Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Mount Desert

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A cozy cabin constructed with wood stands nestled among trees under a clear blue sky. A picnic table is positioned in the foreground beside log seating. A barbecue grill is visible on the side, enhancing the outdoor entertaining space.
Cabin in Southwest Harbor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Cabin In The Woods: Little Loon

Situated on the edge of 5 acres of forest between Acadia National Park and downtown Southwest Harbor, this cozy cabin is ideal for a weekend trip or a longer stay on beautiful Mount Desert Island. Enjoy your morning coffee on porch before heading out for a hike around Long Pond, a swim at Echo Lake, or a walk into town for the weekly Farmer’s Market, shops and restaurants - all a mile or less away! End your day around the outdoor fire pit, roasting marshmallows or enjoying an evening cocktail.

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Home in Cranberry Isles
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

"The Red House" Island Adventure for 6 oceanfront

3 BR: 1 Queen, 1 Kg, 1 Dbl, ( each w bath) , Eat-in Kit., Living Rm w Ocean View, WiFiPvt Shore Path. These amenities are shared with the Antique Unit if occupied during your stay: Util Rm (wshr&dryr) ,Lg Deck, Lawn Chrs, Fire Pit,Comb Gas & Char Grill, Gas Lbstr Cooker, 8 Bikes. Gt Cranberry Island is accessible by passenger-only ferry or water taxi-(details prov in "Guest Access" area below). prkg space in NE Harbor provided. Isl mooring avail, transport on the island is provided.

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The open living area features high ceilings with wooden beams and large windows allowing natural light. Comfortable leather seating is arranged around a coffee table, complemented by a decorative area rug. A smart TV sits on a cabinet, with an adjacent view into the kitchen and dining space.
Home in Southwest Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

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.

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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The open living area is highlighted by a large area rug featuring a geometric pattern. A cozy leather sofa is positioned next to a glass coffee table. Natural light filters in through multiple windows, illuminating a dining space with a wooden table and chairs.
Home in Ellsworth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

The Acadia House on Westwood

Relax with the whole family at this tranquil centrally located place to stay. Slowly unwind at this lovingly remodeled entire home. Enjoy a peaceful walk down the quiet family friendly street its nestled on, or quickly arrive at all the areas attractions. The house is located in Ellsworth Maine and although shops, restaurants, local lakes, Acadia National Park and area attractions are only a quick drive away, the home feels soothing, very safe, secluded and welcoming to all.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large sectional sofa in a deep teal color, arranged around a natural wood coffee table. A stone fireplace and a wall-mounted television create a welcoming focal point, with built-in shelves displaying decorative items and books.
Home in Mount Desert
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

NEH Estate: Walk to town, shops and harbor

**House is located in Northeast Harbor, not Mount Desert** Welcome to Into the Woods! This residence is a 6500 square foot executive home has the qualities of a Timber Frame home and Rocky Mountain log home. Perfect for large parties and reunions and is dog friendly (with additional fee). Minimum 3 night stay. 7 nights in Summer (Sat-Sat June 20-Labor Day weekend, 2026) ***DOGS ALLOWED ONLY IF APPROVED IN ADVANCE, $50/night/dog*** *NO SMOKING anywhere on the property**

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An open-concept great room features high wooden ceilings with exposed beams. Large windows provide ample natural light and views of the surroundings. A comfortable seating area includes a sofa and coffee table, while a dining space with chairs is positioned near the kitchen.
Cottage in South Thomaston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Timeless Tides Cottage

This comfortable 2 bedroom, one bathroom, A-frame pine cottage is set on its own private point with 350 feet of waterfront! Cook out on the grill, lounge on the deck or dock while taking in the wildlife on a beautiful tidal river. Watch nesting Bald Eagles and Great Blue Herons fishing! There is plenty of sight-seeing in this picturesque area. Rockland is just 10-minutes away where you can enjoy shopping, restaurants, museums, galleries, lighthouses and festivals.

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The two-story residential home features a wooden exterior with a welcoming porch adorned with pumpkins. A gravel driveway leads up to the house, which is surrounded by trees and a landscaped yard under a clear blue sky.
Home in Tremont
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

“Drop Anchor” a cheerful and spacious residence

Drop Anchor is a 2 bedroom spacious residential home on the “Quietside” of Mount Desert island. You will be 5 minutes from Acadia National park. Bass Harbor headlight, Ship Harbor, Wonderland, and Seawall picnic area. Bar harbor is a 20 minute drive. Nearby is Archies lobster pound, Hansen’s seaside takeout (both walkable) and by car Thurstons lobster pound. And Seafood ketch. There are many other options in the neighboring town of Southwest Harbor.

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Home in Southwest Harbor
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

"Sweetwater" - Bright, Airy, Modern

Named for its sweet views of the ocean inlet just beyond the front patio, Sweetwater is a serene Scandinavian-modern retreat nestled on the "quiet side" of Mount Desert Island — home to the beloved Acadia National Park. Whether you're gathering family or escaping with friends, this thoughtfully designed cottage offers everything you need for a restorative Maine getaway, just minutes from the Park's most cherished trails, swimming holes, and hidden gems

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An aerial view of a single-story waterfront home is presented, showcasing a gray exterior with a sloped roof. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage on the right. The surrounding landscape consists of green grass and trees, with a serene body of water visible in the background.
Home in Ellsworth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Graham Lakeview Retreat

Escape to the beauty of coastal Maine in this peaceful and fully-equipped waterfront home—just 40 minutes from Acadia National Park. Enjoy serene water views, launch one of the provided kayaks, or soak in the jacuzzi tub after a day of hiking. Ideal for couples, families, solo travelers, and your four-legged friends, too! Whether you're here for the national park, the coast, or just a quiet escape, this welcoming retreat has everything you need.

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A contemporary yurt is nestled among snow-dusted trees, surrounded by a blanket of white snow. A spacious deck extends from the yurt, providing access to the inviting living space. The serene winter landscape and trees enhance the retreat's secluded charm.
Yurt in Appleton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

SNOW SWEET, A Yurt for All Seasons

Snow Sweet at The Appleton Retreat is very private, check out the Trail Map. This contemporary yurt faces the Field of Dreams and has a nice view of Appleton Ridge. It features a private therapeutic hot tub on the deck, a fire pit, and fast wifi. The Appleton Retreat encompasses 120 acres hosting six unique retreats. To the south is the Pettengill Stream, a resource protected area. To the north is the Nature Conservancy's 1300 acre reserve.

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