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11/3/2025 update: Call for availability and to answer our confirmation questions. Weather/freezing conditions exist from now until early May.Daylight disappears early, gps is sketchy. Weather can be well below freezing and the outside water will likely be unavailable. If you have adequate gear for the conditions we allow all season camping. Submitting a request does not finalize or guarantee a...
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We had an incredible stay at Kisma Preserve, camping for four nights. It was in an ideal location just 25-30 minutes from Bar Harbor and Acadia. Heather and the staff were welcoming and friendly, m...
Pretty good camp spot; close to Acadia and many food/gear spots. Nice WiFi, hot shower, safe. Wolves sing at night
Overall, the campsite offers a unique and memorable experience, particularly for those looking to explore the nearby Acadia National Park. Many guests praise Heather's exceptional hospitality and the beautiful, peaceful surroundings, including the thrill of hearing wolves at night. However, some reviews highlight issues with limited bathroom facilities and occasional rudeness from staff, which may detract from the experience for some campers. Despite these concerns, the positive feedback about the location and amenities suggests a solid choice for adventurous campers.
- Exceptional hospitality from host Heather
- Beautiful and peaceful location close to Acadia
- Unique experience with wolves howling at night
- Good amenities including hot outdoor shower and WiFi
- Spacious camping areas with a sense of seclusion
- Convenient access to local attractions and food
- Great communication and flexibility from staff
- Rude and unwelcoming host reported by some guests
- Limited bathroom facilities (only a porta potty)
- Noise from the nearby highway
- Some sites can be dusty or muddy
- Concerns about pricing for the amenities offered