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Stagehill Beach House
Spectacular water views from every room! 5 min walk to the beach and Pirate Park playground. 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, 4 miles to the charming downtown and a 15 minute drive to Crane Beach. Relax and enjoy! Ping pong table, corn hole, campfire! 2 driveways!

Quaint Little New Hampshire Lake House Getaway!
Imagine the peace and quiet of looking out a wall of glass seeing the tranquility of the lake while knowing 10 minutes away is shopping, restaurants entertainment and just about anything you could ask for to meet your needs. 10 minutes from the highway, 35 minutes from Boston, 35 minutes from the ocean and 1 1/2 hours from the mountains. We are a central point to anything you’re looking for. Newly renovated lake house with all the up to date amenities. Come and enjoy a night or week.

Oceanfront 3BR/3BA near Salem + Boston w/ Views
Relax at Casa de Mar, a 3 bedroom / 3 full bathroom oceanfront North Shore home with sweeping views of Swampscott Bay to Nahant. Minutes to Salem and close to Boston. Enjoy a bright great room with 25’ ceilings, 70” TV, and modern kitchen. The master bedroom features a king bed, sitting area, TV, private balcony, and en suite bath. The first floor queen bedroom includes a private balcony. The third queen bedroom has en suite bath. Perfect for family getaways and small group trips.

Charming 4-Bedroom Colonial
Welcome to this charming colonial nestled within the tranquil suburban Bradford section of Haverhill, Massachusetts. This inviting four-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a serene retreat for those seeking a comfortable and spacious accommodation. This home is perfect for you and your family looking to enjoy your time spent in the awesome private outdoor space near the fire-pit or indoors enjoying a wonderful home cook meal at the dining table gathered around by your love ones.

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.

Hillside Ocean View 2BR with Private Beach Access
Cozy, light-filled home just a 10-min walk to Pavilion Beach with access to private Clark Beach too. Open living space with ocean views, comfy seating, fast WiFi, and streaming. Enjoy sunrises from the queen bed in the main bedroom; second bedroom also has a queen. Fully equipped kitchen with lobster pot and dishwasher. Relax in the ocean-facing sunroom or grill on the balcony with stunning views. Perfect for families or small groups seeking a relaxing beach escape.

Large, Comfortable & Conveniently located Home
You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located private, updated historical home. 4 bedrooms & 2 baths w/plenty of extra space for large families or groups. Fenced-in spacious patio with huge backyard. Sizable, private parking area. Near Routes 95 & 128. Only 25 mins to Boston. Perfect for trips to picturesque points, including Boston, Gloucester, Newburyport, Rockport, Cape Ann, historic Salem & Maine coastal towns and cities. Dog friendly.

Heights House - 93 Walkscore|Halloween|Grill
Escape to our newly renovated, dog friendly vacation home in the heart of downtown Salem, Massachusetts. With its fresh design and luxury amenities, our space offers a peaceful retreat perfect for families and couples looking to immerse themselves in Salem's rich culture, indulge in its decadent restaurants, and explore quaint shops. After a day of adventure, unwind in comfort and create lasting memories. Book your stay now!

Nana-tucket Inn
Charming historic town, home of Brooks School and Phillips Academy, 30 minutes to Boston and Seacoast. Families will enjoy our children’s park and town park, just a short walk from property. Enjoy pastural views while relaxing poolside (availability May 1 - Oct 1)in a quiet & private backyard setting. Hot tub is also open May 1 til Nov 1. Seven minutes to commuter rail for those who desire traveling into Boston, no hassle!

Winnie's Place - Freshly Renovated 1800s Farmhouse
Welcome to Winnie's! Set in the picturesque New Hampshire countryside, Winnie's is a charming traditional New England 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1890s farmhouse with modern amenities. The home is newly renovated and updated with WiFi and smart TVs, but retains its historic character. It is perfect for a family getaway, romantic weekend or change of pace for those working from home. It is a “get away” without getting too far!

Charming waterfront home. Patio, AC, Shops, Dining
Discover your dream Rockport getaway! You'll stay nestled on Bearskin Neck, in this cozy harborside condo boasting stunning views, steps from shops, beaches, & galleries. Relax on your private patio overlooking the iconic Motif #1 for your morning coffee or evening happy hour. Book now for a fun getaway, year-round! There is one bedroom upstairs and a pullout sofa downstairs that can sleep 2.

Walk To Everything
NOTE FOR WORLD CUP 2026 TRAVELERS: Please be advised this property is not near Foxborough, MA. Roughly 1 1/2-2hrs by car. Much longer by public transportation. Steps from the harbor and minutes to the beach, this modern two-bedroom home has been completely renovated. Free parking on site and surrounded by shopping, food, and more--walking distance to everything you need.
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Mansion in Gloucester with Pool

Pool Is Open! 4-Bed Home w/Pool + Walking Trails

Boston 15 min away.

Beautiful Spacious 4BRM House!

Free Parking Close to All Major Boston Attractions

modern Tudor in beautiful Salem nh

Fifa 2026-Private Pool-1 Mi to Team France HQ

World Cup Rental - 5 Bedroom Home
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Northridge View

Parker River House! Riverfront Pet Friendly

Fourshe Villa, Ipswich - 12 min to Crane beach!

Surprise Lodge/Sauna /Near Plum Island &3 beaches

The Pearl: Steps to Beach, Wildlife Refuge

Stay at Little River

Family Retreat | Huge Yard, Playground & 5BR Home

Witchy Private Cottage, Close to Beaches and Salem
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Capeview Cottage

Lane's Cove Bijou

Chic Coastal Retreat

Oceanfront Master Suite: Jacuzzi & Private Deck

Modern 2BR Getaway Near Revere Beach

Cozy 2 story guest house.

Upscale Beach Retreat | Walk to Beach | Sleeps 6

Downtown Salem | Game Room, Deck & Fireplace
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