Title: Hidden Gem Southwest Harbor - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=104817197&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Hidden Gem Southwest Harbor Vacation home with kitchen, near Acadia National Park ## Photo gallery for Hidden Gem Southwest Harbor ![Terrace/patio - Hidden Gem Southwest Harbor (Southwest Harbor)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104817200/104817197/7cae8afa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Hidden Gem Southwest Harbor (Southwest Harbor)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104817200/104817197/8d8ca50b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Hidden Gem Southwest Harbor (Southwest Harbor)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104817200/104817197/11536437.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Hidden Gem Southwest Harbor (Southwest Harbor)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104817200/104817197/0e44b785.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets - Hidden Gem Southwest Harbor (Southwest Harbor)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104817200/104817197/3716c94a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Experience the perfect blend of comfort and tranquility at this newly remodeled one-bedroom house on the quiet side. Vaulted ceilings, lots of windows, and a gas fireplace create a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy all-new appliances in the fully stocked chef's kitchen or relax outside with an Adirondack chair by the backyard fire pit. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor Space - Fireplace ## 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. ### Hidden Gem Southwest Harbor Experience a relaxing getaway to the quit side. Enjoy all the comforts of home in this newly remodeled, fully updated one bedroom house. Keyless entry for easy access. Enjoy all the comforts of home with vaulted ceilings and lots of windows. All new appliances and 8-foot island to prepare savory dinners or just sit and snack. Appliances include full size refrigerator-freezer with icemaker, electric stove and oven, microwave, dishwasher, quartz counter tops. We supply coffee, tea, oils and spices. Fully stocked efficient chef's kitchen. Relax after your full day of activities with comfortable sitting living room with queen-size pull-out sofa and gas fireplace. Cable TV and internet available for a cozy evening. Full size washer and dryer, with laundry detergent provided. Master bedroom has new king bed and double dresser. New bathroom with walk-in shower, double sinks and quartz countertop. Fans in living room and master bedroom. Outside deck equipped with gas grill, dining table and loveseat. Backyard fire pit with Adirondack chairs and ample wood for a tranquil and charming setting. Corn hole for a fun activity. We are delighted to share our home with you and are confident that you will fall in love with the Quiet Side just like we did. We hope your stay is amazing and memorable and of course a return visit. Explore Acadia National Park, hiking and biking trails. Kayaking and swimming in Echo Lake. Hiking Long Pond. Visit Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse, great for sunset and photography vantage points. Explore downtown Southwest Harbor and the local restaurants. Eat-A-Pita/Cafe 2 breakfast, lunch and dinner, Beal's Lobster Pier, Red Sky, Harbor Table, the historic Claremont Hotel, Harbor Cottage Inn (cocktail hour), Clark Point Cafe (breakfast), Thurston's Lobster Pound, Upper Deck, Little Notch, Dry Dock and Peter Trouts. Experience all the wonders of Mt. Desert Island. Hiking Acadia Mountain a mile away. Play a round of golf at the Causeway Club, visit The Wendell Gilley Museum, miniature golf just down the street. Kayak rental also less than a mile away. Island Explorer Bus provides free transportation to Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park, summer only. This is an island wide bus system that carries passengers and bikes. Easy access to Wonderland, Ships Harbor, Seawall picnic area and beach, just over one mile to downtown Southwest Harbor and bus stop. Walking distance to butterfly garden and grocery store. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Garden - Gas grill - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115930000/115923700/115923648/91fb8395.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming cabin in phenomenal Seal Cove ME Seal Cove - Washer - Dryer - Parking available - Barbecue grill 9.8 Exceptional 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=115923648&PinnedHotelID=115923648&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34490000/34482700/34482638/7cb9f796.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Book your perfect fall getaway at the Cannery's Marina-side condo Stern unit! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=44.284573,-68.33722&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ueimGrbb%60L%3FU%3FU%40U%3FU%40U%40U%3FSBW%40U%40S%40UBUBSBUBUBSBUBSDUDSBSDSDUDSDSFSDQFSDSFQHSFQFQFQHQFQHQFQHOHQJOHQHMHQJMHOJMJOJMJOJKJMJKJMLKJKLMLKJKLILILKLGLKLGLILGNGLGLGLGNGNELELENENCLCNENCNALCNANCLAP%3FLANAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%3FN%40NBL%40NBN%40NBLDNBNBLDNDLDNDLFNFLFLFLFNFLHLFLJLFLJJHLJLHLJJLLJJJJLLJJLJLJLJLHNJLJNHLJPHLHPHNHPHNHPFPHPFPHPFPFPFRFPFRDRFPDRFRDRDTBRDRDRBTDRBTBRBTBTBR%40T%40TBR%40T%40V%40R%40T%3FT%40T%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FTAR%3FVARATAVARCTATARCTCTCRCTCTERCRERETCRETEPGRERGREPGRGPGRGRGPIPGPIPGPIPININIPININKNINKNKLINKLKLKLKLMJKLKJMJKJMJMJMJKHMJMFMHMHMHOFMFMFMFODMFODMDODMDODOBMBODO%40OBM%40OBO%3FO%40O%40O%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMAQAM%3FOCOAMCOAOEOCMCOEOEMEMEOEOGMEMGMGOGMGMIMIMIMGMKMIMIKMMKMKKKMKKMKKKMKMKMKMKOKMIOKOIOIOIOKQIOIOGQIQGQIQGQGQGSIQGSESGQESGSESEQEUESCSEUESCSCUCUCSCUCUCSAUAUASCW%3FUASAW%3FSAU%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=h_snfr94gde6WR8mATteuT1Yk7Q=) Southwest Harbor, ME #### What's nearby - Wendell Gilley Museum \- 2 min drive \- 1.8 km - Acadia National Park \- 2 min drive \- 2.6 km - Long Pond \- 4 min drive \- 2.2 km - Bar Harbor Whale Watching \- 23 min drive \- 27.2 km - Acadia National Park's Visitors Center \- 25 min drive \- 24.0 km #### Getting around - Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 21 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Beal's Lobster Pier - ‬4 min drive - ‪Archie’s Lobster - ‬7 min drive - ‪Nor’ Easter Pound & Market - ‬21 min drive - ‪Thurston's Lobster Pound - ‬11 min drive - ‪Seafood Ketch - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hidden Gem Southwest Harbor pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Hidden Gem Southwest Harbor? ### What time is check-out at Hidden Gem Southwest Harbor? ### Where is Hidden Gem Southwest Harbor located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Hidden Gem Southwest Harbor Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### alix f. Aug 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great space in SW Harbor Had a lovely time at this cozy home in SW harbor. Very clean, recently remodeled. Nancy was a great host! ##### alix f. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeffrey W. Aug 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quite side Great location to access Acadia’s Quite side! First visit to Maine and found the property to provide great access to Acadia trail heads, close to fantastic Lobster pier, and all that Southwest Harbor has to offer. ##### Jeffrey W. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jean-Paul L. Aug 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing vacations Property well situated. Host very helpful. Well stocked kitchen. TV reception poor. Comfortable place where to stay. We recommend. ##### Jean-Paul L. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elizabeth B. Jul 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### beautiful home Recently renovated home. Excellent furnishings. Peaceful . Beautiful. Thankful to have found this listing. ##### Elizabeth B. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Laurie B. Aug 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent It was in a good location surrounded by woods. Completely updated throughout. Nancy was very nice to work with. We had a blinking kitchen light. She immediately went to purchase new bulbs that took care of the problem. There was cleaning supplies and washer detergent. We were very happy. ##### Laurie B. Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tamala R. Sep 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This was a perfect place to stay! Nancy and Ronnie were absolutely wonderful. We totally recommend this property. Great location for day trips to Acadia National Park and beyond! ##### Tamala R. 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