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Explore 210 vacation rentals in Scituate

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Scituate vacation rentals start at R 1,482 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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160 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

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100 properties have a dedicated workspace

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210 of Scituate vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Scituate stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Harbor Hideaway
🌊 Beach Town Home Near Scituate Harbor! ⚓ Charming home in Scituate, MA, just a short stroll to the bustling harbor. Enjoy coastal living with easy access to beach, shops, restaurants, and boating. Features: * 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath * Newly renovated kitchen, designated work space, onsite parking * Outdoor space with fire pit and hammock - perfect for relaxation * Walk to the beach and harbor * Close to local amenities Don't miss this opportunity to experience the dream of beach town living!

The Genkan • Scituate's Cozy Harbor Guesthouse
Welcome to the Genkan, a transformed haven that was once a welder's garage. Modern, spacious, and private with stunning woodland views. Ideal for two people (2 more guests permitted with a fee to setup cots). Walking distance to Scituate Harbor, yet serene. Unwind in the open layout, enjoy nature's tranquility through large windows. Comfortable sleeping arrangements and open layout. Each item carefully curated with its own story. A labor of love, The Genkan offers a unique Scituate retreat.

The Landing at Cohasset Harbor
Welcome to "The Landing," our tranquil barn retreat, nestled in Cohasset Harbor. This space offers the perfect setting to unwind. We have two queen beds, one in a loft and one in the main area, and a full bath with a clawfoot tub and shower. The barn sits behind our main house on the edge of a marsh and a river that leads into the ocean. Enjoy being directly across from Cohasset Harbor and just a 7 minute walk up the street to lovely downtown Cohasset with its shops, restaurants and bars.

Oceanfront home w/Amazing Views, Hottub! Sleeps 10
Welcome to Ocean Edge Getaway, located in the heart of Scituate, this well-appointed oceanfront home is an easy 5 min. walk to Sandhills Beach and only 4 more minutes to Museum Beach. A picturesque walk around the corner takes you to the freshest seafood restaurants, charter boats for fishing/ocean tours, and Scituate Harbor's Cultural District. For a city trip, you can drive to Boston just within an hour. Come experience the quintessential New England coastal life with us today!

Newly renovated light filled beach house
Steps from the beach, this newly renovated house boasts 4 bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms; easily accommodating 8 guests. Fully stocked, newly renovated kitchen with new appliances makes cooking a breeze. Central AC & heat ensure a comfortable stay indoors while enjoying ocean views. Or unwind outdoors on the two spacious decks & large yard. Bedrooms include a primary on each floor and have new mattresses, blackout blinds, and spare linens. 4 min drive to Scituate harbor

Charming Scituate Ranch near Harbor & Town Center
Single level ranch style home located in a safe, residential neighborhood. Minutes to harbor, town beaches, parks, restaurants/cafes, brewery, and golf courses. Walking distance to the MBTA Greenbush commuter train to Boston. Clean with recently upgraded kitchen, appliances, granite, refreshed common area, shower & bathrooms. All amenities including backyard, deck, driveway, laundry, Wifi, Smart-TV, bedding, towels, and dinnerware available for your comfort.

Wavehouse | Oceanfront Getaway on Private Beach
Welcome to Wavehouse, your oceanfront haven. Perched atop the Scituate shoreline with panoramic views of the Atlantic, this beautifully crafted home invites you to unwind, reconnect, and savor the best of New England’s coast. With sun-filled interiors, comfortable gathering spaces, and a wraparound deck that sits just above the crashing surf, Wavehouse is the ideal retreat for families, couples, and groups seeking a memorable seaside escape.

Seaside Getaway…
Welcome to our seaside escape in Scituate, Massachusetts! Located just steps from the Atlantic Ocean, it features spectacular views that can be enjoyed right from our front porch! You’ll be walking distance from a great family beach and you’ll be a 3 minute ride from one of the prettiest coastal downtown areas you’ve ever seen. Come experience the joy that a quaint New England seaside community brings!

Private Scituate Getaway - walk to harbor
Delightful studio apartment with private entrance off historic First Parish Road. Located a mile from Scituate Harbor, beaches, restaurants, golf course, movie theater, shops, and Greenbush train into Boston. Space includes comfortable queen-sized bed, full bathroom, sofa, cable TV and wifi. Additional amenities include ceiling fan, air-conditioning, mini-fridge, Keurig, and microwave.

Deep Tangled Wildwood Cottage
This property sits on three green acres with a pond in the historic, mid 1700's settlement of Old Oaken Bucket Road and is part of a family compound. Within ten minutes of Scituate Harbor, beaches and quaint New England shops and restaurants . The GREENBUSH train station into BOSTON is just 3 blocks away. So to South Station in Boston, 55 minutes by train

Cheery Beach Bungalow
**8 MINUTE WALK FROM EGYPT BEACH** One street away from the water and quick walk to Egypt Beach. 1.5 miles from Scituate Harbor restaurants and shops. The perfect beach home for spring, summer, and fall vacations in New England. Located on a family-friendly side street. Central air conditioning. Great for families and dog friendly (no cats please)!

Oceanview 2 bedroom 2 bath!
Ocean-front 2-bedroom guest home. Each bedroom has its own access to the deck overlooking the ocean! Beaches are walking distance in either direction. Scituate's a charming town. Within a 5-minute drive: * Scituate downtown with shops and restaurants and a great view of the harbor * Scituate's picturesque lighthouse * A public golf course.
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When is the best time to visit Scituate?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R 4,709 ZAR | R 4,462 ZAR | R 4,594 ZAR | R 4,330 ZAR | R 4,824 ZAR | R 5,615 ZAR | R 6,454 ZAR | R 6,454 ZAR | R 5,236 ZAR | R 4,940 ZAR | R 4,956 ZAR | R 4,940 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | -1°C | 0°C | 4°C | 9°C | 15°C | 20°C | 23°C | 23°C | 19°C | 13°C | 7°C | 2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Scituate?
Vacation rentals can be found near the harbor, village area, and beachfront neighborhoods, offering options for waterfront views or easy access to cafes and shops. Staying close to the town center lets you experience local dining and seasonal markets.
What are the best things to do in Scituate with kids?
Kids enjoy building sandcastles on the beaches, exploring playgrounds, and visiting the Maritime and Irish Mossing Museum. Family friendly trails and occasional community events in parks provide interactive fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Scituate?
Scituate has sandy beaches, the Old Scituate Lighthouse, local artists’ galleries, and guided boat tours in the harbor. Many guests explore eco trails or join seasonal festivals in the village.
How is the weather in Scituate?
Scituate has chilly winters around 23–42°F (-5–6°C), and warmer summer afternoons near 66–82°F (19–28°C), with occasional coastal breezes. Rainfall is consistent year-round, so a waterproof layer is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Scituate?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures between 60–82°F (15–28°C), gentle ocean breezes, and seasonal outdoor events. Winter brings quieter coastal scenery and cooler conditions.
What are the best places to visit in Scituate?
Explore the Old Scituate Lighthouse, stroll the historic village center, or relax on one of the public beaches. The Maritime and Irish Mossing Museum provides insight into the area's heritage.
What are some hiking trails in Scituate?
Scituate has walking trails in conservation areas such as Driftway and the Ellis Estate, where you can explore woodlands, salt marshes, and river views. The North Scituate Greenway and nearby parks often draw hikers and birdwatchers.
What are some family activities we can do in Scituate?
Families often explore sandy beaches, visit playgrounds, or walk nature trails in local parks. The Maritime and Irish Mossing Museum, village markets, and harbor area provide interactive experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Scituate?
Many travelers explore coastal villages, local farms, or nature preserves around the South Shore area. Boston, with its museums and cultural sites, and Cape Cod's beaches and lighthouses, are frequently suggested day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Scituate?
Many vacation rentals in Scituate welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near the beach or village area. Local parks and walking paths, such as Driftway, make it easy to explore the outdoors with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Scituate?
Locals suggest layering clothing for changing coastal weather and exploring early mornings for quieter beaches. Try visiting small shops, joining seasonal events, and tasting seafood from family-owned restaurants.
What is Scituate known for?
Scituate is known for its historic lighthouse, maritime heritage, and scenic coastal landscapes. Locally rooted traditions involving Irish history and community celebrations add character to the town.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Scituate?
Scituate has quiet coastal spots like the small beaches and marsh areas around the harbor, as well as local art galleries and independent shops in its village center. The Old Scituate Lighthouse is often suggested for a peaceful stroll and photography.
What are the best foods to try in Scituate?
Locally sourced seafood like lobster rolls, clam chowder, and fried clams are frequently suggested. Many guests enjoy homemade ice cream shops, baked goods, and the flavors found in waterfront restaurants.
What should I bring for a trip to Scituate?
Pack layers for coastal weather, including a light jacket and comfortable walking shoes. Sunscreen, a hat, and reusable water bottles are useful for outdoor activities on the beaches and trails.
What is the nightlife in Scituate like?
Scituate has a relaxed nightlife with community pubs, cocktail bars, and live music venues around the village center and harbor area. Seasonal outdoor concerts and gatherings create a welcoming environment.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Scituate?
Scituate has the St. Patrick’s Day parade, outdoor summer concerts, and arts festivals in the village area. Scituate Heritage Days is frequently suggested in midsummer, drawing people to local markets, live entertainment, and community activities.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Scituate?
Scituate has a range of family friendly vacation rentals in residential areas near beaches, parks, and playgrounds. Many homes have amenities like kitchens and outdoor spaces for gatherings.
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