Acadia Yurts (and Wellness Center) 200 Seal Cove Rd 9 Room Bed and Breakfast Southwest Harbor, ME 04679 $2,225,000 ($247,222/Room)

Acadia Yurts and Wellness Center is a unique lodging and self-care destination located on the "quiet side" of Mount Desert Island in Southwest Harbor, Maine. It offers an innovative "glamping" experience, combining comfortable accommodations with a range of wellness services. These are not your typical camping tents; they are modernized, SEASONAL ACCOMMODATIONS permanent circular structures with wood lattice frames and thick canvas walls, complete with reflective insulation and high-efficiency heat pump/AC units and come in two sizes - 24-foot Seven 24' and 30' Yurts and Two Tiny Homes yurts for up to 4 guests, and 30-foot yurts for up to 6 guests. The Tiny Homes are a charming shingle style cottages are ideal for two guests. Glamping at its finest! Acadia Yurts is ideal for those seeking a unique and comfortable "glamping" experience near Acadia National Park; for visitors looking for a more tranquil base on Mount Desert Island away from the crowds of Bar Harbor; for individuals or groups interested in incorporating wellness and relaxation into their vacation; and families, as the yurts and tiny houses offer amenities suitable for a comfortable stay. FEATURES INCLUDE: well-equipped kitchens (some with dishwashers) full bathrooms queen-size beds sleeper sofas Wi-Fi outdoor grills seating areas 200 Seal Cove Rd, Southwest Harbor, ME 04679 3.7 acres 2024 Real Estate Taxes $6,647.74 Deed Book 6301, Page v330 and Book 53 Page 77, Hancock County Registry of Deeds Tax Map 13, Lot 28 Zoning: B, mixed residential/commercial use Year Built: Yurts, between 2015-2016; the first Tiny House in 2019, the other Tiny House in 2021 Yurts: 24ft and 30ft by Colorado Yurt Company; Tiny Houses 12x20ft custom built by Coastal Builders in Trenton, ME The 24ft yurts accommodate 4, and the 30ft accommodates 6. The tiny homes accommodate 2. All units have full kitchens and baths All buildings have heat pumps for heat and air Gravel parking lot and drive Parking for 15 vehicles Laundry: onsite, plus guest laundry Water/Sewer: private well (drilled) and septic OPTION to purchase the entire 4.8 acres, including the Wellness Center, for $2,625,000 - see attached OMs. Southwest Harbor, Maine, is a charming coastal town nestled on the "quiet side" of Mount Desert Island, a stark contrast to the bustling Bar Harbor. It's renowned for its relaxed atmosphere, rich maritime heritage, and stunning natural beauty. The town itself features a quaint Main Street with charming shops, art galleries, and diverse eateries. Situated just west of the southern entrance to Somes Sound, a fjord that nearly cuts Mount Desert Island in two, Southwest Harbor is often referred to as the "jewel" of Mount Desert Island, offering a more serene and authentic Maine experience than its eastern counterpart, Bar Harbor, characterized by a working harbor filled with lobster boats, yachts, and sailboats, reflecting its deep connection to the sea. Southwest Harbor serves as an excellent base for exploring the western half of Acadia National Park, which is generally less crowded. You can access trails like Wonderland Trail, Ship Harbor Nature Trail, Flying Mountain Trail, and Beech Mountain. Echo Lake, with its sandy beach, is also nearby. The area is famous for its master yacht builders, including the globally recognized Hinckley Company and Morris Yachts, Inc. Visitors can admire stunning yachts in the harbor or even take guided boat tours, lobster cruises, or rent their own powerboats or kayaks to explore the scenic waters and Somes Sound. Other attractions include: Wendell Gilley Museum: This unique museum showcases the exceptional works of Wendell Gilley, a pioneer in American bird carving. It features a collection of over 300 of his intricately carved wild birds. Charlotte Rhoades Park and Butterfly Garden: A delightful mix of perennial and annual flowers attracts butterflies and hummingbirds, offering a peaceful natural escape. Manset: A picturesque area offering distant views of Bear Island Lighthouse, Sutton Island, Little and Great Cranberry Islands, and the open ocean, ideal for photography. But also one of the best views looking up Somes Sound at the mountain ranges of Acadia. Bass Harbor Head Light: While technically in Bass Harbor, this iconic lighthouse is a short drive from Southwest Harbor and offers breathtaking coastal views. Overall, Southwest Harbor offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and a laid-back, authentic Maine coastal experience, making it a popular choice for those seeking a more tranquil alternative to the busier tourist hubs on Mount Desert Island.