Family-friendly holiday rentals in Scarborough

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,280 holiday rentals in Scarborough

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Scarborough holiday rentals start at $86 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 54,350 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 420 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    480 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,260 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 family-friendly rentals in Scarborough

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Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is presented with light green cabinetry and a dark countertop. A wooden table with stools is set for dining, adorned with decorative elements. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, are visible. Natural light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the vibrant space.
Guest suite in Scarborough
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Moose Creek Lodge & Cabin

Located 5 mi. from Pine Point Beach in Scarborough near kayaking and Frith Farm with fresh food & pick-your-own flowers. Close to Portland, Portland Head Light, L.L. Bean, or Kittery outlets; 3-hrs to Acadia National Park. Hosts live in an upper Suite in the house with separate entrances. Lower Suite includes (kitchen, 1 bath), salt-water Hot Tub, picnic table, Cabin, & parking next to the house surrounded by beautiful gardens & woods. VACATIONLAND! Dogs allowed but not cats due to allergies.

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
5.0 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 serene bedroom is illuminated by natural light from two windows. A spacious bed is adorned with a textured blanket and positioned against a pale wall. Decorative art and a chandelier add charm, while a plush rug complements the warm color palette.
Guest suite in Scarborough
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Completely Private Guest Suite Near Higgins Beach

Completely private, newly renovated, sparkling clean, bright, stunning guest suite is waiting just for you! Located just 2 miles from beautiful Higgins Beach and just 5 miles to Portland, your private entrance is just steps away from your parked car. The guest suite is completely private including a private entrance, front porch, bedroom and bathroom. Old meets new in our charming antique house with modern design and decor. Our location is perfect for your Maine vacation!

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, 307 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
Guest suite in Scarborough
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Farmhouse By The Sea

This 1 bedroom + loft private apartment is located in one of the most desirable areas of Scarborough, only minutes away from several beaches and lighthouses! Guests will enjoy private parking, a private entrance, a full kitchen, separate bedroom with a queen bed, a loft with a queen and a single bed, in-unit washer and dryer, and complimentary wifi. A close drive to downtown Portland's nightlife and food scene- get the best of nature and city life with this location!

Superhost
A sandy pathway bordered by lush grass leads to a tranquil beach, with gentle waves reflecting soft colors of the sky at dusk. The horizon showcases a gradient of pastel shades, creating a serene landscape inviting relaxation.
Condo in Scarborough
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Modern Industrial Beach Cottage

Time for a beach vacation! Cute studio apartment, right across the street from Pine Point! Stroll the seven miles of quiet, sandy, residential beach, or bring your bike for a quick ride to the Pier at Old Orchard Beach. Located nearby is a market and deli, restaurants, and a gift shop. Just 20 minutes drive to the heart of Portland, you won't want to miss the local breweries and shopping in Old Port. Kayak rental nearby. Be sure to check out our other listings!

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, 127 reviews

Cozy Tiny Cottage • 9mi Portland • 6mi Beach

Escape the everyday in this charming, brand-new tiny cottage in Scarborough, Maine. The Greenhouse proves you don’t need a lot of square footage to live in style — just the right details. Wake up in a king bed, cook in a fully stocked kitchen, and unwind by the electric fireplace. When evening falls, string lights set the perfect mood for a quiet Maine night. Portland’s restaurants and breweries are 9 miles away. The beach is 6. Come home whenever you’re ready.

Guest favourite
An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood with sandy beach access visible in the foreground. Buildings are spread out, showcasing residential homes and their proximity to the shoreline. The sun reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Scarborough
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Adorable Beach House Across the Street From Beach!

Time for a beach vacation! Cozy home right across the street from Pine Point! Stroll the seven miles of quiet, sandy, residential beach, or bring your bike for a quick ride to the Pier at Old Orchard Beach. Located within a block are several restaurants and a gift shop. Just 20 minutes drive to the heart of Portland, you won't want to miss the local breweries and shopping in Old Port. Kayak rental nearby. Be sure to check out our other listings!

Superhost
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 305 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.

Guest favourite
A welcoming covered porch features white rocking chairs and a light blue table, complemented by window shutters painted in a matching hue. An anchor decoration adds a nautical touch, while potted flowers introduce a hint of greenery.
Home in Scarborough
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Pine Point Beach Getaway - Steps From the Beach!

Welcome to your quintessential New England beach retreat! This charming beach house offers classic coastal vibes with modern comforts. Nestled just steps away from the picturesque Pine Point Beach, you'll find yourself immersed in the beauty of a seven-mile stretch of pristine coastline. Indulge in the breathtaking views of epic sunrises by the shore and tranquil sunsets over the marshlands.

Guest favourite
An aerial view captures a seaside community, revealing sandy beach extending along the coastline. The calm blue waters contrast with the golden shore. Residential buildings line the streets, framed by natural greenery, indicating proximity to both the beach and local amenities.
Condo in Scarborough
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Just Renovated! Pine Point Beach Studio Apartment

This conveniently located getaway is close to the beach, restaurants and dining. Enjoy downtown Portland's Nightlife only 25 minutes (15 miles) away. This unit is walking distance to the beach with incredible views. Check out our newest listing! http://abnb.me/EVmg/H65fTR84vE

Top Guest favourite
A charming tiny cottage is surrounded by greenery, featuring yellow shutters and a welcoming front door. A picnic table sits in the foreground under a patterned umbrella, with a path of gravel leading to the entrance. Sunlight brightens the scene, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Scarborough
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Tiny Cottage Across The Street From Beach

Welcome to our tiny beach cottage! Located in a small community of tiny cottages across the street from Pine Point Beach, 7 miles of sandy coast with great beaches, dining, fishing and all the character you expect to find along the southern Maine coast.

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