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Overview
Bass Harbor is a charming coastal village located in Maine, United States of America. This serene area is known for its natural beauty and rich maritime history. With its picturesque harbor and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, Bass Harbor offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. The area is characterized by quaint fishing villages, rocky beaches, and towering cliffs, providing visitors with endless opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration.
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When to visit
The best time to visit Bass Harbor is during the summer and early fall months. The weather is usually mild and pleasant, allowing visitors to fully enjoy outdoor activities and explore the natural beauty of the area. The summer months also offer vibrant local events and festivals, providing a glimpse into the local culture and traditions.
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Reasons to Visit
Bass Harbor is a popular destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The area offers a peaceful atmosphere and a chance to immerse oneself in nature. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking along scenic trails, admiring breathtaking sunsets, and indulging in fresh seafood. The charm and slower pace of life in Bass Harbor make it an ideal place for relaxation and rejuvenation.
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Nearby Attractions
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Bass Harbor Head Light
The Bass Harbor Head Light is a historic lighthouse that stands atop a rugged cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It offers spectacular views and is a popular spot for photographers and sightseers.
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Acadia National Park
Acadia National Park is a breathtaking natural reserve that covers a significant portion of Mount Desert Island, including Bass Harbor. It boasts diverse ecosystems, stunning coastlines, and numerous hiking trails, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
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Seawall Beach
Seawall Beach is a secluded sandy beach located near Bass Harbor. It offers a peaceful escape and the opportunity to relax on the shore or explore the tide pools teeming with marine life.
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Mount Desert Oceanarium
The Mount Desert Oceanarium is an educational center focused on the marine life and ecology of Mount Desert Island. Visitors can learn about local marine species, view aquarium exhibits, and even touch live sea creatures.
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Hotels
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Colonel's Suites
- Make yourself at home in one of the 5 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 32-inch flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide ente Next available price is on .
Colonel's Suites
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Kenway Ranch
- Kenway Ranch, a property with barbecue facilities, is set in Southwest Harbor, 24 km from The Abbe Museum, 25 km from Frenchman Bay, as well as 19 km from Thunder Hole. It is located 24 km from Agamon Next available price is on .
Kenway Ranch
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Lindenwood Inn
- Offering a seasonal outdoor pool, Lindenwood Inn is located in Southwest Harbor. Free WiFi access is available.
Each room here will provide you with a TV. Featuring a hairdryer, private bathroom also Next available price is on .
Lindenwood Inn
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Pier One Vacation Rentals
- Make yourself at home in one of the 5 individually decorated guestrooms. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Co Next available price is on .
Pier One Vacation Rentals
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The Claremont Hotel
- Make yourself at home in one of the 43 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences i Next available price is on .
The Claremont Hotel