
Vacation rentals in Portland
Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb
Top-rated vacation rentals in Portland
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Guesthouse Farm Stay
Come stay with us on our historic working farm! Relax on the back deck and enjoy views of our 12-acre property and peaceful pastures. For a more hands-on experience, join us for a tour to get a closer look at life on the farm. Established in 1739, our farm has a rich history in agriculture and livestock. The cozy studio-style cottage features an open living space with combined bedroom, living, and dining area, along with a kitchenette and bathroom with a shower for your comfort and convenience.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews
Family Stays, CT
Centrally located - just 1.2 miles from Wesleyan University, this home offers comfort, convenience, and generous space for groups. With 4 bedrooms across two floors, the layout lets everyone spread out. Bedrooms on separate levels provide natural privacy while still enjoying one shared home. Whether you're traveling with friends, children, extended family, or multiple couples, the 2‑floor setup helps everyone relax without feeling crowded. Ideal for multi‑generational stays and group getaways.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Your Own Barn Loft Suite Among the Treetops
Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. You’ll arrive through your own driveway, park in your own spot and enter through a private entrance. Make yourself at home whether a weekend get away or traveling for work you’ll feel very relaxed. 250’ from the airline trail, walk or bike right into downtown East Hampton for a coffee in the morning or set out on the 30 + mi trail to enjoy your true country getaway. Head into Middletown to enjoy many restaurants, bars or clubs. *NOTE PET FEE
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
Quaint 2br apt- 1 block walk to Wesleyan & Main St
Nicely appointed 1st floor 2 BR apt with mid-century modern inspired decor that is a cozy home away from home. House is 1 block from Wesleyan and 2 blocks from food/fun on Main St, so you don’t need to use your car to visit Wesleyan or get to anything in town since the location is very walkable. Laundry, dishwasher, tv with roku, dvd player and dvd’s, books, bluetooth radio, wifi, front porch and back yard seating, close to Rt 9, I-91, Rt 84, Hartford and short drive to beaches/shoreline/I-95.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 923 reviews
Updated 2-bedroom Near Wesleyan-Middletown
Welcome to Middletown! We are sure you will love your stay in this newly renovated apartment. This centrally located 2- bedroom apartment sleeps 4 comfortably with a large king bed in one bedroom with a TV and full bed in another. This apartment is on the second floor. Full kitchen with laundry in unit. Walk in shower in bathroom. Off street parking available. Walking distance to shops and restaurants on Main Street, Wesleyan University (1-mile walk) and Middlesex Hospital. Easy access to Rt 9
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Beautiful lakefront home, 4bed 2.5ba
80ft of lakefront. Perfect for summer water activities, stunning fall foliage and ice skating in the winter! East-facing with stunning sunrises. Very well equipped kitchen, cosy sitting room & wood-burning stove, dining room and 1/2 bath. Large porch faces lake, with sitting area and dining table. Ground floor king-size master & bathroom, with stunning lake views. Upstairs 3 queen bedrooms, all w lake views and ample closet space. TVs in 3 bedrooms + projector/screen for movie watching.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Lake Cottage Getaway
Leave your worries behind and enjoy the breath-taking view of the Great Hill Pond Lake with your own private dock! Relax on the lake and enjoy your favorite drink. This 500 sq ft cottage offers an updated kitchen, bathroom, master bedroom with full size bed, living room, sunroom & outdoor gazebo overlooking the water. Perfect for a romantic getaway, writer's retreat, or a nice getaway to just unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature. Great nearby trails & about 15 minutes to downtown Middletown.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
Bright & Private WHOLE HOUSE 4 YOU Near Everything
Welcome to our clean, bright, and private home, just a 15-minute drive from the heart of Hartford! Designed with your comfort and convenience in mind, this cozy retreat is perfect for families, couples, and professionals looking for a peaceful yet central stay! Prime Location, WHOLE HOUSE – Explore New Britain & Beyond! Guest Access: ✔ Private driveway for easy parking ✔ Enclosed garage with keyless entry for secure parking ✔ Keyless pad entry at the front door (host will provide the code)
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Guest Suite, 2nd floor, 3 bedrooms, near Downtown!
Close to Downtown Middletown & Wesleyan University, located between Hartford & New Haven. Private floor with 3 bedrooms - two bedrooms have queen beds, third bedroom also serves as a living room with a sleeper sofa, listing sleeps 6 total. Large bathroom with double sinks & shower (no tub). NO KITCHEN but there is a mini-fridge, microwave & Keurig, with coffee, tea, water & supplies provided. Perfect for Wesleyan parents, students & visitors, couples, families, wedding & business travelers.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
CT River Retreat - Modern Home with CT River Views
Welcome to your home away from home! This charming three-bedroom, three-full-bath house is the perfect retreat for your stay in or near East Hampton, CT. Explore the charm of the area with ease, as the house is conveniently located .1 mile away from Saint Clements Castle & Marina, and 7 miles from Wesleyan University. Nestled along the picturesque Connecticut River, this inviting haven offers not only comfortable accommodations but also stunning views that will leave you breathless.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
Classic Farm House on a Working Farm & Vineyard
This quaint farmhouse will be your home away from home. Enjoy the scenery and explore local attractions. The farm house is situated just feet from Joseph Preli Farm and Winery (also owners of the farmhouse) with its bountiful grapevines, fruits and vegetables. The farm and vineyard is known for it's old-world Italian charm. Family owned for 100 years, they respect history by using traditional farming methods and antique tractors. See updates about the farm and winery at @jprelifarm
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Quarry House: Mid-Century Modern
Perched atop a hill and nestled among lush woods, Quarry House is a stunning Mid-Century Modern home offering a unique blend of style, comfort, and history. Originally a granite and quartz rock quarry, the property still showcases the natural stone that once defined its past, providing a truly one-of-a-kind setting. Located in the peaceful town of Haddam, CT, this home is perfect for those looking to escape while still being close to the action.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviewsPopular amenities for Portland vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Portland

Renovated Single Family Home in Central CT
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Family Friendly Lake House Lake Pocotopaug Sunsets
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
CTriver water view in-law private apartment2bd/1ba
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
John Hollister home on the farm
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
"Sunset Shores" Lakeside Oasis
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Walkable Glastonbury near Riverfront Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Lakeview Carriage House
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews
The Doll House
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviewsDestinations to explore
- New York Vacation rentals
- Montreal Vacation rentals
- Philadelphia Vacation rentals
- Washington Vacation rentals
- Boston Vacation rentals
- Ocean City Vacation rentals
- Jersey City Vacation rentals
- Portland Vacation rentals
- Newark Vacation rentals
- Baltimore Vacation rentals
- Atlantic City Vacation rentals
- Salem Vacation rentals
- Yale University
- Mohegan Sun
- Foxwoods Resort Casino
- Six Flags New England
- Fairfield Beach
- Thunder Ridge Ski Area
- Ocean Beach Park
- Mystic Seaport Museum
- Mystic Aquarium
- University of Connecticut
- Soundview Beach
- Kent Falls State Park
- Hammonasset Beach State Park
- Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort
- Compo Beach
- Mohawk Mountain Ski Area
- Wölffer Estate Vineyard
- Ocean Beach
- Sleeping Giant State Park
- Sherwood Island State Park
- Ski Sundown
- Meschutt Beach
- Orient Beach State Park
- Wesleyan University





