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The charming A-frame cabin is framed by lush trees, featuring a sloped roof and a welcoming red door. The front deck hosts two seating areas, complemented by vibrant seasonal flowers in terracotta pots, creating a serene outdoor space.
Cabin in Southwest Harbor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Poet's Cabin - Year-round Acadia A-Frame Getaway

If you're looking for a beautiful cabin in the woods on the Quietside of Mount Desert Island, you've found it! A perfect spot for couple's getaways, solo travelers, families of 3 & friends. Cute, cozy & charming, Poet's Cabin is newly renovated w/ Brentwood queen bed, sleep sofa, stainless oven, dishwasher & microwave. Serene porch to relax on. Private yet convenient setting - close to ocean, hikes, downtown Southwest Harbor, 5min from Acadia's Seawall, Bass Harbor Light, Echo Lake Beach & more.

Top guest favourite
An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot — Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private sanctuary where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage home is perched on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the rising tide. Enjoy the pristine interior bathed in natural light, cherry floors, and gourmet kitchen. Wake to panoramic views of the Penobscot River from the owner's suite. Conveniently located 12 minutes to downtown Bangor, our retreat offers easy access to urban amenities, an international airport, and Acadia! IG @cozycottageinme.

Top guest favourite
A cozy porch is featured at the entrance, highlighted by rustic wooden beams and comfortable seating. Surrounding greenery and distant crops create a serene countryside backdrop, enhancing the peaceful setting of the cottage.
Cottage in Trenton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 668 reviews

Whitetail by the River, Acadia National Park 10m

Whitetail Cottage - 4 MILES TO MDI- nestled between woods edge & rolling meadows w/views distant views of the Jordan River! Tiny home with WIFI is ONLY 10 MILES to Acadia National Park -a hikers paradise! Minutes to Mount Desert Island but secluded enough to disconnect &get back to nature. Enjoy a stroll to the water, privacy, breathtaking sunsets,stargazing & local wildlife! Perfect for 2 & cozy for 4. Short drive to MDI,Acadia, Bar Harbor,Ellsworth,Southwest Harbor,Shops & Lobster Pound

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage showcases a modern design with gray metal siding and warm wooden accents. A small deck area is furnished with two chairs and a grill, surrounded by trees that provide a sense of privacy. Large windows allow natural light into the space.
Home in Mount Desert
5 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

The Arthaus, an eclectic retreat for two

Located on Mount Desert Islands, "Quietside". The cottage features high ceilings and an open floor plan, with a small deck looking into the woods The walls are decorated with original art work by the owner. Our location is central to the island, situated just outside the village of Somesville; 15 minutes to Bar Harbor, 10 minutes to Southwest Harbor by car. Hiking and swimming opportunities are just 5 minutes away by car. The Arthaus is not suitable for pets, despite our love for them.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is displayed, featuring traditional shingled siding and a light blue front door. Two gable dormers top the structure, while flower planters with colorful blooms line the entryway, complemented by clear blue skies overhead.
Home in Bar Harbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Hulls Cove Cottage

Settled right outside Hulls Cove Village and its entrance to Acadia National Park, this lovely, cozy cottage is minutes from downtown Bar Harbor and its shopping, restaurants, kayaking and other activities. A classic New England shingled cape, you'll feel right at home in the updated living space, with an upstairs queen bedroom, loft with twin beds, and private backyard. Centrally located to take advantage of everything Mt. Desert Island has to offer! Registration #VR1R25-047

Guest favourite
A cozy seating area is presented, featuring a patterned rug beneath a wooden coffee table and cushioned seating. The walls are adorned with various framed artworks, while natural light enters through a set of French doors that lead outside.
Guest suite in Mount Desert
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Otter Creek Retreat hosted by Elaine & Richard

Between Bar Harbor and Seal Harbor, 10 minutes by car to both and just 5 minutes by car to the Otter Cliff entrance to Acadia Park Loop Road. Walk to the Causeway via the Grover Path in 15 minutes. 5-minute walk to the Cadillac South Ridge Trail. Large high-ceiling studio with private parking and entrance with beautiful sheltered second-story deck. We are on the Blackwoods/Bar Harbor bus route so you can catch the free Island Explorer LL Bean buses to Bar Harbor and back.

Superhost
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral linens, flanked by two bedside lamps on white nightstands. Natural light floods in through a sliding glass door, leading to outdoor greenery. A plant adds a touch of nature, and a dresser provides additional storage.
Flat in Mount Desert
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Convenient 1 BR in Center of Acadia! [Willowbrook]

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. Location Highlights: -8 min to Acadia National Park [Cadillac Mountain Entrance] -9 min to Echo Lake Beach -14 min to Downtown Bar Harbor

Top guest favourite
A spacious deck offers views of the sunset over the cove, framed by trees. Comfortable seating includes a sectional sofa and wooden chairs. A guitar rests against the sofa, inviting relaxation amid the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Tremont
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

"Starry Nights", secluded cottage with ocean views

Soak in spectacular sunsets from this peaceful, secluded cabin overlooking the serene waters of Sawyer's Cove in Blue Hill Bay. Nestled near Seal Cove harbor on the quiet side of Mount Desert Island, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. Start your day with a cup of coffee or unwind in the afternoon with your favorite drink on the spacious open deck, all while taking in sweeping ocean views that never get old.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of Summit Bungalow features a dark-shingled facade with large windows adorned with flower boxes. A welcoming porch leads to the entrance, flanked by green grass and a stone pathway, while a mature tree provides shade nearby.
Bungalow in Mount Desert
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Delightful Bungalow - Northeast Harbor & Acadia

Welcome to Northeast Harbor and Acadia National Park! SUMMIT BUNGALOW is a cozy home that is a block away from water views and within easy walking distance to town. Hiking, carriage trail walks and biking, time spent on the water, and restaurants, are ready for you to enjoy! Within town is a library, public tennis courts, and numerous shops to explore. Begin your mornings with coffee on the porch swing and end the day over-looking the spacious backyard.

Top guest favourite
The stand-alone cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and trees displaying autumn colors. A small picnic table is seen on the neatly manicured lawn, while a pathway of stone pavers leads to the entrance. The exterior is painted in a calming shade of blue.
Cottage in Mount Desert
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Cozy Seal Harbor Cottage

We request anyone who stays on our property be fully vaccinated. Thank you for helping to keep our community healthy! This stand along cottage is on the same property as owner's home and includes 1 parking space. 2 bedrooms with full bath, laundry, and a fully stocked kitchen. House abuts Acadia National Park; Seal Harbor Beach and carriage roads are easy walking or biking distance! Only 12 minutes to Bar Harbor and 5 to Northeast Harbor.

Top guest favourite
A modern tiny house features large glass doors opening to a spacious wooden deck. Adirondack chairs are placed near a table under a black umbrella, surrounded by flower pots filled with colorful blooms. Lush greenery is visible in the background, framed by a partly cloudy sky.
Tiny home in Trenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

The Tiny House with the Enormous View of Acadia

The Tiny House on Goose Cove is the perfect place from which to enjoy your visit to Acadia National Park. Set on three acres of shore front property, the house features spectacular views of Mount Desert Island. The entrance to the Park, and the shops and restaurants of Bar Harbor, are just 20-25 minutes away by car. And when you've had enough of the bustle and crowds, you can retreat to the peace and serenity of this beautiful property.

Superhost
An open living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with various cushions and a wooden coffee table. The kitchen area, equipped with wooden cabinets and a white refrigerator, is visible in the background. Natural light floods the space through sliding glass doors leading to a deck.
Guest house in Bar Harbor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 523 reviews

Spruce Nest

We welcome you to share our little slice of heaven while you embark on an adventure of a lifetime! Whether you are here on vacation, a romantic getaway, or business, you will find all the comforts of home in this cozy Carriage House. This charming apartment offers an open living area with plenty of natural light. The comfortable accommodations are great for a couple or small family.

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    Mount Desert holiday rentals start at $39 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Mount Desert stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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