Beachfront vacation rentals in Salem

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Salem

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Salem vacation rentals start at $90 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 3,150 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Salem vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Salem rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated beachfront rentals in Salem

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Cottage in Plum Island
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

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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A light-filled corner of the living area features a sectional sofa in soft gray, complemented by a small coffee table. Three windows dressed in blinds allow natural light to filter in, enhancing the cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Revere
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Quiet Neighborhood Luxury Stay

The apartment is brand new with a modern feel to it. Available with all the amenities needed for your convenience. Very quiet, clean, and safe neighborhood. Close to everything you desire, 1 minute to the beach, 8 minutes away from the train station, 1 minute away from the T-Bus stop, 9 minutes to Logan Airport, 12 minutes to Downtown Boston, 15 minutes away from Encore Casino, food and coffee shops, such as Starbucks and Dunkin' Donuts in the area. Perfect for a family stay or a business trip.

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A vibrant flower pot filled with colorful flowers is positioned near a sparkling saltwater pool. In the background, ocean views are visible, complemented by lounge chairs and a hot tub. Gentle water splashes from the pool add a lively touch to the serene setting.
Apartment in Winthrop
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Oceanfront Pool. Close to Boston. Free Parking.

Enjoy a relaxing & tranquil beach setting while having quick access to Boston and all it has to offer. Stunning ocean views can be seen from our seasonal saltwater pool and all-season hot tub (exclusive during your stay). We are 4 short miles from Boston & public transportation is easily accessible. Winthrop is a welcome relief from the hustle and bustle of the city, where you can come "home" and wind down to the sound of ocean waves, seaside birds, gorgeous sunrises, and beautiful moon rises.

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Home in Swampscott
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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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Condo in Winthrop
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Truly Oceanfront! Spacious Family Petfriendly Home

Truly ocean-front! Don’t be fooled by Winthrop listings of side-street homes. This is an entire 1st floor unit with a private entrance. In an owner-hosted, classic triple-decker home with normal family/town sounds. Pro-cleaned and pet-friendly. Adjacent to Boston by car, ferry/transit. Family time with everything you need. Enjoy our rocky beach or walk a few blocks north to the sandy, lifeguarded stretch. Cafés and restaurants are walkable, and groceries deliver. Quiet hrs: 10pm-7am for all.

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A serene winter landscape stretches across the view, showcasing a vibrant sunset reflected over a tranquil water surface. Snow covers the ground, while a shoreline with rocky formations is visible, framed by bare trees against the colorful sky.
Place to stay in Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

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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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.
Apartment in Rockport
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 226 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.

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A serene beach scene is presented, with soft sand leading to calm water under a blue sky adorned with white clouds. Sunbathers and beachgoers can be seen enjoying the shoreline, while benches are positioned along the beach for visitors to relax and take in the view.
Apartment in Beverly
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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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A light-filled living area features a pull-out sofa adorned with striped cushions and a coffee table with a decorative book and lamp. A sliding glass door opens to a sleeping area with a spacious bed, while bright curtains frame the window, offering a view of the exterior.
Guest suite in Marblehead
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews

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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An aerial view captures the vibrant coastal town, revealing a marina filled with boats and colorful buildings lining the waterfront. Lush greenery complements the serene blue waters, while a bridge connects the landmasses. The landscape showcases the harmonious blend of nature and community.
Apartment in Beverly
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Water View Apartment in Beverly

Coastal living in a charming seaside retreat! Located in Beverly's highly sought-after Goat Hill neighborhood, guests can enjoy a quiet, walkable area with amazing views of the water all while being just minutes from the action in Downtown Beverly and Salem. There is also a short walk to nearby Gillis Park, Pleasant View Beach and the Beverly Depot Commuter Rail station. Guests have their own private entrance, Queen and full-size beds, desk and full bathroom.

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A cozy living space features a queen bed with an orange throw blanket, complemented by natural light filtering through double windows. A mounted TV is positioned above a brick fireplace, while a comfortable sofa and a coffee table enhance the inviting layout.
Condo in Salem
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

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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Condo in Salisbury
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

2 bedrooms beach backyard Wi-fi& free parking

Escape to this charming beach cottage, offering direct beach access and majestic views. Begin each day with a stunning sunrise, then cap off the evening with a mesmerizing sunsets and moonrise. Located in close to Salisbury's old downtown area, explore the carousel house, arcades, restaurants, nightlife, and entertainment options just steps away.

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