What we like about Summertime: -Quiet location -Spacious houses -Kitchen well supplied (refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishes, pots, glassware, silverware, etc.) -Washer/dryer, vacuum cleaner -Clean towels and sheets weekly -Only a few minutes to downtown Bar Harbor or Acadia National Park (easy access by local bus, car, or walking) -Proprietors are all-around great people who want their guests to enjoy their... More

By serendipity my family was able to stay for one idyllic week at Summertime Guest Cottages in Bar Harbor, Maine. What we discovered was a jewel in the treasure chest of a Maine experience. Summertime simply had it all. We entered our immaculate rooms to discover a living room complete with a tv, video player, videos and books on local... More

Your pets are so welcomed at Summertime and the owners love all animals. We experienced a spotless apartment....spacious and equipt with anything we needed. Sam & Sonja are the best. They treat everyone as family and cannot do enough to make your stay just perfect. The surroundings are lovely....... nestled alongside Acadia National Park but very close access to downtown... More

For past several years myself, a friend of mine and our respective dogs [2 Standard Poodles and 2 Goldens] have had the pleasure of quiet, comfortable weeklong stays at Summertime Cottages. We have always found 'Our' apartment to be in excellent condition, well equipped and spotless, when we arrive. Not only do Sam and Sonja 'allow' dogs, they welcome our... More

This establishment has to be one of the nicest family run businesses anywhere. My wife and I were made to feel welcomed, and especially our little Yorkie was made to feel welcomed, too. He thought the inside staircase was custom made for his pleasure! It far exceeded our expectations and we will be sure to recommend Summertime to anyone we... More

I don't know where to begin. Sonja and Sam were perfect hosts for my stay back in June. They called when I was late getting there just to see if I was okay. There was a welcome sign for me when I pulled in and my cottage was perfectly charming. I came with my toy poodle and she had a... More

We have stayed at Summertime Cottages for quite a few years now. We travel to other spots in Maine during the year but this is our favorite place. We travel with our pets and it is pet friendly (Very Friendly!). The cottages are immaculate! The location is terrific - just a quick bike ride and you are in Acadia National... More

Following are the reasons that a week (8/25 - 9/1) at Summertime Cottages made us very happy! The space: Large and spacious living area, bedrooms and outdoor deck. The place was spotless when we arrived and had plenty of storage for our clothing and food. We didn't cook lobster but all of the necessary equipment was provided and our host... More