Holiday houses in Swans Island

Comfy Charming Island Cabin w/ Coastal Waterfront

Relax and enjoy island life at Red Ledge Cabin. Find serenity on our 3-acre waterfront retreat. Unplug from stress at this cozy, RUSTIC, well-equipped summer cabin with picturesque views of the ocean harbor and coastal Maine wildlife. Buy fresh lobster at T.I.M.S. (island market). Great Wi-Fi is available at our cabin! However, we hope you go outdoors to hike, visit our library & lighthouse & museums, swim at the quarry, sit on our granite bench & deck, play buoy golf & explore island beaches.

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Quaint Oceanfront Island Cottage, off Bar Harbor

Feel the stress melt away at Barnacle Hall, a peaceful, romantic getaway w/ stunning water views, just steps to the sea. This snug & welcoming cottage is tucked away in tranquil Burnt Coat Harbor, with its own private rocky beach and a bluff with radiant Maine island sunsets. Truly unwind, stepping into a by-gone era in this quaint cottage, w/ a charming stone fireplace w/ woodstove. Rustic-feeling, with full services. Families welcome! Wifi now available. [NOTE: Not a great option for Acadia]

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Fern Tiny House - private, cozy, minutes to Acadia

Fern Tiny House is 15 min. to Acadia National Park's entrance & 10 min. to the new Gateway Center where you can catch an Island Explorer bus to Acadia, Schoodic & Bar Harbor. When your adventures conclude, this comfortable and private tiny home will continue your immersion in nature with large windows that capture the sunrise and the stars at night from the luxurious king bed. This retreat is all on one level and features a full-sized bathroom, well-appointed kitchen, gas fireplace & fire pit.

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The Cabins at Currier Landing Cabin 3: Pine

Relax in this stylish, cozy & bright queen bed studio cabin. 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 our shore on the Benjamin River Harbor. 2 seasonal cabins. 1 year round studio cabin. Centrally located on the Blue Hill Peninsula, near Deer Isle, the cabins afford access to outdoor activities, cultural events, restaurants & shops.

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Keeper's House Apartment at the Lighthouse

Rent the keeper's apartment at the Swan's Island Lighthouse. The apartment is located on the upper level of the keeper's house and is well-appointed, tidy, and bright. Sleeps 2. Minimum stay 7 nights Sunday to Saturday. The grounds of the light station are Town property, and open to the public so while the keeper's apartment is private, the downstairs space and grounds will have visitors. You will be responsible for keeping the outside doors of the building locked when not open to the public.

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Evergreen Cabin Ocean Front Acadia A Frame Studio

The Evergreen Cabin is a brand new luxury A frame Cabin with ocean views and ocean access on the "Quiet Side" of Mount Desert Island. This is a new listing from a Superhost. Acadia is minutes away - Bass Harbor Lighthouse, the Wonderland and Ships Harbor trails in particular. The town of Southwest Harbor is a 5 minute drive. The cabin is located on a 6 acre subdivision made up of 4 A frame cabins and a historic home. You have access to 200 feet of beach, a pier and a deep water mooring.

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Swan's View

A peaceful oceanfront home on Swan’s Island, just a short ferry from Acadia & Bar Harbor. Sleeps 10 with sweeping water views, a Yamaha piano for creatives, cozy fire pit, and a fully equipped kitchen. Perfect for families, friends, creative retreats or getaways — year-round. Quick note: While Acadia is accessible via the ferry, we do not recommend Swan’s Island as a “home base” for doing multiple days at the park as the last ferry runs at ~5pm. But it is a beautiful place to start or end!

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NEW BUILD Midcoast cabin! Sauna & walk to beach

A comfortable and stylish cabin awaits for you in Sandy Point! We just finished building these sweet cabins and are excited for you to enjoy them. This lofted cabin allows 4 guests to sleep comfortably and enjoy a relaxing Midcoast Maine adventure. This cabin provides a spacious and romantic stay for couples or a comfortable home base for the adventuring family. Walk to the beach, just a .4 mile down the road. Enjoy the wood fired sauna and cold plunge on our property after a day of hiking.

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Sunlit Cottage on Crockett Cove

Heron Cottage on Crockett Cove Cove Meadow, Stonington Maine Rare summer opening: August 3 - 6 (3 nights) * 1 Queen Bedroom/ 1 Full Bath with high quality linens * 2.5 Acres on Crockett Cove's Tidal Estuary * Tandem kayak included! * Firepit, hammock and seating area by the water * 8 minutes to Mailboat Ferry to Isle au Haut (Acadia) * 5 minutes to Aragosta & Barred Island Preserve * Follow us: @covemeadowcottage Also available during the Winter & Spring- please see my separate listing

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Hot Tub Time Machine

Step into a vibrant world with this collection of paintings that celebrate color and texture. Enjoy pristine beaches and forest and spread out in this 2600 sq ft house with cathedral ceilings, 2 fireplaces, sauna and well stocked kitchen. Explore the island and it's hikes and fine sand beaches or take a dip in the quarry. Discover a dramatic narrative with this striking home that juxtaposes nature and fantastic mythical creatures Please read “other details”, we are on an island.

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Bike, hike, kayak Acadia cottage

Watersway cottage is one of just a few homes located along Acadia's lovely Schoodic Loop. Guests can rent kayaks, bikes, or go hiking by stepping out the back door. Walk or ride to bars, restaurants and art galleries. Enjoy our crowd-free corner of Acadia — or drive 5 min to the Bar Harbor ferry for a charming boat ride to Mt Desert Island. Alternatively, drive up the coast for more spectacular hiking, picturesque fishing villages, quirky shops and quintessential Maine culture.

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BREEZE, in a tree The Appleton Retreat

BREEZE Treehouse, at The Appleton Retreat is located on 120 acres of private land, bordered by 1,300 acres of a protected nature conservancy. To the south is the Pettengill Stream a resource protected area and to the north a large secluded pond. BREEZE does not have a hot tub but guests may reserve the sauna, which is close by and private. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

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