Hot Tub, Theater & Game Rooms, Fire Pit, 1 mile to Mount Snow, nearby Moover bus | Ski Chalet in Dover
4 Bedroom Ski Chalet in West Dover, Dover
✔ Freshly Renovated & Furnished In 2024
✔ 1 Mile To Mount Snow, On The MOOver Route
✔ 7-Person Hot Tub Under String Lights
✔ Fire Pit w/ Adirondack Chairs
✔ Theater Room w/ Real Theater Seats
✔ Game Room with Air Hockey, Shuffle Board, Arcades, Bar, and SMART TV
✔ Air Conditioning
✔ Fast Fiber Optic Wifi
✔ Dog-Friendly (w/ fee)
✔ All linens, towels, and basic soaps are provided.
✔ We also provide one Pack N' Play and one High Chair
✔ Full-Size Washer & Dryer
Historic 1856 Retreat with Theater Room, Hot Tub & Steps to Acadia National Park
This isn't just a vacation rental—it's a piece of Maine history.
Built in 1856 and once home to Mount Desert's original general store and butcher shop, this meticulously restored property on Main Street blends authentic historic character with modern comforts for an experience you won't find anywhere else.
Sleep among preserved store counters and vintage safes, soak in the hot tub overlooking Somes Sound inlet, watch movies in your private theater, and explore Acadia National Park just moments from your door.
WHAT MAKES THIS HOME SPECIAL
✔ Historic 1856 building with original general store & butcher shop preserved
✔ Private theater room with 6 leather recliners & surround sound
✔ Game room with air hockey, 9-foot shuffleboard & 70" Smart TV
✔ 7-person hot tub overlooking the stream and historic fish ladder
✔ Minutes to Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond & Cadillac Mountain
✔ Sleeps up to 14 in uniquely historic spaces
THE SPACE
The original general store and butcher shop have been transformed into spaces you'll never forget.
The game room preserves historic details while hosting full-size air hockey, 9-foot shuffleboard, a comfortable sectional, and a 70" Smart TV for streaming.
Next door, your private theater room features six leather recliners, big-screen viewing with surround sound, and complimentary movie candy—because every great movie needs snacks.
Outside, your backyard borders the inlet of Somes Sound with the historic fish ladder just steps away.
Sink into the 7-person hot tub under the stars with the sound of flowing water nearby, lounge on the daybed overlooking the stream, gather around the fire pit for s'mores and stories, or fire up the propane grill and lobster pot for a classic Maine feast at the outdoor dining table.
Inside, the fully equipped kitchen handles everything from quick breakfasts to big lobster dinners with modern appliances, ample counter space, and gadgets like an Instant Pot and crock pot.
The open living and dining area brings everyone together with comfortable leather seating, a Smart TV, and a dining table that seats the whole crew.
Large windows flood the space with natural light and connect you to the historic charm all around.
WHERE EVERYONE SLEEPS
2 king suites with private en-suite bathrooms, brand-new mattresses, 50" Smart TVs
1 main-floor queen bedroom with 50" Smart TV
1 twin bedroom with 2 twin beds, 50" Smart TV
Historic General Store Room: 3 king beds set among preserved original features including the old store counter and safe—a guest favorite and truly unforgettable experience
Four full bathrooms throughout: main-floor tub/shower combo, upper-floor walk-in shower, lower-level walk-in shower, and lower-level king suite with clawfoot soaking tub.
Linens & shower soaps provided throughout
GOOD TO KNOW
✔ Pack 'n Play and high chair provided
✔ Washer and dryer in-unit
✔ Central A/C and heat
✔ All linens, towels, and toiletries provided
✔ Minutes to Acadia National Park, Jordan Pond, Cadillac Mountain & Somes Sound
✔ Easy access to Bar Harbor dining, shopping & coastal adventures
IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT THIS HISTORIC HOME
This property was built in 1856 and lovingly preserved. You'll find original elements like steep stairs, uneven floors, and imperfect paint—these are part of the home's authentic character and charm.
If you're looking for a modern, cookie-cutter rental, this isn't it.
If you want a one-of-a-kind historic experience with stories in every room, you've found your place.
BOOK YOUR ESCAPE
This is the kind of place that becomes the story you tell for years—where you slept in a 168-year-old general store, soaked in a hot tub beside a historic fish ladder, and hiked Acadia by day before movie nights in your private theater.
If you want history, adventure, and an experience unlike any other, this is it.
Availability fills fast—check your dates now.
Doug & Rose
Waves & Wilderness
Hot Tub, Theater & Game Rooms, Fire Pit, 1 mile to Mount Snow, nearby Moover bus is located in West Dover. Hot Tub, Theater & Game Rooms, Fire Pit, 1 mile to Mount Snow, nearby Moover bus provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, TV, among other amenities. This Ski Chalet features Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, TV, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Hot Tub, Theater & Game Rooms, Fire Pit, 1 mile to Mount Snow, nearby Moover bus has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Ski Chalet because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Ski Chalet, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Ski Chalet has a friendly neighborhood, and the West Dover has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Ski Chalet in West Dover, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Hair dryer
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Bathtub or shower
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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Soap
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Shampoo
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3 bathrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Wood stove
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Dining room
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Kitchen island
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Paper towels
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Toaster
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Lobster/crab pot
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Near laundromat
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Laundry facilities
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Welcoming dogs only
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3 total pets
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevators
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Area rugs in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Ice skating nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Golf nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Smart TV
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Arcade/game room
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Table tennis
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Unit size: 2000 sq ft (186 sq m)
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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In the mountains
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Near a hospital
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In a village
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In a rural location
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Children's dinnerware
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Travel crib
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Stair gate
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Children's games
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Firepit
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Patio
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Close to skiing
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this West Dover ski chalet pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the West Dover ski chalet have a swimming pool?
No, this West Dover ski chalet does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in West Dover ski chalet?
Best-rates for the West Dover ski chalet starts from $1,103 per night with includes TV, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Laundry, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is West Dover ski chalet a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this ski chalet Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the ski chalet has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the West Dover ski chalet wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the West Dover ski chalet has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the West Dover ski chalet?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the West Dover ski chalet indicates 1 day stay policy at this ski chalet. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for West Dover ski chalet?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.