Family-friendly vacation rentals in Portland

Loft Apartment on Tree-Lined Street in Falmouth

Staying in this huge second floor loft (32'x25’), you will find a quiet oasis in the treetops. The 16' ceilings and stylish decor provide sanctuary after a busy day of sight seeing. We offer a queen bed and two twins. You are surprisingly close to Portland's restaurants and shops, well located for day trips up and down the Maine coast. Start the day with a self-brewed local coffee. Relax at the end of the day streaming your favorite entertainment on a 55" 4K-HD TV paired with a Sony sound bar. Soak in the secluded backyard HOT TUB, OPEN YEAR ROUND, with a pool available in the summer. The loft is bright and airy given its 16 foot cathedral ceilings, four sky lights and five large windows. Each window has room darkening blinds and full curtains that can darken the room for an afternoon nap. It is accessed through a private entrance up a wide stairwell in the stand alone garage. An In-Suite thermostat allows you to control a comfortable room temperature. The newly renovated space is equipped with queen bed and a twin trundle bed, which pulls out a second twin bed (sleeps two). The beds are fitted with 100% cotton sheets. The living room lounge area has a 55" 4K Ultra UHD flat screen TV equipped with a Roku streaming device. Spectrum TV streaming app provides the broadcast networks, as well as ESPN, TNT, AMC, Bravo and others. Bring your log-in ID to access your favorites programming, such as NETFLIX, HBO-Go, HULU and SlingTV. A Blu-ray/DVD player is available upon request. (There are 3 redbox locations within 2 miles.) The full bath has a shower stall (no tub). Plush towels and premium soap, shampoo and conditioner are provided. Enjoy use of backyard hot tub year round and in ground pool during summer season. Children are welcome. The loft is stocked with books and board games. There is a baby gate available. We are happy to assist you in making plans to see the area. Please ask us if you need recommendations to things to do during your stay. While you will have your own private space and free standing four walls, we will generally be nearby and available. The setting of this property is a long and winding street with large, open lots and eye-catching homes. Stroll to the mouth of the Presumpscot River, which empties into Casco Bay. Dine and shop in the heart of the Old Port, only 14 minutes away. There are no bus lines close to the house. One could manage navigating the area via Uber if not driving a car. The loft has an efficiency kitchen with toaster oven, mini fridge, coffee maker, electric tea kettle, two burner hot-plate, pans, utensils, plates and silverware. We keep the loft stocked with Wicked Joe Sumatra blend. Wicked Joe is a local family-owned company committed to producing exceptional coffees using sustainable business practices from crop to cup. Additional large beach towels provided for hot tub and pool use. We can connect you with local area shops for surf board, stand-up paddle board and bike rentals. We have plenty of ideas on restaurants, shops and points of interest which we are happy to share. Local area magazines and tourist information available in the loft.

Cozy & Quiet Modern Cottage

Modern studio cottage designed and maintained with sustainability and eco-friendliness in mind, located in a quiet and very safe Portland neighborhood only a 7-10 minute drive (and $10-13 Uber/Lyft ride) from downtown Portland, the Old Port, and most local attractions. The cottage is a walkable mile (+/-) from Allagash Brewing (and the 4 other breweries there), and is within walking distance (.5 mi) of the restaurants and bars at Morrill's Corner. This is an LBGTQIA- and BIPOC-friendly space.

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.

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.

Peaks Island Master Bedroom Suite

Enjoy your stay at this conveniently located, light-filled, modern, chic living space--only a 4-minute walk from ferry, great sunsets, close to market and restaurants with a private entrance and deck. Walking distance to the best island beaches. Located on a quiet, dead end road off the main street. The space is found at the rear of one of Peaks Island's most beautiful, original Cape homes. Guests can enjoy a comfy queen size bed, organic cotton sheets, and a pull-out sofa bed.

Harborview - Curated East End Escape w/ Parking

Harborview is a newly renovated, top-floor apartment perched on the edge of Munjoy Hill in Portland's East End. This home is a short stroll to the Eastern Promenade and the East End Beach, the Casco Bay Islands Ferry Terminal, and the historic Old Port. The apartment features a spacious open kitchen, dining, and living room floor plan adjoined by a large private deck. It's the perfect spot to gather, relax, and dine while enjoying the breathtaking views of Casco Bay!

The Roost - lovely one bedroom efficiency unit

Staying at the Roost means you will be 15 minutes to the ocean, the airport and to the Old Port; 10 minutes to nearby lakes and rivers; 5 minutes to everything downtown Westbrook has to offer, including many restaurants, parks, live music venues, shopping and a movie theater: what you are looking for is nearby! Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with a queen-sized bed, kitchenette, dining/work area, excellent wifi, a full bathroom and a big yard.

Sunny West End Guest Suite w/Harbor Views and Pool

Enjoy views of the working harbor from this bright, two floor guest suite in the historic West End. The space features a garden oasis and seasonal, heated saltwater pool—just a short walk from the Old Port and Arts District. The suite is attached to our home but fully private, with its own entrance. (Portland City Permit: 20185360-ST) Note: Guests agree to indemnify and hold the property owners harmless from any liability for injury or property damage.

HotTub/5min to K-port, Pet friendly, @anchorunwind

Follow us on IG @anchorunwind. Escape to a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Kennebunkport area, where modern comfort meets nature's serenity. Our cabin offers an unforgettable vacation experience. ✭"...A must stay location. The host’s were very helpful and genuine..." ✭"...We’ve travelled all around the world and this is in our top 3 Airbnbs we’ve stayed in."

Modern & Sunny East End House. Private Parking!

This modern single-family home is just steps away from Portland's Eastern Promenade with its glorious views of Casco Bay and the islands. Many of the city's best restaurants, cafes, breweries & distilleries are all within a few blocks from the house. Park your car in the private parking spot behind the house and forget about it for a while and enjoy the city!

Sunset Suite 42

Breathtaking views, privacy, and convenient location make Sunset Suite a great place to be while visiting ME! The great room with a cathedral ceiling and skylights offers the best of natural light... day and night! The Portland skyline is all yours from your private and expansive deck as you put your feet up and reminisce about your day and plan for the next.

Modern Studio Loft w/ Parking in Perfect Location

This spacious and comfortable studio loft is in the heart of Portland's Arts District. Located on the quieter end of Oak Street, the studio is within walking distance of everything Portland's peninsula has to offer. Complementary parking for one car is provided in a nearby lot. 2025 City of Portland registration STHR 000854