Bar Harbor holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Bar Harbor by choosing from 230 houses, 79 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as air conditioning and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Bar Harbor

Showing deals for:11 Dec - 18 Dec

Private kitchen
Adirondacks on the shore- lobster boats, seals, eagles and coastal views.
Perched across from Acadia NP the cottage gets both ocean and mountain views.
Comfortable open floor plan for group gatherings
Exceptional
(101 reviews)

Waterfront Historic Maine Cottage • Private Shore • Acadia Views

Ellsworth

9% off
AU$4,701
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$672 per night
includes taxes & fees
Waterfront Historic Maine Cottage • Private Shore • Acadia Views
Galley kitchen with electric range, microwave, well-equipped for cooking.
Room
Upstairs hall towards stairs, bathroom, green room, and hall to art studio room.
Dining room open to sitting room and galley kitchen.  Door to back deck.
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Private home on gorgeous natural land overlooking tidal creek

Franklin

7% off
AU$2,408
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$344 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private home on gorgeous natural land overlooking tidal creek
Lower living room
Main level - kitchen, living room and dining room, all with a phenomenal view.
Kitchen- renovated 2021
Upper level master
Exceptional
(115 reviews)

Ocean View Cedar Chalet/ 10 min to Acadia

Bar Harbor

8% off
AU$3,551
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$507 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ocean View Cedar Chalet/ 10 min to Acadia
The Log Cabin
Well-stocked Kitchen
Living Room
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

A remote worker's paradise in Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor

12% off
AU$5,402
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$772 per night
includes taxes & fees
A remote worker's paradise in Bar Harbor
Dining
Three season room
Spiral staircase to loft
Property grounds
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Oceanfront Cape on Newbury Neck, Surry. Stunning Views of Acadia Nat'l Park

Surry

8% off
AU$4,678
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$668 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront Cape on Newbury Neck, Surry. Stunning Views of Acadia Nat'l Park
Maine, the way life should be! Enjoy sunrise, sunset and every minute swinging.
Snowshoe all the way down the drive.
Exterior
Exterior
Exceptional
(63 reviews)

Direct WATERFRONT, Acadia National Park, Mount Desert Island!

Bernard

8% off
AU$12,913
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$1,845 per night
includes taxes & fees
Direct WATERFRONT, Acadia National Park, Mount Desert Island!
Room
View from property
Interior
Dining
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Designer Seal Harbor Home w/ Ocean Views in the heart of Acadia- sells out fast!

Seal Harbor

9% off
AU$18,108
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$2,587 per night
includes taxes & fees
Designer Seal Harbor Home w/ Ocean Views in the heart of Acadia- sells out fast!
The “butcher shop” game room with air hockey, couch, shuffleboard, TV, & games.
Enjoy the beautiful backyard, boarding on Somes Brook, and wildlife sanctuary
The main floor king suite, with Roku Tv, and a private bath with claw foot tub
Sit under the twinkling lights on the deck off of the second floor.
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Acadia Historic Home with Hot Tub and Game Room

Mount Desert

8% off
AU$5,842
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$835 per night
includes taxes & fees
Acadia Historic Home with Hot Tub and Game Room
Room
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Down East Maine Beach Front Escape Near Bar Harbor

Sullivan

8% off
AU$2,831
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$404 per night
includes taxes & fees
Down East Maine Beach Front Escape Near Bar Harbor
Living room with stereo, CD player, cabinet full of board games, cards
Living room off Kitchen, back door to hot tub on back deck
View of home and property.
Fire pit on deck over looking Acadia National Park
Exceptional
(86 reviews)

Spacious Farmhouse with Mtn Views, quiet. Available year round.

Mount Desert

7% off
AU$6,262
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$895 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Farmhouse with Mtn Views, quiet. Available year round.
Formal Dining w/ Seating For 9 Overlooking Beach
Enclosed Beachfront Porch w/ Outdoor Couch & Chaise, Stairs To Backyard/Beach
Primary King Bedroom w/ Roku TV, Bedside Charging, Dressers & Ensuite Bath
2,000 Sq Ft of Beachfront w/ 3 Bedrooms, 5 Beds, Gameroom & Firepit Near Acadia
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

⭐NEW⭐ Stunning Beachfront Living w/ Gameroom & Firepit Near Acadia

Corea

8% off
AU$3,856
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$551 per night
includes taxes & fees
⭐NEW⭐ Stunning Beachfront Living w/ Gameroom & Firepit Near Acadia
Snow covered trees
beautful sunset
dining area looks out to the water
View of Paul's Cottage from the water
Exceptional
(58 reviews)

Paul's Cottage - Waterfront on Quietside of Mount Desert Island/Acadia Nat.Park

Bernard

9% off
AU$5,424
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$775 per night
includes taxes & fees
Paul's Cottage - Waterfront on Quietside of Mount Desert Island/Acadia Nat.Park
view from Bedroom 1 (master-king bed)
Lots of seating/lounging options--both on deck and nearby on granite ledge
As seen from the shore at dusk
photo taken from den—terraced down 2 steps, below main living area
Exceptional
(83 reviews)

Private Oceanfront "Coppertop" house, Acadia National Park

Mount Desert

8% off
AU$10,211
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,459 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Oceanfront "Coppertop" house, Acadia National Park
Large living room with a wall of windows.
Large windows in every room
One of two living rooms
Master bedroom with a very open/airy feel.
Exceptional
(98 reviews)

Exquisite Waterfront Home near Acadia - GREAT PRICES

Ellsworth

26% off
AU$6,298
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$900 per night
includes taxes & fees
Exquisite Waterfront Home near Acadia - GREAT PRICES
Outdoor dining
Outdoor dining
Outdoor spa tub
Games room
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Acadia Escape: Hot Tub, Sauna, Game Room, Fire Pit

Mount Desert

8% off
AU$8,882
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,269 per night
includes taxes & fees
Acadia Escape: Hot Tub, Sauna, Game Room, Fire Pit
Property grounds
Interior
Dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Nestled between Bar Harbor and Acadia, a bright and spacious house in the woods

Bar Harbor

8% off
AU$4,525
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$646 per night
includes taxes & fees
Nestled between Bar Harbor and Acadia, a bright and spacious house in the woods
The view from the Sunroom.  Enjoy the ocean air!
The view across the bay.
Great location, private, sun room, gazebo, beach and near Acadia.
The sunroom is just 75 feet from the waters edge,
Exceptional
(109 reviews)

Beachfront Getaway: Acadia & Bar Harbor, A/C, Fire Pit, Gazebo-New for 2025.

Trenton

7% off
AU$3,001
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$429 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beachfront Getaway: Acadia & Bar Harbor, A/C, Fire Pit, Gazebo-New for 2025.
Jordan Pond perimeter path is a favorite
Patio hammock for adult relaxation under deck
huge open kitchen - with island that sits four on Raised level
Open kitchen (with large island), adjacent indoor dining and living room
Exceptional
(54 reviews)

A spacious sanctuary with 10+ private acres a few miles from Acadia NP entrance

Bar Harbor

8% off
AU$7,101
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,014 per night
includes taxes & fees
A spacious sanctuary with 10+ private acres a few miles from Acadia NP entrance
Interior
Property grounds
Exterior detail
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(169 reviews)

Little Brook Cottage Mount Desert Island “Pet Friendly”

Bass Harbor

7% off
AU$2,110
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$301 per night
includes taxes & fees
Little Brook Cottage Mount Desert Island “Pet Friendly”
enjoy sitting in the sunroom right off of the living area
Property grounds
Interior
lots of windows and seating in the sunroom - great to eat, relax or play games
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Oceanfront Peaceful Getaway - close to Acadia's Schoodic Peninsula

Gouldsboro

8% off
AU$2,878
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$411 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront Peaceful Getaway - close to Acadia's Schoodic Peninsula
Exterior
Property grounds
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Spacious Home in the Heart of Acadia National Park

Bar Harbor

8% off
AU$4,532
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$647 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Home in the Heart of Acadia National Park
View of house from lawn
moon rise
Open concept living room/kitchen/dining/sun room
Recently renovated sun room with ocean views
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Oceanfront home on the Schoodic Peninsula

Corea

12% off
AU$3,396
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$485 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront home on the Schoodic Peninsula
Firepit with adirondak chairs under the Milky Way.
Exterior
Living room with sectional sofa and 4k 55" Samsung Smart TV
Living area
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Quietside home on Duck Cove, close to Acadia

Bernard

8% off
AU$7,381
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,054 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quietside home on Duck Cove, close to Acadia
Interior
The Raven's Nest
Exterior
Room
Exceptional
(166 reviews)

Outstanding Oceanfront Log Home near Acadia National Park

Gouldsboro

8% off
AU$4,544
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$649 per night
includes taxes & fees
Outstanding Oceanfront Log Home near Acadia National Park
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Why visit Bar Harbor

  • Coastal Charm: Enjoy the serene atmosphere of the rocky beaches and picturesque harbours.
  • Natural Beauty: Revel in the stunning landscapes, urban parks, and inviting outdoor adventures.
  • Artistic Flair: Experience a vibrant local arts scene and cultural attractions that captivate visitors.
  • Family-Friendly: Engage in a variety of excursions suited for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Accommodations: Choose from a range of charming, rustic, and comfortable holiday rentals.

Popular types of accommodation in Bar Harbor

Discover the charm of Bar Harbor, Maine, a picturesque coastal town nestled near Acadia National Park. Known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant arts scene, Bar Harbor offers a variety of holiday rentals, including private homes, charming cottages, and rustic cabins. Whether you're exploring the scenic coastline, indulging in local seafood, or embarking on outdoor adventures, you'll find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs for a memorable getaway.

  • Private Holiday Homes: These spacious residences are the top choice for visitors, offering the comforts of home with ample room for families or groups.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages provide a delightful escape, perfect for those seeking a serene and picturesque setting.
  • Cabins: Emphasising rustic charm, cabins are ideal for nature enthusiasts wanting a tranquil retreat amidst the woods.
  • Apartments: Versatile and convenient, apartments are a popular option for couples or solo travellers looking for flexibility.
  • Condos: Offering a blend of comfort and amenities, condos are favoured by those desiring a home-away-from-home experience.**

Top attractions in Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor, Maine, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Nestled amidst stunning scenery, visitors can explore urban parks, nearby mountains, and the vibrant town neighbourhood. The area offers a variety of cultural experiences and adventures, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. Whether you're hiking, enjoying local art, or simply soaking in the picturesque views, Bar Harbor promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Cadillac Mountain: Renowned for its stunning vistas, Cadillac Mountain is the highest point on the Eastern Seaboard. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, along with numerous hiking trails that cater to all skill levels, offering a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty.
  • Village Green: A charming urban park in the heart of Bar Harbor, Village Green is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The lush greenery and scenic pathways create a serene atmosphere, perfect for picnics, leisurely strolls, and community events.
  • West Street Historic District: This picturesque neighbourhood showcases Bar Harbor's rich history with its beautifully preserved architecture. A leisurely walk along its streets reveals quaint shops, local eateries, and an inviting atmosphere that embodies the spirit of this coastal town.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore Bar Harbor's charm with a romantic coastal stroll and a cosy boat trip. Enjoy the local delights, savour fresh seafood and embrace the serene beauty of the Atlantic. Experience an intimate escape in this picturesque destination.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Bar Harbor can explore Acadia National Park's scenic trails, embark on whale-watching excursions, and enjoy local culinary delights in charming seaside villages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Bar Harbor can experience local adventure at Seacoast Fun Park, a zipline ropes course located 19km from the town, offering outdoor thrills and excitement.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Bar Harbor

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your specific priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Bar Harbor with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with conveniences such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Fortunately, on Stayz, you can apply filters to search for all of these features and more.
  • Traveling to Bar Harbor with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bar Harbor: For many, a family holiday simply isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bar Harbor: If you're seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filter to quickly discover and save on monthly lets, and think about including amenities such as allocated parking, a pleasant kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor offers a delightful experience with its stunning natural beauty and rocky beaches. Wander through its inviting harbours and soak up the relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy family-friendly excursions and outdoor adventures that capture the essence of this charming coastal city, making it an ideal destination for a serene and invigorating holiday.

  • Mount Desert: Situated approximately 11km from Bar Harbor, Mount Desert is a charming town that invites outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Its stunning natural scenery is complemented by a wealth of recreational areas, making it a perfect spot for hiking and exploring. Visitors can access the breathtaking landscapes of national and state parks, as well as tranquil lakes that offer opportunities for relaxation and reflection. Mount Desert is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Maine’s outdoors.
  • Downtown Bar Harbor: Nestled around the heart of Bar Harbor, this vibrant neighbourhood is a hub for adventure and scenic experiences. Downtown Bar Harbor boasts easy access to hiking trails, water sports, and a variety of outdoor activities that highlight the region's natural beauty. The proximity of national parks and visitor centres enriches the travel experience, allowing visitors to learn more about the stunning surroundings while enjoying the lively atmosphere, quaint shops, and diverse dining options that the area has to offer.
  • Mount Desert Island: Located a mere 8km from Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island is a haven for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque views. The island features numerous hiking trails and recreational areas, making it a prime destination for both relaxation and exploration. Guests can enjoy the natural beauty of national and state parks, as well as serene lakes that dot the landscape. Whether you’re hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the scenery, Mount Desert Island promises an unforgettable experience amidst Maine's captivating wilderness.

Best time to go to Bar Harbor

If you're planning a trip to Bar Harbor, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Adjusting your travel dates can make a difference, as fares often fluctuate. Moreover, you can secure substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that aligns with your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location and the type of holiday rental you desire.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the waterfront setting in Bar Harbor

The parks and island views create a pretty picture of Bar Harbor. This city's bars, hiking and seafood restaurants draw many visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Bar Harbor

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like hiking and boating. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that Bar Harbor has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Heart of Acadia Loop (3.1 mi / 5 km)
  • Wild Acadia Fun Park (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Kebo Valley Golf Club (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Bubble Rock (3.8 mi / 6 km)
  • Carriage Roads (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)

Exploring the natural parks and other natural features in Bar Harbor

Travellers enjoy Bar Harbor for its island views and seaside. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Bar Harbor is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Acadia National Park (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Village Green (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Agamont Park (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Shore Path (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Wild Gardens of Acadia (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)

Transport options to and around Bar Harbor

The nearest airport is in Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), located 8.7 mi (14 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Bangor, ME (BGR-Bangor Intl.), which is 41.8 mi (67.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bar Harbor when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Bar Harbor, Maine for a holiday rental, the downtown area is highly recommended. This charming neighbourhood is filled with a variety of properties, from quaint cottages to modern apartments, suiting a range of preferences and budgets. Staying in downtown Bar Harbor allows easy access to an array of shops, restaurants, and galleries, making it an ideal base for exploring the local culture.One of the top attractions nearby is Acadia National Park, where visitors can enjoy stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and picturesque views of the coastline. Additionally, the Bar Harbor Whale Watch Company offers delightful excursions that allow guests to experience the beauty of marine life in the surrounding waters.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Bar Harbor?
For renting a beach house in Bar Harbor, the area around the shoreline of Acadia National Park is particularly appealing. This picturesque region offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and easy access to beautiful beaches such as Sand Beach and Echo Lake. Many properties in this vicinity feature amenities such as outdoor decks for taking in the fresh sea air, fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, and cozy living spaces that often include fireplaces, superb for cooler evenings.Additionally, the waterfront properties along the Bar Harbor promenade provide a mix of convenience and charm, with many homes offering direct access to the beach and scenic walking paths. These rentals often come with amenities like private patios, outdoor grills, and proximity to local shops and restaurants, enhancing the overall experience for guests.For a more tranquil experience, consider properties in the nearby village of Northeast Harbor, where visitors can find elegant homes with views of the harbour and access to local amenities, including quaint cafes and art galleries. Rentals here typically offer spacious interiors, gardens, and amenities such as laundry facilities and parking, allowing for a comfortable stay while exploring the stunning surroundings of Acadia National Park. Find your rental near the beach in Bar Harbor.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Bar Harbor?
In Bar Harbor, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 832 available throughout the area. These spacious properties are ideal for families or larger groups, typically featuring multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and often ample outdoor space for relaxation or gatherings. Many are situated close to the stunning landscapes of Acadia National Park, allowing easy access to hiking trails and scenic views.Apartments also see significant interest, with about 356 options scattered across the town. These tend to offer a more compact living space, usually including a kitchen, living area, and some with balconies to enjoy the coastal atmosphere. Cottages, with approximately 272 available, provide a charming, rustic experience and are often located near the shoreline, great for those seeking a quaint and cosy retreat.Additionally, there are around 152 cabins, which offer a more secluded experience, often located in wooded areas. These typically come with essential amenities, making them suitable for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while still enjoying modern comforts. Finally, condos, with about 88 options, offer a blend of home-like amenities and resort-style features, often located in close proximity to local attractions.
Are there any family house rentals in Bar Harbor?
In Bar Harbor, Maine, there is a wealth of family-friendly house rentals available, with around 308 options to choose from. This charming coastal town is renowned for its proximity to Acadia National Park, where families can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring stunning landscapes together.Many of the homes in Bar Harbor feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor decks or patios that invite relaxation and quality time. Visitors can also expect amenities such as Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.Families will find themselves near local attractions, including the picturesque shoreline, the quaint shops and restaurants of the town, and opportunities for whale watching or boat tours.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Bar Harbor?
In Bar Harbor, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, with around 15 options to consider. This picturesque coastal town, known for its stunning views and proximity to Acadia National Park, offers a range of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found. The area around the town centre provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and the beautiful waterfront, making it a convenient choice for travellers.Many of the rentals boast amenities such as private pools and hot tubs, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring the scenic landscapes. Expect fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces ideal for gatherings or family fun. Some properties may also offer additional features like barbecue grills and landscaped gardens, enhancing the overall experience.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Bar Harbor?
In Bar Harbor, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with a total of 178 options for travellers seeking accommodations that welcome their furry companions. Many of these rentals are situated near Acadia National Park, providing easy access to scenic trails and outdoor activities great for pets and their owners.Visitors can expect a variety of amenities in these holiday homes, including fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces such as decks or gardens where pets can play. Some properties may also feature additional comforts like laundry facilities and pet-friendly furnishings, ensuring a comfortable stay for both humans and their pets.The town itself is charming, with plenty of pet-friendly cafes and shops, making it a delightful destination for those who wish to explore the local culture and nature with their furry friends. See all pet-friendly rentals in Bar Harbor.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Bar Harbor?
In Bar Harbor, Maine, there are ample options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 1,556 available throughout the area. This charming coastal town is not only known for its stunning views and proximity to Acadia National Park, but it also caters to those looking to work remotely. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi in both public areas and individual rooms, ensuring that you can stay connected while enjoying your surroundings.Travellers can expect a variety of accommodation types, including cosy cottages and spacious apartments, often featuring dedicated workspaces or comfortable areas to set up a laptop. Additionally, many rentals may offer inviting outdoor spaces, providing a pleasant environment for breaks or meetings. The town itself is filled with local attractions, such as picturesque waterfront parks and vibrant shops, making it an ideal destination for both work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Bar Harbor?
In Bar Harbor, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy a home-like experience. Many properties also feature decks or patios, providing lovely outdoor spaces to relax and take in the scenic views. Onsite parking is commonly available, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Additionally, most rentals come with coffee and tea makers, ensuring that guests can easily enjoy a warm beverage at any time. For nature enthusiasts, proximity to hiking trails is a significant draw, with many rentals located near beautiful paths that lead to the stunning landscapes of Acadia National Park.
When is the best time to visit Bar Harbor for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Bar Harbor for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts travellers eager to explore Acadia National Park, where stunning coastal views, hiking trails, and abundant wildlife await. The warm summer weather, with temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 26 degrees Celsius, creates a friendly space for outdoor activities and sightseeing.In July, Bar Harbor buzzes with energy as visitors flock to enjoy everything from kayaking in the crystal-clear waters to indulging in fresh seafood at local eateries. The lively events and festivals held during this time add to the charm, offering music, culture, and entertainment for all ages.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This quieter month allows for a peaceful retreat, where you can appreciate the scenic beauty of the area without the crowds. While temperatures dip to around 0 to 10 degrees Celsius, the stunning autumnal colours and serene surroundings provide a different yet equally enchanting experience of Bar Harbor.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Bar Harbor will depend on whether you prefer the bustling summer atmosphere filled with adventure or the tranquility of the off-peak months, where you can enjoy the area's natural beauty at a leisurely pace.
What are the top attractions in Bar Harbor?
In Bar Harbor, visitors can take part in a variety of attractions that showcase the natural beauty and charm of the area. Acadia National Park is a major highlight, offering stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife viewing. The park's iconic Cadillac Mountain is a must-visit for breathtaking sunrise views.The picturesque waterfront is superb for leisurely strolls, where one can enjoy charming shops and local seafood restaurants. The historic Shore Path, which runs along the coastline, provides a lovely walking route with views of the harbour and nearby islands.For those interested in history, the Abbe Museum offers insights into the region's Native American heritage, while the Bar Harbor Historical Society provides a glimpse into the town's past.
Are all fees included in the Bar Harbor holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Bar Harbor holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Bar Harbor with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Bar Harbor holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Bar Harbor on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Bar Harbor holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Bar Harbor holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Bar Harbor?
A long-stay holiday home in Bar Harbor is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Bar Harbor holiday home?
Book your Bar Harbor holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Bar Harbor?
Prices for holiday homes in Bar Harbor vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Bar Harbor to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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