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7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning

Vacation home near Acadia National Park in Southwest Harbor

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A two-story house with a gabled roof, a front porch, and a small garden area with rocks and plants.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dishwasher, and a stainless steel refrigerator.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a wooden dining table with chairs, and a view of the outdoors through a window.
A window with a view of a sunset over trees and a body of water.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, blue cushions, a glass coffee table, a woven basket, and a flat-screen TV.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Southwest Harbor, ME
  • Place, Wendell Gilley Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Acadia National Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Acadia National Park's Visitors Center
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the area

Southwest Harbor

Seaside stay .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Southwest Harbor vacation home, you'll find Acadia National Park and Wendell Gilley Museum. Flying Mountain Trailhead and Long Pond are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Wendell Gilley Museum - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Acadia National Park - 3 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co - 21 min drive - 29.4 km
  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center - 23 min drive - 27.2 km
  • Cadillac Mountain - 32 min drive - 35.1 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jordan Pond House - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Thurston's Lobster Pound - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Archie’s Lobster - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Beal's Lobster Pier - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Colonel's Restaurant - ‬20 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning

Enjoy sunrises over the water from this newly renovated 3-bedroom 2 bath house in Southwest Harbor. With 2 queen beds and 2 twin beds, this delightful property offers everything your group needs for an awesome trip to Acadia. . . a washer and dryer, AC, a wonderfully equipped kitchen, and WiFi. Enjoy dining and cooking on the back patio or walk to one of the many local restaurants in town. The house also has a dedicated office that also serves as an additional den for reading or watching tv. Echo Lake and Long Pond are a short drive away for some of the best freshwater swimming, fishing or kayaking on the island. You can hunt for beach treasurers and enjoy the ocean at the small beach across the street or a few minutes away at Seawall. The infamous Bass Harbor Lighthouse is about 10 mins away where you can enjoy the most amazing sunsets over the water. Bar Harbor is about 20 mins from the house if you want to spend an afternoon or evening shopping, dining or people watching. We are also located a short walk to the Island Explorer route, which runs seasonally free transportation all over the island.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Guest is required to sign a Renter Agreement. Minimum age to rent is 25. Refunds processed via check only.
Renter Agreement must be signed within 48 hours after booking. For last-minute reservations, agrmnt must be signed before check-in info will be sent.
NO Smoking. NO parties/events. Quiet Hours are from 10:00 PM - 07:00 AM.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Pet must be pre-approved by host.

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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is 7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning to the airport?

This vacation home is 13.2 mi (21-min drive) away from the Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at 7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning?

As of Aug 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning on Aug 31, 2026 start from CA $437, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does 7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is 7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning to the beach?

This vacation home is 3.1 mi (7-min drive) from Echo Lake Beach and 13.8 mi (62-min drive) from Spindle Cove. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does 7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at 7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at 7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at 7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does 7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does 7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is 7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning to downtown Southwest Harbor?

This vacation home is 0.5 mi away from Southwest Harbor.

7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views & Air Conditioning Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Griselda T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful and Cozy

This house was wonderful! It has everything you need for your stay! Perfect space for six people.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful stay!!

We had a wonderful stay. The hosts responded to our communication very promptly. The house was very clean and well organized. We also enjoyed the location, situated in a less busy portion of West Harbor. 10 out of 10 recommend!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025