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Rental unit in Beverly

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 511 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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Guest suite in Winchester

5 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Warm and cozy 1st flr sweet guest suite w parking

Easy living at this peaceful and centrally-located guest suite. Winchester is the quintessential New England town located just 8 miles from Boston with an easy drive or 16 minute by train from Winchester Center or Wedgemere. Or check out historic Lexington and Concord next door, bustling Arlington Center or hip Davis Square. Tufts University, Harvard Square, Harvard University and MIT nearby. Your comfortable home away from home for fun excursions, get aways, business meeting or college visits

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Guest suite in Beverly

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

The Hideaway | Downtown | Theater | Beach

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.

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Rental unit in Ipswich

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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!

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Rental unit in Ipswich

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Ipswich Apartment

The apartment, with a private entrance is located in downtown Ipswich. We are within walking distance to restaurants and the commuter rail, which services Salem, Boston etc. May - September, the CATA shuttle stops at the commuter rail station, a 3 minute walk. Some CATA services include Cranes Beach, and the town of Essex (famous for its clams and antique shops). You can also enjoy a river cruise down the Essex River there. Kayaking, canoeing, and fishing are also available in Ipswich.

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Cottage in Gloucester

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Sunny & private cottage in Lanesville Village

Sunny private 2 bedroom cottage with large garden, deck,and great Lanesville location near the ocean. In the off-season, a quiet escape -perfect for focused work, writing, painting or reading, Please contact host for discounts on longer stays (30 days + from Dec - April) Living room with large flat screen smart TV with Roku, fast internet, and lounge with pull out couch and pocket door for privacy. Dogs under 55 lbs allowed (no more than 2 ) no cats. Yard is not fenced in.

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Rental unit in Beverly

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 667 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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Rental unit in Salem

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Historic Salem Willows With Water View

A stay in our cozy retreat here in Salem Willows will make you feel as though you've stepped back into a simpler more peaceful time. Juniper Beach is steps away across the street where beautiful sunrises can be viewed! The Willows Park is just at the end of the street where you can stroll, take in the ocean breezes and watch amazing sunsets! We are only 2 miles outside of Salem's downtown, close enough to walk, just far enough away for some peace and quiet. Come visit!

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Guest suite in Marblehead

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Ocean Park Retreat

Bright and cheery 1 bedroom ground floor apartment with two+ car parking on quiet street in Marblehead's Ocean Park neighborhood, just steps from the ocean. Full size bed and pull-out full-size sofa in living room, private bathroom with in-floor heating, kitchenette with microwave, dishwasher, sink, double induction cook-top, refrigerator, and toaster oven. Laundry access. Walk to the waterfront, watch the sailboats drift by. Fifteen- minute walk to Historic town center.

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Rental unit in Ipswich

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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Rental unit in Beverly

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Garden City of the Northshore

Our charming newly renovated second floor apartment in Beverly, on Boston's Northshore, is minutes from beautiful beaches, ocean parks, bike trails, commuter rail and restaurants. Convenient to Salem. This comfy apartment has beautiful light and sea breezes to greet you in the morning. Original pine floors, antique furnishings along with updated, full kitchen and new tiled bathroom. Queen size new mattress in the bedroom. 4k TV with free HBO, Showtime, Netflex .

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Cabin in Rockport

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

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.