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Otter Creek vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 10 homes, 10 apartments, and other vacation rentals in Otter Creek that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. You'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Otter Creek

  • Outdoor Adventures: Otter Creek is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking and exploring the Otter Creek Reservoir.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy stunning ocean views and rustic landscapes that define the natural beauty of Mount Desert Island.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of rental options, including cozy cottages and private vacation homes tailored to your needs.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Otter Creek offers activities suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family getaways.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly community vibe that enhances your vacation enjoyment in Otter Creek.

Popular types of accommodation around Otter Creek

Planning a getaway to Otter Creek? You've made a fantastic choice. Discover a variety of comfortable accommodations, including houses, charming cottages, and cozy cabin rentals. With options tailored to suit every traveler's needs, Otter Creek vacation rentals offer the perfect home base for your adventures. Explore the beauty of the area while enjoying the transparency and savings that come with booking through our platform.

  • Houses: These spacious and well-equipped homes are the top choice for travellers seeking comfort and privacy while enjoying their stay in Otter Creek.
  • Cottages: Quaint and charming, cottages offer a cozy retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.
  • Cabins: Rustic cabins provide a perfect getaway for nature lovers, offering a unique experience amidst the serene landscapes.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located apartments cater to those wanting a more urban feel while still being close to nature.
  • Condos: Modern condos are ideal for groups or families seeking a comfortable and stylish home base during their vacation.**

Top attractions near Otter Creek

Otter Creek, located in Mount Desert, Maine, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include the nearby national and urban parks, as well as the scenic mountains. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as exploring the Otter Creek Reservoir or engaging in outdoor recreation. For those considering a longer stay, exploring local apartments for rent can enhance your experience while you soak in the culture and natural beauty of the area.

  • Acadia National Park: Located 4.8km from Otter Creek, this stunning national park offers a blend of adventure and breathtaking scenery, perfect for hiking, biking, and exploring the rugged coastline.
  • Cadillac Mountain: Just 3.2km away, Cadillac Mountain is the highest point on the East Coast, providing exhilarating outdoor experiences and panoramic views that are especially stunning at sunrise.
  • Village Green: A charming urban park 6.4km from Otter Creek, Village Green is ideal for families, offering open spaces for picnics and leisurely strolls amidst a vibrant city atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Otter Creek, consider a visit to Bartlett Maine Estate Winery for a delightful wine tasting, or enjoy a cozy coffee date at Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters. For some fun, challenge each other at Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf, just a short drive away.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Otter Creek can explore the scenic Indian Point Trailhead, perfect for a relaxing hike 29.0km away, or enjoy the educational exhibits at the Sieur de Mont Nature Center, located just 4.8km away, offering a great opportunity to connect with nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of the Beehive Trail, just 1.6km from Otter Creek, or enjoy a cultural evening at the Criterion Theater, 8.0km away. For a leisurely outing, explore the scenic Carriage Roads, located 3.2km from your base, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

*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 around Otter Creek

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to adjust your filters according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Otter Creek with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Otter Creek with young kids: Traveling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Otter Creek: For many, a family vacation isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most 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 Otter Creek: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts 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 include features like a parking space, a spacious kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Otter Creek

Otter Creek, nestled on Mount Desert Island, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore charming residences and rustic landscapes, all while enjoying creek access and stunning ocean views. Whether you're seeking family-friendly excursions or a romantic getaway, the friendly atmosphere and captivating surroundings make Otter Creek a perfect destination for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Bar Harbor: Bar Harbor is a charming coastal city located 6.4km from Otter Creek, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant outdoor scene. Visitors flock to Bar Harbor for adventure and breathtaking scenery, with activities such as hiking along scenic trails, engaging in various water sports, and enjoying the recreational areas. The nearby Acadia National Park and other local landmarks provide endless opportunities for exploration. Don't miss the visitor centre, where you can gather valuable information about the area's rich history and diverse ecosystems.
  • Mount Desert: Mount Desert, where Otter Creek is situated, is a captivating city that offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Known for its spectacular outdoor experiences, Mount Desert features picturesque hiking trails, recreational areas, and exciting water sports. The presence of Acadia National Park and serene lakes enhances the area's appeal, making it a prime destination for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the stunning landscapes, Mount Desert promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Seal Harbor: Located 3.2km from Otter Creek, Seal Harbor is a delightful city that embodies the essence of Maine's coastal charm. This destination attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, with numerous hiking trails and recreational areas to explore. Seal Harbor is close to national parks and visitor centres, allowing easy access to information and resources about local attractions. The tranquil atmosphere and stunning views make Seal Harbor a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Best time to go to Otter Creek

If you're planning a trip to Otter Creek, 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
January24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly 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 SunnyHighSlightly High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly 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 SunnyLowAverage
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to assist you in making your travel experience both enjoyable and affordable.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's creative Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your adventures, pick up where you left off, or organize your travel plans. You can easily find your previously saved and booked properties in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental in Otter Creek?
In Otter Creek, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental, with several available throughout the area. These properties typically provide ample space with multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and private outdoor areas, making them ideal for families or larger groups. Cottages are also a common choice, often situated in serene locations that allow guests to enjoy the natural beauty of Maine. Many of these cottages feature charming interiors and outdoor seating for relaxing after a day of exploring. Additionally, there are several apartments that offer a more compact option for couples or solo travellers, usually equipped with essential amenities like kitchenettes and cosy living spaces.
Are there any beach house rentals in Otter Creek?
In Otter Creek, Maine, there are approximately 13 beach house rentals available, primarily situated near the picturesque Acadia National Park and the stunning coastline. These beach houses typically offer amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor decks or patios that provide splendid views of the surrounding nature. Many properties come with essential comforts like Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, ensuring a convenient stay for visitors.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Otter Creek?
Prices for vacation rentals in Otter Creek 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Otter Creek to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Otter Creek vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Otter Creek 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.
Are there any Otter Creek vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Otter Creek with parking available—perfect for families or travellers 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.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Otter Creek?
A long-stay vacation rental in Otter Creek is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Otter Creek?
In Otter Creek, Maine, there are around 15 vacation rentals that cater specifically to remote workers. This picturesque area, known for its stunning natural beauty and proximity to Acadia National Park, offers a range of properties that provide essential amenities for those working away from home. Expect to find accommodations equipped with Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable office furniture such as desk chairs and desks, ensuring a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Otter Creek vacation rental?
Book your Otter Creek 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.
Can I change or cancel my Otter Creek home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Otter Creek 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 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 travellers 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 cosy cabin or a beach house, 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 Otter Creek 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.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, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, 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 organising 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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