Photo of The Primrose

“Built in 1878 as a summer cottage by a Southern banker, this quaint boutique inn dates from the island's Gilded Age. Well-located to explore the area on foot, the property is surrounded by a garden and a sit-out porch. Recently refurbished rooms are surprisingly modern with fun nautical touches.”

“Built in 1878 as a summer cottage by a Southern banker, this quaint boutique inn dates from the island's Gilded Age. Well-located to explore the area on foot, the property is surrounded by a garden and a sit-out porch. Recently refurbished rooms are surprisingly modern with fun nautical touches.”

Recommended For

  • Back to Nature
  • Explore the wildlife, scenic trails, lakes, beaches, mountains and sea views the island has to offer
  • Local exploring
  • The centre of Bar Harbour is a 5 minute walk, and Acadia National Park is within walking distance
  • Cycling
  • Cycle along undisturbed on the Carriage Road; it has stunning views and no motorised vehicles allowed
  • Trekking
  • Hike or bike through beautiful coastal scenery in Acadia National Park
  • Great walks
  • Take a stroll through the stunning Azalea Botanical Garden
  • Wildlife Area
  • Walk into Bar Harbour and take a whale-watching cruise
  • Local markets
  • Museums
  • Golf
  • Kayaking
  • No restaurant
  • In addition to breakfast, baked snacks and refreshments are served in the evening
  • Owner managed
  • Family Suites
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace
  • Sit-out Terrace
  • Full of character
  • Beach nearby
  • Townhouse
  • B&B
  • Boutique
  • Historic
  • In/by a Nature Reserve
  • Inn
  • Quirky
  • Child friendly
  • On an island
  • Traditional
  • Contemporary
  • Charming
  • Intimate

Facilities

  • No restaurant
  • In addition to breakfast, baked snacks and refreshments are served in the evening
  • Fireplace
  • Cots available
  • Outdoor dining
  • Walking distance restaurants
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace
  • Bath robes
  • Family Suites
  • Shops
  • Parking
  • Business Centre
  • No pets
  • Library
  • Sit-out Terrace
  • Garden
  • Child friendly
  • Sitting Room
  • Concierge
  • Satellite / Cable TV
  • Wifi
  • Air conditioning

Activities

  • Cycling
  • Cycle along undisturbed on the Carriage Road; it has stunning views and no motorised vehicles allowed
  • Trekking
  • Hike or bike through beautiful coastal scenery in Acadia National Park
  • Great walks
  • Take a stroll through the stunning Azalea Botanical Garden
  • Wildlife Area
  • Walk into Bar Harbour and take a whale-watching cruise
  • Local markets
  • Museums
  • Golf
  • Kayaking

Map & Location

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