Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cumberland

Buoys on Bates | Couples' Cottage near Portland

Buoys on Bates is a newly renovated, contemporary cottage 15 minutes from Portland and moments from Yarmouth's historic Main Street. Step into a spotless, light filled space with a full kitchen, fast 350 Mbps wifi, premium Tuft & Needle queen bed, in-unit washer/dryer, efficient A/C, and Level 2 EV charger right at the door. Walk to shops, restaurants, and the Royal River, then set out for Portland, Freeport, beaches, and breweries. Buoys on Bates is your easy, comfortable base for all of Maine.

Yurt on Chebeague Island

Imagine staying in a yurt in the woods of Chebeague Island, nestled 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: fridge, stovetop, sink, water, firepit & firewood. Outdoor shower. WiFi . Cozy heater for cool spring nights. Ferry options on Casco Bay Lines or CTC Ferry. Host provides transport to/from ferry to the yurt.

Sweet 1-Bedroom Apartment in Vintage Village Cape

Built roughly 200 years ago, the traditional cape housing this first-floor apartment is located on a hilltop above the Royal River, just steps from restaurants, trails, and waterfront. It's been thoroughly renovated, and features pretty much all the comforts of home—including a full kitchen with dishwasher, a wood-burning fireplace insert, an all-natural mattress (super comfy), and a clawfoot tub-equipped bathroom. Oh, and if you're bringing a third, let me know—and I'll roll in the rollaway.

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.

Crow’s Nest Tiny House at Old Crow Ranch

The Crow's Nest Tiny House sits nestled on Old Crow Ranch, a 70-acre working livestock farm, a true example of thriving Maine farmland. You'll be surrounded by fields and pine woods in Durham, Maine. Just outside Freeport and only 30 minutes from Portland, this cozy space makes a calming retreat away from the city - for a night or for a week. Fall asleep listening to the peepers and gazing at the stars, drink your morning coffee while looking out at the cattle grazing in the fields.

The Copper Fox Treehouse

Named the 10th most spectacular tree house in the world by the BBC Featured in the book: Modern Tree Houses by Taschen Airbnb's Most wishlisted property in Maine in 2025! Come experience the whimsy and craftsmanship of this red fox head shaped treehouse for yourself. The magic of this wild adventure awaits you in the treetops... Come to relax, explore and make lasting memories your family and friends will talk about for years. Follow our journey on IG at @thecopperfoxtreehouse

open concept Guest Suite in southern Maine

A short distance to many nature trails, Bradbury Mountain, state parks and the rocky coastline. This North Yarmouth guest suite is nestled between all the breweries and restaurants Portland has to offer as well as the famous outlet shopping in Freeport. We are located in a unique location where you are able to go from the rocky coast to the hiking trails all within 30 minutes. The guest suite is perfect for quiet lodging after a day of exploring or visiting.

Rustic charm close to Portland

Peaceful and private. My home is a country getaway with unique charm and has a feeling like no other. Just voted the safest town to live in Maine, located close to downtown Portland, the Portland Jet Port, Freeport, beautiful Maine beaches, apple orchards, a Gorgeous wedding venue a mile away called Caswell Farm and close to trails for hiking, my home has many options. It's a great spot for a group of 6 or a couple of 2 to unwind.

Close to Breweries, Outlets, and Portland Food!

Newly renovated and centrally located in charming Yarmouth Village! Enjoy a short walk to shops and restaurants, drive 15 minutes to Portland Old Port and renowned restaurants, or 5 minutes to Freeport Breweries/Outlets. Maine Beer Company, Mast Landing, LL Bean, Ottos, Royal River Grill all just minutes away. This is the perfect pit stop on your way to Acadia/ski mountains or to plan a day trip up the coast to Boothbay Harbor.

The Garden Cabin Tiny Home

Curious about tiny homes? Love dogs, gardens, pine trees, campfires, and birds? Hate cleaning fees? Our private 128 sqft cozy cabin is for you! On the spectrum between camping and a hotel room, it's a chill place to call home while visiting Portland. Enjoy our garden while sipping a beverage from your own deck or around the campfire. Heat and A/C in the cabin. Please, no smokers, kids under 7, or guest pets. STHR-000718-2018

Studio Apartment in Freeport

Relax with your family in this modern studio apartment. Kids or adventurous adults will love climbing into the twin bed nook to read a book or sleep. Have a seat at the table to play a board game, eat a home cooked meal, or devour takeout. Lay in the king bed or sit on the couch to watch a movie or just relax. We are in a private wooded area just 5 minutes from downtown Freeport.

Cottage Under a Crabapple Tree

Steps from extensive nature trails and wildflower meadows, this quaint studio cottage is nestled conveniently between the restaurants and breweries of Portland, the outlet shopping of Freeport, and miles and miles of rocky coastline. Perfect for a quiet Maine getaway, lodging near Cumberland fairgrounds and other local attractions, or a visit to family and friends in the area.