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Sweet Thing Summary:

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony
  • Internet access

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony

About this property

Sweet Thing Summary:

Summary:
A charming, simple retreat ideal for those looking to unplug and escape. Both of the two bedrooms overlook Diamond Pass in Casco Bay. The lovely farmer's porch provides all day sunlight and glorious views of Peaks' vivid sunsets. A warm and cheery living space, large kitchen, and laundry room round out this Sweet Thing you can call home for a week or more. City of Portland STHR-006119-2024

The Space:
This sweet cottage situated along Diamond Pass has beautiful water views and classic Maine cottage charm. Sit on the farmer's porch and watch the ferry boats go by during the day and by night sit and awe at our gorgeous west facing sunsets. Our traditional cottage interior boasts wood floors abundant windows catching cross breezes and offering abundant natural light. Sweet Thing is located in a quiet section of the Island near the TEIA Club and beach, yet still within a mile of Peaks' shops, restaurants, and ferry landing.

The first floor offers an eat in kitchen, living room, laundry room, and bathroom. The kitchen offers a 1950s retro dining table, coffeemaker, Keurig, microwave, toaster, full size refrigerator, and electric stove. The living room offers comfortable seating with a sofa positioned to catch cross breezes for the perfect afternoon nap. You'll also find a stand up shower in the bathroom and a laundry room with stackable w/d on the first floor.

The cozy second floor punctuates Sweet Thing's cottage vibes. Sizable bedrooms boast paneled floors, ocean views, and extensive closets built into the homes walls. One bedroom is outfitted with a queen bed, the other two twins.

Other amenities include an indoor gas heating stove, cable TV, wifi, puzzles and board games, beach chairs, and an outdoor propane grill.

No pets. No parties. No smoking. No extra guests (young children are an exception).

Other Things to Note:
You will be charged 50% at time of booking and the remaining balance 60 days prior to arrival or no later than June 1. THIS RESERVATION PAGE UNFORTUNATELY DOES NOT SHOW THE PAYMENT SCHEDULE. PLEASE BE ASSURED THAT YOU WILL ONLY BE CHARGED 50% UPON BOOKING (unless your stay is booked after June 1 or within 60 days of reservation.) All payments are refundable until April 1 less the processing fee.
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About the area

Peaks Island

Located in Peaks Island, this holiday home is by the sea. Battery Steele and Charles Q. Clapp House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal and Bayside Bowl. Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad and Portland Observatory are also worth visiting.
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Portland, ME

What's nearby

  • Umbrella Cover Museum - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Richard Boyd Art Gallery - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Battery Steele - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Battery Steele - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Thompson's Point - 37 min drive - 12.4 km

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 49 min drive
  • Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Second Rodeo Coffee - ‬36 min drive
  • ‪North43Bistro - ‬35 min drive
  • ‪Double Great Coffee - ‬32 min drive
  • ‪Shipyard Brewing Company- Tasting - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Mesa Grande Taquera - ‬30 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liisa p.

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

Sweet time at Sweet Thing

Very clean sweet property. Nice side yard with a table and chairs. We lived on the porch! Nice view of the ocean and almost always a light breeze!!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
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