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Near Salem! Air Bee-n-Bee Hive Oct 29-30 Open!
Plan a unique and memorable stay at the Hive, a bee-themed apartment in a Boston suburb 21.1 miles from the city. Delight in the charming honeybee-inspired décor. Relax on the patio and enjoy the nearby chickens and geese – and especially their fresh eggs. You’ll love the entertainment options – 100s of free movies plus cable TV and access to streaming channels. Everything you need is here, from a full kitchen with a coffee bar to EV charger. Got work? A workspace and super-fast Wi-Fi await you.

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

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!

Lovely Downtown Oasis ~ Hospitals/Colleges/Beaches
Unwind in the modern 1BR 1Bath apt in the heart of downtown Amesbury, just a stone's throw away from tasty local restaurants and attractions. This charming oasis is perfect for leisure guests looking to explore nearby beaches and towns while also being close to hospitals and colleges, catering to traveling nurses and professionals. ✔ Comfortable King Bedroom ✔ Cozy Living Room ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Smart TV ✔ Workspace ✔ Washer/Dryer ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking Learn more below!

Live Like a Local, Just Steps From The Beach
Beautiful and private 2 bedroom suite, located on the upper floor of stylish 19th century beach house. Steps (literally steps) from Plum Cove Beach and Lanes Cove you'll have choices of where to swim or watch the sunset over the water. Guests will have the entire 2nd floor, with a private entrance and is western facing for beautiful sunset views. Located within a 15 minute drive to downtown Rockport, Gloucester, Wingaersheek and Good Harbor Beaches. 30 minutes from Salem for Halloween fun!

Amazing Ocean View In-Law Apt.
Step into a breath-taking magical seaside residence with 180-degree ocean views. This private in-law apartment has a sprawling lawn, steps to the ocean, and landscaped gardens. The apartment has one queen size bed with sliding doors opening out to the lawn, a queen pullout couch, granite counter-top complete kitchen including micro and dishwasher, ping-pong table, flat screen TV, home office and bathroom/ shower. The apartment has been thoroughly cleaned and meets all covid-19 standards.

The Ghoul’s Attic-For 90s Witches and Wannabes
No ghoulies or ghosties here--just a unique and magical escape inspired by everyone's favorite school of magic--located upstairs at The Creaky Cauldron B&B in the heart of Salem! We have put a lot of love into creating a truly special and unique experience for visitors to the Witch City who love magic and Salem as much as we do. Each room has been carefully themed after a magical house and/or subject to give our guests an immersive experience in the world of witchcraft and wizardry.

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 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, saving time and expense of driving.

Winery Studio w/ Private Hot Tub,Fireplace,Tasting
*A North Shore Favorite!* This former art studio is breathtakingly beautiful and is a true getaway to relax and feel at peace. It has great lighting and is located directly off of one of our historic barns. The space is perfect for a romantic retreat or the traveling professional looking for a place to call their home away from home. Located in an affluent neighborhood, minutes away from shopping and restaurants. Booking includes a wine tasting and 10% off all wine purchases!

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.

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 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.
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