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A modern kitchen features light blue cabinetry and sleek dark countertops. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher, complemented by a farmhouse sink. Natural light floods the space through a large window, showcasing a view of the outside.

Home in Kittery

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Updated Kittery 2BR, Walk to Foreside/Portsmouth

We purchased this cozy house because of its proximity to lively downtown Portsmouth, NH and trendy Kittery Foreside. We've enjoyed updating the space into a light filled modern location that is a short walk to area restaurants, concerts, & museums. Off-street parking. Easy access to area beaches or hiking/biking/walking at nearby oceanfront parks. Close to the Kittery Outlets. Perfect for 2-4 adults or a family of 5 seeking to experience everything the seacoast has to offer! License #ABNB-23-35

Two cozy bohemian swings are suspended from a green ceiling, positioned against a backdrop of a black-and-white lattice wall adorned with hanging greenery. A welcoming doormat is placed in front of a door, enhancing the inviting entryway.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The ZEN welcomes you, your home away from home.

The goal is for you to relax, recharge, enjoy & breathe. We offer a private 3 person HOT TUB , seasonal outdoor warm shower& chiminea firepit , infrared SAUNA, 72" freestanding bathtub for the ULTIMATE spa experience. King bed with an adjustable & vibrating bed base. The cozy 600 sqf home is equipped with everything your heart could desire. Artistic Design around every corner. BOHO swings on the private porch. We abutt a 13 ac conservatory land with walking & hiking trails off the backyard.

An outdoor deck is shown, offering views of the harbor and bustling waterfront activities. The spacious living room features comfortable seating and large windows. The bright bedroom includes a king-sized bed. A well-lit layout highlights the inviting ambiance throughout.

Home in Kittery

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

#1 Home in Kittery Foreside - PVT Harbor View Deck

Escape to Kittery, Maine for a peaceful getaway! Our 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home sleeps up to 10 and is just a short walk from the popular Kittery Foreside, offering a range of shopping and dining options. Perfect for those seeking a quiet vacation, our home is equipped with modern amenities and comfortable furnishings. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, comfortable living room, and 3rd floor deck for relaxation. Book now for a stress-free vacation filled with delicious dining and retail therapy!

A charming blue cottage is set among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming yellow door and large window. Outdoor seating is provided on a small patio, with a purple umbrella offering shade. The home is surrounded by flowering plants, contributing to a vibrant exterior.

Home in Portsmouth

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Charming Riverfront Cottage in Portsmouth-SouthEnd

This super comfortable, newly renovated (Nov 2022) and charming little cottage on the river couldn't be more convenient to all that the city and surrounding area has to offer. Enjoy true walking access yet be in a quiet 18th century neighorhood. Across the street from the historic Portsmouth waterfront and around the corner from Pierce Island, Prescott Park, Strawbery Banke and Point of Graves, 112 Mechanic is an incredibly charming home. No pets please. Street park with ease.

The living room features a spacious wraparound couch adorned with decorative cushions. A patterned area rug lies beneath a low coffee table. Light enters through multiple windows, while a blue ceiling adds a unique touch. The adjoining kitchen area is visible in the background.

Home in Portsmouth

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

West End | Pet-Friendly | Fenced-in Yard | Grill

Welcome to West End – your perfect stay in Portsmouth! Experience the best of the city's vibrant West End district in this stylish and spacious 1,000 sq. ft. retreat. Centrally located in the popular West End district, including Street, White Heron and The Kitchen restaurants (all walking distance)—ideal for foodies and coffee lovers alike. Downtown Portsmouth is only 1 mile away, with Islington Street leading you to boutique shops, dining spots, and the city's lively atmosphere.

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A cozy living room features a white-brick fireplace, with a functional gas flame. Stylish furniture includes a patterned armchair and a soft couch, complemented by a light-colored striped wooden floor. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the surrounding area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation

It's always about the view and this place will leave you feeling energized and calm. Situated on premium beachfront property, this single family home has luxurious amenities like super plush towels, organic cotton bedding and touches to make your getaway feel that much Take a virtual tour here: https://bit.ly/3vK5F0G We've outfitted it with an extra screen and a setup to get you up and running. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.

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A welcoming living area showcases a large screen displaying Netflix. Two brown armchairs with throw pillows are positioned beside a modern coffee table. A cozy fireplace adds warmth, while soft gray and blue tones create a relaxing atmosphere. Natural light filters through the windows.

Home in Kittery Point

5 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

A water view slice of heaven at Pepperrell Cove

Enjoy the peace and tranquility of staying in Kittery Point Maine’s exclusive Pepperrell Cove area. • Walk three minutes to dinner at one of three amazing waterfront restaurants • Enjoy a private chartered boat ride from across the street • Rent kayaks • Visit Fort McClary • Hike Cutts Island Trail • Visit Crescent and Seapoint beaches • Shop and dine in Kittery’s Wallingford Square, downtown Portsmouth, and the Kittery Outlets. Everything is within fifteen minutes away!

A serene view of a calm river, reflecting the warm light of sunrise. A bridge spans the water, with a rainbow faintly visible in the sky. A wooden dock extends towards the water, bordered by trees and boats moored nearby.

Home in Kittery

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Gorgeous Waterfront Home with Dock and Beach

Looking for a wonderful location to enjoy a week this summer in Maine? We have a beautiful location right on the water for you and your family to enjoy. HAVE A BOAT and want to bring it with you? We have a deep water dock. Ask us about details and cost. House is on a dead end road. Come & enjoy the Maine coast! We are located 2 miles from Portsmouth, and there are numerous activities to do in this area. Golfing, Boating, Swimming, Outlet shopping and of course the Beach!

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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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 228 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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 450 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.

A classic Cape Cod-style home is presented, featuring crisp white siding and a welcoming American flag displayed on the front porch. Lush green grass surrounds the house, complemented by mature trees and vibrant shrubbery, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Home in Kittery

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Family Friendly 2BR 1 BA Coastal Kittery Home

Welcome to our cozy family guest home in beautiful Kittery, just 2 miles from downtown Portsmouth. Nearby are beaches, great restaurants, historic sites, boutique shopping, shopping outlets and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. This home has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a fenced in yard for up to 4 adults with their children. This house is set up nicely for families of all ages. Dogs welcomed with permission from the owner. STR License # ABNB-22-50

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A serene snowfall blankets the landscape, with a quaint house visible in the background. The house features a front porch and is surrounded by tall trees. A smooth, snowy path leads up to the entrance, highlighting the peaceful, winter setting.

Home in Lebanon

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Beautiful, Peaceful, Maine Getaway House

Kick back and relax in this beautiful Maine getaway. Romantic, Quiet, country setting. Pet friendly. Big yard and trails for you and your pets to roam. Outdoor seating w/hammock. Minutes away from boat launching area to rent party boats, kayaks and paddle boats. Winter sports on Milton 3 ponds close by. Seasonal fruit picking right in town. Skydive New England. Fall leaf peeping. Extended stays welcome

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A vibrant garden is visible, featuring a variety of colorful flowers, including pink roses and white blooms. A white picket fence lines the path, complemented by lush greenery and tall trees in the background, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.

Home in North Andover

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Nana-tucket Inn

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A spacious backyard is captured, featuring a seasonal swimming pool bordered by a stone patio. A grassy area is visible, accented by trees and shrubs. In the distance, a playset is seen, providing a space for outdoor activities. The sky has a gentle evening glow.

Home in Kittery

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Fantastic Kittery Home with Pool

A sandy beach area is visible, surrounded by several red adirondack chairs arranged around a small fire pit. A black lounge chair sits nearby. A pontoon boat is docked on the water, with a paddle board lying on the grass beside the seating area.

Home in Barnstead

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Locke Lake Waterfront Escape

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The backyard features a shared pool surrounded by a brick patio, reflecting the greenery of nearby trees. The area is enclosed by a fence, providing a sense of privacy. A wooden bench is visible nearby, offering a spot to relax by the water.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Spacious vacation unit in premium suburban town

The exterior of the guest house features a stone façade and a large wooden deck adorned with Adirondack chairs. Sunset hues cascade in the background, highlighting a landscaped area with greenery. The fenced pool area is visible, contributing to a serene outdoor environment.

Home in South Berwick

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

The Goodwin House (East) 420 Friendly

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Home in North Deering

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

"Good Vibes" 4 Wonderful Seasons @ Portland Home!

A rustic wooden cabin features a natural wooden exterior, complemented by large windows allowing light to filter through. The structure is framed by a tree-lined background, with a gentle walkway leading to the entrance and well-maintained greenery surrounding the property.

Home in Campton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Spectacular log home with private pool and hot tub

The serene lake is framed by trees, reflecting the soft colors of the sunset sky. Gentle ripples disturb the water's surface, creating a tranquil atmosphere. In the distance, the silhouettes of trees and properties are visible along the shore, enhancing the peaceful landscape.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Beautiful Lakefront Vacation

Weekly house rentals

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A landscaped outdoor patio area features comfortable seating arrangements and a coffee table. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the space, while a path leads towards the side of the house, enhancing the home's inviting exterior.

Home in Kittery

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Charming 3-Bedroom Home - Short Walk to Portsmouth

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Home in North Hampton

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The LiKenSco Farm/Beach House

Home in Farmington

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Lakefront Retreat w/ Hot Tub & Stunning Views

Two white rocking chairs sit invitingly along a stone walkway, facing a calm harbor. Reflections of colorful buildings and boats can be seen on the water's surface, framed by a vibrant sky during sunset.

Home in Rockport

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Charming waterfront home. Patio, AC, Shops, Dining

A charming two-story home is visible, featuring a combination of shingle siding and stone accents. Expansive windows illuminate the interior, surrounded by well-maintained grass and landscaping. A staircase leads to a porch that wraps around the exterior, enhancing outdoor accessibility.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

*Ocean View* Charming beach house

Home in Portsmouth

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Historic Charm, Modern Comfort

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A two-story house with a blue exterior and white trim is situated on a corner lot. The front yard features low shrubs and a small pathway leading to the entrance. Nearby houses exhibit a mix of colors, and cars are parked along the side.

Home in Newburyport

5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Quaint House w/parking in the Heart of Downtown

A cozy seating area features two armchairs facing large windows that provide a clear view of the lake. Natural light enters, illuminating the wooden floor and a round coffee table adorned with a small plant. The decor emphasizes tranquil lakefront living.

Home in Amesbury

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

2 bedroom waterfront retreat all seasons

Private house rentals

A bright and airy living area features large glass doors offering panoramic views of the water. Comfortable seating is positioned to take advantage of the scenic landscape, while light-colored walls enhance the spacious atmosphere. A ceiling beam adds architectural interest to the room.

Home in Ipswich

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Northridge View

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The exterior of a two-story house is surrounded by lush green shrubs and blooming white daisies. A small outdoor seating area is visible, featuring two green chairs and a table set for refreshments. Natural light illuminates the inviting entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance.

Home in Rockport

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Family Friendly Home|Walk to Ocean+Downtown RKPT

A charming coastal cottage is framed by lush trees, emphasizing its private wooded setting. The entrance features a welcoming porch with two seating chairs and American flag decor. A circular brick pathway leads to the front door, adding a touch of warmth to the inviting exterior.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Beautiful House 2.5 Miles from Ogunquit Beach

An open living area is showcased with a sectional couch and a futon, positioned near large floor-to-ceiling windows. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the sleek kitchen and modern dining set with black wire chairs. The warm wood flooring adds inviting contrast to the contemporary design.

Home in Hampton Beach

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

"The Anchor" | Sunset Views | Deck | Walk to Beach

The single-story home is set amidst a grassy yard, featuring a well-maintained exterior in white with green accents. A garage is visible to the left, and large windows allow natural light to illuminate the interior. Trees and shrubs provide a natural backdrop.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Rye, NH Four Bedroom Home Steps to the Beach!

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A spacious kitchen features wooden cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, providing a blend of modern and rustic elements. A large wooden dining table with an inviting centerpiece is illuminated by natural light from the windows, enhancing the warm tones of the hardwood flooring.

Home in South Berwick

5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Beautiful Maine home overlooking pasture

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The exterior of the house features a modern grey facade, set amidst a backdrop of tall, deciduous trees. A spacious yard is visible in the foreground, leading to a gravel driveway that curves towards the entrance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

House in Eliot

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A spacious kitchen features dark wood cabinetry and a large island with seating for four. Stainless steel appliances complement the granite countertops. The open concept living area is visible, showcasing a cozy seating arrangement by large windows with views of the lake.

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

The Lake House in Acton

Quick stats about house rentals in Portsmouth

Total rentals
90 properties
Total number of reviews
5.6K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
70 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
20 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
60 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
90 properties include access to wifi

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