The Central House: A Cozy Retreat in Bar Harbor
Experience the charm of Bar Harbor at The Central House, a cozy bed and breakfast offering comfort and convenience near Acadia National Park.
Nestled in the heart of Bar Harbor, The Central House offers a charming and comfortable stay for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. With its inviting atmosphere, modern amenities, and proximity to local attractions, it's the perfect base for exploring Maine's stunning coastline and Acadia National Park.
A brief summary to The Central House
- 60 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, Bar Harbor, Maine, 04609, US
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Local tips
- Book your stay during the shoulder seasons (spring or fall) for fewer crowds and beautiful scenery.
- Take advantage of the complimentary breakfast to fuel up for a day of exploring.
- Ask the staff for local dining recommendations; they can point you to hidden gems.
- Explore the nearby hiking trails in Acadia National Park for stunning views and outdoor activities.
- Check for special events or festivals occurring during your visit for an authentic local experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in downtown Bar Harbor, start at the corner of Main Street and Cottage Street. Head east on Main Street until you reach the intersection with Cottage Street. Turn left onto Cottage Street and continue walking for about 0.3 miles. The Central House will be on your right at 60 Cottage St. Look for the distinctive sign at the entrance.
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Biking
From the Bar Harbor Village Green, head south on West Street until you reach the intersection with Cottage Street. Turn left onto Cottage Street. Continue straight for about 0.4 miles. The Central House will be located on your right at 60 Cottage St. Be sure to watch for bike lanes and pedestrians along the way.
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Public Transit
If you are using the Island Explorer bus service, board the bus at any of the designated stops in Bar Harbor. Request to be dropped off at the 'Cottage Street' stop. After getting off, walk west on Cottage Street for about 0.1 miles. The Central House will be on your left at 60 Cottage St.
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Taxi or Rideshare
When using a taxi or rideshare service, simply provide the driver with the address: 60 Cottage St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609. The Central House is located in a central area, and your driver should be familiar with the location. Upon arrival, look for the entrance marked by the establishment’s sign.
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