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Family-friendly vacation rentals in South Portland

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Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in light-colored linens, accompanied by a cozy seating area with a neutral-toned sofa. Two framed artworks are displayed on the wall, and a lamp provides soft illumination, creating a peaceful and restful environment.
Apartment in Ferry Village
5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cozy SoPo Condo

Welcome to this cozy one-bedroom apartment in Ferry Village, South Portland, Maine. This charming neighborhood is located just across the Casco Bay from Portland, and it's the perfect place to relax and admire the natural beauty of Maine. Enjoy a tour of our gardens and relax on the string light lit patio. The apartment is located on a quiet street, less than a mile walk from Willard Beach. Take a walk on the Greenway to Bug Light park or towards Knightville for some food and drink options.

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A white staircase leads to two red doors framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. A mix of hydrangeas and colorful blooms creates an inviting display at the base of the steps, enhancing the entryway's charm.
Apartment in Libbytown
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Spacious and Comfortable Private Apartment

Third floor (i.e. stairs) spacious apartment with a private entrance. Walking distance to Thompson’s Point, Maine Med and many other trails and attractions. The Old Port is a 5 minute drive (1.5 mi.). There is plenty of free street parking available. Space heaters warm the space in the winter, and a/c is provided in the summer. The house is shared by first floor tenants while our family occupies the second floor. Again, several stairs to navigate, but quite comfortable once you settle in!

Top 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
An open-concept studio space features sloped ceilings and warm hardwood floors. A dining area includes a wooden table and chairs. A colorful floral armchair is positioned beside a television, which faces a spacious sleeping alcove with a queen bed covered in light bedding.
Apartment in South Portland
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Willard Square - The View

5 minutes to the beach , private deck , cozy apartment just a stone's throw from Scratch Bakery. Grab a bagel, or my personal fave, almond horseshoe, and relax on the deck stroll to the beach. One bedroom apartment on the third floor, fully equipped kitchen. Everything you need for a weekend or a winter rental. The stairs are steep and may not be appropriate if you have mobility issues. sloped ceilings . First response is alaways , "It's so much bigger than the photos show. Fast wifi .

Guest favorite
A serene beach scene is captured, featuring a gentle shoreline with soft sand. Small boats are anchored in the calm water, while a lush green landscape forms the backdrop under a partly cloudy sky. Sunlight reflects off the waves, creating a sparkling effect.
Guest suite in Ferry Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

Apartment Walking Distance to Willard Beach

Our South Portland in-law suite is on a private floor & has its own private entrance at the back of the house. It is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom space with a fully stocked kitchenette and free parking. You'll love being only a 5 minute walk from Willard Beach and walking distance to 2 different lighthouses: Spring Point and Bug Light. You'll also be a 10 minute drive to Old Port. You'll have access to a shared, fenced-in backyard. South Portland Short Term Rental License #: STR2020-0022.

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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

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!

Guest favorite
A bright living area features a yellow loveseat, a gray circular chair, and a glass coffee table on a woven rug. A vibrant accent wall with colorful patterns adds a lively touch. A potted plant and a lamp complete the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Knightville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Sunny Spot with Private Parking

This cozy, 1 bedroom apartment is located in the peaceful neighborhood of Knightville. The Portland Peninsula, which includes the historic Old Port and the downtown arts district, is less than a 10-minute drive across the bridge. The perfect spot for a couple or a fun friend getaway! Several excellent dining spots, coffee shops, and markets are all within walking distance from the house. Bike rentals are 2 blocks away! The local beach is a 5-minute drive /10-minute bike ride.

Top guest favorite
The modern tiny home features a sleek exterior with horizontal siding and a dark roof. Two chairs are positioned on the covered entryway, accompanied by a small table adorned with a pot of flowers. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by a newly paved pathway.
Tiny home in Scarborough
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Tiny Home | Fireplace • 9 Miles to Portland

This unique cottage has a style all its own. Discover modern comfort in our brand-new suburban tiny home located in The Downs in Scarborough, ME! This stylish space offers all-new amenities and a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for solo travelers or couples, but can accommodate up to four guests. Enjoy a private escape while being ~9 miles from Portland and ~6 miles from the beach. Experience efficient living without compromising on luxury. Book now for a fresh, contemporary getaway!

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large, neatly made bed with a soft blanket, complemented by two bedside lamps. Natural light filters through large windows covered by wooden blinds. A vibrant red area rug adds warmth to the polished flooring. A small plant stands next to the bed.
Apartment in Ferry Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Studio Apt w/Parking, 7 Mins to Old Port: Dirigo

A beautiful, private studio with kitchenette and luxury bathroom in the heart of So. Portland. Although not on Portland peninsula, the Old Port is just an 7 min drive away. The apartment is five minutes to Willard Beach and 15 minutes to Scarborough beaches. Also in the building is the Second Rodeo Cafe, which serves coffee, breakfast and lunch. Enjoy our new seasonal back patio. The coffee shop is closed Wed. We are owner-operated. Lic#2764

Top guest favorite
An elevated queen bed is showcased with a white comforter and a decorative pillow. Natural light filters through a large window above, accompanied by small potted plants. A wooden staircase leads to a different area, enhancing the studio's overall spacious feel.
Guest suite in Ferry Village
5 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Bright Guest Studio Near Lighthouses and Beach

This bright guest studio is steps from the Greenbelt Walkway. Walk (within 10 mins) to two lighthouses, Willard beach, Bug Light Park, Scratch Bakery, Willard Scoops ice cream and a variety of restaurants. Portland is an 8 minute drive or 20 minute bike over the bridge. The space is minimal, bright and airy with windows surrounding, an elevated bed with comfy queen mattress, fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and cozy couch for lounging.

Guest favorite
A studio apartment is presented with a queen size bed adorned with a muted blanket. A cozy sitting area includes a light grey sofa, while a small dining table with chairs occupies a portion of the space. A bookshelf is visible, enhancing storage and decor.
Apartment in Downtown Portland
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 437 reviews

Central-Locale Studio in Vibrant Portland Maine!

Spacious and private studio apartment, with sitting area, queen size bed, table and chairs for dinning, kitchen and full bathroom. Newly updated appliances in a well maintained building. Wood floors lend charm, while modern decor makes for a contemporary feel. This comfortable space is perfect to come back to after exploring the surrounding neighborhood. The Studio is steps away from Portland's best restaurants, shops, nightlife and more!

Guest favorite
A bright living room features neutral-colored walls and hardwood flooring. Comfortable seating options include a dark gray couch and armchair, complemented by a patterned area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in East End
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Oceanside Modern Victorian 2BR- East End/ Downtown

Classic New England style home, recently renovated and updated with modern amenities. A stone's throw from Portland's best public park, The Eastern Promenade. The Promenade boasts beautiful ocean views, a public beach, basketball & tennis courts & large playground. The neighborhood offers great restaurants and coffee shops. The Old Port and the rest of Downtown Portland is a 10 minute walk or 4 minute Uber ride away.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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