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

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across South Portland rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated beachfront accommodation in South Portland

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A luxurious queen bed is adorned with intricate linens and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, and large windows dress the space with natural light, framed by sheer curtains that enhance the overall elegance.
Apartment in Cape Elizabeth

Portland & Beach & Lighthouses! Romantic! Lovely

Location! You get the BEACH + Portland in minutes! HUGE BEDRM Romantic canopy bed w/ lux linens Chaise lounge couch turns into twin bed TV Giant mirror for weddings etc 35’ Great Rm w/ TV Kitchen *quality pots etc New Q Sofa Bed Priv entrance Beachy Light filled tall ceilings Spacious for 2-can fit 5 pond/bridge firepit 2 decks+patio Teak Furniture Open views New bthrm A/C Parking No stairs/Garden Level All in Cape: Crescent Beach 2 Lights State Pk Portland Headlight Prtlnd 8 min! 210780

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 615 reviews
Superhost
Cottage in Harpswell

Quaint & Peaceful Designer's Oceanfront Cottage

Coco Cottage is a peaceful, cliffside escape with stunning 180° views of Harpswell Sound. Located at the end of a private road, it’s perfect for a designer’s retreat or family getaway. Three bedrooms—two queens, plus a twin/office combo—make it ideal for remote work or rest. Relax fireside and watch a movie, dine on the patio, read on the dock, or explore the amazing trails, beaches, seafood and sunsets of Harpswell. Enjoy oceanfront tranquility just 15minutes from Bowdoin College and Brunswick.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Old Orchard Beach

Spacious 2 bedroom cabin, 50ft from the beach no.8

This spacious, charming cottage features two bedrooms. One bedroom has a queen bed and one has two bunk beds, for a total of 6 people maximum. The open kitchen, dining, living room area has cathedral ceilings. The bathroom offers his & her sinks, shower and whirlpool tub. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Fully equipped efficiency kitchenettes, with dishes, utensils, paper towels, and coffee provided Individually controlled heat & air conditioning All linens provided

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
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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

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 or full moonrise. It totally worth getting up early and will not disappoint.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews
Superhost
A cozy outdoor seating area is displayed with two wooden Adirondack chairs surrounding a fire pit, set against a backdrop of greenery. The image includes a glimpse of a well-equipped kitchen featuring blue cabinetry and modern appliances, along with a dining area with a long wooden table and chairs.
Home in Biddeford

Home on Historical Island and Saco River (+ Gym)

This four bedroom 1.5 bath home on historic Springs Island in Saco has both the charm and amenities that you need for your next vacation. Stay in this restored new englander on the Saco River in Biddeford where you can enjoy the water at home or you are just a short drive to the many of the most traversed beaches in Maine. You are also within walking distance to thriving downtown Biddeford, its mill district, and all of its restaurants and shops. Guests get access to a private gym as well.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Cape Elizabeth

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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A serene waterfront scene is presented, showcasing a calm lake framed by trees. In the foreground, a small dock extends into the water alongside a moored boat. Rocky shorelines feature boulders partially submerged, adding to the natural beauty of the landscape.
Guest suite in Raymond

Sebago Lake Waterfront Studio

Beautiful Lakehouse studio apartment located on Sebago Lake. A perfect spot to take in the gorgeous lake view w/sandy beach. The lake is great for swimming, boating, kayaking, and water activities. Backyard to enjoy lawn games, grill, and relax by the outdoor fire-pit. This space has a cozy modern feel, for a perfect summer vacation or fall leaf-peeping. Located within 40 minutes of Portland and the beautiful Maine coast. This space is furnished to sleep 4. Dock available for $100 per stay.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An open living area features a dark sofa with decorative cushions, surrounded by light wood flooring. Natural light fills the space through large windows. A dining area with a light-colored table and chairs is visible, along with decorative woven wall art enhancing the room's charm.
Home in Saco

3 Bedroom Seaside Oasis | 3 Minute Walk to Beach

Your summer oasis awaits! Come make memories at Saco's stunning Ferry Beach in our adorable beach bungalow that is a 2-3 minute walk to soft sand, epic views, and miles of Maine's coastline. There is no public parking nearby which means it is like a private beach. After a long day at the beach, come back to relax under the trees in the serenity of the backyard and then fire up the grill & fire pit as the sun goes down. Note: Bedroom windows have blackout shades & living room has blinds!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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Home in Naples

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Condo in Old Orchard Beach

Luxury Beach Front Condo! Prime Location!

✨ Encourage reserving multiple nights to bring down the cost per night ✨ Single night available Oct 25 ✨ 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 ✨

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

Popular amenities for South Portland beachfront rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

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Home in Limerick

Lakefront Getaway

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A serene stretch of private beach is captured under a clear blue sky. Gentle waves roll onto the shore, while soft, sandy terrain is lined with sparse vegetation. The shoreline extends into the distance, showcasing a tranquil coastal environment.
Guesthouse in Saco

Private guest house on sandy beach

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Superhost
An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood with a mix of homes set against a backdrop of vibrant greenery and blue waters. The arrow points to a cottage situated prominently along the shore, surrounded by rocky outcroppings and the Atlantic Ocean.
Home in Cape Elizabeth

Panoramic Ocean Views Private Beach Portland Close

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A calm Highland Lake is depicted with a reflective surface, capturing the surrounding trees and clouds. Bright autumn foliage colors the landscape, blending with the serene waters. Gentle ripples can be observed, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of this natural setting.
Home in Windham

Lakehouse on Highland Lake

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews
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Home in Scarborough

Pine Point Beach Home

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
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Home in Saco

Sunset on the Marsh

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
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Home in Wells

Wells Home with Ocean & Marsh Views + Beach Access

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Superhost
An aerial view displays a beachfront cottage positioned directly in front of sandy shores. The surrounding properties are visible, with gentle waves lapping at the beach and a clear blue sky above, indicating a tranquil coastal setting.
Cottage in Wells

Cottage directly on Moody Beach

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Beachfront home rentals with a pool

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is showcased with white cabinetry and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. Kitchenware is neatly arranged, enhancing the functional space. A light blue wall adds a calm touch, while a throw pillow with 'BEACH.' text provides a decorative element.
Condo in Wells

Steps to Wells Beach + Pool | Coastal Retreat

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming beach house is featured, surrounded by sandy areas and an inviting outdoor space. An aqua parasol provides shade over a picnic table, while white lounge chairs are arranged nearby. The wrap-around porch, adorned with seating, extends from the house, enhancing outdoor relaxation.
Home in Old Orchard Beach

Oceanfront Cottage 3 in OOB

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A vibrant view captures the amusement park, featuring a large Ferris wheel and colorful attractions. The beach stretches in the background, illuminated by a soft, pastel sunset. A lively crowd gathers below, enjoying the bustling atmosphere of the town square.
Condo in Old Orchard Beach

LUXURY OCEANFRONT CONDO Best Location on the beach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Guest favourite
A cozy living area is presented with two stylish armchairs and a matching sofa, all decorated with patterned cushions. A round coffee table sits in the center, resting on a textured area rug. Large windows allow for natural light and views of the ocean.
Condo in Old Orchard Beach

*GRAND VICTORIAN*MODERN *OCEAN VIEWS* 3 BEDRM

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews
Superhost
Cottage in Old Orchard Beach

Surf Inn #2

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Superhost
The living and dining area features a light green color palette and contemporary furnishings. A dining table with white chairs complements a cozy seating arrangement, which includes a soft couch and a side table. Natural light is welcomed through large windows, enhancing the spaciousness.
Apartment in Old Orchard Beach

Atlantic Ocean Suites - Sand Dollar Suite 5

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Superhost
A historic lake-front cottage is presented with its red siding and white trim, featuring numerous windows that enhance natural light. A cupola tops the building, while a porch extends along the front. A sandy area in front leads to the water.
Cottage in Poland

Lake Beach House at Poland Spring Resort

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Frye Island

Sebago Lake Waterfront Log Cabin on Frye Island

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Private beachfront home rentals

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

Oceanfront Condo with Awesome Views

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Guest favourite
A scenic view of a tranquil lake is captured, with a boat dock extending into the water. A boat is anchored near the dock, surrounded by lush greenery. A picnic table sits on sandy ground nearby, inviting relaxation by the lakeside.
Cottage in Gray

Edgewater Retreat - Lakefront w/Sauna & EV Charger

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Guest favourite
A four-story oceanfront condo building features multiple balconies that overlook a sandy beach. Sunbathers and beach chairs are spread across the shoreline, with a vibrant atmosphere enhanced by people enjoying the coastal setting under a partly cloudy sky.
Condo in Old Orchard Beach

The Brunswick

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the coastal neighborhood with a sandy beach extending along the shoreline. Classic homes and vehicles are visible, with the ocean revealing clear blue waters and scattered sailboats. The inviting beach area offers space for sunbathing and beach activities.
Apartment in South Portland

Willard By the Sea - 30 ft to the beach- 1st floor

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Freeport

Mermaid's Chair | Private Beach | Hot Tub

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with inviting linens. Two windows offer expansive views of the ocean and shoreline. Soft natural light enhances the stylish wallpaper with leaf patterns and a blue seating area complements the space.
Home in Peaks Island

Waterfront-Beach Sunrise/Sunset Peaks Portland

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A serene coastal view emerges during sunset, featuring soft reflections on the water. A mailbox is positioned in the foreground, partially obscured by lush green foliage, while boats rest gently on the horizon against a backdrop of calm waters.
Home in Biddeford

The Blowfish - Oceanside Escape

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Condo in Old Orchard Beach

Coastal Condo Retreat, Steps From the Beach & Pier

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

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