUIRED FRIDAY/SATURDAY/SUNDAY NIGHTS***
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Scarborough
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Freshly Renovated, Family-Friendly Coastal Cottage

Contemporary Cottage With Ocean View 18

Charming 2-Story Cottage w/ Hot Tub, Near Downtown

Fully Renovated/4min to K-port/HotTub/Game Room

Wells Maine Home with a View

Cottage in Wells Maine

2 BR house, close to Ogunquit, w/ AC + golf cart!

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Highland Lake Beachfront Oasis | Near Portland

Cozy York Beach Nubble Cottage

Sunset Haven - Little Sebago Lake

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Sweet cottage in quiet convenient coastal setting.

Rustic Pebble Cottage in beautiful Bridgton, Maine

Maine Harbor Escape | Porch&BBQ, Walk 2 Portsmouth
Private cottage rentals

Cozy cottage with great yard

The Lil'house - A Mountain Top Modern Cottage

Beach Cottage. 2-Bedroom/1-Bath. Steps to beach!!

*River Rose Cottage* River I Tub I Fireplace

Serene Lakefront Retreat in Southern Maine

Saco Cozy Cottage! Minutes From Old Orchard Beach!

Quintessential Maine Lakefront Cottage.

Secluded Coastal Home & Cottage 3 Minutes to Beach
When is the best time to visit Scarborough?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £111 | £111 | £162 | £135 | £163 | £222 | £245 | £247 | £197 | £169 | £111 | £107 |
| 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 |
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160 of Scarborough holiday rentals include wifi access

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