Family-friendly vacation rentals in Fairhaven

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Apartment in New Bedford
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 329 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, 200 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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An elevated beach house with a light blue exterior is surrounded by green marshland and water views. The two-story structure features spacious decks on both levels, accessible by a wide staircase. Large windows allow for ample natural light, creating an inviting outdoor atmosphere.
Home in Fairhaven
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cozy Beach House with 270° Spectacular Views

Enjoy your getaway at our elevated beach house, the Fairhaven Seaside Retreat! Named one of Fodor's Top Ten Airbnbs for Socially Distanced Getaways in 2020 for its seclusion, stunning views, and easy access to many of New England's vacation spots, our home is perfect for adventurous vacations, quiet retreats, or remote working. Featuring 270 degree views that include the Atlantic ocean and a protected state marsh, our cozy home is also close to local restaurants, grocery stores, and shops.

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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, 315 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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A spacious bedroom features a large king bed with a custom wood frame and soft bedding. Natural light enters through two windows with sheer curtains, and a colorful abstract art piece adorns the wall. A full-length mirror stands adjacent to the bed on a textured area rug.
Apartment in Falmouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Modern Luxury Apt. | 7 min from Commons

This luxury 1Br + 1bth apartment is the perfect getaway. - 650 square feet, newly renovated - 15 Minutes from Old Silver Beach, South Cape Beach, and Falmouth Heights beaches - Steps from 1,700 acres of walking trails (Crane Wildlife) - 7 minutes to Mashpee Commons (shops and restaurants) - 15 minutes to Main Street Falmouth - 13 minutes to Ferry for Marthas Vineyard - 85” smart TV - 5 minutes to Shining Sea Bike Trail - Coffee/Espresso Machine - 2 minutes from Paul Harney Golf Course

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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 237 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 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, 256 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 living and dining area is presented with a circular table and four teal chairs. A dark sofa is positioned opposite a wall-mounted TV. Natural light enters through two windows, complemented by gray walls and modern light fixtures.
Apartment in New Bedford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

One Bedroom in-law near beach with breakfast

One bedroom in-law apartment with Queen size bed, and Queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Full kitchen and 3/4 bathroom. Close to downtown New Bedford with many restaurant options, and ferries to Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and Cuttyhunk. Short walk to the beach (1/4 mile), Fort Rodman and Fort Taber where there is a military museum and a walking/bike path. Flexible Check-in, so you can arrive when convenient for you (as early as 9AM). No Guests or parties.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 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.

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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, 134 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, 290 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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The exterior of the two-story house features a welcoming front porch with a shaded area, complemented by two rocking chairs. A manicured lawn is surrounded by colorful flowerbeds, and tall trees provide dappled sunlight across the property.
Guest suite in Weweantic
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

C&M Hideaway

Quiet hideaway in Weweantic section of Wareham. 20 minutes from the Cape, 10 minutes from shopping and restaurants. 6 miles to town beach about 15 minutes with a beach pass that is for your use

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    Fairhaven vacation rentals start at G$14,637 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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