Holiday houses in Manchester-by-the-Sea

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Manchester-by-the-Sea holiday rentals start at $84 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,920 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Manchester-by-the-Sea holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Manchester-by-the-Sea rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Manchester-by-the-Sea stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea

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Top Guest favourite
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.

Top Guest favourite
A three-story blue house is framed by well-manicured greenery, including shrubs and small trees. A stone pathway leads to a welcoming front door, flanked by two rocking chairs. A balcony above adds architectural interest, and large windows allow for natural light.
Apartment in Gloucester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Blue Magnolia

High in the treetops, this spacious apartment is only two blocks from the Atlantic Ocean! You'll enjoy 1400+ square feet with beautiful hardwood floors, an all-new kitchen, and your choice of two comfortable bedrooms -- one king and one queen. With a sleeper sofa, the apartment can sleep six total. This is a 2-flight walkup with private entrance, plus access to a large patio and well-established plantings including roses & a grassy yard. Offstreet parking in back if needed, thru driveway gates.

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The exterior of a Victorian-style building is shown, featuring multiple gabled roofs and spacious windows. Lush green lawns surround the property, with flowering plants and large rocks integrated into the landscape. The ocean is visible in the background, enhancing the coastal setting.
Holiday home in Gloucester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Gorgeous Oceanfront 2-Bdrm Apartment w/ Fireplace

Spectacular, furnished 2-bedroom apartment is just moments from the North Shore's iconic Good Harbor Beach, Bass Rocks Golf Club, colorful Rocky Neck & historic Gloucester with its storied seaport & burgeoning cultural & dining scene. This beautifully renovated oceanfront apartment rental makes the most of its spectacular setting in a 2-unit Victorian home with 2 bedrooms (1 King & 1 Queen), 1 1/2 bathrooms, fireplaced living room w/ Queen sofa bed, quartz kitchen countertops & laundry in unit.

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Home in Manchester-by-the-Sea
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Traditional Cape Home with Old-World Charm

This inviting Manchester-by-the-Sea cottage blends modern updates with timeless New England character. Located near downtown, it offers a full kitchen with a dedicated dining area, a cozy living room, and a spacious first-floor primary suite with a private bath. Upstairs are two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. Additional highlights include first-floor laundry, off-street parking for 2–3 cars, and a charming yard with outdoor dining and a barbecue grill available from spring through fall.

Guest favourite
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.

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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Apartment in Gloucester
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Stunning Ocean-View Retreat, Magnolia Beach

Escape to this luxury coastal retreat home overlooking the Atlantic ocean. Stunning newly renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment, offers 1,500 sq feet of bright and sunny living space. Free off street parking for two cars included. Bedrooms both have king size beds. Fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances. Cable TV & WiFi included. Washer and dryer in unit. Located near Magnolia beach, Coolidge Reservation, Hammond Castle, Stage Fort Park. Beauport Hotel, downtown Gloucester.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Rockport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Oceanfront Retreat w/ Deck & Parking

• Private deck with ocean view • Parking • Steps to Front Beach • Walk to Bearskin Neck • Pet friendly • 15-minute walk to commuter rail • Contemporary art gallery on site Beautifully renovated, light-filled top-floor apartment on the water in historic downtown Rockport. Enjoy a private ocean-view deck, one dedicated parking space, and seasonal private access to Front Beach. One of three guest apartments at The Pearl, located just behind Thalassa, our contemporary art gallery.

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Apartment in Manchester-by-the-Sea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Private Pool Retreat w/Fire Pit Near Singing Beach

Relax in a private coastal retreat with a pool and fire pit, minutes from Singing Beach. This updated suite features a modern layout, fireplace, and two queen beds—one in a private sleeping area. Ideal for relaxing or remote work, with a secluded backyard, private entrance, free parking, and fast Wi-Fi. Near downtown Manchester-by-the-Sea, dining, and coastal views. Seasonal pool: 5/20–9/8. Walk to local shops, restaurants, and the harbor, all from this peaceful setting.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features large windows with views of a garden and ample natural light. A comfortable dark sofa and a plush chair are arranged around a glass coffee table on a colorful area rug. A wooden dresser and a small dining table add warmth to the space.
Home in Rockport
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Charming Toe-Hold, A Short Walk to Town and Beach

Toe-Hold is a wonderful year-round 1846 home with plenty of rooms, reading nooks and quiet spaces for family and friends of all backgrounds to eat and play together. The gorgeous beaches and picturesque downtown, great restaurants, art galleries and shops for the whole family, are within 10-15 minute walk. Rockport is one of the oldest art colonies in the US, and home to generations of fishermen. Day trips by car or train to Boston and other beautiful historic towns.

Top Guest favourite
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, 739 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 is nearby “Witch City” Salem MA. Homeport has a private entrance, den, two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, no kitchenette, 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.

Guest favourite
A vibrant sunset casts warm orange and yellow hues across the ocean's surface, reflecting on gentle waves. Silhouetted rocks line the shore, while distant land appears along the horizon, creating a serene coastal scene.
Home in Rockport
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Sea Vagabond - Watch the waves, stroll to the sand

"The Sea Vagabond House is an expanded 1932 summer cottage, with spectacular views of the ocean waves, with the tidal Saratoga Creek offering a mesmerizing and changing scenes from inside and outside this charming vacation home. The home sleeps eight comfortably in beds. Each level offers a full bathroom with a bathtub/shower. There are plenty of bath towels and beach towels for each guest. "Comfortable, clean and close to the beach, we will return."

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Manchester-by-the-Sea?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 vacation rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Apartment Rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea?

    Enhance your stay in our Apartment Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 10 homes with air conditioning, over 10 homes with wifi, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea?

    Manchester-by-the-Sea has more than 10 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea?

    Experience the best of Manchester-by-the-Sea with our house rentals, starting at about $130 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Do apartment rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Manchester-by-the-Sea. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 house rentals with wifi in Manchester-by-the-Sea. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.