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Convenient Portland home 3 miles from Downtown

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble countertop, and a stainless steel oven.
A modern living room with a dark wooden coffee table, a black leather sofa, and a television on a wooden stand. There is a kitchen area with white cabinets and a black refrigerator in the background.
A modern living room with a black leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a grey patterned rug. There is a dark wooden console table with a sign that reads "BE KINDNESS".
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black refrigerator, a dishwasher, and a large window with a red curtain.
A dining area with a large table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to University of New England

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • On-site fitness centre
  • Barbecue
  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Garage parking available

Explore the area

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Portland, ME
  • Place, Casco Bay
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of New England
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Westbrook College Historic District
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

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About the area

Portland

Located in North Deering, a neighbourhood in Portland, this holiday home is next to a golf course and by the ocean. State Theatre and Thompson's Point are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Maine Mall. Happy Wheels Skate Center and Bayside Bowl are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching, winery tours and wildlife walks.
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Map
Portland, ME

What's nearby

  • Casco Bay - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • University of New England - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Westbrook College Historic District - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Evergreen Cemetery - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Baxter Woods - 4 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 12 min drive
  • Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Portland House of Pizza - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Lib's Dairy Treats - ‬17 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Convenient Portland home 3 miles from Downtown pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Convenient Portland home 3 miles from Downtown?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Convenient Portland home 3 miles from Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Convenient Portland home 3 miles from Downtown?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Convenient Portland home 3 miles from Downtown located?

Located in North Deering, this golf holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Casco Bay and University of New England. Westbrook College Historic District and Maine Celtics are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 42 out of 43 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 43 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 43 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 43 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 43 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was in a nice, quiet neighborhood, close to everything in Falmouth and Portland. It was well stocked, spacious and very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
this is how it should be - Joe is very good - house is very clean - good neighborhood - 5 min or driver to downtown area thanks
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good location. Comfortable. Well equipped.
Stayed 29 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house, great location. Absolutely a great stay!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was clean, great location and great amenities.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to have a weekend getaway with family! The kids had a blast!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

We only got to stay one night, but this was perfect for our group and if we come back we would stay again for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Portland Maine stay

Lovely home, great location, very clean, well supplied, a deck of cards for gin rummy!A perfect stay
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was perfect for our stay in Portland. Everything was clean and updated. Location was perfect and neighborhood was very nice. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a very well maintained, very clean, well stocked home. Quick drive into Portland or I 95.Thanks Joe, had a great fall weekend getaway!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent location, excellent property. Cannot find a better rental in Portland area.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stay in Portland

The house was immaculate, and was located in a very nice, quiet neighborhood. Proximity to downtown was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice home!

The home was in a great neighborhood and the place was very clean. My family and I enjoyed staying here.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place for a large group!

We loved this place. Super organized and well-stocked with things you might need. We loved the white noise machines in each room.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our family of four had a great stay at Joe’s home. The house is very clean and well supplied with everything we needed. It’s located on a quiet street a short drive from town. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ruby Lane

The reclining furniture was our favorite after running around all day! Very comfortable beds! Great place to stay!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just perfect for our family.

Clean and well stocked home with all the right amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house! A quick drive to downtown. Clean and plenty of room for the 5 of us !
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family vacation

Our stay at the “ great escape was amazing! The house was exactly as it looked in the pictures and was perfect for our family of six. The location was excellent!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Extremely comfortable

Wonderful location to get downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Accommodations were excellent, super clean, host was very responsive and checked in on us. If I had the opportunity, we definitely stay again. Thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was probably the best VRBO I have stayed at. Very clean and organized. Had everything we needed. The beds were very comfortable. The owner is responsive. Super convenient to downtown Portland. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Week in Portland

Exactly as advertised: Clean, comfortable, in perfect condition, in a quiet neighborhood. Easy access to Portland as well as surrounding towns. Not only do we want to come back; we wish we lived here!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Exactly as Listed

Excellent home in a quiet neighborhood and the communication and responsiveness of the host was fantastic. Would recommend and we would stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

VRBO Portland, ME

Clean, everything we needed. Instructions were easy. Good beds.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
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