13 Portland, Maine, Hotels and Home Rentals for a Picture-Perfect New England Getaway

By Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest

“Set on a peninsula in chilly Casco Bay, the city of Portland, Maine, is a charming destination full of maritime history, Victorian architecture, and the freshest lobster in America. It’s a creative hub, with attractions like the Portland Museum of Art and Merrill Auditorium; it’s a craft beer lover’s dream, with breweries like Allagash Brewing Co. and Austin Street Brewery; and it’s the perfect place from which to set sail, especially on a Portland Schooner Co. vessel. To help you decide where exactly to check in, we’ve compiled a list of the best hotels and home rentals in Portland. Plus, we included a few Maine properties that are a bit further afield, in case you want to stretch your New England getaway.

The Docent’s Collection

The Docent’s Collection is a series of luxury lofts that are available for both short- and long-term rental. Each apartment offers a full kitchen stocked with modern appliances, cookware, and cutlery. All of the hospitality services are digital, from check-in to concierge recommendations to check-out. And the prime Old Port district location means you’ll be walking distance from fantastic restaurants, impressive art galleries, and the Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal. Starts at $350 to $750 per night, depending on the season.”

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