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Cozy waterfront home on Merrymeeting Bay.
Our cozy cottage is the perfect romantic getaway or quiet retreat in any season. Located on a private rd with scenic waterfront view. Guests can enjoy sitting on the dock (May- October) or the jetty, watch the eagles and Osprey, use our kayaks, do some fishing, walking or biking. Sit by the propane fueled fireplace on a chilly night. Brunswick, home of Bowdoin College and a # of great restaurants and unique shops is just 5 mi. Travel by bus or train to/from Boston. Portland is @ 30 min away.

Peaceful Lakeside Maine Retreat
Beautiful and peaceful lakeside retreat in Maine. With plenty of space for you and your family or friends to spread out and relax, this fully updated home has all of the features you'll need to enjoy your vacation on the water. Available for winter ice fishing, or get away from it all while working remotely using our reliable WiFi. Only half an hour from Portland's lighthouses and exceptional seafood and craft beer and two hours from Boston. Come and experience Maine - "the way life should be!"

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.

RK North : All season Waterfront cottage with dock
Waterfront get away !You will love the cottage in any season - right on the pond! Enjoy a private dock, swimming and floating right at your door. Relax at the fireplace under twinkle lights , enjoy birdwatching, hiking and swimming during your stay. Lots of ATV and snowmobile trails near by. A close drive to Kennebunkport where your find beach’s , shops and restaurants galore. The cottage has 2 kayaks and a canoe for use during your stay. There are 2 Smart TVs for streaming. Shows and DVD

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.

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!

Sunrise at 15 Mills Road. Fully renovated Cottage.
In the beautiful and quaint village of Cape Porpoise, Kennebunkport, you’ll find our cottage, just two doors down from Nunans Lobster Hut and a 3-minute walk to Cape Porpoise Kitchen and Bradbury’s Market. Built in 1880, and after a complete renovation, we’d love to have you as our guests! We added many windows, to bring the outdoors in. Lots of light! The two added balconies make for a wonderful place to sit and talk or just stare into space. Lots of stars! Air conditioning!

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.

#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.
Popular amenities for cottage rentals in Scarborough
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Freshly Renovated, Family-Friendly Coastal Cottage

Cottage in the Pines | Lakeside + Sauna + Hot Tub

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

Paradise Found Minutes from Ogunquit | Heated Pool

Beautiful 2 bedrm cottage in Beach Dreams complex

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Contemporary Cottage With Ocean View 13

2 BR house, close to Ogunquit, w/ AC + golf cart!
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Sunset Haven - Little Sebago Lake

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Sweet cottage in quiet convenient coastal setting.

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Cozy Cottage on Highland Lake

RiverPine Retreat - Clean & Bright Waterfront Home
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Cheerful 1 Bedroom Cottage Steps From The Ocean

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

Maine Coast Retreat | Deep Water Dock + Kayaks

Saco Cozy Cottage! Minutes From Old Orchard 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 | £130 | £122 | £140 | £135 | £163 | £221 | £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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Scarborough stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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