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A weathered sign reading 'Rose Cottage' hangs from a tree, with vibrant autumn leaves surrounding the area. A quiet road is visible in the background, framed by trees, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Lebanon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Rustic Rose Cottage of Historic West Lebanon

Rustic guest suite on serene four acres. Abutting colonial cape style house and West Lebanon Historic District date back to early 18th Century. Private parking & entrance, queen memory foam mattress, steam sauna, kitchen and laundry supplies, and desk and high speed wifi for telework. Minutes from Skydive New England, Prospect Hill Winery or McDougal Orchard. 30min to Portsmouth NH, Maine beaches, and Lake Winnipesaukee. Just over an hour to the White Mountains, Portland ME or the Boston area.

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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.
Flat in Kennebunk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 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!

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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, 216 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.

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A bright kitchen area features modern white cabinetry and a spacious countertop. Barstools with woven seats are positioned at the counter. Natural light floods in through a nearby door, illuminating the polished wooden floor and light blue walls.
Cottage in Wells
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 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.

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A cozy studio space features a double size bed dressed in a red coverlet and accented with colorful throw pillows. A small wood stove is positioned near the bed, with a television mounted on the wall opposite. Natural light filters through windows adorned with lace curtains.
Tiny home in Wells
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

COZY&RELAXING Studio-Home, Wells ME 3.5 mi 2beach

Get away from the chaos of everyday life & relax in this studio-style home, nestled by nature. Located just 3.5 mi. from Wells Beach, this peaceful space is just far enough away to make for a wonderful place to call your own. Relax by the glow of a campfire after a sunny day at the beach. Kick off your shoes, enjoy your favorite cold drink & a burger on the grill! Unwind & listen to natures "symphony" ~ the wind in the trees, the crickets, the owls, the frogs ~ truly delightful!

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Home in Kennebunk
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Farmhouse Retreat Upstairs | Walk to Downtown|

Experience the charm of our beautifully renovated 1870 farmhouse, a spacious upper unit Kennebunk vacation rental, offering comfort and relaxation, just a 5-minute walk from downtown!! Enjoy easy access to local coffee shops, restaurants, the farmers market and popular Garden Street Bowling Alley. Ideal for a cozy, convenient getaway. Need more space? Check out our profile to book the full-house rental, perfect for up to 8 guests. Beach Parking Permit for Kennebunk Beaches included!!

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A cozy living area features two patterned armchairs and a neutral-colored sofa, creating a welcoming seating arrangement. A light-colored coffee table is centered on an area rug, with decorative items and reading materials arranged on it. Natural light enters through the window, enhancing the space.
Farm stay in Kennebunk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

1760 Morrill Farm House-5 Minutes to Kennebunkport

Welcome to the 1760 Morrill Farm House, your idyllic sanctuary for your iconic Vacationland experience. Just a 5 minute drive to Kennebunk and Kennebunkport villages, Mother’s, Middle and Gooch’s beaches. Free beach pass provided. PLEASE NOTE: This unique space has very low ceilings and may not accommodate people over 6 feet tall comfortably. PLEASE NOTE: Unit 2 only has one designated parking spot. Any extra cars in your party must park on the side of the road next to the bushes.

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The exterior entrance of the property features a paved pathway leading to a dark blue front door, flanked by two windows. A small bench is positioned nearby, and an American flag is displayed on the ground. Lush greenery surrounds the area.
Home in Wells
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

3-Bed | 2-Bedroom | Hot Tub | Close To Beach

If you've never stayed in Wells before, make your first stay at the oldest established property in Wells, dating back to 1604, but updated for today's modern needs with wifi, streaming, jacuzzi, grill, outdoor furniture, and hammock all within a short drive to Wells beach in a peaceful neighborhood on a dead end street. Let the Webhannet Falls and River lull you to sleep as they flow through the backyard and see the foundation of the historic gristmill and sawmill.

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The exterior of the bunkhouse is shown, featuring a grey clapboard siding and a welcoming front porch with white railings. A bright blue door contrasts the muted tones, while greenery surrounds the property, creating a natural, serene setting.
Home in Wells
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Charming Wells Bunkhouse near Drakes Island Beach

This 675 sq ft bunkhouse is the perfect spot for your next beach stay! Situated on an oversized lot with plenty of parking, outdoor grill, and outdoor furniture. It has been designed and decorated with loads of Maine charm. It boasts a full kitchen, smart tv with cable and WiFi. Keyless entry will allow you to check yourself in, at your own convenience. Let me know if you need beach chairs or a cooler to complete your trip!

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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 133 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 !

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed with a patterned coverlet. A wooden table and chair are positioned by the window, allowing natural light to illuminate the room. Wooden walls contribute to a warm ambiance, and window treatments provide privacy.
Flat in Wells
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

The Crow's Nest

This is a one bedroom unit with its own private bathroom close to Wells Beach, and Route 1 Shopping, restaurants , etc. High-speed WiFi, AC/Heat, comfy queen sized bed, mini fridge, microwave, table with 2 chairs, ceiling fan, first aid kit, iron, and blow dryer. I don't do long term rentals for the summer but please message me if you'd like to do a long term rental from October to May.

Top guest favourite
A multi-level cabin constructed from wood blends seamlessly into the surrounding greenery. A spacious deck extends from the second floor, offering shaded seating under an umbrella. Stairs lead down to the ground level, where a welcoming entrance is accessible amidst the natural landscape.
Cabin in Kennebunk
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

CHowder Cabin Dog Oasis Fenced Yard

🐾 Dog Welcoming Cabin with Fully Fenced Yard Escape to a peaceful, cozy cabin tucked away in the woods — the perfect balance of private seclusion and close proximity to town. Kick your feet up on the deck, breathe in the pine, listen to the birds and frogs, or take a gentle stroll down Bufflehead Cove Lane. Walk quietly and you may spot a heron or egret on the pond!

Popular amenities for Wells holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Wells

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An aerial view captures the layout of the coastal town, revealing the proximity of the home to Wells Beach. The image highlights various buildings and roads, with the sparkling ocean visible nearby, emphasizing convenient access to beach activities and town amenities.
Apartment in Wells
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

All is Wells – Incredible Location! Walk to Beach

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An inviting entrance is framed by a white picket fence and an archway adorned with greenery. Stone pathways lead to the double front doors of the charming home, complemented by lush landscaping and mature trees, creating a welcoming coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Kennebunkport
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Stylish Designer Retreat on Langsford with Pool

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A newly renovated studio features a spacious bed with a leaf-patterned comforter. A wooden wardrobe stands against the wall, complemented by a mounted flat-screen TV. Soft lighting is provided by wall sconces, creating a cozy atmosphere. A seating area with a small table is visible.
Apartment in Hampton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Hampton Beach Bailey's Resort

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A two-story farmhouse-style cabin is situated amidst autumn foliage, showcasing a spacious front porch with steps leading to the entryway. The surrounding yard features a well-maintained lawn and a gravel path, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Wells
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

Relaxing Coastal Escape Near Beaches with Hot Tub

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A dining space features a large wooden table paired with four chairs, set on a decorative area rug. A bright green wall provides a cheerful backdrop, complemented by a charming fireplace. Natural light enters through an adjacent window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in West End
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Sweet Home Near Food & Old Port

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An overview of the studio showcases a plush king bed with crisp linens, flanked by two oversized chairs. A smart TV is mounted on the wall opposite the bed. A small table and chairs are nestled in one corner, with large windows allowing natural light to fill the space.
Guest house in Kennebunkport
5 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Bourne Cottage in Dock Square

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The exterior of the studio is shown, featuring a main entrance with large windows that provide natural light. A charcoal grill is positioned nearby, along with two blue adirondack chairs on a simple porch. The area is surrounded by gravel and concrete, with green grass visible in the background.
Cottage in Wells
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Cottage in Wells Maine

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A historic home showcases a symmetrical façade with five evenly spaced windows on each floor, framed in black. A central door with a decorative transom is flanked by a lantern. The property features a light-colored exterior, with a grassy area surrounding the entrance.
Home in Wells
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Historic Charm & Modern Comfort, Beach Vaca awaits

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Wells?

    Popular areas to stay in Wells include near the beachfront, within the town center, or around the salt marshes for tranquil views. Each neighborhood has a range of vacation rentals suited to different travel styles.

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

    Kids can play at Wells Beach, visit educational exhibits at Wells Reserve at Laudholm, or try mini-golf nearby. Many families enjoy local nature walks and hands-on activities at community events.

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

    Explore pristine sands at Wells Beach, walk the trails of Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, or browse local antique shops for unique finds. Fresh seafood dining and scenic kayaking are also frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in Wells?

    Wells experiences cold winters around 15–38°F (-10–3°C), with snowfall and brisk winds. Summers tend to be mild and pleasant, ranging 57–81°F (14–27°C), making this season popular for beach activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Wells?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, lively outdoor events, and accessible beaches. For a quieter atmosphere, early spring and autumn offer changing landscapes and fewer visitors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Wells?

    Explore Wells Beach, stroll nature trails at Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, or visit the Wells Reserve at Laudholm for coastal scenery. The antique mall and local farm stands are also frequently suggested for a taste of the area’s character.

  • What are some hiking trails in Wells?

    Explore nature paths at Wells Reserve at Laudholm, follow boardwalks through Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, or stroll the gentle trails in Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve. These areas are often recommended for scenic walks among salt marshes and coastal forests.

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

    Families can discover tide pools at Wells Beach, explore the hands-on exhibits at local nature centers, or visit a mini-golf course. Seasonal farmers’ markets and wildlife watching are also often recommended for all ages.

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

    Explore historic downtowns, local lighthouses, or family-friendly nature parks around southern Maine. Local farms, coastal villages, and maritime museums add variety for day excursions near Wells.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Wells?

    Many vacation rentals and cottages in Wells welcome pets, especially near the beach and in residential areas. Look for stays that highlight pet-friendly amenities or nearby outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Wells?

    Arrive early for popular beach spots during the high season, and explore smaller coves for a quieter experience. Tidal schedules shape beach access, so checking local charts helps plan your day.

  • What is Wells known for?

    Wells is known for its sandy beaches, protected salt marshes, and a long history as a seaside destination. The town’s antique shops and local seafood traditions also shape its distinctive coastal character.

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

    Wells has quiet tidal pools, lesser-known beaches, and peaceful nature preserves waiting to be explored. The town center’s antique shops and small art galleries are often mentioned by visitors looking for unique finds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Wells?

    Seafood is frequently suggested in Wells—try fresh Maine lobster, fried clams, and New England-style clam chowder. Bakeries with blueberry treats and ice cream stands are also popular, especially in summer.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Wells?

    Pack layers for changing weather, especially a warm jacket in cooler months and a light sweater for evenings. Bring comfortable shoes for exploring trails, and a sun hat or sunscreen for outdoor activities by the coast.

  • What is the nightlife in Wells like?

    Wells has a relaxed nightlife scene with casual pubs, live music at local venues, and family-friendly ice cream shops open late. Evening walks along the shore and outdoor dining are frequently suggested by visitors.

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

    Wells hosts vibrant community fairs and summer craft shows, with food events and small parades often coinciding with local holidays. Outdoor concerts and seasonal celebrations are frequently suggested, especially during the warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Wells?

    Wells has many family-friendly vacation rentals, especially cottages and larger homes near the beach or tucked in quiet neighborhoods. These often highlight amenities like full kitchens, outdoor space, and convenient access to local attractions.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Wells

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 930 holiday rentals in Wells

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Wells holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    630 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    270 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    350 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    910 of Wells holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in and Free parking on premises across Wells rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Wells stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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