In the heart of Portland's East End you'll find this three bedroom, two bathroom AirBNB complete with a two-story roof deck featuring unparalleled views of the city. The impeccably appointed home is also within walking distance of some of the city's best shops and restaurants. The next time you need a dreamy getaway in Maine, head to this amazing AirBNB...
From the stunning roof deck you'll be able to spot Portland's Historic Observatory, Back Cove, Portland Harbor, and Casco Bay. Not to mention it's decked out (see what we did there?) like an HGTV model home! Especially during the warm summer months, these views provide an unparalleled backdrop to your Portland vacation.
The rental also comes equipped with an outdoor barbecue, making it a perfect spot for a gathering with friends... without the restaurant price tag. If you are interested in going out, the East End neighborhood is home to some of Portland’s trendiest restaurants.
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Inside you'll find the home technically equipped with WiFi and Netflix, Hulu, HBO, Showtime, and Amazon Prime for binging your favorite shows.
Up to six guests can stay comfortably in the three bedroom home which features king, queen, and double beds. The Pinterest worthy décor continues throughout the home, providing a chic and relaxing space for you to unwind in.
The full kitchen is stocked with all your outdoor and indoor dining and entertaining needs, even a pasta maker if you're feeling motivated. And, of course, the kitchen has the all-important morning coffee maker.
If you ever feel like leaving the beautiful property, and we don't blame you if you don't, the sights and sounds of Portland are steps outside the front door.
Portland, Maine, is a spectacular city well worth a visit, but especially at peak tourist season it can be tricky to find a hotel that fits all your needs. At this private AirBNB in Maine you can enjoy a getaway complete with captivating views of the city far away from the busy summer streets.
We are fortunate to have such a wonderfully diverse array of accommodations in Maine, from rustic cabins to tiny homes to modern lofts. Sometimes it’s nice to stay in an old-fashioned place and enjoy a taste of the past. If that’s what you’re looking for, this Victorian farmhouse in Maine is an excellent choice. You’ll love the mixture of comfort and history.
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In the tiny and beautiful town of Unity, you’ll find this gorgeous Victorian farmhouse right on Main Street. It may be in the middle of town, but it’s blissfully quiet.
You can relax on the back porch in comfortable seating and take in the beauty of the area, which includes a wild field and a small wildlife pond.
There are eight rooms in total in this spacious home and the living areas are furnished with old-fashioned seating, including a rocking chair. There’s a piano to play, life-size games, and a yoga mat.
The kitchen has tons of counter space and everything you will need to cook up a feast for your friends and family. There’s a coffee maker, blender, toaster, kettle, dishes, utensils, and all the major appliances.
There are four bedrooms that can sleep eight guests total, and each one has a different style of bed in it. All of the rooms are quaint, beautiful, and quite comfortable. You’ll have access to a washer and dryer, central heating, and wi-fi.
Bicycles are available for use, and trails are nearby. Field of Dreams Park and Unity Pond are quite close! The area is quite calm so you won’t have to contend with much traffic.
In the evenings, enjoy a campfire in the firepit with firewood provided. Tell stories, play music, roast marshmallows, and gaze at the stars. During the day, this area makes for a fantastic picnic. Treat yourself to this delightful home soon!
Would you stay in a lovely Victorian farmhouse in Maine like this one? Tell us in the comments about your favorite places to stay in Maine. While you’re in the Unity area, check out this delectable Amish Charcuterie in town:
People love to come from all over the country to visit our beautiful state of Maine. We have mountain chalets, forest cabins, seaside retreats, and funky and fun unique stays in Maine of all kinds. Whatever kind of accommodation you’re looking for, we’ve got it here! Check out these wonderful last-minute getaways for fun end-of-summer retreats in Maine.
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1. Peak View Apartment, Bridgton
If you’re looking for a summer retreat with gorgeous views, you’ve found the place. This ridgetop stay has magnificent views of Maine’s tallest mountain, Pleasant Mountain. The wood construction and comfortable furnishings will make for an idyllic stay. It sleeps four people and has a washer and dryer, linens, a pack-and-play crib, a highchair for the tiny ones, A/C and heating to keep you comfy, and lots of outdoor furnishings for a summer barbecue. You can wander the surrounding countryside to pick berries, go hiking, and explore several quaint and charming small towns nearby. You can’t go wrong with this lovely retreat.
2. Lakefront Cabin on Long Pond, Lincoln
Nothing says summer like a cabin on the lake. Sitting on the shores of Long Pond, this fun accommodation sleeps six people and has a private dock so you can bring a kayak or canoe or do some swimming and fishing. There’s a screened-in pork overlooking the lake, a deck with a grill, an outdoor fire pit, and a fully equipped kitchen so you can cook up meals however you like. It’s a wonderfully homey place that’s great for the whole family. There’s a king-sized bed, bunk beds, and a bed in the loft. You’ll adore this sweet place.
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3. Raven Cabin, East Machias
The Raven Cabin near East Machias is a modern A-frame cabin up in the mountains surrounded by lush forests. It can accommodate up to four people and you’ll get terrific views of the East Machias River. Along with all the modern appliances, you’ll get quaint touches like an Amish-made rocking chair. There are kayaks and life jackets available and you’ll have a gas grill, a fire pit, and an outdoor picnic table which is perfect for a summertime cookout. This place is just right for one or two couples to enjoy a mountaintop getaway and there’s plenty of availability left, so go ahead and book it.
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4. BirdNest Studio, Appleton
The BirdNest Studio is a quaint, rustic cottage stay that’s so adorable. It’s a romantic little getaway for two people that’s close to state parks and ferries to nearby islands. There’s a full-size gas oven and stove, beautiful gardens, hiking trails to lakes and ponds, and some stunning vistas. It’s a short drive to the coast and you’re surrounded by an idyllic hilly region. Take some time for the two of you and enjoy this cute cottage all to yourselves.
5. Bonney’s Hillside House, Sumner
This spacious and gorgeous chalet has tons of windows to let in that lovely summer sunlight. You’ll be surrounded by 2.3 acres of beautiful hillsides and it sleeps six people with two queen bedrooms and a queen-size pullout couch. Enjoy the gas fireplace in the evenings or sit out at the stone firepit and gaze at the stars. Even up here, there’s 100Mbps internet service and a 55-inch smart TV. The kitchen is fully stocked with everything you’ll need, and the open floor plan creates such a wonderful and inviting space. Sit out on the patio and enjoy the mesmerizing sunsets!
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6. Unique Wooden POD, Norway
This eclectic stay is just as unique and curious as the nearby town of Norway. It’s an L-shaped POD where one section of it is a living room and kitchen, and the other section is the bedroom and bathroom. It’s like a modern version of a Hobbit house. It sleeps two people and the ceiling reaches 12 feet high so you won’t feel at all cramped. There’s a cute kitchenette with a two-burner stovetop, a microwave, and a fridge. The restroom has a whirlpool bath to soak in and the bed is queen-sized. You’re sure to enjoy this fun and whimsical stay.
Have you stayed in places like these last-minute getaways in Maine? Do you have any favorite end-of-summer retreats in Maine? Let us know all about your experiences in the comments. Wherever you’re staying, you’re sure to enjoy a little road trip to some of these fun things to do during the summer in Maine: