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Back Cove Charmer Close to Everything

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A patio with a round table and a striped umbrella, a wooden fence, and a flowering tree.
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, DVD player, books
Property grounds
A garage with a sloped roof, a wooden fence, and a blue door.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom79 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Portland, ME
  • Place, University of Southern Maine
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, University of New England
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Fitzpatrick Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport)
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

Portland

This apartment places you steps from Casco Bay and within a 20-minute stroll of University of Southern Maine. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and apartment features a washing machine, a patio and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room and a TV are also available. .This pet-friendly apartment building offers a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • Maine Celtics - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • University of Southern Maine - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
  • University of New England - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Bayside Bowl - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Fitzpatrick Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Portland Transportation Center - 7 min drive
  • Portland, ME (PWM-Portland Intl. Jetport) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Continental - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Great Lost Bear - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Big Sky Bread Company - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Smoked Portland - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Back Cove Charmer Close to Everything

Sunny Fresh Newly Renovated 1 Bedroom Apt w/Queen (and separate "full" size pullout couch in living room). Well appointed with latest amenities while maintaining Coastal Nautical Charm. Quiet family neighborhood close to everything, right off of Portland's Back Bay 3.5 mile trail. Downtown Portland, Breweries, Freeport, Casco Bay Ferries. Sunday River 1 hr. 15min. Shawnee Peak 45 min
- Wifi
- Cable TV
- Dog Friendly but please not Cats!!
- Fenced in back yard. Secure for Dogs
- No smoking

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 850 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

No Cats under any circumstances!!

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed
Sorry No Cats. Dog waste goes in baggy and garbage

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Note from host: Sorry No Cats. Dog waste goes in baggy and garbage
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Sorry No Cats. Dog waste goes in baggy and garbage

Property Registration Number 20164994

Property is also known as

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Back Cove Charmer Close to Everything Portland
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Back Cove Charmer Close to Everything Apartment Portland

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Back Cove Charmer Close to Everything?

The closest beach to Back Cove Charmer Close to Everything is Higgins Beach (12.4 km).

Does Back Cove Charmer Close to Everything have a pool?

No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Back Cove Charmer Close to Everything?

No, Back Cove Charmer Close to Everything does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Back Cove Charmer Close to Everything?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Back Cove Charmer Close to Everything Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 61 out of 85 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 85 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 85 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 85 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 85 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela R.

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

Great location

Close to many things. Lots to do and great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tami M.

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

Nice place

The place was clean, the location great
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherry D.

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

Back Cove

Very pleasant stay.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurel R.

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

Great location

We have stayed her multiple times with our dogs. Great space, location and host
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy C.

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

We had a wonderful stay. Thank you

We brought our dogs, the house had a nice fenced in backyard. Very cozy.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer O.

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

Lovely quiet stay

We very much enjoyed our stay in Portland! This is our second time staying here and would definitely recommend! Also a great spot close to downtown but still secluded in a neighborhood, great walking path close by on the water to take the dog too!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter H.

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

Great Back Cove rental!

Clean, roomy space in a great, quiet neighborhood.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin C.

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

Great Location

We were in Portland visiting family and the property was very close to them and to some great food.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurel R.

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

Great spot. Clean and comfortable

Loved the location, sweet location with lots of linens and super comfy. Dog friendly with a fenced yard.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gail D.

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

Great getaway

We visited Portland for a few days and the apartment was perfect - clean and spacious .
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Josh W.

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

Easy and Affordable

Great spot for a quick trip. Plenty of parking and check in was easy.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Bob S.

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

47th Anniversary / Get- away…

Very nice property… Close to all locate attractions… VRBO owner very friendly and helpful… Highly recommend and will stay again next fall.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry S.

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

Short stay in Portland

The property is well used, quiet, with a very comfortable bed. The location was perfect for us.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Candice R.

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

Portland!

The perfect location for our 2nd time in Portland!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyler G.

It was a great time - Thank you

We loved Portland, and Michael's place was perfect for us
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly R.

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

Great spot

This was perfect for what I needed on this trip. Great neighborhood and easy to get to different parts of Portland.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carina M.

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

Great!

Clean, comfortable, and convenient!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Alice P.

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

Portland and Maine Visit

Quaint apartment in vintage Back Cove home. Great neighborhood. Close to everything.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barb C.

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

Close to a cool bike path!

Very nice rental!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Conner D.

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

Great place, great location!

As listed! Clean, comfortable, and within easy distance to downtown, parks, and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dan L.

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

Very Satisfied

Nice location and Michael was very easy to work due to a medical emergency. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig M.

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

Great spot!

Great location, private, lots of space, easy access and good communication with property manager. Recommended for small groups of 2-4.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beverly G.

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

Family celebration

Gathering of family to celebrate with grandchild.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael S.

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

Loved the place!!!!

Everything about this place was exactly what we wanted on our trip to Portland. The location was within 15 minutes of everything that we did while in Portland. We will definitely be back in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul K.

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

Perfect stay

This was exactly what my wife and I were looking for. Great location, cozy and comfortable apartment. Michael is a terrific host, very responsive and helpful. Highly recommended.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023