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The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island
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5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Barbecue
- Deck or patio
Explore the area
Peaks Island, ME
- Battery SteelePlace, Battery Steele5 min walk
- Umbrella Cover MuseumPlace, Umbrella Cover Museum4 min drive
- Fifth Maine MuseumPlace, Fifth Maine Museum4 min drive
- Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)43 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
2nd floor
1 Double Bed
2nd floor
1 Single Bed
3rd floor
2 Double Futons
First floor
1 Double Bed
Master
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Garden
About this property
The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island
Enjoy island living in our Peaks Island getaway. Private, furnished house featuring over 2600 square feet of living space and an amazing studio suite on the ground level with private entry. This fully furnished, 4BR, 3BA home is a short stroll to the shore. The floor plan includes kitchen open to LR w/ wood stove, spacious bedrooms, and 1st floor in-law/ guest suite with sleek kitchenette. Natural materials used for flooring, cabinetry and counter tops.
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About the area
Peaks Island
Peaks Island is home to this holiday home. Thompson's Point and Old Orchard Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad and Portland Observatory. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Merrill Auditorium or Cross Insurance Arena. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Peaks Island, ME
What's nearby
- Battery Steele - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Battery Steele - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Umbrella Cover Museum - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
- Richard Boyd Art Gallery - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
- Fifth Maine Museum - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
- Portland Transportation Center - 43 min drive
- Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
- Second Rodeo Coffee - 35 min drive
- North43Bistro - 35 min drive
- Cumberland Farms - 34 min drive
- Scratch Baking Co. - 35 min drive
- Cookie Jar Pastry Shop - 35 min drive
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