Title: The Carriage House Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Carriage House ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36890000/36884300/36884220/a155c6e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36890000/36884300/36884220/5ac0688a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36890000/36884300/36884220/d7e9d766.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36890000/36884300/36884220/3c9cfcbb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36890000/36884300/36884220/a780ef55.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to the charming town of Southwest Harbor, The Carriage House offers a quaint retreat for two. This recently renovated and updated converted barn is near multiple Acadia National Park access points within 2 miles. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Parking available - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Carriage House The Carriage House is a charming converted barn close to the town of Southwest Harbor. Multiple Acadia National Park access points are within 2 miles of the cottage. Bar Harbor and the Park Loop Road are 20 minutes away. A perfect hideaway for 2 people looking for a quaint retreat. The cottage was recently renovated and updated and is super cute. The perfect spot for a getaway. 3 night minimum stay. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ### Property is also known as The Old Farmhouse Carriage House Southwest Harbor The Old Farmhouse Carriage House Private vacation home ## About the area Southwest Harbor is home to this holiday home. Bar Harbor Whale Watching is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and George B. Dorr Museum of Natural History are also worth visiting. [Visit our Southwest Harbor travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Southwest-Harbor.dx160542) [View more Holiday homes in Southwest Harbor](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Southwest-Harbor-Private-Holiday-Homes.d160542-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=44.29299,-68.32929&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:gzjmG%60q%60%60L%3FU%3FU%3FU%3FS%40W%40S%40U%40W%40S%40UBU%40SBUBUBSBUBUBSDSDUBSDSDSDSDSFSDSFQFSDSHQFQFSFQHQFQHOHSFOHOJQHOHOHOJOHMJOJOJMJMJMJMJKLMJKJKLKLKJKLKLILILILILILILGNGLGLGLENGNELENELENELCNCNENALCNANCN%3FNALANAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%40N%40N%3FNBL%40NBN%40NDLBNBNDLDNDLDNDLFNDLFLFLFNFLHLHLHLHLHLHJJLJLJJJLJJJJLLJJLJLJLJLJNHNJLHNJNHNHNHPHNHNHRFNHPHPFPFRFPFPFRFRDPFRDRFRDRDRDRBRDTDRBRBTBTBRBTBT%40R%40TBT%40R%40V%40T%40R%3FV%40R%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FTAT%3FTATARAVATCRATATCRCTCTCRCTCRETERCRERETERGRERGREPGRGRGPGPGPGPIPIPGPIPINIPINIPILKPILKNILKNKLKNKJKLMJKLKJMLKJMJMJKHMHMJMFMJMFMHOFMFMFMFOFMFODMDODMDOBOBMDOBO%40OBMBO%40O%40O%40M%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAOAOAOCMCOAOCOEMCOCMEOEMEOEOGMEMIMGOGMGMIMGMKMGMKMIMIKKMKMKKMKKMMKKKMKKKOKMKOKMIOKMIQIMIQKOIQGOIQIQGQIQGQGQGQIQESGSGQESGSESESEUESCSESEUCSCUCSCUCUCSAUCUASAUAWASAUAU%3FU%3FU%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NVcUlCh3Ze9S23ag6GxRSU8sqC8=) Southwest Harbor, ME ### What's nearby - Acadia National Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Flying Mountain Trailhead - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles - Echo Lake Beach - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles - Asticou Azalea Garden - 21 min drive - 14.4 miles - Cadillac Mountain - 28 min drive - 16.9 miles ### Getting around - Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 20 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Hansen's Outpost - ‬5 min drive - ‪Beal's Lobster Pier - ‬4 min drive - ‪Vacationland Coffee Roasters - ‬2 min drive - ‪Archie’s Lobster - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Upper Deck - ‬2 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Carriage House pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Carriage House? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Carriage House? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Carriage House located? > Situated in Southwest Harbor, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Wendell Gilley Museum and Acadia National Park. Flying Mountain Trailhead and Somes Sound are also within 2 miles (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Carriage House Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 51 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Amenities ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 9.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Teresa 7 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication We loved our stay! ##### Teresa Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryan F. 6 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay Fantastic place to stay for 2 people. ##### Ryan F. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim D. 24 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful property It was perfect place to stay while getting married at Otter Cliffs. ##### Kim D. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aaron S. 16 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Clean and Comfortable Nice little cottage, great location for visiting all of the sights on the island. Easy access and parking, with responsive host. ##### Aaron S. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Doreen B. 15 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Acadia get away Wonderful and very well appointed “farmhouse” rental in southwest harbor . The owner was very informative of the area and quick to respond in communication . The king size bed was very comfortable and the kitchen had everything we needed . I would happily return and recommend to my friends to stay there . ##### Doreen B. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl S. 27 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Carriage House Review Great stay. We really enjoyed it. ##### Cheryl S. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Olivia M. 3 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful Super cute place, very clean and has everything we needed. It wasn’t as secluded as I had hoped from the pictures, but it was great nonetheless. Definitely a lovely place to stay, especially if visiting Acadia. ##### Olivia M. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Heather P. 14 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay, clean, and convenient The property is great. The location was very peaceful and convenient for what we wanted to do which was spend a majority of our time in Acadia. ##### Heather P. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laura B. 27 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fun Getaway Was perfect for our annual trip to Acadia, we love the quiet side of MDI. Propert was clean, carriage house was spacious for two people. ##### Laura B. Stayed 4 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel M. 7 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Place for Couple Great 4 night stay. Good location far enough from Bar Harbor crowd, but close enough to get to everywhere. Plenty of good spots to eat around the immediate area - Little Crust Bakery, Beal’s Lobster, and Peter Trouts. ##### Daniel M. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Todd J. 10 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great cozy place House was decorated very nice. Set up great and we had everything we needed for our stay. Close to Acadia which was amazing. ##### Todd J. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cory 4 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Charming farmhouse with own parking spot. Located near many hikes. Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor aren't too far. The farmhouse location is quiet with less hussle & bustle. Perfect place for two people. ##### Cory Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Frank B. 14 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Place! Very nice country style barn like (smell of the old wood) home that is perfect for a couple. Not very far from Acadia and bar harbor. We went in the fall and it was beautiful. ##### Frank B. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan S. 15 Jun 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great space and well located We enjoyed our 3 day stay. The Carriage House was as described and comfortable for the 2 of us. Well located for travel around Acadia and beyond. Ingrid responded imediately for help with the internet and followed up with a call to make sure we were fine. Great to have a washer/dryer too! ##### Susan S. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Richard N. 13 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable cottage for two This place is as advertised. Well located, within walking distance of some excellent shops and restaurants. Good for two people- nothing fancy but clean and comfortable. ##### Richard N. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brenda K. 3 Jun 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Carriage House Fantastic stay. The house itself was clean and comfortable. The location was perfect for us. We were surrounded by Acadia National Park! ##### Brenda K. Stayed 3 nights in May 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maureen J. 10 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect place Perfect spot on the quiet side! Everything was just right in the property, the bed was so comfortable and the 2 recliners were a welcome relief after a long day of hiking! Highly recommend! ##### Maureen J. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie C. 21 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Old Farmhouse- book it! Perfect location. Just the right size for husband and I. So cute. Beautiful solid wood floors quiet area right by SW Harbor of Acadia NP. Highly recommend ##### Julie C. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandy D. 12 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Location The location was great for visiting Acadia all 3 days we hiked and we could come back to our rental to rest and there were several great restaurants nearby. Ingrid responded quickly to my question about the grill on the property. ##### Sandy D. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mickey P., Morristown, TN USA 25 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome Farmjouse This is a really neat old farmhouse with ceiling beams and an old barn door with all you need. Convenient to Bar Harbor(10-15 min) and a grocery site just down the road. Acadia National Park is all around. ##### Mickey P. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tom & Christine N., Southbury,CT 6 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Comfortable Stay in Acadia We had a comfortable stay at the Carriage House, which was in a short distance to town. We had an anniversary dinner at Red Sky which was delicious. Although close to the main road, we heard little to no noise at night. Everything was provided at the cottage and it was perfect for two people. ##### Tom & Christine N. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robin G., Maryland 20 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely cottage set back from road Lovely cottage, very clean, large rooms, comfy bed and great shower. Had everything we needed with clear explanations in cottage. Perfect for a couple. Good communication with Ingrid. ##### Robin G. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nikki H. 23 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely! Perfect spot to explore Acadia. Clean and charming and all the basics you’ll need. Would definitely return. Thanks!! ##### Nikki H. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary R. 31 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### My stay We had a fantastic experience staying at ingrid’s place. She was very welcoming and provided clear instructions for check-in. Ingrid had clear and timely communication. The place was very clean and nicely decorated, and had all the amenities that we needed for a comfortable stay. The location was perfect—close to local attractions and dining options. I especially appreciated the thoughtful touches like the welcome note and bottle of wine on the kitchen table. I highly recommend this VRBO to anyone looking for a cozy and convenient stay. ##### Mary R. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kimberly H. 1 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect stay We loved our stay at The Carriage House! It was perfect for our Mother & Daughter trip! The house was clean and had everything we needed! Ingrid was very responsive to my messages! It was a great location for Acadia, Echo Lake and Bar Harbor! Had a delicious dinner at Beal’s Lobster Pier!! Wish we could have stayed longer!! Hope to return some day!! ##### Kimberly H. 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