Somesville Travel Guide
Mount Desert
Popular places to visit

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

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

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.

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.
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.
Maine Granite Industry Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Maine Granite Industry Museum during your trip to Mount Desert. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do

Acadia Mount Desert Island Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Best of Bar Harbor Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

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

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

Acadia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

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

The Inn on Mount Desert
All of it
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Bar Harbor Manor
Clean room. Friendly and helpful staff. Simple breakfast.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center
Great place, stayed here many times, there included breakfast has definitely stepped up, very good. Full breakfast, not just your average cereals and toast. Plus great pool.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

The Pathmaker Hotel
PERFECT service Very Nice Restaurant also
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Acadia Ocean View Hotel
The room was perfect and staff was very friendly, regular continental breakfast included and compared to the other hotels in bar harbor this is absolutely the most bang for your buck.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Comfort Inn Ellsworth - Bar Harbor
Great location staff was very courteous
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Somesville

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

Pretty Marsh
If you're spending some time in Pretty Marsh, Acadia National Park and Long Pond are top sights worth seeing.

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.
