Holiday houses in Essex County

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The image captures a serene waterfront scene with comfortable Adirondack chairs arranged on a grassy area overlooking a calm harbor. The view includes a small dock with boats and a waterfront lined with rocky formations, creating a peaceful coastal ambiance.
Apartment in Rockport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Winter retreat & waterviews in downtown Rockport

Rockport is charming over the holidays with lights, music and shopping! This brand new waterfront apartment is in a historic home with onsite parking & a private entrance. Galleries, restaurants, coffee shops, live music and shopping on Bearskin Neck are steps away. Features full kitchen and bathroom with new applicances and fixtures. Living room has a loveseat, swivel chair, dining table, coffee table, roku TV, games, puzzles & books. Kitchen has a fridge, stove, oven, microwave and Keurig.

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A spacious studio features a queen bed dressed in soft linens against a wooden beam ceiling. A cozy sofa provides seating, while a dark coffee table sits in the center. Two windows allow natural light to enter, alongside artwork adorning the walls.
Apartment in Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

Charming Studio downtown Salem, MA *Parking

This adorable renovated studio is everything you need for your stay in Salem,MA. Centrally located, within 2 blocks from the train station -that takes you to the North Station in Boston in about 35 minutes - walking distance to most attractions, museums, restaurants, coffee shops... Queen bed, sofa, TV/internet, bathroom and fully equipped kitchen! Self check in with keypad. Private entrance in the back of the building. REG ID#1027 OCCUPANCY:2 GUESTS 1 OFF STREET PARKING during your stay 24-3

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A well-appointed studio guest suite is shown, featuring a spacious bed with soft linens and natural light filtering through a large window. A small dining table with two chairs occupies one corner, while decorative shelves with woven baskets and books adorn the walls.
Guest suite in Peabody
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Cozy West Peabody Guest Suite

Come enjoy this renovated studio guest suite in the quiet neighborhood of West Peabody! An easy drive to Salem or Boston, close to a woodsy bike trail, and a short drive to local shops and restaurants. Features a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and Keurig coffee. Make use of a Roku TV and fast, reliable WiFi to keep yourself entertained. This is a great space whether you are looking to explore the Boston North Shore or simply embark on a quiet getaway.

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A cozy living space features a light-colored sectional sofa in front of a wall-mounted television. A framed artwork decorates the white walls, and a small round table sits between a patterned area rug and the sofa, adding comfort to the setting.
Apartment in Stoneham
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 379 reviews

Entire guest suite in Stoneham

Come enjoy this quiet and comfy home in the heart of Stoneham—your perfect getaway just 20 minutes from the airport and the historic city of Boston. Conveniently located near shopping malls, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and the natural beauty of Middlesex Fells Reservation and Stone Zoo, this peaceful retreat is designed to make your trip relaxing, enjoyable, and stress-free.

Top Guest favourite
A bright kitchen area features a spacious granite countertop with seating for four. Modern appliances, including an oven and coffee machine, are visible. Natural light streams through slanted windows, illuminating the room's clean design and welcoming atmosphere.
Condo in Beverly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

*NEW Downtown Retreat|2BR|Salem+Beverly|Parking

❄️ Welcome to your Beverly winter getaway! This cozy 2-bedroom condo offers comfortable living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, and free parking for two cars—just minutes from Salem’s festive attractions, shops, and museums. ⛄✨ 🎃 Downtown Salem - 5 min Drive 🕸 Hocus Pocus House - 12 min Drive 🚂 Beverly Train Station - 3 min Walk 🎓 Endicott College - 10 min Drive

Top Guest favourite
The living area is filled with natural light from multiple windows. A large sectional couch invites relaxation, while a round coffee table sits in the center. A TV is mounted above the non-operational fireplace, adding to the room's comfortable ambiance.
Apartment in Salem
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Historic Salem Retreat. Near Waterfront + Downtown

Welcome to Willow Bay – Your Salem Getaway! Step into a piece of Salem’s history at this 1914 New England triplex. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath first-floor apartment blends old-world charm with modern comfort — perfect for families, couples, or friends exploring the Hocus Pocus city during all magical seasons. 🍁 This is our other listing airbnb.com/h/willowbayapt3

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A private entrance is visible, leading into the lower-level apartment. The doorway is flanked by light grey siding, with a small pathway of stepping stones guiding towards the door. A fenced area is seen, offering a grassy yard space.
Guest suite in Salem
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 694 reviews

Salem House

Comfortable in-law lower level- basement apartment in Salems Witchcraft Heights neighborhood. Quick 10 minute ride to downtown Salem. Less than 2 miles. We do our best to provide every amenity you may need. :)Well behaved, friendly, quiet pets are welcomed. We welcome any questions and will respond usually immediately. Thank you for your interest in our home. :)

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The entrance features a decorative purple door with a glass panel adorned with golden geometric designs. A brass door handle complements the door, while a small mailbox is mounted beside it. Pink flowers are visible in a planter, adding a touch of color to the entryway.
Apartment in Danvers
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

North shore getaway! Near Salem ,Gloucester

We are at the end of a dead end street in a very quiet neighborhood. A five minute walk to downtown and ten restaurants with diverse menus and varied prices. We are four miles to historic Salem. Fourteen miles to Logan airport and downtown Boston. Twenty five miles to the New Hampshire border and thirty eight miles to the Maine border.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting outdoor deck features a seating arrangement with matching dark wicker chairs and a lounge chair, surrounded by vibrant flower pots. The entrance is framed by a dark door, and large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.
Apartment in Lakeside Marblehead
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Charming & Private Marblehead Suite

Charming 1-BR apartment in the heart of town. Features a coastal design, dedicated workspace, and a handicapped-accessible bathroom. Enjoy a private entrance, smart lock access, and a shared deck. Comfortably sleeps 2-3 guests. Perfect for a private getaway with easy access to local attractions and Salem.

Top Guest favourite
A brick exterior is adorned with colorful foliage, including grapevines. A wooden bench is positioned near the entrance, surrounded by potted plants. A mailbox is visible, completing the welcoming look of the outdoor space.
Apartment in Cambridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Picture-perfect Cambridge guest apartment, parking

Welcome to Cambridge: Red brick, cottage green trim, grape vines, roses and dogwood. Living room, kitchen, bedroom, bath. All the amenities, separate entrance, gas fireplace, off street parking. Walk to: Davis Square, subway, cafes, restaurants, playground, bike path and bikes.

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A cozy living area is situated under the inclined ceiling, featuring a corner couch and an armchair. A television is positioned on a light-colored media console. A skylight allows natural light to fill the room, illuminating the hardwood floors.
Condo in Salem
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Lovely Condo-close to Downtown Salem 1bed/1ba

Welcome to your ideal location for all things Salem. As you enter this comfortable fully equipped 1 bedroom condo you will feel right at home. Tastefully furnished and centrally located yet on a very quiet side street. This lovely condo will make your North Shore visit memorable!

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A serene shoreline extends along a clear blue ocean, dotted with distant boats. The calm water reflects a bright sky, while green trees line the coast, complementing the tranquil atmosphere of the sandy beach.
Guest suite in Beverly
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews

The Birthplace of American Navy-3 miles to Salem

Private suite with your own seperate entrance. Light colors, bright space, very clean and newly constructed. Great space for business travel or if you are visiting the North Shore of Boston! This premier space was designed to accomadate Airbnb community.

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