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Discover a selection of 15 homes, 14 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Salsbury Cove that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include a garden and pool. You'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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PRIVATE WATERFRONT RETREAT MINUTES FROM ACADIA~ WEEK OF JULY 5th ~12 ON SALE NOW

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Price is $1,055
$7,386 for 7 nights
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PRIVATE WATERFRONT RETREAT MINUTES FROM ACADIA~ WEEK OF JULY 5th ~12 ON SALE NOW

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Why visit Salsbury Cove

  • Outdoor adventures: Salsbury Cove is ideal for hiking, sightseeing, and exploring picturesque trails.
  • Charming local atmosphere: Experience a friendly community vibe while relaxing by the shore.
  • Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, making it a great family destination.
  • Convenient vacation rentals: Stay in cozy cottages, rustic cabins, or private vacation homes with easy access to local amenities.
  • Stunning scenery: Revel in breathtaking views and natural beauty that define this hidden gem in Maine.

Popular types of accommodation in Salsbury Cove

If you’re looking for the perfect getaway in Salsbury Cove, you’ll be delighted by our selection of vacation rentals. Our most popular options include charming houses, cozy cottages, and rustic cabins. Enjoy a convenient stay with easy access to local beach bars and inviting outdoor areas, making your vacation both relaxing and memorable. Rest assured, we have the ideal spot to suit your needs.

  • Houses: The top choice for travelers in Salsbury Cove, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable stay for families, friends, or couples.
  • Cottages: A charming option for those seeking a cozy and picturesque retreat, cottages are a favorite among visitors.
  • Cabins: Perfect for nature lovers, cabins provide a rustic experience while still being convenient for exploring the area.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, apartments offer a modern and convenient living space.
  • Condos: Combining luxury and convenience, condos are well-suited for those wanting a bit more upscale experience.**

Top attractions near Salsbury Cove

Salsbury Cove, Maine, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, the local visitor center, and charming neighborhoods. This area offers a rich cultural experience along with family-friendly activities. Whether you're hiking, sightseeing, or immersing yourself in the community, Salsbury Cove has something for everyone. Don't forget to check the directions to make the most of your visit.

  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center: Located 2 miles from Salsbury Cove, this visitor center offers a gateway to adventure. It features informative exhibits and outdoor activities, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
  • Village Green: Situated 5 miles away, this urban park is an inviting space for families to enjoy picnics and outdoor activities amidst beautiful landscaping, providing a city vibe with a touch of nature.
  • West Street Historic District: Also 5 miles from Salsbury Cove, this charming neighborhood is rich in history. Stroll through its streets to admire unique architecture and experience the vibrant city atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Salsbury Cove, consider a scenic whale watching tour just 5 miles away, or enjoy a fun round at Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf nearby. Don’t forget to savor a cozy coffee at Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters, located 10 miles away, perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Salsbury Cove can explore the serene Sieur de Mont Nature Center, just 6 miles away, perfect for relaxation and wellness. Additionally, the Indian Point Trailhead, located 10 miles away, offers a beautiful recreational area for family hikes and outdoor fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic Shore Path for a memorable hike, enjoy a captivating show at the Criterion Theater, or challenge your friends to a round of golf at Kebo Valley Golf Club. Each experience offers unique outdoor and cultural vibes, perfect for group bonding.

*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 Salsbury Cove

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Salsbury Cove with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Salsbury Cove with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Salsbury Cove: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer essentials like food bowls and pet beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Salsbury Cove: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Salsbury Cove

Salsbury Cove, a charming village near Bar Harbor, Maine, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore the picturesque trails in and around Salsbury Cove, perfect for families and budget-conscious travelers alike. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere, relax by the shore, and indulge in local dining. This hidden gem promises a memorable experience for anyone seeking a peaceful yet adventurous getaway in the heart of Maine.

  • Bar Harbor: Bar Harbor is a charming coastal town that serves as the gateway to Acadia National Park. Nestled on Mount Desert Island, this vibrant city offers breathtaking scenery, outdoor adventures, and a lively atmosphere. Visitors can explore hiking trails with stunning views, enjoy water sports like kayaking and sailing, and relax in beautiful recreational areas. Bar Harbor is home to attractions such as the Acadia National Park Visitor Center, where you can learn about the park's rich natural history. With its picturesque waterfront, delightful shops, and diverse dining options, Bar Harbor is a must-visit destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation.
  • Hulls Cove: Located just 2 miles from Salsbury Cove, Hulls Cove is a serene neighborhood known for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor activities. This charming area attracts visitors with its hiking trails and easy access to Acadia National Park. You can immerse yourself in nature, enjoy scenic views, and even catch a performance at the local theater. Hulls Cove is an ideal spot for those looking to connect with the great outdoors while being close to the vibrant attractions of Bar Harbor. The neighborhood's tranquil ambiance and scenic beauty make it a perfect retreat for relaxation and adventure.
  • Lamoine Beach: A picturesque village located 2 miles from Salsbury Cove, Lamoine Beach is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its stunning coastline, this charming location offers a variety of activities such as hiking trails and golf courses. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, explore nearby lakes, and take in the serene surroundings. Lamoine Beach provides easy access to the natural wonders of Acadia National Park, making it an excellent base for those looking to experience the beauty of Maine's coast. With its laid-back atmosphere and abundance of recreational options, Lamoine Beach is perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Best time to go to Salsbury Cove

If you're planning a trip to Salsbury Cove, 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 October 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 CloudyAverageSlightly 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 SunnyModerately LowAverage
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

Planning your next getaway and want to stretch your budget? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your financial needs, feel free to use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your trip.

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The friendly city of Salsbury Cove awaits you

The ocean views and parks create a pretty picture of Salsbury Cove. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the bars, hiking and restaurants. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or friends trip, vacation rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Salsbury Cove

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Salsbury Cove a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Bubble Rock (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watching (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Wild Acadia Fun Park (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Kebo Valley Golf Club (4.6 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Heart of Acadia Loop (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Carriage Roads (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Salsbury Cove

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Salsbury Cove. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Acadia National Park (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
  • Garland Farm (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Shore Path (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Village Green (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Ocean Trail (6 mi / 9.6 km)

Traveling to and around Salsbury Cove

Fly into Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), the closest airport, located 4 mi (6.4 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Bangor Intl. Airport (BGR), which is 37 mi (59.5 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Salsbury Cove when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Salsbury Cove, Maine, a fantastic area to stay is near the picturesque coastline, which offers stunning views and easy access to nature. This region is characterized by its serene atmosphere and proximity to Acadia National Park, a top attraction renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and hiking trails. Staying here allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area while enjoying outdoor activities like kayaking or biking along the scenic carriage roads.

Another great option is to look for rentals in the neighborhoods closer to Bar Harbor, just a short drive away. This charming town serves as a hub for visitors and boasts a vibrant arts scene, delightful restaurants, and unique shops. The proximity to Bar Harbor also means easy access to the iconic Cadillac Mountain, where you can witness spectacular sunrises or sunsets.

In terms of availability, Salsbury Cove has a range of vacation rental properties, typically numbering in the dozens, providing ample choices for families, couples, or solo travelers.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Salsbury Cove?
Prices for vacation rentals in Salsbury Cove 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 Salsbury Cove 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 Salsbury Cove vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Salsbury Cove 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 Salsbury Cove?
A long-stay vacation rental in Salsbury Cove 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 Salsbury Cove vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Salsbury Cove 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 Salsbury Cove for a vacation rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Salsbury Cove, as the peak season runs from June to August. This vibrant summer period attracts travelers looking to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and partake in various outdoor activities, such as kayaking, hiking, and exploring Acadia National Park, which is just a short drive away. With temperatures typically ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit, visitors can relish warm days great for beach outings and alfresco dining.

During these summer months, Salsbury Cove buzzes with energy, making it an ideal time for travelers. As the area fills with fellow travelers, you'll have ample opportunities to connect with others while enjoying the beautiful landscapes.

If you're considering a more budget-friendly option, visiting in December can offer a great experience devoid of the summer crowds. While the temperatures may dip into the 20s and 30s Fahrenheit, winter in Salsbury Cove provides a peaceful atmosphere for those who appreciate quiet coastal charm and winter activities like snowshoeing.

Ultimately, the best time to book a vacation rental in Salsbury Cove depends on your preference for a lively summer experience or a tranquil winter retreat.
How early should I book a Salsbury Cove vacation rental?
Book your Salsbury Cove 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 Salsbury Cove?
In Salsbury Cove, travelers can enjoy the natural beauty of Acadia National Park, which is just a short drive away. The park offers stunning coastal views, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife watching. Vacation rentals in the area often provide easy access to scenic routes and outdoor activities. The nearby town of Bar Harbor is also a popular destination, featuring charming shops, restaurants, and the iconic Bar Harbor Whale Watch Company for those interested in marine wildlife.
Can I change or cancel my Salsbury Cove home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Salsbury Cove 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 cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Salsbury Cove 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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