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Southwest Harbor vacation rentals start at $30 per night before taxes and fees

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140 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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190 of Southwest Harbor vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Southwest Harbor stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Harborside~Seaglass Beach~Dock~5 min to Acadia
Harborside on Main is a lovingly restored, traditional coastal New Englander cottage located on the hillside above beautiful Southwest Harbor, just 1 mile from Quietside Acadia’s best oceanfront hiking trails. Steps outside the maritime village of SW Harbor with semi-private ocean access, seaglass beach, dock, firepit, and a short walk to all village amenities: the town pier, local bars, restaurants with live outdoor music overlooking the marina, & a private charter on a wooden Friendship sloop.
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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
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Cabin In The Woods: Magic Moose
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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Quiet side ranch home SW Harbor. Prime MDI locale
This comfortable home named the Autumn Lodge located in the lively picturesque village of Southwest Harbor can be enjoyed year round. Classic ranch home with open updated design and decorated with the colors of fall. Fully equipped kitchen with granite counters, dishwasher, and informal kitchen dining on the bar. Gas log fireplace. Private outdoor space. Harbor frontage on opposite side of the street. In town location walkable to restaurants & shops. Check out my other listing.
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Rustic Chic Private Getaway Cabin @Diagonair
Pet-friendly Maine cabin on 12 private acres of woods and blueberry fields, one hour to Acadia National Park. A favorite of couples visiting Maine for the first time. • 15 minutes to shopping, hiking, swimming • Open kitchen and sitting room with new appliances and gas fireplace • Screened porch with rocking chairs and chaise • Loft bedroom with full bed and new linens • WiFi, Roku TV, gas grill, stocked bar • EV charger • Seasonal wild blueberries • Dark skies, slow mornings, quiet nights
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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.
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Bayview House 1br 2ba Stunning Harbor Views
Do you crave balmy summer evenings or frosty winter days that make you feel like you've been transported back to a simpler time? Or long for days spent on the water or experiencing village life with friendly locals in charming pubs tasting local eats? Experience the simple joys of life with rustic yet modern amenities offered at this coastal 2-story home. Whether daily strolls by the water or taking in the sunset on your deck, you'll fall in love with this lovely New England destination.
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Beachfront Pet Friendly Tiny Home[Shoreline Bliss]
Shoreline Bliss is a 272sq ft Tiny Home that is just set back from the Atlantic Ocean on the Quietside of Mount Desert Island. This unit allows Pets and has a large deck for guests to relax outside! **2026 Update** The Bathroom has been renovated and there is no longer a restriction or tight space around the toilet area, please refer to updated photos. Distances: -8min to Downtown Southwest Harbor -25min to Acadia National Park [Cadillac Mountain Entrance] -27min to Downtown Bar Harbor
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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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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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On the water. Walk to Southwest Harbor
If you want to be near the action of an active and interesting harbor, this is the place for you. You will have a front row seat to spectacular morning sunrises over the harbor, the comings and goings of the fishermen and the many boats docked at the marina and anchored in the harbor. This spacious four bedroom, two and a half bath home is located at the Great Harbor Marina just half a mile from downtown Southwest Harbor. Walk to restaurants, art galleries, specialty shops and more.
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Hot Tub Time Machine
Step into a vibrant world with this collection of paintings that celebrate color and texture. Enjoy pristine beaches and forest and spread out in this 2600 sq ft house with cathedral ceilings, 2 fireplaces, sauna and well stocked kitchen. Explore the island and it's hikes and fine sand beaches or take a dip in the quarry. Discover a dramatic narrative with this striking home that juxtaposes nature and fantastic mythical creatures Please read “other details”, we are on an island.
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2 person, pet friendly. Close to Acadia N.P.
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The Acadia House on Westwood
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Your Mount Desert Island Base Camp
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Welcome to Otterly A-maine-zing
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Coveside Lakehouse on Sandy Point
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Plovers Cottage, Waterfront
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Hulls Cove Cottage
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Quiet Family & Pet Friendly Home! [Owls Nest]
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Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

SugarMaple: New 2-Bedroom Apartment, Screen Porch.
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Bar Harbor, near Acadia with seasonal dock & pool
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Indoor Pool*Hot Tub*Sauna*Game Room*Near Acadia
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The Jarvis Homestead | Historic Maine Mansion
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Large MDI house w/pool perfect for groups+families
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Camping Cabin at Wild Acadia
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Acadia get away.! With pool and hot tub
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Acadia Wooded Hideaway: Labor Day Open-Book Now
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Seaview in Acadia National Park
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Osprey Nest: Elevated ocean views, walk to town
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Charming Waterfront Cottage
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Cottage with real fireplace 1-Queen bed 2- twins
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Lux Cabin 2/2, HotTub, Wood Fireplace, Firepit New
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7 Minutes to Acadia, Steps from Town, Harbor Views
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River Views | Private Hot Tub | The Willow Cabin
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When is the best time to visit Southwest Harbor?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $205 | $211 | $213 | $225 | $252 | $320 | $375 | $354 | $300 | $300 | $223 | $246 |
| Avg. temp | 19°F | 21°F | 31°F | 43°F | 55°F | 64°F | 70°F | 68°F | 60°F | 48°F | 37°F | 26°F |
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