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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, 305 reviews
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, 330 reviews
"Good Vibes" 4 Wonderful Seasons @ Portland Home!
You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place with a pool and spacious yard! Enjoy the home and it is a quick 10 minute uber to downtown Portland to the most popular shops and restaurants. This home is located perfectly to explore greater Portland from beautiful parks/trials to the shopping outlets not far away. This is a family neighborhood and out of respect for my neighbor’s, quiet hours after 10 pm. No parties. City of Portland License #: STHR-004465-2022
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 178 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, 305 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, 197 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, 232 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, 186 reviews
Old Port Penthouse Suite - Amazing Harbor Views
CO2024-01992 Private Old Port Penthouse w/Breathtaking Views + Your Own Cupola. Quiet + Secure. Gorgeous contemporary suite full of light located right across from the working waterfront. Lobster and seafood off the boat is 100 meters from your front door. Watch the ferries to the islands from the cupola. Smell the salt air from your private deck. Welcome to Portland! Please note: animals (including assistance animals) not allowed due to owner's health.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
The Maine Frame | Modern A-Frame Cabin in Freeport
• Perfect for couples, small families, or a getaway with friends, our signature A-frame features soaring ceilings, oversized windows, a cozy gas fireplace, and thoughtfully designed interiors. • This cozy 1,100-square-foot space sleeps four in two bedrooms—one King and one Queen—with a shared bathroom. • 7 minutes to downtown Freeport. • Proud to be ranked in the top 1% of eligible homes and recognized as a Guest Favorite on Airbnb.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 155 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
Garrison Cove Studio
Rare, Portland waterfront studio located in the heart of the historic Stroudwater neighborhood, awaits one or two guests looking for an urban hideaway. The studio occupies a 150 year old post and beam barn situated on the banks of the Stroudwater and Fore Rivers. Enjoy morning coffee on the river swing, meditate to the soothing sound of the nearby waterfall or linger over your favorite beverage in one of our comfy Adirondacks.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 497 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, 244 reviewsPopular amenities for Peaks Island vacation rentals
Peaks Island house rentals

Higgins Beach *New* Beach Home & Private Offices
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Cozy Maine Cottage • Near Jetport & Coast
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 646 reviews
East End Unit
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
LUX Designer Private Waterfront Hot Tub - Secluded
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews
Easy Old Port Access & Casco Bay View Craftsman
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Unique and Stunning Beachfront property Greygoose
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Luxury Home w/HOT TUB & Fire Pit
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
3 bedroom house in the heart of Portland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviewsPeaks Island cottage rentals

Secluded Coastal Home & Cottage 3 Minutes to Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 483 reviews
Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
Quaint & Peaceful Designer's Oceanfront Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews
Classic Maine Cottage - dock, sauna & kayaks
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Bright, clean, private cottage near Higgins Beach!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
Edgewater Retreat - Lakefront w/Sauna & EV Charger
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Beach, Parks, Trails, Tranquil, Quiet, Peaceful
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviewsOther great vacation rentals in Peaks Island

Crescent Beach Gardens
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
On the water Boathouse!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Falmouth Waterfront Carriage House Apt
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Beach Front, Waterfront, Ferry Beach
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Classic Peaks Island Cottage - 5 min walk to Ferry
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews
Ocean View Cottage on Peaks Island
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews
Peaks Island Casco Bay View Condo w/ Beach Access
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Panoramic Sea Views, Oceanic Hot Tub
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 90 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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