Hanscoms Motel & Cottages in Bar Harbor, Hancock County, United States | Motel

Welcome to Hanscoms Motel & Cottages, Bar Harbor, United States. Hanscoms Motel & Cottages has been a favourite destination for families vacationing in the Bar Harbor/Acadia National Park region since the early 1950's The vintage motor court was built by Elwood "Hap" Hanscom and has been operated by three generations of Hanscom's. We are year round residents of Mount Desert Island and have a great knowledge of all the activities this beautiful island has to offer. You will always be able to find a Hanscom family member on the property to help you with your questions.

At Hanscoms Motel & Cottages there are 12 cottages and Motel units on a spacious piece of property with attractively landscaped grounds, which provide our guest with both beauty and privacy. We have a shaded picnic area with tables and propane gas grills for your enjoyment. Our outdoor heated swimming pool with a spacious sundeck is open daily from the end of May to mid-September. You'll enjoy our well-maintained flower gardens along with the giant red oaks and majestic white pines that dominate our property.

A five-minute walk to a private rocky beach with wonderful views of Frenchman's Bay offers the tranquility you deserve on your vacation. While on the beach you'll discover the picturesque and historic Ovens and Cathedral Rock of Sand Point. We are conveniently located within 1 mile of restaurants, lobster pounds, adventure miniature golf, and general stores.

All units and cottages at Hanscoms Motel & Cottages have full bathrooms, microwaves, heat, air conditioning, refrigerators, coffee makers with coffee, and color cable TV. Cottages 1-3, along with units 4 – 9 are newly renovated and have full kitchenettes. All units have full housekeeping with clean linens daily. We also provide utensils and cookware for guest who takes advantage of our picnic area with grills. We accept well-behaved pets at an additional charge. Please ask us about our pet policies and charges when making reservations.