This vibrant 17-century town is perched on the coastal region of southern Maine and has some exciting time in store for avid adventurers and fun-seekers. From walking trails, beaches, and water-based activities, to the weekly farmers market, upscale shopping, and much more, you won’t want to leave. Explore the bird sanctuaries and the miles of walking paths at Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farms, tee-off at one of the modern golf courses, or rent bikes, kayaks, surfboards, and have fun. For a place to stay, you will find condos, cottages, luxurious homes, and more, perched on lovely areas, including around the beaches, tranquil, lush spots, and more. Check out these best Airbnb vacation rentals in Wells, Maine:
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.
1. Beautiful home with a porch (from USD 163)
If one of the aims of your visit to this beautiful place is to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, this home, situated in a tranquil wooded area, a short drive away from the beach and other attractions is an ideal option. The stylish three-bedroom abode is spacious, tastefully decorated, and oriented to make you feel at home.
The living area is equipped with a smart TV and comfortable lounges for your relaxation, and you can test your cooking skills in a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy some recreational time barbecuing and admiring the surrounding touch of nature from the front porch. There is also ample parking space and laundry amenities for use.
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the rooms were spacious all the furniture was very comfortable and there was great beach-themed decorthe cottage is lovely inside — very nice and clean nice amenities in kitchen and bathroomsthe beds were super comfortable and the cottage was cleanCleanliness:
very clean everything you needthe place was very spacious clean and cozygreat place the space was very clean and exceeded our expectationsi would totally recommend katie’s place it was sparkling clean roomy yet cozy and comfortablethe space is clean cute cozy and roomier than it looks in photosHost:
our host was amazingexcellent host highly recommend :-)the host was very nice and responsive with any questionswe highly recommend this great home and wonderful hosthost was ultra responsive and made our stay very easyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for everythingthe house is soooo close to the beach and ogunquit for some great shoppingbeautifully decorated thoughtfully furnished and a fun locationwe wanted to spend our entire trip inside because it was such a great place to staykatie’s place is amazing we went away for a couples weekend and everything was perfect
2. Luxurious accommodation with a private yard (from USD 250)
This luxurious three-bedroom house is irresistible, especially if you have an eye for style, space, and convenience. It is situated close to eateries, beaches, and other attractions. It also provides you with leisure amenities, including a private yard, a barbecue grill, and beach and water sports kits for some fun moments with friends or family.
The sizable deck and the open floor plan on the second level, featuring a well-appointed kitchen, a lounge area with a cable TV, and a dining spot, are ideal for socializing. The recently remodeled home also comes with WiFi, laundry facilities, and free parking.
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great location beautiful gathering space in the kitchen/living room/deck areagreat house with lots of roomCleanliness:
super clean and bright housea very bright and clean placeclean and spacious would stay here againgreat quite place nice and cleanreally clean and nice house close to the beach and perfect for a small group or a familyHost:
great place and great communications with hostvictoria was helpful and responded quicklyvery quick and helpfuleverything was perfect you will not be disappointed with the host the house or locationvery nice place and very nice hostedRead more reviewsLocation:
close to ogunquit and kennebunk and close to some very delicious restaurantsnice place plenty of room close to beachesclose to conveniences and some very delicious food placesthe house was exactly as described and the location was perfect
3. Comfortable apartment with a porch (from USD 250)
Feed your eyes with beautiful views throughout your holiday from the many vantage points of this two-bedroom residence, located on Fisherman’s Cove. This charming apartment is designed to make you feel at home, and it’s a walkable distance away from beautiful beaches and tide pools, with heartwarming scenery all around. If you don’t feel like going out, there are things within the house to keep you engaged.
These include relaxing on the beautifully mowed lawn, the private deck with a barbecue grill, the front porch, or playing games or watching your favorite movies in the well-decorated living room. Other enjoyable features include the equipped kitchen and free parking and WiFi.
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the place is amazing with a beautiful view and all the amenities and touches to make it comfortablethe second floor apartment was absolutely beautiful clean great views and everything was perfectCleanliness:
the place was super cleancheck-in was very easy everything was as advertised spotlessly clean wonderful viewsthe condo was very spacious extremely clean and exactly as the photos/listing describedRead more reviewsLocation:
and their are great sand beaches only a short walk awayits a perfect place edith an wonderful vire and home it have everything you need perfect family vacation
4. Contemporary group vacation home with a backyard (from USD 430)
Also situated some strolls away from the beach, gift shops, a playground, an arcade, and more is this contemporary, two-level abode is furnished and equipped to the highest standards. It was recently remodeled with your enjoyment in mind and can sleep up to nine guests. The kitchen is suited for all your cooking adventures, and there are also laundry amenities, all to make you feel at home.
Kick back in the well-decorated lounge room with WiFi and cable TV or the backyard with a barbecue grill. This beautiful house will complement your unforgettable getaway.
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totally renovated inside new carpet flooring big beautiful kitchen with everything you would needthe master bedroom has a king bed which we thought was very comfortablethe kitchen is large modern and easy to use with nice appliancesthe kitchen is fully updated with a new fridge and a new highly efficient electric stovethe place is homey warm and comfortableCleanliness:
it was very clean and accommodatingthe house was awesome so clean and cozythe house was spotlessly cleanthe house was very clean and the kitchen was beautifully updatedthe house was sparkling clean had everything we needed to be comfortable during our stayHost:
david was a great and communicative hostdavid was quick to respond and helpful with any questionsdavid is a fantastic host responding immediately to any questionsdavid as a host was incredibly responsive and helpfulcommunication with the host dave was easy and he provided fast response to any questions i hadRead more reviewsLocation:
an awesome location walking distance to everythingthe location was great walking distance to the beach and shoppingperfect location for wells beachthe location is great just a minute walk from the housegreat location 50 yds to wells beach
5. Condo-style studio with a shared seasonal pool (from USD 122)
Live your Maine outdoor dreams in this tastefully decorated studio. It is located in a condo-style property, a walkable distance from downtown’s amenities and nature-endowed Drakes Island Beach and Wells Reserve. You will get access to all the community facilities, including a sauna and a seasonal pool (open from Memorial Day until the day after Columbus Day).
The apartment comes with a screened porch to relax, a lounge area with a cable TV to pass the time, and a full kitchen to embark on all your cooking adventures. Extras include free parking and laundry amenities.
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very clean and comes with everything you needvery clean and right off route 1 with ample parkingsuch a cute clean little spot it was very quiet and relaxingRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place and quiet because there are just a few residents in the more or less 50 studio
6. Comfy cottage with sunset views (from USD 324)
For outdoor lovers, this two-bedroom cottage, situated in Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve, strolls away from the beach. The house features a sizable lounge area with lots of natural light, thanks to its floor-to-ceiling windows with a cable TV to help you de-stress. You will also find a well-equipped kitchen and a dining spot for your dining needs.
Your pets are also welcome for a surcharge, and there are free parking and WiFi for your convenience. And did we mention that the sunset views from here are also captivating?
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this place is amazing when it comes to the views from the sun room/main living areapet-friendly well-stocked kitchen good heat/acRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great a short walk to the beachthe best feature of this cottage is the location wells beach is a short 2-minute walk awaygreat location close to beach very cleanoffseason delight i can't imagine a better location for some quiet r&ra short (1/2 block) walk takes you to a beautiful sandy beach
7. Eco-friendly garden home best for families
Thinking of spending your small-family vacation in a well-equipped home, set amidst a beautiful garden, yet close to many places of interest in town? This two-bedroom cabin, surrounded by swaying trees and completely off-grid, is an ideal choice.
The home’s location is serene, and it offers all you need to be comfortable, including a well-equipped kitchen, laundry amenities, air conditioning, and more. There is also a large deck with a seating set, a barbecue grill, beautiful vistas of the wooded areas, and a camp-fire spot for evening recreation.
5.21 km (3.3 mi) from Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
8. High-end cottage with a pool access
Have modern amenities at your disposal and the comfort of a high-end home offered in this two-bedroom cottage situated in Beach Dream — a 43-acre (17.4-hectare) gated resort. The accommodation is oriented for your pleasure - featuring an open-floor concept with a well-equipped kitchen, a living area with a cable TV, and a sunroom for your recreation. It is suited for a family or group of six, and there is a weber grill outdoors for some chatty moments.
And with the many facilities on-site, including a tennis court, a clubhouse, gazebos, a game room, a gym, a hot tub, and a swimming pool, all within the facility, you won’t want to leave.
Wells, Maine, United States
3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Rachel Carson National Wildlife RefugeTop guest reviews
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cozy quiet & comfortableCleanliness:
it was a spotless cozy great place to staywonderful place to stay very quiet and nice to have your own clean spaceHost:
brian was a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s a nice cute placethe location was absolutely perfect for wells and surrounding areasthere were very nice seafood places near the house
9. Relaxing rooms near the beach
Make your romantic or leisure getaway a one to remember by staying in one of these elegant motel rooms, which feature modern amenities and are situated in a calm, beautiful environment. The property is a few walks away from the beach, and you can appreciate the dramatic views from select units. The rooms are spread out on the upper and lower level, each featuring free coffee, a small refrigerator, a smart TV, and a private bathroom for your pleasure.
On-site, there is a deck and picnic spots, and amenities for use, and if you want to loosen up on the nearby beach, chairs will be provided on request. Extras include laundry amenities, an outdoor shower, and free WiFi.
Wells, Maine, United States
6.02 km (3.8 mi) from Rachel Carson National Wildlife RefugeTop guest reviews
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they had a coffee maker in the room with maxwell house coffee sugar and creamer which was nicethanks guys wifi was greatwe loved the room that she rented to us as it had a beautiful sea viewwe were in the king room after labor day with a lovely deck overlooking the rachel carson preservethe bed was divinely comfortableCleanliness:
clean and neatit was a clean comfortable place to staythe rooms are so clean and thoughtfully decoratedthe place was very clean and maintained dailygreat and clean place to stayHost:
penny was a great hostpenny was a great hostthe host and staff were very welcomingpenny was an excellent hostthe owners are super sweetRead more reviewsLocation:
location was very goodthe location was greatclose super yummy restaurantsperfect location in a quiet part of town and really close to the beachthis is a great little location on wells beach
10. Cozy apartment with a deck
If you require solitude but can’t afford to stay too far away from the beach, this one-bedroom apartment, sitting on the upper level of a cottage is what you need. The home is strategically situated some steps away from the beach, restaurants, ladies’ boutiques, a park, and more.
It is accessible via stairs and features modern amenities such as a well-appointed kitchen, a private barbecue area, and a deck to loosen up after a long hard day. Although the accommodation is small in size, it’s thoughtfully decorated, air-conditioned, and offers free parking for your pleasure.
Wells, Maine, United States
4.9 km (3.1 mi) from Rachel Carson National Wildlife RefugeAccommodates: 2
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we loved this cozy cottage cocktail hour on the deck was our personal favoriteit was very clean there is a small balcony with table and chairsit was nice to have a stocked kitchen and grillclean cozy unit with all the amenities you needbeautiful upstairs apartment the bed was comfortable and the blankets warmCleanliness:
super clean and cosyit is very clean and spaciousit was super clean and comfortable toothe place was very beachy and cleanloved this place quiet quaint & very cleanHost:
she is a wonderful hostvery great place and hostbeautiful place- even cuter and homier than the pictures depict wonderful host as wellat that point we called airbnb customer service to see if they could be helpfulchristine was a great host very welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
location is amazinggreat location in a quiet areait’s location is also supergreat location—just a few steps to the beachvery cute place short walk to the ocean
Live your dream vacation in Wells
Whether you are visiting this place for leisure, adventure, or for family time out, this place features lots of God-given wonders and activities to beat your expectation. You will need a relaxing place to hang out after a long day, and with these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Wells, Maine, you can’t go wrong.
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