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A multi-story hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a parking lot, and a landscaped garden.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A two-story house with a porch, multiple windows, and a well-maintained garden with large rocks and flowering plants.

A room with a fireplace, a metal bucket with champagne glasses, and a rose in a vase.

1. Bar Harbor Manor

10 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Mary Ann

NT$3,085

NT$3,363 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A large, multi-story house with a front porch, a covered entryway, and a driveway leading to the entrance.

A rocky beach with a calm lake and hills in the background.

A kitchen with white cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. There are three pendant lights hanging from the ceiling, and a large window provides natural light.

A covered porch with red chairs and potted plants, a wooden deck, and a grassy area.

2. The Inn on Mount Desert

10 km from Naturalist's Notebook

James

NT$3,477

NT$3,789 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern room with a wooden floor, a round table, and four blue chairs. There are framed pictures on the wall and a vase with flowers on the windowsill.

A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, and a kitchenette.

A motel with a covered outdoor area, a flag, and a landscaped garden with benches.

A Quality Inn sign, a road with a pedestrian crossing, and a flower garden.

3. Seasider Motel

9.9 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Aspen

NT$3,062

NT$3,338 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A porch with wicker furniture and a brick floor.

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, multiple buildings, and surrounding forested hills.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

4. Bar Harbor Motel

10.8 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Daniel

NT$5,075

NT$5,531 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A row of blue houses with white window frames and a tree with purple flowers in the foreground.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a patterned rug, and a wooden floor. There is a staircase leading to another level, and a vase with flowers on a side table.

A bedroom with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

5. Cleftstone Inn

10.6 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Bonnie

NT$3,332

NT$3,631 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A well-maintained lawn with red Adirondack chairs, a stone wall with an American flag, and a sign for the Anchorage Motel.

A motel with a parking lot, several cars, and red Adirondack chairs in the grassy area.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A chair with a woven seat and wooden armrests, positioned next to a small table with a lamp and a clock.

6. Anchorage Motel

10.1 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Corrine

NT$2,988

NT$3,257 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A restaurant with a Christmas tree, wooden floors, and modern lighting fixtures.

A hallway with wooden flooring, dark walls, and framed artwork. There are leather sofas and a vase with flowers.

A hallway with two leather sofas, a small round table with a vase of flowers, and framed landscape paintings on the walls.

A hotel entrance with glass doors, Christmas wreaths, and a Christmas tree.

7. The Pathmaker Hotel

10.3 km from Naturalist's Notebook

scott

NT$3,591

NT$3,914 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A motel with a sign reading "MAN STREET MOTEL" and a garden with various plants and flowers in front.

A motel with a flagpole displaying an American flag, a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall, and a sign indicating the motel's location on Main Street.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A motel with a two-story structure, a front porch, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

8. Main Street Motel

9.9 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Marilyn

NT$4,349

NT$4,741 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A two-story building with a balcony and a covered patio area.

A person pouring a drink from a bottle into a glass.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a small table, a sailboat model, a TV, and a bookshelf.

9. Queen Anne's Revenge

10.1 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Nancy

NT$3,325

NT$3,733 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A waterfront property with a dock, a large house, and a well-maintained lawn.

A view from a balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water, a pier, and a distant shoreline.

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the sea and mountains.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

10. Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center

10.7 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Nichelle

NT$5,023

NT$5,475 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A large, historic hotel with multiple stories, a covered entrance, and red flags on the roof.

A wooden desk with a computer, keyboard, and mouse. There is a chair, a printer, and a shelf with books.

A gym with a treadmill, exercise balls, and weights.

A dining area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area in the background, and a clock on the wall.

11. Bar Harbor Grand Hotel

10.1 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Holly

NT$4,812

NT$5,245 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A sign for Acadia Inn with a clear view of the building and a well-maintained garden in front.

A patio area with Adirondack chairs, a stone fire pit, and a brick floor.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with views of greenery, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a lamp, and a view of a bridge.

12. Acadia Inn

10.8 km from Naturalist's Notebook

James

NT$5,153

NT$5,616 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A cozy living room with a grey sofa, a small table with a lamp, and a window with a view of a house and trees.

A hallway with a large floral painting, a red door labeled 107, and a blue patterned wall.

A plaid armchair with magazines, a small table with a plant, and a radiator in a room with patterned carpet.

A white building with a sign reading "The Little Fig Hotel 109."

13. Little Fig Hotel

10.2 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Emily

NT$3,010

NT$3,281 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of a lake and mountains.

A bar area with multiple wine glasses and bottles.

A large building with a swimming pool and a covered patio area.

14. Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

10.6 km from Naturalist's Notebook

James

NT$5,877

NT$6,405 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A large, two-story house with a stone foundation and dark wood trim.

A large, multi-story house with a prominent front porch and a balcony.

A traditional living room with a fireplace, leather armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a fireplace, and a ceiling fan.

15. Bass Cottage & Ullikana

10.5 km from Naturalist's Notebook

ARASH

NT$4,864

NT$5,302 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A cozy restaurant interior with green upholstered chairs, a wooden bar counter, and string lights.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a nightstand, a bedside table, a lamp, a window with blinds, a door with a view, and a mirror.

A white church with a steeple, surrounded by autumn foliage and a white picket fence.

A multi-story building with a ground-floor commercial space, a balcony, and a visible entrance.

16. Acadia Hotel - Downtown

10.2 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Jenna Michelle

NT$4,054

NT$4,551 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A breakfast bar with various food items, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

An aerial view of a swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick patio and a metal fence.

An aerial view of a parking lot adjacent to a building with a playground area.

A Best Western sign with a flag and an AAA Approved Lodging sign.

17. Best Western Acadia Park Inn

14.8 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Steve

NT$4,314

NT$4,702 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor patio with stone flooring, a fire pit, wooden furniture, and a pergola.

A bedroom with a bed, a bench, a desk, and a kitchenette in the background.

A dining area with a round table, two wicker chairs, a vase with flowers, and a painting of stacked stones on the wall.

A small, single-story house with a porch, a red chair, and a yellow door.

18. Hanscom's Motel and Cottages

14.7 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Raymond

NT$3,909

NT$4,260 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A large, two-story house with a steeply pitched roof, multiple windows, and a stone foundation.

A building with a sign indicating a lobby and registration area to the left.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen in the background.

A group of people sitting around a fire pit in an outdoor setting with a building in the background.

19. Ivy Manor Inn Village Center

10.2 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Ankita

NT$4,346

NT$4,867 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A multi-story hotel with balconies, large windows, and a landscaped front yard.

A gym with treadmills, stationary bikes, and elliptical machines.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a clock on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

20. Hampton by Hilton Bar Harbor

10.3 km from Naturalist's Notebook

Marisa

NT$9,441

NT$10,291 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to Naturalist's Notebook

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Bar Harbor Manor	9.6 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Bar Harbor Motel	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
The Inn on Mount Desert	9.6 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Seasider Motel	8.8 Excellent 1,193 reviews	View
Cleftstone Inn	9.4 Exceptional 301 reviews	View

Top Naturalist's Notebook Hotel Reviews

Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice room although a bit dated. Very clean. Adjacent restaurant (not affiliated) excellent."

Harbourside Inn

10/10 Excellent

"It was a great place and will definitely go back again. Very quiet and relaxing place with amazing views."

Other attractions near Naturalist's Notebook

A lakeside house with autumn foliage, rocky shoreline, and a clear blue sky.

Bracy Cove

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

Stony beaches teeming with seabirds and sea creatures are perfect for waterfront walks near Seal Harbor and the old Rockefeller estate.

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A stone bridge with an arch over a gravel path.

Carriage Roads

9.2/10 (89 reviews)

Step back in time and explore Mount Desert Island along the network of roads that John D. Rockefeller, Jr. created in the early 19th century.

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A garden with neatly trimmed hedges, a tall conifer, and vibrant red flowers.

Thuya Garden

10.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Thuya Garden and also enjoy the hiking trails in Northeast Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and autumn-colored trees.

Asticou Azalea Garden

9.4/10 (48 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Asticou Azalea Garden and also enjoy the hiking trails in Northeast Harbor. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its lively bars.

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A calm lake surrounded by mountains and clear water with visible rocks and vegetation.

Jordan Pond

9.6/10 (153 reviews)

See the looming shapes of the “Bubbles” mountains reflected in the exceptionally clear and deep water of Bar Harbor’s glacial pond.

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Hunters Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Hunters Beach during your trip to Seal Harbor? Wander the waterfront and beaches while you're in the area.

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Ocean Path Trailhead

9.6/10 (223 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Ocean Path Trailhead and also enjoy the hiking trails in Bar Harbor. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

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Islesford Historical Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Islesford Historical Museum during your travels in Islesford. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the hiking trails.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Naturalist's Notebook?

Naturalist's Notebook is located in an area of Seal Harbor known for its beautiful island views, bar scene, and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 30 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Naturalist's Notebook?

Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Naturalist's Notebook. Another good choice is Harbourside Inn, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Naturalist's Notebook?

Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Naturalist's Notebook.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Naturalist's Notebook, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Naturalist's Notebook.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Naturalist's Notebook?

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What can I see and do near Naturalist's Notebook?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Islesford Historical Museum and Wendell Gilley Museum. You can wander around Acadia National Park, Asticou Azalea Garden, or Wild Gardens of Acadia if you want a dose of fresh air. Sand Beach, Echo Lake Beach, and Hunters Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.

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Our top choices for Naturalist's Notebook hotels

1. Bar Harbor Manor

2. The Inn on Mount Desert

3. Seasider Motel

4. Bar Harbor Motel

5. Cleftstone Inn

6. Anchorage Motel

7. The Pathmaker Hotel

8. Main Street Motel

9. Queen Anne's Revenge

10. Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center

11. Bar Harbor Grand Hotel

12. Acadia Inn

13. Little Fig Hotel

14. Bluenose Inn - Bar Harbor Collection

15. Bass Cottage & Ullikana

16. Acadia Hotel - Downtown

17. Best Western Acadia Park Inn

18. Hanscom's Motel and Cottages

19. Ivy Manor Inn Village Center

20. Hampton by Hilton Bar Harbor

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Top Naturalist's Notebook Hotel Reviews

Kimball Terrace Inn Northeast Harbor

Harbourside Inn

Other attractions near Naturalist's Notebook

Bracy Cove

Carriage Roads

Thuya Garden

Asticou Azalea Garden

Jordan Pond

Hunters Beach

Ocean Path Trailhead

Islesford Historical Museum

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