Mount Desert Island holiday rentals

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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$4,957
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$708 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$2,424
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$346 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private home on gorgeous natural land overlooking tidal creek
Upper level master
Main level - kitchen, living room and dining room, all with a phenomenal view.
Kitchen- renovated 2021
Lower living room
Exceptional
(117 reviews)

Ocean View Cedar Chalet/ 10 min to Acadia

Bar Harbor

5% off
AU$4,005
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$572 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ocean View Cedar Chalet/ 10 min to Acadia
Dining
View from property
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

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

Seal Harbor

9% off
AU$18,232
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$2,605 per night
includes taxes & fees
Designer Seal Harbor Home w/ Ocean Views in the heart of Acadia- sells out fast!
Exterior
Exterior
Maine, the way life should be! Enjoy sunrise, sunset and every minute swinging.
Exterior
Exceptional
(63 reviews)

Direct WATERFRONT, Acadia National Park, Mount Desert Island!

Bernard

8% off
AU$13,001
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$1,857 per night
includes taxes & fees
Direct WATERFRONT, Acadia National Park, Mount Desert Island!
Cottage view - facing the ocean
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$4,710
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$673 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront Cape on Newbury Neck, Surry. Stunning Views of Acadia Nat'l Park
Upstairs queen bed overlooking Blue Hill Bay
beautful sunset
Snow covered trees
dining area looks out to the water
Exceptional
(58 reviews)

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

Bernard

9% off
AU$7,506
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$1,072 per night
includes taxes & fees
Paul's Cottage - Waterfront on Quietside of Mount Desert Island/Acadia Nat.Park
View of home and property.
Living room off Kitchen, back door to hot tub on back deck
Interior
Living room with stereo, CD player, cabinet full of board games, cards
Exceptional
(86 reviews)

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

Mount Desert

7% off
AU$6,305
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$901 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Farmhouse with Mtn Views, quiet. Available year round.
Master bedroom with a very open/airy feel.
Large windows in every room
One of two living rooms
Sit in the hammock watching boats pass by.
Exceptional
(99 reviews)

Exquisite Waterfront Home near Acadia - GREAT PRICES

Ellsworth

26% off
AU$6,341
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$906 per night
includes taxes & fees
Exquisite Waterfront Home near Acadia - GREAT PRICES
Property grounds
Interior
Living area
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

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

Bar Harbor

8% off
AU$4,556
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$651 per night
includes taxes & fees
Nestled between Bar Harbor and Acadia, a bright and spacious house in the woods
Exterior
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$7,149
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,021 per night
includes taxes & fees
A spacious sanctuary with 10+ private acres a few miles from Acadia NP entrance
The view from the Sunroom. Enjoy the ocean air!
The view across the bay.
Great location, private, sun room, gazebo, beach and near Acadia.
Relax on the bench, read or maybe take an afternoon snooze!
Exceptional
(110 reviews)

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

Trenton

6% off
AU$3,220
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$460 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beachfront Getaway: Acadia & Bar Harbor, A/C, Fire Pit, Gazebo-New for 2025.
enjoy sitting in the sunroom right off of the living area
Property grounds
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Oceanfront Peaceful Getaway - close to Acadia's Schoodic Peninsula

Gouldsboro

8% off
AU$3,644
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$521 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront Peaceful Getaway - close to Acadia's Schoodic Peninsula
Living area
Exterior
Living room with dining area and kitchen in background
Living room with sectional sofa and 4k 55" Samsung Smart TV
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Quietside home on Duck Cove, close to Acadia

Bernard

8% off
AU$7,431
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$1,062 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quietside home on Duck Cove, close to Acadia
Exterior
Property grounds
Dining
Living area
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Spacious Home in the Heart of Acadia National Park

Bar Harbor

8% off
AU$4,563
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$652 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Home in the Heart of Acadia National Park
Exterior detail
Property grounds
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(171 reviews)

Little Brook Cottage Mount Desert Island “Pet Friendly”

Bass Harbor

7% off
AU$2,125
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
AU$304 per night
includes taxes & fees
Little Brook Cottage Mount Desert Island “Pet Friendly”
Private kitchen
Living area
Lobby
Dining
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Newly renovated in-town Bar Harbor, five bdrm apartment. Walk to shore & shops.

Bar Harbor

7% off
AU$4,159
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$594 per night
includes taxes & fees
Newly renovated in-town Bar Harbor, five bdrm apartment. Walk to shore & shops.
Living area
Living area
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(88 reviews)

Large 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment right on Main Street in Downtown Ellsworth.

Ellsworth

8% off
AU$2,832
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$405 per night
includes taxes & fees
Large 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment right on Main Street in Downtown Ellsworth.
Kitchen has counter with barstools.
Beach right across the street for your enjoyment!
Balcony overlooks the pool. Has chairs and tables
Chart Room seafood restaurant and Frenchman Bay across the street.
Exceptional
(112 reviews)

Ocean Views from every room. Enjoy nearby beach and Acadia National Park

Bar Harbor

8% off
AU$4,616
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$659 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ocean Views from every room. Enjoy nearby beach and Acadia National Park
Interior
Living area
Two Queen Beds
Exterior
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

Perfectly Centered in Birch Harbor Village! Unit 4

Gouldsboro

8% off
AU$2,303
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$329 per night
includes taxes & fees
Perfectly Centered in Birch Harbor Village! Unit 4
Fully Equipped Kitchen and new flooring 2019
View from Thurston's looking across the harbor towards the cottage
Living Room with view of Bass Harbor
Bass Harbor Haven
Exceptional
(46 reviews)

Bass Harbor Haven's beautiful Harbor View, close to Acadia and SW Harbor

Bass Harbor

6% off
AU$3,509
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$501 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bass Harbor Haven's beautiful Harbor View, close to Acadia and SW Harbor
Lobby
Town pier- Stewman lobster on the left
Dining
Interior
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

Steps to Restaurants, Shops & Waterfront, Bar Island, Free 2-car Parking, Wi-fi

Bar Harbor

8% off
AU$4,459
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$637 per night
includes taxes & fees
Steps to Restaurants, Shops & Waterfront, Bar Island, Free 2-car Parking, Wi-fi
Property grounds
Living area
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(39 reviews)

Perfectly centered in the Birch Harbor Village!

Birch Harbor

8% off
AU$1,937
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$277 per night
includes taxes & fees
Perfectly centered in the Birch Harbor Village!
Room
Private kitchen
Dining
Exterior
Exceptional
(89 reviews)

Recently Renovated In-Town Bar Harbor 4 Bed 3 Bth Apartment with Private Parking

Bar Harbor

11% off
AU$4,254
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$608 per night
includes taxes & fees
Recently Renovated In-Town Bar Harbor 4 Bed 3 Bth Apartment with Private Parking

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Explore the waterfront setting in Mount Desert Island

The island views, mountains and desert are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Mount Desert Island. This city's bars, hiking and parks 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.

Sightseeing in and around Mount Desert Island

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like hiking and boating. Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Mount Desert Island a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Heart of Acadia Loop (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Wild Acadia Fun Park (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Bubble Rock (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Perpendicular Trail (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Kebo Valley Golf Club (4 mi / 6.5 km)

Exploring the natural parks and other natural features in Mount Desert Island

Travellers enjoy Mount Desert Island for its island views, seaside and desert. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mount Desert Island is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Acadia National Park (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Otter Cliff (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Cadillac Mountain (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Village Green (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Jordan Pond (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mount Desert Island when booking a holiday home?
If your itinerary includes Mount Desert Island, Southwest Harbour is among the more popular areas to stay. While here, pay a visit to fantastic attractions like Echo Lake Beach and Beech Cliff Loop.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Mount Desert Island?
According to our research, houses are the most sought-after type of holiday property in Mount Desert Island. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't going to be the same. Stayz has holiday homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, so you're sure to find the perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Mount Desert Island?
Property type, season and length of stay are some factors that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From comfy cabins to expansive villas, all Stayz holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mount Desert Island?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside holiday home. Type in your Mount Desert Island travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Did someone just say "hot tub"? Use the filters to pick the amenities and features you want in your beach house.
What are popular home amenities in Mount Desert Island?
A fridge, off-street parking options and a microwave oven are rated the most popular home amenities in Mount Desert Island. Whether you're taking to the road as a party of one, with your spouse or a bunch of friends, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that suits your tastes with all the features you need.
Are there large group holiday homes in Mount Desert Island?
With 105 properties that can host 10 guests or more in Mount Desert Island, you won't have to keep your invite list short. From fun family holidays to events like birthday parties and weddings, Stayz will help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
What are the top attractions for families in Mount Desert Island?
Keep the kids amused at these top family-friendly attractions in Mount Desert Island:
  • Acadia National Park
  • Village Green
  • Jordan Pond
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Mount Desert Island?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 223 two-bedroom holiday homes Mount Desert Island has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Mount Desert Island?
You'll find 347 holiday homes with WiFi in Mount Desert Island. If you'd like to disconnect from the world during your trip, but still need to be connected to the internet, these properties are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Mount Desert Island?
The minimum age can vary across properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Mount Desert Island you want to book. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Mount Desert Island for?
It's really down to the Mount Desert Island property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of guests into Stayz. Look forward to having the entire place to yourself, along with amenities such as a full kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where your little ones can play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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