Title: Bright and Fresh Back Cove4 Bedroom, Sleeps 8. Airmatress for additional 2. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Bright and Fresh Back Cove4 Bedroom, Sleeps 8. Airmatress for additional 2. Apartment in Portland ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33931400/33931360/da7fefb5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33931400/33931360/a9a13407.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33931400/33931360/932c0846.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33931400/33931360/d251ec97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33940000/33931400/33931360/ef7fed86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Centrally located in Portland, this newly renovated 4 bedroom home offers a sunny and bright open-plan living space perfect for family gatherings or reunions. Enjoy the great common areas, private sections, and a fully fenced-in backyard that sleeps 8. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 4 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bright and Fresh Back Cove4 Bedroom, Sleeps 8. Airmatress for additional 2. Just renovated 4 bedroom off of Back Cove Portland. Sunny, bright and open plan. Great common areas for family or reunions but with more private sections.Centrally located in Portland, close to everything including downtown, restaurants, ferry's, breweries, waterfront and 3.5 mile trail around back cove. Fresh, sunny with local nautical charm. Sleeps 8. Fully fenced in back yard. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Food and drink - Paper towels ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fully-fenced - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Yard ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91040000/91037600/91037523/ff66461b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful, single story ranch. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 Property Registration Number STHR-006813-2025 ## About the area Back Cove, a neighbourhood in Portland, is home to this apartment. Shoppers can check out Maine Mall, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Thompson's Point and Old Orchard Beach. Southworth Planetarium and Bayside Bowl are also worth visiting. 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Jetport) - 12 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Great Lost Bear - ‬11 min walk - ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬7 min walk - ‪Big Sky Bread Company - ‬6 min walk - ‪Speckled Ax - ‬15 min walk - ‪Smoked Portland - ‬14 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bright and Fresh Back Cove4 Bedroom, Sleeps 8. Airmatress for additional 2. pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### What time is check-in at Bright and Fresh Back Cove4 Bedroom, Sleeps 8. Airmatress for additional 2. ? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bright and Fresh Back Cove4 Bedroom, Sleeps 8. Airmatress for additional 2. ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Bright and Fresh Back Cove4 Bedroom, Sleeps 8. Airmatress for additional 2. located? > Located in Back Cove, this apartment building is within 1 mile (2 km) of Casco Bay, University of Southern Maine and Southworth Planetarium. University of New England and Deering Oaks Park are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Bright and Fresh Back Cove4 Bedroom, Sleeps 8. Airmatress for additional 2. Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 9.8 Location 10 - Excellent 59 8 - Good 8 6 - Okay 4 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adam R. 2 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stayed two nights in June with the family We enjoyed our stay with the five of us. The place is as described and the hosts were very accommodating. The location is great with coffee, ice cream and restaurants within walking distance. A short drive to the old port. Would definitely stay again. ##### Adam R. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Milata A. 10 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location Great location and great amenities. ##### Milata A. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth N. 17 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family wedding in Back Bay lovely area of Portland; owner quickly responded to questions or concerns; open airy atmosphere; plenty of room for the two of us, two adult children and spouses, and three children…. ##### Elizabeth N. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Beth B. 3 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Spot This was a great neighborhood spot to stay in! We enjoyed walking along the cove and the space was comfortable, bright, and clean! ##### Beth B. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aaron E. 20 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Stay Our whole group had a great experience at this property. It was very clean and had everything we needed for a big group. The location is convenient and in a great neighborhood. ##### Aaron E. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Christoper B. 2 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend in Portland We had a good time, plenty of bed rooms and a short Uber ride to downtown! Would stay again. ##### Christoper B. Stayed 3 nights in May 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrew P. 27 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great visit This place was perfect for our family. Clean, safe, plenty of space, and very close to everything Portland has to offer. We would definitely come back. ##### Andrew P. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa M. 20 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay This 3 level home with 1.5 bath fit our 10 guests perfectly for a bachelorette. It is a close ride to breweries and beaches. Host was very responsive. ##### Melissa M. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eryka G. 29 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location, plenty of space Great location and property with plenty of space for getting together with friends. Lovely coffee shop within easy walking distance, and close to the trail along the water. Less than 10 minute drive to downtown Portland. Great overall stay! ##### Eryka G. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jill L. 3 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family trip Very clean,nice space ##### Jill L. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael W. 16 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family getaway stay House had 4 bedrooms across three floors for whole family. Was clean and had baby gates for stairs which was great. Dog friendly as well with fenced in backyard. Good location in nice neighborhood for a getaway. ##### Michael W. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karissa H. 19 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### New family tradition Spent a few nights with the extended family, my three littles and a couple dogs. Great experience and good location, the common areas made for some memorable family time after our busy days. Definitely recommend!! ##### Karissa H. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### yesenia g. 25 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### We enjoyed the house very much Gave it a only 8.5 because theres only one television in the home ##### yesenia g. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew B. 10 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Worked Well for the Family and Dog The house worked well to accommodate the 7 of us, plus our dog, for Easter weekend visit to Portland family. Thanks! ##### Matthew B. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wendy P. 17 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### RI family time Location was great, loved walking the Back Cove Bike Trail. Close to downtown but still in a quiet friendly neighborhood. Our only difficulty was that I did not realize the 3 floor configuration and had 2 disabled family members with us. We made it work and had a great time. ##### Wendy P. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary Ann K. 26 Aug 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Getaway in Portland Great location near Back Cove. Easy walk to local shops. Spacious nicely equipped multi floor house. Fenced back yard with fireplace and gas grill. Lovely tree lined street with dog friendly neighbors and lots of parking. Nice time for us to reconnect. ##### Mary Ann K. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna L. 18 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful home Beautiful home in Portland ME clean, bright, airy! Beds were very comfortable! Michael was an amazing host if we had any questions he answered very quickly! Over all our stay was enjoyed by all! ##### Donna L. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl J. 13 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend Getaway Location is very convenient to a variety of activities and restaurants. ##### Cheryl J. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kristen M. 27 Mar 2025 ##### Kristen M. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Megan C. 22 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great for large group The space was perfect for our group of 7. The location was perfect for access to the Old Port. Would definitely recommend! ##### Megan C. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jack G., Portsmouth, NH 16 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great spot Great spot. Well worth staying at and would stay there again. Plenty of room for everyone. Host was very nice and accommodating ##### Jack G. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cynthia M. 2 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable house in good location It was a comfortable house in a nice neighborhood. Entry was keyless and painless. Owner was helpful and very friendly. Location was ideal for the events of the long weekend. One shower was a bit rough for our party of seven as we had three separate households together, but we worked it out. The half bath on the top floor was helpful. Overall a great experience!! ##### Cynthia M. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brendan K., Boston 18 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location and great host Had a great stay, would gladly visit again. Thanks Michael! ##### Brendan K. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexis C. 20 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Spacious and relaxing This apartment is awesomely laid out, with ample space for 2-3 families to unwind and relax together (or to branch out separately). Quick drive into downtown Portland. Will definitely rebook if we're in the area, and will happily recommend to larger groups headed to the Portland. ##### Alexis C. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Emily L. 12 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Good experience We enjoyed our stay at Michael’s property. Plenty of clean towels and accurate listing. Coffee machine was broken and dishes were in the dishwasher, but no major complaints. Great communication from start to finish. Thank you Michael! Portland is fabulous. ##### Emily L. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022