Family-friendly holiday rentals in Rye

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in Rye

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    Rye holiday rentals start at $143 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    100 of Rye holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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Guest suite in Rye
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Relax at Rye Beach & Portsmouth

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish, quiet space w easy parking. Walk/bike to the beach. Enjoy your private space with dining area, sofa, queen bed and private bath & kitchenette. The space is over 600 sq ft (about twice the size of a hotel room) with plenty of sunshine -- and room to relax on the couch, rest in bed or dine/work at the table. Visit the shops & cafes of Portsmouth. Two bikes & beach chairs. We are close to the beach (we walk there most days) and an easy drive Maine sites.

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A spacious covered deck is featured, supported by wooden beams. Comfortable seating arrangements are visible, including two blue-patterned chairs and a lounge chair. A friendly black dog stands on the deck, surrounded by greenery from the forest beyond. The area is well-lit with natural light.
Guest suite in Rye
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Seacoast Solo

A New England stopover 10+ min from the Atlantic Coast, restaurants, arts, shops, historical sites, and outdoor explores. Easily en route to MA, ME, VT +. One very small guest room for a solo traveller, separate entrance, private bath, forest facing yard, semi private deck, off road close-by parking, and trails to meander steps from your door. This weathered lived loved home has been in the family since built in 1908. No relation to a hotel room, but clean, comfy, and convenient location.

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A modern treehouse structure stands elevated on wooden stilts among tall trees. The building features a triangular roof, wooden shingle siding, and several large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Natural surroundings create a tranquil woodland setting.
Treehouse in Sanford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub

Skyframe 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.

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An inviting living area features large windows that frame a view of the harbor, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy blue sofa and two patterned chairs are arranged on a soft area rug. A dining table is visible in the background.
Home in Rye
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Luxury on Rye Harbor w/ 360 Degree Views

This fun and charming Rye Harbor home offers views that only a few properties on the Seacoast provide. Watch the lobster boats and harbor cruises depart and return throughout the day while enjoying all that this three level, single family home has to offer. The two bedrooms are on the entry level, while the kitchen and living area are on the second level to provide a serene view of Rye Harbor. The outdoor deck on the top level of the home showcases a 360 degree view of Rye's natural beauty.

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A serene shoreline is captured at twilight, with reflections shimmering on the wet sand. The silhouette of beach houses is visible against the softening sky, where warm hues of orange and blue blend. Lights from the houses softly illuminate the scene.
Guest suite in Rye
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

2 Floor Private Suite. 6 min Walk to Beach.

Welcome to The Beachcomber Suite. 1/4 mile walk to Cable/Jenness Beach (sidewalk) in Rye, NH. Your own private, separate two floor space with own entrance in large main house. 1st floor is a large living room with couch, dining table/chairs, CABLE/TV, coffee maker, Microwave, and small fridge. WiFi. Your own covered porch in the front and private large bedroom with king bed & private bath on the 2nd floor. Parking for one car. 3-Day Holiday Weekends require min 3 nights. NOTE: NO KITCHEN.

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A cozy living room features a white-brick fireplace, with a functional gas flame. Stylish furniture includes a patterned armchair and a soft couch, complemented by a light-colored striped wooden floor. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the surrounding area.
Home in Rye
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation

It's always about the view and this place will leave you feeling energized and calm. Situated on premium beachfront property, this single family home has luxurious amenities like super plush towels, organic cotton bedding and touches to make your getaway feel that much Take a virtual tour here once you book I can send you a link (per Airbnb’s rules) I’ve outfitted it with an extra monitor & a setup o WFH. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.

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Outdoor dining tables are set under large umbrellas, with guests enjoying a waterfront view. Sailboats are anchored in the calm water during sunset, creating a serene coastal atmosphere. The soft colors of the sky reflect on the water, enhancing the picturesque dining experience.
Guest suite in Kittery Point
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Close to Beaches, Portsmouth, Shopping + Hot Tub

Just 10-minutes from charming Portsmouth! Enjoy the crystal-clean hot tub on your private patio in a sun filled garden. Feet-up pampering and special gifts throughout this adorable Maine coastal getaway. Drive into Portsmouth, or stay-in and pamper yourselves. Walk to the Kittery Point town wharf, historical sites, Wharf Restaurant, and catch views of the lighthouse and spectacular sunsets. 5-minute drive to a beach or world-class restaurants, 10-min to the famous Kittery Outlets.

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A light-filled living area features a spiral staircase ascending to the upper level. A cozy sofa is complemented by a white coffee table and a media console with a television. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, while indoor plants add a touch of nature.
Cottage in Portsmouth
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Portsmouth Waterfront Cottage

Our waterfront cottage is a unique property offering style, tranquility, and walking access to Portsmouth’s Market Square. The theme is a blend of New England charm and Scandinavian modern. We offer an amazing view, two decks, a modern kitchen, laundry, and free parking for one vehicle. This premium property sleeps four, counting children. It offers a quiet romantic escape for the discerning traveler, and yet is just a ten minute walk to Market Square.

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A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed with light-colored linens. A vintage wardrobe with an open door reveals hanging robes. A small bedside table holds a vase of fresh flowers, while natural light filters through the nearby window, softened by light grey curtains.
Apartment in Eliot
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Peaceful Studio Farmstay with Pasture Views

Welcome to our charming studio apartment overlooking a picturesque dairy farm and flower gardens. Nestled in the peaceful countryside of Eliot, this spacious yet affordable retreat offers rustic elegance without compromising comfort. Our farm is home to chickens, ducks, and geese, adding to your authentic rural experience. Guests are welcome to feed the animals, watch the cows graze, and unwind in the beauty of nature—all just 20 minutes from the beach.

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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, 328 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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A serene coastal scene captures gentle waves lapping against rocky shorelines as the sun sets, painting the sky in shades of pink and orange. Soft grasses frame the foreground, providing a natural border to the tranquil waters of the ocean.
Apartment in Rye
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Rye Studio with 5 min walk to Wallis Sands Beach.

We offer a one bath cozy studio-efficiency apartment equipped with a kitchenette. It is only a 4-5 minute walk or a quicker bike ride to beautiful Wallis Sands State Beach. After you enjoy a day at the beach, come back and relax with a cold drink on your circular patio and gaze out over a sea of ferns in the state forest at the rear of our property. You can cook out on your grill or take a short drive to downtown Portsmouth.

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A spacious private deck features comfortable seating arrangements and a coffee table, providing a stunning view of the ocean. The deck is framed by a white railing and overlooks lush green grass, while the sky showcases hues of pink and blue at sunset.
Apartment in Rye
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Top Level Unit | Ocean Views | "The Sunrise Deck"

Welcome to the "Sunrise Deck", Rye's newest boutique rental accommodation. With 10 units on the property, all with stunning water views, across the street from the ocean, and a short walk to Wallis Sands Beach. Unit 10 features large front windows with an ocean view and a comfortable couch overlooking the water. Don't want to sit inside to enjoy the view? Relax on the large outdoor deck and take in the sun and water views!

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