Family-friendly vacation rentals in Saco Bay

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An inviting entryway is presented under a large, sloping roof supported by exposed wooden beams. Comfortable seating is arranged on the porch, with decorative pumpkins placed on the ground. Pathways made of stones lead to the entrance, surrounded by a tranquil natural setting.

Cottage in Biddeford

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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An aerial view showcases the lush greenery of the property, framed by the coastline and tranquil waters of Cape Porpoise. The landscape reveals homes, docks, and boats dotting the cove, all under a bright sky with scattered clouds.

Home in Kennebunkport

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

Historic 1735 home on a spacious one-acre property overlooking the ocean. Enjoy swimming from the dock in Cape Porpoise’s protected cove. Two kayaks provided for exploring the lighthouse & picnicking on nearby islands. Stroll past picturesque lobster boats to the town pier, where restaurants serve fresh local lobster & drinks. Walk to morning coffee, pastries, a local grocery store, athe renowned Nunan’s Lobster Hut. Just two miles from Kennebunkport and a nine-minute drive to Goose Rocks Beach.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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The exterior of a modern oceanfront home is captured, showcasing a two-story structure with light gray siding and a charming front entrance. Lush landscaping and a paved driveway enhance the appeal. Panoramic views of the beach and ocean are visible in the background.

Home in Old Orchard Beach

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

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A wooden treehouse with large windows and a spiral staircase is surrounded by lush green trees. The structure is elevated, allowing for a view of the forest floor, which is covered in natural earth tones from fallen leaves and pine needles.

Treehouse in Sanford

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

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A wide sandy beach stretches along the coastline, with gentle waves breaking at the shore. Two figures walk along the water's edge, while a clear blue sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the scene.

Condo in Old Orchard Beach

Oceanfront Condo with Awesome Views

Wake up to a full ocean view on a seven mile sandy beach! Enjoy this one bedroom condo's great views, private balcony, and fully furnished decorated living space, along with a full kitchen with dishwasher, and even including a washer and dryer! Walk to everything downtown Old Orchard Beach has to offer: Amusement park, restaurants, clubs, shopping, and the famous Pier. Downstairs is a bar/restaurant that features live bands seven days a week in summer. Enjoy the summer fireworks every Thursday!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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A modern beach house is positioned along a serene shoreline, featuring large windows that reflect the colorful sunset. The exterior showcases a blend of natural materials and white accents, with a deck that offers expansive ocean views. Rocky shores frame the property, enhancing the coastal setting.

Home in Saco

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

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Home in Old Orchard Beach

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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An open living area features a dark sofa with decorative cushions, surrounded by light wood flooring. Natural light fills the space through large windows. A dining area with a light-colored table and chairs is visible, along with decorative woven wall art enhancing the room's charm.

Home in Saco

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!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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Condo in Old Orchard Beach

Luxury Beach Front Condo! Prime Location!

Special rate: Sept 9-11 ✨ 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 ✨

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

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Treehouse in Pownal

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

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The exterior of the A-frame cabin is showcased, featuring a unique wooden facade and metal roof. Sunlight streams through tall triangular windows, illuminating the surrounding wooded area. A gravel path leads to the entryway, enhancing the cabin's connection to nature.

Cabin in Freeport

The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport

• Perfect for small families or couples, our signature A-Frame cabin features a modern interior gas burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, huge windows, stylish interiors, and all the comforts of home. • This cozy 1,100 square foot space comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms (one with a King-size bed and the other with a Queen-size bed) and a shared bathroom. • 7 minute drive to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% and voted Guest Favorite!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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The exterior of the building features a multi-level structure with wood decking and railings. A patio area is visible at ground level with chairs and a table. The entrance is situated beneath the upper deck, and a gravel area extends along the front.

Apartment in Old Orchard Beach

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!

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews