Family-friendly holiday rentals in Salem

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The exterior of a historic brick home features a symmetrical facade with dark shutters and five windows. Two American flags hang from the center, above a welcoming entrance framed by decorative planters. Lush greenery complements the vibrant red brick, enhancing the building's classic appearance.
Guest suite in Salem
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 839 reviews

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!

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A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa with patterned cushions. The bright interior is highlighted by natural light from the windows, leading to a well-equipped kitchen visible in the background. A decorative fireplace and modern accents add to the overall charm of the space.
Apartment in Salem
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 559 reviews

Cute, perfectly located downtown 1 bedroom parking

Small, beautiful and efficient one-bedroom unit in the heart of downtown Salem. Constructed in 1800, the Nathanial Frothingham house is a short walk to the Salem train station, the Peabody Essex Museum and is centered among Salem's many historic attractions and amazing restaurants. Simple but elegant décor make this an attractive space for your home base during your stay in Salem. Cable and Wi-Fi are included. REG#1026 OCCUPANCY: 2 GUESTS 1 CAR OFF STREET PARKING (during your stay ONLY)

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The living room is defined by vibrant purple walls and rich hardwood flooring. A large light blue sofa is accompanied by a red armchair and a central round table draped in a deep purple cloth. Colorful textiles and decorative accents add charm to the space.
Apartment in Salem
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 352 reviews

The Creaky Cauldron-Wizards and Witches Welcome!

Welcome to The Creaky Cauldron--an enchanting escape inspired by the world of witches and wizards--located 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 or subject to give our guests an immersive experience. Each of our 7 rooms also reflects each of the 7 books in our favorite magical fantasy series.

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A vibrant bedroom is presented, featuring a gold sun mural on a purple wall. An ornate headboard supports a spacious bed adorned with an orange and colorful patterned blanket. Decorative artwork and artifacts add character, while a unique lamp provides soft lighting.
Apartment in Salem
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

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.

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The colorful Victorian home features a prominent bay window, intricate architectural details, and a welcoming porch accented with greenery. A well-maintained garden with white hydrangeas borders the front of the property, providing a vibrant touch against the yellow facade.
Guest suite in Salem
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

The Violet Suite at The Dowager Countess

The Violet Suite at The Dowager Countess is a fully renovated, 544 sq. ft. 2nd-floor apartment in an 1870's mansard Victorian home. Comes with one off-street parking space. Located on the north corner of the Salem Common, the Suite is easy walking distance to Salem Witch Museum, the PEM, House of The Seven Gables, sailing on Schooner Fame from Pickering Wharf, the Witch Trials Memorial, the Witch House, shops, and restaurants, Salem Ferry, and the MBTA Train station.

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The historic colonial house is framed by blooming trees, showcasing a classic exterior in dark blue with white accents. A stone walkway leads to the grand entrance, featuring large windows and an inviting front door. The surrounding greenery enhances the home's stately appearance.
Apartment in Salem
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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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An open living area showcases a warm ambiance with string lights overhead. A dining table is set for six, and a cozy seating arrangement includes a colorful armchair and a plush sofa. A wall-mounted TV is positioned beside vibrant artwork against the white walls.
Condo in Salem
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

*1710 Historic Salem Retreat|2BR|Downtown+Parking

Welcome to The Archer House—your cozy & Spooky retreat in Salem! This 2BR apartment includes free parking for 2 cars and everything you need for a warm, relaxing stay. Just steps from the Witch Museum and downtown’s charming winter sights, it’s perfect for families and travelers seeking a peaceful seasonal escape! ❄️🏡 🧙🏻‍♀️ Witch Museum - 3 min walk 🎃 Witch House - 10 min walk ✨ Downtown Salem - 1 Min walk 🕸 Hocus Pocus House - 5 min drive

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Guest suite in Salem
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Private Downtown Suite 1805 Home

Completely Private- No shared living spaces. Plush mattress + fresh linens •Down & down-alternative comforters for chilly October nights •Spacious bedroom with decorative fireplace •Cozy sitting room with 42″ TV •Free street parking with guest pass Attic loft (queen bed, 6-ft peak – see photo): •Perfect for school-aged kids •Comfortable for adults who don’t mind stairs + lower ceilings •Historic charm with modern comfort right in Salem

Top Guest favourite
The main entrance features a large, ornate door with intricate glass designs that allow natural light to brighten the foyer. An American flag is displayed beside the door, and a small planter with white flowers sits at the base of the steps.
Apartment in Salem
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

The 1870 Langmaid House Suite

Welcome to the ”1870 Langmaid House”! We welcome you to consider this well-appointed suite within a stunning Victorian on historic Lafayette Street. Our guests love the central location. It's a short (1.2 mile) trip to down town Salem's restaurants and bars, yet far enough away to be quiet and peaceful...the perfect combination. The City of Salem offers a sponsored transport service, "Skipper" for trips inside the city limits for $2.

Top Guest favourite
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, 363 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.

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A spacious room features a queen bed with a gray blanket, a bedside table, and a kitchenette area with an electric kettle. Light enters through large windows with shades, illuminating the teal walls, while a soft rug is placed on the wooden floor.
Apartment in Beverly
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Private Studio Near Downtown & Ocean

Take advantage of the thriving communities of the north shore with this cozy space just steps away from downtown Beverly. This room comes with a queen size bed, its own 3/4 bath, kitchenette and a private entrance in the back of our family home. Enjoy easy walking to the beach, multiple parks and restaurants and the train station to travel anywhere including Boston and downtown Salem.

Top Guest favourite
An open loft space features a spacious bed and a cozy seating area. Large windows provide direct views of the ocean, while soft natural light enhances the setting. A decorative light fixture hangs from the ceiling, and a calming palette complements the tranquil atmosphere.
Loft in Swampscott
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Gorgeous Oceanfront Penthouse

A penthouse tastefully designed with breathtaking views of the ocean. Framed by spectacular sunrises with ever changing tides, this loft has a quartzite kitchen, and a luxurious bathroom w/a spring jetted tub. Your own private deck. A truly magical place. Ideal for Traveling nurses, work related assignments, short term furnished rental on the Northshore. Please inquire.

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    Salem holiday rentals start at $46 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    420 of Salem holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Salem stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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