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Acadia Gateway Getaway
The Gateway-Getaway is only about three miles from Mount Desert Island (MDI) where you will find Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor. The apartment is perfect for 1-2 people. You will stay in an efficiency apartment above our detached garage. Which is in a quiet location (although occasionally our dogs bark when outside). We have received many positive reviews and have hosted for seven summers; we proudly earned SuperHost status after our first season of hosting. Come enjoy a few days of solitude

The Sullivan Upstairs at Captain Bennis House
We are 28 miles from Bar Harbor & 13 miles from Acadia at Schoodic in a coastal fishing community on busy Schoodic National Scenic Byway. History buffs will love stepping back in time in this historic 2nd floor space with old world feel & vintage furnishings. We make sure you have a clean & comfortable & welcoming space-no new things but it does have scenic views of Frenchman Bay & Cadillac Mountain seen through classic Second Empire windows (space is not suitable for infants or young children).

1or2BR; spa tub; heart of Ellsworth; NO HOST FEES!
Lovingly restored Victorian; heart of Ellsworth; 5min walk to dining/shops; yard w/fire pit; close to Bar Harbor/Acadia; best of both: tour by day & nights by fire/in pubs enjoying real Maine welcome; share 1st flr (library, fireplace parlor, dining room & well stocked kitchen) with 1 other suite; private access to your suite; Queen beds. THE POSTED RATE IS 1BR ONLY; Please message us for the 2 BR rate. Can book whole house/8+ guests with other suite (see: airbnb.com/h/lodgingsonpinefloralsuite

Sunny Loft Apartment in Acadia
Spend your vacation in a peaceful loft in the middle of beautiful Acadia National Park. The property overlooks the water of Somes Sound and is surrounded by woods. You will have a convenient home base centrally located on the island to discover the best of what Acadia has to offer. You will be minutes away from Echo Lake and Long Pond which offer kayaking and swimming, close to Bar Harbor and Southwest Harbor for all the great restaurants and shopping while being tucked away on a quiet street.

Otter Creek Retreat hosted by Elaine & Richard
Between Bar Harbor and Seal Harbor, 10 minutes by car to both and just 5 minutes by car to the Otter Cliff entrance to Acadia Park Loop Road. Walk to the Causeway via the Grover Path in 15 minutes. 5-minute walk to the Cadillac South Ridge Trail. Large high-ceiling studio with private parking and entrance with beautiful sheltered second-story deck. We are on the Blackwoods/Bar Harbor bus route so you can catch the free Island Explorer LL Bean buses to Bar Harbor and back.

Quiet one-bedroom suite, nestled in the trees
Private, second-floor suite in a quiet, wooded neighborhood at the heart of Mount Desert Island. Spacious bedroom with comfortable king-sized bed, reading nook, ensuite bath, and views of gardens and pine forest. A short drive (15-20 minutes) to Acadia National Park and downtown Bar Harbor, but surrounded by nature and away from the crowds. Please note: this space does not have a kitchen or living room, but a mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and dishes are provided.

Drift Away Studio
Explore Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park from Drift Away Studios. This newly built, private space attached to our primary residence is a cozy and convenient home base in Northeast Harbor. Walk to the marina, shops, and restaurants, bike to Acadia’s Brown Mountain Gatehouse, or drive 15 minutes to Bar Harbor and 20 minutes to Southwest Harbor. A public pool is just across the street (July–August). Settle in, slow down, and enjoy the island life - Maine style.

IslandView • Waterfront Lake House + Island Views
You didn’t know you needed this- until you arrived. A modern studio tucked right on the water’s edge, where nothing is between you and the lake but loons, sunlight, and time to relax. Private dock (float, fish, float again) Spa-style indoor + outdoor showers (yes, both. Why not?) Outdoor movie night under a blanket of stars Pet-friendly Swimming, stargazing, and stories you’ll be telling next year Just a short drive to town or Acadia — if you ever want to leave.

The Farm By The Sea Private Apartment
The Farm By The Sea is a place to unwind and take in some nature. Private Beach. Kayakers dream. The Farm sits on 5 acres on the ocean in Trenton. A short drive to Acadia and Bar Harbor. You may enjoy dipping your toes at the oceans edge or you may like to just watch the garden grow. The apartment is self sufficient with private bathroom and entrance. We would want you to know that we may be up early mornings along with the chickens so early risers would do best here.

Penobscot River Views - Two Room Suite!
Two room suite on the first floor of my home with an en-suite private bathroom and views of the Penobscot River/Bay! ***Just under an hour drive to Acadia.*** Convenient access right on Route 1. A short walk to the Sandy Point beach park. Comfortable queen bed and sleep sofa. Two 40” HD TVs with Roku. Mini fridge, microwave, toaster oven and induction burner in room. Almost 400 SF of space! If you need more beds, please see my listing for the room upstairs.

Waterfront Getaway on the coast of Maine.
Cozy waterfront, two bedroom apartment with separate entrance and private deck overlooking the beautiful Maine coast. Walk the shore path through a field, filled with wildflowers, to a private cove on the Bagaduce River. The light filled apartment is located above the garage of a restored antique farmhouse and has beautiful water views from the living room and private deck. The perfect spot for a relaxing vacation on the coast of Maine.

Pond's Edge-Acadia
A beautiful apartment with a lot of light, sliding-glass doors to a patio next to a pond. Modern kitchen and bathroom with granite countertops. Fully equipped kitchen with updated appliances. Close to Acadia National Park attractions, restaurants and shops that are detailed in guides and maps provided for your use.
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