Vacation rentals in Kennebunkport

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Kennebunkport

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 480 vacation rentals in Kennebunkport

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kennebunkport vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 16,550 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    380 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    470 of Kennebunkport vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in, and Pet friendly across Kennebunkport rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated vacation rentals in Kennebunkport

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Top guest favorite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Historic Kennebunkport home .3 mile to Dock Square

Under 10 min walk to Dock Square, 2 min walk to Kennebunk River. Luxury linens, Casper pillows, SandCloud towels, Malin + Goetz toiletries, well-appointed kitchen and beach chairs included in your stay. 2 bikes & 2 kayaks available. Walk to Colony Beach, bike to Kennebunk Beach. 2 min walk to Perkins Park on the River, steps down to water for launching kayaks. Dock Square is a vacationer’s dream. Stroll along Ocean Ave on the water or grill fresh seafood on the cozy porch. 420 friendly outside

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
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a private entrance features a charming blue door framed by natural wood shingles. Flowering plants and greenery line the pathway, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. A trellis with climbing vines is visible beside the door, contributing to the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Kennebunk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Birch Sea

This new, very private apartment attached to our home is in a quiet and picturesque environment minutes away from Dock Square. It's great for couples, solo adventurers and families with one child. If you are seeking to spend the day at one of the beautiful Kennebunk beaches they are just minutes away. We are committed to environmental sustainability and the apartment is powered by solar energy. A new outdoor hot tub was recently installed in February, 2024! We look forward to your visit!

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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 594 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Kennebunk
5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Lower Village Lofts •South• Steps to Dock Square

The Lower Village Lofts *South* is a newly renovated large studio apartment located in the heart of the action - just steps from Dock Square (downtown Kennebunkport) and a half mile to the beach! This unit features a brand new fully equipped kitchen, all new designer and higher end furnishings, and a custom built-in room divider complete with an electric fireplace, and 50" smart TV. The bedroom area has a new queen bed with luxurious bedding, black out shades, and an additional smart TV.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a plush blue-and-white patterned chair, positioned next to a modern fireplace. A wall-mounted television is displayed above a wooden mantel. The open kitchen area can be seen in the background, with stylish bar stools and kitchen shelving.
Cottage in Kennebunkport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Charming Designer Cottage on Marsh

Cozy renovated Cottage w/ stunning marsh views is short walk to beautiful Goose Rocks Beach. No need to pack gear, cottage comes equipped w/ 2 kayaks, 2 bikes/helmets & beach buggy. Stroll to general store for morning coffee, walk on beach or head out and explore the Kennebunks & Cape Porpoise. Our community offers world class dinning, boutique shopping , entertainment and beautiful hiking trails all close by. At days end kick back & relax by the fire pit...”The way life should be”

Top guest favorite
A charming two-story residence is framed by lush greenery and blooming purple flowers. The driveway leads up to a spacious garage, and a welcoming entrance is adorned with decorative elements. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting a warm glow on the manicured lawn.
Guest suite in Kennebunk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

The Nest! VERY CLEAN! Near downtown! Self check-in

**Please note: As of Summer 2026, Airbnb has shifted its service fee from guests to hosts. My rates & fees have been adjusted to reflect this change, not to increase my profit. The total ending cost to guests remains the same as before. :) Welcome to The Nest! We offer a beautiful private studio suite in Kennebunk, Maine! We are half a mile from downtown Kennebunk Village and less than 15 minutes to Kennebunkport and local beaches! A keyless entry makes check-in a breeze!

Top guest favorite
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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

★"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

Top guest favorite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A sandy beach stretches into the distance, visible from a coastal property. The exterior features a light-colored shingle design, with a covered porch offering seating. Green shrubbery lines the foreground, creating a natural border against the ocean backdrop and clear blue sky.
Home in Wells
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Drakes Island Beach Front Breathtaking Property !

Ocean views from Kennebunkport to Cape Neddick and a gorgeous half mile sandy beach right outside your door! Watch the sunrise and the sunset over the sandy Drakes Island shores. Enjoy daily walks on the beach or take a walk on the peaceful trails nearby alongside the Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge & Laudholm Farm, and go to town for restaurants, arcades and more fun. It doesn’t get better than this !

Top guest favorite
A charming cape-style house is framed by a well-maintained garden, with lush green grass and vibrant shrubbery. The light blue front door is complemented by white shutters on the windows. A wooden picket fence lines the yard, providing a welcoming boundary.
Home in Kennebunkport
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Seaglass Cottage

Three bedroom antique cape located perfectly between Dock Square, Cape Porpoise, and the ocean! Close to everything Kennebunkport has to offer including renowned Cape Arundel golf course yet still have your privacy with the large backyard and deck. 2 bedrooms with Queen beds and 1 bedroom with two single beds. Plenty of parking, washer/dryer, large backyard, fire pit, and much more!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kennebunkport?

    Kennebunkport has a mix of historic inns, cozy bed and breakfasts, and rental homes around Dock Square, the waterfront, and quiet neighborhoods. Staying near the beach or just outside the main area is often suggested for a relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Kennebunkport with kids?

    Families can explore local beaches, take scenic boat rides, or enjoy outdoor nature reserves. The area also has ice cream shops and seasonal programs suitable for younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kennebunkport?

    Explore Dock Square for shops and galleries, stroll sandy beaches, or join a harbor or lobster boat tour. Nature walks and lighthouse views around Kennebunkport are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Kennebunkport?

    Kennebunkport has cold, snowy winters around 16–38°F (-9–4°C), and warm summer highs reaching 80°F (26°C). Spring and fall are cooler with changing foliage, while summer tends to be the sunniest.

  • When is the best time to visit Kennebunkport?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild temperatures, green scenery, and frequent community events. Autumn draws visitors with its colorful foliage, while summer sees the most outdoor activity.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kennebunkport?

    Dock Square is popular for local shops and art, while beaches and the scenic shoreline around Ocean Avenue are often explored. The town has historic sites and nature preserves that reflect the area's coastal heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kennebunkport?

    Kennebunkport has nature reserves and woodland paths, including trails at the Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge and the Edwin L. Smith Preserve. These offer opportunities for gentle hikes among marshes, forests, and coastal views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kennebunkport?

    Families often enjoy beach days, boat excursions, and interactive experiences at local nature centers. ice cream shops, outdoor festivals, and craft activities add to the options around town.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kennebunkport?

    Consider exploring nearby historic villages, scenic coastal parks, or art museums in surrounding areas. Seasonal boat tours and farm visits are also often suggested for travelers looking to spend a day beyond Kennebunkport.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kennebunkport?

    Many rentals and lodgings in Kennebunkport welcome pets, particularly around the beach areas and quieter neighborhoods. Policies and amenities vary, so checking ahead with individual hosts is helpful.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kennebunkport?

    Parking fills up quickly in central spots during busy times, so consider walking or biking around town. Packing layers is useful, as coastal weather can shift, and local businesses often appreciate early reservations for dining.

  • What is Kennebunkport known for?

    Kennebunkport is known for its seaside charm, historic docks, and active harbor. The town draws travelers for local art, fresh seafood, and picturesque New England architecture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kennebunkport?

    Quiet nature trails, small local galleries, and lesser-known beach access points are often described as hidden gems. Out-of-the-way bakeries or family-run shops can surprise those willing to explore beyond the main streets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kennebunkport?

    Lobster rolls, fresh seafood chowder, and local blueberry desserts are frequently suggested specialties. Many travelers also enjoy trying baked goods from coastal bakeries and Maine-style ice cream.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kennebunkport?

    Pack layers for shifting coastal weather, with a light jacket, comfortable shoes for walking, and a sunhat. In summer, beachwear and sunscreen are useful, while fall and spring call for warmer clothes.

  • What is the nightlife in Kennebunkport like?

    Nightlife in Kennebunkport is generally relaxed, with local taverns, waterfront bars, and live acoustic music venues around town. Evening strolls along the harbor are popular for a low-key atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kennebunkport?

    Kennebunkport has seasonal festivals that celebrate local food, art, and maritime traditions. The town is especially lively during holiday celebrations in December and summer community events.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kennebunkport?

    There are many family-friendly vacation rentals in Kennebunkport, including homes with kitchens and extra space in neighborhoods near beaches or quiet areas around town. Filters for amenities like cribs or laundry can support a comfortable stay.

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