Newly Updated Bar Harbor Private Guest House - Amazing Ocean and Mountain Views!

Welcome to our family's property with many new updates for 2024, offering a spacious and cozy 2 bedroom guest house with incredible views of beautiful sunsets nestled on Mt. Desert Island (MDI).

Situated just 10 miles from downtown Bar Harbor and 6 miles from the breathtaking Acadia National Park, our property ensures both convenience and tranquility during your stay. Located 2 miles from Town Hill Market, where you can access the Island Explorer (#9 Trenton line, in-season only) and procure any essentials. It also neighbors the Atlantic Brewing Company, perfect for lunch, dinner, tours, or indulging in beer tasting during seasonal hours.

New for the 2024 season: completely refreshed bedrooms and baths with fresh paint through out; New King and Queen beds with high quality gel memory foam mattresses, luxurious bedding, linens, pillows, towels and new decor; new large (55" & 43") smart flat screen televisions. Also new offerings (additional fee) for grocery / necessities pickup and delivery - please inquire for details.

This rental house located on our family's 10 acre property. Please note the guest house is adjacent to the main house where the owners reside full time.
The ground floor features two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious dining area, two bathrooms, and a laundry room with a washer and dryer. The master bedroom boasts a King-sized bed and en suite bathroom, positioned at the front of the house. Meanwhile, the second bedroom, furnished with a Queen bed, is located at the rear, providing access to a deck overlooking Western Bay and Blue Hill through a sliding glass door.

The second-floor great room is an expansive space ideal for relaxation, gaming, work, and rest. Adorned with beautiful high wood ceilings with bay windows presenting stunning sunset views over Western Bay and Blue Hill, the living area features two comfortable couches and a recliner facing a new 55" flat-screen smart TV equipped with DirecTV. surround sound and DVD player. The opposite end offers a cozy nook for relaxing, reading, studies. The room also boasts a professional-grade pool table, a gaming table for cards and games, 2 futons for sleeping or seating and a Queen size bed.

Appreciate the serene privacy of our property while being minutes away from Downtown Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Bass Harbor Lighthouse, or Ellsworth. Just a 12-minute drive (6 miles) to Acadia National Park's main entrance in Hulls Cove, our location provides easy access to the park and its surroundings. Additionally, the seasonal Island Explorer bus system, accessible from Town Hill Market, offers hassle-free transportation around Mount Desert Island, including the National Park, with bicycle-loading options.

Beach towels and chairs are available for visits to Sand Beach, Echo Lake, or Seal Harbor beaches. A front farmer's porch furnished with rocking chairs invites you to relish the cool breezes among the trees, while the rear porch overlooking Clark's Cove is perfect for family meals or relaxation. The rear deck extends to a grassy space, bocce court, play area, and grill.

Please note our minimum stay requirements: 4 nights in May and September; 6 nights June, July, and August; 3 nights in the off-season, with corresponding peak and off-peak rates. We do not allow pets on the property or in the house, although a kennel is available approximately 1 mile away. Smoking is strictly prohibited on the premises.

Rest assured, we prioritize your comfort, providing fresh linens and towels, along with Fujitsu heat pumps in the living/kitchen area and master bedroom. Ceiling fans are installed in key areas, and for chilly weather the first and second floors offer radiant and baseboard heat, respectively. Additionally, an automatic generator ensures uninterrupted power in case of outages.

For travel convenience, various airport options are available to reach Bar Harbor, including the nearby Hancock County Airport (Bar Harbor), a 10-minute drive from our property, offering daily Cape Air flights to Boston. Other accessible airports include Bangor (1-hour drive), Portland, ME (3-hour drive), and Boston (5-6-hour drive). Detailed driving directions will be provided upon reservation through VRBO upon request.

Should you wish additional pictures or have any queries, please don't hesitate to ask to ensure a memorable stay on our family's property!

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