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Elsa's Inn on the Harbor

2.0 star property

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Point of interest
27-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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179 Main St, Prospect Harbor, ME, 04669
  • Place, Chapter Two Art Gallery
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Schoodic Peninsula
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Corea Heath - Maine Coast Islands National Wildlife Refuge - North
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Signature Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Signature Room, Accessible, Bay View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Signature Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbour View, Sea Facing

Signature Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbour View, Sea Facing

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbour View, Sea Facing

Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed, Harbour View, Sea Facing

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Elsa's Inn on the Harbor

This bed & breakfast features a garden, a picnic area, and free breakfast. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
Elsa's Inn on the Harbor offers 6 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 27-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The free breakfast at Elsa's Inn on the Harbor gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you'll be close to Chapter Two Art Gallery. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are available.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Free self parking
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the comfortable accommodations
  • Just a 5-minute drive from Chapter Two Art Gallery and 6 minutes from Schoodic Peninsula
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Elsa's Inn on the Harbor also features a garden and a picnic area. Self parking is free.
Guests are served free full breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Private picnics

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 30 per accommodation, per day

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 100 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property does not have a front desk. Guests arriving after 3:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. The host will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Elsa's On The Harbor
Elsa's Inn on the Harbor Bed & breakfast
Elsa's Inn on the Harbor Prospect Harbor
Elsa's Inn on the Harbor Bed & breakfast Prospect Harbor

Elsa's Inn on the Harbor Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 172 out of 215 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 215 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 215 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 215 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 215 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

THERESE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Friendly service, comfortable room.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a perfect place, breakfast was great and the location easy to get to the places we wanted to visit. Owner very knowledge of the area and things to see and do.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Totally comfortable stay with wonderful hospitality.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this inn is perfect. best breakfast ever!! will be back in future
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at Elsa's Inn! Friendly, helpful owner and staff providing great recommendations and information about the area, delicious breakfasts, and a beautiful home.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay. Breakfast was amazing. Very cute and quaint bed and breakfast in a beautiful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gail was very friendly and offered great suggestions on how to spend our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Breakfast was outstanding, Gail was amazing. The setting of the Inn is spectacular.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The inn was great with outstanding breakfast great rooms and beautiful views.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jiayou

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Will like to go back to Elsa's Inn, love their breakfast, being close to Schoodic point.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location, Quaint, Great Breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful three days! The innkeeper was so gracious and willing to share her knowledge of the area, and recommendations based on what our interests were. Would stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Great breakfast. Clean and charming.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful and Inn was very clean with comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice inn near the water

A nice in with a wonderful hostess
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

jerry William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was exceptional. Loved the breakfast every morning. Great history and friendly people.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is charming, everything was perfect. stayed here twice in two weeks, simply the best. The homecooked breakfasts cannot be beat. will definitely come back again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meghan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and inviting, and the room was so quaint and cozy!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Halil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it is a cozy and clean place and the people who run the property are so friendly, the breakfast was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A nice room overlooking the bay. Our host was very friendly and hospitable. Great breakfasts in the morning. Excellent advice on places to go and see in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved the room, the breakfast, the location. It was a wonderful stay and Gail gave us great info about the best local places to eat and visit!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming, comfortable, clean accommodations directly across from the harbor.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice host Gail treated us like family. Very clean , Breakfast meals were excellent. Nice location to go see many different attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very friendly. Fun to have breakfast with other travelers. Staff was very engaging serving our meal.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025