Cottage vacation rentals in Portsmouth

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    Portsmouth vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 698 per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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Cottage in Kittery
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Maine Harbor Escape | Porch&BBQ, Walk 2 Portsmouth

🌊🏡Welcome to Our Coastal Cottage!🦞☀️ The perfect home for a small family or couple💑looking to escape to the Maine Seacoast. Located in a quaint residential neighborhood within harbor view⚓, this cottage has a relaxing farmers porch🌿, a BBQ grill🍖, 2 full bathrooms🛁, and is within a 45-second walk🚶‍♀️to Kittery Foreside; a small downtown area with shops🛍️and restaurants🍽️. Our cottage was tastefully decorated by a professional interior designer🎨and comes with smart TVs📺 in every room.

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A wooden deck extends towards the water, bordered by grassy areas. Green trees frame the serene river, while a gentle breeze stirs the surface. A small area rug rests on the deck, and a couple of chairs are visible, inviting relaxation by the water.
Cottage in Eliot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Salty Mermaid Cottage/Boat House

This 2br home is nestled at the end of a peninsula’s over the water, 5min drive to downtown Portsmouth. Spend the day on the on deck, grilling or enjoy your own authentic Maine lobster bake, swimming and treasure hunting the shore. Also explore Kittery or downtown Portsmouth, both just five minutes away. Enjoy this freshly renovated home, water views from every room and window, all bedrooms are equipped with a/c, free WiFi and smart TVs. Fully equipped kitchen has an amazing view of the water.

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Cottage in Northwood
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Cottage on the lake! Includes kayaks & rowboat!

Super cozy, beautiful cottage right on the lake & dirt roads. Yard: sitting areas, propane fire pit, fenced in yard. Inside includes reading areas, dvds, wifi, books, coloring books, puzzles, games. Enjoy the rowboat & kayaks or bring your own boat. We are on Antique Ally and State Parks are nearby (2 miles away). Enjoy a day at Chucksters, Concord, Portsmouth or the lakes region. Enjoy the LAKE LIFE! No animals (Health concern for cleaner) 4 adults or 2 adults 3 kids. Life jackets provided

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The living area features a stone fireplace and a flat-screen television mounted above. The space includes a mix of comfortable seating, such as a blue sofa and patterned armchairs. Exposed wooden beams and a spiral staircase add architectural interest to the cozy environment.
Cottage in Stow
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

White Pine Cottage – Cozy 3BR w/ Fireplace

Welcome to White Pine Cottage - a cozy 1930s cottage in Stow, MA with modern amenities. Great landing pad if you are coming to the area to visit family, work or a weekend getaway. Located in quiet wooded neighborhood with very little traffic. Relax by the fireplace and enjoy a soak in the whirlpool tub. Convenient to local farms, orchards, golfing, wooded trails and more. Hudson, Sudbury and Maynard's restaurants and shops 15 minutes away and big city Boston / Cambridge only 40 minutes.

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An open-concept living space features a comfortable gray sofa with a decorative pillow. The modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances. The dining area showcases a wooden table illuminated by a pendant light. Stairs lead to the loft area, enhancing the airy feel of the cottage.
Cottage in Pownal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport

Escape to a dreamy timber-frame cottage tucked in Maine’s woods! Soaring beams, radiant-heated floors, a king loft bed, and a crackling fire pit await. Sip coffee on one of the two decks, hike Bradbury Mountain (3 minutes away), shop Freeport (10 minutes away), or dine in Portland (20 minutes away)—then return to your cozy hideaway under the stars. Full kitchen, vaulted ceilings, radiant heat floors, private driveway, fire pit and peaceful forest views make it the perfect year-round retreat.

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A hammock is suspended between two trees by the lake, inviting relaxation by the water. Two simple adirondack chairs sit on the sandy ground, offering a place to enjoy the serene view. A canoe is positioned nearby on the shore, surrounded by a natural landscape.
Cottage in Middleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Beautiful Lakeside Cottage

Beautiful, quiet and secluded lakeside cottage. Enjoy amazing sunsets on our pristine lake. Swim, kayak, fish or just relax and take in the natural beauty. COVID UPDATE: We know everyone has different levels of concern regarding the virus. Please know that while we feel our sanitation and cleanliness of the Cottage is exceptional, we have doubled our efforts providing multiple cleanings between guests. This is a NON-SMOKING property. We are sorry, but we cannot accommodate pets.

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Cottage in Hampton Beach
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Cute studio cottage with full kitchen and bath

Cute studio beach cottage with complete kitchen, full bath, and full size bed. Everything is new and updated. Perfect for a relaxing couples vacation. Two minute walk from the beach. Parking for one vehicle in front of house with table and grill outside. Hampton Beach is a great area to visit. Fantastic beach and adjacent boardwalk with restaurants and entertainment. We are on the north end of the main beach; quiet area but only 10 minute walk to the Ballroom Casino. No pets.

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Cottage in Kittery
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Badgers Island Cottage

You will fall in love with this cozy Maine cottage on Badgers Island! From its lovely views of the Piscataqua River, to its gardens, open-concept floor plan and tasteful style -- it is everything an island home should be. Features an updated kitchen with brand new appliances with granite counters, Brand new tub, toilet, and vanity, wood floors in every room, and full walk-out basement. Walk to Portsmouth or sit on the porch and watch the boats go by -- island living at its best!

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A charming white cottage is set amidst greenery, featuring a welcoming entrance with a teal door. A small porch is equipped with two outdoor chairs and a grill, offering a cozy space for relaxation. The surroundings include a grassy area and a neighboring shed.
Cottage in Ogunquit
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Cottage at Footbridge Beach Ogunquit

Our one bedroom cottage is a perfect spot to enjoy all the beach life has to offer! This charming cottage is just a few minute walk to the Footbridge and Ogunquit beach and close to many popular restaurants and bars. The bedroom has a queen size bed , tiled bathroom, cozy living area and a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven and coffee maker. Limited marsh views from the private outdoor space with room to grill and relax. All linens provided

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A serene view of the water is framed by a white railing in the foreground, with a comfortable lounge chair suggesting a space for relaxation. The calm surface of the water reflects the surrounding greenery and distant buildings, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Portsmouth
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Portsmouth Waterfront Cottage

Our waterfront cottage is a unique property offering style, tranquility, and walking access to Portsmouth’s Market Square. The theme is a blend of New England charm and Scandinavian modern. We offer an amazing view, two decks, a modern kitchen, laundry, and free parking for one vehicle. This premium property sleeps four, counting children. It offers a quiet romantic escape for the discerning traveler, and yet is just a ten minute walk to Market Square.

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Cottage in York
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Tiny house living close to Ogunquit center!

This tiny house is one of 21 cottages built in 1920. The back of the cottage is a rolling meadow and woods. It feels secluded, yet you are only a mile from all the wonderful happenings in Downtown Ogunquit, Perkins Cove & Ogunquit beach. Come enjoy the beach, shopping and amazing restaurants. Check out the Nubble Lighthouse, shop the outlets in Kittery or walk around Portsmouth NH. This tiny cabin is convenient to so much. Come rejuvenate!

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Cottage in Kittery
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Charming Coastal Maine Cottage

Charming Coastal cottage on private way. Two bedrooms w 1 bath upstairs. Additional pullout futon in separate room downstairs. Sleeps up to 5. Surrounded by Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, walk to Seapoint Beach, beautiful and peaceful. Large screened porch to relax in. Bird watchers paradise. Eclectic restaurants, galleries, museums, local food purveyors, breweries and more all 10-15 minutes away in Kittery/Portsmouth .

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