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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 grill
- Deck or patio
Explore the area
Peaks Island, ME
- Umbrella Cover MuseumPlace, Umbrella Cover Museum4 min drive
- Richard Boyd Art GalleryPlace, Richard Boyd Art Gallery4 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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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 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 # 7633733
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
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. State Theatre and Portland Head Light are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Thompson's Point and Higgins Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cross Insurance Arena or Merrill Auditorium. 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
- Twelve - 30 min drive
- Cumberland Farms - 34 min drive
- Duoro - 30 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island located?
Situated in Peaks Island, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Casco Bay, Richard Boyd Art Gallery and Umbrella Cover Museum. Fifth Maine Museum and House Island are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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