Unique Slate-sided Artist's House In Quiet Rural area near Acadia National Park
Tremont, Johnson County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Unique Slate-sided Artist's House In Quiet Rural area near Acadia National Park Slate House is a spectacular and unique post-and-beam artist's home, located in a private wooded setting just around the corner from the picturesque village of Bernard, where the town dock and local favorite restaurant Thurston's Lobster Pound is located. The colorful and comfortable interior has a large, open living a...
Unique Slate-sided Artist's House In Quiet Rural area near Acadia National Park Slate House is a spectacular and unique post-and-beam artist's home, located in a private wooded setting just around the corner from the picturesque village of Bernard, where the town dock and local favorite restaurant Thurston's Lobster Pound is located. The colorful and comfortable interior has a large, open living area upstairs, along with a fabulous kitchen equipped for the gourmet cook, a cozy master bedroom with beautiful tiled shower, and a deck outside the bedroom door. The downstairs bedroom has a separate entrance and bathroom. The artist owner, who lives on the property and works in her studio here as well, maintains an extensive landscaped garden as well as a small orchard and vegetable gardens - guests are welcome to roam! The upstairs living room and bedroom look out onto a small, peaceful perennial garden and the woods beyond.This is a perfect home for relaxing in a quiet, out-of-the way spot, yet close to the village of Southwest Harbor (4 miles) with all of its amenities.Pets are generally welcome, please ask! Dogs do need to be kept on a leash however as there are many gardens on this property. Longer term rentals are possible, feel free to call to discuss options. A 35% deposit is requested to secure a rental, refundable up to 45 days in advance of the rental; after that I am happy to refund your deposit if I am able to re-rent the property. Slate House is available for rental from June-October. Please note that from July 6th - September 21st, 2024, there is a one week, Saturday to Saturday minimum requirement for booking; from June 16th - July 5th and September 22nd - October 16th, a 4-day minimum required.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Wifi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Kitchen island
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
- Lobster pot
Outside
- Outdoor furniture
- Beach towels
Entertainment
- Books
- Television
- DVD player
- Stereo
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)
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Near the ocean
- Village
- Rural
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Boating
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Horseback riding
- Mountain climbing
- Winery tours
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Whale watching
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Bay/sound
- Marina
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
- Microwave
Popular amenities
- Barbecue grill
- Parking available
- Outdoor space
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Washer
- Fireplace
Languages spoken
- English
- French
Beach
- Beach towels
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Lobster/crab pot
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Spices
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Bathtub or shower
- Shower
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Fireplace
Entertainment
- Books
- Stereo
- DVD player
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- Welcoming dogs only
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near a hospital
- Near the marina
- In a village
- Near the bay
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Winery tours nearby
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 1,600 square feet
- Property does not allow children
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 5:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 21
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Adults only : Adults only
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: Pets allowed
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
- Pets are not allowed on the furniture, should not be left unattended for long; please crate them while you are gone, and always leash them outdoors: Pets are not allowed on the furniture, should not be left unattended for long; please crate them while you are gone, and always leash them outdoors
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 fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Bernard
Located in Bernard, this holiday home is in a rural area and by the sea. 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. Power boating and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and cycling nearby.
Nearby locations
- Acadia National Park 3 min drive
- Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse 7 min drive
- Echo Lake Beach 12 min drive
- Acadia National Park's Visitors Center 24 min drive
- Cadillac Mountain 39 min drive
Getting around
- Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County Bar Harbor)
Restaurants
- Hansen's Outpost 3 min drive
- Beal's Lobster Pier 9 min drive
- Gott's Store 4 min drive
- Tan Turtle Tavern 28 min drive
- Seafood Ketch Restaurant 5 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Unique Slate-sided Artist's House In Quiet Rural area near Acadia National Park pet-friendly?
Yes, dogs are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Unique Slate-sided Artist's House In Quiet Rural area near Acadia National Park?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Unique Slate-sided Artist's House In Quiet Rural area near Acadia National Park?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Unique Slate-sided Artist's House In Quiet Rural area near Acadia National Park located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Acadia National Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Seal Cove Pond and Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse. Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead and Wonderland Trail Trailhead are also within 6 miles (10 km).