Historic 1850 Downtown Retreat [Driftwood Cottage] | Cottage in Bar Harbor, ME
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1 Bedroom Cottage with Air Conditioner, Parking and TV
This Dutch Colonial is THE OLDEST Small Building in Bar Harbor, built in 1850. Originally residing on Cottage Street until it was saved and moved in 2003 when condos were being built on Cottage Street.
The entire 2nd Floor is a spacious master bedroom with a large attached bathroom, large walk-in closet, and an indoor and outdoor patio space. The home has 2 living rooms and still boasts many historic aspects to it.
The PERFECT Location in the Heart of Downtown, and the ability to walk anywhere!
**This is a new Listing - Please see my Profile for 800+ 5☆ Reviews**
Location Highlights:
-Located off West Street
-5 min WALK to Village Green
-5 min Drive to Acadia National Park [Hulls Cove Entrance]
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Bedroom [2nd Floor]:
*The ENTIRE 2nd Floor is dedicated to the Bedroom and is very Spacious*
-King Bed - Sleeps 2
-Large Attached Full Bathroom
-Flat Screen 42" TV
-Mini-Split A/C System
-Large Windowed Walk-In Closet with Reading Chair
-Attached indoor Patio
-Attached Outdoor Deck
Living Room [1st Floor]
-Pull-Out Sofa Bed - Sleeps 1
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Parking:
-Off-Street Private Parking available for 1 vehicle
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Kitchen:
-Coffee Maker
-Ground Coffee Provided
-Teapot
-Tea Bags Provided
-Olive Oil Provided
-Cooking Spray Provided
-Salt & Pepper Provided
-Dishwasher
-Oven
-Microwave
-Lobster Pot available to cook your own!
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Bathroom #1 [2nd Floor]:
-Full Bathroom
-Connected to Bedroom
-Hair Dryer Available
-Travel Sized Shampoo, Conditioner, Bar Soap
Bathroom #2 [1st Floor]:
-Full Bathroom
-Travel Sized Shampoo, Conditioner, Bar Soap
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Outdoor Space:
-Patio on 2nd Floor with sitting chairs
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Laundry:
-Washer & Dryer Available in Kitchen area for use
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Televisions:
-TVs are located in the Living Room as well as Bedroom
-TVs are ROKU Smart TVs and also have the Spectrum App to watch programming
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A/C Units:
-Bedroom [Mini-Split]
-Kitchen/Living Room [Mini-Split]
Guests have full access to the home, the basement is off-limits.
With our guest's privacy being of the utmost importance, we have established a contactless self check-in process. We will send you detailed instructions on how to access the home at the time of the reservation. However, if there is anything you need or of concern during your stay with us, we can be easily contacted.
Nestled on the eastern shore of Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor is a picturesque coastal town renowned for its stunning natural beauty, charming downtown, and vibrant maritime culture. As the gateway to Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor attracts outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore scenic trails, rugged cliffs, and breathtaking ocean views. Cadillac Mountain, the highest peak on the U.S. East Coast, offers a spectacular sunrise that draws visitors year-round.
The town itself boasts a lively atmosphere, with quaint shops, art galleries, and top-notch seafood restaurants lining its historic streets. Visitors can enjoy freshly caught lobster, take a stroll along the scenic Shore Path, or embark on a whale-watching cruise from Frenchman Bay. Bar Harbor is also home to a rich history, once serving as a summer retreat for America’s elite, including the Rockefellers and Vanderbilts.
Check out our Welcome Guide for info and recommendations on the area!
Registration Number:
VR2R25171
Historic 1850 Downtown Retreat [Driftwood Cottage] is located in Bar Harbor. Historic 1850 Downtown Retreat [Driftwood Cottage] provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic 1850 Downtown Retreat [Driftwood Cottage] has 1 Bedroom , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 3 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bar Harbor has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Bar Harbor, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Dining table
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Toaster
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Dishwasher
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 1098 sq ft (102 sq m)
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English
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On the waterfront
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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FAQ's
Is this Bar Harbor cottage pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Bar Harbor cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Bar Harbor cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Bar Harbor cottage?
Best-rates for the Bar Harbor cottage starts from $321 per night with includes Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. Casai.nz matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Bar Harbor cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Bar Harbor cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Bar Harbor cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Bar Harbor cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bar Harbor cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Bar Harbor cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Bar Harbor cottage are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.