Holiday rentals with beach access in Mount Desert Island

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A cozy cottage is nestled on a waterside deck, surrounded by lush greenery. The scene features a calm harbor reflecting the blue sky and fluffy clouds, with rocky shores and distant homes visible along the waterfront.
Cottage in Southwest Harbor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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.

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The open-plan kitchen and living area feature sleek wooden cabinetry and luxury appliances. Bright natural light filters through large windows that frame the peaceful outdoor surroundings. A dining table accommodates four, while the cozy seating area invites relaxation amidst the modern furnishings.
Home in Lamoine
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Lamoine Modern

This modern house designed by award-winning architect Bruce Norelius and built by Peacock Builders is located in the woods of Lamoine but close to Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park for day and night excursions. Furnished with luxury appliances and supplies for your comfort and use, it is a short walk to quiet Lamoine Beach with views of Mount Desert Island and Frenchman Bay. Peaceful, modern retreat. Please, no pets. Family-friendly with the gear needed for the littlest guests.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 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 charming cottage exterior is displayed, featuring traditional shingled siding and a light blue front door. Two gable dormers top the structure, while flower planters with colorful blooms line the entryway, complemented by clear blue skies overhead.
Home in Bar Harbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Hulls Cove Cottage

Settled right outside Hulls Cove Village and its entrance to Acadia National Park, this lovely, cozy cottage is minutes from downtown Bar Harbor and its shopping, restaurants, kayaking and other activities. A classic New England shingled cape, you'll feel right at home in the updated living space, with an upstairs queen bedroom, loft with twin beds, and private backyard. Centrally located to take advantage of everything Mt. Desert Island has to offer! Registration #VR1R26-037

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An open kitchen and dining area features natural wood beams and a large island. A dining table with wooden chairs sits across from a window showcasing the forest view. Bright lighting creates a welcoming ambiance. Sliding doors lead to a spacious deck.
Cabin in Mount Desert
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

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!

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Home in Bar Harbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Prime location/Steps to Pier, Shops and Tours

(Price includes Airbnb guest fee) On Island Time". A cute coastal themed cottage steps to waterfront & right in downtown Bar Harbor. Waterview & smell of salty sea breeze greet you from the doorstep! Ollie’s Trolley just across the street. Close to Agamont Park, Bar Island Trail, Ocean Path. Short easy walk down the streets & dine at restaurants. Tandem Parking for 2. Each room equipped with mini splits to provide heat and cooling during warm Bar Harbor summer months!

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A spacious deck offers views of the sunset over the cove, framed by trees. Comfortable seating includes a sectional sofa and wooden chairs. A guitar rests against the sofa, inviting relaxation amid the serene outdoor setting.
Cabin in Tremont
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

"Starry Nights", secluded cottage with ocean views

Soak in spectacular sunsets from this peaceful, secluded cabin overlooking the serene waters of Sawyer's Cove in Blue Hill Bay. Nestled near Seal Cove harbor on the quiet side of Mount Desert Island, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. Start your day with a cup of coffee or unwind in the afternoon with your favorite drink on the spacious open deck, all while taking in sweeping ocean views that never get old.

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A bright living area features large windows that allow ample natural light, with a view of the outdoors. A comfortable sofa and a small coffee table are positioned on a light carpet, while decorative lamps provide additional lighting. Colorful curtains adorn the windows.
Apartment in Tremont
5 out of 5 average rating, 207 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 Southwest Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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

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A single-story cottage features light blue wood shingles and multiple gabled roofs. Large windows provide views of the surrounding greenery, including ferns and wildflowers. A brick chimney is centrally positioned on the roof, complementing the natural landscape under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Southwest Harbor
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Manset Rock Cottage: A Coastal Retreat on MDI

Nestled on Mount Desert Island’s Quietside, Manset Rock Cottage offers breathtaking views of Acadia National Park, Southwest Harbor, and the Western Way. This charming 4BR home features a spacious great room with a fireplace, a full kitchen, and a large deck with woodland and ocean views. Stroll the private nature trail to the pebble beach and relax as sailboats drift by. Perfect on its own or rented with the Main House—your coastal escape awaits!

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Home in Mount Desert
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Welcome to Otterly A-maine-zing

Welcome to Otterly A-maine-zing, located in Otter Creek on Mount Desert Island in Maine. This adorable 2-bedroom cottage is conveniently located for all your Acadia adventures. Walk right out the front door and on to the trails! The Otter Creek trail connects to Otter Cove where you can watch for seals, hunt for sea glass, enjoy a day at the beach or continue your hike up the trail to Gorham Mountain, Beehive, Sand Beach, Thunderhole and beyond!

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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, 222 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.

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