Family-friendly holiday rentals in Bar Harbor

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

The one-story cottage is surrounded by trees, situated on a grassy area. A gravel path leads up to the front door, which is flanked by a small porch. Two lawn chairs are positioned nearby, inviting relaxation in the tranquil setting.

Cottage in Bar Harbor

Ledgewood Grove Cottage in Bar Harbor

Year-round! This tidy cottage comes fully equipped for a pleasant stay in Bar Harbor. The perfect location, tucked off the main road with easy access, puts guests a 10 min. drive from downtown Bar Harbor, and a 6 min. drive from the Acadia National Park entrance and visitor center. This property is located just a few minutes walk from the Free Acadia Shuttle bus route(seasonal). Ledgewood Grove includes a full-size washer/dryer, WIFI, TV, outdoor gas grill, & much more! Rental Lic.#: VR1R25-165

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The two-story townhouse features a light grey exterior with white trim and multiple windows, allowing abundant natural light. A set of steps leads to the entrance, flanked by vibrant flowerbeds showcasing a variety of colorful blooms. This charming structure is part of a duplex in a residential setting.

Townhouse in Bar Harbor

Charming 2BR Near Acadia & Downtown Bar Harbor

Quiet Retreat Near Acadia & Downtown BH: Charming 2BR townhouse just 1 mile from downtown Bar Harbor. Perfect for couples, families, golfers, and hikers. Steps from Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain, and Kebo Valley Golf Club. Enjoy off-street parking, in-unit laundry, strong Wi-Fi, and outdoor space. Relax in a peaceful neighborhood while being close to shops, restaurants, & the waterfront. Comfortable and fully equipped, it’s your ideal home base for exploring-a perfect getaway awaits!

An inviting bedroom showcases a spacious bed dressed in patterned bedding, complemented by bedside lamps on matching tables. Large windows offer natural light, while a sliding door leads to a private balcony. Decorative plants add a touch of greenery to the room.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Walk 2 restaurant/shop/TwnPicklbll/Fncd Yard/decks

Vacation Acadia: Book this for quiet DT, location, outdoor space and ability for 2 couples to have space. Fenced Yard. The layout allows for 2 couples to each have some personal space & 2 bedrooms each with king beds will each have a private outdoor deck. Convenient access at the back to the athletic field w/tennis and pickleball courts DT location affords walkability to shops and restaurants not limited by parking during peak summer months Mini splits per bedroom for heat and cool

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 706 reviews

A cozy porch is featured at the entrance, highlighted by rustic wooden beams and comfortable seating. Surrounding greenery and distant crops create a serene countryside backdrop, enhancing the peaceful setting of the cottage.

Cottage in Trenton

Whitetail by the River, Acadia National Park 10m

Whitetail Cottage - 4 MILES TO MDI- nestled between woods edge & rolling meadows w/views distant views of the Jordan River! Tiny home with WIFI is ONLY 10 MILES to Acadia National Park -a hikers paradise! Minutes to Mount Desert Island but secluded enough to disconnect &get back to nature. Enjoy a stroll to the water, privacy, breathtaking sunsets,stargazing & local wildlife! Perfect for 2 & cozy for 4. Short drive to MDI,Acadia, Bar Harbor,Ellsworth,Southwest Harbor,Shops & Lobster Pound

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

An open-concept studio apartment features a spacious bed and a cozy seating area with a modern sofa. A loft area is visible, along with a well-equipped kitchen and dining table. Wooden beams add character to the ceiling, while a large light fixture offers subtle illumination.

Condo in Bar Harbor

Precipice Studio w/Loft in the Heart of Bar Harbor

Located just a 5-minute drive from Acadia National Park. This studio apartment w/loft is ideal for exploring the best outdoor recreation in Maine! Walk just 3 minutes to sample a plethora of dining and shopping options in downtown Bar Harbor. It is nicely tucked away in a quiet neighborhood of historic Victorian homes just blocks away from stunning sunrises on the Shore Path and sunsets on the sand bar. Sleeps 4. No animals please, no exceptions, our cleaning lady is allergic.

5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The exterior of a vibrant green tiny house features large, decorative window frames adorned with colorful floral designs. A bright red door offers an inviting entrance, while small wooden tables and chairs are positioned on the decking. A charcoal grill sits nearby, enhancing the outdoor living space.

Tiny home in Lamoine

Artsy Tiny House & Cedar Sauna

Our family is excited to share our tiny house with you! Located on our artist collective farm, this is our favorite place on earth. It’s off grid, cottage core, and has a beautiful & fragrant cedar sauna. We are 27 minutes from Acadia National Park and surrounded by truly gorgeous local beaches. We offer super comfy beds, an outdoor shower, twinkle lights, summer nights filled with fireflies, bright maples in the fall, and cozy winter movie nights in a bed alcove like on a boat.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

A bright loft area features a cozy seating arrangement with a striped sofa and a glass coffee table. Two skylights allow natural light to illuminate the space, enhancing its open feel. A wooden ladder provides access to another level, while the kitchen is visible in the background.

Bungalow in Bar Harbor

Hadley Point Hideaway, Quiet & Peaceful

This high-end 2 bedroom bungalow, with loft, is a guest favorite. Airbnb marketed this cottage as one of their most "wish listed" listings in Fall 2024. Hadley Point Hideaway is adjacent to the owners residence and is designed for privacy. This bungalow is nestled in the woods on a desirable road for walking, running & biking. Hadley Point Beach is walking distance from the house. This house is 10 minutes from Bar Harbor and 5 minutes to the Acadia National Park entrance.

A scenic coastal view features a large sailing ship docked at a wooden pier, with boats scattered in the tranquil blue waters. Nearby, wildflowers and lush greenery line the rocky shoreline, against a backdrop of soft, billowing clouds in a clear sky.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Park, Stay, & Stroll from Right in Downtown!

Vacation in the heart of the "village" at Blue Rose Cottage. Park your car at Blue Rose Cottage... and leave it here for the rest of your vacation. This lovingly restored, authentic Bar Harbor home is on a quiet street, yet in walking distance to all you want to see and do in Bar Harbor. The house retains a cool coffee shop charm that only an authentic Bar Harbor cottage can offer. It is professionally managed and used exclusively as a vacation rental.

A spacious bed with crisp white bedding is positioned against a rustic wooden backdrop featuring a vintage Appalachian Trail sign. Flanking the bed are two bedside tables with wall-mounted lamps. Antique maps hang on the walls, adding character to the cozy atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 669 reviews

Private Downtown Bar Harbor Studio

Charming cabin-inspired efficiency apartment on a quiet side street in the heart of downtown Bar Harbor. Just a stone's throw (literally) from Main St and a minute walk down the street to the ocean and Bar Harbor's famous Shore Path. High speed wifi, SmartTV with Netflix provided (HBO, Hulu, Amazon, etc. are available to use with your own account), washer/dryer, large closet, hair dryer, assorted supplies, Bose bluetooth player, and snacks.

A contemporary kitchen features a spacious concrete countertop with several blue stools arranged along one side. Open shelving displays dishware, while a stainless steel oven and microwave are included. A modern sink is positioned centrally, and a houseplant adds a touch of greenery.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Bar Harbor Loft East

Loft East is a contemporary, open space for your family and friends to relax after a day in Acadia National Park. Centrally located on a residential side street off of Main Street, walk to all of the best restaurants and shops that downtown Bar Harbor has to offer. And with a view of Cadillac Mountain from the dining room, it is just minutes from Acadia National Park. And we have dedicated parking!

The solarium features large windows adorned with sheer curtains, allowing natural light to fill the space. A blooming bush with purple flowers and greenery surrounds the exterior, while potted plants contribute to the serene ambiance of the outdoor area.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Lighthouse Retreat, 200 ft from Acadia Nat'l Park!

The Lighthouse Retreat is a studio apartment with a solarium entryway, totally private. Owners quiet and upstairs. We're 200 feet from Acadia National Park. You can be off-road hiking or biking in minutes! Downtown Bar Harbor, boat tours, restaurants, shopping, a mile away. Perfect for couples, friends or anyone wanting to explore unique coast of Maine!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 485 reviews

A modern kitchen is featured, adorned with wooden cabinets and a countertop. Stainless steel pots and utensils are neatly arranged on the stove. A small dining table is set with a bottle of wine and fresh fruit. Natural light floods the space through a window.

Cottage in Mount Desert

Cottage by Acadia National Park

Located by the Giant Slide Trail and bordering Acadia National Park the nature enthusiast will enjoy the comfort and central location of this cottage on Mt. Desert Island. Making touring in Acadia easy with trails, sites, and Bar Harbor within easy access. Walk right from the cottage to access the carriage roads and the Giant Slide Trail which leads up Sargeant Mountain.

Popular amenities for Bar Harbor family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Tiny home in Bangor

Field of Dreams Tiny Home

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

A modern cabin is set against a backdrop of tall pine trees, featuring large windows that invite natural light. The exterior showcases a wooden deck with a seating area, complemented by a staircase leading to the entrance.

Cabin in Penobscot

Modern Cabin in the Pines • Hot Tub + Near Acadia

Place to stay in Owls Head

A charming off-grid cabin stands amidst lush greenery, featuring large front windows framed by wooden trim. A picnic table with potted flowers occupies a gravel area in front, inviting outdoor gatherings. Solar panels are visible on the roof, showcasing eco-friendly energy use.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

A comforting sweet off grid cabin near the beach!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

A light-filled living area features a comfortable couch draped with a quilt. A rustic wooden coffee table sits on a soft area rug, while a simple TV stand holds an entertainment console. A staircase leads to the upper level, complemented by nautical decor.

Barn in Tremont

The Seamist Cottage - Converted Historic Barn

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A pair of glass doors showcases panoramic views of the tranquil waterfront. The scene is framed by sheer curtains, while trees and distant land can be seen beyond the clear blue water.

Home in Lamoine

Waterfront with Hot Tub

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A charming cottage exterior is framed by two trees, featuring a striking red door and black shutters on white siding. Two wooden benches are positioned in front, alongside a picnic table, inviting outdoor gatherings and relaxation.

Cottage in Trenton

14 1Br Cottage in Bar Harbor Open Hearth Inn

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A cozy, blue single-story home is surrounded by tall pine trees. The front features a gravel pathway leading to a white entrance, with two planters beside the steps. Adirondack chairs are arranged in the yard, creating a welcoming outdoor sitting area.

Home in Bernard

Cozy 3BR Acadia Hideaway w/ Hot Tub & Fire pit

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A quaint cabin is nestled among tall trees, featuring a green exterior and a sloped roof. Four windows illuminate the front, and two doors provide access. A porch area is visible, surrounded by a well-maintained yard with rocky landscaping.

Tiny home in Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor Pet friendly Cabin

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

A charming tiny home is nestled among tall trees, featuring a sloped roof and large diamond-shaped windows. A wooden porch leads to an outdoor kitchenette with a curved prep surface. Two children stand playfully in front of the house, enjoying the natural surroundings.

Tiny home in Tremont

Coyote's Den at The Howling Woods

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The exterior of a cozy, rustic cottage is displayed, featuring white wooden siding and a green front door. Two chairs are located on the front porch, set beneath an overhang, with trees and seasonal foliage surrounding the property.

Cottage in Bar Harbor

Cottage #1 at Lewis Cottages

Cottage in Southwest Harbor

A view of a traditional cottage set against a backdrop of trees and the ocean. The cottage features a grey shingle roof and light-colored siding. Beyond the house, sailboats can be seen on the water, framed by the greenery of the surrounding landscape.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Harborside~Seaglass Beach~Dock~5 min to Acadia

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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

Coveside Lakehouse on Sandy Point

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

A modern treehouse stands elevated on stilts among the trees, featuring a blend of gray siding and white trim. Sturdy wooden stairs lead to a welcoming entrance adorned with flower boxes. Lush greenery surrounds the structure, enhancing the serene forest setting.

Treehouse in Hancock

Acadia Treehouse near Bar Harbor - Private Luxury

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Hulls Cove Cottage

The Victorian-style building features a distinct gabled roof and a covered deck that extends from the second floor. Lush greenery and flowering plants surround the entrance, while decorative trim adds charm to the pale exterior. A quiet street and off-street parking are visible in the foreground.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The Old Charm of Cozy Victorian(downtown)

The front exterior of the cottage features a welcoming entrance with a path of bricks leading to wooden double doors. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and flowerpots add a touch of color to the landscape. Tall trees create a natural border, enhancing the secluded feel.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Skipping Stone on Frenchman's Bay Weekly Rental

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

An inviting interior showcases warm wooden walls and ceilings. A dining table is set with plates and glasses, while a kitchen area features modern appliances. A staircase leads to an upper loft space, and large windows allow natural light to fill the room.

Cabin in Trenton

Deluxe Cabin A at Wild Acadia

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

A hot tub is displayed with calming blue lights illuminating the water. Surrounding benches provide seating, and a user-friendly control panel is positioned at the edge. The private area offers a relaxing atmosphere for unwinding.

Home in Bangor

Cozy, fun, 3 bedroom home with a pool and Hot Tub.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The living area presents a blend of comfort and style, featuring a spacious gray sofa complemented by a wooden coffee table. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, while built-in shelves display curated items. Natural light fills the space through large windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Home in Lincolnville

Coastal Retreat with Pool and Cheerful Vibes

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Bar Harbor shorefront near Acadia with dock & pool

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The charming exterior of a cottage is highlighted by blue wood siding and yellow trim. A flower bed with colorful blooms lines the gravel path leading to the entrance. A decorative birdhouse rests on a tree nearby, complementing the natural surroundings.

Cottage in Surry

Loon Sound Cottage, On the Water

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

An in-ground pool is framed by a spacious deck, featuring lounge chairs and seating areas. Surrounding greenery provides a sense of privacy. A light-colored exterior of the house can be seen in the background, contributing to the relaxing ambiance of the outdoor space.

Home in Rockport

Dog Friendly Midcoast Cape

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

A heated saltwater pool is visible in the foreground, surrounded by wooden decking. Lush greenery and colorful flowering plants frame the space, leading to a picturesque ocean view in the distance. The scene captures the tranquility of the landscaped garden.

Home in Rockport

Ocean View Retreat with Heated Pool / Hot Tub

A bright and spacious living room features a bay window with views of the park. Soft gray curtains frame the window, while a wooden coffee table sits atop a decorative rug. A plush sofa and an armchair provide comfortable seating, complemented by a television on a dark wooden console.