Views from the house span the entire harbor and bay (more than this).
Location: Southwest Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Acadia, Maine, USA
Accommodations: House, 5 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 3 Baths (Sleeps 8)
The house, named "Dir Treu" (Faithful to You), is just across the road from the ocean shore.
The house views span Greenings Island, The Hinckley Company marina, Somes Sound, Bear Island lighthouse and the Western Way channel. A small beach for skipping stones or finding sea glass is located right at the waterfront.
The house has a large deck in addition to a lot of window views of the water. On 3/4 an acre of land, Dir Treu has a good sized backyard area for children to play (a tree swing), gets great sunlight, the ocean breeze and views of the sunrise and sunset. Just down the street there is free access to the Manset Town Dock and the Cranberry Island Ferry service or Manset Yacht Service for boat rentals. Furnishings have the Maine cottage look.
Southwest Harbor, Maine is on the coast of Maine approximately 5 hours north of Boston. Located across the island from the popular tourist location of Bar Harbor, Southwest is a small town with access to all of Acadia National Park and the surrounding islands. The closest airports are Bar Harbor (also called Trenton) and Bangor.
The rental season typically runs from Memorial Day (May 30th) to Columbus Day (Oct 15th or so). The warmest and most popular months are July and August. June, September and October are popular with bikers, hikers and others who enjoy the changing seasons or the turning fall leaves.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Beds
- Queen Bed
- Twin/Single Bed
- Convertible Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- Balcony
- View/Location
- Beach View
- Ocean View
- Mountain View
- Communications
- Telephone
- Broadband Internet
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Shelling
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Sledding/Tubing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Rock Climbing
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- The town dock is at the end of the driveway, Boats are able to utilize this dock for free and renters may contact the owners to rent a mooring for an additional weekly fee
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Oct 2009 .. $1300/week
May 2010 .. $2000/week
Jun 2010 .. $2300/week
Jul 2010 .. $2550/week
Aug 2010 .. $2700/week
Sep 2010 .. $1800/week
Oct 2010 .. $1300/week
1 Week Minimum Rental
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Property Photos
- Views from the house span the entire harbor and bay (more than this). - Acadia, Maine Waterfront House
- Deck along the entire front of the house. Patio in back as well. - Acadia, Maine Waterfront House
- Front sitting room - Acadia, Maine Waterfront House
- Dining Room
- Kitchen
- Living Room with access to front porch and back patio
- Master Bedroom and Bath
- Queen bedroom - one of the four bedrooms in addition to the master
- Side entrance. Clear water view from deck. Beach across from end of driveway.
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #147657
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