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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, 107 reviews
Waterfront Cottage Private Dock | Kayaks | Rowboat
Super cozy, beautiful cottage on the lake & dirt roads.Yard: sitting areas, propane fire pit & grill, 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.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 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.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 283 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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Sweet cottage in quiet convenient coastal setting.
Our cottage is featured i n Terry John Woods "Summer House" as a quintessential cottage of Maine. Relax in our private, romantic Cape Neddick cottage, overlooking a 2 acre meadow and woodland, close by foot, bike, to the amenities of York, Ogunquit, Kennebunk, Kittery, and Portsmouth and within a ten minute ride to five beautiful beaches. Cape Neddick Beach being the closest one, a five minute ride. Our cottage is off the beaten path on a quiet private way, near the Cape Neddick River .
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews
Sunny Beach Cottage / Sleeps 7 + Walk to the beach
Your perfect getaway! Just a brief walk to the beach & steps away from the trolley! This adorable, super clean 2 bedroom/ 1 bath cottage (sleeps 7) is located on a private cul-de-sac within walking distance to (.25 miles) Footbridge Beach and local restaurants, and 1 mile from Ogunquit’s center. You'll love the cottage's charming appeal, with its fresh & inviting ambiance. Every inch of this beautiful space has been thoughtfully furnished ensuring a truly memorable experience inside and out!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
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, 305 reviews
Cozy Cottage with Ocean Views, Wells Maine
Ocean breezes, panoramic views of the Atlantic, comfortable cottage to relax & enjoy your time in Maine, what more could you ask for on a getaway?! This cozy cottage for 6 boasts near panoramic views of the Rachel Carlson preserve and the Atlantic Ocean. Tastefully decorated and newly updated, our cottage offers AC/heat, ceiling fans, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, outdoor gas grill, cable TV in all rooms, WiFi, cabled phone, skylights, in unit W/D & a large screened in porch.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 179 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!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
New 3 BD, 2 BA home, 6 min walk to Long Sands.
Completely redone, high end finishes, a created pint of perfection. Come see how to best create a 1,500 sq foot home with room for time together and also spacious bedrooms and baths. I think you’ll find this home has everything the York rental market DOESNT! New, sleek, fashionable and family focused. DO YOU HAVE A LARGE GROUP OR FAMILY AND NEED MORE THAN ONE HOUSE? We bought 3 houses all next to each other. Ask about our other listings and maybe book all three!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Long Sands Cottage - Walk to Beach
Walk to Long Sands Beach - we are 0.4 miles from the beach, about a 7 minute walk. July/August are 7-day Sat to Sat only rentals. IMPORTANT: You must bring your own linens and towels. Cottage is on a charming unpaved road in a quiet neighborhood of small 1950's vintage seasonal cottages. Walking distance to downtown York Beach which has a zoo, restaurants, penny arcade and fun shops. There is a rolling beach cart and two backpack beach chairs available for your use.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
The Little Cottage - Under the Trees & By the Sea
It's been called Magical Maine and that it is. Located just 1.5 hours from Boston, Ogunquit is a quaint coastal town offering restaurants, shopping, wild-life & hiking at Mt Agamanticus and, best of all, the beach! Our little home is tucked away on a 1/2 acre of wooded land just down the way from a frog pond, but still within walking distance to town and the beach. Perfect for a family vacation, romantic weekend getaway, reunion amongst friends or even solo trip!
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviewsPopular amenities for cottage rentals near Short Sands Beach
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Wells Maine Home with a View
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
☀ Fox & Loon lake house: hot tub/pedal boat/kayaks
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
Paradise Found Minutes from Ogunquit | Heated Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews
Fully Renovated/4min to K-port/HotTub/Game Room
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews
Beautiful 2 bedrm cottage in Beach Dreams complex
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
2 BR house, close to Ogunquit, w/ AC + golf cart!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Beach Dreams Coastal Escape, Pool, Hot Tub & Gym
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Contemporary Cottage With Ocean View 13
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Lovely cottage on Sunrise Lake, Middleton, NH.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Eclectic Lakefront Cottage on Great East Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Cozy Waterfront Cottage w/ Private Dock & Kayaks
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Lake View Cottage / Fenced in Yard / Pet Friendly
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Bright & Cozy Beachside Cottage in Camp Ellis
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
RiverPine Retreat - Clean & Bright Waterfront Home
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Sunset Bliss- stylishly renovated, 3 min to beach
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
#3 Couples Cottage Minutes from the Beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Tiny house living close to Ogunquit center!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
Quaint Year round Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Sunrise at 15 Mills Road. Fully renovated Cottage.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews
Peaceful Cottage on Maine Flower Farm
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews
OGUNQUIT Walk to Beach and Town, Renovated Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Seaside Cottage
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Cottage directly on Moody Beach
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Big Pine Cottage Ogunquit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviewsLuxury cottage rentals

Charming Designer Cottage on Marsh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Fair Winds Cottage~1 mi to beach~
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
The Relax Shack
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Ogunquit Beach Cottage | Pools & Resort Amenities
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Deja Blue Guesthouse
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews
Peaceful Lakeside Maine Retreat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
The “Barnacle” - Close to beach!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Osprey Cottage, peaceful setting, walk to beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Sebago Lake
- Ogunquit Beach
- Hampton Beach
- Wells Beach
- Long Sands Beach
- Canobie Lake Park
- Willard Beach
- York Harbor Beach
- North Hampton Beach
- Scarborough Beach
- Cape Neddick Beach
- Footbridge Beach
- Crane Beach
- Snhu Arena
- Jenness Beach
- Hills Beach
- Gooch's Beach
- East End Beach
- Fortunes Rocks Beach
- Salisbury Beach
- Salem Witch Museum
- The Witch House
- Good Harbor Beach
- Wallis Sands Beach





