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"Schoolhouse," a Boutique Home & Writer's Studio
Formerly a schoolhouse on the "quietside" of MDI, this home was redesigned by a NYC architect (Wake), and sits a block from the harbor in Manset, home of Acadia National Park. An additional exterior dwelling accommodates guests who desire an "away space" for work or solitude between hikes and al fresco dining. Bosch and Cafe appliances, local original art, Ann Sacks tiles, the finest linens & custom woodwork celebrate this home in a Scandinavian modern vibe. Vespa charging. Room for 1-2 cars.

Exquisitely Modern Maine Cottage @Diagonair
Romantic and secluded, this 2,000-sq-ft modern luxury cottage nestled on 12 private acres is a favorite of honeymooners and lovers of modern design * 1 hour to Acadia National Park & Bar Harbor; 15 min to shopping, hiking, swimming * 2 full baths, one with a steam shower * Fully equipped kitchen with Wolf stove and under-counter Sub-Zero fridge * Two gas fireplaces, one indoors, one on a covered deck * Queen bed with luxurious linens and pillows * WIFI, streaming TV, grill, bar * EV charger

Southwest Harbor Cottage
Enjoy unparalleled views of bustling Southwest Harbor and the beauty of Acadia National Park from the comfort of Eagle's Nest. Perched on a granite cliff, this thoughtfully designed little home provides for your every need. For anything else, take the ten minute stroll into the village, where you'll find plenty of local shops and restaurants. You can access the water via a set of stairs leading from the property to the shoreline. End your days on the deck and keep your eyes peeled for seals!

NEW Whitetail Cottage, Acadia National Park 7m
NEW Whitetail Cottage East only 6.9 mi to Acadia National Park Maine - a hikers paradise! Centrally located for a perfect Acadia Adventure! Book for the convenient location - stay for the style. Tiny home has WIFI & SMART TV. Off the main(e) drag but nestled in a wooded property 1/2 mile from Bar Harbor Rd/Route 3 down the road from Mount Desert Island and a stones throw from multiple authentic Maine lobster pounds. Perfect for 2 . A short drive to MDI, Acadia, Bar Harbor,Southwest Harbor

Lake Front-Spa Tub-Fire Pit-Full Kitchen-Canoe
Need to escape the hustle and bustle or a cramped work from home life? The year-round lakehouse is perfect for the outdoor recreational enthusiast, the work-from-home adventurist, a family trip to Acadia, or a cold-weather spa escape. Enjoy this spacious waterfront home in Bucksport, Maine. Relax in the spa tub, fish from the included canoe and kayak, or work remotely with a view. When you want to explore, the home's location is convenient to Bangor, Brewer, Ellsworth, and Bar Harbor!

Seaside Cottage, Southwest Harbor & Acadia
Our cozy family cottage on the "Quiet Side" of Mount Desert Island has panoramic views of Southwest Harbor and the Cranberry Islands. Watch the tide and boats come and go from your bed! High tide splashes below the cantilevered deck. Quaint downtown shopping & dining is just 3/10 mile along a sidewalk. Several access points to Acadia National Park less than 5 miles away; downtown Bar Harbor is a 25 minute drive. The cottage is ideal for couples or families with supervised children.

The Carriage House
The Carriage House is a charming converted barn in Southwest Harbor within walking distance of downtown. Multiple Acadia National Park access points are within 2 miles of the Carriage House. Bar Harbor and the Park Loop Road are 20 minutes away. A perfect hideaway for 2 people looking for a quaint retreat. The Carriage House was recently renovated and air conditioning recently added. The perfect spot for a getaway. 3 night minimum stay unless otherwise indicated on the calendar.

Cheerful 3-Bedroom Cottage moments from ocean
Mimi's Cottage is your getaway home located in the heart of Mount Desert Island. Acadia National Park is next door, as well as lighthouses, the ocean, and many outdoor activities for the whole family. We offer a welcoming rental experience for large and small groups. We are within moments of the ocean and our quaint little village of Southwest Harbor. Mimi's Cottage is thoughtfully furnished for young and old, and offers the perfect space for your Downeast Maine adventures.

Spectacular Cottage on Penobscot bay in Belfast
Spectacular cottage on Penobscot bay in Belfast. The cottage is focused on the views from the great room and screened porch. You’ll love the spacious, clean, open cottage with a complete kitchen and propane fireplace. Sit on the porch with a book/glass of wine and watch for seals and schooners. Easy access to the shore along a gradual path and short boardwalk. Great amenities and comfort for vacationers both young and old. Perfect for couples and families (with kids).

Sunny and Spacious A-Frame
Welcome to your home away from home! Attention to detail and quality amenities will have you wishing your stay was longer. The A-Frame offers the serenity of nature year-round, whether you enjoy the expansive sunny deck in the summer or cozying up by the fire when the snow nestles into the surrounding fir trees. You’ll find everything you need inside for comfort and convenience, and the adventure of Acadia and the ocean await you just minutes from your doorstep.

Cozy Seal Harbor Cottage
We request anyone who stays on our property be fully vaccinated. Thank you for helping to keep our community healthy! This stand along cottage is on the same property as owner's home and includes 1 parking space. 2 bedrooms with full bath, laundry, and a fully stocked kitchen. House abuts Acadia National Park; Seal Harbor Beach and carriage roads are easy walking or biking distance! Only 12 minutes to Bar Harbor and 5 to Northeast Harbor.

Meadow Point Cottage
Meadow Point cottage is located on a very quiet five acre property with panoramic views of Frenchman's Bay and Mount Desert Island. It takes about thirty minutes to drive over to MDI and Acadia National Park. The property has a private beach for kayaking and woods with a picnic area and fire pit. It is a wonderful spot for walking and viewing wildlife; ducks, eagles, shore birds, seals and deer.
Popular amenities for Southwest Harbor cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Lakeview Cottage

Beachfront Guest Cottage - Year-round Hot Tub!

10 1BR Acadia Cottage w/AC Open Hearth Inn

Canoe House Bungalow and Spa Retreat ,Searsport

Penobscot Bayview Fireplace Hot tub

Beach cottage on Penobscot Bay

Nashport on the Penobscot

14 1Br Cottage in Bar Harbor Open Hearth Inn
Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Stonington Harbor Cottage - Vacation / Remote Work

Ferry Keeper’s Cottage: Deer Isle (Waterviews)

Lakefront Cottage on Tracy Pond

Lakefront, near Bar Harbor, ME

Modern cottage with hummingbirds

Cozy Cottage on Frenchman Bay

Modern RV on Tracy Pond

Lakefront Stargazing Haven w/Loons, 45 Min Acadia
Private cottage rentals

Waterfront Cottage with Panoramic Mountain Views!

Mckay's Beachfront Cottages On Frenchman's Bay

Camp Tranquility @ Rock Cove

Stylish ocean-view home on Acadia's Schoodic Loop

Lookout Front Cottage

Private Waterfront Home with Kayaks and Firepit

Oceanfront Cottage Near Acadia Nat'l Park

Loon Sound Cottage, On the Water
When is the best time to visit Southwest Harbor?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ1,168 | ﺩ.ﺇ845 | ﺩ.ﺇ845 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,028 | ﺩ.ﺇ959 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,212 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,179 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,157 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,080 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,102 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,194 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,168 |
| 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 |
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Southwest Harbor vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ441 per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Southwest Harbor stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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