2023 City of Portland Registration #20182242-ST
Private 1850's Old Port Penthouse w/Breathtaking Views and Complimentary Parking Nearby. Gorgeous contemporary suite full of light located right across from the working waterfront. Lobster and seafood off the boat is 100 meters from your front door. Watch ferries and smell the salt air from your private deck. Welcome to Portland!
Please note: animals (including assistance animals) not allowed due to owner's health.
Leave your car in the complimentary lot a block down the street and walk everywhere.
Fall in love with Portland in your very own private, top-floor penthouse suite on Commercial Street with stunning views of the cityscape and harbor.
Watch the cruise ships your private deck while taking in the sunrise or sunset with a fresh cup of coffee or glass of bubbly from the 6th floor. You will not be disappointed.
This renovated 1850's former warehouse right next to the Custom House offers a mix of luxury + comfort, contemporary + old-world charm.
Walk 100 steps across the street and drape your legs over the marina dock while having your morning coffee and looking at the boats. It’s the perfect waterfront location for enjoying historic Portland, a tourist destination. It doesn’t get better than this.
Buy the freshest seafood in town right across the street. Cook for your family in the well-stocked contemporary kitchen with everything you might need for light breakfasts, take-in meals, and a relaxing night of home-cooked dinner and cable TV.
Favorite amenities and features include exposed bricks throughout, Bosch stainless appliances, oversized leather sectional, TV’s in both bedrooms.
Right out your door is the best of Portland: Casco Bay Lines to the islands - 2 minute walk, Starbucks - 60 second walk, the award-winning Standard Baking bakery + Fore Street Restaurant – 2 minutes away. The Famous Dimillos floating restaurant -across the street. The renowned donut shop The Holy Donut - a 2 minute walk. This might be the best-located vacation rental in all of Portland.
Looking for relaxation? We’ve got you covered, from the very comfortable beds with high quality white linens, to the deep soaking tub with floor-to-ceiling windows, to the luxury custom-tiled walk-in showers. It’s all in the details.
This is a very special place.
Whole Foods + Trader Joes are just a 5 minute car ride. Better yet, leave your car in the complimentary parking lot across the street and walk everywhere.
Great for a family vacation, tourists without car, age 55+, or a romantic getaway. An excellent alternative to a hotel stay.
For an unrivaled view better than any hotel, with privacy and security that is unmatched, choose the Margaret Suites from The Watch, your go-to destination when in Portland. If the Margaret Suite is booked, please check out our other listing, the Percival Suite @The Watch.
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We provide you with one monthly parking pass to a lot 400 feet away that allows 24/7 vehicle storage for one car. This same lot offers 24/7 parking for a second vehicle (on your own) for roughly $40/day or an adjacent lot offers 24/7 parking for a second vehicle for $15/day.
HOUSE RULES:
Below please find the House Rules. We want you to have an enjoyable stay with us and appreciate your adherence to the Rules. Any violation of the House Rules may result in forfeiture of your Security Deposit.
CHECK IN / CHECK OUT TIMES:
Check in time is any time after 4:00 PM. Check out time is 11:00 AM. We ask that you kindly respect check out time as cleaning staff will arrive to clean the apartment for our next guests.
NUMBER OF GUESTS:
The maximum occupancy for this apartment is 4 and may not be exceeded without specific permission from the owner.
MINIMUM AGE TO BOOK: 30
NO PETS:
There are no pets of any kind allowed in the apartment.
NO SMOKING:
There is no smoking of any kind allowed in the apartment. This includes, but is not limited to, cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and vape devices. You may not smoke in the apartment, on the private deck, nor anywhere in the entire building. If you wish to smoke, you need to take the elevator to the ground floor and smoke outside of the building. Evidence of smoking will result in loss of your security deposit.
CONDUCT:
You are expected to behave reasonably and responsibly during your stay. Any unreasonable conduct in the apartment, on the balcony or in the building may be grounds for expulsion and the loss of your security deposit. Unreasonable conduct includes but is not limited to: indecent, rude or obnoxious behavior; dangerous or intentionally destructive acts; holding a party without the owner’s explicit permission; playing loud music; excessive drinking; the abuse of legal drugs or any use of illegal drugs; or otherwise acting in an inappropriate manner. Any damages or injuries to yourself, others, the apartment, or the building while engaging in unreasonable conduct is not the responsibility of the owner or his insurance company.
PLEASE NOTE: There are occupied office spaces directly beneath this unit. Accordingly, please keep noise to a minimum during weekday work hours. Parents, this includes noise from children, including but not limited to running in the unit.
FURNISHINGS:
The apartment is fully equipped with bedding and bath towels, cooking pots and utensils, dishware and starter paper products for your use during your stay. Depending on the length of your stay, you may need to replenish paper products and soaps.
TOWELS AND LINENS:
Please be respectful of linens and towels. Makeup/foundation and tanning products will stain. We have provided you with makeup wipes and black "makeup" towels for your use.
EXPENSES INCURRED:
Any expenses incurred by the owner during your stay that are over and above what the owner agreed to in your rental agreement will be deducted from your security deposit. Any such expenses beyond your security deposit are still your responsibility and will be invoiced to you. The owner will inspect the property and pay any related invoices for services related to damage, and monies owed will be collected from you by whatever payment method you initially used.
CLEANING:
The apartment is meticulously cleaned in preparation for your visit, and you are asked to leave the residence clean and in good order. You are required to clear the refrigerator, run the dishwasher, gather your trash. Please do not remove duvet covers from comforters.
WEATHER / NOISE:
The owner is not responsible for the weather or other acts of nature and cannot guarantee peaceful and quiet enjoyment in the urban waterfront environment in which this apartment is located. Noises generated by construction, people, traffic, maritime activities, pets or wildlife outside the apartment are not an occurrence that warrants a refund of any kind.
THANK YOU!
We hope you have a wonderful time during your visit here. Please make lots of great memories and don’t hesitate to contact us if we can help make your stay more comfortable.
Scott & Karen
Important Note: Our cancellation policy as outlined on the booking website is firm. Please read it carefully. No refunds or exchanges will be given for travel issues on your end, including but not limited to flight delays/cancellations, vehicle issues, health problems/illness, family emergencies, weather, late arrivals/early departures, or any other unexpected issues that prevent cancellation after the given date range. We are holding your reservation for you and will not be able to rent it after a certain date. Therefore, we highly recommend that you purchase travel insurance to cover any unexpected events.
