Vacation rentals in Southwest Harbor

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Top-rated holiday rentals in Southwest Harbor

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Cabin in Southwest Harbor
Michael's Cabin
Newly built/designed cabin on the 'quietside' of Mount Desert Island (in the town of Southwest Harbor). A short drive to downtown, this one bedroom with loft cabin is warm and cozy. With gas fireplace, AC unit, and all the amenities one would need to begin and end a perfect day in Acadia National Park, it is situated close to nearby hikes, water access for boating, sailing, and ocean kayaking. Southwest Harbor has many wonderful restaurants, lobster pounds, coffee shops, galleries, and shopping.
22–29 May
$700 NZD per night
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
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Cabin in Southwest Harbor
Poet's Cabin - Year-round Acadia A-Frame Getaway
If you're looking for a beautiful cabin in the woods of Acadia on the Quietside of Mount Desert Island, you've found it! A perfect spot for couple's getaways, solo travelers, families of 3 & friends. Cute, cozy & charming, Poet's Cabin is Hygge-inspired & newly renovated w/ Brentwood queen bed, sleep sofa, stainless oven, dishwasher & microwave. Serene porch to relax on. Private yet convenient setting - close to the ocean, downtown Southwest Harbor, Seawall Beach, Bass Harbor Light & Echo Lake.
2–9 Jan
$402 NZD per night
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
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Cabin in Southwest Harbor
Emerald Pines Chalet - Southwest Harbor
Welcome to Emerald Pines, your Acadia National Park getaway located in Southwest Harbor, and less than 5 minutes from Acadia trails. This newly built 2 BR/2BA chalet home can be your base for hiking & exploring Acadia or simply relaxing among the pines. Bar Harbor is 20 minutes away, Long Pond (1.3 miles) and Echo Lake (2.6 miles) are within a few minutes. Southwest Harbor is located on the "Quietside" of Acadia. It is a quaint town with a local feel & there are many good dining options nearby.
19–26 Dec
$692 NZD per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Popular amenities for Southwest Harbor holiday rentals

Stay near Southwest Harbor's top sights

Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse51 locals recommend
Thurston's Lobster Pound87 locals recommend
Sea Princess Cruises12 locals recommend
The Upper Deck - Craft Beer - Terrace/Outdoor Dining - Lobster Rolls - Burgers16 locals recommend
Charlotte's Legendary Lobster Pound16 locals recommend
Beal's Lobster Pier71 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Southwest Harbor

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Home in Southwest Harbor
Turnstone Cottage @ Acadia NP
6–13 May
$849 NZD per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
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Guesthouse in Tremont
Adorable Quietside Cabin
12–19 Jan
$168 NZD per night
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
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Guesthouse in Southwest Harbor
Harbor Watch Apartment: Beautiful Ocean Views!
4–11 Jan
$482 NZD per night
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews
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Cabin in Southwest Harbor
Maine is calling Book an extended stay and save
28 Sep – 5 Oct
$585 NZD per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
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Home in Southwest Harbor
Sea Salt
7–14 Sep
$633 NZD per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
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Yurt in Southwest Harbor
Old Acadia Ranger Yurt at Long Pond
21–28 May
$445 NZD per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews
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Apartment in Southwest Harbor
Cozy Quietside Retreat
7–14 Sep
$460 NZD per night
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
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Cottage in Southwest Harbor
Spoonhandle Cottage
7–14 Nov
$978 NZD per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
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Home in Southwest Harbor
Secluded Oasis on Acadia's Quietside - Pets OK!
11–18 Aug
$1,031 NZD per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
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Home in Southwest Harbor
Tilia Retreat-Relax & Explore @ Acadia
11–18 Apr
$593 NZD per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
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Cottage in Southwest Harbor
Marsden Cottage
23–30 Mar
$705 NZD per night
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
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Cottage in Southwest Harbor
Day Cottage-stylish, cozy, ocean-inlet view
24–31 Oct
$1,233 NZD per night
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Southwest Harbor

Total rentals

460 properties

Rentals with a pool

10 properties have a pool

Pet-friendly rentals

150 properties allow pets

Family-friendly rentals

290 properties are a good fit for families

Total number of reviews

20K reviews

Nightly prices starting at

$49 NZD before taxes and fees

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