11 Best Beachfront Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Maine, USA

Sakina
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Maine, USA boasts beautiful museums, natural wonders and historic attractions. Adventurers would love to visit the picturesque Acadia National Park and enjoy hiking, biking or camping under the canopy of trees. Next, among so many lighthouses in the state, Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth is the most famous one. This iconic lighthouse has stood as a guardian of the sea since 1791. When visiting Rockland, stop by Farnsworth Art Museum, a cultural gem that showcases a vast collection that celebrates the beauty and diversity of American art. Through its stunning beaches such as Ogunquit Beach, Maine also attracts many beach babies. If you want to enjoy a beachfront holiday in this charming US state, you’ve come to the right place. Below is the list of the best beachfront Airbnb vacation rentals in Maine, USA worth checking out.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and location with easy access to beach. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on November 11, 2025.

1. Stunning beachside home with dedicated workspace, Scarborough (from USD 1107)

This elegantly furnished home in Scarborough is the perfect place to spend a beachside holiday with your family. Just steps from the beach, it features many windows from where you can enjoy unlimited views.

For lunch, you can grill some juicy steaks and vegetables in the enclosed porch area. Then, those wanting to work on their vacation can access the two quiet and spacious offices on the third floor. In the evening, gather with your best people in the fire pit area and exchange some interesting stories.

Scarborough, Maine, United States
98 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
ralda is a perfect host
ralda is an amazing host as well
ralda is friendly responsive and an overall wonderful host
house has everything you need and then some host is wonderful would love to go back
ralda was very helpful friendly and always available for any questions i might have
Location:
lots of great restaurants close by
the location is perfect very close to higgins beach and a short drive to portland
peaceful location on a dead-end street with a 2 minute walk to a beautiful beach
location is so close to portland and very easy to get to
aside from the amazing location and beautifully designed house everything you need to be comfortable is provided
Cleanliness:
the house was clean well stocked with towels and paper products
clean quiet and easy check in
beautiful super clean spacious and comfortable
the house is well stocked and clean
this house was absolutely amazing so bright and clean loved all the amazing windows and views
Amenities & Room:
the beds were sooo comfortable there was great internet service throughout
amazing kitchen and the biggest couch i've ever seen
very well stocked with many amenities such as the fireplace large tv comfortable beds sound system etc
the view of the salt marsh from the kitchen is beautiful
there’s plenty of space to eat to sleep and to relax in the living room
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2. Gorgeous waterfront home with lovely views, Winter Harbor (from USD 5579)

The main highlight of this beautiful waterfront home is its front porch. Here, you can sit and enjoy the amazing island and ocean views all day. In the morning, whip up a delicious breakfast in the equipped kitchen, while your spouse relaxes by the fireplace with a book.

The open living room with huge windows ensures you enjoy incredible views even when indoors. As the sun sets, head to the fire pit and roast some s'mores with your beloved.

Winter Harbor, Maine, United States
31 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Host:
she is very responsive and took the time to research some of our questions
kathleen is a great host
well everything was great kathleen was a wonderful host and communicated with us about everything
the host kathleen was thoughtful in regards to traveling with young children
Amenities & Room:
i especially appreciated the well-stocked kitchen
the beds are extremely comfortable toiletries are great and that sunroom will not leave our family’s memory
we have never stayed in an airbnb or vrbo that had a better stocked kitchen
the house is well-appointed making our stay very comfortable
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3. New beachfront home with huge deck, Phippsburg (from USD 524)

To enjoy a wonderful beach getaway, book this recently remodelled house located right on a pristine beach. Stay here and enjoy swimming in the ocean or simply sunbathing on the warm sand whenever you desire. The large deck overlooking the ocean is perfect for enjoying fun dinners and gorgeous views. There’s also a tree swing to relax and take in the ocean breeze. If you’d like some indoor entertainment, you can enjoy the provided board games with your loved ones.

Moreover, parking for two cars is possible on-site.

Phippsburg, Maine, United States
103 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Host:
jennifer is a quick responsive host and was helpful with all my questions
the hosts were very responsive and the proximity to popham beach is great
Location:
this location and home create an amazing retreat
fantastic what a great location and perfect accommodations
i would be happy to stay at this location again
an incredibly gorgeous immaculate place that is so close to the ocean
i recommend walking to the state park if you are up to it
Cleanliness:
extremely clean and spacious
the house was super clean and very comfortable
the place was clean organized and peaceful
private unbeatable house and features and very clean
this was the perfect place to stay very clean great decor felt right at home
Amenities & Room:
beautiful comfortable home with spectacular views jennifer was very responsive and accommodating
one tiny suggestion: would be nice to have a coffee table instead of that cushiony thing
a well stocked kitchen (with sharp knives ) allowed us to cook with comfort every day
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4. Cute house with private dock, Islesboro (from USD 2825)

Looking for a cosy home for a romantic trip to Maine? Your search ends here. This chic wooden abode comes with a lot of seating space and natural light. It is located on the beach, making it perfect for enjoying water activities with your beloved.

It also comes with a private dock where you can berth your boat once you’re done exploring the serene waters around you. Sip your favourite drink on the enclosed deck with your favourite person while enjoying beautiful views from its glass windows.

Islesboro, Maine, United States
108 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
mark was a lovely host who went above and beyond to make sure we had everything we needed
mark is a fantastic host
mark was a great host and loved visiting islesboro
mark is an exceptionally generous host
mark is a great host
Location:
stunning location and spectacular accommodations
absolute perfection a magical place
you are a short bike ride away from the most amazing family owned grocery shop
it is a magical location and we will definitely be back
10th times a charm perfect location on the water
Amenities & Room:
we enjoyed the stunning views from all rooms
the wifi was great for zooming with family over the holiday
it gets cozier and more welcoming day after day
islesboro is charming stylish and perfectly cozy
the house is wonderful tastefully and impeccably decorated inviting and cozy
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Maine Tour Guide

Naim Benmayor

Naim Benmayor

As a Boston tour guide, I have the added experience of being a world traveler. For many years, I frequently visited Europe, Asia, and Latin America on business. During this time, I also organized tours of the USA, Europe and Asia for my business clients. I now bring this passion, excitement and expertise to the Boston area.By exploring the globe, I was exposed to various cultures, and this uniq... Read more

5. Secluded house with wrap-around deck, Brooklin (from USD 1655)

Imagine spending a relaxed beach vacation in this secluded home! It is surrounded by lush greenery and offers 750 feet (228.60 metres) of private waterfront area. You can bring your kayak to explore the lovely waters.

Use the cute kitchen to prepare homemade meals for your family. If you’re tired afterward, the master loft features a seating area where you can read books or simply enjoy the warm company of your loved ones. In the evening, enjoy a grilled dinner with them on the wrap-around deck.

Brooklin, Maine, United States
29 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Host:
great responsive hosts who were very helpful
beautiful home and fantastic and helpful hosts
the host was thoughtful and extremely responsive with so many great suggestions and tips for enjoying ourselves
timon is a wonderful host and we hope to be back at least once a year
timon and keely were excellent hosts and were very helpful and friendly
Location:
this is the perfect location to take a break from the business of life
Amenities & Room:
the large windows frame amazing ocean views from most rooms
the beds were comfortable and the linen bedding in the master suite was divine
fast wifi and a clean space with more design touches and better kitchen pots/pans than standard airbnbs
the house is comfortable and tastefully decorated and it gets gorgeous light
the main bedroom is definitely a cut above the other bedrooms but all are comfortable
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6. Superb oceanfront home with beautiful sunrise views, Saco (from USD 904)

This impressive sea-facing home invites you to spend a stress-free holiday with your dearest companions. Wake up and enjoy a gorgeous sunrise right from the property. Then, head to the beach to delight in water fun with your children.

The best parts of this rental is the private deck, which offers 270-degree ocean views. You can also visit the back porch to enjoy amazing views with a cup of hot coffee. Meanwhile, indoors, the air conditioning ensures you stay cool and comfy on hot summer days.

Saco, Maine, United States
200 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Host:
tim is an amazing host and his home is beautiful
tim was a great host
tim is an excellent host
tim was the most kind generous and responsive host
tim was an excellent host and made sure we had everything we needed
Location:
the location is just perfect for a peaceful getaway
the location of the house and the history of the area is just so cool
we went in the off season and it was so peaceful and a great place to walk around
everything was excellent the location is truly the best for ocean lovers
the neighbourhood is very peaceful and safe
Cleanliness:
very clean and organized home
clean convenient and comfortable with great communication from the hosts and spectacular views
the house is beautiful super super clean and neatly organized
tim’s place was very clean and had a beautiful waterfront view
if this place is available book it now this home was incredibly clean and comfortable
Amenities & Room:
the place was beautiful great size nicely designed comfortable perfect views etc
the beds and furniture were comfortable and the house is beautifully decorated and very well-maintained
the bed was super comfortable
the place is comfortable and well set up with thoughtful touches
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7. Coco Cottage, Harpswell (from USD 297)

Generally clean but some issues reported.
Hosts are responsive and helpful.
Beautiful and peaceful coastal setting.
Well-stocked kitchen and cozy furnishings.
Great rates for a beautiful stay.
Beautifully decorated and cozy.

Enjoy panoramic views of Harpswell Sound at Coco Cottage, a charming oceanfront property perfect for a family getaway. It has three bedrooms, a compact kitchen area to prepare your meals, a cozy living room, and even a mini library for bookworms. Its design balances rustic charm with nautical themes, so you’d really feel as if you’re in your own private escape.

Outside, there’s a balcony and seating area where you can sit back and admire the views. There’s also a flight of stairs leading to the water, although the dock is shared with the host and renters.

Harpswell, Maine, United States
183 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 5 Guests

Accommodates: 5

8. Little House, Northeast Harbor (from USD 450)

This stunning cottage welcomes you for a soothing stay near the ocean. Relax on the wrap-around deck overlooking Somes Sound and Acadia National Park and enjoy the sound of gentle ocean waves.

It also offers a private yoga platform for yoga and meditation. When you’re hungry after your workout, you can use the grill to prepare your favourite meat and vegetables for lunch or dinner. To end the day on the right note, visit the living room and relax by the fireplace with your significant other.

Northeast Harbor, Maine, United States
81 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire cottage 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Host:
robin was super responsive and friendly and her family’s story w the cabin is in the welcome packet
robin was thoughtfully communicative and went above & beyond to ensure we had a curated experience
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9. Beaustiful home with private beach, St. George (from USD 1246)

If you’re looking for a cosy property to spend an ideal anniversary with your partner, look no further than this unique octagonal home. Its vaulted ceilings made of wood and bricks will impress you.

Wake up and enjoy your first cup of coffee on the lovely deck. After breakfast, head to the private beach for some quality time with your partner. You can also spot wildlife, such as bald eagles, osprey and seals, from the property. The floor-to-ceiling windows guarantee unlimited views of the pretty surroundings.

Saint George, Maine, United States
49 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Location:
beautiful location & lovely house would definitely stay again
architecturally unique the octagon house provided a beautiful quiet getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life
this was a great place to stay for a few days
Cleanliness:
the house was very clean and we felt right at home
would stay again property was easy to get to and very clean
Amenities & Room:
the views from the living room & deck are peaceful and perfect for a maine getaway
beautiful comfortable home with a great view
loved the wood burning stove and nice kitchen the views are wonderful particularly the night sky
however opening the windows and bay breeze made the house pleasant even without air conditioning
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10. Fox Bluff, Brooklin (from USD 1880)

Spend a much-deserved break at this charming home in Brooklin, Maine. Wake up and enjoy a tasty breakfast prepared by the house chef. Then, head to the private beach to enjoy swimming or kayaking with your dear ones.

The porch room offers comfy sofas where you can sit and enjoy the abundant greenery around you. You can also enjoy al fresco dining on the teak tables and chairs. What’s more, spend a wonderful summer night under the stars by sitting around the fire pit.

Brooklin, Maine, United States
65 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Host:
adorable home with a a very thoughtful and considerate host
the host was very accommodating responsive and provided great recommendations for local food and attractions
the hosts are the most gracious we have ever had
all our needs were taken care of and the host was very kind and responsive
everything about this house and their owners is perfect down to the details and level of care
Location:
excellent location private and quiet
the location is perfect private beach beautiful sunsets nothing disappoints
between the breathtaking location on a private beach to all of the host’s thoughtful touches
Cleanliness:
an idyllic getaway in a modern clean spacious home
Amenities & Room:
i loved the comfortable furnishings well supplied kitchen beautiful windows and a friendly communicative host
the kitchen is beautiful and well stocked for those who like to cook
the kitchen is very well equipped and the bedroom/bathrooms were stylish with very comfortable linens
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11. Meadow Point Cottage, Lamoine (from USD 1655)

Located on a quiet 5-acre (2.02-hectare) property, this lovely cottage overlooks the stunning Frenchman Bay and Mount Desert Island. Here, you can enjoy walking leisurely under tall trees and spotting wildlife.

Wake up and enjoy the fresh morning breeze from the porch. When the children are up, head to the private beach for some fun under the sun. Welcome a memorable evening by preparing and enjoying your family’s favourite dinner.

Lamoine, Maine, United States
120 reviews   Airbnb superhost icon Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
catherine was a wonderful host
catherine was a great host
catherine was a great host
catherine is a wonderful host
catherine is truly a wonderful host in every sense
Location:
the location is amazing
the location is perfect - it is remote without being too isolated
the location is delightfully remote and away from the crowd
the location is great as well
the location was beautiful and peaceful
Cleanliness:
it is exceptionally clean organized and comfortable
the cabin is very clean and comfortable
the cabin was clean bright and cozy
her place was spotless and well organized you can tell she takes care of her airbnb
the house was immaculately clean and incredibly well stocked with everything we needed
Amenities & Room:
perfect for nature-lovers but with all the modern internet accesses and excellent wifi
it's so pretty and comfortable and the views are absolutely gorgeous especially for the sunrise
the cottage is cozy and the perfect size for 2 (3 if you have a child)
the cottage is small and cozy - ideal for two people
the cabin is clean modern and comfortable and the view in credible
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Enjoy a wonderful beachside vacation in Maine

Maine’s natural grandeur, cultural treasures and timeless wonders deserve to be explored by all travellers. For stunning accommodation near its gorgeous beaches, check out the above-given list of the best beachfront Airbnb vacation rentals In Maine, USA.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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