Holiday rentals in Southwest Harbor

Emerald Pines Chalet - 2 bedroom / 2 bath

Welcome to Emerald Pines, your Acadia National Park getaway located in Southwest Harbor, and less than 5 minutes from Acadia trails. This newly built 2 BR/2BA chalet home can be your base for hiking & exploring Acadia or simply relaxing among the pines. Bar Harbor is 20 minutes away, Long Pond (1.3 miles) and Echo Lake (2.6 miles) are within a few minutes. Southwest Harbor is located on the "Quietside" of Acadia. It is a quaint town with a local feel & there are many good dining options nearby.

Sea Glass Cottage in Acadia

Freshly renovated in 2025, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is just 10 minutes walking distance to all downtown Southwest Harbor has to offer. Five minute drive to an Acadia Park entrance, a 20 min drive to Bar Harbor. Close to restaurants, Echo Lake for swimming, and a five minute walk to the Clark Point Town Dock for ferry boat rides to explore the islands! Interior designer furnishings from Restoration Hardware, Pottery Barn, Rejuvenation, West Elm, and Visual Comfort. High end appliances.

SW Harbor: Salt in the Pines-Modern, Magical Oasis

Barely a mile from charming Southwest Harbor, Salt in the Pines will set the bar for your Acadia vacation rental experience. Away from the crowds, this brand-new home is nestled in the woods but enjoys every modern amenity. National Park trailheads, Long Pond, Echo Lake, and Southwest Harbor Village are within minutes. Relax surrounded by trees and the lovely perennial garden after a hike or take a siesta in the hammock. Experience life as a local and fall in love with the Quiet Side of MDI.

Evergreen Hill in Acadia National Park

Evergreen Hill is a cheery cedar cape set up on a private half acre of fir and native blueberry. Just a mile from Acadia trails and beaches, this humble cottage has a peaceful island vibe, relaxing family spaces, a fenced yard, and great front porch, with no dog or cleaning fee. Eat lobster year round, visit Bar Harbor, take the family on a boat ride to see Mount Desert Island's 26 peaks from the water. Come in winter to work and play, hike the snow covered mountains, ice skate and XC ski.

CLEAN, spacious, each BR has private full bathroom

This 3 bedroom 3.5 bath home (each bedroom with its own full bathroom) is situated in a private, wooded setting on the edge of Southwest Harbor's bustling village. All on one level, it offers sophisticated yet comfortable furnishings in an open floor plan design. Each bedroom has a full bath. It’s close to several Acadia National Park access points (Long Pond and Echo Lake are both within a 5 minute drive). This home offers extra wide doorways accomodating those with mobility issues.

The Seamist Cottage - Converted Historic Barn

Cozy, fully converted historic barn within easy walking distance to the rocky shore of Bass Harbor, a busy lobstering port. An ideal, pet friendly, home base while exploring Acadia National Park. The Seamist is located on "the quietside" of the island. Six minutes from Southwest Harbor and thirty minutes to Bar Harbor, the Seamist also offers guests private hot tub access! Two guests maximum, not a suitable space for children. Please keep allergies in mind when booking. No smoking.

Cheerful 3-Bedroom Cottage moments from ocean

Mimi's Cottage is your getaway home located in the heart of Mount Desert Island. Acadia National Park is next door, as well as lighthouses, the ocean, and many outdoor activities for the whole family. We offer a welcoming rental experience for large and small groups. We are within moments of the ocean and our quaint little village of Southwest Harbor. Mimi's Cottage is thoughtfully furnished for young and old, and offers the perfect space for your Downeast Maine adventures.

Oceanview in Southwest Harbor

Enjoy a harbor ocean view right from the comfort of home. Admire the ships as they come and go and take in the beautiful sunsets right from your patio. An oceanfront property located in a peaceful neighborhood. Has beach access right from your front door. Within walking distance to downtown Southwest Harbor shops and restaurant's. Less than a 5 minute drive to Acadia National Park walking/hiking trails and beaches. A great place to relax after a day in the park.

Duck Cove Apartment

Enjoy salty sea air when you stay at this vacation rental apartment in Bernard, Maine! Bring along your own kayaks to take advantage of the waterfront property. Just a few miles from Acadia National Park and a 20-minute drive to Bar Harbor , the space allows you and your favorite travel companions to explore the beautiful surroundings with ease! It doesn't get any better than beautiful ocean views, direct water access, and the best lobster in the country;