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Holiday rentals with beach access in South Portland

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A spacious studio layout is visible, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with a mix of neutral and dark cushions. A large bed is situated in the background, accompanied by a soft area rug and warm wooden flooring, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Natural light enters through multiple windows.
Apartment in Ferry Village
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cozy South Portland studio with King bed! REG107

Welcome to our studio! Stocked with all you need! Short walk away from the green belt trail & ocean views. Just 5 minutes away from Fort Williams home to the most photographed light house in America. We are a walk away from bug light,and spring point and if you feel like a beach day Willard beach is 5 minutes away. Don't forget to stop at scratch bakery or the cookie jar for a coffee and treat. Portland's Old Port is just a 10 minute uber ride . FYI ,entrance is in back up a flight of stairs .

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The spacious dining area features a black and white checkered floor, complemented by red walls. A rustic wooden table with four black chairs is placed centrally, while a vintage mirror reflects the room. Natural light filters through windows adorned with floral curtains, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in East End
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

RETRO BnB in the Heart of East End Portland

Retro BnB in The Heart of Portland's East End offers a combination of 70's mod charm with a vibrant comfortable style. Sunny, first floor back apartment with private entrance, one hybrid coil/thermarest queen bed overlooking yard with lovely perennial garden, bathroom with central, well appointed kitchen/dining room. This space is perfect for one couples looking for a cozy home base hideaway. A short walk to gourmet restaurants, cafes, East End beach and all Portland peninsula has to offer!

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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 out of 5 average rating, 208 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.

Top Guest favourite
An open-concept studio space features sloped ceilings and warm hardwood floors. A dining area includes a wooden table and chairs. A colorful floral armchair is positioned beside a television, which faces a spacious sleeping alcove with a queen bed covered in light bedding.
Apartment in South Portland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Willard Square - The View

5 minutes to the beach , private deck , cozy apartment just a stone's throw from Scratch Bakery. Grab a bagel, or my personal fave, almond horseshoe, and relax on the deck stroll to the beach. One bedroom apartment on the third floor, fully equipped kitchen. Everything you need for a weekend or a winter rental. The stairs are steep and may not be appropriate if you have mobility issues. sloped ceilings . First response is alaways , "It's so much bigger than the photos show. Fast wifi .

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A bright living area features two comfortable sofas, each adorned with patterned cushions. A glass coffee table is centered on a decorative rug. Sunlight streams through multiple windows, illuminating the space, which also includes a television mounted on the wall.
Apartment in South Portland
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Bay Windows at Willard Beach, 3 BR, 1 BA

Perfect home base for your visit. One block from Willard Beach and next to Scratch Bakery. Beautiful, sunny, 3 BR, sleeps five. Comfortable Tempur-Pedic beds (queen, full, twin), AC, fully stocked kitchen, 42" flat screen TV with Netflix, Wi-Fi. Off-street parking for 2 vehicles and complimentary laundry in the basement. Perfect Willard Beach plug & play vacation only 10-minute drive to Portland, 5 to Fort Williams, and restaurants within walking distance. Family friendly neighborhood.

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A serene beach scene is captured, featuring a gentle shoreline with soft sand. Small boats are anchored in the calm water, while a lush green landscape forms the backdrop under a partly cloudy sky. Sunlight reflects off the waves, creating a sparkling effect.
Guest suite in Ferry Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Apartment Walking Distance to Willard Beach

Our South Portland in-law suite is on a private floor & has its own private entrance at the back of the house. It is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom space with a fully stocked kitchenette and free parking. You'll love being only a 5 minute walk from Willard Beach and walking distance to 2 different lighthouses: Spring Point and Bug Light. You'll also be a 10 minute drive to Old Port. You'll have access to a shared, fenced-in backyard. South Portland Short Term Rental License #: STR2020-0022.

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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, 101 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
A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa and two woven armchairs flanking a wooden coffee table. Light flows in through two large windows with sheer curtains, creating a bright, inviting space. A decorative rug adds warmth to the floor.
Condo in South Portland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Rustic Willard Beach condo ten mins from Old Port!

Second-fl unit in historic 150-yr-old building one block from South Portland's premiere beach! Minutes away from historic Portland Head Light and Downtown Portland. Quaint, spacious and tucked away in charming Willard Square. Brand new kitchen and bathroom! Perfect for families, friends, or couples looking for a relaxing coastal retreat. World-famous Scratch Baking across the street, and the Old Port's incomparable restaurants, shopping and historic architecture across the Bay!

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A bright and airy guest suite features a spacious bed with a light-patterned duvet. Soft natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating a cozy seating area with a tufted bench. Two bedside tables with lamps are positioned alongside the bed, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Saco
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Suite LunaSea

Be our guests and enjoy this dreamy, romantic little getaway and all that Saco and surrounding areas have to offer! Direct access to the River Walk. Short 5 minute walk to downtown Saco, Amtrak station, and 10 minute walk to downtown Biddeford. Visit our amazing shops, breweries, restaurants and cafes! Bayview Beach 3 miles OOB Pier 4.4 miles Private entrance and deck with outside fireplace. Hosts, Melissa and Doug, are quiet and considerate early risers with 2 friendly pups

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa, accentuated by a decorative throw pillow. A round coffee table centers the space, while a patterned area rug adds texture. The open kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances and ample cabinetry.
Apartment in East End
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 628 reviews

Boutique Space * Steps to Eastern Prom * W/Parking

Beautifully appointed 1BR in Portland's quiet, coveted East End. Just a short walk to the Eastern Prom and Old Port restaurants. This first-floor apartment features a modern vibe, local artwork, Brooklinen linens, luxury towels, hotel-level cleanliness, and local coffee. Freshly updated with new finishes in Jan 2026. Quiet owner-occupied building with off-street parking, outdoor shared patio, grill and gas firepit. Queen bed + queen sleeper sofa. Non-smoking, no pets.

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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

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.

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 East End
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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!

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Quick stats about holiday rentals with beach access in South Portland

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 90 holiday rentals in South Portland

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Portland holiday rentals start at $121 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of South Portland holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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