Somes Pond Island Cottage
Downeast, Maine
Starting from $425/Night
Description
Waterfront Property on Somes Pond – 4 Bedrooms • 2 Bathrooms • Large Deck
This peaceful family-friendly cottage sits directly on beautiful Somes Pond, just minutes from the best hiking, kayaking, and sightseeing on Mount Desert Island. Whether you’re watching ducks on the pond, enjoying a lobster dinner on the deck, or taking a nature walk along nearby trails, this camp-style home is the perfect mix of rustic charm and modern convenience. Private, scenic, and central to everything—this is the Maine experience done right.
The Space
First Floor:
- Bedroom 1: King bed with storage
- Full bathroom
- Open-concept kitchen with original hardwood cabinets and all cookware essentials
- Dining room and living room with vaulted ceilings and panoramic pond views
- Large deck with dining space and propane grill
- New propane heater for chilly evenings
- Fans provided for warmer days
Second Floor:
- Bedroom 2: King bed
- Bedroom 3: Two twin beds
- Bedroom 4: Two twin beds
- Full bathroom
- Landing area for games, birdwatching, and reading
Additional Features:
- Full-sized washer and dryer
- No fires or smoking allowed
- Canoe and kayak rentals 0.5 miles away on Long Pond
- Swimming allowed on-site and nearby
- Free Island Explorer Bus Station 0.5 miles away
- Trails for Acadia National Park within 0.5 miles (access to 244+ hiking, biking, and walking options)
Nearby:
- Southwest Harbor & Bar Harbor – minutes away
- Long Pond Rentals – 0.5 miles
- Grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping – nearby
- Free Island Shuttle
- Acadia National Park trail access – 0.5 miles
Children welcome, but must be monitored near the water. Please provide details about your group when booking.
Check in and out
Check in: 15:00
Check out: 10:00
Property Features
4 Bedrooms
5 Beds
2 Bathrooms
🛏️ Bedrooms & Bathrooms
2 King Bedrooms • 2 Twin Bedrooms (each with 2 twin beds) • 2 Full Bathrooms • Towels Provided • Body Soap • Shampoo • Conditioner • Shower Gel • Hair Dryer • Room-Darkening Shades • Clothing Storage • Extra Pillows & Blankets
🍽️ Kitchen
Refrigerator • Stove • Oven • Microwave • Coffee Maker (Drip) • Kettle • Blender • Toaster • Dishwasher • Freezer • Cookware • Baking Sheet • Dishes & Silverware • Wine Glasses • Dining Table • Barbeque Utensils
🛋️ Indoor Comfort
Ceiling Fans • Heating (Propane Heater) • TV • Wireless Internet • Family/Kid Friendly • Room-Darkening Shades • Laptop Friendly Workspace • Desk • Iron • Hangers • Washer • Dryer • Essentials • Cleaning Products
🌊 Outdoor Features
Waterfront • Lake Access • Beach Access • Beachfront • Water View • Patio or Balcony • Outdoor Seating • Garden or Backyard • BBQ Grill • Free Parking on Premises
🧺 Convenience
Single-Level Main Floor • Step-Free Access • Private Entrance • Washer & Dryer • Laundromat Nearby
📍 Nearby Attractions
Mount Desert Island • Acadia National Park • Somes Pond • Long Pond Rentals • Southwest Harbor • Bar Harbor • Hiking Trails • Cycling • Fishing • Museums • Golf – Optional • Rock Climbing • Shopping • Theme Parks • Water Parks • Water Sports • Zoo