Waterfront holiday rentals in Salem

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A spacious bedroom features a four-poster bed adorned with decorative pillows. A plush bench sits at the foot of the bed. Two bedside tables with blue lamps flank the bed, and natural light enters through large windows adorned with sheer curtains.
Guest suite in Beverly
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

Luxury Oceanview Suite in Victorian on Independence Park

Bask in beautiful sunrises and peaceful ocean sounds from a generous seaside room with wet bar. The 42” Art Frame TV offers Xfinity, Netflix, and Hulu Plus apps, while the space itself has large windows and a bright, sophisticated interior and is only steps from the beach. Terrific ocean views from this newly renovated suite. Easy access to the beach, paddle board rentals on the weekend right outside your door, walking to Dane Beach, a quick walk to Cabot Street and the cafe's and restaurants nearby. A well equipped wet-bar with fridge, freezer, microwave, coffee maker and tea set ups, and a newly renovated bathroom with heated floors and double shower complete the space. A 42” Art Frame TV with the Xfinity, Netflix and Hulu Plus apps. Enjoy your favorite shows or leave the TV in art mode. We are available by phone or text always but we live just a few houses away, so we can be reached almost anytime. We generally leave guests alone and respect your privacy but can be available if necessary. On the North Shore of Massachusetts, about 26 miles from Boston, Beverly has small-town charm coupled with a city identity. Located close to vibrant Cabot Street in downtown, there are recreation, shopping, and dining options for all tastes. Beverly has excellent access to Route 128 and five commuter rail stations. The house is just a 10-15 minute walk to the Beverly Depot (first Beverly stop on the MBTA commuter rail). It's a bout a 20 minute ride to North Station in Boston.

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A comfortable living room features dark leather seating arranged around a round coffee table. Light curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A contemporary artwork hangs on the wall, complemented by decorative pillows on the sofas, enhancing the room's inviting appearance.
Apartment in Lynn
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Spacious 2B Entire Home near Boston, Salem& Encore

Unwind at this spacious & stylish home near Boston & Encore Casino. Conveniently located in Lynn, it's 10 minutes away from Nahant and Revere Beaches, and 15 minutes from the historic town of Salem. The house was recently renovated, and is fully equipped with necessary amenities and items, for you to enjoy your stay & have fun exploring the nearby attractions with family & friends. Shops and restaurants are only a 5 minute drive away and the home is walking distance to public transportation

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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, 248 reviews

Springtime waterviews in downtown Rockport

Come to Rockport this spring and stay at this renovated waterfront apartment in a historic home with onsite parking, yard and a private entrance. Our prime downtown location is steps from beaches, restaurants, coffee shops, live music, and shopping on Bearskin Neck. 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 private deck features comfortable green seating and a glass table, surrounded by colorful potted flowers. Ocean views extend beyond the railing, with trees visible in the background, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.
Apartment in Nahant
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Ocean view studio with hot tub & access to Boston

All the amenities needed in a clean, spacious and modern apartment tucked away in a peaceful coastal town close to Boston. Studio with stunning ocean views, large private deck, hot tub, separate entrance, fast internet, granite kitchen, comfy couches, Breville Barista, bbq, and Sealy queen bed. Space is private with quiet residents in adjoining units. Off street parking. 2 sets of stairs to private entry, shared entrance by request. Use of hot tub at no additional cost. Short walk to beaches.

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room from multiple windows, complemented by a cozy seating nook and shelving that adds a charming touch to the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Salem
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Winter Island Retreat

Effective 4/1/23, NON Owner occupied listings have a 3% impact fee that is charged on the total expenses associated with the rental. Winter Island Retreat is a OWNER OCCUPIED listing that is the place; For total relaxation. Watch the sunrise and experience the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy your favorite beverage while rocking in an Adirondack chair on the patio. Inhale the smell of the ocean breeze and fragrant sea roses. Winter Island Retreat is an experience like no other in the Witch City.

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A serene winter landscape stretches across the view, showcasing a vibrant sunset reflected over a tranquil water surface. Snow covers the ground, while a shoreline with rocky formations is visible, framed by bare trees against the colorful sky.
Place to stay in Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Seadrift Inn - 2 bedroom 2nd floor apt by the sea!

We are at Salem Willows - family-friendly activities, the ferry, trolley, train, downtown, and nightlife are all close by. Seadrift is perfect for couples traveling together as it has two bedrooms, both with King beds, a large living room, and bathroom. You have a private entrance and it is located on the second floor. You can walk to four beaches within minutes, one is right outside your door. Salem has many historic landmarks and wonderful restaurants very close by. Come visit!!

Top Guest favourite
A living room features a fireplace surrounded by a brick wall, complemented by a cozy seating arrangement. Two armchairs and a sofa provide comfortable spaces for relaxation. Natural light enters through multiple windows adorned with lace curtains, illuminating the decorative rug underneath.
Apartment in Salem
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

House of Three Gables

Nestled within the historical Derby Street neighborhood in Salem, MA, The House of Three Gables offers 3 comfortable bedrooms, a livingroom w/tv, and a full kitchen. Free Wi-fi and parking available on premise. This prime location is less than a 3 minute stroll to the Salem/Boston Ferry with museums, restaurants, and shops around every corner. We welcome everyone into our quaint home, baby accomodations are available but, please no pets. We look forward to your visit!

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A light-filled living area features a pull-out sofa adorned with striped cushions and a coffee table with a decorative book and lamp. A sliding glass door opens to a sleeping area with a spacious bed, while bright curtains frame the window, offering a view of the exterior.
Guest suite in Lakeside Marblehead
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Ocean Park Retreat

Bright and cheery 1 bedroom ground floor apartment with two+ car parking on quiet street in Marblehead's Ocean Park neighborhood, just steps from the ocean. Full size bed and pull-out full-size sofa in living room, private bathroom with in-floor heating, kitchenette with microwave, dishwasher, sink, double induction cook-top, refrigerator, and toaster oven. Laundry access. Walk to the waterfront, watch the sailboats drift by. Fifteen- minute walk to Historic town center.

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A bench positioned on sandy beach overlooks a calm waterway, reflecting the sky's clouds and distant shoreline. The scene captures a peaceful outdoor environment, inviting visitors to relax and enjoy the serene landscape.
Apartment in Beverly
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Enjoy Stunning Sunrises&Sunsets Ocean Views 33

This Airbnb offers a relaxing atmosphere with serene surroundings. It is situated directly across from the ocean and diagonally across from Dane's Beach and Playground. The 719 sq feet if loving suave consist of . It includes Wi-Fi, a newly furnished, recently updated, fully equipped kitchen, 3 smart TVs, master bedroom and another room with two double beds. The Airbnb is just a few minutes away from downtown Beverly and only a 10-minute drive to Salem

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A private bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft bedding in contrasting colors. Nightstands with lamps sit on either side. A vibrant neon sign is mounted on the wall, while the wooden ceiling beams add warmth. A colorful area rug completes the inviting space.
Condo in Salem
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

The Blue Suite, Private Parking Included

Welcome to The Blue Suite, a private condo within a historic home. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Just under a half a mile to all tourist attractions in Downtown Salem, but far enough away to be peaceful at night. Also a half mile from the commuter rail and a 40 minute ride from the airport. This listing includes one parking spot in an on site privately owned parking lot.

Top Guest favourite
An open living space features hardwood floors and a modern aesthetic. A sleek fireplace is mounted on the wall beneath a flat-screen TV. Bar stools with orange upholstery are positioned at the kitchen island, and a glass coffee table sits on a patterned area rug.
Condo in Gloucester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Boho Beach Condo for Ocean Escape

Enjoy a stylish experience at our centrally-located oceanfront condo. We are walkable to exquisite beaches and parks as well as downtown Gloucester where you will find a number of bars and restaurants to explore. If you feel like hanging in, share a meal/cocktail on the private deck. Perfect for a couples getaway or a group of friends looking to explore the North Shore without ever getting in your car.

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Guest suite in South Hamilton
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

It’s better to wake at the Lake 2BR guest suite

Overlooking Chebacco Lake, your rooms are downstairs in a private level. There are 2 bedroom available for use downstairs along with a big living area a coffee/tea bar and a bathroom with shower on this level. You can access to the lake for swim, kayak, canoe or if you come in the winter you can icefish, ice skate, cross country ski or snowshoe too.

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    Salem holiday rentals start at $113 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    70 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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