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Maine Vacation Rentals
Live in an oceanfront rental home in Maine and find out why it's one of America's top travel destinations. You'll find hundreds of rental homes, spacious villas, lock-up-and-go apartments and cottages along the gorgeous Maine coastline. You can watch dolphins and whales frolic from the window of a fully-equippedrental home near the hotspots of Rockland, Belfast or popular Mt Desert. Large beach houses are plentiful all along the pristine coast.
Rural Retreats and Holiday VillagesUpmarket rural retreats are plentiful in Maine and you can reserve a vacation rental in Camden, Boothbayand York and enjoy serene, green and calm New England views and weather during summer. Stately homes in Old Orchard Beach are perfect for large families or groups who want to get away from city life.
Vacationing in Maine
Maine is America's most northeastern state, famous for its rocky, jagged coastline, seafaring history and natural granite areas and the spruce islands of Acadia National Park. At Mt. Katahdin, endpoint of the Appalachian Trail, the Baxter National Park is home to moose. Iconic lighthouses like the candy-stripedbeacon on West Quoddy Head lend character to the area.
An Island Dominated by Coastal BeautyThe rugged coastline of Maine is where most vacation rental homes are situated but you can also find villas closer inland. The area is rugged and beautiful with miles and miles of sandy beaches to enjoy, oceanfront views and seafood restaurants to explore. Beachfront homes provide the ultimate Maine experience and there are numerous properties located along the New England coastline.
A Great Place to Experience Pristine NatureMaine is home to many beautiful natural areas and state parks including the magnificent Acadia National Park, Two Lights State Park, Casco bay where visitors can sail, walk the beach and visit lighthouses. The Desert of Maine is 40 acres of glacial silt surrounded by a pine forest.

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Choosing to rent a vacation home in Maine means having access to some incredible golf courses, like the oceanfront Ledges Golf Club and The Old Marsh Gold Club. Golfing is a wonderful option for anyone who loves sport and being active in natural locations that test their abilities.
A Idyllic Beach Holiday DestinationMany visitors feel that few coastal areas are as unique and beautiful as those in Maine. There are several resort beaches in Maine, like the Waves Oceanfront, Norseman Resort and Lafayette's Oceanfront Resort. There are also secluded, private coves to enjoy and cliffs to hike which offer ocean views.
Cycling in MaineYou can tour the Maine coastline on a bicycle. From the coastal areas, to lakes and mountainous areas, you can enjoy fresh sea air with a dose of pedal power. Either take to the trails alone or join a formal bike tour for a first hand experience of the region. Cycling the area is a perfect way to enjoy the scenery and you can stop and appreciate the area at your own pace.
Most of the lobsters bought and sold in the United States are caught in Maine! Homage is paid to the lobster during the Marine Lobster Festival.
Top 5 things to do in Maine
>The Seashore Trolley Museum in Kennebunkport, is the biggest and oldest mass transit museum in the world. The museum is home to more than 250 vintage transit vehicles. Its location on the seashore makes this a quaint and exciting day trip for the whole family.
2. Portland Head LightThe Portland Head Light is one of Maine's most well-known historic lighthouses. Located on Cape Elizabeth, The lighthouse rests on land at the entrance of the shipping channel into Portland Harbor, and is within Casco Bay in the Gulf of Maine. The lighthouse has been in existence since 1791.
3. Funtown SplashtownLocated in Saco, this family-owned amusement park is great fun for the whole family. Rides include Excalibur, Dragon's Descent, Portland Pirate's Paradise, Mammoth and Tornado.
4. Farnsworth Art MuseumThis notable museum is one of the finest regional art museums. The museum is located in Rockland and specialises in American art, making this a unique day trip for art lovers. Exhibitions include the work of Gilbert Stuart, Thomas Sully, Thomas Eakins, Eastman Johnson and Fitz Henry Lane.
5. Cadillac MountainCadillac Mountain can be found on Mount Desert Island in the Acadia National Park. This awesome peak has an elevation of 1,530 feet and the mountain's summit is the highest point in Hancock County.

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Maine's humid continental climate offers warm, humid summers. The Winters are generally cold and snowy and this is especially true for the northern parts of Maine.
The Maine Lobster FestivalOne of the most beloved annual festivals in New England, this festival features food, music, cooking competitions, arts and crafts a parade and fun runs all centred around the humble lobster.
FAQs: Vacation Rentals in Maine
The corona crisis strongly impacted holidays in 2020. Last year, rentals in this destination had an annual average price of around $339.86 per night.
]If you are looking to get the most out of your money, the cheapest months to visit Maine are May ($297.37 the average per night for accommodation), March ($319.01), and January ($324).
It can be concluded, by analyzing the data from the year 2020, that costs per night for accommodation here are usually higher, on average, during the months of August ($371.92), September ($371.37), and July ($368.9).
It is better to plan ahead in Maine as only 21% of the accommodations are free throughout the year, according to our 2020 data.
The best months to find free accommodation in Maine are May (the average amount of properties that are free reached 35.6% of the total in 2020), June (30.75%), and April (28.25%).
The month with the highest average booked rental figures is August (only 4.8% of properties were available on average in 2020). Followed by July (8.5%), and October (14%).
In Maine we offer you an extensive catalogue of approximately 6800 properties, with options of all kinds, thanks to our 5 local and international providers.
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