8/10 Good
Karen O.
1 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Karen O.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Welcoming 1-bedroom farmhouse on Mount Desert Island
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Washer
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
Explore the area
Mount Desert, ME
- Acadia National Park2 min drive
- Acadia National Park's Visitors Center15 min drive
- Cadillac Mountain17 min drive
- Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)19 min drive
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About the area
Mount Desert
When you stay at this vacation home in Mount Desert, you'll be by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor Whale Watching. .This vacation home is 8.5 mi (13.8 km) from Acadia National Park's Visitors Center and 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Cadillac Mountain.
What's nearby
- Acadia National Park - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
- Acadia National Park's Visitors Center - 15 min drive - 15.8 km
- Otter Cliff - 17 min drive - 16.2 km
- Cadillac Mountain - 17 min drive - 15.5 km
- Jordan Pond - 28 min drive - 18.4 km
Getting around
- Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
- Jordan Pond House - 16 min drive
- Shell - 4 min drive
- Abel's Lobster - 16 min walk
- Atlantic Brewing Company - 7 min drive
- Mother's Kitchen/Coffee Matter - 8 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire place to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Welcoming 1-bedroom farmhouse on Mount Desert Island
Make yourself at home in this 134 year old 1-bedroom farmhouse on Mt. Desert Island. Located very close to a busy and sometimes noisy Rt. 198, Sound House puts you about 10 minutes to Northeast Harbor, 20 minutes to Seal Harbor, 20 to 25 minutes to Bar Harbor, about 30 minutes to Southwest Harbor and only minutes to Acadia National Park. Enjoy all that Mount Desert Island has to offer when you stay at Sound House.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like onsite parking.
Property manager
Kimberly Gray
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach towels
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 3 steps to reach entrance
- Area rugs in public areas
- No lift
- Single level property
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the mountains
- Near an outlet shopping centre
- Near the bay
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Whale watching 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
- Property does not allow children
- Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
This property is a smoke free, there is no smoking allowed anywhere on this property or within the home.
Conserve water whenever possible as the house is serviced by a private well and private septic system.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
This property does not allow children
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
This property does not have elevators
Welcoming 1-bedroom farmhouse on Mount Desert Island Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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10/10
Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Robert H., Windermere, Florida
27 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great host and wonderful location.
Robert H.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025