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Rental unit in Beverly

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

Private apartment 10 min to Salem!

This private entrance beautiful basement apartment is within a 1/2 mile to several Beverly beaches. Downtown Salem is a 10 min drive. Downtown Beverly is about a 10 to 15 minute pleasant walk. Beverly offers great restaurants, cafe’s and brew pubs. Live entertainment at the Larcom, Cabot and North Shore music theater. Endicott College is 1 mile away. The train to Boston, Salem, or Rockport is about a mile away. Plenty of safe street parking is available in front. Escape the crowds in Salem!

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Guest suite in Winchester

5 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Warm and cozy 1st flr sweet guest suite w parking

Easy living at this peaceful and centrally-located guest suite. Winchester is the quintessential New England town located just 8 miles from Boston with an easy drive or 16 minute by train from Winchester Center or Wedgemere. Or check out historic Lexington and Concord next door, bustling Arlington Center or hip Davis Square. Tufts University, Harvard Square, Harvard University and MIT nearby. Your comfortable home away from home for fun excursions, get aways, business meeting or college visits

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Guest suite in Peabody

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 606 reviews

PRIVATE, LARGE COUNTRY STYLE SUITE

LARGE ground floor apartment with your own entrance. Master Bedroom has: . Half bath . Queen size bed. . Full size sofa bed . TV/Netflix . Cozy gas burning heating stove . Desk/chair . Water cooler . Coffee/Tea Kitchen includes . Sink . Big Refrigerator . Microwave . Induction stove tops . Toaster Oven Living Room . Queen Sofa Bed . 2 Recliners . 50" TV Laundry Room Full Bathroom Shopping plaza 2 miles down the road and just 5 minutes to I- 95 or Rt. 1 and only 20 minutes to Boston or Salem.

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Guest suite in Beverly

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

The Hideaway | Downtown | Theater | Beach

The Hideaway is a modern luxury suite located right in the center of it all. You can stroll a 1/2 mile to the beach, cozy up to the fireplace, walk downtown, catch a show at the theater, or discover Boston, Salem (2 miles away), or other quaint seaside towns. Tucked around the corner from downtown Beverly, in a quiet and historic neighborhood. This suite is located in the lower level of our home, and you’ll have your own private entrance, queen bed, fireplace, desk, fridge, and full bathroom.

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Rental unit in Ipswich

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Charming 2 Bedroom Apartment in Historic Ipswich.

In the heart of historic downtown Ipswich, the John Brewer house has been a family home since 1680! This fully renovated apartment features many modern amenities, like hi-speed internet, 50" and 55" televisions with streaming channels. There is parking for two cars, and we are a short walk to Market Street, the commuter rail to Boston, a large park for children, and many fantastic local restaurants. Drive to Boston or Maine in 45 mins; Salem or Gloucester in 30 mins; Crane Beach in 10 mins!

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Rental unit in Salem

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Cute, perfectly located downtown 1 bedroom parking

Small, beautiful and efficient one-bedroom unit in the heart of downtown Salem. Constructed in 1800, the Nathanial Frothingham house is a short walk to the Salem train station, the Peabody Essex Museum and is centered among Salem's many historic attractions and amazing restaurants. Simple but elegant décor make this an attractive space for your home base during your stay in Salem. Cable and Wi-Fi are included. REG#1026 OCCUPANCY: 2 GUESTS 1 CAR OFF STREET PARKING (during your stay ONLY)

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Rental unit in Ipswich

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Ipswich Apartment

The apartment, with a private entrance is located in downtown Ipswich. We are within walking distance to restaurants and the commuter rail, which services Salem, Boston etc. May - September, the CATA shuttle stops at the commuter rail station, a 3 minute walk. Some CATA services include Cranes Beach, and the town of Essex (famous for its clams and antique shops). You can also enjoy a river cruise down the Essex River there. Kayaking, canoeing, and fishing are also available in Ipswich.

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Guest suite in Peabody

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Cozy West Peabody Guest Suite

Come enjoy this renovated studio guest suite in the quiet neighborhood of West Peabody! An easy drive to Salem or Boston, close to a woodsy bike trail, and a short drive to local shops and restaurants. Features a fully equipped kitchenette and an outdoor space with a fire pit and charcoal grill. Make use of a Roku TV and fast, reliable WiFi to keep yourself entertained. This is a great space whether you are looking to explore the Boston North Shore or simply embark on a quiet getaway.

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Rental unit in Ipswich

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Unit 2~Garden Getaway Close to Beach & Downtown

Holly House 2 is our 2nd floor Victorian vacation rental within close proximity to downtown, beaches, train, hiking, kayaking, biking, restaurants & shopping! Enjoy a stylish experience in this lovely home away from home with dedicated work space, comfy bedrooms/living room, in unit laundry & well stocked kitchen. A great retreat for couples, families, remote working/learning, nature enthusiasts, beach lovers, corporate stays, girl's weekends, holidays stays & more!

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Rental unit in Beverly

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Garden City of the Northshore

Our charming newly renovated second floor apartment in Beverly, on Boston's Northshore, is minutes from beautiful beaches, ocean parks, bike trails, commuter rail and restaurants. Convenient to Salem. This comfy apartment has beautiful light and sea breezes to greet you in the morning. Original pine floors, antique furnishings along with updated, full kitchen and new tiled bathroom. Queen size new mattress in the bedroom. 4k TV with free HBO, Showtime, Netflex .

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Rental unit in Beverly

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Entire 1st floor apt in charming seaside Beverly

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Easy access to downtown Beverly, Salem, local beaches, and commuter rail to Boston. Apartment features a fully furnished living room, bedroom, and kitchen, along with extra amenities including a/c, 𝖶𝗂𝖥𝗂, cable, front and back porch, and outdoor fireplace and patio. Walking distance to all that downtown Beverly has to offer One train stop or 5 minute drive to downtown Salem

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Guest suite in Rockport

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 661 reviews

Halibut Point State Park. Nature Lovers Retreat

"Tween Coves Cottage" lies nestled next to breathtaking Halibut Pt. State Park. A short walk along wooded paths will lead to the ocean where you can picnic by the water, explore tidal pools, and enjoy a variety of wildlife and vegetation. Distance to the center of Rockport by car is under 10 minutes/ walking is approx. 50 minutes. Distance to the railway station is approx. 5 minutes by car/ walking is approx. 40 minutes.