Title: The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island Vacation home in Peaks Island with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36780000/36776400/36776325/840a00eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36780000/36776400/36776325/23798aba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36780000/36776400/36776325/caf7d8e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36780000/36776400/36776325/w1492h1343x0y0-e1bdc67e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hair dryer, soap, toilet paper](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36780000/36776400/36776325/07bda57c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island Enjoy island living in our Peaks Island getaway. Private, furnished house featuring over 2600 square feet of living space and an amazing studio suite on the ground level with private entry. This fully furnished, 4BR, 3BA home is a short stroll to the shore. The floor plan includes kitchen open to LR w/ wood stove, spacious bedrooms, and 1st floor in-law/ guest suite with sleek kitchenette. Natural materials used for flooring, cabinetry and counter tops. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchenette - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper ### Living spaces - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/76000000/75770000/75769000/75768986/7d6e1502.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large, light filled 4 bedroom house - walk to ocean and ferry Peaks Island - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 36 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=75768986&PinnedHotelID=75768986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60390000/60386100/60386030/7a43d57c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront with private beach. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.66157%2C-70.18063&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mqug479w1dSD09VxURwVMzQAssU=) Peaks Island, ME #### What's nearby - Fifth Maine Museum - 20 min walk - 1.7 km - Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal - 28 min drive - 6.3 km - East End Beach - 30 min drive - 7.7 km - State Theatre - 31 min drive - 7.7 km - Sand Beach - 48 min drive - 9.6 km #### Getting around - Portland Transportation Center - 43 min drive - Portland Intl. Jetport Airport (PWM) - 51 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪North43Bistro - ‬35 min drive - ‪Second Rodeo Coffee - ‬35 min drive - ‪Scratch Baking Co. - ‬35 min drive - ‪A&C Soda Shop - ‬35 min drive - ‪Spring Point Tavern - ‬35 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Backshore House Family friendly Oasis on Peaks Island located? > Situated in Peaks Island, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Casco Bay, Battery Steele, and Battery Steele. Richard Boyd Art Gallery and Umbrella Cover Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? 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