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Top guest favourite
A modern cabin with an A-frame shape is illuminated by warm lights, surrounded by tall trees. In front, a fire pit with wooden chairs invites gatherings, while a hot tub and sauna are visible nearby, contributing to the outdoor relaxation space.
Cabin in South Berwick

Romantic A-Frame cabin in the woods

Stay at Hidden Pines Cabins. Modern cabin tucked privately in the forest. Loaded with modern amenities make it perfect for a romantic getaway. Unwind in the hot tub looking up at the sky full of stars. Take a Sauna while being surrounded by nature all around. Relax by the fire pit. Located in the majestic forest of mount agamenticus, the extensive trail system is off 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, 330 reviews
Top guest favourite
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

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
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A hobbit house is nestled among lush green trees, with a sloping earth-covered roof adorned with grass and ferns. The rounded front features a large window framed in white, complemented by a natural stone border, emphasizing the home's connection with its woodland surroundings.
Earthen home in Sanford

Luxury Year-round Hobbit House w/ private hot tub

Fern Hollow 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.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Top guest favourite
A two-story apartment building is situated near the beach, featuring spacious decks on both levels. Bright white railings and chairs are visible on the decks, creating an open and inviting outdoor space. Lush greenery and decorative elements surround the base of the structure.
Flat in Wells

Wells Beach - Baywatch North

North Side 2 story apartment on 2nd and 3rd floors. Large deck with Weber gas grill and patio table and chairs. Large deck off of master bedroom with king size bed. There are 1 1/2 baths with a washer and dryer. Both decks overlook the bay with amazing sunsets. Mitsubishi heat pumps for heat and air conditioning. Kayaks are available for use in the bay. Enjoy a short walk across the street to the beach (100 yards) The private backyard and fire pit are only for the use of the first floor family.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Wells

Immaculate Moody Beach House

Steps from private Moody Beach, this stunning 3-level coastal home sleeps 12 and offers ocean views on one side and marsh views on the other. Enjoy 5 bedrooms, 10 private decks, a giant party deck overlooking Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge, billiard room, fireplaces for cozy nights in, and a huge open living space with gourmet kitchen and wraparound sofa. Private parking for 6 cars. Perfect year-round getaway close to Ogunquit, York Wild Kingdom, Kittery shopping outlets, and Kennebunkport.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
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A vibrant sunset casts shades of orange and pink across the sky, framed by the silhouette of trees. The edge of a white deck is visible in the foreground, creating a serene backdrop for outdoor gatherings.
Home in Wells

Boho Farmhouse by the Fields

Your Maine Boho Farmhouse awaits you! You’ll be tucked into the farm fields of Wells and just four miles to Drakes Island Beach. You’ll have everything you need and more at this coastal oasis. 7 miles to Wells Beach 7 miles to Kennebunk Beach 8 miles to Kennebunkport 10 miles to Ogunquit Beach Grocery stores within 4 miles: Spillers Farm Store, Wells IGA, Wells Hannaford Emergency Walk In: 2.5 miles 2 miles to closest gas station 5 miles to Wells Police Station/Wells Fire Department

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
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An outdoor seating area features a circular stone fire pit surrounded by cozy, cushioned seating. Potted plants enhance the greenery, while a string of lights provides gentle illumination. A tall umbrella offers shade, and a fenced area contributes to the space's privacy.
Cottage in Wells

Spacious Coastal Cottage

This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is surrounded by tall pines and greenery and has a peaceful screened in front porch, with an outside space and fire pit, perfect for sitting back and relaxing with a glass of wine in hand or locally crafted beer. This space is located on a quiet street, just off the beaten path of Route 1 in Wells. About a mile from Wells Beach, walking distance to several restaurants; Mike's Clam Shack, Varano’s, The Steak House and Congdon's to name a few popular favorites.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of a multi-level beach house is visible, featuring a spacious deck with railings and steps leading to the sandy area by the water. The house is painted white with green accents, and tall windows allow for natural light to enter. A brick chimney is located at one end.
Home in Wells

Family Beach House, Wells Beach, Maine

Family Beach House on the Harbor/River of Wells Beach. House Sleeps 8 adults, plus 3 - 4 children. Full kitchen, 4 bedrooms plus Sleeping Loft, 3 baths, Dining Room, large deck, patio, laundry, outdoor shower, fire pit. Private access back beach. Bring your kayaks, paddle boards, surf boards, or boat. Water behind house at High Tide. Approx. 100 yard walk across Atlantic Ave to beach. Parking for 5 cars Max. Optional in-law apartment available, sleeps 5, for $115 per night/$800 per week

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is showcased with white cabinetry and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher. Kitchenware is neatly arranged, enhancing the functional space. A light blue wall adds a calm touch, while a throw pillow with 'BEACH.' text provides a decorative element.
Apartment in Wells

Steps to Wells Beach + Pool | Coastal Retreat

Stay steps from Wells Beach in this renovated coastal condo with an onsite pool, clean modern interior, and prime walkable location off Atlantic Avenue. Walk to the sand in minutes, enjoy the ocean air from your patio, relax by the pool, and explore nearby shops, dining, playground, and arcade. Perfect for couples, small families, or a small group, this one bedroom condo makes an easy Southern Maine escape for visiting Wells, Ogunquit, Kennebunkport and the classic New England coast!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large, white, slipcovered sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A light wooden coffee table sits in the center, highlighted by a small potted plant. Artwork adorns the walls, and soft lighting creates a bright, inviting atmosphere.
Home in Kennebunk

★"Life~at~Sea"★I mi to beach★W/D★Park★2 full baths

• Open floor plan/first floor bedroom+full bath • Fully stocked kitchen with coffee & tea bar • Peaceful neighborhood close to Dock Square & less than 1 mile to KBK Beaches • Shaded back+side yard/patio/grill/outdoor shower • Netflix+Sling+Hulu+HBO+Amazon Video+4 TVs • 1 car garage parking+driveway parking for 2-3 cars • washer+dryer+towels+bed linens provided • board games, pack N plays x 2 • 2 KBK beach passes+boogie boards+beach towels+chairs

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews
Superhost
A serene view of the beach stretches before a grassy path leading to the shoreline. Waves gently lap at the sandy beach under a clear sky, where soft clouds drift above. The outdoor space is bordered by tall grass, providing a natural frame.
Home in Wells

Private home on the beach with 360 degree views!

Directly on the beach with views of the water on both sides. This 4 bed/2 bath house has a modern feel with lots of windows and natural light. Very white, bright, and clean and can sleep up to 12 people. Amazing views and location, and it's one of a kind. The sunrises and sunsets can be seen on both sides of the home. The kitchen is stocked with everything from a microwave to a blender...you'll have what you need...and parking for 4 cars.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Top guest favourite
A charming beach cottage features a stone exterior and a welcoming front porch surrounded by a white railing. The spacious deck is equipped with seating, inviting relaxation. A sunlit sky complements the serene coastal setting, with nearby homes visible to the left and right.
Home in Wells

Charming Beach Front Cottage

Step into our cozy beach cottage nestled right on the sandy shores. Situated on a serene stretch of Wells Beach, tranquility reigns with no public parking to disrupt your peace. Wander to the arcade, shops, and eateries—all within easy strolling distance. No worries about parking, our home can park 3 cars. Enjoy the beautiful morning sunrises! With room for up to six guests, your seaside retreat awaits!

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Wells Beach

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other top sights near Wells Beach

Wells Beach

16 locals recommend

Boardwalk Arcade

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The Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve

13 locals recommend

Apartment rentals with wifi

Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry with a light grey finish and granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, and microwave. A window allows natural light to illuminate the space, and oak flooring runs throughout, providing a warm atmosphere.
Apartment in Wells

Two-Bedroom Condo on the Wells/Ogunquit town-line

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews
Guest favourite
A living area features a sleek black chair and a wooden folding table positioned in front of a wall-mounted television. Light-colored walls are complemented by decorative wall art. A doorway leads towards the kitchen area, providing access to additional amenities.
Apartment in York County

Tranquil Haven - Minutes from Perkins Cove

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Top guest favourite
The living area features a plush gray sofa and an armchair beside a large area rug. Natural light filters through a skylight, illuminating the space. A coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by two lamps and a faux fireplace, creating a cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Ogunquit

Newly designed one-bedroom condo- heart of OGT

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
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A serene view of a sandy beach at sunset, with soft clouds painted in hues of orange and pink against a clear sky. The sun sets gently on the horizon, reflecting on calm ocean waters, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
Apartment in Old Orchard Beach

Oceanfront condo, spectacular views

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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Apartment in Old Orchard Beach

Luxury Beach Front Condo! Prime Location!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews
Luxe
A modern living area is designed with large floor-to-ceiling windows that provide sweeping views of the marina and cityscape. A sleek black sectional sofa and matching ottoman are paired with a cozy armchair, accented by a striped red area rug on the hardwood floor.
Apartment in Downtown Portland

Waterfront Two Master Suite Penthouse with Rooftop

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
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A weathered building with colorful buoys decorates its side, positioned alongside a misty waterfront. A bridge is visible in the distance, with boats navigating nearby. The cloudy sky provides a soft, muted light to this coastal scene.
Apartment in Kittery

Badgers Island Condo- Sweeping Portsmouth Views #1

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Guest favourite
A wide sandy beach stretches along the coastline, with gentle waves breaking at the shore. Two figures walk along the water's edge, while a clear blue sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the scene.
Apartment in Old Orchard Beach

Oceanfront Condo with Awesome Views

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Family-friendly house rentals

Top guest favourite
A charming yellow house features white trim and black shutters, complemented by a large American flag adorning the front. Lush greenery surrounds the entry, with a neat pathway leading to the porch, where a shaded seating area is visible.
Home in Kennebunkport

Historic Kennebunkport home .3 mile to Dock Square

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Top guest favourite
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

A water view slice of heaven at Pepperrell Cove

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Top guest favourite
An aerial view displays a colonial home surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, set on an expansive lawn. The nearby Kennebunk River curves through the landscape, bordered by trees. The property includes a serene setting with open spaces and distant houses visible among the greenery.
Home in Arundel

Classic, calm river view & centrally located home

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is framed by tall trees, with a well-maintained lawn and a gravel pathway leading to the entrance. The light blue exterior is complemented by a small porch and decorative elements, creating a welcoming appearance amidst the natural surroundings.
Home in Wells

Harbor House Cottages Edgewater

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Top guest favourite
A cozy living room features a white-brick fireplace, with a functional gas flame. Stylish furniture includes a patterned armchair and a soft couch, complemented by a light-colored striped wooden floor. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the surrounding area.
Home in Rye

*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior entrance of the property features a paved pathway leading to a dark blue front door, flanked by two windows. A small bench is positioned nearby, and an American flag is displayed on the ground. Lush greenery surrounds the area.
Home in Wells

3-Bed | 2-Bedroom | Hot Tub | Close To Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
Top guest favourite
An aerial view showcases the lush greenery of the property, framed by the coastline and tranquil waters of Cape Porpoise. The landscape reveals homes, docks, and boats dotting the cove, all under a bright sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Kennebunkport

Luxurious 5 bedroom on the ocean, w/ dock & kayaks

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
Guest favourite
Home in Wells

Oceanfront Sunrise and Set with Waterfront Hot Tub

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Superhost
An open-concept space features natural wood paneling and a ceiling fan. A dining table with black chairs sits in the foreground, beside a cozy sofa and armchair. The kitchen area includes white cabinets and appliances, while large windows allow light to fill the room.
Flat in Wells

Captains Room W/ Full Kitchen

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews
Top guest favourite
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.
Flat in York

Cute 1-Bedroom apartment in the woods by the sea

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious studio apartment features an open layout with a fully equipped kitchen, illuminated by pendant lights above the island. A cozy living area showcases a plush couch and decorative plants, while large windows provide natural light and views of the surrounding area.
Flat in Kennebunk

Lower Village Lofts •North• Steps to Dock Square

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Top guest favourite
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.
Flat in York

History Steps from the Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews
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Flat in Kittery

Goose Point Getaway (a boutique AirBnB experience)

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
Top guest favourite
An open living area features a comfortable brown leather couch and a pair of stylish coffee tables. A large flat-screen TV is positioned on the wall, alongside a mid-century modern console. Natural light illuminates the space through the window with decorative shutters.
Flat in Ogunquit

The Nook at Cape Neddick - Ogunquit

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Top guest favourite
An open kitchen area is featured, showcasing modern appliances and a large island with bar seating for four. Exposed brick walls and wooden beams add character to the space, while natural light enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Flat in Portsmouth

The Penthouse on Penhallow

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story building is displayed, featuring a gray facade with white trim. A wooden deck wraps around the second floor, providing multiple seating options. Stairs lead to the upper deck, where a satellite dish is visible. The clear blue sky complements the autumn foliage.
Flat in Kennebunkport

#2Marsh Views, Cozy quiet spot on river&preserve

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Other great holiday rentals near Wells Beach

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a brand-new blue cottage is displayed, featuring multiple stories and expansive windows. A small seating area with a white chair and potted flowers is positioned on the greenery in front. The serene landscape includes the nearby marsh and water views.
Cottage in Wells

Brand-New 2BR Beach Retreat with marsh views

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Superhost
An aerial view displays a beachfront cottage positioned directly in front of sandy shores. The surrounding properties are visible, with gentle waves lapping at the beach and a clear blue sky above, indicating a tranquil coastal setting.
Cottage in Wells

Cottage directly on Moody Beach

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
Superhost
Flat in Wells

Atlantic Coastal Unit 1

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior of a cozy cottage is captured, featuring a light grey facade and large glass doors leading to an ample deck. The deck is accessible via stairs, and a small garden area with low shrubs is visible in the foreground. Nearby houses are also seen in the background.
Apartment in Wells

Harbor View Cottage

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the coastal neighborhood, showcasing the home with beach access. Nearby residences are visible, alongside a street leading to the ocean. The sky displays a blend of blue hues and soft clouds, while the calming presence of the sea lies in the background.
Home in Wells

Happy Days at Wells Beach

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Top guest favourite
A person stands on a paddleboard in a calm marsh, accompanied by a dog. Lush green grass stretches across the water's edge, with a backdrop of trees under a clear blue sky. The gentle ripples created by the paddle interrupt the serene water surface.
Home in Wells

Adorable 3 bedroom cottage in Wells, ME

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Superhost
Cottage in Wells

Traditional Maine Beach Cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of a two-story wooden cottage features a welcoming design with large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the interior. A white staircase leads to the front door, while a patio area with seating is visible beside the house. Nearby buildings complement the quaint coastal atmosphere.
Home in Wells

The Beach Cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Wells Beach located?

    Wells Beach is in the coastal town of Wells, Maine, nestled along the Atlantic shoreline in the northeastern United States. The area has sandy stretches, dunes, and local seafood spots around its beaches.

  • When is the best time to visit Wells Beach?

    Late spring through early fall is frequently suggested for visits, as temperatures rise to 44–81°F (7–27°C), and outdoor activities become more popular. Cooler months offer a quieter seaside experience with brisk air and changing landscapes.

  • What are some things to do near Wells Beach?

    Visitors frequently explore the sandy shoreline, enjoying beach walks, birdwatching, and swimming. Wells Beach also has nearby nature preserves, local seafood eateries, and boutiques, allowing for a mix of outdoor and community experiences.

  • How is the weather near Wells Beach?

    Winters near Wells Beach are cold, with temperatures ranging from 15–38°F (-10–3°C), while summers are warmer, reaching 57–81°F (14–27°C). Expect moderate to high rainfall throughout the year and pack layers for changing coastal conditions.

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