
Cottage holiday rentals in Mount Desert
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Cottage near Lighthouse, Trails, Ocean & Seafood
'Big Moose' is a bright, airy cottage in the woods of Bass Harbor just down the street from the famous picturesque Bass Harbor Lighthouse. Enjoy the large tub/shower after a day of hiking and sight seeing. Outdoor grill and fire pit. Minutes to several of Acadia's hikes and sites, restaurants, the quaint seaside towns of Bass Harbor and Southwest Harbor, and a scenic 30 minute drive to Bar Harbor! We're happy to allow pets upon request for a $150 fee paid separately through Airbnb after booking.

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

Lamoine Modern Guest House
Relax, recharge, & escape here. A unique & peaceful guest house in the woods of Lamoine, Maine with large windows looking out to the woods. Close enough to Bar Harbor / Acadia National Park (45 minutes) but removed from the hustle & bustle. 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.

Cheerful 3-Bedroom Cottage moments from ocean
Mimi's Cottage is your getaway home located in the heart of Mount Desert Island. Acadia National Park is next door, as well as lighthouses, the ocean, and many outdoor activities for the whole family. We offer a welcoming rental experience for large and small groups. We are within moments of the ocean and our quaint little village of Southwest Harbor. Mimi's Cottage is thoughtfully furnished for young and old, and offers the perfect space for your Downeast Maine adventures.

Beachfront Guest Cottage - Year-round Hot Tub!
Our cozy guest cottage has easy beachfront/kayak/canoe access, and is located very close (within walking distance at low tide) to the public boat launch for larger boats. Great location to explore Deer Isle, Acadia (approx 1hr), Castine (45m), and the Bangor (1hr) area. Brave children and adults even swim from the beach but comfortable swimming ponds/lakes are 10m in several directions. The hot-tub is open year-round! Additional guests can be considered prior to booking.

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!

Vacation Cottage in Bar Harbor
Relax with the whole family or your best friends at this place that is peaceful in its ways. This well-located cottage in the Town-Hill area in Bar Harbor is a 15 minutes drive from downtown, and 20 minutes to the famous Sandbeach, Thunderhole, Caddilac mountain, and Beehive Loop Trail. Also not far from beautiful hidden places that you can swim at the Echo-Lake beach or go kayaking, paddling, and canoeing on the freshwater lake at Long Pond.

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.

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.

320 Ft Of Private Beachfront w/ Stargaze Platform!
🌊 Welcome To Compass Point Cottage 🌊 Placed Below A Winding Driveway At The Edge Of Compass Point, Our Beachfront Cottage Rests 20 Feet From The Water's Edge...Surrounded On Two Sides By Over 320 Feet Of Private Shoreline With Views Of Petit Manan Lighthouse In The Distance! 🎅 Ho, Ho Ho...Tis The Season 🎅 Compass Point Cottage Will Be Decorated For The Holidays Through December!

Quiet lakefront cottage on Graham Lake
Waterfront cottage on quiet Graham lake in the middle of our small working farm. Great spot for quiet relaxation, fishing or kayaking. 2 canoes on the property. Good central location for visiting Bangor, Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park and Downeast Sunrise ATV Trail. Private setting. Wifi available at the farmhouse. Because of family allergies, we cannot host pets
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Mount Desert holiday rentals start at € 86 per night before taxes and fees

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50 of Mount Desert holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.7 Average rating
Mount Desert stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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