The PERFECT location in Bass Harbor to enjoy all the sights and smells of a real Harbor in Maine! Located right on the edge of the water in downtown Bass Harbor, this unit is a perfect place to relax as you explore Acadia! The windows in the living room open to the water for amazing views!
Location Highlights: -6 min Drive to Downtown Southwest Harbor -25 min Drive to Acadia National Park [Cadillac Mountain Entrance] -30 min Drive to Downtown Bar Harbor ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Bedroom #1 [1st Floor]: -King Bed - Sleeps 2
Bedroom #2 [2nd Floor Loft]: *NOTE* - Loft has LOW Ceilings, 61" at the center of the arch with lower clearance by the single bed in the back*
-Full Bed - Sleeps 2 -Twin Bed - Sleeps 1 *Twin mattress is small and thin, meant as a sleeping space for a child ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Kitchen: -Coffee Maker -Ground Coffee Provided -Teapot -Tea Bags Provided -Olive Oil Provided -Cooking Spray Provided -Salt & Pepper Provided -Microwave -Lobster Pot ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Bathroom: -Full Bathroom [1st Floor]: -Shower/Tub combo -Hair Dryer Available -Travel Sized Shampoo, Conditioner, Bar Soap ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Outdoor Space: -Small private porch w/ seating -BBQ Grill -Chairs by water -Parking is FREE Parking in the driveway at the property ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Laundry: -Laundry is FREE and is located in Bathroom -Laundry Detergent Provided -Dryer Sheets Provided ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Television: -50" TV in Living Room -The TVs are SMART TVs that you are able to log into your own apps to view programming -The TVs do NOT have Cable ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ A/C Units: -Mini-Split in Unit Year Round to Cool/Heat Unit ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ -Outdoor Furniture is put out in May through October ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Other things to note: -Loft has LOW Ceilings, 61" at the center of the arch with lower clearance by the single bed in the back -Twin mattress is small and thin, meant as a sleeping space for a child -You can only access the lofted area via a spiral staircase off of the living room -Pets are allowed! The Pet fee is $80 -Grills are available for use late April until the end of November
Property manager
Maebeth Property Management
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Languages
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About the area
Bass Harbor
Located in Bass Harbor, this cottage is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History and Naturalist's Notebook are also worth visiting.
Southwest Harbor, ME
Getting around
Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 26 min drive
Restaurants
Hansen's Outpost - 17 min walk
Beal's Lobster Pier - 7 min drive
Gott's Store - 3 min drive
Tan Turtle Tavern - 25 min drive
Seafood Ketch Restaurant - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Harborside Comfortable Cottage! [Mermaid Cottage] pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 3 total).
What time is check-in at Harborside Comfortable Cottage! [Mermaid Cottage]?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Harborside Comfortable Cottage! [Mermaid Cottage]?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Harborside Comfortable Cottage! [Mermaid Cottage] located?
Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Acadia National Park, Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse and Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead. Wonderland Trail Trailhead is 1.9 mi (3 km) away.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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The cottage was amazing! It had such a beautiful panoramic view from the living room windows. The decorations and aesthetic were so cute! The kitchen was really nice to use, and overall a 10/10 experience!
Caroline S.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
About the host
Hosted by Maebeth Property Management
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests