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SECLUDED HOME OFFERS WATER ACCESS, STUNNING HARBOR AND ISLAND VIEWS

 
 
 
Somesville house rental - Tree House from driveway. Bungalow is on the left!
Tree House from driveway. Bungalow is on the left!
  • Somesville house rental - Tree House from driveway. Bungalow is on the left!
    Entrance to Tree House
    Tree House deck
    Tree house living room, dining, taken from kitchen
    Master bedroom
    guest suite
  • Somesville house rental - single bedroom
    Deck taken from guest suite
  • Somesville house rental - Doggie enjoying the deck
    Deck overlooking woods & water.
 
Somesville house rental - Tree House from driveway. Bungalow is on the left!

Tree House from driveway. Bungalow is on the left!

Entrance to Tree House

Entrance to Tree House

Tree House deck

Tree House deck

Tree house living room, dining, taken from kitchen

Tree house living room, dining, taken from kitchen

Master bedroom

Master bedroom

guest suite

guest suite

single bedroom

single bedroom

Deck taken from guest suite

Deck taken from guest suite

Doggie enjoying the deck

Doggie enjoying the deck

Deck overlooking woods & water.

Deck overlooking woods & water.

Per week (USD) $1,100 - $1,500
  • Bedrooms2
  • Sleeps6
  • 2 Bathrooms

Photos and Description of the Somesville vacation house rental
3 BR, 2 BA, Sleeps 6 - Seperated into Main House and Romantic Bungalow

Unusual architectural design with a large deck overlooking a protected harbor and a private island. The property is separated into the main house and the bungalow. The main house has one bedroom with a double bed, one bedroom with a bunk bed, one full bathroom, and a large room the incorporates the full kitchen, a dining table and a sitting area with a couch and a TV. There is also a working pellet stove perfect for Spring and Fall visitors The Bungalow has two twin beds (which can be pushed together) a sitting area and a full bathroom. The structures are conected by large deck with built in seats. The house is built on a slope so when your sitting on the deck you feel like your in the trees, thus, The Treehouse!

Extremely quiet surroundings, at end of a long drive belonging to Green Island. You'll have access to a launch area at the end of the drive to put in a kayak or canoe. The area is perfect for paddling around and exploring. There are two small islands to visit for a picnic or a swim, a colony of seals to watch (please try to respect their space) and if your lucky Bald Eagles and Opreys nesting and hunting in the area. This side of Mount Desert is often sunny when other parts are fog bound. The water is warmer here and more calm. Perfect for Kayaks and canoes.

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About Scott Lawliss

Scott and Susan live at the top of the hill. If you have any questions they will do their best to help.

Scott Lawliss purchased this house in 1971
Why Scott Lawliss chose Somesville

This property is perfect for one couple looking for a romantic getaway, two couples who want to vacation together but have a little seperation or a family. Well behaved dogs are always welcome.

What makes this house unique

The Treehouse is quiet and peaceful, the views are incredible, the architeture is unique and it's a kayakers paradise. A truly great place to explore Acadia and MDI.

Somesville house rental - Tree House from driveway. Bungalow is on the left!

Tree House from driveway. Bungalow is on the left!

Entrance to Tree House

Entrance to Tree House

Tree House deck

Tree House deck

Tree house living room, dining, taken from kitchen

Tree house living room, dining, taken from kitchen

Master bedroom

Master bedroom

guest suite

guest suite

single bedroom

single bedroom

Deck taken from guest suite

Deck taken from guest suite

Doggie enjoying the deck

Doggie enjoying the deck

Deck overlooking woods & water.

Deck overlooking woods & water.

Nearest Airport : Bar Harbor Airport at 8 Miles
Nearest Beach : Kayak Beach on Property
Car: necessary

The main attraction of the Treehouse is its seclusion, its incredible views and its private access to the Western Bay. You'll have a access to a private launch area where you can launch kayaks, swim or lay in the sun. The kayaking in the area is relatively protected and among the best in the area. Western Bay is one of the 'go to' spots for for many of the kayak guides in the area. Alternatively, You are within an easy drive of all the MDI towns and the attractions of Acadia National Park. Southwest Harbor (7 miles) has good restaurants, a superb grocery and wine store, a supermarket, a bakery and a lovely harbor. Bar Harbor is larger and always busy. The stores, restaurants and bars stay open late. Acadia National Park is all over the island and offers incredible hiking, the carraige trails, the Park Loop Road, Jordan Pond House, Thunder Hole etc. etc. There are ponds nearby for fresh water swimming or fishing, kayak rentals nearby, and even riding stable in the park offers horses for hire. Golf and tennis in are available in Southwest Harbor and Bar Harbor and there are professional gardens to visit in Northeast Harbor. Whether you chose to spend the day kayaking in your back yard or exploring Mount Desert Island at the end of the day you'll return to the peace tranquility of the Treehouse down Green Island Lane.

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Changeover Day: saturday

Rental Rates for this vacation house rental in Somesville, Maine

Rental Basis:
Per property
Rental rates quoted in:
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Rate Period Nightly Weekend Night Weekend Weekly Monthly Event Minimum Stay
 
June
Jun 1 2013 - Jun 28 2013
$1,200
1 Week
 
Notes: Shorter terms considered off-peak   
 
Peak
Jun 29 2013 - Aug 31 2013
$1,500
1 Week
 
 
September
Sep 1 2013 - Sep 29 2013
$1,300
1 Week
 
Notes: Shorter terms considered off-peak   
 
October
Sep 30 2013 - Oct 26 2013
$1,100
1 Week
 
Notes: Shorter terms considered off-peak   

Additional information about rental rates

Tax Rate 7.0%

Payment is usually accepted in the quoted currency (US Dollar) unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner / advertiser.

Notes

  • Please contact owner for rate information.

Accommodation and Amenities for this vacation house rental in Somesville, Maine

Property Type:
  • house
Meals:
  • Guests provide their own meals
Floor Area:
  • 2200 sq. ft.
  • 1 story
Location Type:
  • Waterfront ...
    This unique property sits on the rocks with wide decks overlooking a small inlet.
  • Oceanfront ...
    Great access to and views of the Northwest Harbor of Blue Hill Bay
  • Ocean View ...
    Incredible view of a secluded harbor protected by a small private island.
  • Rural ...
    Secluded private setting
Theme:
  • Tourist Attractions
  • Romantic
  • Sports & Activities
  • Adventure
  • Family
  • Away From It All
General:
  • Heating
  • Linens Provided
  • Paper Towels
  • Clothes Dryer
  • Parking ...
    Two cars
  • Wood Stove ...
    Pellet Stove - Pellets included
  • Living Room ...
    Couch, reading chair, Scandinavian Architecture with African Motif
  • Toilet Paper
  • Telephone
  • Hair Dryer
  • Washing Machine
  • Towels Provided
Kitchen:
  • Blender
  • Lobster Pot
  • Cooking Utensils
  • Coffee Maker
  • Stove ...
    Brand new stove
  • Microwave ...
    Brand new microwave
  • Kitchen ...
    Full Kitchen with new appliances
  • Dishes & Utensils ...
    Service for six
  • Refrigerator ...
    New
  • Freezer ...
    New
  • Ice Maker
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Pantry Items
  • Toaster
Dining:
  • Dining Area
  • Dining ...
    Dining are next to huge picture window overlooking woods and water.
  • seating for 6 people
Bathrooms:
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Bathroom 1 -
    Bathroom 2 -
Bedrooms:
  • 2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6
  • Bedroom 2 - 1 twin/ single , Laundry machine in room, Good for kids
    Bungalow - 2 twin/ single , Bungalow connected by deck. Beds can be converted one King
    Bedroom 1 - 1 queen , New queensize mattress
  • The main house and the bungalow are within 20 feet of each other and are connected by a large deck.
Entertainment:
  • Video Library
  • Television ...
    Brand new 32' HDTV. Reception is poor to non-existant but the DVD player works great.
  • Games ...
    Good selection of cards, board games and puzzles for rainy days.
  • Books
  • DVD Player
Outside:
  • Walkway to Water
  • Wood Deck
  • Outdoor Grill ...
    Propane
  • Deck / Patio ...
    Large with incredible views
  • 6 garden chairs
Suitability:
  • wheelchair inaccessible
  • Long-term Renters Welcome
  • children welcome
  • non smoking only
  • pets considered ...
    Dogs are welcome as long as they are not aggressive and are under control. There is no fenced in area so it is important that you be confident that your dog will stay close by when they are outside. There will be an an additional cleaning fee of $50. That said, we love dogs and our dog would love the company.
  • unsuitable for elderly or infirm
Attractions:
  • waterfalls
  • recreation center
  • bay/sound
  • coin laundry
  • library
  • restaurants
  • playground
  • churches
  • marina
  • festivals
  • synagogues
  • cinemas
  • pond
  • autumn foliage
  • museums
  • forests
Leisure Activities:
  • eco tourism
  • bird watching
  • walking
  • whale watching
  • photography
  • antiquing
  • paddle boating
  • scenic drives
  • beachcombing
  • sight seeing
Local Services & Businesses:
  • Babysitter
  • fitness center
  • groceries
  • hospital
  • massage therapist
  • ATM/bank
  • laundromat
  • medical services
Sports & Adventure Activities:
  • mountain biking
  • golf
  • fishing
  • mountain climbing
  • swimming
  • freshwater fishing
  • sound/bay fishing
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • sailing
  • snorkeling
Notes: The house may be unsuitable for very small children because deck is high.

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