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Waterfront holiday rentals in New Bedford

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in New Bedford

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 20 holiday rentals in New Bedford

  • Nightly prices starting at

    New Bedford holiday rentals start at $139 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,820 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of New Bedford holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across New Bedford rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in New Bedford

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Top Guest favourite
A living and dining area is presented with a circular table and four teal chairs. A dark sofa is positioned opposite a wall-mounted TV. Natural light enters through two windows, complemented by gray walls and modern light fixtures.
Apartment in New Bedford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

One Bedroom in-law near beach with breakfast

*We do live upstairs. Like any apartment, normal living noises & creaks may be heard in the apartment* One bedroom apartment with Queen bed, and Queen sleeper sofa in the living room. Close to downtown New Bedford, restaurants and ferry. Short walk to the beach, Forts, and walking/bike path. Flexible Check-in, arrive as early as 9AM or as late as needed. No Guests or parties. Cold breakfast and snacks provided: cereal, oatmeal, breakfast bars, yogurt, coffee, milk, bottled water and snacks

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area overlooks the tranquil cove. The table is surrounded by six wicker chairs, set against a backdrop of calm blue water and a clear sky dotted with fluffy white clouds.
Cottage in Portsmouth
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Waterfront Oasis minutes from Newport w/ hot tub!

Welcome to our charming waterfront Oasis! Located on Blue Bill Cove, our private cottage is steps away from Island Park beach, dining, & local attractions. Stroll down Park Ave to enjoy some ice cream and burgers at Schultzy's or a lobster roll from Flo's Clam Shack (seasonal) while you take in the ocean views. Head to Bristol or Newport, relax at one of the local vineyards and breweries, or enjoy a day on the golf course. Our cottage is also conveniently located near wedding venues & colleges.

Top Guest favourite
The cottage exterior is illuminated by warm lights, showcasing a spacious deck with inviting seating. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with a vibrant purple flowering bush nearby. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the evening sky, providing a cozy and welcoming retreat.
Cottage in Marion
5 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Little Boho Retreat by the Beach

Kick back and relax in the most calming, low charm country, coastal cottage the town of Marion has to offer. You’ll experience spectacular view of the beach right from the deck to watching the boats from the harbor. Don’t just limit yourself to life at the beach in just the summer months, come and make memories in this beautiful year-round cozy cottage. It's a perfect retreat to go swimming, kayaking, fishing, bird/seal/crabs watching and more right here in a private community on Dexter Beach.

Top Guest favourite
A historic home features classic New England architecture, with a peaked roof and wooden shingle siding. White trim outlines the windows and door, while a white picket fence surrounds the property. Lush greenery and colorful flowers enhance the welcoming exterior under a clear blue sky.
Home in Sandwich
5 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Quintessential Waterfront Historic Cottage

Set in a historic district and on a quiet pond shore, create memories with family and friends that will last a lifetime. Enjoy quintessential New England views from every angle. Coffee, restaurants, shopping & a fresh spring water fountain within a short walk to village center and under a mile to the nearest beach. Spend time walking the local area, exploring Cape Cod and relaxing in an atmospheric setting. Each room has been curated in a timeless tone, with relaxation and comfort in mind.

Superhost
A cozy living area features a light blue wall with a decorative 'WELCOME' sign above a comfortable sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A wooden coffee table in the foreground holds a bowl of decorative shells, a vase of hydrangeas, and a book on a striped runner.
Home in Dartmouth
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Serene 3-Bedroom Lakeside Home

Welcome to this serene getaway home located directly on the Lake! This lovely home is peaceful & conveniently located next to I-195 and a short drive away from Boston, Providence, Newport, Cape Cod, many beaches, a winery and a 5 minute drive to UMass Dartmouth. With its private entrance, this cozy home has a fully equipped kitchen, grill, cable/Roku & Wi-Fi, board games and a sunroom overlooking Lake Noquochoke so all you are left to do is bring your kayak, food and you’re ready to relax!

Superhost
Two colorful kayaks are positioned on a concrete dock, with the calm waters of the bay extending into the distance. The sky above is clear with some soft clouds, reflecting a tranquil outdoor setting.
Cottage in Westport
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Kayaks and Glimpses of Westport Bay

Stay in a lovely and comfortable cottage with partial views of the bay. The water is just a short walk away past our neighbor with shared access to the water. Enjoy swimming, fishing, or relaxing on the float and soak up the sun. You can also explore the Horseneck Beach, wander the trails, taste the local farms and restaurants, and more. If you want to unwind at the cottage, watch shows on the 65" Samsung Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, sit on the deck, and flip some burgers on the gas grill.

Top Guest favourite
The cottage features a welcoming exterior with a front porch and an American flag displayed. Lush landscaping with green grass and carefully arranged plants surrounds the gravel pathway leading up to the entrance, illuminated by soft evening light.
Home in East Greenwich
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Luxury Cottage on the Potowomut River 2bd/2b

The Cottage at The Grange is located on the peaceful Potowomut River. It is a beautiful and newly renovated 2 bedroom (king, 2 twin beds) / 2 full bath home with all the modern amenities and conveniences expected from a luxury short-term rental while maintaining the historic charm of this colonial estate. Cook a gourmet meal in the stocked kitchen or BBQ on the deck. Situated on 11 pristine acres enjoy private tennis/pickleball courts, kayak access to Greenwich Bay and much more!

Guest favourite
A serene view of a clear, spring-fed pond is visible, edged by lush greenery. A wooden dock extends into the water, inviting activities such as swimming or kayaking. Gentle waves ripple on the surface, reflecting the surrounding trees under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in Wareham
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Cozy Cottage on a Private Pond

This cozy cottage is located on a private 42 acre, spring fed, crystal clear private pond. Enjoy kayaking, swimming or fishing from the dock or just relax on the deck overlooking the pond. Sleeps 5 in 2 bedrooms and trundle bed in the 4 season room. There is good fishing and canal cruises, cafes and restaurants close by and a summer concert series in park. Many of our guests with children have visited Edaville Railroad and "Thomasville" It is about 15 miles from the cottage

Guest favourite
A serene view of a calm body of water surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Various trees display rich shades of red, orange, and yellow, reflecting beautifully on the water's surface. Lush green shrubs frame the foreground, enhancing the natural scenery.
Bungalow in Dartmouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Updated Vintage Bungalow with Incredible Views

This space has been fully updated in the spring of 2020. Incredible views. It is 400 sq' with an additional 350 sq ' of living space on the deck. The neighborhood is quiet, but you are a stone's throw from I-195, making places like Boston, Providence and the Cape and Islands very easy to get to. The décor is bright and funky! Close to UMASS. Extensive custom area and house guide is at the Bungalow with everything you need to know to maximize your experience in the area!

Superhost
A cozy seating area is featured with a gray sofa adorned with textured pillows and a light throw. A light curtain softly filters natural light, and a wooden shelf holds decorative items. A beach-themed sign adds a subtle touch to the sunny space.
Cottage in Fairhaven
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

On the Beach Cottage in Fairhaven

Enjoy your own private beach at our comfortable Beach Cottage. Hop on the local bike rentals to the nearby soda shop for snacks and treats. Or throw a line in for the days fresh catch. Spend some time relaxing on the back deck overlooking the saltwater marsh. After a day of searching for Sea glass and building sand castles on your own beach you will fall right asleep to the sounds and smells of the ocean right outside your bedroom patio doors. Welcome to your vacation

Guest favourite
Two wooden adirondack chairs are positioned on a grassy area, facing a tranquil lake surrounded by trees. Bright yellow daffodils bloom nearby, adding a touch of color to the natural landscape under a clear blue sky.
Guesthouse in Dartmouth
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Lovely Lakeside Cottage

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cottage. Lovely lakeside cottage with open floor plan. Centrally located in southeastern Massachusetts with short drives to Boston, Providence, Newport, and Cape Cod. Several beaches within 20 minutes. Washer/ Dryer on site and California King Size bed. A simple five (5) minute ride to UMass Dartmouth. Cottage has a living room, full kitchen, bedroom, full bath, and small dining area.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious wrap-around porch is shown with comfortable seating, offering panoramic views of the waterfront. The warm glow of sunrise reflects on the water, and a distant bridge is visible under a clear sky. The setting invites relaxation and enjoyment of the serene environment.
Home in Somerset
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Beachfront W/ Hot Tub, Sauna, Pool & Panoramic View

Welcome to the Heart of Somerset! Read our reviews & stay a while! Nestled at the very tip of Somerset on a private dead-end road, this coastal waterfront home is the perfect place for a family retreat, romantic getaway or friends seeking adventure Marvel at the panoramic views and dramatic colors from Sunrise to Sunset. Grab a kayak, or sit back and relax and let the gentle sea breeze wash your worries away!

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