Welcome to your Maine home away from home. This cozy and thoughtfully maintained 3-bedroom retreat is designed for comfort, rest, and easy living after days spent exploring Acadia National Park and the Downeast coast.
With inviting living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and a peaceful atmosphere, this home is perfect for families, couples, and small groups looking for a calm and convenient place to stay. Whether you’re enjoying morning coffee before a hike or relaxing together in the evening, this home offers the space and comfort to truly unwind.
Location
📍 Ellsworth, Maine • 20–30 minutes to Acadia National Park • Easy drive to Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island • Close to restaurants, grocery stores, and local shops • Quiet, residential area — peaceful but convenient
Ellsworth offers the best of both worlds: easy access to Acadia without the crowds or parking stress of staying directly in Bar Harbor. Centrally located along Route 1.
Sleeping Arrangements
🛏 Bedroom 1 – Master Suite • King bed • Private en-suite bathroom • Comfortable, peaceful retreat for adults
🛏 Bedroom 2 • Full-size bed • Cozy and welcoming
🛏 Bedroom 3 – Kids’ Room • Twin bunk beds • Perfect for children or siblings
Fresh linens, cozy bedding, and a quiet neighborhood ensure restful nights for everyone.
Bathrooms
🚿 2 Bathrooms Total • One private en-suite bathroom in the master bedroom with a full shower and soaking tub • One additional full bathroom easily accessible from the other bedrooms
Kitchen & Dining
The well equipped, functional kitchen opens directly to a private patio with a grill, making it easy to enjoy indoor-outdoor living during your stay. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee outside, grill up fresh Maine seafood in the evening, or enjoy relaxed family meals after a day in Acadia.
Outdoor Living
Enjoy the fresh Maine air in a quiet setting. A great spot to relax in the evening, watch the stars, or plan your next day’s adventure.
Step outside to a spacious outdoor area with something for everyone, including a fire pit, playground, and basketball hoop. Whether you’re relaxing by the fire, watching the kids play, or shooting hoops, this outdoor space adds to the comfort and enjoyment of your stay.
Family-Friendly Stay
This home is well-suited for families, with a bunk room for kids and plenty of space for everyone to relax comfortably. A calm, welcoming environment makes traveling with children easier and more enjoyable.
Guest Access
Guests have private access to the entire home during their stay, with simple self check-in for convenience.
Other Things to Note • Non-smoking property • Quiet hours respected to maintain a peaceful neighborhood • Ideal for guests seeking a calm and respectful stay
Why Guests Love Staying Here
✔ Close to Acadia without the crowds ✔ Clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully set up ✔ Quiet neighborhood for restful nights ✔ Easy access to hiking, lakes, ocean, and town amenities. -19 miles to Acadia National Park
-26 miles to Schoodic Peninsula: known as the hidden gem of Acadia National Park. Located in Winter Harbor and Gouldsboro.
-8 miles to Blue Hill: a smaller town offering a charming, relaxed atmosphere with access to hiking, kayaking, sailing, and beautiful scenery.
-20 miles to Stonington: a year-round working town, a fishing town, an artist's enclave, a nature-lovers paradise, and a place with a well-preserved, traditional way of life.
-23 miles to Belfast: a charming coastal town known for its historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and unique shops and restaurants. It offers a mix of attractions including a working waterfront, a historic downtown, and a lively arts and culture scene.
-32 miles to Camden: a coastal retreat that’s a little quieter yet still offers lots of romantic and family friendly things to do.
-40 miles to Rockland: a popular coastal tourist attraction. An incredibly unique Maine experience with Delicious food and ocean views.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please start a load of towels.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
Frequently asked questions
Is The Central Ranch— near Acadia & Coastal Maine pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).
How much does it cost to stay at The Central Ranch— near Acadia & Coastal Maine?
As of 31 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Central Ranch— near Acadia & Coastal Maine on 16 July 2026 start from AU$669, 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.
How much is parking at The Central Ranch— near Acadia & Coastal Maine?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is The Central Ranch— near Acadia & Coastal Maine located?
Set in Ellsworth, this family-friendly holiday home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Woodlawn Museum, Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters and Grand Theatre. Downeast Scenic Railroad and L.L. Bean Shopping Outlet are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Reviews
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The home was very clean and had all the supplies we needed to make our stay comfortable. It is in a quiet area and has things a family with young children would need.
This is a well appointed and extremely clean home. Great location, nice space. Met our needs and we had a great experience.
Jamie M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
About the host
Hosted by Jaime Tracy
I am from Bass Harbor, Maine. I enjoy the outdoors and being with my family. I have been a household manager at a private estate for 15 years. I am excited to expand my expertise to this new platform. Looking forward to welcoming you and your family (or friends) to our little slice of heaven.
Why they chose this property
Our small, quiet neighborhood is centrally located to all the beautiful places Down-East Maine has to offer.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests