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Beautiful Kettle Cove Apt Steps to Beaches
This sunny, 1 BR ground-floor apartment in Cape Elizabeth has seasonal water views and is nestled between Kettle Cove, Crescent Beach, and Two Lights State Parks. Fields, forests, beaches and ponds are a stroll away, while downtown Portland is an easy 15-minute drive. The apartment is a great base for exploring Southern Maine and an equally great place to simply soak in the restorative water and air of coastal Maine. Get one free sauna session in Kettle Cove Sauna, subject to availability.

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.

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!

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!

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.

Hope Cottage: 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

Downtown Penthouse Suite - Stunning Harbor Views
CO2024-01992 Private 1850's Old Port Penthouse w/Breathtaking Views and Complimentary Parking Nearby. 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 ferries and smell the salt air from your private deck. Welcome to Portland! Please note: animals (including assistance animals) not allowed due to owner's health.

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!

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.

Tiny Cottage Hideaway, close to everything
A studio built in 1920 turned one-bedroom Guest Cottage, full of charm, on Peaks Island. Within 5 minutes walking distance to the ferry, restaurants, beaches and "Down Front" shops. Perfect for 1-2 people and possibly a third. The 500 square foot Cottage is an off-the-beaten-path Maine experience. Peaks Island is an 18 min ferry ride from Portland.

Crescent Beach Gardens
Simply spectacular - panoramic ocean, beach and island views from this spacious second story apartment with shady balcony surrounded by flowers, birds and the sounds of the sea. Fifteen minutes to Portland and every beach and lighthouse in the area. Short walk through the park to the beaches and ledges of three state parks.

Tiny house in the Birch Grove with private HOT TUB
Quaint tiny house that is surrounded by white birch trees in a quiet country setting with a private hot tub. Centrally located to Freeport shopping outlets (25 min), Old Port, Portland (40 min), Pineland Farms (New Gloucester (10 min)), Bradbury Mountain State Park (15 min) nearby Golf Courses
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Peaks Island house rentals

Mary J. Eastburn House - Eastburn Suite

Cozy Maine Cottage • Near Jetport & Coast

Oceanfront Escape • Walk to Beach • Sleeps 14

Wren Cabin + Wood fired Sauna

East End Unit

An Airy Private Suite steps off Washington Ave

Beautiful Designer's Hideaway on the Maine coast!

Amazing Bay View Home with Hot Tub
Peaks Island cottage rentals

Rising Tide Times - quintessential Maine cottage

Bright, clean, private cottage near Higgins Beach!

Deja Blue Guesthouse

4br2ba House+parking@PeacefulOasis on Munjoy Hill

Buoys on Bates | Couples' Cottage near Portland

Coastal Waterfront Cottage in West Bath

Classic Maine Cottage - dock, sauna & kayaks

Cozy waterfront home on Merrymeeting Bay.
Other great vacation rentals in Peaks Island

Peaks Island Casco Bay View Condo w/ Beach Access

Extraordinary Architectural Masterpiece Downtown

Panoramic Sea Views, Oceanic Hot Tub

"The Cottage" on Peaks Island

Beach Front, Waterfront, Ferry Beach

Cozy SoPo Condo

Classic Peaks Island Cottage - 5 min walk to Ferry

"Periwinkle" ~ a Charming Oceanfront Cottage
Frequently 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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