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Vacation Rentals in Prospect Harbor, ME

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Choose from 31 vacation rentals located in Prospect Harbor, Maine. Top filters in Prospect Harbor include Non-smoking, Family friendly, and No pets allowed. Prices range from $245 to $1,405 per night. Our most popular vacation rental types near Prospect Harbor are Hotel and RV.

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The view from your front porch.  The village of Prospect Harbor, Maine is located in Downeast Hancock County on the southeastern part of the Gouldsboro Peninsula. Small and quiet with excellent views of the Prospect Harbor Lighthouse, lobster boats and other vessels.
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Lobster Cottage on the Harbor W/Lighthouse and Waterviews.
House
 in Prospect Harbor
6 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths

Experience vacation in Prospect Harbor with our House, Lobster Cottage on the Harbor W/Lighthouse and Waterviews.. Enjoy amenities such as ;, and more.

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9.4 / 10
Outstanding(250 Ratings)
Elsa's Inn on the Harbor
Bed and Breakfast
 in Prospect Harbor
2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath

Soak up the beauty of Prospect Harbor in our Bed and Breakfast, Elsa's Inn on the Harbor. With a range of amenities such as ;, you'll feel right at home.

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Interior
9.6 / 10
Outstanding(19 Ratings)
Beachfront Cottage with Fire Pit in Watering Cove
House
 in Gouldsboro
4 guests · 1 bedroom · 2 baths

Nestled in Prospect Harbor, this House is perfect for your next vacation. Enjoy Beachfront Cottage with Fire Pit in Watering Cove's top-rated amenities, including ;, and more.

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10 / 10
Outstanding(1 Rating)
NEW Beachy Watering Cove Cottage
House
 in Prospect Harbor
2 guests · 1 bedroom · 2 baths

This House in Prospect Harbor, is the right price for your (business stay, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.) today!

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Frequently asked questions

What do I need to know before visiting Prospect Harbor, ME?

Before visiting Prospect Harbor, ME, there are a few things to keep in mind:

  • Weather can be unpredictable, so be prepared for rain or cold temperatures.
  • Be sure to bring insect repellent, as mosquitoes can be a problem in the summer months.
  • Be aware that this is a small, rural community and respect the local culture.

Prospect Harbor is best known for its scenic views of the harbor, the local lighthouse, and the nearby Acadia National Park. It is a great place to relax and enjoy the beauty of Maine's coast.

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in Prospect Harbor, ME?

Prospect Harbor, ME is a quaint coastal town with plenty of attractions to visit. From lighthouses to museums, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Here are the must-visit tourist attractions in Prospect Harbor, ME:

  • Naval Air Station Prospect Harbor Museum
  • West Quoddy Head Light
  • Lubec Historical Society & Museum
  • Roque Bluffs State Park

How can I get around in Prospect Harbor, ME?

You can get around in Prospect Harbor, ME in a few different ways:

  • By car
  • By bicycle
  • By boat

The area is mostly flat, making it ideal for bike rides and long drives. There are also plenty of nearby waterways, making boat rides a pleasant experience.

Where can I find affordable accommodation in Prospect Harbor, ME?

Prospect Harbor, ME offers a variety of affordable accommodation options. Here are some of the best:

  • The Inn at Prospect Harbor: This cozy inn offers a variety of rooms and suites with stunning views of the harbor.
  • The Prospect Harbor Cottages: These cottages are perfect for families or groups and feature fully equipped kitchens and private decks.
  • The Prospect Harbor Bed & Breakfast: This charming bed & breakfast offers comfortable rooms with a delicious breakfast included.
  • The Prospect Harbor Campground: This campground offers tent and RV sites with plenty of amenities and activities nearby.

What is the culture like in Prospect Harbor, ME?

The culture in Prospect Harbor, ME is a mix of small-town charm and maritime heritage. Here are five aspects of the culture that make it unique:

  • The town is home to a vibrant lobster fishing industry.
  • Locals are proud of their traditional Maine recipes.
  • The town has a strong sense of community and local pride.
  • The local arts and music scene is thriving.
  • The town is a popular destination for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and kayaking.

Is Prospect Harbor, ME safe to travel to?

Prospect Harbor, ME is generally a safe place to travel to. Here are some tips for staying safe:

  • Be aware of your surroundings at all times.
  • Avoid walking alone in unfamiliar areas.
  • Always lock your car and home.

What are the popular shopping destinations in Prospect Harbor, ME?

Popular shopping destinations in Prospect Harbor, ME include:

  • The Prospect Harbor Trading Post
  • The Prospect Harbor General Store
  • The Prospect Harbor Lobster Co-op

What are the best neighborhoods to visit in Prospect Harbor, ME?

The best neighborhoods to visit in Prospect Harbor, ME are:

  • Seal Cove
  • Prospect Harbor Village
  • Corea

Seal Cove is a quaint fishing village with beautiful views of the harbor. Prospect Harbor Village is a small town with a variety of shops and restaurants. Corea is a charming coastal village with a variety of outdoor activities and stunning views of the ocean.

Where is Prospect Harbor, ME?

Prospect Harbor, ME is a small fishing village located in Hancock County, in the easternmost part of the state. It is situated at the entrance to Frenchman Bay, just north of the Schoodic Peninsula. The town is a popular tourist destination, with an active commercial fishing industry and several nearby attractions, such as the Schoodic Institute and Acadia National Park.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Prospect Harbor, ME?

The most popular vacation rental amenities in Prospect Harbor, ME are:

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • TV
  • Fully-equipped kitchen
  • Washer and dryer

Additional amenities that are often included in rentals in Prospect Harbor, ME include:

  • Outdoor patio or deck
  • BBQ
  • Hot tub
  • Fireplace
  • Bicycle rentals

What are the top things to do in Prospect Harbor, ME?

Prospect Harbor, Maine is a quaint village located on the Schoodic Peninsula. It is a great place to explore nature, take in the views, and learn about the rich history of this charming village. Here are the top things to do in Prospect Harbor, ME:

  • Visit the Schoodic Point Lighthouse
  • Hike at Schoodic Woods Campground
  • Go kayaking in Frenchman Bay
  • Learn about the rich history of Prospect Harbor at the Historical Society

What is the price range for rentals in Prospect Harbor?

Vacation rentals in Prospect Harbor have a price range between $245-$1,405. The average price for rentals in Prospect Harbor is $483 per night.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Prospect Harbor?

  • Non-smoking
  • Family friendly
  • No pets allowed