Family-friendly vacation rentals in North Shore

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A serene harbor scene is captured, featuring a variety of boats docked on calm waters. Colorful vessels line the foreground, while charming buildings and fishing equipment can be seen in the background against a clear blue sky.

Apartment in Rockport

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Charming Rockport Studio Apt

10 min walk to Town, Bearskin Neck, Tuna Wharf & Rockport's world famous Motiff #1. Old Garden Beach 5 min walk. 15 min walk to Front Beach & Rockport Train Station (Rockport Line from Boston (North Station). Studio Apt has all amenities to cook yummy meals, cozy bed, wash clothes, WIFI, Cable TV in quiet peaceful neighborhood w/ off-street parking. Hardwood floors, high ceilings, lots of windows make this studio apartment an ideal launchpad from which to explore Rockport, Gloucester & Cape Ann.

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A comfortable living room features a beige sectional sofa and a sturdy wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through multiple front-facing windows, illuminating the patterned area rug beneath. Decorative items are placed on surfaces, creating a welcoming and cozy atmosphere.

Apartment in Beverly

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Victorian Near Beaches, 2nd Floor of 2 Family Home

Great location for visiting Boston and the Northshore of MA. Close to Endicott & Gordon Colleges. Very safe residential neighborhood, only a short walk to 3 beaches, seaside park, quick market, steps to coffee shop. 4 miles from downtown Salem, MA, USA. Close to commuter rail inbound to Boston or out to Rockport/Gloucester. Sleeps 4, 2 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, fully equipped kitchen, dining rm, living rm, attic loft with platform bed, W/D, front porch for relaxing with private entrance & parking.

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A fire pit is surrounded by colorful adirondack chairs in a grassy area, with bright yellow flowers adding a pop of color. The view in the background includes a landscape of greenery leading to the water, suggesting a peaceful outdoor space for gatherings.

Home in Ipswich

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Stagehill Beach House

Spectacular water views from every room! 5 min walk to the beach and Pirate Park playground. Well stocked spacious kitchen, two family rooms, 4 BRs , dining room, deck and screened-in sun porch. Happily welcomes families, wedding guests and friends to enjoy my informal, livable, light infused beach house. Located on Great Neck in historic Ipswich, 4 miles to the charming downtown and a 15 minute drive to Crane Beach. Relax and enjoy! Ping pong table, corn hole, campfire! 2 driveways!

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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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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, 683 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 nearby to “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 three-story house with yellow siding is set against a clear blue sky. A wraparound porch with white railings is complemented by shaded areas created by the overhang. A well-maintained lawn surrounds the property, enhancing its inviting presence.

Guest suite in Rockport

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The Perfect Get-Away Suite | Near Shops & Beaches

Everything in this suite is new, clean, tidy and modern. There is plenty of natural light and privacy blinds. There is Wifi and HD Cable with Netflix, Prime and other platforms. There is also a kitchenette in the unit with sink, small refrigerator, microwave oven and coffee maker. The house sits on a third acre of land and is fenced in from the road. We are a ten minute walk to the beach and shopping area, and the train station is located only two blocks away.

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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, 454 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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A cozy living area features a beige sofa, a green armchair, and a wooden coffee table with decorative centerpieces. A stylish rug adds texture to the floor. Walls are adorned with artwork and decorative pieces, while natural light filters through the windows.

Home in Lynn

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Clean, spacious In-Law Suite -Near Everything

Immaculately furnished, clean and spacious In-Law Suite features: 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, dining kitchen, and living room located steps from Lynn Woods Reservation (over 30 miles of picturesque New England trails perfect for hiking, running, mountain biking and cross-country skiing) and short drives from beaches, Boston and North Shore. Kids toys, a baby crib and access to a large beautiful upstairs deck and bbq are available upon request.

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Apartment in Ipswich

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Comfortable house, close to beach and downton IPSW

This home has all you need for your business or gateway in New England . With everything a Nice hotel has to offer ,this will be your home away from home. The Kitchen is fully equipped and you will have the entire place for yourself . You will be in walking distance to the train station in dowtown Ipswich and biking distance to the beach and Crane's Castle. Also you can explore Cannoing or paddling on the nearby Ipswich River.

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A garden pathway made of stone leads towards the entrance of a brick home, framed by flowering shrubs. Vibrant pink and purple blossoms are visible, enhancing the natural beauty of the surrounding greenery.

Guest suite in Rockport

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Charming Studio in the Pines

This is a first floor, above ground, garden apartment in a private home and is located in a quiet neighborhood with the backyard nestled in the woods, just out side your sliding door. Flower gardens and bird feeders adds ambiance for relaxing in a private setting. The studio offers a kitchenette, dining nook, a full bathroom, a queen bed, plus a sofa. Also available is CableTV, Netflix and Wi Fi.

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A three-story house features a light-colored exterior with multiple windows and a welcoming front porch. The surrounding yard is neatly maintained, with grassy areas and a fire hydrant visible on the edge of the sidewalk. Neighboring houses can be seen in the background.

Apartment in Ipswich

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Ipswich Apartment

The apartment has a private entrance and is located in downtown Ipswich, close to restaurants and the commuter rail to Salem and Boston. From May to September, the CATA shuttle stops nearby, offering access to Crane Beach and Essex, known for its clams and antique shops. You can also enjoy river cruises and activities such as kayaking, canoeing, and fishing in Ipswich.

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Two individuals are seated in white chairs on a stone patio, positioned around a crackling fire. The cottage is visible in the background, showcasing large windows and a rustic wooden deck. Lush greenery frames the area, contributing to the natural surroundings.

Cottage in Epsom

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Smokey Pines Camp

Cozy, private cottage on the Suncook river. Great for kayaking, fishing, tubing and swimming. Very private with meadow, outdoor picnic areas and fire pits. Within walking distance to Bear Brook state park. 40 minute drive to Portsmouth, Manchester, lake Winnepasakee. One hour away from New Hampshire White Mountains and Boston.