Lodging : Places To Stay

The Bar Harbor Inn

Newport Drive, Bar Harbor
207-288-3351 • 800-248-3351 or email
Open: Mid-March - Nov. 30

The casual elegance of the Bar Harbor Inn provides a perfect backdrop to explore the rocky Maine coast and Acadia National Park. Delight in our rich history as you relax and indulge in refreshing ocean views, elegant dining, and rejuvenating spa services. Our distinctive accommodations and luxurious amenities are matched by our exquisite views and authentic hospitality.

Hampton Inn Bar Harbor Hotel

12 Norman Road, Bar Harbor
207-288-3210
Open: Seasonal

Bright and modern, Bar Harbor’s newest hotel offers stunning views of the ocean and mountains from a private location just a short walk from downtown. Guest rooms feature an upscale design - sleep well in the clean and fresh Hampton bed® and enjoy amenities including free WiFi, refrigerator, and work desk. Upgrade to a suite for more space and amenities, including balcony with ocean views. Join us each morning for Hampton’s free hot breakfast buffet, featuring our famous freshly baked waffles. Amenities include indoor and outdoor swimming pools, fitness center, and 24-hour business center.

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.

Maples Inn - “Romantic Bar Harbor B&B”

16 Roberts Ave., Bar Harbor
207-288-3443 or email
Open: Year-Round

Welcome to Maples Inn Bed and Breakfast, a historic “farm Victorian” located in Bar Harbor, nestled on a quiet, tree-shaded street. Here you are just a short stroll from the center of town, world-class restaurants, galleries, shops, tours, and museums. Acadia National Park lies just a few miles from our doorstep. Maples Inn is your destination for warm hospitality, a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere, well-appointed guest rooms and suites, and delicious breakfasts with local Maine fare as their focus.

The Atlantic Eyrie Lodge

6 Norman Road (off Highbrook Road), Bar Harbor
207-288-9786 • 1-800-422-2883 or email
Open: Seasonal

The Atlantic Eyrie Lodge sits high atop a bluff overlooking Frenchman Bay. The beauty of land and sea will greet you, as our location affords unrestricted views of the ocean from your room and balcony. Affordable, quiet location near Acadia National Park, the Ferry Terminal, and a quick walk or complimentary shuttle ride to downtown Bar Harbor.

Bar Harbor Hospitality Group

Nine different locations
207-288-3351, 800-248-3351, Fax: 207-288-5296 or email
Open: Varies

At the Bar Harbor Hospitality Group, we provide warm, genuine Maine hospitality to all our guests by serving passionately and wholeheartedly. Season after season, it is about our guests and their adventures. Stay with us in Downeast Maine to experience Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor. Check-out from routine and check-in for extraordinary at any one of our eight hotels.

Acacia House Inn

6 High St., Bar Harbor
207-288-8122 • 800-551-5399 or email
Open: Year-Round

Affordable and friendly, century-old Victorian in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood, just steps away from all that Bar Harbor has to offer. Rooms feature organic linens, private baths, hardwood floors, some with balconies. Full breakfast served every morning on our sun-lit porch, complimentary afternoon refreshments, handmade pastries and espresso. Off-street parking, cable, wifi, maps and books, knowledgeable innkeepers will help you get the most from your Acadia vacation.

The Central House

60 Cottage St., Bar Harbor
207-288-1140 or email
Open: Mid-May - Mid-Oct

Central House has been welcoming guests to Bar Harbor since 1887. Retaining its historic charm while offering inviting comfort, Central House combines traditional interiors with modern amenities such as queen or king beds, private bathrooms, A/C, TV, and wifi. At the “center” of Bar Harbor's downtown village, Central House offers easy access to shops, restaurants, waterfront, and Acadia. Enjoy sitting out on our front porch, where guests have relaxed for over 120 years, going back to the days when Bar Harbor was known as Eden.

The Knowles Company

1 Summit Rd., Northeast Harbor
207-276-3322 • Fax: 207-276-4114
Open: Year-Round

With over 100 years of cottage rental service, we are the rental experts for Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Bar Harbor and all of Mount Desert Island. Our three rental agents represent nearly 400 homes from luxury estates to lakefront camps that can accommodate your group, large or small. And, we're locally owned and operated, providing personalized and on-site service.

Harbor Oasis - Waterfront

Southwest Harbor, Maine
207-479-0494 or email
Offered: Mid-June through Mid-October. View Website for Availability

Enjoy your Private Ocean Shoreline with Unobstructed Views of the Harbor - Truly a Gem! Completely renovated in 2013 then upgraded again in 2016, Harbor Oasis is a rare find with in-town convenience yet a very tranquil setting directly on the ocean. Located down a quiet lane in picturesque Southwest Harbor, just minutes to some of Acadia National Park's favored spots including Beech Mountain, Echo Lake, Flying Mountain (overlooking Somes Sound), Wonderview & Ship Harbor Ocean Trails, Seawall Picnic Area and the Bass Harbor Lighthouse.

Bayview Cottages Vacation Homes

271 Bayview Drive, Bar Harbor
813-334-1144 or email
Open: Year-Round

Bayview Cottages Vacation Homes offers six unique waterfront Bar Harbor properties on Mount Desert Island. All of our homes offer spectacular water views and access. Within minutes of Acadia National Park, downtown Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor, and Southwest Harbor, we offer the standard amenities that we desire when we vacation including: fully equipped kitchen, washer, dryer, television, Cable/DirectTV, DVD/VCR and wireless internet. Five of our six homes can accommodate up to eight people. Please come and stay in one of our fabulous homes.

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!

Managed by a local specialist with a great reputation!

The Kingsleigh Inn - Wonderful Harbor Views

373 Main St., Southwest Harbor
207-244-5302 or email
Open: View Website for Availability

Elegant Bed and Breakfast Inn built in 1904 offering a unique, eclectic designer decor and gorgeous panoramic harbor views overlooking the waters of Southwest Harbor, minutes from Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park • Enjoy the view from your private deck, savor 3 course gourmet breakfasts, afternoon baked goods and all day tea and espresso and our early evening wine hour on our porch overlooking the harbor. We offer in-room Port wine, homemade chocolates, WIFI and much more. Come see why Condé Nast featured us as the place to stay on Mount Desert Island. Treat yourself and someone you love!

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.

Acadia Wilderness Lodge

38 Kellytown Road, West Tremont, ME 04612
207-266-8792 or email

Stay where wellness meets wilderness, with a unique camping experience. At Acadia Wilderness Lodge, connect with nature in our comfortable 2-bedroom Yurts featuring a King size bed and two single daybeds, indoor fireplace, and hydrotherapy shower. Just minutes from Acadia National Park, relax and rejuvenate with us and Acadia Wilderness Lodge’s Village Campground, including games, walking and nature paths, and village animals. Visit our website for more details and get inspired at Acadia Wilderness Lodge.

Summertime Bar Harbor - Pet Friendly

1 Bloomfield Rd., Bar Harbor
207-558-2462 or email
Open: Year-Round

Nestled next to pine trees and bordering Acadia National Park, it's hard to believe that Summertime Cottages is within Bar Harbor and walking distance of the ferry terminal. This is one of the hidden jewels of Bar Harbor and only one block from the ocean! Summertime has 3 sunny and cheerful properties, 2 of which comfortably accommodate 8 people. Cottages are smoke free, have fully equipped kitchens, washers/dryers, Cable/VCR - all the comforts of home. Visitors may ride a free shuttle bus into town.

The Claremont

Claremont Rd., Southwest Harbor
Open: Seasonal

Completely upgraded in 2021, The Claremont Hotel is a waterfront hotel with stunning views of Somes Sound in Southwest Harbor, ME. Our luxurious accommodations range from traditional hotel rooms to three-bedroom cottages. Everything guests need for a relaxing vacation is on-site. We have two outstanding restaurants, a bakery, and cozy bar offering elegant cocktails. Guests can enjoy soothing services at Botanica Spa, chic cabanas, a croquet court, complimentary bicycles and heated pool overlooking Somes Sound.

Manor House Inn - Victorian Bed & Breakfast

106 West St., Bar Harbor
207-288-3759 | Reservations: 800-437-0088 or email
Open: Mid April - Oct.

The Manor House is Inn is located in the beautiful tree lined West Street Historic District, one of Bar Harbor's most convenient in town locations and a short walk to all village shopping, restaurants and ocean front activities. In addition, we are just 1 mile from Acadia National Park. A hearty home baked breakfast buffet is served each morning. Enjoy a table in the dining room or wander into our sunny breakfast garden. Our bed and breakfast is known for its gracious and casual hospitality.

Bar Harbor Motel

100 Eden St. (Rt 3), Bar Harbor
800-388-3453 • 207-288-3453 or email
Offered: Seasonal

Nestled close to Acadia National Park, we are 1 mile from downtown & have direct trail access to the park. Whether you plan to spend your days visiting the shops, restaurants, and attractions, hiking and biking, or a little of everything, the Bar Harbor Motel is the perfect accommodation. We offer a heated outdoor pool, Island Explorer bus stop, complimentary continental breakfast, guest laundry, free WiFi, and a huge variety of activities for kids.

Pier One Vacation Rentals

Southwest Harbor
207-244-7318 or email
Open: Seasonal
Be sure to check our website for current special offers.

Our weekly waterfront rentals are located in Southwest Harbor, Maine about a two minute walk from the village and less than 1 mile from Acadia National Park. We have manicured grounds, sundecks, private outdoor spaces and a 150 foot pier where you may launch your canoe, kayak or small boat. Southwest Harbor is renowned as a quiet seaside village with friendly folks and breathtaking landscapes - perfect for bird watchers and a perfect retreat for a memorable Maine vacation.

The Inn at Southwest

371 Main St., Southwest Harbor
207-244-3835 or email
Open: May 13 - Nov. 1

Overlooking Southwest Harbor, the Inn at Southwest combines Victorian charm and gracious hospitality. Near the center of town, we offer comfortable, yet elegant lodging, and are within walking distance of restaurants and shops, and only minutes from Acadia National Park. All seven of our rooms (including two suites) feature private bathrooms, down-filled duvets, ceiling fans, and luxurious linens and towels. Several rooms include gas log stoves and limited harbor views.

Acadia Pines Motel

389 State Highway 3, Bar Harbor
207-288-0555 • 1-877-288-0554 or email
Open: View Website

Nestled among the tall pine and white birch, Acadia Pines Motel offers comfortable accommodations at an affordable price. Rooms feature queen and king beds, two room family units and kitchenettes. The 48' pool is heated in season and provides a peaceful spot to relax after a busy day exploring our beautiful island. Our location is on the Island Explorer route just 2 miles before Acadia National Park's Visitor Center in Hulls Cove. AC, CCTV, WIFI

Seal Cove Cabins - Pet Friendly!

Seal Cove in Tremont
207-244-7925 or email
Offered: June - Oct.

Seal Cove Cabins are located on the “quiet side” of Mount Desert Island, near Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor. Nestled just off the main road near Hodgdon Pond, you will have access to enjoy a peaceful day in a canoe or kayak. Our four cozy cabins accommodate from 4 to 7 guests. Walk to Pretty Marsh Picnic Area for a sunset. Bike or hike through Acadia National Park. Stop for a swim along the way!

The Moorings Inn - Waterfront

Manset in Southwest Harbor
207-244-5523 or email
Open: View Website

Located next to the ocean with extraordinary views of Somes Sound, the Moorings Inn offers suites, singles, doubles, and cottages for your family vacation needs. All of our rooms are tastefully decorated for your enjoyment. We have two additional accommodations off-premises from the inn with ocean views of Southwest Harbor and Mount Desert Island mountains. Visit us at the Moorings Inn for a memorable Maine vacation that your family will treasure. WiFi is now available!

Café Drydock & Inn

357 Main St., Southwest Harbor
(207) 244-5842 or email
Offered: Year-Round

Café Drydock & Inn is located opposite the Village Green in the center of Southwest Harbor, surrounded by Acadia National Park. Our 8 Inn rooms all have private baths, cable TV, WIFI, and are custom decorated. We also have suites with kitchens, kitchenettes and A/C. Our comfortable lounge and restaurant occupy the first floor of this historic building • Featuring lobster, fresh seafood, hand cut steaks, homemade soups, chowder, desserts, full bar, wine list and more.

Hutchins Mountain View Cottages

286 State Highway 3, Bar Harbor
800-775-4833, 207-288-4833 or email
Open: June - Oct.

Our modern cottages accommodating 2 to 6 people are located on 20 acres of land and have a spectacular view of Cadillac Mountain. We are conveniently located on Route 3, four miles north of Bar Harbor and one mile from Acadia National Park's Visitor Center. Family owned and operated, we provide personalized service and affordable, comfortable accommodations. If you are travelling with your pets, they are welcome as well.

Acadia Bay Inn

12 Miramar Ave., Sullivan Harbor, ME 04664
207-422-0127 or email
Open: Seasonal (May - Oct.)

Picture yourself relaxing barefoot on our lush oceanfront lawn, ospreys and eagles soaring overhead, lobster boats bobbing just off shore, fresh ocean breezes and a glass of your favorite wine. Discover Acadia Bay Inn, a beautiful Victorian era Bed and Breakfast with private beach located mid way between Bar Harbor and Schoodic. Choose from our seven stylish rooms with en-suite baths and balconies. Enjoy a gourmet breakfast with stunning views of Acadia and the surrounding islands across pristine Frenchman Bay.

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.

Cromwell Harbor Motel

359 Main St., Route 3, Bar Harbor
207-288-3201 • Reservations: 800-544-3201 or email
Open: Seasonal

Charming small motel on flower laden grounds with a great in-town location • Clean, comfortable, affordable accommodations, all with full bath, AC, CTV, telephones, coffee makers, refrigerators, microwaves, and hair dryers • Heated Pool • Please visit us and see why we are one of the favorite motels in Bar Harbor.

Seaside Cottages on the Shore

1500 State Highway 102, Bar Harbor
207-288-3674 or email
Open: View Website

Located on scenic Clark's Cove, our clients describe us as a 'piece of heaven,' 'a bit of paradise' and 'a well kept secret.' Family friendly atmosphere-great views-relaxing setting-all you need to experience a great vacation! Stay with us for an unforgettable vacation you'll want to return to year after year!! Just 10 minutes outside of Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park.

Blue Hill Inn - Bed & Breakfast

40 Union St., Blue Hill
207-374-2844 or email
Open: Year-Round

Nestled in the historic, seaside village of Blue Hill, the Blue Hill Inn has been welcoming guests since 1840. Walk to shops, galleries and restaurants that feature locally sourced foods from both land and sea. We have 11 guest rooms, many with fireplaces, and two large suites with kitchens. A delicious three-course breakfast is included during the summer season. We are 45 minutes from Bar Harbor and across the bay from Acadia. Pet-friendly accommodations available.

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.

Inn on Mount Desert

68 Mount Desert St., Bar Harbor
207-288-8300 (business) 207-479-9025 (cell) or email
Open: Year-Round

Enjoy the newest accommodations in downtown Bar Harbor! The Inn on Mount Desert is a family owned & operated boutique hotel with 31 nautically-themed guestrooms on four floors (not to worry, we have an elevator!). All rooms include free WIFI, coffee, refrigerators, microwaves, and smart TVs. Complimentary breakfast daily! Many fun activities on site including billiards and bocce. Located in downtown Bar Harbor—walk to the shore in minutes, or pick up the free Island Explorer shuttle at the Village Green just down the street!

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.

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.