Franca's Place - A Historic Cottage - Mount Desert Island Maine
Tremont, Johnson County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Franca's Place - A Historic Cottage - Mount Desert Island Maine Originally built when Maine was part of Massachusetts, this rustic historic cabin has been updated with modern amenities. Fireplace and baseboard heat for chilly nights, and window air conditioners for warm days. Walk to Acadia National Park hiking trails and public access swimming, and short drive to Algerine Coast off the Cape Road,...
Franca's Place - A Historic Cottage - Mount Desert Island Maine Originally built when Maine was part of Massachusetts, this rustic historic cabin has been updated with modern amenities. Fireplace and baseboard heat for chilly nights, and window air conditioners for warm days. Walk to Acadia National Park hiking trails and public access swimming, and short drive to Algerine Coast off the Cape Road, where you can enjoy the sunset, have a barbecue on the beach or launch your kayak.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Telephone
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
- Desk
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Exterior lighting
- Emergency exit route
Location type
- Near the ocean
- Rural
- Resort
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Water parks
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Cross-country skiing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Horseback riding
- Mountain climbing
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Whale watching
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Hunting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
- Washer
- Air conditioning
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
Languages spoken
- English
- Italian
- French
- Swedish
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car required
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's books
- Children's toys
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Spices
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- Books
- Music library
- TV with cable/satellite channels
- Games
- Stereo
- Video library
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Gravel flooring in public areas
- No lift
- Smoke-free property
- Area rugs in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Note from host: Absolutely no smoking.
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (limited availability)
- Phone
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near the sea
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Water park
- Cycling nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
General
- Garden
- Local culture and ecosystem education
- Property located in a resort
- Local artist showcase
- Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 3:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- Please enjoy our lovingly restored historic home and treat it gently. Please remove muddy shoes when entering, use only septic safe toilet tissue. Be : Please enjoy our lovingly restored historic home and treat it gently. Please remove muddy shoes when entering, use only septic safe toilet tissue. Be
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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
- On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
- Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
- Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a deadlock
About the area
Seal Cove
Located in Seal Cove, this cottage is in a rural area and by the sea. Bar Harbor Whale Watching is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History and College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Acadia National Park 4 min drive
- Long Pond 7 min drive
- Acadia National Park's Visitors Center 17 min drive
- Bar Harbor Whale Watching 23 min drive
- Cadillac Mountain 36 min drive
Getting around
- Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County Bar Harbor)
Restaurants
- Shell 10 min drive
- Hansen's Outpost 11 min drive
- Beal's Lobster Pier 18 min drive
- Gott's Store 12 min drive
- Tan Turtle Tavern 21 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Franca's Place - A Historic Cottage - Mount Desert Island Maine pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Franca's Place - A Historic Cottage - Mount Desert Island Maine?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Franca's Place - A Historic Cottage - Mount Desert Island Maine?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Franca's Place - A Historic Cottage - Mount Desert Island Maine located?
Situated by the sea, this cottage is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Seal Cove Pond and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Acadia National Park. Long Pond is 3 mi (4.9 km) away.