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Steps from Bates College, Quiet & Beautiful Cottage with Heated Bathroom Floors!

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A kitchen with built-in appliances, wooden shelves, and a window with a view.
A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, and wooden cabinets.
A small white house with a wooden deck, a door, and a window.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a lamp, a window with blinds, a door, and a chair.
A compact living space with a dining table, a sofa, and a refrigerator.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Close to Bates College
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Lewiston, ME
  • Place, Bates College
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Androscoggin River
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Androscoggin Bank Colisee
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Dining area

About this property

Steps from Bates College, Quiet & Beautiful Cottage with Heated Bathroom Floors!

Tucked right alongside the Bates College campus in one of Lewiston's prettiest neighborhoods, Our Cottage is a 450 sq. ft private retreat.

Wake up to songbirds & wander the beautiful Bates campus...or lace up & climb Mt. David for scenic views. The Maine coast is just a short drive. Situated 40 min north of Portland, we are a perfect halfway point whether you're headed to Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, or beyond.

Booking in winter? Enjoy heated bathroom floors & cozy sheets.

Bates family/alumni? We are a 1-min walk from the Gomes Chapel and Schaeffer Theater side of campus.

Medical professional? We're 1/2 mile from both CMMC and St. Mary's Hospital.

New England School of Metalwork Student? We're 2.5 miles from the school.

Working remotely? Laptop stands and other items can be made available to borrow upon request.

Amenities to make your stay comfortable:
-Fully stocked kitchen with stove, oven, refrigerator, microwave, French press, and Keruig. Local ground coffee, k-cups, tea, and basics like cream and sugar are stocked in the cottage for your convenience.
-Queen bed in bedroom, and pull-out sleeper sofa in living room
-In-unit washer and dryer
-Heated bathroom floors
-Heat and AC
-Smart TV
-Small patio
-Cleaned with hypoallergenic and low-scent natural/organic products; linens washed with fragrance-free detergent
-Simple and straightforward booking rate, no surprise deposit or cleaning fee

Notes about this property:

**The Vibe**
This cottage is an in-law unit next to our house, giving you your own private, separate space. We're tucked into a quiet and beautiful residential neighborhood next door to Bates College. Our cottage is ideal for guests who want to slow down, sleep well, and feel genuinely at home in a wonderful and peaceful neighborhood. The cottage has a kitchen, dining area, living room area, bedroom, and bathroom.

**Parking**
One space in our driveway is also available to you if you need a place to park. Otherwise, free street parking is right out front, available 6 AM–11 PM.

**A Few Things to Know**
- We are not able to accommodate guest pets at this time, sorry!
- No parties or events please.

We can't wait to share this little corner of Maine with you.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children are welcome at this property
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
No pets allowed at this property
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5283717vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Lewiston

Lewiston is home to this cottage. Androscoggin Historical Society and The Public Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Roy's Driving Range and Lost Valley Ski Resort. Olin Arts Center and Androscoggin Bank Colisee are also worth visiting.
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Lewiston, ME

What's nearby

  • Bates College - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Androscoggin River - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Robin's Garden & Dog Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Festival Plaza - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Androscoggin Bank Colisee - 5 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Brunswick Station - 29 min drive
  • Auburn, ME (LEW-Auburn - Lewiston Municipal) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Aroma Joe’s - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Lotus Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Ronj - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Steps from Bates College, Quiet & Beautiful Cottage with Heated Bathroom Floors! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Steps from Bates College, Quiet & Beautiful Cottage with Heated Bathroom Floors!?

As of 6 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Steps from Bates College, Quiet & Beautiful Cottage with Heated Bathroom Floors! on 7 December 2026 start from NZ$261, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Steps from Bates College, Quiet & Beautiful Cottage with Heated Bathroom Floors!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Steps from Bates College, Quiet & Beautiful Cottage with Heated Bathroom Floors!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Steps from Bates College, Quiet & Beautiful Cottage with Heated Bathroom Floors!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Steps from Bates College, Quiet & Beautiful Cottage with Heated Bathroom Floors! located?

Situated in Lewiston, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Bates College and Olin Arts Center. Sisters of Charity Health System and Robin's Garden & Dog Park are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Sarah Demarest de Rivera

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I grew up in Lewiston, Maine and have lived all over the country- most recently in San Francisco before moving back home in 2024. Returning to Maine has reminded me just how special this place is, and I love getting to share it with visitors from around the world.

I love being a host because I genuinely enjoy meeting new people and making everyone feel at home. You can count on me for great local recommendations, whether you're looking for hidden gems, the best spots to eat, or things to do that most tourists miss.

Why they chose this property

Being near Bates College gives the area a lively, energetic vibe while still feeling like a quiet, friendly Maine neighborhood. It's the kind of place where you meet interesting people from around the world and share your love of the natural world together.

What makes this property unique

This cozy cottage was originally a garage, thoughtfully converted into a warm and inviting retreat. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, it offers a sense of privacy and seclusion while still being close to everything central Maine has to offer.

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