Nestled on the banks of Piscataqua River, the town of Kittery is a charming destination that brims with great things to do. This lovely town straddles the border of Maine and New Hampshire and is filled with picturesque parks, stellar shops, and awesome outdoor adventures to try. Dive into local history at Kittery Historical & Naval Museum or Fort McClary State Park, then enjoy Maine’s coastal beauty by meandering along Seapoint Beach. Shop until you drop at Kittery Trading Post and Kittery Premium Outlets, or challenge yourself with the activities in the Aerial Adventure Challenge Course at Take Flight Adventures. If all these activities leave you thirsty, stop by Tributary Brewing or Blue Current Brewery for a sample of local pints of beer or handcrafted sake! Start planning your trip and check out our list of the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Kittery, 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 09, 2024.
1. Waterfront apartment on Spinney Creek (from USD 195)
Admire beautiful waterfront panoramas when you stay in this quaint apartment. Nestled on the estuary of Spinney Creek, this peaceful apartment provides a cozy stay for up to two guests. Inside the apartment is a kitchen stocked with convenient appliances, a full bathroom, a spacious bedroom with a queen-sized bed, and a living room that overlooks the water. Guests can also lounge on the deck and enjoy the area’s tranquil ambiance. The property sits close to Kittery and Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and is an ideal location for water activities such as fishing and kayaking.
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gorgeous view and comfortable bedthe mattress is very comfortablethis is a spacious apartment with a lovely viewbest view from both living room and upstaires bed roomwe loved the little outdoor space and the awesome view from the living room and upstairs bedroomCleanliness:
sparkling clean and spaciousclean fresh well stockedwonderful place very clean and cozyit was very clean and the bed was comfortablethe apartment is clean and spaciousHost:
our hosts were very responsive to our questions and needslovely space and very gracious hostshosts were nice and attentivethe hosts are friendly and quick to helpthe host were great at communicating and very welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
this location is absolutely amazingwonderful location and very comfortablegreat location close to so many attractionsa getaway close to so much beautyperfect location and loved being right on the water
2. Elegant cottage near coastal beaches (from USD 169)
This lovely cottage brims with comfort and charm. The two-bedroom property is nestled near many coastal beaches and is close to both downtown Kittery and Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The property includes an airy living room equipped with a fireplace and a sofa bed, a dining area, a well-stocked kitchen, one-and-a-half bathrooms, two bedrooms, and laundry machines. There is also a wonderful deck equipped with comfy patio furniture and a fire pit. Up to six guests can stay in this wonderful, family-friendly cottage.
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everything was clean and in excellent conditionit was so clean and well kept and had so many nice personal touches and welcoming itemsthe apartment was sparking clean and had so many thoughtful touchesthe place was incredibly clean comfortable and well thought outeverything was new super clean beautiful and stylishRead more reviewsHost:
wonderful host very fast response and super helpfulsimone also was the perfect host answering all our questions and making us feel like vip guestssimone and tim were extremely gracious and helpful with the homesimone is a wonderful host and she has an incredible attention to detailthe perfect weekend getaway the apartment is decorated so beautifully and simon is such a generous and welcoming host
3. Private suite for two guests (from USD 89)
Cozy accommodation for couples or solo travelers, this colorful guest suite is private and peaceful. The suite is located in Kittery and is situated close to the outlet stores and many Maine beaches. This rental has its own private entrance and features a queen-sized bed, a spacious bathroom, and some kitchen appliances such as a microwave, a mini-refrigerator, and a coffee and tea machine. It is also equipped with wifi and air-conditioning.
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clean with a big bathroom coffee and a treat in the frigCleanliness:
very clean and privatevery clean and homey and nicely decoratedit’s really clean and quietlisa’s place was spotless and comfortablethe space was clean and the bedroom and bathroom were roomyHost:
she was super accommodating and quietwhen we interacted with lisa she was pleasant and friendlyher hospitality was outstanding and very responsive for communicationlisa was a friendly and very helpful hostlisa is a lovely host who knows the area wellRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for usthe location is great and near to most everythinggreat location and minutes away from all fun thingsloved the quiet location yet conveniently located first many fun day tripslisa’s place is a cute little suite off from the back of her house
4. Historic house with a large backyard (from USD 275)
A stylish and spacious property, this airy house is a wonderful accommodation for families and small groups. The two-bedroom property has accommodation for up to six guests and is close to many restaurants, beaches, and shops. Within this historic house is a modern kitchen filled with sleek appliances, a dining area, a spacious living room, two airy bedrooms, and a bright bathroom. Many toys, games, books, and baby items are available for families. Guests can borrow the beach amenities available here including chairs, coolers, boogie boards, and beach toys.
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it is very comfortable with a fully enclosed yard and all the amenities you could wantthe backyard is great with a table and chairs to relaxthis house was great the kids loved the upstairs room with the chairs & tvthe kitchen was one of the best stocked kitchens i have come across dishes pots/pans coffee makers etccomfortable well-cared for cozy and brightCleanliness:
ease communication cleanliness etctowels were new and cleanclean sweet and lovelythe bathroom was clean and updatedall the towels and sheets where clean and seemed brand newHost:
great accomodations and wonderful hoststhank you for making your home pet friendlyrebecca was a wonderful hostrebecca was an amazing hosta cozy family home and our host made us feel welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location walking distance from downtownlocation is a great walking distance to portsmouththe location is perfectthe location is perfectgreat location close to wallingford square
5. home equipped with modern amenities (from USD 132)
This charming home is bright, cheerful, and chic. While the house was built in the 1940s, guests can enjoy plenty of modern amenities and stylish furnishings within the property’s interior. This rental includes a cozy living room, a compact but well-furnished kitchen, a full bathroom, and a peaceful bedroom. Outside, guests can enjoy a fire pit and barbecue grill and admire views of Piscataqua River and Sarah Mildred Long Bridge. The Kittery Foreside is within walking distance of the property, and free parking is available on site.
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the rooms are full of natural light"the little house" has a good air conditioner and is very cleanthe bed was very comfortable and the linens were high qualitybeautiful and cozy home with a water view walking distance to downtown kittery and portsmouthCleanliness:
the cleanliness was spectacular as wellwendy’s place is very clean and charmingpretty clean with almost everything you needfantastic adorable little spot very clean and very comfortable we had a fantastic timethe little house is a cozy and clean homeHost:
wendy was a great hostwendy’s dining recommendations were really helpfulwendy is thoughtful and attentivethe host did a lot to prepare the place and make us feel welcomewendy is very communicative and helpful with info and responds quicklyRead more reviewsLocation:
) and the location is ideal for exploringthe location is also great - within walking distance of both kittery and portsmouthlocation was perfect close to kittery outlets and portsmouthperfect location to downtown portsmouth and kitterygreat space close to everything
6. Sunny and modern house with two bedrooms (from USD 245)
This bright two-bedroom house provides a comfortable, relaxing stay. The historic property has been renovated with contemporary touches and is well-equipped with comfortable furnishings and modern amenities. It features a fully stocked kitchen with sleek appliances, a dining room, a cozy living space, a compact office with a sofa bed, two sunny bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and a glassed-in porch. Up to four guests can stay here. The property is within walking distance of both Kittery Foreside and downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
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the coffee and heated floors (in the downstairs bathroom) were a nice touchthe downstairs bathroom has wonderful heated floors and the host graciously provides shampoo conditioner and body washvery nice remodels of kitchen and bathroomsthe kitchen had everything available that was needed and the beds were comfortableCleanliness:
very clean as welleverything was super clean and well decoratedsparkling clean nicely furnished updated kitchen and bathsthe house was sparkling clean with attention to detailthe unit itself was immaculately clean and tidy and there was lots of spaceHost:
host is awesome prompt and quick with replayslauren is a great host and an excellent communicatorowner is very responsive and provided everything needed to explore the arealauren was a great host and we would definitely rent againRead more reviewsLocation:
really cute house in a perfect locationsuper cute house great locationgreat house in a quiet locationcute neighborhood and an easy walk to both kittery foreside and downtown portsmouthit's easy walking distance to restaurants in kittery and only about a 15 minute walk to downtown portsmouth
7. Cozy first-floor apartment (from USD 71)
This private apartment provides a cozy, quiet stay. Located on the first floor of the host’s property, this rental can accommodate up to three guests. It has its own private entrance and features a bedroom with a queen-sized bed, comfy seating areas, a recently renovated bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dining table. A twin-sized bed is available for an additional guest. Free parking is available on site, and many restaurants are within walking distance.
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it’s a good cozy place with full amenitiesthe room is large nice kitchen wifi and even extras like bananas and cerealjulia’s place is really cozy and the perfect maine gateway/getaway lots of thoughtful amenities and super convenientcomfy bed nice extras and it was nice to meet julianice bathroom wonderful kitchen space and large soft bedCleanliness:
the space is clean and functionalvery neat clean and comfortable; just as advertisedjulia’s place was clean and well-appointedthe place is very clean and comfortabletruly comfortable clean and convenient place to stayHost:
she was an excellent host and i’d be very happy to stay againjulia is kind welcoming fast to answer questions and very knowledgeable about kittery and surrounding areasgreat host lots of homey touchesjulia is a great host and was thankful for my time at her spacejulia is very friendly and responsive to any requests or questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location and beautiful apartmentthe location is nice: walking distances some great restaurantsnice place and good locationspacious and a great locationgreat location in between kittery and portsmouth
8. Stylish house with waterfront views
A sophisticated style, a plethora of modern amenities, and a great location make this house a brilliant place to stay in Kittery. The property is situated in downtown Kittery Foreside, and boasts breathtaking waterfront views. Inside this elegant accommodation, you will find four scenic bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathroom, a gourmet kitchen, and a stylish living room that looks out onto Back Channel. From the deck, guests can admire views of Navy Yard, and watch local lobster boats cruise down the channel. Many restaurants and shops are within walking distance of the property.
6.19 km (3.9 mi) from Water Country Water ParkSuperhostAccommodates: 6
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there was plenty of room for our group of 7 to spread out and be comfortablesuper comfy seating areas a beautiful kitchen lots of deck spaceplenty of room for all of us along with a great kitchen and deck overlooking the riversuper comfortable beds and couchesbeautiful comfortable space and ned was very helpful highly recommendedCleanliness:
its incredibly clean and peacefulthe house is clean nicely decorated and well-appointedreally nice place clean and very very comfortablethe house is clean and tidy with a fun and funky decorthe house was clean with lots of hot shower water (even with six people)Host:
fantastic host and very prompt with his responsesned was a great hostgreat spot and fantastic hostned was a great hostned himself was very responsive and accommodating easy to communicate and super helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic unique house in a prime locationthe location is greatclose to some excellent breakfast spots and walking distance to portsmouth and kitterywhat an awesome location right next to the riverthis place has a fabulous location
9. Townhouse apartment in downtown Kittery
This sunny apartment provides a comfortable guest experience. Filled with modern amenities, this two-bedroom property is airy, bright, and relaxing, and can accommodate up to six guests. Inside the townhouse apartment is a spacious, open living area with a sofa bed, a dining space, a well-equipped kitchen, an elegant bedroom, a spacious bathroom, a dining area, two large bedrooms, and one-and-a-half bathrooms. Located in downtown Kittery, many restaurants and shops are within walking distance. Several coastal beaches are only a short drive away.
Kittery, Maine, United States
6.39 km (4.0 mi) from Water Country Water ParkSuperhostAccommodates: 6
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nice big screen hdtv with an amazon firestick on tv that includes netflix and amazon primethe furniture is very comfortable and attractivethe apartment is very spacious with comfortable furniture and very nicely decoratedeverything was as described and it was a very comfortable spacethis is a quiet clean comfortable and straight-forward apartment within steps from great amenities in the foreside neighborhoodCleanliness:
clean linens & towelsvery clean and spaciousvery clean and great communicationbeautiful and very clean and comfortablethe condo was very clean and comfortableHost:
she is very friendlykristin is a great hostkristin was a wonderful host she answered all questions and was incredibly kindkristin was a great hostkristin was a great host and very quick to answer any questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
cute place in a great locationthe location was perfectgreat central location to stay in kitteryvery nice townhouse in kittery close to restaurants and within walking distance to portsmouthgreat location too as we were near several shops restaurants and pubs
10. Pet-friendly cottage in Kittery Foreside
Filled with modern amenities, comfortable furnishings, and vibrant artwork, this wonderful cottage is eclectic and lively. This pet-friendly cottage can accommodate up to four guests. Within this terrific property, you will find a bright living room, a dining area, a kitchen filled with modern conveniences, two cozy bedrooms, a large bathroom, an office, and laundry machines. A private back deck overlooks the bustling Kittery Foreside. Many restaurants, shops, and sights are within walking distance of the property.
Kittery, Maine, United States
6.32 km (4.0 mi) from Water Country Water ParkAccommodates: 4
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what a great stay we had the cottage is so quaint and comfortablethe cottage is cozy and cutethe cottage was so cozy our family slept well and had a great time herethe cute and colorful decor a well-equipped kitchen and a comfy couch all added to our staywonderful stay in an adorable property the cottage is small but cozy and had everything you could needCleanliness:
stylish clean and warm welcomevery clean and spacious highly recommendthe house was super clean and comfortablethe house was very clean and had everything we neededit had everything we needed and was very cleanHost:
ned was a gracious host who always had immediate answers to my questionsned is a great hostned is an amazing hostned was a wonderful hostned was quick with responses and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is fabulousthe location is outstandingamazing location right in the middle of kitterythe location is wonderfulamazing location close to many great restaurants and cute shops
Enjoy the charms of Kittery
Between the windswept beaches and delightful Foreside, Kittery brims with scenic charm. This wonderful town is ideal for some laidback rest and recreation. Start planning your trip to Kittery today, and enjoy these top Airbnb vacation rentals in the area.
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