Holiday houses in Essex County

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.

The Mason Suite of Salem

*We have THE BEST location in all of Salem! Take a look at our reviews!* The Mason Suite is a boutique lodging experience with all the comforts of home! Built in 1844 and nestled among Salem's most prized architecture, the Suite is just steps from the Witch Museum, bustle of the pedestrian mall, and Salem Common! Recently renovated from top to bottom! You'll be surrounded by fine furnishings, culture and history! The location is 10/10! We strive to provide you with the ideal Salem experience!

private suite w/king bed

Enjoy a comfortable stay in our private and spacious sun-filled loft. Nestled on a scenic hill in a beautiful corner of Topsfield, this cozy studio suite is 30 minutes from Boston; 25 minutes from Salem; less than 20 minutes from local beach towns, Endicott College and Gordon College; and approx. five minutes from the Topsfield Fair Grounds, the Ipswich river, Mass Audubon hiking trails, and wedding venues like Peirce Farm at Witch Hill, The Commons 1854, Willowdale Estate and Moraine Farm.

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

Seadrift Inn - 2 bedroom 2nd floor apt by the sea!

We are at Salem Willows - family-friendly activities, the ferry, trolley, train, downtown, and nightlife are all close by. Seadrift is perfect for couples traveling together as it has two bedrooms, both with King beds, a large living room, and bathroom. You have a private entrance and it is located on the second floor. You can walk to four beaches within minutes, one is right outside your door. Salem has many historic landmarks and wonderful restaurants very close by. Come visit!!

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.

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.

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, no kitchenette, 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.

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.

Shoreview Studio Lounge

This historic Victorian residence, is today host to this seaside studio lounge. Once inside, you’ll fall captive to the seascape off Independence Park. The Atlantic panorama provides an awe-inspired sunrise daily. From its elevated perch, the studio has a contemporary feel with its private observation deck to its sophisticated lighting and wet bar design. Comforts include heated floors, air conditioning and powered room-darkening blinds.