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Home in Mount Desert

5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Pretty Marsh Hide Away - nearby SW BH NE Harbor

This newly build, impeccable home is equip to be the perfect vacation home for all travelers. Nestled in woods in the town of Mount Desert, the Hide Away is only minutes from local swimming holes, canoe/kayak rentals, a boat launching, hiking, biking and site seeing. The home is less than 20 minutes from the town of Bar Harbor, which is known as the Gateway to Acadia National Park where nature activities and Maine beaches are endless. Pretty Marsh Hide away can be found with a 5.0 review on VRBO

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Cottage in Southwest Harbor

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

The Weir on the Harbor

Enjoy your beach front vacation in a newly renovated small, cozy cottage over looking a working harbor. This unique property is a short walk to many shops and restaurants. Have fun looking for sea glass and other treasures from the ocean on our semi private beach. The first floor has a modern kitchen, a living room with sleeper sofa, and full bath. Enjoy your meals on the front deck while listening to the seagulls. The second floor is a loft bedroom with small balcony overlooking the harbor.

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Cottage in Southwest Harbor

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Red Finn@ Acadia National Park

Entire charming 2-bedroom Cottage/Guest house on MDI with air-conditioning, minutes to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor A prime location in Southwest Harbor that offers the rare combination of a peaceful neighborhood. Quick 2 minutes drive to Eco lake and Eco Beach. Withing 3 minutes to Coffee shops, supermarket, restaurants, bars and shops. This unique family home sits on a gorgeous and well maintained yard with back and front lawn that features a mixture or shrubs, trees and flowers.

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Cottage in Gouldsboro

5 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Beachfront! 180 Degree Water Views w/ Stargazing

Placed Below A Winding Driveway At The Tip Of Compass Point, Our Cottage Rests On The Water's Edge...Surrounded On Two Sides By Over 320 Feet Of Private Shoreline With Views Of Petit Manan Lighthouse In The Distance. Compass Point Offers Exceptional Accommodations Minutes Away From The Picturesque Coastal Fishing Villages of Corea and Winter Harbor Where You'll Find Lobster Boat Tours, Kayak/Bicycle Rentals, Restaurants, Hiking Acadia National Park and the Seasonal Ferry To Bar Harbor!

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Serviced apartment in Bar Harbor

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Free Breakfast_Downtown Stunning 1BR Apartment D

This is a new listing, changed to vacation rental with brand new furniture and amenities from 2022. Free Breakfast at a restaurant located at the property. Just few min walk from shore path and 4 min drive to Acadia National Park. Walking distance popular restaurants in town (2Cats, Royal Indian, Everyday Joe's, Havana, Choco-Latte, McKay's Public House, Bar Harbor Lobster Co., Salt & Steel, Cafe This Way, Pat' Pizza, Rias 2nd Act, Peekytoe Provisions, Bar Harbor Cheesecake Company).

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Rental unit in Southwest Harbor

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

On the water. Walk to Southwest Harbor

If you want to be near the action of an active and interesting harbor, this is the place for you. You will have a front row seat to spectacular morning sunrises over the harbor, the comings and goings of the fishermen and the many boats docked at the marina and anchored in the harbor. This spacious four bedroom two and a half bath home is located at the Great Harbor Marina just half a mile from downtown Southwest Harbor. Walk to restaurants, art galleries, specialty shops and more.

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Guesthouse in Ellsworth

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Large adorable 1 bedroom loft with ocean frontage

What you will love - Modern living space - Ocean Access - Frontage on Union River - Close to everything - but seems like you are in the woods. - Abundant wildlife - Store within walking distance - Outdoor deck on river - Views of Ellsworth Harbor - Full kitchen and laundry - Full bath and Half bath for guests - Air conditioning - Upscale Contemporary Decor - Situated on a 10 acre lot, with large lawn, pond, and within a 2 minute drive to downtown Ellsworth Maine.

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Cottage in Belfast

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Spectacular Cottage on Penobscot bay in Belfast

Spectacular cottage on Penobscot bay in Belfast. The cottage is focused on the views from the great room and screened porch. You’ll love the spacious, clean, open cottage with a complete kitchen and propane fireplace. Sit on the porch with a book/glass of wine and watch for seals and schooners. Easy access to the shore along a gradual path and short boardwalk. Great amenities and comfort for vacationers both young and old. Perfect for couples and families (with kids).

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Rental unit in Bar Harbor

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

The Old Charm of Cozy Victorian(downtown)

Victorian style apt (on 2nd floor) with a lot of charms and a deck. Right in downtown, walkable to everywhere, 5 min to island explorer/bus stop, Village green, library, museum, historical churches, kids playground, many restaurants and more. You’ll love it because of the quiet you rarely find in the busy town and the convenience of the location, which allows you to easily catch a free shuttle bus to anywhere in the park without the hassle of driving and parking.

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Rental unit in Tremont

5 out of 5 average rating, 163 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;

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Home in Stonington

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Island Getaway - 4BR House (Ocean Views)

★ You will be walking distance from downtown Stonington where you can enjoy local shops, artwork and immerse yourself in the island community. A delightful in-town home with views of Stonington Harbor! The property has a large yard with minimal traffic, perfect for families or a friends getaway. ★ Complementary Kayaks Rentals when you stay 3 nights or more!

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Rental unit in Southwest Harbor

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

2) Vacation rental - Close to Acadia National Park

Beautiful summer rental - CLOSE TO ACADIA NATIONAL PARK & BAR HARBOR! GREAT LOCATION!! DON'T LEAVE IT TO LATE, GET YOUR PREFERRED DATES BEFORE SOMEONE ELSE DOES. Located in Southwest Harbor known as the quiet side of Mount Desert Island, minutes from downtown shops and restaurants. The property is set back off Main Street and next to the golf course! ,