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Flat in West End
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviews

Quiet Retreat in the Heart of Portland's West End

Our charming, historic home is perfectly located in Portland's West End, just steps away from Downtown, the Old Port, and all of the city's best restaurants and bars, shops, museums, and activities. The central location of this first floor apartment makes it the perfect home base for your time in Portland. We provide a guest manual in the apartment with all of our favorite places to eat and things to do, so you can get the most out of your time in Portland. ***See below for recent remodel info!

Top guest favourite
A bright studio apartment features a spacious bed with neutral bedding, complemented by a plush area rug in a geometric pattern. Large windows offer natural light and a view of the outside. A small dining area with two stools is visible in the background next to the kitchen.
Flat in West End
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 382 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light-colored sectional sofa paired with patterned throw pillows. Natural light streams in through a sloped ceiling, highlighting a round mirror on the wall. A wooden coffee table and a plant add warmth to the tranquil space.
Flat in Oakdale
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Bright & Sunny Apartment with Patio

Centrally located in Portland, just steps away from USM/Maine Law, Back Bay, Bird & Co., Rose Foods, and other Oakdale gems. This apartment features personal touches and is stylishly furnished with attention to detail. Located on a quiet street in the Oakdale neighborhood, it is one of the best locations - as you can walk everywhere. It is a short Lyft or Uber to the famous Old Port. Feel the charm of a quiet neighborhood while also being close to city center. License #: STHR-004014-2022

Top guest favourite
The airy living area features a neutral-toned sofa, complemented by two stylish chairs and a round glass coffee table. Soft light enters through two windows, and a vibrant abstract painting is displayed on the wall. Decorative lamps add subtle illumination.
Flat in Cape Elizabeth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
An elevated queen bed is showcased with a white comforter and a decorative pillow. Natural light filters through a large window above, accompanied by small potted plants. A wooden staircase leads to a different area, enhancing the studio's overall spacious feel.
Guest suite in Ferry Village
5 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Bright Guest Studio Near Lighthouses and Beach

This bright guest studio is steps from the Greenbelt Walkway. Walk (within 10 mins) to two lighthouses, Willard beach, Bug Light Park, Scratch Bakery, Willard Scoops ice cream and a variety of restaurants. Portland is an 8 minute drive or 20 minute bike over the bridge. The space is minimal, bright and airy with windows surrounding, an elevated bed with comfy queen mattress, fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and cozy couch for lounging.

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A studio apartment is presented with a queen size bed adorned with a muted blanket. A cozy sitting area includes a light grey sofa, while a small dining table with chairs occupies a portion of the space. A bookshelf is visible, enhancing storage and decor.
Flat in Downtown Portland
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
The entryway showcases a blend of modern and rustic elements, featuring a wooden accent wall and exposed brick. A low wooden bench and a round coffee table are positioned on a textured carpet, while a bank of mailboxes is mounted on one side, offering convenience for residents.
Apartment in Downtown Portland
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Old Port on foot

Newly renovated, spacious and modern top-floor condo in a posh historic building in the heart of downtown Portland. Leave your car behind! Walking distance to tons of bars/restaurants, stores, a block from the Portland Harbor/Commercial St and 3 blocks from Merrill Auditorium. Please note there is an additional $50 cleaning charge for stays greater than 7 nights. For stays greater than 14 nights, the cleaning fee is $180.

Top guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a light gray sectional sofa adorned with various textured pillows. A wooden coffee table sits on a neutral rug, accompanied by a dark, upholstered chair. Natural light filters through the two windows, complementing the space's relaxed ambiance.
Flat in West End
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A bright living room features neutral-colored walls and hardwood flooring. Comfortable seating options include a dark gray couch and armchair, complemented by a patterned area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Flat in East End
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
The living area features a gray couch with a decorative yellow pillow, framed by three large windows that fill the space with natural light. Two patterned armchairs are positioned opposite the couch, and a circular coffee table holds magazines, creating an inviting seating arrangement.
Flat in East End
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews

Parkside Retreat on Portland's Eastern Promenade

This one-bedroom, first-floor apartment located on the Eastern Promenade - across the street from beautiful Casco Bay and central to the Old Port and West Bayside communities. The neighborhood is full of recreational and dining opportunities with the 88-acre park and trail system, restaurants, sandy beach, waterfront playground, kayak rentals, tennis and basketball courts, etc.

Guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed covered with a dark blanket, complemented by colorful accent pillows. Natural light fills the room through a large window with sheer curtains. Framed artwork adorns the walls, while a small desk adds functionality to the space.
Flat in East End
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Petit Pad Atop Munjoy Hill+Steps to Eastern Prom!

Our space is small yet cozy. Tiny living at its best. It's bright with many windows lending a glimpse of Casco Bay, and the third floor level welcomes the cool breeze off the water. Well appointed with everything you need to be comfortable and feel at home. A perfect home base while you explore Portlands Munjoy Hill neighborhood and beyond! We know you'll love it!

Top guest favourite
The spacious great room features large windows that showcase views of the sunset and Portland skyline. A wooden dining table is set beside a cozy seating area, while soft lighting from lamps creates a warm ambiance. Unique decor adds character to the inviting space.
Guest suite in East End
5 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

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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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Portland

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,600 holiday rentals in Portland

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Portland holiday rentals start at $38 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 194,630 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    860 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 460 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    820 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,570 of Portland holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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!

  • Nearby attractions

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

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