Scarborough holiday lettings

Why visit Scarborough

• Beautiful beaches: Scarborough boasts stunning sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and family beach activities.
• Charming neighbourhoods: Explore the picturesque neighbourhoods, offering a friendly atmosphere and local charm.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to water sports along the scenic coastline.
• Historic attractions: Discover local history through historic houses and museums that reflect the area's heritage.
• Varied accommodation: Choose from a range of holiday rentals, including charming cottages and modern condos, tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Scarborough

Vrbo offers a variety of holiday rentals in Scarborough, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a charming cottage, a spacious private vacation home, or a modern condo, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Our customers often choose from these popular options to make the most of their stay. Explore the best house rentals Scarborough has to offer for a memorable getaway by the coast.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Scarborough, offering spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families or groups.
• Cottages: A delightful option for those seeking a quaint and homely atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing retreat.
• Condos: A convenient and modern choice, providing amenities and easy access to local attractions.
• Apartments: A versatile option suitable for couples or solo travellers, offering independence and comfort.
• Cabins: A charming selection for nature enthusiasts, providing a rustic escape amidst scenic surroundings.**

Top attractions near Scarborough

Scarborough, Maine, is perfect for an outdoor beach holiday, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic houses, and entertainment facilities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural experiences and family fun. Whether you're lounging by the shore or delving into local history, Scarborough promises a memorable getaway.

• Old Orchard Beach Pier: A lively hub with family-friendly vibes, the pier offers stunning ocean views, shops, and dining options. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying live entertainment.
• Old Orchard Beach: This picturesque beach boasts golden sands and a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying seaside activities, it captures the essence of a classic beach getaway.
• Palace Playland: An amusement park packed with thrilling rides and games, Palace Playland caters to families seeking adventure. With its vibrant atmosphere, it's a delightful place for fun and excitement.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway in Scarborough, Maine, consider enjoying a concert at Thompson's Point, only 3.1km away, where the atmosphere is vibrant. Alternatively, indulge in the luxury of the Portland Club, located 3.7km away, perfect for a special evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Scarborough, Maine, enjoy a thrilling day at Hadlock Field, just 3.1km away, for an exciting sports experience. Visit Big 20 Bowling Center for some fun family bowling and indulge your sweet tooth at Len Libby Chocolates for delightful treats.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant Maine Mall for shopping and entertainment just 1.9km from Scarborough, enjoy a show at the State Theatre, located 3.7km away, or indulge in a round of golf at Dunegrass Golf Club, 3.1km from Scarborough, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to cut costs on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Scarborough

Scarborough, Maine, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning coastal scenery, making it an ideal destination for families and beach lovers. Visitors can explore the charming neighbourhoods, enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and relax on the beautiful beaches. With its inviting locations, Scarborough is perfect for a family-friendly holiday, ensuring memorable experiences for everyone. Venture nearby for more urban delights while returning to the tranquillity of Scarborough’s picturesque environment.

• Portland: Located a mere 3.7km from Scarborough, Portland is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy a wealth of attractions including theatres and shopping malls, making it an ideal destination for a day out. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby beaches and lakes, perfect for relaxation or a picnic. Don't miss the chance to explore the local arts scene and indulge in the city's renowned culinary offerings.
• Old Orchard Beach: Just 3.1km from Scarborough, Old Orchard Beach is a delightful coastal town that captivates visitors with its sandy shores and family-oriented atmosphere. This destination is perfect for outdoor lovers, offering a variety of water sports and golf activities. The famous amusement park adds to the charm, providing entertainment for visitors of all ages. Stroll along the beach or explore the bustling tourist precinct for a quintessential seaside experience.
• South Portland: Situated 3.7km from Scarborough, South Portland boasts a welcoming city vibe with numerous family and business-themed attractions. It's a shopper’s paradise with its expansive shopping centres and malls. Visitors can take advantage of the educational facilities nearby, making it a well-rounded destination. The proximity to beautiful beaches and lakes provides ample opportunity for outdoor enjoyment, making South Portland a great place to explore and unwind.

Best time to go to Scarborough

If you're planning a trip to Scarborough, 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	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning a longer stay, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Scarborough with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Scarborough with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring that suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool, are available. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Scarborough: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Scarborough: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

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