Waterfront vacation rentals in Scarborough

Cabin in Old Orchard Beach

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Alluring 1 Bedroom cabin just 50ft from beach no.6

Come to relax, or be as busy as you choose and enjoy seven uninterrupted miles of sandy beaches. Nestled in a restful pine grove just a 30 second walk from Maine’s finest beach. 0.75 mile walk to the hustly & bustle of downtown Old Orchard Beach, our Cottage is situated in the peaceful residential pocket of Ocean Park - South Old Orchard Beach. Step out of your cottage and walk just a few steps until your feet hit the flat, golden sand & take in the beautiful Atlantic ocean. Do not miss sunrise!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

A beverage sits on a small table beside a glass bottle filled with sticks. The view through a window reveals the sandy beach and calming ocean waves, with a colorful sunset casting soft hues in the sky. An American flag is partially visible in the background.

Cottage in Saco

Deja Blue~Guest Beach House

Our beach guest house is an oceanfront dream for a couple's retreat. Come relax by the sea. Listen to the waves crashing right outside your door. Disconnect or work while here we have fast WiFi for you. Enjoy this gem of a place on the coast of Maine as a year round escape. Come make some memories to cherish for a lifetime. All 4 seasons are beautiful here. Pro tip: Wake up early and observe the beautiful sunrise over the ocean. It is totally worth getting up early and will not disappoint.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

A charming coastal home is showcased with light-colored siding and a bright blue front door. Surrounding greenery includes tall trees and manicured shrubs. The property is set back from a grassy area, adding to its inviting curb appeal.

Home in Falmouth

Amazing Bay View Home with Hot Tub

This enchanting 2-bedroom home is a coastal dream come true! Luxurious and well-appointed, Casco Bay House sleeps up to six, provides a five-star stay, offers all of the comforts of home AND a relaxing hot tub spa. With stunning views of the water, the house also has easy access to dining, shopping, and sightseeing in Portland's lively Old Port district (just 5 minutes away). Whether you seek quiet tranquility or want to hit the town, this waterside house is the perfect home away from home!

Apartment in Cape Elizabeth

A luxurious queen bed is adorned with intricate linens and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, and large windows dress the space with natural light, framed by sheer curtains that enhance the overall elegance.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 582 reviews

Portland & Beach & Lighthouses! Romantic! Lovely

Location! You get the BEACH + Portland in minutes! HUGE BEDRM Romantic canopy bed w/ lux linens Chaise lounge couch turns into twin bed TV Giant mirror for weddings etc 35’ Great Rm w/ TV Kitchen *quality pots etc New Q Sofa Bed Priv entrance Beachy Light filled tall ceilings Spacious for 2-can fit 5 pond/bridge firepit 2 decks+patio Teak Furniture Open views New bthrm A/C Parking No stairs/Garden Level All in Cape: Crescent Beach 2 Lights State Pk Portland Headlight Prtlnd 8 min! 210780

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.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Oceanfront Condo with Awesome Views

Wake up to a full ocean view on a seven mile sandy beach! Enjoy this one bedroom condo's great views, private balcony, and fully furnished decorated living space, along with a full kitchen with dishwasher, and even including a washer and dryer! Walk to everything downtown Old Orchard Beach has to offer: Amusement park, restaurants, clubs, shopping, and the famous Pier. Downstairs is a bar/restaurant that features live bands seven days a week in summer. Enjoy the summer fireworks every Thursday!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A serene waterfront scene features a small boat gliding across calm waters, reflecting the surrounding buildings. A cluster of white cottages stands on pilings, with a dock visible, under a soft pastel sky as day transitions to evening.

Cottage in Brunswick

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage

Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

5 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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

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.

Place to stay in Shapleigh

A charming red schoolhouse, dating back to 1866, is surrounded by tall trees and a well-kept grassy area. The structure features white trim, large entrance doors, and a bell tower, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia.

5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Romantic New England Historic Schoolhouse c1866

Winner of Maine Homes Small Space Design Award 2023 We are located on the private 80-acre Shapleigh Pond in the Southern Maine, an hour from Portland and two hours from Boston. Experience a bygone era in this restored Schoolhouse circa 1866 with many original details such as oversized glass-paned windows, wood plank floors, chalkboards, tin ceiling and more. Modern amenities such as fireplace, private hot tub, fire pit, gas BBQ and access to our pool (June-Sept), pond and tennis court.

5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

Apartment in Cape Elizabeth

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beautiful Kettle Cove Apt Steps to Beaches

Enjoy some of the Portland area’s finest destinations year-round. This sunny, 1 BR ground floor apt in Cape Elizabeth has seasonal water views and is nestled between Kettle Cove, Crescent Beach, and Two Lights State Parks. Fields, forests and ponds are a stroll away while downtown Portland is an easy 15-minute drive. The apartment is a great base to explore Southern Maine from and an equally great location to chill out and soak in coastal Maine’s restorative water and air.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

A bright sitting room features large windows that invite natural light and offer views of the harbor. A round table with two chairs occupies the space, alongside a built-in seating area with cushions. A door leads to an outdoor deck, enhancing indoor-outdoor connectivity.

Guest suite in West End

Sunny West End Guest Suite w/Harbor Views and Pool

Enjoy views of the working harbor from this bright, two floor guest suite in the historic West End. The space features a garden oasis and seasonal, heated saltwater pool—just a short walk from the Old Port and Arts District. The suite is attached to our home but fully private, with its own entrance. (Portland City Permit: 20185360-ST) Note: Guests agree to indemnify and hold the property owners harmless from any liability for injury or property damage.

Popular amenities for Scarborough waterfront rentals

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Waterfront apartment rentals

Apartment in Orr's Island

The exterior of the multi-unit house is shown, featuring a light gray facade and a red roof. An expansive wooden deck is visible on the second level, overlooking the green lawn. Bright flowers adorn the entrance, adding a touch of color to the outdoor space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Shore House, Leona Unit - Ocean Front Property

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

A cozy bedroom features a queen bed dressed in a pink and white quilt with a plush gray bench at its foot. A wooden dresser stands against the wall, while a comfortable chair and small side table are positioned nearby. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the warm ambiance.

Apartment in Dover

✨Charming Stay-Downtown Dover🍷FreeWine🍷Portsmouth

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

The image displays a modern kitchen area with a butcher block eat-in counter and two black chairs. A sliding barn door leads to the bathroom, visible through the door's partially opened position. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the hardwood floor.

Apartment in East End

Haven on the Hill

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

Apartment in Arundel

Cape Arundel Cottage 1 mile to downtown KPT

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Apartment in Brownfield

Stone Mountain Guest House 2nd Floor Apt.

Apartment in Old Orchard Beach

A fenced outdoor patio area is visible, featuring a circular glass table surrounded by six light blue chairs. A grassy yard extends beyond the patio, with a black cover for an outdoor item placed in the corner. Sunlight filters through trees in the background.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Quiet 3 BR Beachtown Apartment 1 mile to the beach

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

The living area features a gray couch with a decorative yellow pillow, framed by three large windows that fill the space with natural light. Two patterned armchairs are positioned opposite the couch, and a circular coffee table holds magazines, creating an inviting seating arrangement.

Apartment in East End

Parkside Retreat on Portland's Eastern Promenade

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

A comfortable seating area features a rust-colored couch and a light armchair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A soft area rug lies beneath, complementing the warm light from nearby windows. The open layout connects to a kitchen in the background.

Apartment in West End

Beautiful West End Apartment

Waterfront house rentals

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A red post and beam house is nestled among trees, featuring multiple windows and a sloped roof. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, leading to a gently sloping yard surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the leaves overhead.

Home in Limerick

Lakefront Getaway

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

An aerial view captures a serene point surrounded by calm water, with lush green trees lining the rocky shore. The rocky outcrop extends into the water, providing direct access to the tidal area. The tranquil setting highlights the natural beauty of the landscape.

Home in Harpswell

Rising Tide Times - quintessential Maine cottage

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A two-story cabin is surrounded by snow-covered trees, showcasing a green metal roof and warm wood siding. Large windows offer views of the winter scenery. A wooden deck with a railing extends from the main level, inviting outdoor relaxation in the serene setting.

Home in Bridgton

Fish Tales Cabin

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

A charming waterfront cottage is presented with a bright blue door and two red chairs on a stone patio. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its inviting exterior. The tranquil waters of Pettingill Pond can be seen in the background, reflecting the sky.

Home in Windham

Waterfront Gem walkable to Restaurants!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

A serene outdoor patio features a functional hot tub surrounded by snow. Soft blue lighting emanates from the hot tub, while a small fire pit is framed by two cozy chairs. The fenced area includes a door leading to the house and festive string lights adding warmth.

Home in Portland

Water View Craftsman Close to Old Port

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

A historic building stands along the river, reflecting its pastel-colored facade on the water’s surface. The surrounding landscape features vibrant autumn foliage, enhancing the scenic view. A bridge can be seen in the background, adding context to the setting.

Home in Brunswick

In Town Splendor at Castle Rock, Brunswick

Home in Littlejohn Island

A private balcony offers views of tranquil waters and nearby trees. A white chair is positioned against the railing, inviting relaxation while taking in the natural scenery. The landscape includes subtle reflections on the water's surface, enhancing the coastal surroundings.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Stone Isle. 8 acres next 2 little john preserve.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A well-maintained backyard garden features a stone fire pit surrounded by seating. Flower beds with various plants provide color and texture. A wooden swing set and a shed are visible in the background, with a stone path leading through the grassy area.

Home in South Portland

Cottage style home 2 blocks from the beach!

Waterfront condo rentals

A sunlit sunroom features white walls and large windows adorned with bamboo shades. A blue futon is complemented by several decorative cushions. Two wicker chairs are positioned around a circular coffee table, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the serene atmosphere.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Beautiful Updated Condo Steps from the Beach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A bright living area is revealed, featuring large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy gray sofa and matching armchair are complemented by colorful pillows. A small side table holds a plant, and a soft area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.

Condo in East End

Charming, newly remodeled space atop Munjoy Hill.

A modern living area features a spacious gray sofa and a flat-screen television mounted on the wall. A dining table with four chairs is positioned nearby, while a pattern rug adds texture to the floor. The open layout provides a flow towards the kitchen.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Brand new unit 45 Steps to the beach! Sleeps 4

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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.

Condo in Wells

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

A cozy living area is presented with two stylish armchairs and a matching sofa, all decorated with patterned cushions. A round coffee table sits in the center, resting on a textured area rug. Large windows allow for natural light and views of the ocean.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

*GRAND VICTORIAN*MODERN *OCEAN VIEWS* 3 BEDRM

Superhost

A cozy living area features a dark brown sofa set against a backdrop of large sliding glass doors, providing access to scenic views. A small white chair is positioned nearby, and a patterned rug adds texture to the light-colored flooring.

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Oceanfront condo with Breathtaking view remodeled

A four-story oceanfront condo building features multiple balconies that overlook a sandy beach. Sunbathers and beach chairs are spread across the shoreline, with a vibrant atmosphere enhanced by people enjoying the coastal setting under a partly cloudy sky.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Brunswick

A bright living area features a red couch with decorative pillows and an ottoman. Two windows offer natural light and views of the surroundings. A television is placed on a white media console, while an air conditioning unit is installed above, ensuring comfort.