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Cozy Sunny 1BR • Quiet • Near Bowdoin• Route 1/295
Warm, comfortable 1-bedroom apartment in a quiet Brunswick neighborhood — ideal for winter stays, remote work, or extended visits. Just one mile from Bowdoin College with quick access to Route 1 and I-295, this bright and private space offers the perfect balance of peaceful surroundings and convenient location. Surrounded by trees and fresh Maine air, the apartment feels tucked away while remaining minutes from downtown Brunswick, Freeport outlets, coastal walks, and seasonal outdoor activities.

Lobstermen's ocean-front cottage
Be our guests & experience the life & beauty of Midcoast Maine. Relax & enjoy the views, warm up in the sauna or go for a refreshing dip. The cottage is part of an over 100 year old working lobstering, and now oyster farming property we call, Gurnet Village. Located right on historic Route 24, we are conveniently situated between Brunswick & the islands of Harpswell. All rooms have ocean views. The tidal beach & the floating dock (May-Dec) is ideal for seasonal fishing, lounging & swimming.

Dreamy Post&Beam Hideaway Near Portland & Freeport
Escape to a dreamy timber-frame cottage tucked in Maine’s woods! Soaring beams, radiant-heated floors, a king loft bed, and a crackling fire pit await. Sip coffee on one of the two decks, hike Bradbury Mountain (3 minutes away), shop Freeport (10 minutes away), or dine in Portland (20 minutes away)—then return to your cozy hideaway under the stars. Full kitchen, vaulted ceilings, radiant heat floors, private driveway, fire pit and peaceful forest views make it the perfect year-round retreat.

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

Waterfront Private Apartment only 5 min to LLBean!
Guest apartment with king bed, private entrances, pull out sofa, kitchenette, walk-in shower, and porch facing the water providing the perfect relaxing coastal Maine experience! Custom built home on 8 acres tucked away in the woods with waterfront access to Harraseeket Cove & South Freeport Harbor, great for kayaking! Located 5 minutes from LL Bean and Freeport's many shops, restaurants, bars, etc. Wolfes Neck State Park and its stunning coastal trails and forests are less than a mile away.

Cozy & Convenient Cumberland Guest Cottage
Make yourself at home in this quaint, private guest cottage, perfectly nestled halfway between Portland and Freeport. This detached guest cottage makes a perfect overnight spot as you make your way up the coast, or a home base as you explore Portland, Freeport and the whole breathtaking Casco Bay area. With a kitchenette, bedroom and living area, the cottage is ideal for solo travelers, couples, or a pair of friends looking for a comfortable home base while they explore southern Maine.

Crow’s Nest Tiny House at Old Crow Ranch
The Crow's Nest Tiny House sits nestled on Old Crow Ranch, a 70-acre working livestock farm, a true example of thriving Maine farmland. You'll be surrounded by fields and pine woods in Durham, Maine. Just outside Freeport and only 30 minutes from Portland, this cozy space makes a calming retreat away from the city - for a night or for a week. Fall asleep listening to the peepers and gazing at the stars, drink your morning coffee while looking out at the cattle grazing in the fields.

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!

Sunny 2-BR 5 min to Bates & River Trails
A classic 1920s Maine bungalow lovingly renovated. Our pet-friendly plant-filled home is an Auburn favorite. Unwind in our sunlit yoga studio - ideal for meditation, painting, or movement. Whisper-quiet heat-pump HVAC plus a hybrid water heater for eco-friendly comfort. Enjoy the rewilded pollinator garden of native Maine blooms. 5 min to Bates & St. Mary’s, 40 min to Portland, Brunswick, Bath, and Freeport. Stays of 14+ nights include complimentary weekly cleaning.

Charming Victorian farmhouse 1880's bedrooms-2
Victorian farmhouse 1880's Stay in an "era gone by". Private 2 bedroom. Original hardwood floors. Original pocket doors. Sleeps 6. Has living room, kitchen, dinning area 1 bathroom with tub , study area. Charming town, population 4000+. smoke free house. Private keyless entry. The blue door. Free wifi, cable, roku. Has keurig coffee maker with free coffee, dishes, pots, pans, silverware, nu-wave cooktop, toaster, microwave, fridge, pack n play. Queen beds. W & D private.

Solar Suite surrounded by Nature
Solar suite on conservation property offers peaceful getaway. Large sitting room furnished with contemporary sofa, reading area, bedroom nook with natural latex Queen mattress on Japanese platform, kitchen island/toaster oven, mini fridge, dishes, silverware, linen napkins (please note this is not a full kitchen for preparing meals) private bath/shower. On the lower level of our home with private entrance. Cedar hot tub available.

Modern Brunswick Tiny Home near Bowdoin & Downtown
A lofted bed space with additional optional pull out couch fitted with ergonomic foam mattresses. This space has air conditioning as well as heat and amazing natural light. Brand new bathroom with rain shower head! A full kitchen with mini fridge, separate freezer space, oven, stove and coffee/tea supplies. Centrally located in Brunswick, and quiet! Right across from Bowdoin’s Whittier Field, and 10 minute walk to Maine Street.
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