Waterfront holiday rentals in Portland

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Portland

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 140 holiday rentals in Portland

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portland holiday rentals start at $207 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 13,760 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    100 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Portland holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi 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 waterfront accommodation in Portland

Guests agree: These waterfront accommodation options are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
A serene vista showcases the city skyline reflected in calm waters, framed by lush green grass and trees. The scene captures a tranquil moment, inviting viewers to appreciate the natural beauty and urban blend surrounding the space.
Home in Portland
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Top Deck - Portland Property with Views!

Views, Views, Views! 2 huge decks overlooking water and city skyline. This home is adjacent to Payson’s Park – Portland’s largest park. 5-7 min ride to downtown Portland and the Old Port’s fabulous bars and restaurants. The main floor has bedroom with bath, kitchen, and living room. The upstairs has a large bedroom with bath, open room that can be used as 2nd living room or a 3rd/4th bedroom space. Sleeps 10 – 12. Large yard. Off street parking 6-8. Portland License #STHR-002587-2020

Top Guest favourite
The image captures an aerial view of a serene landscape with lush green trees surrounding calm waters. The shoreline curves gently, leading to a private dock that extends into the water. A soft sunset glow reflects off the surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Home in Georgetown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Moss House: A Modern Waterfront Cabin in the Woods

Featured in VOGUE and Maine Home + Design, this modern, handcrafted cabin offers calm Atlantic views, 150 feet of shoreline, and a private dock, perfect for morning coffee, launching a kayak, or watching seals, seabirds, and passing boats. Set among tall pines, it blends Nordic and Japanese influences in a space that is calm and composed. Interiors of wood, stone, lime plaster, and concrete form a grounded, quietly expressive, and sustainably built retreat. 1hr from Portland, but a world apart.

Top Guest favourite
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, 594 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.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area is revealed, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy gray sofa and matching armchair are complemented by colorful pillows. A small side table holds a plant, and a soft area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Condo in Portland
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Charming, newly remodeled space atop Munjoy Hill.

We are a 1 BR condo atop Munjoy Hill, a block from the historic 78 acre ocean side Eastern Prom Park, with its majestic homes, gourmet food trucks, grassy hills, and recreation area. Our condo is an easy, open space, renovated in 2019, with artful touches created by my woodworker husband. From here, you can grab a coffee, and muffin and hop on the Prom's paved walkway, connecting you to the seaport below. Evenings, come back to marvel at the wondrous sunset unveiled, just steps from our place.

Top Guest favourite
The private roof deck features wooden flooring with a seating area that includes a small table and lounge chairs. Scenic views of the harbor and surrounding areas are visible, complemented by a clear blue sky above. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Portland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

Crow's Nest

Registration# 2018-4091. Watch the bustling harbor over coffee or wine on your private roof deck, walk to Portland's best restaurants, stroll the Eastern Promenade, shop your way to the heart of the Old Port...Just a taste of all that's within a short walk from the front door! You'll find more windows than walls in this airy sun-filled 'nest' in Portland's hippest neighborhood, the East End! NOTE: All guests must agree to House Rules below within 24 hrs of booking to be confirmed by host.

Top Guest favourite
A modern beach house is positioned along a serene shoreline, featuring large windows that reflect the colorful sunset. The exterior showcases a blend of natural materials and white accents, with a deck that offers expansive ocean views. Rocky shores frame the property, enhancing the coastal setting.
Home in Saco
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Oceanfront w/ Stunning views and Private Deck☀️🏖

Welcome to the Beach House on the Rocks, your very own oceanfront retreat! This beautiful, 1350 sq ft house is nestled right next to the ocean. With panoramic views and the ocean just steps away, you won’t forget this one of a kind experience. Tucked away in the hidden gem of Camp Ellis, you’ll enjoy a lively beach scene in the summer and a tranquil retreat in the off season. Just a short trip away to Old Orchard Beach and 30 min to Portland you’ll never be in need of fun activities.

Guest favourite
The cabin exterior is showcased with large glass walls, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A wooden deck is lined with outdoor lights, leading to a hot tub. Surrounded by trees, the peaceful setting is visible, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Naples
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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!

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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Portland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Easy Old Port Access & Casco Bay View Craftsman

Experience classic New England charm in this beautifully restored Craftsman-style home with sweeping water views of Casco Bay and the Presumpscot River. Just minutes from Portland’s Old Port, this spacious six-bedroom, three-bath retreat offers easy access to shops, dining, and waterfront attractions. Enjoy hardwood floors, original trim, and modern updates for comfort, plus a hot tub, private patio, yard, and plenty of parking. Perfect for families, groups, and gatherings year-round.

Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Georgetown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Near Beach+Cedar Sauna+Outdoor Shower+Pond+FirePit

Unwind at your own studio cabin with forest views, private sauna & pond! * New Private Cedar & Glass Barrel Sauna * Minutes to Reid State Park Beach & 5 Island🦞 * Fire Pit * Outdoor Shower * Rain Shower & Heated Bathroom Floor * AC/Heat * TV & Record Player w/Vinyl * Fast Wifi *Spruce Studio is one of two cabins on 8 acres right down the road from one of the best beaches in Maine! The cabins are 150ft. apart & separated by a privacy screen and natural landscaping.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features an island with bar stools and white shaker cabinets. Bright lighting is provided by pendant fixtures above. Large windows showcase waterfront views, while a dining area is visible, with a colorful striped rug under the table.
Apartment in Downtown Portland
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Penthouse Two Master Waterfront Suite with Rooftop

CO2024-01785 Stunning penthouse suite with exposed beams, brick accents, and whitewashed poplar walls. Enjoy harbor views from the rooftop deck. Two private master suites feature custom tile showers, one with a soaking tub. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops and modern appliances. Relax by the gas-fired stove in the inviting living room. In-unit washer/dryer and elevator access included. Please note: no animals permitted due to owner's health.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features natural wood paneling and a high ceiling. A comfortable bed is dressed in light blue and white linens, accompanied by two decorative pillows. A wooden cabinet and a bedside lamp add functional elements, while a window allows soft light to fill the room.
Barn in Portland
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews

Garrison Cove Studio

Rare, Portland waterfront studio located in the heart of the historic Stroudwater neighborhood, awaits one or two guests looking for an urban hideaway. The studio occupies a 150 year old post and beam barn situated on the banks of the Stroudwater and Fore Rivers. Enjoy morning coffee on the river swing, meditate to the soothing sound of the nearby waterfall or linger over your favorite beverage in one of our comfy Adirondacks.

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