
Vacation rentals in Wells
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 1,090 vacation rentals in Wells

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Wells vacation rentals start at $98 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
690 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
370 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
400 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,040 of Wells vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Beachfront, Self check-in, and Waterfront across Wells rentals

4.8 Average rating
Wells stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated vacation rentals in Wells
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Romantic A-Frame cabin in the woods
Stay at Hidden Pines Cabins. Modern cabin tucked privately in the forest. Loaded with modern amenities make it perfect for a romantic getaway. Unwind in the hot tub looking up at the sky full of stars. Take a Sauna while being surrounded by nature all around. Relax by the fire pit. Located in the majestic forest of mount agamenticus, the extensive trail system is off our road. Short drive to the Ogunquit/ york beaches, outlets at Kittery and near Portsmouth, Dover and Portland restaurant scenes.

Starfish Condo Wells Beach
Enjoy the amazing sunrise as well as marsh and ocean views from this spacious just renovated one and a half bedroom condo with queen bed and queen Murphy bed. Fully equipped kitchen with granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. Updated full bath with tub. Located within walking distance to many local area restaurants. After a fun filled day on the beach relax by the salt water pool or in the hot tub. Shared gas grill, picnic area, playground and basketball hoop. Parking for one car

Luxury Year-round Treehouse with private hot tub
Skyframe 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.

Classic Wells Beach House
Enjoy your stay at our Wells Beach House in a perfect spot right across from the ocean. Located on a highly sought-after quiet side street with a private access walkway to the beach! This 2 story home has been completely updated with a vintage coastal design + modern amenities. Experience the Maine coast from the 2 wraparound decks where you can view the marsh and ocean with beautiful sunrises/sets. WALKING DISTANCE to 3 beaches, playground, arcade, breakfast cafes, shops, and restaurants.

Immaculate Moody Beach House
Steps from private Moody Beach, this stunning 3-level coastal home sleeps 12 and offers ocean views on one side and marsh views on the other. Enjoy 5 bedrooms, 10 private decks, a giant party deck overlooking Rachel Carson Wildlife Refuge, billiard room, fireplaces for cozy nights in, and a huge open living space with gourmet kitchen and wraparound sofa. Private parking for 6 cars. Perfect year-round getaway close to Ogunquit, York Wild Kingdom, Kittery shopping outlets, and Kennebunkport.

Family Beach House, Wells Beach, Maine
Family Beach House on the Harbor/River of Wells Beach. House Sleeps 8 adults, plus 3 - 4 children. Full kitchen, 4 bedrooms plus Sleeping Loft, 3 baths, Dining Room, large deck, patio, laundry, outdoor shower, fire pit. Private access back beach. Bring your kayaks, paddle boards, surf boards, or boat. Water behind house at High Tide. Approx. 100 yard walk across Atlantic Ave to beach. Parking for 5 cars Max. Optional in-law apartment available, sleeps 5, for $115 per night/$800 per week

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.

Brand-New 2BR Beach Retreat with marsh views
Located just a stone throw away from Wells Beach in Southern Maine, Paddle Inn is a brand-new cottage built in 2024, that blends modern design with a beachy vibe. This charming blue retreat invites you to bring your bikes and paddle boards to explore. The marsh is right in front of the cottage for your enjoyment. The second story deck offers a tranquil escape. You are close to local restaurants or enjoy local music. Explore the seacoast. Inside you will find it peaceful and relaxing.

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.

Cottage at Footbridge Beach Ogunquit
Our one bedroom cottage is a perfect spot to enjoy all the beach life has to offer! This charming cottage is just a few minute walk to the Footbridge and Ogunquit beach and close to many popular restaurants and bars. The bedroom has a queen size bed , tiled bathroom, cozy living area and a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven and coffee maker. Limited marsh views from the private outdoor space with room to grill and relax. All linens provided

Tiny house near the beach!
Enjoy a wooded retreat just minutes from Maine's stunning Fortune's Rocks beach. This newly constructed tiny home welcomes you for a memorable stay near the coast. We strive to offer a thoughtful balance between modern amenities and a natural setting. This space is perfect for two guests, with a maximum of four who are comfortable sharing tiny accommodations. We are pet friendly for an additional fee - one dog maximum per reservation.

Captains Room W/ Full Kitchen
Close to Wells beach and Route 1 shopping, restaurants, and etc. Private with its own full bathroom and full kitchen that's located in the room. High-Speed WiFi, and AC/heat. Comfy Queen size bed with Full sized fridge, ceiling fan, first aid kit, iron, blow dryer, and a water filter. 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-May :)
Popular amenities for Wells vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Wells

Stunning Beachfront Home: *9/1-9/8*OPEN

Charming Beach Front Cottage

Newly renovated beach house steps from Wells Beach

Small ’N Moody | Near Moody Beach & Ogunquit

The Yarrow Cottage ~ Water View, Walking-Trails

The Granite Harbor

*New Wells Beach House|4Br+Sleeps12|Game Room

Paradise Found Minutes from Ogunquit | Heated Pool
When is the best time to visit Wells?
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| Avg. price | $302 CAD | $285 CAD | $309 CAD | $291 CAD | $315 CAD | $384 CAD | $462 CAD | $481 CAD | $372 CAD | $347 CAD | $315 CAD | $337 CAD |
| Avg. temp | -5 °C | -3 °C | 1 °C | 7 °C | 13 °C | 18 °C | 21 °C | 20 °C | 16 °C | 10 °C | 4 °C | -1 °C |
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.
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