Holiday houses in Old Orchard Beach

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A wooden treehouse with large windows and a spiral staircase is surrounded by lush green trees. The structure is elevated, allowing for a view of the forest floor, which is covered in natural earth tones from fallen leaves and pine needles.
Treehouse in Sanford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub

The Canopy 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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Home in Old Orchard Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The Boardwalk: Lux Vintage - 5 min Walk to Beach

Come feast your eyes on Grand Old Orchard Beach! For 125 years it’s lured seaside dreamers with 7 miles of soft sand, a bustling boardwalk, bully eats, and the only oceanfront amusement park in the land. Our swell luxury home rests quiet as a Sunday morn—just 5 min walk to the surf, and 15 min walk to the thrills. Shell huntin’, coaster ridin’, lobster rolls, and leisure galore. And only 25 minutes by motorcar—Portland awaits, a proper foodie town of cobblestone, lighthouses, markets, and art.

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Condo in Old Orchard Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Elegant 1 bedroom cabin just 50ft from the beach#2

This beautiful cabin now features a new Queen size bed, a double futon in the living room & can accommodate up to 4 people. The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchenette with microwave, fridge, coffee maker, toaster, and dining area. Smart TV, WIFI. AC & Central heating. It also has a private full bath with tub/shower combo at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy the privacy of your own seaside cottage close to the beach! BBQ grills and picnic tables with umbrellas dot the courtyard.

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Apartment in Old Orchard Beach
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Shoreline Suite

Wake up to the sound of the ocean in this bright and cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment just steps from the beach. The space offers everything you need for a comfortable stay. Full kitchen equipped with all the essentials, making it easy to cook at home after a day in the sun. The inviting living room is ideal for unwinding, whether you're watching a movie, reading, or simply enjoying the coastal atmosphere. Located just across the street from the shoreline, 5 min walk to downtown.

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A beverage sits on a small table beside a glass bottle filled with sticks. The view through a window reveals the sandy beach and calming ocean waves, with a colorful sunset casting soft hues in the sky. An American flag is partially visible in the background.
Cottage in Saco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 505 reviews

Deja Blue~Guesthouse-Maine’s Best Oceanfront view!

Our year round beach guest house is an oceanfront dream for a single or couple's retreat. Come relax by the sea. Listen to the waves crashing right outside your door. Disconnect or work while here we have fast WiFi for you. Enjoy this gem of a place on the coast of Maine as a year round escape. Come make some memories to cherish for a lifetime. Pro tip: Wake up early and observe the beautiful sunrise over the ocean. It is totally worth getting up early and will not disappoint.

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Condo in Old Orchard Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 500 reviews

Luxury Beach Front Condo! Prime Location!

⚠️ June, July & August almost fully booked! ✨ Encourage reserving multiple nights to bring down the cost per night ✨ Minimum stay varies, typically 2 to 3 nights ✨ If you see a longer minimun, it’s likely to prevent the reservation from leaving a single night open. Just select different start date. ✨ Much appreciated if guests book trips connected to other guest trips ✨ Unless the trip is within the next few weeks, please don't book a trip that leaves a single night open ✨

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Cottage in Old Orchard Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 277 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 a classic cottage showcases shingle siding and a front porch with large windows. Lush greenery frames the entrance, while a gravel pathway leads to the door. Pine trees rise in the background under a clear blue sky.
Home in Old Orchard Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

The White Oar Cottage

Classic Maine Cottage in Ocean Park, ME full of charm and character. Just a short walk from the beach, this home is perfectly situated for those looking to enjoy the best of coastal Southern Maine. The cottage has been thoughtfully updated with new flooring and fresh, comfortable furniture, blending vintage charm with modern touches. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting space ideal for relaxing after a day at the beach or exploring the local shops and cafes nearby.

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A contemporary cabin retreat is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by warm outdoor lights. A wooden deck with steps leads to a welcoming entrance. A separate sauna structure is visible, surrounded by snow-covered ground, providing a serene atmosphere in a tranquil forest setting.
Home in South Berwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Romantic Mirror cabin in the woods

Stay at Hidden Pines Cabins. The Mirror cabin is Maines only 3 sided floor to ceiling mirrored glass cabin. Unwind in the hot tub while looking up at the sky full of stars. Take a sauna while surrounded by nature all around. Located in the majestic forest of mount Agamenticus, the extensive trail system is off of our road. Short drive to the Ogunquit/York beaches, Outlets at Kittery and near Portsmouth, Dover and Portland restaurant scenes.

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A modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and stove. A dining area features a central island with two stools. Natural light fills the space through large windows, and a comfortable sleeping area is visible, showcasing a neatly made bed.
Apartment in Old Orchard Beach
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

160 East by the sea #4 Steps to the Beach

You must be 21 years of age Steps to 7 miles of sandy beach. Walking distance from shops, restaurants, public transportation and more. 20 mInute Drive to Portland. One room unit with Kitchen, Bath, King bed and a Queen Sofa Bed. (360 sq. ft.) Accommodates family of 4 2 adults and 2 Children or 3 Adults max Parking for 1 vehicle. Yard with Picnic Tables and umbrellas (seasonal) Gas Grill No Smoking property No Pets Allowed.

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An aerial view captures the modern cabin surrounded by lush greenery, featuring warm string lights illuminating the outdoor area. A hot tub is positioned near a cozy seating arrangement, with a gravel path visible leading away from the cabin.
Cabin in Kennebunk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

HotTub+Firepit/5 min to DockSquare, Dining, Beach

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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An open space features a vaulted wooden ceiling with beams and skylights. A cozy seating area includes a brown sofa and a modern coffee table. A wood stove adds warmth, while a well-equipped kitchen with dark green cabinets is visible in the background.
Tiny home in Freeport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Cozy Rock Cabin #thewaylifeshouldbe

*As seen on Magnolia Network's 'The Cabin Chronicles'* Cozy Rock Cabin is an 800 sq ft cabin on three acres of wooded land. Carefully designed for couples and digital nomads, it has everything you'll need to explore southern Maine (#thewaylifeshouldbe) or just stay cozy in front of a fire. Follow the journey on IG at @cozyrockcabin!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Old Orchard Beach?

    Old Orchard Beach has stays near downtown, oceanfront locations, and quieter areas around the marsh. Many visitors choose places offering easy beach access or proximity to the pier and amusement park for convenience.

  • What are the best things to do in Old Orchard Beach with kids?

    Families often explore the sandy beach, visit Palace Playland amusement park, or stroll the classic pier for games and treats. Mini golf and summer arcades are favorite activities around town.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Old Orchard Beach?

    Walk the long coastline, enjoy classic attractions at Palace Playland, and try local seafood along the pier. Guided boat tours, arcades, and exploring nearby nature preserves are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Old Orchard Beach?

    Old Orchard Beach has cold, snowy winters averaging 16–38°F (-9–4°C) and warm summers with temperatures near 61–80°F (16–26°C). Rain is fairly consistent year round, so layers and a light jacket are helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Old Orchard Beach?

    Explore the historic Old Orchard Beach Pier, Palace Playland, and the downtown area lined with shops and eateries. Nature lovers frequently visit nearby marshes and protected parks.

  • What are some hiking trails in Old Orchard Beach?

    The area around Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge has popular walking trails through salt marshes and coastal habitats. You can also explore nearby parks for easy nature paths and birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Old Orchard Beach?

    Families can explore the beach, enjoy arcade games, and visit Palace Playland amusement park. Renting bikes for a ride along local paths or playing mini golf are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Old Orchard Beach?

    Many explore nearby coastal towns with art galleries and lighthouses, or visit nature preserves for hiking and birdwatching. Portland’s historic waterfront and Kennebunkport’s local shops are frequently suggested excursions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Old Orchard Beach?

    Old Orchard Beach has various pet-friendly stays, including some near the boardwalk and quieter marshland neighborhoods. Local parks and beaches may have seasonal guidelines for pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Old Orchard Beach?

    Locals frequently suggest arriving early to find beach space and sampling fresh seafood from food stands. Bringing layers is helpful as evenings by the water can feel cooler, even in summer.

  • What is Old Orchard Beach known for?

    Old Orchard Beach is known for its long sandy shoreline, classic pier, and vibrant amusement park atmosphere. The area has a unique blend of traditional arcades, family activities, and seasonal festivals.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Old Orchard Beach?

    Many enjoy quieter spots like the wooded trails near the salt marsh or less crowded sections of the shoreline, especially at sunrise. Small local bakeries and shops around downtown can be fun to discover.

  • What are the best foods to try in Old Orchard Beach?

    Classic New England staples like fried clams, lobster rolls, and saltwater taffy are local favorites. Many also try fresh seafood from beachfront eateries and sweet treats from bakeries along the boardwalk.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Old Orchard Beach?

    Pack beachwear, a sun hat, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for walking. Layers and a light jacket are useful, as coastal evenings can feel cooler, and a reusable water bottle helps you stay hydrated.

  • What is the nightlife in Old Orchard Beach like?

    Nightlife around Old Orchard Beach has casual bars, live music venues, and beachside spots with games or karaoke. The boardwalk area comes alive with evening crowds during the warmer months.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Old Orchard Beach?

    Old Orchard Beach has summer concerts on the pier, fireworks shows on select evenings, and sand sculpture competitions in peak season. The annual parade and events around Labor Day weekend are often celebrated by visitors and locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Old Orchard Beach?

    Many vacation rentals in Old Orchard Beach welcome families, with options near the beachfront, amusement park, or quieter neighborhoods. Extra amenities like kitchens and outdoor spaces are commonly found in these stays.

  • When is the best time to visit Old Orchard Beach?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with milder temperatures and more activity along the beachfront. Summer brings frequent festivals and a lively boardwalk atmosphere.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Old Orchard Beach

  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Old Orchard Beach holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    790 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 320 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    150 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    310 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,130 of Old Orchard Beach holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Gym across Old Orchard Beach rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Old Orchard Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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