Mount Desert, ME

Travel Guide

Acadia National Park featuring forests and a bridge
Acadia National Park which includes tranquil scenes
Acadia National Park featuring forest scenes and autumn leaves
Bar Harbor showing forest scenes and landscape views
Jordan Pond which includes a lake or waterhole and landscape views as well as an individual male

Where to stay in Mount Desert

Welcome to beautiful otter creek!

Otter Creek

Travelers enjoy Otter Creek for its bars and parks. Consider checking out Acadia National Park while you're in the area.

Otter Creek
Otter Creek Inn
Otter Creek Inn
2.5 out of 5
47 Otter Creek Drive, Mount Desert, ME
Stay at this guesthouse in Mount Desert. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Acadia National Park and Cadillac Mountain ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (122 reviews)
"Very cozy , great atmosphere, very friendly staff and any requests taken care right away . Clean and comfortable. Close to trail , leading into park.great recommendations for local food / attractions"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

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Otter Creek Inn
Seasider Motel
Seasider Motel
2.5 out of 5
40 Kebo Street, Bar Harbor, ME
The price is ₩323,453 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
₩323,453
₩352,564 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Bar Harbor. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and cable TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (607 reviews)
"Close walk to everything, Friendly staff."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Seasider Motel
Acadia Ocean View Hotel
Acadia Ocean View Hotel
2.5 out of 5
323 Maine 3, Bar Harbor, ME
The price is ₩268,253 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
₩268,253
₩292,397 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Bar Harbor. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Acadia National Park's Visitors Center and Bar Harbor ...
9/10 Wonderful! (243 reviews)
"Nice stay. Staff was fantastic. Recommend you add another trash can in the living area. One trash can in the bathroom is not adequate. Since our room was on the second floor and facing east, you should have room darkening curtains for those rooms. Who wants to wake up at 4:30am on vacation. Also, ..."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2025

Acadia Ocean View Hotel
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Stone Park
Stone Park
4 out of 5
377 High St, Ellsworth, ME
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Ellsworth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Seacoast Fun Park and Indian Point Trailhead ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (81 reviews)
"I was nervous about not staying at a chain, but Stone Park was great! The suite was spacious, sparkling clean, and had convenient USB ports and other modern touches. I’d just recommend blackout shades in the bedroom."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

Stone Park
Hinckleys Dreamwood Cottages
Hinckleys Dreamwood Cottages
3 out of 5
318 Maine 3, Bar Harbor, ME
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Bar Harbor. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Acadia National Park's Visitors Center ...
7/10 Good! (54 reviews)
"Nice space but had a very strong glade plug in going upon arrival that was overpowering. I would suggest going no scent in the future."

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

Hinckleys Dreamwood Cottages
Hanscom's Motel and Cottages
Hanscom's Motel and Cottages
3 out of 5
273 ME-3, Bar Harbor, ME
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Bar Harbor. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Acadia National Park's Visitors Center and Bar Harbor ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (251 reviews)
"Lovely cottages. Close to National park"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Hanscom's Motel and Cottages
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Popular places to visit

Bar Harbor which includes landscape views and a pond

Jordan Pond

4.5/5(87 reviews)

See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.

Jordan Pond
Seawater Bay in the Somes Sound is one of only a few US fjards - glacially carved valleys drowned by the sea.

Somes Sound

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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.

Somes Sound
Bar Harbor showing autumn leaves

Carriage Roads

4.5/5(72 reviews)

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.

Carriage Roads

Echo Lake Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Echo Lake Beach during your trip to Mount Desert? Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Echo Lake Beach

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. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.

Mount Desert Island Historical Society

Maine Granite Industry Museum

5/5(2 reviews)

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.

Maine Granite Industry Museum

Cities near Mount Desert

Bar Harbor featuring general coastal views

Seal Harbor