Somesville Rental: Ripples Cottage, Centrally located in the heart of Mount Desert Island — Property 180798

Summary of the cottage, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms,

Summary of the cottage, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms,

Property type:
cottage, 1500 sq. ft.
Location Type
mountain, near the ocean
Highlights:
garden, terrace, air-conditioning View all features
Call Bobbie Burdick
207-244-0206
(international + 207-244-0206)
  • Ripples Cottage

    Ripples Cottage

  • Sitting area in great room

    Sitting area in great room

  • Great Room - dining area

    Great Room - dining area

  • Great Room - kitchen area

    Great Room - kitchen area

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Somesville cottage Rental Property Information

Ripples Cottage is a bright and sunny 3 bedroom home within walking distance to the ever popular Long Pond. This beautifully refurbished cottage has all new appliances, as well as new carpet in the 20' x 24' master bedroom. The rooms are very private and each have a different feel; tucked in with a view to the meadow or open and sunny with views to the garden. The great room is a perfect place for family gatherings after a long day of playing in Acadia National Park. Come enjoy a quintessential Maine experience and stay in an ultra quiet haven close to all Mount Desert Island has to offer.

Location

Ripples Cottage, Centrally located in the heart of Mount Desert Island
 marks the location of the property
Nearest Beach:  
Beach at 1.0 Miles
Nearest Airport:  
Bar Harbor at 7 Miles
Nearest Railway Station:  
Portland at 250 Miles
Nearest Highway Intersection:  
95 in Bangor at 45 Miles
Nearest Ferry Port:  
Cranberry Isle at 8 Miles
Car:
recommended

Somesville is centrally located on Mount Desert Island with neighboring towns being an equal distance away - about 10-15 minutes from Ripples Cottage. Acadia National Park encompasses much of the Island and is the home to vacationers from all over the world. Ripples Cottage is close to Acadia's network of carriage roads and nearby lakes and ocean. One can walk from Ripples Cottage to Long Pond, which offers swimming, fishing, canoe & kayak rentals. If a hike is in the daily agenda Beech Mtn. is just 2 miles from the cottage. The Island Explorer free bus system can be picked up just 1 1/2 miles away. This pristine location is perfect for those who are looking for a quiet area that is centrally located to beaches, mountains, restaurants, museums and theaters.

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Rental Rates for the cottage in Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, Maine, USA



Rental Basis:
per property
Quoted In
US Dollars
  Dates Rates  
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Weekend Weekend Per Night MidWeek Per Night Extra night Monthly Minimum Stay
Peak Jul 1 2008 - Aug 31 2008 $1,600 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 Week
Sep 1 2008 - Sep 30 2008 $1,400 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 Week
Oct 1 2008 - Oct 31 2008 $1,200 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 Week
Payment is usually accepted in the quoted currency unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner / advertiser.

  • Rates vary depending on season. Occasionally, we run promotions for non peak seasons.
  • Long term stay discounts. Please inquire. Rates subject to change.
    Rental periods are from Saturday to Saturday. Check-in is at 3 pm and check out is at 10 am.
  • A 50% rental deposit (non-refundable) is required at the time of booking to complete a reservation. Confirmation will be sent by email after receiving payment. The balance of the rent plus a $350 security deposit, 7% State of Maine Sales Tax and signed lease are due 2 weeks prior to occupancy date. Payment may be via personal check or money order. We are in the process of being set up to accept credit cards. The security deposit will be refunded upon receipt of the key, inspection of the house and furnishings following departure.

Fees

Tax Rate:
7.0%

Accommodation and Amenities for the cottage in Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, Maine, USA

Property Type:
  • cottage
Floor Area:
  • 1500 sq. ft.
Location Type:
  • mountain
  • near the ocean
Theme:
  • tourist attractions
  • family
General:
  • Hair-Dryer
  • Laundry-Soap
  • Local-Maps
  • Toilet-Paper
  • telephone
  • Alarm-Clock
  • linens provided
  • Restaurant-Dining-Guide
  • towels provided
  • Soaps-Basic
  • air-conditioning
Kitchen:
  • refrigerator
  • freezer
  • oven
  • dish washer
  • coffee maker
  • iron & board
  • Refrigerator-Mini-Size
  • cooking utensils
  • Stove-Top-Burners
  • washing machine
  • clothes dryer
  • toaster
  • microwave
Living Room:
  • sofabed
  • comfy seating for 3 people
Dining:
  • dining area
  • seating for 6 people
BA:
  • 2 bathrooms
    Bathroom 1 - Toilet, Combination Tub/Shower, Combination tub/shower
    Bathroom 2 - Toilet, Combination Tub/Shower, Claw foot tub w/ shower
  • Relax in our claw foot tub after a long day of hiking! Plenty of storage in the studio/master suite bath.
Bedrooms:
  • 3 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 8 people
    Bedroom 1 - 1 King, Master suite w/ full bath
    Bedroom 2 - 1 Queen, Sunny view to garden
    Bedroom 3 - 2 Twin/ Single, View to meadow
    Great room - 1 Sleep Sofa /Futon, Futon, etc.
  • Bedroom 1 is a large studio with private entrance. It is spacious, measuring 20' x 24' with a king size bed and full bath. Views to the garden from this room. Bedroom 2 holds a queen size bed and has four windows overlooking the garden. Bedroom 3 is ideal for children or friends with two twin beds and cozy cottage feel. Closets are available for luggage storage. The great room includes the kitchen/dining area and living space. The futon can be used for additional sleeping space. The house is one level, making it easy access for all. Newly refurbished, brand new beds, furniture, and linens are available for 2008.
Entertainment:
  • tv
  • Toys-Kids
  • cd
  • Books-Kids
  • satellite or cable
Internet access:
  • internet access
  • wireless broadband
Communication / Internet:
  • Computer-PC
  • Computer-Macintosh
Outside:
  • terrace
  • parking
  • outdoor grill
  • Screened-Porch/Lanai
  • garden
  • Parking-Off-Street
  • Outdoor-Grill-Charcoal
  • garage
  • 2 garden chairs
Suitability:
  • non smoking only
  • children welcome
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • low allergen environment
  • pets not allowed
Local Activities:
  • tennis
  • cycling
  • horseback riding
  • water skiing
  • scuba diving or snorkeling
  • mountain biking
  • golf
  • swimming
  • sailing
  • fishing
  • walking
Attractions:
  • Library
  • Marina
  • Groceries
  • Museums
  • Laundromat
  • Forests
  • Pond
  • Cinemas
  • ATM/Bank
  • Autumn-Foliage
Leisure Activities:
  • Bird-Watching
  • Mountain-Climbing
  • Surf-Fishing
  • Whale-Watching
  • Hiking
  • Sight-Seeing
  • Beachcombing
Nearby Activities:
  • Golf-Privileges-Optional
Nearby Services:
  • Massage-Therapist
  • Medical-Services
Nearby Attraction / Facility:
  • Scenic-Drives
  • Coin-Laundry
  • Restaurants
Notes:

Brand new appliances and carpet in master suite installed for 2008 season.


Further Details for the cottage in Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, Maine, USA

Amenities A washing machine and dryer are available for use, as is a dishwasher and all kitchen needs. Kids games and puzzles are also available. Enjoy an afternoon beverage on the screened porch or a long hot soak in our claw foot tub after a day of hiking in Acadia.

Other Activities kayaking and canoeing

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Owner Contact and Booking Information

Call Bobbie Burdick
207-244-0206
(International + 207-244-0206)

For further information and to book this property, contact the owner, Bobbie Burdick

Please reference A1 Vacations property 180798

Telephone:
207-244-0206   (7:30 am - 4:30 pm)
Alt. Telephone:
207-460-7891   (no later than 9 pm )
Fax:
207-244-7663   (7:30 am - 4:30 pm)
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This advertiser has been with A1 Vacations since Feb 5 2008