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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Cape Elizabeth

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 130 vacation rentals in Cape Elizabeth

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,010 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Cape Elizabeth vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Cape Elizabeth rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated vacation rentals in Cape Elizabeth

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Top guest favorite
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
Guest favorite
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
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
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
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
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
Superhost
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 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
Top guest favorite
A panoramic view of lush green land, featuring an array of colorful flowers. The coastline is visible in the distance, with water reflecting the clear blue sky. A shaded area with trees complements the vibrant plants, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Apartment in Cape Elizabeth

Crescent Beach Gardens

Simply spectacular - panoramic ocean, beach and island views from this spacious second story apartment with shady balcony surrounded by flowers, birds and the sounds of the sea. Fifteen minutes to Portland and every beach and lighthouse in the area. Short walk through the park to the beaches and ledges of three state parks.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Popular amenities for Cape Elizabeth vacation rentals

Self check-inGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifi

Stay near Cape Elizabeth's top sights

Portland Head Light

863 locals recommend

Fort Williams Park

362 locals recommend

Two Lights State Park

209 locals recommend

Crescent Beach State Park

153 locals recommend

Docks Seafood

23 locals recommend

Crescent Beach

22 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Cape Elizabeth

Top guest favorite
A large window frames the ocean view, where waves gently roll towards rocky outcrops. A cozy seating area, featuring a leather sofa and a wooden coffee table, is positioned to allow for a serene observation of the changing tides.
Home in Cape Elizabeth

"Periwinkle" ~ a Charming Oceanfront Cottage

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Top guest favorite
A living area is presented with a comfortable brown sofa and an accent chair, complemented by a coffee table. A television is positioned on a stand across from the seating arrangement. Large windows provide ample natural light, while a decorative rug adds texture to the hardwood floor.
Home in Cape Elizabeth

Pastoral Tranquil Walk to Trails Dining Shopping

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Superhost
A well-organized kitchen space is visible, featuring dark cabinetry and light countertops. Sunlight enters through a window above the sink, illuminating a small dining area with two stools. Open shelving displays decorative items and dishware, contributing to a functional, welcoming environment.
Guest suite in Cape Elizabeth

Walk to beaches, apartment w/ private bath

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious wooden deck features comfortable white Adirondack chairs and overlooks the serene Scarborough Estuary. Lush greenery borders the yard, while expansive water views are framed by gentle hills in the distance under a clear blue sky.
Home in Scarborough

Luxury Waterfront Retreat Hot Tub and Sauna

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Scarborough

Lobster Boats & Harbor View Pine Point Home

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Superhost
An aerial view captures a coastal neighborhood with a mix of homes set against a backdrop of vibrant greenery and blue waters. The arrow points to a cottage situated prominently along the shore, surrounded by rocky outcroppings and the Atlantic Ocean.
Home in Cape Elizabeth

Panoramic Ocean Views Private Beach Portland Close

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
Guest favorite
Apartment in Cape Elizabeth

1BR Apartment w/ Private Sauna Near Beach

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in South Portland

The Nest

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Cape Elizabeth?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 70 vacation rentals in Cape Elizabeth featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Cape Elizabeth?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Cape Elizabeth. Choose from more than 50 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Cape Elizabeth?

    Experience the best of Cape Elizabeth with our apartment rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Cape Elizabeth have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 20 house rentals with self check-in in Cape Elizabeth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Cape Elizabeth have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with wifi in Cape Elizabeth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do apartment rentals in Cape Elizabeth have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a bbq area in Cape Elizabeth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Cape Elizabeth have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Cape Elizabeth. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Cape Elizabeth?

    Cape Elizabeth has more than 50 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

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