Buxton holiday homes

Why visit Buxton

• Outdoor adventures: Buxton is a haven for those who love the great outdoors, offering activities like hiking and tranquil walks beneath majestic oak trees.
• Charming village atmosphere: Explore the quaint Buxton Village, rich in culture and history, perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Beautiful beaches: Enjoy nearby beaches for a refreshing swim and a relaxing day by the water.
• Family-friendly fun: The town features amusement parks and attractions that cater to all ages, making it ideal for family outings.
• Proximity to New Hampshire: Venture into neighbouring New Hampshire for additional scenic beauty and outdoor excursions.

Top attractions near Buxton

Buxton, Maine, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, with attractions ranging from beautiful beaches to historic houses and amusement parks. Visitors can explore the charming Buxton Village and the surrounding town, offering a blend of culture and scenic experiences. Whether you're after adventure or a relaxed beach vibe, Buxton has something for everyone to enjoy.

• Old Orchard Beach Pier: A lively hub with family-friendly vibes, the pier offers stunning ocean views, amusement rides, and a variety of dining options, perfect for a fun-filled day out.
• Old Orchard Beach: This beautiful stretch of sandy beach is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games, making it a quintessential seaside experience.
• Little Ossipee Pond: A tranquil lake surrounded by picturesque scenery, perfect for romantic picnics, kayaking, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Buxton? Enjoy the lively atmosphere at Thompson's Point for a memorable music concert, or indulge in luxury at the Biddeford-Saco Country Club. Both spots offer a charming escape just 17.7km away, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting Len Libby Chocolates for sweet treats, splashing around at Aquaboggan Water Park for some thrilling fun, and bowling at Big 20 Bowling Center for a bit of friendly competition—all just a short drive from Buxton.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Maine Mall for a fun shopping day, catch a show at the State Theatre for a dose of culture, or challenge your mates to a round of golf at Pirate's Cove, all within a short drive from Buxton. Enjoy the local vibes.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering an extended stay, it’s important to prioritise your preferences in your search. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Buxton with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as any extras like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Buxton with young kids: Journeying with little ones can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Buxton: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Buxton: If you’re on the hunt for holiday rentals with special offers for a month-long stay or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can conveniently discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Buxton

Buxton, Maine, is a delightful destination perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Explore the charming town, enjoy tranquil walks under the majestic oak trees, and discover nearby beaches for a refreshing dip. With its family-friendly atmosphere and rich history, Buxton offers an inviting experience that captures the essence of true American hospitality. Don't miss the chance to venture into New Hampshire for even more scenic beauty and excursions during your visit.

• Old Orchard Beach: Located 17.7km from Buxton, Old Orchard Beach offers a quintessential beach experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The pristine sandy shores are perfect for sunbathing, while the nearby amusement park and water sports facilities provide plenty of fun for all ages. Don’t miss a stroll along the iconic pier, where you can enjoy local seafood and shop for souvenirs. This vibrant tourist precinct is ideal for creating lasting memories with loved ones.
• South Coast: Just 3.2km away from Buxton, the South Coast region is a scenic haven perfect for couples seeking romance and adventure. With stunning beaches and tranquil lakes, it’s an excellent spot for picnics and nature walks. The area also features recreational facilities and educational opportunities that cater to visitors of all interests. Whether you’re skiing in winter or relaxing by the water in summer, South Coast promises a delightful outdoor experience amidst beautiful surroundings.
• Gorham: A mere 8.0km from Buxton, Gorham is a charming city that combines outdoor beauty with cultural attractions. This area is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, with access to picturesque lakes and family-friendly beaches. Gorham is also known for its educational offerings and ski fields, making it a versatile destination for all seasons. Whether you're hitting the slopes or enjoying a lakeside stroll, Gorham’s scenic vistas will captivate you.

Best time to go to Buxton

If you're planning a trip to Buxton, 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	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
April	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
December	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To help you find the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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