Family-friendly holiday rentals in Scarborough

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A modern kitchen is presented with light green cabinetry and a dark countertop. A wooden table with stools is set for dining, adorned with decorative elements. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove, are visible. Natural light enters through a nearby window, enhancing the vibrant space.
Guest suite in Scarborough
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Moose Creek Lodge & Cabin

Located 5 mi. from Pine Point Beach in Scarborough near kayaking and Frith Farm with fresh food & pick-your-own flowers. Close to Portland, Portland Head Light, L.L. Bean, or Kittery outlets; 3-hrs to Acadia National Park. Hosts live in an upper Suite in the house with separate entrances. Lower Suite includes (kitchen, 1 bath), salt-water Hot Tub, picnic table, Cabin, & parking next to the house surrounded by beautiful gardens & woods. VACATIONLAND! Dogs allowed but not cats due to allergies.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy cottage is surrounded by lush trees and greenery. Two blue chairs are placed outside near the entrance, with a small table between them. A gas grill is positioned nearby, creating a welcoming space for outdoor relaxation and dining.
Cottage in Scarborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Bright, clean, private cottage near Higgins Beach!

Nestled amongst the trees and located just 2 miles from beautiful Higgins Beach and just 5 miles to Portland, this recently renovated, sparkling clean, bright, private, stunning cottage is waiting just for you! Your private entrance is just steps away from your parked car. The cottage is 16 x 20 so it's super cozy! We live on the property (so we're here if you need us) but you are 100 feet from us, way out in the backyard. (It's private!) Our location is perfect for your Maine vacation!

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 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.

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A warm wooden interior features a cozy seating area with a light-colored couch and decorative pillows. Floating shelves display various items, and the kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing essential appliances and a stylish design. Natural light filters through a skylight above.
Condo in Scarborough
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

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.

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A sandy pathway bordered by lush grass leads to a tranquil beach, with gentle waves reflecting soft colors of the sky at dusk. The horizon showcases a gradient of pastel shades, creating a serene landscape inviting relaxation.
Condo in Scarborough
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews

Modern Industrial Beach Cottage

Time for a beach vacation! Cute studio apartment, right across the street from Pine Point! Stroll the seven miles of quiet, sandy, residential beach, or bring your bike for a quick ride to the Pier at Old Orchard Beach. Located nearby is a market and deli, restaurants, and a gift shop. Just 20 minutes drive to the heart of Portland, you won't want to miss the local breweries and shopping in Old Port. Kayak rental nearby. Be sure to check out our other listings!

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The modern tiny home features a sleek exterior with horizontal siding and a dark roof. Two chairs are positioned on the covered entryway, accompanied by a small table adorned with a pot of flowers. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by a newly paved pathway.
Tiny home in Scarborough
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cozy Tiny Cottage • 9mi Portland • 6mi Beach

Escape the everyday in this charming, brand-new tiny cottage in Scarborough, Maine. The Greenhouse proves you don’t need a lot of square footage to live in style — just the right details. Wake up in a king bed, cook in a fully stocked kitchen, and unwind by the electric fireplace. When evening falls, string lights set the perfect mood for a quiet Maine night. Portland’s restaurants and breweries are 9 miles away. The beach is 6. Come home whenever you’re ready.

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An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood with sandy beach access visible in the foreground. Buildings are spread out, showcasing residential homes and their proximity to the shoreline. The sun reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Scarborough
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Adorable Beach House Across the Street From Beach!

Time for a beach vacation! Cozy home right across the street from Pine Point! Stroll the seven miles of quiet, sandy, residential beach, or bring your bike for a quick ride to the Pier at Old Orchard Beach. Located within a block are several restaurants and a gift shop. Just 20 minutes drive to the heart of Portland, you won't want to miss the local breweries and shopping in Old Port. Kayak rental nearby. Be sure to check out our other listings!

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A cozy living area features wooden beams and paneling, with a comfortable sofa and an ottoman. Natural light enters through the windows, highlighting decorative shelves and a compact kitchen area. A small table and lamp add functionality to the space.
Condo in Scarborough
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

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.

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A comfortable living room is showcased with a grey sofa adorned with colorful cushions and a stylish armchair. Light streams through large windows, illuminating a coral-patterned area rug. A coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by decorative items and a small air conditioning unit near the window.
Condo in Scarborough
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beach Breeze

Bright 1400 sq ft open concept condo sleeps 8 ( 4 beds) with a couple minutes walK to 7 miles of Pine Point Beach or walk along the beach to Old Orchard Beach Pier amusement park. Seafood restaurants in Pine Point close to the condo, some within walking distance ( Clambake & Salty Bay ). You can walk or rent a bike from Pine Point Beach to Old Orchard Beach (2 miles) for the night life or take a nice 15 minute ride into The Old Port, Portland.

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A welcoming covered porch features white rocking chairs and a light blue table, complemented by window shutters painted in a matching hue. An anchor decoration adds a nautical touch, while potted flowers introduce a hint of greenery.
Home in Scarborough
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Pine Point Beach Getaway - Steps From the Beach!

Welcome to your quintessential New England beach retreat! This charming beach house offers classic coastal vibes with modern comforts. Nestled just steps away from the picturesque Pine Point Beach, you'll find yourself immersed in the beauty of a seven-mile stretch of pristine coastline. Indulge in the breathtaking views of epic sunrises by the shore and tranquil sunsets over the marshlands.

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The exterior of a coastal cottage is visible, featuring light blue siding and a white front door with a decorative screen. A turquoise flag flutters above the entryway. A small garden area with shrubs is present in front of the cottage.
Condo in Scarborough
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Cozy cottage steps to the beach!

Classic coastal cottage Short walk to 7 miles of sandy beach 1 mile to nightlife in old orchard beach 15 minute drive to Portland, Maine Restaurants and bars a short walk away Cozy cottage with kitchen and bath Futon sleeps two comfortably Sleeping loft with sleeping bags could accommodate 2 young and adventurous people Beautiful back yard Located near a salt marsh

Top Guest favourite
A circular fire pit area is surrounded by six gray Adirondack chairs arranged on a gravel surface. The fire pit is centrally located, with logs serving as additional seating. Lush greenery and trees are visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Apartment in Cape Elizabeth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Coastal Farm Alpacas Goats

Beautiful Country Farm built in the 1800s. The space/apt at the farm includes 1 king bedroom; Only 8 minutes to Portland/Museums/IslandFerries-3min to beaches/state parks/lighthouses/marshes. Hiking, cliffwalks, biking, kayaking, surfing, fishing, lobstering, brewery tours.Rented to one party at a time. Alpacas and goats! Permit210742

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Scarborough holiday rentals start at $88 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    470 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,230 of Scarborough holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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