Waterfront holiday rentals in Sanford

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Condo in Old Orchard Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Luxury Beach Front Condo! Prime Location!

✨ Condo is directly on beach & in heart of Old Orchard Beach ✨ Special winter rates! ✨ Encourage reserving multiple nights to bring down the per night cost ✨ Minimum stay varies, typically 1 to 3 nights ✨ Unless the trip is within the next few weeks, please don't book trips that leave a single night open ✨ If you see a 14 day minimum, it’s only to prevent the reservation from leaving a single night open. Just select different start date. ✨ To simplify things we typically do not negotiate rates✨

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Home in Shapleigh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Lakehouse/HottubFirePit/2pvtdocks/SUPs/YAKs/LgYard

Bring your family/friends for a fun and relaxing stay on Mousam Lake all year round! With 3 bedrooms, and additional loft and a basement sleeping area, there's room for everyone! Explore the lake with canoes, kayaks and paddleboards available to you or bring your own boat, the public boat launch is across from our front dock! When you are not enjoying the lake, the house provides many spaces for your favorite yard games, a screen house to play cards or have a drink and unwind in large hot tub!

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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, 569 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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Place to stay in Shapleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 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, 214 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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A modern coastal home featuring a light grey shingle exterior and a contrasting dark roof. The entrance showcases a well-defined porch with elegant lanterns and large windows, while a driveway leads to a two-car garage. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the seaside setting.
Home in Cape Neddick
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Luxurious Oceanfront Property

Welcome to The Luxurious, where a unique boat feeling awaits you. Completely remodeled with high-end finishing, an elevator accesses all three levels. An open floor concept invites the ocean breeze and offers unique views. A modern fitness room, a year-round hot tub and firepit will enhance your stay. After a day at the beach, enjoy the sunset from the house and walk to the Nubble Light House to savor Maine's famous blueberry ice cream and pie ! Fishing dock not available at the moment.

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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, 136 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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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, 214 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!

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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, 348 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: https://bit.ly/3vK5F0G We've outfitted it with an extra screen and a setup to get you up and running. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.

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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, 169 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 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.

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The second floor bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, complemented by a cozy armchair. A large mirror and a small side table are visible, with warm yellow walls and a partially sloped ceiling enhancing the room's character. Natural light enters through the nearby window.
Home in Durham
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Charming Carriage House on Historic Scenic Farm

Welcome to the Carriage House at Emery Farm. This 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! • 2 bd | 2 bath | sleeps 6 • Private, quiet, picturesque • Located on a working farm • 2 minute walk to Emery Farm Market & Café • 10 min drive to Portsmouth • Surrounded by nature

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    Sanford holiday rentals start at $172 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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