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Holiday houses in Scarborough

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Top Guest favourite
A weathered sign reading 'Rose Cottage' hangs from a tree, with vibrant autumn leaves surrounding the area. A quiet road is visible in the background, framed by trees, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Lebanon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Rustic Rose Cottage of Historic West Lebanon

Rustic guest suite on serene four acres. Abutting colonial cape style house and West Lebanon Historic District date back to early 18th Century. Private parking & entrance, queen memory foam mattress, steam sauna, kitchen and laundry supplies, and desk and high speed wifi for telework. Minutes from Skydive New England, Prospect Hill Winery or McDougal Orchard. 30min to Portsmouth NH, Maine beaches, and Lake Winnipesaukee. Just over an hour to the White Mountains, Portland ME or the Boston area.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious dining area features a black and white checkered floor, complemented by red walls. A rustic wooden table with four black chairs is placed centrally, while a vintage mirror reflects the room. Natural light filters through windows adorned with floral curtains, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in East End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

RETRO BnB in the Heart of East End Portland

Retro BnB in The Heart of Portland's East End offers a combination of 70's mod charm with a vibrant comfortable style. Sunny, first floor back apartment with private entrance, one hybrid coil/thermarest queen bed overlooking yard with lovely perennial garden, bathroom with central, well appointed kitchen/dining room. This space is perfect for one couples looking for a cozy home base hideaway. A short walk to gourmet restaurants, cafes, East End beach and all Portland peninsula has to offer!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy cottage is surrounded by lush trees and greenery. Two blue chairs are placed outside near the entrance, with a small table between them. A gas grill is positioned nearby, creating a welcoming space for outdoor relaxation and dining.
Cottage in Scarborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Bright, clean, private cottage near Higgins Beach!

Nestled amongst the trees and located just 2 miles from beautiful Higgins Beach and just 5 miles to Portland, this recently renovated, sparkling clean, bright, private, stunning cottage is waiting just for you! Your private entrance is just steps away from your parked car. The cottage is 16 x 20 so it's super cozy! We live on the property (so we're here if you need us) but you are 100 feet from us, way out in the backyard. (It's private!) Our location is perfect for your Maine vacation!

Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a queen bed with an ornate wooden headboard, flanked by two stylish wall lamps. Sliding glass doors provide access to the outdoors, while clerestory windows invite natural light. A cozy rug complements the wooden flooring, enhancing the spacious feel.
Apartment in South Portland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Sopo Abode

Welcome to your garden oasis. Your home away from home. This elegantly styled garden level apartment in South Portland's crown jewel neighborhood, Sylvan Sites, is spacious, calm, and inviting. Have a sit in your private sauna, and take in the abundant birdsong of the neighborhood from your private back patio while you sip your morning coffee. Just down the road (5 minutes) to downtown Portland, Willard Beach, or Knightville, and 10-15 minutes to Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth beaches.

Top Guest favourite
An open living area is highlighted by large windows that frame scenic views of the marsh. A modern gas fireplace serves as a focal point, while a light-colored sofa and a small table with a plant create a welcoming ambiance. Bar seating for four extends to the kitchen.
Home in Higgins Beach
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Higgins Beach *New* Beach Home & Private Offices

Custom designed contemporary at the beach. Perfect for a relaxing getaway, visiting family and friends or working remotely. Chef's kitchen w/ high end appliances, granite countertops, enclosed porch grill area. 3 bedrooms and 2 private offices Huge windows and amazing views from all of the rooms highlight the natural beauty of high tides, sun rises and sun sets. Wonderful beachfront walks and beautiful surroundings inside and out. Easy proximity to Portland's Old Port.

Guest favourite
A bright and airy guest suite features a spacious bed with a light-patterned duvet. Soft natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating a cozy seating area with a tufted bench. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned alongside the bed, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Saco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

LunaSea Suite

Be our guests and enjoy this dreamy, romantic little getaway and all that Saco and surrounding areas have to offer! Direct access to the River Walk. Short 5 minute walk to downtown Saco, Amtrak station, and 10 minute walk to downtown Biddeford. Visit our amazing shops, breweries, restaurants and cafes! Bayview Beach 3 miles OOB Pier 4.4 miles Private entrance and deck with outside fireplace. Hosts, Melissa and Doug, are quiet and considerate early risers with 2 friendly pups

Top Guest favourite
The modern tiny home features a sleek exterior with horizontal siding and a dark roof. Two chairs are positioned on the covered entryway, accompanied by a small table adorned with a pot of flowers. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by a newly paved pathway.
Tiny home in Scarborough
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Tiny Home | Fireplace • 9 Miles to Portland

This unique cottage has a style all its own. Discover modern comfort in our brand-new suburban tiny home located in The Downs in Scarborough, ME! This stylish space offers all-new amenities and a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for solo travelers or couples, but can accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a private escape while being ~9 miles from Portland and ~6 miles from the beach. Experience efficient living without compromising on luxury. Book now for a fresh, contemporary getaway!

Guest favourite
A warm wooden interior features a cozy seating area with a light-colored couch and decorative pillows. Floating shelves display various items, and the kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing essential appliances and a stylish design. Natural light filters through a skylight above.
Condo in Scarborough
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Cozy condo by the beach!

Cozy condo across the street from Maine's beautiful Pine Point beach. Private entrance with one on-site parking spot. Queen bed in lofted area is the only sleeping space. Efficient kitchen area with fridge, stove, and microwave for preparing small meals. Wifi and TV equipped with a streaming device. Perfect place for one or two people who will spend most of their time enjoying our local trails, beaches, and restaurants before returning to this comfortable and quiet space.

Top Guest favourite
The airy living area features a neutral-toned sofa, complemented by two stylish chairs and a round glass coffee table. Soft light enters through two windows, and a vibrant abstract painting is displayed on the wall. Decorative lamps add subtle illumination.
Apartment in Cape Elizabeth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
A compact sleeping area features a queen-sized bed with a decorative white throw. Flanking the bed are two bedside tables, each topped with a lamp. Neutral-colored walls and soft lighting create a calm and inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Windham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

The Roost - lovely one bedroom efficiency unit

Staying at the Roost means you will be 15 minutes to the ocean, the airport and to the Old Port; 10 minutes to nearby lakes and rivers; 5 minutes to everything downtown Westbrook has to offer, including many restaurants, parks, live music venues, shopping and a movie theater: what you are looking for is nearby! Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with a queen-sized bed, kitchenette, dining/work area, excellent wifi, a full bathroom and a big yard.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living space features a daybed adorned with decorative pillows and a contrasting gray cover. A small table sits at the center of the room, accompanied by a lightweight chair. Natural light illuminates the area, enhancing the relaxed atmosphere.
Apartment in Pine Point
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Comfy, cozy family beach rental!!

Welcome to your own private beach nest! A cozy, clean, beach retreat with a cottage feel! You have all of the essentials to eat, sleep, beach and explore the great coast of Maine. Plenty to do and see here at the heart of Morgan's Corners a mere 500 feet from Pine Point beach. Spend your time relaxing and rejuvenating in our cozy place! Bird watch in the marsh sanctuary, enjoy lobsters on the dock or soak up the sun on beautiful Pine Point beach!

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features wooden beams and paneling, with a comfortable sofa and an ottoman. Natural light enters through the windows, highlighting decorative shelves and a compact kitchen area. A small table and lamp add functionality to the space.
Condo in Scarborough
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Comfy condo with loft by the beach!

Comfy condo with lofted bed across the street from Maine's beautiful Pine Point beach. Private entrance with one on-site parking spot. Queen bed in lofted area, efficient kitchen area with fridge and convection microwave for preparing snacks and small meals. Wifi and TV equipped with a streaming device. Perfect for one or two people comfortable sharing an intimate space after returning from a day exploring our local trails, beaches, and restaurants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where should I stay in Scarborough?

    Make yourself at home in Scarborough by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 560 vacation rentals in Higgins Beach, over 1,540 vacation rentals in West End, and over 1,420 vacation rentals in Downtown Portland.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Scarborough?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Scarborough. Choose from more than 590 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Scarborough?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 790 vacation rentals in Scarborough featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Scarborough vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 200 vacation homes with pools in Scarborough, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do cabin rentals in Scarborough have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 cabin rentals with free parking in Scarborough. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Scarborough?

    Scarborough has more than 290 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in bed and breakfast rentals in Scarborough?

    Experience the best of Scarborough with our bed and breakfast rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do boutique hotel rentals in Scarborough have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 30 boutique hotel rentals with air conditioning in Scarborough. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cabin rentals in Scarborough have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 40 cabin rentals with wifi in Scarborough. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Scarborough have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 610 house rentals with a kitchen in Scarborough. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Scarborough

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,990 holiday rentals in Scarborough

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Scarborough holiday rentals start at $60 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 128,140 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,200 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 590 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    200 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    790 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,950 of Scarborough holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Scarborough rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Scarborough stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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