Somesville
Mount Desert
Popular places to visit

Jordan Pond
See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.

Long Pond
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Long Pond during your travels in Pretty Marsh.

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.
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.
Maine Granite Industry Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Maine Granite Industry Museum during your trip to Mount Desert. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do

Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Bar Harbor & Acadia's Ocean Trailhead: GPS-Guided Audio Tour

Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Acadia National Park Self-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 Somesville

The Inn on Mount Desert
Super cute decor, and the beds were very comfortable. Loved the baked goods that were baked daily by the staff, and the breakfast never disappointed. We went during the off season, so housekeeping was on request, which was not a problem for us. The inn was walking distance from the main village center, ...
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

Bar Harbor Manor
Clean room. Friendly and helpful staff. Simple breakfast.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
Greeted by happy Jamaican staffs who made sure our stay was comfortable. Kids loved the free stuffed beavers. Room was clean and stocked well with linens and blankets. Balcony with ocean view was the best! Wanted a quiet cold vacation from Florida and it was a good trip. S’mores by the firepit at ...
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

The Pathmaker Hotel
PERFECT service Very Nice Restaurant also
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025

Acadia Ocean View Hotel
The room was perfect and staff was very friendly, regular continental breakfast included and compared to the other hotels in bar harbor this is absolutely the most bang for your buck.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025

Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
Great location staff was very courteous
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Somesville

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.

Pretty Marsh
If you're spending some time in Pretty Marsh, Acadia National Park and Long Pond are top sights worth seeing.

Otter Creek
Travelers enjoy Otter Creek for its bars and parks. Consider checking out Acadia National Park while you're in the area.
