Charming West End Townhome | Walk to Everything

Portland, ME, United States

6 guests
3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms

Welcome to The Hutchinson House — a beautifully restored mid-1800s Victorian townhome tucked into Portland's West End historic district. With original heart pine floors, soaring high ceilings and 1,600 square feet of thoughtfully curated living space, this home offers a genuinely rare experience. Step out the front door and you're on one of Portland's most beautiful tree-lined streets — and within a short walk of the city's best restaurants, galleries, museums, and the beloved Western Promenade.

Good to know

~5 Minute Walk to Over a Dozen Portland Restaurants, Cafés & Bars ~10 Minute Walk to Portland Museum of Art & Western Promenade ~25 Minute Walk to Old Port PLEASE NOTE: Upon entering the townhome, guests must climb about 15 stairs to get to the main living area of the home, and another 15 stairs to get to the third floor where the three bedrooms are located. The stairs are in excellent condition but may not be suitable for guests with mobility limitations or very young children. Please keep this in mind when booking. Here Are A Few Kind Words From Past Guests: "The home was spotless and modern with historic accents. Located in a quaint, quiet neighborhood which was easily walkable into the Old Port — about 25 minutes through a picturesque neighborhood. The house had everything we needed with thoughtful touches like cozy blankets and pillows on the couches and individual toiletry boxes." — Carissa, Denver CO "Beautiful home in a lovely location, it was spotless upon arrival with easy check-in instructions and a responsive host. We loved it!" — Danielle, Boston MA "This place was a perfect spot for three couples enjoying Portland. In the West End with beautiful old houses and architecture. Walkable to wonderful restaurants including our favorites: Chaval for dinner and The Ugly Duckling and Tandem for breakfast. Less than a 30-minute walk into the Old Port, but such a lovely walk." — Jennifer, Chapel Hill NC "Immaculately clean, in a beautiful, quiet neighborhood, easy distance to restaurants, especially well located for guests who like walking. A gracious and helpful host." — Nancy, New York NY "The house was beautiful, even better than we expected and a very cozy place to rest after a busy day. Especially loved the big dining table and full bathrooms on each floor to fit our whole group — we all felt right at home." — Lucas, Woodstock VT ☆☆ KEY FEATURES ☆☆ 🏛️ Restored mid-1800s Victorian townhome — original heart pine floors, soaring high ceilings, and 1,600 sq ft of historic character throughout 🛏️ Sleeps 6: 3 Queen beds across 3 private bedrooms 🚶 Unbeatable walkability — steps from Rosemont Market, Chaval, Tandem Bakery, and an easy stroll to the Old Port 🌆 Portland's West End historic district — one of the city's most architecturally stunning and quietly residential neighborhoods 💻 Dedicated workspace with ergonomic chair and blazing-fast 1-gigabit fiber WiFi — a remote worker's dream 📺 40" Roku Smart TV in the living room 🧺 In-unit washer & dryer — ideal for longer stays 🍳 Full kitchen — stocked and ready for everything from a quick breakfast to a full dinner party 🛁 Two full bathrooms — one on each floor, perfect for groups 🔒 Self check-in via smart lock — seamless and contactless arrival ☆☆ BEDROOMS ☆☆ Every bedroom in The Hutchinson House has been appointed with care — comfortable queen beds, quality linens, ample closet and dresser storage, and the warm character of a beautifully preserved historic home. Please note that all three bedrooms are located on the third floor of the home. ☆☆ BATHROOMS ☆☆ Two beautifully updated full bathrooms — one on each floor — ensure privacy and convenience for groups. Both are stocked with plush towels, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. Second Floor Bath: Mosaic tile floor and a glass-enclosed shower — a bright and freshly updated bathroom with a nod to Maine’s nautical heritage. Third Floor Bath: Herringbone marble tile floor, glass-enclosed shower, and elegant floral accents — a classically refined space. ☆☆ KITCHEN, DINING & LIVING SPACES ☆☆ Step inside and the combination of historic architecture and modern curation is immediately apparent — high ceilings, heart pine floors, and a sweeping curved staircase with ornate turned-spindle banister set the tone for the whole home. Kitchen: Bright and fully equipped for everything from a quick breakfast to a full group dinner. The full-size kitchen has everything you’d expect — fridge, stove, oven, microwave, coffee maker, and a well-stocked set of cookware and essentials. Dining Area: A proper farm table seats 6 comfortably — a great spot for group dinners, a round of cards, or a slow Sunday morning with coffee. Living Room: A comfortable, well-furnished living room with a 40" Roku TV and plenty of seating to kick back after a day exploring the city. Original hardwood floors and plenty of natural light keep the space feeling warm and airy. Workspace: A thoughtfully placed desk nook on the first floor of the townhome with an ergonomic chair — quiet, functional, and connected to the home’s 1-gigabit fiber WiFi. ☆☆ NEIGHBORHOOD ☆☆ 🏛️ West End historic district — Portland's most architecturally grand neighborhood, with wide, tree-lined streets and Victorian homes around every corner 🌅 Western Promenade — a short walk away and one of the best sunset spots in all of Maine, with sweeping views of the White Mountains and Casco Bay 🍽️ Walkable to Portland's best restaurants — Chaval, Tandem Bakery, Cantina, Zu (James Beard Award), The Ugly Duckling, and more 👶 Playground around the corner — a bonus for families with young kids

Other Details to Note

Unexpected things can happen — we strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance in case you need to cancel your booking. Our properties are always cleaned and turned over by highly rated, professional housekeeping companies.

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dryer
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Washing Machine
  • Wifi

Home safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector

Kitchen and dining

  • Coffee maker
  • Refrigerator

What this place offers

Common

  • Air conditioning
  • Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
  • Dryer
  • Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
  • Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
  • Dedicated workspace
  • TV
  • Washing Machine
  • Wifi

Home safety

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector

Kitchen and dining

  • Coffee maker
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom and laundry

  • Hangers
  • Iron

Bathroom

  • Hot Water
  • Shampoo

Accessibility and Availability

Neighborhood

The Hutchinson House puts you at the heart of one of Maine's most walkable and food-forward cities. Nearly everything worth doing in Portland is reachable on foot or within a short drive. Located in the city's historic West End, the townhouse is surrounded by beautiful Victorian homes, tree-lined streets, neighborhood cafés, and the charm of one of Portland's most distinctive residential neighborhoods. You'll enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of a residential setting while remaining conveniently close to downtown, the Arts District, the Old Port, and Portland's working waterfront. From acclaimed restaurants and independent shops to art galleries, museums, and the scenic beauty of Casco Bay, there's always something new to discover throughout the seasons. 🚶 Nearby Destinations The following walking and driving times are approximate and may vary depending on your route, pace, and destination. Portland's Old Port: Approximately a 20-minute walk Local Restaurants & Cafés: Many options within approximately a 5-minute walk Maine Medical Center: Approximately a 15-minute walk or 3-minute drive Northern Light Mercy Hospital: Approximately a 5-minute drive Western Promenade: Approximately a 10-minute walk Portland Museum of Art: Approximately a 10-minute walk ☕ Neighborhood Favorites Some of our favorite nearby restaurants and cafés include Chaval, Tandem Bakery, Ocotillo, Zu Bakery, and The Ugly Duckling. Whether you're grabbing coffee and a pastry in the morning, meeting friends for dinner, or exploring Portland's renowned culinary scene, you'll find plenty of wonderful options close to home. During the summer months, don't miss the Western Promenade concert series. It's a wonderful opportunity to enjoy live music and a beautiful sunset, with distant views of Mount Washington on a clear evening. The West End offers a special balance of neighborhood tranquility and city convenience, allowing you to experience Portland as a local rather than simply passing through.

Guest Access

PLEASE NOTE: For stays of 10 nights or more, a complimentary mid-stay clean is required and provided by our professional housekeeping team at no additional cost to guests. Guests have access to all described rooms and amenities. Entry is simple and contactless via smart lock — your personalized code will be sent before check-in. Street parking only; no dedicated parking space is provided. Availability varies, and finding a nearby spot can be challenging during evenings, weekends, and peak summer periods. Guests may need to park several blocks away. The townhome has baseboard heating throughout the unit. In the summer months there are window AC units in each bedroom, as well as one in the living room.

Find us

Portland, ME, United States

Ubers and Lyfts are always available. If you are bringing a car, we recommend parking on the street by the townhome and utilizing Uber/Lyft to go downtown. It's quicker, easier and cheaper than driving and parking.

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