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Explore 180 holiday rentals in Gloucester

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Gloucester holiday rentals start at £66 per night before taxes and fees

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120 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

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180 of Gloucester holiday rentals include wifi access

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Gloucester stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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4 Bed Water View w/ 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.

Views over Lobster Cove! Book spring/summer now
Booking spring and summer. Water views/access, sunsets above Lobster Cove on Washington St. Ideal for couple, NEW KING BED in master, queen in 2nd. Fast WiFi./TV. Not suitable for young children. Central A/C. 2nd fl unit large windows. Large living/dining/kitchen area. Comfy new mattresses, 100% cotton sheets,sound machines. Overlooks beautiful Lobster Cove and footbridge. Minutes walk to the village of Annisquam and Lighthouse Beach. Small deck. Swim/kayak out your door. Parking for one car

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.
Wonderful Rocky Neck home on Gloucester harbor
2 Bedroom with Loft, 1 Bathroom fully furnished Home on Gloucester harbor. Dead end street with 3 off street parking spots. Restaurants, local art gallery's, the beach all just a short walk away. Wake up with the sweet smell of ocean air and the sound of seagulls calling. Enjoy your breakfast with a million dollar view on the 4 season porch with 8 sliding windows overlooking the harbor. You could spend hours watching the boats go by as you read a good book with your fur baby on your lap.

Old Harbor
Right on the Old Harbor on Bearskin Neck, a 2 story light, airy apartment just steps from shops, restaurants, and beaches-the top two floors of the building. Amazing views from large bay windows, enormous deck complete with table and chairs. Two beds (1 Queen, 1 Full) + a full-size pullout sofa. One on-site parking space for a small to mid-size car. Mini-split A/C units on each floor. Bring your kayak or paddleboard, step down 3 stairs and you are in the water! Have a good swim!

Mary's By The Sea
A unique 650 square foot ground floor apt across the street from Front Beach. 6 minute walk from the Rockport MBTA . There is a separate bedroom with a queen mattress and a pullout sofa bed in the living area. The pullout sofa is best for teens or smaller kids . There is a bathroom with a sink and toilet. There is another room with a sink and shower. The kitchen area is more like a kitchenette than a full-size kitchen. We provide one parking spot next door at The Cove parking lot.

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

Bearskin Neck Rockport ★ Amazing Views ★ Parking
From the deck of this New England vacation retreat enjoy amazing views of Rockport Harbor and the iconic Motif #1. Steps from delightful shops, restaurants, and ice cream/coffee, this recently updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo with rare, on-site parking is located in the heart of Rockport on Bearskin Neck. Enjoy beautiful ocean breezes with coffee or cocktails on the deck of this sweet beach retreat nestled on the New England coast. Come fall in love with charming Rockport!

Ocean View | Walk to Downtown & Beach | Skylight
Welcome to C by the Sea! Our stunning Penthouse apartment is located in the heart of Gloucester, MA. This beautifully renovated 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom 3rd floor unit boasts breathtaking views of the Gloucester Harbor and Ten Pound Island and features stunning skylight windows, which flood the space with natural light. C by the Sea is located in a charming historic building, built in 1865, sleeps up to 4 people, and is just steps away from all that Gloucester has to offer!

Sea Vagabond - Watch the waves, stroll to the sand
"The Sea Vagabond House is an expanded 1932 summer cottage, with spectacular views of the ocean waves, with the tidal Saratoga Creek offering a mesmerizing and changing scenes from inside and outside this charming vacation home. The home sleeps eight comfortably in beds. Each level offers a full bathroom with a bathtub/shower. There are plenty of bath towels and beach towels for each guest. "Comfortable, clean and close to the beach, we will return."

Downtown Cottage-DeckツParkingツOceanツBeachesツShopsツ
Discover coastal charm at this historic Rockport, MA gem! Breathtaking seaside views, beaches, cafes, art shops, and the Shalin Liu Performance Center nearby. Walk to iconic Motif #1, kayak, hike, or unwind at the beach. Explore nearby Salem, MA, known for its witch trials history, or take a day trip to bustling Boston, just a short drive or train ride away. Experience the best of New England coastal living. Book now!

Boho Beach Condo for Ocean Escape
Enjoy a stylish experience at our centrally-located oceanfront condo. We are walkable to exquisite beaches and parks as well as downtown Gloucester where you will find a number of bars and restaurants to explore. If you feel like hanging in, share a meal/cocktail on the private deck. Perfect for a couples getaway or a group of friends looking to explore the North Shore without ever getting in your car.
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Gloucester
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Harborside Retreat on Bearskin Neck

Harbor Retreat | Ocean View | Heart of Downtown

Seaside Getaway - Ocean Views

Winter Island Retreat

Breathtaking Ocean Front Views!

2-Bedroom Ocean View Walk to Beach and Downtown

Inviting Ocean Front Condo

-> Front Deck Faces the Ocean! Ocean Breeze
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Oceanfront stunning views, train to Salem & Boston

Harbor View Walk to Beach & Town, 6Guests KingBeds

Quaint Little New Hampshire Lake House Getaway!

*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation

Pirates Hideaway - Sanctuary on the Marsh

Oceanfront I Decks I 4 Ensuite BRs I 35 mins to Boston

Luxury on Rye Harbor w/ 360 Degree Views

Oceanfront Dock Escape ~ Kayaks & Paddleboards
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Harbor Place - Airy hideaway over Rockport Harbor

Seacoast Getaway

Ocean View Coastal Retreat | Walk to Beach | Salem

The Nest - The Heart of Bearskin Neck

The Blue Suite, Private Parking Included

2 bedrooms beach backyard Wi-fi& free parking

Truly Oceanfront! Spacious Family Petfriendly Home

Surfer's Sunrise Studio Beach & Fireworks View
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| Avg. price | £191 | £197 | £191 | £203 | £215 | £279 | £279 | £292 | £252 | £251 | £197 | £192 |
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