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Quiet, Modern Island Getaway Cottage Close to Ocean

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A harbor with boats docked, a pier, and a backdrop of houses and trees.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a stove, and a dining table with chairs.
A house with a grey exterior, a sliding glass door, and two blue Adirondack chairs outside.
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A single-story house with a sloped roof, a chimney, and a small porch area with blue chairs and a table.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Located at the waterfront, this cottage features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, accommodating 4 guests. Enjoy activities like swimming, birdwatching, and sailing nearby. Play golf close by. Explore attractions such as Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead and Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse.

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation

    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.

  • A quiet escape

    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available
  • Non-smoking
  • Microwave

Explore the area

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Bass Harbor, ME
  • Place, Acadia National Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Quiet, Modern Island Getaway Cottage Close to Ocean

The Gordius Family welcomes you to spend your family vacation with them in the quaint fishing village of Bass Harbor, on the quiet side of Mount Desert Island. We are located on Rt 102A, just minutes to the historical Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse, Ships Harbor, Wonderland and Seawall, surrounded by the windswept Acadia National Park.

Enjoy our rugged mountains and woodland trails, deep thick forests and beautiful plush gardens.
Listen, enjoy and play in the pounding surf of the great Atlantic Ocean as it crashes against our islands rocky shorelines. Acadia National Park has lots to offer the hiker, naturalist, birdwatcher, artist, and nature lovers of all kinds.


Wake up to the scent of salt water and the sound of fishing boats heading out for the days catch of lobsters and crabs. Within walking distance of restaurants, Swan's Island Ferry, and a working waterfront wharf.

All of these breathtaking activities are yours, with this clean, cozy and modern family guest cottage.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

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

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Renter will be responsible for any damage to property/belongings during their stay.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 997001
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Bass Harbor

Located in Bass Harbor, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Cadillac Mountain. George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History and College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum are also worth visiting. Sailing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and mountain biking nearby.
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Bass Harbor, ME

What's nearby

  • Acadia National Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Wonderland Trail Trailhead - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Wendell Gilley Museum - 6 min drive - 7.6 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Salty Fisherman
  • ‪Thurston's Lobster Pound - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Beal's Lobster Pier - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Archie’s Lobster - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Upper Deck - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Quiet, Modern Island Getaway Cottage Close to Ocean pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Quiet, Modern Island Getaway Cottage Close to Ocean?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Quiet, Modern Island Getaway Cottage Close to Ocean?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Quiet, Modern Island Getaway Cottage Close to Ocean?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Quiet, Modern Island Getaway Cottage Close to Ocean located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Acadia National Park, Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse and Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead. Wonderland Trail Trailhead is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Mary Gordius

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