Family-friendly holiday rentals in Portland

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 840 holiday rentals in Portland

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portland holiday rentals start at $122 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 78,500 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 340 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    450 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    830 of Portland holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Portland's top spots, include Peaks Island, Crescent Beach State Park, and Portland Museum of Art

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Portland

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
An inviting entryway is presented under a large, sloping roof supported by exposed wooden beams. Comfortable seating is arranged on the porch, with decorative pumpkins placed on the ground. Pathways made of stones lead to the entrance, surrounded by a tranquil natural setting.
Cottage in Biddeford

Secluded Coastal Home & Cottage 3 Minutes to Beach

Escape to Thistle Pond Cottage, a peaceful coastal retreat in southern Maine. Nestled on 2 acres with pond views, lush gardens, and local wildlife, it’s minutes from beaches and Portland. Every stay begins with homemade bread from our kitchen and thoughtful, locally sourced welcome accompaniments. Weather and seasonal permitting, guests may occasionally savor a host-prepared wood-fired pizza made with fresh garden ingredients. Cozy, bright, and full of garden-to-table charm and seasonal delight.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in a floral quilt with decorative pillows. Large windows are adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the room. Two bedside tables with lamps complement the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Portland

Quiet Comfy Victorian Escape

Spend your vacation, work-trip, or weekend getaway in this lovely renovated cozy 2 bedroom unit. Apartment 2 is located on the second floor of a three family house where you have access to all the modern appliances: refrigerator, W/D, microwave and TV in the living room. A brand new queen bed each bedroom, with seat in cozy seating in the living room. Located in the very central Oakdale neighborhood, this unit is steps from Deering Park, Sea Dogs stadium, USM Law School and Portland's Old Port.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living area is furnished with two dark sofas adorned with vibrant orange cushions. A rustic coffee table is centered on a colorful area rug, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the wall art above.
Home in Portland

"Good Vibes" 4 Wonderful Seasons @ Portland Home!

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place with a pool and spacious yard! Enjoy the home and it is a quick 10 minute uber to downtown Portland to the most popular shops and restaurants. This home is located perfectly to explore greater Portland from beautiful parks/trials to the shopping outlets not far away. This is a family neighborhood and out of respect for my neighbor’s, quiet hours after 10 pm. No parties. City of Portland License #: STHR-004465-2022

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a post and beam cottage is shown, featuring a light wood facade and a brown shingled upper section. Two black Adirondack chairs are placed on a wooden deck, accompanied by potted plants. Large windows offer a view of the forested surroundings under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Pownal

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Portland

4br2ba House+parking@PeacefulOasis on Munjoy Hill

This standalone 1500sf 3-story cottage is set in an ideal location, close to the Eastern Prom, cafes, award-winning restaurants, breweries and the Old Port. -Main floor: well-equipped kitchen + open concept living/dining room -Upper floor: 3BR (1 queen, 1 full, 1 twin) + bath -Garden level: 1BR/1 bath (queen) with private entrance - Off-street parking for 1 car This charming home @ A Peaceful Oasis offers plenty of space, privacy & comfort, making it the perfect home base for your stay.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Treehouse in Pownal

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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious suite is showcased with large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable couch faces a marble-topped coffee table, and a custom-built king bed is nestled against a natural pine headboard. The decor reflects minimalism, offering a peaceful setting for relaxation.
Apartment in Portland

Luxury Retreat In Back Cove | 10 Min to Downtown

Bike to downtown just 2 miles away. Ideal for a couple or family looking for a restorative getaway in a quiet, locals neighborhood. The architect owner designed and built this light-filled spacious eco-suite to meet the needs of the most discerning guest with luxurious accommodations. Organic and down-topped king mattress, linen bedding, spacious marble rain shower, deep soaking tub, fenced in backyard with deck, hammock, and pool - everything you need for a memorable Maine vacation!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An open dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by blue chairs. A comfortable living room area is visible, with a gray sofa and art on the walls. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, enhancing the modern design.
Apartment in Portland

Harborview - Curated East End Escape w/ Parking

Harborview is a newly renovated, top-floor apartment perched on the edge of Munjoy Hill in Portland's East End. This home is a short stroll to the Eastern Promenade and the East End Beach, the Casco Bay Islands Ferry Terminal, and the historic Old Port. The apartment features a spacious open kitchen, dining, and living room floor plan adjoined by a large private deck. It's the perfect spot to gather, relax, and dine while enjoying the breathtaking views of Casco Bay!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern lounge area is highlighted by large skylights, allowing abundant natural light to fill the space. A sleek, white sectional is complemented by colorful accent pillows and a patterned area rug. Exposed brick walls add an element of rustic charm, with scenic views of the harbor visible through the glass.
Apartment in Downtown Portland

Old Port Penthouse Suite - Amazing Harbor Views

CO2024-01992 Private Old Port Penthouse w/Breathtaking Views + Your Own Cupola. Quiet + Secure. Gorgeous contemporary suite full of light located right across from the working waterfront. Lobster and seafood off the boat is 100 meters from your front door. Watch the ferries to the islands from the cupola. Smell the salt air from your private deck. Welcome to Portland! Please note: animals (including assistance animals) not allowed due to owner's health.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the A-frame cabin is showcased, featuring a unique wooden facade and metal roof. Sunlight streams through tall triangular windows, illuminating the surrounding wooded area. A gravel path leads to the entryway, enhancing the cabin's connection to nature.
Cabin in Freeport

The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport

• Perfect for couples, small families, or a getaway with friends, our signature A-frame features soaring ceilings, oversized windows, a cozy gas fireplace, and thoughtfully designed interiors. • This cozy 1,100-square-foot space sleeps four in two bedrooms—one King and one Queen—with a shared bathroom. • 7 minutes to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% of eligible homes and recognized as a Guest Favorite on Airbnb.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Guest favourite
A sandy beach stretches into the distance, visible from a coastal property. The exterior features a light-colored shingle design, with a covered porch offering seating. Green shrubbery lines the foreground, creating a natural border against the ocean backdrop and clear blue sky.
Home in Wells

Drakes Island Beach Front Breathtaking Property !

Ocean views from Kennebunkport to Cape Neddick and a gorgeous half mile sandy beach right outside your door! Watch the sunrise and the sunset over the sandy Drakes Island shores. Enjoy daily walks on the beach or take a walk on the peaceful trails nearby alongside the Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge & Laudholm Farm, and go to town for restaurants, arcades and more fun. It doesn’t get better than this !

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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