M y apartment may be tiny and have no dishwasher, but it does have a balcony going for it. I desperately wanted an outdoor ...

Several public beaches are within a 10-minute drive, including Mother’s Beach, where a playground is set up on the sand. Both Portland, Maine, and Portsmouth, N.H. are about a 40-minute drive.

Located at the end of a cul-de-sac, this 4,634-square-foot house sits on a quarter-acre lot with mountain and ocean views.