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An inviting entryway is presented under a large, sloping roof supported by exposed wooden beams. Comfortable seating is arranged on the porch, with decorative pumpkins placed on the ground. Pathways made of stones lead to the entrance, surrounded by a tranquil natural setting.

Cottage in Biddeford

Secluded Coastal Home & Cottage 3 Minutes to Beach

Escape to Thistle Pond Cottage, a peaceful coastal retreat in southern Maine. Nestled on 2 acres with pond views, lush gardens, and local wildlife, it’s minutes from beaches and Portland. Every stay begins with homemade bread from our kitchen and thoughtful, locally sourced welcome accompaniments. Weather and seasonal permitting, guests may occasionally savor a host-prepared wood-fired pizza made with fresh garden ingredients. Cozy, bright, and full of garden-to-table charm and seasonal delight.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

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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

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.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 602 reviews

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A bright living area features a comfortable gray sectional sofa and a cozy armchair, inviting relaxation. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, and a soft area rug lies beneath. Natural light streams in, highlighting the warm wooden floors and decorative plants placed around the space.

Flat in Scarborough

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

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

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Home in Old Orchard Beach

OOB Oasis: 6BR Home w/ Private Pool Near Beach

Welcome to our stunning home and your private oasis in Old Orchard Beach! Just 5 minutes from the ocean, this expansive custom-built home offers 3 suites (each with its own private bath), a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, a sprawling open floor plan, and ample parking for large groups. Step outside to enjoy a large fenced backyard, spacious deck with BBQ grill, new hot tub and sparkling in-ground pool; perfect for summer fun, fall gatherings, or relaxing after a day at the beach.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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Apartment in Old Orchard Beach

Luxury Beach Front Condo! Prime Location!

Special rate: Sept 9-11 ✨ Encourage reserving multiple nights to bring down the cost per night ✨ Single night available Oct 25 ✨ Minimum stay varies, typically 2 to 3 nights ✨ If you see a longer minimun, it’s likely to prevent the reservation from leaving a single night open. Just select different start date. ✨ Much appreciated if guests book trips connected to other guest trips ✨ Unless the trip is within the next few weeks, please don't book a trip that leaves a single night open ✨

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

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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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

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Treehouse in Pownal

The Copper Fox Treehouse

Named the 10th most spectacular tree house in the world by the BBC Featured in the book: Modern Tree Houses by Taschen Airbnb's Most wishlisted property in Maine in 2025! Come experience the whimsy and craftsmanship of this red fox head shaped treehouse for yourself. The magic of this wild adventure awaits you in the treetops... Come to relax, explore and make lasting memories your family and friends will talk about for years. Follow our journey on IG at @thecopperfoxtreehouse

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

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The exterior of the A-frame cabin is showcased, featuring a unique wooden facade and metal roof. Sunlight streams through tall triangular windows, illuminating the surrounding wooded area. A gravel path leads to the entryway, enhancing the cabin's connection to nature.

Cabin in Freeport

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!

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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A modern lounge area is highlighted by large skylights, allowing abundant natural light to fill the space. A sleek, white sectional is complemented by colorful accent pillows and a patterned area rug. Exposed brick walls add an element of rustic charm, with scenic views of the harbor visible through the glass.

Flat in Downtown Portland

Old Port Penthouse Suite - Amazing Harbor Views

CO2024-01992 Private Old Port Penthouse w/Breathtaking Views + Your Own Cupola. Quiet + Secure. Gorgeous contemporary suite full of light located right across from the working waterfront. Lobster and seafood off the boat is 100 meters from your front door. Watch the ferries to the islands from the cupola. Smell the salt air from your private deck. Welcome to Portland! Please note: animals (including assistance animals) not allowed due to owner's health.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

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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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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The cabin is illuminated warmly at dusk, featuring a hot tub in the backyard. Outdoor seating arrangements with four chairs are positioned around a fire pit, set against a backdrop of trees, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.

Cabin in Kennebunk

HotTub/5min to K-port, Pet friendly, @anchorunwind

Follow us on IG @anchorunwind. Escape to a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Kennebunkport area, where modern comfort meets nature's serenity. Our cabin offers an unforgettable vacation experience. ✭"...A must stay location. The host’s were very helpful and genuine..." ✭"...We’ve travelled all around the world and this is in our top 3 Airbnbs we’ve stayed in."

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews