Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn

Nestled just steps away from Bar Harbor's Main Street and Town Pier sits a quiet luxury retreat. 

4.8

Nestled just steps away from Bar Harbor's Main Street and Town Pier sits a quiet luxury retreat. 

4.8
Ullikana exterior
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Ullikana Entry

The Basics

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This gorgeous Tudor home boasts historic charm on the inside and spectacular views of Frenchman's Bay and lush gardens on the outside. Ullikana Cottage on the Harbor is conveniently located steps away from shopping, dining, tour operators, and hiking trails. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, our location is a splendid retreat and will make you feel like one of Bar Harbor's summer elite. No visit to Acadia National Park is complete without a visit to Ullikana Cottage on the Harbor.

At a Glance

  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-Free
  • Free Parking
  • Concierge Services
  • Adult Only
  • Fireplaces
  • Private Ent Avail.

In the Know

  • Enjoy the tradition of "popovers and tea" on the lawn at Jordan Pond House
  • Catch a sunrise from the summit of Cadillac Mountain, the highest peak on the eastern seaboard
  • Take to the seas on a whale watching tour, a lighthouse tour, or a puffin cruise
  • Hike an exposed sandbar to an island on the Bar Island Trail
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Stay for the Story

Perched on the rocky shores of Bar Harbor, Maine, Ullikana is a captivating retreat that embodies the essence of coastal charm and tranquility. Enjoy sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean with close proximity to Arcadia National Park.

Entryway to Ullikana inn with a brick arch leading to a door and ferns

Sip & Savor

Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…

Try Geddy's for an eclectically-decorated family-friendly gathering place serving lobster, brick oven pizza, and American favorites.
Try the super club at Red Sky and enjoy a four-course, prix fixe dinner
Enjoy freshly caught lobsters at Thurston's Lobster Pound

See & Do

Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…

Explore the wonders of Acadia National Park
Enjoy a lobster boat excursion
Find a Puffin on the Maine Birding Trail

Guest Reviews

We had a wonderful stay at Ullikana Inn in Bar Harbor! Our room (#5) was spacious with a comfy bed, plenty of hot water, and a beautiful view of the water. The location is ideal—right in town but tucked away just enough to feel peaceful and quiet. Acadia National Park moments away - so special! The staff made our experience truly memorable. Innkeeper Walker was attentive and helpful throughout...See More

- Deb R

Very large room. Snacks and fruit in the common area every day. Full breakfast included was excellent. Staff was very polite and friendly. Location was one block from downtown core but still very quiet.

- Dave B

The location of this in was very nice and walkable to everything. The room was OK but missing the little things that make a difference like a small beverage fridge and a bottle of water or two would have been nice. Paper cups vs glasses for drinking always a let down for me. With the exception of checking in, we did not encounter the staff very much although breakfast...See More

- Carl

Walking distance to the waterfront and downtown. Well appointed and very comfortable rooms, some with water view. Delicious breakfasts and indulgent afternoon sweet treats. Super nice staff.

- Bar Davi Studios

Lovely small inn with personable staff happy to help with recommendations. The room was excellent and well stocked with what we needed. We were in the Geranium room which has a nice seating area separate from the big bedroom. The king bed was very comfortable. The walls of the inn are a bit thin, but breakfast is next door so we found the guests were respectful so there was...See More

- Sarah Baker

Rooms & Suites

# of Rooms: 21

Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Hair Dryer, Telephones, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings

For information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.

Policies

Smoking Policy: Smoke free

Family Friendly: No

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn in Bar Harbor, ME offer free parking for guests?
Yes, we offer free onsite parking.


Can Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn accommodate dietary restrictions for breakfast?
Yes, we can accommodate special diets.


Is breakfast included at Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn in Bar Harbor, ME, and what kind of breakfast is served?
Yes, breakfast is included. The specific style of breakfast is not detailed.


What room features are offered at Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn in Bar Harbor, ME (fireplaces, soaking tubs, porches)?
Rooms may include fireplaces, antique furnishings, air conditioning, bathrobes, telephones, and hair dryers.


Does Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn have a restaurant, bar, or lounge onsite?
No, there’s no restaurant or bar onsite.


What are the best nearby restaurants for lunch or dinner close to Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn in Bar Harbor, ME?
Here are a few favorite local spots near the inn:
• Geddy's – Family-friendly spot with lobster, pizza, and American favorites.
• Red Sky – Four-course prix fixe dinner in a cozy atmosphere.
• Thurston's Lobster Pound – Freshly caught lobster in a casual setting.


Are pets allowed at Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn in Bar Harbor, ME?
No, pets are not allowed.


Is Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn family-friendly, and do you allow children?
No, the inn is adult-only.


How many guest rooms or suites are at Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn in Bar Harbor, ME?
We have 21 guest rooms.


What makes Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn unique compared to other places to stay in Bar Harbor, ME?
Perched on the rocky shores of Bar Harbor, Ullikana is a captivating retreat that embodies the essence of coastal charm and tranquility. Guests enjoy sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean with close proximity to Acadia National Park.


Is Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn in Bar Harbor, ME accessible for guests with disabilities?
Accessibility is limited.


Can you host weddings, elopements, or private events at Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn in Bar Harbor, ME?
Yes, weddings and events are supported with indoor and outdoor facilities.


What are the top attractions near Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn in Bar Harbor, ME?
Guests often ask about nearby attractions. Here are some highlights:
• Acadia National Park – Hiking, biking, and stunning natural scenery.
• Lobster Boat Excursions – Scenic trips on the water.
• Maine Birding Trail – Spot puffins and other coastal birds.


Insider Tips:
• Try the popovers and tea at Jordan Pond House.
• Catch a sunrise at Cadillac Mountain.
• Take a whale watching, lighthouse, or puffin cruise.
• Hike the Bar Island Trail at low tide.


How far is Bass Cottage Inn & Ullikana Inn in Bar Harbor, ME from the nearest major city or airport?
Bangor, ME is about 50 miles (80 km). The closest airport is Bangor International Airport, about 51 miles (82 km).

Food & Wine

Meals Offered: Breakfast

Special Diets Accommodated: Yes

Dining Amenities: Special Diets Accommodated

Guest Services

Internet Service: Wireless

Front Desk/Security: Onsite

Corporate Rates: No

Inn Amenities: Concierge Services, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, Meeting Space Available, Swimming Pool, Weddings & Events Available

Weddings & Celebrations

Wedding/Reception/Event Facilities: Indoor, Outdoor

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Location Type: Coastal