Family-friendly vacation rentals in Higgins Beach

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A serene waterfront scene features a small boat gliding across calm waters, reflecting the surrounding buildings. A cluster of white cottages stands on pilings, with a dock visible, under a soft pastel sky as day transitions to evening.
Cottage in Brunswick
5 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a post and beam cottage is shown, featuring a light wood facade and a brown shingled upper section. Two black Adirondack chairs are placed on a wooden deck, accompanied by potted plants. Large windows offer a view of the forested surroundings under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Pownal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

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.

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A wooden deck leads to the entrance of the yurt, featuring two green Adirondack chairs flanking the doors. The surroundings are wooded, with a carpet of forest floor visible and trees providing a natural backdrop.
Yurt in Chebeague Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Yurt on Chebeague Island

Imagine staying in a yurt in the woods of Chebeague Island, nestled peacefully in a private clearing in the woods. Explore island beaches and hidden trails. This yurt is “glampy” inside with leather chairs and a substantial log bed. The yurt has a rusticator kitchen with all of the basics for cooking, small fridge, stovetop, sink. Water. Outdoor fire pit. WiFi . Check ferry options on Casco Bay Lines or Chebeague Transportation. Host will provide transport to/from ferry to the yurt.

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The cozy cottage exterior is illuminated in the evening, highlighted by a bright red front door. Soft light glows from the windows, surrounded by lush greenery. A path with wet pavement reflects the light, creating a welcoming entrance amidst the serene wooded surroundings.
Cottage in Boothbay Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

The Cottage at the McCobb House

Freshly renovated inside and out, the cottage is your private Maine camp. Located on an acre and a half of wooded grounds, and surrounded by forest, the cottage feels secluded, but it’s only a mile to the restaurants, shops, and waterfront attractions of bustling Boothbay Harbor. With hiking trails in the Pine Tree Preserve that adjoins the property and the Lobster Cove Meadow Preserve a five minute walk up the road, you can also explore nature and enjoy the solitude of the woods.

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The two elevated structures of the tree dwelling are connected by a rope bridge, surrounded by lush green trees. Natural materials are utilized in the design, which includes a balcony and multiple levels that create a unique, inviting silhouette against the forest backdrop.
Treehouse in Georgetown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Modern Tree Dwelling w/Water Views+Cedar Hot Tub

Stay in our custom designed tree dwelling w/ wood-fired cedar hot tub up among the trees! This unique structure is perched atop a 21-acre wooded hill sloping to water views. Enjoy stunning views from the King size bed through a wall of windows. Located in a classic coastal Maine village w/ Reid State Park's miles of beaches + famed Five Islands Lobster Co. (See 2 other tree dwellings on our 21 acre property listed on AirBnb as "Tree Dwelling w/Water Views." See our reviews!).

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The exterior of the cottage features a large screened-in porch framed by tall trees. A pathway leads to the entrance, while colorful shrubs and a pumpkin add seasonal charm. The serene waters of the Sheepscot River are visible in the background.
Cottage in Edgecomb
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Charming Cottage With Spectacular Water View

Find peace and serenity as you gaze at the glistening waters of the Sheepscot River. Our property sitting on Davis Island in Edgecomb, Maine overlooks the quaint town of Wiscasset, providing a calm atmosphere, stunning evening sunsets, and panoramic views. Located within the Sheepscot Harbour Village Resort, you are in a prime location to have access to local shops, antique markets, and restaurants. Take a stroll down to the Pier where you can experience the water up close.

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The airy living area features a neutral-toned sofa, complemented by two stylish chairs and a round glass coffee table. Soft light enters through two windows, and a vibrant abstract painting is displayed on the wall. Decorative lamps add subtle illumination.
Apartment in Cape Elizabeth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a red barn-style home is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. A patio setup includes comfortable seating, a dining table with an umbrella, and a fire pit on a pebbled area, providing an inviting outdoor space.
Home in New Gloucester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Barnhouse with hot tub

Get away with your whole family at this peaceful home in the country. Hear the frogs chirping in the pond, birds tweeting in the treetops and watch chickens roam around. Enjoy the clear, starry nights while relaxing in the hot tub or cozying up by the fire. Centrally located between coast and mountains. Head a hour north to take the family hiking or on the slopes to enjoy the mountains. Head 40 minutes south to take in the coast and see the iconic Maine lighthouse.

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A compact sleeping area features a queen-sized bed with a decorative white throw. Flanking the bed are two bedside tables, each topped with a lamp. Neutral-colored walls and soft lighting create a calm and inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Windham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Roost - lovely one bedroom efficiency unit

Staying at the Roost means you will be 15 minutes to the ocean, the airport and to the Old Port; 10 minutes to nearby lakes and rivers; 5 minutes to everything downtown Westbrook has to offer, including many restaurants, parks, live music venues, shopping and a movie theater: what you are looking for is nearby! Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with a queen-sized bed, kitchenette, dining/work area, excellent wifi, a full bathroom and a big yard.

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A cozy cabin interior features warm wooden walls and flooring. Twinkling string lights adorn the ceiling, creating a soft glow. A comfortable armchair is positioned beside a small lamp, with a spacious bed visible in the background, framed by large windows allowing natural light.
Cabin in Lovell
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Secluded, cozy cabin nestled in the Maine woods

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with a semi-remote cabin experience while keeping the gentle daily living comforts. Right at the edge of the White Mountain National Forest in one direction and in the other direction, a short five minute drive to Kezar Lake this secluded cabin has it all for the nature lover in you! Close to local favorite trailheads for hiking and mountain biking as well having nearby ski mountains and snowmobile trails.

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A bright and airy guest suite features a small dining table set for two, with a cup and napkin laid out. A bookshelf filled with colorful books is displayed against a white wall, while warm light highlights the wooden accents. A doorway leads to a private bathroom.
Guesthouse in Cape Elizabeth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Newly built private guest suite off Shore Road

Newly built cozy above-garage guest suite with private entrance on dead end street. Bright & airy space, thoughtfully designed in charming, cozy neighborhood full of young families. Access to large network of trails in the 200 acre Land Trust and walking distance to beautiful cobblestone beach. Conveniently located to the shops and restaurants in town and minutes from the iconic Portland Head light located in Fort Williams park.

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A log cabin surrounded by trees is situated near the shoreline of the Ossipee River. A wooden deck extends from the cabin, and a red tandem kayak is positioned on a small dock, creating an inviting space for outdoor activities.
Cabin in Parsonsfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Riverfront cabin between Portland & White Mtns.

Look out onto the always-changing Ossipee River from this cute little log cabin. Use our tandem kayak, or fish and swim from our dock. In the winter months, ride your snowmobile right from the driveway, take a brewery tour in Portland, head to the White Mountains, or just watch the river go by. Cornish, Maine is just 12 minutes away and has plenty of dining and shopping opportunities.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Higgins Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!