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Shorefront Apartment attached to cottage with OCEAN VIEWS, close to Acadia

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

This compact but efficient shorefront apartment offers a cozy retreat for 1 to 3 guests. With peaceful views of Smallidge Cove and a location just minutes from Northeast Harbor village and The Fleet, it’s an ideal home base for exploring Mount Desert Island at a relaxed pace.brbrThe apartment is older, with original features and furnishings that reflect its long history as a beloved summer getaway. While some doors and fixtures show signs of age, the space remains functional, comfortable, and welcoming. Several guests return year after year for the charm—though those seeking a more modern experience may prefer something more updated.brbrThe Property: brKitchen: Sunny and well-equipped for basic meal prep.brLiving Room: Cozy with a smart TV, table, and a fireplace for added charm. Sliding doors open to a deck with water views.brPrimary Bedroom: King bed with sliders to a private deck and en suite full bath (tub/shower).brSecond Bedroom: Twin beds. brSecond Bathroom: Full bath with tub and shower.brbrOUTDOOR SPACES:brTwo decks offer lovely views of Smallidge Cove. One is private to the apartment, while the other is shared with the main house, which may or may not be occupied during your stay.brbrAMENITIES:brWi-Fi, smart TV, standard kitchen appliances, and washer/dryer.brbrPLEASE NOTE:brDue to the property's older features and the proximity of the main house, occasional noise may be heard, and some elements may not be ideal for very young children or guests expecting modern updates. Please contact the agent for more details to ensure the property suits your needs. brPets are considered on a case-by-case basis. A pet-policy applies; please refer to the rental agreement to review. The pet fee is $210 per pet. brbrThis apartment adjoins the Main House listed on VRBO #2267872 which may be rented during your stay.
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4b/2b Otter Creek Cottage in Acadia National Park

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

Charming cottage steps away from Acadia National Park. A short drive from Bar Harbor, take a left at Otter Creek Market, we are at the end of the cul-de-sac sitting on the edge of the park. Kitchen is fully stocked with everything you'll need to prepare meals - including all tools you need to crack a freshly boiled lobster! Living room has new leather couches, Smart TV, and plenty of games to enjoy with the whole family. Downstairs there is a full bathroom with shower. Upstairs you'll find another full bathroom with shower tub. Fresh fluffy white towels in both fully stocked bathrooms and diatomaceous stone mats to keep your feet dry when you step out of the shower. The master bedroom has a king bed with a walk in closet and plenty of shelves for storage. The second and third bedrooms each have a queen bed with large windows overlooking the property. The freshly painted loft space has its own AC unit with a queen bed and two twin beds. There is also a pack and play available by request. The back yard has a stone fire pit with plenty of chairs to enjoy a nice evening after a long day of exploring and hiking. We have a washer and dryer to keep your clothes fresh. brbrBy the Otter Creek Market you can catch the Island Explorer Bus Line. We are a stones throw from paths that lead directly to Gorham Mountain and a brisk walk to South Ridge Trail which will take you to Cadillac Mountain trails for the best views in the park!brbrTRAILS:brCadillac Short Ridge Trailhead (0.7mi)brGorham Mountain Loop (0.9mi)brOtter Point (0.9mi)brQuarry Path (0.9mi)brSeal Harbor Beach Trailhead (3.2mi)brJordan Pond Trailhead (4.7mi)brBeehive Trail (4.8mi)brChamplain North Ridge Trail (4.2mi)brCarriage Roads (1.5mi)brbrbrNEARBY:brOtter Creek Market (0.2mi)brBlackwoods Campground (0.9mi)brWild Gardens of Acadia (3.6mi)brSand Beach (4.8 mi)brThunder Hole (4.8mi)brBar Harbor (5.5mi)brbrbrbrKITCHEN AMENITIES: pots, pans, cheese grater, plates and bowls, paper plates, silverware, knives, cups, mugs, kitchen utensils, measuring cups, mixing bowls, serving bowls, crock pots, pitchers, electric kettle, microwave, coffee pot, toaster, lobster crackers, colander, seasonings, hand towels, oven mitts, baking sheets, cutting boards, wine bottle opener, bottle opener, can openerbrbrLIVING ROOM AMENITIES: Catan, Ticket to Ride, Smart TV, books, throw blanketsbrbrBEDROOM AMENITIES: Linens, duvets, pillows, fans, hangersbrbrBATHROOM AMENITIES: Towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, face wash, hand soapbrbrOUTDOOR AMENITIES: Spacious back yard, grill, outdoor chairs, picnic table, fire pitbrbrGENERAL: Heating, WiFi, washer and dryer, laundry detergent, trash bags, dishwasher detergent, paper towels, toilet paper, Kleenex, hair dryersbrbrSAFETY KIT: fire extinguisher, flashlights, basic medicationsbrbrPARKING: Long driveway for multiple cars
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Convenient 1 BR in Center of Acadia! [Willowbrook]

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

This comfortable 1BR unit is a perfect spot for a couple or solo traveler as they explore Mount Desert Island and Acadia. The unit is located in Somesville in the center of the island at the top of the Somes Sound. The small backyard area is a nice private spot to relax without having to bump into any other guests in neighboring units.brbrLocation Highlights:br-8 min to Acadia National Park [Cadillac Mountain Entrance]br-9 min to Echo Lake Beachbr-14 min to Downtown Bar HarborbrbrBedroom:br-King Bed - Sleeps 2br-Attached Full BathroombrbrLiving Room:br-Sofa Bed - Sleeps 2br~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~brKitchen:br-Coffee Makerbr-Ground Coffee Providedbr-Teapotbr-Tea Bags Providedbr-Olive Oil Providedbr-Cooking Spray Providedbr-Ovenbr-Microwavebr~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~brBathroom:br-Full Bathroombr-Connected to Bedroombr-Shower Onlybr-Hair Dryer Availablebr-Travel Sized Shampoo, Conditioner, Bar Soapbr~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~brOutdoor Space:br-Small Backyard area with 2 chairs and table private to this unit onlybr-The big backyard is OFF LIMITS and is for the neighboring unit ONLYbr~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~brLaundry:br-Laundry is FREE and is located in the unit in the Kitchen Areabr-Laundry Detergent Providedbr-Dryer Sheets Providedbr~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~brTelevision:br-The TV is a SMART TV that you are able to log into your own apps to view programmingbr-The TV does NOT have Cablebr~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~brA/C Units & Fans:br-There is a A/C mini split in the Bedroombr-There is a Standing Fan available as wellbr~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~br-Outdoor Furniture is put out in May through Octoberbrbr-Guests will have access to their unit as well as the parking area in front of the home.br-The big backyard is OFF LIMITS and is for the neighboring unit ONLYbrbrI will not physically be on the property and guests can Self-Check into the unit. I am available if a guest has any issues/concerns.brbrNestled in the heart of Mount Desert Island, Somesville is the island’s oldest settlement and a quintessential example of classic Maine charm. Founded in the 18th century, this picturesque village sits along the shores of Somes Sound, a stunning fjard that cuts through the island, offering breathtaking water views and a peaceful atmosphere.brbrSomesville is known for its iconic white footbridge, a favorite photography spot that spans a tranquil mill pond, reflecting the village’s postcard-perfect beauty. The town is rich in history, with the Somesville Museum & Gardens preserving its legacy as the first European settlement on the island.brbrDespite its quiet, residential nature, Somesville is centrally located, providing easy access to both Acadia National Park and the surrounding towns of Mount Desert Island. Whether you’re drawn to its historic charm, scenic landscapes, or peaceful waterfront, Somesville offers a serene retreat in one of Maine’s most treasured locations.brbrCheck out our Welcome Guide for info and recommendations on the area!brbrThe roadway next to the building is Maine State Route 102 that has traffic passing through at all hours. The speed limit on this road is 25MPH, and there is a possibility of noise from traffic to be heard in the unit, even at night.brbrThere is another unit above this unit and there is a chance to hear a noise from the other unit.
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Beautiful waterfront home with deck, private dock, AC, near Acadia National Park

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

A stunning waterfront home with sweeping views of Somes Sound and the mountains of Acadia. Between the beauty and comfort of the home and the mesmerizing views, you will find it hard to tear yourself away from this magical oasis. But when you do, access to the trails of Acadia and fresh water swimming are only minutes away. Drive into the charming village of Southwest Harbor to enjoy the local restaurants and shops. Wind down after a busy day on the comfortable deck around the outdoor gas fire pit and soak in the scenery. Somes Sailaway will have you returning year after year! brbrFIRST FLOOR: Enter into the front hall with seating, then through to the Living Room with wrap-around, two-story windows and panoramic water views. Fireplace and comfortable seating throughout. Heat pump for AC. Dining Room with seating for eight, loveseat, and elegant wet bar. Kitchen with sleek cabinetry, island with seating for four, and back door to grill and path to the deck. Den off the kitchen with a large flat screen TV, comfortable seating and a gas fireplace. Spacious laundry room. Bedroom with Queen bed and window AC, next door to full bath with shower. brbrSECOND FLOOR: Primary Bedroom with King bed, window AC, gorgeous water views, and soaking tub. En suite bathroom with large, tiled, double-headed shower, two sinks and water closet. Large walk in closet. Bedroom with a Queen bed, window AC, and a full bathroom in the hall with a shower only.brbrOUTDOOR SPACES: Path to deck below the living room, plentiful outdoor furniture and gas firepit. Deep water dock for pick-up and drop-off, or for small boat tie-ups. brbrNOTE: Please note that the property is adjacent to the Somes Sound Campground. In general, patrons at the campground are quiet and unobtrusive, particularly at night, but it's possible you will overhear loud conversations or laughter from time to time.
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Comfy Studio in the Center of Acadia! [Zen Den]

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

This comfortable small studio is a perfect spot for hikers spending a majority of their time exploring Acadia National Park needing a spot to crash at night and freshen up. The A/C cools the unit quickly and is a perfect spot to crash. Located in the center of the whole island, the location of the Zen Den is extremely desirable. brbrLocation Highlights:br-8 min to Acadia National Park [Cadillac Mountain Entrance]br-9 min to Echo Lake Beachbr-14 min to Downtown Bar Harborbrbr-The entire unit is private to you only, the only shared space is the Laundry Room that is shared with a neighboring unit. There is no Private Entrance as you need to walk through the Laundry Room to enter this unitbr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~br-Queen Bed - Sleeps 2br~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~brKitchen:br-Coffee Makerbr-Ground Coffee Providedbr-Teapotbr-Tea Bags Providedbr-Olive Oil Providedbr-Cooking Spray Providedbr-Hot Platebr-Microwavebr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~brBathroom:br-Full Bathroombr-Hair Dryer Availablebr-Travel Sized Shampoo, Conditioner, Bar Soapbr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~brOutdoor Space:br-This Unit has NO ACCESS to any outdoor areas except for the parking area for this unitbr-The big backyard is OFF LIMITS and is for the neighboring unit ONLYbr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~brLaundry Room:br-The entire unit is private to you only, the only shared space is the Laundry Room that is shared with a neighboring unitbr-Washer & Dryer are FREE to usebr-Laundry Detergent Providedbr-Dryer Sheets Providedbr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~brTelevision:br-The TV is a SMART TV that you are able to log into your own apps to view programmingbr-The TV does NOT have Cablebr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~brA/C & Heating:br-There is a Mini-Split that controls A/C & Heatingbr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~br-A/C Units are window units that are located in the bedroom. These are installed in Early June until the end of OctoberbrbrI will not physically be on the property and guests can Self-Check into the unit. I am available if a guest has any issues/concerns.brbrNestled in the heart of Mount Desert Island, Somesville is the island’s oldest settlement and a quintessential example of classic Maine charm. Founded in the 18th century, this picturesque village sits along the shores of Somes Sound, a stunning fjard that cuts through the island, offering breathtaking water views and a peaceful atmosphere.brbrSomesville is known for its iconic white footbridge, a favorite photography spot that spans a tranquil mill pond, reflecting the village’s postcard-perfect beauty. The town is rich in history, with the Somesville Museum & Gardens preserving its legacy as the first European settlement on the island.brbrDespite its quiet, residential nature, Somesville is centrally located, providing easy access to both Acadia National Park and the surrounding towns of Mount Desert Island. Whether you’re drawn to its historic charm, scenic landscapes, or peaceful waterfront, Somesville offers a serene retreat in one of Maine’s most treasured locations.brbrCheck out our Welcome Guide for info and recommendations on the area!brbrThe roadway next to the building is Maine State Route 102 that has traffic passing through at all hours. The speed limit on this road is 25MPH, and there is a possibility of noise from traffic to be heard in the unit, even at night.brbrThere is another unit below this unit and there is a chance to hear a noise from the other unit.
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Family Pet Friendly 4BR in N.E. Harbor[Millbrook]

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

This 1860`s home is centrally located in Northeast Harbor with a short walk to downtown. The spacious layout downstairs between the kitchen and living room is great for the entire group to spend time together!brbrThis unit is Pet Friendly and is great for families!brbrLocation Highlights:br-5 min WALK to downtown Northeast Harborbr-10 min Drive to Park Loop Roadbr-10 min Drive to Seal Harborbr-18 min Drive to Acadia National Park [Hulls Cove Entrance]br-20 min Drive to downtown Bar HarborbrbrBedroom #1 [1st Floor]:br-King Bed - Sleeps 2br-Loveseat CouchbrbrBedroom #2 [1st Floor]:br-King Bed - Sleeps 2br-Rocking ChairbrbrBedroom #3 [2nd Floor]:br-King Bed - Sleeps 2brbrBedroom #4 [2nd Floor]:br-Twin Bed - Sleeps 1br-Twin Bed - Sleeps 1br~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~brKitchen:br-Fully stocked for Cooking & Making Drinks!br-Coffee Makerbr-Ground Coffee Providedbr-K-Cups Providedbr-Teapotbr-Tea Bags Providedbr-Olive Oil Providedbr-Cooking Spray Providedbr-Salt & Pepper Providedbr-Dishwasherbr-Ovenbr-Microwavebr-4 Seats at Kitchen Table & 3 Seats at Kitchen Bar Islandbr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~brBathroom #1 [2nd Floor]:br-Full Bathroombr-Shower Onlybr-Hair Dryer Availablebr-Travel Sized Shampoo, Conditioner, Bar SoapbrbrBathroom #2 [1st Floor]:br-Full Bathroombr-Connected to Bedroombr-Travel Sized Shampoo, Conditioner, Bar Soapbr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~brOutdoor Space:br-Outdoor seating for 4 peoplebr-Pets are Welcome! Our Pet fee is $80br-Partially Fenced Yardbr-Driveway w/ 2 Parking Spacesbr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~brLaundry Room:br-Washer & Dryer are available in the basement for FREE to usebr-Laundry Detergent Providedbr-Dryer Sheets Providedbr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~brTelevision:br-This unit has a TV in the Living Room that comes with Cable!br~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~brA/C Units/Fans:br-Mini-Split A/C Unit in Living Room (1st Floor)br-There is a Standing Fan available in each bedroom as wellbr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~brHeating:br-Radiator HeatbrbrThe entire property and driveway is for this unit only. The outdoor space is in the front yard off Millbrook, and is not a fully fenced in yard. There is seating for 4 people outside in the front.brbrI will not physically be on the property and guests can Self-Check into the unit. I am available if a guest has any issues/concerns.brbrNestled along the shores of Somes Sound, Northeast Harbor is a picturesque and upscale village on Mount Desert Island, known for its tranquil beauty, charming harbor, and exclusive summer estates. A favorite destination for wealthy vacationers, including members of the Rockefeller and Astor families, Northeast Harbor has long been a retreat for those seeking privacy and natural beauty.brbrThe town boasts a vibrant yachting and boating community, with a scenic marina serving as a hub for sailors and fishermen alike. Its charming downtown features boutique shops, art galleries, and cozy cafés, offering a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere.brbrJust minutes from Acadia National Park, Northeast Harbor provides easy access to stunning hikes, such as the Asticou Terraces and Thuya Garden, which showcase beautifully manicured landscapes and breathtaking views of the harbor. The Asticou Azalea Garden, inspired by Japanese design, is another highlight, offering a peaceful escape in every season.brbrCheck out our Welcome Guide for info and recommendations on the area!brbrThis is a home people live in during other months of the year, please be respectful to the space. Three closets are locked with Owner`s Items. br-Trash bins are located in the garage, but please be respectful and do not touch any other items in the garage.br-Washer/Dryer Available in Basement as well as a 3rd Bathroom - The rest of the basement is off limits to guests as it is storage of owner`s itemsbrThis is NOT a party house
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1830`s Large 4BR in Heart of Acadia! [Somes Villa]

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

Somes Villa is a home that consists of 7 Beds and sleeps 11 people in the Center of Acadia at the top of Somes Sound! brThe 2 story 193 year old home has tall ceilings paired with an open concept between rooms to provide a very spacious feel throughout the Unit.brBedrooms are on both floors paired with a spacious kitchen and an outdoor fire pit available for the whole group!brbr-8 min to Acadia National Park [Cadillac Mountain Entrance]br-9 min to Echo Lake Beachbr-14 min to Downtown Bar HarborbrbrBedroom #1 [2nd Floor]br-Full Bed - Sleeps 2brbrBedroom #2 [1st Floor]:br-Queen Bed - Sleeps 2brbrBedroom #3 [1st Floor]:br-King Bed - Sleeps 2br-Attached Full BathroombrbrBedroom #4 [2nd Floor]br-Queen Bed - Sleeps 2br-Twin Bed - Sleeps 1br-Twin Bed - Sleeps 1br-Twin Bed - Sleeps 1br-Flat Screen TV mounted to Wall in Roombr- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -brKitchen:br-Coffee Makerbr-Ground Coffee Providedbr-Teapotbr-Tea Bags Providedbr-Olive Oil Providedbr-Cooking Spray Providedbr-Salt & Pepper Providedbr-2 Dishwashersbr-Ovenbr-Microwavebr-Lobster Pot available to cook your own!br- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -brBathroom #1 [2nd Floor]br-Full Bathroombr-Travel Sized Shampoo, Conditioner, Bar SoapbrbrBathroom #2 [1st Floor]br-Full Bathroombr-Connected to Bedroom #1br-Heated Flooringbr-Travel Sized Shampoo, Conditioner, Bar SoapbrbrBathroom #3 [1st Floor]br-Half Bathroombr- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -brOutdoor Space:br-The Backyard space is available to YOUR UNIT ONLY and no other unit can use the space. Trash barrels are located in the backyard, and the only time you may see a guest from another unit is if they are disposing of trashbr-8 Seater Picnic Tablebr-Fire Pit is available for this unit ONLYbr-Firewood is not provided but as you drive around you will see many of our neighbors selling bundles for $4-$8 at the end of their drivewaysbr-Parking is FREE at the propertybr- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -brLaundry Room:br-The entire unit is private to you only, the only shared space is the Laundry Room that is shared with a neighboring unitbr-Washer & Dryer are FREE to usebr-Laundry Detergent Providedbr-Dryer Sheets Providedbr- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -brTelevision:br-The TVs are SMART TVs that you are able to log into your own apps to view programmingbr-The TVs do NOT have Cablebr- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -brWorkspace:br-The unit has a dedicated workspace in the Kitchen/Living Room Areabr-The workspace is composed of a Desk & 2 Chairsbr-This unit has a FAST Internet Connection and DOES NOT share the Wi-Fi with any other unit on the property. The router is located in the unit if guests would like to have an Ethernet Connection instead of Wi-Fibr- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -brA/C Units/Fans:br-There is Window A/Cs as well as Portable A/C Unitsbr-There are Standing Fans in each bedroombr- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -br-Outdoor Furniture is put out in Late May until the End of Octoberbrbr-A/C Units are window units that are located in the bedroom. These are installed in Early June until the end of SeptemberbrbrI will not physically be on the property and guests can Self-Check into the unit. I am available if a guest has any issues/concerns.brbrNestled in the heart of Mount Desert Island, Somesville is the island’s oldest settlement and a quintessential example of classic Maine charm. Founded in the 18th century, this picturesque village sits along the shores of Somes Sound, a stunning fjard that cuts through the island, offering breathtaking water views and a peaceful atmosphere.brbrSomesville is known for its iconic white footbridge, a favorite photography spot that spans a tranquil mill pond, reflecting the village’s postcard-perfect beauty. The town is rich in history, with the Somesville Museum & Gardens preserving its legacy as the first European settlement on the island.brbrDespite its quiet, residential nature, Somesville is centrally located, providing easy access to both Acadia National Park and the surrounding towns of Mount Desert Island. Whether you’re drawn to its historic charm, scenic landscapes, or peaceful waterfront, Somesville offers a serene retreat in one of Maine’s most treasured locations.brbrCheck out our Welcome Guide for info and recommendations on the area!brbr-There is no Grill at this unitbr-Neighbors are close by next to and behind this unit, please be mindful of the noise when outsidebr-The driveway has an easement with the unit behind it, so please do no park cars that can block access to the home behind that shares this driveway area.br-The roadway next to the building is Maine State Route 102 that has traffic passing through at all hours. There is a possibility of noise from traffic to be heard in the unit, but should not make noise in the bedroom.br-Firewood is NOT provided. Many of our neighbors sell firewood at the end of their driveways for $4-$8 per bundle paired with a small cash box
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Summer cottage with spacious porch overlooking Gilpatrick Cove near Acadia.

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

This classic Maine summer cottage offers a quiet shorefront setting overlooking Gilpatrick Cove and Northeast Harbor's Fleet. It's spacious, charming, and full of character—with creaky floorboards, vintage details, and signs of wear that come with age. Best for guests who appreciate a more traditional, unfussy kind of coastal retreat. Available in June, September, and October.brbr*Advertised rates are for up to 8 people, please note an extra person fee applies up to 12 maximum occupancy. Please note the apartment, VRBO #2288930, is attached to the Main House, which is occupied during your stay. brbrbrThe Property:brbrFIRST FLOOR: Large Living Room with fireplace and sliding glass doors to the front deck. Kitchen with a dining table that seats at least six comfortably. Half Bath, Laundry area. brbrSECOND FLOOR: Primary Bedroom with King bed and water views. En suite Bath with tiled shower, clawfoot tub, and double sinks. Bedroom with Twin beds. Bedroom with a King bed and water views. Bedroom with Twin beds. Full Bath with tiled shower off hall.brTHIRD FLOOR: Large Bedroom with King bed and water views. Private Full Bath with tub and shower (not renovated). Children's Bedroom with Single bed and water views. Full Bath with combined tub and shower. Children's Bedroom with Twins and water views.brbrOUTDOOR SPACES: Across to the front and overlooking the water, lovely sunny deck, half of which is covered.brbrGUEST APARTMENT: Potentially available for an additional fee, an attached guest apartment adds 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms for an additional four people. Compact but efficient, the apartment enjoys a private entrance and a private deck overlooking Smallidge Cove. Note that the apartment may or may not be occupied by the owners or other tenants during your stay.
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Cozy 2-bedroom cabin in the heart of peaceful Somesville, Mount Desert Island.

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

Get ready to relax in this brand new 2-bedroom log cabin in Somesville, Mount Desert. This cozy retreat features 2 queen beds, 2 bathrooms with a shower in the main bathroom, and a lovely open plan great room for gathering after a fun-filled day in Acadia National Park and additional tv/game room with a full size sofa bed. Stay connected with wireless WiFi, stay comfortable with heating and AC, and take care of laundry with a washing machine and dryer. Hair dryer and iron are also provided for your convenience. Enjoy your time on Mount Desert Island in our terrific log cabin just a 7-10 minute walk to Long Pond where you will enjoy a protected swimming area and kayak and canoe rental.brbrThis beautifully furnished cozy log cabin newly built in 2024 has all new everything! The rooms are very private and each have a different feel; tucked in with wood walls and native woodland within view or open and expansive views to the lower level back terrace and meadow. The downstairs bedroom has a private entry accessed through the professional landscaped native woodland gardens. The great room, oversized deck and firepit/council ring are perfect places for family gatherings after a long day of playing in Acadia National Park. Come enjoy a quintessential Maine experience and stay in an ultra quiet haven close to all Mount Desert Island has to offer. New amenities at rates that are competitive with other nearby rentals.brbrAmenities: A washing machine and dryer are available for use, as are all kitchen needs. Kids games and puzzles are also available. Enjoy morning coffee or an afternoon beverage on the large deck or s'mores by the campfire after a day of hiking in Acadia. Ample private parking with landscape lighting for safety and ambience. brbrClosets and/or clothes storage and luggage racks available for your use. Starter supply of paper products, garbage bags, and laundry detergent supplied.brbrIf Fox Den is not available for the week(s) you are interested in please inquire about our well established and loved sister property, Ripples Cottage (listing #180798), only a fox trot through the woods!
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Summer 2025 book now and experience the beautiful views!

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

Built by Daniel Somes, son of the pioneer, the Mount Desert House is of prime historical interest as an early public house on Mount Desert Island located just minutes from the beautiful Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor. Come stay where Thomas Cole, principle artist of the Hudson River School, Frederick Church and hundreds of others have stayed while exploring Mount Desert Island.brbrYour party will be the only guests of the Inn occupying the entire second and third floor of a wing. The second floor consists of the 'Pawn's Room' full bunk bottom with a single top, connecting bath to the 'Knight's Room' (queen ). The 'Bishop's Room' (Queen)has its own private bath.brbrbrThe third floor known as 'The Castle' consists of a large open living area with beamed cathedral ceiling and a completely furnished large kitchen, (ice-maker, microwave, stove, oven, disposal, refrigerator w/cold water) a living room with table and chairs, gas fireplace, small sleeping loft with queen floor mattress and twin and full bathroom with tub and shower, washer and dryer.brbrThe suite has water and mountain views and a private entrance and balcony.brbrComes with all linens, towels, dishes, and kitchen appliances, BBQ grill, canoe. smart TV flat screen TV. brbrbrbrSleeping arrangement: Bedrooms: brBedroom 1- Queen bedbrBedroom 2- double bed w/ single bunk on topbrBedroom 3- Queen bedbrbrLoft- Queen bed and one singlebrbrbrPrivate off street parking.
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Charming home near Acadia, Bar Harbor, scenic hiking trails, and carriage roads.

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

Privately situated in a well-landscaped forest setting, Timber Sky is central to most island attractions and within minutes of Acadia trails and freshwater swimming. Well-appointed, spacious, and stylish, this home has everything you need and more for your island getaway. Enjoy the lovely garden scenery from the covered porch, cooking dinners in the well-equipped kitchen, and cozy nights by the fire...Timber Sky will have you returning year after year to enjoy this charming home! brbrFIRST FLOOR: Enter through a front hall that opens into a large, spacious Living Room with plentiful seating and an oversized couch, fireplace, and doors opening to the covered porch and garden beyond. Kitchen with high-end appliances, gas stove, plentiful counter space, and Sub-Zero refrigerator. Dining area with seating for eight and a bar. Den opens up off the Dining room through sliding glass doors, a comfortable leather couch that is sizable enough to double as a bed, and a large flat-screen television. Full bathroom with shower only, which includes a large washer and dryer. Air conditioning on this floor.brbrSECOND FLOOR: Spacious Master Bedroom with King bed, high ceilings, office area, air conditioning, and walk-in closet. Master bathroom with soaking tub and separate shower. Two charming, sunny queen Bedrooms share a hallway bathroom with a combined tub and shower.brbrTHIRD FLOOR: Playroom that includes two twin beds, please note that this space is not a designated sleeping space as it lacks the second point of egress. brbrLOWER LEVEL: Ping Pong tablebrbrOUTDOOR SPACES: Beautiful gardens, large covered porch with plentiful seating, patio area with chic outdoor dining table and chairs, gas grill.
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LUXURY LAKEFRONT ESTATE ON LONG POND, MOUNT DESERT

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

IMPORTANT: Please follow these instructions for booking. Contact us BEFORE clicking the Request to Book button, as it can take a few days to confirm availability. You can contact us by pressing the Contact Host button. Please DO NOT click the Request to Book button until we tell you we are ready; as it can take a few days to confirm availability. To cover added efforts, we assess an automatic additional $600 fee (no exceptions) to all reservations initiated without prior approved confirmation. ~ VRBO will generate the cost of your stay when you enter dates and number of occupants, this quote is accurate and has already been adjusted when booking through VRBO to include added, separate, taxable VRBO and Agency administrative fees above the owner's rental rate, to cover their requirements, and administrative, commission, service and payment processing fees. This will reflect rates higher than listed elsewhere and these amounts will not be reflected or a part of the Lease Agreement between you and the homeowner. The rental rate noted in the body of the property description is the actual amount that will be reflected in the lease agreement; this amount is without added fees. Please let us know if you need further clarification. ~ All bookings require a separate Lease Agreement and Lease Packet to be completed and signed by the guest, or funds paid will be forfeited. After booking through VRBO, both parties complete the lease agreement within an Agency determined time frame to bind the reservation. Please let us know if you have any questions, since payment constitutes acceptance of these terms and is binding. Please note there may be additional terms of acceptance presented to you prior to booking. Saturday to Saturday, 7 night stays only. Thank you so much in advance for your patience and understanding. Please Note: Rates are only quoted for the 2026 SeasonbrbrDescription: Goose Hill is an exceptional luxury lakefront estate, gracefully set on an expansive five-acre parcel along the coveted shores of Long Pond. Offering some of Mount Desert Island’s finest lakefront accommodations, the west-facing property is bathed in natural light throughout the day and and offers picturesque sunsets in the evening. The unique property boasts a spacious Main House, a fabulous and fully separate Guest House, and beautifully landscaped grounds designed for effortless relaxation and elegant entertaining.brbrA private lakeside dock and swim float provide direct access to Long Pond’s pristine waters, framed by the alluring mountains of Acadia National Park, the perfect backdrop for the estate’s luxurious accommodations. Guests enjoy exclusive use of both the Main House and the sizeable Guest House, each thoughtfully positioned within a serene, expertly designed landscape of stone terraces and lush gardens. The estate is ideally situated among towering pines along the glacial shores of Long Pond, regarded as MDI’s most sought after freshwater lake.brbrHere, breathtaking views, refined luxury, and an ideal Somesville location converge —just minutes from Acadia National Park trails, within walking or biking distance of the Island’s beloved Beech Hill organic farmstand, and conveniently close to all of MDI’s villages.brbrThe custom-built shingle style Main House offers a spacious and luxurious interior highlighted by beautiful lake views, exceptional craftsmanship, hard wood flooring, surround sound and quality furnishings throughout. Designed for comfort and style, the home features a flowing layout that balances bright, open living spaces with areas of privacy and retreat. Luxury amenities include whole-house audio, radiant heat, and central air conditioning.brbrThe main living areas are complemented by an expansive, fully-equipped gourmet kitchen and an impressive suite of high-end amenities, including a Sub-Zero wine refrigerator, a spacious pantry and wet bar, professional-class fitness room, and all the features needed for seamless entertaining and lakeside living —from swimming and sunning to hiking and exploring Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park year round.brbrThe luxurious 4-bedroom main residence is further enhanced by a detached, carriage-style 2- bedroom Guest House, ideal for larger gatherings or those seeking additional privacy. The Guest House provides generous additional living space and a full bath, making it perfect for hosting extended family, friends, or special occasions.brbrFirst Floor Layout: Covered entryway into a well-sized mudroom; inviting open living room with lake views, granite fireplace, den with large flat-screen TV, separate side entry, and French doors opening to a furnished lakeside deck; fully-equipped gourmet kitchen featuring Sub-Zero refrigeration, a Wolf range and double ovens, wine cooler, wet bar, chef’s island, extensive coffee and espresso bar, and butler’s pantry; gracious formal dining room with seating for twelve; spacious powder room bath.brbrSecond Floor Layout: Oversized primary bedroom with king bed, skylights, soaring ceilings, flat-screen TV, custom cherry built-ins with ample clothing storage, and beautiful lake views; en suite bath with tiled custom double shower and dual sink vanity. Second bedroom with king bed overlooking peaceful naturalized gardens; third bedroom with two twin beds and lake views. A full bath with shower and a convenient laundry room complete this level.brbrLower Level Layout: Walk-out lower level featuring a bright and comfortable living room with large flat-screen TV and easy access to lakeside amenities; fully equipped fitness room with Peloton bike*, treadmill, weights, and an infrared sauna; full bath; spacious fourth bedroom with queen bed, offering additional privacy for guests.brbrGuest House Second Story Carriage Apartment: The freestanding Guest House features a second-story apartment above an oversized two-car garage, offering comfortable and private accommodations. The Guest House includes spacious living and dining areas as well as two bedrooms, one with a full bed and the second with bunk beds (one twin and one double bed). A well-appointed full bath with shower and washer/dryer completes this inviting guest retreat.brbrbrFeatures and AmenitiesbrbrStunning lakefront estate with water views throughoutbrCustom built with luxury finishes and amenitiesbrTerraced garden grounds with lush lawnbrPrime Somesville locationbrApproximately 6,000 sq. ft. of combined interior living spacebrDetached carriage-style guest housebrLarge, furnished lakeside deck and patiobrWeber gas grill and Green Egg charcoal grill/smokerbrFire pit with 6 all-weather adirondack chairs overlooking lakebrRadiant heating and central air conditioningbrFitness room with Peloton bike (BYO Peloton shoes), treadmill, and weightsbrWellness infrared saunabrBicycles for guest usebrKayak and stand-up paddle boards (2) for guest usebrLife vests and large towels for lake activitiesbrHeated 2-car garage and ample outdoor parkingbrElectric Vehicle (EV) charging station (Level 2, 60A, J-1772 with Tesla/NACS adapter)brHigh-speed 1 Gbps Internet with Wi-Fi mesh networkbrAssorted device charging connectors throughoutbrPrinter for guest usebrSmart TVs with Apple TV streaming boxesbrSonos whole-house audio system including outdoor speakers on deck and patiobrbr2026 Weekly Rates WITHOUT required added Agency and VRBO Fees and the amounts reflected on Lease Agreement that you sign: August $15,000; August 29 - September 26 $11,000; September 26 – October 31 $9,000. Note: Guest House does not permit cooking (in accordance with local ordinances). Please inquire about possibilities for complimentary mid-stay housekeeping for extended stays. The estate's Barn, situated at the top of the drive, is currently unavailable for guest use.brbrAll the properties we represent are non-smoking.brbrDetails:brAccommodates 12brVista Way, Mount Desertbr6 Bedroomsbr5 Bathbr2 King, 1 Queen, 2 Full, 3 TwinbrWiFi InternetbrCable TVbr2 Washer/DryerbrNo Pets Permittedbr19-V012226brGoose Hillbr$9000-$15000brbrPlease note: The Security Deposit is $1250 and VRBO does not collect but instead places a collateral credit hold for this amount, to be released in the event no claims are made, therefore VRBO issues no security refund. Please contact them directly prior to booking if you need further clarity.
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4BR Family-Friendly Acadia Home - 3 King Beds!

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

Brand-new 4 bedroom home (with 3 king beds!) nestled between Long Pond and Echo Lake, perfect for families and groups up to 9. Enjoy quick access to swimming, paddling, fishing, and some of Acadia’s best hikes, including Beech Mountain (best sunset spot outside of Cadillac Mountain, in our opinion!) and Echo Lake Beach. After exploring, relax at the fire pit or unwind with games and movies. A modern, quiet home base close to Bar Harbor and surrounded by lakes and trails.brbrBe among the very first guests to stay at this brand-Brand new 4-bedroom home on Mount Desert Island. Located perfectly between Long Pond and Echo Lake, this spacious, modern retreat offers easy access to some of Acadia’s best hiking, swimming and paddling, while still being close to Bar Harbor and Southwest Harbor.brbrDesigned with families and groups in mind, the home blends modern minimalist style with subtle touches of Acadia charm for a clean, comfortable, and welcoming stay.brbrThe Homebrbr- New construction, never previously occupied!br- Sleeps up to 9 guests br- 4 private bedroomsbr- 2 full bathroomsbr- Open, light-filled living and dining spacesbr- Modern, minimalist décor with Acadia-inspired accentsbr- Full kitchen for cooking meals at homebrbrPerfect for Families & Groupsbrbr- Plenty of bedrooms for privacybr- Comfy shared spaces to gather after adventuresbr- Ideal for families, couples traveling together, or small groupsbr- Quiet, wooded neighborhood on the less crowded side of MDIbrbrIndoor & Outdoor Funbrbr- Outdoor fire pit for evenings under the starsbr- Space to relax, play, or unwind after a full day outsidebr- NOTE: this is a brand new build so landscaping will not be done until Spring 2026 - photos will be updated when landscaping is complete!brbrLakes, Hiking & Outdoor Adventure Minutes Awaybrbr- Long Pond, Pond's End is less than a 5 minute drive - it's a great swimming spot and also a place to rent kayaks or canoesbr- Echo Lake & public beach for more swimming less than 10 minutes awaybr- Beech Mountain Trailhead is a 5 minute drive up the road and has incredible sunset views (and lots of connecting trails to make for longer hikes)br- Multiple nearby Acadia hiking trailsbrbrClose to Island Favoritesbrbr- Downtown Southwest Harbor is less than 15 minutes awaybr- Downtown Bar Harbor is about 20 minutes awaybr- Bar Harbor Airport (Trenton) is about 20 minutes awaybr- Beech Hill Farm Stand is less than a mile up the road (and we highly recommend stocking up on local Maine produce and goodies there!)brbrWhether you’re here to hike Acadia’s trails, swim in clear freshwater lakes, paddle along the coast, or simply relax in a peaceful setting, this brand-new home offers the space, comfort, and location to do it all.
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Acadia Adventure, Theater Room, Game Room, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

✔ Central Acadia National Park Locationbrbr✔ 7 Person Hot Tub, Custom Fire Pit Area, Perfect For Star Gazingbrbr✔ Epic Game Room: Custom Acadia murals, Air hockey, Ping Pong, shuffleboard, two-person arcade basketball, and oversized Connect Fourbrbr✔ Private Theater Room: Real movie-theater seating, a candy counter, and popcorn ready to gobrbr✔ New listing! Check out 1000+ reviews on our profile.brbr✔ All Dogs Welcomebrbr✔ Fast Wi-Fi, fully stocked kitchen, quality linens, and toiletries providedbrbrPrivate Theater, Game Room & Hot Tub Minutes from Acadia National ParkbrbrThis isn't your average Acadia rental—it's where adventure meets entertainment. brbrSpend your days hiking Cadillac Mountain, biking carriage roads, and exploring Mount Desert Island, then come home to your private theater with real movie seating, a game room with custom Acadia murals, and a hot tub under the stars.brbrThis is the kind of place where kids beg to stay one more night, and adults actually get to relax after a full day in the park.brbrWHAT MAKES THIS HOME SPECIALbrbr✔ Private theater room with real seating, candy counter & popcorn stationbr✔ Custom game room with ping pong, air hockey, shuffleboard & arcade basketballbr✔ 7-person hot tub for post-hike recoverybr✔ Minutes to Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor & carriage roadsbr✔ 5 bedrooms + trundle sleeps up to 12br✔ Quiet Mount Desert location—close to everything, far from the crowdsbrbrTHE SPACEbrbrYour private theater room is the real showstopper. brSink into real theater seating, grab candy from the counter, and popcorn from the station, and stream your favorites on the big screen. brbrAfter a long day of hiking, this is where everyone actually wants to be together.brbrThe custom game room keeps the fun rolling with Acadia-themed murals, ping pong, air hockey, 9-foot shuffleboard, two-person arcade basketball, and oversized Connect Four. brbrRainy day Tired kids Competitive adults Everyone's covered.brbrOutside, the 7-person hot tub is waiting for post-adventure soaks. brbrFire up the fire pit for s'mores and stories, stargaze from the quiet outdoor space, and let the sounds of Maine evenings work their magic.brbrInside, the open living spaces invite everyone to gather without feeling cramped. brbrThe fully stocked kitchen handles everything from quick breakfast scrambles before the park to full family dinners at the dining table. brbrFast Wi-Fi keeps you connected, and the washer and dryer handle longer stays with ease.brbrWHERE EVERYONE SLEEPSbrbrBedroom 1: King bed, 50 Smart TVbrBedroom 2: King bed, 50 Smart TVbrBedroom 3: Queen bed, 50 Smart TVbrBedroom 4: Queen bed, 50 Smart TVbrBedroom 5: Two twin beds, 50 Smart TVbrLower-Level Living Room: Trundle bed with 2 twins for extra sleepingbrbrQuality linens and cozy beds ensure deep sleep after active days. brbrTwo full bathrooms with fresh towels and essentials.brbrGOOD TO KNOWbrbr✔ Washer and dryer in-unitbr✔ Fast Wi-Fi throughoutbr✔ Fully stocked kitchen for easy meal prepbr✔ Minutes to Acadia National Park entrancebr✔ Close to Bar Harbor dining, shops & waterfrontbr✔ Easy access to carriage roads, Cadillac Mountain & Jordan Pondbr✔ Mount Desert's quieter vibe—perfect balance of adventure and peacebrbrBOOK YOUR ESCAPEbrbrThis is the place where your Acadia trip becomes the vacation everyone remembers—not just for the hiking and ocean views, but for the movie nights, game room competitions, and hot tub hangs after sunset. brbrIf you want adventure during the day and entertainment at night, this is it. brbrDates fill quickly—check availability now.brbrDoug & RosebrWaves & Wilderness
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15 Acres of Ocean Front Privacy in the Middle of Everything Acadia

Mount Desert, Maine, United States

Small Cove Point is a five bedroom waterfront home on 15 acres with 1/4 mile of private Somes Sound shoreline. The Main House accommodates up to 10 guests in 5 bedrooms. For an additional fee the three bedroom Guest Cottage can be added to accomodate 6 more guests, for a total of 16. The grounds include extensive shoreline, small coves, meadows, woods and two fresh water streams. Providing privacy and spectacular north, south, and western views of the Sound, Acadia’s Giant Slide Trail begins directly across the street. Northeast Harbor is 6 minutes away, Cadillac Mountain Entrance is 9 minutes, Bar Harbor is 12 minutes, and Southwest Harbor is 13 minutes. br br Use our kayaks and paddle boards to explore Sargent Cove. Moor your boat at Abels full service yacht yard just up the sound. Abels offers deep water dockage and guest moorings, as well as dining at Abels Lobster Pound.brbrThis well-maintained home has newer mattresses, pillows, towels and monogrammed linens. All the rooms offer water views. There is a large living room (the Great Room) as well as a sunny separate study if you need some quiet time, both with large fire places. The living room and well stocked kitchen have direct access to the expansive Western facing deck providing spectacular views of Somes Sound, where seals, porpoise, loons, mergansers, herons, osprey and a bald eagle are common sights, followed by one of the best sunsets on Mt. Desert.brbrThere is high speed wifi, cable tv, ample parking, an automatic generator, bbq grill, fire wood, a full laundry with washer and 2 dryers, and an outdoor shower. A new HVAC system provides a/c and heat with individual remotes for every room. Paddle boards, Kayaks, and life vests are provided. There is an on site caretaker. The owner is available via text or phone 24/7/365.
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