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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.
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Henry Derby House
This antique home is perfect for families or wedding parties traveling together looking to explore downtown Salem. Experience the charm of Salem's McIntire district in the home originally built for tailor Henry Derby in 1838. This 7 bedroom 4 bathroom colonial style home will give you the feel of old Salem with some modern amenities in the updated kitchen and baths. The house is centrally located in walking distance to all of Salem's attractions as well as the T, but also off the beaten path.
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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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My Dream house with views of the marsh and sunset
Our rental space has two bedrooms, living room, full bath and a mini kitchen. There is a full deck across the front of the house and a large patio off the bedrooms which is accessed though the sliders in each bedroom. This is all private space for our guests. The views from the front deck are of the great marsh along with the beautiful sunsets. With the Two bedrooms one with a queen size bed and the other with full size bed the house can have 2 to 4 people depending on sleeping arrangements.
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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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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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The Raven!
Looking for the quintessential Salem stay? Look no further! The main bedroom is designed to get you in the Salem spirit, with its dark gothic decor. Take a reading break in the adjacent room, outfitted to look like a Victorian British library. A spacious living room, dining room, kitchen, and full bath complete this lovely property. Enjoy parking in a driveway in the typically-packed city. We are just a quick and enjoyable 12-minute walk to Essex street and all that downtown has to offer!
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Quaint Little New Hampshire Lake House Getaway!
Imagine the peace and quiet of looking out a wall of glass seeing the tranquility of the lake while knowing 10 minutes away is shopping, restaurants entertainment and just about anything you could ask for to meet your needs. 10 minutes from the highway, 35 minutes from Boston, 35 minutes from the ocean and 1 1/2 hours from the mountains. We are a central point to anything you’re looking for. Newly renovated lake house with all the up to date amenities. Come and enjoy a night or week.
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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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Harbor View Suite
Harbor View Suite is a beautifully decorated two story Unit within a newly renovated Victorian house on the harbor located in Historic Old Town Marblehead, Massachusetts. This accommodation offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Harbor. Views of the harbor also from the kitchen deck. Perfect for families & friends. One dog allowed no cats please PLEASE note - parking on site is very tight small cars compact SUVs only
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Nana-tucket Inn
Charming historic town, home of Brooks School and Phillips Academy, 30 minutes to Boston and Seacoast. Families will enjoy our children’s park and town park, just a short walk from property. Enjoy pastural views while relaxing poolside (availability May 1 - Oct 1)in a quiet & private backyard setting. Hot tub is also open May 1 til Nov 1. Seven minutes to commuter rail for those who desire traveling into Boston, no hassle!
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Hillside Ocean View 2BR with Private Beach Access
Features 🌟 10-min walk to Pavilion Beach with access to private Clark Beach. 🌟 Deck with outdoor dining and ocean views 🌟 BBQ grill (gas and grill equipment included) 🌟 Private workspace 🌟 Beach essentials included (towels, chairs, wagon, and an umbrella) 🌟 Board games 🌟 Corn hole and Spike ball 🌟 Outdoor shower 🌟 Fully equipped kitchen 🌟 Fenced in backyard for dogs and kids to play
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