Relax and enjoy the seasons in this preeminent vacation home on Mt. Desert Island. A 10 acre estate backing up to Acadia National Park, Starbird Crest has unobstructed 360 degree views of Huguenot, Champlain, Dorr, and Cadillac mountains as well as Frenchman’s Bay, the picturesque Porcupine Islands, and the Atlantic Ocean. Named after the Starbird family with its deep New England historical roots, the spacious and contemporary home designed by James Schildroth, a Frank Lloyd Wright scholar and "Taliesin Fellow", offers a unique combination of seclusion and immediate access to all of the wonders of Acadia National Park and the Maine Coast.
      
View from Starbird Crest    
Amenities:
   

7,800 sq. ft. with 4 private bedroom      /bath suites (3 queen/1 king)
Study w/bath, fax, copier, computer,      DSL/wireless
Unique bunkroom for 4 youths
Billiards room
Hot tub

   Multi-level decks with panoramic      views
Artist studio
Satellite TV with surround-sound
Gym (free weights/weight machine,      treadmill, reclining bicycle, TV)
Private wooded trails
Elevator to all floors		        
                                 
           
                                 
Excursions:  

Take a hike through Starbird Crest’s woods,      straight into Acadia National Park and easily      accessible trail heads.
Mountain bike on the Carriage Roads around      Eagle Lake
Eat lobster and clams at the town pier
Explore and picnic along the island's
     rock-bound coast
Go boating or sea kayaking in picturesque      Frenchman’s Bay
Walk at low tide to one of the Porcupine      Islands
Golf at beautiful Kebo Valley Golf Club, the      8th oldest course in the US
Visit the Abbe Museum portraying life of early      Native Americans
Or just sit back and enjoy the seclusion of the      premier vacation rental on Mt. Desert Island
 
         
       
   
     
           
           
 

All photos are ©MHS 2002
 
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