Sightseeing
Hiking trails to hidden ponds and secluded beaches. Easy to medium difficulty trails.
11 locals recommend
Donnell Pond Public Reserved Land
Hiking trails to hidden ponds and secluded beaches. Easy to medium difficulty trails.
Great hiking along the bluffs next to the ocean. Easy trails.
43 locals recommend
West Quoddy Head Light
973 South Lubec RoadGreat hiking along the bluffs next to the ocean. Easy trails.
Thunder Hole
Hear thunder as waves crash into "thunder hole".
Wonderful park with tons of hiking trails, including Cadillac mountain.
128 locals recommend
Cadillac Mountain
707 Cadillac Summit RdWonderful park with tons of hiking trails, including Cadillac mountain.
Campobello Island
Unique connection between Canada and the United States.
The less busy section of Acadia National Park. Hiking and biking trails and beautiful one way drive along the ocean.
77 locals recommend
Schoodic Peninsula
The less busy section of Acadia National Park. Hiking and biking trails and beautiful one way drive along the ocean.
Famous beach for having pebbles that 'sing' as they roll in the waves.
26 locals recommend
Jasper Beach
Famous beach for having pebbles that 'sing' as they roll in the waves.
Ocean beach and lake swimming. Volleyball courts. Public restrooms. Rose bushes on the beach.
Roque Bluffs Beach
Ocean beach and lake swimming. Volleyball courts. Public restrooms. Rose bushes on the beach.
Hiking trails up a mountain side to magical views. Lower parts are easy difficulty. Upper sections are medium to hard.
6 locals recommend
Tunk Mountain
Hiking trails up a mountain side to magical views. Lower parts are easy difficulty. Upper sections are medium to hard.
A short drive from the house. Take a short hike down to the crystal clear waters of this beach that also allows camping.
Schoodic Beach
A short drive from the house. Take a short hike down to the crystal clear waters of this beach that also allows camping.
Tidal Falls
Tidal Falls RoadWatch the water roar by as the tides change.
Boat Rental
Downeast Boat Rentals
589 Bert Gray RdGreat place to rent a boat for your time at the lakehouse.
211 Flanders Pond Rd
211 Flanders Pond RoadThis is where you can launch your boat onto Flanders Pond.
City/town information
Renowned the world over. Great restaurants and cute shops. On Mount Desert Island.
281 locals recommend
Bar Harbor
Renowned the world over. Great restaurants and cute shops. On Mount Desert Island.
Cherryfield
Cute village with some antique shops
Winter Harbor
Historic town with some nice restaurants.
St. Andrews
Touristy fishing village across the Canadian border.
Food scene
Pretty setting for tasting local wines made from California grapes.
7 locals recommend
Catherine Hill Winery
661 Blackswoods RoadPretty setting for tasting local wines made from California grapes.
Siam Sky - Ellsworth
78 Downeast HighwayExcellent Thai food, casual atmosphere.
SALT BOX Winter Harbor
10 Newman StreetMore formal restaurant with great food.
Tracey's Seafood
2717 US-1Both a spot for a quick bite or a casual sit-down seafood meal.
Ironbound Restaurant & Inn
1513 US-1The Pickled Wrinkle
9 E Schoodic DrChippers Restaurant
1239 US-1The Milbridge House Restaurant
20 Main StGreat place for breakfast and brunch.
The Meadows Take Out
1000 Main StreetPortuguese and seafood takeout.
Downeast Mexican takeout
22 Chicken Mill Pond RdActivities
26 Benvenuto Ave
26 Benvenuto AvenuePublic tennis courts for guests staying in Sullivan.
Hancock Point Sailing Clubhouse
120 Bay AvenueHas sailing classes for kids during the summer.
They offer group outings that will allow you to scale the sheer rock faces down to the ocean in Acadia National Park. If you like adventure this is not one to miss!
7 locals recommend
Acadia Mountain Guides Climbing School
228 Main StThey offer group outings that will allow you to scale the sheer rock faces down to the ocean in Acadia National Park. If you like adventure this is not one to miss!
Traveler advice
Don't miss
Sunrise trail
Multi use trail that is 87 miles long. Access point near the lakehouse. Can be used for cross country skiing, snow mobile, ATV, horseback riding. http://www.sunrisetrail.org