Jogging on the Shore Path in Bar Harbor, Maine

Cabins & Cottages

Bar Harbor has many cabin & cottage rentals available to choose from during your visit to Acadia National Park. The following information will aid you in your selection. Several are pet friendly. To search for cabins or cottages with the whole Acadia Region, start at the Lodging link above.

Note: Park Reservations, Park Service Updates.

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Red's Garden - Check Availability

190 Otter Creek Dr., Bar Harbor
Contact via email
Open: Year-Round • Dog Friendly!

Visit Red's Garden, a private, comfortably furnished one bedroom cottage located just four miles from downtown Bar Harbor. A short drive from the many activities offered in town, your quiet vacation retreat will await your return. (We have Turbo DSL with WIFI and A/C.) Relax and enjoy the breeze on the big back porch after a day's exploration of our beautiful island. Once you're settled in, you may choose to leave your car behind and ride the free 'Island Explorer' seasonal shuttle bus to many island destinations.


Bay Meadow Cottages - By the Sea

126 Old Bar Harbor Rd., Salisbury Cove
207-288-5451, Toll Free: 800-972-5451 or email
Open: May - Oct.

Bay Meadow is tailor made for couples and families yearning for the simple joys of a bygone era. These cottages are just a ten minute drive from the shops, restaurants, and other various attractions of Bar Harbor. Acadia National Park is just a hop, skip, and a jump from this little gem. Bay Meadow provides easy access to other Mount Desert Island towns and all they provide.


Hinckley's Dreamwood Cottages - Waterfront

318 State Highway 3, Bar Harbor
207-288-3510 or email
Open: View Website

Hinckley's Dreamwood Cottages are part of the rustic tradition of Downeast coastal Maine. At Hinckley's, a family of 2 to 8 people can enjoy the comfort and privacy of its own cottage on Mount Desert Island. If you like country-style vacations, select and reserve a one, two, or four bedroom cabin online today.


Edgewater Motel & Cottages

137 Old Bar Harbor Rd., Bar Harbor
1-888-310-9920, 207-288-3491 or email
Open: April - Oct.

Located in Bar Harbor, Edgewater Motel and Cottages is an all waterfront property only 2.5 miles from the entrance to Acadia National Park. Imagine falling asleep to the cool Atlantic breeze then waking to the smell of the clean salt air. We welcome the opportunity to share our peaceful and relaxing accommodations – all beautifully positioned on our private pebble beach with traditional elements in place. Portrayals range from beach house breezy, floral chic, to seaside serene.


Hanscom's Motel & Cottages

273 State Highway 3, Bar Harbor
207-288-3744 May - Nov., 207-288-0039 Dec. - April or email
Open: Year-Round

Exceptionally clean and well maintained vintage motor court located within minutes of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park • Our cottages and units offer queen beds, full kitchenettes, A/C, heat, color cable TV, and full bathrooms. We are only a short walk to a private rocky beach with picturesque views of Frenchman Bay. We have a beautiful stone patio and grilling area for your enjoyment. Pets are welcomed.


Windward Cottages - Shorefront!

28 Western Bay Way, Bar Harbor
207-288-5228 or email
Open: Year-Round

Just minutes from Acadia National Park our cottages are situated on 18 acres of shorefront property and well away from the noise of traffic. Every spacious and scrupulously clean cottage has a great view of Bar Harbor's Western Bay. We offer complimentary wireless access, the use of two kayaks, and two canoes and picnic tables. Each cottage has its own gas BBQ grill and a fully equipped kitchen.


Oceansedge - View 3D Presentation!

Oceanfront in Bar Harbor
207-266-8285 or email
Open: View Website

Elegant, welcoming. Location: panoramic shorefront; BH’s most exclusive/historic district; ideal, safe kayaking; 1-mile to Acadia, bicycling; moonrise and harbor views; endearing wildlife. Property: 4-bedroom 4.5-bath, sleeps 10+. Privacy: gated entrance, private road peninsula. Stature: famed guests; 5 stars for every rating, 25 years. Available: 100+ endorsements, 20-page illustrated property description, web site. $4k - $15k/wk. Serious inquiries.


Bar Harbor Camping Resorts - Log Cabins

Acadia Region
1-866-917-4300
Open: Mid May - Mid Oct.

Enjoy beautiful water views and all the amenities at our three Bar Harbor Camping Resorts: Mt. Desert Narrows, Narrows Too, and Patten Pond. No RV? RV trailer, cozy cabins, and lakefront cottage rentals available. All near Acadia National Park!


Bar Harbor Acadia Cottage Rentals

Bar Harbor
207-288-0307 or email
Open: Year-Round

Bar Harbor/Acadia Cottage Rentals offers a variety of properties for weekly, seasonal rentals. Many cottages are right on the ocean, others have ocean views, walking proximity to shore, and wonderful woods. Cottages, camps, condos . . . all within close proximity of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. Property locations include Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Southwest Harbor, Bass Harbor, Seal Harbor, Town Hill, Salisbury Cove, Trenton, Lamoine, Hancock Point and Surry.


Tide Watch Cabins - Oceanside!

Hulls Cove in Bar Harbor
207-288-4306 or email
Open: View Website • Pet Friendly

We have five quaint and cozy cabins RIGHT on the ocean in Hulls Cove very close to the Acadia National Park Visitor Center. Cabins are available for nightly or weekly rental for two guests and a pet. Downtown Bar Harbor is only 2 miles away and the main entrance to Acadia National Park is 1/10 of a mile. If you ever wanted a cabin right on the ocean, this is it!


Salt Cottages

Hulls Cove, Bar Harbor
Open: Seasonal

Salt Cottages in Bar Harbor, Maine features stylish design, private outdoor entertaining space, lots of on-site amenities, and stunning water views. Our cottage resort overlooks Hull’s Cove and is minutes from downtown Bar Harbor’s many sights, restaurants, and attractions. Convenience meets luxury here, and our one and two-bedroom accommodations have beautiful ocean views, upscale details inside and a charming private garden patio complete with trellis and a white picket fence.


Deer Field Cottage

Somesville on MDI
Book through agent: 207-288-0307
Open: Seasonal

Deer Field Cottage (3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms) offers close proximity to Acadia National Park and all the activities on Mount Desert Island. This gorgeous, spacious cottage, is situated on five acres of land, in a beautiful field visited daily by local deer! The wonderful patio has a fire pit and citranella lanterns, offers a peaceful setting for your family lunch or evening cocktails. Walk to Long Pond— just a 5-10 minute walk away—to enjoy wonderful swimming, fishing and kayaking. (Listed with Bar Harbor/Acadia Cottage Rentals, Inc.)


Starfish Cottage - Private Beach!

Bar Harbor
Book through agent: 207-288-0307
Open: Seasonal

Deer Field Cottage (3 bedrooms/2 bathrooms) offers close proximity to Acadia National Park and all the activities on Mount Desert Island. This gorgeous, spacious cottage, is situated on five acres of land, in a beautiful field visited daily by local deer! The wonderful patio has a fire pit and citranella lanterns, offers a peaceful setting for your family lunch or evening cocktails. Walk to Long Pond— just a 5-10 minute walk away—to enjoy wonderful swimming, fishing and kayaking. (Listed with Bar Harbor/Acadia Cottage Rentals, Inc.)


Bar Harbor & Acadia Vacation Rentals - Check Availability

61 Cottage St., Bar Harbor
207-266-0832 or email
Open: Year - Round

We offer a great selection of vacation rentals in the Bar Harbor & Acadia area. Our vacation rentals include properties like a Bar Harbor oceanfront home with amazing views and private beach, a large recently renovated downtown Bar Harbor home and a cozy waterfront cottage. Our goal is to help you find the right property for your needs so you can have a great vacation experience!

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Many Cabin Rentals & Cottage Rentals

Greg A. Hartford, photographer, author, publisherThere is something here for just about everybody. There are numerous cabins and cottages available for rent on the shore or inland. Most are on a weekly basis. Some may be available for a minimum 3 day stay. Ask if interested. There is a State of Maine requirement that determines who may do this as they may also be taxed differently. If you want to stay in Bar Harbor, remember that it includes several villages such as Salisbury Cove, Hulls Cove, and Town Hill. For a bigger selection of properties over the entire Mount Desert Island, use the Lodging link at the top of this page.

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