15 The Field,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
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Close to the beach
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Spacious rooms
Perfect breakfast
Convenient location
Kind hostess
"The Inn also has little, surprising touches: a pantry for grabbing a snack, loaner backpacks for hikes, yoga mats and blankets to borrow."
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"The variety of public spaces is amazing, from the wrap around porch to the fire pit to the living room."
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"The location can't be beat, a short stroll to the harbor and amazing views."
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Yellow House Inn - A historic 1872 boutique property with seven light-filled rooms and private gardens in downtown Bar Harbor
Located on a quiet side street in Bar Harbor's downtown district, this historic Bar Harbor hotel occupies the city's second-oldest home, dating back to 1872. Yellow House Inn features seven unique guest rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom, sitting area, and smart TV. The property showcases original period details including hardwood floors, paned windows, and high ceilings, complemented by a wraparound porch with hanging ferns and modern deck furniture. A butler's pantry provides 24-hour access to gourmet coffee, teas, and snacks, while the dining room serves a daily elevated continental breakfast featuring fresh pastries, fruits, overnight oats, and egg dishes. Common areas include a sitting room with a gas fireplace and a landscaped garden with native vegetation, walkways, and a fire pit. Yellow House Inn stands just steps from the Shore Path's coastal walking trail and 15 minutes by car from Acadia National Park.
Pros
Original 19th-century architectural features maintained throughout the property
Daily elevated continental breakfast with gluten-free and vegan options
Complimentary backpacks and picnic blankets available for guest use
On-site watercolor workshops offered Tuesday through Saturday
Cons
Minimum age requirement of 16 years for guests
No pet accommodations available
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King Room Ground Floor
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room Second Floor
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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Spacious King Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Adults only
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
15 The Field,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
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15 The Field,
Bar Harbor,
Maine,
United States,
04609,
Maine
City landmarks
Landmark
Shore Path
720 m
Museum
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Turrets Seaside Garden
2.0
km
Island
Sheep Porcupine Island
1.4
km
Landmark
Egg Rock Light
3.2
km
Landmark
Pemetic Mountain
2.4
km
Landmark
Cadillac Mountain Overlook
2.2
km
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Spring
3.1
km
Garden
Wild Gardens of Acadia
3.0
km
Mountain
Cadillac Mountain
4.4
km
Bridge
Duck Brook Bridge
2.6
km
Landmark
Sieur de Monts Nature Center
3.1
km
Landmark
Frenchman Bay
4.4
km
Landmark
The Tarn
3.7
km
Landmark
Eagle Lake Acadia National Park
4.1
km
Landmark
Dorr Mountain
4.0
km
Landmark
Acadia National Park Pond
4.0
km
Nearby
Museum
Abbe Museum
470 m
Park
Agamont Park
460 m
Park
Village Green
320 m
Church
Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
410 m
29 Cottage St
Little Village Gifts
240 m
185 Main St
Light Sparkles Studio
270 m
Gallery
Eclipse Gallery
290 m
Gallery
D'Alessio Gallery
300 m
67 Main St
Atlantic Climbing School
160 m
85 Main St
The Acadia Shop
160 m
27 Main St
Margaret Todd
210 m
The Natural History Center
220 m
43 Cottage St D
Friends of Acadia
310 m
Restaurants
Downeast Deli
560 m
corner of Cottage and Main
Subway
200 m
4 Cottage Street
Epi's Pizza
240 m
8 Cottage St
CJ's Big Dipper
250 m
150 Main St Ste 1
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream
300 m
7 Firefly Lane
Tim Rich's The Independent Cafe
290 m
164 Main St
Bar Harbor Popcorn
330 m
185 Main St
Explore Bar Harbor
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbe Museum
6 minutes' walk
Native American art and history showcased within its engaging exhibits. Interesting programs and events are often held.
Agamont Park
6 minutes' walk
Picturesque park overlooking the harbor, featuring lovely walking paths and beautiful vistas. Perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Shore Path
9 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal path ideal for leisurely walks with breathtaking ocean views. A great space for families and solo visitors alike.
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
4-minute drive
Unique collection focused on the natural history of Maine. Offers free admission days and guided tours for curious minds.
Kayaking in Frenchman Bay
6-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking opportunities with rentals available nearby. Explore the bay's stunning shoreline and marine life.
Yoga at the Ocean
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held outdoors with ocean views. Sessions are suitable for all levels and often booked in advance.
Downeast Deli
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot for local sandwiches and wraps. Known for fresh ingredients and an inviting atmosphere; great for families.
Mount Desert Island Ice Cream
4 minutes' walk
Artisan ice cream shop with creative flavors. Excellent choice for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
The Criterion Theatre
5-minute drive
Historic theater offering live performances and film screenings. Regular events, including family-friendly shows.
Bar Harbor Brewing Company
8-minute drive
Local brewery with craft beer tastings and a relaxed vibe. Great for solo travelers and couples to unwind after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Bar Harbor4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB)31 min
·
20.3
km
Bangor International (BGR)123 min
·
81.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Yellow House Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Yellow House Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yellow House Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Yellow House Inn from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at Yellow House Inn?
The hotel features a snack bar on-site.
What popular attractions are near Yellow House Inn?
Nearby attractions include Agamont Park (0.5 km), The Abbe Museum (0.5 km), and Town Beach (0.5 km).
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Yellow House Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, canoeing, fishing, and horseback riding nearby.
What amenities do the guest rooms at Yellow House Inn offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, bed linen, and towels.
Is free parking available at Yellow House Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What are some nearby restaurants to Yellow House Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Bar Harbor Beerworks (0.5 km), Jeannie's Great Maine Breakfast (0.5 km), and Galyn's (0.5 km).
Does Yellow House Inn offer any wellness or relaxation facilities?
The hotel features a garden, picnic area, and an outdoor fireplace for relaxation.
Is Yellow House Inn suitable for adults only?
Yes, the hotel has an adults-only atmosphere promoting relaxation and wellness.
What kind of breakfast is served at Yellow House Inn?
The hotel offers an elevated continental breakfast with gluten-free options daily.