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Newly Updated 2BR | Hot Tub|Fire Pit|Walk to Beach
Welcome to Surfside — a newly updated coastal retreat in Old Orchard Beach where the beach life follows you home. This bright, beautiful unit is made for people who want more than just a place to sleep. Outside, a brand new round hot tub and a custom stone fire pit set the scene for evenings you won't forget. An outdoor dining setup with a grill, table, and chairs means the fun doesn't have to end when the beach day does. It's the kind of place that feels like a vacation the moment you walk in.

Luxury Year-round Hobbit House w/ private hot tub
Fern Hollow 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.

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!

The Boardwalk: Lux Vintage - 5 min Walk to Beach
Come feast your eyes on Grand Old Orchard Beach! For 125 years it’s lured seaside dreamers with 7 miles of soft sand, a bustling boardwalk, bully eats, and the only oceanfront amusement park in the land. Our swell luxury home rests quiet as a Sunday morn—just 5 min walk to the surf, and 15 min walk to the thrills. Shell huntin’, coaster ridin’, lobster rolls, and leisure galore. And only 25 minutes by motorcar—Portland awaits, a proper foodie town of cobblestone, lighthouses, markets, and art.

Awesome 3 bedroom beach house, in front of beach
Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and spend your days just steps from the beach in this charming 3-bedroom beach house, Filled with natural light, this inviting retreat offers stunning ocean views and an open-concept layout designed for easy living and memorable gatherings. The sunlit kitchen flows seamlessly into the living space--perfect for entertaining family and friends. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite captures sweeping ocean views and features private access to a peaceful side deck.

Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport
Escape to a dreamy timber-frame cottage tucked in Maine’s woods! Soaring beams, radiant-heated floors, a king loft bed, and a crackling fire pit await. Sip coffee on one of the two decks, hike Bradbury Mountain (3 minutes away), shop Freeport (10 minutes away), or dine in Portland (20 minutes away)—then return to your cozy hideaway under the stars. Full kitchen, vaulted ceilings, radiant heat floors, private driveway, fire pit and peaceful forest views make it the perfect year-round retreat.

Close Enough
This sweet little two bedroom, just 5 streets from the beach and along the trolley line, is the newest in our Close Enough family! It is packed with charm and convenience, while being nestled in one of OOB's quietest neighborhoods. This cottage has just enough of everything to make your beach vacation complete, from vintage kitchen charm, to full size laundry facilities , to an adorable private patio for regrouping after a day at the beach! Ask us about discounts for longer stays!

Luxury Beach Front Condo! Prime Location!
⚠️ June, July & August almost fully booked! ✨ 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 ✨

#2 Walk to the beach Vintage Cottage
3 night Min. stay 6/1 to Labor day. Cottage #2 is a classic one-bedroom with soothing beach colors and well-appointed with comfortable furnishings and updated finishes. It is outfitted with vintage and modern decor mixed in. The cottage has a fully stocked kitchen with pots and pans and utensils for those times when you may just want to stay in and cook. Private fenced backyard with a gas grill, table and chairs. Just a short 5-minute walk, to the beach. Yes we allow pets.

The White Oar Cottage
Classic Maine Cottage in Ocean Park, ME full of charm and character. Just a short walk from the beach, this home is perfectly situated for those looking to enjoy the best of coastal Southern Maine. The cottage has been thoughtfully updated with new flooring and fresh, comfortable furniture, blending vintage charm with modern touches. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting space ideal for relaxing after a day at the beach or exploring the local shops and cafes nearby.

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.

Tiny house near the beach!
Enjoy a wooded retreat just minutes from Maine's stunning Fortune's Rocks beach. This newly constructed tiny home welcomes you for a memorable stay near the coast. We strive to offer a thoughtful balance between modern amenities and a natural setting. This space is perfect for two guests, with a maximum of four who are comfortable sharing tiny accommodations. We are pet friendly for an additional fee - one dog maximum per reservation.
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Endless Direct Beachfront Views! 2 Oversized Decks

Poet's Nook: Cozy and Private 1BR Apartment

Scandi-boho condo - walk to beach & pier

In-Home Arcade | Hot Tub | Golf | Close to Beach

Harper's Holiday 5 mins to beach!

Walk to Beach | Patio | Full Kitchen | Parking

Trinity Way with Community Pool

If it's the beach you want
When is the best time to visit Old Orchard Beach?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $332 NZD | $339 NZD | $383 NZD | $339 NZD | $383 NZD | $451 NZD | $566 NZD | $562 NZD | $383 NZD | $361 NZD | $322 NZD | $332 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -3°C | 1°C | 7°C | 13°C | 18°C | 21°C | 21°C | 16°C | 10°C | 4°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Old Orchard Beach?
Old Orchard Beach has stays near downtown, oceanfront locations, and quieter areas around the marsh. Many visitors choose places offering easy beach access or proximity to the pier and amusement park for convenience.
What are the best things to do in Old Orchard Beach with kids?
Families often explore the sandy beach, visit Palace Playland amusement park, or stroll the classic pier for games and treats. Mini golf and summer arcades are favorite activities around town.
What are some of the best things to do in Old Orchard Beach?
Walk the long coastline, enjoy classic attractions at Palace Playland, and try local seafood along the pier. Guided boat tours, arcades, and exploring nearby nature preserves are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Old Orchard Beach?
Old Orchard Beach has cold, snowy winters averaging 16–38°F (-9–4°C) and warm summers with temperatures near 61–80°F (16–26°C). Rain is fairly consistent year round, so layers and a light jacket are helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Old Orchard Beach?
Explore the historic Old Orchard Beach Pier, Palace Playland, and the downtown area lined with shops and eateries. Nature lovers frequently visit nearby marshes and protected parks.
What are some hiking trails in Old Orchard Beach?
The area around Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge has popular walking trails through salt marshes and coastal habitats. You can also explore nearby parks for easy nature paths and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Old Orchard Beach?
Families can explore the beach, enjoy arcade games, and visit Palace Playland amusement park. Renting bikes for a ride along local paths or playing mini golf are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Old Orchard Beach?
Many explore nearby coastal towns with art galleries and lighthouses, or visit nature preserves for hiking and birdwatching. Portland’s historic waterfront and Kennebunkport’s local shops are frequently suggested excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Old Orchard Beach?
Old Orchard Beach has various pet-friendly stays, including some near the boardwalk and quieter marshland neighborhoods. Local parks and beaches may have seasonal guidelines for pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Old Orchard Beach?
Locals frequently suggest arriving early to find beach space and sampling fresh seafood from food stands. Bringing layers is helpful as evenings by the water can feel cooler, even in summer.
What is Old Orchard Beach known for?
Old Orchard Beach is known for its long sandy shoreline, classic pier, and vibrant amusement park atmosphere. The area has a unique blend of traditional arcades, family activities, and seasonal festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Old Orchard Beach?
Many enjoy quieter spots like the wooded trails near the salt marsh or less crowded sections of the shoreline, especially at sunrise. Small local bakeries and shops around downtown can be fun to discover.
What are the best foods to try in Old Orchard Beach?
Classic New England staples like fried clams, lobster rolls, and saltwater taffy are local favorites. Many also try fresh seafood from beachfront eateries and sweet treats from bakeries along the boardwalk.
What should I bring for a trip to Old Orchard Beach?
Pack beachwear, a sun hat, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes for walking. Layers and a light jacket are useful, as coastal evenings can feel cooler, and a reusable water bottle helps you stay hydrated.
What is the nightlife in Old Orchard Beach like?
Nightlife around Old Orchard Beach has casual bars, live music venues, and beachside spots with games or karaoke. The boardwalk area comes alive with evening crowds during the warmer months.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Old Orchard Beach?
Old Orchard Beach has summer concerts on the pier, fireworks shows on select evenings, and sand sculpture competitions in peak season. The annual parade and events around Labor Day weekend are often celebrated by visitors and locals.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Old Orchard Beach?
Many vacation rentals in Old Orchard Beach welcome families, with options near the beachfront, amusement park, or quieter neighborhoods. Extra amenities like kitchens and outdoor spaces are commonly found in these stays.
When is the best time to visit Old Orchard Beach?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with milder temperatures and more activity along the beachfront. Summer brings frequent festivals and a lively boardwalk atmosphere.
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4.8 Average rating
Old Orchard Beach stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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