House vacation rentals in Essex County

Find and book unique houses on Airbnb

Top-rated house rentals in Essex County

Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favorite
A modern living area features vaulted ceilings and wooden accents, creating an open atmosphere. A large flat-screen television is mounted on a white media console. Comfortable seating is provided on a dark sectional sofa, complemented by natural light from skylights and windows.
Home in Newburyport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

“Salty Girl” Plum Island, MA

We Love our little “Salty Girl!”. She is a 2 bedrooms 1 bath family friendly open concept single family home with parking for 2 cars. The spacious deck off the back of the house has a table and a sectional outdoor sofa for enjoying the breeze and the sun! 3-5 minute walk to the beach or a 1 minute walk over the The Basin for the most unbelievable sunsets. Downtown Newburyport is a 10 minute drive or a 20 minute bike ride. We are licensed and inspected by the city of Newburyport as a legal STR.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor deck features two ornate chairs and a small table, overlooking a serene sunset. The horizon displays soft hues of orange and blue, with the silhouette of rooftops adding depth to the scene. Lush greenery can be observed nearby.
Home in Somerville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Nest | A peaceful retreat in the city

Unwind and relax on a quiet street in the heart of Somerville. With easy access to Harvard, MIT, Tufts, and Boston, this newly updated Victorian home is a perfect base to explore all that New England has to offer. You can also visit an abundance of local restaurants and coffeeshops within walking distance. During your stay, you will enjoy full use of a smart TV, comfortable work-from-home setup, brand new washer/dryer/dishwasher/range, off-street parking, and multizone heating/ cooling systems.

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor deck features a white railing, providing a clear view of the expansive marsh and river landscape. The sky is bright and blue, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding greenery and water.
Home in Salisbury
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

NEW 3BR home, incredible views - Beach across St

Enjoy sunrises and sunsets with an expanse of windows that offer breathtaking views of the river and marsh in a new construction, BEAUTIFUL, single family home. Over 2000 Sq Ft wTile & hardwood floors. 1st level has Open living room/kitchen, half bath & 1 bedroom. 2nd Floor has 2 bedrooms, bath, laundry & Large outdoor deck. Beach is a 2 minute walk across the street. 10 minutes to Browns Seafood restaurant, Ice Cream, Groceries & more. 2+ Parking spots. We follow the Advanced Clean Protocol.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a dark blue sofa facing a mounted flat-screen TV. A wooden coffee table is positioned in front, surrounded by natural light from nearby windows. The white walls and sleek countertops contribute to a modern, open space. A minisplit unit is visible for climate control.
Home in Lakeside Marblehead
5 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Seaside Cottage

Here you are down the street from some of Marblehead's hidden gems such as Redds Pond, Browns Island & Old Burial Hill Cemetery. One car parking. 5 minute walk to the beach, shops & restaurants. Fully fenced in yard with turf grass. One bedroom with a low profile queen sized bed. In unit washer/dryer. Full bath with tub. Newly renovated kitchen with major appliances: stove, oven, dishwasher, fridge, Nespresso maker & microwave. Sheets & bath linens provided. Minisplit A/C. Home is all one level.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is equipped with a large sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table is centered on a geometric area rug. Bright overhead lights illuminate the neutral walls, complemented by framed art pieces on display. A cozy workspace shelf is neatly arranged with plants and appliances.
Home in Somerville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

1000sf 2 Bed Condo Near Tufts, Harvard & Train

Welcome to The University Retreat, our spacious 1,000 SqFt condo just minutes from Davis Square, Tufts, and Harvard University. This centrally-located apartment is the perfect home base for your next visit to Boston. ✔ 7-min walk to Davis Square and MBTA train stop ✔ Less than 15 mins to Tufts, Harvard University, and MIT ✔ Walk outside to some of Boston's best restaurants ✔ Focused office space with high-speed internet ✔ On-street visitor parking permit available for a fee [message host]

Guest favorite
A comfortable living area is presented with a decorative tree adorned with lights. A faux fireplace sits beneath a flat-screen TV, complemented by a stylish coffee table. Light-colored furnishings and hardwood flooring enhance the inviting design, while a patterned area rug adds warmth.
Home in Wakefield
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Beautiful home next to train to Boston, near Salem

Boston and Salem location, 3-story condo in two-unit building with its own entrance. Kitchen is brand-new, with a large bar area and all the appliances. One bedroom with a king-size bed is located on the main 2nd level. Two bedrooms upstairs, with one King bed and one Queen bed. It is located within walking distance to the Wakefield commuter rail with trains running into downtown Boston. Also, adjacent to a walkable park around a stunning lake, and a small downtown with stores and restaurants.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the 1767 Tuck House is shown, featuring a spacious two-story structure with white siding and black shutters. A welcoming teal door is framed by decorative wall sconces. Lush hydrangea bushes bloom in front, complementing the landscaped yard and stone pathway leading to the entrance.
Home in Rockport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Walk to Beach & Village at Luxury Renovation

Are you dreaming of sun, sand and seafood?Stay at the 1767 Tuck House, where historic charm meets quintessential New England luxury! This is the perfect home for groups. Steps to the beach, shops, restaurants and arts. Home offers the privacy of boutique hotel with modern comforts: plush Casper mattresses, AC, 4K TV, laundry, heated floors, quartz counters, new appliances, 3BR, 3 Full Baths, 2 Kitchens, 2 Decks, Private Entries. A true Rockport gem, we promise a special stay.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story home is shown, featuring beige siding and multi-pane windows. A well-maintained front yard includes patches of grass and decorative bushes. A staircase leads to the front porch, with a fenced yard visible in the background, surrounded by trees for added privacy.
Home in Georgetown
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Nothing Fancy Older Pet Friendly Home – near I-95

Enjoy your very own country living retreat! Our pet friendly home sleeps 8 with a large fenced in yard, so bring the kids & furry friends. There is a big backyard and lots of trees providing privacy. The fence is older but secure enough for your pets. Guests please know this is an older house inside. The finishes are older and cheaper. We are 1 min from I-95 & within 15 minutes of restaurants, golf course, & wedding venues. Guests that are very sensitive to smell should not book this place

Guest favorite
A stone sign marked 'BEACHMONT' stands prominently at the entrance of a landscaped area. Surrounding features include a stone-paved pathway, a bench, and several tables. Lush greenery lines the background, providing a natural backdrop to the welcoming space.
Home in Revere
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Renovated Cozy City Getaway

Newly renovated cozy 1 bedroom home located on the hills of Beachmont, walking distance from the MBTA train station and Revere Beach. Enjoy sitting on the deck overlooking the Belle Isle Marsh Reservation and Boston Logan Airport in the distance. Take a walk along the beach or take the train into Boston. The location is a 5-10 minute ride to the Airport and a 15 minute train ride to downtown Boston. The unit has new furnishings (2021), modern appliances, and is beautifully decorated.

Guest favorite
A cozy living area is presented, featuring a modern black sofa and two soft pink ottomans. Natural light streams in through the window, illuminating the space. Decorative shelves with plants and artwork add a touch of greenery and charm to the room.
Home in Stoneham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Entire Apartment in Stoneham

Welcome to our cozy, beautiful, and well-equipped home—your perfect retreat in the heart of Stoneham. Wake up in this bright and inviting apartment, just 20 minutes from the airport and the historic city of Boston. You’ll be conveniently close to shopping malls, restaurants, coffee shops, grocery stores, and the stunning nature of Middlesex Fells Reservation and Stone Zoo. Whether you’re here to explore or unwind, this charming home will make your trip both enjoyable and stress-free.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a colonial-style house is presented, featuring a symmetrical façade with a front porch, white railing, and wide steps leading to the entrance. A well-manicured lawn and garden flank the pathway, which guides toward the door. The vibrant greenery complements the home.
Home in Haverhill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Charming 4-Bedroom Colonial

Welcome to this charming colonial nestled within the tranquil suburban Bradford section of Haverhill, Massachusetts. This inviting four-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers a serene retreat for those seeking a comfortable and spacious accommodation. This home is perfect for you and your family looking to enjoy your time spent in the awesome private outdoor space near the fire-pit or indoors enjoying a wonderful home cook meal at the dining table gathered around by your love ones.

Guest favorite
The kitchen features navy blue cabinetry and modern stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and oven. A white countertop contrasts with the dark cabinets, enhancing the space's elegance. Natural light flows in through the windows, creating a bright atmosphere, while a small rug adds a decorative touch.
Home in Malden
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Sensory Serenity: Parking/Netflix/Wi-Fi/Frag-Free

Stay in our elegant Boho-Modern Home Only 15min from Boston's Major Attractions. ✔Queen Beds+Organic bedding, cleaned w/ natural cleaners for your BEST rest w/o combatting toxins/fragrances ✔Ideal for Families and Staycations ✔Inviting Dinning and Large Kitchen ✔Fast WIFI+Netflix ✔Off-Street Parking ✔Self check-ins with secure keypad ✔Laundry Everything you need is provided - Just pack up your clothes and enjoy your stay with us! Book today to reserve our luxury home!

Popular amenities for Essex County house rentals

Destinations to explore