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Apartment in Beverly

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Private apartment 10 min to Salem!

This private entrance beautiful basement apartment is within a 1/2 mile to several Beverly beaches. Downtown Salem is a 10 min drive. Downtown Beverly is about a 10 to 15 minute pleasant walk. Beverly offers great restaurants, cafe’s and brew pubs. Live entertainment at the Larcom, Cabot and North Shore music theater. Endicott College is 1 mile away. The train to Boston, Salem, or Rockport is about a mile away. Plenty of safe street parking is available in front. Escape the crowds in Salem!

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French doors open into a cozy living area where a sectional sofa is visible. A small green table with a bouquet of flowers sits in front, while sunlight illuminates the space. Outside, garden views reveal lounge chairs and vibrant flowers.

Guesthouse in Gloucester

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

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

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A sunset view over the ocean is captured, with golden rays reflecting on the water's surface. Silhouettes of trees are visible in the foreground, along with a white deck railing outlining the space. The sky displays warm hues, transitioning from orange to soft gray.

Apartment in Gloucester

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

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A multi-story house features a prominent front porch, adorned with white railing and set against a grassy area. The roof showcases varied architectural styles, with prominent gables and dormer windows. Surrounding homes are visible, emphasizing the neighborhood setting.

Apartment in Gloucester

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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 location for your visit.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is shown, featuring wooden siding painted in earthy tones. A decorative barrel planter with vibrant flowers is positioned at the base of the wall. Lush greenery climbs along the structure, with a white picket fence creating a welcoming boundary.

Loft in Gloucester

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Rocky Neck Studio/Loft, Gloucester, Mass.

Welcome 2025! We look forward to you visiting RockyNeck in Gloucester. You will be sure to enjoy various special activities and events this summer and fall. We are located in the "quiet end", on a private residential dead end street in a historic artist colony . Nearby public transportation, Audubon sites, cultural events, the Gloucester Stage Co and beaches . Parking is on street with a parking lot nearby, if needed. PLEASE NOTE: the yard is private Bring your passcodes for TV

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An historic gray wooden building with unique architectural details is prominently featured. A wooden sign reading 'Witch House' hangs from a post, adding character to the exterior. Surrounding shrubbery is visible, providing a natural complement to the structure's facade.

Apartment in Beverly

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 683 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 nearby to “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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A well-lit living area features a comfortable sectional sofa, complemented by decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, while light blue walls create a calm atmosphere. A framed nautical print adorns the wall, adding a touch of character to the space.

Apartment in Essex

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Comfy and Cozy Apartment

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. A great spot to unwind and experience Cape Ann. You will enjoy the apartment all to yourself. Entrance to the apartment is same level as parking so no stairs. The apartment is located in the basement of our primary residence. The space is located 45 min from Boston and 5 min drive to the commuter rail with access to Boston and Rockport. Additionally, we are a short drive to Gordon and Endicott College.

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The inviting entrance of Holly House features a charming blue exterior, with a welcoming white railing and steps leading to the front door. A seasonal wreath adorns the door, and lush greenery surrounds the porch, offering a glimpse of the garden beyond.

Apartment in Ipswich

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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!

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A wooden deck overlooks marsh views, featuring tall bar stools and small tables arranged neatly. Guests can be seen enjoying their time at the water's edge as the sun sets, casting a warm glow across the scene.

Cottage in Essex

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

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.

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A charming outdoor space features two white wicker chairs with colorful cushions, positioned beside a small table. Lush flowers in vibrant pink bloom nearby, complementing the greenery of the surrounding plants. Soft light filters through the foliage, creating a serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Beverly

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Entire 1st floor apt in charming seaside Beverly

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Easy access to downtown Beverly, Salem, local beaches, and commuter rail to Boston. Apartment features a fully furnished living room, bedroom, and kitchen, along with extra amenities including a/c, 𝖶𝗂𝖥𝗂, cable, front and back porch, and outdoor fireplace and patio. Walking distance to all that downtown Beverly has to offer One train stop or 5 minute drive to downtown Salem

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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, 690 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 rustic barn exterior is displayed, featuring dark wooden siding and a metal roof. Colorful flower arrangements are present on a wooden platform at the entrance, along with signs indicating local offerings. Greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural setting.

Condo in Ipswich

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Private Ipswich Apartment

Any season in New England is a great season! Surround yourself in nature in this apartment situated on protected wetlands. Three miles to the beach in one direction, two miles to our quaint downtown, this is a fantastic spot to relax for both couples and families. With private deck space, two parking spots included and views of Castle Creek from the bedroom, this is a rare find in a quintessential New England town.