West End vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 18 homes, 30 apartments, and other vacation rentals in West End that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation homes have the amenities you expect for your stay, such as air conditioning and WiFi. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about West End

Why visit West End

  1. Scenic Promenades: Explore the beautiful Eastern and Western Promenades, perfect for walking and enjoying views of the coastline.
  2. Historical Charm: Immerse yourself in the rich history of West End, with its well-preserved architecture and historical sites.
  3. Local Culture: Experience the vibrant local culture through art galleries, boutiques, and community events.
  4. Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures, from biking to picnicking in nearby parks.
  5. Delicious Dining: Savor the diverse culinary scene with a range of delightful restaurants and cafes.

Top attractions near West End

West End in Portland, Maine, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering a blend of historical sites, entertainment venues, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can explore the scenic Eastern and Western Promenades, immerse themselves in local culture, and enjoy family-friendly activities. With a charming atmosphere and plenty of attractions, West End is an ideal destination for those looking to experience the best of coastal Maine.

  1. Cross Insurance Arena: This vibrant entertainment facility hosts a variety of events, from concerts to sporting events, making it a hub for family-friendly activities and excitement just 0.9 miles from West End.
  2. University of Southern Maine: A historic institution located 0.8 miles away, this university offers a rich cultural atmosphere with beautiful architecture and artistic events that reflect the local community's spirit.
  3. Portland Museum of Art: Situated only 0.6 miles from West End, this museum showcases an impressive collection of American and European art, providing a deep dive into culture and creativity.

Things to do recommended for couples

Your romantic getaway in West End, Portland, Maine, awaits! Enjoy an entertaining evening at Thompson's Point, indulge in luxury at the Portland Club, or embark on an adventurous water sports experience with Capt Lyman Stuart. Each activity promises unforgettable moments together!

Things to do recommended for families

Families will have a blast at Hadlock Field, just 0.4 miles from West End, catching a game. Adventure awaits at Bayside Bowl, 0.8 miles away, with arcade fun. Don't miss the Southworth Planetarium, located 0.9 miles from West End, for an entertaining family experience under the stars.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around West End

When planning your trip—whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to use the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to West End with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily apply filters for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to West End with young kids: Traveling with young children can be a bit daunting. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, being close to family-friendly attractions is something worth considering.
  • Taking your pets with you to West End: For many families, a vacation wouldn't be the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting West End: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near West End

West End, Portland, is a charming neighborhood perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Just a stone's throw from downtown Portland, you can enjoy the warm hospitality of friendly locals while exploring the vibrant East End, bustling with delightful restaurants. Experience the unique atmosphere that blends urban life with family-friendly vibes, making it an ideal base to discover the best of Portland's scenery and cultural offerings.

  • South Portland: Located a mere 2 miles from West End, South Portland is a vibrant city perfect for families, business travelers, and anyone looking for a bustling city experience. Visitors can explore a variety of shopping centers and malls, as well as enjoy local educational institutions. The area is also home to beautiful beaches and scenic lakes, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities and family fun. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or indulge in some retail therapy, South Portland offers a delightful blend of urban amenities and natural beauty.
  • Downtown Portland: Just 1 mile from West End, Downtown Portland is the city's heartbeat, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic outdoor spaces. It offers an array of entertainment options, including theaters and concert venues that host a variety of performances year-round. The picturesque waterfront features stunning beaches and family-friendly lakes, inviting visitors to enjoy leisurely strolls or picnics. Downtown Portland is a dynamic mix of art, culture, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination during your vacation.
  • Old Port: Also located 1 mile from West End, Old Port is a charming neighborhood that radiates a unique blend of history and modern vibrancy. This area is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, boasting a lively atmosphere filled with theaters, shopping centers, and a variety of entertainment venues. The waterfront offers gorgeous views and access to beautiful beaches and lakes, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation. Old Port's cobblestone streets and historic architecture create an inviting setting for exploration, dining, and shopping.

Best time to go to West End

If you're planning a trip to West End, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next vacation? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to narrow down your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily create new trips, resume planning from where you last stopped, or view and organize your travel plans. You’ll find your saved or booked properties neatly categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in West End?
Based on our research, apartments are the most desirable type of vacation property in West End. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an epic trip isn't the same. Vrbo has vacation rentals with every shape, size and budget in mind, so you're sure to discover the perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in West End?
The average price for a vacation home in West End is determined by several factors, like property type, length of stay and season. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling villa with lots of space or an apartment perfect for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to find stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in West End?
The average price for a vacation rental close to the beach in West End will depend on when you'll be there and the type and size of property you're looking for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the handy filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in West End?
There certainly are. You can choose from 32 vacation homes that welcome pets in West End on Vrbo. Our furry kids also need a break, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a pad where Rover can lap up the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in West End?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are looking for in West End, a fireplace, an electric car charging station and a nearby waterfront rank the highest. With Vrbo vacation homes, you'll enjoy options to fit your taste and style, whether you're vacationing with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in West End?
You'll find three vacation rentals in West End that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you're planning a vacation with extended family or some kind of special event, there's ample space to get your group together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in West End that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for the adventure of a lifetime in West End at one of our 31 family-friendly vacation properties. These stays offer amenities that are just perfect for getaways with the kids, like full kitchens, extra bedrooms and patios. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and select your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in West End?
If you're searching for some family-friendly entertainment near the heart of West End, make sure to visit Victoria Mansion.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in West End?
Yes, you can choose from 10 one-bedroom rentals in West End. Whether you'd like a townhouse or a condo, our one-bedroom properties are perfect if you don't need a lot of space. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You won't ever need to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in West End?
Gather your family and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 12 two-bedroom vacation homes West End has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in West End?
You'll have a choice of 24 vacation rentals with WiFi in West End. If you'd like to disconnect from daily life on your trip, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in West End?
You'll have your pick of 31 Vrbo vacation rentals with air conditioning in West End providing that cooling breeze and extra element of comfort. Just enter your desired travel dates and then take advantage of our filter tool to help you locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in West End?
You'll have to check with the West End vacation home you're looking at on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, it's normally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in West End for?
It really depends on the West End property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into Vrbo's search page. Enjoy having the whole place to yourself, along with home comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and an outdoor space to run around in. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in West End?
Whether you've got your eye on one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you're sure to find some fabulous bargains and discounts on Vrbo. From short stays to extended getaways, we've got the ideal place for your next West End escape.

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