Vacation rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea

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A cozy fireplace is framed by a white brick mantel, adorned with decorative items including seashells and starfish. A tranquil coastal painting is displayed above, while a collection of books is organized on a nearby shelf, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Beverly
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 581 reviews

Private apartment 10 min to Salem!

This private entrance beautiful basement apartment is within a 1/2 mile to several Beverly beaches. Downtown Salem is a 10 min drive. Downtown Beverly is about a 10 to 15 minute pleasant walk. Beverly offers great restaurants, cafe’s and brew pubs. Live entertainment at the Larcom, Cabot and North Shore music theater. Endicott College is 1 mile away. The train to Boston, Salem, or Rockport is about a mile away. Plenty of safe street parking is available in front. Escape the crowds in Salem!

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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.
Apartment in Rockport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Winter retreat & waterviews in downtown Rockport

Rockport is charming over the holidays with lights, music and shopping! This brand new waterfront apartment is in a historic home with onsite parking & a private entrance. Galleries, restaurants, coffee shops, live music and shopping on Bearskin Neck are steps away. 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.

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French doors open into a cozy living area where a sectional sofa is visible. A small green table with a bouquet of flowers sits in front, while sunlight illuminates the space. Outside, garden views reveal lounge chairs and vibrant flowers.
Guesthouse in Annisquam
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

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

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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, 146 reviews

4 Bed 2.5 Bath 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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A modern suite features a queen bed adorned with a white quilt, accented by decorative pillows in soft tones. A sleek gas fireplace is situated beside a wall-mounted TV. Natural light streams through an adjacent window, illuminating the stylish design of the room.
Guest suite in Beverly
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

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.

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A stone pathway leads to a charming gray house framed by lush greenery. The entrance is enhanced by a decorative wreath on the door, and bright sunlight illuminates the inviting front yard. Clear blue skies complement the home’s welcoming facade.
Guest suite in Gloucester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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!

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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 Magnolia
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 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.

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious white bed adorned with crisp linens. Natural light enters through sheer curtains, highlighting the wooden flooring and exposed beam ceiling. A small side table holds a lamp, creating a serene environment complemented by indoor plants.
Home in Lakeside Marblehead
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Authentic Rustic Single Family Home in Old Town

Restored 1800's little single family home. Cozy, clean and artistically renovated to retain authenticity. Located in Old Town - walk to everything! Back yard patio with BBQ, perfect for morning coffee. Off street Parking! 4.6 miles to salem witch museum. Boston is 19 miles. Starbucks is a 2 minute WALK. Explore our little town and fall in love. Please this is not a party house. It is in a tiny little neighborhood. Quiet time 10pm - 8am. I want my precious home back in clean condition. Thx

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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.
Apartment in Beverly
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 719 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 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, 475 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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An aerial view captures a spacious coastal home, surrounded by lush trees with changing leaves. The structure showcases a wraparound deck, and the sloped lot offers a rocky edge, enhancing the natural setting. Nearby residences are partially visible through the foliage.
Apartment in Rockport
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Hidden Gem! Short term rental steps from 2 beaches

Hidden Gem! Short term seaside rental. Lovely 1 bed 1 bath unit located on private wooded property, steps away from 2 beaches. Private unit amenities include deck with gorgeous year round views of the Atlantic. Fully equipped kitchen, flat screen TV, WiFi, and everything to make your stay pleasant and comfortable. We're a 7 minute drive from downtown Rockport and Gloucester, a 7 minute walk to Cape Hedge and Long Beaches.

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A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed with decorative pillows and a textured blanket. Two large windows provide natural light, while a charming quilted wall hanging adds character. A wooden dresser and seating area with wicker chairs enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Rockport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews

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.

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    Experience the best of Manchester-by-the-Sea with our house rentals, starting at about $80 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do house rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea have air conditioning?

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  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea?

    Manchester-by-the-Sea has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Manchester-by-the-Sea?

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea

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    Manchester-by-the-Sea vacation rentals start at $70 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Manchester-by-the-Sea vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Manchester-by-the-Sea rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Manchester-by-the-Sea stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!