A Hidden Gem | House in Mount Desert, ME

10.0 (30 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   2 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  4 Guests
Somesville House | A Hidden Gem

2 Bedroom House with Kitchen, Ocean View and Sports

Located at the top of Somes Sound and midway between Bar Harbor and Southwest Harbor, Azalea Knoll is a hidden gem - the perfect location for everything Mt. Desert Island has to offer. In 10 minutes, you can reach hiking trails, carriage roads, restaurants, and shopping.
A two bedroom house which can sleep up to 4, the home’s open floorplan, high ceilings and fully equipped custom kitchen reflect its quiet elegance. Two full bathrooms, including one with a jet tub. There are two decks, a porch and fire pit providing options for relaxation when not exploring the island.
Visitors who want to take advantage of the island’s bus system can pick up the Island Explorer right down the street (please check annual NP schedule).
Homeowners Karen & Colby began visiting MDI in the early 90’s. Their instant love of the island has led to a 25-year exploration of all things “Acadia”. They are eager to share their recommendations to help you build your own wonderful vacation memories!
Do note that we welcome multi-week stays but cap it at two weeks during the season.

A Hidden Gem is located in Somesville. A Hidden Gem provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.

A Hidden Gem has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, 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 House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, 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. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Somesville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Somesville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Mount Desert, 04660, USA

Amenities

ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
TVTV
ViewView
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
EntertainmentEntertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
Hot TubHot Tub
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • HeatingHeating
BathroomsBathrooms
  • Jetted bathtubJetted bathtub
  • 2 bathrooms2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • Toilet paperToilet paper
  • Bathtub or showerBathtub or shower
  • Towels providedTowels provided
  • SoapSoap
BedroomBedroom
  • 2 bedrooms2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets providedBed sheets provided
  • Living roomLiving room
KitchenKitchen
  • Coffee grinderCoffee grinder
  • StovetopStovetop
  • DishwasherDishwasher
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • OvenOven
  • Electric kettleElectric kettle
  • ToasterToaster
LaundryLaundry
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryerWashing machine and dryer
Ocean viewOcean view
  • Beach towelsBeach towels
ParkingParking
  • Onsite parkingOnsite parking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
  • 1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
  • Welcoming dogs onlyWelcoming dogs only
  • Pet friendlyPet friendly
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • GamesGames
  • Arcade/game roomArcade/game room
  • Table tennisTable tennis
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite serviceSmart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Foosball tableFoosball table
  • BooksBooks
  • StereoStereo
GeneralGeneral
  • EnglishEnglish
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Children's gamesChildren's games
InternetInternet
  • Free WiFiFree WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • FirepitFirepit
  • GardenGarden
  • PatioPatio
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kitFirst aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. note from host: the house does not have any baby-related items.
Event Policy
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) note from host: adult dogs only. pet must be well house trained. pets allowed restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted
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 first aid kit 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

Caleb M.
Oct 20, 2025 11:19:26 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Central location. 15-30 minutes from anything on MDI. Comfortable home with everything you may need, and the cleanest dog-friendly house I've rented.
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FAQ's

Is this A Hidden Gem pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the A Hidden Gem have a swimming pool?

No, this A Hidden Gem 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 A Hidden Gem?

Best-rates for the A Hidden Gem starts from $312 per night with includes Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, TV, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Entertainment, Laundry, View, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. Casai.ca matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is A Hidden Gem 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 house good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the A Hidden Gem wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the A Hidden Gem 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 A Hidden Gem?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the A Hidden Gem indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. 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 A Hidden Gem?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the A Hidden Gem are as follows: Cancellation policy 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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