Vacation rentals with a kayak in Mount Desert

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    Mount Desert vacation rentals start at G$35,563 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Mount Desert stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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The treehouse structure is illuminated at dusk, highlighting its elevated design among tall trees. Soft lighting from the windows enhances its cozy appearance. A spacious deck can be seen extending from the building, inviting relaxation amidst the surrounding forest.
Treehouse in Appleton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

BREEZE, in a tree The Appleton Retreat

BREEZE Treehouse, at The Appleton Retreat is located on 120 acres of private land, bordered by 1,300 acres of a protected nature conservancy. To the south is the Pettengill Stream a resource protected area and to the north a large secluded pond. BREEZE guests may reserve the wood fired cedar hot tub and the sauna, which are close by and private, at an additional charge. The Appleton Retreat is less than a 30 minute drive to Belfast, Rockport, Camden and Rockland, charming downeast seaside towns.

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An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden
5 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot — Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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An aerial view of a white, two-story house is surrounded by trees, with a glimpse of the water visible in the background. A grassy area leads to a set of stairs at the side of the house, providing access to the lower level.
Home in Lamoine
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Raccoon Cove Waterfront Hideaway

The house is in a quiet private neighborhood on 1 acre of cove front property. There is an abundance of wildlife. Stairs lead down to the cove where you can walk the shore at low tide, birdwatch or hear fog horns. At high tide you can take our kayaks out. It's walking distance to Lamoine Beach Park and 35 min to Acadia. The classic but comfortable living space is all on the second level. Wifi & TV with cable, and air conditioning are all available. The basement/garage level has a washer/dryer.

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A wooden deck adjoins the lakefront cabin, surrounded by trees and offering views of the lake. Outdoor seating is provided on the deck, enhancing the serene lakeside setting.
Cabin in Mount Desert
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

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!

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A wooden pathway leads towards a serene water view, bordered by lush greenery. A picnic table and several chairs are positioned on a gravel area adjacent to the water, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying the scenery under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Deer Isle
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Private Waterfront Home with Kayaks and Firepit

Retreat to your own coastal oceanfront paradise, where each day begins with breathtaking views. A private boardwalk leads to your secluded beach — perfect for morning strolls, exploring tidal pools, or launching kayaks into sparkling waters. Evenings bring fireside marshmallows under the stars with waves as your soundtrack. Whether you seek adventure with scenic drives to Acadia National Park or quiet mornings with coffee, sea breezes, and seabirds, this is where comfort meets Maine’s coast.

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The exterior of a unique home is presented, featuring a combination of grey shingles and blue siding. Colorful buoys are adorned on the facade, complemented by window boxes filled with greenery. A welcoming entrance is flanked by a bright flag, set amidst a wooded backdrop.
Home in Southwest Harbor
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Southwest Harbor Hideaway in the Woods of Acadia

This eclectic buoy wonderland is the perfect hub for your vacation! Great for families & groups. 2 primary suites w/ king beds, king-bunk room & A/C throughout, nestled in the woods on the Quietside of Mount Desert Island! Amazing backyard entertaining area. Tons of amenities: kayaks, paddleboards, bikes, cornhole, & large firepit w/ firewood! Private yet convenient - close to the ocean, hikes, downtown SW Harbor, 5min to Acadia's Seawall Beach, Bass Harbor Lighthouse, Echo Lake Beach & more.

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A modern cabin surrounded by trees features a welcoming front porch with a screened-in area. A gravel pathway leads to a picnic table placed nearby. The structure combines natural and dark elements, set against a serene forest backdrop.
Cabin in Eastbrook
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Bear Cabin Near Acadia, Downeast Maine, Fishing

"Bear" cabin is one of four new cabins at Dickens Farms in Eastbrook Maine. Our cabins are spaced for privacy and each has its own fire pit, bbq grill and picnic area. You can enjoy water access to Abrams Pond for swimming, fishing, and kayaking. Two kayaks are provided per cabin for your enjoyment. Sit in the screened in porch and listen to nature or head into Acadia National Park to explore. Bike along the private road. Relax with your family for a quick getaway or week long adventure.

Top guest favorite
A rustic lakefront cabin is positioned near the water's edge, featuring a spacious screened-in porch. The surrounding area includes natural stone and vibrant autumn foliage. The cabin's exterior is painted green, complemented by a wooden deck offering a view of the lake.
Cabin in Otis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Rustic Cabin on Beech Hill Pond near Acadia

Our rustic lakefront cabin is on beautiful crystal clear Beech Hill Pond near Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor, Maine. The cabin has 2 bedrooms and is suitable for 1 to 4 guests. It is furnished with the amenities listed as well as a dock, swimming float, fire pit with firewood, gas grill, and table and chairs. Enjoy the peacefulness from the screened in porch which overlooks the lake after a day of hiking in Acadia National Park. You will hear the call of the loons while relaxing.

Top guest favorite
Large windows frame expansive views of the serene coastal landscape, allowing natural light to fill the space. A low coffee table is positioned in front of the windows, complementing the neutral tones of the carpet and walls.
Home in Hancock
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Water's Edge-Oceanfront with Stellar View

Water’s Edge offers panoramic coastal water views in a 2-Bedroom+Loft, 1-Bath vacation cottage located feet from the shore. Ideally located between Acadia National Park’s Schoodic Peninsula and Mt Desert Island, your serene cottage has private access to the coast with wonderful views of Frechman Bay and Cadillac Mountain. Explore all the beauty of Acadia National Park, climb local mountains, kayak the Mt Desert Narrows or just watch the tides and mountains from your private deck!

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a brown sectional sofa, complemented by an ottoman and decorative pillows. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a wall, while large windows provide natural light and views of greenery. A ceiling fan is visible, enhancing comfort.
Home in Mount Desert
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Empty Nest on Long Pond.

3 Bedroom Home on a private road on Long Pond. Truly on the quiet side of Mt Desert Island. Screened in front porch on water side with access to the lake (~300 feet through the woods) and private use of the dock. One and a half bathrooms. Perfect spot for a quiet staycation on Mt Desert Island. Listen to the loons on the lake in the evening, the wind rustling through leaves. Secluded wooded location. Only three houses on this ten acre family parcel.

Top guest favorite
An aerial view of a single-story waterfront home is presented, showcasing a gray exterior with a sloped roof. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage on the right. The surrounding landscape consists of green grass and trees, with a serene body of water visible in the background.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Graham Lakeview Retreat

Escape to the beauty of coastal Maine in this peaceful and fully-equipped waterfront home—just 40 minutes from Acadia National Park. Enjoy serene water views, launch one of the provided kayaks, or soak in the jacuzzi tub after a day of hiking. Ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and your four-legged friends, too! Whether you're here for the national park, the coast, or just a quiet escape, this welcoming retreat has everything you need.

Guest favorite
A cozy waterfront home is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. A spacious deck spans across the front, leading to a circular fire pit area surrounded by Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation and outdoor gatherings.
Home in Franklin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Waterfront near Acadia | Hot Tub| Kayaks| Bay View

Welcome to the 'Maine Squeeze'- where morning coffee tastes better on your private waterfront deck and every sunset over Hog Bay feels like a personal show just for you. Located just 40 minutes from Acadia National Park, this cozy coastal retreat offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Imagine kayaking right from your backyard, soaking in the hot tub under a canopy of stars, and falling asleep to the gentle sounds of the bay.

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