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(15 reviews)

Dome Home on 42 Acres! Close to the Beach and Downtown Kennebunkport

Kennebunkport, ME

7% off
Price is £1,994
for 7 nights, 1 home
£285 per night
includes taxes & fees
Dome Home on 42 Acres! Close to the Beach and Downtown Kennebunkport

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Why visit Kennebunk

  • Stunning coastline: Kennebunk boasts beautiful beaches and picturesque coastal views, perfect for relaxation.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Explore quaint towns like nearby Kennebunkport, rich in local culture and history.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in family-friendly excursions, from beach outings to scenic park explorations.
  • Welcoming atmosphere: Experience the friendly local vibe, ideal for couples and families alike.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from charming cottages, stylish condos, and private holiday homes for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Kennebunk

You’ve chosen Kennebunk for your next getaway, and now it’s time to pick the perfect accommodation. Discover the most sought-after options, including private holiday homes, charming cottages, and stylish condos. Whether you’re looking for Kennebunkport holiday rentals or spacious house rentals, we have a range of options to suit your needs and ensure a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Houses: The top choice for holiday rentals in Kennebunk, ideal for families, couples, or groups seeking a home-like atmosphere.
  • Cottages: A charming alternative, these quaint dwellings offer a cosy retreat amidst picturesque surroundings.
  • Condos: These modern apartments provide a comfortable stay with convenient amenities, perfect for those seeking a bit of luxury.
  • Apartments: A practical option for visitors, offering flexibility and independence during your stay.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins are a delightful way to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying a homey feel.**

Top attractions in and around Kennebunk

Kennebunk, Maine, offers a delightful getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beach experiences. With its stunning coastline, lovely parks, and amusement parks, there’s plenty to explore for families, couples, and individual travellers alike. Whether you fancy lounging on the beach or immersing yourself in the local culture, Kennebunk provides a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Dock Square: A vibrant landmark 2.5km from Kennebunk, Dock Square offers delightful excursions and scenic vibes, perfect for leisurely strolls and local shopping.
  • Ogunquit Beach: Located 6.2km away, Ogunquit Beach is a picturesque stretch of sand, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the refreshing coastal atmosphere.
  • Kennebunkport Harbor: Situated within Kennebunk, this charming harbour features stunning scenery and a lovely beach vibe, making it an excellent spot for relaxation and sightseeing.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Kennebunk, consider parasailing at Old Orchard Beach for an exhilarating view of the coastline. Alternatively, indulge in a luxurious day at the Biddeford-Saco Country Club, where you can relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a delightful time in Kennebunk, with a visit to Bowl A Rama, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone just 6.8km away, and indulge in sweet treats at Len Libby Chocolates, located 9.9km from Kennebunk, both offering a fantastic family atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kennebunk can hike the scenic Marginal Way trail, enjoy a round of golf at Webhannet Golf Club, or experience a delightful performance at the Ogunquit Playhouse, offering a perfect blend of adventure, sports, and cultural entertainment.

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

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

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

Where to stay near Kennebunk

Kennebunk, Maine, offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and scenic beauty, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Visitors can enjoy its stunning beachside settings and explore the quaint coastal towns, including the nearby Kennebunkport. With welcoming waterfront cottages and a family-friendly atmosphere, this region is ideal for outdoor excursions and soaking in the picturesque scenery. Embrace the friendly local vibe and historical allure that make Kennebunk a charming destination for all travellers.

  • Ogunquit: Situated 6.2km from Kennebunk, Ogunquit is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors flock to Ogunquit for a family-friendly experience, with its inviting beaches and scenic hiking trails. The famous Marginal Way, a scenic coastal walk, offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and is perfect for leisurely strolls. The town's vibrant tourist precinct features charming shops, galleries, and restaurants, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Kennebunkport: Just 2.5km from Kennebunk, Kennebunkport is a charming seaside village known for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. Its stunning beaches and lush landscapes attract those looking for a tranquil escape. The area is perfect for golf enthusiasts, with several well-regarded courses, and nature lovers can explore the nearby lakes and parks. The picturesque waterfront is lined with delightful eateries and boutiques, offering a unique blend of local charm and scenic views, making it a must-visit destination.
  • Wells: Located 3.1km from Kennebunk, Wells is celebrated for its natural beauty and outdoor experiences. This charming town is ideal for beach lovers and those seeking scenic vistas, with its beautiful coastline and tranquil lakes. Active visitors can enjoy hiking along the numerous trails or partake in water activities at the local beaches. The Wells Reserve at Laudholm is a notable attraction, offering educational programs and nature walks that showcase the region's diverse ecosystems. Wells is a perfect spot for a relaxed day out in nature.

Best time to go to Kennebunk

If you're planning a trip to Kennebunk, 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's unique Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new holidays, pick up from where you last stopped, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

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Explore the beachside setting in Kennebunk

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Kennebunk. Travellers to this scenic city praise the shopping, restaurants and sightseeing. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Kennebunk

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Kennebunk a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Old Orchard Beach Parasail (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Funtown Splashtown USA (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Pirate's Cove (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Dunegrass Golf Club (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • Aquaboggan Water Park (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • York's Wild Kingdom (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Kennebunk

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Kennebunk is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ogunquit Beach (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farms (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Kennebunk Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Mother's Beach (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Kennebunkport Village Green (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Kennebunk

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 19°C.

Transport to and around Kennebunk

The nearest airport is in Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), located 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport), which is 21.6 mi (34.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kennebunk when booking a holiday rental?
When planning a holiday rental in Kennebunk, Maine, one of the best areas to consider is the charming neighbourhood of Kennebunkport. This picturesque area, known for its stunning coastal scenery, is just a short drive from downtown Kennebunk. Here, you can explore the iconic Dock Square, a hub of local shops, galleries, and eateries, all set against the backdrop of beautiful waterfront views. Additionally, the nearby Goose Rocks Beach offers a serene spot for sunbathing and beachcombing, making it ideal for those looking to unwind by the ocean.

Another delightful option is the area around Lower Village, which provides a lovely blend of tranquillity and convenience. This neighbourhood is close to the scenic River Walk, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along the Kennebunk River. It's also within easy reach of the historic Brick Store Museum, which showcases the rich heritage of the region through fascinating exhibits.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kennebunk?
Prices for holiday rentals in Kennebunk vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Kennebunk to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Kennebunk holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Kennebunk on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Kennebunk?
For renting a beach house in Kennebunk, Maine, the area around Kennebunk Beach is ideal, offering a lovely coastal atmosphere with easy access to sandy shores. Properties in this vicinity often feature modern amenities such as open-concept living spaces, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor decks for enjoying the sea breeze. Many rentals provide stunning ocean views and are within walking distance to the beach, making them superb for families or groups.

Further along the coast, the area near Gooch's Beach presents additional options, where you can find charming cottages and larger homes suitable for accommodating multiple guests. These properties typically come with amenities like private patios, fire pits for evening gatherings, and convenient access to local shops and eateries.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Kennebunk?
In Kennebunk, holiday houses are the most popular type of accommodation, with around 144 available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious layouts with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the fresh Maine air, making them ideal for families or groups. Many of these houses are situated in charming neighbourhoods close to picturesque spots such as the Kennebunk River and local beaches. Additionally, there are about 29 cottages, which offer a quaint and cozy atmosphere, great for those seeking a more intimate stay. These cottages typically include kitchen facilities and are often set in serene locations, providing easy access to nature. Condominiums and apartments are also available, with around 22 condos and 19 apartments that usually come with modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
Are there any family house rentals in Kennebunk?
In Kennebunk, Maine, there is a wide selection of family house rentals available, with around 159 options to choose from. This charming coastal town offers a variety of properties suitable for families, particularly in neighbourhoods like Kennebunkport and along the scenic beachfront areas. Many of these homes boast spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces for relaxation and play.

Visitors can enjoy amenities such as private decks, BBQ grills, and even game rooms in some properties, ensuring entertainment for all ages. The proximity to local attractions like the beautiful beaches, the famous Kennebunkport's Dock Square with its shops and restaurants, and the picturesque coastal trails makes it an ideal spot for family holidays.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Kennebunk?
In Kennebunk, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, with approximately 21 options to choose from. This charming coastal town, known for its picturesque beaches and quaint downtown, offers a variety of properties that cater to those seeking relaxation and comfort. Many rentals come equipped with private pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas, superb for enjoying the beautiful Maine weather.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Kennebunk?
A long-stay holiday rental in Kennebunk is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Kennebunk?
In Kennebunk, there are a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 71 options for travellers to choose from. The area is known for its charming coastal vibe and beautiful surroundings, making it a delightful destination for those travelling with pets. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with desirable amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, outdoor spaces, and comfortable living areas, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Kennebunk?
In Kennebunk, Maine, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 192 properties available. This charming coastal town offers a variety of accommodations suitable for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable chairs to ensure productivity during your stay.

Travellers can expect to find properties ranging from quaint cottages to larger family homes, often featuring fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces for relaxation. The picturesque surroundings, including the nearby Kennebunk Beach and the scenic landscapes of the Kennebunk River, provide a superb backdrop for unwinding after a day of work. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Kennebunk holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Kennebunk with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Kennebunk?
In Kennebunk, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Many properties feature patios for outdoor relaxation and enjoying the pleasant Maine weather. Additionally, most rentals come with essential appliances such as refrigerators and microwaves, along with cookware, dishware, and utensils to make dining in convenient.
When is the best time to visit Kennebunk for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Kennebunk for a holiday rental is during the summer months, specifically from June to August, with July being the most popular month for travellers. This vibrant season invites families and friends to enjoy the stunning beaches, charming downtown atmosphere, and an array of outdoor activities, all enhanced by warm temperatures averaging around 25 degrees Celsius.

During these peak months, visitors can revel in the lively coastal vibe while participating in beach outings, kayaking on the Kennebunk River, or exploring the scenic trails in the nearby parks. The pleasant summer weather provides an excellent backdrop for sightseeing and enjoying the region's renowned seafood cuisine, making it an ideal time for those who appreciate quality experiences.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While this month may be quieter, it offers a unique charm with fewer crowds, allowing you to explore local shops and enjoy the picturesque autumn scenery at a more leisurely pace.
How early should I book a Kennebunk holiday rental?
Book your Kennebunk holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Kennebunk?
In Kennebunk, visitors can explore a variety of charming attractions that highlight the area's coastal beauty and New England charm. The picturesque Kennebunkport, just a short distance away, offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, quaint shops, and the famous Walker's Point, where the Bush family summer home is located. Holiday rentals in this area often provide easy access to the scenic beaches, such as Goose Rocks Beach, great for sunbathing and water activities.

The Kennebunk Village is another highlight, featuring historical architecture and the lovely Kennebunk Inn, where visitors can enjoy a taste of local hospitality. Nearby, the Kennebunk River provides opportunities for kayaking and paddleboarding, with rentals available along the waterfront.
Can I change or cancel my Kennebunk home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Kennebunk holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Kennebunk holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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