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The Farmhouse

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A kitchen with a wooden table, a bottle of wine, and a view of a balcony with greenery.
A staircase with wooden railings and a ship model on the landing.
A dining room with a wooden table and chairs, a hanging woven light fixture, and a view of the outside through a door.
A two-story house with a front porch, a covered entryway, and a small front yard.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, a window with curtains, and a patterned floor.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Southwest Harbor, ME
  • Place, Wendell Gilley Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Acadia National Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Acadia National Park's Visitors Center
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom #2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom #4

2 Single Beds

Master

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms

Downstairs bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Upstairs Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

The Farmhouse

This recently updated, charming and comfortable coastal farmhouse is the perfect place to stay for a large family or group. New furnishings are balanced with antiques to respect the authenticity of this 1850's farmhouse. Two living rooms, 4 bedrooms, two outdoors sitting areas in addition to a dining room and large kitchen provide lots of space for people to spread out and relax. Within easy walking distance to the town center, restaurants and shops. 3 night minimum. AC recently added.

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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2829421vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Southwest Harbor

Located in Southwest Harbor, this holiday home is by the sea. Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking.
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Southwest Harbor, ME

What's nearby

  • Wendell Gilley Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Acadia National Park - 1 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co - 19 min drive - 27.2 km
  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center - 21 min drive - 25.1 km
  • Cadillac Mountain - 30 min drive - 32.9 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jordan Pond House - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Abel's Lobster - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Archie’s Lobster - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Beal's Lobster Pier - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Nor’ Easter Pound & Market - ‬21 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Farmhouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Farmhouse?

As of 25 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Farmhouse on 18 Oct 2026 start from AU$2,558, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Farmhouse?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Farmhouse?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Farmhouse located?

Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Wendell Gilley Museum and Acadia National Park. Flying Mountain Trailhead and Somes Sound are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Ingrid Kachmar

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I have been hosting guests on Mount Desert Island for over 20 years and I have a keen sense of what renters are looking for in a vacation getaway.

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English

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