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The Pioneer - York Beachfront living

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A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A two-story house with a balcony, a covered porch, and outdoor seating.
A spacious living room with two dark blue sofas, a white coffee table, and a large window with blinds.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a decorative fish wall art piece.
A spacious living room with dark blue sofas, a white coffee table, and a wooden floor.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 1% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Family fun awaits
    Top-rated for families.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Long Sands Beach
7 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 16

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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York, ME
  • Place, Short Sands Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, York's Wild Kingdom
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Sands Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

7 bedrooms (sleeps 16)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 6

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 7

1 Double Sofa Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

The Pioneer - York Beachfront living

Experience the ultimate beachfront living at our rental home, perfectly located right in front of Short Sands Beach in York. This charming retreat features 7 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 16 guests. The master bedroom boasts a private balcony facing the beach, perfect for enjoying stunning ocean views.

Inside, you’ll find a spacious game room located in the garage, ideal for family fun and entertainment. Enjoy the convenience of being steps away from the beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and seaside strolls. Whether you’re looking to relax by the ocean or enjoy the vibrant local scene, our home offers the perfect coastal getaway. Book your stay today and make unforgettable memories at this prime beachfront location!
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
We only accept well-behaved and house trained dogs
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
See the “House Guide” for additional rules and information. It will be sent one week before your arrival.
Respect the “Thing to do before you go” checklist before your departure.
If hosts contact you after an instant booking, a reply is expected within 72 hours. Failure to communicate could result in a cancellation.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 9396871
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

York Beach

Located in York Beach, this holiday home is near theme parks and near the beach. Nubble Lighthouse and Market Square are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Short Sands Beach and Long Sands Beach. Travelling with kids? Consider Center For Wildlife, or check out an event or a game at York Golf and Tennis Club.
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York, ME

What's nearby

  • Short Sands Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • York's Wild Kingdom - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Long Sands Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Nubble Lighthouse - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Ogunquit Beach - 13 min drive - 14.6 km

Getting around

  • Wells Regional Transportation Center - 23 min drive
  • Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cape Neddick Lobster Pound - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Barnacle Billy's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Union Bluff Grill & Pub - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪York Beach Beer Company - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Goldenrod - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Pioneer - York Beachfront living pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at The Pioneer - York Beachfront living?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Pioneer - York Beachfront living on 1 Nov 2026 start from £1,628, 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 at The Pioneer - York Beachfront living?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Pioneer - York Beachfront living?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Pioneer - York Beachfront living?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Pioneer - York Beachfront living located?

This family-friendly York Beach holiday home is located near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Short Sands Beach and Long Sands Beach. Nubble Lighthouse is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Steve Bernard

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We are dedicated professional hosts, committed to providing you with an exceptional stay. Our goal is to treat every guest to a 5-star experience every step of the way, ensuring your time with us is nothing short of unforgettable.

From the moment you book with us, we are here to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. We manage this home from a distance and have an amazing local team available for any emergency assistance.

If you have any questions before or during your stay, please contact us directly on VRBO.

We look forward to hosting you and making your stay a memorable one!

Why they chose this property

Discover the charm of York, Maine, a picturesque coastal town perfect for year-round visits. Enjoy stunning ocean views, historic sites like the Nubble Lighthouse, and beautiful beaches. In summer, relax on the sandy shores or explore the vibrant local shops and restaurants. Fall brings breathtaking foliage and scenic hikes on Mount Agamenticus. Winter offers cozy stays and festive events, while spring is ideal for exploring the blooming landscapes. York is a delightful destination for every season.

What makes this property unique

This home is “signed” GVC Vacation Rentals. It was carefully selected for its unbeatable location.

Languages:

English, French, Spanish

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