Ogunquit holiday rentals

Why visit Ogunquit

• Picturesque Beaches: Enjoy pristine sands and crystal-clear waters at Ogunquit Beach, perfect for relaxation and seaside strolls.
• Cultural Heritage: Delve into local history at the Ogunquit Museum, offering insights into the town’s rich past.
• Theatre Experience: Catch captivating performances at the Ogunquit Playhouse, blending culture with entertainment.
• Scenic River Walks: Amble along the Ogunquit River, embracing the tranquil charm of this coastal retreat.
• Vibrant Village: Explore the charming downtown area, with its blend of history, local shops, and cosy eateries.

Popular types of accommodation in Ogunquit

Discover Ogunquit, Maine, a charming seaside city offering a variety of holiday accommodations. Enjoy spacious, oceanfront private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and elegant condos, each providing comfortable rooms and a relaxing retreat. Explore local attractions and landmarks, and embrace the beauty of Ogunquit's scenic coastline for an unforgettable holiday experience.

• Private Holiday Homes: The top choice among visitors, these self-contained residences offer privacy and space for a comfortable retreat in Ogunquit.
• Condos: The second most favoured option, these modern units provide stylish living spaces for a relaxed coastal escape.
• Cottages: The third preference, quaint cottages deliver a charming, home-like atmosphere perfect for a serene break.
• Apartments: The fourth option, these compact units offer practical and cosy living arrangements for short stays.
• Cabins: The fifth most popular, rustic cabins provide a cosy hideaway amidst nature.**

Top attractions in and around Ogunquit

Ogunquit, Maine, USA offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beach experiences. Enjoy the pristine Ogunquit Beach, explore the rich heritage at the Ogunquit Museum, and catch a performance at the Ogunquit Playhouse. Perfect for family holidays or a cultural getaway, this coastal town promises memorable encounters with its natural beauty and vibrant local attractions.

• Perkins Cove: Nestled within Ogunquit, this charming bay offers stunning coastal scenery, a picturesque beach and an invigorating outdoor ambience.
• Ogunquit Beach: Located a short 483m from the town centre, this sandy stretch exudes quintessential beach vibes, perfect for a leisurely sunbathing session.
• Nubble Lighthouse: A historic beacon situated 10km away, it provides a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage amidst a captivating seascape.

Things to do recommended for couples

Ogunquit offers a charming escape for couples. Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic Marginal Way, indulge in a romantic seaside dinner at a quaint restaurant, or unwind on the beautiful Ogunquit Beach at sunset. It's the perfect setting for love and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Ogunquit will delight in scenic coastal walks and sandy beaches perfect for picnics, along with exploring local art galleries and quaint shops, ensuring an engaging and memorable holiday experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ogunquit can enjoy a scenic stroll along the Marginal Way, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, and take part in a painting class at a charming studio. Don’t miss the chance to experience a lobster boat tour for a unique maritime adventure.

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

Whether you’re journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning a longer stay, ensure you select filters that reflect your key priorities. Here are some Stayz booking tips to help you.

• Traveling to Ogunquit with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search on Stayz to include all of these options and more.
• Traveling to Ogunquit with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, and to ensure that age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool, are available. Additionally, it is wise to consider your proximity to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Ogunquit: For many, a family holiday would not be complete without the presence of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ogunquit: If you’re seeking long-term holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover savings on monthly rentals. You might also consider including options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Ogunquit

Ogunquit, Maine offers an enchanting seaside escape with its stunning beaches and scenic coastal charm. Wander through downtown Ogunquit and savour the atmosphere of this family-friendly village, where history meets relaxation. Enjoy the gentle flow of the Ogunquit River and explore unforgettable corners of this picturesque town, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a serene, memorable retreat.

• Kennebunkport: Situated 16km from Ogunquit, Kennebunkport offers visitors a blend of coastal charm and outdoor adventure. The city is renowned for its scenic beaches and family-friendly coastal landmarks, including expansive sandy stretches and a tranquil lake. Travellers can indulge in a mix of leisure pursuits such as a day out on the beach or enjoying a round of golf at one of the local courses. The area’s natural beauty and outdoor attractions make it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and active exploration.
• Wells: Located 8km from Ogunquit, Wells is celebrated for its captivating scenery and outdoor lifestyle. The city invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature with its picturesque beaches and inviting family-friendly coastal spots. In addition, those with a penchant for adventure can explore the local hiking trails or enjoy a session at a ski field. Wells blends educational opportunities with leisurely pursuits, making it a versatile destination for a varied travel experience.
• York Beach: Also 8km from Ogunquit, York Beach is a delightful coastal city known for its family-oriented atmosphere and scenic outdoor offerings. The area is perfect for beach enthusiasts, with its welcoming sandy shores that evoke a sense of relaxation and adventure. York Beach also offers opportunities for golfing and other leisure activities, set against a backdrop of natural beauty. This destination provides a harmonious mix of active pursuits and tranquil moments by the sea.

Best time to go to Ogunquit

If you're planning a trip to Ogunquit, 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 November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often vary. You might also enjoy considerable savings by booking a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday let.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to scenic Ogunquit

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Ogunquit. This city is scenic and walkable, recognised for its shopping, restaurants and boating. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Ogunquit

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Ogunquit a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Cape Neddick Country Club (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
• Wonder Mountain Fun Park (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
• Old Marsh Country Club (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)
• Bette-Jean's (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
• York Golf and Tennis Club (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
• The Links at Outlook (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Ogunquit

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ogunquit is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Ogunquit Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
• Little Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
• Marginal Way (0.6 mi / 1 km)
• Footbridge Beach (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
• Perkins Cove (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
• Moody Beach (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Ogunquit

Travellers enjoy Ogunquit for its boating. If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, July, August, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 19°C.

Transport options to and around Ogunquit

Fly into Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), the closest airport, located 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.), which is 15.9 mi (25.6 km) away.