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A sunset over the lake creates a vibrant display of pinks and purples reflected in the calm waters. The surrounding trees frame the scene, enhancing the tranquility of the natural landscape.

Cottage in Essex

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Lakefront cottage for a fun, relaxing getaway.

Enjoy a cozy stay in a lake front cottage. Located in Essex, on chebacco lake, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home has everything you could need. Fully stocked kitchen, comfortable living space with wifi and a large TV, and a comfy couch overlooking the lake. We have a external monitor with a keyboard and mouse to set up a workstation if needed. A large deck and seasonal dock to hang out on. Close to the ocean if you get tired of the lake. It's an excellent home base on Boston's North Shore.

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A serene lakeside view captures a vibrant sunset with the sun partially descending behind distant hills. A lone fisherman in a boat is visible on the water, while a wooden deck features seating arrangements surrounded by lush plants.

Guest suite in Tyngsborough

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Lakefront Suite Two-Room, Comfy, Tranquil

Located on a lovely small lake with a panoramic view from the bedroom, private spa-like bathroom, cotton linens, a comfy bed, A/C and a living room-so not an 'entire' home but more than just a room! Quietly watch lake nature or boats going by, or choose to swim, kayak, or fish. Enjoy industrial history at Lowell's National Park mills, take a forest walk nearby, or drive 10 min. to Nashua for its many restaurants and tax-free shopping. 1 hr from Boston and near many New England highlights.

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The full kitchen features modern appliances, including a stove, oven, and refrigerator. A dining table and window seat provide water views, while a cozy sitting area with a loveseat and a swivel chair invites relaxation. Natural light floods from large windows.

Apartment in Rockport

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Waterfront Escape! In-town with onsite parking

Brand new waterfront apartment in historic home with onsite parking & private entrance in the heart of town. Views and access to historic harbor from private deck. Beaches, galleries, restaurants, coffee shops, live music and shopping on Bearskin Neck are steps away. Features full kitchen and bathroom with new applicances and fixtures. Living room has a loveseat, swivel chair, dining table, coffee table, roku TV, games, puzzles & books. Kitchen has a fridge, stove, oven, microwave and Keurig.

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A bright living room features a vaulted ceiling with exposed wooden beams. A stone fireplace is centered against a soft blue wall. Comfortable seating includes light-colored sofas and armchairs. A glass coffee table sits atop a patterned rug, with a contemporary chandelier providing overhead lighting.

Cottage in Plum Island

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Designer decorated-Sunset Bliss- Beach 3 min walk

Peaceful Plum Island cottage, renovated fall of 2018 and 2023 with New England coastal charm. Open floor plan and water views of the marsh, a short 3 minute walk to the beach. Watch the sun rise over the Atlantic and enjoy the spectacular sunset directly in front of the house for a nightly show. Walk the cottage for ice cream, Rip tide & the Sunset Club for cocktails and dinner. Beach, boating, fishing, wildlife sanctuary, and the historic downtown Newburyport all just 40 miles from Boston!

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A clear view of the ocean stretches under a bright blue sky, framed by sandy dunes and grassy patches. A neighboring building is visible to the right, set back from the beach, providing a serene coastal setting.

Guest suite in Gloucester

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

PrivateBeach for 2 Adults, Gloucester MA SquishInn

SquishInn & SplashLanding are quiet, couples beach getaways. 2 adults/unit. No pets. Enjoy the pristine 1 1/4 mile private beach on our beach chairs/towels. SquishInn - hotel room-style unit. Large walk-in shower, vanity, private toilet, small sized refrigerator, Keurig & micro. FULL access to private beach & off street parking. * Combine w/ SplashLanding for a full kitchen, oceanside deck & accommodations for 4 adults. Splashlanding: copy and paste airbnb.com/h/splashlanding-gloucester-ma

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An expansive view of the ocean showcases rolling waves under a partially cloudy sky. A deck is visible, outfitted with outdoor seating, surrounded by lush greenery and coastal vegetation, creating a serene outdoor space.

Apartment in Magnolia

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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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A serene sunset is captured over the horizon, with a vibrant gradient of orange and yellow hues illuminating the sky. Smooth, dark stones dot the foreground, reflecting the warm colors of the sunset, creating a calm, tranquil atmosphere at the water's edge.

Condo in Hampton Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 272 reviews

Oceanfront Retreat

Seacoast, NH’s popularity is well-earned, with museums, the finest restaurants, spas and shopping that blend perfectly with the Seacoast landscape. From our beautiful beaches and coastline combined with plentiful outdoor recreation, including fishing and whale watching, kite flying and more with Portsmouth, Rye, Exeter and Kittery Maine, all a short ride our beachfront condo has something for all. After a day of outdoor activity and exploring, come retire and rest in our place with a view.

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A multi-story coastal home is seen from a rocky shoreline, surrounded by lush greenery. Several white Adirondack chairs are positioned on the patio, enhancing outdoor relaxation. The gray exterior of the house features a large balcony with white railings, blending harmoniously with the natural landscape.

Apartment in Salem

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Winter Island Retreat

Effective 4/1/23, NON Owner occupied listings have a 3% impact fee that is charged on the total expenses associated with the rental. Winter Island Retreat is a OWNER OCCUPIED listing that is the place; For total relaxation. Watch the sunrise and experience the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy your favorite beverage while rocking in an Adirondack chair on the patio. Inhale the smell of the ocean breeze and fragrant sea roses. Winter Island Retreat is an experience like no other in the Witch City.

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A comfortable living room is featured, showcasing large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the space. A mix of seating options, including a sofa and armchairs, surrounds a central coffee table atop a decorative rug. Decorative art pieces add character to the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Durham

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Newly Renovated | Farm Stay | Near Portsmouth!

Welcome to the Brown House at Emery Farm. This recently renovated charming cedar shake farmhouse is situated on 130 picturesque acres, on the oldest family farm in America. If you’re looking for a quintessential New England farm stay experience that offers a quiet peaceful stay, this is the place! • 3 bd | 3 bath | sleeps 6 • Private, quiet, picturesque • Located on a working farm • 5 min to Portsmouth • Surrounded by nature • EV charger Check out our IG for more! @EmeryFarmNH

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A welcoming sign for the Rocky Neck Art Colony is displayed prominently. The sign features blue and white colors with decorative elements, including an image of a bird. Text indicates the area is one of America's oldest working art colonies, situated in historic Gloucester.

Loft in Gloucester

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Rocky Neck Studio/Loft, Gloucester, Mass.

Welcome 2024! We look forward to you visiting RockyNeck in Gloucester. You will be sure to enjoy various special activities and events this summer and fall. We are located in the "quiet end", on a private residential dead end street in a historic artist colony . Nearby public transportation, Audubon sites, cultural events, the Gloucester Stage Co and beaches . Parking is on street with a parking lot nearby, if needed. PLEASE NOTE: the yard is private Bring your passcodes for TV

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A comfortable gray sofa is positioned in the living area, adorned with two light blue decorative pillows. A wooden cabinet with a glass front is visible in the background, along with a pastel-colored kitchen area, contributing to a relaxed ambiance.

Place to stay in Salem

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Seadrift Inn - 2 bedroom 2nd floor apt by the sea!

We are at Salem Willows - family-friendly activities, the ferry, trolley, train, downtown, and nightlife are all close by. Seadrift is perfect for couples traveling together as it has two bedrooms, both with King beds, a large living room, and bathroom. You have a private entrance and it is located on the second floor. You can walk to four beaches within minutes, one is right outside your door. Salem has many historic landmarks and wonderful restaurants very close by. Come visit!!

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A private deck overlooks Rockport Harbor, featuring two white Adirondack chairs with turquoise cushions. The calm water is dotted with boats, and the iconic Motif #1 is visible in the background, enhancing the coastal ambiance.

Condo in Rockport

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Bearskin Neck Rockport ★ Amazing Views ★ Parking

From the deck of this New England vacation retreat enjoy amazing views of Rockport Harbor and the iconic Motif #1. Steps from delightful shops, restaurants, and ice cream/coffee, this recently updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo with rare, on-site parking is located in the heart of Rockport on Bearskin Neck. Enjoy beautiful ocean breezes with coffee or cocktails on the deck of this sweet beach retreat nestled on the N.E. coast. Come fall in love with charming Rockport!