Inn at Southwest
This Second Empire Victorian Bed and Breakfast has welcomed guests since 1884. Beautiful Acadia National Park is just minutes from our doorstep. The wicker filled wrap-around porch is the perfect spot to enjoy our gardens and view of the harbor. Enjoy spacious rooms, private paths, and gourmet breakfasts. We are proud to be a 3-diamond AAA rated B&B.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- Acadia National Park
- Island
- Oceanside
- Small town
- Village
- Nearest major city: Bar Harbor, ME (15 miles)
- Directions to property:
From Ellsworth follow Route 3 toward Bar Harbor. After crossing onto the island, bear right and follow Route 102 to Southwest Harbor. We are located after the center of the town -- on the left -- overlooking the harbor. - Nearest major airport: Bangor, ME (BGR) 60 miles
- Directions from airport:
Take I-95 to I-395. Take I-395 East to 1A South. Follow 1A South to Ellsworth. From Ellsworth follow Route 3 toward Bar Harbor. After crossing onto the Island, bear right and follow Route 102 to Southwest Harbor. We are located just after the center of town, on the left.
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Rooms
- There are 7 guest accommodations (7 with private baths)
- Single occupancy rate is between $ 105.00 and $ 185.00
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 105.00 and $ 185.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00
Meals
- A Full breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 8 am to 9 am
- Breakfast is served in the Wrap-round porch, Breakfast/dining area
- Additional food services included in room rate: Homemade cookies, Regular and Decaf Coffee, Soda, Afternoon tea
- Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
- Our signature dish is Crab Potato Bake
Fresh Maine crabmeat, cheese, onions, and seasonings mixed with whipped potatoes. This dish is then baked until heated through and the cheese has melted. This signature dish is available during breakfast.
Policies
- Minimum stay required (2 night minimum on holiday weekends)
- Smoking is not allowed
- We cannot accommodate guest pets
- Limitations on children staying (8 years and older)
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted
- Deposit amount required (A two day deposit is required on all reservations for two to four nights. A deposit equal to half of the reservation for longer stays.)
- Closed: November 5 thru April 30
- Check in time is 3 pm to 7 pm and Check out time is 11 am
- Cancellations:
Deposits will be refunded, less 10-dollar processing fee, if cancellations are made two weeks prior to the scheduled arrival date. Deposits will also be refunded if the room can be rented. - Accepted by the following agencies:
- Professional Association of Innkeepers International
Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Sandy Johnson, Esther Cavagnaro
- The innkeepers speak: English
Area Attractions
Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Beach, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Museum, Nature area, Ocean, Bar Habor, Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse, Carriage Trails, Hiking Trails, Lobster Wharves, Acadia National Park, Picnic area
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle riding trails, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Acadia National Park, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Snow shoe trails, Swimming, Tennis courts
Southwest Harbor Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Southwest Harbor, Maine.