Cottage vacation rentals in Wells

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An entryway features a red door, two clocks on the walls, and a small bar table with two stools. A mirror is mounted above the table, and the space is complemented by wood accents and light-colored flooring leading to the kitchenette.
Cottage in Portland
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 593 reviews

Cozy & Quiet Modern Cottage

Modern studio cottage designed and maintained with sustainability and eco-friendliness in mind, located in a quiet and very safe Portland neighborhood only a 7-10 minute drive (and $10-13 Uber/Lyft ride) from downtown Portland, the Old Port, and most local attractions. The cottage is a walkable mile (+/-) from Allagash Brewing (and the 4 other breweries there), and is within walking distance (.5 mi) of the restaurants and bars at Morrill's Corner. This is an LBGTQIA- and BIPOC-friendly space.

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Cottage in Buxton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Peaceful Cottage on Maine Flower Farm

Maine’s Peaceful Off-Season Escape Nestled just next door to Ferris Farm, our family-run flower farm, this charming cottage offers the perfect private space to rest and recharge. Even as the gardens rest for winter, there’s beauty all around. Stay in and enjoy slow, coffee-filled mornings, quiet walks around the property, and cozy, starlit evenings by the fire pit. Or take a drive and explore Portland’s diverse food scene. Perfect for a romantic retreat, solo escape, or remote work getaway.

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A bright, open kitchen and living area is designed with large windows allowing natural light. A central island with chairs offers space for dining or socializing. A comfortable seating area is visible, complemented by warm wood accents and serene artwork on the walls.
Cottage in Lyman
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

RK North : All season Waterfront cottage with dock

Waterfront get away !You will love the cottage in any season - right on the pond! Enjoy a private dock, swimming and floating right at your door. Relax at the fireplace under twinkle lights , enjoy birdwatching, hiking and swimming during your stay. Lots of ATV and snowmobile trails near by. A close drive to Kennebunkport where your find beach’s , shops and restaurants galore. The cottage has 2 kayaks and a canoe for use during your stay. There are 2 Smart TVs for streaming. Shows and DVD

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A charming cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a sloped roof and wooden steps leading to the entrance. Lush greenery and well-maintained shrubs surround the home, while a patio umbrella provides shade on the deck. A spacious yard with mature trees adds to the serene setting.
Cottage in Cape Neddick
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Sweet cottage in quiet convenient coastal setting.

Our cottage is featured i n Terry John Woods "Summer House" as a quintessential cottage of Maine. Relax in our private, romantic Cape Neddick cottage, overlooking a 2 acre meadow and woodland, close by foot, bike, to the amenities of York, Ogunquit, Kennebunk, Kittery, and Portsmouth and within a ten minute ride to five beautiful beaches. Cape Neddick Beach being the closest one, a five minute ride. Our cottage is off the beaten path on a quiet private way, near the Cape Neddick River .

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The exterior of a post and beam cottage is shown, featuring a light wood facade and a brown shingled upper section. Two black Adirondack chairs are placed on a wooden deck, accompanied by potted plants. Large windows offer a view of the forested surroundings under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Pownal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport

Escape to a dreamy timber-frame cottage tucked in Maine’s woods! Soaring beams, radiant-heated floors, a king loft bed, and a crackling fire pit await. Sip coffee on one of the two decks, hike Bradbury Mountain (3 minutes away), shop Freeport (10 minutes away), or dine in Portland (20 minutes away)—then return to your cozy hideaway under the stars. Full kitchen, vaulted ceilings, radiant heat floors, private driveway, fire pit and peaceful forest views make it the perfect year-round retreat.

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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, 252 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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A bright kitchen area features modern white cabinetry and a spacious countertop. Barstools with woven seats are positioned at the counter. Natural light floods in through a nearby door, illuminating the polished wooden floor and light blue walls.
Cottage in Wells
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cozy Cottage with Ocean Views, Wells Maine

Ocean breezes, panoramic views of the Atlantic, comfortable cottage to relax & enjoy your time in Maine, what more could you ask for on a getaway?! This cozy cottage for 6 boasts near panoramic views of the Rachel Carlson preserve and the Atlantic Ocean. Tastefully decorated and newly updated, our cottage offers AC/heat, ceiling fans, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, outdoor gas grill, cable TV in all rooms, WiFi, cabled phone, skylights, in unit W/D & a large screened in porch.

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A charming cottage is adorned with warm outdoor lighting, creating a welcoming presence. The porch features festive decorations, while neatly trimmed bushes lined with lights add to the inviting atmosphere. Adjacent, another structure can be seen, surrounded by greenery and utility lines.
Cottage in Badger's Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Badgers Island Cottage

You will fall in love with this cozy Maine cottage on Badgers Island! From its lovely views of the Piscataqua River, to its gardens, open-concept floor plan and tasteful style -- it is everything an island home should be. Features an updated kitchen with brand new appliances with granite counters, Brand new tub, toilet, and vanity, wood floors in every room, and full walk-out basement. Walk to Portsmouth or sit on the porch and watch the boats go by -- island living at its best!

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Two blue accent chairs are placed next to a small round table, positioned near large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A console table is visible on one side, with a lamp providing additional lighting. The hardwood floor is complemented by a decorative area rug.
Cottage in Old Orchard Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

#3 Couples Cottage Minutes from the Beach

3 night Min. stay 6/1 to Labor Day. Cottage #3 is a one-bedroom (king bed) recently renovated well-appointed with comfortable furnishings and updated finishes. It is outfitted with modern decor. The cottage has a fully stocked kitchen with pots and pans and utensils for those times when you may just want to stay in and cook. Full size washer dryer. A private fenced patio with a gas grill, table and chairs. Just a short 5-minute walk to the sandy beach. Yes we allow pets.

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The exterior of the cottage features a shingled façade, an American flag displayed prominently. A window offers a glimpse of the interior, and a flower box filled with vibrant blooms enhances the welcoming entrance. The surrounding yard includes grassy areas and a stone pathway.
Cottage in Saco
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Bright & Cozy Beachside Cottage in Camp Ellis

HOUSE IS FULLY FUNCTIONAL - NO STORM DAMAGE. Chill with family or friends, work remotely, and/or do a whole lot of nothing at this chic, freshly renovated beach house in the best coastal neighborhood of Southern Maine. Unobstructed water view, a 1 block walk to Huot's restaurant & bar, the neighborhood beach, and a buzzing marina with wave runners and sailing trips are at your disposal. Old Orchard Beach & solid restaurant options are within 5-10 min drive.

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A serene lakeside view is presented, featuring a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers and lush greenery. Smooth stones create a path leading towards the calm waters of Sunrise Lake. The dock and surrounding trees are visible under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Cottage in Middleton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

☀ Fox & Loon lake house: hot tub/pedal boat/kayaks

Escape to a peaceful, lakeside retreat with a secluded sun-lit deck and private dock with incredible views of Sunrise Lake, plus a 4-person hot tub, and seasonal amenities like a pedal boat, two kayaks, a SUP board, gas fire table, central A/C, a pellet stove, and snowshoes. Enjoy nearby activities like hiking, leaf peeping, skiing, and visiting scenic towns, local vineyards and breweries — or simply relaxing in a beautiful lakefront setting!

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The cottage, featuring rustic cedar shingles, is set among lush greenery. A screened porch with large windows invites fresh air and natural light. The spacious yard is accented by varied plant life, contributing to a serene and private outdoor environment.
Cottage in Kittery
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Charming Coastal Maine Cottage

Charming Coastal cottage on private way. Two bedrooms w 1 bath upstairs. Additional pullout futon in separate room downstairs. Sleeps up to 5. Surrounded by Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, walk to Seapoint Beach, beautiful and peaceful. Large screened porch to relax in. Bird watchers paradise. Eclectic restaurants, galleries, museums, local food purveyors, breweries and more all 10-15 minutes away in Kittery/Portsmouth .

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    Wells vacation rentals start at G$16,709 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of Wells vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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