The Inn at Bay Ledge

Unwind in seclusion overlooking Frenchman Bay while experiencing the wonders of Acadia National Park

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Unwind in seclusion overlooking Frenchman Bay while experiencing the wonders of Acadia National Park

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The Basics

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If you're looking for a romantic getaway in picturesque Bar Harbor, come stay at our waterfront inn! You will be awed by the beauty of our location atop the cliffs overlooking Frenchman Bay. Enjoy the view from our wicker-lined porch, a stroll on the beach or take in a breathtaking sunrise from the point. House-made breakfast is served in the dining room or on the deck. Spend your day exploring Acadia National Park knowing you will return to the comfort of the inn at the end of the day.

At a Glance

  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-Free
  • Free Parking
  • Fireplace or Fire Pit
  • Water Views
  • Waterfront
  • Hot Breakfast
  • Standard EV Charger

In the Know

  • Just five minutes from the entrance to Acadia, the Inn at Bay Ledge is perfectly situated as a base for your adventures.

  • Experience all that coastal Maine has to offer: whale watching, lighthouse cruises, puffin viewing, and world-class seafood.

  • Wake up to views of Frenchman Bay from most rooms before enjoying a scratch-made breakfast each morning.

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Stay for the Story

Found along the stunning coastline of Maine, the inn offers a serene retreat that captures the essence of coastal beauty and tranquility. Explore the nearby Acadia National Park, hike scenic trails, or unwind in a rocking chair on the inn's porch.

View Overlooking Frenchman Bay

Sip & Savor

Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…

Try McKays Public House, a creative twist on classic pub fare
Enjoy fine dining and an excellent wine list at Havana
Located in the historic Balance Rock Inn, try The Veranda, Bar Harbor’s most famous hidden gem

See & Do

Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…

Visit nearby beautiful Acadia National Park
Kayak or SUP with Acadia Ocean Adventures
Whale Watch with Bar Harbor Whale Watch Company

Guest Reviews

This is a very unique inn. It’s beautifully decorated, and a lot of thought is put into the details. The grounds are exquisite and the location on the cliff with the overlook where you can sit on two Adirondack chairs is really exceptional. I was able to enjoy a sunrise and a sunset on different days. I also descended on the cool stairs to the stone beach below, which...See More

- Virginia Sappington

Wow, the Inn at Bay Ledge is an incredibly romantic vacation location. First the beach is absolutely amazing we enjoyed sunsets and sunrises. Walking the beach at low tide was really impressive, the ledges will take your breath away. We rented the summer cottage, so we had our own private space to enjoy. It was so nice and quiet. Each morning, we were treated to a delicious breakfast, Dax...See More

- Bryan Winfree

This was the best vacation experience I think I have ever had! My husband and I stayed here for our honeymoon and I cannot speak highly enough of this B&B. Sarah and Dax are incredibly warm and down to earth, as well as just being fun to talk to! The breakfast was a 10/10 every day and their recommendations for things to do and places to eat were fantastic...See More

- Ally and Lukas

The Inn at Bay Ledge was an absolute dream! Dax and Sarah were incredible hosts. The views were absolutely amazing and the private beach was really cool to walk along during low tide. Breakfast each day was super tasty and Dax & Sarah were even able to accommodate my dairy allergy which felt like an absolute treat. Every detail of the room and inn is so thought out. Beautifully...See More

- Stefanie Eaton

Rooms & Suites

# of Rooms: 11

Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Hair Dryer, USB Charging Stations, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings

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For information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.

Policies

Smoking Policy: Smoke free

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Food & Wine

Meals Offered: Breakfast

Special Diets Accommodated: Yes

Restaurant on Premises: No

Dining Amenities: Complimentary Afternoon Tea/Refreshments, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Social Hour with innkeeper(s), Special Diets Accommodated

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Guest Services

Internet Service: Wireless

Front Desk/Security: Onsite

Corporate Rates: No

Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Cabins/Cottages Available, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, LGBTQI+ Friendly, Meeting Space Available, National Historic Registry, Wine/Spirits Available

Business Travel & Meetings

Meeting Facilities: No

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Location Type: Coastal, Rural, Waterfront, Waterview