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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.

Harborside Oasis | Harbor View | Heart of Downtown
Step into Coastal Bliss at Our Rockport Apartment! 🌊🏠 Perfectly positioned just steps from Bearskin Neck, immerse yourself in unique shops 🛍️, exquisite dining 🍽️, and serene beaches 🏖️. Revel in the spectacular views of iconic Motif Number 1 from your balcony, enjoy high-speed WiFi, and a 55" Smart TV in a fully stocked kitchen. Ideal for soaking in Rockport's vibrant yet relaxing atmosphere. Note: Requires climbing stairs and can get noisy! Book your unforgettable seaside retreat today! ⚓

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

4 Bed Water view Downtown with Parking
Your family and friends will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. Steps to the Ocean and walk into historic Bearskin Neck. Enjoy panoramic coastal views from the family room, kitchen and master bedroom. Deck space to enjoy outdoor dining, glass of wine, or a morning cup of coffee. Everything to do in Rockport is a short walk from this downtown home. Restaurants and coffee shops, Art Galleries, shopping and the town beaches are steps away. Parking spots included.

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.

Beachmont Guest Suite
Experience tranquility in our modern guest suite with stunning ocean views and a private deck overlooking the Atlantic. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises and relax by the cozy gas fireplace. Features a fully equipped kitchen with island seating, a comfortable queen bed, a plush sectional couch, and a luxurious bathroom. Just minutes from Boston, enjoy beachfront living—ideal for romantic getaways, peaceful retreats, or business travelers. Book now to experience the best of beachfront living!

Amazing Ocean View In-Law Apt.
Step into a breath-taking magical seaside residence with 180-degree ocean views. This private in-law apartment has a sprawling lawn, steps to the ocean, and landscaped gardens. The apartment has one queen size bed with sliding doors opening out to the lawn, a queen pullout couch, granite counter-top complete kitchen including micro and dishwasher, ping-pong table, flat screen TV, home office and bathroom/ shower. The apartment has been thoroughly cleaned and meets all covid-19 standards.

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.

Dreamy Oceanfront Deck 1 Bed Apt *No Cleaning Fee
Dreaming of a magical seaside getaway this Halloween? Our romantic eco-apartment in the Dream House awaits you! This October we'll have the Halloween spirit for you to enjoy. Rockport is a short drive or train ride to Salem and offers an alternative classic New England vibe for your North Shore visit. Located directly on the ocean in the heart of downtown. Watch the sunset every night from your private deck. Steps to shopping, dining and art galleries. Come stay with us, if you dare!

Rocky Neck Studio/Loft, Gloucester, Mass.
Welcome 2026! We look forward to you visiting RockyNeck in Gloucester. You will be sure to enjoy various special activities and events this summer and fall. We are located in the "quiet end", on a private residential dead end street in a historic artist colony . Nearby public transportation, Audubon sites, cultural events, the Gloucester Stage Co and beaches . Parking is on street with a parking lot nearby, if needed. PLEASE NOTE: the yard is private Bring your passcodes for TV

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!!

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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Mary's By The Sea

The Blue Pearl

Newly Renovated Ocean View 2 Bdrm Apt

Old Harbor

Mariam’s On Becket

Ocean view studio with hot tub & access to Boston

Oceanfront Pool. Close to Boston. Free Parking.

Harborfront Retreat on Bearskin Neck
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Waterfront House on Plum Island with Great View

PVT Waterfront Deck|Firepit|Workspace|Free Parking

Charming waterfront home. Patio, AC, Shops, Dining

William Haskell House First Period Colonial Home

The Sunset Lighthouse Marblehead

2 bedroom waterfront retreat all seasons

Stay at The Neck

*Salem Spooky Downtown 2BR| Halloween+Hocus Pocus
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Marshside one-bedroom with stunning view

Oceanfront Oasis | Steps to Beach | Ocean Views

Bearskin Neck Rockport ★ Amazing Views ★ Parking

Cozy Coastal Condo: Steps to Downtown & Waterfront

Boho Beach Condo for Ocean Escape

The Nest - The Heart of Bearskin Neck

Retreat to tranquility - water views

Oceanfront Penthouse at Salisbury Beaches
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