Scarborough holiday rentals

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Select from 89 homes, 25 cottages and other holiday rentals in Scarborough to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as cable TV and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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The beachside setting of Scarborough is ready to explore

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Scarborough. Renowned for its bird watching, shopping and seafood restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Scarborough

Are you searching for things to do during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Scarborough a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Aquaboggan Water Park (4.6 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Dunegrass Golf Club (5.4 mi / 8.8 km)
  • Pirate's Cove (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Funtown Splashtown USA (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Old Orchard Beach Parasail (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Happy Wheels Skate Center (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Scarborough

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Scarborough is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Pine Point Beach (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Higgins Beach (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Thompson's Point (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Old Orchard Beach (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Willard Beach (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
  • Eastern Promenade (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)

Seasonal weather in Scarborough

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

Travelling to and around Scarborough

The nearest airport is in Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport), located 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), which is 22.9 mi (36.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Scarborough when booking a holiday home?
Among the more popular neighbourhoods to get a holiday home in Scarborough is Pine Point. Find your ideal stay with Stayz and experience this area as a local.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Scarborough?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Scarborough are houses. Prefer something different? Stayz has a variety of options to match the diverse needs of our guests, so you’ll see holiday properties in all sizes and shapes. The ideal home away from home is waiting for you — get yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Scarborough?
A number of things influence what you’ll pay for a holiday home in Scarborough, such as the season, length of stay and type of property. Still, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Scarborough?
Prices for beach houses in Scarborough will vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you’re travelling. All you need to do is enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to tailor your search results by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Scarborough?
You’re in luck. There are. Take your pick of 112 stays that allow pets in Scarborough on Stayz. Our furry friends need a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday homes to book a property where Fido can lap up the good times.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Scarborough?
Add a whole new level of fun to your trip by booking your group into one of the eight houses with a private pool in Scarborough. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Stayz, and then spend carefree days splish-splashing around in a swimming pool that’s only for you.
What are popular home amenities in Scarborough?
When it comes to home amenities that people look for in Scarborough, a chef, a nearby river and a nearby waterfront rank the highest. With Stayz holiday homes, you’ll enjoy choices to suit your style and taste, whether you’re on a trip with family members, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Scarborough?
With 34 properties that can host 10 or more guests in Scarborough, you don’t have to leave anyone off your invite list. From family holidays to events like Christmas and birthday parties, Stayz can help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Scarborough that welcome kids?
Scarborough has 112 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And securing a stay that welcomes youngsters is super easy with our “Properties good for families” filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you can also look forward to conveniences and perks like bunk beds, kitchens and pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Scarborough?
Keep the kids busy at these fun family-friendly attractions in Scarborough:

  • Higgins Beach
  • East End Beach
  • Pine Point Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Scarborough?
Yes, you can pick from 17 one-bedroom homes in Scarborough. Whether you’re searching for a secluded cottage or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom homes are great if you don’t require a lot of space. One of the main perks of having your own pad? You won’t have to share your adventure with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Scarborough?
Gather your loved ones and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 20 two-bedroom holiday homes Scarborough has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Scarborough?
Scarborough has 53 holiday homes with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected while on holiday. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to writing and sending emails, these Stayz homes make it a breeze to go online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Scarborough?
Scarborough has 82 holiday homes where you can relax in air-conditioned comfort. To find a stay on Stayz with this amenity, 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 home in Scarborough?
The age limit can vary across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Scarborough you’re considering. But in general, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Scarborough for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Scarborough varies according to the property. Simply enter your chosen dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of features such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you’re sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in Scarborough.

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