Yearround Cottage on Peaks Island | Cabin in Portland
2 Bedroom Cabin in Peaks Island, Portland
Nestled in the woods on picturesque Peaks Island, 'Sequester' offers guests a tranquil & private escape. This cabin is a short stroll to the Back Shore, with its dramatic views of Casco Bay and the open ocean. Great biking, hiking, swimming, and kayaking.
The home has a light-filled open concept living space, 2 bedrooms, and a full kitchen and bathroom. Relax on the private patio in comfy chairs and enjoy the spacious yard.
From Sequester you can explore the woods (the house is on the site of a former boy scout camp), bring your snow shoes or cross country skis!
You’re a 5 min walk to either Casco Bay or the Atlantic Ocean if you're ready to brave a swim or just want to enjoy the ocean air.
The house is located a 25-35 min walk to ferry, stores, restaurants. It is recommended to bring your car (check ferry schedule), golf cart, or a bike. If not, the island is very walkable and has a taxi service.
About the house -
Kitchen
Bathroom (bathtub + shower)
Washer & Dryer
Dining Area + Living Room with sleeper couch (Queen)
2 bedroom ( king bed & twin bed)
WFH Desk Set-Up
Peaks Island is an unbridged island that is a 20 min ferry ride from Portland which was recently voted the “coziest city in America.”
Enjoy the convenience of the amenities of a little city like Portland while being peaceful and close to nature on Peaks Island.
Please check the ferry schedule and ticket prices on the Casco Bay Island Ferry Service website -> cascobaylines dot com
You can also rent bikes at Brad & Wyatt's Island Bike Rental:
bradsbikeshop dot com
Or reserve the Peaks Island Taxi Service peaksislandtaxi dot org
If you'd like to work out, play tennis, sail, or enroll your child in a day camp, check out the Trefethen-Evergreen Improvement Association's web site (TEIA). The fitness center, tennis courts, sailing programs, and kids' day camps for relatively nominal prices and only a 7 minute walk from the cabin.
Memberships are available by the week — ideal for renters. Nearby is a nice sandy beach, with calm water, which is great for all ages.
Yoga classes are also held at a private studio on the island — check bulletin board at Peaks Library for details. A handful of massage therapists also offer their services on the island.
Check out Maine Island Kayaks to rent a kayak. For hiking trails do an online search for "Peaks Island, Maine, hiking trails." The “Indian Trail” travels along the interior spine of the island and is a serene walk through nature. The "Peaks Island Community website" is also full of island info and activities.
You can also check the community bulletin board on the top of the hill on right from ferry for talent shows, yard sales, community pancake breakfasts, and other "islandy" things to do.
Hannigan's is the only grocery store, with pizza, chowder, and subs available to go. Order the Maine Italian!
For history buffs, the 8th Maine building includes a museum and library, displaying authentic Civil War artifacts, primary documents, and other Civil War information, much of which is directly related to the 8th Maine Regiment. The 8th Maine also regularly sponsors community events, musical concerts, art shows, and Peaks Fest activities.
Gas for your vehicle is available at Plante's down front, hours vary. It is best to fill up your tank on the mainland.
**Be sure to note location of Fire/Police Station at 129 Island Ave. adjacent to library in case of emergencies. It is staffed 24/7. In case of emergency, dial 911.**
Yearround Cottage on Peaks Island is located in Peaks Island. Yearround Cottage on Peaks Island provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cabin features Laundry, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Yearround Cottage on Peaks Island has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 5 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Peaks Island has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Peaks Island, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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1 bathroom
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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2 bedrooms
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Welcoming dogs only
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1 total pets
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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French
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In a rural location
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Free WiFi
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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