Pretty Marsh
Mount Desert
Visit Pretty Marsh
Popular places to visit
Long Pond
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Long Pond during your travels in Pretty Marsh.
Jordan Pond
See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.
Carriage Roads
Step back in time and explore Mount Desert Island along the network of roads that John D. Rockefeller, Jr. created in the early 19th century.
Somes Sound
Explore the waterfront of Somes Sound and enjoy other activities such as hiking in Mount Desert. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its lively bars.
Echo Lake Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Echo Lake Beach during your trip to Mount Desert? Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
After visiting Mount Desert Island Historical Society, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Desert. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its museums.
Things to do
Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Bar Harbor & Acadia's Ocean Trailhead: GPS-Guided Audio Tour
Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Cadillac Mountain
Acadia Ocean Path Trailhead App-Based Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Pretty Marsh
Seasider Motel
"I really enjoyed our stay at Sea Sider. For the price and location, it was great. The customer service was great upon arrival."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Anchorage Motel
"We stayed at this property 3 years ago and it was perfect for us and our needs. We stayed for Memorial Day weekend this time and enjoyed the property and Bar Harbor!"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Bar Harbor Manor
"Location was very convenient, easy to walk into town and drive to Acadia. Staff was lovely, upgraded my room when they saw I was staying longer. Definitely would recommend!"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Main Street Motel
"Excellent place clean and quaint perfect location to everything"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
"The staff were so helpful and friendly, at any hour and shift that we needed something. Breakfast was great, and we loved the ice cream bars as a post-hike snack. The rooms were clean and they had hot water for hot tea at any hour!"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
The Pathmaker Hotel
"Very beautiful and clean hotel. Everything looks brand new and well maintained. Staff were extremely polite and friendly. The restaurant food and service was superb as well. The only reason why I didn’t give it 5 stars is because the room we stayed in was too loud for me. We were located right next ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pretty Marsh
Somesville
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Somesville. You might want to make time for a stop at Acadia National Park or Long Pond.
Hall Quarry
Bars and parks are just a few things travelers like about Hall Quarry. A stop by Acadia National Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Otter Creek
Travelers enjoy Otter Creek for its bars and parks. Consider checking out Acadia National Park while you're in the area.
