Holiday rentals in North Shore

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A sunset over the lake creates a vibrant display of pinks and purples reflected in the calm waters. The surrounding trees frame the scene, enhancing the tranquility of the natural landscape.
Cottage in Essex
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Lakefront cottage for a fun, relaxing getaway.

Enjoy a cozy stay in a lake front cottage. Located in Essex, on chebacco lake, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home has everything you could need. Fully stocked kitchen, comfortable living space with wifi and a large TV, and a comfy couch overlooking the lake. We have a external monitor with a keyboard and mouse to set up a workstation if needed. A large deck and seasonal dock to hang out on. Close to the ocean if you get tired of the lake. It's an excellent home base on Boston's North Shore.

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The open kitchen features a large island with seating for several guests. A cozy living area is visible, with a comfortable seating arrangement and large windows allowing natural light and ocean views. Warm wood flooring complements the airy atmosphere.
Flat in Rockport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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.

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A spacious outdoor area features a heated pool surrounded by a paved patio. White lounge chairs and a dining table are positioned nearby, offering ample seating. A large umbrella provides shade, while a well-maintained lawn and wooden fence create a private retreat.
Home in Essex
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Heated Pool Firepit Huge Screen Porch King bed

Beautifully renovated New England home with classic charm and modern comfort. Enjoy spacious living room, family room with gas fireplace, and bedrooms with vaulted ceilings. Full kitchen, heated pool (seasonal), large screened porch, outside dining, fire pit, gas grill, and outdoor seating. Heat/AC for year-round comfort. Peaceful setting amid woodlands. Prime location: 15 minutes to Wingaersheek Beach or Crane Beach, 1.5 miles to Conomo Point. We love calling this home, and hope you will too!

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Home in Ipswich
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Direct Waterfront on Plum Island Sound Sunsets

Create lasting family memories at this unique direct waterfront home on Plum Island Sound in Ipswich’s peaceful Great Neck neighborhood. This 2 bed 2 baths offers stunning water views from nearly every room, ideal for family sunset dinners, open-concept living area with sunroom perfect for game nights or relaxing together. Spot wildlife along the shore or head to nearby Crane Beach one of New England’s most beautiful stretches of white sand with dunes, swimming, and endless family adventures.

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An expansive view of the ocean showcases rolling waves under a partially cloudy sky. A deck is visible, outfitted with outdoor seating, surrounded by lush greenery and coastal vegetation, creating a serene outdoor space.
Flat in Gloucester
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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.

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Flat in Gloucester
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Stunning Ocean-View Retreat, Magnolia Beach

Escape to this luxury coastal retreat home overlooking the Atlantic ocean. Stunning newly renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment, offers 1,500 sq feet of bright and sunny living space. Free off street parking for two cars included. Bedrooms both have king size beds. Fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances. Cable TV & WiFi included. Washer and dryer in unit. Located near Magnolia beach, Coolidge Reservation, Hammond Castle, Stage Fort Park. Beauport Hotel, downtown Gloucester.

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A bright living area features large windows with views of a garden and ample natural light. A comfortable dark sofa and a plush chair are arranged around a glass coffee table on a colorful area rug. A wooden dresser and a small dining table add warmth to the space.
Home in Rockport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Charming Toe-Hold, A Short Walk to Town and Beach

Toe-Hold is a wonderful year-round 1846 home with plenty of rooms, reading nooks and quiet spaces for family and friends of all backgrounds to eat and play together. The gorgeous beaches and picturesque downtown, great restaurants, art galleries and shops for the whole family, are within 10-15 minute walk. Rockport is one of the oldest art colonies in the US, and home to generations of fishermen. Day trips by car or train to Boston and other beautiful historic towns.

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The exterior of the apartment is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a well-maintained lawn. A winding pathway leads to a red door framed by a white porch. Surrounding flowers add color amidst the soft shade of nearby trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Flat in Beverly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 739 reviews

Beverly Farms Apartment “Homeport”

"Homeport" - A nautical themed apartment, nestled in the small coastal village of Beverly Farms. The village has cafes, restaurants, beaches and is nearby “Witch City” Salem MA. Homeport has a private entrance, den, two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, no kitchenette, with essential amenities and guest parking.The local area is famous for beaches, museums, galleries, eateries and many historic attractions. Explore the North Shore or take a commuter train to explore Boston.

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A garden path winds through a colorful array of blooming flowers, including pink peonies and purple alliums. Green shrubs and neatly trimmed plants line the gravel walkway, which leads towards a decorative archway amidst a backdrop of lush trees.
Cottage in Essex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

French Flair "Pied a Terre" Cottage on the Marsh

Sunny cottage with marsh views, under 5 minute walk to town. Eat on the water in one of the many village restaurants, rent a kayak or paddle board. Go "down river" like a local! Shop the world renowned antique stores or enjoy the local beaches. There are many unique places to visit in Gloucester, Manchester, Rockport, Ipswich, Salem and of course Boston. There is a Visitor Manual for your convenience and we would be happy to answer questions that you might have.

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Home in Beverly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Villaggio By The Sea.

Peaceful hillside retreat on the North Shore offering scenic views and relaxing, escape, spectacular living room, fully equipped kitchen and dining area perfect for gathering features for large bedrooms, one king 2 queen 2 twin and three full bathrooms, enjoy patios, outdoors, entertaining, and a quiet deck, ideal for family, vacation, weddings, and special occasions, near beaches, dining, and historic coastal towns .On site property has a lower-level apartment

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A spacious game room features a stylish hanging chair and a classic arcade machine in the background. Natural light illuminates the wood-paneled ceiling and bright walls, creating a welcoming space ideal for family fun or relaxation.
Apartment in Gloucester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

3BR Oceanfront Condo with decks

Have fun with the whole family at our stylish oceanfront condo. Capture exquisite sunrises and sunsets off of the decks overlooking the ocean. Spend time in the spacious arcade/game room with family and friends or listen to some smooth beats using our retro record player. Walk to downtown Gloucester where you will find a number of restaurants and bars or alternatively walk to exquisite beaches or parks all available steps from your front door.

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A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed with decorative pillows and a textured blanket. Two large windows provide natural light, while a charming quilted wall hanging adds character. A wooden dresser and seating area with wicker chairs enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Rockport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 759 reviews

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.

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