Holiday houses in North Shore

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A sunset over the lake creates a vibrant display of pinks and purples reflected in the calm waters. The surrounding trees frame the scene, enhancing the tranquility of the natural landscape.
Cottage in Essex
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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.

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French doors open into a cozy living area where a sectional sofa is visible. A small green table with a bouquet of flowers sits in front, while sunlight illuminates the space. Outside, garden views reveal lounge chairs and vibrant flowers.
Guesthouse in Annisquam
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

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

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A modern suite features a queen bed adorned with a white quilt, accented by decorative pillows in soft tones. A sleek gas fireplace is situated beside a wall-mounted TV. Natural light streams through an adjacent window, illuminating the stylish design of the room.
Guest suite in Beverly
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 572 reviews

The Hideaway | Beach | Theater | Fireplace

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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Home in Ipswich
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Direct Waterfront on Plum Island Sound Sunsets

Create lasting family memories at this unique direct waterfront home on Plum Island Sound in Ipswich’s peaceful Great Neck neighborhood. This 2 bed 2 baths offers stunning water views from nearly every room, ideal for family sunset dinners, open-concept living area with sunroom perfect for game nights or relaxing together. Spot wildlife along the shore or head to nearby Crane Beach one of New England’s most beautiful stretches of white sand with dunes, swimming, and endless family adventures.

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Tiny home in Marblehead
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

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.

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Seating for two is positioned by expansive windows, offering views of the ocean and harbor at sunset. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere, while curtains frame the scene, highlighting the serene coastal setting.
Condo in Rockport
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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!

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Apartment in Rockport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Oceanfront Stay w/ Deck & Parking

• Private deck with ocean view • Parking • Steps to Front Beach • Walk to Bearskin Neck • Pet friendly • 15-minute walk to commuter rail • Contemporary art gallery on site Beautifully renovated, light-filled top-floor apartment on the water in historic downtown Rockport. Enjoy a private ocean-view deck, one dedicated parking space, and seasonal private access to Front Beach. One of three guest apartments at The Pearl, located just behind Thalassa, our contemporary art gallery.

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An open-concept studio showcases high ceilings featuring wooden beams and skylights that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area with two white chairs faces a large screen. A sleek kitchen bar with tall chairs is also visible in this inviting environment.
Place to stay in Beverly
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Modern Studio Beverly – Private & Peaceful Retreat

Welcome to your quiet getaway in the heart of Beverly, MA. This stylish, modern minimalist studio is perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking comfort, convenience, and a touch of calm. With a private entrance, full bathroom, and space designed to inspire focus or relaxation, it’s ideal for both short stays and work-from-anywhere escapes. 🚫 Please Note: NO smoking - NO pets Book your stay and enjoy a peaceful home base close to beaches, coffee shops, art, and adventure!

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The living area is illuminated by natural light through the glass doors, showcasing a leather couch and a wooden coffee table. A chair and a modest decorative plant enhance the space, while sheer curtains softly diffuse the sunlight.
Apartment in Essex
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

R. Hill Tree Top Studio!

Minutes from the coast along a wooded road, this property greets you with nature and art. With a tree top view filtering amazing sunsets you feel away from it all. This property is a place to create. Home of a metal sculptor, art is woven into a lifestyle of art and nature. The nearby studio is an amazing place that welcomes visitors. Wake to the wonderful trees and landscape this property has, while staying in our newly renovated, thoughtfully designed & styled space.

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The exterior of the apartment is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a well-maintained lawn. A winding pathway leads to a red door framed by a white porch. Surrounding flowers add color amidst the soft shade of nearby trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Beverly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 733 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 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.

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A charming log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery. Two miniature horses graze leisurely on the grass in front of the cabin, which features a covered porch and simple landscaping with flowers. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the serene woodland setting.
Cabin in Rockport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 496 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.

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A historic Colonial home is depicted with dark wooden siding and multiple windows. The structure features a central door, surrounded by evenly spaced windows on the front facade. Trees and greenery are visible in the surrounding yard, under a bright blue sky.
Home in Gloucester
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

William Haskell House First Period Colonial Home

A First Period Colonial American experience in beautiful Gloucester, Massachusetts! As you step through the threshold of this sensitively restored 1680 residence, you are transported to an earlier time—immersed in the history of the home and the area. This listing reserves all four rooms in the house: Parlor Chamber, North Ell, the Spinning Room and The Gambrell Bedroom. As well as access to the kitchen and lounge area that has a television.

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