Family-friendly holiday rentals in South Portland

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 280 holiday rentals in South Portland

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Portland holiday rentals start at $141 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    150 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    280 of South Portland holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in South Portland

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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, 598 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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The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in light-colored linens, accompanied by a cozy seating area with a neutral-toned sofa. Two framed artworks are displayed on the wall, and a lamp provides soft illumination, creating a peaceful and restful environment.
Apartment in South Portland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Cozy SoPo Condo

Welcome to this cozy one-bedroom apartment in Ferry Village, South Portland, Maine. This charming neighborhood is located just across the Casco Bay from Portland, and it's the perfect place to relax and admire the natural beauty of Maine. Enjoy a tour of our gardens and relax on the string light lit patio. The apartment is located on a quiet street, less than a mile walk from Willard Beach. Take a walk on the Greenway to Bug Light park or towards Knightville for some food and drink options.

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Guest suite in South Portland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Ocean Views, work friendly

This space is the lower level of a single family residence with separate entrance with views of the Casco Bay Ship Channel. More than simply a bedroom, there is a spacious living room with tv and computer workstation. There is a patio for relaxing as you take in the scenery. We are a short walk to Willard Beach, and we provide beach towels and chairs. There is no kitchen but we provide a coffee maker, and small fridge. Places for take out abound nearby. This is a great getaway for couples.

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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, 226 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.

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Apartment in South Portland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Studio Apt, 7 mins to Downtown, Parking, Café

A beautiful, private studio with kitchenette and luxury bathroom in the heart of So. Portland with a lovely outdoor patio only available for our guests. The Old Port is just an 7-min drive away. The apartment is five minutes to Willard Beach and 15 minutes to Crescent Beach and Scarborough beaches. Also in the building is the Second Rodeo Cafe, which serves coffee, breakfast and lunch. Enjoy our new seasonal back patio. The coffee shop is closed Wed. We are owner-operated. Lic#2764

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A serene beach scene is captured, featuring a gentle shoreline with soft sand. Small boats are anchored in the calm water, while a lush green landscape forms the backdrop under a partly cloudy sky. Sunlight reflects off the waves, creating a sparkling effect.
Guest suite in South Portland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Apartment Walking Distance to Willard Beach

Our South Portland in-law suite is on a private floor & has its own private entrance at the back of the house. It is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom space with a fully stocked kitchenette and free parking. You'll love being only a 5 minute walk from Willard Beach and walking distance to 2 different lighthouses: Spring Point and Bug Light. You'll also be a 10 minute drive to Old Port. You'll have access to a shared, fenced-in backyard. South Portland Short Term Rental License #: STR2020-0022.

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Treehouse in Pownal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Copper Fox Treehouse

Named the 10th most spectacular tree house in the world by the BBC Featured in the book: Modern Tree Houses by Taschen Airbnb's Most wishlisted property in Maine in 2025! Come experience the whimsy and craftsmanship of this red fox head shaped treehouse for yourself. The magic of this wild adventure awaits you in the treetops... Come to relax, explore and make lasting memories your family and friends will talk about for years. Follow our journey on IG at @thecopperfoxtreehouse

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A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa and two woven armchairs flanking a wooden coffee table. Light flows in through two large windows with sheer curtains, creating a bright, inviting space. A decorative rug adds warmth to the floor.
Condo in South Portland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Rustic Willard Beach condo ten mins from Old Port!

Second-fl unit in historic 150-yr-old building one block from South Portland's premiere beach! Minutes away from historic Portland Head Light and Downtown Portland. Quaint, spacious and tucked away in charming Willard Square. Brand new kitchen and bathroom! Perfect for families, friends, or couples looking for a relaxing coastal retreat. World-famous Scratch Baking across the street, and the Old Port's incomparable restaurants, shopping and historic architecture across the Bay!

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Apartment in South Portland
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Sunny Spot with Private Parking

This cozy, 1 bedroom apartment is located in the peaceful neighborhood of Knightville. The Portland Peninsula, which includes the historic Old Port and the downtown arts district, is less than a 10-minute drive across the bridge. The perfect spot for a couple or a fun friend getaway! Several excellent dining spots, coffee shops, and markets are all within walking distance from the house. Bike rentals are 2 blocks away! The local beach is a 5-minute drive /10-minute bike ride.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in a navy quilt, complemented by decorative pillows. The green walls are accented by a wooden wall art piece and hanging light fixtures. Nightstands with potted plants add a touch of greenery to the scene.
Apartment in South Portland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

The Knightcap

Welcome to The Knightcap! Located in the wonderful area of Knightville, just across the bridge from Portland, Maine. In our neighborhood, you will find restaurants, a brewery, diner, grocery stores, and many shops. All within quick walking distances. Portland is a renowned foodie destination. We have everything here. Enjoy our beautiful working waterfront, great restaurants, shops, and the fantastic history and architecture. Or maybe have a relaxing night before a big hike.

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy gas fireplace is featured in a modern living space, surrounded by warm wood accents. Nearby, a comfortable sofa with decorative cushions offers a relaxing spot. The lower left corner shows a unique hanging chair, nestled in a natural environment, enhancing the tranquility of the area.
Apartment in South Portland
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Willard Beach: Cozy Apartment with a King Size Bed

This luxurious first floor apartment is filled with sunshine all day long and on chilly nights the gas fireplace provides a warm ambiance. We think you’ll especially enjoy sinking into the velvet covered king size bed at night and stepping into the spacious shower that includes a rainfall shower head along with a handheld ... use either or both, as you please! The kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, solid cherry cabinets and high end stainless steel appliances.

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The kitchen and living area feature warm wooden floors and reclaimed beams. A central island offers seating at two bar stools, while a round dining table with four chairs provides additional space. Large windows allow ample sunlight, highlighting the colorful decor and brick wall.
Apartment in South Portland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Sunny and beautiful brick house apartment

This beautiful and cozy apartment was renovated by our own hands, with energy efficiency and craft in mind. The space is an opened kitchen/living room with 2 bedrooms. Reclaimed beams and old wood mix with fun colors and gorgeous full sunlight. A lush organic garden surrounds the house with backyard chickens. Set on a quiet street, walking distance to Willard Beach & Scratch bakery, 5 minutes to Portland Headlight and 10 minutes to Portland's Old Port.

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