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Portsmouth is a civilized little seaside city of bridges, brick, and seagulls, and quite a little gem. Filled with elegant architecture that's more intimate than intimidating, this bonsai-size city projects a strong, proud sense of its heritage without being overly precious. Part of the city's appeal is its variety: Upscale coffee shops and art galleries stand alongside old-fashioned barbershops and tattoo parlors. Despite a steady influx of money in recent years, the town still retains an earthiness that serves as a tangy vinegar for more saccharine coastal spots. Portsmouth's humble waterfront must actually be sought out; when found, it's rather understated.
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The Dunes on the Waterfront
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The White Barn Inn
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Kennebunkport, ME 04046 Map Distance: 25.7 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class:
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Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel
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AttractionsCape Neddick Light
Nubble Island
York, Maine Distance: 9.8 mi. (from destination center) Description: The 41-foot-tall lighthouse is not open to the public, but visitors can get a great view from the parking lot and telescope at Sohier Park. ... Read More
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Mt. Agamenticus
Southern Maine
Mountain Rd. South Berwick, Maine Distance: 11.1 mi. (from destination center) Description: Rare plants, animals, and trees thrive at 30,000-acre Mt. Agamenticus. Surrounding the mountain are wetlands, home to colorful frogs, turtles, and insects.... Read More
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Ogunquit Beach
Beach St.
Ogunquit, Maine Distance: 14.9 mi. (from destination center) Description: Rocky cliffs and huge summer homes border the three miles of sandy shore at Ogunquit Beach. Runners flock to the beach every year to take part in the five-mile Lobster Dash.... Read More
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Portsmouth Vacation RentalsPortsmouth United States - The Bow Street Inn Bed And Breakfast
Bedrooms: 10
Bathrooms: 10 Sleeps: 20
Amenities: Air Conditioning, Alarm Clock, CD Player, Cable/Satellite TV, Ceiling fans, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Hair Dryer, Internet Access, Kitchenette, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, Phone, Refrigerator, Swimming Pool, Towels, VCR
Portsmouth United States - Martin Hill Inn
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3 Sleeps: 6
Amenities: Air Conditioning, Alarm Clock, CD Player, Cable/Satellite TV, Ceiling fans, Coffee Maker, DVD Player, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Hair Dryer, Internet Access, Iron, Kitchenette, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, Phone, Refrigerator, Swimming Pool, TV, Toaster, Towels
Vacation Rental Property in PORTSMOUTH NH
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4 Sleeps: 8
Amenities: BBQ, Outdoor Shower
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