Vacation rentals in North Shore

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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, 128 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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French doors open into a cozy living area where a sectional sofa is visible. A small green table with a bouquet of flowers sits in front, while sunlight illuminates the space. Outside, garden views reveal lounge chairs and vibrant flowers.
Guesthouse in Annisquam
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Annisquam Village Bunny Cottage

This beautiful Annisquam Village cottage was renovated to the highest level of quality by two artist's. Located just 5 minutes from Lighthouse Beach, Cambridge Beach and Talise Restaurant. Bunny Cottage has beautiful gardens, is surrounded by water on 3 sides, and has peek-a-boo views of Wingaersheek Beach from the bedroom window. The house is charming, with top notch amenities, like, heated floors, air conditioning (indoor/outdoor living). Mass Dept. of Revenue Certificate Number: #C0022781070

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The open kitchen features a large island with seating for several guests. A cozy living area is visible, with a comfortable seating arrangement and large windows allowing natural light and ocean views. Warm wood flooring complements the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Rockport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

4 Bed Water View w/ Parking

Your family and friends will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. Steps to the Ocean and walk into historic Bearskin Neck. Enjoy panoramic coastal views from the family room, kitchen and master bedroom. Deck space to enjoy outdoor dining, glass of wine, or a morning cup of coffee. Everything to do in Rockport is a short walk from this downtown home. Restaurants and coffee shops, Art Galleries, shopping and the town beaches are steps away. Parking spots included.

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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 Gloucester
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 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 framed artwork features the silhouette of a raven against a shimmering gold background. The ornate frame adds a touch of elegance, enhancing the gothic decor of the space.
Condo in Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Raven!

Looking for the quintessential Salem stay? Look no further! The main bedroom is designed to get you in the Salem spirit, with its dark gothic decor. Take a reading break in the adjacent room, outfitted to look like a Victorian British library. A spacious living room, dining room, kitchen, and full bath complete this lovely property. Enjoy parking in a driveway in the typically-packed city. We are just a quick and enjoyable 12-minute walk to Essex street and all that downtown has to offer!

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An air hockey table is centered in a bright, modern room. The table's glossy surface features distinct markings for gameplay. To the side, a simple plant and a decorative white vase complement the clean aesthetic of the space.
Apartment in Lynn
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Modern & Cozy Apt close to Boston and Salem

New & Modern, Close to the beach , 15 minutes to the airport & BOSTON. Close to the beach, Salem, & Boston. minutes away from the commuter rail 5 People can comfortably stay here. minutes away from the commuter rail 10 minutes away from Salem 15 minutes to the Airport Several basic amenities included like snacks, water, mouthwash, toothbrushes, toothpastes, etc. Washing and Drying machine are included in the stay. Free Parking (Private Driveway) Smart TV with Netflix access included

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An open-concept studio showcases high ceilings featuring wooden beams and skylights that allow natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area with two white chairs faces a large screen. A sleek kitchen bar with tall chairs is also visible in this inviting environment.
Place to stay in Beverly
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Modern Studio Beverly – Private & Peaceful Retreat

Welcome to your quiet getaway in the heart of Beverly, MA. This stylish, modern minimalist studio is perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking comfort, convenience, and a touch of calm. With a private entrance, full bathroom, and space designed to inspire focus or relaxation, it’s ideal for both short stays and work-from-anywhere escapes. 🚫 Please Note: NO smoking - NO pets Book your stay and enjoy a peaceful home base close to beaches, coffee shops, art, and adventure!

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The exterior of the apartment is framed by lush greenery, showcasing a well-maintained lawn. A winding pathway leads to a red door framed by a white porch. Surrounding flowers add color amidst the soft shade of nearby trees, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Beverly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 739 reviews

Beverly Farms Apartment “Homeport”

"Homeport" - A nautical themed apartment, nestled in the small coastal village of Beverly Farms. The village has cafes, restaurants, beaches and is nearby “Witch City” Salem MA. Homeport has a private entrance, den, two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, no kitchenette, with essential amenities and guest parking.The local area is famous for beaches, museums, galleries, eateries and many historic attractions. Explore the North Shore or take a commuter train to explore Boston.

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A garden path winds through a colorful array of blooming flowers, including pink peonies and purple alliums. Green shrubs and neatly trimmed plants line the gravel walkway, which leads towards a decorative archway amidst a backdrop of lush trees.
Cottage in Essex
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

French Flair "Pied a Terre" Cottage on the Marsh

Sunny cottage with marsh views, under 5 minute walk to town. Eat on the water in one of the many village restaurants, rent a kayak or paddle board. Go "down river" like a local! Shop the world renowned antique stores or enjoy the local beaches. There are many unique places to visit in Gloucester, Manchester, Rockport, Ipswich, Salem and of course Boston. There is a Visitor Manual for your convenience and we would be happy to answer questions that you might have.

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A vibrant sunset casts warm orange and yellow hues across the ocean's surface, reflecting on gentle waves. Silhouetted rocks line the shore, while distant land appears along the horizon, creating a serene coastal scene.
Home in Rockport
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sea Vagabond - Watch the waves, stroll to the sand

"The Sea Vagabond House is an expanded 1932 summer cottage, with spectacular views of the ocean waves, with the tidal Saratoga Creek offering a mesmerizing and changing scenes from inside and outside this charming vacation home. The home sleeps eight comfortably in beds. Each level offers a full bathroom with a bathtub/shower. There are plenty of bath towels and beach towels for each guest. "Comfortable, clean and close to the beach, we will return."

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A spacious game room features a stylish hanging chair and a classic arcade machine in the background. Natural light illuminates the wood-paneled ceiling and bright walls, creating a welcoming space ideal for family fun or relaxation.
Condo in Gloucester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

3BR Oceanfront Condo with decks

Have fun with the whole family at our stylish oceanfront condo. Capture exquisite sunrises and sunsets off of the decks overlooking the ocean. Spend time in the spacious arcade/game room with family and friends or listen to some smooth beats using our retro record player. Walk to downtown Gloucester where you will find a number of restaurants and bars or alternatively walk to exquisite beaches or parks all available steps from your front door.

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The living area features a mix of comfortable seating, including a floral-patterned sofa and a plaid armchair. A round coffee table sits atop a light blue area rug, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Condo in Marblehead
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Harbor View Suite

Harbor View Suite is a beautifully decorated two story Unit within a newly renovated Victorian house on the harbor located in Historic Old Town Marblehead, Massachusetts. This accommodation offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Harbor. Views of the harbor also from the kitchen deck. Perfect for families & friends.​ One dog allowed no cats please PLEASE note - parking on site is very tight small cars compact SUVs only

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