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Sunset Waterfront Retreat | Private Beach, Pool &
Waterfront retreat with private beach access, panoramic marsh views, and unforgettable sunsets. Designed for families and groups looking to relax, reconnect, and enjoy the best of Plum Island living. Enjoy the private pool (open seasonally), expansive outdoor living spaces, firepit lounge, and peaceful wildlife views directly from the property. Spend your days walking the island, to local beaches and restaurants, or simply unwinding by the water. Inside, the home features a modern kitchen, was
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Oceanfront stunning views, train to Salem & Boston
Relax at Casa de Mar, our 3 bedroom / 3 full bathroom oceanfront North Shore home with panoramic views of Swampscott Bay to Nahant. Walk to the train — downtown Salem in 7 min, Boston in 23 min. Enjoy a bright great room with 25’ ceilings, 70” TV, and modern kitchen. The master bedroom has a king bed, sitting area, TV, private balcony, and en suite bath. The first floor queen bedroom has a private balcony. The third queen bedroom has en suite bath. Perfect for family getaways and group trips.
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Harbor View Walk to Beach & Town, 6Guests KingBeds
Spectacular Gloucester home on Cape Ann. Walk to Stage Fort Park & local beaches right across the street. Gloucester center is about 1 mile. On the way to town, walk by beaches & the park with waterfront tennis & bocce ball courts, plus a great water view playground and playing fields. Just beyond the park is famous Stacy Boulevard with the Fisherman's Memorial Monument along the waterfront. There are beautiful white sandy beaches (Good Harbor, Wingaersheek, Singing, & Crane's Beach).
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Seadrift Inn - 2 bedroom 2nd floor apt by the sea!
We are at Salem Willows - family-friendly activities, the ferry, trolley, train, downtown, and nightlife are all close by. Seadrift is perfect for couples traveling together as it has two bedrooms, both with King beds, a large living room, and bathroom. You have a private entrance and it is located on the second floor. You can walk to four beaches within minutes, one is right outside your door. Salem has many historic landmarks and wonderful restaurants very close by. Come visit!!
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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.
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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
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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.
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Oceanfront Oasis:Stunning &Spacious 1st Fl 1BR #1
Escape to the coast and stay in this beautiful and bright 1BR apartment across the street from the ocean and Dane’s Street Beach. Enjoy the best of both worlds with views of the ocean and charming courtyard from your first-floor retreat. This spacious and stylish apartment will take your breath away with its pretty decor and comfortable furnishings. Whether you're here for a solo adventure or a romantic getaway, you'll feel right at home in this stunning home away from home.
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Ocean Park Retreat
Bright and cheery 1 bedroom ground floor apartment with two+ car parking on quiet street in Marblehead's Ocean Park neighborhood, just steps from the ocean. Full size bed and pull-out full-size sofa in living room, private bathroom with in-floor heating, kitchenette with microwave, dishwasher, sink, double induction cook-top, refrigerator, and toaster oven. Laundry access. Walk to the waterfront, watch the sailboats drift by. Fifteen- minute walk to Historic town center.
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Welcome to the Beach Escape! Seabrook, NH
Come stay in the BEACH ESCAPE! Walk 1,000 feet to Seabrook Beach in New Hampshire. After a day at the beach, come back to relax on the balcony overlooking the marsh, watch the sunsets and fireworks. The condo sleeps up to 3-4 people with a full sized bed and full sleeper sofa, TV, WiFi, kitchenette, central AC, and 2 chairs. Walk to amazing restaurants steps away. Our goal is for you to have an amazing time on the New Hampshire Seacoast! We have a check in time of 2PM.
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Spacious waterfront free parking &Wi-fi
Amazing beach and ocean front -Full kitchen -2 bedrooms,Spacious living area -1 bathroom -Laundry room -Parking for 2 cars -Towels and linens -Air-condition/heat -Smart TV & free WiFi -Blackout curtains in bedrooms -Condo Sleeps up to 8 people -Room 1 has king bed sleep 2 -Room 2 has 2 full beds sleeps 4 -Living area has 2 couches -Lyft chair for stairs to go up and down “you must request to use and get the key” Beach is across one way street.
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The Green Suite, Private Parking Included
Welcome to The Green Suite, a private condo within a historic home. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Just under a half a mile to all tourist attractions in Downtown Salem, but far enough away to be peaceful at night. Also a half mile from the commuter rail and a 40 minute ride from the airport. This listing includes one parking spot in an on site privately owned parking lot.
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HOT TUB|Downtown Rockport w/parking|Sleeps 8
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Cottage at Back Beach
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"The Cove" on Crocker Park - Waterfront Apartment
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Ocean View Oasis: The perfect North Shore Getaway
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Chic Gloucester Escape~Walk 2 ShopsHarbor&Dining
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Quiet Neighborhood Luxury Stay
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Harborside Retreat on Bearskin Neck
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Ocean Wave unit, Melo's Beach House Rentals
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Water View Apartment in Beverly
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Downtown Waterfront Escape: Views, Parking & Deck!
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Oceanfront Pool. Close to Boston. Free Parking.
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Coastal Gem
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Plum Island Beachhead: Beachfront & Views!
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Private Beachfront Property in Gloucester
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Remodeled NH Lakefront home-Sunrise & Sunset Views
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Deluxe oceanfront home sleeps 4 open concept
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Uncle Frank’s Place: A Classic Plum Island Getaway
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Classic Coastal Family Home | Walk to Sea;King Bed
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Charming New England coastal home by the harbor
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Beach Gem
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