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A heated pool is set within a stone patio, surrounded by lush greenery. Two lounge chairs are positioned nearby, while modern heating units stand along the patio's edge. The pool's clear water reflects the surrounding area, offering a serene outdoor retreat.
Home in Ogunquit
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Ogunquit Village 5 BDR, Heated Pool, Walk to Beach

Welcome to your Ogunquit Oasis, a luxurious 5-bedroom beach house located on the edge of Ogunquit Village. Walk to the beach, restaurants, Perkins Cove, Marginal Way & everything in Ogunquit! The house features a heated pool that reaches 104 degrees, ideal for all seasons. Built in 2014, the house includes central air, three Ultra HD TVs, and wireless speakers. The dining table seats 10, with an outdoor living room, grill, & gas firepit. Each spacious bedroom offers plush bedding & ceiling fans.

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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, 603 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.

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An aerial view captures The Surf Chalet's location near the coast of Maine, surrounded by residential homes. The vibrant blue water of the bay contrasts with the sandy beach in the distance, illustrating the proximity to Long Sands Beach and nearby amenities.
Home in York
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

The Surf Chalet at York Beach

The Surf Chalet is a one of a kind vacation experience on the coast of Maine. Ideally located between Long Sands, Short Sands and the Nubble Lighthouse. Only a 0.2 mile walk to Long Sands Beach, 0.4 mile walk to Short Sands/shopping. The Surf Chalet sleeps 6. King sized bed, 2 Twin beds and twin/full bunk beds. 1.5 bath with an open living/dining area. The Surf Chalet offers many conveniences: fire pit, patio, grill, large front yard, children's toys, beach chairs and yard/beach/board games.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in white linens. Large windows with ocean views are adorned with dark blue curtains, and wooden beams enhance the ceiling's height. A cozy accent chair rests beside the bed, creating a relaxing corner to enjoy the scenery.
Home in York
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Unique beach house on Long Sand Beach!

Located in front of the sea, The BLUE WAVE is a rare beach home! The wide beach with fine sand allows families and friends to enjoy activities, walk and watch the surfers. The house, with its 4 stylishly decorated rooms, makes for an unforgettable vacation experience. The kitchen is fully equipped. Excellent restaurants and stores await you to make your stay even more unforgettable! SPA OPEN ALL YEAR! The primary guest making the reservation must be at least 21 years old.

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A welcoming living area showcases a large screen displaying Netflix. Two brown armchairs with throw pillows are positioned beside a modern coffee table. A cozy fireplace adds warmth, while soft gray and blue tones create a relaxing atmosphere. Natural light filters through the windows.
Home in Kittery Point
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

A water view slice of heaven at Pepperrell Cove

Enjoy the peace and tranquility of staying in Kittery Point Maine’s exclusive Pepperrell Cove area. • Walk three minutes to dinner at one of three amazing waterfront restaurants • Enjoy a private chartered boat ride from across the street • Rent kayaks • Visit Fort McClary • Hike Cutts Island Trail • Visit Crescent and Seapoint beaches • Shop and dine in Kittery’s Wallingford Square, downtown Portsmouth, and the Kittery Outlets. Everything is within fifteen minutes away!

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The exterior of a two-story house is showcased with a shingled facade and a welcoming entrance. A gravel driveway is visible, surrounded by a grassy yard and a mix of trees and shrubs. The house is set in a tranquil neighborhood.
Home in York
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

York Beach, ME home - walk to beaches, lighthouse

Enjoy a little piece of Maine paradise at your soon-to-be little home away from home! York Beach, Maine is a charming coastal town perfectly located in this peaceful piece of New England. The summer season is simply amazing! Visitors will find this location charming, with two beaches within walking distance, quaint boutique shops, an amusement park, and outdoor dining. Enjoy the soft, safe, sandy beaches or take a walk to The Nubble Lighthouse to view the perfect sunsets.

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Home in York
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Family home with large fenced yard, pet friendly!

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located pet friendly home! Walk to Short Sands Beach for relaxing in the sun, shopping, dinner, nightlife and family friendly activities! Giant fenced in private backyard is perfect for quiet evenings, and an ideal space for your four legged friends! Three large bedrooms and an additional sunroom with sleeping capacity for 2 allow for the whole family to comfortably settle in for a seaside vacation.

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A charming cottage exterior is visible, featuring light beige siding and white trim. A set of stairs leads to the entrance. A gravel parking area is present, with a shaded outdoor dining area equipped with a table and chairs beside the entrance.
Cottage in York
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Long Sands Cottage - Walk to Beach

Walk to Long Sands Beach - we are 0.4 miles from the beach, about a 7 minute walk. July/August are 7-day Sat to Sat only rentals. IMPORTANT: You must bring your own linens and towels. Cottage is on a charming unpaved road in a quiet neighborhood of small 1950's vintage seasonal cottages. Walking distance to downtown York Beach which has a zoo, restaurants, penny arcade and fun shops. There is a rolling beach cart and two backpack beach chairs available for your use.

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A cozy living space features light blue walls and a sloped ceiling. A gray sofa is centered on a neutral area rug, with a wooden coffee table in front. Natural light floods in from a window above, providing a bright ambiance complemented by a floor lamp.
Apartment in York
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Cute 1-Bedroom apartment in the woods by the sea

This 1- bedroom apartment is a half mile walk to Cape Neddick Beach, yet tucked away in the privacy of the woods. When the surf is up you can hear the waves crashing on the nearby rocky cove and the clang of the ocean bell buoy. Also conveniently located within 3 miles of York Beach, Ogunquit, Cape Neddick Golf Course, and the Cliff House Resort. Cape Neddick has it all: coastal cliffs, a sandy beach, a scenic river, hiking trails, and fine dining.

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A cozy living space features exposed wooden beams and wide pine flooring. A comfortable sofa is placed beside a coffee table, while a television is mounted above a brick fireplace. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in York
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

History Steps from the Beach

If you’re looking for more space and amenities than staying in a hotel room, but still want the cleanliness and professionalism you’d expect from one, then you may enjoy staying here. Our spacious 3 room, 1,200 square foot historic (c. 1670) one bedroom apartment for two guests has exposed beams, wide pine floors, full bath, kitchenette, and is just a short walk to Long Sands Beach or a short drive to York Beach, York Harbor, or York Village.

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A contemporary cabin retreat is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by warm outdoor lights. A wooden deck with steps leads to a welcoming entrance. A separate sauna structure is visible, surrounded by snow-covered ground, providing a serene atmosphere in a tranquil forest setting.
Home in South Berwick
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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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The cottage, featuring rustic cedar shingles, is set among lush greenery. A screened porch with large windows invites fresh air and natural light. The spacious yard is accented by varied plant life, contributing to a serene and private outdoor environment.
Cottage in Kittery
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Charming Coastal Maine Cottage

Charming Coastal cottage on private way. Two bedrooms w 1 bath upstairs. Additional pullout futon in separate room downstairs. Sleeps up to 5. Surrounded by Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, walk to Seapoint Beach, beautiful and peaceful. Large screened porch to relax in. Bird watchers paradise. Eclectic restaurants, galleries, museums, local food purveyors, breweries and more all 10-15 minutes away in Kittery/Portsmouth .

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