Charming Cottage in Northeast Harbor in Acadia

This charming home is nestled in the village of Northeast Harbor,
just around the corner from the library and only two blocks from Main
Street and the harbor. Filled with original woodwork, hardwood
floors and other attractive touches that add to its character and
appeal, this sunny home offers a blend of comfortable furnishings and
antiques that will make you feel instantly at home in Maine. A low
stone wall surrounds the front garden and cobblestone patio, along
with a nice yard and off street parking for two vehicles.

First floor: Sun porch with a day bed, galley kitchen, living
room and separate dining room, flush and small entry porch.
Second floor: Main bedroom with a king bed and sitting area,
bedroom with queen bed and bedroom with a double bed. Full bathroom
with a tub only.
Basement: Club shower with dressing area and shaving sink.
washer and dryer.
The kitchen is fully equipped with everything but a dishwasher. There is a microwave, coffee
pot,blender, lobster pot and utensils.
Other amenities include: High speed Internet, telephone, two small televisions with
cable access, VCR/DVD, stereo CD/cassette player, barbeque grill. All
linens included. You 'll find that the house is stocked with puzzles,
books, maps, local information, trail maps. Sorry, no smoking, no pets.
Note: cell phone reception is sketchy around Mt. Desert Island, so if you lose reception, just
wait, you'll get it again over the next hill.
Check in time is 3 p.m. Check out at 10 a.m.
Rental time is Saturday to Saturday.

Mount Desert Island is dotted with cozy harbors filled with
working lobster boats, cruising boats and racing one designs. These
are the cruising grounds of your dreams. The island is a place for
those adventurous at heart or for those who just want to relax and
enjoy the beautiful surroundings. It's the place to put your feet up,
read a book and enjoy the fresh, clean air.
Charter a boat for a day or a week. Charter an afternoon on a
Friendship Sloop. Take the mailboat to the Cranberry Islands or
Islesford for a picnic or a day of beachcombing and biking. Take a
nature cruise and spot a harbor seal, osprey and herring gull or
maybe an eagle. Sail the sunset on a schooner or take a ride up the
fjord, Somes Sound.
Catch the free Island Explorer bus for access to many places
around the island such as the Bass Harbor Lighthouse and quaint small
villages with harbors filled with working lobster boats. Rent kayaks
and canoes to explore nearby lakes, harbors and the ocean. The island
boasts hundreds of miles of carriage trails and hiking trails for all
levels of experience.
Shop in any of the charming shops, art galleries, bookstores and
boutiques on Main Street in Northeast Harbor. Try a cup of lobster
stew, clam chowder, the specialty popovers and a fabulous Maine
lobster in the local restaurants that offer both casual and fine
dining.
Enjoy the restaurants, galleries, shops, microbreweries, live
music and night life in popular nearby Bar Harbor. Whale watching
cruises and the boat to Nova Scotia, Canada, leave from Bar Harbor.
We are surrounded by breathtakingly beautiful Acadia National
Park that winds its way in and around throughout Mount Desert
Island. From the house you are only 15 to 20 minutes to begin a trip
up Cadillac Mountain or 5 minutes to a carriage trail entrance.
Explore the island trails from the shore paths, up mountains and
through forests of birch, spruce and maple forests. A panorama of
the ocean, the forests, harbors and the rugged Maine coast greets you
at every turn.

June: $900 per week
July: $1700 per week
August: $1800 per week
September: $900 per week