Vacation Rentals By Owner In Southwest Harbor, ME

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Enjoy the stunning ocean view from the hot tub at Port!

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

As you walk into 'Port's' main level, you are consumed by panoramic views of the harbor. Step out onto the deck and you can smell the ocean air and feel as though you can reach out and touch the boats in the harbor. brbrThe open floor plan allows you to soak in the views whether you're cooking in the kitchen, relaxing in the sitting area or dining at the table with family and friends. The galley-style kitchen has lots of prep and cupboard space and stainless steel appliances. Reminiscent of a yacht, 'Port' has crisp white walls and natural wood accents, including exposed beams and natural wood ceiling, To top it off, this area is tastefully furnished with comfy couches and leather accents. The upper level offers an open loft bedroom with double bed and overstuffed chair. And in the lower level you'll find the master bedroom with hot tub on private patio overlooking the harbor, a full bath with granite sink, laundry and a second bedroom with twin bed plus a twin trundle.brbrCome to the 'Quiet Side': 'Port' is situated on the shore in the quaint village of Southwest Harbor. From 'Port' you can take a stroll into town and explore unique shops, fabulous restaurants, museums, antique shops, an oceanarium, and much more.. Rent a boat locally or take the water taxi to explore the waters and islands surrounding Mount Desert Island. The condo is also located just minutes from world-famous Acadia National Park, which offers crystal-clear lakes, sandy and rocky beaches, rocky shorelines, beautifully maintained hiking and biking carriage trails, mountains to hike or drive, and so much more. Opportunities for whale watching, boat rentals and charters, fishing, swimming, golf, tennis, shopping, kayaking, hiking, and many more are within minutes.brbrAway from the Crowds, Close to Everything!: Situated on the 'quiet side' of Mount Desert Island, you can enjoy the real Downeast Maine away from the crowds, but still be within minutes of world-famous Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor. You can explore all that the park has to offer by yourself, take a guided tour or take Mount Desert Island's bus, the 'Island Explorer', available to the public free of charge! Destinations include just about anywhere you want to go on the island. There are a number of outfitters located on Mount Desert Island that rent bicycles and kayaks as well. Just fifteen miles to Bar Harbor and you can enjoy a wide variety of activities from the most relaxed to the most rigorous, dining for all tastes and budgets, and shopping in many unique shops and galleries. Regardless of your interests, 'Port' and the surrounding attractions are sure to make for a fulfilling vacation!brbrCome in the Fall-Beautiful Foliage, lower rates! : The months of September and October are a fabulous time to come to 'Port'. The rates are lower, the crowds have left, the weather is comfortable and the foliage is spectacular!!! Acadia National Park is rated among the best places in the United States to view fall foliage!brbrHave school-age kids but still want to avoid the crowds Why not come to 'Port' in June!brEnjoy a picnic on Windward Shore's Private Dock. Watch the activity in the harbor as working lobster and fishing boats mingle with exquisite yachts. When the sun sets behind you, experience a sight unparalleled as the boats in the harbor are illuminated...gorgeous!brbrThis unit typically books week long rentals, Sunday to Sunday only but feel free to message with any questions!

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$676.93

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Black Seal Chalet-Being Built-Photos coming soon!

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

*WEEKLY Sat-Sat* Brand New 4-2 chalet in Southwest Harbor, ME on a quiet, wooded 2 acres. Close to trails, beaches and all of Acadia National Park. Enjoy privacy and nature from the deck & firepit. 3 king bedrooms, 1 queen bedroom w/office area, 2 full baths. Loft w/game table and lounge area. Spacious living area, w/fireplace & ample seating. Custom kitchen w/big island. Washer/Dryer. A/C. WIFI. Plenty of parking. 3 min drive to charming downtown SWH, and a scenic 25 min drive to Bar Harbor.

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$602.76

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Pet Friendly 3BR Home in SWH [Acadia Island House]

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

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$666.1

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Southwest Sun

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

Spacious, light-filled living near the ocean, with decks made for sunbathing and stargazing. Located within walking distance to charming Southwest Harbor, known for its laid-back feel and standout restaurants. Close to popular Acadia trailheads and a short drive to Bar Harbor and Northeast Harbor, while still offering a peaceful escape from the busy areas.

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$537.22

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Architectural waterfront home. Wake up by the sea!

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

DESCRIPTION: Lovely post and beam waterfront home with adjacent one bedroom cottage all within close proximity of Seawall entrance of Acadia National Park, Wonderland, and Ships Harbor for the hiking enthusiast. Home features a large deck that spans the full width of the water side of the house along with a four-person hot tub on the deck. The home is very private, situated down a long driveway, and overlooks a rocky beach and the Western Way, with distant views of the mountains of Acadia. Offering water views from every room and one level living, this is a home for all ages. The grounds are landscaped with mature plantings, a lawn for outdoor activities as well as a path to the shore line. brbrLAYOUT: ONE LEVEL: Laundry room with washer-dryer. Generous open plan, fully equipped kitchen, dining room and sunken living room. Large master bedroom with a queen-size bed, ensuite master bath with oversized tub/shower combo and access to the deck from a set of sliding glass doors. 2nd bedroom with 2 twin beds, an ensuite 3/4 bath with large walk-in shower with safety bars. This room also has access to the deck via a set of sliding glass doors. OTHER: Guest cottage that is just steps away from the main house - it offers 2 twin beds (can be joined to form a king), cathedral ceilings w/fan and a full bath. SQUARE FOOTAGE: approximately 2400 brbrRENTAL INCLUSIONS br Linens-towelsbr Heatbr Telephone (local calls only) brbrAMENITIES br Oceanfrontbr High-speed internetbr 42 Smart TV and Cable br CD playerbr Deck furniturebr Hot tubbr Charcoal grillbr brPERMISSIONS/RESTRICTIONS br Pets: Yes with permission and damage depositbr Maximum number of occupants: 6 br Children welcome br No smokingbr br

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$751.4

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Acadia Waterfront 2bed/2bath, Private Acadia Waterfront 2 bedroom/2 bath

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

Private waterfront 2-bed, 2-bath guesthouse in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Bright second-floor flat with separate entrance, full kitchen, AC, WiFi, washer/dryer, and quiet residential setting. Walk to restaurants, galleries, shops, library, harbor, and local trails. Across from Causeway Club golf, pool, tennis, and dining. Minutes to Echo Lake, Acadia hikes, carriage roads, and coastal exploring; 20 minutes to Bar Harbor. Peaceful, convenient retreat for couples, families, or friends.

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$692.92

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A private getaway by the sea with ocean views and close to town.

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

Located on a quiet private driveway, Spruce Cottage is nestled in the woods with a partial ocean view. It is a 1936 cape style 2,052 square foot home with lots of charm and functionality. In 2023 the kitchen was renovated and updated with new appliances making it very well equipped for all your cooking needs. The home has a large master bedroom downstairs with a vaulted ceiling and new bathroom in 2018. Off the master bedroom there is a newly added office and updated powder room. Upstairs there are two twin bedrooms with one full and one half bath. There's a wood burning fireplace in the living room as well as a fire pit for those chilly nights. A new screened in porch was built in 2023 adding to the existing front and rear decks for your outdoor relaxation and enjoyment.brbrThe property is within walking distance to the center of town, Beal's Lobster Pier, and The Claremont Hotel. It is only a short drive from hiking trails, Acadia National Park, and Bar Harbor. There is also a path for shore access offering something for everyone. Come enjoy our summer retreat as much as we have!

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$201.65

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Intimate sunny apartment with an ocean view

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

Bird's Nest is an elevated efficiency apartment with sweeping views of Somes Sound, the ocean, the mountains of Acadia National Park, and the lighthouse on Bear Island. At the end of a long winding private driveway Bird's Nest provides a quiet get away for a couple. There is a small efficiency kitchen and a sunny second floor deck to enjoy the view while having a peaceful breakfast or evening meal.brBird's Nest provides a great base from which to explore the trails, mountains, lakes, ponds of the less visited parts of Acadia National Park. Many of the park trail heads and the fresh water beach with great swimming at Echo Lake are less than 2 miles away. We have our own private wooded trail that is a short hike to downtown Southwest Harbor where you can board the free Island Explorer bus and reach the busier side of Mount Desert Island including Bar Harbor and the more visited parts of Acadia such as Thunder Hole and Sand Beach. You can even take a longer ride to the Schoodic Peninsula section of Acadia.brOur trail provides easy access to the small shops and amenities offered in Southwest Harbor. These include dining experiences from cafes and ice cream shops to fine dining.

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$715.79

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Acadia Quietside Oasis w/ Sauna – Pets OK!

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

Step inside this modern, single-level ranch home featuring a newly renovated kitchen, open-concept living and dining area, cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, and a stunning stone fireplace (non-usable). Natural light fills the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for relaxing after a day exploring Acadia.brbrThe home comfortably accommodates up to seven guests across three bedrooms and now includes a traditional Finnish sauna — perfect for unwinding after hiking, biking, or time on the water.brbrKEY FEATURES:brbr• Newly renovated fully equipped kitchen with modern appliancesbr• Traditional Finnish saunabr• Dedicated workspace for remote workbr• Heat pump air conditioning for year-round comfortbr• Large outdoor deck with BBQ grill and seatingbr• Fire pit and private two-acre yard frequented by deer and wild turkeysbr• Pet-friendly propertybr• Level 2 EV charger available for guest usebrbrBEDROOMS & SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS:brbr• Master Bedroom: King bed with renovated ensuite bathroombr• Second Bedroom: Queen bedbr• Third Bedroom: Twin bed and crib, ideal for children; books and toys providedbr• Flexible Sleeping: Twin packaway bed available for a seventh guestbrbrThe property directly abuts Acadia National Park, with hiking trail access just 1/4 mile from the house — no driving required. Our welcome materials include suggested car-free hikes, local history, and guidebooks to help you make the most of your stay.brbrDespite the peaceful wooded setting, you’re only minutes from Southwest Harbor’s restaurants, shops, and waterfront, while Bar Harbor is just 25 minutes away.brbrBook your stay now and experience the perfect mix of nature, comfort, and convenience on Mount Desert Island. Come see for yourself what makes this area so special. We're looking forward to your stay!brbrbrFAQs:brbrQ: How close is the house to Acadia National Park brA: Great question! Many first-time visitors think that the only way to get into Acadia is through the Park Loop Road in Bar Harbor, but in reality the park is spread out all over Mount Desert Island (and beyond) and is connected via the extensive Carriage Road and trail system. The closest access point is the Western Mountain connector road, just 1/4 mile from our door!brbrQ: How many vehicles can I park brA: The driveway has a capacity for up to three vehicles.brbrQ: Is early check-in available brA: Unfortunately we are unable to offer early check-in as we almost always have a group checking out the same day as the next one arrives. We need the entire time between groups to properly clean and prepare the space for your arrival.brbrQ: Are pets allowed brA: Yes, pets are allowed at Brook House for an additional fee.brbrQ: What if the weather is bad/the Park is crowded Can I cancel brA: Please refer to the listing for a description of the cancelation policy. Just as our guests expect to have their reservations honored, we also rely on consistent bookings to continue operations and do not have the ability to absorb last-minute cancellations as many hotels do. Though we can't control the weather, the Mount Desert Island area has lots of rainy-day activities to keep you entertained any time of the year!brbrQ: How far away is Bar Harbor, groceries, etc brA: Distances to local attractions from Brook House:brbrBar Harbor (restaurants, hospital, shops, etc.): 15 miles / 25 minutesbrBangor (big-box stores, airport): 51 miles / 1 hour 15 minutes brDowntown Southwest Harbor (restaurants, bars, shops): 2 miles / 5 minutesbrEllsworth (shopping, supplies): 20 miles / 31 minutesbrEV Charger (Level 2): In the garagebrGrocery Store (Southwest Food Mart): 2 miles / 5 minutesbrNew England Outdoor Center/Baxter State Park (for white water rafting, moose watching, climbing Katahdin): 131 miles / 2 hours 30 minutes brPortland (city & airport): 178 miles / 3 hoursbrbrbrNote: For safety and security, we have motion-activated security cameras on the exterior of the property which will be active during all stays.

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$816.76

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ROSE'S COTTAGE STUNNING LUXURY W/ OCEAN VIEWS ACCESS OVERLOOKNG SOUTHWEST HARBOR

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

ROSE'S COTTAGE: A Gorgeous High End Luxury Home On A Hilltop Overlooking Southwest Harbor. brbrThank you for your interest! Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions—we’re happy to help ensure a seamless stay! Please do read through the listing, most questions will be answered here. *Please do not press the REQUEST TO BOOK button until we tell you we are ready, as it can take a few days to confirm availability with the homeowner and VRBO assesses penalties for not accepting within 24 hours. To cover added efforts we assess an automatic additional fee (no exceptions) to all reservations initiated without prior communication. Please note that a separate lease packet must be completed within the timeframe determined by the Agency in order to finalize the reservation, or funds paid will be forfeited. Please see added notes and disclosure below. Please let us know if you have any questions, since payment constitutes acceptance of these terms and is binding. Please note there may be additional terms of acceptance presented to you prior to booking. Saturday to Saturday, 7 night stays only, thank you! brbrShared Pedestrian Access to Waterfront across Route 102 On Southwest Harbor.brbrDescription: Custom designed home offering ocean views, overlooking picturesque Southwest Harbor, the mountains, islands and ocean beyond. Classy, well designed and brightly lit, with generous windows for natural sunlight and ocean and mountain views, and a fantastic spacious layout, featuring a gourmet kitchen, hardwood flooring, warming fireplace, a raised oceanview wrap-around deck, lovely screened porch, and second story porch with ocean views. Rose's Cottage is luxuriously set on the hillside in this newly developing community, within easy walking distance, just over a half mile, to the village of Southwest Harbor. Explore Acadia, enjoy the nearby amenities of town, with its charming eateries and shops, then retreat to your own deluxe accommodations, complete with expansive oceanviews, ocean access, and a well appointed, modern interior. brbrLayout: First Floor: Entry, fully equipped gourmet Kitchen, with granite counter tops, new appliances, and ocean views; open Dining Area with seating for 10, and access to spacious three season covered screen Porch, overlooking a lovely landscape pond; Brightly lit Living Room with water views and access to outdoor Deck with ocean views; Study with Sleeper Sofa; Spacious Master Bedroom with King Bed and ensuite Bath with walk in tiled Shower; Guest Half Bath; Laundry Closet. Second Floor: Spacious second Master Bedroom with King Bed and private Bath which is situated between the master bedroom and Hallways with closures between both areas, so may be used exclusively by the occupants of the master bedroom or potentially by other occupants on the second floor. Bedroom with Queen Bed and with private balcony and harbor views; Second Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds; Bedroom with Queen Bed and ocean views; Bath with Tub & Shower.brbrFeatures: Beautiful Harbor Views/ Newly Built Construction//Bright Upscale Interior// Fabulous Island Location // Newly Furnished! // Comfortable Spacious Interior // Hardwood Flooring // Multiple Decks // Fully Equipped Modern Kitchen // WiFi Internet // 5 Bedrooms!//Outdoor Grill // Screened Porch //Pedestrian Ocean Access // Walking Distance to Village Center // Close to Acadia National Park// Ocean View Deck//Smart TV for use with Guest Apps and with a few added Channelsbrbr2026 Weekly Rates WITHOUT required added Agency and VRBO Fees and the amounts reflected on Lease Agreement that you sign for parties of 8 or less: April 25 - June 13 $3500; June 13- June 27 $4300; June 27 - July 11 $5600; ((Reduced July 4-11th rate to $4500)) July 11 - August 15 $6200; August 15 - August 22 $5700; August 22 - September 5 $4400; September 5 - October 10 $4200; October 10 - January 13 $4000; January 13- April 25, 2027: inquire. Please note the Security Deposit is $1250. Please note if occupancy greater than 8 is permitted, an extra $200 per person per week for 9th and 10th guest may be added to the weekly rental rate. No more than 10 guests, including all children, are permitted. Accommodation for 3 vehicles Maximum. No parking on the lawn permitted. No use of the Deck Fire Table permitted. The basement is unavailable for guest use. Homeowner items, such as kayaks, are placed in defined storage areas and are not available for guest use. Check in at 4PM, Check out at 10AM. Garbage is to be brought to the development dumpster before or upon departure. Waterfront Amenities offered: shared pedestrian access to the shore.brbrPlease note: The Security Deposit is $1250 and VRBO does not collect but instead places a collateral credit hold for this amount, to be released in the event no claims are made, therefore VRBO issues no security refund. Please contact them directly prior to booking if you need further clarity.brbrPlease note: VRBO will generate the cost of your stay when you enter dates and number of occupants, this quote is accurate and has already been adjusted to add taxable administrative fees above the owner's rental rate. The amount you pay to VRBO includes added VRBO and agency administrative fees (the added amount the Agency charges to book this property through VRBO). These added charges will not be reflected on your lease papers, as they are not part of the Lease Agreement between you and the homeowner, and so rates quoted here will reflect a rate higher than listed elsewhere. The rental rate that is noted in the body of the property description is the actual amount that will be reflected in the lease agreement; this amount is without added fees. Please let us know if you need further clarification. All bookings require a separate Lease Agreement and Lease Packet to be completed and signed by both parties within an Agency determined time frame after booking through VRBO/Homeaway to bind the reservation. Please do NOT initiate a request to book until we let you know we are ready, as it will either be declined, allowed to expire, or edited to a higher rate to include an added administrative fee, to cover associated VRBO penalties, since we'll need time to discuss your reservation with the homeowner. Thank you so much in advance for your patience and understanding.brbrPlease Note: Rates are only quoted for the 2026 Season.

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Yurt Glamping on the Quiet-side of Acadia National Park!

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

Our cozy Sargent Mtn Yurt sleeps up to four guests and offers a unique blend of comfort and adventure. Yurts are circular, tent-like structures with a wood lattice frame and sturdy canvas exterior-an ancient design originating from the nomadic tribes of Asia. Today, modern yurts have become a popular vacation experience from coast to coast, offering a memorable alternative to traditional lodging.brbrInside, you'll find a warm, inviting space thoughtfully stocked with all the essentials. The yurt features a comfortable queen bed and a queen-size sleeper sofa, making it ideal for couples, friends, or small families. The kitchenette is equipped with a ¾ refrigerator, apartment-size stove and oven, sink, and all necessary cookware and dishware for simple meal prep.brbrA full bathroom with a stand-up shower adds everyday comfort, while the efficient heat pump and air conditioning keep the space cozy year-round. All linens are provided for your convenience.brbrWhether you're exploring Acadia National Park, relaxing on Mount Desert Island, or simply looking to try something new, this yurt offers a peaceful and distinctive home base for your Maine adventure.

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$336.08

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Ocean’s Edge Tiny House Escape on MDI

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

Escape to this waterfront tiny house paradise on Mount Desert Island! Sweeping Atlantic Ocean views, custom wood interior, full amenities, plus magical evening fire pit setup. Your private retreat overlooks serene waters perfect for kayaking and wildlife watching. The Tiny-House has been thoughtfully designed to have everything you need.brSteps from Acadia National Park adventures, and just a short ten minute drive to Bar Harbor! Experience pure Maine tranquility the right way!brbrWelcome to your unparalleled waterfront retreat, the Oceans Edge Tiny-House Escape, perfectly situated on the breathtaking Mount Desert Island in Southwest Harbor, Maine. This isn't just a place to stay; it's an experience designed for tranquility, adventure, and unforgettable memories.brbrImagine waking up to sweeping Atlantic Ocean views, spending your days exploring the serene Atlantic waters, or embarking on an adventure into the heart of Acadia National Park, just minutes away. As evening falls, gather around your private fire pit, bathed in the glow of a magical Maine sunset.brbrOur thoughtfully designed tiny house offers a unique blend of cozy comfort and modern convenience. Enjoy seamless access with our smart lock, entertain yourself with the smart TV, and experience eco-friendly living with a modern composting toilet that operates similar to abrregular one (with the simple request that all guests sit).brbrIdeal for a romantic getaway for two, yet spacious enough to comfortably accommodate up to four guests, this home boasts custom wood interiors, high-speed Starlink WiFi, and all the amenities you need. You'll feel right at home while being immersed in nature's splendor. Plus, we welcome your furry friends and even greet you with a complimentary bottle of wine upon arrival!brbrWhether you seek peaceful relaxation or thrilling outdoor activities, the Oceans Edge Tiny-House is your perfect base for exploring the charming town of Southwest Harbor, hiking Acadia's trails, or simply unwinding by the water.brbrGuest accessbrGuest have access to the entire property.brbrOther things to notebr*Wood is not included for the fire pit, but there is a convenience store located directly across the street of the tiny house that sells wood*

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$387.81

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Ridge Escape on the Quietside of MDI by Acadia National Park - Newly updated, Air Conditioned

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

A peaceful place to relax after enjoying the 'quietside of Acadia National Park.brbrNewly updated Ridge Escape, your ideal vacation home Now with Air-Conditioned bedrooms situated on the ridge above the charming town of Southwest Harbor, mere minutes from Acadia National Park. This spacious and exquisitely appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property is nestled in a serene neighborhood setting, promising the ultimate in relaxation and tranquility.brbrUpon entering, you'll immediately feel at ease in the bright and airy living room, complete with plush sofas, cozy armchairs, and a flat-screen TV. The fully equipped kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting all the modern appliances The adjacent dining area offers ample seating, perfect for hosting family meals or entertaining guests.brbrEach of the three bedrooms is air-conditioned, tastefully adorned and provides ample space to unwind after a day of adventure. The first bedroom features a luxurious king-sized bed, while the second offers a queen, and the third boasts two twin beds, all outfitted with high-quality linens and sumptuous pillows. Both bathrooms are elegantly appointed with contemporary fixtures and plenty of plush towels.brbrStep outside onto the deck and immerse yourself in the serene woodland surroundings. Complete with a grill and ample outdoor seating, the deck serves as an idyllic spot to savor a meal with loved ones while soaking in the natural beauty of the area.brbrConveniently located just minutes from Acadia National Park, this vacation rental serves as the perfect home base for outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the myriad hiking trails, scenic drives, and natural marvels of the region. And when it's time to unwind, Ridge Escape offers a blissful retreat, equipped with all the modern amenities and comforts needed to rejuvenate and recharge.brbrBook your stay at Ridge Escape today and embark on an unforgettable journey, creating cherished memories with your loved ones in one of the world's most beautiful and tranquil locations.brbrRates include the cost of normal departure cleaning. Excess cleaning deducted from security deposit.brbrAll houses are fully equipped, including linens and dishes. No pets, no smoking anywhere on this property.brRefundable security deposit, 9% Maine State Sales Tax and a $25 nonrefundable booking fee are not included in the rental rates shown.brbrAlthough rates and calendars are updated online routinely, prices and availability are subject to change without notice, pending owner confirmation.brbrThis house follows a Standard Cancelation Policy: No refund unless house is re-booked.

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$478.48

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Condo

2 BR Condo & 3 min Walk to Downtown SWH [Low Tide]

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

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$629.97

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Heart of SW Harbor: Dual King Wings + Bunk Room!

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

Quietside Quarterdeck is spread across two thoughtfully separated wings, giving multi-generational families and groups the breathing room they need while keeping the shared spaces at the heart of the home. The main floor is bright and open, designed for gathering, shared meals, and soaking up the village atmosphere through large windows.brbrThe interior strikes a balance between character and comfort with maritime antiques and curated nautical details that sit alongside quality finishes that make the home as functional as it is memorable. Head downstairs and the atmosphere shifts entirely, with the Below Deck entertainment level transporting you into the hull of a classic tall ship, mermaid figureheads and all.brbrLIVING AND ENTERTAINING brThe main living area provides a stylish and comfortable space to relax, framed by massive timber beams and large windows that bring in the village light. It is a great spot to hang out, relax and plan the day's hike over coffee.brbrFor a change of pace, the Below Deck lounge gives you a second living area for movie nights or gaming, complete with a nautical theme that kids and adults alike will love! The upper level is equipped with a 50” Smart TV, while Below Desk features a 65” Smart TV with surround sound. There is free Wi-Fi for streaming, so everyone has their own space to unwind.brbrKITCHEN AND DINING brThe full sized, chef ready kitchen comes exceptionally well provisioned with all the appliances and utensils to allow for effortless meal preparation. Stocked with essential spices, oils, quality cookware and a dedicated drip coffee setup, the space is ready for everything from quick trail breakfasts to delicious Maine seafood feasts.brbrThe main interior dining table seats six comfortably, as well as bar seating in the kitchen and the secondary dining area in the Below Deck lounge. This flexible setup is perfect for shared family dinners, a casual lobster spread, or a boardgame night after a day exploring Acadia.brbrBEDROOMS AND BATHROOM brThe bedrooms are spread across the different wings of the home to give everyone a sense of privacy. The primary suite on the main floor features rustic beams and a king bed, while the second guest room also offers a king bed. The third bedroom is a dedicated bunk room with a twin over full and a twin over twin setup along with a 32 TV with Roku, making it a practical choice for children.brbrThere are two full bathrooms on the main level and a convenient half bath located in the lower ship themed wing. Each bathroom is stocked with fresh towels and essential amenities like shampoo, conditioner, and body wash so you don’t have to bring a thing.brbrA washer and dryer are also available in the home, making it easy to pack light and stay as long as you like.brbrOUTDOOR SPACES brThe private rear patio is a tucked away retreat from the village buzz, featuring a gas grill and alfresco seating for outdoor meals. It is an intimate space where you can relax and unwind, which makes it all the more peaceful and private after a day on the trails.brbrOff the primary bedroom, a small private balcony provides a quiet vantage point for a morning coffee before the village wakes up, and for families, the local school playground and ball fields are directly across the street giving you a handy bonus for kids who need to burn off some energy before dinner.

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Shore Access from Charming 1 Bdrm Apt in Southwest Harbor, Acadia National Park

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

Welcome to Seaview Cottage, an adorable, restored barn in the heart of the Southwest Harbor. This second floor apartment is perfect for two, with one bedroom, a living /dining area, open kitchen and a bathroom with shower. Sliding glass doors open onto a small deck with ocean peaks and there is an easy path to the harbor for beachcombing at low tide and a swim spot for the pup. brThe “Quietside” is the perfect home base for exploring Acadia National Park by land and sea. Nearby less-traveled trails for hiking and biking, swimming at Echo Lake and Long Pond, kayaking stand-up paddleboarding and boating charters are just a short walk away at Dysart’s Marina. Bar Harbor and the Park Loop Road are twenty scenic minutes away by car or the propane-fueled Island Explorer bus (bike and dog friendly).brAfter a day of exploring, stroll into town for exceptional cuisine whether lobster any way, world-class bakeries, breakfast, lunch and dinner spots --- plus grab and go picnic fare, gourmet shops and groceries. Our sweet local library welcomes visitors and has exceptional summer programs. brWe love this island SO much and want you too as well. You’ll find all our favorite recommendations waiting for you upon arrival and happy to suggest places and activities that you may wish to book ahead of time.

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$260.52

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'Rooster Cottage' Harborside - Built New 2022

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

Rooster Cottage sits on an acre of land at the water's edge with a dock and mooring. The area is a quiet residential area within an easy bike ride to the town of Southwest Harbor (a little over 1/2 mile).brThere is a Marina not far down Shore Road (Manset Yacht Service) where there are nice boats for rent (I have never rented from them, but I've never heard any complaints). Mt. Desert Island offers virtually everything for land and sea. There is nowhere like it.brbrbrKeywords: “Rooster Cottage” is a new cottage in the Manset Village of Southwest Harbor. Large windows and a deck extending for two sides of the cottage offers magnificent vistas of the harbor and mountains plus a deep water dock and mooring (Advanced reservation and subject to quote).

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$368.13

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Charming 1-bdm Apt in Southwest Harbor, Acadia NP with AC and Shore Access

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

Welcome to Seabrook Cottage, an adorable, restored barn in the heart of the Southwest Harbor. Perfect for two, with one bedroom, a comfortable living /dining area, modern kitchen and a bathroom with shower and washer/dryer. Sliding glass doors open onto a small deck for morning espresso and there is an easy path to the harbor for beachcombing at low tide and a swim spot for the pup. brThe “Quietside” is the perfect home base for exploring Acadia National Park by land and sea. Nearby less-traveled trails for hiking and biking, swimming at Echo Lake and Long Pond, kayaking stand-up paddleboarding and boating charters are just a short walk away at Dysart’s Marina. Bar Harbor and the Park Loop Road are twenty scenic minutes away by car or the propane-fueled Island Explorer bus (bike and dog friendly).brAfter a day of exploring, stroll into town for exceptional cuisine whether lobster any way, world-class bakeries, breakfast, lunch and dinner spots --- plus grab and go picnic fare, gourmet shops and groceries. Our sweet local library welcomes visitors and has exceptional summer programs. brWe love this island SO much and want you too as well.

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$404.86

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Cottage

Sweet 2 BR Cottage With Harbor Views, Walk To Downtown Southwest Harbor

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

Robin’s Nest is perched at the top of a quiet, dead-end street, less than a mile walking distance to the center of Southwest Harbor. The town center offers a variety of restaurants, shops, public library, and playground. Catch glimpses of harbor views from many rooms in this sweet 2 bedroom, 1 bath home. brbrThe cottage has a very comfortable layout and can accommodate up to 5 guests; however, the house is best suited for a combination of adults and kids with a maximum of 4 adults). The kitchen, dining room, and living room are on the first floor; two bedrooms and a bathroom (with tub/shower) are located on the second floor. The largest of the bedrooms has a queen-sized bed, with ample room to put a pack-and-play or toddler mattress in the room. The second bedroom has two twin beds. A sleeper sofa in the downstairs living room can accommodate additional guests. The sleeper sofa is best suited for children or small adults for brief stays. The washer and dryer are located in the basement and are available for guest use. brbrRobin’s Nest is well landscaped, with a sunny rear deck, private back yard, paved driveway, and single-car garage, where you may store your bikes or kayaks. The home is tastefully decorated and well-appointed. The owners have young children and are happy to accommodate yours. A portable crib, high chair, and other baby and child items are available upon request. Please contact the owner with your special needs. Pets are negotiable.brbrCome visit all that Mt. Desert Island and Acadia National Park have to offer, while enjoying the comforts of this sweet home with harbor views.brbrOwners also have a larger rental property in Bass Harbor to accommodate groups up to 10 people. See listing #976458 for more information.

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Private Vacation Home

Quiet Southwest Harbor home on MDI with easy access to Acadia National Park.

Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States

This two story house is located on a private drive, close to downtown yet off the main road. It features three bedrooms and two full baths, a large covered porch. A grassy quiet yard with fire pit for outdoor relaxation. A first floor great-room provides a spacious area. French doors lead onto the covered porch for outdoor activities and relaxation on summer days. A full bath with walk-in custom shower is available on the first floor. The second floor houses three bedrooms which provide sleeping accommodations for up to seven, as well as a full bath and laundry facility. A $30 fee per night applies per additional guest for groups over five with a maximum of seven guests. brA quick five minute walk allows you to board the Island Explorer bus system for ease of travel to Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park.brAccess to Southwest Harbor hiking trails and Echo Lake sand beach can be reached by a bike ride, hike, or short car ride.brWiFi access provided. There is an additional hot tub option with a $125 fee included in your reservation. If you wish to not use the hot tub, let us know in your reservation request and the fee will be removed. brbrPark InfobrFor info on the free Island Explorer bus system, visit this website. brhttp://www.exploreacadia.com brbrAlso, reservations are required to drive to the summit of Cadillac Mountain May 21st thru October 26th 2025. Vehicle reservations cost $6 and are sold online in advance at Recreation.gov. They are not available for purchase at the park.

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