Mount Desert
Travel Guide
Visit Mount Desert
Where to stay in Mount Desert
Otter Creek
Bars and parks are just a few things travellers like about Otter Creek. A stop by Acadia National Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Seasider Motel
Very clean room with a comfy bed Staff was very friendly and kind.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Bar Harbor Manor
Nice and clean the staff is very nice
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
The Pathmaker Hotel
Breakfast was incredible. Very convenient to shops.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Stone Park
Easy parking, clean large room, & staff is great and accomodating. Very nice to have a kitchen.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Hinckleys Dreamwood Cottages
Loved the manager and how he was very helpful. Cabin was clean and very functional for 2 people.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Hanscom's Motel and Cottages
Clean cottages, nice shared spaces.. Very close to Acadia.. It was perfect for our family trip to Acadia.. Kitchen was provided with dinner ware, glasses, cups, knives and coffee machine.. Smooth check in..
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit
Jordan Pond
See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.
Carriage Roads
Step back in time and explore Mount Desert Island along the network of roads that John D. Rockefeller, Jr. created in the early 19th century.
Somes Sound
Explore the waterfront of Somes Sound and enjoy other activities such as hiking in Mount Desert. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
Echo Lake Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Echo Lake Beach during your trip to Mount Desert? Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
After visiting Mount Desert Island Historical Society, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Desert. Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Maine Granite Industry Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Maine Granite Industry Museum during your trip to Mount Desert. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do
Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Cadillac Mountain
Bar Harbor & Acadia's Ocean Trailhead: GPS-Guided Audio Tour
Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC
