House vacation rentals in Southwest Harbor

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot — Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private sanctuary where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage home is perched on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the rising tide. Enjoy the pristine interior bathed in natural light, cherry floors, and gourmet kitchen. Wake to panoramic views of the Penobscot River from the owner's suite. Conveniently located 12 minutes to downtown Bangor, our retreat offers easy access to urban amenities, an international airport, and Acadia! IG @cozycottageinmaine.

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 & air-conditioning 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, Bass Harbor Light, Echo Lake Beach & more.

Tilia Retreat-Relax & Explore @ Acadia

We are excited to share our 3 bedroom, two story residential home on the “Quietside” of Mount Desert Island. A 15 minute walk to the nearby shore and town pier. You will be 5-10 minute drive from some of Acadia National Park attractions and hiking trails; i.e. Bass Harbor Headlight, Ship Harbor, Wonderland, Flying Mountain and Seawall Picnic Area. (a great spot to see the Sunrise). Long Pond and Echo Lake are close by locations for kayaking and swimming. Bar Harbor is a 20 minute drive.

Modern Mansard by the Sea

Cheerful blend of history and modern decor awaits in this mansard-style home with a glass addition. Set on an idyllic acre in the heart of Acadia National Park, with a duck pond out back and the harbor a block's stroll down the road, this home offers easy access to the water and hiking trails. Decorated with local original art and modern amenities (high end appliances, premium tv, surround sound system, wifi), the open layout of this home is ideal for festive gatherings and dining al fresco.

Renovated 3BR Home in Downtown SWH [Mariners Rest]

Mariner’s Rest is a newly renovated 3 bedroom house in Southwest Harbor puts you within walking distance of downtown as well as the Claremont and Beals Lobster Pound! The unit has two different living room areas with one on each floor and has a small outdoor deck on the 2nd level! Accommodating up to 9 guests w/ a Pack N Play it’s a great spot for all groups! Distances: -1 min to Downtown Southwest Harbor -19 min to Acadia National Park [Cadillac Mtn Entrance] -22 min to Downtown Bar Harbor

Evergreen Hill in Acadia National Park

Evergreen Hill is a cheery cedar cape set up on a private half acre of fir and native blueberry. Just a mile from Acadia trails and beaches, this humble cottage has a peaceful island vibe, relaxing family spaces, a fenced yard, and great front porch, with no dog or cleaning fee. Eat lobster year round, visit Bar Harbor, take the family on a boat ride to see Mount Desert Island's 26 peaks from the water. Come in winter to work and play, hike the snow covered mountains, ice skate and XC ski.

Hulls Cove Cottage

Settled right outside Hulls Cove Village and its entrance to Acadia National Park, this lovely, cozy cottage is minutes from downtown Bar Harbor and its shopping, restaurants, kayaking and other activities. A classic New England shingled cape, you'll feel right at home in the updated living space, with an upstairs queen bedroom, loft with twin beds, and private backyard. Centrally located to take advantage of everything Mt. Desert Island has to offer! Registration #VR1R25-047

Ferry lodging @Acadia NP ( sleeps 14)

Escape to this peaceful 4-bed, 2-bath retreat on the quiet side of Mount Desert Island with a well fenced yard, Fountain and bench just minutes away from Wonderland trail, Ship Harbor and epic sunsets at Bass Harbor Lighthouse. Are you feeling warm? Take a splash at Echo Lake! Craving adventure? Flying Mountain's nearby. Hungry? Grab a lobster roll in the charming village of Southwest Harbor. Comfort, Nature and coastal charm without crowds is right here!

Manset Rock Cottage: A Coastal Retreat on MDI

Nestled on Mount Desert Island’s Quietside, Manset Rock Cottage offers breathtaking views of Acadia National Park, Southwest Harbor, and the Western Way. This charming 4BR home features a spacious great room with a fireplace, a full kitchen, and a large deck with woodland and ocean views. Stroll the private nature trail to the pebble beach or relax as sailboats drift by. Perfect on its own or rented with the Main House—your coastal escape awaits!