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House near Acadia National Park : This holiday home rental outside of Amherst is located in a national park, and offers a fireplace, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family.

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Enjoy casual dining and cooking in this kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and ample counter space.

"The house was fantastic. Clean and decorated so cute. The house was located closed enough to tourists attraction yet far enough away for piece and quiet. Getting back to mother nature. The attraction we're seeing lighthouses. Tour of the land by plane and whale watching. "

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10 Aug - 11 Aug

Cozy bedroom with a large bed, bedside table, and nightstand, featuring a ceiling light fixture and a painting on the wall.

Relax by the fire pit in a serene outdoor setting surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

"The house was clean and very hospitable, with a good size kitchen. The washer and dryer were big. The house met outlr needs to a "T". Convenient location to grocery stores and downtown Ellsworth, shopping, etc. I would definitely stay there again!"

Cozy retreat with a bed, bedside table, and window.

"This property was absolutely stunning! It was clean, convenient location with lots of food places close by, short drive to Bar Harbor, and had all the accommodations like extra towels and blankets. We had a great time and would absolutely stay again!! "

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13 Jul - 14 Jul

Relax in a hot tub surrounded by a deck and lush surroundings.

"To celebrate my wife’s 70th birthday,a large place was needed for my children and grandchildren. All 17 of us picked a winner - The Jarvis Mansion! Nicely located for day trips to Acadia and Bar Harbor. We all welcomed the heated pool and hot tub after fun sightseeing days. Communication was easy with our hosts. There is no better place on earth to enjoy lobster dinners."

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14 Jul - 15 Jul

Situated in a wooded area, this cabin features a cozy outdoor seating area with a small porch and two Adirondack chairs.

"Nice location not too far from Acadia. Great space for our group of 12. Really enjoyed our stay!"

Relax in this stylish living space with a sofa set, ottoman, and coffee table, surrounded by natural views and lush greenery.

Relax in this cozy outdoor seating area with a nautical-themed rug and comfortable chairs.

"We are familiar with the area and needed a place to stay while we did some work on our own property near by. The house is perfect and as described, we were all very comfortable. Perfect location close to adorable downtown Ellsworth and all of the beauty and nature you could want. A fantastic stay! "

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24 Jul - 25 Jul

Relax in this inviting living space with a comfortable sofa, coffee table, and area rug.

"We had a pleasant stay at the house with total 5 ppl. The house are still quite new, however, we would suggest to update all the cookware like frying pans and the pots. Also, it would be great if there is a BBQ grill available. Overall, we enjoyed staying at this house, 30 mins drive from Acadia park and close by all the supermarkets and shops. "

Cozy living space with a kitchenette, sofa, TV, and ceiling fan.

"Great little cottage for our two nights in Bar Harbor area. Convenient to Ellsworth which was just the right size for supplies and dining. Owner was super responsive and helpful."

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14 Jul - 15 Jul

Cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed and adjacent bathroom featuring a shower and toilet.

"Only a storage shed with furniture- not for 4 adults as requested."

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13 Jul - 14 Jul

Stairs lead to a cozy bedroom with a bed and window.

"My family enjoyed the stay and it was centrally located to all the places we visited."

Fridge, microwave, oven, coffee/tea maker

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24 Jul - 25 Jul

"Ótima casa "

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20 Jul - 21 Jul

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11 Jul - 12 Jul

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21 Jul - 22 Jul

Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances, cabinetry, and a comfortable rug.

"Owners were very helpful and communicative. Area was quiet, but still very close to services & the interstate. The shower was a bit small, but everything else ticked the boxes that are important to us, so we didn't mind. We were visiting family in the area for Thanksgiving, so this was "overflow housing" for us. We will definitely book here again, if needed in the future."

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16 Jul - 17 Jul

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9 Aug - 10 Aug

Traditional home with a charming front porch featuring a wreath-adorned door and comfortable wicker chairs.

"We had a wonderful time stay at Kathy’s. it was a very convenient entry. Close to everything and lots of space for everyone. I recommend this location to anyone who is staying in Bangor."

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20 Jul - 21 Jul

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Amherst. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in .

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Amherst holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Amherst holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as €111 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Amherst?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Amherst, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Amherst has to offer?

House near Acadia National Park: This holiday home rental outside of Amherst is located in a national park, and offers a fireplace, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family.

What can I see and do in Amherst?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Orono Farmer's Market, or get outside and enjoy nature at Chemo Pond. In the wider area, you’ll find Green Lake and University of Maine.

What are holiday rentals like in Amherst?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Amherst. Holiday rentals offer extras such as hot tubs, fire pits and patios so you'll have all the comforts of home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, holiday rentals can provide a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a holiday rental a popular option for families.

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