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Explore 410 holiday rentals in Gloucester

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Gloucester holiday rentals start at $87 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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410 of Gloucester holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Gloucester rentals

4.9 Average rating
Gloucester stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Gloucester
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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
Wonderful Rocky Neck home on Gloucester harbor
2 Bedroom with Loft, 1 Bathroom fully furnished Home on Gloucester harbor. Dead end street with 3 off street parking spots. Restaurants, local art gallery's, the beach all just a short walk away. Wake up with the sweet smell of ocean air and the sound of seagulls calling. Enjoy your breakfast with a million dollar view on the 4 season porch with 8 sliding windows overlooking the harbor. You could spend hours watching the boats go by as you read a good book with your fur baby on your lap.

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).

Waterfront Downtown Apartment • Walk Everywhere
Dreaming of a magical seaside getaway? Our charming eco-apartment in the Dream House awaits you! A beach lover's paradise, we're located directly on the ocean in the heart of downtown on Bearskin Neck. Watch the sunset from our amazing windows overlooking the harbor. Park the car and walk to shopping, dining, art galleries, Front Beach and Motif #1. Accessible by train and easy to get to from Boston and Salem. Make a trip to this charming New England seaside village a priority!

Gingerbread House | Hot Tub | Dog Friendly
Our historic carriage house in Downtown Rockport has everything you need for the perfect getaway, all year long! A two-minute walk to beaches, shops, galleries, parks, and playground. A peaceful family and pet-friendly space with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay: laundry, kitchen, queen sized bed with en-suite bathroom and sun room that converts to an extra sleeping space perfect for kids. A short walk to the train for day trips to Salem, Gloucester, and Boston!

Plum Cove Cottage with king suite!
A quaint 1900's cottage Plum Cove beach is just 500 ft away! The full gourmet kitchen has granite counters and stainless steel appliances. There is also a spa shower, romantic king bedroom with maple spiral stairs and 3 skylights which provide amazing light throughout. Watch the spectacular sunsets voted one of the best in the world by National Geographic. This is the premier location to begin your exploration of Cape Ann. Beach umbrellas and chairs provided.

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.

3BR Oceanfront Condo with decks
Have fun with the whole family at our stylish oceanfront condo. Capture exquisite sunrises and sunsets off of the decks overlooking the ocean. Spend time in the spacious arcade/game room with family and friends or listen to some smooth beats using our retro record player. Walk to downtown Gloucester where you will find a number of restaurants and bars or alternatively walk to exquisite beaches or parks all available steps from your front door.

Halibut Point State Park. Nature Lovers Retreat
"Tween Coves Cottage" lies nestled next to breathtaking Halibut Pt. State Park. A short walk along wooded paths will lead to the ocean where you can picnic by the water, explore tidal pools, and enjoy a variety of wildlife and vegetation. Distance to the center of Rockport by car is under 10 minutes/ walking is approx. 50 minutes. Distance to the railway station is approx. 5 minutes by car/ walking is approx. 40 minutes.

Luxurious beach house w/ harbor views & near beach
There isn't a better location on Cape Ann! Rocky Neck is the oldest art colony in the US. This luxurious 1br boasts ocean views & was updated w/ designer & custom features. Not only can you walk to the beach, there are amazing restaurants across the street and a wine & cheese bar featuring local art you can peruse while having a cocktail. Come and enjoy sunsets from the deck and everything else Gloucester has to offer!

Sunny & private cottage in Lanesville Village
Sunny private 2 bedroom cottage with large garden, deck,and great Lanesville location near the ocean. Living room with large flat screen smart TV with Roku, fast internet, and lounge with pull out couch and pocket door for privacy. Now with mini-split A/C throughout and new windows in the bedrooms! Dogs under 55 lbs allowed (no more than 2 ) no cats. Yard is not fenced in.

Long Beach Suites: Steps Away From Surf!
Recently built, Long Beach Suites is ready to welcome you this summer. With peaks of Long Beach, come stay in one of our two bedroom apartment suites. Expertly built with summer visitors in mind. Long Beach Suites is just steps away from Long Beach in Rockport and only ten minutes to Good Harbor. You will be staying one of four similar apartments, photos may not be of exact unit.
Popular amenities for Gloucester family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Nana-tucket Inn

Close to Beaches, Portsmouth, Shopping + Hot Tub

HOT TUB|Downtown Rockport w/parking|Sleeps 8

Romantic Getaway w/private Jacuzzi• Fire Pit•

BC/BU - Beautifully Renovated Penthouse 3-BR/2-BA

Sanctum by the Lake

Oceanfront Pool. Close to Boston. Free Parking.

Heart of Southie - Hot Tub + Walk to Top Bars
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3 Bedroom Apartment with parking on Bearskin Neck

Lane's Cove Bijou

Retreat in the Trees- walk to Cape Hedge Beach

Tranquil Ocean View Haven: Perfect Getaway 22

Aerie, 2 king beds, large space, AC, 2 beaches!

Ocean Park Retreat

Sweet short term rental in Rockport

Pretty Cottage on Plum Island, Newbury MA
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The Murthy : Bright • Spotless • W/D

Spacious vacation unit in premium suburban town

Country Cottage in the City

Beautiful Beach Studio

Cozy Private Studio Unit w/ Laundry and Parking!

Sunset Waterfront Retreat | Private Beach, Pool &

Pool Is Open! Steps from Harbor + Walk to Old MHD

Lux 2BR Apt w/ Pool and Gym
When is the best time to visit Gloucester?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $360 AUD | $363 AUD | $360 AUD | $356 AUD | $430 AUD | $505 AUD | $555 AUD | $577 AUD | $490 AUD | $487 AUD | $386 AUD | $376 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -1°C | 0°C | 4°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 23°C | 23°C | 19°C | 13°C | 7°C | 2°C |
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