Mount Desert vacation rentals

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Select from 73 homes, 32 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Mount Desert to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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The beautiful city of Mount Desert awaits you

The island views, mountains and desert display a scene truly unique to Mount Desert. This scenic city is known for its hiking, bars and forests. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Mount Desert

Are you searching for things to do while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Mount Desert a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Heart of Acadia Loop (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Bubble Rock (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Kebo Valley Golf Club (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watching (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Wild Acadia Fun Park (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
  • Carriage Roads (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Mount Desert

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Mount Desert is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Acadia National Park (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Echo Lake Beach (1.6 mi / 2.7 km)
  • Long Pond (2.2 mi / 3.6 km)
  • Asticou Azalea Garden (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
  • Jordan Pond (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Ocean Trail (4 mi / 6.5 km)

Transportation to and around Mount Desert

Fly into Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), the closest airport, located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mount Desert when booking a vacation rental?

If you're thinking about a getaway to Mount Desert, Hall Quarry is one of the most desirable neighborhoods to stay. Whether you're looking for a condo, cabin or different property type, you'll always have the entire place to yourself.

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Mount Desert?

According to our data, houses are the most sought-after type of property in Mount Desert. But as you'd expect, everyone's idea of an awesome trip will differ. Vrbo has vacation rentals with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we'll help you to find the best fit for your needs.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Mount Desert?

The average price for a vacation home in Mount Desert is based on a number of factors, such as season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're thinking about a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a quaint cabin ideal for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to see stays with exceptional value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Mount Desert?

When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Type in your Mount Desert travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say "private pool"? Use the filters to select the features and amenities you want in your rental.

What are popular rental amenities in Mount Desert?

The most popular rental amenities people are looking for in Mount Desert include a nearby river, a garden and a water view. Whether you're on a trip with family, pals or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes provide the best amenities for fun and relaxation with the people that matter most.

What are the top attractions for families in Mount Desert?

Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Mount Desert is simple with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Bar Harbor Whale Watching
  • Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Echo Lake Beach

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Mount Desert?

You can pick from 44 two-bedroom vacation homes in Mount Desert. Put your little ones in the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's space for whoever's lucky enough to come along for the ride.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Mount Desert?

Mount Desert has 63 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your vacation. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming TV shows with the family to checking emails, these Vrbo homes make it easy to go online.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Mount Desert?

The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation home in Mount Desert you want. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Mount Desert for?

The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Mount Desert depends on the property. Just enter your desired dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of amenities like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find a terrific place to call your home away from home in Mount Desert.

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