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Charming, 2BR Oceanfront cottage with stunning views.

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A wooden deck with a bench overlooking a grassy area and a body of water.
A small, single-story cabin with a sloped roof, a porch with steps, and a mailbox labeled "457A APPLE".
A grassy lawn leading to a body of water, surrounded by trees and a building.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, a nightstand, a lamp, and a rug.
A living room with a beige sofa, two patterned armchairs, a glass coffee table, and two lamps. There are two paintings of apples on the wall.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Facing the mountains, this 2-bedroom vacation home accommodates 4 guests and features 1 bathroom. It offers access to kayaking, birdwatching, and snorkeling. Enjoy outdoor spaces, including a patio, yard, and deck, along with amenities like a tennis court and golf. Nearby attractions include Wonderland Trail Trailhead and Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead.

Highlights

  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Yard
  • Barbecue
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Southwest Harbor, ME
  • Place, Acadia National Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Wonderland Trail Trailhead
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Bunk Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Charming, 2BR Oceanfront cottage with stunning views.

If peace and quiet in your own home are what you desire, Apple Cottage is the perfect retreat to bring the family and escape it all. Nestled on the shore of Western Way, the house offers the visitor plenty of privacy and access to the ocean's edge, surrounded by spectacular scenery. There is easy access to every activity Acadia has to offer, even free public transportation, in season, right from the end of the driveway. Easy convenience to the park, shopping, free public transportation in season, and all the other activities here on Mt Desert Island. About two hundred yards from the coastline. Delightful character with a large yard and gardens surrounding. Wander down to the water's edge, or enjoy nature from the deck, listening to the endless chatter among the birds and the sounds of the nearby ocean. A great place for kids and adults to explore all that Mount Desert and Acadia National Park have to offer.

Sit on the deck and enjoy fresh lobster while viewing sailboat races and passing boats. The house is a short distance from the favorite Acadia National Park hiking trails, Wonderland and Ships Harbor and just a five minute drive from the delightful village of Southwest Harbor. Within a short distance there are the many recreational opportunities of Acadia National Park with its extensive network of hiking trails and carriage roads. There are many opportunities to hike, bike, kayak, sail and to explore the many delights of Mt. Desert Island.

Streaming TV, WiFi, gas grill on new deck and much more.

Layout: Large, attractive living room with ocean views and wide sliding door access to deck. Separate kitchen. Dining table accommodates 6. The primary bedroom has a queen size bed. The second bedroom has a set bunk beds for two adults (or two children). The oversize bath includes a walk in shower. Washer and dryer, TV, central heat. Kitchen has dishwasher, stove and refrigerator and microwave.
The deck has reading area and chairs, gas grill and dining table with sun umbrella and chairs,
Amenities: The Island Explorer, a free island-wide bus system, stops within a short walk from the house and it can accommodate bikes. The house is located near renowned Acadia National Park, close to Southwest Harbor village center with shopping, restaurants and lobster pound. Sailboat, motor boat, bike and kayak rentals available locally. Half hour from Bar Harbor and Northeast Harbor.


Keywords: Oceanfront. Beach access. Great views. Acadia National Park. Good Value.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM

Check out before 11:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 394342vb
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

Southwest Harbor

Located by the ocean, this holiday home is in Seawall, a neighbourhood in Southwest Harbor. 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. George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History and College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and cycling.
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Southwest Harbor, ME

What's nearby

  • Acadia National Park - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Wonderland Trail Trailhead - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead - 3 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse - 5 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Wendell Gilley Museum - 6 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jordan Pond House - ‬34 min drive
  • The Salty Fisherman
  • ‪Thurston's Lobster Pound - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Beal's Lobster Pier - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Archie’s Lobster - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming, 2BR Oceanfront cottage with stunning views. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Charming, 2BR Oceanfront cottage with stunning views. ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming, 2BR Oceanfront cottage with stunning views. ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming, 2BR Oceanfront cottage with stunning views. ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming, 2BR Oceanfront cottage with stunning views. located?

Located in Seawall, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Acadia National Park, Wonderland Trail Trailhead and Ship Harbor Nature Trailhead. Wendell Gilley Museum and Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse are also within 6 miles (10 km).

About the host

Hosted by Anne Hopkins

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