Family-friendly vacation rentals in Ipswich

Incredible Views of Ocean, River, Sunrise & Sunset

1 bedroom home that can sleep 4. The house has sun filled rooms and vista scenery of the ocean, river and beach's. Located on a private road with Spectacular sunrises over the ocean with sunsets overlooking the river. Savor the steam room after a cross country ski or hike through the 100s of acres of manicured and marked trails only 5 miles away. The house has a large fireplace for you to enjoy Whether traveling with family friends or solo the seaside town of Ipswich has some great attractions

Lakefront cottage for a fun, relaxing getaway.

Enjoy a cozy stay in a lake front cottage. Located in Essex, on chebacco lake, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home has everything you could need. Fully stocked kitchen, comfortable living space with wifi and a large TV, and a comfy couch overlooking the lake. We have a external monitor with a keyboard and mouse to set up a workstation if needed. A large deck and seasonal dock to hang out on. Close to the ocean if you get tired of the lake. It's an excellent home base on Boston's North Shore.

Sunset Bliss- stylishly renovated, 3 min to beach

Peaceful Plum Island cottage, renovated fall of 2018 and 2023 with New England coastal charm. Open floor plan and water views of the marsh, a short 3 minute walk to the beach. Watch the sun rise over the Atlantic and enjoy the spectacular sunset directly in front of the house for a nightly show. Walk the cottage for ice cream, Rip tide & the Sunset Club for cocktails and dinner. Beach, boating, fishing, wildlife sanctuary, and the historic downtown Newburyport all just 40 miles from Boston!

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!

My Dream house with views of the marsh and sunset

Our rental space has two bedrooms, living room, full bath and a mini kitchen. There is a full deck across the front of the house and a large patio off the bedrooms which is accessed though the sliders in each bedroom. This is all private space for our guests. The views from the front deck are of the great marsh along with the beautiful sunsets. With the Two bedrooms one with a queen size bed and the other with full size bed the house can have 2 to 4 people depending on sleeping arrangements.

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!

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!

Sandpiper's Suite

This charming New England style apartment, located on Main Street has lots to offer. Features include a kitchenette, living room, a bedroom with queen sized bed and soft décor, plus a fully private bathroom and plush towels. Enjoy the spacious living room filled with natural light. Includes use of the wrap-around porch overlooking beautifully maintained grounds. Parking. A 10 minute walk to the Bearskin Neck, shops and beaches, and a 5 minute walk to the train station.

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!

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.

French Flair "Pied a Terre" Cottage on the Marsh

Sunny cottage with marsh views, under 5 minute walk to town. Eat on the water in one of the many village restaurants, rent a kayak or paddle board. Go "down river" like a local! Shop the world renowned antique stores or enjoy the local beaches. There are many unique places to visit in Gloucester, Manchester, Rockport, Ipswich, Salem and of course Boston. There is a Visitor Manual for your convenience and we would be happy to answer questions that you might have.

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.