Somesville, ME
Mount Desert
Popular places to visit
Jordan Pond
See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.
Long Pond
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Long Pond during your travels in Pretty Marsh.
Somes Sound
Explore the waterfront of Somes Sound and enjoy other activities such as hiking in Mount Desert. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its lively bars.
Carriage Roads
Step back in time and explore Mount Desert Island along the network of roads that John D. Rockefeller, Jr. created in the early 19th century.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
After visiting Mount Desert Island Historical Society, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Desert. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its museums.
Maine Granite Industry Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Maine Granite Industry Museum during your trip to Mount Desert. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do
Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Bar Harbor & Acadia's Ocean Trailhead: GPS-Guided Audio Tour
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC
Acadia Mount Desert Island: GPS-Guided Walking and Driving Bundle
Somesville Hotel Deals
A Prism in the Wood
This was truly an exceptional stay. The house is an architectural gem built in 1994 allowing nature, light and beauty into the unique structure. Stefano was a perfect and generous host. I would recommend this stay to anyone wanting to be near Acadia but not near the tourism of Bar Harbor. It's truly ...
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
The Inn on Mount Desert
Nice, quiet inn. Had no issues checking inn and room was clean. Breakfast was great. Would definitely stay again!
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
We planned on spending two nights but loved our stay so much that we extended it by another two nights. From the view to the amenities,
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Colonial Inn Ellsworth
Very clean i,m still here
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
Great staff - Aamir Zuberi - most pleasant and welcoming. I’ll be back!
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Bar Harbor - Acadia Natl Park by IHG
Great spot. Hotel was clean and staff was friendly. Bed was comfortable. Breakfast was good and plenty. My grandson enjoyed the pool.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Somesville
Hall Quarry
Bars and parks are just a few things travelers like about Hall Quarry. A stop by Acadia National Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Pretty Marsh
If you're spending some time in Pretty Marsh, Acadia National Park and Long Pond are top sights worth seeing.
Otter Creek
Travelers enjoy Otter Creek for its bars and parks. Consider checking out Acadia National Park while you're in the area.
