Birch Harbor holiday homes

We found 475 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Birch Harbor that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for your family, friends or furry companion, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Birch Harbor

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Interior
Living room off Kitchen, back door to hot tub on back deck
Living room with stereo, CD player, cabinet full of board games, cards
Fire pit on deck over looking Acadia National Park
Exceptional
(86 reviews)

Spacious Farmhouse with Mtn Views, quiet. Available year round.

Mount Desert

7% off
NZ$7,859
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$1,123 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Farmhouse with Mtn Views, quiet. Available year round.
Property grounds
Interior
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(52 reviews)

Nestled between Bar Harbor and Acadia, a bright and spacious house in the woods

Bar Harbor

8% off
NZ$5,747
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$821 per night
includes taxes & fees
Nestled between Bar Harbor and Acadia, a bright and spacious house in the woods
lots of windows and seating in the sunroom - great to eat, relax or play games
Property grounds
Interior
enjoy sitting in the sunroom right off of the living area
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Oceanfront Peaceful Getaway - close to Acadia's Schoodic Peninsula

Gouldsboro

8% off
NZ$4,600
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$657 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanfront Peaceful Getaway - close to Acadia's Schoodic Peninsula
Exterior
Property grounds
Living area
Dining
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Spacious Home in the Heart of Acadia National Park

Bar Harbor

8% off
NZ$5,758
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$823 per night
includes taxes & fees
Spacious Home in the Heart of Acadia National Park
Lobby
Living area
Private kitchen
Dining
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Newly renovated in-town Bar Harbor, five bdrm apartment. Walk to shore & shops.

Bar Harbor

7% off
NZ$5,248
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$750 per night
includes taxes & fees
Newly renovated in-town Bar Harbor, five bdrm apartment. Walk to shore & shops.
Kitchen all new with granite counter tops
Different view
Please look over Steve's ancient cans that he is so proud of 🤦🏼‍♀️
Back deck
Exceptional
(58 reviews)

Quiet and located close to the ocean 2 bedroom 2 bath home

Steuben

8% off
NZ$3,526
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$504 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quiet and located close to the ocean 2 bedroom 2 bath home
Interior
Living area
Two Queen Beds
Front Door
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

Perfectly Centered in Birch Harbor Village! Unit 4

Gouldsboro

8% off
NZ$2,786
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$398 per night
includes taxes & fees
Perfectly Centered in Birch Harbor Village! Unit 4
Private kitchen
Town pier- Stewman lobster on the left
Dining
Lobby
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

Steps to Restaurants, Shops & Waterfront, Bar Island, Free 2-car Parking, Wi-fi

Bar Harbor

8% off
NZ$5,627
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$804 per night
includes taxes & fees
Steps to Restaurants, Shops & Waterfront, Bar Island, Free 2-car Parking, Wi-fi
Room
Private kitchen
Exterior
Living area
Exceptional
(89 reviews)

Recently Renovated In-Town Bar Harbor 4 Bed 3 Bth Apartment with Private Parking

Bar Harbor

11% off
NZ$5,369
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$767 per night
includes taxes & fees
Recently Renovated In-Town Bar Harbor 4 Bed 3 Bth Apartment with Private Parking
Interior
Living area
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(39 reviews)

Perfectly centered in the Birch Harbor Village!

Birch Harbor

8% off
NZ$2,343
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$335 per night
includes taxes & fees
Perfectly centered in the Birch Harbor Village!
Private kitchen
Living area
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(98 reviews)

Nut Hatch—3BR Bar Harbor Home, Walkable to Downtown and Acadia, Pet Friendly

Bar Harbor

8% off
NZ$5,615
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$802 per night
includes taxes & fees
Nut Hatch—3BR Bar Harbor Home, Walkable to Downtown and Acadia, Pet Friendly
Interior
The Raven's Nest
Exterior
Interior
Exceptional
(168 reviews)

Outstanding Oceanfront Log Home near Acadia National Park

Gouldsboro

8% off
NZ$5,771
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$824 per night
includes taxes & fees
Outstanding Oceanfront Log Home near Acadia National Park
Bathroom
Private kitchen
Dining
Room
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

Recently renovated 3Bdm 2Bth APT in downtown Bar Harbor/Acadia National Park

Bar Harbor

7% off
NZ$4,591
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$656 per night
includes taxes & fees
Recently renovated 3Bdm 2Bth APT in downtown Bar Harbor/Acadia National Park
Dome interior
Dome home interior, shows sleeping and living area for hanging out
Dome interior view - 15 ft ceilings
2-burner induction stove
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

2-Acre DOME + Tiny House Cabin on OCEAN

Steuben

8% off
NZ$4,958
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
NZ$708 per night
includes taxes & fees
2-Acre DOME + Tiny House Cabin on OCEAN

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The relaxing city of Birch Harbor awaits you

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Birch Harbor. This relaxing city is known for its bars, boating and kayaking. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Birch Harbor

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Birch Harbor a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Grindstone Neck Golf Course (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Bartlett Maine Estate Winery (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Kebo Valley Golf Club (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Heart of Acadia Loop (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Carriage Roads (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Birch Harbor

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Birch Harbor. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Acadia National Park (12 mi / 19.3 km)
  • Schoodic Peninsula (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Schoodic Point (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Shore Path (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Agamont Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Village Green (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)

How to get to and around Birch Harbor

The nearest airport is in Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), located 16.8 mi (27 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Birch Harbor when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Birch Harbor, Maine, the charming coastal neighbourhood offers a delightful experience for visitors. This area is known for its stunning natural beauty, particularly the nearby Acadia National Park, which is just a short drive away. Here, guests can enjoy breathtaking views, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife watching, making it a superb spot for outdoor enthusiasts.Additionally, Birch Harbor itself is a quaint community that provides a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for relaxation. The proximity to Bar Harbor allows for easy access to a range of attractions, including the vibrant local shops, restaurants, and the scenic waterfront. While the number of properties available varies seasonally, you can generally find a good selection of holiday rentals that cater to different preferences, from cosy cottages to larger homes suitable for families or groups.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Birch Harbor?
For renting a beach house in Birch Harbor, consider the picturesque coastline along the Bay of Fundy, where you can find charming properties that offer stunning views of the water and easy access to the beach. The area near the Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge is particularly appealing, with holiday rentals that often feature spacious decks, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, making them ideal for families or groups seeking a relaxing seaside getaway.Additionally, the nearby Acadia National Park provides a wealth of outdoor activities, and many rentals in Birch Harbor come with amenities such as picnic areas and fire pits, superb for evening gatherings after a day of exploring the park's hiking trails and scenic vistas. The local shops and restaurants in the nearby town of Winter Harbor add convenience for travellers, allowing easy access to fresh seafood and local delicacies.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Birch Harbor?
In Birch Harbor, holiday houses are the most prevalent type of holiday rental, with several available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, and well-equipped kitchens, providing a comfortable home base for visitors exploring the scenic coastline and nearby Acadia National Park. Many holiday houses also include outdoor spaces like decks or patios, superb for enjoying the fresh Maine air and picturesque views. Additionally, there are several cottages available that offer a charming, rustic experience, ideal for those seeking a more intimate getaway.
Are there any family house rentals in Birch Harbor?
In Birch Harbor, Maine, there are several family-friendly house rentals available. This charming coastal area offers homes that cater well to families, featuring spacious living rooms and fully equipped kitchens, superb for preparing meals together. Many of these properties also provide outdoor areas where children can play and families can enjoy meals al fresco while taking in the beautiful surroundings.Visitors will appreciate the proximity to stunning natural attractions, such as the picturesque coastline and Acadia National Park, which is just a short drive away. Here, outdoor enthusiasts can partake in hiking, biking, and exploring the scenic vistas that the park has to offer.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Birch Harbor?
In Birch Harbor, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an excellent choice for travellers looking to bring their furry companions along. Many of these holiday homes provide comfortable amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy the fresh air.The area itself is charming, with proximity to beautiful coastline and opportunities for outdoor activities. Nearby, Acadia National Park offers breathtaking scenery and a variety of trails, some of which are pet-friendly, allowing visitors to explore nature with their pets. Additionally, Birch Harbor's local community is welcoming to pets, with pet-friendly cafes and shops to enhance your stay.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Birch Harbor?
In Birch Harbor, there are around 21 remote work holiday rentals available, making it a suitable destination for those looking to blend work and leisure. This quaint coastal town in Maine offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for productivity. Many of the rentals come equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, allowing for seamless online connectivity. Additionally, properties often feature comfortable workspaces and safe in-room options, ensuring a secure environment for your remote work needs.For those seeking to unwind after work, Birch Harbor is close to beautiful natural attractions, including nearby Acadia National Park, where you can explore stunning landscapes and hiking trails. The surrounding areas also provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as kayaking and birdwatching. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Birch Harbor?
In Birch Harbor, popular rental amenities include spacious decks or patios that allow guests to enjoy the scenic surroundings and fresh air. Most holiday rentals come equipped with kitchens, providing the convenience of home-cooked meals, and many feature additional appliances such as blenders for preparing smoothies or other treats. Onsite parking is typically available, making it easy for visitors to explore the area by car.
When is the best time to visit Birch Harbor for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Birch Harbor for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. This vibrant period attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts eager to take advantage of the warm weather and the stunning coastal scenery. With temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking along the picturesque Acadia National Park trails to exploring the charming local shops and dining options in the area.During the summer months, the atmosphere in Birch Harbor is lively, with plenty of opportunities for boating, kayaking, and simply relaxing by the water. The long days and mild evenings make it an ideal time for outdoor gatherings and enjoying the natural beauty that Maine has to offer.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month provides a quieter experience, allowing for peaceful walks along the coast and the chance to appreciate the area's rugged beauty without the summer crowds. It's a lovely time to reflect on the changing seasons and enjoy the tranquillity of Birch Harbor.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit will depend on whether you prefer the bustling energy of summer or the serene charm of the off-peak months.
What are the top attractions in Birch Harbor?
In Birch Harbor, Maine, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and coastal charm. The nearby Acadia National Park offers breathtaking landscapes, with opportunities for hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts. Holiday rentals in Birch Harbor often provide stunning views of the surrounding scenery and easy access to the park's trails.The charming fishing village atmosphere of Birch Harbor is enhanced by local seafood eateries where guests can savour fresh catches from the Atlantic. Additionally, the nearby Schoodic Peninsula, part of Acadia National Park, is less crowded and offers beautiful coastal views, rocky shorelines, and unique geological formations, superb for a day of exploration.For those interested in local culture, the small-town feel of Birch Harbor is complemented by art galleries and craft shops that celebrate the region's heritage. The picturesque lighthouses along the coast, such as the famous West Quoddy Head Light, provide great photo opportunities and a glimpse into Maine's maritime history.
Are all fees included in the Birch Harbor holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Birch Harbor holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Birch Harbor with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Birch Harbor holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Birch Harbor on Bookabach, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Birch Harbor holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Birch Harbor holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Birch Harbor?
A long-stay holiday home in Birch Harbor is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Birch Harbor holiday home?
Book your Birch Harbor holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Birch Harbor?
Prices for holiday homes in Birch Harbor vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Birch Harbor to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
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