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.
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.
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.
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
Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving 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
Bar Harbor Exclusive Food Tour With Lobster
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
Bar Harbor Manor
Nice place
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Main Street Motel
Great location - we were able to park the car when we arrived and walked throughout Bar Harbor for our entire stay. Parking was included! Comfy beds and linens The staff was very kind and helpful too! While a breakfast isn't included, they offer all kinds of snacks and coffee all day. Would definitely ...
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
ventilation fan defficult to adjust. Too strong
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Anchorage Motel
Short drive to Acadia National Park and walking distance to popular restaurants in Bar Harbor. The room was clean and well-maintained. I had restful nights. Would definitely stay here again if I’m visiting Acadia.
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Seasider Motel
Good sized room, huge bathroom, clean and comfortable for a night or two. Convenient for visiting the Acadia National Park. Breakfast is grab and go - very basic (pre packed cereal and pastries, individual juices and tea/coffee). Rooms have a microwave and fridge. Short walk to a big supermarket ...
Reviewed on May 16, 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.
