How far is Buttermilk Branches from Acadia National Park?

It's roughly a 20-minute drive, making day trips to the park convenient and easy.

Is the rental suitable for large groups?

Yes, with five bedrooms and three bathrooms, it comfortably accommodates families or groups up to 10 guests.

Are pets allowed at Buttermilk Branches?

Please check directly with the property owner as pet policies may vary.

What outdoor activities can I do nearby?

Hiking, kayaking, biking, wildlife watching, and rock climbing are popular in the area.

Is there parking available onsite?

Yes, the rental includes onsite parking suitable for multiple vehicles.

What amenities are included in the rental?

The house offers full kitchen facilities, multiple bathrooms, comfortable living areas, and Wi-Fi access.

Experience Coastal Serenity at Buttermilk Branches in Ellsworth, Maine

Located in Ellsworth, Maine, Buttermilk Branches offers an inviting retreat for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a balance of adventure and relaxation along the rugged Maine coast. This unique rental property, situated at 133 Buttermilk Rd, puts you just a short drive from Acadia National Park and the dramatic landscapes that define this northeastern gem. Known for its granite peaks, rocky shorelines, and dense forest, the Ellsworth area is a perfect basecamp for exploring some of New England’s most breathtaking natural scenery. Buttermilk Branches features a spacious five-bedroom, three-bathroom setup, ideal for groups and families who want to soak in the region’s wild charm while enjoying modern comforts. The house itself blends seamlessly with the surroundings, providing an easygoing atmosphere that encourages guests to unwind after days filled with hiking, kayaking, or biking adventures. Ellsworth, the gateway city to Maine’s outdoor playground, is just minutes away, offering amenities, local eateries, and cultural stops, while nearby Acadia National Park presents an array of land adventures including climbing the iconic Cadillac Mountain, navigating forest trails, or discovering hidden coves along the rocky shoreline. The area’s signature granite formations and coastal spruce forests create a landscape ripe for wildlife sightings and photo-worthy moments. What sets Buttermilk Branches apart is its quiet location with easy access to both inland trails and the Atlantic coastline. Whether you’re up before dawn to catch the sunrise over Frenchman Bay or spending your afternoon paddling through calm waters, this rental is a rare blend of location, space, and local vibe. Guests appreciate the flexibility of a home base to retreat to after exploring Maine’s extensive outdoor offerings. Plan your visit to align with Maine’s iconic seasons, from the bloom of spring wildflowers and active summer water sports to the stunning fall foliage and the crisp, peaceful winters. This spot is a standout choice for those seeking authentic coastal Maine experiences paired with the convenience and comfort of a well-equipped home. Buttermilk Branches caters to adventurers who want to immerse themselves in the natural richness of northeastern United States, making it a memorable part of any Maine itinerary. It invites visitors to experience Maine’s wild beauty, tranquil beaches, and friendly local charm—all accessible from one welcoming home on Buttermilk Road.

Difficulty

moderate.

Duration

Half-day to full-day excursions available.

Fitness level

Moderate fitness recommended for hiking, biking, and water activities in the region

Wildlife

White-tailed deer
Bald eagles

History

Ellsworth has served as a regional hub since the 18th century and is enriched by maritime heritage.

Conservation

Visitors are encouraged to follow Leave No Trace principles to protect the delicate coastal ecosystems around Ellsworth.

Acadia Royal E-bike & Vacation Rentals is a Tremont, Maine‑based provider of vacation rental cottages and e‑bike rentals. The business offers a curated portfolio of ten named properties that cater to families, groups, and couples seeking comfortable, well‑appointed short‑term stays. Properties include Waterview Cottage, Deer Ridge Cottage, Buttermilk Branches, Turnstone Cottage, Blue Lobster Cottage, Kellytown Home, Bayside Gem, High Nest, Harborview, and Long Pond Lake Cottage. Many listings emphasize spacious floor plans with five bedrooms and three bathrooms suitable for larger groups, while Blue Lobster Cottage offers a smaller two‑bedroom, one‑bath option for compact parties. Each property description highlights sleeping capacity, bathroom counts, and the combination of privacy and shared living spaces designed to support family gatherings and group getaways. In addition to vacation homes, the business name indicates an e‑bike rental offering to complement stays and provide a convenient way to explore local roads and coastal scenery. Listings and rental information focus on clear summaries of accommodations and practical features, enabling visitors to compare options and choose a home that matches group size and comfort needs. All materials describe properties and rental options in third person and present factual, property‑level details to help guests plan stays in Tremont, Maine.

Base locationEllsworth, Maine

Tours offered22+

Specialtyland-adventures

StewardshipLeave No Trace