Family-friendly vacation rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea

Winter retreat & waterviews in downtown Rockport

Rockport is charming over the holidays with lights, music and shopping! This brand new waterfront apartment is in a historic home with onsite parking & a private entrance. Galleries, restaurants, coffee shops, live music and shopping on Bearskin Neck are steps away. Features full kitchen and bathroom with new applicances and fixtures. Living room has a loveseat, swivel chair, dining table, coffee table, roku TV, games, puzzles & books. Kitchen has a fridge, stove, oven, microwave and Keurig.

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.

Amazing Ocean View In-Law Apt.

Step into a breath-taking magical seaside residence with 180-degree ocean views. This private in-law apartment has a sprawling lawn, steps to the ocean, and landscaped gardens. The apartment has one queen size bed with sliding doors opening out to the lawn, a queen pullout couch, granite counter-top complete kitchen including micro and dishwasher, ping-pong table, flat screen TV, home office and bathroom/ shower. The apartment has been thoroughly cleaned and meets all covid-19 standards.

Lake View New England Cottage in Hamilton, MA

The Cottage is in rural Hamilton on the North Shore, just 40 mins from Boston. The property is set in grounds beside Lake Chebacco, with lovely waterfront views of the lake. The Cottage is a tranquil retreat, just a few minutes drive away from Cranes Beach, Ipswich, Cape Ann and many beaches and walking trails. Both Gordon College and Gordon Conwell are under 10 minutes drive away. Popular Salem is just 20 minutes drive away. Off street parking for 1 car. No children <15 due to safety

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.

The Salem House | First floor 2 bedroom apartment

Historic 1850 built colonial house with restored exterior and interior odes to Doric order architecture. Originally built for a leather factory owner named Thomas Looby, The Salem house is now a beautiful opportunity to visit Salem in a distinguished space. Exactly one mile from downtown with off street parking, staying here allows being away from the craziness of the city center while intimately experiencing Salem by staying in a historic colonial home.

1742 Marblehead Studio|Minutes to Salem|Parking

Inquire about our winter rental rates! KEY FEATURES: ☀️Reserved parking for 1 vehicle ☀️Fully equipped + stocked kitchen ☀️New stainless steel appliances ☀️Light and bright space with four oversized windows ☀️Smart 4K TV ☀️Keurig with complimentary coffee ☀️Family Friendly! We provide pack and play, high chair, bouncer and stroller. No need to overpack with all of that baby gear! ☀️Futon that turns into a full sized bed ☀️Lots of natural lighting

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.

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.

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.

Chic Downtown Loft ☆ Private Parking ☆ Ocean View

Enjoy ocean views from this bright, renovated loft on Dock Square—the heart of Rockport. Steps from beaches, Bearskin Neck cafés, Motif No. 1, boutiques, and the Shalin Liu. Walk everywhere and soak in the seaside vibe. 1-min → Bearskin Neck 5-min → Front Beach 8-min drive → Halibut Point Park 25-min → Salem | 1 hr → Boston | 15-min walk → MBTA train

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.