Apartment in South Portland, ME
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About this apartment rental
The Jewitt House is a thoughtfully renovated, two-story Queen Anne Victorian townhouse nestled on a quiet street in Portland's historic West End. Combining timeless architectural character with modern conveniences, the home offers a comfortable and welcoming retreat for guests staying a month or longer.
More than an alternative to a traditional hotel, The Jewitt House provides the independence and comfort of a fully furnished residence with the attentive hospitality and professional management of Nick, Kayla, and the TopHost team.
Whether you're working remotely, visiting family, receiving healthcare, exploring a potential move to Portland, renovating your own home, or simply enjoying an extended Maine getaway, you'll find everything you need to settle in and feel at home.
☆☆ Bedrooms & Bathrooms ☆☆
The Jewitt House features three inviting private bedrooms, each thoughtfully furnished with:
Queen-size bed with hotel-quality bedding
Two bedside tables
Antique dresser
Closet with ample storage
The first-floor bedroom also includes a walk-in closet, full-length mirror, and an electric adjustable bed, allowing guests to customize their sleeping position for added comfort.
Two beautifully updated full bathrooms, one on each floor, make mornings and evenings convenient for everyone.
The first-floor bathroom, located near the main-floor bedroom, features a spacious six-foot bathtub/shower combination, white subway tile walls, a glass splash panel, marble herringbone tile flooring, and modern fixtures.
Upstairs, the second bathroom features a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, marble tile flooring, modern fixtures, and a window that fills the space with natural light.
Both bathrooms are stocked with plush towels, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.
☆☆ Chef's Kitchen ☆☆
Whether you're preparing a quick breakfast before heading out or cooking a leisurely dinner at home, the beautifully renovated kitchen makes everyday meal preparation a pleasure.
Thoughtfully stocked with quality cookware, dishes, and essential kitchen items, the space has everything you need to enjoy home-cooked meals throughout your stay.
Natural maple cabinetry pairs beautifully with bold blue cabinetry and stunning granite countertops, creating a kitchen that feels both stylish and welcoming.
Ample storage and countertop seating for two provide plenty of room to cook, gather, or enjoy your morning coffee.
☆☆ Dining Room ☆☆
The spacious dining room centers around a large table that comfortably seats eight, offering a welcoming place to share meals, enjoy conversation, or spread out with work and projects.
Tall windows fill the room with natural light, while its open connection to the living room creates an inviting atmosphere for gathering and spending time together.
☆☆ Living Room ☆☆
Bright, comfortable, and full of character, the living room offers a relaxing retreat after a day of working, exploring Portland, or discovering Maine's beautiful coast.
A large bay window brings in natural light, complementing the room's mid-century furnishings. A Roku-equipped Smart TV and modern ceiling fan provide additional comfort and convenience.
The living room also features an electric power-lift recliner, offering a comfortable place to relax while providing assistance when transitioning from sitting to standing.
Whether you're settling in with a good book, catching up on your favorite shows, or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, the living room is designed for everyday comfort.
☆☆ Dedicated Workspace & Wi-Fi ☆☆
For guests working remotely or managing professional responsibilities during their stay, The Jewitt House includes a dedicated workspace with a wood desk, office chair, and bookshelves.
High-speed Wi-Fi supports video calls, remote work, streaming, and everyday connectivity, making it easy to stay productive while enjoying life in Portland.
☆☆ Private Flagstone Patio ☆☆
Step outside and enjoy your own landscaped city oasis.
The private flagstone patio offers a peaceful outdoor retreat, furnished with Adirondack-style seating and tables.
Start your morning with a cup of coffee in the fresh air, enjoy a quiet afternoon with a book, or unwind outdoors after a day exploring the city.
It's a lovely extension of the living space and a place to enjoy a little tranquility in the heart of Portland.
☆☆ Private Parking ☆☆
Two private off-street parking spaces are included in the driveway immediately adjacent to the townhouse entrance, making arrivals, departures, and everyday errands especially convenient.
The spaces comfortably accommodate most standard passenger vehicles.
Please note: Full-size pickup trucks and oversized vehicles will not fit in the driveway, although street parking can typically be found nearby.
☆☆ Laundry Room ☆☆
For the convenience of longer stays, The Jewitt House includes a private laundry area equipped with a washer and dryer.
An iron, ironing board, laundry detergent, and dryer sheets are also provided, allowing you to take care of everyday laundry without leaving home.
☆☆ Heating & Air Conditioning ☆☆
Baseboard heating keeps the townhouse warm and comfortable during Maine's colder months.
Portable air-conditioning units are installed seasonally in each bedroom and the living spaces when anticipated or requested.
Ceiling fans in the bedrooms and living room provide additional airflow and are often sufficient during Portland's milder coastal weather.
☆☆ Additional Comforts & Amenities ☆☆
We've thoughtfully furnished and equipped The Jewitt House to make extended stays as comfortable and convenient as possible.
The main-floor bedroom's electric adjustable bed allows guests to personalize their sleeping position, while the living room's power-lift recliner provides additional comfort and assistance when sitting down or standing up.
From kitchen essentials and bathroom amenities to laundry supplies and comfortable furnishings, our goal is to provide the everyday conveniences that help a temporary residence truly feel like home.
Please explore the full amenities list for additional details, and don't hesitate to reach out if there's something you need that isn't listed.
GUEST ACCESS
Guests enjoy private access to The Jewitt House, including all three bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room, dedicated workspace, laundry facilities, and landscaped flagstone patio.
The townhouse features a private entrance and convenient mudroom with a bench and ample hanging space for coats and belongings, especially useful during Maine's colder months.
A smart lock provides easy keyless entry, allowing you to come and go at your convenience.
Two designated off-street parking spaces are included in the driveway adjacent to the townhouse entrance.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
Unexpected things can happen — we strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance in case you need to cancel your booking.
MINIMUM STAY - 30 NIGHTS
The Jewitt House is available for reservations of 30 nights or longer. You're welcome to come and go as you please throughout your reservation, but all bookings must meet this minimum-stay requirement.
REQUIRED COMPLIMENTARY HOUSEKEEPING
Professional biweekly cleaning is included at no additional charge and is required throughout your stay. This helps us maintain the high standards of cleanliness and care that our guests have come to expect. More frequent housekeeping can be arranged for an additional fee.
CHILDREN & FAMILIES
The townhouse is not childproofed. Families should consider the home's multilevel layout and entrance steps when determining whether it is appropriate for their group. Children are welcome but must be accompanied and supervised by an adult at all times.
MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY
The property accommodates a maximum of six guests.
QUIET HOURS
Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM. We appreciate your consideration for our neighbors and other residents.
UTILITIES
Utilities and Wi-Fi are included with your stay.
PET POLICY
We love our pets, too! However, to maintain a comfortable environment for guests with allergies, pets are not permitted at The Jewitt House. Thank you for understanding.
PROPERTY LAYOUT AND GATHERINGS
The historic Queen Anne Victorian building contains two separate townhouses, one of which is The Jewitt House. A second residential building is located toward the rear of the property.
Although the neighborhood offers a wonderful residential atmosphere, homes are situated relatively close together, and we ask guests to be considerate of the surrounding residents. Small luncheons and dinners are welcome within the property's occupancy and house rules. For larger gatherings or events, we kindly ask guests to make arrangements at a more suitable venue. We appreciate everyone's cooperation in maintaining a peaceful and enjoyable environment for all residents and guests on the property.
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