Beautiful Willard Beach Carriage House--Year-Round in South Portland

Available year round, weekly or pro-rated daily (3 night minimum
stay). Summer 2009 rate: $1200/week through August.

Book now for September/October foliage tours: $975/week.

This Willard Beach carriage house blends contemporary amenities with
old-world charm in a friendly, seaside neighborhood community. It
boasts the ideal location for an unforgettable Maine vacation: just a
5-10 minute walk from one of southern Maine's most beautiful beaches,
this vacation home is also perfectly situated between Portland's
famous Old Port district (an 8-minute drive) and Cape Elizabeth's
spectacular Fort Williams State Park, home to Portland Head Light, the
most photographed lighthouse in the United States (within walking
distance just 1 mile away).
Beautiful two-bedroom guest quarters sleep up to six: master bedroom
with queen bed, 2nd bedroom with twin bed and trundle, and sleeping
loft with queen bed, accessible by Maine apple orchard ladder. Four-
foot-square skylights illuminate the living room, loft, and master
bedroom. Brazilian cherry floors throughout. Full kitchen with
dishwasher and microwave, Corian and tile counter, and stainless
appliances. Charming updated tiled bathroom with full bath. Small
laundry area with washer and dryer. Stone patio overlooks fenced
yard.

Cable television
DVD
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
Microwave
Refrigerator
Stove
Full bath
Stone patio
Fenced yard suitable for small dog (most pets welcome with deposit)
Off-street parking for 2 cars

Willard Beach (5-10 minute walk): Stroll on this quiet sandy beach
with a panoramic vista of the Casco Bay Islands. Snack bar and
playground for children.
Fort Williams Park, Cape Elizabeth (1 mile): The quintessential Maine
experience, this park is home to ancient forts and Portland Head
Light.
Portland's Old Port District (3 miles/8-minute drive): Nationally
renowned for its quaint boutiques, noted art galleries, and eclectic
restaurants, the cobblestoned streets of the Old Port are famous for
amazing eateries, second only in restaurants per capita to San
Francisco.
Casco Bay Islands (Ferry terminal 3.5 miles/10-minute drive): Take a
ferry to one or many of a string of islands just off the coast. Visit
Peaks Island, where you can rent bikes, enjoy a meal and ice cream,
and stroll along winding roads, or, if you prefer, travel about an
hour by boat to the remote Cliff Island for an authentic Maine island
getaway.
L.L. Bean (25-minute drive): This world-famous shopping outlet is
open 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. Spend the day and enjoy the
savings at dozens of outlets, including Banana Republic, Gap,
Patagonia, J. Crew, Nine West, and many one-of-a-kind, locally-owned
shops, boutiques, and jewelers.
Funtown/Splashtown USA (30-minute drive): The biggest amusement and
water park in Maine with rides that will delight the children and
thrill the adults. Largest wooden roller coaster in New England, Log
Flume, Dragon's Descent, and giant water park make this an essential
part of a Maine vacation.
Theatre, hiking, biking, kayaking, and canoeing all available within
10 miles.

Peak summer 2009: $1200

September/October foliage tours: $975