Located in Deering Center, this vacation home is adjacent to Casco Bay and a short stroll from University of New England. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
University of New England - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
Evergreen Cemetery - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Westbrook College Historic District - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Maine Celtics - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
University of Southern Maine - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
Getting around
Portland Transportation Center - 8 min drive
Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Cumberland Farms - 13 min walk
Lecha - 3 min walk
The Crooked Mile - 11 min walk
Big Sky Bread Company - 15 min walk
Coveside Coffee - 13 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
6BR | Sleeps 16 | Balcony | 10 mins to Downtown
Summary:
Perfect for large groups, this setup combines two private apartments in the same building, offering six bedrooms, two kitchens, and plenty of space to spread out. Located in the heart of Portland, you’ll be just steps from the waterfront, restaurants, and shops while enjoying all the comforts of home.
Available for stays of 30 nights or longer only.
The Space:
• Sleeps up to 16: 6 bedrooms with queen beds + extra bedding available
• 4.5 bathrooms: two with soaking tubs & walk-in showers, plus one additional full bath and one half bath
• Two fully equipped kitchens with gas stoves, double ovens, dishwashers, and cooking basics
• Two dining areas + breakfast bar seating
• Two living rooms with Smart TVs, board games, and bay window seating
• Washer & dryer in both units
• Mini-split heating & air conditioning in 3 of the bedrooms
• Free on-site parking for select vehicles + free street parking nearby
• High-speed Wi-Fi
• Keurig & drip coffee makers
• Hair dryer, fresh linens, towels, and shampoo provided
• High chair available for families
More details about this space:
Bedrooms
6 private bedrooms: each with a queen bed, quality linens, blackout shades, and natural light
Bathrooms
4.5 total: 2 bathrooms with soaking tubs and walk-in showers, 1 full bath with shower/tub combo, and 1 half bath
Kitchens
Two full kitchens with gas stoves, double ovens, dishwashers, quartz countertops, cookware, utensils, dishes, and basic pantry items (oil, salt, pepper)
Keurig & drip coffee makers
Living & Dining
Two bright living rooms with Smart TVs, board games, and comfortable seating
Dining space for group meals: two full dining tables plus bar seating
Location Highlights
Arts District – Approximately 10 minutes by car. Explore the Maine College of Art, Portland Museum of Art, galleries, and cozy coffee shops along Congress Street.
State Theatre – About 10 minutes away. A historic performance venue hosting acclaimed acts in a beautifully restored setting.
Old Port & Eastern Promenade – Around 10 minutes by car. Stroll along cobblestone streets, explore shipping-era architecture, or enjoy parks like Eastern Prom and Post Office Park.
Payson Park – Roughly 8 minutes drive. A 48-acre park with sports fields, playgrounds, a sledding terrain park, and arboretum—great for outdoor activities.
Fort Allen Park – About 12 minutes away. Historic urban park overlooking Casco Bay, featuring coastal views and Civil War memorials.
Guest Access:
You’ll have exclusive access to both apartments, located one above the other in the same building. That means six bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms, two kitchens, two living rooms, and private balconies—all yours. No shared spaces—just a great setup for being together while still having room to breathe.
Other Things to Note:
Laundry
• Washer & dryer in both units for added convenience
Parking
• Free on-site parking for limited vehicles
• Free street parking nearby
Safety Features
• Smoke detectors
• Carbon monoxide detectors
• Fire extinguishers
• First aid kits
• Exterior security cameras
Additional Note: For reservations of 29 nights or longer, a security deposit will be required. This is a standard policy for extended stays and helps cover any potential damages or excessive wear and tear. The deposit will be collected prior to check-in and is fully refundable after your stay, provided the property is left in good condition. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation, and we look forward to hosting you.
Security Deposit: $1800
Interaction with Guests:
If you need anything during your stay, don’t hesitate to reach out, we're here for you! You can message us here on Airbnb, or if you prefer, feel free to give us a call—we’re here to help however we can. We want to make sure you have a relaxing and enjoyable stay, so please let us know if there’s anything we can do!
Warmly,
Rise & Shine Retreats Team
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4.5 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 6 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Please observe quiet hours from 9 PM to 7 AM to ensure a peaceful environment for all guests and neighbors.
We ask that you be mindful of noise le...
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Deering Center, just steps from Casco Bay. You'll also find Maine Mall and Hadlock Field within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at 6BR | Sleeps 16 | Balcony | 10 mins to Downtown?
Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each accommodation with kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at 6BR | Sleeps 16 | Balcony | 10 mins to Downtown?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM), which is 2.7 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal), which is located 29.5 mi away (40-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at 6BR | Sleeps 16 | Balcony | 10 mins to Downtown?
Yes, every accommodation at 6BR | Sleeps 16 | Balcony | 10 mins to Downtown comes with a balcony.
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