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Five miles from the beach, newly remodeled home with lots of privacy.

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A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase of flowers, and a pendant light.
A living room with a brown sofa, a decorative lamp, and a mirror reflecting a dining area with a chandelier.
A room with a wooden table, a green chair, and a window with blinds.
A house with a small yard, a shed, and a large tree.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a double sink, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Scarborough, ME
  • Place, Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Aquaboggan Water Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Maine Mall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Master Suite

1 Double Bed

Ocean Side

1 Queen Bed

Victorian Room

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

En-Suite

Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub

Guest

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Five miles from the beach, newly remodeled home with lots of privacy.

This handicap accessible private home is 5 miles from the beach, 12 miles from downtown Portland, and 9 miles from Portland International Jetport. The 6-year-old home is newly renovated, and has an all-season porch attached. The location is quiet and peaceful, and equipped with a generator. You will feel like you are in the countryside, yet close to everything. We offer weekly and monthly rental discounts. A 10% discount for a full week rental, 35% discount for monthly rental.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2715401
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Scarborough

Located in Scarborough, this vacation home is in a rural area and near theme parks. Dunegrass Golf Club and Nonesuch River Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Aquaboggan Water Park and Funtown Splashtown USA. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cross Insurance Arena or Home of the Maine Celtics. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, windsurfing, and motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Scarborough, ME

What's nearby

  • Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Aquaboggan Water Park - 4 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Nonesuch River Golf Club - 4 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Maine Mall - 5 min drive - 10.8 km
  • Funtown Splashtown USA - 6 min drive - 9.3 km

Getting around

  • Old Orchard Beach Station - 11 min drive
  • Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Clambake Seafood Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Ken's Place - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Portland Pie Company - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dunstan Tap And Table - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Amato's - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Five miles from the beach, newly remodeled home with lots of privacy. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Five miles from the beach, newly remodeled home with lots of privacy.?

As of Sep 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Five miles from the beach, newly remodeled home with lots of privacy. on Sep 27, 2026 start from $383, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Five miles from the beach, newly remodeled home with lots of privacy.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Five miles from the beach, newly remodeled home with lots of privacy.?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Five miles from the beach, newly remodeled home with lots of privacy. located?

Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Aquaboggan Water Park and within 6 mi (10 km) of Pine Point Beach and Grand Beach. Funtown Splashtown USA and Prouts Neck are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 78 out of 82 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 82 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 82 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 82 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 82 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing stay! Highly recommend this property.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, and perfect for our family trip to Maine.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The recommendations in the binder for local places and restaurants was a great addition. It was a great place for my friends and I to share
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything as described, very clean, enjoyed the view out of the sitting room in the back.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a great home to live in while touring Southern Maine
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful natural surroundings with well-thought out amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Response from VrboOwner on Jul 14, 2026
We are glad you enjoyed the amenities and the location. Thank you for taking the time for the feedback.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was absolutely perfect! Great size and great and very central location. Very clean & the host had all the “extras” you could need!! Would certainly stay here again if we go back! Thank you!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a great house! We loved it! Where do I begin: It was easy to get to any destination we wanted to go to. The house was very roomy and clean. The house had anything we needed. The price was perfect. We had a great first trip to Maine and would definitely come back to this house!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The home was very comfortable and had everything we needed for our six night stay. The entrance ramp was a huge benefit for my elderly mother who was traveling with us. The host quickly responded to my questions and the location was perfect for our needs. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the location and the house. Residence was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Our stay was great. Beautiful house, clean, spacious, there were even fresh flowers! Location was perfect.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful home. Very inviting and comfortable. Will look into staying here again in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. So close to the Old Port and many beaches. Home was cozy, clean and private. It was a wonderful getaway.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything met our expectations…no surprises! Great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time in Scarborough. House was great and location perfect. We visited beaches and Portland. Hope to return soon.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location , everything was just a short drive away. Very clean and super comfy. All the amenities you need plus more
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was as stated in the listing. and the host was very welcoming.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on Dec 16, 2025
We are glad you enjoyed your stay. Happy holidays! Zac Cary
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent Stay

The house was perfect!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had great stay at this property in late August. The house is very well appointed, very clean and well stocked. The location is great - close to all attractions (and convenient to exploring nearby areas) but felt very private. Zac was a great host and super easy to communicate with. Would highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely home

This is a lovely place for us to stay, it is always clean and the owners are really wonderful. It is the place for us to stay while visiting
Stayed 13 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

Perfect place to stay. Quiet area that feels like you are far away from everything but are still only15-20 minutes away from everything you want to do. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place, perfect for the 6 of us. The flowers were a nice touch. The goat soap was wonderful. Thank you for sharing you home with us.
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent condition and fully equipped with everything needed including all kitchenware, appliances, towels (bath and beach). AC for all rooms and updated appliances. Excellent location for all local attractions and about 3 hours from Acadia. We would definitely stay again!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a great stay in Scarborough. House location was perfect for exploring southern Maine. Plenty of room. Beds were comfortable. Nice bathrooms. Kitchen had everything we needed.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

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