Title: Saddleback Summerhouse-Serenity! Close to Acadia! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Saddleback Summerhouse-Serenity! Close to Acadia! Family-friendly cottage in Bar Harbor ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101960000/101951000/101950983/2b4670e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101960000/101951000/101950983/0ebdfeda.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101960000/101951000/101950983/5d5f94d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, table tennis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101960000/101951000/101950983/e34589e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101960000/101951000/101950983/b0a7cf03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the woods of Mount Desert Island, Acadia Woods Cottages offer a serene retreat with fully equipped 2-bedroom homes. Enjoy a screened porch, community fire ring, outdoor games and picnic pavilion at Saddleback Summerhouse or explore Acadia National Park just 7 minutes away. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4504 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Saddleback Summerhouse-Serenity! Close to Acadia! Nestled in the woods in the heart of Mount Desert Island, Acadia Woods Cottages are fully equipped 1&2 bedroom homes that are the perfect launching place from which to explore Acadia National Park and the surrounding areas. Saddleback Summerhouse has one bedroom with a queen bed and 3 twin beds (a bunkbed with trundle), a fully stocked kitchen, heat/AC, W/D, smart TV/high-speed internet, grill, screened porch, community fire ring, outdoor games, picnic pavilion and more! Acadia Woods Cottages are just 7 minutes from the main entrance to Acadia NP and a short drive to nearly everything else on the Island. Or, leave your car at home and jump on the free island explorer bus! The bus stop is directly across the street and it can take you nearly anywhere on the island. Other amenities that are easily accessible within a 5 minute walk include: \* Town Hill Market for coffee, baked goods, basic sundries and ice cream stand! \* Atlantic Brewing Company/Mainely Meat Barbecue \* Eden Pizza \* Brrrr Harbor Shaved Ice \* Town Hill Playground - considered to be the best on the island by many of the local children! Come, relax and enjoy the best that Mount Desert Island has to offer! Cottage Rules These Cottage Rules ensure a pleasant and comfortable stay for all our guests. We appreciate your cooperation. Check-in/Check-out: 4:00 PM and 10:00 AM. This allows for a smooth and enjoyable arrival and departure experience. Parking: Please park only in the designated space assigned to your cottage. Smoking/Vaping: Strictly prohibited inside the cottage and in all common areas. Quiet Hours: 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Parties/Events: Prohibited. Pets: Not allowed in the cottages or on the premises. Open Flames: Prohibited within the cottage (e.g., candles). Bathroom: Please use the dark towels provided for makeup removal. Do not flush anything except toilet paper. Hygiene products, wet wipes, dental floss, and diapers should be placed in the garbage. Garbage Removal: Please use the designated bins and follow recycling guidelines. Wildlife: Do not feed wildlife (deer, squirrels, foxes, wild turkeys, seagulls). Rental Agreement: At least 7 days prior to arrival, guests must sign a rental agreement that outlines these rules and the associated security deposit. Security Deposit: A $500 security deposit hold will be placed on your card one day prior to arrival. Assuming the cottage rules are followed, the security deposit is released one day after check-out. Note: Violation of these rules will result in the forfeiture of the security deposit and may result in immediate eviction without a refund. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Porch/lanai ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the sea ### Things to do - Table tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming 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: 504 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106180000/106177700/106177633/57ac2450.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Woodland Apartments-Acadia National Park Bernard - Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.0 Very good 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-04&endDate=2025-12-05&selected=106177633&PinnedHotelID=106177633&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101960000/101951000/101950993/f8fcbc37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Buckle Bungalow-At the heart of MDI & near Acadia! 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Security deposit is required of $500.00. No Pets. Please refer to complete Cottage Rules in description. ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: No pets allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b6c782x ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.39915%2C-68.33536&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CkSxM4AnFEfFBBIpA9PoUyjhUbY=) Mount Desert, ME #### What's nearby - Atlantic Brewing Company - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Acadia National Park - 6 min drive - 6.5 km - Acadia National Park's Visitors Center - 11 min drive - 8.7 km - Bar Harbor Whale Watching - 16 min drive - 19.4 km - Cadillac Mountain - 21 min drive - 20.1 km #### Getting around - Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 8 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Shell - ‬3 min drive - ‪Bar Harbor Lobster Pound - ‬8 min drive - ‪Island Take Out - ‬3 min drive - ‪Abel's Lobster - ‬6 min drive - ‪Mainely-Meat - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Saddleback Summerhouse-Serenity! Close to Acadia! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Saddleback Summerhouse-Serenity! Close to Acadia!? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Saddleback Summerhouse-Serenity! Close to Acadia!? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Saddleback Summerhouse-Serenity! Close to Acadia! located? > This family-friendly Bar Harbor cottage is located by the sea, within 3 mi (5 km) of Atlantic Brewing Company and Acadia National Park. Acadia Repertory Theater is 3 mi (4.8 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Saddleback Summerhouse-Serenity! Close to Acadia! Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 14 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Oct 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great Stay! We had a great stay! The cottage was very cute and clean, check in and out was easy, and the location was very convenient to the park and to Bar Harbor. The space is small but 3 of us fit very comfortably, would definitely recommend and would stay again! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan M. Jul 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect cabin near Acadia and bar harbor This location worked out perfectly for us as it was a short drive to Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor and many of the Acadia entrances. The cabin was super clean and had everything we needed for a wonderful July 4th wknd stay. There’s a wonderful place across the street for breakfast, coffee, ice cream etc. thanks for a great stay! ##### Susan M. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shelly C. Jun 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy The cottage was absolutely perfect. Every little detail was thought of. Easy check in and great communication. Love the campfire circle ##### Shelly C. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patti R. Sep 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Birthday getaway The cabin was clean and close to everything we wanted to do. The market, brewery, and BBQ were within walking distance and we frequented them often. Great stay. ##### Patti R. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shelley W. Jul 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Heaven on Earth Amazing location, quick access to Acadia Park and all things fun on Mount Desert Island. Cabin was immaculate and had everything needed to make a perfect home away from home. ##### Shelley W. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elna C. Jun 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great location A perfect place to visit Acadia. It was close to 2 different entrances, making it convenient to visit different parts of the park. The cabin was perfect for the two of us. The kitchen was well equipped. The area surrounding the cabin was very nice. We would definitely stay here again if we are in the area. ##### Elna C. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Waclaw D. Jul 21, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay Our family had a Great time. Loved the cabin from the second we walked in. Everything was practically brand new and spacious. Loved the porch with the screen around it. Location was excellent for exploring the national park. Definitely would stay here again. A+++ ##### Waclaw D. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Eamonn F. Jul 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Great cabin. However they must have sprayed for ants recently. I would clean up dozens of dead ants upon waling up and returning at the end of the day. ##### Eamonn F. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark W. Oct 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very nice cabin On arrival the cleanliness of the cabin was instantly noticed. It was well equipped and comfortable. The owner, Christy, was very quick to respond and was very helpful. It was easy to reach all the sites we were interested in. Would stay here again and would recommend to others. ##### Mark W. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna M. Jun 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Explore Acadia Cabin had everything necessary for a comfortable stay. Kitchen was thoughtfully stocked with appliances and tools for any meal you wanted to cook. Property had some games for indoor and outdoor play available. Close to everything we came to see. Expectations were clear and very reasonable. We hope to be back. Highly recommend! ##### Donna M. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Meta W. Oct 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cabin in the Woods Just as we had hoped for! A quiet cabin in the woods with close proximity to Bar Harbor and Acadia but away from the hustle bustle. Fully stocked with everything one would need, clean and great communication! ##### Meta W. 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