Family-friendly holiday rentals in Waterville

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in Waterville

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    Waterville holiday rentals start at £66 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    20 of Waterville holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Waterville stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Waterville

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Cabin in Chesterville
5 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Off-Grid Cabin with Wood Fired Hot Tub. 4 Kayaks

Relax at this off-grid modern A-Frame cabin on 90 acres in Maine's Lakes Region. The cabin is tucked deep in the woods, far away from everything. 4 kayaks and firewood included. Separate bunk cabin increases sleeping capacity to 10 Wood-Fired Cedar Hot Tub - a relaxing, very unique experience 5+ lakes nearby- beautiful swimming and kayaking Cedar throughout cabin, concrete countertops, cedar/concrete shower. Outdoor firepit. Hiking trails. Beaver Pond. Property has private airstrip (51ME)

Top guest favourite
The open-concept living area showcases natural wood walls and a ceiling, with large windows allowing ample light. A soft sofa and a daybed are arranged around a round coffee table on a striped area rug. A staircase leads to the upper level, visible in the background.
Home in Farmington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Carriage House

Renovated circa 1920 carriage house in a quaint New England college town. Eight-minute walk to busy downtown with restaurants, bars, shops, and grocery store. Elegant contemporary style. Open concept downstairs with sofa, daybed (napping in the sun!), and chef-designed kitchen. Second level with two queen beds and small balcony. Adjoins miles of walking trails and forest, full of wildlife. Less than 5-minute drive to a 1.5 mile running trail along the Sandy River, with refreshing swimming.

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A cozy interior of the RV is displayed, featuring a black sleeper sofa adorned with two light-colored pillows. A wooden dining table is positioned nearby, complemented by a blue-green chair. A small kitchenette and bathroom area are visible in the background, with natural light filtering through the window.
Camper van/Motorhome in Palermo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Camp at Shale Creek Homestead

Stay with us at Shale Creek homestead! No cleaning fee!! Come enjoy the charm of rural Maine! Countless beautiful ponds and lakes minutes away. Spectacular views of the Milky Way on clear nights and much more! Short drives to the Belfast/costal areas and Augusta. A manageable distance from the mountains of western Maine. Beautiful Branch pond at the end of the street. Lake St. George and China Lake under 10 minutes away. A Great location to enjoy Maine Kayak rentals available on site

Top guest favourite
A charming A-frame cabin is set amidst the lush greenery of the woods. The natural wooden exterior complements the surroundings, while two teal chairs invite guests to relax. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, framed by large stones and trees casting gentle shadows.
Cabin in Oakland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Sister a-frame in Woods (A)

Escape to one of our two sister A frames. These cozy cottages are nestled in the Oakland, Maine woods. Close proximity to I-95, Messalonskee and prestigious Belgrade Lakes you will find home to a wide variety of wildlife and nature. Boating, fishing and ATV riding close by! The campus includes a loft with a view, walking trail, free/overflow parking. A luxury, campy feel makes this a perfect getaway for you and your family. Check out our other listings managed by Hall’s Homes RE online!

Guest favourite
A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A decorative area rug rests on hardwood flooring, complementing the light walls and artwork. A lamp emits soft light beside the sofa, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Home in Waterville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Cozy House in Waterville

Our private Cozy House has just been renovated! We put in a new kitchen, bathroom, laundry room, and a big 4k smart tv/Apple TV. It's in a friendly neighborhood located in the heart of Waterville only five minutes from Colby College, Thomas College (by car) and just a few minutes from downtown Waterville. Everything is very close to our location. There's a Hannafords nearby, Maine General Hospital and many restaurants, schools and stores. We are located on a private dead-end driveway .

Top guest favourite
An outdoor soaking tub with a white finish is positioned near the water's edge, surrounded by a gravel area. String lights hang overhead, providing soft illumination. A serene view of the lake is visible, framed by lush trees, as evening twilight casts a calming atmosphere.
Cottage in Sidney
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Waterfront Cottage

The Waterfront Cottage sits directly on the shores of Snow Pond, 15 minutes from Colby College and downtown Waterville and 1/2 mile from the Snow Pond Center for the Arts. Enjoy the BEST sunset views from the private dock and listen to the waves and loons at night. The private front deck is the perfect spot for a sunset cocktail after a day of swimming and kayaking from the sandy beach. You also have a private outdoor hot soaking tub and water view barrel sauna. Paradise!

Guest favourite
A serene outdoor area is framed by lush greenery and trees, showcasing vibrant orange flowers in the foreground. A meandering stone path leads towards a gathering area in the distance, partially visible through the foliage.
Home in Sidney
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Brook Ridge Retreat

Work, play, & relax at Brook Ridge Retreat! Come visit your Colby or Thomas College student and have the comforts of home. Do some grilling or cook up a favorite meal in the full kitchen. Remotely connect to work or school at our custom-made desk and dedicated office area with wireless printer and available computer monitor. Splash in the brook or in the basin, and sit under the waterfalls. WiFi, firepit, Keurig or french press, electric fireplace, large decks, & big yard.

Top guest favourite
The treehouse structure is illuminated at dusk, highlighting its elevated design among tall trees. Soft lighting from the windows enhances its cozy appearance. A spacious deck can be seen extending from the building, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding forest.
Treehouse in Appleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

BREEZE, in a tree The Appleton Retreat

BREEZE Treehouse, at The Appleton Retreat is located on 120 acres of private land, bordered by 1,300 acres of a protected nature conservancy. To the south is the Pettengill Stream a resource protected area and to the north a large secluded pond. BREEZE does not have a hot tub but guests may reserve the sauna, which is close by and private. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

Guest favourite
A serene lakeside scene features a blue canoe resting on sandy shores, with a solitary blue adirondack chair positioned nearby. The calm water reflects the surrounding trees, creating a peaceful connection with nature.
Chalet in Belgrade
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Sunset Chalet Lakefront Hot Tub Game Room

Tucked along the peaceful shore of Belgrade Stream, Sunset Chalet is a private, waterfront escape designed for cozy connection and quiet joy. With a hot tub beneath the trees, a warm fire flickering inside, and a playful game room downstairs, it’s the perfect space to unwind and make memories. Whether you’re celebrating a honeymoon, anniversary, or enjoying a relaxed family getaway, Sunset Chalet offers a setting that feels both special and deeply comforting.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen space features metal shelving with glassware and utensils. A stainless steel table holds bowls and a vase of hydrangeas. A door leads to a closet, and a silver trash can is positioned nearby. Artwork is displayed on the wall, adding a touch of character.
Flat in Waterville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Sweet Retreat: 2 BDR Home Mins to Colby

Minutes from from Colby College (1.5 miles) , Inland Hospital (1 mile), Maine General (2 miles), Exit 127 on I-95 (5 miles). Forced air heat, WiFi, TV (Hulu & Netflix).The apartment is in a quiet, family friendly Waterville neighborhood on the second story of a two family home- has a private entrance, parking, two bedrooms (queen beds), one bathroom (full bath), dining area, fully equipped kitchen ( stove, oven, microwave), Screened in porch and patio.

Top guest favourite
A corner of the enclosed front porch showcases a wicker chair adorned with a colorful throw blanket. A small, coral-colored table holds a coffee cup, while a potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light streams through the large windows.
Home in Waterville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Sterling House

1960’s Cape in a quiet, centrally located neighborhood. We are licensed with the City of Waterville as a STR. Sleeps (7) comfortably. Less than two miles to Waterville’s Downtown area with several restaurants and bars, Waterville Opera House, Colby College, Thomas College as well as MaineGeneral Thayer Hospital. We are a pet-free home with NO central A/C - fans only. Landscaping: We have a lawn service every other Wednesday between 7:30am and 9am.

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a dark futon sofa and a plush grey armchair. A kitchen with light wood cabinets and modern appliances is visible in the background. A framed landscape artwork adorns the wall above the kitchen counter, and light wood flooring runs throughout the space.
Guest house in Unity
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Modern Home on Working Farm

Modern duplex built recently across the street from a small berry and vegetable farm. This fully furnished home has a large deck with a great view. It is located 2.5 miles from Freedom village and the Lost Kitchen restaurant. It is also 8 miles from Unity College, and the Common Ground Fair fairgrounds. This single story building has a ramp, but it is slightly steeper then current standards. The inside is also laid out for wheelchair access.

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