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Home in Gloucester

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

4 Full Bedrooms at East Gloucester Quiet Retreat

.Relaxing private location .4 beds 2 baths with full kitchen/pans/Dishwasher/Wash/Dryer.Renovated organic design integrates historic architecture with modern touches.If you come for hikes, beach/music/food scene, you will enjoy the Rocky Neck District .The unique home has 4 bedrooms /4 Queen Beds. Speedy WIFI .Parking is up a steep narrow drive . NO trucks or Large SUVs. 2 cars max. Note* Kitchen and LR are upstairs.There are stairs. Contact owner for questions re:parking or limited mobility.

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Home in Marblehead

5 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Seaside Cottage

Here you are down the street from some of Marblehead's hidden gems such as Redds Pond, Browns Island & Old Burial Hill Cemetery. One car parking. 5 minute walk to the beach, shops & restaurants. Fully fenced in yard with turf grass. One bedroom with a low profile queen sized bed. In unit washer/dryer. Full bath with tub. Newly renovated kitchen with major appliances: stove, oven, dishwasher, fridge, Nespresso maker & microwave. Sheets & bath linens provided. Minisplit A/C. Home is all one level.

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Home in Marblehead

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Bungalow in Downtown Marblehead

Situated between Downtown Marblehead and Historic District. Park your car (or two!) and walk anywhere you need to go. Around the corner from Starbucks & walking distance to many restaurants and shops. Stroll to Maddie’s, The Barnacle, Cafe Italia, 5 Corners, BYC without a worry. If the harbor is your thing, Crocker Park & Landing are 15 mins away. Our place is perfect for small families, friends, solo travelers and people on business. Stay all weekend or stay all summer! Se Habla Espanol

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Home in Beverly

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Lovely 2 Bedroom Victorian 1.5 Blocks To Ocean!!!

Welcome to our spectacular 2 bedroom 1900 Victorian, just 1.5 blocks to the ocean & to town! Our spacious and sun soaked 1st floor flat boasts old world charm and all the modern amenities one desires to have a pleasant stay. NEW IN 2018 - First floor deck off the kitchen and sunporch. The space is half covered by deck above to provide nice shade on hot days. Deck furniture for comfortable sitting or an afternoon nap! *Furry friends considered! Please discuss at time of booking for approval

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Home in Ipswich

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Stagehill Beach House

Cozy year round beach house within 5 min walk to beach and playground. Views of Plum Island, Crane beach, Ipswich River and marsh from every room. Well stocked spacious kitchen, two family rooms, 4 BRs , dining room, deck and screened-in sun porch. Happily welcomes families, wedding guests and friends to enjoy my informal, livable, light infused beach house. Located on Great Neck in historic Ipswich, walk to beaches, 4 miles to the charming downtown and a 15 minute drive to Crane Beach.

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Home in Marblehead

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Authentic Rustic Single Family Home in Old Town

Restored 1800's little single family home. Cozy, clean and artistically renovated to retain authenticity. Located in Old Town - walk to everything! Back yard patio with BBQ, perfect for morning coffee. Off street Parking! 4.6 miles to salem witch museum. Boston is 19 miles. Starbucks is a 2 minute WALK. Explore our little town and fall in love. Please this is not a party house. It is in a tiny little neighborhood. Quiet time 10pm - 8am. I want my precious home back in clean condition. Thx

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Home in Gloucester

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Wonderful Rocky Neck home on Gloucester harbor

2 Bedroom with Loft, 1 Bathroom fully furnished Home on Gloucester harbor. Dead end street with 3 off street parking spots. Restaurants, local art gallery's, the beach all just a short walk away. Wake up with the sweet smell of ocean air and the sound of seagulls calling. Enjoy your breakfast with a million dollar view on the 4 season porch with 8 sliding windows overlooking the harbor. You could spend hours watching the boats go by as you read a good book with your fur baby on your lap.

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Home in Newbury

5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Plum Perch: Professionally Cleaned, Close to Beach

Enjoy the best of Plum Island at this getaway walking distance from the beach and town center. 5 min walk to Newbury Beach. Central A/C. 3 full bedrooms and a private loft w/ king size bed. 2 full baths. Expansive private deck w/seating. Ample parking for 4-5 vehicles, including garage parking. Dry basement with addl rec space. Full washer dryer. Stocked kitchen with major appliances: stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, Vitamix, and pod coffee maker. Sheets and bath linens provided.

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Home in Newburyport

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

“Salty Girl” Plum Island, MA

We Love our little “Salty Girl!! 2 bedrooms 1 bath open concept single family home with parking for 2 cars(max). The spacious deck off the back of the house has a table for 4-6 and a sectional outdoor sofa for enjoying the breeze and the sun! 3-5 minute walk to the beach or a 1 minute walk over the “The Basin” for the most unbelievable sunsets. Downtown Newburyport is a 10 minute drive or a 20 minute bike ride. Available for winter Rental Nov 1- April 30 at a reduced rate.

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Home in Rye

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation

It's always about the view and this place will leave you feeling energized and calm. Situated on premium beachfront property, this single family home has luxurious amenities like super plush towels, organic cotton bedding and touches to make your getaway feel that much Take a virtual tour here: https://bit.ly/3vK5F0G We've outfitted it with an extra screen and a setup to get you up and running. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.

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Home in Salem

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Witch City Getaway for 2+ Walk Downtown!

A charming and private third floor (former attic) of historic home. Enter from the back of the house and take the stairs up to an apartment-like getaway. Includes bathroom with dressing area, living room with Murphy bed, and private bedroom with great light (w/ blackout curtain), cozy bed, and closet. Includes mini fridge, coffee maker, TV, and WiFi. NOTES: No full kitchen Two steep flights of stairs (not suitable for people with mobility issues or small children)

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Home in Rockport

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Charming Toe-Hold, A Short Walk to Town and Beach

Toe-Hold is a wonderful year-round 1846 home with plenty of rooms, reading nooks and quiet spaces for family and friends of all backgrounds to eat and play together. The gorgeous beaches and picturesque downtown, great restaurants, art galleries and shops for the whole family, are within 10-15 minute walk. Rockport is one of the oldest art colonies in the US, and home to generations of fishermen. Day trips by car or train to Boston and other beautiful historic towns.