Business Details
Your Oceanfront Getaway in Scarborough, Maine
At Holiday House, we have dedicated ourselves to providing exceptional oceanfront accommodations in the heart of Scarborough, Maine. Our property combines the charm of a historic inn with the convenience of modern motel lodgings, all situated directly on the beach. With over 50 years of hospitality experience, our team ensures guests enjoy comfortable rooms featuring private baths, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi. We offer unique amenities including a community kitchen, oceanfront decks with lounge chairs, and direct beach access. Our strategic location places guests near popular attractions like Portland's Old Port and Old Orchard Beach while maintaining a peaceful coastal atmosphere.Every room, whether in the main inn or motel building, is designed to maximize ocean views and guest comfort. We maintain rigorous cleanliness standards and provide personalized service to ensure memorable stays. Our property's trolley access during peak seasons enhances convenience for exploring the region. From our founding, we've prioritized creating a welcoming environment where guests can relax and immerse themselves in Maine's coastal beauty. Our commitment to quality accommodations and authentic local experiences has made us a trusted choice for both leisure and business travelers seeking genuine New England hospitality.
Services
Oceanfront Accommodations
Beach Access
Free WiFi
Community Kitchen
Pet-Friendly Rooms
Highlights and features
- We offer direct oceanfront access with private beach path
- Our rooms feature modern amenities including free high-speed WiFi
- We provide both inn and motel-style accommodations to suit preferences
- Our community kitchen supports guest meal preparation needs
- We maintain non-smoking policies across all accommodations
Services
Oceanfront Accommodations
Our oceanfront accommodations combine comfort and coastal charm with 48 uniquely designed rooms across two buildings. Each room features private bathrooms, climate control, and modern amenities while maintaining historic character. Guests enjoy panoramic ocean views from multiple vantage points including private decks in select rooms.
Direct Beach Access
Guests receive immediate access to Scarborough's pristine coastline through our private sandy path leading directly to the beach. The path connects from our oceanfront deck to the shoreline, allowing easy access for swimming, sunbathing, or scenic walks. Lifeguard services operate seasonally during peak summer months.
Community Kitchen
Our shared kitchen facility provides full cooking capabilities including refrigeration, stovetops, and dining space for guest use. The kitchen supports meal preparation for guests staying in both inn and motel rooms, featuring modern appliances and ample storage for groceries during extended stays.
Pet-Friendly Rooms
We offer designated pet-friendly rooms that accommodate guests traveling with small animals. These rooms feature durable flooring and designated outdoor relief areas while maintaining proximity to regular amenities. Additional cleaning fees apply for pet accommodations.
Trolley Access
Seasonal trolley service stops directly at our property during summer months, providing convenient transportation to nearby attractions including Portland's Old Port and Old Orchard Beach. The trolley connects guests to local dining, shopping, and entertainment options without requiring personal vehicles.
Questions
What amenities are included in the rooms?
All rooms include private bathrooms, air conditioning, television, and free WiFi. Inn rooms feature ocean views while motel rooms offer kitchen access.
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is required by 10:00 AM daily to accommodate housekeeping schedules.
Are pets allowed on the property?
We permit pets in designated rooms with additional cleaning fees. Please contact us directly to arrange pet-friendly accommodations.
Is there on-site parking available?
Complimentary parking is available for registered guests on a first-come basis with space for standard vehicles.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards including Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express for reservations and on-site purchases.
Do you offer group booking discounts?
Group reservations require direct contact with our office. We can accommodate multiple room bookings with customized payment arrangements.
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