Family-friendly holiday rentals in New Bedford

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Flat in New Bedford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Walk downtown from our terrace apartment

Charming first floor, one bedroom apartment located on a quiet dead end street, walking distance to downtown amenities including: museums, theater, restaurants, shopping, library, and public transportation like the ferry to Martha’s Vineyard and Cuttyhunk. We are .6 miles from St. Luke’s Hospital which is perfect for traveling medical professionals. There are options for creating a conducive work from home office space. The apartment is well stocked with everything you would need for a getaway.

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A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and gas stove. White cabinetry and a light countertop create a clean, streamlined look. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the warm wooden floor.
Apartment in New Bedford
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Modern Downtown Condo!

This is it! Treat yourself to a centrally located modern downtown condo!!!! This property is located less than a mile from a plethora of restaurants, shops, the scenic waterfront, ferries, museums, theater, hospital, and the zoo! Great for travel nurses or those visiting Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard! Minutes to UMass! 30 min. to Providence, RI. 30 to Cape Cod. 35 to Newport, RI. 50 min to Boston, MA. Hassle free living on the first floor. Updated keypad code access. Quiet neighborhood!

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A serene view of the Westport River at dusk features soft pastel hues reflecting on the water. A wooden dock extends into the calm river, framed by gentle grasses in the foreground. The sky transitions from deep blue to warm oranges and yellows as the sun sets.
Cabin in Westport
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Koselig Cabin on the Farm Coast of New England!

This cabin is full of comforts, convenience, and love. Just miles from Horseneck Beach. It is located under a mile to Buzzards Bay Brewery and Westport Rivers Winery and a 5 minute walk to the quiet little neighborhoods private beach on the East Branch of the Westport River. Koselig embodies feelings of family, friends, warmth, love, coziness, contentment, and comfort. We have a custom area and house guide at the Cabin with everything you need to know to maximize your experience in the area!

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The exterior of the carriage house is displayed, featuring a notable vehicle parked in front. A sign reading 'Thomas B. Tripp Carriage House 1899' is visible, alongside a decorative gated entrance. Flower boxes adorn the windows, contributing to the seasonal charm of the setting.
Guest suite in New Bedford
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Thomas B. Tripp Carriage House c. 1899-Prvt. Suite

The TBT Carriage House is walking distance to downtown's Historic National park, Whaling Museum, ferry's to Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard and Cuttyhunk islands, Zeiterion theater, antiques, galleries, shops and great restaurants. Property was meticulously restored with historic character and charm. Suite is located on first level with private entrance which includes a living space, bathroom and bedroom. TBT carriage House is great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers. Enjoy!

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A cozy living area is presented with a dark couch and a wooden dining table accompanied by black chairs. A TV is situated on a light-colored media unit, while bookshelves filled with books line one wall. Natural light filters in through sheer curtains.
Flat in Fairhaven
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Main Street on the Park

Welcome to Main Street on the Park! The morning sun will greet you in the bright apartment in our big white house with a yellow front door. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a convenient place to stay if you are in the area for business. A large fenced yard abuts a public park complete with tennis courts, track and walking trail. Explore our small town with a big history, visit its historic buildings, great restaurants and unique shops. The location is convenient to all of the South Coast.

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A cozy living area features a light blue wall with a decorative 'WELCOME' sign above a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table in the foreground holds a bowl of decorative shells, a vase of hydrangeas, and a book on a striped runner.
Home in Dartmouth
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Serene 3-Bedroom Lakeside Home

Welcome to this serene getaway home located directly on the Lake! This lovely home is peaceful & conveniently located next to I-195 and a short drive away from Boston, Providence, Newport, Cape Cod, many beaches, a winery and a 5 minute drive to UMass Dartmouth. With its private entrance, this cozy home has a fully equipped kitchen, grill, cable/Roku & Wi-Fi, board games and a sunroom overlooking Lake Noquochoke so all you are left to do is bring your kayak, food and you’re ready to relax!

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A cozy living area features a stone fireplace, with a muted flame providing a warm glow. Above, a flat-screen TV is mounted against white shiplap walls, complemented by exposed beams. A dark wood coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by comfortable seating and decorative accents.
Home in New Bedford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Historic Cobblestone Carriage House near Downtown

Enjoy a piece of history at this carriage house! Jonathan Bourne owned a mansion along with this home, and his son purchased a whaler, Lagoda, in 1841. The ship is currently displayed at the New Bedford Whaling Museum, which is walking distance; just four/five blocks of downtown New Bedford, where you can also enjoy shopping, great food, entertainment, and the ferry to either Martha’s Vineyard or Nantucket. New 2025 (MBTA) commuter train rail to Boston and more. Check it out!

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The living room features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A decorative coffee table sits in front, surrounded by neutral-toned walls. A ceiling fan provides air circulation, while artwork enhances the ambiance. The space is designed for relaxation and entertainment.
Flat in New Bedford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

NEAR THE FERRY/ Charming Gem Apt.

This peaceful centrally apartment will make you feel like you never left the your house. The apartment is located on the 2nd floor, Is cozy,comfortable and ideal for (2 adults and 1 child or 4 adults. The place have 1 Queen bed and 1 SLEEPER SOFA. This place is only 10 min away from ferry station to Martha's Vineyard and others Islands, 30 mins from Providence RI and 45 mins from Boston. The Charming Gen is only 10mins away from Dartmouth and the Downtown Of New Bedford.

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A living and dining area is presented with a circular table and four teal chairs. A dark sofa is positioned opposite a wall-mounted TV. Natural light enters through two windows, complemented by gray walls and modern light fixtures.
Flat in New Bedford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

One Bedroom in-law near beach with breakfast

One bedroom in-law apartment with Queen size bed, and Queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Full kitchen and 3/4 bathroom. Close to downtown New Bedford with many restaurant options, and ferries to Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and Cuttyhunk. Short walk to the beach (1/4 mile), Fort Rodman and Fort Taber where there is a military museum and a walking/bike path. Flexible Check-in, so you can arrive when convenient for you (as early as 9AM). No Guests or parties.

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A sunlit living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with textured throw pillows. A glass coffee table rests atop a woven rug, showcasing magazines underneath. Additional seating is provided by a pair of deep blue chairs, while light streams through partially closed window blinds.
Home in Marion
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Thimble Cottage

My place is close to Tabor Academy, Sippican Harbor, Marion Village and Town playground, Beverly Yacht Club, the beach, parks, art and culture, restaurants and dining. Pedestrian friendly sidewalks! You’ll love my place because it is a quaint New England seaside cottage with nooks and gardens, super cozy and known locally as the Thimble Cottage. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and families (with kids) and Tabor Academy visitors.

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Two wooden adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area, facing a tranquil lake surrounded by trees. Bright yellow daffodils bloom nearby, adding a touch of color to the natural landscape under a clear blue sky.
Guest house in Dartmouth
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Lovely Lakeside Cottage

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cottage. Lovely lakeside cottage with open floor plan. Centrally located in southeastern Massachusetts with short drives to Boston, Providence, Newport, and Cape Cod. Several beaches within 20 minutes. Washer/ Dryer on site and California King Size bed. A simple five (5) minute ride to UMass Dartmouth. Cottage has a living room, full kitchen, bedroom, full bath, and small dining area.

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A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring navy blue cabinetry and wooden countertops. Equipped with a stainless steel refrigerator, oven, and a farmhouse sink, the space includes a toaster and coffee maker. Shelves display dishware, while bright light enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Flat in Mattapoisett
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Brand new! Whole apartment, huge tub, full kitchen

Beautiful self-contained apartment. Enjoy the blissful extra-long Kohler soaking tub, rain shower, and luxurious Matouk towels. Full kitchen and outdoor seating area. DreamCloud queen bed. Short walk to the center of the village and town wharf, providing easy access to all of Mattapoisett's charm, including Ned's Point Lighthouse and Town Beach. Outstanding local restaurants and sweet treats all close by.

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