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Explore 410 vacation rentals in Gloucester

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Gloucester vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 220 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

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220 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
410 of Gloucester vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Gloucester rentals

4.9 Average rating
Gloucester stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Gloucester
Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Annisquam Village Bunny Cottage
This beautiful Annisquam Village cottage was renovated to the highest level of quality by two artist's. Located just 5 minutes from Lighthouse Beach, Cambridge Beach and Talise Restaurant. Bunny Cottage has beautiful gardens, is surrounded by water on 3 sides, and has peek-a-boo views of Wingaersheek Beach from the bedroom window. The house is charming, with top notch amenities, like, heated floors, air conditioning (indoor/outdoor living). Mass Dept. of Revenue Certificate Number: #C0022781070

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!

Beautifully remodeled unit in heart of Gloucester
Enjoy your stay in the heart of Gloucester close to everything this great town has to offer. This unit was completely remodeled in 2022. Two shorts blocks from Main Street in Gloucester and all of its wonderful restaurants and shops. Three blocks from the Beauport Hotel - perfect for wedding guests not staying at that location. This unit has new floors, countertops, appliances and fixtures and is freshly painted (no VOC paint). You will love this unit and its location for your visit.

Gingerbread House | Hot Tub | Dog Friendly
Our historic carriage house in Downtown Rockport has everything you need for the perfect getaway, all year long! A two-minute walk to beaches, shops, galleries, parks, and playground. A peaceful family and pet-friendly space with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay: laundry, full kitchen, queen sized bed with en-suite bathroom and a sun room that converts to an extra sleeping space perfect for kids. A 5 minute walk to the train for day trips to Salem, Gloucester, and Boston!
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.

Plum Cove Cottage with king suite!
A quaint 1900's cottage Plum Cove beach is just 500 ft away! The full gourmet kitchen has granite counters and stainless steel appliances. There is also a spa shower, romantic king bedroom with maple spiral stairs and 3 skylights which provide amazing light throughout. Watch the spectacular sunsets voted one of the best in the world by National Geographic. This is the premier location to begin your exploration of Cape Ann. Beach umbrellas and chairs provided.

The Solar Powered Dogtown Cabin at Applecart Farm
Beautiful hand built very private cabin with master bedroom and large loft located deep in the woods of Cape Ann. Walking distance to down town Rockport and waterfront. Friendly miniature horses just 200 feet away that children love to visit. Applecart Farm is happy to have guests of diverse backgrounds and interests. Pets are allowed only with advanced request to ensure safety of guest and residents pets. NEM 1450 plug for EV charging.

3BR Oceanfront Condo with decks
Have fun with the whole family at our stylish oceanfront condo. Capture exquisite sunrises and sunsets off of the decks overlooking the ocean. Spend time in the spacious arcade/game room with family and friends or listen to some smooth beats using our retro record player. Walk to downtown Gloucester where you will find a number of restaurants and bars or alternatively walk to exquisite beaches or parks all available steps from your front door.

Luxurious beach house w/ harbor views & near beach
There isn't a better location on Cape Ann! Rocky Neck is the oldest art colony in the US. This luxurious 1br boasts ocean views & was updated w/ designer & custom features. Not only can you walk to the beach, there are amazing restaurants across the street and a wine & cheese bar featuring local art you can peruse while having a cocktail. Come and enjoy sunsets from the deck and everything else Gloucester has to offer!

Sunny & private cottage in Lanesville Village
Sunny private 2 bedroom cottage with large garden, deck,and great Lanesville location near the ocean. Living room with large flat screen smart TV with Roku, fast internet, and lounge with pull out couch and pocket door for privacy. Now with mini-split A/C throughout and new windows in the bedrooms! Dogs under 55 lbs allowed (no more than 2 ) no cats. Yard is not fenced in.

Long Beach Suites: Steps Away From Surf!
Recently built, Long Beach Suites is ready to welcome you this summer. With peaks of Long Beach, come stay in one of our two bedroom apartment suites. Expertly built with summer visitors in mind. Long Beach Suites is just steps away from Long Beach in Rockport and only ten minutes to Good Harbor. You will be staying one of four similar apartments, photos may not be of exact unit.

Quirky room above convenience store, near water.
Gorgeous view of the Mill River just behind the house. Hiking, boating, marine activities and city life just minutes away. Spacious, bright, private room in funky apartment building, with grocery/convenience store right downstairs. Private entrance (from common hallway), private bath. Best suited for easy going, laidback people.
Popular amenities for Gloucester family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Nana-tucket Inn

Beautiful Gardens, Ocean Views and Hot Tub Too

Romantic Getaway w/private Jacuzzi• Fire Pit•

BC/BU - Beautifully Renovated Penthouse 3-BR/2-BA

Sanctum by the Lake

Oceanfront Pool. Close to Boston. Free Parking.

Luxurious Spa Suite: Sauna, Jacuzzi, Steam Shower

Little Lake House, the Bungalow
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

3 Bedroom Apartment with parking on Bearskin Neck

Hillside Ocean View 2BR with Private Beach Access

Aerie, 2 king beds, large space, AC, 2 beaches!

Sweet short term rental in Rockport

Ocean Park Retreat

Pretty Cottage on Plum Island, Newbury MA

Private Pool Retreat w/Fire Pit Near Singing Beach

Charming 2BR Gem • Walk to Harbor & Downtown
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

The Murthy : Bright • Spotless • W/D

Spacious vacation unit in premium suburban town

Country Cottage in the City

Beautiful Beach Studio

Cozy Private Studio Unit w/ Laundry and Parking!

Sunset Waterfront Retreat | Private Beach, Pool &

Pool Is Open! Steps from Harbor + Walk to Old MHD

Luxury Grand Oasis | Pool · Gym · Parking · 2BR
When is the best time to visit Gloucester?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 918 | ﺩ.ﺇ 925 | ﺩ.ﺇ 918 | ﺩ.ﺇ 907 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,094 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,285 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,414 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,469 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,249 | ﺩ.ﺇ 1,241 | ﺩ.ﺇ 984 | ﺩ.ﺇ 959 |
| Avg. temp | -1°C | 0°C | 4°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 23°C | 23°C | 19°C | 13°C | 7°C | 2°C |
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