Quiet oasis across the street from Acadia and just steps from the harbor
Seal Harbor, Hancock County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Quiet oasis across the street from Acadia and just steps from the harbor Relax with the whole family at this quiet, peaceful place in the center of Seal Harbor village. Acadia is literally across the street and the best carriage roads in the park are a short walk down the street in one direction, with Seal Harbor Beach a short walk in the other. Pemetic, Penobscot, Cadillac, and Day mountains are...
Quiet oasis across the street from Acadia and just steps from the harbor Relax with the whole family at this quiet, peaceful place in the center of Seal Harbor village. Acadia is literally across the street and the best carriage roads in the park are a short walk down the street in one direction, with Seal Harbor Beach a short walk in the other. Pemetic, Penobscot, Cadillac, and Day mountains are all accessible without even getting into the car. It is a short walk out the front door to Jordan Pond House, Wildwood Stables, and Seal Harbor Beach.In classic Maine fashion, this handsome cottage was originally built in 1890 as a workshop for a local carpenter. It has since been lovingly restored and converted to a summer home in the best spot on the island for easy access to carriage roads, central peaks, and sailing in the Great Harbor.A one-floor living space featuring an open concept kitchen, dining, and living space. The space is incredibly bright, with windows covering the entire western end of the building and plenty of southern exposure.There is a large pullout couch and an oversized chair and ottoman in the main living room and a dining table that seats six.The kitchen is clean, efficient, and outfitted with all of the necessary tools. All of the artwork featured throughout the house is by local artisans.There are two bedrooms, both with oversized windows for plenty of light. The master has a queen bed with double closet. The second bedroom has a double and a twin bed with double closet.Outdoors is a seating area with cedar Adirondack chairs made by a local craftsman and a Weber propane grill for your use.There is plenty of parking for up to three vehicles. A full size washer and dryer are free to use as needed.Note: This property is available to book only from Saturday to Saturday
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Kettle
- Blender
- Ice maker
- Toaster
- Lobster pot
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
- Fire extinguisher
- Exterior lighting
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Location type
- Beach
- Near the ocean
- Village
Nearby activities
- Museums
- Swimming
- Sailing
- Snorkelling
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Horseback riding
- Mountain climbing
- Winery tours
- Outlet shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Golf privileges optional
- Whale watching
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Bay/sound
- Marina
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
- Air conditioning
- Washer
- Outdoor space
- Dryer
Languages spoken
- English
Beach
- Beach nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car recommended
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's books
- Travel cot
- Children's games
Kitchen
- Blender
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Ice maker
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Spices
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Lobster/crab pot
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Sofa bed
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Bathtub or shower
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Stereo
- DVD player
- Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a village
- Near an outlet shopping centre
- Near the marina
- Near a hospital
- Near the bay
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Optional golf privileges
- Cycling nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Winery tours nearby
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Garden
- Water-efficient showers
- Double-glazed windows
- Unit size: 1,000 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Deadbolt lock
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
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 deadlock
About the area
Seal Harbor
Located in Seal Harbor, this holiday home is near the beach. 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. Naturalist's Notebook and Wild Gardens of Acadia 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 17 min walk
- Otter Cliff 10 min drive
- Acadia National Park's Visitors Center 18 min drive
- Thunder Hole 19 min drive
- Cadillac Mountain 23 min drive
Getting around
- Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County Bar Harbor)
Restaurants
- Jordan Pond House Restaurant 4 min drive
- Beal's Lobster Pier 28 min drive
- Gott's Store 28 min drive
- Tan Turtle Tavern 8 min drive
- The Upper Deck 26 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Quiet oasis across the street from Acadia and just steps from the harbor pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Quiet oasis across the street from Acadia and just steps from the harbor?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Quiet oasis across the street from Acadia and just steps from the harbor?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Quiet oasis across the street from Acadia and just steps from the harbor located?
Situated by the sea, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Naturalist's Notebook and Acadia National Park. Carriage Roads and Bracy Cove are also within 2 miles (3 km).