Holiday rentals with beach access in Portland

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A serene waterfront scene captures calm waters dotted with boats gently bobbing in the harbor. Rocky shores lead to lush greenery in the background, with a clear blue sky above, creating an inviting coastal atmosphere in this Maine setting.
Apartment in Falmouth Foreside
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Falmouth Waterfront Carriage House Apt

Waterviews! This 1 bedroom apt has a new “purple”mattress, above our detached garage in classic Maine waterfront neighborhood. Next door to the iconic Town Landing Market and Town Landing pier/beach. In beautiful Falmouth Foreside neighborhood. Walkable to Dockside Restaurant and marina, and 10 minute drive or bus to downtown Portland. 20 minute drive to Freeport shopping. We only accept well- behaved and house- trained dogs, no other pets are allowed for a fee of $75.00 per dog per stay.

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A serene waterfront scene features a small boat gliding across calm waters, reflecting the surrounding buildings. A cluster of white cottages stands on pilings, with a dock visible, under a soft pastel sky as day transitions to evening.
Cottage in Brunswick
5 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage

Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

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The spacious dining area features a black and white checkered floor, complemented by red walls. A rustic wooden table with four black chairs is placed centrally, while a vintage mirror reflects the room. Natural light filters through windows adorned with floral curtains, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in East End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

RETRO BnB in the Heart of East End Portland

Retro BnB in The Heart of Portland's East End offers a combination of 70's mod charm with a vibrant comfortable style. Sunny, first floor back apartment with private entrance, one hybrid coil/thermarest queen bed overlooking yard with lovely perennial garden, bathroom with central, well appointed kitchen/dining room. This space is perfect for one couples looking for a cozy home base hideaway. A short walk to gourmet restaurants, cafes, East End beach and all Portland peninsula has to offer!

Top Guest favourite
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, 253 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 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 Ferry Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 394 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 favourite
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, 103 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 favourite
The living area features two modern orange armchairs positioned beside a wooden side table and a large window allowing natural light. A cozy gray sofa sits opposite, with a colorful patterned rug underfoot, and a decorative art piece adorns the wall.
Apartment in East End
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

The Globe House: Amazing Sunsets Walk to Breweries

A fun, modern, cozy apt sitting on top of Munjoy Hill on North St. 1Gb WIFI. Enjoy some of the best views in the city facing southwest to the city, back cove, white mountains, and sunsets. The apartment is part of a 2-unit home that we own and occupy. Enjoy the sunny backyard overflowing with flowers, hops, apples and grapes. We are a 2-minute walk to Washington Ave with its amazing restaurants, bars, breweries, and distilleries. We are a 8-minute walk to East Bayside brewery zone.

Top Guest favourite
A bright hallway leads into the living space, featuring light wood flooring and white walls. A dining area is seen to the left with a small table and chair, while decorative elements, including potted plants and books, add character to the space.
Apartment in Peaks Island
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Peaks Island Master Bedroom Suite

Enjoy your stay at this conveniently located, light-filled, modern, chic living space--only a 4-minute walk from ferry, great sunsets, close to market and restaurants with a private entrance and deck. Walking distance to the best island beaches. Located on a quiet, dead end road off the main street. The space is found at the rear of one of Peaks Island's most beautiful, original Cape homes. Guests can enjoy a comfy queen size bed, organic cotton sheets, and a pull-out sofa bed.

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Apartment in Cape Elizabeth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Beautiful Kettle Cove Apt Steps to Beaches

Enjoy some of the Portland area’s finest destinations year-round. This sunny, 1 BR ground floor apt in Cape Elizabeth has seasonal water views and is nestled between Kettle Cove, Crescent Beach, and Two Lights State Parks. Fields, forests and ponds are a stroll away while downtown Portland is an easy 15-minute drive. The apartment is a great base to explore Southern Maine from and an equally great location to chill out and soak in coastal Maine’s restorative water and air.

Top Guest favourite
An open dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by blue chairs. A comfortable living room area is visible, with a gray sofa and art on the walls. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, enhancing the modern design.
Apartment in East End
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Harborview - Curated East End Escape w/ Parking

Harborview is a newly renovated, top-floor apartment perched on the edge of Munjoy Hill in Portland's East End. This home is a short stroll to the Eastern Promenade and the East End Beach, the Casco Bay Islands Ferry Terminal, and the historic Old Port. The apartment features a spacious open kitchen, dining, and living room floor plan adjoined by a large private deck. It's the perfect spot to gather, relax, and dine while enjoying the breathtaking views of Casco Bay!

Top Guest favourite
A common area is depicted, featuring a spacious couch adorned with yellow pillows. A light wood coffee table is centered on a striped rug. Natural light flows through large windows, illuminating a dining table with several wooden chairs, complemented by a cozy décor.
Apartment in East End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Bright and cozy Munjoy Hill neighborhood apartment

Bright and cozy apartment in Portland's Munjoy Hill neighborhood with private backyard deck. Short walk (like a minute!) to neighborhood bagels, coffee, breweries, beach, playgrounds, restaurants and 15 minute walk to the Old Port & Downtown. Ample/free street parking available. Our family of four lives upstairs, our home is surrounded by flower gardens and located on the Portland Trail system. We welcome all folks of all backgrounds to our home and neighborhood!

Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a queen bed with soft white linens and decorative pillows in warm tones. A wooden nightstand holds a small bowl and a lamp. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating the calming blue walls.
Apartment in East End
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Boutique 1BR Suite * East End* Bay View

Beautifully appointed boutique 1 BR suite with Maine-sourced wide-plank pine floors, luxury bathroom, and a serene view of Casco Bay. Bright, modern furnishings, local artwork, quality linens and towels, and local coffee. Shared patio with grill and firepit. A short walk to Eastern Prom and Old Port restaurants. Quiet owner-occupied building. Non-smoking, non-cooking space. Not suitable for infants/children. High-speed internet. No TV.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 320 holiday rentals in Portland

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portland holiday rentals start at $89 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    220 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    180 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    310 of Portland holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Portland's top spots, include Peaks Island, Portland Museum of Art, and Crescent Beach State Park

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