Rockland holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 21 homes, 19 apartments and other holiday rentals in Rockland that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and hot tub. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Rockland

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Why visit Rockland

  • Picturesque Lighthouses: Discover the historic lighthouses that dot the stunning coastline of Rockland, providing breathtaking views and rich maritime history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, from hiking and kayaking to relaxing on the beautiful beaches.
  • Charming Local Culture: Stroll through the quaint streets, filled with friendly locals, unique shops, and cultural attractions.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Explore nearby neighbourhoods that offer secluded spots perfect for family outings and picnics.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful places to stay, including cosy cottages and spacious vacation homes.

Popular types of accommodation in Rockland

If you're wondering what types of accommodation await you in Rockland, look no further. Our selection includes popular houses, charming cottages, and comfortable apartments. Whether you're seeking a spacious house rental or a cosy flat, you'll find the perfect place to unwind and enjoy your stay. Explore our diverse options for rentals in Rockland and make your holiday truly memorable.

  • Houses: The most sought-after option in Rockland, offering ample space and privacy for families or groups.
  • Cottages: Charming and cosy, these quaint retreats provide a perfect seaside escape.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those seeking convenience and comfort, apartments allow for a home-like stay.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins offer a unique experience amidst nature.
  • Condos: A modern choice with amenities, condos are great for those wanting a blend of luxury and home feel.**

Top attractions in Rockland

Rockland, Maine, is ideal for a holiday filled with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore historic lighthouses, enjoy leisurely strolls in urban parks, and relax on beautiful beaches. The local attractions provide a perfect blend of culture, family experiences, and nature, making it a fantastic destination for all types of travellers seeking a memorable getaway.

  • Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center: This visitor centre offers an enriching experience, immersing you in adventure and outdoor activities amid stunning natural landscapes. Perfect for families, it provides educational exhibits about local wildlife and conservation efforts.
  • Rockland Harbor Park: An inviting urban park ideal for families, offering scenic views of the harbour. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and outdoor activities in a vibrant city atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Maine Lighthouse Museum: A treasure trove of maritime history, this museum showcases the rich culture of Maine's lighthouses. Explore fascinating exhibits that highlight the significance of these iconic structures and their role in safe navigation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Rockland, why not visit Breakwater Vineyards for a delightful wine tasting, or explore Savage Oakes Vineyard and Winery for a charming afternoon? If you're feeling adventurous, Golfer's Crossing Mini Golf offers a fun outing just a short drive away.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Rockland, Maine, can have a fantastic time at Oakland Park Bowling Lanes, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone located 2.5km from the town. With its vibrant atmosphere and engaging activities, it's perfect for a fun-filled day out with the family.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at the Samoset Resort Golf Course, just 1.2km from Rockland. Experience the local culture at the Strand Theater, or browse unique items at the Maine State Prison Store, located 2.5km away. Perfect activities for a memorable group getaway!

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to significant savings, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay usually results in even greater discounts. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Where to stay near Rockland

Rockland, Maine, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a memorable holiday. Explore the charming streets filled with friendly locals and historical sites, or venture to nearby neighbourhoods for secluded family-friendly excursions. With comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, your stay in Rockland is sure to be enjoyable. Don't miss the chance to relax by the fireplace after a day of exploration in this picturesque coastal gem.

  • Rockport: Located a mere 3.7km from Rockland, Rockport is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Known for its picturesque landscapes, visitors can embark on invigorating hiking trails or enjoy a round of golf at local courses. The nearby national and state parks provide ample opportunities for exploration, while tranquil lakes invite relaxation and reflection. Rockport’s scenic harbour and vibrant arts scene make it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out.
  • Owls Head: Just 1.9km from Rockland, Owls Head is a quaint city famed for its outdoor pursuits and breathtaking views. The area is perfect for those who love nature, with numerous hiking trails and recreational areas to discover. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local courses, while the stunning nearby national and state parks, alongside serene lakes, offer a peaceful retreat. Visitors can also explore the Owls Head Lighthouse, which provides a glimpse into the area’s maritime history and stunning coastal vistas.
  • Glen Cove: Situated only 1.2km from Rockland, Glen Cove is a picturesque village renowned for its outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Golfers will find plenty of opportunities to tee off at local courses, while the area’s resorts provide a perfect setting for relaxation. Nature lovers can explore nearby lakes and the surrounding national and state parks, making it a great destination for both sports and sightseeing. The tranquil atmosphere and beautiful landscapes make Glen Cove a lovely spot for a peaceful getaway.

Best time to go to Rockland

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to use the right filters to meet your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Rockland with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as amenities 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 Rockland with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with 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 Rockland: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Rockland: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can conveniently discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include additional preferences in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new holidays, refine your arrangements, or manage your reservations. The properties you’ve saved or booked are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Take in the waterfront beauty of Rockland

Enjoy the area's museums, festivals and art galleries with a rental holiday home in Rockland. Renowned for its boating, seafood restaurants and seaside, this city welcomes all 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 Rockland

Are you looking for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Rockland a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Samoset Resort Golf Course (1.6 mi / 2.5 km)
  • Owls Head State Park (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Cellardoor Winery (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Morse's Sauerkraut (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
  • Breakwater Vineyards (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Maine State Prison Store (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Rockland

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Rockland. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Rockland Harbor Park (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Sandy Beach (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Rockport Marine Park (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Megunticook Lake (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Camden Harbor Park and Amphitheatre (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Mount Battie (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)

Transport options to and around Rockland

Fly into Rockland, ME (RKD-Knox County Regional), the closest airport, located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Wiscasset, ME (ISS), which is 31.5 mi (50.7 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Rockland?
The most sought-after types of holiday rentals in Rockland are apartments. Searching for something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests' unique requirements, so you'll see holiday homes in lots of sizes and shapes. The ideal fit is waiting for you --- get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Rockland?
The average price for a holiday home in Rockland can vary depending on factors including time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with space for extended family or an apartment for just you and the kids, just enter your travel dates to find stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rockland?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside holiday rental. Enter your Rockland travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Rockland?
Good news! Yes. You can pick from 19 holiday rentals that allow pets in Rockland. Lots of our pet-friendly holiday rentals come with an outdoor area for your four-legged pal to run around in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find a holiday home on Vrbo that's pawfect.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Rockland?
Grab your swimming gear and goggles, because there are five houses with a private pool in Rockland. Base yourself at one of these superb holiday homes and make every day a pool day. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo, then use the "pool" filter to find a place to make a splash!
What are popular rental amenities in Rockland?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are searching for in Rockland, nearby museums, a beach view and a water view rank the highest. With Vrbo holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to suit your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with relatives, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Rockland?
Yes, there are six holiday homes in Rockland that can sleep five or more people. From family getaways to events like birthday parties, these stays have enough room to gather with the people that matter the most.
Are there holiday rentals in Rockland that welcome kids?
Rockland has 19 family-friendly holiday rentals to choose from. And discovering a stay that welcomes little ones is a cinch with Vrbo's "Properties good for families" filter. In addition to having the whole place to yourselves, you can also look forward to perks and conveniences like bunk beds, private pools and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Rockland?
There's a ton of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Rockland, including:

  • Sandy Beach
  • Laite Memorial Beach
  • Owls Head Transportation Museum

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Rockland?
Yes, you can choose from seven one-bedroom rentals in Rockland. Whether you're on the lookout for an apartment or a fancy condo, our one-bedroom properties are ideal if you don't require tons of space. One of the best parts about having your own pad? You won't have to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Rockland?
Choose from seven two-bedroom holiday rentals in Rockland. Give your little ones the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Rockland?
Whether you'd like to keep up to date with the news, look over emails or surf social networks, there are five holiday homes with WiFi in Rockland. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Rockland?
Pick from 12 Vrbo holiday homes with air conditioning in Rockland providing that cool, cool breeze and extra touch of comfort. Just enter your preferred travel dates and then make use of our filters to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Rockland?
The minimum age permitted can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to check the rules of the holiday rental in Rockland you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Rockland for?
How long you can book a holiday rental in Rockland is down to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With many features like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find someplace just right to call your home away from home in Rockland.

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