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Charming Cottage in the Shadow of Day Mountain

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A rocky shoreline with a calm body of water, trees, and a clear sky. - Charming Cottage in the Shadow of Day Mountain (Mount Desert)
A living room with a grey sofa, a patterned rug, and a wooden coffee table. - Charming Cottage in the Shadow of Day Mountain (Mount Desert)
A wooden deck with a chair and a door to a house. - Charming Cottage in the Shadow of Day Mountain (Mount Desert)
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, a dishwasher, a stove, and a refrigerator. - Charming Cottage in the Shadow of Day Mountain (Mount Desert)
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a sofa. - Charming Cottage in the Shadow of Day Mountain (Mount Desert)
Consider a stay at Charming Cottage in the Shadow of Day Mountain and take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this cottage. In-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroom800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Charming Cottage in the Shadow of Day Mountain

  • Situated on a quiet neighborhood street in Seal Harbor, this home enjoys proximity to both Seal Harbor's sandy beach and the Stanley Brook entrance to Acadia National Park. Walk or hop on your bike, and be on the Park Loop Rd or carriage trails within minutes! Beautiful view of Day Mountain from front deck. Small villiage of Seal Harbor is a 5 minute walk. Home recently remodeled while maintaining it's original character. Electric Heat Pump and Propane Stove insert for cooler nights, hardwood floors throughout, large flat screen internet TV with high-speed internet, fully stocked kitchen, B-Que grill and wood burning fire pit (wood provided) in back yard, Adirondack chairs for lounging on Deck, two bikes provided for touring Acadia carriage trails. FIRST FLOOR: Walk into the Living Room with propane fired wood stove for off-season use, large Smart TV and seating for up to five people. Just beyond is a small dining area with table that seats up to six. Kitchen overlooking the small deck and nicely landscaped, fenced-in back yard. SECOND FLOOR: Tucked under the eaves, a Primary Bedroom with Queen and a smaller Bedroom with Full size Trundle bed for guests (bottom twin bed rolls out from under its mate). Bedrooms share a Full Bath with combined tub and shower. Please note that neither bedroom has a bedroom door, but are visually separated. A privacy screen is provided to separate the two spaces. GUEST HOUSE: Seasonal studio (Spring through Fall) available with Queen size bed, heater, closet and storage space for luggage. Perfect space for second couple or older children. OUTDOOR SPACES: Attractive wrap-around deck with furnishings. Wood burning fire pit (wood provided), propane grill in the back yard. For those traveling with their dog, there is an excellent fenced dog space next to the Guest House, complete with small dog house! NOTE: Laundry is located in the basement, accessed by interior trapped door, or exterior stairs through a storm door.


Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a village
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Bicycles
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Garden
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Unit size: 800 square feet

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Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Seal Harbor, this cottage is in the mountains and by the sea. Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. Naturalist's Notebook and Wild Gardens of Acadia are also worth visiting. Power boating and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Seal Harbor travel guide
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Mount Desert, ME

What's nearby

  • A calm lake with reflections of trees and a mountain in the background.
    Acadia National Park
    2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • A lakeside house with autumn foliage, rocky shoreline, and a clear blue sky.
    Bracy Cove
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • A stone bridge with an arch over a gravel path.
    Carriage Roads
    4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • A lake with large rocks in the foreground and mountains in the background.
    Jordan Pond
    5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Naturalist's Notebook
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Jordan Pond House
    4 min drive
  • Aloha
    13 min drive
  • Blaze Craft Beer and Wood Fired Flavors
    12 min drive
  • Finback Alehouse
  • Abel's Lobster
    13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming Cottage in the Shadow of Day Mountain pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Charming Cottage in the Shadow of Day Mountain?

On-site parking is available at the property.

Where is Charming Cottage in the Shadow of Day Mountain located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is within 1 mi (2 km) of Naturalist's Notebook and Acadia National Park. Bracy Cove and Carriage Roads are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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