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Mount Desert vacation rentals start at G$18,832 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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450 of Mount Desert vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Mount Desert stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Mount Desert
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Flower Farm Loft
When you arrive at the Flower Farm Loft you're greeted by our dogs, who will likely jump on you with muddy paws and request fetch and pets. You're immediately surrounded by flowers in our gardens and flower studio. The loft has big east facing windows that look over our farm and surrounding fields. You'll open the curtains in the morning to incredible sunrises over Kilkenny Cove, and end your nights at your private fire pit with immaculate star filled skies that will make it hard to go inside.

Lakefront Cabin in Acadia National Park
Enjoy Acadia National Park from within the Park in a private lakefront cabin, large deck, dock, offshore swim float, canoe, kayaks, gas grill, fire pit, indoor & outdoor hot showers. Studio with loft, kitchen, and bathroom on Echo Lake in Acadia. Sleeps 5 (King loft, Queen convertible couch, and Single fold-out twin bed). BYO camping approach: PACK-IN/PACK-OUT everything including your garbage. You must bring your own sheets, pillows, blankets, & towels. Lake Views, Sunsets and Loons abound!

The Cabins at Currier Landing Cabin 2: Meadow
Tranquil cabin; open plan. Bedroom w/queen bed & privacy doors. Alcove w/bunkbeds. The Cabins at Currier Landing, featured in Dwell as “Three Magical Tiny Cabins Take Root in a Maine Forest,” are located on the Thos. Currier Saltwater Farm. Glimpses of water & access to 300’ of the Benjamin River Harbor shore. 2 seasonal cabins; 1 studio cabin. Centrally located on the Blue Hill Peninsula near Deer Isle, the cabins offer access to outdoor activities, cultural events, restaurants & shops.

Woods of Eden, Bar Harbor, Acadia N.P. Moose tent.
Relax, re-charge and enjoy the peace that comes from spending time near the ocean and under the stars. Our tents have all the comforts of home. Linens, towels, bath products and kitchen supplies. Our family owned glampground is just 4 miles from Acadia N.P. This tent has a full bathroom, two comfy queen beds, a long bunk bed, outfitted kitchenette, kitchen table and outside deck. There is a communal fire pit and a shed full of games. Check out the Woods of Eden Glampground in Bar Harbor.

Southwest Harbor Cozy Cabin #1
Perfectly situated between Acadia National Park and downtown Southwest Harbor, this cozy cabin is ideal for a weekend trip or a longer stay on beautiful Mount Desert Island. Enjoy your morning coffee on the screened porch before heading out for a hike around Long Pond, a swim at Echo Lake, or a walk into town for the weekly Farmer’s Market, shops and restaurants - all a mile or less away! End your day around the outdoor fire pit, roasting marshmallows or enjoying an evening cocktail.

Convenient 1 BR in Center of Acadia! [Willowbrook]
Willowbrook is a comfortable 1BR unit in a perfect spot for guests wanting to get out and explore Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park! It sits right in the center of Mount Desert Island at the top of the Somes Sound - making it easy to navigation easy on the Lung-Shaped island instead of staying in one of the corners of MDI. The small backyard area is a nice private spot to relax without having to bump into any other guests in neighboring units as it is surrounded by fencing.

Artsy Tiny House & Cedar Sauna
Our family is excited to share our tiny house with you! Located on our artist collective farm, this is our favorite place on earth. It’s off grid, cottage core, and has a beautiful & fragrant cedar sauna. We are 27 minutes from Acadia National Park and surrounded by truly gorgeous local beaches. We offer super comfy beds, an outdoor shower, twinkle lights, summer nights filled with fireflies, bright maples in the fall, and cozy winter movie nights in a bed alcove like on a boat.

Wild Island Guest House at Long Pond
Nestled between ponds, lakes and sea, this brand new home boasts an open floor plan, antique claw foot tub and a large second story deck. Make yourself a cup of coffee and walk just a few minutes to the public beach at Long Pond to start your morning with a refreshing swim. Or relax on the deck in the patio chairs and listen to the loons call at night. Just minutes to Acadia National Park and 9 miles to downtown Bar Harbor, this home is the perfect place to start your day!

Private studio on MDI - Bar Harbor
Entire unit - great for social distancing! New vacation rental! This private studio has a small kitchen, bathroom with walk-in shower, vaulted ceilings, and a real comfortable feeling. It's perfectly located on Mount Desert Island within the Bar Harbor city limits. This studio is ideal for a couple, with a sofa bed to accommodate children. Come see famed Acadia National Park and escape to Bar Harbor! Bar Harbor short-term registration #: 1755 License: VR1R26-160

Delightful Bungalow - Northeast Harbor & Acadia
Welcome to Northeast Harbor and Acadia National Park! SUMMIT BUNGALOW is a cozy home that is a block away from water views and within easy walking distance to town. Hiking, carriage trail walks and biking, time spent on the water, and restaurants, are ready for you to enjoy! Within town is a library, public tennis courts, and numerous shops to explore. Begin your mornings with coffee on the porch swing and end the day over-looking the spacious backyard.

Stonington Harbor Cottage
SPECIAL: 10% discount for a 28+ day stay. This bright and cozy two-room TINY HOUSE was built in 2018 as a honeymoon suite. A full kitchen with cookware, dinnerware, coffee pot, microwave. A heat pump provides heating and cooling. Shaded picnic table and propane grill. Parking for one car only (no trucks/trailers). Ask about extra parking. One well-behaved dog is allowed, note $35 pet fee. No other pets or children. No TV, good wifi. 10pm quiet zone.

Acadia Southwest Harbor House
Our 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom house is located in the Village of Southwest Harbor on Mt. Desert Island, where local lobstermen start their day around 3 am. The house is located across from Milagro Coffee Bar and the Shoppes at Southwest Harbor and just minutes away from many hiking trails in Acadia National Park, restaurants, shops, swimming holes & beaches. Links to our other vacation rentals can be viewed below.
Popular amenities for Mount Desert family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

6 Lovely 1Br Acadia Apartment Open Hearth Inn

Cute Midcoast Cottage w Hot Tub

Modern Cabin in the Pines • Hot Tub + Near Acadia

Field of Dreams Tiny Home

A comforting sweet off grid cabin near the beach!

The Seamist Cottage - Converted Historic Barn

SNOW SWEET, A Yurt for All Seasons

Acadia Pines Cabin w/HotTub 10min2Downtown
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Amazing Mountain Views

Sweetwater - Bright, Airy, Modern

Stylish ocean-view home on Acadia's Schoodic Loop

Bayview House 1br 2ba Stunning Harbor Views

Rustic Manset Tiny House

The Acadia House on Westwood

NEH Estate: Walk to town, shops and harbor

‘Round the Bend Farm - private, modern cabin
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Camping Cabin at Wild Acadia

Cozy, fun, 3 bedroom home with a pool and Hot Tub.

New Boho Cape with Pool! Fenced yard, pet friendly

Coastal Retreat with Pool and Cheerful Vibes

Ocean View Lawn Cottage - Newly Renovated 2024

Bar Harbor, near Acadia with seasonal dock & pool

Loon Sound Cottage, On the Water

Large MDI house w/pool perfect for groups+families
When is the best time to visit Mount Desert?
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| Avg. price | G$50,220 GYD | G$49,592 GYD | G$50,220 GYD | G$58,171 GYD | G$67,588 GYD | G$82,654 GYD | G$96,464 GYD | G$97,720 GYD | G$80,561 GYD | G$83,700 GYD | G$60,682 GYD | G$53,568 GYD |
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