Oceanside Bass Harbor Home w/ Peaceful Deck!
Tremont, Maine
Amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Waterfront
Parking
Home details
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 king bed, 1 queen bed
This historic Bass Harbor, 1-bedroom + loft, 1-bath home blends classic charm with modern comforts, ensuring unforgettable coastal memories await! This authentic 'Carriage House on the Harbor' vacation rental boasts a furnished deck with harbor views, a large yard great for stargazing, and a quiet location in a working lobstermen's harbor. Visit the Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse, hike through stunning Acadia National Park, join a whale-watching tour, or sample fresh local seafood!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Walk to Beaches | Remote-Work Friendly | Near Lighthouse | 2 Mi to Acadia National Park | Pet Friendly w/ Fee
Bedroom 1: King Bed | Loft: King Bed, Queen Bed
INDOOR AMENITIES: Smart TVs, decorative fireplaces, books, dining table, high chair, 1,200 sq ft
OUTDOOR AMENITIES: Deck w/ gas grill, outdoor seating, harbor & sunset views, wildlife nearby, fishing on shoreline (walking distance), launch kayaks on shoreline (walking distance, bring your own kayaks)
KITCHEN: Dishwasher, stove/oven, fridge, coffee maker, Crockpot, microwave, toaster oven, blender, water filter, dishware/flatware, basic cooking essentials
GENERAL: Free WiFi, keyless entry, central A/C & heating, washer/dryer, iron/ironing board, towels/linens, hair dryer, complimentary toiletries, beach towels, trash bags/paper towels
FAQ: Stairs required to access, 2 exterior security cameras (facing out), quiet hours (9:00 PM-8:00 AM), pet fee (paid pre-trip)
PARKING: Gravel driveway (2 vehicles), Level 2 40 AMP EV charger
ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS: An additional 4-bedroom property for 6 guests is available on-site with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking
-- THE LOCATION --
ACADIA NATIONAL PARK: Bass Harbor Head Light Station (2 miles), Ship Harbor Trail (2 miles), Wonderland Trail (2 miles), Long Pond Trail (5 miles), Beech Mountain Trail (10 miles), Bubbles Divide Trail (19 miles), Jordan Pond (19 miles), Beehive Trail (21 miles)
BAR HARBOR (~17 miles): The Shore Path, Geddy's, Town Beach, Town Pier, Bar Harbor Shore Path
COASTAL TOURS (~17 miles): Lulu Lobster Boat Ride, Coastal Kayaking Tours, National Park Sea Kayak Tours, Bar Harbor Whale Watch, Downeast Windjammer Cruise Lines, Acadian Whale Adventures
AIRPORT: Bangor International Airport (55 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pets allowed w/ $125 fee (+ fees & taxes, max 1 pet)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Please observe quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- The property requires stairs to access
- The fireplaces are for decorative purposes only
- Your safety matters. This property features 2 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is located on the front porch facing the main entrance and camera 2 is located on the detached barn facing out toward the property. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras record video and audio when activated by motion
- Due to local wildlife, food, and trash should not be left outdoors
- This property runs on a septic system, thus it is critical no items (feminine products, floss, food, toys, etc) other than toilet paper be flushed down the toilet
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Tremont, Maine, located on the quieter side of Mount Desert Island, is a serene and picturesque destination that offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and quaint charm of coastal New England. This small town, nestled among the stunning landscapes of Acadia National Park, is a haven for those seeking tranquility, outdoor adventure, and a touch of maritime history.
One of Tremont's most compelling attractions is its proximity to Acadia National Park, where visitors can explore over 47,000 acres of pristine wilderness. The park's network of hiking trails, ranging from easy walks to challenging climbs, offers breathtaking views of the rugged coastline, forested hills, and serene lakes. The Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse, located within Tremont, is a historic and iconic landmark that provides a picturesque backdrop for photography enthusiasts and a glimpse into the area's nautical past.
For those who love the water, Tremont's location on the southwestern shore of Mount Desert Island means easy access to kayaking, sailing, and fishing. The calm waters of Bass Harbor and the surrounding bays are perfect for leisurely paddles, while the open ocean offers more adventurous sailing experiences. Local charters and guided tours are available for those looking to venture out onto the water or to try their hand at catching some of the area's famed seafood.
Speaking of seafood, Tremont is an excellent place for foodies, particularly those with a penchant for fresh, locally-sourced fare. The town's lobster pounds are famous for serving up some of the freshest and most delicious lobster in Maine. Dining on the waterfront while enjoying the catch of the day is an experience not to be missed.
The town's history is closely tied to the sea, and visitors can learn about the local maritime heritage at the Tremont Historical Society. The society's museum showcases artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the town's fishing, shipbuilding, and quarrying industries.
For a more intimate experience with nature, the Seal Cove Auto Museum offers a unique twist, combining early automotive history with the opportunity to explore the surrounding woodlands and wildlife. The museum's collection of antique and classic cars is a rare treat for automobile aficionados.
In essence, Tremont, Maine, is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat into nature's embrace, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities, culinary delights, and cultural exploration. Its understated charm and scenic beauty make it a perfect spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and enjoy the slower pace of a coastal Maine town.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM