Northeast Harbor vacation rentals

Why visit Northeast Harbor

1. Stunning Scenery: Northeast Harbor boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
2. Acadia National Park: Explore the nearby park with its diverse trails, wildlife, and picturesque views.
3. Charming Cottages: Enjoy unique vacation rentals like Ariel and Driftwood Cottages for a cozy stay.
4. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities, from hiking to relaxing by the beautiful beaches and lakes.
5. Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe of this quaint coastal village.

Popular types of accommodation in Northeast Harbor

Northeast Harbor offers a charming selection of vacation rentals to suit every traveler’s needs. From cozy cottages like the Ariel Cottage and Driftwood Cottage to spacious houses and modern apartments, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind. Many options feature free Wi-Fi and stunning onshore views, ensuring a memorable stay. Explore our diverse lodging choices and discover the ideal base for your adventures in this picturesque coastal town.

• Cottages: These charming and cozy accommodations are the top choice for visitors to Northeast Harbor, perfect for a homey experience.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious homes offer comfort and privacy during your stay.
• Apartments: A convenient option for travelers seeking a blend of functionality and comfort in a lively setting.
• Cabins: Embrace nature with these rustic retreats, ideal for those wanting to escape into the woods.
• Condos: These modern spaces provide a stylish and comfortable option for your vacation, often with great amenities.**

Top attractions in Northeast Harbor

Northeast Harbor, Maine, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts seeking breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, vibrant state parks, and beautiful beaches that cater to those interested in culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day by the water or an exhilarating hike, Northeast Harbor has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

1. Acadia National Park: A stunning blend of rugged coastal beauty and lush woodlands, Acadia National Park invites adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With scenic trails, breathtaking vistas, and diverse wildlife, it’s perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying the great outdoors.
2. Acadia National Park's Visitors Center: This welcoming hub offers helpful resources for families and adventure enthusiasts. You can gather maps, attend educational programs, and learn about the park's ecology, ensuring a memorable experience in the great outdoors.
3. Cadillac Mountain: Known as the highest point on the East Coast, Cadillac Mountain provides awe-inspiring panoramic views. Hiking to its summit is a must, especially for witnessing spectacular sunrises that illuminate the surrounding landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Northeast Harbor, consider a scenic whale watching tour 8 miles away, or enjoy a playful round of mini golf at Pirate's Cove, 9 miles away. Don't forget to savor a cozy meal together at Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters, 18 miles from your stay.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the beauty of nature at the Sieur de Mont Nature Center, just 6 miles away, or enjoy thrilling water fun at the Wild Acadia Fun Park, located 15 miles from Northeast Harbor. For a peaceful hike, visit the Indian Point Trailhead, 17 miles away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the scenic Carriage Roads just 3 miles from Northeast Harbor, enjoy a round of golf at the Northeast Harbor Golf Club, or embark on an adventurous hike along the Ocean Trail, located 5 miles away, for breathtaking views and outdoor fun with your group.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Northeast Harbor

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Northeast Harbor with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Northeast Harbor with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be difficult. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Northeast Harbor: For many families, a vacation feels unfinished without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Northeast Harbor: If you’re searching for vacation rentals that offer 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 consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay in Northeast Harbor

Northeast Harbor, Maine, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Nestled along the downeast Maine coast, this charming village offers stunning scenery and a relaxing atmosphere. Explore the nearby sister villages and the breathtaking landscapes of Acadia National Park. With its family-friendly vibe and welcoming community, Northeast Harbor promises a quiet coastal getaway filled with memorable excursions and friendly interactions, making it the perfect spot for your vacation.

• Southwest Harbor: Southwest Harbor, located 2 miles from Northeast Harbor, is a charming coastal town known for its stunning outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Visitors flock to this area for its excellent hiking trails and recreational areas that cater to nature enthusiasts. The nearby Acadia National Park offers breathtaking landscapes, while the tranquil lakes provide perfect spots for kayaking and fishing. With its quaint shops and local eateries, Southwest Harbor is an ideal place to unwind and soak in the beauty of Maine's coastline.
• Mount Desert: Just 3 miles from Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert is a haven for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers. The town features a diverse array of activities, including hiking trails that wind through lush forests and along rugged shorelines. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy kayaking, sailing, or paddleboarding in the pristine waters surrounding the area. Mount Desert is home to parts of Acadia National Park, where visitors can explore breathtaking vistas, unique wildlife, and serene lakes, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty of Maine.
• Manset: Located 2 miles from Northeast Harbor, Manset is a small yet vibrant community that offers a wealth of outdoor experiences and scenic views. The town is known for its accessible hiking trails and recreational areas, making it a perfect spot for those looking to connect with nature. With its proximity to Acadia National Park, visitors can enjoy breathtaking landscapes and tranquil lakes ideal for fishing and boating. Manset's laid-back atmosphere and stunning surroundings make it a delightful stop for anyone exploring the Maine coast.

Best time to go to Northeast Harbor

If you're planning a trip to Northeast Harbor, 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 February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	24.4°F (-4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
February	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Moderately Low
March	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
July	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Moderately High
September	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
December	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Moderately Low

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