Parkside Victorian 2BR — walk to Old Port, off-street parking, balcony | Apartment in Portland
2 Bedroom Apartment in Parkside, Portland
PORT CITY NEST — PARKSIDE PORTLAND 2BR, WALK TO OLD PORT
A historic 2-bedroom apartment on the second floor of a Victorian 3-unit in Portland`s Parkside neighborhood. Five minutes` walk to downtown, 15–20 minutes to the Old Port. Off-street parking spot included — a real perk in Portland.
THE APARTMENT
Two bedrooms, both with queen beds (one memory foam, one inner-spring, both with plush linens). One full bathroom. Living room with comfortable seating and a Smart TV. Full kitchen with gas range, dishwasher, full-size fridge, coffee maker, kettle, and toaster. Dining for 4. In-unit washer and dryer.
Original Victorian details throughout — tin ceilings, columns, a fireplace mantle, original moldings — paired with modern updates where you`d want them. The owner`s cleaner uses only non-toxic, eco-friendly products throughout the apartment.
THE BALCONY
A private balcony off the front with a table for 4 and two lounge chairs — built for morning coffee and evening wine.
YOGA & WORK
A dedicated yoga corner with two mats, a foam roller, and two meditation cushions. The dining room doubles as workspace if you need it.
PARKSIDE & PORTLAND
Parkside is the quiet residential neighborhood on Portland`s peninsula, lined with Victorian-era homes. Within a 5-minute walk: Deering Oaks Park (Saturday farmers market in summer), Tandem Coffee, Bard Coffee, State Theatre, Maine College of Art & Design. Within a 15–20 minute walk: the Old Port (Eventide Oyster, Fore Street, dozens of restaurants), Allagash and Bissell Brothers breweries, Portland Museum of Art, the Casco Bay Lines ferry terminal (for trips to Peaks Island and Chebeague).
SHORT DRIVE
Portland Head Light in Cape Elizabeth (15 min). Crescent Beach and Two Lights State Park (15 min). L.L. Bean and the Freeport outlets (25 min). Pemaquid Beach for a day trip up the coast (90 min, where we have a separate property at Laughton House & Cottages).
HONEST NOTES
This is a 2nd-floor walk-up — no elevator. Front and back stairwells are shared with the other apartments in the building. We are not a pet-friendly property (ADA service animals welcome with advance notice — please reach out before booking). No smoking anywhere in the building. No parties or overnight guests beyond your registered group.
A NOTE FROM THE OWNER
I`m Francine — I own the property and respond to inquiries personally. I`m based in South Portland, ten minutes away, and reachable by message, text, or phone if anything comes up during your stay.
- - Quiet Hours: 9pm-8am
- No parties, outside visitors, or overnight guests without previous approval from us
- We are not a pet-friendly property due to allergies and insurance limits. ADA service animals are welcome with advance notice — please contact us before booking to coordinate.
-- Absolutely no smoking or vaping inside, even with windows open. If you do smoke, please smoke outside on the street level
- - Do not engage in illegal activities anywhere on the property
- - If you break or damage something, please let us know and so we can arrange for its replacement or repair
- - Follow our checkout procedure in the House Manual and postings at the apartment doors.
- - Please make use of the recycling bin in the pantry :)
- - Thank you!!
Parkside Victorian 2BR — walk to Old Port, off-street parking, balcony is located in Parkside. Parkside Victorian 2BR — walk to Old Port, off-street parking, balcony provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Guest Services, Child Friendly, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
Parkside Victorian 2BR — walk to Old Port, off-street parking, balcony has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 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 Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, 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. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Parkside has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Parkside, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Parkside apartment pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Parkside apartment have a swimming pool?
No, this Parkside apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Parkside apartment?
Best-rates for the Parkside apartment starts from $514 per night with includes Guest Services, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Security/Safety with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Parkside apartment a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Parkside apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Parkside apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Parkside apartment?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Parkside apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Parkside apartment?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.