This quiet “farmette” home on Mount Desert Island offers gorgeous views of the mountains and night sky. Guests can explore the property’s chickens, ducks, turkey, two miniature horses, and friendly goat. (Don’t miss the fresh daily eggs, plus flowers, veggies, and herbs that are grown onsite!)
Rooms: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom
Amenities: Indoor fireplace, BBQ, beach access.
Location: Tremont
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Less than five minutes from Acadia’s iconic trails, this chalet home is designed with an open concept, allowing natural light to flood into all corners. The property looks out over birch and pine trees, and comes equipped with an outdoor propane grill and Adirondack chairs for evening picnics.
Rooms: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms
Amenities: Washer/dryer, BBQ, backyard.
Location: Southwest Harbor
Channel summer camp days of yore in this 1970s-era home on Somes Sound. The property boats both water and mountain views, and opportunities to experience nature are at every turn (including the outdoor shower!). When you’re not on the trails, cozy up with your book on the large wraparound deck.
Rooms: 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms
Amenities: Outdoor shower, washer/dryer, indoor fireplace, beach access, BBQ, fire pit.
Location: Mount Desert