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1820s Maine Cottage with Garden
Enjoy a cozy shipbuilder's cottage in Bath, Maine. This quaint apartment attached to a family home has its own entrance and contains a bedroom, a bathroom, a kitchen, and a living room with antique details that reflect its 200-year old history. Only a 15-minute walk to historic downtown Bath, a 3-minute drive to Thorne Head Preserve, and a 25-minute drive to Reid State Park and Popham Beach. Come appreciate everything MidCoast Maine has to offer! PLEASE NOTE: This apartment has steep stairs!

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.

RETRO BnB in the Heart of East End Portland
Retro BnB in The Heart of Portland's East End offers a combination of 70's mod charm with a vibrant comfortable style. Sunny, first floor back apartment with private entrance, one hybrid coil/thermarest queen bed overlooking yard with lovely perennial garden, bathroom with central, well appointed kitchen/dining room. This space is perfect for one couples looking for a cozy home base hideaway. A short walk to gourmet restaurants, cafes, East End beach and all Portland peninsula has to offer!

West End Beautiful Studio Apartment
Bright, beautifully renovated basement studio in our historic Portland townhouse. A peaceful hideaway with private entrance and free parking in the heart of the West End—just a short walk to the Old Port and everything the peninsula offers: top restaurants, cafes, breweries, pubs & wine bars, indie shops, galleries, and famous coffee. With modern decor, a wood-burning stove, and updated amenities, it’s a spacious, comfy retreat ideal for couples exploring this creative, vibrant city.

Birch Ledge Guesthouse--Four Season Maine Getaway
Both rustic and elegant, the Birch Ledge Guest House offers a cozy place to relax and recharge, whatever the season. The first floor features a spacious living room (with queen sized pull-out-couch), dining area, and small kitchen. The bathroom has a walk-in shower. The second floor is a loft accessible by a spiral staircase and has a comfy queen and two twin sized beds. The guesthouse is surrounded by quiet forest and is an easy 30 minute drive to Portland.

The Roost - lovely one bedroom efficiency unit
Staying at the Roost means you will be 15 minutes to the ocean, the airport and to the Old Port; 10 minutes to nearby lakes and rivers; 5 minutes to everything downtown Westbrook has to offer, including many restaurants, parks, live music venues, shopping and a movie theater: what you are looking for is nearby! Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with a queen-sized bed, kitchenette, dining/work area, excellent wifi, a full bathroom and a big yard.

Secluded, cozy cabin nestled in the Maine woods
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space with a semi-remote cabin experience while keeping the gentle daily living comforts. Right at the edge of the White Mountain National Forest in one direction and in the other direction, a short five minute drive to Kezar Lake this secluded cabin has it all for the nature lover in you! Close to local favorite trailheads for hiking and mountain biking as well having nearby ski mountains and snowmobile trails.

Central Arts District Studio with Free Parking
2025 City of Portland registration STHR 000854 Enjoy the quieter end of Oak Street in the heart of Portland's Arts District. Abundant dining, shopping, galleries and museums are steps from this home-away-from-home studio apartment. This is a perfect space for couples, solo adventurers and business travelers. Easily walk to everything the peninsula has to offer from this centrally located studio apartment! Free off-street parking for one car available.

Central-Local Studio in Vibrant Portland Maine!
Spacious and private studio apartment, with sitting area, queen size bed, table and chairs for dinning, kitchen and full bathroom. Newly updated appliances in a well maintained building. Wood floors lend charm, while modern decor makes for a contemporary feel. This comfortable space is perfect to come back to after exploring the surrounding neighborhood. The Studio is steps away from Portland's best restaurants, shops, nightlife and more!

Modern Brunswick Tiny Home near Bowdoin & Downtown
A lofted bed space with additional optional pull out couch fitted with ergonomic foam mattresses. This space has air conditioning as well as heat and amazing natural light. Brand new bathroom with rain shower head! A full kitchen with mini fridge, separate freezer space, oven, stove and coffee/tea supplies. Centrally located in Brunswick, and quiet! Right across from Bowdoin’s Whittier Field, and 10 minute walk to Maine Street.

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.

Cottage Under a Crabapple Tree
Steps from extensive nature trails and wildflower meadows, this quaint studio cottage is nestled conveniently between the restaurants and breweries of Portland, the outlet shopping of Freeport, and miles and miles of rocky coastline. Perfect for a quiet Maine getaway, lodging near Cumberland fairgrounds and other local attractions, or a visit to family and friends in the area.
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When is the best time to visit Portland?
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| Avg. price | $193 SGD | $186 SGD | $193 SGD | $218 SGD | $263 SGD | $311 SGD | $366 SGD | $372 SGD | $315 SGD | $276 SGD | $225 SGD | $204 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 $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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870 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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70 properties feature pools

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830 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,580 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, Crescent Beach State Park and Portland Museum of Art
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