Vacation rentals with beach access in South Portland

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in South Portland

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Portland vacation rentals start at G$12,547 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 10,830 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of South Portland vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South Portland rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    South Portland stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated beach access rentals in South Portland

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A spacious studio layout is visible, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with a mix of neutral and dark cushions. A large bed is situated in the background, accompanied by a soft area rug and warm wooden flooring, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Natural light enters through multiple windows.
Apartment in South Portland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Cozy South Portland studio with King bed! REG107

Welcome to our studio! Stocked with all you need! Short walk away from the green belt trail & ocean views. Just 5 minutes away from Fort Williams home to the most photographed light house in America. We are a walk away from bug light,and spring point and if you feel like a beach day Willard beach is 5 minutes away. Don't forget to stop at scratch bakery or the cookie jar for a coffee and treat. Portland's Old Port is just a 10 minute uber ride . FYI ,entrance is in back up a flight of stairs .

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A cozy living and dining area features comfortable seating, including a pair of light-colored armchairs and a round dining table. Soft lighting illuminates the space, and decorative accents, such as art and plants, create a welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Cape Elizabeth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 684 reviews

Portland + Cape Elizabeth + Beaches + luxurious!

Permit210780 •Luxurious 3 rm apt with 1322 5* reviews! Only a mi to the beach & 4.4 mi to Portlnd - Location! •1st flr Great Rm to dine & relax: microwave, fridge, toaster, Keurig, TV, cooktop •2nd flr huge bathrm & bedrm for 2 w/ another sitting rm + a 2nd bdrm w/ 1 Q & 2 twins •More than 2 people? Alter reservation #’s for additional cost •2 people wanting 2 bedrms? Only add a $50 cleaning fee for 2nd bdrm •luxurious furnishings & superior bedding! •I am known for thinking of EvErYtHiNg ;-l

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A charming two-story house is surrounded by lush greenery and features a white picket fence. The entryway showcases classic architecture with dark shutters framing the windows. A basketball court is visible nearby, enhancing the neighborhood's community feel.
Home in South Portland
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beautiful SoPo Home, Porch, Yard in Ferry Village

Sunny, peaceful home in historic Ferry Village. Superhost 5 years. 2 - 3 bedrooms (queen sofa bed in upstairs living room) plus a futon chair bed downstairs. 10 min to Portland's Old Port. 5 to beloved Willard Beach & Scratch Bakery. Lovely screened porch. Beautiful backyard with fire pit, grill, fir trees, patios, forsythia, tiger lilies, peonies & lilacs. Basketball court & Evie's Tavern across street. Parking for 3 cars. If you'd like 2 more bedrooms & second full bathroom, contact host.

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures a serene coastal neighborhood with waterfront homes and manicured lawns. The ocean sparkles in the distance, and several boats can be seen on the water. A well-maintained driveway leads to a residence surrounded by lush greenery.
Guest suite in South Portland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Ocean Views, work friendly

This space is the lower level of a single family residence with separate entrance with views of the Casco Bay Ship Channel. More than simply a bedroom, there is a spacious living room with tv and computer workstation. There is a patio for relaxing as you take in the scenery. We are a short walk to Willard Beach, and we provide beach towels and chairs. There is no kitchen but we provide a coffee maker, and small fridge. Places for take out abound nearby. This is a great getaway for couples.

Top guest favorite
A cozy cottage is surrounded by lush trees and greenery. Two blue chairs are placed outside near the entrance, with a small table between them. A gas grill is positioned nearby, creating a welcoming space for outdoor relaxation and dining.
Cottage in Scarborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Bright, clean, private cottage near Higgins Beach!

Nestled amongst the trees and located just 2 miles from beautiful Higgins Beach and just 5 miles to Portland, this recently renovated, sparkling clean, bright, private, stunning cottage is waiting just for you! Your private entrance is just steps away from your parked car. The cottage is 16 x 20 so it's super cozy! We live on the property (so we're here if you need us) but you are 100 feet from us, way out in the backyard. (It's private!) Our location is perfect for your Maine vacation!

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Apartment in South Portland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Willard Square - The View

5 minutes to the beach , private deck , cozy apartment just a stone's throw from Scratch Bakery. Grab a bagel, or my personal fave, almond horseshoe, and relax on the deck stroll to the beach. One bedroom apartment on the third floor, fully equipped kitchen. Everything you need for a weekend or a winter rental. The stairs are steep and may not be appropriate if you have mobility issues. sloped ceilings . First response is alaways , "It's so much bigger than the photos show. Fast wifi .

Guest favorite
The cabin exterior is showcased with large glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A wooden deck is lined with outdoor lights, leading to a hot tub. Surrounded by trees, the peaceful setting is visible, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Naples
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

LUX Designer Private Waterfront Hot Tub - Secluded

Escape to a luxurious, privately designed glass-walled waterfront cabin on 3+ secluded acres along the Crooked River in Naples, Maine. The river wraps around, offering total privacy, your own sandy beach, dock with direct Sebago Lake access, and state park minutes away. Unwind in the year-round hot tub, outdoor shower, hammocks, or by the see-through fireplace. Luxe bath with heated floors, huge walk-in shower w/ scenic window. AC, pets welcome. Perfect peaceful retreat—come recharge!

Top guest favorite
A serene beach scene is captured, featuring a gentle shoreline with soft sand. Small boats are anchored in the calm water, while a lush green landscape forms the backdrop under a partly cloudy sky. Sunlight reflects off the waves, creating a sparkling effect.
Guest suite in South Portland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 426 reviews

Apartment Walking Distance to Willard Beach

Our South Portland in-law suite is on a private floor & has its own private entrance at the back of the house. It is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom space with a fully stocked kitchenette and free parking. You'll love being only a 5 minute walk from Willard Beach and walking distance to 2 different lighthouses: Spring Point and Bug Light. You'll also be a 10 minute drive to Old Port. You'll have access to a shared, fenced-in backyard. South Portland Short Term Rental License #: STR2020-0022.

Top guest favorite
An open living area is highlighted by large windows that frame scenic views of the marsh. A modern gas fireplace serves as a focal point, while a light-colored sofa and a small table with a plant create a welcoming ambiance. Bar seating for four extends to the kitchen.
Home in Higgins Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Higgins Beach *New* Beach Home & Private Offices

Custom designed contemporary at the beach. Perfect for a relaxing getaway, visiting family and friends or working remotely. Chef's kitchen w/ high end appliances, granite countertops, enclosed porch grill area. 3 bedrooms and 2 private offices Huge windows and amazing views from all of the rooms highlight the natural beauty of high tides, sun rises and sun sets. Wonderful beachfront walks and beautiful surroundings inside and out. Easy proximity to Portland's Old Port.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa and two woven armchairs flanking a wooden coffee table. Light flows in through two large windows with sheer curtains, creating a bright, inviting space. A decorative rug adds warmth to the floor.
Condo in South Portland
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Rustic Willard Beach condo ten mins from Old Port!

Second-fl unit in historic 150-yr-old building one block from South Portland's premiere beach! Minutes away from historic Portland Head Light and Downtown Portland. Quaint, spacious and tucked away in charming Willard Square. Brand new kitchen and bathroom! Perfect for families, friends, or couples looking for a relaxing coastal retreat. World-famous Scratch Baking across the street, and the Old Port's incomparable restaurants, shopping and historic architecture across the Bay!

Top guest favorite
The kitchen and living area feature warm wooden floors and reclaimed beams. A central island offers seating at two bar stools, while a round dining table with four chairs provides additional space. Large windows allow ample sunlight, highlighting the colorful decor and brick wall.
Apartment in South Portland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Sunny and beautiful brick house apartment

This beautiful and cozy apartment was renovated by our own hands, with energy efficiency and craft in mind. The space is an opened kitchen/living room with 2 bedrooms. Reclaimed beams and old wood mix with fun colors and gorgeous full sunlight. A lush organic garden surrounds the house with backyard chickens. Set on a quiet street, walking distance to Willard Beach & Scratch bakery, 5 minutes to Portland Headlight and 10 minutes to Portland's Old Port.

Guest favorite
A cozy seating area features two blue armchairs positioned beside a small round table. A pink throw drapes over one chair, while a leafy plant adds a touch of greenery. A warm light fixture illuminates the space, complemented by framed wall art.
Apartment in Scarborough
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

Quaint, clean, convenient - peaceful in Pine Point

Welcome to your own private beach nest! A cozy, clean, beach retreat with a cottage feel! You have all of the essentials to eat, sleep, beach and explore the great coast of Maine. Plenty to do and see here at the heart of Morgan's Corners a mere 500 feet from Pine Point beach. Spend your time relaxing and rejuvenating in our cozy place! Bird watch in the marsh sanctuary, enjoy lobsters on the dock or soak up the sun on beautiful Pine Point beach!y

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