Waterfront vacation rentals in Gloucester

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

4 Bed Water view Downtown with 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 outdoor deck offers scenic harbor views, showcasing calm waters and a clear blue sky. The space features a railing and a table with chairs for relaxation, creating a welcoming environment for enjoying the coastal surroundings.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Harbor Retreat | Ocean View | Heart of Downtown

Discover Rockport's Harbor View Apartment! 🌊 This newly renovated 1-bedroom on the second level boasts stunning harbor views from a private deck. Steps from Bearskin Neck, enjoy proximity to unique shops 🛍️, fine dining 🍽️, and beaches 🏖️. Equipped with high-speed WiFi, a 55" Smart TV, and a Murphy couch. Perfect for experiencing Rockport's vibrant atmosphere. Note: Guests must climb stairs and the downtown location can be lively and noisy 🌆. Book your unforgettable seaside escape today! ⚓

The image captures a serene waterfront scene with comfortable Adirondack chairs arranged on a grassy area overlooking a calm harbor. The view includes a small dock with boats and a waterfront lined with rocky formations, creating a peaceful coastal ambiance.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Springtime waterviews in downtown Rockport

Come to Rockport this spring and stay at this renovated waterfront apartment in a historic home with onsite parking, yard and a private entrance. Our prime downtown location is steps from beaches, restaurants, coffee shops, live music, and shopping on Bearskin Neck. 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.

A spacious living area features large windows overlooking the water. A gray sofa and a blue armchair provide comfortable seating, while a wooden coffee table sits in front. A dining table with white chairs is positioned nearby, creating an inviting space for relaxation and meals.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Views over Lobster Cove! Book spring/summer now

Booking spring and summer. Water views/access, sunsets above Lobster Cove on Washington St. Ideal for couple, NEW KING BED in master, queen in 2nd. Fast WiFi./TV. Not suitable for young children. Central A/C. 2nd fl unit large windows. Large living/dining/kitchen area. Comfy new mattresses, 100% cotton sheets,sound machines. Overlooks beautiful Lobster Cove and footbridge. Minutes walk to the village of Annisquam and Lighthouse Beach. Small deck. Swim/kayak out your door. Parking for one car

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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

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.

A charming white house is positioned along a rocky shore, showcasing a four-season porch with large windows that provide views of the harbor. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complementing the tranquil water scene with boats in the distance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Wonderful Rocky Neck home on Gloucester harbor

2 Bedroom with Loft, 1 Bathroom fully furnished Home on Gloucester harbor. Dead end street with 3 off street parking spots. Restaurants, local art gallery's, the beach all just a short walk away. Wake up with the sweet smell of ocean air and the sound of seagulls calling. Enjoy your breakfast with a million dollar view on the 4 season porch with 8 sliding windows overlooking the harbor. You could spend hours watching the boats go by as you read a good book with your fur baby on your lap.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Seating for two is positioned by expansive windows, offering views of the ocean and harbor at sunset. Natural light enhances the inviting atmosphere, while curtains frame the scene, highlighting the serene coastal setting.

Condo in Rockport

Rockport Oceanfront Apartment Heart of Downtown

Dreaming of a magical seaside getaway? Our charming eco-apartment in the Dream House awaits you! A beach lover's paradise, we're located directly on the ocean in the heart of downtown on Bearskin Neck. Watch the sunset from our amazing windows overlooking the harbor. Steps to shopping, dining, art galleries, Front Beach and Motif #1. A short drive to Halibut Point for wonderful walks and an easy train ride or drive to Salem. Make a trip to this delightful seaside village a priority!

An inviting living space features a kitchenette with a stone accent wall and a modern concrete countertop. Comfortable seating is arranged beside large windows, allowing natural light to fill the area. A door leads to an outdoor space, enhancing accessibility and openness.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Mary's By The Sea

A unique 650 square foot ground floor apt across the street from Front Beach. 6 minute walk from the Rockport MBTA . There is a separate bedroom with a queen mattress and a pullout sofa bed in the living area. The pullout sofa is best for teens or smaller kids . There is a bathroom with a sink and toilet. There is another room with a sink and shower. The kitchen area is more like a kitchenette than a full-size kitchen. We provide one parking spot next door at The Cove parking lot.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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

Rocky Neck Studio/Loft, Gloucester, Mass.

Welcome 2026! 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

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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

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.

An open concept living area features a blue sectional sofa, a white coffee table, and a wall-mounted TV displaying a movie. Natural light fills the space through windows, highlighting kitchen cabinetry and a dining table for four in the background.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Seaside Home|Sleeps 7|Plum Cove Beach+Rockport!

KEY FEATURES ☀️Cozy home with 3 floors of space ☀️10 minute drive to all the attractions of Downtown Gloucester ☀️Beach chairs at the home for your use ☀️Less than 2 miles from beautiful Halibut Point State Park ☀️Spacious and private fenced in backyard with outdoor furniture ☀️Hi-speed WiFi ☀️2 off street parking spots ☀️Dedicated workspace ☀️2 full bathrooms ☀️Washer/dryer ☀️Fully equipped + stocked kitchen

A bright loft bedroom features a spacious bed with fresh white linens. A cozy window seat overlooks coastal views, adorned with soft pillows. Natural light fills the room, highlighting light beige walls and minimal decor, creating a serene sleeping area.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Chic Downtown Loft ☆ Private Parking ☆ Ocean View

Enjoy ocean views from this bright, renovated loft on Dock Square—the heart of Rockport. Steps from beaches, Bearskin Neck cafés, Motif No. 1, boutiques, and the Shalin Liu. Walk everywhere and soak in the seaside vibe. 1-min → Bearskin Neck 5-min → Front Beach 8-min drive → Halibut Point Park 25-min → Salem | 1 hr → Boston | 15-min walk → MBTA train

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Waterfront apartment rentals

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a colorful quilt and is positioned near a large window. Sheer curtains frame the window, providing a view of the harbor and boats outside. A softly illuminated bedside lamp adds a warm touch to the room.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Spectacular Views of Rockport Harbor.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A spacious window with dual openings frames a view of the ocean and sandy beach across the street. The interior walls are painted in a calming blue, complementing the natural light that fills the room. Grassy areas can be seen in the foreground.

Apartment in Nahant

The Blue Pearl

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

A scenic view captures a charming two-story white house overlooking the ocean, framed by a vibrant blue sky with scattered clouds. The foreground features a street with pedestrians, while vehicles are parked nearby. Greenery line the roadside, enhancing the coastal setting.

Apartment in Winthrop

Newly Renovated Ocean View 2 Bdrm Apt

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

A well-lit sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. Natural light fills the room from multiple windows, complemented by a cozy seating nook and shelving that adds a charming touch to the serene atmosphere.

Apartment in Salem

Winter Island Retreat

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

A comfortable living room features dark leather seating arranged around a round coffee table. Light curtains frame the windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A contemporary artwork hangs on the wall, complemented by decorative pillows on the sofas, enhancing the room's inviting appearance.

Apartment in Lynn

Spacious 2B Entire Home near Boston, Salem& Encore

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A bench positioned on sandy beach overlooks a calm waterway, reflecting the sky's clouds and distant shoreline. The scene captures a peaceful outdoor environment, inviting visitors to relax and enjoy the serene landscape.

Apartment in Beverly

Enjoy Stunning Sunrises&Sunsets Ocean Views 33

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Old Harbor

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

A private deck features comfortable green seating and a glass table, surrounded by colorful potted flowers. Ocean views extend beyond the railing, with trees visible in the background, creating a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation.

Apartment in Nahant

Ocean view studio with hot tub & access to Boston

Waterfront house rentals

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

An aerial view of a shoreline captures a stretch of sandy beach bordered by rolling waves. A cluster of houses is visible along the beach, with one cottage highlighted. The sky displays soft clouds in warm hues, suggesting a serene atmosphere.

Home in Plum Island

"Shooting Star" | Beach Front | Pet Friendly

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 628 reviews

An outdoor screened deck is furnished with a large glass table surrounded by striped cushioned chairs. Lush greenery and flowers are seen in window boxes, with a scenic view of the Charles River in the background, showcasing the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Home in Newton

WATERFRONT-15 min to BOS/3BdRm/2BA

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Two white rocking chairs sit invitingly along a stone walkway, facing a calm harbor. Reflections of colorful buildings and boats can be seen on the water's surface, framed by a vibrant sky during sunset.

Home in Rockport

Charming waterfront home. Patio, AC, Shops, Dining

Superhost

A spacious private deck overlooks the tidal Annisquam River, featuring comfortable outdoor seating with blue cushions. A small table is placed beside the seating area. String lights illuminate the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for relaxation while enjoying scenic water views.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

PVT Waterfront Deck|Firepit|Workspace|Free Parking

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The exterior of the beach house is displayed, showcasing three levels with wooden decks on the first and second floors. A gravel driveway is visible in front, providing ample parking space. The façade features light-colored siding, and the neighborhood ambiance is characterized by nearby structures.

Home in Hampton Beach

Luxury Beach House Sleeps 16. Steps from the Sand.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

A serene view of the lake is framed by two bright blue chairs and a small white table topped with a pot of yellow flowers. Lush greenery surrounds the water, with residential homes visible in the distance.

Home in Salem

Quaint Little New Hampshire Lake House Getaway!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The great room is highlighted by 25-foot ceilings and panoramic windows offering views of the ocean. A large sectional sofa surrounds a coffee table, while a flat-screen TV is mounted above the fireplace. Sliding glass doors lead to an outdoor space, enhancing the airy feel.

Home in Swampscott

Ocean Views at Casa de Mar near Salem & Boston

A historic Colonial home is depicted with dark wooden siding and multiple windows. The structure features a central door, surrounded by evenly spaced windows on the front facade. Trees and greenery are visible in the surrounding yard, under a bright blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

William Haskell House First Period Colonial Home

Waterfront condo rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

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

Bearskin Neck Rockport ★ Amazing Views ★ Parking

The kitchen area features modern stainless steel appliances and a spacious marble countertop. Bar stools provide seating at the counter, and a dining table is visible near large glass doors that open to a private balcony, allowing natural light to fill the space.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

The Wave • Ocean condo on sands of Hampton Beach •

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

2 min. walk to beach strip, 2 parking spots & WiF

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Top Floor Beachfront Getaway

An outdoor balcony is furnished with wooden seating and a coffee table, providing ocean views and a serene atmosphere. The nearby sandy beach can be seen in the background, framed by a clear blue sky and a gentle horizon.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cozy up in our oceanfront 2BR condo Hampton Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Seacoast Getaway

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

A sandy pathway leads to the beach, flanked by tall grass and a low fence. A wooden bench provides a resting spot along the way. The ocean stretches into the distance under a clear blue sky, inviting relaxation and exploration.

Condo in Seabrook Beach

Welcome to the Beach Escape! Seabrook, NH