Acadia National Park

Acadia National Park
Acadia National Park is a huge national park on the Atlantic coast, primarily on Maine's Mount Desert Island. Its landscape consist of woodland, rocky beaches and granite peaks such as Cadillac Mountain. The wildlife includes seabirds, whales, moose and bear.
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Things to do in Acadia National Park
Top things to do in Acadia National Park by www.earthtrekkers.com
Where to stay in Acadia National Park
Best hotels in Acadia National Park:
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Sand Bar Cottage Inn (luxury hotel)
Sand Bar Cottage Inn is a charming spot in Bar Harbor, just a short walk from the waterfront and downtown area. This historic property has been lovingly maintained, with beautiful landscaping and cozy rooms decorated in a classic New England style.
The location can't be beat - you're close to all the restaurants and shops, but tucked away enough to enjoy some peace and quiet. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, with nice touches like fireplaces in some. Breakfast is a highlight, with delicious homemade options to start your day of exploring Acadia National Park.
The staff here really go above and beyond to make your stay special. The innkeeper Chris is incredibly friendly and helpful, offering great local recommendations. With its perfect combo of comfort, location and hospitality, Sand Bar Cottage Inn is an ideal home base for experiencing the best of Bar Harbor and Acadia.
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Bar Harbor Manor (medium range hotel)
Bar Harbor Manor is a charming hotel just a short walk from downtown Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, with amenities like free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and coffee makers. Some rooms even have balconies or terraces where you can relax and enjoy the fresh Maine air.
The location can't be beat - it's less than 10 minutes on foot to all the shops and restaurants in town, but still quiet enough to get a good night's sleep. The staff are super friendly and helpful with restaurant recommendations or activity planning. There's free parking on-site, which is a huge plus in a busy tourist town like Bar Harbor.
While it's not a luxury resort, Bar Harbor Manor offers clean, cozy rooms at reasonable rates, especially considering how close it is to everything. It's a great home base for exploring Acadia and enjoying all that coastal Maine has to offer. Just be sure to book early in peak season, as rooms fill up fast at this popular spot.