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Southwest Harbor Cottage
Enjoy unparalleled views of bustling Southwest Harbor and the beauty of Acadia National Park from the comfort of Eagle's Nest. Perched on a granite cliff, this thoughtfully designed little home provides for your every need. For anything else, take the ten minute stroll into the village, where you'll find plenty of local shops and restaurants. You can access the water via a set of stairs leading from the property to the shoreline. End your days on the deck and keep your eyes peeled for seals!

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

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.

The Seamist Cottage - Converted Historic Barn
Cozy, fully converted historic barn within easy walking distance to the rocky shore of Bass Harbor, a busy lobstering port. An ideal, pet friendly, home base while exploring Acadia National Park. The Seamist is located on "the quietside" of the island. Six minutes from Southwest Harbor and thirty minutes to Bar Harbor, the Seamist also offers guests private hot tub access! Two guests maximum, not a suitable space for children. Please keep allergies in mind when booking. No smoking.

Artsy Tiny House & Cedar Sauna
Our family is excited to share our tiny house with you! Located on our artist collective farm, this is our favorite place on earth. It’s off grid, cottage core, and has a beautiful & fragrant cedar sauna. We are 27 minutes from Acadia National Park and surrounded by truly gorgeous local beaches. We offer super comfy beds, an outdoor shower, twinkle lights, summer nights filled with fireflies, bright maples in the fall, and cozy winter movie nights in a bed alcove like on a boat.

"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.

40 Acre Wooded Paradise w/ Firepit Near Acadia
🌲 Welcome To Rocky Roods Cabin 🌲 Nestled In A Clearing and Surrounded By Woods, You'll Find Our Serene & Modern Log Cabin Awaiting Your Adventurous Spirit. Experience 40 Acres Of Privacy w/ On-Site Hiking Trails , Deeded Beach Access and Land Untouched By Light Pollution Where The Night Sky Shines Bright Around Your Own Wood-Burning Outdoor Firepit! 🎅 Ho, Ho Ho...Tis The Season 🎅 Rocky Woods Cabin Will Be Decorated For The Holidays Through December!

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.

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.

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.

Coastal Wind
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located apartment. Located in the heart of downtown southwest harbor. This apartment is located within walking distance to many wonderful restaurants and boutiques. A short drive to all Acadia National Park has to offer. This is an open studio apartment with a king size bed and beautiful walkin shower. All brand new furniture. It has only a microwave no other form for cooking.

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!
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When is the best time to visit Mount Desert?
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| Avg. price | € 169 | € 163 | € 169 | € 187 | € 230 | € 276 | € 306 | € 311 | € 273 | € 262 | € 192 | € 170 |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -6°C | -1°C | 6°C | 13°C | 18°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 9°C | 3°C | -3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Mount Desert?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 250 vacation rentals in Mount Desert featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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 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!
Do condo rentals in Mount Desert have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 condo rentals with air conditioning 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.
Do house rentals in Mount Desert have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 190 house rentals with a bbq area in Mount Desert. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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.
Do bed and breakfast rentals in Mount Desert have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 bed and breakfast rentals with wifi in Mount Desert. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Cottage Rentals in Mount Desert?
Enhance your stay in our Cottage Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 30 homes with a bbq area, over 20 homes with air conditioning, over 50 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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 $180 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 630 vacation rentals in Mount Desert

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Mount Desert vacation rentals start at € 26 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
430 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
250 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
620 of Mount Desert vacation rentals include wi-fi 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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- Acadia National Park
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