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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
The exterior of a renovated cottage is showcased, featuring a light grey facade with white trim. A welcoming front porch is furnished with two chairs, and a spacious lawn surrounds the house, complemented by mature trees and vibrant greenery.
Home in Mount Desert
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Charming Cottage Near Acadia & Village

Freshly renovated home with modern amenities, including new appliances and furniture, and a cozy patio with a lawn for outdoor relaxation. Three bedrooms offer various sleeping arrangements, perfect for families. Situated in the quiet village of Northeast Harbor, it's a short walk to the ocean and downtown amenities like restaurants, bars, a gas station, and the grocery store. Acadia National Park trails are less than 5 minutes away by car, while Bar Harbor is a quick 20-minute drive.

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A cozy cottage is nestled on a waterside deck, surrounded by lush greenery. The scene features a calm harbor reflecting the blue sky and fluffy clouds, with rocky shores and distant homes visible along the waterfront.
Cottage in Southwest Harbor
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Seaside Cottage, Southwest Harbor & Acadia

Our cozy family cottage on the "Quiet Side" of Mount Desert Island has panoramic views of Southwest Harbor and the Cranberry Islands. Watch the tide and boats come and go from your bed! High tide splashes below the cantilevered deck. Quaint downtown shopping & dining is just 3/10 mile along a sidewalk. Several access points to Acadia National Park less than 5 miles away; downtown Bar Harbor is a 25 minute drive. The cottage is ideal for couples or families with supervised children.

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An open kitchen and dining area features natural wood beams and a large island. A dining table with wooden chairs sits across from a window showcasing the forest view. Bright lighting creates a welcoming ambiance. Sliding doors lead to a spacious deck.
Cabin in Mount Desert
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Wild Island Guest House at Long Pond

Nestled between ponds, lakes and sea, this brand new home boasts an open floor plan, antique claw foot tub and a large second story deck. Make yourself a cup of coffee and walk just a few minutes to the public beach at Long Pond to start your morning with a refreshing swim. Or relax on the deck in the patio chairs and listen to the loons call at night. Just minutes to Acadia National Park and 9 miles to downtown Bar Harbor, this home is the perfect place to start your day!

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows that allow ample natural light, with a view of the outdoors. A comfortable sofa and a small coffee table are positioned on a light carpet, while decorative lamps provide additional lighting. Colorful curtains adorn the windows.
Flat in Tremont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Duck Cove Apartment

Enjoy salty sea air when you stay at this vacation rental apartment in Bernard, Maine! Bring along your own kayaks to take advantage of the waterfront property. Just a few miles from Acadia National Park and a 20-minute drive to Bar Harbor , the space allows you and your favorite travel companions to explore the beautiful surroundings with ease! It doesn't get any better than beautiful ocean views, direct water access, and the best lobster in the country;

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.

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Home in Southwest Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

"Sweetwater"-- Bright, Airy, Modern

Named for its sweet views of the ocean inlet just beyond the front patio, Sweetwater is a serene Scandinavian-modern retreat nestled on the "quiet side" of Mount Desert Island — home to the beloved Acadia National Park. Whether you're gathering family or escaping with friends, this thoughtfully designed cottage offers everything you need for a restorative Maine getaway, just minutes from the Park's most cherished trails, swimming holes, and hidden gems

Top guest favourite
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, 544 reviews

Spruce Nest

We welcome you to share our little slice of Maine while you set out on an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, vacation, or work, you’ll find all the comforts of home in this cozy, light-filled carriage house—perfect for a couple or small family. As a local fishing family, with our teenage son lobstering year-round, we’re happy to share authentic coastal insights to make your stay even more memorable.

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The charming farmhouse features a wraparound porch, surrounded by diverse landscaping with colorful wildflowers and lush greenery. A sloped roof is adorned with solar panels, contributing to sustainability. The structure is set against a cloudy sky, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Mount Desert
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Yellow Farmhouse near Acadia Park Bar Harbor Maine

Open Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights all year. Enjoy Acadia National Park. 1885 home and grounds are a mixture of old farmhouse and updated design/functioning. In Somesville Village (on a main road) with Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor minutes away. The house has a kitchen with dining area, 3 bedrooms, and 1 bath. We are year round residents and love to share our home ,garden, field and woods.

Top guest favourite
A spacious deck is shown with views of the surrounding trees and water. A single chair is positioned on the grey wooden surface, inviting moments of relaxation among the natural setting. The edges of the structure frame the scene, blending indoor and outdoor environments.
Home in Mount Desert
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Pretty Marsh Cottage

This beautiful, light-filled cottage on waterfront property on the western side of Mount Desert Island has picturesque views of the Mount Desert Narrows and access to a private pebble beach. The house is on very secluded wooded property for a nice private getaway. All you will hear are the sounds of birds and waves lapping up on the beach. Just a short drive to all that Acadia National Park has to offer!

Top guest favourite
An airy living area features a skylight enhancing natural light, complemented by light-colored wooden flooring. A cozy blue sofa is positioned beside a small wooden dining area. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery, while the kitchen appliances are subtly integrated into the space.
Flat in Southwest Harbor
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cozy Quietside Retreat

On the west (“quiet") side of Mount Desert Island, 2 min from Acadia NP hiking trails, Echo Lake Beach, downtown Southwest Harbor; 25 minto Bar Harbor. Our location is beautiful and quiet, surrounded by woods. Apt is on the 2nd level; it offers privacy: your own driveway, entrance and deck. It feels secluded. 2024: new deck and heat pump (air conditioning, no humidity!)

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is featured, adorned with wooden cabinets and a countertop. Stainless steel pots and utensils are neatly arranged on the stove. A small dining table is set with a bottle of wine and fresh fruit. Natural light floods the space through a window.
Cottage in Mount Desert
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

Cottage by Acadia National Park

Located by the Giant Slide Trail and bordering Acadia National Park the nature enthusiast will enjoy the comfort and central location of this cottage on Mt. Desert Island. Making touring in Acadia easy with trails, sites, and Bar Harbor within easy access. Walk right from the cottage to access the carriage roads and the Giant Slide Trail which leads up Sargeant Mountain.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Mount Desert?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Mount Desert. Choose from more than 190 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Mount Desert?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 240 vacation rentals in Mount Desert featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Mount Desert vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Mount Desert, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Are there family-friendly apartment rentals in Mount Desert?

    Mount Desert has more than 30 family-friendly apartment rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in townhouse rentals in Mount Desert?

    Experience the best of Mount Desert with our townhouse rentals, starting at about $170 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Mount Desert have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Mount Desert. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do boutique hotel rentals in Mount Desert have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 boutique hotel rentals with wifi in Mount Desert. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cabin rentals in Mount Desert have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 60 cabin rentals with a bbq area in Mount Desert. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Mount Desert have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Mount Desert. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Private Suite Rentals in Mount Desert?

    Enhance your stay in our Private Suite Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Mount Desert

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 610 holiday rentals in Mount Desert

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Mount Desert holiday rentals start at $38 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    420 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    600 of Mount Desert holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Mount Desert rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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