Bass Cottage & Ullikana – A Favorite for Families in Bar Harbor
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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
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Loved by Bass Cottage & Ullikana guests
Delicious breakfasts
Cute touches
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
"The comfy bed, great breakfast and central location were highlights of our stay."
Alice from Australia
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"Loved the step back in time feel coupled with modern amenities!"
Dawn from United States
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"Beautiful location close to ocean and downtown but quiet."
Christiane from Switzerland
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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
“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.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
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Lavender Bass Cottage
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Peony Ullikana
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
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
4-minute drive
Featuring interactive displays on local ecology, this museum offers a unique perspective on Maine's natural history.
Agamont Park
5 minutes' walk
A scenic park with waterfront views, perfect for picnics and enjoying sunset vistas over Frenchman Bay.
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.