Whispering Pines – 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Eco-Friendly 4-Season Home Near Acadia
Unplug without giving up comfort. Whispering Pines is a solar-powered with battery and grid back-up, ranch-style hideaway just 30 miles from Acadia National Park. Nestled in a private pine forest, this 3-bedroom home offers year-round adventure: summer hikes, fall foliage, snowy winter trails, and spring coastal escapes. With a chef’s kitchen, game room, fireplaces, and modern comforts, it’s designed for families, friends, and nature lovers alike. Well-behaved dogs under 20 lbs are welcome with a pet per day fee.  Why You’ll Love It.  🌱 Eco-Friendly Living – Solar panels power your stay, making your vacation sustainable and guilt-free. ❄️ All-Season Comfort – Fully air-conditioned in summer, cozy fireplaces in winter. 🛋️ Single-Level Layout – Easy access for all ages, no stairs to navigate. 🍳 Chef’s Kitchen – Large island, high-end appliances, fully stocked for family meals. 🎲 Game Room Fun – Pool, air hockey, and classic family games for hours of entertainment. 🐾 Pet Friendly – Well-behaved dogs under 20 lbs are welcome with a fee per stay.
The Space 3 Bedrooms Master Suite – King bed with gel memory foam hybrid mattress, electric fireplace, 50" Roku TV, spa-like en-suite bath with soaking tub & double vanity. Bedroom 2 – Queen bed, cooling gel mattress, electric fireplace, 43" Roku TV. Bedroom 3 – Full-over-full bunk + twin trundle, all gel mattresses, 40" Roku TV. Living & Dining Spacious living room with modern electric fireplace & massive 75" Roku TV. Open-concept floor plan connects kitchen, dining, and game room — perfect for family gatherings. Extra Comforts Laundry room with washer/dryer, folding table, and ironing board. High-speed Wi-Fi for streaming or remote work. Private parking for multiple vehicles. Outdoor Highlights Surrounded by serene pine forest for privacy & relaxation. Close to lakes for fishing, swimming, and kayaking. Community timber-frame pavilion with a stone fireplace for group gatherings. 
Location 🚗 30 miles to Acadia National Park – explore coastal cliffs, hiking trails, and wildlife 🛍️ Minutes to Ellsworth – charming shops, dining, and historic main street. This is your closest hub for groceries. ❄️ Winter Fun – nearby snowmobile routes, snowshoe trails, and Acadia’s winter wonderland 🗼 Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse – Iconic photo spot on the “quiet side” of Mount Desert Island. 🦞 Local Lobster Pounds – Classic Maine experience: lobster fresh from the trap, eaten by the water (Trenton Bridge Lobster Pound is a local favorite on the way to Acadia).
🌊 Scenic Spots & Natural Wonders Cadillac Mountain – The highest point on the U.S. Atlantic coast; first sunrise views in the country (seasonal). Jordan Pond – Crystal-clear pond with walking trails; home to the famous Jordan Pond House popovers. Thunder Hole – A natural rock inlet where waves crash with a thunder-like boom. Sand Beach – Rare sandy beach tucked between rocky shores (beautiful but chilly water!). Otter Cliff & Otter Point – Stunning coastal cliffs, especially at sunrise and sunset. 🚶 Hiking & Trails Ocean Path Trail – Easy, scenic coastal walk from Sand Beach to Otter Point. Beehive Trail – Short but adventurous climb with iron rungs and sweeping views (not for those afraid of heights). Precipice Trail – Challenging climb up Champlain Mountain with ladders and cliff walks. Carriage Roads – 45 miles of historic stone roads built by John D. Rockefeller — perfect for walking, biking, or carriage rides. Schoodic Peninsula (less crowded side of the park) – Dramatic coastline, quieter hikes, and bike paths.
🛶 Outdoor Adventures Kayaking & Paddleboarding – Frenchman Bay and Echo Lake are popular spots. Wildlife Watching – Seals, bald eagles, peregrine falcons, and even whales offshore. Biking – Rent bikes in Bar Harbor and ride the carriage roads or coastal routes. Snowshoeing / Cross-country Skiing – Acadia’s carriage roads transform into winter trails.
🌅 Seasonal Highlights 🌸 Spring: Watch nature awakens with blooming wildflowers, fresh forest scents, and peaceful mornings by the lake — perfect for kayaking, birdwatching, or quiet hikes. ☀️ Summer: Enjoy warm days swimming, fishing, or kayaking, then grill on the deck and stargaze by the fire pit under clear summer skies. 🍂 Fall: Experience Maine’s stunning foliage with scenic drives, crisp hikes, and cozy evenings by the firepit surrounded by vibrant autumn colors. ❄️ Winter: Relax as snow blankets the landscape, ideal for snowshoeing, ice fishing, snowmobiling or simply enjoying a peaceful winter retreat.
✨ Book your stay at Whispering Pines and experience Downeast Maine in every season — where sustainability meets comfort, and nature is just outside your door.
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