Guidebook for South Portland
Essentials
Scratch Baking Co
416 Preble StHighly Recommend getting there early for fresh bagels.
A place to get fresh pastas, ravioli, sauces.
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Terra Cotta Pasta Co. So. Portland
435 Cottage RdA place to get fresh pastas, ravioli, sauces.
You can drive or take the bike path. It's about two miles from the cottage. Ask me how to get to the bike path.
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Hannaford Supermarket
295 Forest AveYou can drive or take the bike path. It's about two miles from the cottage. Ask me how to get to the bike path.
Food Scene
Great to walk the beach for a nice dinner at Joe's.
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Joe's Boathouse Catering
Great to walk the beach for a nice dinner at Joe's.
158 Pickett Street Cafe
158 Benjamin W Pickett StGreat Bagels too! Close to Joe's Boathouse.
Willard Scoops
429 Preble StVery good ice cream.
An easy bike ride or a very quick drive. Great to sit on deck looking over at Portland.
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Saltwater Grille
231 Front StAn easy bike ride or a very quick drive. Great to sit on deck looking over at Portland.
Davids 388 Restaurant
388 Cottage RdNice for an upscale dinner date.
Wharf Street
Wharf StreetIf you like seafood then Street and Company is the place to go.
Sightseeing
Walking distance from our cottage. Walk the jetty to the light.
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Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse
2 Fort RdWalking distance from our cottage. Walk the jetty to the light.
A little farther but an 8 minute bike ride with great views of the Portland Skyline. Popular park for kite flying.
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Bug Light
South Portland Greenbelt PathwayA little farther but an 8 minute bike ride with great views of the Portland Skyline. Popular park for kite flying.
The most photographed lighthouse in the world. So they say.
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Portland Harbor Museum
12 Captain Strout CircleThe most photographed lighthouse in the world. So they say.
Great place for a picnic. Beautiful spot to watch the waves crash along the rocky coast.
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Two Lightsin osavaltionpuisto
7 Tower DrGreat place for a picnic. Beautiful spot to watch the waves crash along the rocky coast.
Hop on a schooner for a sail around Casco Bay and the Islands.
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Maine State Pier
Maine State PierHop on a schooner for a sail around Casco Bay and the Islands.
Some people take the mail boat that goes between all the islands but I like to go to Peaks Island for Sunday Reggae or a bike ride. They rent bikes on the Island using the honor system. Love it!
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Casco Bay Lines station
Some people take the mail boat that goes between all the islands but I like to go to Peaks Island for Sunday Reggae or a bike ride. They rent bikes on the Island using the honor system. Love it!
There is a great path with incredible views along the water front. Walk to the other end of Willard Beach and walk up any of the stair cases, then take a right on the path. You'll love it.
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Southern Maine Community College
2 Fort RdThere is a great path with incredible views along the water front. Walk to the other end of Willard Beach and walk up any of the stair cases, then take a right on the path. You'll love it.
Everything Else
Willard Beach
It's a hop skip and a stumble from our cottage.
Shopping
If you like shopping then Exchange Street is where to go. At the bottom of Exchange is Four Street you'll want to hit that too for pubs and shops.
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Exchange Street
Exchange StreetIf you like shopping then Exchange Street is where to go. At the bottom of Exchange is Four Street you'll want to hit that too for pubs and shops.
CVS
51 Market StSelf Explanitory
Some are not aware of the fact that Beans is open 24/7 and that there are no latches or locks on any of the doors. See for yourself.
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L.L. Bean Factory Store
95 Main StSome are not aware of the fact that Beans is open 24/7 and that there are no latches or locks on any of the doors. See for yourself.