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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 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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A wooden treehouse with large windows and a spiral staircase is surrounded by lush green trees. The structure is elevated, allowing for a view of the forest floor, which is covered in natural earth tones from fallen leaves and pine needles.
Treehouse in Sanford
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 565 reviews

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub

The Canopy is one of 5 luxurious tiny homes that make up Littlefield Retreat, a tranquil woodland village of 3 treehouses and 2 hobbit houses – each with its own private hot tub and dock. To see all five dwellings, click on the photo to the left of “Hosted by Bryce”, then click “Show more…”. This 15-acre forest retreat on Littlefield Pond offers our guests an experience that feels like a trip up to the woods of northern Maine, but is closer to home and to all the attractions of southern Maine.

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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, 210 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 charming red schoolhouse, dating back to 1866, is surrounded by tall trees and a well-kept grassy area. The structure features white trim, large entrance doors, and a bell tower, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia.
Place to stay in Shapleigh
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Romantic New England Historic Schoolhouse c1866

Winner of Maine Homes Small Space Design Award 2023 We are located on the private 80-acre Shapleigh Pond in the Southern Maine, an hour from Portland and two hours from Boston. Experience a bygone era in this restored Schoolhouse circa 1866 with many original details such as oversized glass-paned windows, wood plank floors, chalkboards, tin ceiling and more. Modern amenities such as fireplace, private hot tub, fire pit, gas BBQ and access to our pool (June-Sept), pond and tennis court.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 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 Birch Ledge Guest House is a two-story structure nestled among trees, featuring a rustic exterior with a metal roof. A small patio with two chairs is positioned at the entrance, and a staircase leads to the loft area. Lush greenery surrounds the home.
Home in Hollis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Birch Ledge Guesthouse--Four Season Maine Getaway

Both rustic and elegant, the Birch Ledge Guest House offers a cozy place to relax and recharge, whatever the season. The first floor features a spacious living room (with queen sized pull-out-couch), dining area, and small kitchen. The bathroom has a walk-in shower. The second floor is a loft accessible by a spiral staircase and has a comfy queen and two twin sized beds. The guesthouse is surrounded by quiet forest and is an easy 30 minute drive to Portland.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living space features light blue walls and a sloped ceiling. A gray sofa is centered on a neutral area rug, with a wooden coffee table in front. Natural light floods in from a window above, providing a bright ambiance complemented by a floor lamp.
Flat in York
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Cute 1-Bedroom apartment in the woods by the sea

This 1- bedroom apartment is a half mile walk to Cape Neddick Beach, yet tucked away in the privacy of the woods. When the surf is up you can hear the waves crashing on the nearby rocky cove and the clang of the ocean bell buoy. Also conveniently located within 3 miles of York Beach, Ogunquit, Cape Neddick Golf Course, and the Cliff House Resort. Cape Neddick has it all: coastal cliffs, a sandy beach, a scenic river, hiking trails, and fine dining.

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A contemporary cabin retreat is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by warm outdoor lights. A wooden deck with steps leads to a welcoming entrance. A separate sauna structure is visible, surrounded by snow-covered ground, providing a serene atmosphere in a tranquil forest setting.
Home in South Berwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Romantic Mirror cabin in the woods

Stay at Hidden Pines Cabins. The Mirror cabin is Maines only 3 sided floor to ceiling mirrored glass cabin. Unwind in the hot tub while looking up at the sky full of stars. Take a sauna while surrounded by nature all around. Located in the majestic forest of mount Agamenticus, the extensive trail system is off of our road. Short drive to the Ogunquit/York beaches, Outlets at Kittery and near Portsmouth, Dover and Portland restaurant scenes.

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A serene view of the beach stretches before a grassy path leading to the shoreline. Waves gently lap at the sandy beach under a clear sky, where soft clouds drift above. The outdoor space is bordered by tall grass, providing a natural frame.
Home in Wells
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Private home on the beach with 360 degree views!

Directly on the beach with views of the water on both sides. This 4 bed/2 bath house has a modern feel with lots of windows and natural light. Very white, bright, and clean and can sleep up to 12 people. Amazing views and location, and it's one of a kind. The sunrises and sunsets can be seen on both sides of the home. The kitchen is stocked with everything from a microwave to a blender...you'll have what you need...and parking for 4 cars.

Guest favourite
A living area features a sleek black chair and a wooden folding table positioned in front of a wall-mounted television. Light-colored walls are complemented by decorative wall art. A doorway leads towards the kitchen area, providing access to additional amenities.
Apartment in York County
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Tranquil Haven - Minutes from Perkins Cove

Welcome to Tranquil Haven, your home away from home in the beach village of Ogunquit. I am hopeful that your time away will be relaxing, enjoyable, and an oasis away from the busyness of life This studio condo is minutes from Perkins Cove and the Marginal Way. It has been completely renovated with a relaxing feel and genuine coastal charm. Quiet and Peaceful with first floor conveniences and parking right outside the condo.

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A stylish bathroom is showcased with wooden paneling, featuring a deep claw-foot tub and a round shower enclosure. Modern fixtures, a circular mirror, and decorative plants provide a fresh ambiance. A wooden bath tray rests on the tub, enhancing functionality and comfort.
Cabin in Newfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

The NEST Haven awaits you.

You found your ultimate relaxation spot, sandy beaches on Rock Haven Lake (only 800' from your front door) infrared Sauna (accessible through the secret door) , 3 person hot tub, outdoor (seasonal) shower, luscious king seize bed, 6' TIPI daybed, firepit, outdoor tipi swing, a balcony and deck to enjoy the peaceful neighborhood. Round shower and deep claw foot soaker tub. Enjoy, relax and let your soul ponder.

Guest favourite
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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 131 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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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 950 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 160 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    300 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    360 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    920 of Wells holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Beachfront and Gym across Wells rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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