Ripples Cottage, Centrally located in the heart of Mount Desert Island | Cottage in Mount Desert

9.8 (55 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Mount Desert Cottage | Ripples Cottage, Centrally located in the heart of Mount Desert Island

3 Bedroom Cottage in Mount Desert

Ripples Cottage is a newly renovated bright and sunny 3 bedroom home within walking distance to the ever popular Long Pond. This beautifully refurbished cottage has all new appliances, as well as new beds in the master and queen bedrooms. The rooms are very private and each have a different feel; tucked in with a view to the meadow or open and sunny with views to the garden. The great room is a perfect place for family gatherings after a long day of playing in Acadia National Park. Come enjoy a quintessential Maine experience and stay in an ultra quiet haven close to all Mount Desert Island has to offer. New amenities at rates that are competitive with other nearby rentals.
Amenities: A washing machine and dryer are available for use, as is a dishwasher and all kitchen needs. Kids games and puzzles are also available. Enjoy an afternoon beverage on the screened porch or a long hot soak in our claw foot tub after a day of hiking in Acadia.
Bathrooms: Both bathrooms have full tub/shower and storage in vanities.
If Ripples Cottage is not available for the week(s) you are interested in please inquire about our sister property, Fox Den log cabin, only a fox trot through the woods! Brand new in summer 2024.

Ripples Cottage, Centrally located in the heart of Mount Desert Island is located in Mount Desert. Ripples Cottage, Centrally located in the heart of Mount Desert Island provides accommodation, featuring TV, Guest Services, Internet, among other amenities. This Cottage features TV, Guest Services, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Ripples Cottage, Centrally located in the heart of Mount Desert Island has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 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 Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, 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. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Mount Desert has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Mount Desert, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Soap
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blender
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Near laundromat
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Ocean view
  • Beach towels
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage
  • Car recommended
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Note from host: non smoking only
  • Smoke-free property
Activities
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Golf privileges
  • Bicycle on site
  • Marina nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • Video library
  • Stereo
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Books
General
  • Unit size: 1600 sq ft (149 sq m)
  • English
  • Near a zoo
  • Near the sea
  • In the mountains
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
Guest Services
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Playground
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Luggage storage
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Firepit
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: children welcome
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Note from host: we offer an allergy free environment. pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;non smoking only

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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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

Reviews

Vita L.
Aug 2, 2025 11:59:05 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Our family had a wonderful stay at the Ripples Cottage! The location was perfect for our Acadia adventures and the home was comfortable and easy for us and our children. The kitchen had everything we needed, towels were abundant and nice quality and the entire place was spotless when we arrived. Thank you for a great stay- would rent again and highly recommend!
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FAQ's

Is this Mount Desert cottage pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Mount Desert cottage have a swimming pool?

No, this Mount Desert cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Mount Desert cottage?

Best-rates for the Mount Desert cottage starts from $250 per night with includes TV, Guest Services, Internet, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Laundry, View, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Mount Desert cottage a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Mount Desert cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Mount Desert cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Mount Desert cottage?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Mount Desert cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Mount Desert cottage?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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