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Cozy SoPo Condo
Welcome to this cozy one-bedroom apartment in Ferry Village, South Portland, Maine. This charming neighborhood is located just across the Casco Bay from Portland, and it's the perfect place to relax and admire the natural beauty of Maine. Enjoy a tour of our gardens and relax on the string light lit patio. The apartment is located on a quiet street, less than a mile walk from Willard Beach. Take a walk on the Greenway to Bug Light park or towards Knightville for some food and drink options.

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.

Sunflower Retreat in North Back Cove
The Sunflower Retreat is a private, self-contained, peaceful hideaway. Located in the back half of an adorable 1920's home, this BnB space has everything you could need. A driveway leads you around to the back of the house, where a stone walkway guides you to your own private patio and entrance. A comfortable queen bed, kitchenette, full bathroom, closet, dining nook, black-out curtains, eatery, and television are included. Free street parking. Located in close proximity of many things!

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!

Cape Elizabeth Garden Apt+Beach+Close to Portland!
Bright, airy, two-story, 1000 sf apartment, with view of gardens. Off-street parking and private entrance. First floor living area with kitchenette, and sofa-bed, for additional guests. Second floor king bedroom with full bath. Ideally located a short walk to Kettle Cove Beach, and just minutes from Two Lights State Park, Crescent Beach, Higgins Beach and Robinson Woods Trail. Portland - voted the best restaurant city in the US - is a 10 minute drive. STR Permit #210701.

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!

Gorgeous Studio 2 Blocks from Eastern Prom!
Located in Portland's trendy East End and within walking distance to the Old Port and Downtown, this beautiful studio is only 2 blocks from the Eastern Promenade and Casco Bay! You will have the Unit entirely to yourself with its own entrance, air conditioning, kitchenette, queen sized bed and an additional pull out single. Easily walk to all of the cool breweries, great restaurants, coffee shops, and night life! Welcome to Portland!

Downtown Historical Victorian 2 BR APT
The West End is one of Portland's most historical districts. The house is within walking distance of Long Fellow Square, and the Western Promenade. It is a great home base while exploring. From its rich history rooted in the Victorian era, to its parks and restaurants, Portland's West End is consistently ranked as a favorite local hotspot. New reno located on a popular street in a neighborhood filled with historic homes.

Oceanside Modern Victorian 2BR- East End/ Downtown
Classic New England style home, recently renovated and updated with modern amenities. A stone's throw from Portland's best public park, The Eastern Promenade. The Promenade boasts beautiful ocean views, a public beach, basketball & tennis courts & large playground. The neighborhood offers great restaurants and coffee shops. The Old Port and the rest of Downtown Portland is a 10 minute walk or 4 minute Uber ride away.

Beautiful West End studio, hot tub, free parking
Charming, comfortable, well-appointed studio, in an historic building, just steps away from everything downtown Portland has to offer: restaurants, museums, shopping, galleries, parks, Congress Street, and the Old Port. Close to Maine Medical and Mercy Hospital, the Portland Expo, Sea Dogs stadium, and Deering Oaks Park. The studio rental includes free parking for one car and exclusive use of a hot tub.

Sunset Suite 42
Breathtaking views, privacy, and convenient location make Sunset Suite a great place to be while visiting ME! The great room with a cathedral ceiling and skylights offers the best of natural light... day and night! The Portland skyline is all yours from your private and expansive deck as you put your feet up and reminisce about your day and plan for the next.
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When is the best time to visit Portland?
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| Avg. price | $189 SGD | $183 SGD | $189 SGD | $215 SGD | $259 SGD | $306 SGD | $360 SGD | $366 SGD | $309 SGD | $289 SGD | $229 SGD | $213 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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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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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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