Apartment vacation rentals in Essex County

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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.
Apartment in Rockport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 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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The exterior of the historic John Brewer house is shown, featuring a red wooden façade with multiple windows and flower boxes. An American flag is displayed prominently, and decorative elements like corn husks and seasonal flowers enhance the welcoming appearance. Sidewalks and roadways are visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Ipswich
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Charming 2 Bedroom Apartment in Historic Ipswich.

In the heart of historic downtown Ipswich, the John Brewer house has been a family home since 1680! This fully renovated apartment features many modern amenities, like hi-speed internet, 50" and 55" televisions with streaming channels. There is parking for two cars, and we are a short walk to Market Street, the commuter rail to Boston, a large park for children, and many fantastic local restaurants. Drive to Boston or Maine in 45 mins; Salem or Gloucester in 30 mins; Crane Beach in 10 mins!

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Apartment in Woburn
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Comfy-Spacious-private 1BR conveniently located

This stylish, private place is perfect for a couple, small family or groups of 4. Just minutes from Boston or the North Shore. Travel by car, Uber, or local train to enjoy Boston excursions, Salem witches, Cape Ann antiquing, sand beaches, fall leaf peeping, skiing, historical sights, sporting events, graduations, and retail therapy at nearby malls, outlets, or ionic Newbury St. A multitude of local and city restaurants and breweries provide an array options for your pleasure. YMCA next door!

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A modern kitchenette is featured with stainless steel appliances, including an oven and refrigerator. A spacious gray sectional sofa is positioned on a geometric patterned area rug. Bright windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, complemented by decorative mirrors and a potted plant.
Apartment in Woburn
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Newly Finished Guest Haven in Woburn

Welcome to our newly finished in-law lower level suite in Woburn! This private 1-king bed bedroom, 1-bath retreat features a cozy living room, a well-equipped kitchenette with a private entrance. Located on a quiet dead-end street, it’s just 5 minutes from Woburn Center, 15 minutes from Encore Boston Harbor, and a 20-minute drive to downtown Boston. Perfect for business travelers or couples, enjoy a peaceful stay with easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Book your stay today!

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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.
Apartment 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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A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room from multiple windows, complemented by a cozy seating nook and shelving that adds a charming touch to the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Salem
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Salem
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Walk to Harbor & Downtown | Historic Salem 2BR

Walk to Salem’s most iconic attractions, filming locations & downtown. Easy access to Boston via nearby Commuter Rail. Welcome to Willow Bay, a charming 2 BR stay in a historic 1914 home, located to enjoy the best of Salem without the noise & crowds. 🔹 Walk to downtown, witch sites & shops 🔹 Free street parking (rare in Salem!) 🔹 Family friendly layout Whether you're visiting for Halloween, a fall getaway or a coastal trip, this space offers the balance of convenience & comfort.

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Apartment in Ipswich
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Unit 2~Garden Getaway Close to Beach & Downtown

Holly House 2 is our 2nd floor Victorian vacation rental within close proximity to downtown, beaches, train, hiking, kayaking, biking, restaurants & shopping! Enjoy a stylish experience in this lovely home away from home with dedicated work space, comfy bedrooms/living room, in unit laundry & well stocked kitchen. A great retreat for couples, families, remote working/learning, nature enthusiasts, beach lovers, corporate stays, girl's weekends, holidays stays & more!

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Apartment in Medford
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Hipster Basecamp | Deck • Design • Parking

Welcome to Hipster Basecamp, a curated space where mid-century design meets modern comfort. Enjoy bold touches like a double-sided fireplace, Smeg appliances, and a ceiling-mounted rain shower. Brew espresso or mix cocktails with everything at your fingertips, then head to the deck to unwind and take in the peaceful view. Admire original artwork throughout — and if a piece speaks to you, it's available for purchase. (*note: record player is currently out of order)

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The main entrance features a large, ornate door with intricate glass designs that allow natural light to brighten the foyer. An American flag is displayed beside the door, and a small planter with white flowers sits at the base of the steps.
Apartment in Salem
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The 1870 Langmaid House Suite

Welcome to the ”1870 Langmaid House”! We welcome you to consider this well-appointed suite within a stunning Victorian on historic Lafayette Street. Our guests love the central location. It's a short (1.2 mile) trip to down town Salem's restaurants and bars, yet far enough away to be quiet and peaceful...the perfect combination. The City of Salem offers a sponsored transport service, "Skipper" for trips inside the city limits for $2.

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Apartment in Everett
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Curated Designer Retreat • Pool • Gym • Dining

Experience modern Everett living in this bright 2BR/2BA home! Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and spacious sunlit living areas. Relax by the courtyard pool, stay active in the 24/7 fitness center, or unwind in the outdoor lounges and fire pits. Close to Encore, Assembly Row and major highways for easy access to Greater Boston.

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An inviting open-concept living area features a brown sectional sofa with a chaise, accented by throw pillows. A round coffee table sits in front, surrounded by a welcoming atmosphere of honeybee-themed decor, such as hexagon shelves on the wall. A workspace with a chair is positioned nearby.
Apartment in Billerica
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Bee-Themed Retreat Near Boston - Unique Stay

Experience a one-of-a-kind stay at the Bee Hive in Billerica, a delightful apartment uniquely themed around honeybees. Located just 21 miles from vibrant Boston, enjoy close proximity to city attractions while relaxing in a charming, peaceful garden setting. Perfect for couples, families, or remote workers seeking inspiration and tranquility.

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