Pretty Marsh
Mount Desert
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Popular places to visit

Long Pond
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Long Pond during your travels in Pretty Marsh.

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. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its museums.
Things to do

Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Cadillac Mountain

Bar Harbor & Acadia's Ocean Trailhead: GPS-Guided Audio Tour

Acadia Ocean Path Trailhead App-Based Self-Guided Audio Tour

Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC
Top hotels in Pretty Marsh

Seasider Motel
"Great experience"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Anchorage Motel
"Excellent housekeeping and support. Need to log in for tv use. No coffee machine or microwave in room but both available in main office. The mini fridge in room worked perfectly. Downtown easily walkable!"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Bar Harbor Manor
"On a quiet street but walking distance to everything in downtown bar harbor. Christopher was helpful. Property was very comfortable."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Main Street Motel
"Parking excellent Clean room"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
"Our room was clean. Staff was friendly and responsive. We especially enjoyed the 24/7 iced coffee bar and the soup bar later in the day"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

The Pathmaker Hotel
"This place was amazing. Wonderful parking but super close to everything. Wonderful price as well."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pretty Marsh

Somesville
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Somesville. You might want to make time for a stop at Acadia National Park or Long Pond.

Hall Quarry
Visitors to Hall Quarry like its bars and parks, and Acadia National Park is a sight worth a stop.

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.
