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Maine Country Home Young
Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This little country home sits in town in the fishing village of Winter Harbor, Maine. Explore Schoodic Point, a part of Acadia National Park, while hiking, fishing, bicycling, kayaking, and picnicking at Frazer Point.Several area restaurants are within walking distance and serve up Maine traditional fare.Want to enjoy Bar Harbor as well? Take the ferry from the marina and experience sea life such as dolphins, seals, or a bald eagle on your trip.
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
New! Centrally located on MDI, near Lakes/Acadia
This beautiful newly built loft has three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Inside, you’ll find a clean and cozy retreat that sleeps up to six. Step outside to the patio and unwind by the fire pit, or relax on the inviting front porch—perfect for morning coffee and birdwatching. We are centrally located on MDI - close to ponds, lakes and the Atlantic, hiking in Acadia as well as near coffee shops, restaurants and shopping. This home is the perfect spot for soaking up all our island has to offer.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Bar Harbor Oceanfront Log cabin -10 mins to Acadia
Our modern log cabin has stunning views of Frenchmen Bay in a very private, serene location. With 3 bedrooms (2 bedrooms & one large loft) /2 baths it is the perfect spot for a family or two to enjoy. Whether you enjoy sipping coffee on the deck, sitting by the ocean, or exploring the tide pools by the shore, there are many areas to enjoy. In Nov 2021- the cabin had full bathroom renovations & all new decor. New kitchen appliances were added in '25. Our other property is Bar Harbor Cedar Chalet.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
Captain Guptill House views of Acadia & lighthouse
Captain Guptill House overlooks Frenchman Bay, with views of Acadia National Park Schoodic and Mark Island Lighthouse. Watch the lobster boats haul their traps and return with their catch. Relax on your front porch, stargazing or just breathing in the ocean air. Walk 1/2 mile up to the Village of Winter Harbor with it's quaint shops and restaurants. If hiking, biking or walking is your thing, the Park has miles of trails. Or do what people come to Maine to do - eat lobster fresh off the boat.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
A By the Bay: Modern Outdoor Serenity
A by the Bay: A Coastal Sanctuary in Down East Acadia Nestled among pines near Gouldsboro Bay, A by the Bay is a modern retreat designed for tranquility. Created by my husband and I, it invites guests to unplug and reconnect with nature. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame stunning views, while curated outdoor spaces offer serenity. Located in a Dark Sky Zone, it's perfect for stargazing. Whether on the deck or under the stars, A by the bay is a peaceful haven for nature lovers. Welcome to Acadia.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Stylish ocean-view home on Acadia's Schoodic Loop
This stylish, former 1940s schoolhouse is one of just a few homes located along Acadia's scenic Schoodic Loop; guests can virtually hike or bike by stepping out the back door. Enjoy our crowd-free corner of Acadia or drive 7 min to the ferry for a charming boat ride to Bar Harbor. Alternatively, head up the coast for more hikes, picturesque fishing villages, quirky shops and quintessential Maine culture. At home, enjoy books, original art, a curated record collection and fresh local lobster.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Acadia cottage with lobster boat views!
We are both artists and we love interior design. My husband is a well-known Maine, artist, with a focus on Maine fisherman and the working harbor, that is why we purchased this stunning property so that we can watch a genuine Maine working Harbor in action all day, long ! Our house is artfully designed to be a mid century, modern get away with Scandinavian touches and cozy, feel. Genuine, vintage furniture throughout with modern conveniences. renovating this place has been so fun! Enjoy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Renovated Bar Harbor Cottage just blocks from town
Acadia and Bar Harbor await you as does this sparkling clean, renovated cottage on one of Bar Harbor's favorite streets. Your vacation home on Ledgelawn Avenue is just blocks from town. Walk to restaurants, shops, and the ocean. Whether you're here to stroll the island or hike/bike/run, Cedar Cottage has all you need. Relax with your coffee in the sunroom, sitting area, or on the deck; make great meals in the well-stocked kitchen; sleep soundly on Puffy and Casper beds!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
3BR Oceanfront 0.5miles to Acadia [Schooners Edge]
Schooners Edge is a breathtaking 4400sq ft home right on the water providing a peaceful relaxing vacation on the large deck while being 1 minute from the park entrance. The home is very spacious and the open layout in the main room is great for everyone to spend time together. The large deck and small private beachfront is great for relaxing outdoors! Distances: -1 min Drive to Acadia National Park [Schooners Head Entrance] -8 min to Bar Harbor Downtown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Cadillac Vista -views of Acadia!
Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis! Cadillac Vista is a beautifully appointed home in Gouldsboro, Maine, offering unmatched views of Frenchman Bay and the iconic silhouette of Cadillac Mountain in the distance. This coastal retreat combines modern comfort with serene, natural beauty - whether you're exploring nearby Acadia National Park or simply relaxing in the sun, Cadillac Vista is your ideal home base for an unforgettable Maine getaway.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Shore Haven - Oceanfront Home in Corea by the Sea
Peak Season (July & August 2027): Weekly rentals only, Sunday arrival/departure. Enjoy this charming cedar-shingled cottage with 1,850 sq. ft. of single-level living. Features include an open-concept kitchen, dining, living, and sunroom area with spectacular ocean views, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a library off the main bedroom with a double bed. Beautifully landscaped grounds slope gently to 240 feet of dramatic oceanfront.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 171 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviewsPopular amenities for Spectacle Island vacation rentals
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