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Old Orchard Beach holiday homes

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Select from 218 houses, 182 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Old Orchard Beach. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Image gallery for Spacious Ocean View Getaway, 3 min walk to beach with large fenced in yard

2nd Floor: bistro with sliders to the deck and large yard below.
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
Exceptional
(69 reviews)

Spacious Ocean View Getaway, 3 min walk to beach with large fenced in yard

Scarborough

20% off
Price is NZ$10,209
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,458 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Ocean View Getaway, 3 min walk to beach with large fenced in yard

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Why visit Old Orchard Beach

  • Relaxing sandy beaches: Enjoy the pristine, expansive coastline perfect for sunbathing and leisurely walks.
  • Thrilling seaside amusements: Experience the vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere with exciting rides and games.
  • Scenic oceanfront views: Admire the modern coastal charm and breathtaking vistas along the shore.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in a range of water sports and beachside activities for an action-packed day.
  • Quaint tourist precincts: Explore the charming local area with its mix of historical character and lively attractions.

Top attractions in and around Old Orchard Beach

Old Orchard Beach offers a delightful coastal escape with its sandy beaches, lively amusement parks, and charming tourist precincts. Enjoy the rich outdoor experiences, cultural charm, and scenic views that make it a perfect destination for travellers from New Zealand seeking a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. Discover the local attractions and immerse yourself in the genuine seaside atmosphere that this refreshing holiday spot has to offer.

  • Old Orchard Beach Pier: This vibrant pier features an array of shops, eateries, and amusements, making it a perfect spot for family outings. Enjoy stunning ocean views while taking in the lively atmosphere filled with outdoor entertainment.
  • Old Orchard Beach: This picturesque beach boasts soft sands and inviting waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports. Its vibrant boardwalk is perfect for leisurely strolls, dining, and enjoying coastal activities.
  • Prouts Neck: A short distance away, this historical area offers breathtaking coastal views and scenic walking paths. It's a tranquil spot for exploring rich local history and enjoying the natural beauty of the Maine coastline.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Old Orchard Beach, explore the beautiful sandy shores, share a sunset stroll along the pier, and indulge in a candlelit dinner at a seaside restaurant. Don't miss the charming local shops for unique gifts, and consider a scenic bike ride together along the coast.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the sandy shores of Old Orchard Beach, perfect for building sandcastles and splashing in the waves. Enjoy a thrilling ride on the Ferris wheel at Palace Playland or indulge in delicious treats from local food stalls along the bustling pier.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Old Orchard Beach can enjoy the thrill of racing at Beech Ridge Motor Speedway, located 10km away. This exciting venue offers a perfect blend of sports and adventure, making it an ideal stop for those seeking an adrenaline-filled local experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Old Orchard Beach

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your furry mates or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking pointers for you.

  • Traveling to Old Orchard Beach with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, as well as facilities like a complete kitchen or an alfresco area for a gathering. Luckily, on Vrbo you can easily filter for these and many other features.
  • Traveling to Old Orchard Beach with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. You’ll want to make sure they’re safe, comfortable, and have access to kid-friendly facilities, like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to factor in how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Old Orchard Beach: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion in tow. If that sounds like you, then explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties include feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Old Orchard Beach: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. Using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Old Orchard Beach

Old Orchard Beach offers modern coastal charm with oceanfront luxury and stunning views. Enjoy family-friendly outdoor recreation on its famous sandy beaches, where the historical character meets the lively allure of a seaside escape. The city combines the relaxed atmosphere of a beach town with the thrill of ocean adventures, making it a perfect holiday destination for travellers seeking scenic, friendly, and refreshing experiences.

  • Scarborough: Located 8km from Old Orchard Beach, Scarborough is a charming city renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and beautiful beaches. Visitors flock to this coastal gem for its vibrant shopping centre and various educational attractions. The region is dotted with family-friendly beaches and tranquil lakes, making it ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, and water activities. Whether you’re exploring the scenic coastline or enjoying the local parks, Scarborough offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Ocean Park: Just 2km from Old Orchard Beach, Ocean Park is a quaint community that captures the essence of seaside living. Known for its picturesque beaches and outdoor recreational opportunities, this area is perfect for families and nature lovers alike. Visitors can indulge in golf and explore various recreational areas while soaking in the stunning coastal views. The family-friendly beaches and serene lakes make Ocean Park a perfect spot for a relaxing day under the sun or engaging in fun outdoor activities.
  • Biddeford: Situated 6km from Old Orchard Beach, Biddeford is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Known for its recreational areas and educational facilities, Biddeford is a great destination for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. With its charming beaches and family-friendly lakes, it’s an excellent spot for swimming, kayaking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore. The area’s natural beauty and outdoor activities make Biddeford a wonderful addition to your holiday itinerary.

Best time to go to Old Orchard Beach

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

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January27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh
July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh
September62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow
December33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some money on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy noteworthy savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your journeys, pick up from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, now neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the beachside beauty of Old Orchard Beach

The beaches and gardens provide a pleasant backdrop to your holiday home in Old Orchard Beach. This city's football games, university setting and theme park draw many visitors. 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 Old Orchard Beach

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Old Orchard Beach a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pirate's Cove (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Funtown Splashtown USA (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Aquaboggan Water Park (2.9 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Old Orchard Beach Parasail (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Dunegrass Golf Club (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Len Libby Chocolates (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Old Orchard Beach

Travellers appreciate the beautiful gardens and beautiful ocean views, which is just a taste of what Old Orchard Beach has to offer. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Old Orchard Beach is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Old Orchard Beach (0.4 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Pine Point Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Prouts Neck (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Scarborough Beach State Park (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Fortunes Rock Beach (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)
  • Higgins Beach (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)

Seasonal weather in Old Orchard Beach

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 18°C.

Travelling to and around Old Orchard Beach

Fly into Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport), the closest airport, located 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), which is 18.5 mi (29.8 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is Old Orchard Beach Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Old Orchard Beach when booking a holiday home?
Surfside is among the most sought-after locations for a holiday property in Old Orchard Beach. Settle in here and enjoy the relaxation and convenience that comes with having the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Old Orchard Beach?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Old Orchard Beach are condos. After something a little different? Bookabach has plenty of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see properties in loads of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Old Orchard Beach?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your travel dates to find your dream escape. From comfy cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Old Orchard Beach?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Old Orchard Beach depends on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you want. You can easily find prices on Bookabach by entering the dates you'll be travelling. Then make use of the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Old Orchard Beach?
Yes. You can choose from 470 holiday homes that allow pets in Old Orchard Beach. Some of our pet-friendly holiday homes come with space outdoors for your four-legged fur baby to run around in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Old Orchard Beach?
Mark the "pool" box in our filter tool and you'll find 111 houses with private pools in Old Orchard Beach on Bookabach. Morning soak, afternoon splash or midnight swim? Free time is up to you when your holiday property comes with a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Old Orchard Beach?
The most popular home amenities people look for in Old Orchard Beach include a sauna, a beach view and a swimming pool. Whether you're on a trip with pals, family or even pets, Bookabach holiday homes come with the best amenities for making new memories with the people you cherish the most.
Are there large group holiday homes in Old Orchard Beach?
With 93 holiday homes that can sleep 10 or more guests in Old Orchard Beach, you won't have to keep your invite list short. From fun family holidays to events like Christmas or New Year's Eve parties, Bookabach can help you find a large group home that fits the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Old Orchard Beach that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for a memorable adventure in Old Orchard Beach at one of our 467 family-friendly holiday homes. Many of these stays come with conveniences that are great for trips with children, like kitchens, extra bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick your favourite option.
What are the top attractions for families in Old Orchard Beach?
You'll find lots of awesome things to do and see with the family in Old Orchard Beach, such as:

  • Old Orchard Beach Pier
  • Goose Rocks Beach
  • Palace Playland

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Old Orchard Beach?
Yes, you can choose from 69 one-bedroom homes in Old Orchard Beach. Whether you're looking for a townhouse or a condo, our one-bedroom homes are great if you don't require huge amounts of space. One of the major perks of having your own pad? You won't ever have to share your getaway with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Old Orchard Beach?
Old Orchard Beach has 184 two-bedroom holiday homes for you to select from. Find a holiday home with all the space and comfort you want at a fantastic price on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Old Orchard Beach?
Old Orchard Beach has 178 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to catching up on social media, these Bookabach homes will keep you online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Old Orchard Beach?
You'll have your pick of 400 Bookabach holiday homes with air conditioning in Old Orchard Beach offering that cooling breeze and extra level of comfort. Enter your travel dates and then make use of our filters to find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Old Orchard Beach?
The minimum age allowed can differ across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Old Orchard Beach you want. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Old Orchard Beach for?
The amount of time you can stay in an Old Orchard Beach holiday home for is up to the property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to see options that offer extended stays. They come with the things you need to make your extended trip more enjoyable and comfortable, such as kitchens and yards. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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