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The exterior of a two-level home is depicted, surrounded by lush green lawns and mature trees. A pathway leads to the welcoming entrance, flanked by garden beds featuring various plants. The house features a traditional design with large windows allowing for ample natural light.
Home in Holliston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

All New Private Country Setting (2 Level-No Share)

We built this 2 level home 6 years ago and it is located on Washington St in the towns Historic district. The home is set back from street with a long country style driveway. We designed it with large windows in all rooms, welcoming the sunlight and peaceful setting. Access to clean and empty garage for storage (No parking). We have no personal items in the guest level - all closets and dressers are empty and yours for full use! Co Host reside in lower separate entrance suite. Nothing Shared.

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A serene sunset is captured over the horizon, casting warm hues of orange and pink across the sky. The silhouette of a distant landscape is visible along with the calm waters reflecting the evening light.
Home in Ipswich
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Incredible Views of Ocean, River, Sunrise & Sunset

1 bedroom home with sun filled rooms and vista views of the ocean, river and beach's. The house is located on a private road with Spectacular sunrise and sunset views. Open concept with a dining area, living room, family room that opens to a perennial garden with a grape arbor to enjoy a read under. Savor the steam room after a hike or a cross country ski at the state parks only 5 miles away. Whether traveling with family, friends, or solo, the seaside town of Ipswich has some great attractions

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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, 141 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.

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A welcoming sitting area features two comfortable chairs beside a small round table. Natural light floods through large windows, showcasing views of the serene lake. A television is mounted above a decorative fireplace, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Home in Derry
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 514 reviews

Little Lake House, the Bungalow

Cozy up during your next trip to southern New Hampshire! The Little Lake house, situated right next to a serene lake, boasted luxury and spectacular water views. It's a perfect place for a peaceful escape or chance to experience the wide variety of seasonal New England activities from swimming and leaf peeping to ice fishing. The Little Lake house is a short drive to Canobie Lake Park and Manchester Airport, and about an hour to Boston, the NH Seacoast, NH Lakes Region and the White mountains.

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A welcoming living area features a comfortable gray sofa paired with a vibrant blue armchair. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the wooden ceiling beams. A dining table with two chairs sits nearby, complemented by decorative art and an accent rug.
Home in Rockport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Historic Luxury Renovation Walk to Town!

Come visit a very special home this winter! 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.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 213 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

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 308 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.

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A cozy living room features a white-brick fireplace, with a functional gas flame. Stylish furniture includes a patterned armchair and a soft couch, complemented by a light-colored striped wooden floor. Large windows allow natural light and offer views of the surrounding area.
Home in Rye
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

*Beachfront* Vintage Coastal Cottage - Relaxation

It's always about the view and this place will leave you feeling energized and calm. Situated on premium beachfront property, this single family home has luxurious amenities like super plush towels, organic cotton bedding and touches to make your getaway feel that much Take a virtual tour here: https://bit.ly/3vK5F0G We've outfitted it with an extra screen and a setup to get you up and running. Google home and Sonos systems bring this 100 year old beauty into this century.

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A welcoming living area showcases a large screen displaying Netflix. Two brown armchairs with throw pillows are positioned beside a modern coffee table. A cozy fireplace adds warmth, while soft gray and blue tones create a relaxing atmosphere. Natural light filters through the windows.
Home in Kittery Point
5 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

A water view slice of heaven at Pepperrell Cove

Enjoy the peace and tranquility of staying in Kittery Point Maine’s exclusive Pepperrell Cove area. • Walk three minutes to dinner at one of three amazing waterfront restaurants • Enjoy a private chartered boat ride from across the street • Rent kayaks • Visit Fort McClary • Hike Cutts Island Trail • Visit Crescent and Seapoint beaches • Shop and dine in Kittery’s Wallingford Square, downtown Portsmouth, and the Kittery Outlets. Everything is within fifteen minutes away!

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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, 351 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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A large tree with a broad canopy dominates the lush backyard, surrounded by greenery. The area features a stone border outlining a patch of grass, with glimpses of the landscape beyond, including wooded areas and a play structure in the distance.
Home in Danvers
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Large, Comfortable & Conveniently located Home

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located private, updated historical home. 4 bedrooms & 2 baths w/plenty of extra space for large families or groups. Fenced-in spacious patio with huge backyard. Sizable, private parking area. Near Routes 95 & 128. Only 25 mins to Boston. Perfect for trips to picturesque points, including Boston, Gloucester, Newburyport, Rockport, Cape Ann, historic Salem & Maine coastal towns and cities. Dog friendly.

Top guest favorite
A well-lit bedroom features large windows with scenic water views. A spacious bed is dressed in soft linens, accompanied by a cozy throw. A small seating area includes two chairs and a lamp, enhancing the relaxing atmosphere of the room.
Home in Ipswich
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Hillside

Perfectly situated within steps of Pavilion Beach and Pirate Park Playground. Makes for a great family getaway! Highchair and pack & play available! Wake up to this sun-filled home with water views from almost every window in the house! Enjoy the wraparound deck with lots of space for outdoor entertaining while taking in the spectacular views! The kitchen is well equipped with all new appliances, including a Viking range for those who love to cook.

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Essex

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Essex vacation rentals start at G$20,887 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Essex vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Essex rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Essex stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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