Augusta holiday homes

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Select from 16 homes, 14 cottages and other holiday rentals in Augusta to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Augusta

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Property grounds
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Find Your Bliss at this Private and Captivating Lakeside Retreat

Manchester

12% off
NZ$16,086
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,298 per night
includes taxes & fees
Find Your Bliss at this Private and Captivating Lakeside Retreat
Dining
Outdoor spa tub
Property grounds
Games room
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Lake Great Pond, Outdoor Hot Tub, Sauna, Pool Table

Belgrade

18% off
NZ$15,705
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$2,244 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lake Great Pond, Outdoor Hot Tub, Sauna, Pool Table
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Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

BELGRADE LAKES MAINE GREAT POND PRIVATE 2-BEDROOM COTTAGE 15 FEET FROM WATER

Belgrade

8% off
NZ$2,976
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$425 per night
includes taxes & fees
BELGRADE LAKES MAINE GREAT POND PRIVATE 2-BEDROOM COTTAGE 15 FEET FROM WATER
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Spa
Exterior detail
Living area
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

New Luxury Forest Lake House - Privacy & Nature

Windsor

7% off
NZ$4,137
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$591 per night
includes taxes & fees
New Luxury Forest Lake House - Privacy & Nature
Exterior
Property grounds
Dining
Property grounds
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Cozy Cottage on Togus Pond

Augusta

8% off
NZ$3,375
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$482 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Cottage on Togus Pond
Living room
Living room & kitchen
Private kitchen
Window seat & Loft Bedroom #2 access ladder
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Thainy House, 6-Acre Retreat: Gardiner, ME

Gardiner

7% off
NZ$2,253
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$322 per night
includes taxes & fees
Thainy House, 6-Acre Retreat: Gardiner, ME
Private Sauna to enjoy during your stay. Reminder we have spa robes hanging too
Private dock right to the 648 acre lake right in your back yard!
Private hot tub, and grilling area to enjoy a relaxing evening overlooking lake!
Newly updated living room, including fireplace, and digital guest view guide!
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Lakefront Trifecta with Private Hot Tub, Sauna & Free Daily Massages!

Augusta

8% off
NZ$5,456
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$779 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lakefront Trifecta with Private Hot Tub, Sauna & Free Daily Massages!
Interior
Living area
Master Bedroom
Back Door
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Freshly Renovated 2 Bed 1.5 Bath near Downtown Augusta

Augusta

7% off
NZ$2,482
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$355 per night
includes taxes & fees
Freshly Renovated 2 Bed 1.5 Bath near Downtown Augusta

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Why visit Augusta

  • Picturesque natural settings: Augusta offers serene lakes and urban parks perfect for nature lovers and leisurely strolls.
  • Historical charm: Discover civic buildings that vividly reflect Augusta's rich cultural heritage.
  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy family-friendly excursions and romantic walks across scenic trails.
  • Local neighbourhoods: Explore friendly and vibrant areas that showcase Augusta’s local life.
  • Relaxation and exploration: A blend of tranquil nature and cultural experiences makes Augusta an ideal holiday destination.

Top attractions in Augusta

Augusta, Maine, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and rich history for all types of travellers. Explore its picturesque lakes and enjoy leisurely walks in urban parks, perfect for couples or families seeking romance and scenery. Don't miss the chance to visit historic civic buildings that reflect the city's vibrant culture. Whether you're after relaxation or exploration, Augusta promises a memorable experience filled with charm and natural beauty.

  • Maine State House: This historic civic building showcases stunning architecture and rich history, serving as the seat of Maine's government. Visitors can appreciate its impressive dome and learn about the state's legislative process.
  • Capitol Park: A lovely urban park perfect for families, featuring open green spaces, walking paths, and picnic areas. It's an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors while surrounded by beautiful gardens and sculptures.
  • Old Fort Western: As the oldest surviving wooden fort in the United States, this historic site offers a glimpse into Maine's colonial past, complete with exhibits and guided tours that highlight its cultural significance.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Augusta, Maine's charm with a romantic river cruise and a leisurely stroll through historic downtown. Enjoy local cuisine in cosy diners and explore scenic trails perfect for a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Augusta, Maine can explore the Children's Museum of Maine and enjoy outdoor adventures at the Kennebec River Rail Trail, offering scenic vistas and kid-friendly activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Maine State Museum to uncover local history or take a scenic boat tour along the Kennebec River with your mates. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere of the Augusta Farmers' Market for fresh produce and artisan goods.

*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 Augusta

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Augusta with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group gathering. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Augusta with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Augusta: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be complete without their furry companion. If that describes you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Augusta: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special 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 rentals. Don’t forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Augusta

Augusta, Maine offers a charming blend of outdoor scenery and romantic escapes. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly excursions and cultural experiences within the city, discovering local landmarks and friendly neighbourhoods. Whether you're seeking relaxing nature walks or vibrant local culture, Augusta provides an ideal base for your holiday experience in Maine.

  • Sidney: Nestled in the Augusta area, Sidney is a charming village that captivates visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. Ideal for nature lovers, the region offers a wealth of activities, including access to local ski fields and beautiful hiking trails. The nearby lakes and beaches provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation. History enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to a historic college university, adding a touch of educational allure to your visit.
  • Chelsea: Also located in the Augusta vicinity, Chelsea is a picturesque village that invites exploration with its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from hiking along scenic trails to skiing in the winter months. The village is home to serene lakes and inviting beaches, making it a delightful retreat for those looking to unwind. With its rich educational heritage linked to a historic college university, Chelsea offers a unique blend of leisure and learning.
  • Manchester: Just 6km from Augusta, Manchester is a vibrant city offering a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can engage in various activities, including skiing at local fields or enjoying a round of golf at one of the country’s private clubs. The surrounding lakes and family-friendly beaches provide ample opportunities for relaxation and fun in the sun. Manchester’s charming community spirit makes it an appealing destination for those seeking a romantic getaway or a family outing.

Best time to go to Augusta

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

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January20.8°F (-6.2°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February22.5°F (-5.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
March30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
April42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
July69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
August68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by booking a longer stay. To find a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

The Trip Board from Vrbo offers a handy space for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked, sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Take in the picturesque beauty of Augusta

The area's churches and entertainment are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Augusta. This city's shopping, restaurants and riverfront draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Augusta

Are you searching for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Augusta has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Augusta Country Club (4.9 mi / 8 km)
  • Belgrade Lakes Golf (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
  • Natanis Golf Course (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Cobbossee Colony Golf Course (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Tree Spirits (17.4 mi / 28 km)
  • Quarry Road Trails (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Augusta

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Augusta is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Maranacook Lake (8.6 mi / 13.9 km)
  • Cobbosseecontee Lake (9 mi / 14.5 km)
  • Wilson Pond (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • China Lake (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Belgrade Lakes Chain (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
  • Echo Lake (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)

Transport options to and around Augusta

The nearest airport is in Augusta, ME (AUG-Augusta State), located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you might consider flying into Waterville, ME (WVL-Robert Lafleur), which is 16.1 mi (26 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Augusta when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Augusta, Maine, the downtown area stands out as an excellent choice. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a mix of historic charm and modern amenities, making it ideal for visitors looking to explore the city. One of the top attractions in downtown Augusta is the Maine State House, an impressive building that showcases beautiful architecture and offers guided tours to learn about the state's history. Additionally, the nearby Old Fort Western, a well-preserved 18th-century fort, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past.For those seeking a quieter atmosphere, the surrounding residential areas, such as the historic district, offer a range of properties that are close to parks and recreational areas. The scenic Kennebec River is also nearby, great for leisurely walks or picnics while enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Augusta?
For renting a beach house in Augusta, the best options are found along the Kennebec River, particularly in areas such as Hallowell and the nearby town of Gardiner. These towns offer a picturesque setting with proximity to the river and access to waterfront activities. Many holiday rentals in this region are well-equipped, featuring amenities such as spacious decks for outdoor dining, barbecue grills, and fully stocked kitchens, making them great for families or groups looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway.In Hallowell, you'll find charming historic homes that have been renovated to include modern comforts while retaining their original character. These properties often include cosy living areas, large windows with river views, and backyard spaces for enjoying the natural surroundings.Furthermore, Augusta itself has several parks and recreational areas along the river, providing opportunities for picnicking, walking, and enjoying the scenic beauty. Rentals here may also offer easy access to local shops and restaurants, adding to the convenience of your stay.
Where are the best Augusta ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals in Augusta, Maine, the closest skiing options are found at the nearby Sugarloaf Mountain, which is about an hour's drive away. Visitors looking for accommodation should consider the quaint town of Carrabassett Valley, where you'll find a range of rental properties, from cozy cabins to larger lodges. Many of these rentals come equipped with essential amenities such as fully stocked kitchens, fireplaces, and spacious living areas, making them great for families or groups.In Carrabassett Valley, properties often offer easy access to the ski resort, and some even provide shuttle services to the mountain. Additionally, many of the rentals feature outdoor spaces where guests can relax after a day on the slopes, with some having hot tubs or fire pits for evening gatherings.For those who prefer a more rustic experience, you can find charming log cabins located in the woods, providing both privacy and proximity to nature trails for snowshoeing or cross-country skiing. The area is also known for its beautiful scenery, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains, which enhances the overall experience for winter sports enthusiasts.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Augusta?
In Augusta, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 60 available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces, making them ideal for families or larger groups. Cottages are also a great option, with approximately 44 offerings that provide a charming, homey atmosphere, often with picturesque views and cozy interiors. Additionally, there are about 16 apartments, typically located in more urban settings close to local amenities and attractions. Mobile homes, numbering around 12, offer a unique alternative for those seeking a different experience. For those who prefer a rustic escape, there are several cabins available, great for immersing oneself in the natural beauty of Maine.
Are there any family house rentals in Augusta?
In Augusta, Maine, there are some family-friendly house rentals available, with around 24 options to choose from. The city offers a variety of neighbourhoods that cater to families, providing spacious rooms close to local attractions. Many of these properties include features such as large living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces ideal for children to play and explore.Visitors will appreciate the proximity to several parks and recreational areas, where families can enjoy outdoor activities together. The nearby Kennebec River provides opportunities for fishing and kayaking, while attractions like the Maine State Museum offer educational experiences for all ages.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Augusta?
In Augusta, Maine, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, offering a refreshing option for relaxation during your stay. The city has a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the picturesque areas near the Kennebec River.Travellers can expect amenities such as private pools, relaxing hot tubs, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens in these rentals, making them ideal for both unwinding and entertaining guests. Many properties may also include features like spacious backyards, barbecue facilities, and proximity to local attractions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable holiday experience.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Augusta?
In Augusta, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, with a total of 19 options to choose from. Many of these properties are located in residential neighbourhoods that offer a friendly setting for both travellers and their furry friends. Expect to find amenities such as spacious backyards, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas that cater to families or groups. Some rentals may even feature additional perks like pet beds or outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.The city is also home to various parks and recreational areas, providing ample opportunities for pet owners to enjoy outdoor activities with their pets. For example, the nearby Capitol Park offers walking trails and green spaces where pets are welcome, making it easy to find places to exercise and enjoy the fresh air.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Augusta?
In Augusta, Maine, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 132 options to choose from. This vibrant city offers a variety of accommodations suited for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, making it easy to stay connected while working remotely. Additionally, you'll find that several rentals feature comfortable workspaces within the units, allowing for a productive environment.Augusta itself provides a charming setting for remote workers, with nearby attractions such as the Maine State House and the beautiful Kennebec River, superb for a break after a day of work. The city is also home to local cafes and restaurants, offering great spots to unwind or even work outside of your rental. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Augusta?
In Augusta, popular holiday rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and outdoor decks or patios for enjoying the fresh air. Onsite parking is also a common feature, making it convenient for travellers with vehicles. Additionally, many rentals offer coffee and tea makers, ensuring guests can enjoy a warm drink at their leisure.
When is the best time to visit Augusta for a holiday rental?
The best time to book a holiday rental in Augusta is during the summer months, particularly in July, when the city comes alive with vibrant activities and events. This peak season, spanning from June to August, offers visitors a chance to enjoy warm weather, typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor exploration and sightseeing.During July, Augusta boasts a lively option with numerous local festivals, outdoor concerts, and recreational opportunities along the Kennebec River. The long summer days are superb for enjoying scenic walks in the historic downtown area or relaxing in one of the many parks, where you can take in the beauty of the lush surroundings.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this month falls into the low season, it presents a unique charm, featuring festive holiday decorations and a quieter pace that allows for a more intimate experience of the city.Ultimately, whether you prefer the bustling energy of July or the peaceful ambience of December, Augusta offers a range of experiences tailored to your travel preferences.
What are the top attractions in Augusta?
In Augusta, Maine, visitors can explore several top attractions that reflect the city's rich history and natural beauty. The Maine State House, located in the downtown area, is an impressive structure that offers guided tours showcasing its stunning architecture and historical significance. Nearby, the Maine State Museum provides insights into the state's heritage with exhibits on everything from Native American history to industrialisation.For those who enjoy the outdoors, the Kennebec River Rail Trail offers scenic views and walking or cycling paths along the river, making it a superb spot for leisurely activities. The picturesque Viles Arboretum, situated just a short drive from the city centre, features beautiful gardens and walking trails, ideal for nature enthusiasts.Additionally, the Old Fort Western, a well-preserved 18th-century fort, provides a glimpse into historic life and is a great educational stop for families.
Are all fees included in the Augusta holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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.
Are there any Augusta holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Augusta 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 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.
Are there any discounts for Augusta holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Augusta on Bookabach, 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.
Can I change or cancel my Augusta holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Augusta holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Augusta?
A long-stay holiday home in Augusta 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 vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Augusta holiday home?
Book your Augusta holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Augusta?
Prices for holiday homes in Augusta 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Augusta to more spacious homes.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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