Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gloucester

Winter retreat & waterviews in downtown Rockport

Rockport is charming over the holidays with lights, music and shopping! This brand new waterfront apartment is in a historic home with onsite parking & a private entrance. Galleries, restaurants, coffee shops, live music and shopping on Bearskin Neck are steps away. 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.

Annisquam Village Bunny Cottage

This beautiful Annisquam Village cottage was renovated to the highest level of quality by two artist's. Located just 5 minutes from Lighthouse Beach, Cambridge Beach and Talise Restaurant. Bunny Cottage has beautiful gardens, is surrounded by water on 3 sides, and has peek-a-boo views of Wingaersheek Beach from the bedroom window. The house is charming, with top notch amenities, like, heated floors, air conditioning (indoor/outdoor living). Mass Dept. of Revenue Certificate Number: #C0022781070

Live Like a Local, Just Steps From The Beach

Beautiful and private 2 bedroom suite, located on the upper floor of stylish 19th century beach house. Steps (literally steps) from Plum Cove Beach and Lanes Cove you'll have choices of where to swim or watch the sunset over the water. Guests will have the entire 2nd floor, with a private entrance and is western facing for beautiful sunset views. Located within a 15 minute drive to downtown Rockport, Gloucester, Wingaersheek and Good Harbor Beaches. 30 minutes from Salem for Halloween fun!

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.

Gingerbread House | Hot Tub | Dog Friendly

Our historic carriage house in Downtown Rockport has everything you need for the perfect getaway, all year long! A two-minute walk to beaches, shops, galleries, parks, and playground. A peaceful family and pet-friendly space with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay: laundry, full kitchen, queen sized bed with en-suite bathroom and a sun room that converts to an extra sleeping space perfect for kids. A 5 minute walk to the train for day trips to Salem, Gloucester, and Boston!

Beautifully remodeled unit in heart of Gloucester

Enjoy your stay in the heart of Gloucester close to everything this great town has to offer. This unit was completely remodeled in 2022. Two shorts blocks from Main Street in Gloucester and all of its wonderful restaurants and shops. Three blocks from the Beauport Hotel - perfect for wedding guests not staying at that location. This unit has new floors, countertops, appliances and fixtures and is freshly painted (no VOC paint). You will love this unit and location for your visit.

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

Downtown Rockport|King Bed w/Parking|Walk to Train

Inquire about our winter rental rates! • Newly remodeled and professionally furnished space! • Steps to Beaches, Bearskin Neck cafes, restaurants, boutiques, art shops, and the Shalin Liu • Private off street parking spot for 2 cars • High Speed Wi-Fi and AC • 10 minute walk from commuter rail to Boston • Smart TV equipped to stream all your favorites • Fully stocked and renovated kitchen • Comfortable KING size memory foam bed • Convenient EV charging right across the street!

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.

Halibut Point State Park. Nature Lovers Retreat

"Tween Coves Cottage" lies nestled next to breathtaking Halibut Pt. State Park. A short walk along wooded paths will lead to the ocean where you can picnic by the water, explore tidal pools, and enjoy a variety of wildlife and vegetation. Distance to the center of Rockport by car is under 10 minutes/ walking is approx. 50 minutes. Distance to the railway station is approx. 5 minutes by car/ walking is approx. 40 minutes.

Sunny & private cottage in Lanesville Village

Sunny private 2 bedroom cottage with large garden, deck,and great Lanesville location near the ocean. Living room with large flat screen smart TV with Roku, fast internet, and lounge with pull out couch and pocket door for privacy. Now with mini-split A/C and new windows in the bedrooms! Dogs under 55 lbs allowed (no more than 2 ) no cats. Yard is not fenced in.

Boulevard Retreat

Bright, spacious, and sparkling clean apartment with water views. Accessible by train, step out the door of this seaside apartment to walk the harbor side boulevard. Explore Stage Fort Park, beaches, and the historical downtown. Situated in a vibrant neighborhood smack in the middle of festivals, music, art, or contemplative spots for beach combing.