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Private apartment 10 min to Salem!
This private entrance beautiful basement apartment is within a 1/2 mile to several Beverly beaches. Downtown Salem is a 10 min drive. Downtown Beverly is about a 10 to 15 minute pleasant walk. Beverly offers great restaurants, cafe’s and brew pubs. Live entertainment at the Larcom, Cabot and North Shore music theater. Endicott College is 1 mile away. The train to Boston, Salem, or Rockport is about a mile away. Plenty of safe street parking is available in front. Escape the crowds in Salem!

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.

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.

Charming 2 Bedroom Apartment in Historic Ipswich.
In the heart of historic downtown Ipswich, the John Brewer house has been a family home since 1680! This fully renovated apartment features many modern amenities, like hi-speed internet, 50" and 55" televisions with streaming channels. There is parking for two cars, and we are a short walk to Market Street, the commuter rail to Boston, a large park for children, and many fantastic local restaurants. Drive to Boston or Maine in 45 mins; Salem or Gloucester in 30 mins; Crane Beach in 10 mins!

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.

The Raven!
Looking for the quintessential Salem stay? Look no further! The main bedroom is designed to get you in the Salem spirit, with its dark gothic decor. Take a reading break in the adjacent room, outfitted to look like a Victorian British library. A spacious living room, dining room, kitchen, and full bath complete this lovely property. Enjoy parking in a driveway in the typically-packed city. We are just a quick and enjoyable 12-minute walk to Essex street and all that downtown has to offer!

Winery Studio w/ Private Hot Tub & Wine Tasting
Private Hot Tub, Vineyard Guesthouse at Winery. This former art studio is a true getaway to relax & feel at peace. Filled with natural light, it sits beside one of our historic 1800s barns on the winery property with vineyard views. Perfect for a romantic retreat or the traveling professional seeking a peaceful home away from home. Located in an affluent neighborhood minutes from shopping & restaurants. Your stay includes a complimentary wine tasting and 10% off all wine bottle purchases

32 Nights tax free ! Getaway 4
Veteran AirB&B host offering meticuliosly maintaned apartment close to Boston. This first floor level apartment, has no apartments above or below. 2 parking spaces with more available for guests if requested. Laundry in unit, Fastest Internet Speed available, open concept with Sleeper Couch. Train is down the street to get to city, property has 2.5 acres of land for shared use amongst tenants. Enjoy the City and the area without the noise!! Hope to Host

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.

Clean, spacious In-Law Suite -Near Everything
Immaculately furnished, clean and spacious In-Law Suite features: 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, dining kitchen, and living room located steps from Lynn Woods Reservation (over 30 miles of picturesque New England trails perfect for hiking, running, mountain biking and cross-country skiing) and short drives from beaches, Boston and North Shore. Kids toys, a baby crib and access to a large beautiful upstairs deck and bbq are available upon request.

Tiny House for a solo traveler
Come experience a teeny tiny home on wheels. "The Tiny Stay" is a beautifully built, well insulated cozy accommodation best fit for a single person. You'll find the space wraps around you in an inviting way and proves to be a little more than just a place to crash. We are conveniently located just a couple miles from the state highway on the MA border. A short drive to the NH beaches, apple orchards, and other attractions.

Nana-tucket Inn
Charming historic town, home of Brooks School and Phillips Academy, 30 minutes to Boston and Seacoast. Families will enjoy our children’s park and town park, just a short walk from property. Enjoy pastural views while relaxing poolside (availability May 1 - Oct 1)in a quiet & private backyard setting. Hot tub is also open May 1 til Nov 1. Seven minutes to commuter rail for those who desire traveling into Boston, no hassle!
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HOT TUB|Downtown Rockport w/parking|Sleeps 8

Romantic Getaway w/private Jacuzzi• Fire Pit•

c. 1850 Farmhouse • Near Boston & Gillette

Plum Island - Luxury Beach House

Historic home on Salem Neck

Oceanfront Pool. Close to Boston. Free Parking.

Headers’ Haven

Lakeside apartment, patio, hot tub, outside shower
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#9 Modern Home 15 min to Boston w/ Yard & Parking

Winnie's Place - Freshly Renovated 1800s Farmhouse

Sunny & private cottage in Lanesville Village

Ocean Park Retreat

Harbor View Suite

New Design - Walk to DNTN, Beauport, Beach, Train

Quirky room above convenience store, near water.

Private, 2bd, 1st floor unit in historic Amesbury
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Pool Is Open! 4-Bed Home w/Pool + Walking Trails

Private Pool Retreat w/Fire Pit Near Singing Beach

Fifa 2026-Private Pool-1 Mi to Team France HQ

Sunset Waterfront Retreat | Private Beach, Pool &

Luxury Grand Oasis | Pool · Gym · Parking · 2BR

World Cup Boston • Pool • Sleeps 4 • Near Airport

Large private room & bath + sunroom laundry

Cozy Studio • Parking • Near Boston
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