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Whale of a Time Summa
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Discover nearby landmarksClose to Fifth Maine Museum
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Barbecue
- Balcony
- Internet access
Explore the area
Peaks Island, ME
- Fifth Maine MuseumPlace, Fifth Maine Museum2 min walk
- Richard Boyd Art GalleryPlace, Richard Boyd Art Gallery5 min walk
- Umbrella Cover MuseumPlace, Umbrella Cover Museum7 min walk
- Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)39 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Whale of a Time Summa
Summary:
Whale of a Time is a perennial favorite. Located in a quiet neighborhood within walking distance to the ferry boat, shops and restaurants down front. Enjoy your days at any one of 3 beaches less than 10 minutes from the cottage, on hiking trails exploring the island's history, or staying put and playing lawn games in the spacious back yard. The southern exposure makes the cottage light and bright and provides ample sun to the front deck and cozy indoor porch.
The Space:
Sleeping Accommodation Details:
1 queen bedroom
2 full bedrooms
Gas stove, Toaster, Auto drip coffee maker (req. cone filters), Microwave, Blender, Crockpot, Lobster pot, Iron, Beach chairs(4), Gas Grill, WIFI, Smart TV (no cable), fans, Washer/dryer, vacuum. THERE IS 1 WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER IN THE QUEEN BEDROOM.
Other Things to Note:
Pets are not allowed. No parties. No smoking.
Whale of a Time is a perennial favorite. Located in a quiet neighborhood within walking distance to the ferry boat, shops and restaurants down front. Enjoy your days at any one of 3 beaches less than 10 minutes from the cottage, on hiking trails exploring the island's history, or staying put and playing lawn games in the spacious back yard. The southern exposure makes the cottage light and bright and provides ample sun to the front deck and cozy indoor porch.
The Space:
Sleeping Accommodation Details:
1 queen bedroom
2 full bedrooms
Gas stove, Toaster, Auto drip coffee maker (req. cone filters), Microwave, Blender, Crockpot, Lobster pot, Iron, Beach chairs(4), Gas Grill, WIFI, Smart TV (no cable), fans, Washer/dryer, vacuum. THERE IS 1 WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER IN THE QUEEN BEDROOM.
Other Things to Note:
Pets are not allowed. No parties. No smoking.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:30 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 4635154vb
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Peaks Island
Peaks Island is home to this holiday home. Thompson's Point and Fifth Maine Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal and Bayside Bowl. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Merrill Auditorium or Cross Insurance Arena.
Peaks Island, ME
What's nearby
- Fifth Maine Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Richard Boyd Art Gallery - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Umbrella Cover Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Battery Steele - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
- Battery Steele - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
- Portland Transportation Center - 38 min drive
- Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
- Second Rodeo Coffee - 32 min drive
- North43Bistro - 32 min drive
- Twelve - 27 min drive
- Cumberland Farms - 32 min drive
- Cookie Jar Pastry Shop - 32 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Whale of a Time Summa pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Whale of a Time Summa?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Whale of a Time Summa?
Check-in begins at 3:30 PM.
What time is check-out at Whale of a Time Summa?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Whale of a Time Summa located?
Situated in Peaks Island, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Fifth Maine Museum, Umbrella Cover Museum and Richard Boyd Art Gallery. Casco Bay and Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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