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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

The sweet suite
Ground level. Spacious room with a King Bed and a bonus smroom with a ( twin pull out bed) couch and desk/vanity. The sizeable bathroom is freshly remodeled. Kitchenette has a small sink, refrigerator and microwave. It is in a quiet neighborhood only minutes from a rail trail, route 62, interstate 95 route 1 and route 128. Off Street parking. We are 5 miles to Salem Mass, 44 miles to New Hampshire, 77 miles to the cape cod canal, 19 miles to Boston. We are 4 miles to the Beverly train Station.

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.

Peaceful, 1888 Mediterranean Manor by the Beach
Architectural charm in this newly renovated, eco-friendly guest suite, could be a destination in itself with a granite kitchen, open living/dining, large yard, patio, private outdoor fireplace and fountain, and brick courtyard. A block away are beaches, lighthouse, playgrounds and a seaside park. Beverly has historic theatres, top-notch dining, cafes and microbrews. Boston is conveniently 30 mins away; other attractions like museums, castles, trails, water sports and whale watching are nearby.

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!

Comfy-Spacious-private 1BR conveniently located
This stylish, private place is perfect for a couple, small family or groups of 4. Just minutes from Boston or the North Shore. Travel by car, Uber, or local train to enjoy Boston excursions, Salem witches, Cape Ann antiquing, sand beaches, fall leaf peeping, skiing, historical sights, sporting events, graduations, and retail therapy at nearby malls, outlets, or ionic Newbury St. A multitude of local and city restaurants and breweries provide an array options for your pleasure. YMCA next door!

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.

Marblehead Tiny House
This new 360 square foot tiny house sleeps four comfortably. A mile from old town, down town, and just steps from Salem Harbor for breathtaking sunsets. The house is located in private, wooded back yard of our home. Kitchen is outfitted with small refrigerator, instant pot, air fryer, hot plate with pots and pans, microwave oven, blender, toaster, coffee maker, and electric tea kettle, as well as glasses, plates, flatware, etc for eating in. Kitchen table and chairs comfortably seats four.

Winter Island Retreat
Effective 4/1/23, NON Owner occupied listings have a 3% impact fee that is charged on the total expenses associated with the rental. Winter Island Retreat is a OWNER OCCUPIED listing that is the place; For total relaxation. Watch the sunrise and experience the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy your favorite beverage while rocking in an Adirondack chair on the patio. Inhale the smell of the ocean breeze and fragrant sea roses. Winter Island Retreat is an experience like no other in the Witch City.

The Raven!
Looking for the quintessential Salem stay? Look no further! The main bedroom is designed to get you in the Salem spirit, with its dark gothic decor. Take a reading break in the adjacent room, outfitted to look like a Victorian British library. A spacious living room, dining room, kitchen, and full bath complete this lovely property. Enjoy parking in a driveway in the typically-packed city. We are just a quick and enjoyable 12-minute walk to Essex street and all that downtown has to offer!

Winery Studio w/ Private Hot Tub & Wine Tasting
Private Hot Tub, Vineyard Guesthouse at Winery. This former art studio is a true getaway to relax & feel at peace. Filled with natural light, it sits beside one of our historic 1800s barns on the winery property with vineyard views. Perfect for a romantic retreat or the traveling professional seeking a peaceful home away from home. Located in an affluent neighborhood minutes from shopping & restaurants. Your stay includes a complimentary wine tasting and 10% off all wine bottle purchases

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.
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