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A beautifully crafted treehouse is illuminated at night, highlighting its wooden exterior and spiral staircase. Soft lights strung in the surrounding trees create a warm ambiance, inviting serenity and connection with nature.
Treehouse in Sanford
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a modern oceanfront home is captured, showcasing a two-story structure with light gray siding and a charming front entrance. Lush landscaping and a paved driveway enhance the appeal. Panoramic views of the beach and ocean are visible in the background.
Home in Old Orchard Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Unique and Stunning Beachfront property Greygoose

Brand new hot tub open all year long Stunning inside out, this spectacular oceanfront property offers bold panoramic views of the Saco Bay! Imagine enjoying the morning sunrise from your private Master Bedroom deck or gathering with family and friends on the oceanfront deck or by the fire pit in the private patio courtyard. Fondly known as the ''GreyGoose'', this lovely home was extensively renovated in 2012 with impeccable attention to maximizing ocean views, and creating spacious living areas.

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Holiday home in Old Orchard Beach
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Beautiful one bedroom cabin only 50 ft from beach4

This beautiful cabin features a queen bed in the bedroom, a double futon in the living room & can accommodate up to 4 people. The cottage includes a fully equipped kitchenette with microwave, mini-fridge, coffee maker, toaster & dining area. Smart TV, WIFI. AC & Central heating. A private full bath with tub/shower combo included 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 outdoor area.

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Place to stay in Shapleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Historic Schoolhouse c1866 / Sauna + Hot Tub + Gym

Winner of Maine Homes Small Space Design Award 2023 We are located on the private 80-acre Shapleigh Pond in the Southern Maine, an hour from Portland and two hours from Boston. Experience a bygone era in this restored Schoolhouse circa 1866 with many original details such as oversized glass-paned windows, wood plank floors, chalkboards, tin ceiling and more. Modern amenities such as fireplace, private hot tub, fire pit, gas BBQ and access to our pool (June-Sept), pond, gym and tennis court.

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A modern beach house is positioned along a serene shoreline, featuring large windows that reflect the colorful sunset. The exterior showcases a blend of natural materials and white accents, with a deck that offers expansive ocean views. Rocky shores frame the property, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Saco
5 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

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.

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Home in Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Newly Renovated | Farm Stay | Near Portsmouth!

Welcome to the Brown House at Emery Farm. This recently renovated charming cedar shake farmhouse is situated on 130 picturesque acres, on the oldest family farm in America. If you’re looking for a quintessential New England farm stay experience that offers a quiet peaceful stay, this is the place! • 3 bd | 3 bath | sleeps 6 • Private, quiet, picturesque • Located on a working farm • 2 min walk to Emery Farm Market & Café • 10 min to Portsmouth • Surrounded by nature • EV charger

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A red post and beam house is nestled among trees, featuring multiple windows and a sloped roof. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, leading to a gently sloping yard surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the leaves overhead.
Home in Limerick
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Lakefront Getaway

Looking for a quiet peaceful getaway? Our Maine post and beam home is set on 7 acres of lake front. Great getaway to enjoy marshmallows and a roaring fire, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, boating or enjoy a great movie. For downhill skiers proximity to King Pine, Sunday River, Shawnee Peak and Black Mountain. Cross country and snow shoeing on property and on the lake. If you have a snow mobile- great trails available. Finally, great shopping in nearby North Conway at the outlets.

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A cozy cottage exterior is shown, featuring light-colored siding and a welcoming wooden entrance deck. Surrounding greenery enhances the tranquil setting, while a driveway leads to the property. The serene lake is visible in the background, surrounded by trees, inviting a peaceful retreat.
Cottage in Middleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Beautiful Lakeside Cottage

Beautiful, quiet and secluded lakeside cottage. Enjoy amazing sunsets on our pristine lake. Swim, kayak, fish or just relax and take in the natural beauty. COVID UPDATE: We know everyone has different levels of concern regarding the virus. Please know that while we feel our sanitation and cleanliness of the Cottage is exceptional, we have doubled our efforts providing multiple cleanings between guests. This is a NON-SMOKING property. We are sorry, but we cannot accommodate pets.

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The hot tub is filled with bubbling water, positioned to capture views of the frozen lake and sunset hues in the sky. Surrounding scenery includes a winter landscape, with trees lining the shore and a distant dock. Gentle waves are visible on the water's surface.
Cottage in Middleton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

☀ Fox & Loon lake house: hot tub/pedal boat/kayaks

Escape to a peaceful, lakeside retreat with a secluded sun-lit deck and private dock with incredible views of Sunrise Lake, plus a 4-person hot tub, and seasonal amenities like a pedal boat, two kayaks, a SUP board, gas fire table, central A/C, a pellet stove, and snowshoes. Enjoy nearby activities like hiking, leaf peeping, skiing, and visiting scenic towns, local vineyards and breweries — or simply relaxing in a beautiful lakefront setting. The sunsets can be unbelievable!

Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living area showcases a large screen displaying Netflix. Two brown armchairs with throw pillows are positioned beside a modern coffee table. A cozy fireplace adds warmth, while soft gray and blue tones create a relaxing atmosphere. Natural light filters through the windows.
Home in Kittery Point
5 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

A water view slice of heaven at Pepperrell Cove

Enjoy the peace and tranquility of staying in Kittery Point Maine’s exclusive Pepperrell Cove area. • Walk three minutes to dinner at one of three amazing waterfront restaurants • Enjoy a private chartered boat ride from across the street • Rent kayaks • Visit Fort McClary • Hike Cutts Island Trail • Visit Crescent and Seapoint beaches • Shop and dine in Kittery’s Wallingford Square, downtown Portsmouth, and the Kittery Outlets. Everything is within fifteen minutes away!

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The exterior entrance of the property features a paved pathway leading to a dark blue front door, flanked by two windows. A small bench is positioned nearby, and an American flag is displayed on the ground. Lush greenery surrounds the area.
Home in Wells
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

3-Bed | 2-Bedroom | Hot Tub | Close To Beach

If you've never stayed in Wells before, make your first stay at the oldest established property in Wells, dating back to 1604, but updated for today's modern needs with wifi, streaming, jacuzzi, grill, outdoor furniture, and hammock all within a short drive to Wells beach in a peaceful neighborhood on a dead end street. Let the Webhannet Falls and River lull you to sleep as they flow through the backyard and see the foundation of the historic gristmill and sawmill.

Top Guest favourite
A bright sitting room features large windows that invite natural light and offer views of the harbor. A round table with two chairs occupies the space, alongside a built-in seating area with cushions. A door leads to an outdoor deck, enhancing indoor-outdoor connectivity.
Guest suite in West End
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Sunny West End Guest Suite w/Harbor Views and Pool

Enjoy views of the working harbor from this bright, two floor guest suite in the historic West End. The space features a garden oasis and seasonal, heated saltwater pool—just a short walk from the Old Port and Arts District. The suite is attached to our home but fully private, with its own entrance. (Portland City Permit: 20185360-ST) Note: Guests agree to indemnify and hold the property owners harmless from any liability for injury or property damage.

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    Sanford holiday rentals start at $169 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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