House holiday rentals in Essex County

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A spacious outdoor deck features a white railing, providing a clear view of the expansive marsh and river landscape. The sky is bright and blue, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding greenery and water.
Home in Salisbury
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

NEW 3BR home, incredible views - Beach across St

Enjoy sunrises and sunsets with an expanse of windows that offer breathtaking views of the river and marsh in a new construction, BEAUTIFUL, single family home. Over 2000 Sq Ft wTile & hardwood floors. 1st level has Open living room/kitchen, half bath & 1 bedroom. 2nd Floor has 2 bedrooms, bath, laundry & Large outdoor deck. Beach is a 2 minute walk across the street. 10 minutes to Browns Seafood restaurant, Ice Cream, Groceries & more. 2+ Parking spots. We follow the Advanced Clean Protocol.

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Home in Swampscott
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Oceanfront w/ views, 3BA, train to Salem & Boston

Relax at Casa de Mar, our 3 bedroom / 3 full bathroom oceanfront North Shore home with views of Swampscott Bay to Nahant. Walk to the commuter rail — downtown Salem in 7 min, Boston in 23 min. Enjoy a bright great room with 25’ ceilings, 70” TV, and modern kitchen. The master bedroom has a king bed, sitting area, TV, private balcony, and en suite bath. The first floor queen bedroom has a private balcony. The third queen bedroom has en suite bath. Perfect for family getaways and group trips.

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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, 218 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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The exterior of a colonial-style house is presented, featuring a symmetrical façade with a front porch, white railing, and wide steps leading to the entrance. A well-manicured lawn and garden flank the pathway, which guides toward the door. The vibrant greenery complements the home.
Home in Haverhill
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Charming 4-Bedroom Colonial

Welcome to this charming colonial nestled within the tranquil suburban Bradford section of Haverhill, Massachusetts. This inviting four-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a serene retreat for those seeking a comfortable and spacious accommodation. This home is perfect for you and your family looking to enjoy your time spent in the awesome private outdoor space near the fire-pit or indoors enjoying a wonderful home cook meal at the dining table gathered around by your love ones.

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The image features a historic home entrance adorned with an American flag hanging from the porch. Lush greenery and colorful plants are arranged alongside the white railings, with brick sidewalks extending alongside the property. Natural light illuminates the charming details of the exterior.
Home in Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Witch City Getaway for 2+ Walk Downtown!

A charming and private third floor (former attic) of historic home. Enter from the back of the house and take the stairs up to an apartment-like getaway. Includes bathroom with dressing area, living room with Murphy bed, and private bedroom with great light (w/ blackout curtain), cozy bed, and closet. Includes mini fridge, coffee maker, TV, and WiFi. NOTES: No full kitchen Two steep flights of stairs (not suitable for people with mobility issues or small children)

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Home in Ipswich
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Hillside Ocean View 2BR with Private Beach Access

Cozy, light-filled home just a 10-min walk to Pavilion Beach with access to private Clark Beach too. Open living space with ocean views, comfy seating, fast WiFi, and streaming. Enjoy sunrises from the queen bed in the main bedroom; second bedroom also has a queen. Fully equipped kitchen with lobster pot and dishwasher. Relax in the ocean-facing sunroom or grill on the balcony with stunning views. Perfect for families or small groups seeking a relaxing beach escape.

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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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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, 106 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, 171 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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The living area features a glass dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by decorative cushions. Natural light floods in through multiple large windows, enhancing the airy and bright ambiance of the space.
Home in Revere
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Modern 2-bedroom w/parking near Encore and Logan

Modern two bedroom with free parking, conveniently located 7 minutes from Boston Logan Airport, 5 minutes from Revere Beach and only 12 minutes to Encore Casino and downtown Boston. No parties or events are allowed in the unit. Penalties apply. DISCLAIMER: For your safety and the safety of others, surveillance cameras are installed outdoors at this property.

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