Places to stay near Sandy Beach

Plum Island Sunset Cottage

Come to PI to stay at our renovated beach house! Enjoy daily sunsets, a short walk to the beach, ice cream, restaurants, convenience, and wild life! The house sleeps 8, with 2 queen bedrooms & 1 bunk room that sleeps 4. The perfect spot to stay to be close to Newburyport, the surf, bird watching, running, cycling, and scenic walks through the peaceful Wildlife Refuge. Please note: this is NOT a party house. It's a cottage to be enjoyed by friends & family, in respect to neighbors and our home.

Brivera by the Sea, a Beautiful Plum Island Escape

Coveted South Island location for your New England beach vacation. Ample yard space for beach and ocean views! 3 min walk to sand, 5 min walk to restaurants & stores at the Island center; 3 min to Parker River Wildlife Refuge; 10 min drive to historic Newburyport. There are enough beds for the whole family to comfortably sleep up to 10 people. Fish from the sand, walk or bike the island, visit the Parker River Reserve, or enjoy the fantastic Newbury/Newburyport area with many dining options!

Designer decorated-Sunset Bliss- Beach 3 min walk

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!

Live Like a Local, Just Steps From The Beach

Beautiful and private 2 bedroom suite, located on the upper floor of stylish 19th century beach house. Steps (literally steps) from Plum Cove Beach and Lanes Cove you'll have choices of where to swim or watch the sunset over the water. Guests will have the entire 2nd floor, with a private entrance and is western facing for beautiful sunset views. Located within a 15 minute drive to downtown Rockport, Gloucester, Wingaersheek and Good Harbor Beaches. 30 minutes from Salem for Halloween fun!

Plum Perch: Professionally Cleaned, Close to Beach

Enjoy the best of Plum Island at this getaway walking distance from the beach and town center. 5 min walk to Newbury Beach. Central A/C. 3 full bedrooms and a private loft w/ king size bed. 2 full baths. Expansive private deck w/seating. Ample parking for 4-5 vehicles, including garage parking. Dry basement with addl rec space. Full washer dryer. Stocked kitchen with major appliances: stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, Vitamix, and pod coffee maker. Sheets and bath linens provided.

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!

Plum Island Perfection

Escape to the beach! This light-filled beach house is just what you need to let go and relax. Only steps away from the ocean and walking distance to local island eateries. Our beach cottage has been renovated and updated, including a stunning outdoor shower. The downstairs has one guest bedroom, dining area, kitchen and game-watching hang-out, while the upstairs has a second living room and master bedroom with spectacular views of the morning sunrise and ocean.

Sunset Waterfront Privacy Beach

Newly renovated waterfront with private beach and panoramic views. Enjoy the private pool (open June through September). Unmatched privacy and large outdoor living. Front row wildlife views of marsh. Bikes to venture out and discover the island. Evenings by the firepit watching the tides roll in. Amazing sunsets! Private sleeping loft in bedroom 3 perfect for older kids. Modern kitchen with a washer/dryer combo. Wake up to a fresh Tea or Coffee.

The Pink Cottage

If the sounds of the ocean waves and the natural scent of the salt air is what you crave then look no further then our quiet cottage nestled in the sand dunes of Plum Island. We have great views of the protected dunes where you can experience beautiful sunrise and sunsets. We are lucky to have a very quiet location. There is almost no sound at night, just the sound of the ocean that will lull you to sleep and the wildlife off in the distance.