Pretty Marsh
Mount Desert
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Popular places to visit

Long Pond
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Long Pond during your travels in Pretty Marsh.

Jordan Pond
See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.

Somes Sound
Explore the waterfront of Somes Sound and enjoy other activities such as hiking in Mount Desert. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.

Carriage Roads
Step back in time and explore Mount Desert Island along the network of roads that John D. Rockefeller, Jr. created in the early 19th century.
Echo Lake Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Echo Lake Beach during your trip to Mount Desert? Wander the waterfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
After visiting Mount Desert Island Historical Society, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mount Desert. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its museums.
Things to do

Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Bar Harbor & Acadia's Ocean Trailhead: GPS-Guided Audio Tour

Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Self Guided GPS Audio Driving Tour Acadia NP From Hulls Cove VC

Acadia Mount Desert Island: GPS-Guided Walking and Driving Bundle
Top hotels in Pretty Marsh

The Inn on Mount Desert
Extremely friendly and helpful staff, and the room was overall clean and great.
Reviewed on 23 Mar, 2026

Bar Harbor Manor
Clean room, great staff, accommodating for the weekend tournament in town
Reviewed on 16 Mar, 2026

The Pathmaker Hotel
All four of us loved this hotel. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The breakfast is a sit down, waiter service meal and the food was excellent. The dining area and bar are beautiful. The rooms were clean and well decorated, the beds extremely comfortable and the bathrooms were well stocked. ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar, 2026

Seasider Motel
The rooms were clean and as described! Walkable into town, but also only a 10/15 min drive to Acadia national park, great location! Would definitely come back.
Reviewed on 13 Dec, 2025

Stone Park

Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
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Reviewed on 28 Mar, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pretty Marsh

Somesville
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Somesville. You might want to make time for a stop at Acadia National Park or Long Pond.

Hall Quarry
Visitors to Hall Quarry like its bars and parks, and Acadia National Park is a sight worth a stop.

Otter Creek
Bars and parks are just a few things travellers like about Otter Creek. A stop by Acadia National Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.