
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea
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Explore 20 holiday rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea

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Manchester-by-the-Sea holiday rentals start at $192 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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

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Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool 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 family-friendly rentals in Manchester-by-the-Sea
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Walk to Shops & Beach at Historic Renovation
Are you dreaming of sun, sand and seafood? Stay at the 1767 Tuck House, where historic charm meets quintessential New England luxury! This is the perfect home for groups. Steps to the beach, shops, restaurants and arts. Home offers the privacy of boutique hotel with modern comforts: plush Casper mattresses, AC, 4K HDTV, laundry, heated floors, quartz counters, new appliances, 3BR, 3 Full Baths, 2 Kitchens, 2 Decks, Private Entries. A true Rockport gem, we promise a special stay.
KitchenFamilyBathroom
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 130 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.
Indoor spacesFamilyView
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 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.
FamilyKitchenNearby
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 396 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.
Indoor spacesKitchenCondition
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Harbor View Walk to Beach & Town, 6Guests KingBeds
Spectacular Gloucester home on Cape Ann. Walk to Stage Fort Park & local beaches right across the street. Gloucester center is about 1 mile. On the way to town, walk by beaches & the park with waterfront tennis & bocce ball courts, plus a great water view playground and playing fields. Just beyond the park is famous Stacy Boulevard with the Fisherman's Memorial Monument along the waterfront. There are beautiful white sandy beaches (Good Harbor, Wingaersheek, Singing, & Crane's Beach).
KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews
Historic Carriage House | Dog Friendly | Hot Tub
Our historic carriage house in Downtown Rockport has everything you need for the perfect getaway, all year long! A two-minute walk to beaches, shops, galleries, parks, and playground. A peaceful family and pet-friendly space with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay: laundry, kitchen, queen sized bed with en-suite bathroom and sun room that converts to an extra sleeping space perfect for kids. A short walk to the train for day trips to Salem, Gloucester, and Boston!
KitchenIndoor spacesLayout
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 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.
Indoor spacesFamilyAir conditioning
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 110 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.
KitchenIndoor spacesHeating
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 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.
FamilyIndoor spacesQuiet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 376 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.
FamilyIndoor spacesBeach
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 741 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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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviewsPopular amenities for Manchester-by-the-Sea family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Nana-tucket Inn
FamilyKitchenCheck-in
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Winery Farmhouse w/ Private Hot Tub & Wine Tasting
FamilyIndoor spacesAmenities
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews
Oceanfront home w/Amazing Views, Hottub! Sleeps 10
KitchenFamilyPets
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
The Estate Escape with Hottub
FamilyIndoor spacesNearby
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Lakeside apartment, patio, hot tub, outside shower
Indoor spacesKitchenTV
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Romantic Getaway w/private Jacuzzi• Fire Pit•
FamilyKitchenAir conditioning
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews
Sanctum by the Lake
Indoor spacesFamilyCheckout
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Oceanfront Pool. Close to Boston. Free Parking.
KitchenFamilyBathroom
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals
Waterfront Rocky Neck Cottage | Gloucester Harbor
Indoor spacesFamilyNearby
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
3 Bedroom Apartment with parking on Bearskin Neck
Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Walk2DNTN•Beach•Beauport•Boat Island•Close2Salem
Indoor spacesKitchenGetting around
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Aerie, 2 king beds, large space, AC, 2 beaches!
Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Hillside Ocean View 2BR with Private Beach Access
KitchenFamilyCleanliness
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Retreat in the Trees- walk to Cape Hedge Beach
FamilyKitchenSleep quality
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Sea Vagabond - Watch the waves, stroll to the sand
Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Beverly Beach House- Upper Deck
KitchenFamilyPool
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Curated Designer Retreat • Pool • Gym • Dining
FamilyIndoor spacesBeach
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Amazing studio
Indoor spacesFamilyOutdoor spaces
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Sunset Waterfront Retreat | Private Beach, Pool &
KitchenFamilyRiver
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Charming 2-story private Guesthouse
FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Cozy Private Studio Unit w/ Laundry and Parking!
KitchenFamilyAccuracy
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
Country Cottage in the City
KitchenFamilyHeating
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews
Private Suite• Pool • Sleeps 4 • Boston • Airport
Indoor spacesKitchenCleanliness
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews
The Murthy : Bright • Spotless • W/D
Indoor spacesFamilyAccuracy
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Fenway Park
- Ogunquit Beach
- Hampton Beach
- Harvard University
- TD Garden
- Boston Seaport
- Gillette Stadium
- Boston Common
- Revere Beach
- Boston University
- Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
- Long Sands Beach
- Freedom Trail
- Short Sands Beach
- New England Aquarium
- Boston College
- Northeastern University
- Canobie Lake Park
- York Harbor Beach
- Duxbury Beach
- North Hampton Beach
- MIT Museum
- Cape Neddick Beach
- Harvard Square





