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Amazing Bay View Home with Hot Tub
This enchanting 2-bedroom home is a coastal dream come true! Luxurious and well-appointed, Casco Bay House sleeps up to six, provides a five-star stay, offers all of the comforts of home AND a relaxing hot tub spa. With stunning views of the water, the house also has easy access to dining, shopping, and sightseeing in Portland's lively Old Port district (just 5 minutes away). Whether you seek quiet tranquility or want to hit the town, this waterside house is the perfect home away from home!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews
Top Deck - Portland Property with Views!
Views, Views, Views! 2 huge decks overlooking water and city skyline. This home is adjacent to Payson’s Park – Portland’s largest park. 5-7 min ride to downtown Portland and the Old Port’s fabulous bars and restaurants. The main floor has bedroom with bath, kitchen, and living room. The upstairs has a large bedroom with bath, open room that can be used as 2nd living room or a 3rd/4th bedroom space. Sleeps 10-12. Off street parking 6-8. Large yard. Portland License #STHR-002587-2020
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
Cozy Maine Cottage • Near Jetport & Coast
Cozy Cottage Retreat w/ Loft near Portland Welcome to your Maine escape. Reno barn offers a warm, cottage-inspired atmosphere with character, an open loft, and inviting spaces for rest and connection. Located mins from the airport and within walking distance to Allagash Brewing Company and other local favorites. A quick drive to downtown Portland, beaches, lighthouses, and live music. End your evenings on the private back deck — wine in hand, stars overhead, and nothing but quiet around you.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 641 reviews
4br2ba House+parking@PeacefulOasis on Munjoy Hill
This standalone 1500sf 3-story cottage is set in an ideal location, close to the Eastern Prom, cafes, award-winning restaurants, breweries and the Old Port. -Main floor: well-equipped kitchen + open concept living/dining room -Upper floor: 3BR (1 queen, 1 full, 1 twin) + bath -Garden level: 1BR/1 bath (queen) with private entrance - Off-street parking for 1 car This charming home @ A Peaceful Oasis offers plenty of space, privacy & comfort, making it the perfect home base for your stay.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
LUX Designer Private Waterfront Hot Tub - Secluded
Escape to a luxurious, privately designed glass-walled waterfront cabin on 3+ secluded acres along the Crooked River in Naples, Maine. The river wraps around, offering total privacy, your own sandy beach, dock with direct Sebago Lake access, and state park minutes away. Unwind in the year-round hot tub, outdoor shower, hammocks, or by the see-through fireplace. Luxe bath with heated floors, huge walk-in shower w/ scenic window. AC, pets welcome. Perfect peaceful retreat—come recharge!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
The Copper Fox Treehouse
Named the 10th most spectacular tree house in the world by the BBC Featured in the book: Modern Tree Houses by Taschen Airbnb's Most wishlisted property in Maine in 2025! Come experience the whimsy and craftsmanship of this red fox head shaped treehouse for yourself. The magic of this wild adventure awaits you in the treetops... Come to relax, explore and make lasting memories your family and friends will talk about for years. Follow our journey on IG at @thecopperfoxtreehouse
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Peaks Island Master Bedroom Suite
Enjoy your stay at this conveniently located, light-filled, modern, chic living space--only a 4-minute walk from ferry, great sunsets, close to market and restaurants with a private entrance and deck. Walking distance to the best island beaches. Located on a quiet, dead end road off the main street. The space is found at the rear of one of Peaks Island's most beautiful, original Cape homes. Guests can enjoy a comfy queen size bed, organic cotton sheets, and a pull-out sofa bed.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
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!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Year-Round: Peaceful and Quiet Island Getaway
*Quiet and Peaceful *Easy Portland Access *Sparkling Bathroom Remote Downeast island experience just two hours from Boston ... Renovated home in the tranquil Tolman Heights section of Peaks (the island’s highest point) offers a modern kitchen and sparkling new bathroom. Sleeps 6-plus comfortably in bedrooms all equipped with ceiling fans. Spacious home is a short stroll to the Back Shore, with its dramatic views of Casco Bay and the open ocean. STHR-007313-2025
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Artist's Retreat
A 1900's beach cottage on Peaks Island, a 5 minute walk from the ferry, but nestled off the road in a park like, peaceful setting. Hear the waves at night from the backyard, walk 5 minutes to Sandy Beach for swimming and to Picnic Point, with its view of Cushing Island and Whitehead Pass. Experience the beauty of Peaks -- but take a 17 minute ferry ride into downtown Portland for award winning restaurants. The best of both worlds!
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Waterfront Cottage On Basin Cove - Amazing Sunsets
Bright, airy cottage right on Basin Cove,a tidal cove in Harpswell Maine. Cool breezes with pristine views, especially for the sunsets over the cove. At the end of Harpswell Neck, so it feels like you're far away, but still only an hour from Portland, 1/2 hour from Freeport & 15 minutes from Brunswick. Use it as your hub to explore Midcoast Maine or hunker down and enjoy the screened in porch after a swim in the cove.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Stunning Ocean Views From This Peaks Island Home
Completely remodeled classic Peaks Island home with stunning Atlantic Ocean white water views. Welcome to the newly renovated Valhalla on Peaks. This classic home underwent a complete renovation for your family's enjoyment. From the minute you step onto the property, your senses will be overwhelmed by the views, ocean breeze, salty smell, and the property's nostalgic feel.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviewsPopular amenities for Peaks Island vacation rentals
Peaks Island house rentals

"Good Vibes" 4 Wonderful Seasons @ Portland Home!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Easy Old Port Access & Casco Bay View Craftsman
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Higgins Beach *New* Beach Home & Private Offices
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Luxury Home w/HOT TUB & Fire Pit
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews
3 bedroom house in the heart of Portland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews
East End Unit
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Oceanfront Escape • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 14
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Wild Rose Farm -Three Queen Suites
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsPeaks Island cottage rentals

Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 477 reviews
Secluded Coastal Home & Cottage 3 Minutes to Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Classic Maine Cottage - dock, sauna & kayaks
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Quaint & Peaceful Designer's Oceanfront Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
Buoys on Bates | Couples' Cottage near Portland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Bright, clean, private cottage near Higgins Beach!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews
Edgewater Retreat - Lakefront w/Sauna & EV Charger
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Beach, Parks, Trails, Tranquil, Quiet, Peaceful
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviewsOther great vacation rentals in Peaks Island

Harborview - Curated East End Escape w/ Parking
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Garrison Cove Studio
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 491 reviews
Old Port Penthouse Suite - Amazing Harbor Views
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
Crescent Beach Gardens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Extraordinary Architectural Masterpiece Downtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 761 reviews
Beach Front, Waterfront, Ferry Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Waterfront-Beach Sunrise/Sunset Peaks Portland
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews
Classic Peaks Island Cottage - 5 min walk to Ferry
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Peaks Island located?
Peaks Island is situated just off the coast of Portland, Maine, within Casco Bay. It is part of the city of Portland and has a shoreline neighborhood surrounded by the bay's maritime setting.
When is the best time to visit Peaks Island?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for visiting Peaks Island, when temperatures are milder and outdoor spaces are more accessible. Winter months bring quieter scenery, cooler air, and increased rainfall.
What are some things to do near Peaks Island?
Peaks Island has scenic beaches, cycling paths, and nature trails, along with galleries and local restaurants. Visitors can explore its art studios, attend performances at community venues, or discover historic sites around the island.
How is the weather near Peaks Island?
Peaks Island has cool winters, with temperatures ranging from 16–38°F (-9–4°C), and mild summers between 55–80°F (13–26°C). Rain is frequent in spring and fall, so packing layers and a waterproof jacket is often suggested.
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