Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Mount Desert

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Cottage in Southwest Harbor
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Harborside~Seaglass Beach~Dock~5 min to Acadia

Harborside on Main is a lovingly restored, traditional coastal New Englander cottage located on the hillside above beautiful Southwest Harbor, just 1 mile from Quietside Acadia’s best oceanfront hiking trails. Steps outside the maritime village of SW Harbor with semi-private ocean access, seaglass beach, dock, firepit, and a short walk to all village amenities: the town pier, local bars, restaurants with live outdoor music overlooking the marina, & a private charter on a wooden Friendship sloop.

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A newly constructed cabin is set against a backdrop of dense forest, featuring a covered porch with wooden railings. The cabin's design includes large front doors that provide a welcoming entry. The surrounding trees create a natural and peaceful environment.
Cabin in Southwest Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Cabin In The Woods: Sleepy Deer

Situated on the edge of 5 acres of forest 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 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.

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Home in Cranberry Isles
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

"The Red House" Island Adventure for 6 oceanfront

3 BR: 1 Queen, 1 Kg, 1 Dbl, ( each w bath) , Eat-in Kit., Living Rm w Ocean View, WiFiPvt Shore Path. These amenities are shared with the Antique Unit if occupied during your stay: Util Rm (wshr&dryr) ,Lg Deck, Lawn Chrs, Fire Pit,Comb Gas & Char Grill, Gas Lbstr Cooker, 8 Bikes. Gt Cranberry Island is accessible by passenger-only ferry or water taxi-(details prov in "Guest Access" area below). prkg space in NE Harbor provided. Isl mooring avail, transport on the island is provided.

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The open living area features high ceilings with wooden beams and large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable leather seating is arranged around a coffee table, complemented by a decorative area rug. A smart TV sits on a cabinet, with an adjacent view into the kitchen and dining space.
Home in Southwest Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

CLEAN, spacious, each BR has private full bathroom

This 3 bedroom 3.5 bath home (each bedroom with its own full bathroom) is situated in a private, wooded setting on the edge of Southwest Harbor's bustling village. All on one level, it offers sophisticated yet comfortable furnishings in an open floor plan design. Each bedroom has a full bath. It’s close to several Acadia National Park access points (Long Pond and Echo Lake are both within a 5 minute drive). This home offers extra wide doorways accomodating those with mobility issues.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable couch draped with a quilt. A rustic wooden coffee table sits on a soft area rug, while a simple TV stand holds an entertainment console. A staircase leads to the upper level, complemented by nautical decor.
Barn in Tremont
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

The Seamist Cottage - Converted Historic Barn

Cozy, fully converted historic barn within easy walking distance to the rocky shore of Bass Harbor, a busy lobstering port. An ideal, pet friendly, home base while exploring Acadia National Park. The Seamist is located on "the quietside" of the island. Six minutes from Southwest Harbor and thirty minutes to Bar Harbor, the Seamist also offers guests private hot tub access! Two guests maximum, not a suitable space for children. Please keep allergies in mind when booking. No smoking.

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The cottage is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring flowering bushes and tall trees. A stone wall outlines the landscaped area, while a gravel path leads toward the entrance. The wooden exterior of the cottage reflects a warm, natural aesthetic, offering a serene environment.
Home in Mount Desert
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Loon Crossing: Make offer for May thru mid June

**House is located on Northeast Harbor, not Mount Desert.** **Entire property, (inside and out) is NO SMOKING. Smoking on the patios is NOT ALLOWED.** **The backyard is NOT part of this listing. There is no direct access.** **Summer reservations are Sat-Sat only. June 20-Labor Day, 2026. If close to the dates shorter reservations will be considered.** *Dogs are welcome with pre-approval only and incur a $50/night/dog. Parties not acquiring pre-approval are subject to a $500 fine

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A spacious wooden deck extends from the home, surrounded by lush greenery and trees. The sun shines brightly, illuminating the area. Potted flowers add a touch of color to the scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the expansive landscape.
Home in Tremont
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Algerine Coast Dream Home and Bunk House.

A light and bright 1 level home surrounded by beautiful trees and a large 3 acre back yard near the “Algerine Coast” of Seal Cove in Mount Desert Island. This spacious 3 bedroom and 2 bathroom home which sleeps 8 has a cute bunkhouse in the backyard which can sleep 4 additional guests. Gourmet kitchen has everything you need to for any sized group. A pond runs into a small creek in the back where you can sit around a large fire pit and gaze at all of nature’s wonder and beauty.

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The exterior of a vibrant green tiny house features large, decorative window frames adorned with colorful floral designs. A bright red door offers an inviting entrance, while small wooden tables and chairs are positioned on the decking. A charcoal grill sits nearby, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Tiny home in Lamoine
5 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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.

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The open living area is highlighted by a large area rug featuring a geometric pattern. A cozy leather sofa is positioned next to a glass coffee table. Natural light filters in through multiple windows, illuminating a dining space with a wooden table and chairs.
Home in Ellsworth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Acadia House on Westwood

Relax with the whole family at this tranquil centrally located place to stay. Slowly unwind at this lovingly remodeled entire home. Enjoy a peaceful walk down the quiet family friendly street its nestled on, or quickly arrive at all the areas attractions. The house is located in Ellsworth Maine and although shops, restaurants, local lakes, Acadia National Park and area attractions are only a quick drive away, the home feels soothing, very safe, secluded and welcoming to all.

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An open-concept great room features high wooden ceilings with exposed beams. Large windows provide ample natural light and views of the surroundings. A comfortable seating area includes a sofa and coffee table, while a dining space with chairs is positioned near the kitchen.
Cottage in South Thomaston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Timeless Tides Cottage

This comfortable 2 bedroom, one bathroom, A-frame pine cottage is set on its own private point with 350 feet of waterfront! Cook out on the grill, lounge on the deck or dock while taking in the wildlife on a beautiful tidal river. Watch nesting Bald Eagles and Great Blue Herons fishing! There is plenty of sight-seeing in this picturesque area. Rockland is just 10-minutes away where you can enjoy shopping, restaurants, museums, galleries, lighthouses and festivals.

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Home in Southwest Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Sweetwater - Bright, Airy, Modern

Named for its sweet views of the ocean inlet just beyond the front patio, Sweetwater is a serene Scandinavian-modern retreat nestled on the "quiet side" of Mount Desert Island — home to the beloved Acadia National Park. Whether you're gathering family or escaping with friends, this thoughtfully designed cottage offers everything you need for a restorative Maine getaway, just minutes from the Park's most cherished trails, swimming holes, and hidden gems

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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, 119 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.

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    Mount Desert vacation rentals start at G$6,273 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Mount Desert stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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