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The Jarvis Homestead | Historic Maine Mansion

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A swimming pool with a brick deck, outdoor seating, and a large house with a white fence in the background.
A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden fence.
A long wooden conference table with chairs, a chandelier, and framed pictures on the walls.
A living room with a grand piano, two leather sofas, a fireplace, and a patterned rug.
A kitchen with marble flooring, a stainless steel refrigerator, wooden cabinets, and a green boat hanging from the ceiling.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out

    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.

  • Beach equipment

    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.

  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

  • Discover nearby landmarks

    Close to Downeast Scenic Railroad
10 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 22

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Private pool
  • Patio
  • Kitchenette
  • Dog-friendly
  • Toys

Explore the area

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Ellsworth, ME
  • Place, Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ellsworth City Hall
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Downeast Scenic Railroad
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

10 bedrooms (sleeps 22)

Bedroom 1

2 Queen Beds

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 6

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 7

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 8

1 King Bed

Bedroom 9

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 10

4 Single Beds

3 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Soap · Toilet

Bathroom 5

Soap · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

The Jarvis Homestead | Historic Maine Mansion

✦ Sleeping 22 guests, enjoy the trip of a lifetime on the Maine coast from your own private mansion next to Acadia NP and Bar Harbor - Built in 1828, we are one of the most prominent & historical homes in the region

✦ We do host small weddings/events, but cannot be booked via Airbnb

✦ Amazing Amenities - heated pool, hot tub, 2 full kitchens, 6 living rooms, 18+ dining table, firepit & lawn game, arcade games, 5 TV's, and uniquely designed

✦ Free curated travel & activities guide

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 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

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 3 pets total)

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2899964vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 35
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Ellsworth

Located in Ellsworth, this holiday home is in the city centre. Seacoast Fun Park and Wild Acadia Fun Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Acadia National Park and Kisma Preserve. Travelling with kids? Consider Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters and Grand Theatre. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby snorkelling, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Ellsworth, ME

What's nearby

  • Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ellsworth Historical Society - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ellsworth City Hall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Grand Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Downeast Scenic Railroad - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does The Jarvis Homestead | Historic Maine Mansion have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is The Jarvis Homestead | Historic Maine Mansion pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at The Jarvis Homestead | Historic Maine Mansion?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Jarvis Homestead | Historic Maine Mansion?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Jarvis Homestead | Historic Maine Mansion?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Jarvis Homestead | Historic Maine Mansion located?

Located in the centre of Ellsworth, this family-friendly holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Woodlawn Museum and Rooster Brother Coffee Roasters. Grand Theatre and Ellsworth Congregational Church are also within 10 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Cale Jacobsen

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I am originally from Montana but love travelling, meeting new people, and learning more about different corners of the world. My passion is restoring old homes in beautiful areas around the country, and I'm excited to share them with you!

Why they chose this property

This is one of the most unique and beautiful homes in the Acadia region of Maine!

What makes this property unique

We provide a plethora of amazing amenities - outdoor pool, hot tub, 2 full kitchens, 6 living/common spaces, large dining room, game room (w/ arcades and Xbox 1), firepit, lawn games, washer & dryer, 5 flat screen TVs, new AC/Heating and we host up to 21 guests!

We are on the National Register of Historical places and was once the home to Abe Lincoln's Vice President, Hannibal Hamlin. Our house is steeped in amazing history and provides a true Maine experience. We are located in the heart of the beautiful Maine coastline and wilderness and will provide an amazing and memorable experience for you, your friends and family!

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