Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Mount Desert

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A serene outdoor space features wooden seating facing the lake, surrounded by tall trees. The grassy area leads to a pebble fire pit, creating a cozy gathering spot. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Coveside Lakehouse on Sandy Point

If you are looking for a beautiful vacation spot on Green Lake, look no further. Cove Side Lake House on Sandy Point is the perfect place for you and your whole family to enjoy the lovely Maine summer, from sunrise until sun set. Whether you enjoy relaxing on the deck, catching a nap in the hammock, or fishing and kayaking, this is the vacation destination you've been dreaming of. Green Lake, located in Ellsworth/Dedham Maine, is a 3,132 acre freshwater lake with a maximum depth of over 170ft.

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The exterior of a modern single-story home is showcased, featuring wood siding and large windows. The entrance includes a small staircase and porch with planters. Surrounding greenery provides a natural setting, with blue skies and sunlight illuminating the façade.
Home in Southwest Harbor
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Farm-- A Lovely Place and a High-End Space!

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR APRIL2025 DISCOUNT! This upscale and modern home was fully renovated in 2020 with your comfort in mind! Nestled in the woods and just steps from the Seal Cove entrance to the National Park, “The Farm” is also just 1.5 miles to downtown SW Hbr’s bustling village. It features a high-end kitchen, 3 well-appointed bedrooms, 2 full baths, an expansive game room with card and puzzle table, air hockey, and a unique screened-in porch w/cathedral ceiling and wood burning fireplace!

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A clear night sky filled with stars is viewed above a stylish home surrounded by trees. The house is softly illuminated, highlighting its architecture against the dark backdrop of the forest, creating a serene nighttime atmosphere.
Home in Bar Harbor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Family/Friends Getaway Hidden on Mt Desert Island

Escape to our enchanting woodland retreat on MDI, surrounded by Acadia National Park. Secluded at the end of a dirt road, our home borders the 2000-acre Kitteridge Brook forest. Discover tranquility with 3 miles of private trails right outside your door. Ideal for exploring Acadia's magic, our 3-bedroom home features an open concept kitchen, living, and dining area, along with a spacious deck. Perfect for large families or two small families, experience the ultimate oasis in the heart of nature.

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a stone fireplace and a covered porch. The light-colored exterior blends harmoniously with the natural surroundings. Two chairs are placed on the porch, inviting relaxation while offering views of the nearby water.
Cottage in Swans Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Quaint Oceanfront Island Cottage, off Bar Harbor

Feel the stress melt away at Barnacle Hall, a peaceful, romantic getaway w/ stunning water views, just steps to the sea. This snug & welcoming cottage is tucked away in tranquil Burnt Coat Harbor, with its own private rocky beach and a bluff with radiant Maine island sunsets. Truly unwind, stepping into a by-gone era in this quaint cottage, w/ a charming stone fireplace w/ woodstove. Rustic-feeling, with full services. Families welcome! Wifi now available. [NOTE: Not a great option for Acadia]

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The exterior of a cedar cottage is showcased, featuring a welcoming porch with white rocking chairs. Bright red flowers and lush greenery surround the entrance, while solar panels are installed on the roof. A stone path leads to the steps, inviting guests to explore.
Home in Southwest Harbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Evergreen Hill in Acadia National Park

Evergreen Hill is a cheery cedar cape set up on a private half acre of fir and native blueberry. Just a mile from Acadia trails and beaches, this humble cottage has a peaceful island vibe, relaxing family spaces, a fenced yard, and great front porch, with no dog or cleaning fee. Eat lobster year round, visit Bar Harbor, take the family on a boat ride to see Mount Desert Island's 26 peaks from the water. Come in winter to work and play, hike the snow covered mountains, ice skate and XC ski.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable couch draped with a quilt. A rustic wooden coffee table sits on a soft area rug, while a simple TV stand holds an entertainment console. A staircase leads to the upper level, complemented by nautical decor.
Barn in Tremont
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

The Seamist Cottage - Converted Historic Barn

Cozy, fully converted historic barn within easy walking distance to the rocky shore of Bass Harbor, a busy lobstering port. An ideal, pet friendly, home base while exploring Acadia National Park. The Seamist is located on "the quietside" of the island. Six minutes from Southwest Harbor and thirty minutes to Bar Harbor, the Seamist also offers guests private hot tub access! Two guests maximum, not a suitable space for children. Please keep allergies in mind when booking. No smoking.

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Tiny homes in Tremont
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

2 BR Beachfront Home + Large Deck [Harbor Hideout]

Harbor Hideout is a 430sq ft 2BR Tiny Home that overlooks the Atlantic Ocean on the Quietside of Mount Desert Island. The Tiny Home easily cools down fast with the A/C Units. The unit has a large deck wraped around the unit and it has walking access to the Ocean which shared with the 2 neighboring units on the property. This unit allows for Pets! -5min to Bass Harbor -8min to Southwest Harbor -25min to Acadia National Park [Cadillac Mtn Entrance] -27min to downtown Bar Harbor

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa in a deep teal color, arranged around a natural wood coffee table. A stone fireplace and a wall-mounted television create a welcoming focal point, with built-in shelves displaying decorative items and books.
Home in Mount Desert
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

NEH Estate: Walk to town, shops and harbor

**House is located in Northeast Harbor, not Mount Desert** Welcome to Into the Woods! This residence is a 6500 square foot executive home has the qualities of a Timber Frame home and Rocky Mountain log home. Perfect for large parties and reunions and is dog friendly (with additional fee). Minimum 3 night stay. 7 nights in Summer (Sat-Sat June 20-Labor Day weekend, 2026) ***DOGS ALLOWED ONLY IF APPROVED IN ADVANCE, $50/night/dog*** *NO SMOKING anywhere on the property**

Top guest favourite
An open living space features a cozy seating arrangement with a blue couch and yellow accent chairs. A modern coffee table sits on a textured rug, complemented by a dining table in the background. Light enters through large windows, connecting the room to the greenery outside.
Home in Southwest Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

"Sweetwater"-- Bright, Airy, Modern

Named for its sweet views of the ocean inlet just beyond the front patio, Sweetwater is a serene Scandinavian-modern retreat nestled on the "quiet side" of Mount Desert Island — home to the beloved Acadia National Park. Whether you're gathering family or escaping with friends, this thoughtfully designed cottage offers everything you need for a restorative Maine getaway, just minutes from the Park's most cherished trails, swimming holes, and hidden gems

Top guest favourite
An aerial view of a single-story waterfront home is presented, showcasing a gray exterior with a sloped roof. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage on the right. The surrounding landscape consists of green grass and trees, with a serene body of water visible in the background.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Graham Lakeview Retreat

Escape to the beauty of coastal Maine in this peaceful and fully-equipped waterfront home—just 40 minutes from Acadia National Park. Enjoy serene water views, launch one of the provided kayaks, or soak in the jacuzzi tub after a day of hiking. Ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and your four-legged friends, too! Whether you're here for the national park, the coast, or just a quiet escape, this welcoming retreat has everything you need.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area is highlighted by a blue sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table. A cozy stove rests in the corner, providing warmth. Light enters through a nearby window, illuminating artwork on the walls and creating a calm atmosphere.
Cottage in Southwest Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

"Schoolhouse," a Boutique Home & Writer's Studio

A former schoolhouse reimagined by NYC architect Wake Design, this Scandinavian-modern retreat sits a block from the harbor on the serene "quietside" of Mount Desert Island. A separate exterior dwelling offers guests a private escape for work or solitude. Inside, Bosch and Café appliances, Ann Sacks tiles, custom woodwork, original local art, and the finest linens reward every glance. Vespa charging and parking for two.

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The log home's exterior features a large, angled window surrounded by tall trees. A wooden deck is visible, and natural stone landscaping with patches of vibrant foliage is present in the foreground, capturing the home's serene connection to the forest.
Chalet in Gouldsboro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Great Timbers Retreat Minutes from Schoodic Park

This private newly renovated log home is nestled right next to the ocean front. Radiant floors with all new appliances and granite countertops. Spa showers in both bathrooms. One large bedroom with king bed and two Queen luxury futon beds for guest. Stone fireplace. Brand new washer and dryer. Charcoal grill outside and picnic table with ocean views. Pet Friendly there are pet beds and crate available

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    Mount Desert vacation rentals start at $41 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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    180 of Mount Desert vacation rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Mount Desert stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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