Deer Cottage - enjoy privacy and nature in Bar Harbor

Close to the main entrance of Acadia National Park

The cottage is nested in the forest on a 1 acre lot, in a quiet neighborhood. You can watch dear and turkey cross the property, or walk to the nearby cove. At night, gather on the deck and gaze at the stars. Enjoy an evening cook-out on the grill and top it off with smores. The house is close to the main entrance to Acadia National Park and is convenient to the downtown area of Bar Harbor and the other island villages.

Acadia rightfully claims to be one of the most beautiful scenic treasures in America, featuring both stunning ocean views and narrow lakes surrounded by mountains and forests. Mount Desert Island offers some of the best hiking and biking trails in New England. Catch a whale watching boat, or rent a Kayak and discover the wonders and wildlife of Frenchman and Blue Hill bays. Admire the sunrises/sunsets and moonrises/moonsets from the top of Cadillac Mountain. Take a short ferry trip to the picturesque Cranberry and Swans islands.

.   Property:  home on 1 acre wooden lot -- privacy, solitude.

.   Bedrooms: elegant home with 4 bedrooms (queen beds), 2 bathrooms - sleeps 8.

.   Kitchen: kitchen with large central island  ideal for breakfast or snacks  Dining area   open on the kitchen.

.   Family room: Large, warm and cozy, TV and DVD, large windows

.   Ready for you: linens, kitchens utensils, plates, glasses, silverwares, coffee maker, toaster, fridge and freezer, microwave, electric range.

.   Decks/patios: one deck stretching around two sides of the house  gas grill  ideal for eating outside, enjoying nature or gazing at the stars.

.   Exterior: quiet residence on a road ending in cul-de-sac, landscaped front and back lawns, bordered by the forest.

.   Suitability: ideal for summer vacations, family reunions, honeymoons.

.   Wireless internet, cable. telephone

Catch the free Island Explorer shuttle to the National Park, Bar Harbor village, many hiking trails, carriage roads, beaches and most villages on Mount Desert Island.

ABBE MUSEUM - MAINE INDIAN HERITAGE
26 Mount Desert Street, , P.O. Box 286 Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
The museum explain and have artifact, how people lived in Maine through the year.
There is a gift shop.

ACADIA & BAR HARBOR TOURS
53 Main Street (Testa's Restaurant), Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Tour includes Bar Harbor, Cadillac Mtn., Park Loop Rd., Sand Beach, Thunder Hole, Otter Cliffs

ACADIA & ISLAND TOURS OLI'S TROLLEY
Historical tour, Acadia national park

ACADIA AIR TOURS
Experience flying chooses between biplane, glider, fighter pilot, or scenic flights.
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport & Harbor Place (on the pier), Bar Harbor, Maine 04609

ACADIA BIKE
48 Cottage Street, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Rent a bike

ACADIA MOUNTAIN GUIDES CLIMBING SCHOOL 
228 Main St., Bar Harbor, ME, , Mail: P.O. 121, Orono, ME 04473 Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Enjoy climbing on scenic seacliffs.

ACADIAN SIGHTSEEING & NATURE CRUISES 
1 West Street, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Nature cruises daily with a naturalist. Observe eagles, porpoises, seals, and many land and sea birds.

AQUATERRA ADVENTURES
1 West Street, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Sea kayaking with guides and instructors, enjoy the wild life.

ASTICOU AZALEA GARDEN
Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert Island

ATLANTIC CLIMBING SCHOOL
PO Box 514, 67 Main Street, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Named BEST OF MAINE 2009 by Down East Magazine!
climbing in Acadia national park.
All equipment provided

BAR HARBOR WHALE WATCH CO. 
1 West Street, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Watch the whales, porpoise, dolphins, puffin.

CADILLAC MOUNTAIN
At 1,532 feet, Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park is the highest point along the North Atlantic seaboard and is the first place to view sunrise in the United States from October 7 through March 6. Enjoy the scenic park loop road, from the main park entrance to Cadillac Mountain.

COASTAL KAYAKING TOURS
48 Cottage St., Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Experience small groups tour in the coast watch seals, porpoises, bald eagles and other wildlife.

College of the Atlantic's FAMILY NATURE CAMP
Located at College of the Atlantic, , 105 Eden Street Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Camp for children 5 years and older with naturalist weekly.

DOWN EAST NATURE TOURS
P.O. Box 521, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Bird watching and nature tours

DOWNEAST WINDJAMMER CRUISES
Bar Harbor Inn Pier, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Feel the wind with the majestic windjammer cruise

ECHO LAKE BEACH
The beach has become the most popular freshwater swimming site on the island for locals and visitors in-the-know. Latitude 44.314308; Longitude -68.336482

KEBO VALLEY GOLF CLUB
100 Eagle Lake Road, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Relax and play gof.

LOBSTER FISHING AND SEAL WATCHING
1 West Street, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Unique fish with local Captain Jeff Black

LULU LOBSTER BOAT RIDE
Harborside Hotel & Marina, , 55 West Street Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Cruise in the Frenchman Bay, watch coastal scenery, seal, a demonstration of lobster fishing
56 West Street (corner of West and Rodick Streets).

NATIONAL PARK CANOE & KAYAK RENTAL
145 Pretty Marsh Road, Somesville Mt. Desert, Maine 04660
Rent a canoe or a kayak and discover the beauty and quiet.

NATIONAL PARK SEA KAYAK TOURS
39 Cottage Street (Nxt to Criterion Movie Theatre), Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Paddle to remote "Western Side" of MDI with Professional Maine Guides. Best wildlife sightings: harbor seals, osprey, porpoise, eagles & more. m

OCEANARIUM & LOBSTER HATCHERY
Route 3, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Marine life, learn about hatchery, lobsters.

PIRATE'S COVE MINI GOLF
368 State Highway 3
Bar Harbor ME 04609

SAND BEACH
A beautiful small Ocean beach nested between two mountains, accessible form the Acadia National Park loop.

SCENIC FLIGHTS OF ACADIA
Route 3, Hancock County / Bar Harbor Airport Trenton, Maine 04605
See from the above Bar Harbor, Coastal Lighthouses, Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain, Somes Sound and much more.

SEA VENTURE CUSTOM BOAT TOURS
29 DeGregoire Park, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Naturalist tour, discover eagles, seals, loons, and other fascinating wildlife, along with spectacular sea cliffs, secluded coves, picturesque island lighthouse

THE JORDAN POND HOUSE
Stop for their famous popover. Take the trail around Jordan pond. Just off the Acadia National Park loop.

May 1-23 $850/week
May 23-June 15 $1000/week
June 15-29 $1200/week
June 29-July 20 $1650/week

July 20-Sept 7 $1850/week
Sept 7-28 $1200/week
Sept 28-Oct 31 $900/week

($500/Security Deposit)
( 7% Maine Lodging Tax)