Experience the authentic charm of Maine at this newly renovated farmhouse, nestled just 25 minutes from Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor. With a hot tub, outdoor propane fire pit, arcade and game room (open May - Oct), you'll unwind in comfort with plenty of space for your group or family to gather.
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5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 123000 sq ft
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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
1899 Acadia Farmhouse | Beautiful Maine Home
✦ Located 25 mins from Acadia NP & Bar Harbor, this beautifully renovated and designed Maine farmhouse is perfect for your next group or family getaway.
✦ We sleep 13 guests with amazing amenities: heating & AC, hot tub, arcade room (May - Oct), outdoor propane fire pit & lawn games, 2 smart TVs, dining table for 12+, & more!
✦ Located near beautiful downtown Ellsworth - great food, gift stores, lobster pounds, antiques & breweries. Your perfect home base to explore the famous Maine coastline! ✧ We are experienced hosts, hosting over 300 reservations with primarily 5 star reviews. ✧ Our home allows pets!
✧𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐫: Living room with 70in Smart TV, full bathroom, kitchen, dining room, king bedroom with a dedicated work space.
✧𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐫: Loft (one queen bedroom with couch and desk, king bedroom with desk), living room (queen pullout couch, Smart TV), full bathroom, bedroom with one queen + one twin, bedroom with one queen, work space and private patio.
✧𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞/𝐀𝐫𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐨𝐦: Kids game room with arcade game, foosball, mini basketball hoop, couch and more. The perfect area for kids to spend a day having fun. This area is not heated and is only available May - Oct.
✧ Centrally located, and beautiful 4 seasons home in Maine! Skiing, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, ice staking and sledding in the winter and all close by. Speculator and incredible hiking in the summertime, and world renowned leaf peeping in the fall time. Maine truly is a year-round destination, and our home is the perfect place to be to explore the best that Maine has to offer.
Come and enjoy world famous Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor in our newly renovated 1899 Maine farmhouse consisting of 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, loft section and 3 living areas to relax.
This updated home maintains the charm of the DownEast Maine region while providing all of the modern conveniences needed to enjoy a relaxing vacation.
Brand new heating and AC (installed Dec 2023) provides year round comfort.
Decorated with local Maine antiques and artwork for an authentic experience.
✧ Stargaze in the private backyard and enjoy the forest view while soaking in the hot tub (installed Dec 2023) or sitting around the propane fire table. Two story private deck outside the kitchen and upper bedroom (perfect little morning coffee or yoga spot). You will have the whole property to yourself - full privacy, no cameras, but we are still contactable any time.
✧ Fully stocked kitchen - we don’t skimp on pots, pans or utensils. Serving platters, proper silverware (not plastic), lobster pot, oven trays, oil, salt & pepper provided. Appliances include dishwasher, Ninja drip coffee maker (XL 14 cup), Ninja blender, electric kettle, toaster, slow cooker, full sized fridge + mini fridge for drinks, electric stove top (5 burner) and full size oven. Washer and dryer located in the 1st floor bathroom.
✧ Towels, hairdryers, sheets, pillows, shampoo & bodywash, iron & clothes steamer, toilet paper and paper towels provided. Just bring yourselves! We are pleased to provide you with all of the comfortable amenities, and only ask that you treat our home with respect, as if it were your own :) We also provide basic cleaning supplies (rags, cleaner, Dyson vacuum) or can offer additional housekeeping services for long stays.
✧ For guests who do not want to climb stairs, there is one main bedroom and a bathroom located on the first floor.
✧ Free private parking on the front driveway. Driveway can fit up to 4 vehicles. More free public parking available across the street.
✧ Please note we are located on a main road. While it is mostly quiet at night and in the mornings, it does get busy during the day (hopefully you will be out exploring!). We have a privacy fence so you can enjoy the outside amenities.
✧ We are open year round. Perfect for summer hiking & adventuring, fall leaf peeping, cozy winter relaxing and blissful, quiet nature soaking in spring’s low season. Pets are allowed as long as you treat our home with respect. Please clean up the yard after your pet. You will have full access to the entirety of the house and the property to enjoy. While we are not available in person, we are available 24/7 via AirBnb messaging, call or text.
THE AREA
Escape the big city for a getaway to the quaint town of Ellsworth, Maine. With room for 12 guests, gather your family and explore this beautiful DownEast region of Maine. Our house is located less than 5 minutes from the main downtown street in Ellsworth - with unique antique shops, delicious dining options, a beautiful river walk along the Union River and so much more!
Interested in getting out to enjoy nature? While the expansive trails of Acadia National Park are only about 30 minutes away, the DownEast Sunrise Trail is just a short drive from the house.
Ellsworth is the gateway to the DownEast region of Maine, with plenty of opportunities to explore beautiful trails, ponds/lakes, and iconic picturesque rocky Maine coastal views. Driving distance to Acadia National Park (<25 mins), Baxter State Park (famous for moose sightings!), and beautiful coastal towns such as Bar Harbor, Camden, and Rockland (<1 hr). Find amazing restaurants, shopping, theater, activities and tours galore!
LOGISTICS
Three large grocery stores within 10 min drive (Hannaford, Shaws & Walmart). You can order groceries for Walmart pickup ahead of time. Our home is located less than 20 minutes from the Hancock County/Bar Harbor Airport for Cape Air flights. We are 40 minutes from Bangor International Airport. If you need to request a ride, we do not suggest Uber, but rather recommend utilizing a local taxi service. If you would like to explore Mount Desert Island without worrying about driving, there is the year round bus service, giving you even more opportunity to relax and enjoy the sights!
LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
- The Black House Museum at Woodlawn
- Courthouse Art Gallery
- Timber Tina’s Great Maine Lumberjack Show
- L.L. Bean Outlet
- Main Street (We love John Edwards Market, Provender, 86this! and Flexit Cafe)
- 1A Relics
- Seasonal Farmers Markets
We hope you give us the opportunity to host you as you plan your trip to explore and soak in everything that the DownEast region of Maine has to offer!
Maine - “The Way Life Should Be”
Property amenities
Beach
Beach towels
Pool/Spa
Hot tub
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Bedrooms
5 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
Up to 99 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible parking space
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Foosball table
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
General
Garden
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 3,000 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 99 kg per pet)
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
772741
About the area
Ellsworth, ME
What's nearby
Ellsworth City Hall - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Ellsworth Public Library - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Grand Theatre - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Downeast Scenic Railroad - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Maine Coast Regional Health - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
Circle K - 3 min drive
Wendy's - 4 min drive
Aroma Joes - 5 min drive
Dunkin' - 7 min walk
Josie's Country Store & Cafe - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 1899 Acadia Farmhouse | Beautiful Maine Home pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 99 kg per pet.
What time is check-in at 1899 Acadia Farmhouse | Beautiful Maine Home?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1899 Acadia Farmhouse | Beautiful Maine Home?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 1899 Acadia Farmhouse | Beautiful Maine Home located?
Situated in Ellsworth, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Ellsworth Congregational Church, Ellsworth Historical Society and Ellsworth Public Library. Ellsworth City Hall and Grand Theatre are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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