Oceanfront home: Bar Harbor, Maine at Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor

This single-family oceanfront property located in Bar Harbor, Maine near Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island, which has a market value approaching $2,000,000, is a luxury vacation rental. We welcome discriminating families and individuals.

See the OceansEdgeMaine website (Vacationrentals does not allow the showing of the usual prefix and suffix for my website) for numerous photos, plus a detailed description of the house, grounds, oceanfront views, and neighborhood.

We are fully booked from May 2011 through mid-September 2011. Now taking reservations for Fall 2011, and for 2012. Prices for 2012 subject to increase.

Summary:

.   Property: oceanfront home on 1.5 acres, on private road, in exclusive and historic Hulls Cove neighborhood -- privacy, solitude.

.   Bedrooms: elegant, luxury home with 4 bedrooms, each with newly-renovated private bathroom; 2nd-story bedrooms have new french doors and walk-out decks overlooking ocean below; sleeps 10 or more.

.   Fireplaces: three fireplaces: master bedroom, library, living room.

.    Kitchen: large, renovated kitchen with 3 skylights; 4 gound-floor french doors to oceanview decks and 2 outside dining areas; library; formal dining room; satellite TV, wireless internet.

.   Decks/patios, ocean views: two oceanview decks/patios and 6 french doors provide summer breezes and expansive views of: Cadillac Mountain Range, Porcupine Islands, Bar Harbor's waterfront, sailboats, lobster boats and cruise-line ship trafic, and Egg Rock Lighthouse and North Atlantic beyond.

.   Exterior: quiet residence on private and posted road in historic and closed-community neighborhood, expansive lawns; ocean frontage, Bar Harbor Yacht Club across cove.

.    Acadia National Park: Walking distance to reception area for
Acadia National Park and to its 30,000 acres and 100 miles of walking/bicycling/mountain-climbing paths and ponds/lakes/tarns/mountain
brooks.

.   Suitability: ideal for: summer vacations, executive gatherings, family reunions. entertaining, honeymoons.

See OceansEdgeMaine website for numerous photos, plus description of
property's amenities.

Oceanfrontage: the property is loacted on the ocean, in the Town of Bar Harbor, the largest and most historic Gilded-Age community on Mount Desert Island, at midpoint among the coastal communities of "Downeast" Coastal Maine.

Oceanfrontage offers: instant kayaking from the beach in front of the house, incomparable sunrises/sunsets and moonrises/moonsets over the North Atlantic; proximity to protected wildlife (deer which approach the house, seals which bask on the beach, ducks and eagles, etc.).

Acadia National Park: Mount Desert Island's approximately 30,000 acres are chiefly comprised of Acadia National Park. Acadia rightfully claims to be one of the most beautful scenic treasures in America, featuring both stunning ocean
landscapes and mountainous woodlands undminished by time or by man.

Other amenities: Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island also offer:

.   superior bars/restaurants/night clubs and numerous athletic facilities and
services;

.   abundant and nearby hotel accomodtaions for our property's guests-of-  guests (e.g., the superlative and proximate Regency Hotel, and where President Obama stayed in 2010);

.   a nationally renowned and stunningly beautful publc golf course (Kebo);

.   the Park's salt and fresh water beaches (e.g., the pink-sand Sand Beach and mountain-gorge Echo Lake);

.   convenient and frequent connections to airports in Trenton (10 miles from our property) and in Bangor (45 miles from our property);

.   whale watching excursions, deep sea fishing, kayaking, sailing; antique
shopping and L.L.Beans nearby; and Maine's signature lobsters taken by boats plying Hulls Cove every morning under our windows.

See OceansEdgeMaine website for approximately 100 photos, plus an extensive narrative description of activities available in Bar Harbor, at Acadia National Park, and throughout Mount Desert Island.

For the most recent rental rates, see my OceansEdgeMaine website. (Vacationrentals does not allow the showing of the usual prefix and suffix for my website)

We have been fully booked from May 2011 to mid-September 2011. Now booking for Fall 2011, and for 2012.

From $4,500 in off-season up to $9,500/week for some peak summer weeks.

Less for off-season. Less for fewer than full-capacity tenants. Inquire as to
other possible savings. Year-round availability.

Prices subject to increase for 2012.