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Ocean and Mountain Views of Somes Sound

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A balcony with a view of a lake and hills.
A garden bed with various plants and a stone border.
A two-story house with a deck, a small tree, and a chair.
A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a comfortable armchair, and a small table with a lighthouse candle and books.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, a stove, a dishwasher, and a granite countertop. There are two wooden stools at the island.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
With mountain views, this 1-bedroom cottage accommodates 3 guests. It features a patio for outdoor relaxation and offers access to nearby golf and scuba diving. Enjoy adventure activities like birdwatching, mountain climbing, and fishing, along with attractions such as Beech Cliff Loop and Echo Lake Beach. The stay is pet-friendly.

Highlights

  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Mount Desert, ME
  • Place, Acadia National Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Echo Lake Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Acadia Repertory Theater
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 3)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Dining area

About this property

Ocean and Mountain Views of Somes Sound

Perched on the rocky shore, The Command Post offers stunning views of Somes Sound and the historic rock quarries that surround it. Watch boats at work and play, or relax on the deck and enjoy the soothing sounds of frogs in the evening.

Outdoor adventures are right at your doorstep—sail, swim, fish, or play golf at one of three nearby courses. In season, pick fresh blueberries on the property.

This secluded retreat is centrally located to all the best of Mount Desert Island: Echo Lake, Acadia Mountain, Southwest Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Bar Harbor, Cadillac Mountain, and the trails and carriage roads of Acadia National Park.

Whether you want a day full of adventure or a quiet, peaceful escape, The Command Post is the perfect spot to relax and recharge.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Our cancellation policy is "No Refunds", however if we are able to re-rent the house, a refund will be given, less a $100 cancellation fee.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 150101
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Mount Desert

Located in Hall Quarry, a neighbourhood in Mount Desert, this cottage is in the mountains and by the sea. Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History are also worth visiting. Scuba diving and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking nearby.
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Mount Desert, ME

What's nearby

  • Acadia National Park - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Echo Lake Beach - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Maine Granite Industry Museum - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Acadia Repertory Theater - 6 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Long Pond - 8 min drive - 8.7 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jordan Pond House - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Shell - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Archie’s Lobster - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Upper Deck - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Beal's Lobster Pier - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Ocean and Mountain Views of Somes Sound pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Ocean and Mountain Views of Somes Sound?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Ocean and Mountain Views of Somes Sound?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Ocean and Mountain Views of Somes Sound?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ocean and Mountain Views of Somes Sound located?

Located in Hall Quarry, this cottage is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Maine Granite Industry Museum and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Acadia National Park. Acadia Repertory Theater and Echo Lake Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Mimi Mooers

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