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Bass Cottage & Ullikana – A Favorite for Families in Bar Harbor

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Check-in
07Sept
Check-out
08Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

14 The Field, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
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Close to the town beach
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.9
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Exceptional breakfast and free parking at a historic Bar Harbor inn with harbor views

Accommodations

Bass Cottage & Ullikana offers 24 air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, baths, and showers. Some rooms include a gas fireplace, a jacuzzi tub, or a private balcony overlooking the bay. Each room has a TV, wardrobe, and carpeted floors, with complimentary toiletries provided.

Dining

Breakfast is prepared by Chef Stephen, offering a daily choice of sweet or savory entrées, such as stuffed blueberry French toast or quiche. Afternoon tea includes freshly baked cookies, s'mores tarts, and pumpkin pie bars. A butler's pantry with coffee, tea, water, and ice is available 24 hours, and a takeaway breakfast is provided for early departures.

Outdoor Spaces & Parking

Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, with Adirondack chairs situated near the waterfront. Free on-site private parking is provided, eliminating the need to search for street parking in Bar Harbor. The property also has a game closet for indoor entertainment.

Location

The inn is a 4-minute walk from Town Beach and 200 metres from Agamont Park. The Abbe Museum is a 5-minute walk away, and all downtown shops and restaurants are within a few blocks. Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport is 20 km from the property.

Services & Extras

Innkeepers Walker, Garrett, and Jill provide personalized recommendations for hikes, restaurants, and local attractions. Bass Cottage & Ullikana hosts weddings and welcomes families with babies, and staff help carry luggage to upper floors as there is no elevator. Live music is offered at a sister property a few times a week.

Highlights

Location: Steps from harbor, Town Beach, and downtown shops

Rooms: Gas fireplaces, jacuzzi tubs, harbor-view balconies

Dining: Chef-prepared breakfasts with sweet/savory options and afternoon tea

Parking: Free on-site parking, no street parking needed

Services: Wedding venue, family-friendly (babies welcome), luggage assistance

“The impeccable service and thoughtful upgrades elevate the experience in this Bar Harbor gem, making stays feel tailored and restorative. Its location blends village access with secluded tranquility, a rare find. Breakfast here clearly stands out, with fresh ingredients and skilled preparation making it a highlight.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Pinecone Ullikana
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Lavender Bass Cottage
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Peony Ullikana
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Bass Cottage & Ullikana Location

14 The Field, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Explore Bar Harbor
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Abbe Museum
Abbe Museum
8 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the history and culture of Maine's Native American tribes through engaging exhibits and artifacts.
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
College of the Atlantic Natural History Museum
4-minute drive
Featuring interactive displays on local ecology, this museum offers a unique perspective on Maine's natural history.
Agamont Park
Agamont Park
5 minutes' walk
A scenic park with waterfront views, perfect for picnics and enjoying sunset vistas over Frenchman Bay.
Shore Path
Shore Path
1 minute' walk
This beautiful walking path along the coastline offers stunning views and access to the serene beauty of Bar Harbor.
Hiking at Cadillac Mountain
17-minute drive
A thrilling hike offering panoramic views over Acadia National Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga by the Sea
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing seaside yoga sessions available at various local studios, ideal for rejuvenation amidst stunning ocean views.
Ben and Bill's Chocolate Emporium
7 minutes' walk
An ice cream shop known for its decadent selections and unique flavors, perfect for a sweet treat during your visit.
Coffee Hound Coffee Bar
6 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering artisan coffee and baked goods, providing a relaxed atmosphere for morning catch-ups or work.
The Criterion Theatre
6 minutes' walk
This historic venue hosts live performances and films, with various events catering to all ages and interests.
McKay's Public House
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local brews, games, and weekly live music, making it a popular spot for nightlife in Bar Harbor.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Bar Harbor 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Hancock County-Bar Harbor (BHB) 31 min  ·  12.6 mi
    Bangor International (BGR) 123 min  ·  50.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 326 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Welcoming inn-keeper
Charming property
Personal touch
Amazing breakfast
Cons
Poorly maintained area
Misleading pictures
Guest reviews
based on 200 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Bass Cottage & Ullikana
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bass Cottage & Ullikana?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Bass Cottage & Ullikana to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport.
What parking options are available at Bass Cottage & Ullikana?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Bass Cottage & Ullikana?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Bass Cottage & Ullikana?
An American breakfast is available each morning.
What dining options are nearby Bass Cottage & Ullikana?
Nearby dining options include Terrace Grille (0.5 km), Geddy's (0.5 km), and Testa's Restaurant (0.5 km).
What attractions are close to Bass Cottage & Ullikana?
Popular nearby attractions include Agamont Park (300 m), West Street Historic District (less than 1 km), and Frenchman Bay (around 3 km).
Does Bass Cottage & Ullikana have a garden or terrace?
The hotel features a garden and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
What is the smoking policy at Bass Cottage & Ullikana?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What is the approximate distance from Bass Cottage & Ullikana to Acadia National Park?
The hotel is located relatively close to Acadia National Park, about 4 km.

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