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Gloucester holiday rentals start at $155 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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40 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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4.9 Average rating
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Actual Filming site of Widows Bay! Harborside Retr
Visit "Widows Bay", this was the cafe in the hit show. This apartment was featured in scenes of the hit show. Stay at this unbeatable location on scenic Bearskin neck. Step outside to beaches, art galleries, boutiques, and fresh seafood dining — all just moments away on foot. Perfect for couples or small families seeking a relaxing coastal escape. Historic charm blends with modern conveniences. A welcoming living space, and a full kitchen for easy meals after a day by the ocean. Private patio
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Sunset Waterfront Retreat | Private Beach, Pool &
Waterfront retreat with private beach access, panoramic marsh views, and unforgettable sunsets. Designed for families and groups looking to relax, reconnect, and enjoy the best of Plum Island living. Enjoy the private pool (open seasonally), expansive outdoor living spaces, firepit lounge, and peaceful wildlife views directly from the property. Spend your days walking the island, to local beaches and restaurants, or simply unwinding by the water. Inside, the home features a modern kitchen, was
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Oceanfront Retreat | Salem 7 min by train
Relax at Casa de Mar, our 3 bedroom / 3 full bathroom oceanfront North Shore home with panoramic views of Swampscott Bay to Nahant. Walk to the train — downtown Salem in 7 min, Boston in 23 min. Enjoy a bright great room with 25’ ceilings, 70” TV, and modern kitchen. The master bedroom has a king bed, sitting area, TV, private balcony, and en suite bath. The first floor queen bedroom has a private balcony. The third queen bedroom has en suite bath. Perfect for family getaways and group trips.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Truly Oceanfront! Spacious Family Petfriendly Home
Truly ocean-front! Don’t be fooled by Winthrop listings of side-street homes. This is an entire 1st floor unit with a private entrance. In an owner-hosted, classic triple-decker home with normal family/town sounds. Pro-cleaned and pet-friendly. Adjacent to Boston by car, ferry/transit. Family time with everything you need. Enjoy our rocky beach or walk a few blocks north to the sandy, lifeguarded stretch. Cafés and restaurants are walkable, and groceries deliver. Quiet hrs: 10pm-7am for all.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Downtown Waterfront Escape: Views, Parking & Deck!
Stunning water views meet historic charm! Enjoy this renovated waterfront apartment in a historic downtown home with separate entrance and your own deck. Enjoy a cup of coffee or glass of wine in the backyard adirondak chairs facing the water. Rare onsite parking makes everything easier. Just steps from beaches, dining, live music, and Bearskin Neck shopping. Features a full kitchen with new appliances, Keurig, Roku TV, games, and a cozy living area. Your perfect, walkable Rockport getaway.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
Harbor View Walk to Beach & Town, 6Guests KingBeds
Spectacular Gloucester home on Cape Ann. Walk to Stage Fort Park & local beaches right across the street. Gloucester center is about 1 mile. On the way to town, walk by beaches & the park with waterfront tennis & bocce ball courts, plus a great water view playground and playing fields. Just beyond the park is famous Stacy Boulevard with the Fisherman's Memorial Monument along the waterfront. There are beautiful white sandy beaches (Good Harbor, Wingaersheek, Singing, & Crane's Beach).
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation
It's always about the view and this place will leave you feeling energized and calm. Situated on premium beachfront property, this single family home has luxurious amenities like super plush towels, organic cotton bedding and touches to make your getaway feel that much Take a virtual tour here once you book I can send you a link (per Airbnb’s rules) I’ve outfitted it with an extra monitor & a setup o WFH. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews
Mary's By The Sea
A unique 650 square foot ground floor apt across the street from Front Beach. 6 minute walk from the Rockport MBTA . There is a separate bedroom with a queen mattress and a pullout sofa bed in the living area. The pullout sofa is best for teens or smaller kids . There is a bathroom with a sink and toilet. There is another room with a sink and shower. The kitchen area is more like a kitchenette than a full-size kitchen. We provide one parking spot next door at The Cove parking lot.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews
Rocky Neck Studio/Loft, Gloucester, Mass.
Welcome 2026! 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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
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!!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Harbor Place - Airy hideaway over Rockport Harbor
Enjoy stunning views of Rockport Harbor and the Atlantic from Harbor Place, a breezy, quiet open-floorplan bnb on Tuna Wharf, steps from the galleries, shops and restaurants of bustling Bearskin Neck. You'll be within easy strolling distance of several beaches, the train station, the Shalin Liu Performance Center, kayak rentals, walking paths, parks and boat tours. Relax and enjoy the view, eat in or out, lounge on our private beach! Access to Harbor Place is via staircase.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 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.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviewsPopular amenities for Gloucester beachfront rentals
Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Oceanfront Oasis:Stunning &Spacious 1st Fl 1BR #1
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Plum Place- Dog Friendly Cottage Steps from Beach!
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Beach Home next to Boston & T, King Bed, Park Free
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Lakeside apartment, patio, hot tub, outside shower
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
City Sanctuary Private Terrace and Ocean Views
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Big Fish, Little Lake - Fire Pit & Pvt Beach
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Chic Gloucester Escape•Harbor&Dining•Close2Salem
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Blue Wave North
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviewsBeachfront home rentals with a pool

Oceanfront Pool. Close to Boston. Free Parking.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
406 Co. Seascape
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Whale's Tale - Boutique Studio Condo with Pool
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews
Ocean View - Steps to the Beach!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Surfside - Boutique Studio Condo w/Pool
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Beautiful Lakefront Vacation
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
~Salty Sunsets & Sandy Toes~ 493 Ocean Blvd
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Relaxing oceanfront North Beach condo with a pool!
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviewsPrivate beachfront home rentals

The Wave • Ocean condo on sands of Hampton Beach •
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
8 Bells by the Sea - Private Suite-On the Beach!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Water View Apartment in Beverly
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Adorable beach cottage with kitchen
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Ocean Wave unit, Melo's Beach House Rentals
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Welcome to the Beach Escape! Seabrook, NH
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews
Oceanfront, private balcony, panoramic ocean views
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Panoramic Ocean View; walk to private beach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Gloucester?
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