Waterfront vacation rentals in Massachusetts

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A serene pond reflects the white cottage and surrounding trees, creating a tranquil scene. Wildflowers and grasses frame the water's edge, while lush greenery enhances the natural beauty of the area. The peaceful environment is ideal for relaxation and outdoor exploration.
Cottage in Petersham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Cider House Cottage

Antique guest cottage on a becountry farm property with acres of fields, ponds, forests and streams, adjoining Quabbin Reservoir domain. Ideal for hikers, bird watchers, and bicyclists, this quiet country retreat offers trails and terrain to explore, only 3 miles away from small historic New England town. Make yourself at home in the comfortably furnished post and beam home with terrace and pond views, adventure in the surroundings, dip in fresh water streams, and relax in the claw foot bathtub

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A charming two-story house is nestled by the water, featuring a wraparound deck adorned with seating. The landscaped yard includes rocky pathways and a small gathering area with Adirondack chairs, inviting moments of relaxation by the water's edge.
Home in Sturbridge
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

Lake Front Home Sleeps 6-8 on a private Peninsula!

Stunning year-round waterfront home on its own private peninsula—sleeps 6–8 with 3BR/2BA, a spacious living room with sliders to a wraparound deck, and a heated sun porch offering panoramic lake views. Nearly every window overlooks the water. Outside, enjoy a private dock, new stone patio & firepit, small beach area, kayaks, canoe, and rowboat. Perfect for families, couples, or a friends’ getaway. See walkthrough videos at on YouTube @CedarLakeCottage Summer: 4-night min | Holidays: 3-night min

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A lakefront cottage is positioned among trees, with a spacious lawn leading down to the water. A newly installed dock extends into the lake, while various colorful kayaks and paddle boards are neatly arranged on the grass. The sun sets, casting a warm glow over the scene.
Home in Westminster
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Lakefront, view of ski mtn, fireplace, sauna

Direct lakefront with panoramic views of Wachusett Mountain (#1 skiing in MA). In the summer, enjoy the kayaks, canoe, paddle-boards, motor boat. In the winter, cozy up next to the fireplace and enjoy a complimentary bottle of wine. In the fall, gaze upon the breathtaking foliage from the sunroom. Outdoor shower, dock, firepit, hammock, bike, washer/dryer, desk, sauna, dishwasher, linens, kitchen amenities. Our other lakefront house is down the road: www.airbnb.com/h/lakefrontmountainview

Top guest favourite
The cottage exterior is illuminated by warm lights, showcasing a spacious deck with inviting seating. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a vibrant purple flowering bush nearby. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the evening sky, providing a cozy and welcoming retreat.
Cottage in Marion
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Little Boho Retreat by the Beach

Kick back and relax in the most calming, low charm country, coastal cottage the town of Marion has to offer. You’ll experience spectacular view of the beach right from the deck to watching the boats from the harbor. Don’t just limit yourself to life at the beach in just the summer months, come and make memories in this beautiful year-round cozy cottage. It's a perfect retreat to go swimming, kayaking, fishing, bird/seal/crabs watching and more right here in a private community on Dexter Beach.

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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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Ocean view studio with hot tub & access to Boston

All the amenities needed in a clean, spacious and modern apartment tucked away in a peaceful coastal town close to Boston. Studio with stunning ocean views, large private deck, hot tub, separate entrance, fast internet, granite kitchen, comfy couches, Breville Barista, bbq, and Sealy queen bed. Space is private with quiet residents in adjoining units. Off street parking. 2 sets of stairs to private entry, shared entrance by request. Use of hot tub at no additional cost. Short walk to beaches.

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A hot tub with bubbling water is showcased under a covered patio, offering a view of the serene lake and surrounding trees. Soft lighting enhances the tranquil setting, while glimpses of the lake's shoreline and distant boats are visible in the background.
Cottage in Southwick
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Hot Tub w/ Foliage Lake Views, Fire Pit & Kayaks

Congamond House is the perfect lake home getaway. Kayak the calm North Pond. Get your breathtaking pics of the surrounding wildlife. Cuddle up on the deck and enjoy the stars or relax in the hot tub under the deck while gazing upon the lake. This 1500 sq ft cottage is the perfect size for 2 families. (4 adults w/4 kids or 6 adults) Minutes from Six Flags Amusement Park, the Big E and the Basketball Hall of Fame 4 Kayaks that seat 6. Paddles and life vests provided 20 min. from Bradley Airport

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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, 121 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 view overlooking a well-maintained pool surrounded by green grass, with beach access visible in the distance. The landscape features a mix of trees and charming houses, set against a clear blue sky and tranquil water.
Home in Plymouth
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Ocean Side, Amazing View, close to town/beach, Spa

PRICING IS FOR 2 GUESTS, 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH ONLY, can add additional bed/bath for a fee, YOU WILL HAVE THE HOUSE TO YOURSELF. We only use this listing to fill gaps when the larger listing isn't rented & will decline ALL WEEKENDS, HOLIDAYS, PEAK times and will only accept mid-week, non summer/holidays. Please read additional info. OCEAN FRONT, HISTORIC SUMMER COTTAGE, AMAZING VIEWS, GREAT LOCATION, less than 1 mile walk to town and beach. Hot tub, fireplace, stocked kitchen, fresh linens.

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Cottage in Mendon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Cozy Lake Cottage: Hot Tub, Gym & Waterfront Views

Welcome to our charming 3-bedroom lake cottage in Mendon, MA, where every sunrise paints the sky with breathtaking hues over tranquil waters. Accommodates 6 guests, making it ideal for families or couples seeking serenity. Enjoy lakeside coffee, fishing, kayaking, and evenings by the fire pit. We are pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your dogs along — if you have more than 1 dog, please let us know. Conveniently located near restaurants and attractions. Book now for a magical getaway!

Top guest favourite
A tranquil kettle pond is depicted, reflecting the surrounding wooded landscape and soft hues of the sky. The calm water creates a mirrored surface, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural setting.
Guest suite in Concord
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Water front cabin-like guest suite on a quiet pond

Our home is located on a wooded lot overlooking a pristine kettle pond. Access to our home requires ascending a long but gradual set of stairs followed by a second set of stairs to the entrance of the guest suite. The two room suite has a bedroom and a kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, electric kettle and mini frig. There is a French press, coffee bean grinder, tea, cups, dishes and flatware in the cupboards. It does not have a full kitchen ( no stove/ no kitchen sink)

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The cozy cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a welcoming wooden deck. Reflections of the structure can be seen in the calm water of the pond, surrounded by lush greenery. A kayak is positioned in the foreground, pointing towards the entrance.
Tiny homes in Orange
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

The Writer's Retreat: A Sweetwater Stay

Located on the shore of Tully Pond, The Writers Retreat is a newly designed 325sqft lake side cottage with breathtaking views of Tully Mountain. This 4-season cottage is built with salvaged barn wood; up-cycled maple floors and custom built furniture and lighting. It's the little sister to The Fishing Cottage. You'll find this intimate home has everything you need to relax, write the next Great American Novel, connect with a lover, or just plain chill.

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An open living area features a comfortable gray sofa facing a round dining table and chairs. A full kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator. Natural light brightens the space through large windows, complemented by light-colored wooden flooring.
Cottage in Dennis
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 554 reviews

Beachfront Cottage on White Pond (Marshmallow)

Our Cottage sits directly on White Pond tucked away on acres of private property. Our cottage offers a private beach, deck, outdoor shower, outdoor dining area all while enjoying Cape Cod. White Pond is ideal for swimming, boating and fishing. The bike path and well known beaches are less than 2 miles and near to many delicious restaurants. There is another cottage on this property that sleeps four if you have other guest wanting to join

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