Family-friendly vacation rentals in Fairhaven

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A spacious bed is centered against a light grey wall, featuring a wooden headboard. Colorful coral-patterned pillows add a subtle touch. Two bedside tables with lamps sit on either side, creating a balanced and calming atmosphere.
Home in Mattapoisett
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

*The Cozy Escape* | Historic South Coast Retreat

SAVE (heart) US NOW! Escape to Mattapoisett on the South Coast of MA & experience the charming beauty of this small town! Our recently updated home is a perfect retreat for your getaway. Take in the stunning views of the harbor at Shipyard Park or stroll along the area beaches. Explore the area's history at Neds Point Lighthouse & Salty the Seahorse. Unwind at our cozy & inviting home. Dine in with our fully equipped kitchen or indulge at the many great restaurants! Book your unforgettable stay!

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Apartment in New Bedford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Walk downtown from our terrace apartment

Charming first floor, one bedroom apartment located on a quiet dead end street, walking distance to downtown amenities including: museums, theater, restaurants, shopping, library, and public transportation like the ferry to Martha’s Vineyard and Cuttyhunk. We are .6 miles from St. Luke’s Hospital which is perfect for traveling medical professionals. There are options for creating a conducive work from home office space. The apartment is well stocked with everything you would need for a getaway.

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A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and gas stove. White cabinetry and a light countertop create a clean, streamlined look. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the warm wooden floor.
Condo in New Bedford
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Modern Downtown Condo!

This is it! Treat yourself to a centrally located modern downtown condo!!!! This property is located less than a mile from a plethora of restaurants, shops, the scenic waterfront, ferries, museums, theater, hospital, and the zoo! Great for travel nurses or those visiting Cape Cod and Martha’s Vineyard! Minutes to UMass! 30 min. to Providence, RI. 30 to Cape Cod. 35 to Newport, RI. 50 min to Boston, MA. Hassle free living on the first floor. Updated keypad code access. Quiet neighborhood!

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A cozy living space features a striped sofa and a round table set near a rug. Light from the windows brightens the room, which leads to a bedroom visible in the background, adorned with a patterned quilt and vibrant pillows.
Cottage in Pocasset
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Upper Cape Cozy Cottage

Simple but cozy cottage on an acre property next to the main house. Moderate sized bedroom and living room. Small kitchen and bathroom. The kitchen is fully equipped for cooking. Air conditioning is a portable unit and only in the bedroom. Games, books, and puzzles provided. There is no cable but a smart TV is included with access to Netflix etc. if you have an account. Outdoor area includes charcoal grill and seating . Large back yard with yard games, basketball hoop and fire pit.

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a welcoming blue door and a well-maintained front yard with colorful flowers. The view includes a quiet street lined with trees and nearby houses, providing a glimpse of the neighborhood atmosphere.
Cottage in Fairhaven
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Cottage by the Bay

Cottage in Fairhaven, perfect for a vacation for a small family, a romantic getaway or a home away from home if you are in the area for business. Enjoy all a vacation has to offer. During warmer weather, walk to the public beach and boat ramp - swim, sun, boat. Spend evenings by the outdoor fireplace. When it is cold out side, enjoy parks, museums, arts and cultural events, with evenings spent enjoying hot chocolate in front of the gas stove as the fire blazes providing a cozy warmth.

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A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, meeting the calm blue waters. People are seen enjoying the sun and swimming. Beach umbrellas and some distant structures are visible under a clear sky with a few clouds.
Guest suite in Falmouth
5 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Location Location Location! Beach, Bike, Ferry

STEPS to beach, bike path, trails, restaurants, shopping, bus to MV Ferry Gorgeous studio/in law apartment, private entry, own parking + patio Open plan living/sleeping area + en suite bathroom Queen bed + queen sleeper sofa: sleeps max 4 Fresh linens, towels, personal care products, first aid, hairdryer, iron Mini kitchen w fridge, air fryer, microwave, toaster oven, dishwasher, cutlery, crockery, coffee maker Our famous home baked goodies! Coffee/tea/milk/sparkling water provided

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A cozy living area features a stone fireplace, with a muted flame providing a warm glow. Above, a flat-screen TV is mounted against white shiplap walls, complemented by exposed beams. A dark wood coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by comfortable seating and decorative accents.
Home in New Bedford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Historic Cobblestone Carriage House near Downtown

Enjoy a piece of history at this carriage house! Jonathan Bourne owned a mansion along with this home, and his son purchased a whaler, Lagoda, in 1841. The ship is currently displayed at the New Bedford Whaling Museum, which is walking distance; just four/five blocks of downtown New Bedford, where you can also enjoy shopping, great food, entertainment, and the ferry to either Martha’s Vineyard or Nantucket. New 2025 (MBTA) commuter train rail to Boston and more. Check it out!

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A quaint cottage is blanketed in snow, with a chimney rising from the sloped roof. Nearby, a bare tree stands, its branches weighed down by frost. The scene conveys a tranquil winter landscape, featuring soft white tones and a serene atmosphere.
Tiny home in Westport
5 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Restored blacksmith shop (cottage) on goat farm

Guest cottage on 300-yr old farmstead, now a working goat farm. Open floor plan with Queen bed, decorative FP, loveseat, ++ seating, bistro table/chairs, WiFi, Roku TV w/ prem. channels, a/c & heat, 3 cu. ft. frig, m'wave, coffee maker/tea kettle. NO KITCHEN facilities. Full bath (w/ shower) in attached ell. Bright & cheery, close to barn & goat pen. Shaded outdoor grass patio w/ teak furniture. Orchard (w/ fire pit), pastures, hay fields, stream, walking trails in woods.

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A cozy studio space features sloped ceilings and warm wooden flooring. A spacious bed is dressed in white linens, with accent pillows adding a touch of color. A small kitchenette is visible beside a comfortable chair and a blue rug, offering a relaxed atmosphere.
Guest suite in Dartmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Loft @ Beechwood. Private, comfy, coastal!

The Loft is a detached and private studio apartment with a private entrance, beautifully decorated with a coastal decor befitting nearby Padanaram Harbor & Village. The skylights and a 'really, really comfortable bed' will help you relax and enjoy all the area has to offer. Ideal for two guests, but able to accommodate a third, or two children, The Loft is a great home base to explore the local area or the Islands of Cuttyhunk, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket.

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Two wooden adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area, facing a tranquil lake surrounded by trees. Bright yellow daffodils bloom nearby, adding a touch of color to the natural landscape under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Dartmouth
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Lovely Lakeside Cottage

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cottage. Lovely lakeside cottage with open floor plan. Centrally located in southeastern Massachusetts with short drives to Boston, Providence, Newport, and Cape Cod. Several beaches within 20 minutes. Washer/ Dryer on site and California King Size bed. A simple five (5) minute ride to UMass Dartmouth. Cottage has a living room, full kitchen, bedroom, full bath, and small dining area.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring navy blue cabinetry and wooden countertops. Equipped with a stainless steel refrigerator, oven, and a farmhouse sink, the space includes a toaster and coffee maker. Shelves display dishware, while bright light enhances the welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Mattapoisett
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Brand new! Whole apartment, huge tub, full kitchen

Beautiful self-contained apartment. Enjoy the blissful extra-long Kohler soaking tub, rain shower, and luxurious Matouk towels. Full kitchen and outdoor seating area. DreamCloud queen bed. Short walk to the center of the village and town wharf, providing easy access to all of Mattapoisett's charm, including Ned's Point Lighthouse and Town Beach. Outstanding local restaurants and sweet treats all close by.

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A modern living area features two brown leather sofas facing a low coffee table, complemented by ambient lighting and a large wall-mounted television. The open floor plan connects to a dining space, showcasing a wooden table with chairs and bookshelves against the wall.
Apartment in Fairhaven
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Historic Fairhaven Village Garden-Level Suite

Garden level suite with private entrance in safe, quiet neighborhood. Completely new renovation with modern amenities, yet classic feel. Located within our family home, a historic structure dating back to the mid 19th century, originally Sawin Hall. Other incarnations of our home include The Second Advent Church and the Fairhaven Grange Hall.

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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