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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

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.

The Hideaway | Fireplace | Downtown | Theater
The Hideaway is a modern luxury suite located right in the center of it all. You can stroll a 1/2 mile to the beach, cozy up to the fireplace, walk downtown, catch a show at the theater, or discover Boston, Salem (2 miles away), or other quaint seaside towns. Tucked around the corner from downtown Beverly, in a quiet and historic neighborhood. This suite is located in the lower level of our home, and you’ll have your own private entrance, queen bed, fireplace, desk, fridge, and full bathroom.

Live Like a Local, Just Steps From The Beach
Beautiful and private 2 bedroom suite, located on the upper floor of stylish 19th century beach house. Steps (literally steps) from Plum Cove Beach and Lanes Cove you'll have choices of where to swim or watch the sunset over the water. Guests will have the entire 2nd floor, with a private entrance and is western facing for beautiful sunset views. Located within a 15 minute drive to downtown Rockport, Gloucester, Wingaersheek and Good Harbor Beaches. 30 minutes from Salem for Halloween fun!

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.

Lake View New England Cottage in Hamilton, MA
The Cottage is in rural Hamilton on the North Shore, just 40 mins from Boston. The property is set in grounds beside Lake Chebacco, with lovely waterfront views of the lake. The Cottage is a tranquil retreat, just a few minutes drive away from Cranes Beach, Ipswich, Cape Ann and many beaches and walking trails. Both Gordon College and Gordon Conwell are under 10 minutes drive away. Popular Salem is just 20 minutes drive away. Off street parking for 1 car. No children <15 due to safety

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.

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.

Comfortable house, close to beach and downton IPSW
This home has all you need for your business or gateway in New England . With everything a Nice hotel has to offer ,this will be your home away from home. The Kitchen is fully equipped and you will have the entire place for yourself . You will be in walking distance to the train station in dowtown Ipswich and biking distance to the beach and Crane's Castle. Also you can explore Cannoing or paddling on the nearby Ipswich River.

Halibut Point State Park. Nature Lovers Retreat
"Tween Coves Cottage" lies nestled next to breathtaking Halibut Pt. State Park. A short walk along wooded paths will lead to the ocean where you can picnic by the water, explore tidal pools, and enjoy a variety of wildlife and vegetation. Distance to the center of Rockport by car is under 10 minutes/ walking is approx. 50 minutes. Distance to the railway station is approx. 5 minutes by car/ walking is approx. 40 minutes.

Ipswich Apartment
This apartment has a private entrance in downtown Ipswich, close to restaurants and the commuter rail for Salem and Boston. From May to September, the nearby CATA shuttle makes it easy to reach Crane Beach and the town of Essex, known for its clams and antique shops. Ipswich also offers river cruises, kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. Enjoy the local attractions!

It’s better to wake at the Lake 2BR guest suite
Overlooking Chebacco Lake, your rooms are downstairs in a private level. There are 2 bedroom available for use downstairs along with a big living area a coffee/tea bar and a bathroom with shower on this level. You can access to the lake for swim, kayak, canoe or if you come in the winter you can icefish, ice skate, cross country ski or snowshoe too.
Popular amenities for Essex family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Nana-tucket Inn

Your Cozy 1 BR Apt & Relaxing Retreat

BC/BU - Beautifully Renovated Penthouse 3-BR/2-BA

Pond-Front Passive Solar Architectural House

Haven by the Lake

Oceanfront Pool. Close to Boston. Free Parking.

Winery Studio w/ Private Hot Tub,Fireplace,Tasting

Lakeside apartment, patio, hot tub, outside shower
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

The Word Barn, Exeter, NH

Winnie's Place - Freshly Renovated 1800s Farmhouse

Ocean Park Retreat

Private Newburyport Studio w/bath

Sunny & private cottage in Lanesville Village

Lionsgate at Cohasset

Flower Farm Getaway 2BR, 20 Min To Boston

Large, Comfortable & Conveniently located Home
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Peaceful suite in Boston with city views

Spacious vacation unit in premium suburban town

Stylish and Cozy at Revere Beach

Country Cottage in the City

Cozy Private Studio Unit w/ Laundry and Parking!

Sunset Waterfront Privacy Beach

4 Houses from Harbor - Private Pool - Parking

Lux 2BR Apt w/ Pool and Gym
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Essex

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Essex holiday rentals start at $195 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
30 of Essex holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Essex rentals

4.9 Average rating
Essex stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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