Places to stay in Mount Desert Island, Maine

Mount Desert Island, in Hancock County, Maine, is the largest island off the coast of Maine. With an area of 108 square miles it is the 6th largest island in the contiguous United States. Though it is often claimed to be the third largest island on the eastern seaboard of the United States, it is actually second behind Long Island. The island is home to numerous well-known summer colonies such as Northeast Harbor and Bar Harbor. President Obama and the First Family chose it as a weekend vacation getaway spot in July 2010. Current notable summer residents include George Mitchell, Tim Robbins, David Rockefeller, Susan Sarandon, and Martha Stewart. Local dining options include Beal’s Lobster Pier, Rogue Cafe, Rodick’s, and Mainely Meat Barbeque.

If you are travelling in the area, Mount Desert Island is located close to Turretts Building, Naval Auxiliary Air Station Bar Harbor (historical), Mount Desert Island Laboratory, Lewis Rock and Lamoine Consolidated School.

The center of Mount Desert Island ( which is at is longitude -68°20'39.062 and latitude 44°20'56.285 ) is located 5 miles away from Southwest Harbour, 5 miles away from Southwest Harbor, 5 miles away from Northeast Harbor and 6 miles away from Seal Cove.

Available Mount Desert Island lodging

We currently have 3 accommodations in and around Mount Desert Island.

Mount Desert Island Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

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Mount Desert Island Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Campsite / RV Parks

Mount Desert Campground

Approx 2 miles away in Mount Desert:

Mount Desert Campground is located in the heart of world famous Mount Desert Island.
516 Sound Drive
Mount Desert, Maine
Campsite / RV Parks

Somes Sound View Campground

Approx 2 miles away in Mount Desert:

Located on Mount Desert Island, Somes Sound View Campground is an idyllic, peaceful retreat on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean.
86 Hall Quarry Road
Mount Desert, Maine
Cottages

Seaside Cottages

Approx 4 miles away in Bar Harbor:

Our own enchanted world by the sea! Come down our drive to feel the warm hospitality and family atmosphere as you enjoy the beauty around you! Our large housekeeping cottages have one, two, or three bedrooms.
1500 State Highway 102
Bar Harbor, Maine
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