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Discover Maine's finest from your Mount Desert Island vacation home

By booking a Mount Desert Island vacation rental, you can enjoy spectacular hiking, wildlife spotting, swimming, and local cuisine. Choose a seaside cottage, or a modern home close to downtown Bar Harbor, as your base for exploring this scenic New England destination. Known as the "Island of Barren Mountains," this is the largest island off the coast of Maine, and is therefore home to charming towns and an interesting history, beyond its natural attractions.

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House Seal Harbor
Jun 1 - Jun 8
-25%
$995
$744 per night
House ∙ 12 guests ∙ 7 bedrooms
House in Seal Harbor with Yard & Grill + Water Views
4.7
Excellent (50 ratings)
Seal Harbor, Mount Desert, Maine, United States
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Apartment Bar Harbor
Oct 21 - Oct 28
-25%
$150
$113 per night
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
Apartment in Bar Harbor + Pond View
5.0
Outstanding (8 ratings)
Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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House Bar Harbor
Jan 13 - Jan 20
-65%
$260
$90 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Vacation Home in Bar Harbor with Patio & Grill + Distant Views
5.0
Outstanding (58 ratings)
Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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1,933 great properties from 6 providers are available in Mount Desert Island, from $105 per night. Each of the properties from the different providers are immediately compared by our algorithm to help you save up to 60%.

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House Southwest Harbor
Jun 16 - Jun 23
$979 per night
House ∙ 12 guests ∙ 5 bedrooms
Vacation Home in Southwest Harbor with Grill + Mountain Views
5.0
Outstanding (115 ratings)
Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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House Southwest Harbor
Dec 30 - Jan 6
$325 per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms
Family Friendly House in Southwest Harbor with Yard & Grill + Ocean Views
5.0
Outstanding (47 ratings)
Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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Apartment Mount Desert
Dec 2 - Dec 9
$275 per night
Apartment ∙ 6 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Quiet Rental Apartment in Mount Desert
5.0
Outstanding (33 ratings)
Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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Apartment Bar Harbor
Jun 8 - Jun 15
-26%
$279
$207 per night
Apartment ∙ 3 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
Rental Apartment in Bar Harbor with Grill + Island Views
4.8
Outstanding (16 ratings)
Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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Cabin Southwest Harbor
Aug 10 - Aug 17
$120 per night
Cabin ∙ 4 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
Whole Cabin in Southwest Harbor with Grill & Yard
5.0
Outstanding (124 ratings)
Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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Farmhouse Bar Harbor
Oct 21 - Oct 28
-38%
$895
$555 per night
Farmhouse ∙ 17 guests ∙ 7 bedrooms
Wonderful Farm in Bar Harbor with Yard & Grill
4.8
Outstanding (105 ratings)
Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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House Mount Desert
Dec 30 - Jan 6
-29%
$350
$250 per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Nice Vacation Home in Mount Desert with Vegetable Garden + Mountain View
4.8
Outstanding (31 ratings)
Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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Cottage Southwest Harbor
Mar 9 - Mar 16
-71%
$600
$175 per night
Cottage ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Cottage in Southwest Harbor with Grill & Yard
5.0
Outstanding (32 ratings)
Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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House Southwest Harbor
May 4 - May 11
$302 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
House in Southwest Harbor with Grill & Yard + Ocean Views
4.8
Outstanding (37 ratings)
Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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Cottage Bar Harbor
Nov 4 - Nov 11
-37%
$239
$150 per night
Cottage ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
Cottage in Bar Harbor with Grill
4.9
Outstanding (24 ratings)
Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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House Bar Harbor
Dec 9 - Dec 16
-42%
$429
$248 per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Vacation Home in Bar Harbor with Grill & Yard + Ocean Views
5.0
Outstanding (10 ratings)
Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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Villa Bar Harbor
Oct 1 - Oct 8
$300 per night
Villa ∙ 5 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Villa in Bar Harbor with Yard & Grill + Exceptional Views
5.0
Outstanding (55 ratings)
Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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Budget-friendly Vacation Rentals on Mount Desert Island

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House Southwest Harbor
May 18 - May 25
-23%
$390
$300 per night
House ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
House in Southwest Harbor with American Barbecue
4.5
Excellent
Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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House Mount Desert
Jan 6 - Jan 13
-38%
$360
$225 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
House in Mount Desert with Yard & Grill + Water Views
4.6
Excellent (21 ratings)
Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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House Salsbury Cove
Nov 4 - Nov 11
-40%
$525
$314 per night
House ∙ 8 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms
House in Salsbury Cove with Grill & Yard + Pond View
4.8
Outstanding (151 ratings)
Salsbury Cove, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States
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Vacation rentals with Wi-Fi

Stay connected while traveling and book a Mount Desert Island accommodation with high-speed internet.

House  Bernard
Nov 4 - Nov 11
$650 per night
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 7 bedrooms
Vacation Home in Bernard with Grill & Yard + Fabulous Views
4.9
Outstanding (18 ratings)
Bernard, Tremont, Maine, United States
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Apartment  Southwest Harbor
Oct 21 - Oct 28
$249 per night
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Rental Apartment in Southwest Harbor with Yard & Grill
5.0
Outstanding (9 ratings)
Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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House  Bar Harbor
Oct 21 - Oct 28
-59%
$2,200
$900 per night
House ∙ 18 guests ∙ 9 bedrooms
Vacation Home in Bar Harbor with Spacious Terrace + Nice Views
5.0
Outstanding (29 ratings)
Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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Apartments With Balconies or Patios

Looking for a home with a balcony? Check out these vacation homes on Mount Desert Island with their own private patios and balconies.

House  Seal Harbor
Jun 1 - Jun 8
-29%
$415
$295 per night
House ∙ 6 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
House in Seal Harbor with Grill
5.0
Outstanding (58 ratings)
Seal Harbor, Mount Desert, Maine, United States
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Cottage  Southwest Harbor
May 3 - May 10
-23%
$186
$143 per night
Cottage ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
Cottage in Southwest Harbor with Sauna, Grill & Yard
5.0
Outstanding (133 ratings)
Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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Cottage  Mount Desert
Nov 1 - Nov 8
-24%
$237
$180 per night
Cottage ∙ 6 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Beautiful Cottage in Mount Desert with Grill & Yard
4.9
Outstanding (64 ratings)
Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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Apartments and vacation rentals with a kitchen

Cook up a feast on your next vacation and book a Mount Desert Island rental with full kitchen.

Lodge  Bernard
Oct 20 - Oct 27
$384 per night
Lodge ∙ 6 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Lodge in Bernard with Grill
5.0
Outstanding (7 ratings)
Bernard, Tremont, Maine, United States
Kitchen
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House  Bernard
Oct 21 - Oct 28
-33%
$300
$200 per night
House ∙ 7 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms
House in Bernard with Grill
4.9
Outstanding (29 ratings)
Bernard, Tremont, Maine, United States
Kitchen
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House  Northeast Harbor
Mar 2 - Mar 9
-50%
$401
$200 per night
House ∙ 5 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Vacation Home in Northeast Harbor
4.8
Outstanding (4 ratings)
Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert, Maine, United States
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Popular Rental Amenities on Mount Desert Island

  • Pet-friendly (302)
  • WiFi (1,916)
  • TV (1,736)
  • Kitchen (1,038)
  • Balcony/patio (503)
  • Washing machine (901)
  • Dishwasher (654)
  • Air conditioning (1,422)
  • Grill (911)
  • No smoking (1,413)
  • Pool (349)
  • Parking (44)

Mount Desert Island is a great vacation destination if you want an accommodation with a pool, as 18% of the offers there have one. Additionally, more hotel room have a pool than motel. Most of the hotel room with pools in Mount Desert Island can welcome 6 guests and cost $418 per night. If you would also like to be close to the water, nearly all of the properties including a pool are within 2 miles of the waterfront. Mount Desert Island is an excellent vacation spot if you travel with a pet, as 289 rentals on Mount Desert Island allow you to bring your four-legged friend. If this is a top requirement for you, check the cabin on Mount Desert Island. It is the most pet-friendly type of accommodation there. There's no need to look only outside the city for a rental, as more than half of the pet-friendly accommodations have a central location (less than 2 miles from the city center).

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Vacation Rental Price Information on Mount Desert Island

We rendered price information data on the above graph to give you more insights on prices on Mount Desert Island. Prices in a week of October (10/7 - 10/14) go up to $564 per night, which is the highest average price in the next 12 months. The week with the lowest average prices is in May (5/18 - 5/25).

Rental availability information on Mount Desert Island

The graph shows the weekly availability rate on Mount Desert Islandfor the next twelve months. The week with the least available rentals is in October (10/7 - 10/14), with only 20% of the rentals available. It will be easy to find a rental that suits you in a week of May (5/18 - 5/25), as 60% of the rentals are still available.

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This is the climate diagram on Mount Desert Island. July is the warmest month on Mount Desert Island with average maximum temperatures of 75°. February is the coolest month, with average minimal temperature reaching 14°. The rainiest month is December while the driest month is February.

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Accommodations for your vacation on Mount Desert Island

Nearly half of the properties (45.31%) in Mount Desert Island are house rental. They are the most frequent vacation accommodations there. Interestingly, the average cost of this type of property in particular is $660 a night, with an average size of 193 m². Furthermore, if you are going in a group of 7, house rental are the ideal type of accommodation in Mount Desert Island, as they usually welcome this exact group size. Vacationers interested in something other than house rental can also compare many cabin, which are the other most popular accommodation type in Mount Desert Island. Cabin in Mount Desert Island are 101 m² on average, with average prices of $473 per night.
Where to find the best food on Mount Desert Island?

Lobster and more on Mount Desert Island

The island in general is awash with great seafood, with lobster the star attraction. Thurston's Lobster Pound is a favorite for both lobster and crab dishes. Mache Bistro, in Bar Harbor, offers contemporary French fare. Order a beer to accompany a bowl of local mussels, and enjoy indie rock, bluegrass, jazz, or folk music at the Lompoc Café.

What are the best places to discover the arts and culture of Mount Desert Island?

Museums to explore on Mount Desert Island

Located in Bar Harbor, George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History is home to a diverse range of exhibits on native animals and plants. The Abbe Museum, dedicated to local Native American history and culture, is housed in two locations, in downtown Bar Harbor and in Acadia National Park. In Southwest Harbor, the Wendell Gilley Museum celebrates the work of Wendell Gilley, a pioneer of decorative bird carving.

Where are the unique attractions on Mount Desert Island?

Mount Desert Island's great outdoors

The island's crown jewel is Acadia National Park, where you'll find 158mi. of trails and 47,000 acres in which to hike, bike, and generally explore. The park is also home to the highest point on the island, the 1,532ft. Cadillac Mountain.The Ocean Path between Otter Point and Sand Beach traverses some of the park's most picturesque shorelines, while the Precipice Trail offers stunning views of Frenchman Bay. For some time spent back in civilization, head to Bar Harbor. This thriving town is home to restaurants, bars, art galleries, and shopping.

Information about vacation rentals on Mount Desert Island

🏡 Vacation rentals available 1,933 homes
💳 Possible discounts up to 60%
🌙 Nightly prices starting at $105
⭐ Popular amenities Pets allowed, Internet and TV
🐾 Pet friendly homes 289 homes
🏊 Vacation rentals with pools 352 homes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price per night for a vacation rental on Mount Desert Island?

The nightly price of accommodations on Mount Desert Island starts at $105. If you are looking for a house rental, the nightly price is $660 on average. A cabin Mount Desert Island will cost on average $473 per night.

How many vacation homes are available for booking on Mount Desert Island?

Currently there are 1,933 vacation rentals available for booking for your vacation.

What are the most popular amenities for vacation homes on Mount Desert Island?

If you're looking to book a vacation rental on Mount Desert Island, others search for homes with these amenities: Pets allowed, Internet and TV.

How many vacation rentals with pools are there on Mount Desert Island?

Mount Desert Island offers 352 Hotel room and Motel options available for booking.

Are pets allowed in vacation homes on Mount Desert Island?

Finding a vacation home on Mount Desert Island that allows dogs is definitely possible, with 289 pet-friendly available.

What's the best time to travel to Mount Desert Island?

If choosing a vacation rental on Mount Desert Island, keep in mind that rainy season is typically in December or May, with February often being the driest.

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