Family-friendly holiday rentals in Essex County

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A well-maintained single-story house is framed by vibrant trees and greenery. The exterior features a welcoming porch with white columns. A lush lawn with seasonal foliage appears in the foreground, and a rainbow can be seen arching across the sky.
Guest suite in Danvers
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The sweet suite

Ground level. Spacious room with a King Bed and a bonus smroom with a ( twin pull out bed) couch and desk/vanity. The sizeable bathroom is freshly remodeled. Kitchenette has a small sink, refrigerator and microwave. It is in a quiet neighborhood only minutes from a rail trail, route 62, interstate 95 route 1 and route 128. Off Street parking. We are 5 miles to Salem Mass, 44 miles to New Hampshire, 77 miles to the cape cod canal, 19 miles to Boston. We are 4 miles to the Beverly train Station.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 121 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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An open-concept living and dining area is showcased, featuring a wooden dining table with chairs, a comfortable sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through multiple windows, enhancing the bright and airy feel of the space.
Apartment in Lakeside Marblehead
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Samuel Tucker House - Downtown Luxury 2 Bed Condo

Presenting the newly restored Samuel Tucker House. Located in the heart of Marblehead's downtown and walking distance to local shops, restaurants and beaches, this bright and charming newly renovated 2 bedroom and 2 bath condo is a masterful blend of historic detail and modern design. Amenities include a private entrance, open concept living and dining areas that connect to a nicely appointed kitchen, fireplace, workspace, washer/dryer, central A/C, exterior dining area, and dedicated parking.

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The historic brick facade of a Greek Revival home is adorned with blue shutters and a welcoming navy front door. Red, white, and blue bunting is displayed around the entrance, complemented by lush planters on either side. A large American flag is hoisted above, enhancing the patriotic charm.
Guest suite in Salem
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 869 reviews

The Mason Suite of Salem

*We have THE BEST location in all of Salem! Take a look at our reviews!* The Mason Suite is a boutique lodging experience with all the comforts of home! Built in 1844 and nestled among Salem's most prized architecture, the Suite is just steps from the Witch Museum, bustle of the pedestrian mall, and Salem Common! Recently renovated from top to bottom! You'll be surrounded by fine furnishings, culture and history! The location is 10/10! We strive to provide you with the ideal Salem experience!

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Tiny home in Lakeside Marblehead
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Marblehead Tiny House

This new 360 square foot tiny house sleeps four comfortably. A mile from old town, down town, and just steps from Salem Harbor for breathtaking sunsets. The house is located in private, wooded back yard of our home. Kitchen is outfitted with small refrigerator, instant pot, air fryer, hot plate with pots and pans, microwave oven, blender, toaster, coffee maker, and electric tea kettle, as well as glasses, plates, flatware, etc for eating in. Kitchen table and chairs comfortably seats four.

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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.
Apartment in Salem
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 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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The spacious room features a king-sized bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. Natural wood accents support a pitched ceiling, while a chandelier provides ambient lighting. A cozy gas fireplace and a flat-screen TV are visible. Large windows allow natural light and views of the surroundings.
Farm stay in North Andover
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Winery Studio w/ Private Hot Tub & Wine Tasting

Private Hot Tub, Vineyard Guesthouse at Winery. This former art studio is a true getaway to relax & feel at peace. Filled with natural light, it sits beside one of our historic 1800s barns on the winery property with vineyard views. Perfect for a romantic retreat or the traveling professional seeking a peaceful home away from home. Located in an affluent neighborhood minutes from shopping & restaurants. Your stay includes a complimentary wine tasting and 10% off all wine bottle purchases

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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.
Flat in Beverly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 728 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 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, saving time and expense of driving.

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A bright bedroom is equipped with a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and neutral throws. Two windows with patterned curtains allow natural light to fill the room, while decorative wall art enhances the atmosphere. A bedside table with a lamp complements the warm wooden flooring.
Flat in Ipswich
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Unit 2~Garden Getaway Close to Beach & Downtown

Holly House 2 is our 2nd floor Victorian vacation rental within close proximity to downtown, beaches, train, hiking, kayaking, biking, restaurants & shopping! Enjoy a stylish experience in this lovely home away from home with dedicated work space, comfy bedrooms/living room, in unit laundry & well stocked kitchen. A great retreat for couples, families, remote working/learning, nature enthusiasts, beach lovers, corporate stays, girl's weekends, holidays stays & more!

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A private entrance to the basement suite is framed by a modern railing and steps leading down. Lush greenery surrounding the entrance enhances the serene setting, while a light fixture is positioned above the door. A children's playset can be seen in the background.
Guest suite in Lexington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Modern Farmhouse Suite in Historic Lexington

Enjoy a modern farmhouse themed private suite in a peaceful setting in historic Lexington. Our home is perfect for : -Travelers visiting Boston and surrounding historical sites -Visitors seeking to stay in close proximity to family and friends in Lexington or surrounding communities -Locals in need of temporary housing -Business professionals needing accommodations within commuting distance to Boston -Families with kids, couples, or solo guests

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A charming log cabin is surrounded by lush greenery. Two miniature horses graze leisurely on the grass in front of the cabin, which features a covered porch and simple landscaping with flowers. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the serene woodland setting.
Cabin in Rockport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

The Solar Powered Dogtown Cabin at Applecart Farm

Beautiful hand built very private cabin with master bedroom and large loft located deep in the woods of Cape Ann. Walking distance to down town Rockport and waterfront. Friendly miniature horses just 200 feet away that children love to visit. Applecart Farm is happy to have guests of diverse backgrounds and interests. Pets are allowed only with advanced request to ensure safety of guest and residents pets. NEM 1450 plug for EV charging.

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A light-filled living area features a soft blue sofa adorned with cushions in vibrant colors. Large windows offer views of the serene water outside, while greenery and a stylish glass coffee table enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Beverly
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Shoreview Studio Lounge

This historic Victorian residence, is today host to this seaside studio lounge. Once inside, you’ll fall captive to the seascape off Independence Park. The Atlantic panorama provides an awe-inspired sunrise daily. From its elevated perch, the studio has a contemporary feel with its private observation deck to its sophisticated lighting and wet bar design. Comforts include heated floors, air conditioning and powered room-darkening blinds.

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