Family-friendly holiday rentals in Portland

Secluded Coastal Home & Cottage 3 Minutes to Beach

Escape to Thistle Pond Cottage, a peaceful coastal retreat in southern Maine. Nestled on 2 acres with pond views, lush gardens, and local wildlife, it’s minutes from beaches and Portland. Every stay begins with homemade bread from our kitchen and thoughtful, locally sourced welcome accompaniments. Weather and seasonal permitting, guests may occasionally savor a host-prepared wood-fired pizza made with fresh garden ingredients. Cozy, bright, and full of garden-to-table charm and seasonal delight.

Quiet Comfy Victorian Escape

Spend your vacation, work-trip, or weekend getaway in this lovely renovated cozy 2 bedroom unit. Apartment 2 is located on the second floor of a three family house where you have access to all the modern appliances: refrigerator, W/D, microwave and TV in the living room. A brand new queen bed each bedroom, with seat in cozy seating in the living room. Located in the very central Oakdale neighborhood, this unit is steps from Deering Park, Sea Dogs stadium, USM Law School and Portland's Old Port.

Luxurious 5 bedroom on the ocean, w/ dock & kayaks

Historic 1735 home on a spacious one-acre property overlooking the ocean. Enjoy swimming from the dock in Cape Porpoise’s protected cove. Two kayaks provided for exploring the lighthouse & picnicking on nearby islands. Stroll past picturesque lobster boats to the town pier, where restaurants serve fresh local lobster & drinks. Walk to morning coffee, pastries, a local grocery store, athe renowned Nunan’s Lobster Hut. Just two miles from Kennebunkport and a nine-minute drive to Goose Rocks Beach.

"Good Vibes" 4 Wonderful Seasons @ Portland Home!

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place with a pool and spacious yard! Enjoy the home and it is a quick 10 minute uber to downtown Portland to the most popular shops and restaurants. This home is located perfectly to explore greater Portland from beautiful parks/trials to the shopping outlets not far away. This is a family neighborhood and out of respect for my neighbor’s, quiet hours after 10 pm. No parties. City of Portland License #: STHR-004465-2022

4br2ba House+parking@PeacefulOasis on Munjoy Hill

This standalone 1500sf 3-story cottage is set in an ideal location, close to the Eastern Prom, cafes, award-winning restaurants, breweries and the Old Port. -Main floor: well-equipped kitchen + open concept living/dining room -Upper floor: 3BR (1 queen, 1 full, 1 twin) + bath -Garden level: 1BR/1 bath (queen) with private entrance - Off-street parking for 1 car This charming home @ A Peaceful Oasis offers plenty of space, privacy & comfort, making it the perfect home base for your stay.

The Copper Fox Treehouse

Named the 10th most spectacular tree house in the world by the BBC Featured in the book: Modern Tree Houses by Taschen Airbnb's Most wishlisted property in Maine in 2025! Come experience the whimsy and craftsmanship of this red fox head shaped treehouse for yourself. The magic of this wild adventure awaits you in the treetops... Come to relax, explore and make lasting memories your family and friends will talk about for years. Follow our journey on IG at @thecopperfoxtreehouse

Luxury Retreat In Back Cove | 10 Min to Downtown

Bike to downtown just 2 miles away. Ideal for a couple or family looking for a restorative getaway in a quiet, locals neighborhood. The architect owner designed and built this light-filled spacious eco-suite to meet the needs of the most discerning guest with luxurious accommodations. Organic and down-topped king mattress, linen bedding, spacious marble rain shower, deep soaking tub, fenced in backyard with deck, hammock, and pool - everything you need for a memorable Maine vacation!

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.

Cape Elizabeth Garden Apt+Beach+Close to Portland!

Bright, airy, two-story, 1000 sf apartment, with view of gardens. Off-street parking and private entrance. First floor living area with kitchenette, and sofa-bed, for additional guests. Second floor king bedroom with full bath. Ideally located a short walk to Kettle Cove Beach, and just minutes from Two Lights State Park, Crescent Beach, Higgins Beach and Robinson Woods Trail. Portland - voted the best restaurant city in the US - is a 10 minute drive. STR Permit #210701.

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!

Old Port Penthouse Suite - Amazing Harbor Views

CO2024-01992 Private Old Port Penthouse w/Breathtaking Views + Your Own Cupola. Quiet + Secure. Gorgeous contemporary suite full of light located right across from the working waterfront. Lobster and seafood off the boat is 100 meters from your front door. Watch the ferries to the islands from the cupola. Smell the salt air from your private deck. Welcome to Portland! Please note: animals (including assistance animals) not allowed due to owner's health.

The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport

• Perfect for couples, small families, or a getaway with friends, our signature A-frame features soaring ceilings, oversized windows, a cozy gas fireplace, and thoughtfully designed interiors. • This cozy 1,100-square-foot space sleeps four in two bedrooms—one King and one Queen—with a shared bathroom. • 7 minutes to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% of eligible homes and recognized as a Guest Favorite on Airbnb.