Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sanford

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A weathered sign reading 'Rose Cottage' hangs from a tree, with vibrant autumn leaves surrounding the area. A quiet road is visible in the background, framed by trees, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Lebanon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Rustic Rose Cottage of Historic West Lebanon

Rustic guest suite on serene four acres. Abutting colonial cape style house and West Lebanon Historic District date back to early 18th Century. Private parking & entrance, queen memory foam mattress, steam sauna, kitchen and laundry supplies, and desk and high speed wifi for telework. Minutes from Skydive New England, Prospect Hill Winery or McDougal Orchard. 30min to Portsmouth NH, Maine beaches, and Lake Winnipesaukee. Just over an hour to the White Mountains, Portland ME or the Boston area.

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A hobbit house is nestled among lush green trees, with a sloping earth-covered roof adorned with grass and ferns. The rounded front features a large window framed in white, complemented by a natural stone border, emphasizing the home's connection with its woodland surroundings.
Earthen home in Sanford
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxury Year-round Hobbit House w/ private hot tub

Fern Hollow 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.

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A bright and airy bathroom features a freestanding bathtub and a walk-in shower with clear glass doors. Wood-paneled walls complement a light wood floor. Accessory details include a small shelving unit with neatly arranged towels and a potted plant on a side table.
Home in Acton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

The ZEN welcomes you, your home away from home.

The goal is for you to relax, recharge, enjoy & breathe. We offer a private 3 person HOT TUB , seasonal outdoor warm shower& chiminea firepit , infrared SAUNA, 72" freestanding bathtub for the ULTIMATE spa experience. King bed with an adjustable & vibrating bed base. The cozy 600 sqf home is equipped with everything your heart could desire. Artistic Design around every corner. BOHO swings on the private porch. We abutt a 13 ac conservatory land with walking & hiking trails off the backyard.

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Place to stay in Shapleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Historic Schoolhouse c1866 / Sauna + Hot Tub + Gym

Winner of Maine Homes Small Space Design Award 2023 We are located on the private 80-acre Shapleigh Pond in the Southern Maine, an hour from Portland and two hours from Boston. Experience a bygone era in this restored Schoolhouse circa 1866 with many original details such as oversized glass-paned windows, wood plank floors, chalkboards, tin ceiling and more. Modern amenities such as fireplace, private hot tub, fire pit, gas BBQ and access to our pool (June-Sept), pond, gym and tennis court.

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The farmhouse exterior is framed by vibrant autumn foliage, with a sloped green metal roof and soft beige siding. A welcoming porch with steps is visible at the front, flanked by neatly trimmed bushes and landscaping that complements the natural surroundings.
Guest suite in Lebanon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Maple Moon Farm, stay at a historic Maine farm! 1

Come and stay awhile! Unwind and enjoy a relaxing stay in our 1790’s farmhouse with many original features, situated on 120 mostly-wooded acres in southern Maine. Our farm features a commercial maple syrup operation, 200 high bush blueberry plants, a vegetable garden, pumpkin and berry patches, a variety of fruit trees, honeybee hives, miles of old logging roads for walks, skiing/snowshoeing, meandering brook, patio and outdoor fireplace, free-range chickens, and two large rescue farm dogs.

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The living area features a blend of comfortable seating, including a dark brown recliner and a soft sofa. A wooden coffee table is centrally placed, adorned with decorative items. Natural light illuminates the space, complemented by neutral walls and subtle décor.
Home in Lebanon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Tranquility, Relaxation, Family, Romance

Bring your family or have a romantic getaway in this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 private baths located in this quiet country setting. Pet friendly. Big fenced in wooded back yard for your pets to roam. Big back yard deck w/ seating, grill. Minutes away to boat launching area to rent party boats, kayaks, paddle boats, Swimming, winter sports on Milton 3 ponds. Seasonal blueberry, peach, apple picking in town. Park your boat or snowmobile trailors. Skydive New England right in town. Fall leaves.

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A modern coastal home featuring a light grey shingle exterior and a contrasting dark roof. The entrance showcases a well-defined porch with elegant lanterns and large windows, while a driveway leads to a two-car garage. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the seaside setting.
Home in Cape Neddick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Luxurious Oceanfront Property

Welcome to The Luxurious, where a unique boat feeling awaits you. Completely remodeled with high-end finishing, an elevator accesses all three levels. An open floor concept invites the ocean breeze and offers unique views. A modern fitness room, a year-round hot tub and firepit will enhance your stay. After a day at the beach, enjoy the sunset from the house and walk to the Nubble Light House to savor Maine's famous blueberry ice cream and pie ! Fishing dock not available at the moment.

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A bright yellow studio space features a comfortable queen bed with light bedding. Two windows allow natural light, adorned with patterned curtains. A small dining table and chairs are positioned near the bed, complemented by a plush green loveseat and decorative wall art.
Guest suite in Back Cove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Sunflower Retreat in North Back Cove

The Sunflower Retreat is a private, self-contained, peaceful hideaway. Located in the back half of an adorable 1920's home, this BnB space has everything you could need. A driveway leads you around to the back of the house, where a stone walkway guides you to your own private patio and entrance. A comfortable queen bed, kitchenette, full bathroom, closet, dining nook, black-out curtains, eatery, and television are included. Free street parking. Located in close proximity of many things!

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The studio apartment features a queen size bed with a striped duvet and two large leather chairs. A wooden desk is positioned near a window, while the warm wooden floor adds to the inviting feel of the space.
Apartment in Wakefield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Clean, quaint studio apartment on small farm

Enjoy the Old Farm cottage, a studio apartment on our small homestead in the beautiful Lakes Region. It’s a perfect spot for couples, small families, or traveling nurses. We are within 20 minutes to many beaches, including Lake Winnipesaukee, and provide easy access to head south to the ocean or north to the mountains. You will have your own separate parking/entrance, but are welcome to enjoy our cozy fire pit, stylish treehouse, and backyard access to the network of snowmobile trails.

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The exterior entrance of the property features a paved pathway leading to a dark blue front door, flanked by two windows. A small bench is positioned nearby, and an American flag is displayed on the ground. Lush greenery surrounds the area.
Home in Wells
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

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

If you've never stayed in Wells before, make your first stay at the oldest established property in Wells, dating back to 1604, but updated for today's modern needs with wifi, streaming, jacuzzi, grill, outdoor furniture, and hammock all within a short drive to Wells beach in a peaceful neighborhood on a dead end street. Let the Webhannet Falls and River lull you to sleep as they flow through the backyard and see the foundation of the historic gristmill and sawmill.

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The Birch Ledge Guest House is a two-story structure nestled among trees, featuring a rustic exterior with a metal roof. A small patio with two chairs is positioned at the entrance, and a staircase leads to the loft area. Lush greenery surrounds the home.
Home in Hollis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Birch Ledge Guesthouse--Four Season Maine Getaway

Both rustic and elegant, the Birch Ledge Guest House offers a cozy place to relax and recharge, whatever the season. The first floor features a spacious living room (with queen sized pull-out-couch), dining area, and small kitchen. The bathroom has a walk-in shower. The second floor is a loft accessible by a spiral staircase and has a comfy queen and two twin sized beds. The guesthouse is surrounded by quiet forest and is an easy 30 minute drive to Portland.

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A cozy living room features light hardwood floors and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A white sectional sofa is paired with a dark area rug, complemented by a dark wooden coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall, and decorative curtains frame the windows.
Apartment in Sanford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

The Funky Bunk

Welcome to the Funky Bunk! This spacious 2 bedroom unit is heavily mid-century themed with inspiration from the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s! It is located about 25 mins from Wells beach, 30 mins to Kennebunkport, 45 mins to Portland and 45 mins to Portsmouth. This is a great central location for all Southern Maine has to offer! We have 2 memory foam queen beds and an air mattress for 2 more people if needed. Thanks for looking!

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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