Beachfront holiday rental in Scarborough

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 170 holiday rentals in Scarborough

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Scarborough holiday rentals start at $114 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Scarborough holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Scarborough rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated beachfront accommodation in Scarborough

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Top Guest favourite
A wide sandy beach stretches along the coastline, with gentle waves breaking at the shore. Two figures walk along the water's edge, while a clear blue sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the scene.
Condo in Old Orchard Beach
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Oceanfront Condo with Awesome Views

Wake up to a full ocean view on a seven mile sandy beach! Enjoy this one bedroom condo's great views, private balcony, and fully furnished decorated living space, along with a full kitchen with dishwasher, and even including a washer and dryer! Walk to everything downtown Old Orchard Beach has to offer: Amusement park, restaurants, clubs, shopping, and the famous Pier. Downstairs is a bar/restaurant that features live bands seven days a week in summer. Enjoy the summer fireworks every Thursday!

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Cape Elizabeth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Beautiful Kettle Cove Apt Steps to Beaches

This sunny, 1 BR ground-floor apartment in Cape Elizabeth has seasonal water views and is nestled between Kettle Cove, Crescent Beach, and Two Lights State Parks. Fields, forests, beaches and ponds are a stroll away, while downtown Portland is an easy 15-minute drive. The apartment is a great base for exploring Southern Maine and an equally great place to simply soak in the restorative water and air of coastal Maine. Get one free sauna session in Kettle Cove Sauna, subject to availability.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Oxford
5 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

The Modern Lakehouse

This modern lakehouse is situated on Hogan Pond in Oxford Maine. Here you can stay with all the comforts of a beautiful lakehouse built in 2020 while being feet from the water. This is a great place to vacation whether you prefer the private sandy beach, the A/C inside complete with Smart TV cable and Wifi, or the hottub! Sip a drink at the bar while watching the game or use the grill on the deck but be sure to use the built in sound system to play your music throughout the house and deck.

Guest favourite
A tranquil lakeside scene showcases sandy beach leading to clear water. A boat dock extends into the lake, with boats visible nearby. Lush greenery frames the view, while fluffy clouds float above the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Gray
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Edgewater Retreat - Lakefront w/Sauna & EV Charger

Welcome to Edgewater Retreat! This custom-built cottage features lakefront views and access to three beaches: secluded pocket beach in front of cottage, boaters beach with docks, and a full sun sandy bottom swim beach. Enjoy an unforgettable Maine vacation. Paddlecraft on the water, lounge in the hammocks, S'mores by the campfire, canoe to nearby island for offshore yoga, and gril with friends & family. In winter, enjoy ice fishing and kids enjoy snow sledding on adjacent hill.

Guest favourite
The cabin exterior is showcased with large glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A wooden deck is lined with outdoor lights, leading to a hot tub. Surrounded by trees, the peaceful setting is visible, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Naples
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

LUX Designer Private Waterfront Hot Tub - Secluded

Escape to a luxurious, privately designed glass-walled waterfront cabin on 3+ secluded acres along the Crooked River in Naples, Maine. The river wraps around, offering total privacy, your own sandy beach, dock with direct Sebago Lake access, and state park minutes away. Unwind in the year-round hot tub, outdoor shower, hammocks, or by the see-through fireplace. Luxe bath with heated floors, huge walk-in shower w/ scenic window. AC, pets welcome. Perfect peaceful retreat—come recharge!

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, 115 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.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews

Deja Blue Guesthouse

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.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large windows that offer views of the ocean. A comfortable sectional sofa faces a stylish dining table, while a modern kitchen with stainless appliances is visible in the background. Light wood flooring adds warmth to the room.
Holiday home in Biddeford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Beautiful ocean front house on Hills Beach

Amazing Atlantic oceanfront home located on Hills beach. Home has all of the necessities for an amazing family vacation on the beach. And recently added seaside deck overlooking the ocean and newly landscaped. Features 2 living rooms with pull out couches, high energy efficient heat pumps with whole house air conditioning, custom kitchen, quartz countertops, black stainless appliances, washer & dryer, beautiful walk-in tile shower, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and pool table.

Top Guest favourite
A charming waterfront cottage is presented with a bright blue door and two red chairs on a stone patio. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its inviting exterior. The tranquil waters of Pettingill Pond can be seen in the background, reflecting the sky.
Home in Windham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Waterfront Gem walkable to Restaurants!

Waterfront Oasis on Pettingill Pond. You couldn't get any closer to the water, it's steps away. There are 3 Kayaks, and a paddleboat, firepit and dock for guest use! This a great spot for swimming and watersports! This home has been newly renovated, the effect results in a simple, stylish, comfortable space for guests to enjoy. Walk to Lakeside Tavern, or Bob's Seafood for a fish taco! This is a piece of paradise on sweet Pettingill Pond in the heart of Windham.

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Old Orchard Beach
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 506 reviews

Luxury Beach Front Condo! Prime Location!

✨ 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 ✨

Guest favourite
A sandy beach stretches into the distance, visible from a coastal property. The exterior features a light-colored shingle design, with a covered porch offering seating. Green shrubbery lines the foreground, creating a natural border against the ocean backdrop and clear blue sky.
Home in Wells
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Drakes Island Beach Front Breathtaking Property !

Ocean views from Kennebunkport to Cape Neddick and a gorgeous half mile sandy beach right outside your door! Watch the sunrise and the sunset over the sandy Drakes Island shores. Enjoy daily walks on the beach or take a walk on the peaceful trails nearby alongside the Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge & Laudholm Farm, and go to town for restaurants, arcades and more fun. It doesn’t get better than this !

Top Guest favourite
A private porch is shown, featuring a blue table surrounded by four black chairs. American flag waves gently in the breeze. Flower pots with pink blooms add color to the white railing. An ocean view peeks through the lattice work, enhancing the outdoor space.
Apartment in Old Orchard Beach
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Blissful Beachside Retreat on Old Orchard Beach

Breathe the salt air and feel yourself relax, this private porch is literally a few steps from the beach! This is where you will be sipping your morning coffee, enjoying the sound of the surf, gazing out at the ocean. Short walk to Pier or Ocean Park.Comfort Ave. Head in the other direction for a short walk to Ocean Park. NOTE - Minimum age to rent is 25. Maximum number of guests is 4.

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