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Family-friendly holiday rentals
660 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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Find 300 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
240 properties feature pools
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320 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
820 of Bethel holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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4.9 Average rating
Bethel stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Bethel Village, Sunday River Ski Resort, Gould
***As of July 12, 2026 the prices we charge include a 15.5% service fee that goes directly to Airbnb.*** This perfectly located Bethel home base provides immediate walking access to the village's historic center and world-class attractions. From your doorstep, you are a short walk from Gould Academy, the Maine Mineral & Gem Museum, and the iconic Bethel Hill Common. Downtown Dining: Within a 5-minute walk, there are over 10 restaurants, from wood-fired pizza to upscale American comfort food.
Luxury Chalet w/ Hot Tub, Game Rooms & Mtn Views
Escape to the mountains of Bethel, Maine, and experience Thunder Snow Chalet, a luxury mountain retreat designed for families, ski groups, and outdoor enthusiasts. Featuring breathtaking 180-degree mountain views, a hot tub overlooking the peaks, two incredible ski-themed game rooms, and easy access to Maine's best outdoor adventures, this home delivers an unforgettable four-season getaway. Sunday River Resort – 15 min Mt. Abram Ski Area – 20 min Bethel Village Shops & Restaurants – 10 min
Wellness Retreat~HotTub~Sauna ~Theater ~Yoga
Welcome to Ridgeline Retreat! 🏔️ 15 minutes to Sunday River & Mt. Abram 🏪 10 minutes to downtown Bethel 🌲 1.8 acres of privacy 🧖♀️ Hot tub & sauna 🍿 Home theater 🕹️ Game room w/ Arcade & Xbox 🧘🏼♂️ 3-season wellness room 💪🏼 Free weights 🎿 Boot room 👨🏼🍳 Fully stocked kitchen 🍗 Outdoor deck w. 10-person table and grill (Spring - Fall) 🛜 1,000 mbps Fast WiFi ❄️ A/C 🐣 Kids toys, high chair, pack n’ play 🛏️ Linens, bathrobes, & soaps provided 🐕 Pet friendly
Sunday River | Mt Views | Dog Fndly | 20% Off 3+
Luxury mountain retreat minutes from Sunday River slopes. Designed for discerning guests, this upscale estate features breathtaking panoramic views, a private hot tub, a gourmet chef’s kitchen, and an open living space with a cozy fireplace. Whether you're here for world-class skiing, hiking, or a premium alpine getaway, enjoy high-end finishes and ultimate comfort. Perfect year-round Maine escape for families and groups seeking outdoor adventure and relaxation. Book your stay!
NEW Marty's Magic Haus Ski
Find your slice of heaven at "Marty's Magic Haus" in Sunday River, Maine. This newly built mountain retreat is perfect after a day of skiing / mountain biking, or a more relaxing day of enjoying nature. Soak in perfect nights from our wraparound porch, or fire pit. Unwind in our sauna, hot tub or heated pool all while taking in breathtaking mountain views. This gorgeous home is perfect for families, romantic getaways or couples retreat. Book today, the mountains are calling!
Brand New 4BR- fire pit, hot tub, game room.
North Star Hideaway – Cozy Retreat Near Sunday River Escape to North Star Hideaway, a brand-new, 4BR/3.5BA home just 10 minutes from Sunday River! Sleeps 12 with a game room & fire pit. 🛏️ Bedrooms: (4 bedrooms) Upstairs: 2 King suites w/ Smart TVs, mini-split AC & ensuite baths. Downstairs: 1 Queen room, 1 Bunk room (2 sets), plus a bonus room w/ sleeper sofa. 🔥 Fireplace | Starlink Wi-Fi | Xbox Game Room | Ski Mudroom | S’mores Kit Book now for adventure & relaxation!
Cozy Modern Mountain Cabin~
A unique mountain getaway for skiers, hikers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those who just want to relax next to a river in the woods 🌲 🏔 10 minutes from the ski slopes at Sunday River, steps from hiking trails all throughout the Mahoosuc Mountains, great for snow shoer’s, snowmobiles, ATV’s, & jumping into a swimming hole ~ It’s the perfect place for a couple, few friends, or family to enjoy the Western Mountains of Maine while having your own unique cabin to call home ~
Have you found YOUR Happy Space yet?
Come find YOUR Happy Space in My Happy Place! Set against Egypt Mountain with serene views, nature will nurture your soul as you reconnect with a simpler pace of life and rejuvenate in Your Happy Space. A two bedroom in-law apartment with private entrance, full kitchen, private balcony, queen bed in master full in second bedroom. Enjoy a campfire, stargazing, walk along the private road, fields, or hike the mountain. See "Your property" for booking information.
New Chalet w/ Views + Hot Tub, Dogs ok, Sleeps 14
Welcome to Maine Mountain Lodge! Enjoy this new custom built home located on a private wooded road centrally located between Sunday River (open Nov - April) and Mt. Abram and only 7 minutes to downtown Bethel. This home is the perfect mix of modern design and rustic charm. Perfect for an adult getaway or a fun-filled family weekend. Dogs and kids welcome! This 5-bed, 3.5 bath allows 3 levels of beautiful living space adorned in pine walls and cedar details.
LuxuryTreehouse w/ Hot Tub Near Sunday River
Escape to an authentic luxury treehouse designed by B’Fer Roth of DIY Network’s Treehouse Guys and built by The Treehouse Guys. Hidden on a private wooded road with no neighbors in sight, this unique retreat borders 626 acres of Bucks Ledge Community Forest with 7 miles of trails right outside your door. Enjoy peaceful seclusion just 15 minutes to Sunday River, 5 minutes to Mt. Abram, and 10 minutes to Bethel for the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation.
Copper's Corner
Located in downtown Bethel & across from the Bethel Inn. This cozy studio build for two is perfect for your vacation get away. You are within walking distance of the Bethel Inn, Gould Academy, local shops and restaurants. You are just 8 miles from Sunday River and twenty minutes from Mount Abram's. Whether you are in town to ski, snowboard, hike, bike, snowshoe or just visit with friends. Coppers Corner is centrally located with all your get aways needs.
Sunday River Escape | Sauna, Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly
Maine summers don’t get better than this. 4 private acres. Hot tub. Sauna. Chef’s kitchen. And your dogs are 100% welcome. Step outside to waterfall swims at Step Falls, river tubing on the Androscoggin, mountain biking, kayaking, and miles of trails through the White Mountains. Come home to a fire, a cold drink, and zero obligations. 3 bed · 2.5 bath · Sleeps 10 · Dog-friendly This one books fast in summer — grab your dates before they’re gone!
Popular amenities for Bethel holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Bethel
Cozy Ski Cabin #7, Studio, Queen bed
Walkable Downtown Apt | Shared Hot Tub & Fire Pit
Luxury Mountain Stay-Hot Tub, Views, Sunday River
Après Ski & Tee-Bethel Condo
POOL+Hot tub+6Private Acres+15 min to Sunday River
Modern A-Frame| HotTub|Slps 12| 9 min Sunday River
PointerDen-Hot Tub/2 Main Suites/Arcade/Boot Dryer
Peak and Pine Hideway | Hot Tub & Arcade
When is the best time to visit Bethel?
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| Avg. price | $564 NZD | $657 NZD | $509 NZD | $391 NZD | $420 NZD | $467 NZD | $417 NZD | $391 NZD | $344 NZD | $378 NZD | $400 NZD | $534 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -10°C | -9°C | -3°C | 4°C | 11°C | 16°C | 19°C | 18°C | 14°C | 7°C | 1°C | -6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Bethel?
Bethel has vacation rentals nestled around the village center, riverside stays, and accommodations near ski resorts. Many visitors choose homes with views of the surrounding hills or those close to outdoor activities.
What are the best things to do in Bethel with kids?
Families often explore outdoor adventures like hiking, fishing, and skiing in winter months. Bethel has parks, nature centers, and community recreation areas suitable for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Bethel?
Explore the Androscoggin River for kayaking, enjoy skiing at nearby resorts, or visit locally rooted museums. Walking through Bethel’s historic village is frequently suggested for heritage lovers.
How is the weather in Bethel?
Bethel has cold winters often between 2–32°F (-16–0°C), and summer afternoons around 75–80°F (24–27°C). Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures, with the area known for vibrant fall foliage.
When is the best time to visit Bethel?
Many visitors enjoy Bethel in late spring to early autumn for open trails, warm days, and scenic forests. Winter months are often popular for skiing and other snow activities.
What are the best places to visit in Bethel?
Bethel has a locally rooted historical society, scenic village greens, and outdoor spots along the Androscoggin River. Museums and parks around town invite visitors of all ages to explore.
What are some hiking trails in Bethel?
Bethel features woodland walks in community forests, riverside trails, and paths near the Mahoosuc Range. Local parks provide accessible routes for various skill levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Bethel?
Families enjoy activities like swimming in local lakes, exploring nature centers, and sledding hills in winter. Community events and workshops often provide engaging options for children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bethel?
Explore nearby state parks for hiking or waterfalls, visit mountain villages for galleries and shops, or journey through scenic byways lined with forests. Seasonal drives often highlight autumn colors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bethel?
Many vacation rentals in Bethel welcome pets. Stays near the river or around the village center often have access to walking trails and outdoor spaces suitable for pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Bethel?
Layered clothing is useful due to changing temperatures, especially during spring and autumn. Visitors often check out farmers’ markets, and respectful trail etiquette is appreciated in natural areas.
What is Bethel known for?
Bethel is known for year-round outdoor activities, historic New England architecture, and its role as a gateway to the nearby mountains. Locally rooted events and community traditions add to its distinct character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bethel?
Bethel has quiet forest trails, small art galleries, and locally owned shops tucked along side streets. Seasonal festivals and makers’ markets sometimes showcase creative work by local artists.
What are the best foods to try in Bethel?
Try farm-sourced dishes such as maple-glazed specialties, wild berry desserts, and locally made cheeses. Cozy cafes and bakeries around the village serve comfort foods influenced by the region’s traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Bethel?
Pack layers for shifting temperatures, comfortable shoes for walking, and weather-ready gear if hiking or exploring outdoors. A camera is suggested for capturing landscapes and seasonal colors.
What is the nightlife in Bethel like?
Bethel has a relaxed nightlife with local pubs, casual eateries, and music events in community venues. Some nights feature live performances by local artists or seasonal gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Bethel?
Bethel hosts recurring events like fall foliage celebrations, holiday festivals, and summer concerts in village parks. Regional ski competitions and community fairs are frequently suggested seasonal highlights.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bethel?
Many vacation rentals in Bethel accommodate families, with spacious layouts and easy access to parks, trails, and kid-friendly activities. Options often include homes near the village center and outdoor recreation areas.
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