Cottage holiday rentals in Bar Harbor

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Cottage in Southwest Harbor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Harborside~Seaglass Beach~Dock~5 min to Acadia

Harborside on Main is a lovingly restored, traditional coastal New Englander cottage located on the hillside above beautiful Southwest Harbor, just 1 mile from Quietside Acadia’s best oceanfront hiking trails. Steps outside the maritime village of SW Harbor with semi-private ocean access, seaglass beach, dock, firepit, and a short walk to all village amenities: the town pier, local bars, restaurants with live outdoor music overlooking the marina, & a private charter on a wooden Friendship sloop.

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A fire pit area is surrounded by four Adirondack-style chairs, set on a grassy patch. Views of the harbor and surrounding trees provide a tranquil backdrop, with the cottage’s red exterior visible in the corner of the image. The scene captures a peaceful outdoor gathering space.
Cottage in Southwest Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

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!

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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, 726 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

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A cozy cottage exterior is featured, with a gravel area in front surrounded by greenery. A fire pit with an inviting flame sits at the center, accompanied by five Adirondack chairs. The cabin showcases charming wooden siding and is adorned with festive lights, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Cottage in Bernard
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Spruce cottage, minutes to Acadia, cozy cabin

New home, cozy cabin in Bernard, a lovely fishing village on Mount Desert Island “the quietside”. Take a short 5-min walk to the ocean or drive to Acadia National Park 10 minutes away. The local area offers plenty of restaurants, stores, hiking, and outdoor activities. Located 10 minutes to Southwest Harbor and 30 minutes from Bar Harbor. ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ 2 queen beds & 1 twin bed will accommodate 5 ✔ Outdoor Area (Porch, dining, fire pit) ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ 850 sq ft home

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Cottage in Ellsworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Gateway Cottage Inn Acadia Natl Park Bar Harbor

Keep life simple at this cozy, peaceful and private little "cottage in the woods" that feels more like an Inn with little surprises around every corner. Centrally-located to many attractions such as Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Whale Watching, Lobster Fishing tours. Less than 5 minutes from local Ellsworth restaurants, shops, gas stations and supermarkets. The sunroom is perfect for morning coffee, winding down with a glass of wine or curling up with a good book on the boat bed.

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A modern guest house is nestled among trees, showcasing natural materials and a welcoming entrance. The surrounding ground is covered in autumn leaves, with greenery present in the foreground. A gazebo structure is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil outdoor environment.
Cottage in Lamoine
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Lamoine Modern Guest House

Relax, recharge, & escape here. A unique & peaceful guest house in the woods of Lamoine, Maine with large windows (without coverings) looking out to the woods. Close enough to Bar Harbor/Acadia National Park (45 min) but removed from the chaos. A 10-minute walk down a gravel road to a beach in Lamoine with distant views of Acadia National Park. Enjoy all weather with our new wood stove fireplace surrounded by large windows. We have a comprehensive guidebook for our guests upon check-in.

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A spacious house is set among trees, featuring a wide front porch and multiple large windows. A gravel path leads to the entrance, bordered by greenery. The roof is covered with dark shingles, complementing the light-colored siding of the home.
Cottage in Hancock
5 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Lillebo

Lillebo is set near the end of a dead end road with a five minute walk yielding views over Frenchman's bay with Sorrento in the near view and Winter Harbor and Bar Harbor in the long view. This homey house is set about 200 feet from the road with no neighbors in direct view. There’s a screen porch on one end of the house and a garage on the other. In the garage there is a ping pong table, corn hole, darts and bikes. There are three adult bikes, one youth bike and one kids bike.

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Cottage in Trenton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

Salty Suite {Oceanside Cottage/Near Acadia}

Cozy ocean front cottage! Spectacular panoramic views of the ocean at Mount Desert Narrows, Mount Desert Island and Cadillac Mountain! Centrally located down a private lane 10 minutes from Ellsworth and 20 minutes from Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park! Wake up in the quiet comfort of the warm cottage and spend the day exploring Acadia’s Wonderland and visiting the amazing shops and excellent restaurants in downtown Bar Harbor. Come enjoy Salty Suite!

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A view from above captures the cottage set amidst a grassy area, surrounded by trees. In the background, the ocean extends towards the horizon, with hints of shoreline visible. The structure is positioned to showcase its proximity to nature.
Cottage in Lamoine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Meadow Point Cottage

Meadow Point cottage is located on a very quiet five acre property with panoramic views of Frenchman's Bay and Mount Desert Island. It takes about thirty minutes to drive over to MDI and Acadia National Park. The property has a private beach for kayaking and woods with a picnic area and fire pit. It is a wonderful spot for walking and viewing wildlife; ducks, eagles, shore birds, seals and deer.

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Cottage in Bucksport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Cozy Cottage in the Woods

Our open concept 2 bedroom home nestled in the woods has the charm of a cottage but the comforts of home. Morning coffee on the porch is often accompanied by sightings of deer in the large field out the front door and hummingbirds busy at the feeder. Get away from it all while being only 25 min from Bangor, under an hour from Belfast & Camden, and 45 min to an hour from Acadia & Bar Harbor!

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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, 497 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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A bright living space features large panoramic windows that offer views of the serene ocean and nearby village. A dining table with four chairs stands beside a beige area rug. A white sofa is placed adjacent to the windows, with natural light illuminating the room.
Cottage in Tremont
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

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    Bar Harbor holiday rentals start at €78 per night before taxes and fees

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    Bar Harbor stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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