Sunset Farm

FABULOUS RARE OPPORTUNITY ~ HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!!

Description: Historic Sunset Farm on Beech Hill in Somesville is a gorgeous, elevated and preserved farmstead situated on 100 acres of field and woodland with expansive pastoral land and mountain views to the east and west, as far beyond as Blue Hill Bay and Camden Hills. Providing a rare and exquisite opportunity to enjoy this unique farmhouse, with a privately used walking path to desirable Long Pond! Built in the 1820s, iconic Sunset Farm features an inviting traditional interior with original woodworking details, period furnishings, antique hand painted wall murals, fields to explore, gorgeous views and an excellent location near the villages of Somesville and Southwest Harbor. This property provides a living space arrangement comparable to two adjoining residences, the Front House and the Back House, offering an ideal arrangement for larger parties! Walk from Sunset Farm to Acadia National Park's Fire Tower atop Beech Mountain or choose one of several Park trails for a day venturing outdoors. Stroll a short ways to Beech Hill Farm for fresh organic produce and dinner provisions. Or simply explore this vast 100 acre farmstead, walk its path to Long Pond for a swim, relax under its covered Porch, and unwind in this beautiful signature traditional farmstead with spectacular unparalleled Mount Desert Island sunsets, highly recommended!

Layout: Front House First Floor: modernized small Kitchen with fireplace, Sitting Room/Breakfast area with woodstove, formal Dining Room with seating for 10-12 and with Fireplace, comfortable Living Room with Fireplace, spacious Bedroom with 2 Twins, which may be put together to form a King and with sofa, woodstove and piano; full Bath. Front House Second Floor: second Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds that form a King sized Bed, third Bedroom with Full Bed, fourth Bedroom with Twin Bed, Bath. Back House First Floor: modern Galley style Kitchen, Dining Area with seating for 6 and field, mountain and Long Pond views, spacious and comfortable Living Room with Fireplace and with access to back covered Porch, fifth spacious Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds and Fireplace and with access to Porch, full Bath, Covered Porch with seating and Westerly views.  Back House Second Floor: sixth spacious Bedroom with Queen Bed and sofa and lovely expansive views, seventh Bedroom with 2 Twin Beds and Fireplace, walk through Bath with tub. Barn: Old fashioned Barn for storage of your bikes, canoes, kayaks during your stay.

Features:  Historic 100 Acre Farmstead // Desirable Somesville location close to Acadia National Park Hiking Trails // Lovely Rural Pastoral Neighborhood // Panoramic Views: Ocean, Lake & Mountain // Gorgeous Antique Art Murals // *Long Pond Lake Access, please inquire // *Walking Path to Lakefront Private Beach, please inquire // Spectacular Sunsets // Front House & Back House //*Onsite Old Fashioned Barn, please inquire // *Heat // *Multiple Fireplaces // *Woodstove // Internet Access with WiFi // No TV // Whole House Shared Washer & Dryer // Fabulous Furnished Covered Porch 

2024 Weekly Rates - Entire Farmhouse: Sunday, June 16- Sunday, June 23 $3700; Sunday, June 23- Sunday, June 30 $3700; Sunday, June 30- Sunday, July 7 $3700 - (Please confirm availability for this week.); Saturday, August 24- Saturday, August 31 $4900* *Options also include a Friday, August 23- Friday, August 30 week at $4900 or a Sunday, August 25- Sunday, September 1 week at $4900. Please note there is an additional $150 cleaning fee added to the weekly rate.  Please note maximum occupancy is set at 10. *Walking Path to Long Pond Private Beach, please inquire for added access details. In 2024, the Entire Farmhouse is offered.

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