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.

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.

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.
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

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 Somesville

The Pathmaker Hotel
Clean and quiet! Very comfortable bed and great water pressure in the shower. Convenient location with parking. All the things that make travel seem less and easy. Staff was lovely!
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

Bar Harbor Manor
Going to keep the shirt and sweet. Staff was super helpful and nice. Room was clean. Parking was easy. Location was great. I would stay again.
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

Bar Harbor Grand Hotel
The breakfast was always very fresh. The staff were always very pleasant and accommodating. The room smelled very fresh. This will definitely be our place to stay in Bar Harbor.
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

Main Street Motel
Everything was fantastic
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
This hotel offers a good value for the cost. The staff was friendly and the location is quite convenient.
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026

Stone Park
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.
