Services for our Bar Harbor-Area Vacation Rental Customers

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Mountain Sea Properties offers a number of additional services to our tenants. We know from our own experience that managing family vacations can be quite a job. A little local knowledge and some extra help can make your vacation more enjoyable and hassle free. Please check our vacation rental services, listed below, for which you are interested in receiving additional information.

 

First Time Visitors Guide to Mount Desert Island and Acadia

A list of the “crème de la crème” of the Mount Desert Island area. If this is your first time visiting the area, this guide is designed to help you spend less time figuring it out and more time having fun.

 

The Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce "Official Guide" to Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park also includes such information as dinning, shopping, nightlife, calendar of events, hiking, and wildlife and is available electronically or in hardcopy at www.barharborinfo.com.

 

Adam's Restaurant Guide

Mount Desert Island is home to a number of excellent restaurants to please your palate. In your rental home, you will find various dining guides and a file folder full of menus, but what's the local scoop on where we like to eat? Adam's Guide is a collection of some of our favorite places to let someone else do the cooking.

 

Provisioning / Breakfast in a Box

Arrive at your rental home to find the fridge and panty stocked with all your favorite foods.  Email us a grocery list and we would be happy to stop by the store for you so that you can spend your first night settling in rather than running around. 

Have breakfast ready for the whole gang when you wake up to your first morning on the beautiful coast of Maine.  In our "Breakfast in a Box", you'll find a collection of fresh pastries and muffins, locally made blueberry pancake mix and Maine maple syrup, a box of Raisin Bran for the kids, Milk, and OJ and of course, coffee.

 

 

Catering

Having a special family night at your rental home, a birthday party, anniversary or romantic night for two? Maybe a houseful wanting the ease of a home cooked meal and you wanting the ease of not cooking while on vacation? Have one of our own exceptional local caterers come directly to your rental home.

 

GROCERY STORES, SPECIALTY STORES, FARMERS MARKETS

A list of all the places you can get anything from lobster to whoopee pies. Be sure to note that our largest local farmers market happens Sunday morning, your first day on the island.

 

Massage Therapy / fitness classes

Want to unwind from the worries of work and start your vacation with a clean slate? Sore after a long day of hiking and sea kayaking? Or just want to indulge? Whether it's just you, or everyone in your family, a certified massage therapist can come right to your rental home. Start or end your day with a fitness class from a certified instructor including: Yoga, Mat Pilates, Personal Training, or Group Fitness.

 

Jen's Local Guide for Kids

Jen has worked with youth on Mount Desert Island for many years and knows the ins and outs of guaranteed fun and adventure. Want to know the most exciting hikes, deepest tide pools, and funniest boat ride? Jen’s list has it all.

 

The Maine Adventure Bag for Kids

Ready for an adventure? Let the fun begin from the moment you arrive with an individualized canvas bag brimming with Maine items such as a Maine picture book, Acadia National Park coloring book, stuffed lobster, stickers, pencils, map of the island, a locally made sweet treat and other items. A variety of different bags and books allow for each child to have their very own. Best suited for 2-8 year olds.

 

Baby/Child Equipment Rental

How can kids who are so small require so much STUFF? Let us help make your travels and stay easier with a variety of baby and kid equipment including: portable cribs, strollers, hiking backpacks, high chairs and … a box of toys!

 

Housekeeping

Don’t want to deal with cleaning, have a house full of kids, or staying for multiple weeks? Use your time exploring and having fun while one of our housekeeping staff tidy up your rental home.

 

Something you would like that we don’t offer?

Give us a call and we’ll try to accommodate your needs.