
Waterfront vacation rentals in Portsmouth
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Explore 20 vacation rentals in Portsmouth

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Portsmouth vacation rentals start at G$37,722 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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20 of Portsmouth vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Portsmouth rentals

4.9 Average rating
Portsmouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Portsmouth
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Tugboat Vista | 2 Bedroom | Downtown Portsmouth
Overlooking the beautiful Tugboats of Downtown Portsmouth, this brick laden 2 bed, 1 bath unit is quintessential downtown city living. Featuring a fully loaded kitchen, plush king bed, queen bedroom with river views, and a queen sleeper sofa, this unit is in the heart of it all. The dining, shopping, and walkable venue access makes this location sought after by locals and travelers alike! Make this your home base for the night or the month and enjoy all of what Portsmouth offers all year round.

Salty Mermaid Cottage/Boat House
This 2br home is nestled at the end of a peninsula’s over the water, 5min drive to downtown Portsmouth. Spend the day on the on deck, grilling or enjoy your own authentic Maine lobster bake, swimming and treasure hunting the shore. Also explore Kittery or downtown Portsmouth, both just five minutes away. Enjoy this freshly renovated home, water views from every room and window, all bedrooms are equipped with a/c, free WiFi and smart TVs. Fully equipped kitchen has an amazing view of the water.

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub
The Canopy is one of 5 luxurious tiny homes that make up Littlefield Retreat, a tranquil woodland village of 3 treehouses and 2 hobbit houses – each with its own private hot tub and dock. To see all five dwellings, click on the photo to the left of “Hosted by Bryce”, then click “Show more…”. This 15-acre forest retreat on Littlefield Pond offers our guests an experience that feels like a trip up to the woods of northern Maine, but is closer to home and to all the attractions of southern Maine.

Unique beach house on Long Sand Beach!
Located in front of the sea, The BLUE WAVE is a rare beach home on the Maine market! The wide beach with fine sand allows families and friends to enjoy activities, walk and watch the surfers. The house, with its 4 stylishly decorated rooms, makes for an unforgettable vacation experience. The kitchen is fully equipped. Even lobster lovers can enjoy lobster with the appropriate equipment. Excellent restaurants and stores await you to make your stay even more unforgettable! SPA OPEN ALL YEAR!

Luxury on Rye Harbor w/ 360 Degree Views
This fun and charming Rye Harbor home offers views that only a few properties on the Seacoast provide. Watch the lobster boats and harbor cruises depart and return throughout the day while enjoying all that this three level, single family home has to offer. The two bedrooms are on the entry level, while the kitchen and living area are on the second level to provide a serene view of Rye Harbor. The outdoor deck on the top level of the home showcases a 360 degree view of Rye's natural beauty.

Seacoast Getaway
Seacoast, NH’s popularity is well-earned, with museums, the finest restaurants, spas and shopping that blend perfectly with the Seacoast landscape. From our beautiful beaches and coastline combined with plentiful outdoor recreation, including fishing and whale watching, kite flying and more with Portsmouth, Rye, Exeter and Kittery Maine, all a short ride our beachfront condo has something for all. After a day of outdoor activity and exploring, come retire and rest in our place with a view.

Newly Renovated | Farm Stay | Near Portsmouth!
Welcome to the Brown House at Emery Farm. This recently renovated charming cedar shake farmhouse is situated on 130 picturesque acres, on the oldest family farm in America. If you’re looking for a quintessential New England farm stay experience that offers a quiet peaceful stay, this is the place! • 3 bd | 3 bath | sleeps 6 • Private, quiet, picturesque • Located on a working farm • 2 min walk to Emery Farm Market & Café • 10 min to Portsmouth • Surrounded by nature • EV charger

*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation
It's always about the view and this place will leave you feeling energized and calm. Situated on premium beachfront property, this single family home has luxurious amenities like super plush towels, organic cotton bedding and touches to make your getaway feel that much Take a virtual tour here once you book I can send you a link (per Airbnb’s rules) I’ve outfitted it with an extra monitor & a setup o WFH. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.

Badgers Island Cottage
You will fall in love with this cozy Maine cottage on Badgers Island! From its lovely views of the Piscataqua River, to its gardens, open-concept floor plan and tasteful style -- it is everything an island home should be. Features an updated kitchen with brand new appliances with granite counters, Brand new tub, toilet, and vanity, wood floors in every room, and full walk-out basement. Walk to Portsmouth or sit on the porch and watch the boats go by -- island living at its best!

Lovely Waterfront Seacoast Suite
Cozy waterfront suite , king size bedroom perfect for a relaxing escape. Just minutes from Portsmouth and Durham, it’s ideal for a romantic getaway, attending a local event, or visiting the University of New Hampshire. Enjoy a private patio and waterfront deck featuring a seasonally heated dome and a year-round fire pit. A duraflame log for winter use in the living room fireplace. You’ll find many nice extras here. Peaceful coastal charm near the New Hampshire–Maine border.

A water view slice of heaven at Pepperrell Cove
Enjoy the peace and tranquility of staying in Kittery Point Maine’s exclusive Pepperrell Cove area. • Walk three minutes to dinner at one of three amazing waterfront restaurants • Enjoy a private chartered boat ride from across the street • Rent kayaks • Visit Fort McClary • Hike Cutts Island Trail • Visit Crescent and Seapoint beaches • Shop and dine in Kittery’s Wallingford Square, downtown Portsmouth, and the Kittery Outlets. Everything is within fifteen minutes away!

Gorgeous Waterfront Home with Dock and Beach
Looking for a wonderful location to enjoy a week this summer in Maine? We have a beautiful location right on the water for you and your family to enjoy. HAVE A BOAT and want to bring it with you? We have a deep water dock. Ask us about details and cost. House is on a dead end road. Come & enjoy the Maine coast! We are located 2 miles from Portsmouth, and there are numerous activities to do in this area. Golfing, Boating, Swimming, Outlet shopping and of course the Beach!
Popular amenities for Portsmouth waterfront rentals
Waterfront apartment rentals

Breathtaking Ocean Front Views!

2-Bedroom Ocean View Walk to Beach and Downtown

Inviting Ocean Front Condo

House of Three Gables

Chic Downtown Loft ☆ Private Parking ☆ Ocean View

Cape Arundel Cottage 1 mile to downtown KPT

Ocean view studio with hot tub & access to Boston

Amazing Ocean View In-Law Apt.
Waterfront house rentals

3-Bed | 2-Bedroom | Hot Tub | Close To Beach

Classic, calm river view & centrally located home

Little Lake House, the Bungalow

Kittery Point Jewel

Oceanfront Escape • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 14

Quaint Little New Hampshire Lake House Getaway!

Luxurious 5 bedroom on the ocean, w/ dock & kayaks

Charming waterfront home. Patio, AC, Shops, Dining
Waterfront condo rentals

Waterfront Downtown Apartment • Walk Everywhere

Bearskin Neck Rockport ★ Amazing Views ★ Parking

Welcome to the Beach Escape! Seabrook, NH

The Wave • Ocean condo on sands of Hampton Beach •

Oceanfront, private balcony, panoramic ocean views

The Blue Suite, Private Parking Included

Luxury Beach Front Condo! Prime Location!

3BR Oceanfront Condo with decks
When is the best time to visit Portsmouth?
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| Avg. price | G$27,873 GYD | G$36,674 GYD | G$34,998 GYD | G$41,914 GYD | G$51,763 GYD | G$64,128 GYD | G$64,128 GYD | G$62,661 GYD | G$55,745 GYD | G$53,021 GYD | G$41,914 GYD | G$36,046 GYD |
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