House holiday rentals in Essex County

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A spacious living room is furnished with a comfortable sofa and a sleek coffee table, positioned on a patterned rug. Natural light filters through two windows, while a modern chandelier hangs above. The adjoining dining area is visible, featuring a round table with stylish chairs.
Home in Salem
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 735 reviews

Modern Luxury Home Steps from Downtown

Welcome to your home away from home in Salem. - Modern luxury style with Salem charm - 4 bedrooms with king/queen memory foam beds - Fully stocked kitchen for cooking - 55" smart TV and high-speed WiFi - Just minutes from downtown attractions - No parties or smoking allowed - Parking available on the street (October restrictions apply) - We do provide coffee for you, plenty of towels, pillows, iron & ironing board, and all the bathroom essentials, just bring your own toothbrush!

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The exterior of the 1767 Tuck House is shown, featuring a spacious two-story structure with white siding and black shutters. A welcoming teal door is framed by decorative wall sconces. Lush hydrangea bushes bloom in front, complementing the landscaped yard and stone pathway leading to the entrance.
Home in Rockport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Walk to Beach & Shops at Historic Renovation

Are you dreaming of sun, sand and seafood?Stay at the 1767 Tuck House, where historic charm meets quintessential New England luxury! This is the perfect home for groups. Steps to the beach, shops, restaurants and arts. Home offers the privacy of boutique hotel with modern comforts: plush Casper mattresses, AC, 4K TV, laundry, heated floors, quartz counters, new appliances, 3BR, 3 Full Baths, 2 Kitchens, 2 Decks, Private Entries. A true Rockport gem, we promise a special stay.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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A fire pit is surrounded by colorful adirondack chairs in a grassy area, with bright yellow flowers adding a pop of color. The view in the background includes a landscape of greenery leading to the water, suggesting a peaceful outdoor space for gatherings.
Home in Ipswich
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Stagehill Beach House

Spectacular water views from every room! 5 min walk to the beach and Pirate Park playground. Well stocked spacious kitchen, two family rooms, 4 BRs , dining room, deck and screened-in sun porch. Happily welcomes families, wedding guests and friends to enjoy my informal, livable, light infused beach house. Located on Great Neck in historic Ipswich, 4 miles to the charming downtown and a 15 minute drive to Crane Beach. Relax and enjoy! Ping pong table, corn hole, campfire! 2 driveways!

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A serene view of the lake is framed by two bright blue chairs and a small white table topped with a pot of yellow flowers. Lush greenery surrounds the water, with residential homes visible in the distance.
Home in Salem
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Quaint Little New Hampshire Lake House Getaway!

Imagine the peace and quiet of looking out a wall of glass seeing the tranquility of the lake while knowing 10 minutes away is shopping, restaurants entertainment and just about anything you could ask for to meet your needs. 10 minutes from the highway, 35 minutes from Boston, 35 minutes from the ocean and 1 1/2 hours from the mountains. We are a central point to anything you’re looking for. Newly renovated lake house with all the up to date amenities. Come and enjoy a night or week.

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Home in Malden
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Sensory Serenity: Parking/Netflix/Wi-Fi/Frag-Free

Stay in our elegant Boho-Modern Home Only 15min from Boston's Major Attractions. ✔Queen Beds+Organic bedding, cleaned w/ natural cleaners for your BEST rest w/o combatting toxins/fragrances ✔Ideal for Families and Staycations ✔Inviting Dinning and Large Kitchen ✔Fast WIFI+Netflix ✔Off-Street Parking ✔Self check-ins with secure keypad ✔Laundry Everything you need is provided - Just pack up your clothes and enjoy your stay with us! Book today to reserve our luxury home!

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A bright living area features large windows with views of a garden and ample natural light. A comfortable dark sofa and a plush chair are arranged around a glass coffee table on a colorful area rug. A wooden dresser and a small dining table add warmth to the space.
Home in Rockport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

Charming Toe-Hold, A Short Walk to Town and Beach

Toe-Hold is a wonderful year-round 1846 home with plenty of rooms, reading nooks and quiet spaces for family and friends of all backgrounds to eat and play together. The gorgeous beaches and picturesque downtown, great restaurants, art galleries and shops for the whole family, are within 10-15 minute walk. Rockport is one of the oldest art colonies in the US, and home to generations of fishermen. Day trips by car or train to Boston and other beautiful historic towns.

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A large tree with a broad canopy dominates the lush backyard, surrounded by greenery. The area features a stone border outlining a patch of grass, with glimpses of the landscape beyond, including wooded areas and a play structure in the distance.
Home in Danvers
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Large, Comfortable & Conveniently located Home

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located private, updated historical home. 4 bedrooms & 2 baths w/plenty of extra space for large families or groups. Fenced-in spacious patio with huge backyard. Sizable, private parking area. Near Routes 95 & 128. Only 25 mins to Boston. Perfect for trips to picturesque points, including Boston, Gloucester, Newburyport, Rockport, Cape Ann, historic Salem & Maine coastal towns and cities. Dog friendly.

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A cozy living area features a spacious grey sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned rug, while a decorative plant adds a touch of greenery. Natural light enters through a window lined with bold curtains, creating a welcoming environment.
Home in Salem
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Heights House - 93 Walkscore|Halloween|Grill

Escape to our newly renovated, dog friendly vacation home in the heart of downtown Salem, Massachusetts. With its fresh design and luxury amenities, our space offers a peaceful retreat perfect for families and couples looking to immerse themselves in Salem's rich culture, indulge in its decadent restaurants, and explore quaint shops. After a day of adventure, unwind in comfort and create lasting memories. Book your stay now!

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A private backyard oasis is surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A swimming pool is featured in the foreground, reflecting blue skies. Outdoor seating areas are visible, providing space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Home in North Andover
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

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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A traditional farmhouse is visible alongside a red barn, set against a backdrop of autumn foliage. The well-maintained lawn features neatly trimmed shrubs and trees, with the clear sky overhead highlighting the peaceful rural setting.
Home in Newton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Winnie's Place - Freshly Renovated 1800s Farmhouse

Welcome to Winnie's! Set in the picturesque New Hampshire countryside, Winnie's is a charming traditional New England 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1890s farmhouse with modern amenities. The home is newly renovated and updated with WiFi and smart TVs, but retains its historic character. It is perfect for a family getaway, romantic weekend or change of pace for those working from home. It is a “get away” without getting too far!

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Two white rocking chairs sit invitingly along a stone walkway, facing a calm harbor. Reflections of colorful buildings and boats can be seen on the water's surface, framed by a vibrant sky during sunset.
Home in Rockport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Charming waterfront home. Patio, AC, Shops, Dining

Discover your dream Rockport getaway! You'll stay nestled on Bearskin Neck, in this cozy harborside condo boasting stunning views, steps from shops, beaches, & galleries. Relax on your private patio overlooking the iconic Motif #1 for your morning coffee or evening happy hour. Book now for a fun getaway, year-round! There is one bedroom upstairs and a pullout sofa downstairs that can sleep 2.

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A spacious living area showcases a modern leather sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light filters through large windows, creating a bright atmosphere. A dining table with light-colored chairs is positioned nearby, with a decorative plant placed in the center.
Home in Lakeside Marblehead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Walk To Everything

NOTE FOR WORLD CUP 2026 TRAVELERS: Please be advised this property is not near Foxborough, MA. Roughly 1 1/2-2hrs by car. Much longer by public transportation. Steps from the harbor and minutes to the beach, this modern two-bedroom home has been completely renovated. Free parking on site and surrounded by shopping, food, and more--walking distance to everything you need.

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