Vacation rentals in Essex County

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Apartment in Rockport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Balcony|KING Suite|Walk2Beach+Bearskin|Parking

Inquire about our winter rental rates! • Steps to Front Beach, Bearskin Neck cafes, restaurants, boutiques, art shops, and the Shalin Liu • Private off street parking spots for 2 cars • High Speed Wi-Fi • 10 minute walk from commuter rail to Boston • Smart TV equipped to stream all your favorites • Fully stocked kitchen • Balcony with cafe seating • Ensuite bathroom with large Kohler soaking tub • Comfortable king and queen size memory foam beds • Convenient EV charging right across the street!

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Guest suite in Beverly
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 532 reviews

The Hideaway | Fireplace | Downtown | Theater

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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The exterior of a two-story home is shown, featuring beige siding and multi-pane windows. A well-maintained front yard includes patches of grass and decorative bushes. A staircase leads to the front porch, with a fenced yard visible in the background, surrounded by trees for added privacy.
Home in Georgetown
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Nothing Fancy Older Pet Friendly Home – near I-95

Enjoy your very own country living retreat! Our pet friendly home sleeps 8 with a large fenced in yard, so bring the kids & furry friends. There is a big backyard and lots of trees providing privacy. The fence is older but secure enough for your pets. Guests please know this is an older house inside. The finishes are older and cheaper. We are 1 min from I-95 & within 15 minutes of restaurants, golf course, & wedding venues. Guests that are very sensitive to smell should not book this place

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Apartment in Salem
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Winter Island Retreat

Effective 4/1/23, NON Owner occupied listings have a 3% impact fee that is charged on the total expenses associated with the rental. Winter Island Retreat is a OWNER OCCUPIED listing that is the place; For total relaxation. Watch the sunrise and experience the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy your favorite beverage while rocking in an Adirondack chair on the patio. Inhale the smell of the ocean breeze and fragrant sea roses. Winter Island Retreat is an experience like no other in the Witch City.

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The exterior of the apartment is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a well-maintained lawn. A winding pathway leads to a red door framed by a white porch. Surrounding flowers add color amidst the soft shade of nearby trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Beverly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews

Beverly Farms Apartment “Homeport”

"Homeport" - A nautical themed apartment, nestled in the small coastal village of Beverly Farms. The village has cafes, restaurants, beaches and is nearby “Witch City” Salem MA. Homeport has a private entrance, den, two bedrooms, 1.5 baths with essential amenities and guest parking. The local area is famous for beaches, museums, galleries, eateries and many historic attractions. Explore the North Shore or take a commuter train to explore Boston, saving time and expense of driving.

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The spacious room features a king-sized bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. Natural wood accents support a pitched ceiling, while a chandelier provides ambient lighting. A cozy gas fireplace and a flat-screen TV are visible. Large windows allow natural light and views of the surroundings.
Farm stay in North Andover
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Winery Studio w/ Private Hot Tub+Fireplace+Tasting

*A North Shore Favorite!* This former art studio is breathtakingly beautiful and is a true getaway to relax and feel at peace. It has great lighting and is located directly off of one of our historic barns. The space is perfect for a romantic retreat or the traveling professional looking for a place to call their home away from home. Located in an affluent neighborhood, minutes away from shopping and restaurants. Booking includes a wine tasting and 10% off all wine purchases!

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A vine-covered deck features a small, round table surrounded by two woven chairs. Sunlight filters through the greenery, casting a soft glow on the wooden flooring. A potted plant adds a touch of nature to the inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite in Rockport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 730 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.

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A cozy living space features a light-colored sectional sofa in front of a wall-mounted television. A framed artwork decorates the white walls, and a small round table sits between a patterned area rug and the sofa, adding comfort to the setting.
Apartment in Stoneham
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Entire guest suite in Stoneham

Come enjoy this quiet and comfy home in the heart of Stoneham—your perfect getaway just 20 minutes from the airport and the historic city of Boston. Conveniently located near shopping malls, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and the natural beauty of Middlesex Fells Reservation and Stone Zoo, this peaceful retreat is designed to make your trip relaxing, enjoyable, and stress-free.

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A spacious room features a queen bed with a gray blanket, a bedside table, and a kitchenette area with an electric kettle. Light enters through large windows with shades, illuminating the teal walls, while a soft rug is placed on the wooden floor.
Apartment in Beverly
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Private Studio Near Downtown & Ocean

Take advantage of the thriving communities of the north shore with this cozy space just steps away from downtown Beverly. This room comes with a queen size bed, its own 3/4 bath, kitchenette and a private entrance in the back of our family home. Enjoy easy walking to the beach, multiple parks and restaurants and the train station to travel anywhere including Boston and downtown Salem.

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Apartment in Ipswich
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Ipswich Apartment

This apartment has a private entrance in downtown Ipswich, close to restaurants and the commuter rail for Salem and Boston. From May to September, the nearby CATA shuttle makes it easy to reach Crane Beach and the town of Essex, known for its clams and antique shops. Ipswich also offers river cruises, kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. Enjoy the local attractions!

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Apartment in Salem
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

*Omi's 1BR Witch House|Salem+Downtown|RopesMansion

Step into a cozy Salem winter retreat! ❄️ This charming 1BR unit is near the Witch Museum and downtown’s seasonal attractions. With a warm kitchen and modern comforts, it’s the perfect spot for a peaceful winter getaway. ⛄ ✨ Downtown Salem - 1 Min walk 🧙🏻‍♀️ Witch Museum - 3 min walk 🕸 Hocus Pocus House - 5 min walk 🎃 Witch House - 10 min walk

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Apartment in Lakeside Marblehead
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Charming & Private Marblehead Suite

Charming 1-BR apartment in the heart of town. Features a coastal design, dedicated workspace, and a handicapped-accessible bathroom. Enjoy a private entrance, smart lock access, and a shared deck. Comfortably sleeps 2-3 guests. Perfect for a private getaway with easy access to local attractions and Salem.

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