Somesville, ME
Mount Desert
Popular places to visit

Jordan Pond
See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.

Long Pond
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Long Pond during your travels in Pretty Marsh.

Carriage Roads
Step back in time and explore Mount Desert Island along the network of roads that John D. Rockefeller, Jr. created in the early 19th century.

Somes Sound
Explore the waterfront of Somes Sound and enjoy other activities such as hiking in Mount Desert. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its lively bars.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
After visiting Mount Desert Island Historical Society, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Desert. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its museums.
Maine Granite Industry Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Maine Granite Industry Museum during your trip to Mount Desert. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do

Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Bar Harbor & Acadia's Ocean Trailhead: GPS-Guided Audio Tour

Acadia Ocean Path Trailhead App-Based Self-Guided Audio Tour

Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC
Somesville Hotel Deals

A Prism in the Wood
This was truly an exceptional stay. The house is an architectural gem built in 1994 allowing nature, light and beauty into the unique structure. Stefano was a perfect and generous host. I would recommend this stay to anyone wanting to be near Acadia but not near the tourism of Bar Harbor. It's truly ...
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

The Inn on Mount Desert
The staff was amazing and helpful. Rooms were clean and the breakfast was absolutely amazing.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Colonial Inn Ellsworth
Very clean i,m still here
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Seasider Motel
The rooms were clean and as described! Walkable into town, but also only a 10/15 min drive to Acadia national park, great location! Would definitely come back.
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
Room was clean. Bed was a bit too soft. Check in person was quite helpful with respect to the area's amenities.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
Beautiful
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Somesville

Hall Quarry
Bars and parks are just a few things travelers like about Hall Quarry. A stop by Acadia National Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Pretty Marsh
If you're spending some time in Pretty Marsh, Acadia National Park and Long Pond are top sights worth seeing.

Otter Creek
Travelers enjoy Otter Creek for its bars and parks. Consider checking out Acadia National Park while you're in the area.
