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Anny's Treetop on the Quietside Mt Desert Island,& Acadia National Park

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Anny’s is homey, comfortable and fully equipped vacation rental. "
$375 nightly
The price is $409
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Anny's Treetop on the Quietside Mt Desert Island,& Acadia National Park

Beehive Tiny House at Acadia Yurts

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (157)
"Loved the area and the quietness"
Beehive Tiny House at Acadia Yurts

New prices, summer getaway at Seashore Cottage, Great Views and cozy fireplace

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
"Very comfortable and well-appointed cottage for our family of four. Great location, peaceful and quiet but we were able to walk to town to visit shops and restaurants. Quick drive to hikes and other Acadia activities. Host was proactive and responsive -- check-in and checkout were a breeze. "
New prices, summer getaway at Seashore Cottage, Great Views and cozy fireplace

Explore beautiful Southwest Harbor with amazing harbor views

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"This was a perfect house to enjoy everything Maine and Acadia has to offer! "
Explore beautiful Southwest Harbor with amazing harbor views

Yurt Glamping on the Quiet-side of Acadia National Park!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"Yurt was everything we hoped for. Glamping at its best. Great location on the quiet side of MDI, convenient to great Acadia hikes and amazing restaurant options. "
Yurt Glamping on the Quiet-side of Acadia National Park!

Peaceful Cottage with Ocean Access

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (189)
"Loved the wildlife and the rock beach. "
Peaceful Cottage with Ocean Access

Yurt Glamping on the Quiet-side of Acadia National Park!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"A great week in an exquisite setting. Enjoyed exploring Acadia National Park and surrounding area. It was wonderful to return each evening to this delightful retreat space in the woods."
Yurt Glamping on the Quiet-side of Acadia National Park!

Charming cottage with grill, private deck, and stunning ocean views

8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (32)
"Amazing view, good location close to restaurants and things to do "
Charming cottage with grill, private deck, and stunning ocean views

Acadia Explorer Cabin 2

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"Our family had a wonderful time at this cabin. It was exactly as advertised and fit out four children perfectly. They especially loved playing Cornhole in the evening. We are already talking about planning a return trip!"
Acadia Explorer Cabin 2

Yurt Glamping on the Quiet-side of Acadia National Park!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (144)
"Great place to stay. Very clean, quiet, kitchen with all the essentials, and the shower had hot water with good pressure. "
Yurt Glamping on the Quiet-side of Acadia National Park!
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Southwest Harbor and its attractions for beach lovers

Southwest Harbor, Maine, is a charming coastal town that perfectly caters to beach lovers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Start your day at the tranquil Seawall, where you can enjoy stunning views of the ocean while the kids explore the rocky shorelines and tide pools. For a more active outing, head to the nearby Acadia National Park, where you can hike scenic trails that lead to breathtaking ocean vistas and hidden beaches, like the serene Sand Beach. If you're interested in local culture, visit the Southwest Harbor Historical Society to learn about the town's rich maritime heritage. Families will love taking a short ferry ride to the picturesque Swan's Island for a day of picnicking and beachcombing. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the locally-owned hotels near the harbor, where you can indulge in fresh seafood dining and enjoy personalized service, making your stay feel like a home away from home. With the ocean breeze and beautiful landscapes, you'll be sure to create lasting memories with your loved ones.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Southwest Harbor like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its island views and fresh seafood, Southwest Harbor offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Southwest Harbor?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Southwest Harbor: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 28°F. The snowiest months in Southwest Harbor are January, December, March, and February, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do around Southwest Harbor?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. Beach lovers can head straight to Echo Lake Beach or Hunters Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover the area's island views and fresh seafood, and make time for local attractions like Acadia National Park and Long Pond. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Flying Mountain Trailhead or Beech Cliff Loop.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Southwest Harbor?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Southwest Harbor more easily: Make your way to Southwest Harbor with a flight to Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), the closest major airport which is located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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