Bernard vacation rentals

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Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Bernard, Maine, where breathtaking landscapes invite outdoor adventures at every turn. Enjoy kayaking on pristine lakes, hiking scenic trails in Acadia National Park, or unwinding in charming local towns like Tremont and Southwest Harbor. With a variety of cozy cabins and charming cottages, our vacation rentals provide the perfect home base for groups and families to create lasting memories while enjoying the comforts of a home away from home.

Quick facts about Bernard

  • Bernard is known for its outdoor adventures, cultural heritage, and scenic landscapes, making it a notable destination in coastal Maine.
  • Acadia National Park offers stunning outdoor adventures, Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse provides a glimpse into local culture, and Otter Cliff presents breathtaking scenery for nature enthusiasts near Bernard, Maine.
  • Families can explore the Wonderland Trail, Ship Harbor Nature Trail, and Flying Mountain Trailhead for a day filled with hiking adventures and beautiful scenery in Bernard, Maine.
  • Groups can explore the Carriage Roads for a scenic hike, enjoy a round at Northeast Harbor Golf Club, and visit the Naturalist's Notebook for unique local finds.
  • The optimal time to visit is from May to November, when temperatures typically range from 34-73°F (1-23°C) with mostly sunny conditions and mild rain, while visitor traffic peaks in July and is lowest in November.
  • Stay in West Tremont for outdoor activities.
  • Thanksgiving Day in November is observed as a national public holiday, and Presidents' Day in February is also observed as a national public holiday.
  • Bar Harbor Airport, located 22.8km from Bernard, provides access to the area, while a limited bus network offers basic transportation options for getting around.
  • The official currency is the US Dollar (USD) and the official language is English.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Bernard

Showing deals for:Nov 13 - Nov 20

Dining
View from property
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Designer Seal Harbor Home w/ Ocean Views in the heart of Acadia- sells out fast!

Seal Harbor

9% off
$1,795
$12,565 for 7 nights
All fees included
Designer Seal Harbor Home w/ Ocean Views in the heart of Acadia- sells out fast!
view from Bedroom 1 (master-king bed)
Lots of seating/lounging options--both on deck and nearby on granite ledge
As seen from the shore at dusk
house design offers lots of space--seamless to the outdoor areas
Exceptional
(82 reviews)

Private Oceanfront "Coppertop" house, Acadia National Park

Mount Desert

9% off
$1,382
$9,672 for 7 nights
All fees included
Private Oceanfront "Coppertop" house, Acadia National Park
Living area
Property grounds
Interior
Dining
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Spacious Home in the Heart of Acadia National Park

Bar Harbor

8% off
$674
$4,721 for 7 nights
All fees included
Spacious Home in the Heart of Acadia National Park
Private kitchen
Interior
Dining
Property grounds
Exceptional
(51 reviews)

Nestled between Bar Harbor and Acadia, a bright and spacious house in the woods

Bar Harbor

8% off
$580
$4,062 for 7 nights
All fees included
Nestled between Bar Harbor and Acadia, a bright and spacious house in the woods
View of home and property.
Living room off Kitchen, back door to hot tub on back deck
Fire pit on deck over looking Acadia National Park
Interior
Exceptional
(84 reviews)

Spacious Farmhouse with Mtn Views, quiet. Available year round.

Mount Desert

8% off
$615
$4,308 for 7 nights
All fees included
Spacious Farmhouse with Mtn Views, quiet. Available year round.
Dining
Three season room
Cottage view - facing the ocean
Spiral staircase to loft
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Oceanfront Cape on Newbury Neck, Surry. Stunning Views of Acadia Nat'l Park

Surry

8% off
$463
$3,240 for 7 nights
All fees included
Oceanfront Cape on Newbury Neck, Surry. Stunning Views of Acadia Nat'l Park
Living room in dappled sun.
Enjoy the screened porch
Double rainbow over Goose Cove
Sleep well
Exceptional
(76 reviews)

Acadia Nat'l Pk minutes away, cozy seclusion, beautiful views.

Bernard

9% off
$301
$2,109 for 7 nights
All fees included
Acadia Nat'l Pk minutes away, cozy seclusion, beautiful views.
Living room with dining area and kitchen in background
Exterior
Firepit with adirondak chairs under the Milky Way.
Living area
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Quietside home on Duck Cove, close to Acadia

Bernard

8% off
$727
$5,087 for 7 nights
All fees included
Quietside home on Duck Cove, close to Acadia
Property grounds
Relax in the Sunroom!
This cottage is clean, cheery, and so very comfy with open floor plan.
Cozy Living Room with comfy seating, architectural interest, and lovely views.
Exceptional
(63 reviews)

'Acadia Haven' - The peaceful side of Bar Harbor, by lovely Acadia.

Bar Harbor

8% off
$234
$1,639 for 7 nights
All fees included
'Acadia Haven' - The peaceful side of Bar Harbor, by lovely Acadia.
Interior
Living area
Dining
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Peaceful private location, cottage @Acadia NP, Lighthouse, Beaches, Seafood🦞

Bass Harbor

12% off
$199
$1,392 for 7 nights
All fees included
Peaceful private location, cottage @Acadia NP, Lighthouse, Beaches, Seafood🦞
Sit under the twinkling lights on the deck off of the second floor.
Enjoy the beautiful backyard, boarding on Somes Brook, and wildlife sanctuary
The main floor king suite, with Roku Tv, and a private bath with claw foot tub
The “butcher shop” game room with air hockey, couch, shuffleboard, TV, & games.
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Acadia Historic Home with Hot Tub and Game Room

Mount Desert

8% off
$505
$3,538 for 7 nights
All fees included
Acadia Historic Home with Hot Tub and Game Room
Room
Property grounds
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(167 reviews)

Little Brook Cottage Mount Desert Island “Pet Friendly”

Bass Harbor

8% off
$179
$1,250 for 7 nights
All fees included
Little Brook Cottage Mount Desert Island “Pet Friendly”
Exterior
New back deck completed May 2024
Private kitchen
So much natural light!
Exceptional
(132 reviews)

CLEAN, spacious, each BR has private full bathroom attached, high speed internet

Southwest Harbor

8% off
$463
$3,243 for 7 nights
All fees included
CLEAN, spacious, each BR has private full bathroom attached, high speed internet
View of the house as you drive up.
view of harbor near Thurston's warf
living room
New anti-gravity chairs and other chaise chairs
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Very Private Beachfront Home on Point - Bernard

Bernard

8% off
$571
$3,997 for 7 nights
All fees included
Very Private Beachfront Home on Point - Bernard
Interior
Private kitchen
Exterior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

“ACADIA NATIONAL PARK” Bernard Maine “QUEITSIDE” Near Harbor “Pet Friendly”

Bernard

8% off
$453
$3,170 for 7 nights
All fees included
“ACADIA NATIONAL PARK” Bernard Maine “QUEITSIDE” Near Harbor “Pet Friendly”
Living area
Exterior
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(64 reviews)

Summer 2026 book now and experience the beautiful views!

Mount Desert

8% off
$423
$2,963 for 7 nights
All fees included
Summer 2026 book now and experience the beautiful views!
Bass Harbor Haven
View from Thurston's looking across the harbor towards the cottage
Fully Equipped Kitchen and new flooring 2019
Living Room with view of Bass Harbor
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

Bass Harbor Haven's beautiful Harbor View, close to Acadia and SW Harbor

Bass Harbor

6% off
$346
$2,419 for 7 nights
All fees included
Bass Harbor Haven's beautiful Harbor View, close to Acadia and SW Harbor
Dining
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Interior
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Pine Lodge: 2-bedroom vacation home minutes to Acadia National Park

Southwest Harbor

9% off
$372
$2,602 for 7 nights
All fees included
Pine Lodge: 2-bedroom vacation home minutes to Acadia National Park
Enjoy the private deck
South Bubble looking down on Jordan pond
Interior
Enjoy the park in nearby Bar Harbor
Exceptional
(151 reviews)

Acadia New Construction! 2nd Floor Apartment Close to Acadia, 2 Minutes from SWH

Southwest Harbor

8% off
$310
$2,167 for 7 nights
All fees included
Acadia New Construction! 2nd Floor Apartment Close to Acadia, 2 Minutes from SWH
Exterior
Jordan pond
Bar Harbor green
Room
Exceptional
(174 reviews)

Acadia Quiet side Studio. Modern feel in the quaint Maine woods. Full kitchen.

Southwest Harbor

8% off
$275
$1,928 for 7 nights
All fees included
Acadia Quiet side Studio. Modern feel in the quaint Maine woods. Full kitchen.
Front Porch
“Brookshire Cottage” Renovated 1900’s Bungalow! Mount Desert Island
Interior
Front Porch
Exceptional
(179 reviews)

“Brookshire Cottage” Acadia National Park “Pet Friendly” Mt Desert Island ME

Bass Harbor

8% off
$441
$3,085 for 7 nights
All fees included
“Brookshire Cottage” Acadia National Park “Pet Friendly” Mt Desert Island ME

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Find out more about Bernard

Why visit Bernard

  • Outdoor Adventures: Bernard is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, beach relaxation, and serene lake activities.
  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking views and natural beauty that define the region, making it perfect for nature lovers.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore nearby Saint Bernard, known for its romantic waterfront views and vibrant beach life.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages, rustic cabins, or private vacation homes with desirable amenities.
  • Proximity to Bar Harbor: Enjoy easy access to Bar Harbor, enhancing your nature immersion and local charm experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Bernard

Bernard, Maine, is a charming destination for your next getaway, offering a variety of vacation rentals. Popular options include houses, cozy cottages, and rustic cabins, perfect for families or friends. Many properties feature desirable amenities like beachfront access, bunk beds for extra sleeping space, and wellness facilities to enhance your stay. Explore our selection to find the ideal retreat that meets your needs and provides the comfort and reassurance you deserve.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Bernard, these homes offer spacious and comfortable accommodations perfect for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A popular option, cottages provide a quaint and cozy atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful retreat.
  • Cabins: Nestled in nature, cabins are a favorite for those seeking a rustic experience and outdoor adventure.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located, apartments offer a home-like setting for travelers looking for flexibility.
  • Condos: These stylish accommodations combine comfort and amenities, making them a great choice for a modern getaway.**

Top attractions near Bernard

Bernard, Maine, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore nearby national and state parks, relax on beautiful beaches, and enjoy serene lakes. The area also offers attractions like Bar Harbor, enhancing the experience for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and local charm. Whether you're hiking, sunbathing, or simply taking in the views, Bernard promises an unforgettable vacation.

  • Acadia National Park: A breathtaking natural wonder, Acadia offers stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and numerous trails for hiking and biking. Experience the beauty of the rugged coastline and serene woodlands, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, perched atop a rocky cliff, provides a glimpse into maritime history. Enjoy the picturesque views and learn about the local culture while capturing stunning photos of the iconic structure.
  • Cadillac Mountain: As the highest peak on the East Coast, Cadillac Mountain boasts panoramic views and exhilarating hiking trails. Witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, making it a must-visit for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Bernard, explore Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf for some fun together, savor a meal at Stonington Sea Products for a cozy dining experience, and enjoy another round at Pirate's Cove Miniature Golf. These activities will create unforgettable memories for you both.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Bernard, Maine can explore the Sieur de Mont Nature Center, a nearby recreation park located 11 miles away. This serene spot offers wellness and relaxation, making it perfect for family bonding amidst nature's beauty.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on an adventure along the Wonderland Trail for stunning scenery, tee off at the Northeast Harbor Golf Club for some friendly competition, or explore the picturesque Carriage Roads together, immersing yourselves in the natural beauty of Bernard, Maine.

*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 Bernard

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Bernard with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Bernard with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities that suit their age, like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Bernard: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion along for the adventure. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer amenities like food bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Bernard: 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 quickly 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 as well.

Where to stay in and around Bernard

Bernard, Maine, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the charming neighborhoods nearby, such as Saint Bernard, where romantic waterfront views and beach life await. Enjoy outdoor living with various excursions that highlight the natural beauty of the region. With its great location, Bernard is an ideal base for an unforgettable vacation filled with exploration and relaxation.

  • Bass Harbor: Nestled a mere 0.7 miles from Bernard, Bass Harbor is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts. This charming city offers a perfect blend of adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. Visitors can explore hiking trails that wind through picturesque landscapes, enjoy recreational areas, and take in breathtaking views of the coastline. The area's natural attractions include the nearby national state park and visitor center, which provide educational resources and guided experiences to help you connect with the local environment.
  • Southwest Harbor: Located 3 miles from Bernard, Southwest Harbor is another gem that promises a fantastic outdoor experience. This vibrant city is known for its adventurous spirit and scenic beauty. Outdoor activities abound, with access to hiking trails and recreational areas that showcase the region's stunning natural landscapes. Notable attractions include the national state park and a serene lake, perfect for kayaking or simply relaxing by the water. Southwest Harbor is an excellent base for exploring the wonders of the surrounding area, making it a great choice for those seeking adventure and tranquility.
  • West Tremont: Situated in close proximity to Bernard, West Tremont is a quaint village that offers a delightful escape into nature. This charming destination attracts visitors with its outdoor scenery and adventurous activities. Enjoy hiking trails and recreational areas that cater to all levels of outdoor enthusiasts. Golf lovers will appreciate the local golf course, while the national park and lake nearby provide additional opportunities for exploration and relaxation. West Tremont serves as a peaceful retreat with easy access to the natural beauty that defines this part of Maine.

Best time to go to Bernard

If you're planning a trip to Bernard, 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 November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some cash on your upcoming trip? One effective strategy is to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to considerable savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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The waterfront setting of Bernard is ready to explore

The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Bernard. One of the city's many top draws is its hiking. Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Bernard

Do you want to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Bernard a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Kebo Valley Golf Club (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Wild Acadia Fun Park (17.7 mi / 28.4 km)
  • Northeast Harbor Golf Club (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Carriage Roads (7.4 mi / 12 km)
  • Heart of Acadia Loop (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Bernard

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Bernard is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Acadia National Park (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Beech Cliff Loop (5.1 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Echo Lake Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Thuya Garden (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)

Transportation options to and around Bernard

The nearest airport is in Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), located 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bernard, Maine, United States of America when booking a vacation rental?
When looking for the best area to stay in Bernard, Maine, consider the charm of the nearby neighborhoods that capture the essence of this picturesque coastal region. One standout area is the quaint village of Southwest Harbor, which is just a short drive away. This delightful community offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere and is known for its proximity to Acadia National Park, where visitors can explore stunning trails and breathtaking views. Additionally, the vibrant working harbor provides a unique glimpse into local maritime culture, making it a fascinating spot for walks along the waterfront.Another lovely option is the neighborhood of Tremont, which features a mix of serene landscapes and access to outdoor adventures. Here, you can enjoy activities like kayaking and hiking while being close to attractions such as the Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse, a must-see for its historical significance and picturesque views. The area is known for its selection of vacation rentals, ranging from cozy cottages to more spacious homes, ensuring that you'll find a comfortable place to unwind after a day of exploration.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Bernard?
Prices for vacation rentals in Bernard 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 Bernard 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 Bernard vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Bernard 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Bernard?
For renting a beach house in Bernard, travelers should look towards the picturesque coastal areas along the southwestern part of Mount Desert Island. The region is known for its stunning waterfront views and proximity to Acadia National Park. Properties near the shoreline often feature amenities such as spacious decks for enjoying sunsets, outdoor dining spaces, and easy access to rocky beaches ideal for tide pooling and exploring.The nearby village of Southwest Harbor offers additional options, where visitors can find charming cottages and larger homes equipped with modern amenities, including full kitchens and laundry facilities, making them suitable for families. Many of these rentals are within walking distance to local shops and restaurants, providing a taste of the local culture.In addition, the surrounding landscape is superb for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and cycling. Rentals in this area often include features like private docks, fire pits, and outdoor showers, allowing guests to fully embrace the coastal lifestyle.
Where are the best Bernard ski resort rentals?
For the best ski resort rentals near Bernard, travelers should focus on the nearby area of Sugarloaf Mountain, which is one of the premier skiing destinations in the region. The town of Carrabassett Valley offers a variety of lodging options, including cozy lodges and spacious condominiums close to the mountain. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as ski-in/ski-out access, hot tubs, and communal fire pits for warming up after a day on the slopes.Additionally, the surrounding area features charming cabins that provide a rustic atmosphere, often with full kitchens and dining areas great for family gatherings. Visitors can expect scenic views of the mountains and easy access to local trails for hiking or snowshoeing during the off-season.The nearby town of Kingfield also offers rental options, where guests can find quaint inns and guesthouses with a homey feel. Many properties in this area include features such as complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, and cozy lounge areas, making it a great base for exploring the outdoor activities available in the vicinity.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Bernard?
In Bernard, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental, with around 33 available throughout the area. These homes cater well to families and larger groups, offering spacious layouts that often include multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor areas for relaxation. Many are situated near the stunning coastline, providing easy access to local attractions. Additionally, about 15 apartments can be found, typically offering a more compact living space while still featuring essential amenities such as kitchen facilities and comfortable living areas. There are also around 10 cottages, which add a charming, rustic touch to the stay, great for those seeking a cozy retreat. For those looking for a great experience, several cabins and mobile homes are available, providing a more varied selection of accommodations.
Are there any family house rentals in Bernard?
In Bernard, Maine, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 44 options to choose from. This charming coastal area is great for families looking to enjoy the beauty of the Maine shoreline. Many of the homes in this locale offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor decks or patios, making them ideal for family gatherings and meals together.Visitors can explore nearby points of interest, such as the picturesque Acadia National Park, which is just a short drive away and offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and scenic views. The local beaches provide safe spaces for children to play and families to relax by the water.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Bernard?
In Bernard, Maine, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, making it an attractive destination for travelers seeking relaxation. The area is known for its stunning coastal scenery and proximity to Acadia National Park, offering a great blend of outdoor adventure and tranquility. Many of the available properties come equipped with private pools, hot tubs, spacious outdoor areas, and fully equipped kitchens, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Bernard?
A long-stay vacation rental in Bernard 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Bernard?
In Bernard, Maine, travelers will find a variety of pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 33 options to choose from. The area, known for its charming coastal scenery, offers vacation homes that often come equipped with amenities such as full kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor decks or patios that allow for relaxation while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Many properties are designed to accommodate families and groups, making them ideal for a memorable getaway.Bernard is conveniently located near the picturesque Acadia National Park, which features trails and scenic viewpoints great for exploring with pets. The nearby town of Southwest Harbor provides additional conveniences with local shops and dining options, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. See all pet-friendly rentals in Bernard.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Bernard?
In Bernard, Maine, there are numerous remote work vacation rentals available, with around 57 options to choose from. This charming coastal area offers travelers a peaceful environment ideal for productivity. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, ensuring that you can stay connected while enjoying your surroundings.Accommodations often feature comfortable workspaces, making it easier to balance work and leisure. Additionally, you can expect cozy living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and access to beautiful outdoor spaces where you can take breaks and enjoy the fresh Maine air. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Bernard vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Bernard 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Bernard?
In Bernard, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and onsite parking for convenience. Many rentals also feature decks or patios, providing outdoor spaces to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. Additionally, properties often come equipped with coffee and tea makers, suiting morning routines. For travelers with pets, it's common to find rentals that permit pets, making it easier for families to bring their furry friends along.
When is the best time to visit Bernard for a vacation rental?
The peak season for visiting Bernard, Maine, is during the summer months of June through August, with July standing out as the most popular month. This time of year draws travelers eager to bask in the warm coastal weather, enjoy outdoor adventures, and partake in local events. With temperatures typically ranging from the mid-60s to low 80s Fahrenheit, it's an ideal climate for enjoying the scenic beauty of Acadia National Park and the surrounding areas.During these summer months, you can indulge in a variety of activities, from hiking and biking to kayaking in the tranquil waters nearby. The vibrant setting and stunning landscapes make it a superb time for travelers. The proximity to picturesque beaches and charming local shops adds to the appeal, ensuring that your days are filled with exploration and relaxation.If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your trip in November. While this month sees fewer tourists, it offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the serene beauty of the fall season. The crisp air and colorful foliage create a peaceful setting, ideal for quiet walks along the coast or cozy evenings by the fireplace in your vacation rental.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Bernard will depend on whether you prefer the lively summer atmosphere filled with activities or the tranquil charm of the quieter fall months.
How early should I book a Bernard vacation rental?
Book your Bernard 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 Bernard, Maine, United States of America?
In Bernard, Maine, visitors can take part in the beauty of Acadia National Park, which offers stunning coastal views, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife spotting. The nearby Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse is a picturesque landmark that attracts many travelers, providing beautiful photo opportunities at sunset.The charming village of Bernard itself features quaint shops and local eateries that showcase the area's maritime heritage. Travelers can enjoy fresh seafood and explore the waterfront along the quiet streets. Additionally, the nearby town of Southwest Harbor offers more dining options and access to boat tours, which are great for exploring the nearby islands and enjoying the breathtaking scenery.For those interested in outdoor activities, the area provides access to kayaking and sailing, allowing visitors to experience the stunning coastline from the water.
Can I change or cancel my Bernard home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Bernard 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 Bernard 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.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
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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