Pretty Marsh
Mount Desert
Visit Pretty Marsh
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
"It was a great stay and about a 10 minute walk away from the main area of Bar Harbor. The rooms were clean and the bathroom was nice."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Anchorage Motel
"The bed and pillows were clean and comfortable. The room was clean and spacious. I love that the room has 3 windows that all can be opened, one in the bathroom and 2 in the bedroom. The staff was friendly and welcoming. The location is great, within walking distance of restaurants and shops. The ..."
Reviewed on 31 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
"Clean and friendly."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Pathmaker Hotel
"Stay was excellent. Staff were excellent. I would ask for a room not in the street side next time as it was noisy with traffic."
Reviewed on 31 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.
