Apartment vacation rentals in Southwest Harbor

Nest:a place of rest, retreat, or lodging

The NEST is located in a small community on the "quiet side" of Mount Desert Island, home of Acadia National Park. This beautiful, light filled, fully equipped apartment is available year round for guests. With it's own private entrance and sliding door to an east facing 2nd story deck, it has views of the mountains and clear night skies. Located on a small "farmette". Easy access to the beach, hiking trails and restaurants. This apartment is a perfect retreat for the off-season. (Read on)

“Low Tide” studio *no cleaning fee!

This unique place has a style all its own. It’s an open concept studio for two on the “quietside” of Mount Desert Island. This cozy, newly constructed nook is the perfect place to rest your head after exploring all our island has to offer! Note, there is no oven or cooktop. Your kitchenette will provide a sink, refrigerator, toaster, microwave and coffee maker. Your studio is the downstairs to the owners apartment, both with their own entrance and shares a driveway with my other rental.

Bar Harbor Condos - Apt C

Our condominium was built in 2020 and are located in downtown Bar Harbor. The condos are impeccably clean and beautifully decorated with brand new furnishings. There is one off street parking space allotted which is rare in downtown Bar Harbor. There is a shared laundry room and excellent wifi also. Please consider getting travel insurance when making your reservation, this is a small property, and how we make our living, Airbnb does offer it and unfortunately situations do come up.

Belfast Harbor Loft

Come and experience the peaceful, yet vibrant, atmosphere of Belfast! This downtown loft is a great place to stay, being just two blocks away from the beach. Enjoy the morning light in the two bedrooms, both facing the harbor, while the living room offers a stunning view of Main Street. The loft is full of character, with its refurbished floors, exposed brick and rafters, large windows, and newly renovated kitchen and bathroom. Make yourself at home in a calm and inviting atmosphere.

Apt A, 30min drive 2 Acadia National Park

• Please read listing and view photos in full before booking. We are an anti-racist and LGBTQ+ affirming space, & we welcome guests who share these values of kindness and respect…. •Free parking • 25-30 min drive to Acadia National Park (18miles) •3 min walk to food and shops • 5 min walk to local craft beer tap room • 40 min drive to Bangor Airport, 15 min drive to Bar Harbor Airport • cozy second floor apt. •dogs allowed with pet fee per dog (must list when booking, 2 dog max)

The Bird's Nest

The Bird's Nest is an elevated efficiency apartment with views of Somes Sound, Southwest Harbor, and the mountains of Acadia. There is a small efficiency kitchen and a sunny second floor deck to enjoy the view while having a peaceful breakfast or evening meal. While the property is secluded and private, we do have our own private wooded trail that drops right into town, where you can enjoy Southwest Harbor's restaurants and shops, or catch the free Island Explorer bus.

Duck Cove Apartment

Enjoy salty sea air when you stay at this vacation rental apartment in Bernard, Maine! Bring along your own kayaks to take advantage of the waterfront property. Just a few miles from Acadia National Park and a 20-minute drive to Bar Harbor , the space allows you and your favorite travel companions to explore the beautiful surroundings with ease! It doesn't get any better than beautiful ocean views, direct water access, and the best lobster in the country;

Coastal Studio in Ellsworth

This comfortable, furnished studio apartment is located just 30–40 minutes from Acadia National Park—perfect for a peaceful getaway. Come relax and enjoy some outdoor living with your own fire pit area (bundle of wood included) and a propane grill. The space sleeps up to four with two queen-sized beds, and a Pack 'n Play is available upon request. We’re pet-friendly, but kindly ask that you let us know in advance if you’ll be bringing a furry friend.

Coastal Wind

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located apartment. Located in the heart of downtown southwest harbor. This apartment is located within walking distance to many wonderful restaurants and boutiques. A short drive to all Acadia National Park has to offer. This is an open studio apartment with a king size bed and beautiful walkin shower. All brand new furniture. It has only a microwave no other form for cooking.

Otter Cliff Studio in the Heart of Bar Harbor

This downtown Bar Harbor 2nd floor studio provides an amazing place to call home when exploring Acadia National Park. Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood of historic Victorian homes and Inns, the unit is a few blocks away from stunning sunrises on the Shore Path and sunsets from the Bar Island sandbar. 5min walk to center of downtown and grocery store. Free designated off street parking for one vehicle. Self check in.

Lighthouse Retreat, 200 ft from Acadia Nat'l Park!

The Lighthouse Retreat is a studio apartment with a solarium entryway, totally private. Owners quiet and upstairs. We're 200 feet from Acadia National Park. You can be off-road hiking or biking in minutes! Downtown Bar Harbor, boat tours, restaurants, shopping, a mile away. Perfect for couples, friends or anyone wanting to explore unique coast of Maine!

Cozy Quietside Retreat

On the west (“quiet") side of Mount Desert Island, 2 min from Acadia NP hiking trails, Echo Lake Beach, downtown Southwest Harbor; 25 minto Bar Harbor. Our location is beautiful and quiet, surrounded by woods. Apt is on the 2nd level; it offers privacy: your own driveway, entrance and deck. It feels secluded. 2024: new deck and heat pump (air conditioning, no humidity!)