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 TV, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, among other amenities. This House features TV, Balcony/Terrace, Entertainment, 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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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Toilet paper
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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4+ bathrooms
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Shampoo
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Bed sheets provided
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6 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Stovetop
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Spices
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Dishwasher
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Kitchen island
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Paper towels
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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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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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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Area rugs in public areas
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Well-lit path to entrance
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No elevators
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Books
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Games
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Smart TV
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DVD player
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Unit size: 7000 sq ft (650 sq m)
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Children's books
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Travel crib
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Playground
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Children's games
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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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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Porch or lanai
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Outdoor furniture
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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