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Oceanfront, dog-friendly home with amazing ocean/Mt. Desert Island views

Family-friendly beachfront location with water park

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TV, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, books
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Pound House is an oceanfront home in Hancock with spectacular views of the ocean inlet and Mt. Desert Island, perfect for watching breathtaking sunsets. This two-story retreat features a spacious deck to bask in summer sunshine, breathe salty sea air, and watch boats pass through Mt. Desert Narrows.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 62000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Oceanfront, dog-friendly home with amazing ocean/Mt. Desert Island views

Family-friendly beachfront location with water park
At this holiday home, catch some rays on the beach or spend the day at a water park. The holiday home provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as 2 bathrooms and a washing machine, and other amenities include a patio and a dining area.
Air-conditioned accommodation at this holiday home offers coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to patios. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas.
Recreational amenities at the holiday home include a water park.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property
  • Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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
  • Unit size: 2,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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
Note from host: Dogs only. Max of 1.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.

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

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

109851

About the area

Located in Hancock, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the beach. Bar Harbor Whale Watching is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Acadia National Park and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center. Travelling with kids? Consider Seacoast Fun Park and Downeast Scenic Railroad. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Hancock, ME

What's nearby

  • Tidal Falls - 14 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 49 min drive - 44.5 km
  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center - 53 min drive - 48.1 km
  • Village Green - 59 min drive - 53.4 km
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watching - 59 min drive - 53.4 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Harbor Lobster Pound - ‬40 min drive
  • ‪Tracey's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Ruth & Wimpy's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Chart Room - ‬43 min drive
  • ‪Jordan's Snack Bar - ‬18 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Oceanfront, dog-friendly home with amazing ocean/Mt. Desert Island views pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Oceanfront, dog-friendly home with amazing ocean/Mt. Desert Island views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Oceanfront, dog-friendly home with amazing ocean/Mt. Desert Island views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Oceanfront, dog-friendly home with amazing ocean/Mt. Desert Island views located?

Nestled on the beach, this Hancock holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Tidal Falls, Wild Mountain Man Ray's Chainsaw Show and Sullivan Harbor Farm. Indian Point Trailhead and L.L. Bean Shopping Outlet are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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Oceanfront, dog-friendly home with amazing ocean/Mt. Desert Island views Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Douglas V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy

Ocean fingers

Very nice home! Bright, roomy in a very peaceful and serene area. Close to Bar Harbor and Acadia.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joelle U.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

5 stars

Beautiful clean well stocked home
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
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6/10 Okay

BRIAN V.

Beautiful interiors, remote setting in a working industrial lobster processing facility

LOVED the clean, new, interiors. HATED the lobster pound, trucks, and lack of open waterfront access.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Eric T.

Weekend

Very nice house, beautiful view All rooms are very comfortable, Well located, very well equipped Communication was fast and easy We went in familly for hikes nearbuy Acadia park, beautiful area, It was very appreciated to have the possibility to have our dog with us Thanks!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024