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LUX Designer Private Waterfront Hot Tub - Secluded
Waterfront GLASS cabin with privacy professionally designed, escape to somewhere really special. Crooked river acres surrounding the house with the river wrapping around the property. Dock with direct access to Sebago lake and state park just minutes away, Outdoor shower, hot tub, hammocks, BIG walk-in shower w/ window. Heated bath floors, ac. See through Fireplace. The property has its own sandy swimming beach, pets are welcome. Come enjoy privacy and the space to run around seconds to Sebago.

Quiet West End Retreat - parking - 100% Non Smoker
Quiet, 2nd story sunny studio apartment in owner-occupied 4 unit building conveniently located in the historic West End residential neighborhood. It’s a short walk to all that Portland has to offer. Off-street parking for 1 car. Relax on the patio and soak in the summer warmth. Perfect for a single or couple traveling to the area. No complicated checkout procedures! Just leave the key in the lock on your way out and we will take care of the rest. 100% Non- smoking guests only, No Exceptions.

Penthouse Two Master Waterfront Suite with Rooftop
2023 City of Portland Registration #20185280-ST Stunning penthouse suite with exposed beams, brick accents, and whitewashed poplar walls. Enjoy harbor views from the rooftop deck. Two private master suites feature custom tile showers, one with a soaking tub. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops and modern appliances. Relax by the gas-fired stove in the inviting living room. In-unit washer/dryer and elevator access included. Please note: no animals permitted due to owner's health.

Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport
Escape to a dreamy timber-frame cottage tucked in Maine’s woods! Soaring beams, radiant-heated floors, a king loft bed, and a crackling fire pit await. Sip coffee on one of the two decks, hike Bradbury Mountain (3 minutes away), shop Freeport (10 minutes away), or dine in Portland (20 minutes away)—then return to your cozy hideaway under the stars. Full kitchen, vaulted ceilings, radiant heat floors, private driveway, fire pit and peaceful forest views make it the perfect year-round retreat.

Oceanfront w/ Stunning views and Private Deck☀️🏖
Welcome to the Beach House on the Rocks, your very own oceanfront retreat! This beautiful, 1350 sq ft house is nestled right next to the ocean. With panoramic views and the ocean just steps away, you won’t forget this one of a kind experience. Tucked away in the hidden gem of Camp Ellis, you’ll enjoy a lively beach scene in the summer and a tranquil retreat in the off season. Just a short trip away to Old Orchard Beach and 30 min to Portland you’ll never be in need of fun activities.

Luxury One Bedroom Loft in Portland’s Old Port
Immerse yourself in the culture of the Old Port at your luxury loft. A top choice for travelers, The Docent's Collection was most recently awarded Condé Nast Readers' Choice (2025) and Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice (2025). Enjoy this spacious open-concept floor plan featuring a full-sized kitchen and bedrooms with soft luxurious linens and cozy pillows for your comfort. Admire the tapestry of a curated collection of local artists and enjoy five-star service from our local hospitality team.

Renovated Exchange St. Loft w/Free Parking
This renovated loft-style condo is right in the heart of the Old Port. Located on Portland's bustling Exchange Street, the loft is central to everything the Peninsula has to offer. Elevator access will take you from the apartment to the secure lobby. From there, shops, restaurants, night life and the working waterfront are just steps outside the door. Free off street parking is available for one car a few blocks away or a convenient pay-to-park garage is located next to the building.

Historic Home in the West End. Private Parking.
With the Portland Museum of Art and the State Theater a 5 minute walk away, the Old Port just 15, this stunning apartment is just steps from the best eateries, arts & shopping the city has to offer. When you arrive, park your car in the private parking space and forget about it for a while! Built in 1835, this sunny and spacious second-floor apartment features 14-foot ceilings and original hardwood floors. A his and her bathroom is linked with a walk-through stone tiled shower.

The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport
• Perfect for small families or couples, our signature A-Frame cabin features a modern interior gas burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, huge windows, stylish interiors, and all the comforts of home. • This cozy 1,100 square foot space comfortably accommodates up to four guests in two bedrooms (one with a King-size bed and the other with a Queen-size bed) and a shared bathroom. • 7 minute drive to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% and voted Guest Favorite!

Harborview - Curated East End Escape w/ Parking
Harborview is a newly renovated, top-floor apartment perched on the edge of Munjoy Hill in Portland's East End. This home is a short stroll to the Eastern Promenade and the East End Beach, the Casco Bay Islands Ferry Terminal, and the historic Old Port. The apartment features a spacious open kitchen, dining, and living room floor plan adjoined by a large private deck. It's the perfect spot to gather, relax, and dine while enjoying the breathtaking views of Casco Bay!

Cozy Rock Cabin #thewaylifeshouldbe
*As seen on Magnolia Network's 'The Cabin Chronicles'* Cozy Rock Cabin is an 800 sq ft cabin on three acres of wooded land. Carefully designed for couples and digital nomads, it has everything you'll need to explore southern Maine (#thewaylifeshouldbe) or just stay cozy in front of a fire. Follow the journey on IG at @cozyrockcabin!

Chic Portland Penthouse, 2BR
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. We are in the middle of all the excitement in the Old Port. Ride down the elevator and just out our front door you are steps to all the best that Portland has to offer. Shops, dining and night life all conveniently at your door step.
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When is the best time to visit Portland?
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| Avg. price | $192 SGD | $186 SGD | $192 SGD | $218 SGD | $263 SGD | $310 SGD | $366 SGD | $372 SGD | $314 SGD | $294 SGD | $232 SGD | $217 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -4°C | -3°C | 1°C | 7°C | 13°C | 18°C | 21°C | 21°C | 16°C | 10°C | 4°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Portland?
Explore the Old Port for historic brick streets and harbor views, or look to the West End for charming architecture and tree-lined avenues. Munjoy Hill is often recommended for its relaxed vibe and proximity to cafes and green spaces.
What are the best things to do in Portland with kids?
Families often explore the Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine, enjoy hands-on marine exhibits at the local science center, or picnic in one of the city’s waterfront parks. Lighthouse visits and ferry rides are also frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Portland?
Wander the Old Port’s cobblestone streets, explore art at the Portland Museum of Art, and sample locally rooted seafood at the city’s markets. The Eastern Promenade draws many for bay views and walking paths.
How is the weather in Portland?
Portland has chilly winters near 16–32°F (-9–0°C) with frequent snowfall, while summers are mild with highs around 80°F (26°C) and comfortable evenings. Spring and autumn are often cool and can bring rain, so packing layers is recommended.
What are the best places to visit in Portland?
Explore the Portland Head Light, wander the Old Port district, and take in displays at the Portland Museum of Art. The Eastern Promenade is also frequently suggested for its scenic bay views.
What are some hiking trails in Portland?
The Eastern Promenade has popular walking and biking trails overlooking Casco Bay, while Evergreen Cemetery’s woodland paths blend history and nature. Baxter Woods is also frequented for its shaded trails and birdwatching spots.
What are some family activities we can do in Portland?
Families often visit the Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine, explore hands-on science exhibits, or enjoy boat rides around the harbor. Public parks and seasonal outdoor concerts are also welcoming for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portland?
Consider exploring nearby islands in Casco Bay, relaxing on local beaches, or visiting state parks just outside the city. Lighthouses and small coastal towns around Portland frequently draw visitors seeking New England charm.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portland?
Pet-friendly vacation rentals can be found in many neighborhoods such as Munjoy Hill, West End, and areas near the waterfront. Parks and walking trails nearby make it convenient to explore with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Portland?
Dressing in layers is helpful due to changing coastal weather, and comfortable shoes are useful for walking the city’s brick streets. Weekdays or early mornings in the Old Port can feel quieter compared to weekends.
What is Portland known for?
Portland is known for its vibrant food scene, working waterfront, and historic architecture. The city’s lighthouses, arts community, and scenic harbor are also well recognized.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portland?
Discover Fort Gorges on an island in Casco Bay, browse artisan studios in the East End, or explore the quiet trails of Baxter Woods. Small galleries and local coffee shops around Munjoy Hill add to the city’s creative spirit.
What are the best foods to try in Portland?
Portland is known for fresh lobster rolls, clam chowder, and baked goods from local bakeries. Many enjoy tasting locally made cheeses, craft beers, and seasonal seafood at neighborhood markets and restaurants.
What should I bring for a trip to Portland?
Pack layers for shifting coastal weather, a rain jacket, and comfortable shoes for city walks. A warm hat and gloves are helpful from autumn through early spring, especially along the waterfront.
What is the nightlife in Portland like?
Portland has lively breweries, live music venues, and bars clustered in the Old Port and Arts District. Locally owned restaurants and performance spaces often set a welcoming evening scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Portland?
Portland has several well-known events, including local seafood celebrations, arts festivals in neighborhoods like the Old Port, and summer concerts on the waterfront. Holiday markets and music gatherings are frequently suggested, especially in warmer months. Community spaces often host seasonal programming.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portland?
Many vacation rentals around Portland are suitable for families, with options in neighborhoods such as Munjoy Hill, the West End, and areas near local parks. Some homes feature multiple bedrooms and easy access to family attractions.
When is the best time to visit Portland?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with milder temperatures and active waterfront events. Fall foliage draws many visitors, while winter brings a quieter city atmosphere and seasonal festivities.
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Portland holiday rentals start at $38 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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860 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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60 properties feature pools

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820 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,570 of Portland holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Portland rentals

4.9 Average rating
Portland stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Portland’s top spots include Peaks Island, Portland Museum of Art and Crescent Beach State Park
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