Bide-A-While, Bar Harbor - In-town 4-acre waterfront estate | House in Bar Harbor
6 Bedroom House in Bar Harbor
Welcome to Bide-A-While, a magnificent four-acre waterfront estate overlooking Frenchman's Bay. An unmatched offering, this historic 7,000 square foot home provides guests with the rare opportunity to experience the golden age of Bar Harbor while creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. Bide-A-While is located just steps from the scenic Shore Path, a short stroll to town, and minutes to Acadia National Park. Offered to the public for the first time ever starting August 2025.
With elegance and grandeur throughout the home, the main floor has several living spaces for when guests want to spend time together or spread out - living room, game room, sun room, den/TV room, kitchen, and a formal dining room with a table that seats 12 people.
The wrap-around veranda on the water side of the house has seating for large groups, while overlooking the expansive, manicured lawn that stretches to the rocky coastline and is perfect for croquet and other favorite outdoor games - all with the scenic backdrop of Frenchman's Bay and the Porcupine Islands.
Ascending the grand staircase leads to the six guest bedrooms on the second floor. Two bedrooms with king beds, three with queen beds, and one with twin bunk beds.
The entire main and second levels of the home are available for guest use. The rental includes exclusive, private use of the entire estate.
Bar Harbor Rental Permit: VR2R25-372
Bide-A-While, Bar Harbor - In-town 4-acre waterfront estate is located in Bar Harbor. Bide-A-While, Bar Harbor - In-town 4-acre waterfront estate provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Bide-A-While, Bar Harbor - In-town 4-acre waterfront estate has 6 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bar Harbor has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Bar Harbor, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Shampoo
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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4+ bathrooms
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6 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Coffee/tea maker
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Spices
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Lobster/crab pot
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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No elevators
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Area rugs in public areas
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Books
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DVD player
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Games
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 7000 sq ft (650 sq m)
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Travel crib
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Playground
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Children's games
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Children's books
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Iron/ironing board
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Housekeeping (on request)
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Outdoor furniture
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Porch or lanai
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Bar Harbor house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Bar Harbor house have a swimming pool?
No, this Bar Harbor house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Bar Harbor house?
Best-rates for the Bar Harbor house starts from $2,085 per night with includes Internet, TV, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Sports/Activities, Guest Services With all other amenities included. Treehouse Rentals offers a wide range of treehouses, forest homes, cabins, and off-grid retreats, ensuring each traveler discovers their ideal nature getaway—be it a family adventure, a peaceful retreat, or a pet-friendly retreat with the whole group.
Is Bar Harbor house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Bar Harbor house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Bar Harbor house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Bar Harbor house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bar Harbor house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Bar Harbor house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Bar Harbor house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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