Waterfront vacation rentals in Gloucester

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 180 vacation rentals in Gloucester

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gloucester vacation rentals start at $124 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    180 of Gloucester vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Gloucester rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront accommodations in Gloucester

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Top guest favourite
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, 172 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.

Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Rockport
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 350 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! ⚓

Guest favourite
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.
Home in Gloucester
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 143 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

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living area is showcased, featuring a plush leather sofa and an armchair with a checkered pattern. Natural light streams through windows adorned with sheer curtains, illuminating the rustic wooden beams above. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the seating area, with a decorative rug beneath.
Apartment in Rockport
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Harborside Retreat on Bearskin Neck

Visit "Widows Bay". This apartment was featured in scenes of the hit show. Stay at this unbeatable location on scenic Bearskin neck. Step outside to beaches, art galleries, boutiques, and fresh seafood dining — all just moments away on foot. Perfect for couples or small families seeking a relaxing coastal escape. Historic charm blends with modern conveniences. A welcoming living space, and a full kitchen for easy meals after a day by the ocean. Private patio and 2 bedrooms with queen beds

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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.

Top guest favourite
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.
Home in Gloucester
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 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.

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Apartment in Rockport
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Old Harbor

Right on the Old Harbor on Bearskin Neck, a 2 story light, airy apartment just steps from shops, restaurants, and beaches-the top two floors of the building. Amazing views from large bay windows, enormous deck complete with table and chairs. Two beds (1 Queen, 1 Full) + a full-size pullout sofa. One on-site parking space for a small to mid-size car. Mini-split A/C units on each floor. Bring your kayak or paddleboard, step down 3 stairs and you are in the water! Have a good swim!

Top guest favourite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Waterfront Downtown Apartment • Walk Everywhere

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. Park the car and walk to shopping, dining, art galleries, Front Beach and Motif #1. Accessible by train and easy to get to from Boston and Salem. Make a trip to this charming New England seaside village a priority!

Top guest favourite
A view of a waterfront building is framed by leafy tree branches. A staircase leads to a second-floor entrance. Brightly colored kayaks are lined up along the calm water's edge, with a wooden dock visible in the background.
Condo in Rockport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Harbor Place - Airy hideaway over Rockport Harbor

Enjoy stunning views of Rockport Harbor and the Atlantic from Harbor Place, a breezy, quiet open-floorplan bnb on Tuna Wharf, steps from the galleries, shops and restaurants of bustling Bearskin Neck. You'll be within easy strolling distance of several beaches, the train station, the Shalin Liu Performance Center, kayak rentals, walking paths, parks and boat tours. Relax and enjoy the view, eat in or out, lounge on our private beach! Access to Harbor Place is via staircase.

Top guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Bearskin Neck Rockport ★ Amazing Views ★ Parking

From the deck of this New England vacation retreat enjoy amazing views of Rockport Harbor and the iconic Motif #1. Steps from delightful shops, restaurants, and ice cream/coffee, this recently updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo with rare, on-site parking is located in the heart of Rockport on Bearskin Neck. Enjoy beautiful ocean breezes with coffee or cocktails on the deck of this sweet beach retreat nestled on the New England coast. Come fall in love with charming Rockport!

Top guest favourite
A bright entryway features a glass door that opens to a view of the water. Sunlight filters through, illuminating a welcoming space. An umbrella stand and a wicker basket are visible near the entrance, adding practicality to the design.
Apartment in Rockport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Downtown Cottage-DeckツParkingツOceanツBeachesツShopsツ

Discover coastal charm at this historic Rockport, MA gem! Breathtaking seaside views, beaches, cafes, art shops, and the Shalin Liu Performance Center nearby. Walk to iconic Motif #1, kayak, hike, or unwind at the beach. Explore nearby Salem, MA, known for its witch trials history, or take a day trip to bustling Boston, just a short drive or train ride away. Experience the best of New England coastal living. Book now!

Top guest favourite
An open living space features hardwood floors and a modern aesthetic. A sleek fireplace is mounted on the wall beneath a flat-screen TV. Bar stools with orange upholstery are positioned at the kitchen island, and a glass coffee table sits on a patterned area rug.
Condo in Gloucester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Boho Beach Condo for Ocean Escape

Enjoy a stylish experience at our centrally-located oceanfront condo. We are walkable to exquisite beaches and parks as well as downtown Gloucester where you will find a number of bars and restaurants to explore. If you feel like hanging in, share a meal/cocktail on the private deck. Perfect for a couples getaway or a group of friends looking to explore the North Shore without ever getting in your car.

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