Acadia Escape: Hot Tub, Sauna, Game Room, Fire Pit | House in Mount Desert
5 Bedroom House in Mount Desert
• 5-min walk to Long Pond: swim, rent kayaks & canoes
• 6-min drive to Pretty Marsh Picnic, a best-kept-secret sunset spot!
• Huge game room: pool, foos ball, ping pong, more!
• Hot tub surrounded by nature
• Barrel sauna for deep relaxation
• Fire pit: toast marshmallows & tell stories!
• Gym: treadmill, weights, bike
• Large back patio: grill & dine under the glow of string lights
• 3 peaceful, wooded acres
Whitney Waters Retreat is the perfect home base for exploring all of Mount Desert Island!
Comfortable Bedrooms for Large Groups
Five cozy bedrooms offer plenty of space for families and groups. Each bedroom includes:
- streaming-enabled TV
- blackout shades
- ample closet space
Main Floor
• Bedroom 1: King bedroom with workspace, desk, and TV
• Bedroom 2: King bedroom with TV
Second Floor
• Bedroom 3: King bedroom with TV
• Bedroom 4: King bedroom with TV
• Bedroom 5: Kids’ bedroom with two full beds and two twin trundle beds, plus a playful Maine-inspired kids’ area
The upstairs hallway includes a comfortable reading nook with a couch, games, and books - perfect for quiet relaxation.
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Bathrooms
The home includes 2.5 bathrooms and three showers, making mornings easy even with large groups.
First Floor
• Bathroom 1: Full bathroom with a tub/shower and separate shower stall
• Bathroom 2: Half bathroom
Second Floor
• Bathroom 3: Full bathroom with large shower stall
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Game Room Fun for All Ages
Head downstairs to the 1,200 sq ft entertainment-filled basement, where guests can spend hours relaxing and playing together.
• Large 65” TV with gaming system
• Huge sectional seating for movie nights
• 84” pool table
• Ping pong table
• Foosball
• 9’ shuffleboard table that converts to mini bowling
• Kids’ basketball hoop
It’s the perfect space for rainy days, evening competitions, or relaxed family hangouts.
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Private Home Gym
Stay active during your stay in the dedicated workout room just off the garage.
Equipment includes:
• Treadmill
• Stationary bike
• Two weight benches
• Free weights and kettlebells
• Yoga mats
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Outdoor Living on Three Private Acres
The home sits on a beautiful wooded property where you can truly enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature.
Relax on the deep front porch in rocking chairs, listening to the breeze through the trees and breathing in the fresh Maine air.
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Backyard Relaxation & Evening Gatherings
Step into the backyard and enjoy a private outdoor space designed for both fun and relaxation.
• 4-person jetted hot tub
• 4-person barrel sauna
• Wood-burning fire pit with Adirondack chairs
• Metal s’mores skewers provided
• Large patio with grill and outdoor dining for 12
Kids will also love the swing set with playhouse and slide, giving them plenty of room to play while adults unwind.
With no neighbors in sight, the backyard is perfect for stargazing, family cookouts, and long summer evenings outdoors.
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Fully Equipped Kitchen
The spacious kitchen is fully stocked for everything from quick breakfasts to large family dinners.
Features include:
• Six-burner stove
• Brand new dishwasher
• Complete cookware and baking supplies
• Dining table seating 8 guests
• Kitchen island seating 4 guests
The Cuisinart coffee maker includes both:
• 12-cup drip coffee maker (bring your own grounds)
• Single-serve pod option (pods provided)
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Modern Comforts
Whitney Waters Retreat is designed for year-round comfort.
• Mini-split air conditioning in bedrooms, living area, and gym
• Washer and dryer with drying rack
• Streaming-enabled TVs in every bedroom
• High-speed WiFi
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Convenience & Extras
The property is stocked to make your stay easy and comfortable.
• Driveway parking for four vehicles
• Heated two-car garage
• Garage storage for bikes, beach gear, or hiking equipment
• Beach chairs and wagon available for the short walk to Long Pond
Guests are provided with:
• Cotton bed linens
• Bath towels and beach towels
• Shampoo, conditioner, and body wash
• Dish soap, paper towels, and toilet paper
• Laundry detergent starter supply
(Starter supplies are provided but are not replenished during your stay.)
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Your Acadia Adventure Starts Here
Whether you’re hiking the granite peaks of Acadia, swimming in the clear waters of Long Pond, or simply relaxing in the hot tub under the stars, Whitney Waters Retreat offers the perfect base for your Mount Desert Island getaway.
Spacious, private, and thoughtfully equipped for families and groups, this home makes it easy to slow down, reconnect, and experience the beauty of coastal Maine.
Book your stay and start making unforgettable Maine memories.
Guest access
Guests have access to the whole house except for two locked cleaner’s closets, two utility closets, and the unfinished space above the garage.
November through April:
- Four wheel drive is necessary to get up the driveway, due to winter weather conditions.
- Some outdoor furniture may not be available, due to winter weather conditions.
No parties allowed—violations may result in immediate termination of the stay. We aim to maintain a respectful environment for our neighbors. Although you can’t see them, they can still hear you.
No RVs at the property. The driveway does not accommodate RVs and a local ordinance prohibits hooking up RVs at residential properties.
One security camera on the side of the property that faces the driveway is recording 24/7 for security purposes
Two Ring doorbell cameras at the front doors for security and to manage our cleaning team.
Items & Amenities Disclaimer:
We are committed to maintaining high standards and will regularly replace and upgrade amenities, fixtures, and design elements as needed. Listing photographs will not always reflect these upgrades but you can be sure we will always maintain the home in line with the standards and spirit reflected in the photos.
Thank you!
Acadia Escape: Hot Tub, Sauna, Game Room, Fire Pit is located in Mount Desert. Acadia Escape: Hot Tub, Sauna, Game Room, Fire Pit provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
Acadia Escape: Hot Tub, Sauna, Game Room, Fire Pit has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 14 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, 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 Mount Desert has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Mount Desert, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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2+ bathrooms
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Soap
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5 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Oven
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Lobster/crab pot
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Paper towels
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking options include a garage
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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No elevators
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Smoke-free property
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Golf nearby
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Fitness center
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Books
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Arcade/game room
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Pool or billiards table
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Games
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Smart TV
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Video games
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Foosball table
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Table tennis
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Unit size: 4000 sq ft (372 sq m)
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English
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Near a lake
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Near a hospital
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In a rural location
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Children's games
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Children's books
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Highchair
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Playground
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Travel crib
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Children's toys
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
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Firepit
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Patio
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Outdoor furniture
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Hot tub
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Sauna
Policies
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 fire extinguisher and 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Mount Desert house 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 property?
Best-rates for the Mount Desert house starts from $1,569 per night with includes Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace, TV, View, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Spa, Child Friendly, Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Ocean View, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Entertainment, Hot Tub, Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property 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 property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Mount Desert house 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 property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Mount Desert house 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 property?
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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