This bright second-floor apartment, located in a beautifully renovated 1890s home, offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of Westbrook. Just minutes from Portland’s dining, arts, and waterfront attractions, it’s the perfect balance of small-town charm and city convenience.
The Space:
• Sleeps up to 4 guests: 1 queen bed + 1 queen air mattress
• 1 full bathroom with standard fixtures
• Fully equipped kitchen with cookware and dining essentials
• High-speed Wi-Fi + Smart TV for streaming
• Complimentary coffee and tea
• Dedicated workspace for remote work
• Free on-site parking
• Board games for cozy evenings
• Quiet neighborhood with scenic walking routes nearby
More details about this space
Living Area
Light-filled living room with comfortable seating and entertainment options including a Smart TV and board games.
Bedrooms
• Primary Bedroom: Queen bed with fresh linens and ample storage.
• Additional Sleeping: A high-quality queen air mattress available upon request for extra guests.
Kitchen & Dining
Fully equipped kitchen with cookware, utensils, and appliances. Ideal for preparing meals from quick breakfasts to full dinners.
Bathroom
One full bathroom with a shower/tub combo and stocked with fresh towels and toiletries.
Workspace
Dedicated desk area offering a quiet corner for remote work or trip planning.
Local Attractions
• Roots Café (20 School St) – A cozy, organic, fair-trade, and fully gluten-free café with scratch-made food and a rooftop deck, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch. Estimated ~8-minute walk (0.4 miles) from the property.
• Walker Memorial Library (800 Main St) – A historic French Chateau-style public library built in 1894, offering books, local history, and reading space. Around a 7-minute walk (~0.35 miles).
• Downtown Westbrook District – Includes local spots like The Daily Grind coffee house, Fajita Grill (Mexican cuisine), and Frog and Turtle (neighborhood pub with Southern and country-French flavors). Usually around a 10-minute walk from the property.
• Westbrook River Walk & Cornelia Warren Memorial Trail – Scenic riverside walking trails along the Presumpscot River, ideal for a leisurely stroll or light outdoor exploration. Approximately 10–12 minutes on foot.
• Historic Warren Block (Main & Cumberland Streets) – A Queen Anne–style commercial building from 1882, offering architectural interest right downtown. Around a 10-minute walk.
Guest Access:
The entire apartment is yours to enjoy during your stay, providing you with complete privacy and comfort. You’ll have full access to all the amazing amenities, including the spacious living area, fully equipped kitchen, cozy bedrooms, and outdoor spaces. Feel free to make yourself at home and use everything at your leisure—this is your space to relax and unwind however you like!
The Neighborhood:
This property is located on a small, dead-end street yet within walking distance of a number of small businesses and restaurants located in the downtown area. There are several parks and recreational areas in the city, including Riverbank Park, Westbrook Community Center, and Presumpscot River Preserve.
Getting Around:
Uber and Lyft are readily available.
Other Things to Note:
• Apartment is located on the third floor of a renovated historic home.
• The neighborhood is quiet and walkable, with local shops, cafes, and trails nearby.
• Just a short drive to Portland for dining, shopping, breweries, and waterfront activities.
Additional Note: For reservations of 29 nights or longer, a security deposit will be required. This is a standard policy for extended stays and helps cover any potential damages or excessive wear and tear. The deposit will be collected prior to check-in and is fully refundable after your stay, provided the property is left in good condition. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation, and we look forward to hosting you.
Security Deposit: $550
Interaction with Guests:
We’re available if you need anything during your stay, including local recommendations or help with the space—just send a message and we’ll respond promptly.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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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
About the area
Westbrook
Westbrook is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Thompson's Point and Old Orchard Beach. Westbrook Performing Arts Center and Happy Wheels Skate Center are also worth visiting.
Westbrook Performing Arts Center - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
University of New England - 8 min drive - 11.8 km
Thompson's Point - 10 min drive - 8.7 km
Hadlock Field - 11 min drive - 9.0 km
State Theatre - 14 min drive - 11.5 km
Getting around
Portland Transportation Center - 12 min drive
Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 10 min drive
Restaurants
Dunkin' - 3 min walk
Cumberland Farms - 3 min walk
Profenno's Pizzeria & Pub - 10 min walk
Dairy Queen - 3 min drive
Fletcher’s Tavern - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Peaceful 1BR | Reading Nook | Near Portland pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Peaceful 1BR | Reading Nook | Near Portland?
As of 20 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Peaceful 1BR | Reading Nook | Near Portland on 12 Jul 2026 start from £162, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Peaceful 1BR | Reading Nook | Near Portland?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Peaceful 1BR | Reading Nook | Near Portland?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Peaceful 1BR | Reading Nook | Near Portland located?
Situated in Westbrook, this apartment building is within 3 miles (5 km) of Westbrook Performing Arts Center, Happy Wheels Skate Center and Fore River Sanctuary. Tate House Museum and Casco Bay are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Nicely set up and had everything needed for a comfortable stay. The entrance stairs were dingy but inside was newly decorated and well appointed. Appreciated the coffee supplies.
Martha and William P.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
About the host
Hosted by Rise and Shine Retreats
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They consistently provide great experiences for their guests