Biddeford holiday homes

Why visit Biddeford

• Coastal beauty: Enjoy pristine beaches and scenic coastal walks ideal for relaxation and exploration.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in family-friendly activities and local events that highlight the city's natural charm.
• Historic heritage: Explore landmarks and a vibrant downtown that echo Biddeford's rich local history.
• Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions and community events that celebrate the city's unique character.
• Welcoming community: Discover a friendly, laid-back atmosphere perfect for a memorable Kiwi holiday.

Top attractions in and around Biddeford

Biddeford, Maine offers a delightful mix of scenic coastal beauty and engaging outdoor attractions. With its pristine beaches and notable landmarks, visitors can immerse themselves in both nature and local culture. This charming city is perfect for a relaxed holiday, featuring a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, all within a picturesque setting that promises a memorable getaway.

• Fortunes Rock Beach: A stunning stretch of sand within Biddeford, Fortunes Rock Beach offers a tranquil atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with picturesque ocean views and gentle waves.
• Old Orchard Beach Pier: A vibrant family-friendly destination, this pier features amusement rides, dining options, and lively entertainment, making it an ideal spot for outdoor fun and relaxation.
• Prouts Neck: Known for its historical significance, Prouts Neck boasts breathtaking coastal scenery and is home to artistic heritage, providing a serene environment for exploration and reflection.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic getaway in Biddeford, Maine. Enjoy scenic strolls along the waterfront, cosy local dining, and quaint art galleries—all perfect for a couple's retreat from busy city life.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Biddeford can explore the sandy shores of Biddeford Pool, enjoy a day at the local parks like Rotary Park, and visit the nearby Aquaboggan Water Park for thrilling waterslides, ensuring a fun-filled holiday for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Biddeford can enjoy the thrill of motor racing at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway, located 14km away. This venue offers an exhilarating atmosphere perfect for adventure seekers, ensuring an unforgettable experience filled with excitement and camaraderie.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's essential to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Biddeford with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Biddeford with young kids: Exploring with young children can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with 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 Biddeford: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their four-legged companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly places offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Biddeford: If you’re seeking long-term holiday rentals with great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filter to effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include extras like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Biddeford

Biddeford, Maine, is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and historical experiences. Visitors can explore the vibrant downtown area, with its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities. Enjoy scenic walks along the beautiful coastline or engage in local events that showcase the city's rich heritage. Biddeford's unique character and welcoming community make it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

• Old Orchard Beach: Located 6km from Biddeford, Old Orchard Beach offers a vibrant coastal city experience with a focus on outdoor activities, beach relaxation and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy golfing at nearby courses, a ski field for winter fun and an amusement park that delivers thrills for all ages. The city’s famed beach, family-friendly beach areas, and bustling tourist precinct make it an attractive destination for those seeking a well-rounded seaside adventure.
• Kennebunkport: Situated 14km from Biddeford, Kennebunkport is a charming coastal city celebrated for its outdoor pursuits, scenic vistas and beachside leisure. Here, travellers can explore ski fields, well-maintained golf courses and additional golfing spots that cater to both beginners and enthusiasts alike. The local attractions include a picturesque beach, family-friendly beach settings and a serene lake, making it a delightful retreat for a day trip or longer exploration.
• Fortunes Rocks: As a neighbourhood within the Biddeford area, Fortunes Rocks offers a unique blend of outdoor recreation, family-oriented activities and eco-friendly initiatives. It is an ideal spot for those interested in educational experiences, recreational areas and local theatre performances. Surrounded by a beautiful beach, a family-friendly beach ambience and a lovely park, Fortunes Rocks provides a refreshing local escape with a focus on community and nature.

Best time to go to Biddeford

If you're planning a trip to Biddeford, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
February	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	33.6°F (0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
September	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	32.7°F (0.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for planning new adventures, managing your existing arrangements, or reviewing and organizing your bookings. Properties you’ve saved or reserved are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Explore the beachside setting in Biddeford

Enjoy the history and other features of Biddeford. Well known for its beaches, university setting and shopping, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Biddeford

Do you want to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Biddeford a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Funtown Splashtown USA (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
• Pirate's Cove (4 mi / 6.4 km)
• Old Orchard Beach Parasail (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
• Aquaboggan Water Park (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
• Dunegrass Golf Club (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
• Cape Arundel Golf Club (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Biddeford

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Biddeford is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Ogunquit Beach (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)
• Old Orchard Beach (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
• Fortunes Rock Beach (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
• Goose Rocks Beach (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
• Pine Point Beach (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
• Prouts Neck (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)

Seasonal weather in Biddeford

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 19°C.

Transport to and around Biddeford

The nearest airport is in Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport), located 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), which is 14.3 mi (23.1 km) away.