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Discover a selection of 9 homes and other vacation rentals in Somesville that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the amenities you expect for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as a garden and pool. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Acadia National Park just 34 minutes from this quiet retreat on five acres

Ellsworth, ME

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Price is $298
$2,084 for 7 nights
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Acadia National Park just 34 minutes from this quiet retreat on five acres

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Why visit Somesville

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring the stunning landscapes of nearby national parks, lakes, and mountains.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit local gems like the Somesville Historical Museum and Somes Sound for a deeper understanding of the area's history.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of excursions perfect for families, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages, private vacation homes, or rustic cabins for a perfect stay.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of Somesville, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Popular types of accommodation in Somesville

If you're considering a getaway to Somesville, you're in for a treat. The most sought-after accommodations include charming Houses, cozy Cottages, and rustic Cabins. Whether you're looking for a waterfront hotel with stunning views of Somes Pond or the best guest rooms for a relaxing stay, we have everything you need for a memorable vacation. Rest assured, your perfect retreat awaits in this picturesque destination.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Somesville, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations perfect for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option, these cozy retreats provide a quaint atmosphere ideal for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cabins: Nestled in nature, these rustic lodgings are perfect for those seeking adventure and tranquility.
  • Apartments: Convenient and versatile, apartments provide the comforts of home while being close to local attractions.
  • Condos: These modern accommodations offer amenities and a communal feel, suitable for travelers wanting a blend of privacy and social opportunities.**

Top attractions near Somesville

Somesville, Maine, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for scenic adventures. Explore the stunning landscapes of national parks, lakes, and mountains in the area. Don't miss local attractions like the Somesville Historical Museum, Somes Sound, and the Somesville Museum for a richer experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Somesville offers a variety of activities to make your vacation memorable.

  • Acadia National Park: Experience stunning vistas, diverse wildlife, and a variety of outdoor activities like hiking and biking in this beautiful national park, located 3 miles from Somesville.
  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center: This family-friendly center, situated 5 miles away, offers educational exhibits and resources to help you explore the park's adventures and natural wonders.
  • Cadillac Mountain: Standing 5 miles from Somesville, Cadillac Mountain provides breathtaking panoramic views, perfect for sunrise hikes and outdoor photography amidst its scenic beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Somesville, enjoy a round at Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf for some fun. Savor delicious coffee at Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters, then unwind with a wine tasting at Bartlett Maine Estate Winery, perfect for couples looking to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Somesville can unwind at the Sieur de Mont Nature Center, just 6 miles away, where wellness and relaxation abound. Another great spot is the Indian Point Trailhead, located 12 miles from town, offering serene nature trails perfect for a family adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Somesville, groups can enjoy a captivating performance at Acadia Repertory Theater, embark on an adventurous hike along the Ocean Trail, or play a round of golf at Kebo Valley Golf Club, all while soaking in the area's beautiful scenery and vibrant atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Somesville

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Somesville with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Somesville with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to attractions that are fun for the whole family.
  • Taking your pets with you to Somesville: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Somesville: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay in Somesville

Experience the charm of Somesville, Maine, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. This delightful village serves as a gateway to nearby attractions like Southwest Harbor and the breathtaking coast of Mount Desert Island. Enjoy family-friendly excursions, explore historical sites, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere. Whether you're seeking romance or budget-friendly options, the surrounding neighborhoods offer a perfect blend of recreation and tranquility for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Bar Harbor: Located a mere 7 miles from Somesville, Bar Harbor is a bustling city that serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This charming town is famous for its access to Acadia National Park, where visitors can explore a myriad of hiking trails, enjoy water sports, or simply soak in the breathtaking coastal views. Bar Harbor's vibrant downtown area is filled with shops, restaurants, and galleries, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll. Don’t miss the chance to visit the local visitor center to gather information and plan your adventures.
  • Mount Desert: Somesville is nestled within the picturesque city of Mount Desert, renowned for its outdoor activities and stunning landscapes. The area is a haven for adventure seekers, offering everything from hiking trails to recreational areas for water sports. Nature lovers will appreciate the numerous lakes and the proximity to Acadia National Park, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of Maine’s natural surroundings. Mount Desert is a fantastic place to experience the great outdoors, making it an essential stop on your vacation itinerary.
  • Hall Quarry: Just 2 miles from Somesville, Hall Quarry is a quaint village that promises a serene escape into nature. The area is ideal for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities, with access to hiking trails and recreational areas that highlight the region’s natural beauty. Hall Quarry also features convenient trail access leading to nearby lakes and parks, offering plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes. This charming village is perfect for a peaceful retreat after a day of adventure.

Best time to go to Somesville

If you're planning a trip to Somesville, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to take advantage of fluctuating prices. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your needs.

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Why people love visiting cozy Somesville

The area's history and museums are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Somesville. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the island views, bars and seafood restaurants. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Somesville

Are you searching for top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Somesville has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Bubble Rock (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Heart of Acadia Loop (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Kebo Valley Golf Club (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watching (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Wild Acadia Fun Park (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Somesville

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Somesville is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Acadia National Park (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • Long Pond (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
  • Jordan Pond (4.4 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Otter Cliff (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Asticou Azalea Garden (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center (5.4 mi / 8.6 km)

How to get to and around Somesville

Fly into Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), the closest airport, located 5.9 mi (9.6 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Somesville when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Somesville, Maine, the area around the village center is an excellent choice. This charming part of town is known for its picturesque scenery and proximity to some of the region's most beloved attractions. Staying here offers easy access to the iconic Somesville Bridge, which provides stunning views and photo opportunities, especially in the fall when the foliage is at its peak. Additionally, the nearby Acadia National Park is a major draw for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring miles of hiking trails, breathtaking coastline, and abundant wildlife.

In Somesville, you can find a variety of vacation rentals, suiting different preferences and group sizes. The options range from cozy cottages to larger homes that can accommodate families or groups of friends, making it a versatile spot for your getaway. The friendly atmosphere of the village, combined with its historical charm, ensures that visitors feel right at home while enjoying the beauty of coastal Maine.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Somesville?
Prices for vacation rentals in Somesville vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Somesville to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Somesville vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Somesville on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Somesville?
A long-stay vacation rental in Somesville is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Somesville vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Somesville with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
When is the best time to visit Somesville for a vacation rental?
July is the most popular month to visit Somesville, Maine, drawing travelers eager to experience the charm of the picturesque coastal town during the peak summer season. From June to August, the area comes alive with vibrant outdoor activities, including hiking in Acadia National Park and exploring the stunning coastal scenery. With temperatures typically ranging from the mid-60s to the low 80s Fahrenheit, the climate is superb for enjoying the abundant natural beauty and engaging in various recreational pursuits.

During this time, visitors can engage in the rich local culture, with art galleries, craft shops, and farmer's markets bustling with activity. The warm weather creates an inclusive setting for outdoor dining and leisurely strolls along the historic streets of Somesville.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider planning your visit in December. This month offers a unique charm, as the area transforms into a winter wonderland, providing opportunities for cozy indoor activities and scenic winter walks. The quieter pace of December allows for a more intimate experience with the local community and its holiday festivities.

Ultimately, the best time to visit Somesville hinges on your preferences for either the lively summer atmosphere or the tranquil beauty of winter, each season offering its own special allure.
How early should I book a Somesville vacation rental?
Book your Somesville vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Somesville?
In Somesville, Maine, visitors can explore the charming scenery and historical significance of the area. The picturesque Somesville Bridge, one of the most photographed spots on Mount Desert Island, offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Nearby, Acadia National Park is a major draw, providing access to hiking trails, scenic drives, and beautiful vistas. The park's Jordan Pond is particularly popular, where travelers can enjoy the iconic view of the Bubbles mountains while savoring popovers at the Jordan Pond House. Additionally, the quaint village atmosphere features local shops and art galleries, showcasing the work of local artisans and providing a glimpse into the community's culture and heritage.
Can I change or cancel my Somesville home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Somesville vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Somesville vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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