The 19th-century proeprty has a wraparound porch, and 11 of the 24 rooms have views of Somes Sound (considered the United States' only fjord). If b

After biking around the trail, stop in for warm popovers and chai.

The hidden, pint-size shop sells everything to go: lobster stew, smoked salmon sausage, and blueberry pies.

To passersby, the no-frills seafood shack won't look like much, but the "fisherman's lunch"— a cup of clam chowder with a lobster roll—is as good a

A local favorite on Mount Desert Island, this New American restaurant emphasizes organic local produce and fresh seafood from the coast of Maine. O

Bike the 12-mile Around the Mountain Trail, which runs from Brown Mountain past Eagle Lake.

Unlike other outfitters in the area, Maine State Sea Kayak brings you to the remote western side of the island on four-hour tours to see osprey, se

Swing by Steve Boucher's Island Bike Rental in Northeast Harbor to rent a bike and learn the ins and outs of the island's paths.