Wells Beach holiday lettings

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Select from 84 houses, 50 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Wells Beach. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Wells Beach

  • Stunning sandy beaches: Wells Beach boasts beautiful stretches of sand, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: The village offers a welcoming environment, ideal for families seeking relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Outdoor adventures: Explore the scenic surroundings with various activities such as hiking and nature walks.
  • Charming accommodations: Choose from cosy cottages and stylish condos, providing a comfortable base for your stay.
  • Rich historical charm: Discover local landmarks and the region's history while enjoying the coastal vibe.

Popular types of accommodation in Wells Beach

Planning a getaway to Wells Beach? You're in for a treat! Discover the charm of this coastal gem with a selection of top-notch accommodations, including houses, cosy cottages, and stylish condos. Whether you're seeking Wells holiday rentals for a family retreat or a romantic escape, our Wells Beach vacation rentals offer transparency, savings, and peace of mind. Start your adventure today and find the perfect place to unwind by the sea!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors seeking a spacious and comfortable stay, ideal for groups and families looking to enjoy Wells Beach together.
  • Condos: A popular option for those who desire modern amenities and a community atmosphere while being close to the beach.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these rentals offer a cosy retreat with a touch of local character, perfect for couples or small families.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located, apartments provide a practical base for exploring Wells Beach, suited for couples or solo travellers.
  • Cabins: A delightful choice for nature lovers, cabins offer a rustic experience amidst the beautiful surroundings of Wells Beach.**

Top attractions near Wells Beach

Wells Beach, Maine, is ideal for those seeking a delightful beach holiday, offering stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, parks, and local landmarks. This charming destination caters to those interested in culture, beach life, and outdoor experiences, making it a perfect getaway for tourists keen on discovering the best of Maine's coastal offerings.

  • Ogunquit Beach: A stunning stretch of sandy shoreline, Ogunquit Beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with a vibrant beach atmosphere just 2.5km from Wells Beach.
  • Perkins Cove: Nestled 3.1km away, this charming park offers eco-friendly outdoor activities, making it ideal for families who want to explore nature and enjoy scenic views.
  • Dock Square: Located 3.7km from Wells Beach, this landmark is a hub for excursions and picturesque scenery, providing a delightful spot for visitors to relax and take in the sights.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic adventure, head to Old Orchard Beach Parasail, just 9.3km from Wells Beach. Experience the thrill of soaring above the stunning coastline together, surrounded by the beauty of the ocean. It's the perfect way to bond while enjoying the great outdoors.

Things to do recommended for families

At Wells Beach, families can have a splashing good time at Aquaboggan Water Park, located 11.8km away. Alternatively, enjoy some fun at Bowl A Rama arcade, just 8.1km from the beach, or indulge in sweet treats at Yummies Candy and Nuts, 9.3km away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Marginal Way hiking trail for breathtaking views, enjoy a performance at the Ogunquit Playhouse for a dose of culture, or catch a film at the Leavitt Fine Arts Theatre for a delightful evening with the family. Each offers a unique experience near Wells Beach.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next journey? Think about being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Wells Beach

Wells Beach, a charming village in Maine, offers a delightful seaside escape with its sandy beaches and inviting summer cottages. As you explore the area, you'll encounter a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures. Nearby, the scenic surroundings invite excursions that highlight the region's historical charm, making it an ideal destination for your next getaway. Experience the best of coastal living in Wells Beach, where every moment is an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of nature.

  • Ogunquit: Ogunquit is a charming coastal town located 2.5km from Wells Beach, renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails that meander through picturesque landscapes or enjoy a day at the beach, soaking up the sun on its golden sands. The town also boasts a vibrant tourist precinct filled with delightful shops and eateries. Don't miss the chance to visit the famous Marginal Way, a scenic coastal path offering breathtaking ocean views, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
  • Wells: Situated a mere 1.2km from Wells Beach, the city of Wells is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor adventures and captivating scenery. With its beautiful beaches and tranquil lakes, Wells is ideal for a relaxing family getaway. Enjoy hiking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty or partake in educational experiences at local attractions. Wells Beach is particularly popular for its family-friendly environment, making it a perfect spot for leisurely days by the sea, picnicking, and exploring the picturesque surroundings.
  • Kennebunkport: Located 3.7km from Wells Beach, Kennebunkport is a delightful seaside town known for its captivating scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors can indulge in golfing at renowned courses or enjoy skiing in the nearby mountains during winter. The town's picturesque beaches and charming family beaches provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun. Stroll through the quaint streets lined with boutique shops and art galleries, and savour local seafood delicacies at waterfront restaurants, making Kennebunkport a must-visit destination for any traveller.

Best time to go to Wells Beach

If you're planning a trip to Wells Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
April44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Wells Beach

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Wells Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Wells Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can indeed present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities, such as 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 Wells Beach: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Wells Beach: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area where you can effortlessly plan new journeys, resume from where you last stopped, or manage your existing arrangements. Here, you can find your saved or booked properties neatly sorted into categories of Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beachside setting of Wells Beach is ready to explore

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Wells Beach. This city's surfing, seafood restaurants and bird watching draw many visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Wells Beach

Are you searching for things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Wells Beach a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • York's Wild Kingdom (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Old Orchard Beach Parasail (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Cape Neddick Country Club (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Pine Hollow Little Par Three Golf Course (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • The Ledges Golf Club (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • York Golf and Tennis Club (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Wells Beach

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Wells Beach is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ogunquit Beach (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Wells Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Drakes Island (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Moody Beach (2.6 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Footbridge Beach (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge (3.3 mi / 5.2 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Wells Beach

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 19°C.

Travelling to and around Wells Beach

The nearest airport is in Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), located 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.), which is 19.7 mi (31.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Wells Beach?
The most desirable types of holiday rentals in Wells Beach are houses. After something a little different? Vrbo has a variety of options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see holiday homes in lots of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you --- grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Wells Beach?
A number of things affect how much you'll pay for a holiday rental in Wells Beach, including the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all of our holiday homes have something in common --- unbeatable value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Wells Beach?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Wells Beach travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Wells Beach?
Yes. Pick from 134 stays that allow pets in Wells Beach on Vrbo. Our furry friends also deserve a getaway, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to find a property where your puppy dog can share in the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Wells Beach?
Add an extra layer of fun to your trip by booking your group into one of the 28 houses with a private pool in Wells Beach. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend your downtime splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that's all your own.
What are popular rental amenities in Wells Beach?
A beach view, a barbecue grill and a nearby river are the most popular rental amenities in Wells Beach. Whether you're planning to travel on your own, with your spouse or as a family group, Vrbo will help you find a holiday rental that fits your style with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Wells Beach?
You can choose from 30 holiday homes in Wells Beach that can sleep 10 or more people. Whether you're planning time away with extended family or a celebration like an anniversary, there's enough space to get your loved ones together under one roof.
Are there holiday rentals in Wells Beach that welcome kids?
Wells Beach has 133 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And finding a stay that welcomes children is a breeze with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the entire place to yourselves, you'll enjoy access to perks and amenities such as multiple bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Wells Beach?
Keep the kids occupied at these fantastic family-friendly attractions in Wells Beach:

  • Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
  • Ogunquit Museum of American Art
  • Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farms

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Wells Beach?
Yes, you can pick from 31 one-bedroom rentals in Wells Beach. Whether you'd like a townhouse or a cabin, our one-bedroom properties are just right if you don't need loads of space. One of the perks of having your own pad? You'll never have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Wells Beach?
Take off with your loved ones and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the 31 two-bedroom holiday properties Wells Beach has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Wells Beach?
Wells Beach has 43 holiday rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to get online.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Wells Beach?
Wells Beach has 90 holiday rentals where you'll be able to relax in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Vrbo that offers this perk, enter your preferred travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Wells Beach?
Age restrictions can differ across properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Wells Beach you're considering. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Wells Beach for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday rental in Wells Beach is down to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of amenities such as washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you're sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in Wells Beach.

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