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Somes Pond Island Cottage

Beachfront holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Exterior
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Outdoor dining
Interior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 72000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Mt. Desert, ME
  • Place, Acadia National Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Acadia National Park's Visitors Center
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Cadillac Mountain
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Somes Pond Island Cottage

New listing!! Waterfront property on Somes Pond, 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, deck

Watch the ducks sunbathe, listen to the babbling brook next to the house, or take a trip to SW Harbor or Bar Harbor within minutes! Hiking trails within a mile. This is a bird and nature lovers paradise with amazing views!

This family cottage is right on Mt. Desert Island, MINUTES away from hiking trails, canoeing, kayaking, and yet peaceful and waterfront!!
The house is camp-style, with original kitchen hardwood cabinets, vaulted ceilings, and lots of windows for that wonderful view of the water!! There is a gas grill and dining on the deck. The open concept kitchen, dining room and living room give your family plenty of room to spread out.

First floor: Bedroom with a king bed, full bathroom
Second floor: Bedroom 1 has a king bed, bedroom 2 has two twins, bedroom 3 has two twins.
There is a Full bathroom on the second floor and a spacious landing for games, reading and birdwatching.

There is a new heater, and a propane fireplace for heat. Fans are provided for cooling. There is usually an ocean breeze for those warmer days.
The kitchen is fully stocked for cooking, linens and bedding is included, the coffee maker is a drip kind, no fires or smoking allowed, full sized washer/dryer are in the home.

Canoes and kayaks can be rented 1/2 mile from the house on Long pond. Swimming is also allowed.
Free Island bus, station 1/2 mile from the house.
ANP Trails 1/2 mile from the house, approx. 244 more hiking, walking and biking.
Close to restaurants, Bar Harbor, SW Harbor, stores, etc.
** Please give us as much information as you can about your party when requesting to book this property. Children are allowed but must be monitored while staying at the house.
** A 3% credit card processing fee will be charged on all cancellations. Please review the cancellation policy.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Lake view

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
Charge may apply
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
RENTAL RULES Smoking and vaping are NOT allowed ANYWHERE on the property. Not inside, not outside. If smoking is detected inside the house, there w...

Important information

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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Mount Desert

Located in Mount Desert, this holiday home is near theme parks and on the beach. Bar Harbor Whale Watching is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History are also worth visiting. Explore all the area has to offer with cycling, mountain climbing and hiking/biking trails.
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Mt. Desert, ME

What's nearby

  • Acadia National Park - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watching - 17 min drive - 18.4 km
  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center - 18 min drive - 15.9 km
  • Otter Cliff - 20 min drive - 20.1 km
  • Cadillac Mountain - 21 min drive - 19.4 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jordan Pond House - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Shell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Island Take Out - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Abel's Lobster - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Nor’ Easter Pound & Market - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Somes Pond Island Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Somes Pond Island Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Somes Pond Island Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Somes Pond Island Cottage located?

Situated on the beach, this holiday home is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Acadia Repertory Theater and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Acadia National Park. Long Pond and Maine Granite Industry Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Susan Luke

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