Cape Elizabeth holiday lettings

Why visit Cape Elizabeth

• Stunning coastlines: Enjoy breathtaking views along the picturesque beaches and rugged shoreline of Cape Elizabeth.
• Historic lighthouses: Visit iconic lighthouses like Portland Head Light, which showcase the region's maritime heritage.
• Charming local culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and explore the quaint historic houses.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from walking trails to water sports, amidst natural beauty.
• Cozy accommodations: Relax in charming holiday rentals, including private homes and cottages, perfect for unwinding.

Popular types of accommodation in Cape Elizabeth

Planning a getaway to Cape Elizabeth? The excitement begins with selecting the ideal accommodation. Discover the charm of houses, cosy cottages, and modern condos that cater to your every need. With a range of Cape Elizabeth holiday rentals available, you’re sure to find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery. Explore our selection of Cape Elizabeth vacation rentals today for an unforgettable experience.

• Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers in Cape Elizabeth, offering spacious and comfortable stays for families or groups.
• Cottages: A charming option, these quaint residences provide a cosy atmosphere and a touch of local character.
• Condos: A popular selection for those seeking modern amenities and convenient locations during their stay.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units offer flexibility and independence.
• Cabins: Perfect for those wanting a rustic retreat, these properties allow you to embrace nature in a serene setting.**

Top attractions in and around Cape Elizabeth

Cape Elizabeth, Maine, is ideal for those seeking a scenic beach holiday, with a range of attractions including stunning beaches, historic lighthouses, and charming historic houses. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor experiences that highlight the area’s natural beauty. Whether you're exploring the coastline or learning about the region's history, Cape Elizabeth offers a delightful escape for every traveller.

• Portland Head Light: This iconic lighthouse, steeped in history, offers stunning coastal views and serves as a symbol of Maine's maritime heritage. The adjacent park provides lovely walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for soaking in the picturesque scenery.
• Higgins Beach: A charming beach renowned for its soft sands and gentle waves, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or taking leisurely strolls. The relaxed atmosphere creates a perfect setting for a day by the ocean.
• Portland Museum of Art: This cultural gem showcases an impressive collection of American and European art. With rotating exhibitions and beautiful architecture, it provides a rich experience for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Cape Elizabeth, indulge in a music concert at Thompson's Point or Port City Music Hall, both offering vibrant entertainment vibes. For a touch of luxury, visit the Portland Club, where you can enjoy an exclusive atmosphere just a short distance away.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the lively atmosphere at Hadlock Field, just 5.0km away, enjoy serenity at Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth, or embark on an adventure at Bayside Bowl, located 4.3km from town. Each destination offers unique experiences for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Cape Elizabeth can indulge in retail therapy at the Maine Mall, enjoy a cultural evening at the State Theatre, and embark on an adventurous hike along the scenic Cliff Walk, immersing themselves in the stunning coastal views and natural beauty of the area.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Cape Elizabeth

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to refine your search based on your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Cape Elizabeth with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Cape Elizabeth with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Cape Elizabeth: For many, a family holiday isn't truly complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Cape Elizabeth: If you're in search of holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search.

Where to stay near Cape Elizabeth

Cape Elizabeth, Maine, is a delightful destination for those seeking breathtaking coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. Ideal for family getaways, this charming city offers a warm, friendly atmosphere, perfect for a romantic escape or a leisurely visit. Explore nearby beaches, picturesque parks, and local attractions that provide a wonderful blend of recreation and relaxation. Experience the essence of Maine while enjoying an inexpensive yet memorable vacation in this beautiful region.

• Portland: Situated a mere 4.3km from Cape Elizabeth, Portland is a vibrant city known for its outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions, including lively theatre performances and various entertainment venues. The city's shopping mall centre offers a delightful retail experience, while the nearby beaches and picturesque lakes provide perfect spots for family outings. Portland's waterfront is particularly charming, attracting tourists for its scenic views and recreational opportunities.
• South Portland: Just 3.7km from Cape Elizabeth, South Portland is a bustling city that caters to families and business travellers alike. The city boasts an array of shopping centres, including comprehensive mall options, making it a prime destination for retail therapy. Additionally, visitors can explore educational venues and engage in various family-friendly activities. The proximity to family beaches and lovely lakes enhances the city’s appeal, offering relaxing spaces for everyone to enjoy.
• Scarborough: Located 4.3km away from Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough is a delightful city that showcases Maine’s stunning outdoor landscapes and pristine beaches. Ideal for those who appreciate natural beauty, visitors can partake in educational experiences and enjoy shopping at local centres. The inviting beaches and family-friendly lakes make it a perfect spot for relaxation and recreation, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to explore in this coastal gem.

Best time to go to Cape Elizabeth

If you're planning a trip to Cape Elizabeth, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to cut costs on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, extending your stay can often lead to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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