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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cape Elizabeth

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 80 vacation rentals in Cape Elizabeth

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cape Elizabeth vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 367 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of Cape Elizabeth vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Cape Elizabeth rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Cape Elizabeth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cape Elizabeth

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A cozy living and dining area features comfortable seating, including a pair of light-colored armchairs and a round dining table. Soft lighting illuminates the space, and decorative accents, such as art and plants, create a welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Cape Elizabeth

Portland + Cape Elizabeth + Beaches + luxurious!

Permit210780 •Luxurious 3 rm apt with 1322 5* reviews! Only a mi to the beach & 4.4 mi to Portlnd - Location! •1st flr Great Rm to dine & relax: microwave, fridge, toaster, Keurig, TV, cooktop •2nd flr huge bathrm & bedrm for 2 w/ another sitting rm + a 2nd bdrm w/ 1 Q & 2 twins •More than 2 people? Alter reservation #’s for additional cost •2 people wanting 2 bedrms? Only add a $50 cleaning fee for 2nd bdrm •luxurious furnishings & superior bedding! •I am known for thinking of EvErYtHiNg ;-l

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 697 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Cape Elizabeth

Beautiful Kettle Cove Apt Steps to Beaches

This sunny, 1 BR ground-floor apartment in Cape Elizabeth has seasonal water views and is nestled between Kettle Cove, Crescent Beach, and Two Lights State Parks. Fields, forests, beaches and ponds are a stroll away, while downtown Portland is an easy 15-minute drive. The apartment is a great base for exploring Southern Maine and an equally great place to simply soak in the restorative water and air of coastal Maine. Get one free sauna session in Kettle Cove Sauna, subject to availability.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Top guest favorite
An open living area features a dark sofa with decorative cushions, surrounded by light wood flooring. Natural light fills the space through large windows. A dining area with a light-colored table and chairs is visible, along with decorative woven wall art enhancing the room's charm.
Home in Saco

3 Bedroom Seaside Oasis | 3 Minute Walk to Beach

Your summer oasis awaits! Come make memories at Saco's stunning Ferry Beach in our adorable beach bungalow that is a 2-3 minute walk to soft sand, epic views, and miles of Maine's coastline. There is no public parking nearby which means it is like a private beach. After a long day at the beach, come back to relax under the trees in the serenity of the backyard and then fire up the grill & fire pit as the sun goes down. Note: Bedroom windows have blackout shades & living room has blinds!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Top guest favorite
Cottage in Portland

4br2ba House+parking@PeacefulOasis on Munjoy Hill

This standalone 1500sf 3-story cottage is set in an ideal location, close to the Eastern Prom, cafes, award-winning restaurants, breweries and the Old Port. -Main floor: well-equipped kitchen + open concept living/dining room -Upper floor: 3BR (1 queen, 1 full, 1 twin) + bath -Garden level: 1BR/1 bath (queen) with private entrance - Off-street parking for 1 car This charming home @ A Peaceful Oasis offers plenty of space, privacy & comfort, making it the perfect home base for your stay.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
Guest favorite
A bright bedroom features a queen bed with an ornate wooden headboard, flanked by two stylish wall lamps. Sliding glass doors provide access to the outdoors, while clerestory windows invite natural light. A cozy rug complements the wooden flooring, enhancing the spacious feel.
Apartment in South Portland

Sopo Abode

Welcome to your garden oasis. Your home away from home. This elegantly styled garden level apartment in South Portland's crown jewel neighborhood, Sylvan Sites, is spacious, calm, and inviting. Have a sit in your private sauna, and take in the abundant birdsong of the neighborhood from your private back patio while you sip your morning coffee. Just down the road (5 minutes) to downtown Portland, Willard Beach, or Knightville, and 10-15 minutes to Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth beaches.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Top guest favorite
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
Top guest favorite
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
Top guest favorite
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

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!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
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Cottage in Cape Elizabeth

Beach, Parks, Trails, Tranquil, Quiet, Peaceful

The Kettle Cove neighborhood is beautiful, relaxing, safe, quiet. Kettle Cove and Crescent beaches are a stroll away. We live in a 200 year-old farmhouse, and we love to host guests at our guesthouse, which is separate and private. The wide lawn, fire-pit, and BBQ are open for our guests. We are quiet, friendly, inviting, and respectful of our guests' space and privacy. ***WEEKEND STAY WE REQUIRED FRIDAY/SATURDAY/SUNDAY NIGHTS***

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright and airy guest suite features a small dining table set for two, with a cup and napkin laid out. A bookshelf filled with colorful books is displayed against a white wall, while warm light highlights the wooden accents. A doorway leads to a private bathroom.
Guesthouse in Cape Elizabeth

Newly built private guest suite off Shore Road

Newly built cozy above-garage guest suite with private entrance on dead end street. Bright & airy space, thoughtfully designed in charming, cozy neighborhood full of young families. Access to large network of trails in the 200 acre Land Trust and walking distance to beautiful cobblestone beach. Conveniently located to the shops and restaurants in town and minutes from the iconic Portland Head light located in Fort Williams park.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Top guest favorite
A circular fire pit area is surrounded by six gray Adirondack chairs arranged on a gravel surface. The fire pit is centrally located, with logs serving as additional seating. Lush greenery and trees are visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Apartment in Cape Elizabeth

Coastal Farm Alpacas Goats

Beautiful Country Farm built in the 1800s. The space/apt at the farm includes 1 king bedroom; Only 8 minutes to Portland/Museums/IslandFerries-3min to beaches/state parks/lighthouses/marshes. Hiking, cliffwalks, biking, kayaking, surfing, fishing, lobstering, brewery tours.Rented to one party at a time. Alpacas and goats! Permit210742

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Popular amenities for Cape Elizabeth family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Top guest favorite
A patio area features white Adirondack chairs facing a scenic view of the water. Colorful flowers in various pots add vibrancy to the space, while an American flag gently flutters in the breeze. The tranquil waterway is visible beyond the floral arrangement.
Guest suite in South Portland

Oceanfront with amazing views and private entrance

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 904 reviews
Top guest favorite
An open space features a vaulted wooden ceiling with beams and skylights. A cozy seating area includes a brown sofa and a modern coffee table. A wood stove adds warmth, while a well-equipped kitchen with dark green cabinets is visible in the background.
Tiny home in Freeport

Cozy Rock Cabin #thewaylifeshouldbe

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits nearby, complementing the light wood flooring. Natural light fills the room through large windows, with a mounted television and decorative wall art enhancing the modern aesthetic.
Home in Old Orchard Beach

Luxury Home w/HOT TUB & Fire Pit

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
Guest favorite
The spacious loft is highlighted by 16-foot ceilings and multiple skylights. A queen bed is positioned near a cozy seating area, complemented by a wooden dining table. Eye-catching artwork adorns the walls, and natural light fills the room through large windows.
Loft in Falmouth

Loft Apartment on Tree-Lined Street in Falmouth

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 700 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Portland

Easy Old Port Access & Casco Bay View Craftsman

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Guest favorite
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

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern oceanfront home is captured, showcasing a two-story structure with light gray siding and a charming front entrance. Lush landscaping and a paved driveway enhance the appeal. Panoramic views of the beach and ocean are visible in the background.
Home in Old Orchard Beach

Unique and Stunning Beachfront property Greygoose

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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A welcoming covered porch features white rocking chairs and a light blue table, complemented by window shutters painted in a matching hue. An anchor decoration adds a nautical touch, while potted flowers introduce a hint of greenery.
Home in Scarborough

Pine Point Beach Getaway - Steps From the Beach!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Top guest favorite
A well-maintained cottage is positioned beside a tranquil body of water, surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious lawn is visible in the foreground, showcasing an outdoor seating area with a patio umbrella. The scenic view of the water complements the serene setting.
Home in Harpswell

Waterfront Cottage On Basin Cove - Amazing Sunsets

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy cottage is surrounded by lush trees and greenery. Two blue chairs are placed outside near the entrance, with a small table between them. A gas grill is positioned nearby, creating a welcoming space for outdoor relaxation and dining.
Cottage in Scarborough

Bright, clean, private cottage near Higgins Beach!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
Top guest favorite
A welcoming living area is furnished with two dark sofas adorned with vibrant orange cushions. A rustic coffee table is centered on a colorful area rug, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the wall art above.
Home in Portland

"Good Vibes" 4 Wonderful Seasons @ Portland Home!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 601 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Top guest favorite
An airy living space is highlighted by tall windows that bring in natural light and showcase views of the surrounding trees. A large sectional sofa faces a flat-screen TV, complemented by a wood stove for warmth. A dining area is visible in the background.
Home in Freeport

Waterfront 5 BR Home | On Casco Bay in Freeport

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Guest favorite
Cottage in Harpswell

Quaint & Peaceful Designer's Oceanfront Cottage

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Top guest favorite
A spacious suite is showcased with large windows allowing natural light. A comfortable couch faces a marble-topped coffee table, and a custom-built king bed is nestled against a natural pine headboard. The decor reflects minimalism, offering a peaceful setting for relaxation.
Apartment in Portland

Luxury Retreat In Back Cove | 10 Min to Downtown

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Top guest favorite
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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Cabin in Norway

Secluded Cabin: Mountain View, Hot Tub + Fireplace

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Condo in Wells

Starfish Condo Wells Beach

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Portland

Apt in Victorian Mansion w/ Hot Tub, Parking, Pool

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 518 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Kennebunk

Beach House w/ Heated Pool · Fire Pit · Kennebunk

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright kitchen area features modern white cabinetry and a spacious countertop. Barstools with woven seats are positioned at the counter. Natural light floods in through a nearby door, illuminating the polished wooden floor and light blue walls.
Cottage in Wells

Cozy Cottage with Ocean Views, Wells Maine

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Top guest favorite
Place to stay in Shapleigh

Historic Schoolhouse c1866 + Pool + Lake + Hot tub

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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