Family-friendly holiday rentals in Bar Harbor

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The cabin is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a modern wooden exterior with multiple windows. Elevated on stilts, it harmonizes with the natural surroundings of ferns and trees, allowing for a serene atmosphere in a tranquil forest setting.
Cabin in Sedgwick
5 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Cabins at Currier Landing Cabin 2: Meadow

Tranquil cabin; open plan. Bedroom w/queen bed & privacy doors. Alcove w/bunkbeds. The Cabins at Currier Landing, featured in Dwell as “Three Magical Tiny Cabins Take Root in a Maine Forest,” are located on the Thos. Currier Saltwater Farm. Glimpses of water & access to 300’ of the Benjamin River Harbor shore. 2 seasonal cabins; 1 studio cabin. Centrally located on the Blue Hill Peninsula near Deer Isle, the cabins offer access to outdoor activities, cultural events, restaurants & shops.

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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!

Top Guest favourite
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, 720 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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An outdoor deck is featured, showcasing comfortable seating with cushions and decorative pillows. The glamping tent entrance is framed by wooden posts, leading into a well-lit interior with natural decor. Potted yellow flowers add a touch of color against the earthy tones of the surrounding woods.
Tent in Bar Harbor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Woods of Eden, Bar Harbor, Acadia N.P. Bear Tent.

Relax, re-charge and enjoy the peace that comes from spending time near the ocean and under the stars. Our tents have all the comforts of home. Linens, towels, bath products and kitchen supplies. Our family owned glampground is just 4 miles from Acadia N.P. This tent has a full bathroom, two comfy queen beds, a long bunk bed, outfitted kitchenette, kitchen table and outside deck. There is a communal fire pit and a shed full of games. Check out the Woods of Eden Glampground in Bar Harbor.

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Cottage in Ellsworth
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 120 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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The cabin's inviting entrance is framed by lush greenery and colorful flowerbeds. A well-maintained lawn leads to a set of stairs, topped by a yellow door with a screen. A large window offers a glimpse of the cozy interior.
Cabin in Bar Harbor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

The Cordovan Cabin

This 1000sq log cabin is two bedrooms. A queen, 2 twins and a queen pullout couch in the living room sleeps two. This private retreat is behind a small chicken farm with cats. Offering A fully equipped kitchen +paper towels, soaps, salt pepper propane grill, t.v. Wi-Fi,DVD, toilet paper, soaps shampoos towels. A washer and dryer available for use. Family books, games,some art supplies in a separate work, craft room. The backyard offers a wood fire circle with wood cut from the land.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting bedroom showcases a spacious bed dressed in patterned bedding, complemented by bedside lamps on matching tables. Large windows offer natural light, while a sliding door leads to a private balcony. Decorative plants add a touch of greenery to the room.
Home in Bar Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Walk 2 restaurant/shop/TwnPicklbll/Fncd Yard/decks

( Price includes Airbnb guest fee) Quiet DT, location, outdoor space and ability for 2 couples to have space. Fenced Yard. Total 3 BR- 2 bedrooms each with king beds with each having a private outdoor deck plus another bedroom with queen bedroom. Convenient access at the back to the athletic field w/tennis and pickleball courts DT location affords walkability to shops and restaurants not limited by parking during peak summer months Mini splits per bedroom for heat and cool

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Large windows frame expansive views of the serene coastal landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space. A low coffee table is positioned in front of the windows, complementing the neutral tones of the carpet and walls.
Home in Hancock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Water's Edge-Oceanfront with Stellar View

Water’s Edge offers panoramic coastal water views in a 2-Bedroom+Loft, 1-Bath vacation cottage located feet from the shore. Ideally located between Acadia National Park’s Schoodic Peninsula and Mt Desert Island, your serene cottage has private access to the coast with wonderful views of Frechman Bay and Cadillac Mountain. Explore all the beauty of Acadia National Park, climb local mountains, kayak the Mt Desert Narrows or just watch the tides and mountains from your private deck!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a vibrant green tiny house features large, decorative window frames adorned with colorful floral designs. A bright red door offers an inviting entrance, while small wooden tables and chairs are positioned on the decking. A charcoal grill sits nearby, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Tiny home in Lamoine
5 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Artsy Tiny House & Cedar Sauna

Our family is excited to share our tiny house with you! Located on our artist collective farm, this is our favorite place on earth. It’s off grid, cottage core, and has a beautiful & fragrant cedar sauna. We are 27 minutes from Acadia National Park and surrounded by truly gorgeous local beaches. We offer super comfy beds, an outdoor shower, twinkle lights, summer nights filled with fireflies, bright maples in the fall, and cozy winter movie nights in a bed alcove like on a boat.

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A modern tiny house features large glass doors opening to a spacious wooden deck. Adirondack chairs are placed near a table under a black umbrella, surrounded by flower pots filled with colorful blooms. Lush greenery is visible in the background, framed by a partly cloudy sky.
Tiny home in Trenton
5 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

The Tiny House with the Enormous View of Acadia

The Tiny House on Goose Cove is the perfect place from which to enjoy your visit to Acadia National Park. Set on three acres of shore front property, the house features spectacular views of Mount Desert Island. The entrance to the Park, and the shops and restaurants of Bar Harbor, are just 20-25 minutes away by car. And when you've had enough of the bustle and crowds, you can retreat to the peace and serenity of this beautiful property.

Top Guest favourite
A contemporary kitchen features a spacious concrete countertop with several blue stools arranged along one side. Open shelving displays dishware, while a stainless steel oven and microwave are included. A modern sink is positioned centrally, and a houseplant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Bar Harbor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Bar Harbor Loft East

Loft East is a contemporary, open space for your family and friends to relax after a day in Acadia National Park. Centrally located on a residential side street off of Main Street, walk to all of the best restaurants and shops that downtown Bar Harbor has to offer. And with a view of Cadillac Mountain from the dining room, it is just minutes from Acadia National Park. And we have dedicated parking!

Top Guest favourite
The solarium features large windows adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A blooming bush with purple flowers and greenery surrounds the exterior, while potted plants contribute to the serene ambiance of the outdoor area.
Apartment in Bar Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Lighthouse Retreat, 200 ft from Acadia Nat'l Park!

The Lighthouse Retreat is a studio apartment with a solarium entryway, totally private. Owners quiet and upstairs. We're 200 feet from Acadia National Park. You can be off-road hiking or biking in minutes! Downtown Bar Harbor, boat tours, restaurants, shopping, a mile away. Perfect for couples, friends or anyone wanting to explore unique coast of Maine!

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    Bar Harbor holiday rentals start at $117 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bar Harbor stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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