Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sanford

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 40 vacation rentals in Sanford

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sanford vacation rentals start at G$8,368 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Sanford vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Sanford rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sanford stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Sanford

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Home in Shapleigh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Lakehouse/HottubFirePit/2pvtdocks/SUPs/YAKs/LgYard

Bring your family/friends for a fun and relaxing stay on Mousam Lake all year round! With 3 bedrooms, and additional loft and a basement sleeping area, there's room for everyone! Explore the lake with canoes, kayaks and paddleboards available to you or bring your own boat, the public boat launch is across from our front dock! When you are not enjoying the lake, the house provides many spaces for your favorite yard games, a screen house to play cards or have a drink and unwind in large hot tub!

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 596 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the Airstream is seen with its polished aluminum surface reflecting sunlight. A small wooden deck features a table with two chairs, surrounded by blooming flowers. An awning extends overhead, providing shade. Trees can be seen in the background, enhancing the natural setting.
Camper/RV in Kennebunk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Airstream on a goat farm

Welcome to a truly unique stay! Our property is home to two special ventures—our goat rental business, Scapegoats, and our nonprofit animal sanctuary, Mousam Misfits. While goats are part of the charm, they’re just the beginning—you may also see a variety of rescued animals during your visit. If you love animals and a one-of-a-kind experience, you’ll feel right at home here! We are about 150 ft from the Mousam River, and guests have access to kayaks (for free!) BTW***WE LOVE CANADIANS!! 🇨🇦

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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, 217 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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Cabin in Sanford
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Peace & Quiet! Log Cabin & Jacuzzi;+ Pets welcome

Escape to a private log cabin on 8 wooded acres in Southern Maine. Soak in the year-round hot tub, cozy up by the wood stove, and enjoy the game room with pool, air hockey, and foosball. Dog-friendly and perfect for couples, families, and friend getaways. Rustic charm meets modern comfort, with beaches, hiking, kayaking, and town amenities within the Pizza delivery distance. Excellent location for North Conway, Ogunquit, Kennebunkport and Old Orchard Beach. Popular weekends are booking fast!

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A vibrant sunset casts shades of orange and pink across the sky, framed by the silhouette of trees. The edge of a white deck is visible in the foreground, creating a serene backdrop for outdoor gatherings.
Home in Wells
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Boho Farmhouse by the Fields

Your Maine Boho Farmhouse awaits you! You’ll be tucked into the farm fields of Wells and just four miles to Drakes Island Beach. You’ll have everything you need and more at this coastal oasis. 7 miles to Wells Beach 7 miles to Kennebunk Beach 8 miles to Kennebunkport 10 miles to Ogunquit Beach Grocery stores within 4 miles: Spillers Farm Store, Wells IGA, Wells Hannaford Emergency Walk In: 2.5 miles 2 miles to closest gas station 5 miles to Wells Police Station/Wells Fire Department

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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, 365 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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Treehouse in Pownal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

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

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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, 282 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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A contemporary cabin retreat is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by warm outdoor lights. A wooden deck with steps leads to a welcoming entrance. A separate sauna structure is visible, surrounded by snow-covered ground, providing a serene atmosphere in a tranquil forest setting.
Home in South Berwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Romantic Mirror cabin in the woods

Stay at Hidden Pines Cabins. The Mirror cabin is Maines only 3 sided floor to ceiling mirrored glass cabin. Unwind in the hot tub while looking up at the sky full of stars. Take a sauna while surrounded by nature all around. Located in the majestic forest of mount Agamenticus, the extensive trail system is off of our road. Short drive to the Ogunquit/York beaches, Outlets at Kittery and near Portsmouth, Dover and Portland restaurant scenes.

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Cabin in North Berwick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Red Lake House

(LAKEFRONT PROPERTY) Located in a peaceful cove on Bauneg Beg Lake in North Berwick, Maine. The Red Lake House is the perfect place to relax and enjoy hot New England Summers and colorful Falls! Just a 30 minute drive to Wells Beach and 45 minutes from Portland! Your safety and comfort is our first priority so custom keyless entry codes, life jackets, and a Welcome Binder full of all the need to know info. is provided.

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A sandy beach stretches into the distance, visible from a coastal property. The exterior features a light-colored shingle design, with a covered porch offering seating. Green shrubbery lines the foreground, creating a natural border against the ocean backdrop and clear blue sky.
Home in Wells
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Drakes Island Beach Front Breathtaking Property !

Ocean views from Kennebunkport to Cape Neddick and a gorgeous half mile sandy beach right outside your door! Watch the sunrise and the sunset over the sandy Drakes Island shores. Enjoy daily walks on the beach or take a walk on the peaceful trails nearby alongside the Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge & Laudholm Farm, and go to town for restaurants, arcades and more fun. It doesn’t get better than this !

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