Family-friendly holiday rentals in Gloucester

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 430 holiday rentals in Gloucester

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Gloucester holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    430 of Gloucester holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Gloucester rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Gloucester

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Top Guest favourite
French doors open into a cozy living area where a sectional sofa is visible. A small green table with a bouquet of flowers sits in front, while sunlight illuminates the space. Outside, garden views reveal lounge chairs and vibrant flowers.
Guesthouse in Annisquam
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Annisquam Village Bunny Cottage

This beautiful Annisquam Village cottage was renovated to the highest level of quality by two artist's. Located just 5 minutes from Lighthouse Beach, Cambridge Beach and Talise Restaurant. Bunny Cottage has beautiful gardens, is surrounded by water on 3 sides, and has peek-a-boo views of Wingaersheek Beach from the bedroom window. The house is charming, with top notch amenities, like, heated floors, air conditioning (indoor/outdoor living). Mass Dept. of Revenue Certificate Number: #C0022781070

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The open kitchen features a large island with seating for several guests. A cozy living area is visible, with a comfortable seating arrangement and large windows allowing natural light and ocean views. Warm wood flooring complements the airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Rockport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

4 Bed Water View w/ Parking

Your family and friends will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located home. Steps to the Ocean and walk into historic Bearskin Neck. Enjoy panoramic coastal views from the family room, kitchen and master bedroom. Deck space to enjoy outdoor dining, glass of wine, or a morning cup of coffee. Everything to do in Rockport is a short walk from this downtown home. Restaurants and coffee shops, Art Galleries, shopping and the town beaches are steps away. Parking spots included.

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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, 138 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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Top Guest favourite
A charming white house is positioned along a rocky shore, showcasing a four-season porch with large windows that provide views of the harbor. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complementing the tranquil water scene with boats in the distance.
Home in Gloucester
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Wonderful Rocky Neck home on Gloucester harbor

2 Bedroom with Loft, 1 Bathroom fully furnished Home on Gloucester harbor. Dead end street with 3 off street parking spots. Restaurants, local art gallery's, the beach all just a short walk away. Wake up with the sweet smell of ocean air and the sound of seagulls calling. Enjoy your breakfast with a million dollar view on the 4 season porch with 8 sliding windows overlooking the harbor. You could spend hours watching the boats go by as you read a good book with your fur baby on your lap.

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A charming three-story house features a light yellow exterior with large windows and a pitched roof. A welcoming front porch offers a mix of outdoor seating. Lush greenery and trees surround the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Condo in Rockport
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Rockport Getaway near ocean, music hall & downtown

This private, newly-renovated, well-appointed entire two-bedroom garden apartment comfortably sleeps four with full kitchen, bathroom, washer/dryer, central A/C. Desirably located, just steps to Rockport Harbor, restaurants, shopping, Shalin Liu Performance Center and short walk to beaches. Free onsite parking for two cars. Exclusive side yard use with patio, outdoor furniture and table. Bright & airy, it's a quiet, restorative getaway. Available for longer winter rental too.

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A quaint stone cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers, with a well-maintained garden featuring clusters of purple blooms. The cottage's rustic charm is complemented by a sloped lawn and mature trees, creating a serene outdoor atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Gloucester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Plum Cove Cottage with king suite!

A quaint 1900's cottage Plum Cove beach is just 500 ft away! The full gourmet kitchen has granite counters and stainless steel appliances. There is also a spa shower, romantic king bedroom with maple spiral stairs and 3 skylights which provide amazing light throughout. Watch the spectacular sunsets voted one of the best in the world by National Geographic. This is the premier location to begin your exploration of Cape Ann. Beach umbrellas and chairs provided.

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Top Guest favourite
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, 497 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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Top Guest favourite
A spacious game room features a stylish hanging chair and a classic arcade machine in the background. Natural light illuminates the wood-paneled ceiling and bright walls, creating a welcoming space ideal for family fun or relaxation.
Condo in Gloucester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

3BR Oceanfront Condo with decks

Have fun with the whole family at our stylish oceanfront condo. Capture exquisite sunrises and sunsets off of the decks overlooking the ocean. Spend time in the spacious arcade/game room with family and friends or listen to some smooth beats using our retro record player. Walk to downtown Gloucester where you will find a number of restaurants and bars or alternatively walk to exquisite beaches or parks all available steps from your front door.

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Top Guest favourite
A panoramic view reveals the tranquil ocean, with soft waves lapping against the shore. Green trees and distant sandy areas are visible, enhancing the natural scenery. Several rooftops in the foreground provide a sense of elevation and perspective towards the coastline.
Home in Gloucester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Ocean views! Welcome to Sea Breeze! Winter rates!

Sea Breeze offers a spacious, newly renovated, 4 bedroom escape, that smiles down upon Good Harbor beach. Take in the refreshing salt air breezes while enjoying the solitude of being situated at the end of a quiet cul de sac. A short 3-5 minute drive gets you into the Good Harbor parking lot or take a 20 minute walk instead. Close-by downtown Gloucester is teeming with spectacular restaurants and activities for the whole family.

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Top Guest favourite
Two white rocking chairs sit invitingly along a stone walkway, facing a calm harbor. Reflections of colorful buildings and boats can be seen on the water's surface, framed by a vibrant sky during sunset.
Home in Rockport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Charming waterfront home. Patio, AC, Shops, Dining

Discover your dream Rockport getaway! You'll stay nestled on Bearskin Neck, in this cozy harborside condo boasting stunning views, steps from shops, beaches, & galleries. Relax on your private patio overlooking the iconic Motif #1 for your morning coffee or evening happy hour. Book now for a fun getaway, year-round! There is one bedroom upstairs and a pullout sofa downstairs that can sleep 2.

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An open-concept living area is highlighted by a modern kitchen featuring a large island with seating for four. A spacious seating area with a blue couch complements the dining space, while a sliding door leads to an outdoor patio. Ample lighting enhances the contemporary design.
Apartment in Rockport
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Long Beach Suites: Steps Away From Surf!

Recently built, Long Beach Suites is ready to welcome you this summer. With peaks of Long Beach, come stay in one of our two bedroom apartment suites. Expertly built with summer visitors in mind. Long Beach Suites is just steps away from Long Beach in Rockport and only ten minutes to Good Harbor. You will be staying one of four similar apartments, photos may not be of exact unit.

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A private balcony features wooden decking with two woven chairs positioned for relaxation. Flower pots with vibrant blooms add color, complemented by a backdrop of grey siding and a white door. Decorative string lights enhance the outdoor atmosphere, set against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Gloucester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

New Design - Walk to DNTN, Beauport, Beach, Train

🌊 The Crows Nest! | Coastal Balcony Retreat • Walk to Beach & Downtown Gloucester Welcome to The Crows Nest! — your elevated seaside escape in the heart of beautiful Gloucester, Massachusetts. Perched above it all, this bright and inviting retreat offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, walkability, and modern comfort.

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