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Welcome Aboard! Cozy Docked Houseboat

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A dock leading to a marina with boats and a clear sky.
A deck with a patterned rug, wooden lounge chairs, and a sofa facing a marina with boats and a forested hill in the background.
A wooden dock with a sign welcoming to Dysart's Great Harbor Marina, a marina with boats, and a wooden cart.
A marina sign with 'Welcome To Dysart's Great Harbor Marina' and 'Guests Only' text.
A compact kitchenette with a stove, sink, and storage cabinets.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire house boat

2 bathrooms23 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Southwest Harbor, ME
  • Place, Wendell Gilley Museum
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Acadia National Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Acadia National Park's Visitors Center
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the area

Southwest Harbor

At this houseboat you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Wendell Gilley Museum and 3.2 km (2 mi) from Acadia National Park. Highlights at this houseboat include a kitchen and a washing machine. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this Southwest Harbor houseboat include Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co and Acadia National Park's Visitors Center.
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What's nearby

  • Wendell Gilley Museum - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Acadia National Park - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co - 21 min drive - 28.7 km
  • Acadia National Park's Visitors Center - 23 min drive - 26.5 km
  • Cadillac Mountain - 32 min drive - 34.4 km

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jordan Pond House - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪Beal's Lobster Pier - ‬2 min drive
  • The Salty Fisherman
  • ‪Thurston's Lobster Pound - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Upper Deck - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Welcome Aboard! Cozy Docked Houseboat

Welcome aboard your cosy on-the-water houseboat at Dysart’s Marina in Southwest Harbour. This stationary stay sleeps up to 3 guests and includes a small kitchenette and onboard toilet. Enjoy peaceful harbour views and watch lobstermen head out in the early morning while you are watching the sunrise. Guests can use the marina showers and laundry. Perfect for a unique relaxing coastal getaway—the boat does not leave the dock.
Please do not go on top of the boat, or on the bow.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car not required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Coin laundry
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 248 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Please do not go on top of the boat, or on the bow.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

511859

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Welcome Aboard! Cozy Docked Houseboat?

The closest beach to Welcome Aboard! Cozy Docked Houseboat is Echo Lake Beach (4.6 km).

Does Welcome Aboard! Cozy Docked Houseboat have a pool?

No, this houseboat doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Welcome Aboard! Cozy Docked Houseboat?

No, Welcome Aboard! Cozy Docked Houseboat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Welcome Aboard! Cozy Docked Houseboat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Welcome Aboard! Cozy Docked Houseboat Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 14 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 14 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 14 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 14 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Unique stay and experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The boat is a perfect home base for exploring Acadia National Park. Close to restaurants and shops and the marina is quiet, picturesque and serene. What a terrific adventure!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super awesome stay right near Acadia National park! The marina is super quiet, and relaxing and after a long day in the park. The host was super responsive and was very helpful throughout out our stay, and the price was very resonable for the area. Would definitely come back again!! Could not reccomend this property enough!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was great. Amenities at the marina were very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A unique opportunity to taste boating life, even for us locals. Terrific host. Convenient marina amenities and nearby coffee shop we loved. Appreciate that dogs are welcome. Will miss the Dispatch, but I know we will return again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The weather didn't cooperate. But the spot was right on. I walked my dog for coffee every morning nice clean boat and dock. And very nice little town. Thanks
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The spot was beautiful. The bathrooms were clean and the coffee shop nearby was wonderful. Close to many sites to visit. We could come again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved! Such a vibe and great experience! I would easily stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Location
Loved it! Such a fun relaxing experience. It was nice and clean and all the amenities you need for a comfy stay. Really appreciate that we could have our dog too!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026