Cottage vacation rentals in York County

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A deck overlooking the water features a round table surrounded by four chairs, each with turquoise cushions. An umbrella stands in the center of the table, providing shade. A decorative rug with an oceanic design is positioned underneath the table, complementing the serene water views.
Cottage in Eliot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Salty Mermaid Cottage/Boat House

This 2br home is nestled at the end of a peninsula’s over the water, 5min drive to downtown Portsmouth. Spend the day on the on deck, grilling or enjoy your own authentic Maine lobster bake, swimming and treasure hunting the shore. Also explore Kittery or downtown Portsmouth, both just five minutes away. Enjoy this freshly renovated home, water views from every room and window, all bedrooms are equipped with a/c, free WiFi and smart TVs. Fully equipped kitchen has an amazing view of the water.

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A charming cottage exterior is visible, featuring light beige siding and white trim. A set of stairs leads to the entrance. A gravel parking area is present, with a shaded outdoor dining area equipped with a table and chairs beside the entrance.
Cottage in Cape Neddick
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Long Sands Cottage - Walk to Beach

Walk to Long Sands Beach - we are 0.4 miles from the beach, about a 7 minute walk. July/August are 7-day Sat to Sat only rentals. BYO Linens and Towels. Cottage is on a charming unpaved road in a quiet neighborhood of small 1950's vintage seasonal cottages. Walking distance to downtown York Beach which has a zoo, restaurants, penny arcade and fun shops. There is a rolling beach cart and two beach chairs available for your use. If you are looking for a restaurant close by try Stones Throw.

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A charming cottage exterior is showcased, featuring a sloped roof and wooden steps leading to the entrance. Lush greenery and well-maintained shrubs surround the home, while a patio umbrella provides shade on the deck. A spacious yard with mature trees adds to the serene setting.
Cottage in Cape Neddick
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Sweet cottage in quiet convenient coastal setting.

Our cottage is featured i n Terry John Woods "Summer House" as a quintessential cottage of Maine. Relax in our private, romantic Cape Neddick cottage, overlooking a 2 acre meadow and woodland, close by foot, bike, to the amenities of York, Ogunquit, Kennebunk, Kittery, and Portsmouth and within a ten minute ride to five beautiful beaches. Cape Neddick Beach being the closest one, a five minute ride. Our cottage is off the beaten path on a quiet private way, near the Cape Neddick River .

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a post and beam cottage is shown, featuring a light wood facade and a brown shingled upper section. Two black Adirondack chairs are placed on a wooden deck, accompanied by potted plants. Large windows offer a view of the forested surroundings under a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage in Pownal
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport

Escape to a dreamy timber-frame cottage tucked in Maine’s woods! Soaring beams, radiant-heated floors, a king loft bed, and a crackling fire pit await. Sip coffee on one of the two decks, hike Bradbury Mountain (3 minutes away), shop Freeport (10 minutes away), or dine in Portland (20 minutes away)—then return to your cozy hideaway under the stars. Full kitchen, vaulted ceilings, radiant heat floors, private driveway, fire pit and peaceful forest views make it the perfect year-round retreat.

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A charming cottage is adorned with warm outdoor lighting, creating a welcoming presence. The porch features festive decorations, while neatly trimmed bushes lined with lights add to the inviting atmosphere. Adjacent, another structure can be seen, surrounded by greenery and utility lines.
Cottage in Badger's Island
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Badgers Island Cottage

You will fall in love with this cozy Maine cottage on Badgers Island! From its lovely views of the Piscataqua River, to its gardens, open-concept floor plan and tasteful style -- it is everything an island home should be. Features an updated kitchen with brand new appliances with granite counters, Brand new tub, toilet, and vanity, wood floors in every room, and full walk-out basement. Walk to Portsmouth or sit on the porch and watch the boats go by -- island living at its best!

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The hot tub is filled with bubbling water, positioned to capture views of the frozen lake and sunset hues in the sky. Surrounding scenery includes a winter landscape, with trees lining the shore and a distant dock. Gentle waves are visible on the water's surface.
Cottage in Middleton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

☀ Fox & Loon lake house: hot tub/pedal boat/kayaks

Escape to a peaceful, lakeside retreat with a secluded sun-lit deck and private dock with incredible views of Sunrise Lake, plus a 4-person hot tub, and seasonal amenities like a pedal boat, two kayaks, a SUP board, gas fire table, central A/C, a pellet stove, and snowshoes. Enjoy nearby activities like hiking, leaf peeping, skiing, and visiting scenic towns, local vineyards and breweries — or simply relaxing in a beautiful lakefront setting. The sunsets can be unbelievable!

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A cozy living area is presented with a gray sofa and a vibrant orange chair, alongside a small black, patterned table. Brightly colored wall art enhances the surroundings, while a TV is mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through glass doors leading to a fenced backyard.
Cottage in Old Orchard Beach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

#2 Walk to the beach Vintage Cottage.

3 night Min. stay 6/1 to Labor day. Cottage #2 is a classic one-bedroom with soothing beach colors and well-appointed with comfortable furnishings and updated finishes. It is outfitted with vintage and modern decor mixed in. The cottage has a fully stocked kitchen with pots and pans and utensils for those times when you may just want to stay in and cook. Private fenced backyard with a gas grill, table and chairs. Just a short 5-minute walk, to the beach. Yes we allow pets.

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A charming cottage is viewed from the front, featuring a gabled roof and a welcoming entryway. Large windows allow light to fill the space, surrounded by lush greenery and stone landscaping. A small chair is placed near the entrance, inviting guests to relax outdoors.
Cottage in Ogunquit
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

The Little Cottage - Under the Trees & By the Sea

It's been called Magical Maine and that it is. Located just 1.5 hours from Boston, Ogunquit is a quaint coastal town offering restaurants, shopping, wild-life & hiking at Mt Agamanticus and, best of all, the beach! Our little home is tucked away on a 1/2 acre of wooded land just down the way from a frog pond, but still within walking distance to town and the beach. Perfect for a family vacation, romantic weekend getaway, reunion amongst friends or even solo trip!

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The exterior of the cottage features a shingled façade, an American flag displayed prominently. A window offers a glimpse of the interior, and a flower box filled with vibrant blooms enhances the welcoming entrance. The surrounding yard includes grassy areas and a stone pathway.
Cottage in Saco
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Bright & Cozy Beachside Cottage in Camp Ellis

HOUSE IS FULLY FUNCTIONAL - NO STORM DAMAGE. Chill with family or friends, work remotely, and/or do a whole lot of nothing at this chic, freshly renovated beach house in the best coastal neighborhood of Southern Maine. Unobstructed water view, a 1 block walk to Huot's restaurant & bar, the neighborhood beach, and a buzzing marina with wave runners and sailing trips are at your disposal. Old Orchard Beach & solid restaurant options are within 5-10 min drive.

Top guest favorite
A charming cottage features light blue siding and white trim, complemented by a small porch with railing. Surrounding trees provide shade, while a picnic table and grill are positioned in the grassy yard. Stone landscaping offers a natural backdrop to the cottage.
Cottage in York
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Tiny house living close to Ogunquit center!

This tiny house is one of 21 cottages built in 1920. The back of the cottage is a rolling meadow and woods. It feels secluded, yet you are only a mile from all the wonderful happenings in Downtown Ogunquit, Perkins Cove & Ogunquit beach. Come enjoy the beach, shopping and amazing restaurants. Check out the Nubble Lighthouse, shop the outlets in Kittery or walk around Portsmouth NH. This tiny cabin is convenient to so much. Come rejuvenate!

Top guest favorite
The cottage, featuring rustic cedar shingles, is set among lush greenery. A screened porch with large windows invites fresh air and natural light. The spacious yard is accented by varied plant life, contributing to a serene and private outdoor environment.
Cottage in Kittery
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Charming Coastal Maine Cottage

Charming Coastal cottage on private way. Two bedrooms w 1 bath upstairs. Additional pullout futon in separate room downstairs. Sleeps up to 5. Surrounded by Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, walk to Seapoint Beach, beautiful and peaceful. Large screened porch to relax in. Bird watchers paradise. Eclectic restaurants, galleries, museums, local food purveyors, breweries and more all 10-15 minutes away in Kittery/Portsmouth .

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring gray siding and a prominent blue front door. Steps made of stone lead to the entrance, framed by small bushes and stones. Natural surroundings include trees in the background.
Cottage in Kennebunk
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Quaint Year round Cottage

Newly built year round cottage in Kennebunk offering granite counters, full kitchen with stainless steel appliances complete with essentials open to living room with WIFI and cable access. Private bedroom with queen bed. Linens aNd towels are provided . Short walk to Kennebunk, local restaurants, town center, beaches, and local attractions

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Quick stats about cottage rentals in York County

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 100 vacation rentals in York County

  • Nightly prices starting at

    York County vacation rentals start at € 8 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    80 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of York County vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across York County rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    York County stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    York County's top spots, include Strawbery Banke Museum, Ogunquit Playhouse, and Mount Agamenticus

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