Family-friendly vacation rentals in Salem

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A spacious studio features a queen bed dressed in soft linens against a wooden beam ceiling. A cozy sofa provides seating, while a dark coffee table sits in the center. Two windows allow natural light to enter, alongside artwork adorning the walls.
Apartment in Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

Charming Studio downtown Salem, MA *Parking

This adorable renovated studio is everything you need for your stay in Salem,MA. Centrally located, within 2 blocks from the train station -that takes you to the North Station in Boston in about 35 minutes - walking distance to most attractions, museums, restaurants, coffee shops... Queen bed, sofa, TV/internet, bathroom and fully equipped kitchen! Self check in with keypad. Private entrance in the back of the building. REG ID#1027 OCCUPANCY:2 GUESTS 1 OFF STREET PARKING during your stay 24-3

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An outdoor shower is presented, featuring a wooden design with natural finishes. The shower head is positioned above a tiled wall, surrounded by potted plants that add greenery to the setting. Pebbles and gravel form the base, enhancing the outdoor ambiance.
Guest suite in Peabody
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Cozy place to relax! 14min to Salem - 25 to Boston

Due to your allergies, we are unable to Host any animals Private entrance-Basement - H 6' - entrance 5' 6" Relax in this calm, stylish space after a day of exploration! Perfect for travelers /work trips. Stay with US! I live on-site to ensure a safe and welcoming stay You will get to enjoy: - Salem MA - - Boston MA - Beaches - Beverly MA - Gloucester MA - Marblehead MA - Trails Our mattress is fairly firm, which can provide a very good night sleep! - Illegal activities will be reported -

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the 1850s home is showcased, featuring a modernized grey facade with white trim. A tree stands nearby, casting shadows on the manicured lawn. Brick pathways lead to the entrance, where a welcoming dog is seen in the foreground.
Apartment in Salem
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews

The Salem House Too

An 1850’s built home with a modern interior and revitalized exterior. It’s the perfect spot to relax and unwind or take work on the road. Located one mile from downtown Salem and away from the traffic, our goal is to provide a classy, upscale experience with all of the comforts of home. Pair a sparkling clean private space with off street parking, unlimited coffee, and a fridge stocked with drinks and snacks and you’ve got The Salem House! Come stay with us and see what Salem is all about!

Top guest favorite
The living room is defined by vibrant purple walls and rich hardwood flooring. A large light blue sofa is accompanied by a red armchair and a central round table draped in a deep purple cloth. Colorful textiles and decorative accents add charm to the space.
Apartment in Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

The Creaky Cauldron-Wizards and Witches Welcome!

Welcome to The Creaky Cauldron, an enchanting escape inspired by the world of witches and wizards located in the heart of Salem! We have put a lot of love into creating a special and unique experience for visitors to the Witch City who love magic and Salem as much as we do. Each room has been carefully themed after a magical house or subject to give our guests an immersive experience. Each of our 7 rooms is inspired by each of the 7 books in our favorite magical fantasy series.

Top guest favorite
A vibrant bedroom is presented, featuring a gold sun mural on a purple wall. An ornate headboard supports a spacious bed adorned with an orange and colorful patterned blanket. Decorative artwork and artifacts add character, while a unique lamp provides soft lighting.
Apartment in Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Ghoul’s Attic-For 90s Witches and Wannabes

No ghoulies or ghosties here--just a unique and magical escape inspired by everyone's favorite school of magic--located upstairs at The Creaky Cauldron B&B in the heart of Salem! We have put a lot of love into creating a special and unique experience for visitors to the Witch City who love magic and Salem as much as we do. Each room has been carefully themed after a magical house and/or subject to give our guests an immersive experience in the world of witchcraft and wizardry.

Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and decorative pillows. Soft yellow walls provide warmth, while a colorful painting hangs above the bed. Nightstands on either side hold lamps, enhancing the functional and inviting space.
Apartment in Salem
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Historic Salem Willows With Water View

A stay in our cozy retreat here in Salem Willows will make you feel as though you've stepped back into a simpler more peaceful time. Juniper Beach is steps away across the street where beautiful sunrises can be viewed! The Willows Park is just at the end of the street where you can stroll, take in the ocean breezes and watch amazing sunsets! We are only 2 miles outside of Salem's downtown, close enough to walk, just far enough away for some peace and quiet. Come visit!

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A light-filled living area features a pull-out sofa adorned with striped cushions and a coffee table with a decorative book and lamp. A sliding glass door opens to a sleeping area with a spacious bed, while bright curtains frame the window, offering a view of the exterior.
Guest suite in Lakeside Marblehead
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Ocean Park Retreat

Bright and cheery 1 bedroom ground floor apartment with two+ car parking on quiet street in Marblehead's Ocean Park neighborhood, just steps from the ocean. Full size bed and pull-out full-size sofa in living room, private bathroom with in-floor heating, kitchenette with microwave, dishwasher, sink, double induction cook-top, refrigerator, and toaster oven. Laundry access. Walk to the waterfront, watch the sailboats drift by. Fifteen- minute walk to Historic town center.

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Guest suite in Salem
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

The Violet Suite at The Dowager Countess

The Violet Suite at The Dowager Countess is a fully renovated, 544 sq. ft. 2nd-floor apartment in an 1870's mansard Victorian home. Comes with one off-street parking space. Located on the north corner of the Salem Common, the Suite is easy walking distance to Salem Witch Museum, the PEM, House of The Seven Gables, sailing on Schooner Fame from Pickering Wharf, the Witch Trials Memorial, the Witch House, shops, and restaurants, Salem Ferry, and the MBTA Train station.

Top guest favorite
The main entrance features a large, ornate door with intricate glass designs that allow natural light to brighten the foyer. An American flag is displayed beside the door, and a small planter with white flowers sits at the base of the steps.
Apartment in Salem
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The 1870 Langmaid House Suite

Welcome to the ”1870 Langmaid House”! We welcome you to consider this well-appointed suite within a stunning Victorian on historic Lafayette Street. Our guests love the central location. It's a short (1.2 mile) trip to down town Salem's restaurants and bars, yet far enough away to be quiet and peaceful...the perfect combination. The City of Salem offers a sponsored transport service, "Skipper" for trips inside the city limits for $2.

Guest favorite
A spacious room features a queen bed with a gray blanket, a bedside table, and a kitchenette area with an electric kettle. Light enters through large windows with shades, illuminating the teal walls, while a soft rug is placed on the wooden floor.
Apartment in Beverly
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Private Studio Near Downtown & Ocean

Take advantage of the thriving communities of the north shore with this cozy space just steps away from downtown Beverly. This room comes with a queen size bed, its own 3/4 bath, kitchenette and a private entrance in the back of our family home. Enjoy easy walking to the beach, multiple parks and restaurants and the train station to travel anywhere including Boston and downtown Salem.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area showcases a modern leather sofa facing a wall-mounted television. Natural light filters through large windows, creating a bright atmosphere. A dining table with light-colored chairs is positioned nearby, with a decorative plant placed in the center.
Home in Lakeside Marblehead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Walk To Everything

NOTE FOR WORLD CUP 2026 TRAVELERS: Please be advised this property is not near Foxborough, MA. Roughly 1 1/2-2hrs by car. Much longer by public transportation. Steps from the harbor and minutes to the beach, this modern two-bedroom home has been completely renovated. Free parking on site and surrounded by shopping, food, and more--walking distance to everything you need.

Guest favorite
The dining area features a wooden table with built-in seating, adorned with decorative pillows. A vibrant mural of 'Salem Massachusetts' frames the black accent wall, while natural light enters through a window covered by dark curtains.
Home in Salem
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

*New Spooky Salem 2BR|Halloween+Downtown|Witches

⛄ Your Salem winter adventure starts here! Cozy 2-bedroom unit just steps from museums, downtown sights, and seasonal events—plus parking is included. ❄️ 🎃 Downtown Salem -5 Min walk ⭐ Salem Commons -4 Min walk 🧙🏻‍♀️ Witch Museum -8 Min walk ✨ Collins Cove Beach -1 Min walk 🕸 Hocus Pocus House -5 Min drive

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    Explore 420 vacation rentals in Salem

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    Salem vacation rentals start at G$6,278 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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