Anne's White Columns Inn

4.0 star property

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Free daily full breakfast
Fireplace
Front of property
Restaurant
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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57 Mount Desert Street, Bar Harbor, ME, 04609
  • Place, West Street Historic District
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Village Green
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co is a short stroll from Anne's White Columns Inn, and other popular attractions like Acadia National Park are within a mile (2 km). This 10-room, 4-star bed & breakfast has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • West Street Historic District - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Village Green - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Bar Harbor Historical Society - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Criterion Theater - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Aloha - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Choco-Latte - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Atlantic Brewing Downtown - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Thirsty Whale - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Dog & Pony Tavern - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Anne's White Columns Inn

Anne's White Columns Inn features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with concierge services, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This smoke-free bed & breakfast also has a picnic area.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Pillowtop beds with premium bedding and pillow menus ensure a restful night, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs and free toiletries.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 1 and May 15.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, 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
  • Check-in: noon—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number yes

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Anne's White Columns Inn?

Anne's White Columns Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see within easy reach of Anne's White Columns Inn?

This bed & breakfast is located in Bar Harbor, a short 20-minute walk from Acadia National Park and also 11 minutes on foot from Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co. You'll also find Bar Harbor Historical Society and Village Green less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Anne's White Columns Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does Anne's White Columns Inn feature a casino?

No, Anne's White Columns Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Anne's White Columns Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is Anne's White Columns Inn good for couples?

Couples staying at this bed & breakfast will appreciate amenities like a deep soaking bathtub and a pillow menu as well as a free daily breakfast.

Does Anne's White Columns Inn have a hot tub?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Anne's White Columns Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Anne's White Columns Inn offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Anne's White Columns Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Anne's White Columns Inn.

Does Anne's White Columns Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this bed & breakfast.

How far is the airport from Anne's White Columns Inn?

The closest major airport to Anne's White Columns Inn is Bar Harbor, ME (BHB-Hancock County - Bar Harbor), which is 12.3 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Anne's White Columns Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at Anne's White Columns Inn offer a balcony and may feature garden views.

Anne's White Columns Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 80 out of 121 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 26 out of 121 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 121 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 121 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 121 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very accommodating, breakfast provided was yummy and friendly atmosphere.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and clean bed and breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely friendly staff, clean bedroom and bathroom and very easy to walk to town.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent experience, wonderful hosts and beautiful room
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay within walking distance of Bar Harbor so we didn’t have to worry about parking. Friendly staff and the breakfasts provided were delicious. Everything was so convenient, we will definitely stay here again when we return to Bar Harbor.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. Staff was lovely. Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful bed and breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kenneth H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice b&b
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay! The folks at the Inn were wonderful!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bar Harbor was so busy and this place offered a nice reprieve
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the hospitality of the owners and other staff. Wine and cheese and cookies were special touches, and breakfasts were delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was unique and well maintained. Service and breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and the proximity to dinning options.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Inn was beautiful. The staff was welcoming. The breakfasts were delicious. The bed could be a bit better.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, very clean and comfortable. The breakfast was awesome, would definitely stay there again. Staff were very friendly and gave us restaurant recommendations that were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxing and quaint place in a great location with delicious breakfasts and wonderful hospitality! Thank you for making our trip to Bar Harbor so special!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent experience. Incredibly friendly staff who also offer recommendations about local points of interest. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sherrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a wonderful time . The room was very comfortable and clean . The breakfast was fabulous, sitting on the porch was so relaxing
Inside . Very homey
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bob, the owner and his staff of Lynette and Andy were wonderful people. they made us very comfortable, like being at home. We had a great experience at Anne's White Columns Inn, and are planning to return.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roger

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

A ”pearl” in ”lobster country”

A wonderful little Inn with perfect location. Rooms, services and the atmosphere was amazing. The best thing was the staff - such warmth and caretaking of us as guests. A new ”pearl” to for sure come back to.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Conrad

Liked: Amenities
Close to town, very good breakfast. Wine and cheese before dinner time was a nice touch and cookies at night also appreciated
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

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

Fantastic property

Absolutely loved our stay here. The property was located a couple of blocks from Main St so very convenient but quiet. The room was comfortable, property very well kept, easy parking, and the hosts were fantastic. Would definitely stay here again the next time we visit.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property! Bob is a very gracious, the breakfasts are incredible, and the location is an easy walk to dining, shopping, Island transportation, and the Bar Harbor waterfront.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023