Family-friendly vacation rentals in Saco Bay

Secluded Coastal Home & Cottage 3 Minutes to Beach

Escape to Thistle Pond Cottage, a peaceful coastal retreat in southern Maine. Nestled on 2 acres with pond views, lush gardens, and local wildlife, it’s minutes from beaches and Portland. Every stay begins with homemade bread from our kitchen and thoughtful, locally sourced welcome accompaniments. Weather and seasonal permitting, guests may occasionally savor a host-prepared wood-fired pizza made with fresh garden ingredients. Cozy, bright, and full of garden-to-table charm and seasonal delight.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Getting around

Unique and Stunning Beachfront property Greygoose

Brand new hot tub open all year long Stunning inside out, this spectacular oceanfront property offers bold panoramic views of the Saco Bay! Imagine enjoying the morning sunrise from your private Master Bedroom deck or gathering with family and friends on the oceanfront deck or by the fire pit in the private patio courtyard. Fondly known as the ''GreyGoose'', this lovely home was extensively renovated in 2012 with impeccable attention to maximizing ocean views, and creating spacious living areas.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Outdoor spaces

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.

Family · Kitchen · Pets

The Boardwalk: Lux Vintage - 5 min Walk to Beach

Come feast your eyes on Grand Old Orchard Beach! For 125 years it’s lured seaside dreamers with 7 miles of soft sand, a bustling boardwalk, bully eats, and the only oceanfront amusement park in the land. Our swell luxury home rests quiet as a Sunday morn—just 5 min walk to the surf, and 15 min walk to the thrills. Shell huntin’, coaster ridin’, lobster rolls, and leisure galore. And only 25 minutes by motorcar—Portland awaits, a proper foodie town of cobblestone, lighthouses, markets, and art.

Indoor spaces · Family · Grill

Oceanfront w/ Stunning views and Private Deck☀️🏖

Welcome to the Beach House on the Rocks, your very own oceanfront retreat! This beautiful, 1350 sq ft house is nestled right next to the ocean. With panoramic views and the ocean just steps away, you won’t forget this one of a kind experience. Tucked away in the hidden gem of Camp Ellis, you’ll enjoy a lively beach scene in the summer and a tranquil retreat in the off season. Just a short trip away to Old Orchard Beach and 30 min to Portland you’ll never be in need of fun activities.

Family · Indoor spaces · Access

OOB Oasis: 6BR Home w/ Private Pool Near Beach

Welcome to our stunning home and your private oasis in Old Orchard Beach! Just 5 minutes from the ocean, this expansive custom-built home offers 3 suites (each with its own private bath), a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, a sprawling open floor plan, and ample parking for large groups. Step outside to enjoy a large fenced backyard, spacious deck with BBQ grill, new hot tub and sparkling in-ground pool; perfect for summer fun, fall gatherings, or relaxing after a day at the beach.

Indoor spaces · Family · Hospitality

3 Bedroom Seaside Oasis | 3 Minute Walk to Beach

Your summer oasis awaits! Come make memories at Saco's stunning Ferry Beach in our adorable beach bungalow that is a 2-3 minute walk to soft sand, epic views, and miles of Maine's coastline. There is no public parking nearby which means it is like a private beach. After a long day at the beach, come back to relax under the trees in the serenity of the backyard and then fire up the grill & fire pit as the sun goes down. Note: Bedroom windows have blackout shades & living room has blinds!

Family · Kitchen · Check-in

Classic, calm river view & centrally located home

We are happy to share with you our coastal, colonial home set on eight acres along the Kennebunk River. Enjoy our quaint, warm home just 5 min to the beach and 3 minutes to Cape Arundel Golf Club. Our 4 bdrm, 2.5 bathroom suits short or long term stays. The location is ideal: 6 min from Kennebunkport, 15 min from Biddeford, and 30 min from Portland or Portsmouth! We hope to make you feel at home with the morning birds chirping and the calmness of the river just in back of the property.

Family · Kitchen · Quiet

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

Indoor spaces · Family · Heating

Luxury Beach Front Condo! Prime Location!

✨ Encourage reserving multiple nights to bring down the cost per night ✨ Single night available Oct 25 ✨ Minimum stay varies, typically 2 to 3 nights ✨ If you see a longer minimun, it’s likely to prevent the reservation from leaving a single night open. Just select different start date. ✨ Much appreciated if guests book trips connected to other guest trips ✨ Unless the trip is within the next few weeks, please don't book a trip that leaves a single night open ✨

Indoor spaces · Family · Accuracy

Annabelle's Beach House - Sunny 2br basement unit

This basement unit has 2 bedrooms, a living/kitchen area, & bathroom with a front patio area. Gas grill and picnic table in the patio area for the family to enjoy meals together. There is a community washer/dryer in the building. The beach is 90' from your door. Amusement parks, restaurants, shopping, water parks, and of course...The famous Old Orchard Beach pier are all within 10 min walk to 10 min drive!

Kitchen · Family · Walkability

HotTub/5min to K-port, Pet friendly, @anchorunwind

Follow us on IG @anchorunwind. Escape to a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Kennebunkport area, where modern comfort meets nature's serenity. Our cabin offers an unforgettable vacation experience. ✭"...A must stay location. The host’s were very helpful and genuine..." ✭"...We’ve travelled all around the world and this is in our top 3 Airbnbs we’ve stayed in."

Family · Kitchen · Pets