Enjoy Acadia National Park and golf within 1 mile:
There are 3 golf courses on Mount Desert Island ( 2 are 18 holes ) Acadia National Park has many entrances to swim and Hike . There is only one entrance to pay an entrance fee ( for Cadillac mountain and the Park Loop Road . The rest can always be enjoyed without fees. swim in the beautiful clear waters of Echo Lake just 3 miles from home. Some Mountain Hiking trails are even closer ( Beech Cliff, Flying Mt., Acadia MT. )
Southwest Harbor location is near everything:
SWH is approximately 10 or 12 miles from Bar Harbor , Northeast Harbor, and all points of Acadia National Park. and is 10 Miles from Trenton / Bar Harbor Airport, served by US Airways and others. Also Ellsworth ( County Seat ) is 18 miles, and Bangor is the nearest large city ( Bangor Airport is served by many Major Airlines ) is about 50 miles drive. Southwest Harbor is incredible Great Sailing, and reminds one of the Caribbean Islands in Pristine Beauty .
Other Activities:
Hiking Acadia National Park Trails ; Sailing , Boating, swimming ,mt.climbing