On large estate with beach access and easy walk to Bar Harbor & Acadia NP.
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"Bijou by the Bay" is a charming retreat nestled just off Eden Street, offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in the heart of Bar Harbor. Ideal for extended stays, this cozy cottage accommodates up to four guests and provides easy access to the town's vibrant shops and restaurants. Guests will enjoy glimpses of Frenchman Bay and shared access to the serene shoreline as part of the Bagatelle Estate property, providing a delightful shorefront experience.
Upon entering the cottage, the first floor welcomes you with a cozy living room featuring a wide-screen TV and a fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. French doors lead to outdoor spaces, extending the living area into the fresh coastal air. The kitchen is well-appointed with a dining table for four, ideal for enjoying meals prepared with local ingredients or fresh seafood.
Sleeping arrangements include a comfortable bedroom with a queen bed and an en suite full bath featuring a custom tiled walk-in shower, offering privacy and comfort. A second bedroom with twin beds provides flexibility for families or friends traveling together. An additional full bath with a combined tub and shower ensures convenience for all guests.
Outside, shared grounds lead guests to the shoreline adjacent to the owner's main residence, Bagatelle, and a small guest house, Bagatelle Guest Cottage. The shoreline features a gently sloped shale beach adorned with granite outcroppings, perfect for leisurely walks, beachcombing, or launching a kayak into the tranquil waters.
"Bijou by the Bay" promises not only a comfortable stay but also an opportunity to immerse oneself in the natural beauty and relaxed pace of coastal Maine. Whether exploring the town's attractions or unwinding by the water's edge, this hidden gem offers a quintessential Bar Harbor experience for those seeking both convenience and serenity.
Bar Harbor Rental Permit: VR124-030