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Scarborough Coastal Retreat. 1 mile to beaches!
Updated unit! A spacious and quiet apartment in the Spurwink river area of Scarborough. Set on over 4 acres of farmland, this lush property is conveniently located within minutes to multiple beaches, farms, trail systems and restaurants. Enjoy the privacy and scenery of the Scarborough Marsh! Perfect for a weekend family getaway, or a longer stay for travel nurses or business. -Multiple beaches are 1 - 1.5 miles away -Old Port: 15 minute drive -Portland Jetport/bus station: 15 minute drive

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!

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.

The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport
• Perfect for small families or couples, our signature A-Frame cabin features a modern interior gas burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, huge windows, stylish interiors, and all the comforts of home. • This cozy 1,100 square foot space comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms (one with a King-size bed and the other with a Queen-size bed) and a shared bathroom. • 7 minute drive to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% and voted Guest Favorite!

Tiny Pine Point Beach Pad - comfy, cozy surf shed
Fondly referred to as “The Barnacle” this tiny beach pod is the perfect place to eat, sleep & shower. This efficient apartment is PERFECT for those who want to try tiny living! Call this home as you explore the beach, take a hike, enjoy day trips around the coast or check out the vibrant culture in Portland. Super comfy bed, Fully functional kitchen and bathroom have everything you need to prepare simple meals, take shelter from the elements and rest comfortably on vacation!

Maine Escape | 9mi Portland • 6mi to Beach
This unique cottage has a style all its own. Discover modern comfort in our brand-new suburban tiny home located in The Downs in Scarborough, ME! This stylish space offers all-new amenities and a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for solo travelers or couples, but can accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a private escape while being ~9 miles from Portland and ~6 miles from the beach. Experience efficient living without compromising on luxury. Book now for a fresh, contemporary getaway!

Updated Studio Across From Beach!
Modern, newly renovated (2016) beach cottage with a funky industrial vibe. Located across the street from the beach, just about a 2 minute walk to reach the sand. Quick drive (15 miles) to Portland and walk or bike to Old Orchard Beach. Our unit is located across the street from the beach, making it the ideal location for your next beach vacation! Located 2 doors away from the local market and deli, grab a sandwich and head to the quiet local stretch of Pine Point beach.

Completely Private Guest Suite Near Higgins Beach
Completely private, newly renovated, sparkling clean, bright, stunning guest suite is waiting just for you! Located just 2 miles from beautiful Higgins Beach and just 5 miles to Portland, your private entrance is just steps away from your parked car. The guest suite is completely private including a private entrance, front porch, bedroom and bathroom. Old meets new in our charming antique house with modern design and decor. Our location is perfect for your Maine vacation!

Cozy condo by the beach!
Cozy condo across the street from Maine's beautiful Pine Point beach. Private entrance with one on-site parking spot. Queen bed in lofted area is the only sleeping space. Efficient kitchen area with fridge, stove, and microwave for preparing small meals. Wifi and TV equipped with a streaming device. Perfect place for one or two people who will spend most of their time enjoying our local trails, beaches, and restaurants before returning to this comfortable and quiet space.

Farmhouse By The Sea
This 1 bedroom + loft private apartment is located in one of the most desirable areas of Scarborough, only minutes away from several beaches and lighthouses! Guests will enjoy private parking, a private entrance, a full kitchen, separate bedroom with a queen bed, a loft with a queen and a single bed, in-unit washer and dryer, and complimentary wifi. A close drive to downtown Portland's nightlife and food scene- get the best of nature and city life with this location!

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.

Romantic Mirror cabin in the woods
Stay at Hidden Pines Cabins. The Mirror cabin is Maines only 3 sided floor to ceiling mirrored glass cabin. Unwind in the hot tub while looking up at the sky full of stars. Take a sauna while surrounded by nature all around. Located in the majestic forest of mount Agamenticus, the extensive trail system is off of our road. Short drive to the Ogunquit/York beaches, Outlets at Kittery and near Portsmouth, Dover and Portland restaurant scenes.
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When is the best time to visit Scarborough?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $254 NZD | $254 NZD | $258 NZD | $286 NZD | $339 NZD | $413 NZD | $507 NZD | $508 NZD | $364 NZD | $347 NZD | $285 NZD | $286 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
Where should I stay in Scarborough?
Make yourself at home in Scarborough by choosing from our most frequently booked neighborhoods. We have over 580 vacation rentals in Higgins Beach, over 1,380 vacation rentals in Downtown Portland, and over 1,510 vacation rentals in West End.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Scarborough?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 740 vacation rentals in Scarborough featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Scarborough?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Scarborough. Choose from more than 640 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there Scarborough vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 210 vacation homes with pools in Scarborough, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
How much does it cost to stay in tiny house rentals in Scarborough?
Experience the best of Scarborough with our tiny house rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in Scarborough have self check-in?
Absolutely! We offer over 220 house rentals with self check-in in Scarborough. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Scarborough have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 310 house rentals with a bbq area in Scarborough. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Scarborough have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 50 house rentals with a gym in Scarborough. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Are there family-friendly house rentals in Scarborough?
Scarborough has more than 530 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
What are the most popular amenities for House Rentals in Scarborough?
Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 310 homes with a bbq area, over 220 homes with self check-in, over 50 homes with a gym, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,950 holiday rentals in Scarborough

Nightly prices starting at
Scarborough holiday rentals start at $51 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Over 132,100 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly holiday rentals
1,240 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 640 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
210 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
740 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,920 of Scarborough holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Gym across Scarborough rentals

4.8 Average rating
Scarborough stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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