Beachfront vacation rentals in South Portland

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    South Portland vacation rentals start at G$25,100 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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A luxurious queen bed is adorned with intricate linens and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, and large windows dress the space with natural light, framed by sheer curtains that enhance the overall elegance.
Apartment in Cape Elizabeth
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 610 reviews

Portland & Beach & Lighthouses! Romantic! Lovely

Location! You get the BEACH + Portland in minutes! HUGE BEDRM Romantic canopy bed w/ lux linens Chaise lounge couch turns into twin bed TV Giant mirror for weddings etc 35’ Great Rm w/ TV Kitchen *quality pots etc New Q Sofa Bed Priv entrance Beachy Light filled tall ceilings Spacious for 2-can fit 5 pond/bridge firepit 2 decks+patio Teak Furniture Open views New bthrm A/C Parking No stairs/Garden Level All in Cape: Crescent Beach 2 Lights State Pk Portland Headlight Prtlnd 8 min! 210780

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Cottage in Harpswell
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Quaint & Peaceful Designer's Oceanfront Cottage

Coco Cottage is a peaceful, cliffside escape with stunning 180° views of Harpswell Sound. Located at the end of a private road, it’s perfect for a designer’s retreat or family getaway. Three bedrooms—two queens, plus a twin/office combo—make it ideal for remote work or rest. Relax fireside and watch a movie, dine on the patio, read on the dock, or explore the amazing trails, beaches, seafood and sunsets of Harpswell. Enjoy oceanfront tranquility just 15minutes from Bowdoin College and Brunswick.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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!

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Cabin in Old Orchard Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Spacious 2 bedroom cabin, 50ft from the beach no.8

This spacious, charming cottage features two bedrooms. One bedroom has a queen bed and one has two bunk beds, for a total of 6 people maximum. The open kitchen, dining, living room area has cathedral ceilings. The bathroom offers his & her sinks, shower and whirlpool tub. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Fully equipped efficiency kitchenettes, with dishes, utensils, paper towels, and coffee provided Individually controlled heat & air conditioning All linens provided

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Apartment in Cape Elizabeth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Beautiful Kettle Cove Apt Steps to Beaches

This sunny, 1 BR ground-floor apartment in Cape Elizabeth has seasonal water views and is nestled between Kettle Cove, Crescent Beach, and Two Lights State Parks. Fields, forests, beaches and ponds are a stroll away, while downtown Portland is an easy 15-minute drive. The apartment is a great base for exploring Southern Maine and an equally great place to simply soak in the restorative water and air of coastal Maine. Get one free sauna session in Kettle Cove Sauna, subject to availability.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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!

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A scenic view of a tranquil lake is captured, with a boat dock extending into the water. A boat is anchored near the dock, surrounded by lush greenery. A picnic table sits on sandy ground nearby, inviting relaxation by the lakeside.
Cottage in Gray
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Edgewater Retreat - Lakefront w/Sauna & EV Charger

Welcome to Edgewater Retreat! This custom-built cottage features lakefront views and access to three beaches: secluded pocket beach in front of cottage, boaters beach with docks, and a full sun sandy bottom swim beach. Enjoy an unforgettable Maine vacation. Paddlecraft on the water, lounge in the hammocks, S'mores by the campfire, canoe to nearby island for offshore yoga, and gril with friends & family. In winter, enjoy ice fishing and kids enjoy snow sledding on adjacent hill.

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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
5.0 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.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 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!

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A beverage sits on a small table beside a glass bottle filled with sticks. The view through a window reveals the sandy beach and calming ocean waves, with a colorful sunset casting soft hues in the sky. An American flag is partially visible in the background.
Cottage in Saco
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 525 reviews

Deja Blue Guesthouse

Our year round beach guest house is an oceanfront dream for a single or couple's retreat. Come relax by the sea. Listen to the waves crashing right outside your door. Disconnect or work while here we have fast WiFi for you. Enjoy this gem of a place on the coast of Maine as a year round escape. Come make some memories to cherish for a lifetime. Pro tip: Wake up early and observe the beautiful sunrise over the ocean. It is totally worth getting up early and will not disappoint.

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A charming waterfront cottage is presented with a bright blue door and two red chairs on a stone patio. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its inviting exterior. The tranquil waters of Pettingill Pond can be seen in the background, reflecting the sky.
Home in Windham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Waterfront Gem walkable to Restaurants!

Waterfront Oasis on Pettingill Pond. You couldn't get any closer to the water, it's steps away. There are 3 Kayaks, and a paddleboat, firepit and dock for guest use! This a great spot for swimming and watersports! This home has been newly renovated, the effect results in a simple, stylish, comfortable space for guests to enjoy. Walk to Lakeside Tavern, or Bob's Seafood for a fish taco! This is a piece of paradise on sweet Pettingill Pond in the heart of Windham.

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A four-story oceanfront condo building features multiple balconies that overlook a sandy beach. Sunbathers and beach chairs are spread across the shoreline, with a vibrant atmosphere enhanced by people enjoying the coastal setting under a partly cloudy sky.
Condo in Old Orchard Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Brunswick

Listen to the waves crash from your fully equipped oceanfront condo with large deck located on picturesque Old Orchard Beach. This is a 4th floor condo in the Brunswick building located directly on West Grand Ave and a short walk to the “center”. There are miles of sandy beach you can walk / jog / bike on or just relax on your oceanfront deck and watch the sunrise. There is an elevator for easy access and a door code so you don’t have to worry about losing keys.

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