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Cabin In The Woods: Sleepy Deer
Situated on the edge of 5 acres of forest between Acadia National Park and downtown Southwest Harbor, this cozy cabin is ideal for a weekend trip or a longer stay on beautiful Mount Desert Island. Enjoy your morning coffee on porch before heading out for a hike around Long Pond, a swim at Echo Lake, or a walk into town for the weekly Farmer’s Market, shops and restaurants - all a mile or less away! End your day around the outdoor fire pit, roasting marshmallows or enjoying an evening cocktail.

Exquisite Seaside Cottage on Somes Sound
The "Little House" sits on a rare inholding within the borders of Acadia National Park, overlooking Somes Sound. It is completely surrounded by wilderness and ocean, is easily accessible and is a 10-minute drive from Northeast Harbor and 20 min from Bar Harbor. This three-season home is full of windows and light with epic sunset and ocean views, a wraparound deck, grill, swimming rocks, and a private yoga platform. *Click on our profile photo to see our other listing.*

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;

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.

Robin's Nest – Eco-friendly studio
New open apartment at the top of easy-access spiral stairs, private, and quiet located in the forest and a short walk to the sea. It features a balcony facing eastward, a queen size bed, and futon to sleep an additional two people. Also included is a kitchenette with a small refrigerator, hot-plate, and microwave. There is a full bath with fresh towels, hot shower, and a dining area which includes a pine table with benches.

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!

Adi’s Mountain View
Situated on Hodgdon Pond, we offer a sparkling clean apartment on the ‘quiet side’ of Mount Desert Island, only a 5 minute walk from Acadia National Park. Look across our 6-acre meadow at Western Mountain and take in the dazzling night sky far from the light pollution of Bar Harbor. Perfect if you are looking to fish, hike or boat in Acadia National Park! This is the only rental on our property.

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.

Oceanfront Acadia Cottage With Private Beach
Enjoy this charming oceanfront cottage with its expansive panoramic windows. With 175 feet of private oceanfront beach at your doorstep, you'll enjoy unparalleled views of Bass Harbor. Located on the serene "Quiet Side" of Mount Desert Island, this cottage serves as an ideal home base for your exploration of Acadia National Park.

The North End of Our Restored Barn
Our beautifully restored 160 year-old barn is centrally located on Mt. Desert Island, approximately 15 minutes from the village of Bar Harbor and approximately 10 minutes from the entrance to Acadia National Park via an old farm road, aptly named 'The Crooked Road'.

The Cadillac Suite @ The Drydock
Enjoy our nicely appointed rooms or one of our suites with living room & kitchens! Flat screen TV,WIFI, air, fridge µwave! Also enjoy our restaurant with the very best food! Come enjoy these comfortable accommodations for your stay on MDI!

Acadia Access Cottage-Bar Harbor
Acadia Access Cottage is a 2 bedroom (one with queen bed, one with two singles) stand alone cottage. It is very private and pastoral but in a wonderful central location to enjoy all of Mt.Desert Island and Acadia National Park.
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When is the best time to visit Mount Desert?
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| Avg. price | € 174 | € 168 | € 174 | € 192 | € 236 | € 283 | € 314 | € 319 | € 280 | € 285 | € 201 | € 202 |
| 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 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 cabin rentals in Mount Desert?
Experience the best of Mount Desert with our cabin rentals, starting at about $120 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do cottage rentals in Mount Desert have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 cottage rentals with air conditioning in Mount Desert. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do private suite rentals in Mount Desert have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 private suite rentals with wifi 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.
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 Condo Rentals in Mount Desert?
Enhance your stay in our Condo 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.
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 610 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
420 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
240 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
600 of Mount Desert vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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