
Vacation rentals in Mount Desert
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Explore 750 vacation rentals in Mount Desert

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Mount Desert vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 110 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
500 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 210 rentals that welcome pets

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10 properties feature pools

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270 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
720 of Mount Desert vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Mount Desert rentals

4.9 Average rating
Mount Desert stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated vacation rentals in Mount Desert
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Western Mountain View Cottage
Welcome to the quiet side of Mount Desert Island! A breathtaking view of western mountain awaits you at our family/pet friendly cottage . 10 minutes to Long Pond, Seal Cove Pond, hiking trails and the pristine Algerine coastline. 15-20 minutes to Bass Harbor lighthouse, Wonderland, Ship Harbor, and Seawall picnic area. 25 minutes to main entrance of Acadia national park and Bar Harbor. Lots of local restaurants… Mini golf… And many mountains and lakes to explore. All bedrooms equipped with AC!

Tranquility Cottage (Year Round) & Cabin (May-Oct)
Peaceful & pet friendly acre near Acadia in natural, wooded setting. Fast WiFi, view to Ripples Pond (a wildlife sanctuary), & fenced in backyard. Big 1 bed cottage has comfy King mattress + 2 sleeper futons. The Cabin (only open May 1-Oct 31) has kitchenette, bathroom & Queen bed. A backyard path to hammock & chill spot by Ripples (view only, but 1/2 mile away is Long Pond for swimming, canoe/kayak rental). Grill. Firepit. Tranquility! NOTE: Cabin open May-Oct + has ceiling+box fans but no A/C

Tern II Oceanfront Cottage
Tern II is located on NW side of Mount Desert Island with 3 bedrooms, 3 baths in the main house. A separate1 bedroom, 1 bath cottage is availble for $250. A private dock and pebble beach is yours for swimming or launching your canoe or kayak. Spectacular sunsets are viewed from the deck. Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Southwest Harbor are all easy access. Enjoy this undisturbed quiet cove with abundant wild life: seals, porpoises, loons, bald eagles, ospreys, and starfish

Lakefront Cabin in Acadia National Park
Enjoy Acadia National Park from within the Park in a private lakefront cabin, large deck, dock, offshore swim float, canoe, kayaks, gas grill, fire pit, indoor & outdoor hot showers. Studio with loft, kitchen, and bathroom on Echo Lake in Acadia. Sleeps 5 (King loft, Queen convertible couch, and Single fold-out twin bed). BYO camping approach: PACK-IN/PACK-OUT everything including your garbage. You must bring your own sheets, pillows, blankets, & towels. Lake Views, Sunsets and Loons abound!

Acadia’s Echo Woods Retreat
Enjoy this newly renovated one bedroom apartment in the heart of Mount Desert Island! Everything you’ll need to wind down after hiking Acadia Mountain, strolling the quaint streets of Bar Harbor, or spending a day on the waters of Echo Lake (which is just across the street, by the way). Less than a 5 minute drive from hiking or swimming and less than 10 minutes to the ocean! Acadia National Park is nearly at your doorstep and the Quietside of the Island offers a peaceful retreat to relax!

Evergreen Cabin Ocean Front Acadia A Frame Studio
The Evergreen Cabin is a brand new luxury A frame Cabin with ocean views and ocean access on the "Quiet Side" of Mount Desert Island. This is a new listing from a Superhost. Acadia is minutes away - Bass Harbor Lighthouse, the Wonderland and Ships Harbor trails in particular. The town of Southwest Harbor is a 5 minute drive. The cabin is located on a 6 acre subdivision made up of 4 A frame cabins and a historic home. You have access to 200 feet of beach, a pier and a deep water mooring.

Ripples Pond Retreat
Peace and wild beauty await! Welcome to Ripples Pond Retreat, a one-of-a-kind home nestled in an incredible wildlife sanctuary. Located on Acadia’s “Quiet Side,” Ripples Pond is a marshy pond conveniently close to all of Acadia's main attractions, and 1 minute from Long Pond's boat launch. Yet with no public access, this sanctuary is sheltered from tourist activity and road noise. Enjoy nature's abundance right in your backyard through birdwatching and so much more on this magical property.

Oceanfront on Somes Sound, Acadia National Park ME
Bright and airy 1970's modern camp on Somes Sound, Northeast Harbor Maine. Imagine waking up near the high tide mark, serenaded by sounds of seals and birds. With water and mountain views, you will be tempted to spend your days on the deck. However, we encourage your to venture into the mountains, walk or ride the carriage roads, kayak, take an ocean or fresh water swim or spend a day visiting neighboring islands--there is a multitude of options, for all ages, on Mount Desert Island Maine.

The Arthaus, an eclectic retreat for two
Located on Mount Desert Islands, "Quietside". The cottage features high ceilings and an open floor plan, with a small deck looking into the woods The walls are decorated with original art work by the owner. Our location is central to the island, situated just outside the village of Somesville; 15 minutes to Bar Harbor, 10 minutes to Southwest Harbor by car. Hiking and swimming opportunities are just 5 minutes away by car. The Arthaus is not suitable for pets, despite our love for them.

Hidden Gem at Acadia
Located at the top of Somes Sound and midway between Bar Harbor and Southwest Harbor, Azalea Knoll is a hidden gem - a perfect location for everything Mt. Desert Island offers. In 10 minutes, you reach trails, carriage roads, lakes restaurants and more. The 2 bedroom home, which sleeps 4, has an open floorplan, high ceilings and custom kitchen. Two full bathrooms, including one with a jet tub, two decks, a porch and fire pit provide options for relaxing when not exploring the island.

"Starry Nights", secluded cottage with ocean views
Soak in spectacular sunsets from this peaceful, secluded cabin overlooking the serene waters of Sawyer's Cove in Blue Hill Bay. Nestled near Seal Cove harbor on the quiet side of Mount Desert Island, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. Start your day with a cup of coffee or unwind in the afternoon with your favorite drink on the spacious open deck, all while taking in sweeping ocean views that never get old.

Delightful Bungalow - Northeast Harbor & Acadia
Welcome to Northeast Harbor and Acadia National Park! SUMMIT BUNGALOW is a cozy home that is a block away from water views and within easy walking distance to town. Hiking, carriage trail walks and biking, time spent on the water, and restaurants, are ready for you to enjoy! Within town is a library, public tennis courts, and numerous shops to explore. Begin your mornings with coffee on the porch swing and end the day over-looking the spacious backyard.
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The Tiny House in the Tall Pines

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Fern Tiny House - private, cozy, minutes to Acadia
When is the best time to visit Mount Desert?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 830 | ﺩ.ﺇ 826 | ﺩ.ﺇ 782 | ﺩ.ﺇ 823 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,043 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,256 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,322 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,340 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,179 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,201 | ﺩ.ﺇ 845 | ﺩ.ﺇ 848 |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -6°C | -1°C | 6°C | 13°C | 18°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 9°C | 3°C | -3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Mount Desert?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Mount Desert. Choose from more than 210 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Mount Desert?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 270 vacation rentals in Mount Desert featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there Mount Desert vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?
Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 vacation homes with pools in Mount Desert, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Mount Desert?
Mount Desert has more than 500 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Mount Desert?
Experience the best of Mount Desert with our apartment rentals, starting at about $60 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Do townhouse rentals in Mount Desert have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 townhouse rentals with air conditioning in Mount Desert. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cottage rentals in Mount Desert have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 30 cottage rentals with wifi in Mount Desert. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Mount Desert have a bbq area?
Absolutely! We offer over 180 house rentals with a bbq area in Mount Desert. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in Mount Desert have a gym?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with a gym in Mount Desert. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
What are the most popular amenities for Boutique Hotel Rentals in Mount Desert?
Enhance your stay in our Boutique Hotel Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 20 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.
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