House holiday rentals in Bar Harbor

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 430 holiday rentals in Bar Harbor

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bar Harbor holiday rentals start at $125 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    380 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    430 of Bar Harbor holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Bar Harbor rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bar Harbor stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated house rentals in Bar Harbor

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Top Guest favourite
An aerial view captures the coastal cottage set on a granite ledge beside the Penobscot River. Surrounding trees in autumn hues frame the property, and the tranquil water reflects the colorful foliage, creating a serene natural setting.
Home in Hampden
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Cozy Cottage on the Penobscot – Panoramic Luxury!

Escape to your private waterfront retreat where tranquility meets luxury. Our Coastal Maine Cottage style home rests on a granite ledge that disappears twice daily with the tide. Enjoy a sun-filled interior with cherry floors, a gourmet kitchen, and a private deck for sunrise coffee or evening wine. Wake to sweeping Penobscot River views & unwind by the fire pit at river’s edge. Just 10 minutes to downtown Bangor, with easy access to urban amenities, Bar Harbor, and Acadia Park. @cozycottageinme

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A serene outdoor space features wooden seating facing the lake, surrounded by tall trees. The grassy area leads to a pebble fire pit, creating a cozy gathering spot. The calm water reflects the clear blue sky, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Ellsworth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Coveside Lakehouse on Sandy Point

If you are looking for a beautiful vacation spot on Green Lake, look no further. Cove Side Lake House on Sandy Point is the perfect place for you and your whole family to enjoy the lovely Maine summer, from sunrise until sun set. Whether you enjoy relaxing on the deck, catching a nap in the hammock, or fishing and kayaking, this is the vacation destination you've been dreaming of. Green Lake, located in Ellsworth/Dedham Maine, is a 3,132 acre freshwater lake with a maximum depth of over 170ft.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room features large windows showcasing views of the surrounding greenery. Cozy seating includes two armchairs and a sectional sofa, complemented by a wooden table. Soft light is provided by a ceiling fixture, and light-colored walls enhance the room's brightness.
Home in Mount Desert
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Tranquility Cottage (Year Round) & Cabin (May-Oct)

Peaceful & pet friendly acre near Acadia in natural, wooded setting. Fast WiFi, view to Ripples Pond (a wildlife sanctuary), & fenced in backyard. Big 1 bed cottage has comfy King mattress + 2 sleeper futons. The Cabin (only open May 1-Oct 31) has kitchenette, bathroom & Queen bed. A backyard path to hammock & chill spot by Ripples (view only, but 1/2 mile away is Long Pond for swimming, canoe/kayak rental). Grill. Firepit. Tranquility! NOTE: Cabin open May-Oct + has ceiling+box fans but no A/C

Top Guest favourite
A spacious kitchen and dining area are featured, with a wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. A central island with white bar stools provides additional seating. Modern appliances and sleek cabinetry in light tones enhance the functional layout, while warm wood flooring adds a natural touch.
Home in Bar Harbor
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Crooked Road Cottage, Cozy Coastal Retreat

Newly-renovated New Englander farmhouse in Bar Harbor. A five-minute drive from the Acadia National Park entrance in Hulls Cove, this home is ideally located to enjoy the beauty of Mount Desert Island. 3 bedrooms--Primary bedroom with King and private bath, 2nd bedroom with Queen, and 3rd bedroom with twin daybed and trundle. 2 full bathrooms up and half bath downstairs. Generous, well-appointed kitchen with island peninsula and separate dining. Comfy living room with desk. Wrap-around porch.

Guest favourite
The exterior of a Victorian-style house is shown, featuring green shingles and white siding. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. A front porch with steps leads to a welcoming entrance, surrounded by neatly landscaped greenery and a white picket fence.
Home in Bar Harbor
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Explorers Wanted!

"The Rockcairn" is a newly renovated four bedroom house tucked away on a quiet neighborhood side street in beautiful downtown Bar Harbor, Maine. It is conveniently located so all of Bar Harbor's shops restaurants, and entertainment are within walking distance from your doorstep! Access to Acadia National Park's beaches, mountains and trails are right down the road. This Victorian home has an adventurous theme and it's style and rooms are inspired by Mount Desert Islands landscape and trails.

Top Guest favourite
A modern home with a sloped roof is situated on a lush green lawn by the water's edge. Trees frame the property, and a sandy beach is visible along the shoreline. Outdoor seating is arranged on a spacious patio overlooking the tranquil cove.
Home in Lamoine
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Timber Point – Secluded Waterfront Oasis

Timber Point has beautiful coastal views and water access in a modern air conditioned 4-Bedroom+2-Bath home. Gorgeous water views from every room. Ideally located minutes from Acadia National Park. Walk to Lamoine Beach or launch your boat at nearby Lamoine State Park. This secluded home has private access to an unspoiled coast with wonderful views of Racoon Cove. Explore all the beauty of Acadia National Park, kayak the sheltered cove, or just watch the birds and tides from your patio!

Top Guest favourite
A charming cedar cottage is nestled among tall trees, featuring a spacious front porch. A stone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and natural landscaping. Solar panels are visibly integrated into the roof, highlighting a commitment to sustainability.
Home in Southwest Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Mount Desert
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

The Arthaus, a retreat away from it all for two

Located on the "Quietside". The cottage features an open floor plan, with a small deck outback overlooking woods, The walls are decorated with original art work by the owner. Our location is central to the island, situated just outside the village of Somesville; 15 minutes to Bar Harbor, 10 minutes to Southwest Harbor by car. Hiking and swimming opportunities are just 5 minutes away by car. The Arthaus is not suitable for pets, despite our love for them. Please note there is no TV.

Top Guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is displayed, featuring traditional shingled siding and a light blue front door. Two gable dormers top the structure, while flower planters with colorful blooms line the entryway, complemented by clear blue skies overhead.
Home in Bar Harbor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Hulls Cove Cottage

Settled right outside Hulls Cove Village and its entrance to Acadia National Park, this lovely, cozy cottage is minutes from downtown Bar Harbor and its shopping, restaurants, kayaking and other activities. A classic New England shingled cape, you'll feel right at home in the updated living space, with an upstairs queen bedroom, loft with twin beds, and private backyard. Centrally located to take advantage of everything Mt. Desert Island has to offer! Registration #VR1R26-037

Top Guest favourite
A stylish living area features a striped sofa accented by colorful throw pillows. A coffee table sits centered on the hardwood floor, with a stack of magazines displayed. The fireplace, framed by white molding, is designed with a slate hearth. Natural light floods the room through multiple windows.
Home in Bar Harbor
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Renovated Bar Harbor Cottage just blocks from town

Acadia and Bar Harbor await you as does this sparkling clean, renovated cottage on one of Bar Harbor's favorite streets. Your vacation home on Ledgelawn Avenue is just blocks from town. Walk to restaurants, shops, and the ocean. Whether you're here to stroll the island or hike/bike/run, Cedar Cottage has all you need. Relax with your coffee in the sunroom, sitting area, or on the deck; make great meals in the well-stocked kitchen; sleep soundly on Puffy and Casper beds!

Top Guest favourite
Home in Bar Harbor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Prime location/Steps to Pier, Shops and Tours

(Price includes Airbnb guest fee) On Island Time". A cute coastal themed cottage steps to waterfront & right in downtown Bar Harbor. Waterview & smell of salty sea breeze greet you from the doorstep! Ollie’s Trolley just across the street. Close to Agamont Park, Bar Island Trail, Ocean Path. Short easy walk down the streets & dine at restaurants. Tandem Parking for 2. Each room equipped with mini splits to provide heat and cooling during warm Bar Harbor summer months!

Top Guest favourite
A two-story house features a light yellow exterior with multiple large windows and a welcoming front porch. Green shrubs and a manicured lawn surround the property. A paved walkway leads to the entrance, while off-street parking is visible alongside the house.
Home in Bar Harbor
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Downtown Zen, Downtown Bar Harbor

This charming house is nestled on a quiet side street in the heart of downtown Bar Harbor. It is footsteps away from all the attractions the town has to offer. Go out to eat, grab an ice cream, ride the Island Explorer, walk to the pier. All of these amenities are a 5 minute walk from this house. Enjoy exploring Acadia and Bar Harbor from this immaculate house. Downtown Zen is just the right combination of quiet and convenience at an affordable price.

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