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Romantic A-Frame cabin in the woods
Stay at Hidden Pines Cabins. Modern cabin tucked privately in the forest. Loaded with modern amenities make it perfect for a romantic getaway. Unwind in the hot tub looking up at the sky full of stars. Take a Sauna while being surrounded by nature all around. Relax by the fire pit. Located in the majestic forest of mount agamenticus, the extensive trail system is off our road. Short drive to the Ogunquit/ york beaches, outlets at Kittery and near Portsmouth, Dover and Portland restaurant scenes.

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub
Cliff House 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.

Birch Sea
This new, very private apartment attached to our home is in a quiet and picturesque environment minutes away from Dock Square. It's great for couples, solo adventurers and families with one child. If you are seeking to spend the day at one of the beautiful Kennebunk beaches they are just minutes away. We are committed to environmental sustainability and the apartment is powered by solar energy. A new outdoor hot tub was recently installed in February, 2024! We look forward to your visit!

Private Modern Loft featured in Maine Home+Design
Experience the tranquility of staying in a PRIVATE STUDIO LOFT IN SEPARATE BLDG. overlooking 13 acres of private land abutting 600 acres of Alewive Brook Preserve while being 20 minutes to several area beaches and swimming lakes. The land is full of walking trails, fishing pond, biking trails and is conveniently only 7 minutes from the highway. Immaculate with wood floors, comfy queen size bed with Tempur-pedic mattress , 400 thread count soft 100 % cotton sateen sheets and high speed Internet.

Lower Village Lofts •North• Steps to Dock Square
The Lower Village Lofts *North* is a newly renovated large studio apartment located in the heart of the action - just steps from Dock Square (downtown Kennebunkport) and 1/2 mile to the beach! This unit features a brand new fully equipped kitchen, all new designer and higher end furnishings, and a custom built-in room divider complete with an electric fireplace, armoire, and 50" smart TV. The bedroom area has a new king bed with luxurious bedding, black out shades, and an additional smart TV.

Oceanfront w/ Stunning views and Private Deck☀️🏖
Welcome to the Beach House on the Rocks, your very own oceanfront retreat! This beautiful, 1350 sq ft house is nestled right next to the ocean. With panoramic views and the ocean just steps away, you won’t forget this one of a kind experience. Tucked away in the hidden gem of Camp Ellis, you’ll enjoy a lively beach scene in the summer and a tranquil retreat in the off season. Just a short trip away to Old Orchard Beach and 30 min to Portland you’ll never be in need of fun activities.

Farmhouse Experience in a Beachside Community
2026 Summer Rentals: 7 night min requirement (Friday Check-in) / Inquire for alternative dates. Enjoy being equidistant between Dock Square and Cape Porpoise, where you be immersed in a world of top chefs, fine wines, beautiful homes, acclaimed artists, and the quintessential oceanfront charm of Kennebunkport. Relax in this inspired barn house restored design with modern touches in a farm to table community. Weather the storm with our newly installed generator.

Ocean/Beach Unique Views: THE New England !
QUIET NEIGHBORHOOD, WELCOME TO FAMILIES! GAS FIREPLACE ! Classic architectural details all sited on an enviable ocean/beach location. An alluring home, lovingly maintained for 110 years, encompasses the true understated elegance of the era in which it was created. Amidst the 3,500 sq ft+, find 6 gracious bedrooms accented by 4 and a half baths, updated granite kitchen, pantry, glassed in front porch with mesmerizing views of the ever-changing sea.

Cape Porpoise Private Guest Suite with King Bed
Come relax in the guest suite of our new modern farmhouse, one mile from Cape Porpoise's village town centre in Kennebunkport. Enjoy a private entrance and outdoor seating space/ fire pit overlooking a wooded lot. The 1000 sq. ft. space is bright and roomy. It has a king-sized bed with tv, kitchenette, office area and a 50 inch smart tv in the comfy living room. Walk outside our home and find 27 miles of interconnecting conservation land trails.

Goose Point Getaway (a boutique AirBnB experience)
Our Goose Point Getaway is a one bedroom apartment located in the lower level of our home. Completely private with its own entrance and no shared space with the owners. You can see a peek of Spruce Creek (a tidal inlet) from the bedroom window and deck. The space has been designed to offer a relaxed, comfortable get away experience. Our home is located in a quiet neighborhood which loops around Spruce Creek.

CHowder Cabin Dog Oasis Fenced Yard
🐾 Dog Welcoming Cabin with Fully Fenced Yard Escape to a peaceful, cozy cabin tucked away in the woods — the perfect balance of private seclusion and close proximity to town. Kick your feet up on the deck, breathe in the pine, listen to the birds and frogs, or take a gentle stroll down Bufflehead Cove Lane. Walk quietly and you may spot a heron or egret on the pond!

HotTub/5min to K-port, Pet friendly, @anchorunwind
Follow us on IG @anchorunwind. Escape to a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Kennebunkport area, where modern comfort meets nature's serenity. Our cabin offers an unforgettable vacation experience. ✭"...A must stay location. The host’s were very helpful and genuine..." ✭"...We’ve travelled all around the world and this is in our top 3 Airbnbs we’ve stayed in."
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When is the best time to visit Kennebunkport?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $419 AUD | $422 AUD | $439 AUD | $429 AUD | $528 AUD | $618 AUD | $717 AUD | $747 AUD | $568 AUD | $508 AUD | $449 AUD | $532 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -3°C | 1°C | 7°C | 13°C | 18°C | 21°C | 21°C | 16°C | 10°C | 4°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kennebunkport?
Kennebunkport has a mix of historic inns, cozy bed and breakfasts, and rental homes around Dock Square, the waterfront, and quiet neighborhoods. Staying near the beach or just outside the main area is often suggested for a relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Kennebunkport with kids?
Families can explore local beaches, take scenic boat rides, or enjoy outdoor nature reserves. The area also has ice cream shops and seasonal programs suitable for younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Kennebunkport?
Explore Dock Square for shops and galleries, stroll sandy beaches, or join a harbor or lobster boat tour. Nature walks and lighthouse views around Kennebunkport are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Kennebunkport?
Kennebunkport has cold, snowy winters around 16–38°F (-9–4°C), and warm summer highs reaching 80°F (26°C). Spring and fall are cooler with changing foliage, while summer tends to be the sunniest.
When is the best time to visit Kennebunkport?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures, green scenery, and frequent community events. Autumn draws visitors with its colorful foliage, while summer sees the most outdoor activity.
What are the best places to visit in Kennebunkport?
Dock Square is popular for local shops and art, while beaches and the scenic shoreline around Ocean Avenue are often explored. The town has historic sites and nature preserves that reflect the area's coastal heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Kennebunkport?
Kennebunkport has nature reserves and woodland paths, including trails at the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge and the Edwin L. Smith Preserve. These offer opportunities for gentle hikes among marshes, forests, and coastal views.
What are some family activities we can do in Kennebunkport?
Families often enjoy beach days, boat excursions, and interactive experiences at local nature centers. ice cream shops, outdoor festivals, and craft activities add to the options around town.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kennebunkport?
Consider exploring nearby historic villages, scenic coastal parks, or art museums in surrounding areas. Seasonal boat tours and farm visits are also often suggested for travelers looking to spend a day beyond Kennebunkport.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kennebunkport?
Many rentals and lodgings in Kennebunkport welcome pets, particularly around the beach areas and quieter neighborhoods. Policies and amenities vary, so checking ahead with individual hosts is helpful.
What are some local tips for visiting Kennebunkport?
Parking fills up quickly in central spots during busy times, so consider walking or biking around town. Packing layers is useful, as coastal weather can shift, and local businesses often appreciate early reservations for dining.
What is Kennebunkport known for?
Kennebunkport is known for its seaside charm, historic docks, and active harbor. The town draws travelers for local art, fresh seafood, and picturesque New England architecture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kennebunkport?
Quiet nature trails, small local galleries, and lesser-known beach access points are often described as hidden gems. Out-of-the-way bakeries or family-run shops can surprise those willing to explore beyond the main streets.
What are the best foods to try in Kennebunkport?
Lobster rolls, fresh seafood chowder, and local blueberry desserts are frequently suggested specialties. Many travelers also enjoy trying baked goods from coastal bakeries and Maine-style ice cream.
What should I bring for a trip to Kennebunkport?
Pack layers for shifting coastal weather, with a light jacket, comfortable shoes for walking, and a sunhat. In summer, beachwear and sunscreen are useful, while fall and spring call for warmer clothes.
What is the nightlife in Kennebunkport like?
Nightlife in Kennebunkport is generally relaxed, with local taverns, waterfront bars, and live acoustic music venues around town. Evening strolls along the harbor are popular for a low-key atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kennebunkport?
Kennebunkport has seasonal festivals that celebrate local food, art, and maritime traditions. The town is especially lively during holiday celebrations in December and summer community events.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kennebunkport?
There are many family-friendly vacation rentals in Kennebunkport, including homes with kitchens and extra space in neighborhoods near beaches or quiet areas around town. Filters for amenities like cribs or laundry can support a comfortable stay.
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Kennebunkport holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
340 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
180 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
430 of Kennebunkport holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Pet friendly across Kennebunkport rentals

4.9 Average rating
Kennebunkport stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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