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Old Acadia Ranger Yurt at Long Pond
Newly Constructed. Old Acadia Ranger Yurt, a 25 ft. Yurt nestled in the pine and maple forest 1/4 mile from Long Pond and Acadia National Park hiking trails. New construction includes a full bath with a large walk-in shower, kitchen with gas stove/oven, microwave, refrigerator, dinette table w/ seating. Bedding includes, 1 Queen sized bed, 1-fold down double couch, Queen bed in loft, and 1 rollaway cot. Towels and bedding provided. Four (4) guests only (no exceptions). Pets are not permitted.

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

Exquisitely Modern Stargazing Cottage @Diagonair
Romantic and private, this 2,000 sf modern luxury cottage nestled on twelve acres is a favorite of honeymooners and lovers of modern design * One hour to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor; 15 min to shopping, hiking, swimming * Stargazing deck * 2 full baths, one with steam shower * Fully equipped kitchen with under-counter fridge/freezer * Two gas fireplaces, one indoors, one on a covered deck * Queen bed with luxurious linens and pillows * WIFI, streaming TV, grill, bar * EV charger

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.

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!

Convenient 1 BR in Center of Acadia! [Willowbrook]
This comfortable 1BR unit is a perfect spot for a couple or solo traveler as they explore Mount Desert Island and Acadia. The unit is located in Somesville in the center of the island at the top of the Somes Sound. The small backyard area is a nice private spot to relax without having to bump into any other guests in neighboring units. Location Highlights: -8 min to Acadia National Park [Cadillac Mountain Entrance] -9 min to Echo Lake Beach -14 min to Downtown Bar Harbor

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;

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.

"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

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.

"Schoolhouse," a Boutique Home & Writer's Studio
A former schoolhouse reimagined by NYC architect Wake Design, this Scandinavian-modern retreat sits a block from the harbor on the serene "quietside" of Mount Desert Island. A separate exterior dwelling offers guests a private escape for work or solitude. Inside, Bosch and Café appliances, Ann Sacks tiles, custom woodwork, original local art, and the finest linens reward every glance. Vespa charging and parking for two.

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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When is the best time to visit Mount Desert?
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| Avg. price | € 172 | € 166 | € 172 | € 190 | € 233 | € 280 | € 311 | € 315 | € 277 | € 282 | € 198 | € 199 |
| 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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Mount Desert holiday rentals start at € 26 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
420 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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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

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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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