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Charming Waterfront Cottage with Scenic Views, Kayak Access, Near Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine

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4 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Charming Waterfront Cottage with Scenic Views, Kayak Access, Near Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine

  • Waterfront property, 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, deck.



    SPACE

    Watch the ducks sunbathe, listen to the babbling brook next to the house, or take a trip to SW Harbor or Bar Harbor close by! This is a bird and nature lovers paradise with amazing views! This family cottage is right on Mt. Desert Island, MINUTES away from hiking trails, canoeing, kayaking, and yet peaceful and waterfront!! Yes, you can access the pond from the property, if you rent or bring kayaks!



    The house is camp-style, with original kitchen hardwood cabinets, vaulted ceilings, and lots of windows for that wonderful view of the water!! There is a gas grill and dining on the deck. The open concept kitchen, dining room and living room give your family plenty of room to spread out.

    First floor: Bedroom with a king bed, full bathroom

    Second floor: Bedroom 1 has a king bed, bedroom 2 has two twins, bedroom 3 has two twins. There is a Full bathroom on the second floor and a spacious landing for games, reading and birdwatching.



    There is a new propane heater for heat on the main floor. Fans are provided for cooling. There is usually an ocean breeze for those warmer days. The kitchen is fully stocked for cooking, linens and bedding is included, the coffee maker is a drip kind/

    There are no fires or smoking allowed

    A full sized washer/dryer are in the home.

    Canoes and kayaks can be rented 1/2 mile from the house on Long pond.

    Swimming is also allowed at the house, and down the street at Long Pond.

    Free Island bus, station 1/2 mile from the house. ANP Trails 1/2 mile from the house, approx. 244 more hiking, walking and biking. Close to restaurants, Bar Harbor, SW Harbor, stores, etc.



    ** Please give us as much information as you can about your party when requesting to book this property. Children are allowed but must be monitored while staying at the house.



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    ADDITIONAL RULES

    RENTAL RULES

    Smoking and vaping are NOT allowed ANYWHERE on the property. Not inside, not outside. If smoking is detected inside the house, there will be an automatic $600 cleaning fee charged to your credit card.



    Illegal activities are NOT allowed on the property, including, but not limited to, illegal substances, illegal drugs, and underage drinking.

    People other than those in the Guest party set forth above may not stay overnight in the property. Any other person on the property is the sole responsibility of Guest.



    If you are adding guest(s) to the guest party we must be notified IN ADVANCE of your reservation. In addition, the total number of guests must not exceed the maximum capacity of the home allowed.

    You are a short term renter, you are not considered a tenant for any rights or purposes.



    The unit is privately owned; the owners are not responsible for any accidents, injuries or illness that occurs while on the premises or its facilities. The Homeowners are not responsible for the loss of personal belongings or valuables of the guest. By accepting this reservation, it is agreed that all guests are expressly assuming the risk of any harm arising from their use of the premises or others whom they invite to use the premise.



    Keep the property and all furnishings in good order.

    Only use appliances for their intended uses.

    PETS ARE NOT allowed in some properties. All pets must have been accepted in advance, and have a pet addendum signed. All pets require a pet fee paid in advance.



    Fire pits are not allowed on some properties. Please read the guest book. Some towns/properties do not allow ANY outdoor fires.

    Swim at your own risk. Be aware of the tides, and storms coming in. Kayaks can be rented locally, and are not supplied.



    Housekeeping: There is no daily housekeeping service. While linens and bath towels are included in the unit, daily maid service is not included in the rental rate. We suggest you bring beach towels. We do not permit towels or linens to be taken from the units.



    Water and Septic: The property is on a well and septic systems. The septic system is very effective; however, it will clog up if improper material is flushed. DO NOT FLUSH anything other than toilet paper. No feminine products or wipes should be flushed at anytime. If it is found that feminine products or wipes have been flushed and clog the septic system, you could be charged for damages/repairs. When using the washer and dryer, please note that there may be minerals in the water which may affect the contents of the wash.



    Check IN is at 3 pm, Check OUT is at 10 am. Please pay attention to these times, the cleaners will be working to prepare the property promptly.

    Please move any furniture, toys, bedding, etc back to where you found it before leaving.



    Please clean the outdoor grill, table tops, range, counter tops, dishes, etc. before you leave. Please start a load of towels in the washing machine. Please strip sheets and put them on top of the beds. Please read the guest book for more relative instructions regarding your specific rental.

    Please put trash out on trash day specific to your property. Instructions can be found in the guest book. We use garbage tags that we pay for, at most properties. Put your white kitchen garbage bags into one black outdoor garbage bag, and put ONE tag on the black bag only. If you are confused, please refer to the guest book, or call the property manager. It is important that trash goes out on trash days.



    Recycling in Maine is not what it used to be. We are taking returnables only, that are redeemable for money. You can take them yourself to redeem or leave them in a separate bag for pick up. We do not recycle glass, misc. plastic, aluminum, etc.



    Please report anything broken or damaged as soon as possible.

    Thank you for your cooperation, and for your reservation! We work hard to make sure you have a comfortable and relaxing stay!!



    Sincerely,

    Property Management

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Meal delivery service

Things to do

  • Kayaking
  • Mountain biking
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Somesville, a neighborhood in Mount Desert, is home to this cottage. Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking. Visit our Mount Desert travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A stone structure surrounded by trees.
    Long Pond
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • A large whale swimming in the ocean.
    Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co
    13 min drive - 19.1 km
  • A coastal landscape with dense forests, rocky terrain, and a view of the ocean.
    Acadia National Park's Visitors Center
    15 min drive - 16.9 km
  • A mountainous landscape at sunset with photographers capturing the scene.
    Cadillac Mountain
    25 min drive - 24.8 km
  • Acadia Repertory Theater
    15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Jordan Pond House
    22 min drive
  • Shell
    3 min drive
  • Beal's Lobster Pier
    11 min drive
  • Island Take Out
    9 min drive
  • The Original Travelin' Lobster
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Waterfront Cottage with Scenic Views, Kayak Access, Near Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Charming Waterfront Cottage with Scenic Views, Kayak Access, Near Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Waterfront Cottage with Scenic Views, Kayak Access, Near Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charming Waterfront Cottage with Scenic Views, Kayak Access, Near Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine located?

Located in Somesville, this cottage is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Acadia Repertory Theater and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Acadia National Park. Long Pond and Maine Granite Industry Museum are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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